FC Porto vs Benfica

5 - 0
🕒 Sun, 03 Mar 2024 21:30 Europe/London 📍 Estádio Do Dragão 🧑‍⚖️ Joao Pedro Pinheiro 🔁 Regular Season - 24 🏁 match finished
Season
2023-2024 Season
Stage
Regular Season - 24
Regular Season Table
FC Porto 3 · Benfica 2
Referee Stats
17 matches · 4.47 yellow cards avg
Yellow cards avg 4.47
Reds avg 0.41
Penalties avg 0.24
Over 4.5 cards 65%
Home wins 47%
Draws 29%
Away wins 24%
How the match was won
  • FC Porto outshot their opponent (18-5).
  • FC Porto controlled possession (63%).
  • FC Porto had the sharper finishing (9-1 shots on target).

Team Overview

FC Porto (Home stats)

Games / Record

17
W-D-L: 11-4-2

Goals For / Against

35 / 13
Avg: 2.06 / 0.76

Points

37
Avg: 2.18

Clean Sheets

7

Failed to Score

2
Benfica (Away stats)

Games / Record

16
W-D-L: 9-3-4

Goals For / Against

25 / 20
Avg: 1.56 / 1.25

Points

30
Avg: 1.88

Clean Sheets

6

Failed to Score

3

Match Context & Trends

Venue-only form, goal timing, first-goal trends and league context around this Liga Portugal fixture.

Quick comparison bars

2.18
PPG
1.88
2.06
GF
1.56
0.76
GA
1.25
59%
O2.5
56%
53%
BTTS
50%
82%
Score 1st
75%

League-position context

FC Porto rank3rd
Benfica rank2nd
FC Porto points69
Benfica points77
FC Porto: #3 · 69 pts · GD +35
8 pts off the top 2. 31 pts above the play-off edge. 38 pts clear of the relegation zone.
Benfica: #2 · 77 pts · GD +46
Currently in the automatic promotion spots. 39 pts above the play-off edge. 46 pts clear of the relegation zone.
8-point gap between the two sides coming into kick-off.

FC Porto last 5 home

W D D L W
Points8/15
Weighted index56
Goals11-8
Record2-2-1
Weighted index gives more importance to the most recent venue-specific matches. 100 means maximum recent points return.
Recent venue-specific form is balanced.

Benfica last 5 away

D L W L W
Points7/15
Weighted index38
Goals6-6
Record2-1-2
Weighted index gives more importance to the most recent venue-specific matches. 100 means maximum recent points return.
Recent venue-specific form is balanced.

FC Porto trend breakdown

Over 2.559%
BTTS53%
BTTS + O2.547%
1H Over 0.571%
Also: Over 0.5 94% · Over 1.5 76% · Over 3.5 35% · 1H BTTS 24%

Benfica trend breakdown

Over 2.556%
BTTS50%
BTTS + O2.544%
1H Over 0.569%
Also: Over 0.5 94% · Over 1.5 75% · Over 3.5 38% · 1H BTTS 19%

Scoring reliability

FC Porto score at home88%
FC Porto clean sheet at home41%
Benfica score away81%
Benfica clean sheet away38%

First-goal patterns

FC Porto score first82%
FC Porto win after scoring first71%
Benfica score first75%
Benfica win after scoring first75%
Comeback rate after conceding first: FC Porto 67% · Benfica 25%
Avg first goal minute: FC Porto 16.4' · Benfica 34.6'

Vs league average

FC Porto score at home2.06 vs 1.60
FC Porto concede at home0.76 vs 1.26
Benfica score away1.56 vs 1.26
Benfica concede away1.25 vs 1.60
FC Porto score 28% above league average, while Benfica score 24% above league average.
Defensive side: FC Porto are 39% below league average at home, and Benfica are 22% below league average away.

Head-to-head trends

Recent games5
Avg goals3.80
BTTS60%
Over 2.580%
At this venue setup: 3.00 goals on average across the last 5.

FC Porto goal timing (home)

1H scored: 41% 2H scored: 59% Danger: 76-90+ Vulnerable: 76-90+
Goals scored by 15-minute interval
76-90+ 13
0-15 11
46-60 7
31-45 4
61-75 4
16-30 2
Goals conceded by 15-minute interval
76-90+ 5
46-60 3
31-45 2
61-75 2
0-15 1
16-30 1

Benfica goal timing (away)

1H scored: 41% 2H scored: 59% Danger: 61-75 Vulnerable: 76-90+
Goals scored by 15-minute interval
61-75 6
76-90+ 6
31-45 5
46-60 5
16-30 4
0-15 3
Goals conceded by 15-minute interval
76-90+ 8
61-75 5
46-60 4
16-30 2
31-45 2
0-15 1

