FC Porto vs Benfica: result 2-0 and analysis
Super CupFinalKick-off on December 23, 2020 at 08:45 PM (UTC)Estádio Municipal de Aveiro, Aveiro
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What was the result of FC Porto vs Benfica?
FC Porto won 2-0 on December 23, 2020.
Goalscorers
- 25′Sérgio OliveiraFC Porto (pen.)
- 90′L. DíazFC Porto
Official lineup for FC Porto vs Benfica
The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.
FC Porto
- 9M. Taremi
- 11M. Marega
- 8M. Uribe
- 17J. Corona
- 25Otávio
- 27Sérgio Oliveira
- 3Pepe
- 12Z. Sanusi
- 18Wilson Manafá
- 19C. Mbemba
- 1A. Marchesín
Benfica
- 9D. Núñez
- 10L. Waldschmidt
- 2Gilberto
- 7Everton
- 27Rafa
- 28J. Weigl
- 49A. Taarabt
- 3Álex Grimaldo
- 5J. Vertonghen
- 30N. Otamendi
- 99O. Vlachodimos
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, FC Porto have 12 wins, 1 draw and 2 defeats; Benfica have 9, 4 and 2.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 20, 2020 | Nacional(home) | 2-0 | Primeira Liga |
| Dec 16, 2020 | Pacos Ferreira(home) | 2-1 | Taça da Liga |
| Dec 13, 2020 | Tondela(home) | 2-1 | Taça de Portugal |
| Dec 9, 2020 | Olympiakos Piraeus(away) | 2-0 | UEFA Champions League |
| Dec 5, 2020 | Tondela(home) | 4-3 | Primeira Liga |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 20, 2020 | GIL Vicente(away) | 2-0 | Primeira Liga |
| Dec 16, 2020 | Guimaraes(home) | 1-1 | Taça da Liga |
| Dec 13, 2020 | Vilafranquense(home) | 5-0 | Taça de Portugal |
| Dec 10, 2020 | Standard Liege(away) | 2-2 | UEFA Europa League |
| Dec 6, 2020 | Pacos Ferreira(home) | 2-1 | Primeira Liga |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 4 FC Porto wins, 0 draws, 2 Benfica wins.
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Aug 1, 2020 | Benfica 1-2 FC Porto | Taça de Portugal |
| Feb 8, 2020 | FC Porto 3-2 Benfica | Primeira Liga |
| Aug 24, 2019 | Benfica 0-2 FC Porto | Primeira Liga |
| 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 |
How many goals should we expect?
FC Porto score 1.9 and concede 0.8 goals per match over their last 15; Benfica score 2.3 and concede 1.2.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FC Porto | 1.9 | 0.8 | 9 | 6/15 | 7/15 |
| Benfica | 2.3 | 1.2 | 6 | 8/15 | 11/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
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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