Sport Lisboa e Benfica vs FC Porto, Primeira Liga 2022-23 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Sport Lisboa e Benfica vs FC Porto — Primeira Liga at Estadio da Luz.
- Sport Lisboa e Benfica 7 games · 16 pts (2026/27)
- FC Porto 7 games · 21 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 07 Apr | FC Porto | H | 1–2 | L |
| 02 Apr | Rio Ave FC | A | 1–0 | W |
| 18 Mar | Vitória SC | H | 5–1 | W |
| 12 Mar | CS Marítimo | A | 3–0 | W |
| 07 Mar | Club Brugge KV | H | 5–1 | W |
| 03 Mar | FC Famalicão | H | 2–0 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 07 Apr | Sport Lisboa e Benfica | A | 2–1 | W |
| 02 Apr | Portimonense SC | H | 1–0 | W |
| 19 Mar | Sporting Clube de Braga | A | 0–0 | D |
| 14 Mar | FC Internazionale Milano | H | 0–0 | D |
| 10 Mar | GD Estoril Praia | H | 3–2 | W |
| 04 Mar | GD Chaves | A | 3–1 | W |
Season Stats
| Sport Lisboa e Benfica | FC Porto | |
|---|---|---|
| #2 | Position | #1 |
| 16 | Points | 21 |
| 7 | Played | 7 |
| 5 / 1 / 1 | W / D / L | 7 / 0 / 0 |
| 22 | Scored | 18 |
| 7 | Conceded | 3 |
| +15 | GD | +15 |
| 2.29 | PPG | 3.00 |
| 71% | Win % | 100% |
Key Stats
59%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (17 games)
H2H (17 games)
53%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
43%
Clean Sheets
Sport Lisboa e Benfica this season
Sport Lisboa e Benfica this season
57%
Clean Sheets
FC Porto this season
FC Porto this season
Sport Lisboa e Benfica are 2nd (16 pts). FC Porto are 1st (21 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
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
FC Porto
0-15
3/–
16-30
1/1
31-45
5/1
46-60
4/1
61-75
2/–
76+
3/–
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
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 |
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 |
Events
Match Events
- 0' The ball is rolling at Estadio da Luz. Sport Lisboa e Benfica are looking to make home advantage count against FC Porto.
- 5' will be watching from the dugout nervously. His Sport Lisboa e Benfica side need to improve if they are to claim all three points.
- 10' The Portugal forward Goncalo Ramos breaks the deadlock on 10 minutes. 1-0!
- 14' Controversy at the stadium! Florentino Luis argues furiously but the Yellow card stands.
- 15' A moment of madness from Florentino Luis on 15 minutes earns him a Yellow card. Sport Lisboa e Benfica will be frustrated.
- 20' looks like a favorite considering 0 games won in last 0 matches with its main striker scoring goals.
- 23' Mateus Uribe was booked on 23.
- 26' The Sport Lisboa e Benfica bench stirs into life. Alexander Bah is withdrawn and Gilberto gets his opportunity.
- 31' Mehdi Taremi is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for Sport Lisboa e Benfica so far.
- 36' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both Sport Lisboa e Benfica and FC Porto are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
- 41' Sport Lisboa e Benfica is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
- 45' Otavio was booked on 45.
- 45' What composure from Mateus Uribe! The Colombia international strokes it home. 1-1.
- 49' FC Porto is taking the lead after the goal scored by Wenderson Galeno on 45.
- 49' Poor challenge from Gilberto. The referee spots it immediately and shows the Yellow card.
- 53' FC Porto receives a Yellow card for a hard tackle on 53.
- 54' The referee does not hesitate — a Yellow card for Wilson Manafa on 54 minutes.
- 54' Mehdi Taremi doubles the advantage! 1-3 and this game is slipping away from the opposition.
- 56' FC Porto manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Joao Mario Lopes is hanging Wilson Manafa on the field on 56 minute.
- 57' Time for substitution for FC Porto. Marko Grujic is replaced by Stephen Eustaquio.
- 58' David Neres is replacing Florentino Luis for the Sport Lisboa e Benfica side.
- 63' The home supporters are growing impatient. Sport Lisboa e Benfica must find a spark to ignite this game.
- 68' A quiet spell here at Estadio da Luz. FC Porto seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
- 71' FC Porto manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Toni Martinez is hanging Wendell on the field on 71 minute.
