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Primeira Liga | Gameweek 24
Mar 3, 2024 at 8.30pm UK
Estadio Do Dragao
Benfica

Porto
5 - 0
Benfica

Galeno (20', 44'), Wendell (55'), Pepe (75'), Loader (90')
Conceicao (12'), Gonzalez (79')
FT(HT: 2-0)

Morato (32'), Otamendi (52')
Otamendi (61')

The Match

Match Report

Galeno scores twice as Porto hammer bitter rivals Benfica 5-0 at the Estadio do Dragao, recording their joint-biggest ever victory in O Classico.

Preview

Sports Mole previews Sunday's Primeira Liga clash between Porto and Benfica, including predictions, team news and possible lineups.

Form, Standings, Stats

Last Game: Santa Clara 1-2 Porto
Thursday, February 29 at 4pm in Taca de Portugal
Last Game: Sporting Lisbon 2-1 Benfica
Thursday, February 29 at 8.45pm in Taca de Portugal

Data Analysis

Our analysis of all available data, including recent performances and player stats up until an hour before kickoff, suggested the most likely outcome of this match was a Porto win with a probability of 44.46%. A win for Benfica had a probability of 31.07% and a draw had a probability of 24.5%.

The most likely scoreline for a Porto win was 2-1 with a probability of 9.16%. The next most likely scorelines for that outcome were 1-0 (8.8%) and 2-0 (7.04%). The likeliest Benfica win was 1-2 (7.44%), while for a drawn scoreline it was 1-1 (11.44%). The actual scoreline of 5-0 was predicted with a 0.5% likelihood. Our data analysis correctly predicted that Porto would win this match.

Result
PortoDrawBenfica
44.46% (-0.815 -0.81) 24.46% (0.694 0.69) 31.07% (0.128 0.13)
Both teams to score 58.08% (-2.374 -2.37)
Goals
Over 2.5Under 2.5
55.43% (-3.145 -3.15)44.57% (3.153 3.15)
Over 3.5Under 3.5
33.06% (-3.116 -3.12)66.94% (3.124 3.12)
Porto Goals
Over 0.5Under 0.5
79.83% (-1.617 -1.62)20.17% (1.623 1.62)
Over 1.5Under 1.5
47.54% (-2.657 -2.66)52.46% (2.665 2.67)
Benfica Goals
Over 0.5Under 0.5
72.75% (-1.468 -1.47)27.25% (1.474 1.47)
Over 1.5Under 1.5
37.32% (-1.953 -1.95)62.68% (1.959 1.96)
Score Analysis
    Porto 44.46%
    Benfica 31.07%
    Draw 24.46%
PortoDrawBenfica
2-1 @ 9.16% (-0.041 -0.04)
1-0 @ 8.8% (0.744 0.74)
2-0 @ 7.04% (0.258 0.26)
3-1 @ 4.89% (-0.279 -0.28)
3-0 @ 3.76% (-0.051 -0.05)
3-2 @ 3.18% (-0.325 -0.33)
4-1 @ 1.96% (-0.219 -0.22)
4-0 @ 1.51% (-0.1 -0.1)
4-2 @ 1.27% (-0.203 -0.2)
Other @ 2.9%
Total : 44.46%
1-1 @ 11.44% (0.52 0.52)
2-2 @ 5.95% (-0.283 -0.28)
0-0 @ 5.5% (0.716 0.72)
3-3 @ 1.38% (-0.206 -0.21)
Other @ 0.2%
Total : 24.46%
1-2 @ 7.44% (0.034 0.03)
0-1 @ 7.15% (0.664 0.66)
0-2 @ 4.64% (0.251 0.25)
1-3 @ 3.22% (-0.122 -0.12)
2-3 @ 2.58% (-0.238 -0.24)
0-3 @ 2.01% (0.028 0.03)
1-4 @ 1.05% (-0.087 -0.09)
Other @ 2.99%
Total : 31.07%

How you voted: Porto vs Benfica

Porto
44.4%
Draw
26.4%
Benfica
29.2%
72
Head to Head
Sep 29, 2023 8.15pm
Gameweek 7
Benfica
1-0
Porto
Di Maria (68')
Neves (59'), di Maria (69'), Jurasek (90+5'), Otamendi (90+5')

Carmo (34'), Taremi (35'), Conceicao (45+45'), Wendell (77'), Pedro da Silva Figueiredo Freitas (82'), Conceicao (90+5')
Cardoso (19')
Aug 9, 2023 8.45pm
Final
Benfica
2-0
Porto
Di Maria (61'), Musa (68')
Ristic (15'), Mario (16'), Kokcu (27'), Bah (43'), Neves (49'), Chiquinho (84'), Vlachodimos (87')

Loader (29'), Pepe (33'), Pepe (45+1'), Eustaquio (51'), Sanusi (55')
Pepe (90'), Conceicao (90+8')
Apr 7, 2023 6pm
Gameweek 27
Benfica
1-2
Porto
Costa (10' og.)
Uribe (45'), Taremi (54')
Oct 21, 2022 8.15pm
Gameweek 10
Porto
0-1
Benfica
Silva (72')
May 7, 2022 6pm
Gameweek 33
Benfica
0-1
Porto

Dias (16'), Ramos (24'), Nunez (53'), Lazaro (62'), Almeida (71'), Otamendi (71'), Mario (82'), Weigl (84'), Yaremchuk (90'), Gilberto (90+6')
Sanusi (90+4')
Grujic (30'), Pepe (40'), Taremi (79'), Costa (90+1')
rhs 2.0
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Tables header RHS
TeamPWDLFAGDPTS
1Sporting Lisbon18142251143744
2Benfica18132342113141
3Porto18131441142740
4Braga18104431191234
5Santa ClaraSanta Clara1810172019131
6Casa Pia187652222027
7Vitoria de GuimaraesGuimaraes186842824426
8MoreirenseMoreirense186572225-323
9Gil Vicente185762227-522
10Estoril PraiaEstoril185672130-921
11FamalicaoFamalicao184862024-420
12Rio AveRio Ave185581831-1320
13Nacional185491624-819
14Estrela Amadora1844101630-1416
15AroucaArouca1844101530-1516
16SC FarenseFarense183691123-1215
17AVS182971427-1315
18BoavistaBoavista1826101329-1612


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