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FC Porto vs Benfica result, stats & H2H

FC Porto

3–1

Benfica

Gabri Veiga
Hwang In-beom
Victor Froholdt

Alexander Bah

20/09/2026 22:30 · Estádio Do Dragão

FC Porto3–1Benfica

Key events

Goals, cards and substitutions, minute by minute

Key events

Gabri Veiga
Hwang In-beom
Victor Froholdt
Gabri Veiga
Hwang In-beom
Oskar Pietuszewski

Alexander Bah
Clément Lenglet
Tomás Araújo
Alexander Bah
Gianluca Prestianni

Key stats

The main team numbers from the match feed; all of them are in the Stats tab

Key stats

FC PortoBenfica

7Shots on target3

17Fouls12

3Yellow cards5

0Red cards1

All stats (8)

Top-rated players

Highest player ratings from the official match data feed

Top 5

FC Porto

Benfica

Pablo RosarioMF · 95′Player of the match8.6
André SilvaFW · 85′×27.9
Gabri VeigaMF · 38′7.9
Hwang In-beomMF · 57′7.9
Tomás AraújoDF · 95′7.5

Pablo RosarioMF · 95′Player of the match8.6
André SilvaFW · 85′×27.9
Gabri VeigaMF · 38′7.9

Tomás AraújoDF · 95′7.5
Samuel SoaresGK · 95′7.3
João PalhinhaMF · 95′7.2

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Match information

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Match information

Competition: Primeira Liga
Kick-off: Sun 20 Sept 22:30 EEST
Stadium: Estádio Do Dragão
Capacity: 50,399
City: Porto

Head-to-head

Results between the two teams and each team's latest matches. W win · D draw · L loss

Head-to-head

24FC Porto wins

13Draws

13Benfica wins

Last matches: FC Porto

28.10.26League CupFC PortoAcademico Viseu10W
24.10.26Primeira LigaGil VicenteFC Porto01W
20.10.26UEFA Champions LeagueFC PortoPSV01L
14.10.26UEFA Champions LeagueBetisFC Porto32L
10.10.26Primeira LigaMaritimoFC Porto12W

Last matches: Benfica

29.10.26League CupBenficaGil Vicente41W
26.10.26Primeira LigaSanta ClaraBenfica12W
22.10.26Europa LeagueOmoniaBenfica14W
15.10.26Europa LeagueBenficaCeltic41W
11.10.26Primeira LigaBenficaVitoria Guimaraes20W

Head-to-head matches

20.09.26Primeira LigaFC PortoBenfica31W
08.03.26Primeira LigaBenficaFC Porto22D
14.01.26Taça de PortugalFC PortoBenfica10W
05.10.25Primeira LigaFC PortoBenfica00D
06.04.25Portuguese LigaFC PortoBenfica14L
10.11.24Portuguese LigaBenficaFC Porto41L

2.56Avg goals54%Both scored46%Over 2.5

W/D/L from the perspective of the team in the list title (mutual games: the home team of this match).

FC Porto vs Benfica: head-to-head record

50 meetings since 2005: results, goals, BTTS and over/under.

24FC Porto wins

13Draws

13Benfica wins

73:55Goals (FC Porto : Benfica)

2.56Goals per match

54%BTTS

72%Over 1.5

46%Over 2.5

30%Over 3.5

FC Porto at home: 14-6-644:27 goals in 26 games
Benfica at home: 7-7-1028:29 goals in 24 games
FC Porto's biggest win: 5–0FC Porto 5–0 Benfica, 3 Mar 2024
Benfica's biggest win: 1–4FC Porto 1–4 Benfica, 6 Apr 2025

Meetings (20 most recent)

