Liga Portugal 26/27 · 20 Sep 2026

FC Porto 3–1 Benfica

Expected and what happened

Before the match, from team ratings for Aug 2026; the outlined result is what happened.

Footybot made FC Porto favourites at 48%.

FC Porto won a close one on the chances: 1.3 xG to 0.8.

Best on the pitch by Footybot's score: Souffian El Karouani, 100.0 in 10′.

Player	Min	G	A	xG	Score
Gabri Veiga Midfielder	38	1	0	0.43	72.4
Hwang In-beom Midfielder	57	1	0	0.09	72.1
Jan Bednarek Defender	95	0	0	0.09	65.8
Pablo Rosario Midfielder	95	0	0	0.09	63.1
Victor Froholdt Midfielder	95	1	0	0.13	58.9
André Silva Forward	85	0	2	0.28	54.5
Alberto Costa Defender	95	0	0	0.03	49.7
Pepê Forward	85	0	1	0.04	49.7
Diogo Costa Goalkeeper	95	0	0	–	47.8
Francisco Moura Defender	26	0	0	–	45.0
Oskar Pietuszewski Forward	10	0	0	–	43.8
Jakub Kiwior Defender	95	0	0	–	42.8
Borja Sainz Forward	26	0	0	–	42.6
Samu Aghehowa Forward	10	0	0	–	40.9
William Gomes Forward	69	0	0	0.12	39.7
Martim Fernandes Defender	69	0	0	0.01	37.0

Player	Min	G	A	xG	Score
Souffian El Karouani Defender	10	0	0	–	100.0
Tomás Araújo Defender	95	0	0	0.04	72.1
Gianluca Prestianni Midfielder	74	0	1	0.13	65.1
Georgiy Sudakov Midfielder	38	0	0	0.04	60.1
Clément Lenglet Defender	35	0	0	0.03	60.1
Rafa Silva Midfielder	74	0	0	0.05	58.6
Alexander Bah Defender	95	1	0	0.42	57.3
Alessandro Circati Defender	57	0	0	–	54.3
João Palhinha Midfielder	95	0	0	–	53.0
Fredrik Aursnes Midfielder	74	0	0	–	51.7
Vangelis Pavlidis Forward	95	0	0	0.12	50.1
Andreas Schjelderup Midfielder	21	0	0	–	47.0
Leandro Barreiro Midfielder	21	0	0	–	45.4
Samuel Dahl Defender	85	0	0	–	45.0
Samuel Soares Goalkeeper	95	0	0	–	44.3
Dodi Lukebakio Midfielder	21	0	0	–	41.7