FC Porto - Benfica

Taça da Liga Semi-finals 2026 - Round
Planned

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FC Porto take on Benfica in Taça da Liga at Estádio Do Dragão on 5 January 2027. Benfica arrive on the back of 5 straight wins.

The most recent match for FC Porto was a 4-0 win over Estoril (Liga Portugal Bwin), preceded by a 1-0 win over Academico Viseu.

The most recent match for Benfica was a 1-0 win over Alverca (Liga Portugal Bwin), preceded by a 4-1 win over GIL Vicente.

The record over the 30 previous meetings: 14 wins for FC Porto, 8 wins for Benfica and 8 draws. See every meeting between FC Porto and Benfica.

Our algorithm predicts FC Porto to win, with a probability of 42%.

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Previous confrontations (H2H)

14 FC Porto
8 Draw
8 Benfica
40% Over 2.5 goals
47% Both teams scored
2.3 Goals per match
Logo FC Porto 11 | Logo Benfica 8 Clean sheets
Biggest win: FC Porto 5-0 Benfica (2024)
Most goals: FC Porto 1-4 Benfica (2025)
Goals scored all matches
Logo FC Porto
1.33
Logo Benfica
1.00
Goals in home matches
Logo FC Porto
1.56
Logo Benfica
1.07
Goals in away matches
Logo FC Porto
1.07
Logo Benfica
0.94
Above is calculated based on the below matches

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Possible line-up

This possible line-up is based on both teams' past line-ups, especially the most recent one. The actual line-up may differ and will be shown here as soon as it is announced.