FC Porto vs Benfica: result 0-1 and analysis
Primeira LigaRegular Season - 10Kick-off on October 21, 2022 at 07:15 PM (UTC)Estádio Do Dragão, Porto
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What was the result of FC Porto vs Benfica?
Benfica won 0-1 on October 21, 2022.
Goalscorers
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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 10, 4 and 1.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 16, 2022 | Anadia(away) | 6-0 | Taça de Portugal |
| Oct 12, 2022 | Bayer Leverkusen(away) | 3-0 | UEFA Champions League |
| Oct 8, 2022 | Portimonense(away) | 2-0 | Primeira Liga |
| Oct 4, 2022 | Bayer Leverkusen(home) | 2-0 | UEFA Champions League |
| Sep 30, 2022 | SC Braga(home) | 4-1 | Primeira Liga |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 15, 2022 | Caldas(away) | 1-1 | Taça de Portugal |
| Oct 11, 2022 | Paris Saint Germain(away) | 1-1 | UEFA Champions League |
| Oct 8, 2022 | Rio Ave(home) | 4-2 | Primeira Liga |
| Oct 5, 2022 | Paris Saint Germain(home) | 1-1 | UEFA Champions League |
| Oct 1, 2022 | Guimaraes(away) | 0-0 | 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 7, 2022 | Benfica 0-1 FC Porto | Primeira Liga |
| Dec 30, 2021 | FC Porto 3-1 Benfica | Primeira Liga |
| Dec 23, 2021 | FC Porto 3-0 Benfica | Taça de Portugal |
| 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 |
How many goals should we expect?
FC Porto score 2.5 and concede 0.8 goals per match over their last 15; Benfica score 2.0 and concede 0.7.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FC Porto | 2.5 | 0.8 | 9 | 5/15 | 10/15 |
| Benfica | 2.0 | 0.7 | 7 | 7/15 | 7/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
FC Porto sit 2nd in Primeira Liga (6 points from 2 matches) and Benfica sit 4th (4 points from 2 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | FC Porto | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 6 |
| 4 | 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