Porto vs Benfica

3 March 2024 · Liga Portugal · 2023/24

Full time 5 – 0

Half-time: 2–0

Wenderson Galeno 20’, 44’
Wendell 55’
Pepê 75’
Danny Namaso 90’

Match summary

Porto won comfortably, 5-0 at home to Benfica. Porto led 2-0 at half-time.

In the first half, Wenderson Galeno put Porto ahead from a corner in the 20th minute and Galeno made it 2-0 in the 44th minute. In the second half, Wendell made it 3-0 in the 55th minute, Pepê made it 4-0 in the 75th minute, and Danny Namaso made it 5-0 with a header in the 90th minute.

The chances backed that up: Porto created 2.81 expected goals (xG) from 18 shots to Benfica's 0.46 from 5. Benfica had a player sent off.

Match stats

16 Shots 3

8 Shots on Target 1

6 Corners 2

1 Yellow Cards 3

0 Red Cards 1

2.81 xG 0.46

2.81 Non-penalty xG 0.46

Key events

Porto Benfica

Kick-off

Wenderson Galeno

1-0

20’

Wenderson Galeno

2-0

44’

Half-time2-0

Wendell

3-0

55’

Pepê

4-0

75’

Danny Namaso

5-0

90’

Full-time5-0

Bookings

Card times are not on file for this game, so they are listed without a minute.

Porto

Nico González

Benfica

Nicolás Otamendi
Morato

How the chances added up

Running total of expected goals (xG) for each side through the match. xG rates each chance by how often similar shots are scored. A goal is marked where it was scored.

Porto 2.81 xGBenfica 0.46 xG Goal

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Shot map

Every shot and where it was taken from.

Benfica attacking Porto attacking

Size shows xG Goal On target Off target or blocked

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Player stats

Players16 players


Diogo Costa	90′	–	–	–	–	–	–	–
João Mário Taken off	83′	–	–	–	–	–	–	–
Pepe	90′	–	–	–	–	–	–	–
Otávio	90′	–	–	1	0.02	–	–	–
Wendell	90′	1	–	1	0.11	–	–	–
Alan Varela	90′	–	–	–	–	–	–	–
Nico González Taken off	83′	–	–	2	0.53	–	–
Francisco Conceição Taken off	88′	–	–	2	0.07	–	–	–
Pepê	90′	1	–	4	0.27	–	–	–
Wenderson Galeno Taken off	82′	2	–	5	1.34	–	–	–
Evanilson Taken off	83′	–	–	1	0.05	–	–	–
Iván Jaime Came on as a substitute	8′	–	–	1	0.02	–	–	–
Jorge Sánchez Came on as a substitute	7′	–	–	–	–	–	–	–
Stephen Eustaquio Came on as a substitute	7′	–	–	–	–	–	–	–
Danny Namaso Came on as a substitute	7′	1	–	1	0.41	–	–	–
Toni Martínez Came on as a substitute	2′	–	–	–	–	–	–	–


Anatoliy Trubin	90′	–	–	–	–	–	–	–
Fredrik Aursnes	90′	–	–	–	–	–	–	–
António Silva	90′	–	–	–	–	–	–	–
Nicolás Otamendi Sent off	61′	–	–	–	–	–	–
Morato Taken off	46′	–	–	–	–	–	–
João Neves	90′	–	–	–	–	–	–	–
João Mário	90′	–	–	–	–	–	–	–
Ángel Di María Taken off	57′	–	–	1	0.02	–	–	–
Rafa Silva Taken off	63′	–	–	2	0.12	–	–	–
Orkun Kökçü Taken off	46′	–	–	–	–	–	–	–
Casper Tengstedt Taken off	56′	–	–	2	0.31	–	–	–
Álvaro Carreras Came on as a substitute	44′	–	–	–	–	–	–	–
Florentino Luís Came on as a substitute	44′	–	–	–	–	–	–	–
Arthur Cabral Came on as a substitute	34′	–	–	–	–	–	–	–
David Neres Came on as a substitute	33′	–	–	–	–	–	–	–
Tomás Araújo Came on as a substitute	27′	–	–	–	–	–	–	–

Came on Taken off Sent off Red is the most in that position for the team

Every player who took the pitch, starters first and then substitutes. A dash means none. xG and xA are expected goals and assists.

Before kick-off

Porto win 40% Avg odds 2.36

Draw 28% Avg odds 3.41

Benfica win 32% Avg odds 2.97

Chances implied by the average closing odds, with the bookmaker margin removed.

Form going into the game

Porto W D L W D

Benfica W W D W W

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Previous and next meeting

Previous meeting: Benfica 1-0 Porto, 29 Sep 23 Next meeting: Benfica 4-1 Porto, 10 Nov 24 All Porto vs Benfica meetings

Shots, expected goals, timeline, lineups, team and player statistics from Bzzoiro Sports Data (sports.bzzoiro.com). Results and odds from football-data.co.uk.