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Porto vs Benfica Predictions

Main Match Prediction

Both Teams To Score - Yes @ -147

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BTTS Yes the Most Likely Outcome

We like the odds of -147 when it comes to the BTTS Yes selection. Porto and Benfica should be able to net at least once and the Both Teams to Score market provides a good angle.

Check out the complete Porto vs Benfica betting breakdown below, highlighting the logic behind our main match prediction, as well as our correct score prediction, player prop picks, corners prediction and bet builder tips.

Porto vs Benfica Preview

Porto host Benfica at Estadio do Dragao, with kick-off set for 15:30 on Sunday 20 September.

Porto have triumphed in their last six games. The latest of these was on their travels where Casa Pia were turned over 4-1 at Estadio Municipal de Rio Maior. Francesco Farioli's side had most of the ball boasting 62% possession and four shots on target, with Andre Silva, Jakub Kiwior, Borja Sainz and Santiago Gimenez scoring one goal apiece.

Benfica claimed a home victory in their previous game. A 3-1 triumph against Gil Vicente at Estadio da Luz made it five straight wins. The Lisbon club had five shots on goal and boasted 64% possession, while Vangelis Pavlidis found the net twice and Gianluca Prestianni bagged one.

On Wednesday night, Benfica beat AC Milan 2-0 away in the Europa League.

H2H: 2-2 Draw in Last Head-to-Head Clash

Benfica are unbeaten when it comes to the past four meetings against Porto, with the last encounter ending in a 2-2 draw at Estadio da Luz. The previous 10 H2H meetings have led to four wins each and two draws.

Primeira Liga G W D L GF GA GD GD P
1 Porto logo Porto 6 6 0 0 15 2 13 15:2 18
2 Benfica logo Benfica 6 5 1 0 21 4 17 21:4 16
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Porto – Last 10 League Games

Porto have 9 wins and 1 loss, averaging 2.0 goals from 5.6 shots on goal and 14.7 attempts. The Dragons have averaged 56.7% possession, 443.5 passes and 7.2 corners per match, with the opposition scoring 0.6 goals from 2.8 shots on goal, 9.9 attempts and 3.6 corners.

Players to Watch

Andre Silva, Borja Sainz, Gabriel Veiga and Deniz Gul are the top scorers with 3 goals each, while Deniz Gul has 3. Gabriel Veiga has the most assists with 4, while goalie Diogo Costa has recorded 6 clean sheets.

Benfica – Last 10 League Games

Benfica have 7 victories and 3 draws, with an average of 3.2 goals from 7.5 shots on goal and 19.1 attempts. There’s been an average of 59.3% possession, 518.6 passes, 7.7 corners taken and 2.1 corners against, while they’ve conceded 1.0 goals from 2.7 shots on goal and 7.6 attempts.

Players to Watch

Vangelis Pavlidis got 9 goals, Gianluca Prestianni notched 5, while Leandro Barreiro and two other players scored 3. Andreas Schjelderup and Gianluca Prestianni have managed 3 assists in the last 10 games, while Samuel Soares has 3 clean sheets to his name.

Predicted & Confirmed Lineups

Porto predicted lineup (4-3-3): Diogo Costa (GK), Alberto Costa, Jan Bednarek, Jakub Kiwior, Francisco Moura, In-beom Hwang, Pablo Rosario, Gabriel Veiga, William Gomes, Andre Silva, Pepê.

Benfica predicted lineup (4-2-3-1): Samuel Soares (GK), Daniel Banjaqui, Tomas Araújo, Clement Lenglet, Samuel Dahl, Enzo Barrenechea, Leandro Barreiro, Rafa Silva, Gianluca Prestianni, Andreas Schjelderup, Vangelis Pavlidis.

Main Match Prediction

Goals could be scored by both teams in this Primeira Liga clash and that means heading to the Both Teams to Score market. We really like the -147 when it comes to the BTTS Yes selection.

Key stats supporting our main match prediction (league matches):

  • BTTS Yes has been covered in 2 straight Porto games.
  • BTTS Yes has been covered in 7 of the last 10 Benfica games.
  • BTTS Yes has been covered in 14 of the last 20 Benfica games.

Our job is to consult the latest Primeira Liga team news in order to produce the best football predictions. Then we crack on with the job of analysing the stats that are going to be the most effective.

BTTS Yes Probability

If you go by the top bookies, there’s a 59.5% likelihood of our pick winning. Our tipsters think there’s a stronger chance of success and calculate the probability to be 65-70%. This is why we can recommend this bet.

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Correct Score Prediction

Porto Porto logo 1 - 1 Benfica logo Benfica

We’re sweet on the prospect of a 1-1 draw which is available at odds of +450. Correct score betting can be rewarding and you can also get plenty of entertainment with this option.

Player Prop Picks

Top Pick: Gianluca Prestianni Over 0.5 Shots On Target -100 BetMGM logo

Gianluca Prestianni (Benfica) has registered at least one shot on goal in eight straight Primeira Liga games. If you side with our view that he can cover the Shots on Target line, then you are able to secure odds of -100 for this outcome.

