FC Porto vs Sport Lisboa e Benfica, Primeira Liga 2019-20 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
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FC Porto vs Sport Lisboa e Benfica — Primeira Liga .
- FC Porto 34 games · 88 pts (2025/26)
- Sport Lisboa e Benfica 34 games · 80 pts (2025/26)
Match Details
- Referee Rui Licinio Barbosa Tavares
- Referee Tiago Martins
- Referee Paulo Soares
- Referee Artur Soares Dias
- Referee Manuel Mota
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | FC Porto | 34 | 88 |
| 2 | Sporting Clube de Portugal | 34 | 82 |
| 3 | Sport Lisboa e Benfica | 34 | 80 |
| 4 | Sporting Clube de Braga | 34 | 59 |
| 5 | FC Famalicão | 34 | 56 |
| 6 | Gil Vicente FC | 34 | 50 |
| 7 | Moreirense FC | 34 | 43 |
| 8 | FC Arouca | 34 | 42 |
| 9 | Vitória SC | 34 | 42 |
| 10 | GD Estoril Praia | 34 | 39 |
| 11 | FC Alverca | 34 | 39 |
| 12 | Rio Ave FC | 34 | 36 |
| 13 | CD Santa Clara | 34 | 36 |
| 14 | CD Nacional | 34 | 34 |
| 15 | CF Estrela da Amadora | 34 | 30 |
| 16 | Casa Pia AC | 34 | 30 |
| 17 | CD Tondela | 34 | 28 |
| 18 | AVS | 34 | 21 |
Head-to-Head
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 08 Feb | Sport Lisboa e Benfica | H | 3–2 | W |
| 01 Feb | Vitoria FC | A | 4–0 | W |
| 28 Jan | Gil Vicente FC | H | 2–1 | W |
| 17 Jan | Sporting Clube de Braga | H | 1–2 | L |
| 10 Jan | Moreirense FC | A | 4–2 | W |
| 05 Jan | Sporting Clube de Portugal | A | 2–1 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 08 Feb | FC Porto | A | 2–3 | L |
| 31 Jan | Os Belenenses Futebol | H | 3–2 | W |
| 26 Jan | FC Pacos de Ferreira | A | 2–0 | W |
| 17 Jan | Sporting Clube de Portugal | A | 2–0 | W |
| 10 Jan | CD Aves | H | 2–1 | W |
| 04 Jan | Vitória SC | A | 1–0 | W |
Season Stats
| FC Porto | Sport Lisboa e Benfica | |
|---|---|---|
| #1 | Position | #3 |
| 88 | Points | 80 |
| 34 | Played | 34 |
| 28 / 4 / 2 | W / D / L | 23 / 11 / 0 |
| 66 | Scored | 74 |
| 18 | Conceded | 25 |
| +48 | GD | +49 |
| 2.59 | PPG | 2.35 |
| 82% | Win % | 68% |
Key Stats
56%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (16 games)
H2H (16 games)
50%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
62%
Clean Sheets
FC Porto this season
FC Porto this season
41%
Clean Sheets
Sport Lisboa e Benfica this season
Sport Lisboa e Benfica this season
FC Porto are 1st (88 pts). Sport Lisboa e Benfica are 3rd (80 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
FC Porto
0-15
1/–
16-30
1/1
31-45
3/–
46-60
2/2
61-75
2/–
76+
1/4
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Sport Lisboa e Benfica
0-15
6/–
16-30
4/1
31-45
–/–
46-60
1/1
61-75
1/2
76+
4/4
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Events
Match Events
- 0' Both captains have shaken hands and the referee is ready. We are underway at !
- 5' Dyego Sousa needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 0 Red cards this season.
- 10' Goal! Sergio Oliveira scores his 34 goal in 491 matches.
- 15' Luis Diaz has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 3 appearances with only 4 goals this season.
- 18' Carlos Vinicius does the damage! The net is bulging and Sport Lisboa e Benfica surge ahead!
- 23' Both keepers have barely been tested. FC Porto and Sport Lisboa e Benfica are cancelling each other out in the centre of the park.
- 27' Otavio has been a danger all night but risks an early exit having now seen a Yellow card on 27.
- 30' It’s gonna be a Yellow card for Julian Weigl.
- 35' It looks like no one’s ball. FC Porto is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
- 37' Ferro has been a danger all night but risks an early exit having now seen a Yellow card on 37.
- 38' Alex Telles is having a superb {COMPETITION} campaign — that is 1 goals this season for the .
- 38' The referee calls foul for Tiquinho. He receives a Yellow card.
- 43' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
- 44' Ruben Dias doubles the advantage! 2-2 and this game is slipping away from the opposition.
- 45' Sport Lisboa e Benfica receives a Yellow card for a hard tackle on 45.
- 50' Carlos Vinicius is having a superb {COMPETITION} campaign — that is 3 goals this season for the .
