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FC Porto vs Benfica: result 5-0 and analysis

Primeira LigaRegular Season - 10Kick-off on November 7, 2010 at 08:15 PM (UTC)Estádio Do Dragão, Porto

FC Porto
5-0
Benfica

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What was the result of FC Porto vs Benfica?

FC Porto won 5-0 on November 7, 2010.

Goalscorers

  • 12′Silvestre VarelaFC Porto
  • 25′R. FalcaoFC Porto
  • 29′R. FalcaoFC Porto
  • 81′HulkFC Porto (pen.)
  • 90′HulkFC Porto

Official lineup for FC Porto vs Benfica

The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.

FC Porto

  1. 9R. Falcao
  2. 12Hulk
  3. 17Silvestre Varela
  1. 6F. Guarín
  2. 7F. Belluschi
  3. 8João Moutinho
  1. 4Maicon
  2. 5Álvaro Daniel Pereira Barragán
  3. 14Rolando
  4. 21C. Săpunaru
  1. 1Helton da Silva Arruda

Benfica

  1. 31Alan Kardec
  1. 6Francisco Javier García Fernández
  2. 8E. Salvio
  3. 10P. Aimar
  4. 17Carlos Martins
  1. 4Luisão
  2. 14M. Pereira
  3. 18Fábio Coentrão
  4. 23David Luiz
  5. 27Sidnei
  1. 12Roberto Jiménez
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What is the recent form of both teams?

Over their last 9 matches in all competitions, FC Porto have 8 wins, 1 draw and 0 defeats; Benfica have 6, 0 and 3.

The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.

FC Porto
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Oct 30, 2010Academica(away)1-0Primeira Liga
Oct 25, 2010União de Leiria(home)5-1Primeira Liga
Oct 4, 2010Guimaraes(away)1-1Primeira Liga
Sep 25, 2010Olhanense(home)2-0Primeira Liga
Sep 20, 2010Nacional(away)2-0Primeira Liga
Benfica
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Oct 29, 2010Pacos Ferreira(home)2-0Primeira Liga
Oct 24, 2010Portimonense(away)1-0Primeira Liga
Oct 3, 2010SC Braga(home)1-0Primeira Liga
Sep 25, 2010Maritimo(away)1-0Primeira Liga
Sep 19, 2010Sporting CP(home)2-0Primeira Liga

How many goals should we expect?

FC Porto score 2.2 and concede 0.4 goals per match over their last 9; Benfica score 1.4 and concede 0.7.

ClubGoals scored / matchGoals conceded / matchClean sheetsBoth teams scoredOver 2.5 goals
FC Porto2.20.463/93/9
Benfica1.40.763/94/9

Over the last 9 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).

2026-27 standings
#ClubPWDLGFGAPts
1FC Porto880020424
2Benfica861124719

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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

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