Benfica vs FC Porto: result 0-2 and analysis
Primeira LigaRegular Season - 3Kick-off on August 24, 2019 at 06:00 PM (UTC)Estádio do Sport Lisboa e Benfica (da Luz), Lisboa
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What was the result of Benfica vs FC Porto?
FC Porto won 0-2 on August 24, 2019.
Goalscorers
- 22′Zé LuísFC Porto
- 86′M. MaregaFC Porto
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Benfica have 14 wins, 0 draws and 1 defeats; FC Porto have 8, 3 and 4.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 17, 2019 | Belenenses(away) | 2-0 | Primeira Liga |
| Aug 10, 2019 | Pacos Ferreira(home) | 5-0 | Primeira Liga |
| Aug 4, 2019 | Sporting CP(home) | 5-0 | Super Cup |
| Jul 28, 2019 | AC Milan(away) | 1-0 | International Champions Cup |
| Jul 25, 2019 | Fiorentina(away) | 2-1 | International Champions Cup |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 17, 2019 | Vitoria Setubal(home) | 4-0 | Primeira Liga |
| Aug 13, 2019 | FC Krasnodar(home) | 2-3 | UEFA Champions League |
| Aug 10, 2019 | GIL Vicente(away) | 1-2 | Primeira Liga |
| Aug 7, 2019 | FC Krasnodar(away) | 1-0 | UEFA Champions League |
| May 25, 2019 | Sporting CP(away) | 3-3 | Taça de Portugal |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 2 Benfica win(s), 3 draw(s), 1 FC Porto win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Mar 2, 2019 | FC Porto 1-2 Benfica | Primeira Liga |
| Oct 7, 2018 | Benfica 1-0 FC Porto | Primeira Liga |
| Apr 15, 2018 | Benfica 0-1 FC Porto | Primeira Liga |
| Dec 1, 2017 | FC Porto 0-0 Benfica | Primeira Liga |
| Apr 1, 2017 | Benfica 1-1 FC Porto | Primeira Liga |
| Nov 6, 2016 | FC Porto 1-1 Benfica | Primeira Liga |
How many goals should we expect?
Benfica score 3.5 and concede 0.9 goals per match over their last 15; FC Porto score 2.1 and concede 1.2.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Benfica | 3.5 | 0.9 | 6 | 8/15 | 12/15 |
| FC Porto | 2.1 | 1.2 | 7 | 7/15 | 10/15 |
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 1st (9 points from 3 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | FC Porto | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 9 |
| 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