- 55' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
- 60' Sport Lisboa e Benfica has dominated the recent head-to-head record, winning 0 of the last 2 meetings.
- 64' The referee reaches into his pocket. Out comes the Yellow card for Odisseas Vlachodimos.
- 66' The crowd applauds Adel Taarabt as he leaves the pitch. Haris Seferovic steps in for Sport Lisboa e Benfica.
- 69' The FC Porto manager makes a substitution. Pepe departs to be replaced by Chancel Mbemba.
- 74' It looks surprising FC Porto does not make any changes. Andreas Samaris has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
- 76' Another substitution for Sport Lisboa e Benfica to replace Julian Weigl by Andreas Samaris on 76 minute.
- 81' Wilson Manafa has so much to prove this time. He replaces Moussa Marega on 81 minute.
- 84' The referee has no hesitation. Sergio Oliveira is booked for FC Porto — Yellow card on 84.
- 85' Vitor Machado Ferreira gets the nod from FC Porto. He replaces Otavio and will look to change the dynamic.
- 86' The referee has no hesitation. Agustin Marchesin is booked for FC Porto — Yellow card on 86.
- Both sets of fans can go home satisfied — a 3-2 draw is a fair result on the day.
Lineups
FC Porto Lineups
Starting XI
- 5
- 17
- 13
-
25
Otavio ↓ Vitor Ferreira 85'
- 27
- 29
-
11
Moussa Marega ↓ Wilson Manafa 81'
-
3
Pepe C ↓ Chancel Mbemba 69'
- 16
- 7
- 32
Bench
- 15
-
19
Chancel Mbemba ↑ 69'
- 10
-
18
Wilson Manafa ↑ 81'
- 20
- 31
-
77
Vitor Ferreira ↑ 85'
Coach
Sergio Conceicao
Sport Lisboa e Benfica Lineups
Starting XI
-
28
Julian Weigl ↓ Andreas Samaris 76'
- 19
- 95
- 6
- 21
-
49
Adel Taarabt ↓ Haris Seferovic 66'
- 3
-
34
Andre Almeida C ↓ Dyego Sousa 85'
- 27
- 99
- 97
Bench
- 11
-
14
Haris Seferovic ↑ 66'
-
22
Andreas Samaris ↑ 76'
-
20
Dyego Sousa ↑ 85'
- 72
- 61
- 84
Coach
Bruno Nascimento
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Vangelis Pavlidis | 3 |
| Mehdi Taremi | 3 |
| Angel di Maria | 3 |
| Rafa Silva | 3 |
| Pepe | 2 |
| Fabio Vieira | 2 |
| Samu Omorodion | 2 |
| Carlos Vinicius | 2 |
Head to Head
FC Porto Form
Sport Lisboa e Benfica Form
2020-02-08
FC Porto
3–2
Sport Lisboa e Benfica
L
2020-01-31
Sport Lisboa e Benfica
3–2
Os Belenenses Futebol
W
2020-01-26
FC Pacos de Ferreira
0–2
Sport Lisboa e Benfica
W
2020-01-17
Sporting Clube de Portugal
0–2
Sport Lisboa e Benfica
W
2020-01-10
Sport Lisboa e Benfica
2–1
CD Aves
W
2020-01-04
Vitória SC
0–1
Sport Lisboa e Benfica
W
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
1.43
FC Porto xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.23
Sport Lisboa e Benfica xG
I would bet for:
FC Porto or Sport Lisboa e Benfica 73%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: FC Porto win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.66
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✗ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 91% |
|
9% |
| ± 1.5 | 74% |
|
26% |
| ± 2.5 | 49% |
|
51% |
| ± 3.5 | 28% |
|
72% |
| ± 4.5 | 14% |
|
86% |
Double Chance
FC Porto or Draw
71%
Draw or Sport Lisboa e Benfica
56%
FC Porto or Sport Lisboa e Benfica
73%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: FC Porto win at HT
Correct Score
✗ 3–2 not predicted3 – 2Actual
1 – 1
13.3%
0 – 0
9.1%
1 – 0
9%
2 – 1
8.5%
0 – 1
7.6%
1 – 2
7.3%
2 – 0
7%
2 – 2
5.2%
0 – 2
5.2%
3 – 1
4%
3 – 0
3.3%
1 – 3
3%
Asian Handicap — FC Porto
| Handicap | FC Porto covers | Push | Sport Lisboa e Benfica covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 7% | — | 93% |
| -2 | 7% | 12% | 80% |
| -1.5 | 20% | — | 80% |
| -1 | 20% | 21% | 60% |
| -0.5 | 40% | — | 60% |
| +0.5 | 69% | — | 31% |
| +1 | 69% | 18% | 13% |
| +1.5 | 87% | — | 13% |
| +2 | 87% | 9% | 5% |
| +2.5 | 95% | — | 5% |
Clean Sheet
FC Porto keeps clean sheet
30%
✓
Sport Lisboa e Benfica keeps clean sheet
25%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