Latest Gianluca Prestianni Player Prop Odds

Vangelis Pavlidis to Score +155 BetMGM logo

Vangelis Pavlidis (Benfica) has racked up nine goals in his past nine Primeira Liga matches. We’ll take a chance at +155 for this Anytime Goalscorer wager as the betting odds look really appealing.

Latest Vangelis Pavlidis Player Prop Odds

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Corners Prediction

Benfica To Have Most Corners -105 BetMGM logo

In their past eight games, Benfica have had the most corners. Odds of -105 look value when it comes to Benfica having the most corners.

League Games
League Games
Last 10 Total For Against
Last 10 at Home Total For Against
Last 10 Away Total For Against
Porto Logo Porto
Total
10.80 7.20 3.60
Home
10.20 7.20 3.00
Away
9.60 6.40 3.20
Benfica Logo Benfica
Total
9.80 7.70 2.10
Home
11.40 9.50 1.90
Away
10.20 7.30 2.90
Latest Corner Odds

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Bet Builder Tips

Both Team To Score Yes -147
Full-Time Result Draw +220
Most Corners Benfica -105

Our bet builder selections include both teams to score, the match to end all square merged with Benfica to win the Corners bet.

We advise a bet builder as it can be a fun approach when betting on a football game. It’s a great bet to have if you’re confident of certain outcomes, especially as the price for each selection is combined.

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Porto vs Benfica Odds

The odds and lines below are updated regularly and may differ from the prices shown in our picks, which are captured at the time of publication.

Latest Match Odds Suggest a Close-Run Battle

If you want to back Porto to win this Primeira Liga clash, then the bookies have priced them up at +160 on the 1x2 market. Benfica are available at betting odds of +143 and the draw is +220.

Benfica are available at odds of +112 on the Asian Handicap -0.25. With this bet, you need them to simply beat Porto to win, although a draw would see half your stake returned.

The latest betting suggests it’s a close call between Over 2.5 Goals and Under 2.5 Goals. Should you expect both teams score, then the BTTS Yes option is available at -147.

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Vangelis Pavlidis Heads First Goalscorer Market

Vangelis Pavlidis can be backed to find the net anytime at +155, with +400 available that the market leader scores the first goal.

Player Goals
Vangelis Pavlidis (Benfica)
First
+400
Anytime
+155
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André Silva (Porto)
First
+430
Anytime
+170
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Samu Omorodion (Porto)
First
+500
Anytime
+190
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Santiago Giménez (Porto)
First
+550
Anytime
+210
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Player Shots On Target
André Silva (Porto)
Over 0.5
-357
Under 0.5
-
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Samu Omorodion (Porto)
Over 0.5
-294
Under 0.5
-
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Santiago Giménez (Porto)
Over 0.5
-227
Under 0.5
-
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Jhon Durán (Benfica)
Over 0.5
-164
Under 0.5
-
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Can Porto Land Yet Another Home Win?

Stats: Last 10 Primeira Liga matches only.
Porto are six wins from six at Estadio do Dragao. Francesco Farioli's side have clocked up nine wins and one draw in the past 10 home games, recording an average of 1.90 goals per match and conceding 0.40.

Benfica are unbeaten in the last ten games on their travels. The Lisbon club have eight wins and two draws in the last 10 away games, scoring an average of 2.80 goals per match and conceding 0.80.

Porto were involved in a 0-0 draw when last meeting Benfica at Estadio do Dragao. We’ve seen the previous 7 H2H meetings at Estadio do Dragao involve three Porto victories. There have also been two draws and two Benfica triumphs.

Last 10 League Games W-D-L G GF GA O2.5 U2.5 B-Y B-No
Porto logo Porto Home Stats 9-1-0 2.30 1.90 0.40 4 6 3 7
Benfica logo Benfica Away Stats 8-2-0 3.60 2.80 0.80 9 1 7 3
  • W-D-L = Wins-Draws-Losses
  • G = Avg. Goals
  • GF = Avg. Goals For
  • GA = Avg. Goals Against
  • O2.5 = Matches Over 2.5 Goals
  • U2.5 = Matches Under 2.5 Goals
  • B-Y = Matches BTTS Yes
  • B-No = Matches BTTS No
Team Stats
Porto logo Porto League Stats
Benfica logo Benfica League Stats
Full-Time Result
  • 9 wins and 1 defeat in the previous 10 matches
  • 9 wins and 1 draw in the previous 10 home matches
Full-Time Result
  • 7 wins and 3 draws in the previous 10 matches
  • 8 wins and 2 draws in the previous 10 away matches
Goals
Goals
Corners
Corners
Possession
Possession
Top Scorers & Assists
Top Scorers & Assists
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Porto vs Benfica Lineups & Team News

The Porto vs Benfica team news could change everything — review it before betting. We’ll provide the predicted and confirmed lineups for the Primeira Liga along with up-to-date injury news.