Match Statistics

Shots on Goal
9
1
Total Shots
18
5
Shots off Goal
4
3
Blocked Shots
5
1
Shots Inside Box
13
4
Shots Outside Box
5
1
Ball Possession
63%
37%
Corner Kicks
6
2
Fouls
12
16
Offsides
2
0
Yellow Cards
1
3
Red Cards
0
1
Goalkeeper Saves
1
4
Total Passes
599
343
Passes Accurate
537
276
Passes %
90%
80%

Events

Yellow Cards
Home
1
Away
3
Red Cards
Home
0
Away
1
Substitutions
Home
5
Away
5
20'
20' Goal · 1-0
Galeno
Normal Goal
31'
31' Morato
44'
44' Goal · 2-0
Galeno
Normal Goal · Assist: Evanilson
46'
46' O. Kökçü
1st substitution · For: Florentino
46'
46' Morato
2nd substitution · For: Álvaro Fernández
52'
52' N. Otamendi
55'
55' Goal · 3-0
Wendell
Normal Goal · Assist: Galeno
56'
56' C. Tengstedt
3rd substitution · For: Arthur Cabral
57'
57' Á. Di María
4th substitution · For: David Neres
61'
61' N. Otamendi
61'
61' N. Otamendi
63'
63' Rafa
5th substitution · For: Tomás Araújo
75'
75' Goal · 4-0
Pepê Aquino
Normal Goal · Assist: Nico González
79'
79' Nico González
82'
82' Galeno
1st substitution · For: Iván Jaime
83'
83' João Mário
2nd substitution · For: J. Sánchez
83'
83' Evanilson
3rd substitution · For: D. Namaso
83'
83' Nico González
4th substitution · For: S. Eustáquio
88'
88' Francisco Conceição
5th substitution · For: Toni Martínez
90'
90' Goal · 5-0
D. Namaso
Normal Goal · Assist: J. Sánchez

FC Porto vs Benfica 5-0: match report, goals, cards and substitutions

FC Porto beat Benfica 5-0 on Sunday, 03 March 2024 in Liga Portugal. The match was refereed by Joao Pedro Pinheiro. It was played at Estádio Do Dragão.

First half: FC Porto took the lead at 20' when Galeno scored, making the score 1-0. Morato received a yellow card for Benfica at 31'. FC Porto extended the lead at 44' when Galeno scored, with the assist credited to Evanilson, making the score 2-0.

Second half: Benfica made their 1st substitution at 46', with O. Kökçü replacing Florentino. Benfica made their 2nd substitution at 46', with Morato replacing Álvaro Fernández. N. Otamendi received a yellow card for Benfica at 52'. FC Porto extended the lead at 55' when Wendell scored, with the assist credited to Galeno, making the score 3-0. Benfica made their 3rd substitution at 56', with C. Tengstedt replacing Arthur Cabral. Benfica made their 4th substitution at 57', with Á. Di María replacing David Neres. N. Otamendi received a red card for Benfica at 61'. N. Otamendi received a yellow card for Benfica at 61'. Benfica made their 5th substitution at 63', with Rafa replacing Tomás Araújo. FC Porto extended the lead at 75' when Pepê Aquino scored, with the assist credited to Nico González, making the score 4-0. Nico González received a yellow card for FC Porto at 79'. FC Porto made their 1st substitution at 82', with Galeno replacing Iván Jaime. FC Porto made their 2nd substitution at 83', with João Mário replacing J. Sánchez. FC Porto made their 3rd substitution at 83', with Evanilson replacing D. Namaso. FC Porto made their 4th substitution at 83', with Nico González replacing S. Eustáquio. FC Porto made their 5th substitution at 88', with Francisco Conceição replacing Toni Martínez. FC Porto added a late goal to extend the lead at 90' when D. Namaso scored, with the assist credited to J. Sánchez, making the score 5-0.

FC Porto used 5 substitutions while Benfica used 5 substitutions. FC Porto got 1 yellow card, while Benfica got 3 yellow cards and 1 red card.

How the match was won

  • FC Porto outshot their opponent (18-5).
  • FC Porto controlled possession (63%).
  • FC Porto had the sharper finishing (9-1 shots on target).

Head-to-Head Overview

All Meetings (Any Venue)
Total Games22
Home Wins9
Draws7
Away Wins6
Over 2.5 Goals9 (40.9%)
BTTS12 (54.5%)
Home vs Away as Scheduled
Total Games11
Home Wins4
Draws4
Away Wins3
Over 2.5 Goals5 (45.5%)
BTTS6 (54.5%)

FC Porto vs Benfica Head-to-Head History by Season