Sport Lisboa e Benfica vs FC Porto, Primeira Liga 2023-24 REGULAR SEASON

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Primeira Liga · 2023-24

Sport Lisboa e Benfica

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FC Porto

Fri 29 Sep 2023 · 19:15 UTC Estadio da Luz HT 45' · FT 45'

Angel di Maria 68' 1–0

R 19' Fabio Cardoso

Y 34' David Carmo

Y 35' Mehdi Taremi

Joao Neves 59' Y

Angel di Maria 69' Y

Y 77' Wendell

Y 82' Ze Pedro Figueiredo

David Jurasek 90' Y

Nicolas Otamendi 90' Y

Y 90' Francisco Conceicao

Overview

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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

Sport Lisboa e Benfica 17 games · Avg 2.8 goals FC Porto

Last 5 meetings

2023-09-29 Sport Lisboa e Benfica 1–0 FC Porto 2023-04-07 Sport Lisboa e Benfica 1–2 FC Porto 2022-10-21 FC Porto 0–1 Sport Lisboa e Benfica 2022-05-07 Sport Lisboa e Benfica 0–1 FC Porto 2021-12-30 FC Porto 3–1 Sport Lisboa e Benfica

Recent Form

Sport Lisboa e Benfica

Date	Opponent	H/A	Score	Result
29 Sep	FC Porto	H	1–0	W
24 Sep	Portimonense SC	A	3–1	W
20 Sep	FC Red Bull Salzburg	H	0–2	L
16 Sep	FC Vizela	A	2–1	W
02 Sep	Vitória SC	H	4–0	W
26 Aug	Gil Vicente FC	A	3–2	W

FC Porto

Date	Opponent	H/A	Score	Result
29 Sep	Sport Lisboa e Benfica	A	0–1	L
23 Sep	Gil Vicente FC	H	2–1	W
19 Sep	FK Shakhtar Donetsk	A	3–1	W
15 Sep	CF Estrela da Amadora	A	1–0	W
03 Sep	FC Arouca	H	1–1	D
28 Aug	Rio Ave FC	A	2–1	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)

53% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history

43% Clean Sheets
Sport Lisboa e Benfica this season

57% Clean Sheets
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' Temperatures are rising at Estadio da Luz as Sport Lisboa e Benfica face off against FC Porto in what promises to be a fascinating contest.
5' It’s high time Roger Schmidt made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
10' Sport Lisboa e Benfica are deployed in a 4-2-3-1 today, looking to exploit space against FC Porto's 4-4-2 shape.
15' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both Sport Lisboa e Benfica and FC Porto are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
19' The referee shows FC Porto player a Red card on 19.
22' Fabio Cardoso has been a danger all night but risks an early exit having now seen a Red card on 22.
25' The supporters are chanting for Ze Pedro Figueiredo. He replaces Romario Baro on 25 minute.
30' has dominated the recent head-to-head record, winning 0 of the last 0 meetings.
34' The referee has no hesitation. David Carmo is booked for FC Porto — Yellow card on 34.
35' David Carmo was booked on 35.
36' That is a Yellow card for FC Porto. Mehdi Taremi will be fuming at that decision.
41' Antonio Silva has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 0 goals to his name this season.
46' FC Porto come into this ranked in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
51' It looks surprising FC Porto does not make any changes. Rafa Silva has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
56' Sport Lisboa e Benfica started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 56.
59' The referee has no hesitation. Joao Neves is booked for Sport Lisboa e Benfica — Yellow card on 59.
64' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering Sport Lisboa e Benfica that had 470 games and scored 828 goals.
67' Arthur Cabral gets the nod from Sport Lisboa e Benfica. He replaces Petar Musa and will look to change the dynamic.
68' GOAL! Angel di Maria scores on 68. Assisted by David Neres
69' That is a Yellow card for Sport Lisboa e Benfica. Angel di Maria will be fuming at that decision.
74' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Pepe made 332 appearances and scored 45 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
77' It’s gonna be a Yellow card for Wendell.
80' Another change for FC Porto made on 80 minute. Pepe leaves to be changed by Francisco Conceicao.
81' FC Porto manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Goncalo Borges is hanging Wendell on the field on 81 minute.
82' Ze Pedro Figueiredo is having his name booked by the referee on 82.
84' Another substitution for FC Porto to replace Alan Varela by Ivan Jaime Pajuelo on 84 minute.
86' Joao Mario gets the nod from Sport Lisboa e Benfica. He replaces Angel di Maria and will look to change the dynamic.
90' Sport Lisboa e Benfica make a change. Rafa Silva trudges off to be replaced by Casper Tengstedt on 90 minutes.
90' That looks like a foul for a Yellow card for David Jurasek.
The referee brings this contest to a close. Sport Lisboa e Benfica take all three points.