Porto Predicted Lineup 4-3-3

Benfica Predicted Lineup 4-2-3-1

Porto Predicted Lineup 4-3-3

99 Diogo Costa
20 Alberto Costa 5 Jan Bednarek 4 Jakub Kiwior 74 Francisco Moura
16 In-beom Hwang 13 Pablo Rosario 10 Gabriel Veiga
7 William Gomes 19 Andre Silva 11 Pepê
24 Samuel Soares
58 Daniel Banjaqui 44 Tomas Araújo 2 Clement Lenglet 26 Samuel Dahl
5 Enzo Barrenechea 18 Leandro Barreiro
27 Rafa Silva 25 Gianluca Prestianni 21 Andreas Schjelderup
14 Vangelis Pavlidis

Benfica Predicted Lineup 4-2-3-1

Previous Porto Lineups

12 Sep Primeira Liga
Casa Pia 1-4 Porto
08 Sep Champions League
Porto 0-2 Man City
04 Sep Primeira Liga
Porto 2-1 Moreirense
29 Aug Primeira Liga
Viseu 0-3 Porto
23 Aug Primeira Liga
Porto 2-0 Arouca
15 Aug Primeira Liga
Rio Ave 0-2 Porto

Previous Benfica Lineups

16 Sep Europa League
AC Milan 0-2 Benfica
13 Sep Primeira Liga
Benfica 3-1 Gil Vicente
09 Sep Primeira Liga
Moreirense 0-4 Benfica
05 Sep Primeira Liga
Marítimo 0-3 Benfica
31 Aug Primeira Liga
Benfica 2-1 Estoril
27 Aug Europa League
AGF Aarhus 1-3 Benfica

Injuries & Suspensions

Porto Injury Table
Type Name Info
Dominik Prpic 2nd yellow (Red
Nehuen Perez 2nd yellow (Red
Joao Costa Other
Oskar Pietuszewski Muscle
Victor Froholdt Other
Zaidu Sanusi Groin
Vasco Sousa Other
Samuel Aghehowa Cruciate ligame
Benfica Injury Table
Type Name Info
Alexander Bah Shoulder
Team Squads

Porto Player Stats & Squad

Manager: Francesco Farioli

Player # Pos GP MIN ST BE G A Y R
Jakub Kiwior 4 D 6 540 6 0 1 0 1 0
Diogo Costa 99 G 6 540 6 0 0 0 0 0
Pepe 11 M 6 507 6 0 0 3 0 0
Jan Bednarek 5 D 6 492 6 0 1 0 0 0
Pablo Rosario 13 M 6 483 5 1 0 2 0 0

Benfica Player Stats & Squad

Manager: Marco Silva

Player # Pos GP MIN ST BE G A Y R
Samuel Soares 24 G 6 540 6 0 0 0 0 0
Clement Lenglet 2 D 6 540 6 0 1 0 0 0
Samuel Dahl 26 D 6 527 6 0 0 0 0 0
Tomas Araujo 44 D 6 508 6 0 0 1 2 0
Gianluca Prestianni 25 F 6 495 6 0 5 2 0 0
Portugal FlagPrimeira Liga Table
Liga Portugal Season
# Team G W D L +/- P
1 Porto 6 6 0 0 15:2 18
2 Benfica 6 5 1 0 21:4 16
3 Sporting 6 4 2 0 15:6 14
4 Santa Clara 6 4 2 0 11:4 14
5 Arouca 6 3 1 2 8:5 10
6 Braga 5 3 1 1 7:5 10
7 Estrela 6 2 4 0 14:12 10
8 Viseu 6 2 2 2 7:9 8
9 Gil Vicente 5 2 1 2 4:4 7
10 Marítimo 6 2 1 3 7:11 7
11 Moreirense 6 2 1 3 7:13 7
12 Alverca 6 1 2 3 8:11 5
13 Famalicão 6 0 4 2 5:7 4
14 Vitória 6 1 1 4 4:7 4
15 Nacional 6 1 1 4 7:11 4
16 Rio Ave 6 1 1 4 5:14 4
17 Estoril 6 0 2 4 2:8 2
18 Casa Pia 6 0 1 5 1:15 1
# Team G W D L +/- P
1 Sporting 3 3 0 0 8:3 9
2 Porto 3 3 0 0 6:1 9
3 Santa Clara 3 2 1 0 7:2 7
4 Benfica 3 2 1 0 7:4 7
5 Arouca 3 2 0 1 7:3 6
6 Gil Vicente 3 2 0 1 3:1 6
7 Braga 2 2 0 0 2:0 6
8 Estrela 3 1 2 0 6:5 5
9 Vitória 3 1 1 1 1:1 4
10 Moreirense 3 1 1 1 5:7 4
11 Marítimo 3 1 1 1 3:5 4
12 Nacional 3 1 0 2 5:6 3
13 Viseu 3 1 0 2 2:5 3
14 Alverca 3 0 2 1 4:5 2
15 Famalicão 3 0 2 1 2:3 2
16 Estoril 3 0 2 1 1:3 2
17 Rio Ave 3 0 1 2 3:9 1
18 Casa Pia 3 0 0 3 1:12 0

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