Benfica vs FC Porto: result 0-0 and analysis
Primeira LigaRegular Season - 30Kick-off on April 26, 2015 at 04:00 PM (UTC)Estádio do Sport Lisboa e Benfica (da Luz), Lisboa
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What was the result of Benfica vs FC Porto?
Benfica and FC Porto drew 0-0 on April 26, 2015.
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Benfica have 12 wins, 1 draws and 2 defeats; FC Porto have 12, 2 and 1.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 18, 2015 | Belenenses(away) | 2-0 | Primeira Liga |
| Apr 11, 2015 | Academica(home) | 5-1 | Primeira Liga |
| Apr 4, 2015 | Nacional(home) | 3-1 | Primeira Liga |
| Mar 21, 2015 | Rio Ave(away) | 1-2 | Primeira Liga |
| Mar 14, 2015 | SC Braga(home) | 2-0 | Primeira Liga |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 21, 2015 | Bayern München(away) | 1-6 | UEFA Champions League |
| Apr 18, 2015 | Academica(home) | 1-0 | Primeira Liga |
| Apr 15, 2015 | Bayern München(home) | 3-1 | UEFA Champions League |
| Apr 11, 2015 | Rio Ave(away) | 3-1 | Primeira Liga |
| Apr 6, 2015 | Estoril(home) | 5-0 | Primeira Liga |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 2 Benfica win(s), 1 draw(s), 3 FC Porto win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Dec 14, 2014 | FC Porto 0-2 Benfica | Primeira Liga |
| May 10, 2014 | FC Porto 2-1 Benfica | Primeira Liga |
| Jan 12, 2014 | Benfica 2-0 FC Porto | Primeira Liga |
| May 11, 2013 | FC Porto 2-1 Benfica | Primeira Liga |
| Jan 13, 2013 | Benfica 2-2 FC Porto | Primeira Liga |
| Mar 2, 2012 | Benfica 2-3 FC Porto | Primeira Liga |
How many goals should we expect?
Benfica score 2.8 and concede 0.5 goals per match over their last 15; FC Porto score 2.3 and concede 0.7.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Benfica | 2.8 | 0.5 | 8 | 6/15 | 11/15 |
| FC Porto | 2.3 | 0.7 | 10 | 5/15 | 7/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
Benfica sit 6th in Primeira Liga (4 points from 2 matches) and FC Porto sit 5th (6 points from 2 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5 | FC Porto | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 6 |
| 6 | Benfica | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 9 | 2 | 4 |
How does Footlab compute this prediction?
The model combines both teams' Elo ratings (anchored by competition pool), their recent form weighted by opponent strength, home advantage and a Poisson matrix for scorelines. Its accuracy is measured continuously on the predictions actually published. Methodology and measured accuracy