Lineups

Sport Lisboa e Benfica Lineups

4-2-3-1

Starting XI

Bench

9
Arthur Cabral ↑ 67'
20
Joao Mario ↑ 86'
22
Chiquinho
61
Florentino
5
Morato
24
Samuel Soares
44
Tomas Araujo
19
Casper Tengstedt ↑ 90'
13
David Jurasek ↑ 86'

Coach Roger Schmidt

FC Porto Lineups

4-4-2

Starting XI

11
Pepe ↓ Francisco Conceicao 80'
18
Wendell
13
Galeno
46
Stephen Eustaquio
9
Mehdi Taremi
2
Fabio Cardoso
99
Diogo Costa
4
David Carmo
28
Romario Baro ↓ Ze Pedro Figueiredo 25'
23
Joao Mario Lopes
22
Alan Varela ↓ Ivan Jaime Pajuelo 84'

Bench

Coach Sergio Conceicao

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

Sport Lisboa e Benfica Form

2023-09-29 Sport Lisboa e Benfica 1–0 FC Porto W 2023-09-24 Portimonense SC 1–3 Sport Lisboa e Benfica W 2023-09-20 Sport Lisboa e Benfica 0–2 FC Red Bull Salzburg L 2023-09-16 FC Vizela 1–2 Sport Lisboa e Benfica W 2023-09-02 Sport Lisboa e Benfica 4–0 Vitória SC W 2023-08-26 Gil Vicente FC 2–3 Sport Lisboa e Benfica W

FC Porto Form

2023-09-29 Sport Lisboa e Benfica 1–0 FC Porto L 2023-09-23 FC Porto 2–1 Gil Vicente FC W 2023-09-19 FK Shakhtar Donetsk 1–3 FC Porto W 2023-09-15 CF Estrela da Amadora 0–1 FC Porto W 2023-09-03 FC Porto 1–1 FC Arouca D 2023-08-28 Rio Ave FC 1–2 FC Porto W

Predictions

Prediction accuracy

2 / 4

1.07 Sport Lisboa e Benfica xG

Expected Goals

Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo

1.46 FC Porto xG

I would bet for: Sport Lisboa e Benfica or FC Porto 72%

Match Result

✗ Wrong

Sport Lisboa e Benfica34% Draw28% FC Porto38%

Actual: Sport Lisboa e Benfica win

Both Teams to Score

✗ Wrong

Yes51% 0% No49%

Avg goals/match: 2.53

Actual: No — clean sheet

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5

Line	Over	Under
± 0.5	90%	10%
± 1.5	72%	28%
± 2.5	46%	54%
± 3.5	25%	75%
± 4.5	12%	88%

Double Chance

Sport Lisboa e Benfica or Draw

61%

Draw or FC Porto

66%

Sport Lisboa e Benfica or FC Porto

72%

Half-Time Result

✓ Correct

Sport Lisboa e Benfica20% Draw48% FC Porto32%

Actual: Draw at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12

1 – 1

13.4%

0 – 1

10.6%

0 – 0

10%

1 – 2

8.7%

0 – 2

8.2%

1 – 0

Actual

2 – 1

6.4%

2 – 2

4.8%

2 – 0

4.5%

1 – 3

4.3%

0 – 3

3.9%

2 – 3

2.4%

Asian Handicap — Sport Lisboa e Benfica

Handicap	Sport Lisboa e Benfica covers	Push	FC Porto covers
-2.5	3%	—	97%
-2	3%	7%	90%
-1.5	10%	—	90%
-1	10%	16%	74%
-0.5	26%	—	74%
+0.5	56%	—	44%
+1	56%	22%	22%
+1.5	78%	—	22%
+2	78%	14%	9%
+2.5	91%	—	9%

Clean Sheet

Sport Lisboa e Benfica keeps clean sheet

24% ✗

FC Porto keeps clean sheet

35% ✓

Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.