Date	Competition	Home	Score	Away
20 Sept 2026	Primeira Liga	FC Porto	3–1	Benfica
8 Mar 2026	Primeira Liga	Benfica	2–2	FC Porto
14 Jan 2026	Taça de Portugal	FC Porto	1–0	Benfica
5 Oct 2025	Primeira Liga	FC Porto	0–0	Benfica
6 Apr 2025	Portuguese Liga	FC Porto	1–4	Benfica
10 Nov 2024	Portuguese Liga	Benfica	4–1	FC Porto
3 Mar 2024	Portuguese Liga	FC Porto	5–0	Benfica
29 Sept 2023	Portuguese Liga	Benfica	1–0	FC Porto
7 Apr 2023	Portuguese Liga	Benfica	1–2	FC Porto
21 Oct 2022	Portuguese Liga	FC Porto	0–1	Benfica
7 May 2022	Portuguese Liga	Benfica	0–1	FC Porto
30 Dec 2021	Portuguese Liga	FC Porto	3–1	Benfica
23 Dec 2021	Cup	FC Porto	3–0	Benfica
6 May 2021	Portuguese Liga	Benfica	1–1	FC Porto
15 Jan 2021	Portuguese Liga	FC Porto	1–1	Benfica
1 Aug 2020	Cup	Benfica	1–2	FC Porto
8 Feb 2020	Portuguese Liga	FC Porto	3–2	Benfica
24 Aug 2019	Portuguese Liga	Benfica	0–2	FC Porto
2 Mar 2019	Portuguese Liga	FC Porto	1–2	Benfica
7 Oct 2018	Portuguese Liga	Benfica	1–0	FC Porto

Every meeting we have on record: our match archive plus the head-to-head feed.

Form, last 5 matches

Newest first: result, date and competition, opponent, score. H = home, A = away

FC Porto3W 0D 2L · goals 6–5

W28.10League CupHAcademico Viseu1–0
W24.10Primeira LigaAGil Vicente1–0
L20.10UEFA Champions LeagueHPSV0–1
L14.10UEFA Champions LeagueABetis2–3
W10.10Primeira LigaAMaritimo2–1

Benfica5W 0D 0L · goals 16–4

W29.10League CupHGil Vicente4–1
W26.10Primeira LigaASanta Clara2–1
W22.10Europa LeagueAOmonia4–1
W15.10Europa LeagueHCeltic4–1
W11.10Primeira LigaHVitoria Guimaraes2–0

Goals and trends · last 10

Averages and shares from each team's latest matches, all competitions

FC PortoBenfica

1.7Goals scored per game3.0

0.9Goals conceded per game0.6

40%Both teams scored60%

50%Over 2.5 goals80%

4Clean sheets4

20%Failed to score0%

3-0-2Home team at home · away team away (W-D-L)5-0-0

Season stats

Per game this season, each team in its own league

FC PortoBenfica

Primeira Liga 2026/2027 · 7 gamesPrimeira Liga 2026/2027 · 7 games

2.6Goals scored3.1

0.4Goals conceded1.0

6.9Corners7.3

15.9Shots19.1

54%Possession63%

0.9Yellow cards1.9

57%Clean sheets43%

0%Failed to score0%

4-0-0Home / away record (W-D-L)3-0-1

Match stats

Team and player statistics from the match feed

Match statistics

FC PortoBenfica

Top stats

7Shots on target3

Passes

343Passes425

310Accurate passes360

90%Pass accuracy85%

Defence

17Fouls12

1Goalkeeper saves4

Discipline

3Yellow cards5

0Red cards1

Player statistics

Top-rated players

8.6Pablo RosarioFC Porto
7.9André SilvaFC Porto×2
7.9Gabri VeigaFC Porto
7.9Hwang In-beomFC Porto
7.5Tomás AraújoBenfica

FC Porto (16)

Benfica (16)

Ratings and per-player numbers come from the official match data feed. Hover or long-press a column header for its full name.

Standings

Both teams highlighted, with the clubs around them

Table · Primeira Liga

#	Team	P	GD	Pts	Form
1	FC Porto	9	+17	27	WWWWW
2	Benfica	9	+18	22	WWLWW
3	Sporting CP	9	+10	18	LWDDW

Line-ups

Starting XI and formations, with ratings, goals, cards and substitutions when the feed has them

Line-ups

FC PortoFormationBenfica

FC Porto

Benfica

Goal
Yellow card
Red card
Captain
Player rating (match feed)

Substitutes

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About this match

FC Porto vs Benfica preview

FC Porto and Benfica met in the Primeira Liga on Sun, 20 Sept 2026, and the match finished 3–1.

Form · last 5 matches

FC PortoWWLLW6 scored · 5 conceded

BenficaWWWWW16 scored · 4 conceded

Key facts · last 5

FC PortoBenfica

1.7Goals scored per game3.0

0.9Goals conceded per game0.6

40%Both teams scored60%

50%Over 2.5 goals80%

4Clean sheets4

Head-to-head in numbers

24FC Porto wins

13Draws

13Benfica wins

50 meetings · 2.6 goals per game · both teams scored in 54%

League table

FC Porto1st27 pts · 9 played

Benfica2nd22 pts · 9 played

FC Porto lead by 5 pts

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Recent form over the last 5: FC Porto WWLLW (goals 6–5), Benfica WWWWW (goals 16–4).

