FC Porto vs Sport Lisboa e Benfica, Primeira Liga 2023-24 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
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FC Porto vs Sport Lisboa e Benfica — Primeira Liga at Estadio Do Dragao.
- FC Porto 7 games · 21 pts (2026/27)
- Sport Lisboa e Benfica 7 games · 16 pts (2026/27)
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | FC Porto | 7 | 21 |
| 2 | Sport Lisboa e Benfica | 7 | 16 |
| 3 | Sporting Clube de Portugal | 7 | 15 |
| 4 | CD Santa Clara | 7 | 15 |
| 5 | FC Arouca | 7 | 11 |
| 6 | Sporting Clube de Braga | 6 | 11 |
| 7 | Académico de Viseu FC | 7 | 11 |
| 8 | CF Estrela da Amadora | 7 | 10 |
| 9 | Moreirense FC | 7 | 8 |
| 10 | Gil Vicente FC | 6 | 8 |
| 11 | CS Marítimo | 7 | 8 |
| 12 | FC Alverca | 7 | 8 |
| 13 | FC Famalicão | 7 | 7 |
| 14 | Vitória SC | 7 | 5 |
| 15 | CD Nacional | 7 | 4 |
| 16 | Rio Ave FC | 7 | 4 |
| 17 | Casa Pia AC | 7 | 4 |
| 18 | GD Estoril Praia | 7 | 2 |
Head-to-Head
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 03 Mar | Sport Lisboa e Benfica | H | 5–0 | W |
| 25 Feb | Gil Vicente FC | A | 1–1 | D |
| 21 Feb | Arsenal FC | H | 1–0 | W |
| 17 Feb | CF Estrela da Amadora | H | 2–0 | W |
| 12 Feb | FC Arouca | A | 2–3 | L |
| 03 Feb | Rio Ave FC | H | 0–0 | D |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 03 Mar | FC Porto | A | 0–5 | L |
| 25 Feb | Portimonense SC | H | 4–0 | W |
| 22 Feb | Toulouse FC | A | 0–0 | D |
| 18 Feb | FC Vizela | H | 6–1 | W |
| 15 Feb | Toulouse FC | H | 2–1 | W |
| 11 Feb | Vitória SC | A | 2–2 | D |
Season Stats
| FC Porto | Sport Lisboa e Benfica | |
|---|---|---|
| #1 | Position | #2 |
| 21 | Points | 16 |
| 7 | Played | 7 |
| 7 / 0 / 0 | W / D / L | 5 / 1 / 1 |
| 18 | Scored | 22 |
| 3 | Conceded | 7 |
| +15 | GD | +15 |
| 3.00 | PPG | 2.29 |
| 100% | Win % | 71% |
Key Stats
59%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (17 games)
H2H (17 games)
53%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
57%
Clean Sheets
FC Porto this season
FC Porto this season
43%
Clean Sheets
Sport Lisboa e Benfica this season
Sport Lisboa e Benfica this season
FC Porto are 1st (21 pts). Sport Lisboa e Benfica are 2nd (16 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
FC Porto
0-15
3/–
16-30
1/1
31-45
5/1
46-60
4/1
61-75
2/–
76+
3/–
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Sport Lisboa e Benfica
0-15
4/1
16-30
1/–
31-45
2/1
46-60
8/3
61-75
3/1
76+
3/1
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
FC Porto
| Gabriel Veiga | 4 G | 3 A |
| Andre Silva | 3 G | 2 A |
| Borja Sainz | 3 G | |
| William da Silva | 2 G | 2 A |
| Nehuen Perez | 1 G |
Sport Lisboa e Benfica
| Vangelis Pavlidis | 8 G | 2 A |
| Gianluca Prestianni | 5 G | 3 A |
| Leandro Barreiro Martins | 2 G | 1 A |
| Rafa Silva | 1 G | 2 A |
| Jhon Duran | 1 G |
Events
Match Events
- 0' The stage is set the green flag drops! Another match against FC Porto and Sport Lisboa e Benfica has kicked off!
- 5' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
- 10' Evanilson is a natural and has been asked to do a very specific job for Sport Lisboa e Benfica tonight.
- 15' Tomas Araujo has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 0 goals to his name this season.
- 20' Goal! Galeno scores his 45 goal in 328 matches.
- 25' Casper Tengstedt has been disciplined this evening — perhaps mindful of those 0 cards already picked up this season.
- 30' While players are taking a pause, let’s have a look at their stats. The teams met 0 times this season with winning -% of all matches.
- 31' It’s a booking for Sport Lisboa e Benfica player. Morato gets a card.
- 36' Joao Mario has been relatively quiet despite scoring 44 goals in his last 488 appearances.
- 41' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both FC Porto and Sport Lisboa e Benfica are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
- 44' Galeno does the damage! The net is bulging and FC Porto surge ahead!
- 46' Sport Lisboa e Benfica make a change. Morato trudges off to be replaced by Florentino on 46 minutes.
- 51' Nicolas Otamendi was booked on 51.
