FC Porto vs Benfica match stats & report

1–4 Full time

Primeira Liga · Portugal · Regular Season - 28 · Estádio do Dragão, Porto · Ref João Pedro Pinheiro

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FC Porto lost to Benfica 1–4 in the Primeira Liga on 6 April 2025. Expected goals finished 1.17–2.71. FC Porto had 61% of the ball.

FC Porto vs Benfica match statistics

FC PortoBenfica

61% Ball possession 39%
1.17 Expected goals (xG) 2.71
14 Total shots 14
3 Shots on target 5
6 Shots off target 4
5 Blocked shots 5
9 Shots inside the box 12
2 Corners 6
17 Fouls 11
3 Offsides 4
3 Yellow cards 1
476 Passes 304
87% Pass accuracy 75%
1 Goalkeeper saves 2

Goals and cards

1' Goal V. Pavlidis (assist K. Akturkoglu) Benfica
16' Yellow card N. Pérez FC Porto
23' Yellow card Álvaro Fernández Benfica
42' Goal V. Pavlidis (assist Florentino) Benfica
69' Goal V. Pavlidis (assist Á. Di María) Benfica
81' Goal Samu FC Porto
82' Yellow card G. Borges FC Porto
90+3' Yellow card Martim Fernandes FC Porto
90+4' Goal N. Otamendi (assist O. Kökçü) Benfica

The Ghost's call

The Ghost made no call on this match before kickoff.

Team news & lineups

FC Porto

Confirmed 3-4-3 M. Anselmi

99 Diogo Costa

5 Iván Marcano 6 S. Eustaquio 24 N. Pérez

74 Francisco Moura 10 Fábio Vieira 22 A. Varela 23 João Mário

86 Rodrigo Mora 9 Samu 11 Pepê Aquino

Bench G. Borges , Martim Fernandes , D. Namaso , Zé Pedro , William Gomes , T. Perez , Otavio , Cláudio Ramos , A. Franco

Benfica

Confirmed 4-3-3 Bruno Lage

1 A. Trubin

3 Álvaro Fernández 30 N. Otamendi 4 António Silva 44 Tomás Araújo

10 O. Kökçü 61 Florentino 8 F. Aursnes

17 K. Akturkoglu 14 V. Pavlidis 11 Á. Di María

Bench S. Dahl , A. Schjelderup , A. Belotti , L. Barreiro , Samuel Soares , Z. Amdouni , Adrian Bajrami , Bruma , Arthur Cabral

Form guide

FC Porto at home

8–1–1 in 10 matches

Scored: 1.6 per game
Conceded: 0.6 per game
Clean sheets: 5 / 10
Corners: 6.6 per game
Shots on target: 6.0 per game

6% of their goals arrive after the 75th minute.

Benfica away

6–2–2 in 10 matches

Scored: 2.7 per game
Conceded: 1.0 per game
Clean sheets: 4 / 10
Corners: 4.6 per game
Shots on target: 6.1 per game

7% of their goals arrive after the 75th minute.

FC Porto vs Benfica head-to-head

Date	Match	Score
10 Nov 24	Benfica v FC Porto	4–1
3 Mar 24	FC Porto v Benfica	5–0
29 Sep 23	Benfica v FC Porto	1–0
7 Apr 23	Benfica v FC Porto	1–2
21 Oct 22	FC Porto v Benfica	0–1

Only 5 previous meetings on record. The Ghost weights head-to-head lightly — form is a stronger signal.

The full FC Porto vs Benfica head-to-head record