Both teams scored in 40% of FC Porto's recent games and 60% of Benfica's; over 2.5 goals landed in 50% and 80% respectively.

Per game, FC Porto average 1.7 goals scored and 0.9 conceded (clean sheets: 4), Benfica 3.0 and 0.6 (clean sheets: 4).

Across 50 head-to-head games the record reads 24–13–13 (wins–draws–losses) from FC Porto's side.

Those 50 games averaged 2.6 goals, with both teams scoring in 54% of them.

FC Porto sit 1st on 27 pts after 9 games, Benfica 2nd on 22 pts.

Nito explains: FC Porto vs Benfica

What the numbers on this page mean, in plain words. Every figure comes from our match data.

How often do FC Porto and Benfica matches see both teams score?

Both teams to score (BTTS) pays on "Yes" when each side scores at least once. It happened in 40% of FC Porto's last 10 matches and 60% of Benfica's last 10. In their 50 recorded meetings it was 54%. In this match it landed (FC Porto 3-1 Benfica).

What does over 2.5 goals mean for this match?

Over 2.5 goals wins when the match has 3 or more goals. FC Porto reached that in 50% of their last 10 matches, Benfica in 80% of their last 10. Their 50 meetings averaged 2.6 goals (46% over 2.5). This match had 4 goals: over.

What does the form guide WWLLW mean?

W = win, D = draw, L = loss, newest result first. FC Porto, last 5: 3 W · 0 D · 2 L (6 scored, 5 conceded). Benfica, last 5: 5 W · 0 D · 0 L (16 scored, 4 conceded).

Where do FC Porto and Benfica stand in the table?

FC Porto are 1st with 27 points from 9 games. Benfica are 2nd with 22 points from 9 games. The gap between them is 5 points.

FC Porto vs Benfica: questions & answers

Who won FC Porto vs Benfica?

FC Porto won 3–1.

Did both teams score in FC Porto vs Benfica?

Yes, the match finished 3–1.

When was FC Porto vs Benfica played?

FC Porto vs Benfica was played on Sun, 20 Sept 2026 at 22:30 (GMT+3) at Estádio Do Dragão.

What is the head-to-head record between FC Porto and Benfica?

50 meetings: FC Porto 24 wins, 13 draws, Benfica 13 wins. Those 50 games averaged 2.6 goals, with both teams scoring in 54% of them.

FC Porto vs Benfica result, stats & H2H

FC Porto

Benfica

Key events

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Match information

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Head-to-head

Head-to-head

Last matches: FC Porto

Last matches: Benfica

Head-to-head matches

Meetings (20 most recent)

Form, last 5 matches

Goals and trends · last 10

Season stats

Match stats

Match statistics

Top stats

Passes

Defence

Discipline

Player statistics

Top-rated players

Standings

Table · Primeira Liga

Line-ups

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Comments

FC Porto vs Benfica preview

Form · last 5 matches

Key facts · last 5

Head-to-head in numbers

League table

Nito explains: FC Porto vs Benfica

How often do FC Porto and Benfica matches see both teams score?

What does over 2.5 goals mean for this match?

What does the form guide WWLLW mean?

Where do FC Porto and Benfica stand in the table?

FC Porto vs Benfica: questions & answers

More on this match

Key facts

Key stats

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Head-to-head

Head-to-head

Last matches: FC Porto

Last matches: Benfica

Head-to-head matches

Match stats

Match statistics

Top stats

Passes

Defence

Discipline

Player statistics

Top-rated players

Standings

Table · Primeira Liga

Form · last 5 matches

Key facts · last 5

Head-to-head in numbers

League table

FC Porto vs Benfica: questions & answers

Meetings (20 most recent)

Form, last 5 matches

Goals and trends · last 10

Nito explains: FC Porto vs Benfica

How often do FC Porto and Benfica matches see both teams score?

What does over 2.5 goals mean for this match?

What does the form guide WWLLW mean?

Where do FC Porto and Benfica stand in the table?

More on this match

Season stats

Line-ups