- 55' Wendell has been a constant threat and now delivers with a goal on 55 minutes.
- 57' David Neres is replacing Angel di Maria for the Sport Lisboa e Benfica side.
- 61' Sport Lisboa e Benfica receives a card for a hard tackle on 61.
- 63' The whistle greets Rafa Silva as he departs to be replaced by Tomas Araujo.
- 68' will be watching from the dugout nervously. His FC Porto side need to improve if they are to claim all three points.
- 73' FC Porto is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
- 75' Pepe does the damage! The net is bulging and FC Porto surge ahead!
- 79' Poor challenge from Nico Gonzalez. The referee spots it immediately and shows the card.
- 82' A tactical swap from FC Porto — Jorge Sanchez on, Joao Mario Lopes off on 82 minutes.
- 83' It is a substitution in FC Porto team. Nico Gonzalez is replaced by Stephen Eustaquio on 83 minute.
- 88' Time for substitution for FC Porto. Francisco Conceicao is replaced by Toni Martinez.
- It finishes all square. FC Porto and Sport Lisboa e Benfica share the spoils 5-0.
Lineups
FC Porto Lineups
4-2-3-1Starting XI
- 11
- 18
-
13
Galeno ↓ Ivan Jaime Pajuelo 82'
- 3
- 99
-
30
Evanilson ↓ Daniel Namaso 83'
- 23
- 31
- 22
- 10
- 16
Bench
-
19
Daniel Namaso ↑ 83'
- 8
-
17
Ivan Jaime Pajuelo ↑ 82'
- 14
-
6
Stephen Eustaquio ↑ 83'
- 2
-
29
Toni Martinez ↑ 88'
-
15
Jorge Sanchez ↑ 82'
- 70
Coach
Sergio Conceicao
Sport Lisboa e Benfica Lineups
4-2-3-1Starting XI
- 30
-
10
Orkun Kokcu ↓ Alvaro Carreras 46'
-
11
Angel di Maria ↓ David Neres 57'
- 20
-
27
Rafa Silva ↓ Tomas Araujo 63'
- 8
- 1
-
5
Morato ↓ Florentino 46'
- 4
- 87
- 19
Bench
-
9
Arthur Cabral ↑ 57'
-
7
David Neres ↑ 57'
-
61
Florentino ↑ 46'
- 32
- 36
- 24
-
44
Tomas Araujo ↑ 63'
-
3
Alvaro Carreras ↑ 46'
- 47
Coach
Roger Schmidt
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Vangelis Pavlidis | 3 |
| Mehdi Taremi | 3 |
| Angel di Maria | 3 |
| Rafa Silva | 3 |
| Mateus Uribe | 2 |
| Galeno | 2 |
| Pepe | 2 |
| Fabio Vieira | 2 |
Head to Head
FC Porto Form
Sport Lisboa e Benfica Form
2024-03-03
FC Porto
5–0
Sport Lisboa e Benfica
L
2024-02-25
Sport Lisboa e Benfica
4–0
Portimonense SC
W
2024-02-22
Toulouse FC
0–0
Sport Lisboa e Benfica
D
2024-02-18
Sport Lisboa e Benfica
6–1
FC Vizela
W
2024-02-15
Sport Lisboa e Benfica
2–1
Toulouse FC
W
2024-02-11
Vitória SC
2–2
Sport Lisboa e Benfica
D
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
4 / 4
2.22
FC Porto xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.66
Sport Lisboa e Benfica xG
I would bet for:
FC Porto to win 66% + Under — clean sheet likely 57%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: FC Porto win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.88
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 93% |
|
7% |
| ± 1.5 | 78% |
|
22% |
| ± 2.5 | 54% |
|
46% |
| ± 3.5 | 33% |
|
67% |
| ± 4.5 | 17% |
|
83% |
Double Chance
FC Porto or Draw
87%
Draw or Sport Lisboa e Benfica
34%
FC Porto or Sport Lisboa e Benfica
79%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: FC Porto win at HT
Correct Score
✗ 5–0 not predicted5 – 0Actual
2 – 0
13.6%
1 – 0
12.1%
3 – 0
9.8%
1 – 1
8.8%
2 – 1
8.8%
0 – 0
7.2%
3 – 1
6.6%
4 – 0
5.5%
4 – 1
3.7%
0 – 1
3%
2 – 2
2.9%
1 – 2
2.6%
Asian Handicap — FC Porto
| Handicap | FC Porto covers | Push | Sport Lisboa e Benfica covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 27% | — | 73% |
| -2 | 27% | 22% | 52% |
| -1.5 | 48% | — | 52% |
| -1 | 48% | 23% | 28% |
| -0.5 | 72% | — | 28% |
| +0.5 | 91% | — | 9% |
| +1 | 91% | 6% | 2% |
| +1.5 | 98% | — | 2% |
| +2 | 98% | 2% | 0% |
| +2.5 | 100% | — | 0% |
Clean Sheet
FC Porto keeps clean sheet
52%
✓
Sport Lisboa e Benfica keeps clean sheet
12%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

