Sport Lisboa e Benfica vs FC Porto, Primeira Liga 2024-25 REGULAR SEASON
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
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10 Nov | FC Porto | H | 4–1 | W |
| 06 Nov | FC Bayern München | A | 0–1 | L |
| 02 Nov | SC Farense | A | 2–1 | W |
| 27 Oct | Rio Ave FC | H | 5–0 | W |
| 23 Oct | Feyenoord Rotterdam | H | 1–3 | L |
| 02 Oct | Club Atlético de Madrid | H | 4–0 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10 Nov | Sport Lisboa e Benfica | A | 1–4 | L |
| 07 Nov | SS Lazio | A | 1–2 | L |
| 03 Nov | GD Estoril Praia | H | 4–0 | W |
| 28 Oct | AVS | A | 5–0 | W |
| 24 Oct | TSG 1899 Hoffenheim | H | 2–0 | W |
| 06 Oct | Sporting Clube de Braga | H | 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)
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' Sport Lisboa e Benfica have kicked off against FC Porto. Both sides are eager to make an early statement.
- 5' Both keepers have barely been tested. Sport Lisboa e Benfica and FC Porto are cancelling each other out in the centre of the park.
- 10' It looks like no one’s ball. FC Porto is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
- 15' Tomas Araujo has been relatively quiet despite scoring 3 goals in his last 471 appearances.
- 19' The referee calls foul for Alan Varela. He receives a card.
- 24' Spain international Samu Omorodion has been a key figure this campaign — 2 goals and 0 assists in the Array this season.
- 29' The home supporters are growing impatient. Sport Lisboa e Benfica must find a spark to ignite this game.
- 30' Assisted by Tomas Araujo with the perfectly-timed delivery and Alvaro Carreras makes no mistake. 1-0!
- 35' Tiago Djalo has been disciplined this evening — perhaps mindful of those 0 cards already picked up this season.
- 40' We are waiting for someone to take the initiative. Who will be the first to commit to attack?
- 44' What an equalizer from Samu Omorodion!
- 49' Sport Lisboa e Benfica currently sit 3 in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
- 51' Controversy at the stadium! Fabio Vieira argues furiously but the card stands.
- 52' Martim Fernandes is having his name booked by the referee on 52.
- 56' A goal from the Argentina international Angel di Maria! He fires home on 56 to make it 2-1!
- 61' Assisted by Alexander Bah with the perfectly-timed delivery and Nehuen Perez makes no mistake. 2-2!
- 63' The supporters are chanting for Joao Mario Lopes. He replaces Martim Fernandes on 63 minute.
- 64' A change in the FC Porto ranks — Stephen Eustaquio exits the field as Pepe enters on 64.
- 69' Martim Fernandes has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 0 goals to his name this season.
- 72' A change in the FC Porto ranks — Moura exits the field as Daniel Namaso enters on 72.
- 75' A tactical swap from Sport Lisboa e Benfica — Jan-Niklas Beste on, Muhammed Kerem Akturkoglu off on 75 minutes.
- 79' Controversy at the stadium! Joao Mario Lopes argues furiously but the card stands.
- 82' A goal from the Argentina international Angel di Maria! He fires home on 82 to make it 3-2!
- 84' The Sport Lisboa e Benfica manager makes a substitution. Orkun Kokcu departs to be replaced by Renato Sanches.
- 86' The referee shows Sport Lisboa e Benfica player a card on 86.
- 86' Goncalo Borges has so much to prove this time. He replaces Fabio Vieira on 86 minute.
- 88' Fresh legs for Sport Lisboa e Benfica! Zeki Amdouni comes on to replace Angel di Maria.
- 90' Nico Gonzalez is having his name booked by the referee on 90.
- With this win, Sport Lisboa e Benfica is likely to improve its situation in the overall team standings.
Lineups
Sport Lisboa e Benfica Lineups
4-2-3-1Starting XI
- 30
-
10
Orkun Kokcu ↓ Renato Sanches 84'
-
11
Angel di Maria ↓ Zeki Amdouni 88'
- 14
- 8
- 61
- 1
- 6
- 17
- 44
- 3
Bench
-
37
Jan-Niklas Beste ↑ 75'
-
9
Arthur Cabral ↑ 84'
-
85
Renato Sanches ↑ 84'
-
32
Benjamin Rollheiser ↑ 88'
- 28
- 24
- 21
- 4
-
7
Zeki Amdouni ↑ 88'
Coach
Bruno Nascimento
FC Porto Lineups
4-2-3-1Starting XI
- 13
-
6
Stephen Eustaquio ↓ Pepe 64'
- 24
- 3
- 99
-
10
Fabio Vieira ↓ Goncalo Borges 86'
-
74
Moura ↓ Daniel Namaso 72'
- 22
- 16
- 9
- 52
Bench
-
19
Daniel Namaso ↑ 72'
-
11
Pepe ↑ 64'
- 14
-
23
Joao Mario Lopes ↑ 63'
- 20
-
70
Goncalo Borges ↑ 86'
- 97
- 15
- 27
Coach
Vítor Bruno
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
2024-11-10
Sport Lisboa e Benfica
4–1
FC Porto
W
2024-11-06
FC Bayern München
1–0
Sport Lisboa e Benfica
L
2024-11-02
SC Farense
1–2
Sport Lisboa e Benfica
W
2024-10-27
Sport Lisboa e Benfica
5–0
Rio Ave FC
W
2024-10-23
Sport Lisboa e Benfica
1–3
Feyenoord Rotterdam
L
2024-10-02
Sport Lisboa e Benfica
4–0
Club Atlético de Madrid
W
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
4 / 4
1.79
Sport Lisboa e Benfica xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.7
FC Porto xG
I would bet for:
Sport Lisboa e Benfica or FC Porto 76% + Both teams to score 68%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Sport Lisboa e Benfica win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 3.49
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 96% |
|
4% |
| ± 1.5 | 86% |
|
14% |
| ± 2.5 | 67% |
|
33% |
| ± 3.5 | 46% |
|
54% |
| ± 4.5 | 28% |
|
72% |
Double Chance
Sport Lisboa e Benfica or Draw
68%
Draw or FC Porto
56%
Sport Lisboa e Benfica or FC Porto
76%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✗ 4–1 not predicted4 – 1Actual
1 – 1
10.1%
2 – 1
8%
1 – 2
7.6%
2 – 2
6.7%
2 – 0
4.9%
1 – 0
4.8%
3 – 1
4.8%
0 – 1
4.5%
0 – 0
4.4%
0 – 2
4.4%
1 – 3
4.3%
3 – 2
4.1%
Asian Handicap — Sport Lisboa e Benfica
| Handicap | Sport Lisboa e Benfica covers | Push | FC Porto covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 9% | — | 91% |
| -2 | 9% | 12% | 79% |
| -1.5 | 21% | — | 79% |
| -1 | 21% | 18% | 60% |
| -0.5 | 40% | — | 60% |
| +0.5 | 64% | — | 36% |
| +1 | 64% | 17% | 19% |
| +1.5 | 81% | — | 19% |
| +2 | 81% | 11% | 8% |
| +2.5 | 92% | — | 8% |
Clean Sheet
Sport Lisboa e Benfica keeps clean sheet
19%
✓
FC Porto keeps clean sheet
18%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

