FC Porto vs Benfica: result 3-0 and analysis
Taça de PortugalRound of 16Kick-off on December 23, 2021 at 08:45 PM (UTC)Estádio Do Dragão, Porto
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What was the result of FC Porto vs Benfica?
FC Porto won 3-0 on December 23, 2021.
Goalscorers
- 1′EvanilsonFC Porto
- 7′VitinhaFC Porto
- 31′EvanilsonFC Porto
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, FC Porto have 11 wins, 1 draws and 3 defeats; Benfica have 9, 3 and 3.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 19, 2021 | Vizela(away) | 4-0 | Primeira Liga |
| Dec 15, 2021 | Rio Ave(home) | 1-0 | Taça da Liga |
| Dec 12, 2021 | SC Braga(home) | 1-0 | Primeira Liga |
| Dec 7, 2021 | Atletico Madrid(home) | 1-3 | UEFA Champions League |
| Dec 3, 2021 | Portimonense(away) | 3-0 | Primeira Liga |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 19, 2021 | Maritimo(home) | 7-1 | Primeira Liga |
| Dec 15, 2021 | SC Covilha(home) | 3-0 | Taça da Liga |
| Dec 12, 2021 | Famalicao(away) | 4-1 | Primeira Liga |
| Dec 8, 2021 | Dynamo Kyiv(home) | 2-0 | UEFA Champions League |
| Dec 3, 2021 | Sporting CP(home) | 1-3 | Primeira Liga |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 4 FC Porto win(s), 2 draw(s), 0 Benfica win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| May 6, 2021 | Benfica 1-1 FC Porto | Primeira Liga |
| Jan 15, 2021 | FC Porto 1-1 Benfica | Primeira Liga |
| Dec 23, 2020 | FC Porto 2-0 Benfica | Super Cup |
| 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 |
How many goals should we expect?
FC Porto score 2.3 and concede 0.9 goals per match over their last 15; Benfica score 2.9 and concede 1.4.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FC Porto | 2.3 | 0.9 | 7 | 7/15 | 10/15 |
| Benfica | 2.9 | 1.4 | 5 | 9/15 | 11/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
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