- 72' The FC Porto bench stirs into life. Joao Mario Lopes is withdrawn and Zaidu Sanusi gets his opportunity.
- 73' The supporters are chanting for Zaidu Sanusi. He replaces Joao Mario Lopes on 73 minute.
- 78' 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.
- 83' The referee reaches into his pocket. Out comes the Yellow card for Antonio Silva.
- 87' Sport Lisboa e Benfica manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Petar Musa is hanging Rafa Silva on the field on 87 minute.
- 88' Poor challenge from Mehdi Taremi. The referee spots it immediately and shows the Yellow card.
- 88' The whistle greets Mehdi Taremi as he departs to be replaced by Fabio Cardoso.
- Hope, you loved the show. Another epic battle is over with the score 1-2.
Lineups
Sport Lisboa e Benfica Lineups
Starting XI
- 30
- 20
- 22
- 3
-
27
Rafa Silva ↓ Petar Musa 87'
- 99
- 8
- 88
-
6
Alexander Bah ↓ Gilberto 26'
-
61
Florentino Luis ↓ David Neres 57'
- 66
Bench
-
2
Gilberto ↑ 26'
-
7
David Neres ↑ 57'
- 4
- 91
-
33
Petar Musa ↑ 87'
- 24
- 21
- 87
- 19
Coach
Roger Schmidt
FC Porto Lineups
Starting XI
- 11
-
22
Wendell ↓ Toni Martinez 71'
- 16
- 5
- 25
- 3
-
9
Mehdi Taremi ↓ Fabio Cardoso 88'
- 8
- 18
- 99
- 13
Bench
- 14
-
46
Stephen Eustaquio ↑ 56'
-
2
Fabio Cardoso ↑ 88'
-
29
Toni Martinez ↑ 71'
- 12
- 30
-
23
Joao Mario Lopes ↑ 56'
- 19
- 70
Coach
Sergio Conceicao
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Mehdi Taremi | 3 |
| Angel di Maria | 3 |
| Rafa Silva | 3 |
| Vangelis Pavlidis | 3 |
| Mateus Uribe | 2 |
| Galeno | 2 |
| Pepe | 2 |
| Fabio Vieira | 2 |
Head to Head
Sport Lisboa e Benfica Form
2023-04-07
Sport Lisboa e Benfica
1–2
FC Porto
L
2023-04-02
Rio Ave FC
0–1
Sport Lisboa e Benfica
W
2023-03-18
Sport Lisboa e Benfica
5–1
Vitória SC
W
2023-03-12
CS Marítimo
0–3
Sport Lisboa e Benfica
W
2023-03-07
Sport Lisboa e Benfica
5–1
Club Brugge KV
W
2023-03-03
Sport Lisboa e Benfica
2–0
FC Famalicão
W
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
4 / 4
1.32
Sport Lisboa e Benfica xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.62
FC Porto xG
I would bet for:
Sport Lisboa e Benfica or FC Porto 72% + Both teams to score 59%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: FC Porto win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.94
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 93% |
|
7% |
| ± 1.5 | 79% |
|
21% |
| ± 2.5 | 55% |
|
45% |
| ± 3.5 | 34% |
|
66% |
| ± 4.5 | 18% |
|
82% |
Double Chance
Sport Lisboa e Benfica or Draw
59%
Draw or FC Porto
69%
Sport Lisboa e Benfica or FC Porto
72%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
12.2%
1 – 2
Actual
0 – 1
7.7%
2 – 1
7.2%
0 – 0
7.1%
0 – 2
6.8%
1 – 0
6.1%
2 – 2
5.8%
1 – 3
4.8%
2 – 0
4.6%
0 – 3
3.6%
2 – 3
3.2%
Asian Handicap — Sport Lisboa e Benfica
| Handicap | Sport Lisboa e Benfica covers | Push | FC Porto covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 5% | — | 95% |
| -2 | 5% | 9% | 86% |
| -1.5 | 14% | — | 86% |
| -1 | 14% | 16% | 70% |
| -0.5 | 30% | — | 70% |
| +0.5 | 57% | — | 43% |
| +1 | 57% | 20% | 23% |
| +1.5 | 77% | — | 23% |
| +2 | 77% | 13% | 9% |
| +2.5 | 91% | — | 9% |
Clean Sheet
Sport Lisboa e Benfica keeps clean sheet
21%
✓
FC Porto keeps clean sheet
27%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

