FC Porto vs Benfica: result 5-0 and analysis
Primeira LigaRegular Season - 24Kick-off on March 3, 2024 at 08:30 PM (UTC)Estádio Do Dragão, Porto
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What was the result of FC Porto vs Benfica?
FC Porto won 5-0 on March 3, 2024.
Goalscorers
- 20′GalenoFC Porto
- 44′GalenoFC Porto
- 55′WendellFC Porto
- 75′Pepê AquinoFC Porto
- 90′D. NamasoFC Porto
Official lineup for FC Porto vs Benfica
The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.
FC Porto
4-2-3-1- 30Evanilson
- 13Galeno
- 11Pepê Aquino
- 10Francisco Conceição
- 16Nico González
- 22A. Varela
- 18Wendell
- 31Otávio
- 3Pepe
- 23João Mário
- 99Diogo Costa
Benfica
4-2-3-1- 19C. Tengstedt
- 10O. Kökçü
- 27Rafa
- 11Á. Di María
- 20João Mário
- 87João Neves
- 5Morato
- 30N. Otamendi
- 4António Silva
- 8F. Aursnes
- 1A. Trubin
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, FC Porto have 10 wins, 3 draws and 2 defeats; Benfica have 11, 3 and 1.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 29, 2024 | Santa Clara(away) | 2-1 | Taça de Portugal |
| Feb 25, 2024 | GIL Vicente(away) | 1-1 | Primeira Liga |
| Feb 21, 2024 | Arsenal(home) | 1-0 | UEFA Champions League |
| Feb 17, 2024 | Estrela(home) | 2-0 | Primeira Liga |
| Feb 12, 2024 | Arouca(away) | 2-3 | Primeira Liga |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 29, 2024 | Sporting CP(away) | 1-2 | Taça de Portugal |
| Feb 25, 2024 | Portimonense(home) | 4-0 | Primeira Liga |
| Feb 22, 2024 | Toulouse(away) | 0-0 | UEFA Europa League |
| Feb 18, 2024 | Vizela(home) | 6-1 | Primeira Liga |
| Feb 15, 2024 | Toulouse(home) | 2-1 | UEFA Europa League |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 3 FC Porto wins, 0 draws, 3 Benfica wins.
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Sep 29, 2023 | Benfica 1-0 FC Porto | Primeira Liga |
| Aug 9, 2023 | Benfica 2-0 FC Porto | Super Cup |
| Apr 7, 2023 | Benfica 1-2 FC Porto | Primeira Liga |
| Oct 21, 2022 | FC Porto 0-1 Benfica | Primeira Liga |
| May 7, 2022 | Benfica 0-1 FC Porto | Primeira Liga |
| Dec 30, 2021 | FC Porto 3-1 Benfica | Primeira Liga |
How many goals should we expect?
FC Porto score 2.1 and concede 0.9 goals per match over their last 15; Benfica score 2.7 and concede 0.8.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FC Porto | 2.1 | 0.9 | 7 | 7/15 | 7/15 |
| Benfica | 2.7 | 0.8 | 6 | 9/15 | 12/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
FC Porto sit 1st in Primeira Liga (24 points from 8 matches) and Benfica sit 2nd (19 points from 8 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | FC Porto | 8 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 20 | 4 | 24 |
| 2 | Benfica | 8 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 24 | 7 | 19 |
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How does Footlab AI 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. When bookmakers publish odds for the match, their consensus is built into the calculation: that is what proved most accurate on past matches. Its accuracy is measured continuously on the predictions actually published. Methodology and measured accuracy