FC Porto see off Benfica, 3-1.
Possession
45% – 55%
Corners
3 – 3
Shots on Target
7 – 3
Forecast Verdict
Top pick missedWe said
Actual
OneTouch Forecast · dc-v1.15
Match DNA
High Pressing Battle
Both sides pressed aggressively. Territory was won and lost in the opposition half.
Match Summary
FC Porto 3–1 Benfica
What Happened
FC Porto took the points in a match defined by tight margins and key moments. 32 shots tell the story of a contest where every chance carried weight.
Why It Happened
Possession was nearly even at 45%–55%, so neither side settled the match by controlling the ball. The difference came down to what each did with the chances it made.
Who Mattered
Multiple players made decisive contributions in a high-scoring affair. The finishing quality matched the creative output.
What's Next
FC Porto carry momentum into their next fixture. Benfica will need to address the gaps exposed here.
Lineups In
Red Card
Clément Lenglet
Possession
45–55%
Corners
3–3
Shots on Target
7–3
Match stats · via ESPN
Tactical shift
Gabri Veiga
Booked
Clément Lenglet
Booked
Gabri Veiga
Assist · Pepê
Gianluca Prestianni
Booked
Clément Lenglet
Sent off
Substitution
Gabri Veiga → Hwang In-Beom
Substitution
Georgiy Sudakov → Alessandro Circati
Alexander Bah
Assist · Gianluca Prestianni
Victor Froholdt
Assist · André Silva
Hwang In-Beom
Assist · André Silva
Substitution
Martim Fernandes → Moura
Substitution
Fredrik Aursnes → Leandro Barreiro
Hwang In-Beom
Booked
Substitution
Pepê → Oskar Pietuszewski
Substitution
Samuel Dahl → Souffian El Karouani
Oskar Pietuszewski
Booked
Tomás Araújo
Booked
OneTouch Intelligence
Finely balanced — neither side on top
Tactical read
FC Porto 3–1 Benfica — live match centre.
Ratings marked are an OneTouch estimate, out of 10 — not every player has a confirmed grade yet.
accuracy · 35%
kill rate · 15%
accuracy · 25%
kill rate · 8%
FC Porto turned 15% of shots into goals to Benfica's 8%.
Shots on Target
Match stats · via ESPN
Key context
Watch note
FC Porto and Benfica are in play.
Venue
Estádio do Dragão
Kick-off
Sep 20 · 07:30 PM
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