Porto vs Benfica predictions, Sep 20, 2026

Liga Portugal, on Sunday,

Porto

Benfica

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As FC Porto prepares to host SL Benfica in this highly anticipated Liga Portugal clash on September 20, 2026, both teams are riding waves of impressive form. Porto has secured victories in 4 of their last 5 matches, showcasing a robust tactical structure that emphasizes a strong defensive line complemented by quick transitions into attack. Their home advantage will be pivotal, as they aim to leverage the support of their passionate fans.

On the other side of the pitch, Benfica comes into this matchup with a perfect record, winning all 5 of their recent matches. Their rapid attacking play and clinical finishing have been standout features, enabling them to capitalize on scoring opportunities consistently. They will look to exploit any defensive gaps from Porto, applying pressure from the outset.

The bookmakers currently favor Benfica slightly, with odds reflecting a close contest (2.76 for Porto, 2.46 for Benfica). According to our model, the probabilities suggest a 35.4% chance of a home win for Porto, a 28.4% draw, and a 37.1% chance of an away victory for Benfica.

Given both teams’ strengths and current form, the match promises an engaging and competitive encounter, with no guaranteed outcomes.

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Porto
35%
Draw
27.7%
Benfica
37.4%

Prediction (the most likely score): 1:1

Outrights of Liga Portugal FC Porto: 33.96% Benfica: 28.18%

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Betting Odds

1 X 2
bet_at_home 2.74 3.44 2.54
betsson 2.75 3.30 2.50
MarathonBet 2.79 3.50 2.59
WilliamHill 2.65 3.35 2.50
Pinnacle 2.67 3.47 2.53
Best for US Customers 2.60 3.40 2.49

Latest Results

12.09.26 Casa Pia – FC Porto – 1:4
08.09.26 FC Porto – Manchester City – 0:2
04.09.26 FC Porto – Moreirense FC – 2:1
29.08.26 Académico de Viseu – FC Porto – 0:3
23.08.26 FC Porto – FC Arouca – 2:0
13.09.26 SL Benfica – Gil Vicente – 3:1
09.09.26 Moreirense FC – SL Benfica – 0:4
05.09.26 CS Marítimo – SL Benfica – 0:3
31.08.26 SL Benfica – Estoril Praia – 2:1
27.08.26 AGF Aarhus – SL Benfica – 1:3

Facts

  • The most interesting match of the day — two teams from the very top of the table will face off (ranked 1 in the zone Promotion ~ Champions League (League phase: ) and 2 in the zone Promotion ~ Champions League (League phase: )).
  • In the last 5 head-to-head matches, Porto won 1.
  • Porto is showing really good form (last 5 games: 4 wins).
  • Benfica is in superb shape, having picked up a string of victories recently (last 5 games: 5 wins).
  • Porto may have a physical advantage due to more rest days in recent times.
  • In this match, both teams have almost equal chances to win.
  • In the last 20 head-to-head matches, Porto won 10 matches, drew 4 matches, lost 6 matches, and goals 31:23. (average 1.6:1.2).
  • Including home matches between the teams, Porto won 6 matches, drew 2 matches, lost 3 matches, and goals 20:11. (average 1.8:1).

    Latest Head To Head

    08.03.26 SL Benfica – FC Porto – 2:2
    14.01.26 FC Porto – SL Benfica – 1:0
    05.10.25 FC Porto – SL Benfica – 0:0
    06.04.25 FC Porto – SL Benfica – 1:4
    10.11.24 SL Benfica – FC Porto – 4:1

    Standings

    Pl W D L Diff Pts
    1 FC Porto 6 6 0 0 15:2 13 18
    2 Benfica 6 5 1 0 21:4 17 16
    3 Sporting CP 6 4 2 0 15:6 9 14
    4 Santa Clara 6 4 2 0 11:4 7 14
    5 Arouca 6 3 1 2 8:5 3 10
    6 Estrela 5 2 3 0 11:9 2 9
    7 Academico Viseu 6 2 2 2 7:9 -2 8
    8 Braga 4 2 1 1 6:5 1 7
    9 Gil Vicente 5 2 1 2 4:4 0 7
    10 Maritimo 5 2 1 2 6:8 -2 7
    11 Alverca 6 1 2 3 8:11 -3 5
    12 Famalicao 6 0 4 2 5:7 -2 4
    13 Vitoria Guimaraes 6 1 1 4 4:7 -3 4
    14 Nacional 6 1 1 4 7:11 -4 4
    15 Moreirense 5 1 1 3 4:12 -8 4
    16 Rio Ave 5 1 0 4 2:11 -9 3
    17 Estoril 5 0 2 3 2:7 -5 2
    18 Casa Pia 6 0 1 5 1:15 -14 1

    Liga Portugal Outrights

    1. FC Porto: 2.29 (33.96%)

    2. Benfica: 2.76 (28.18%)

    3. Sporting CP: 3.08 (25.25%)

    4. Braga: 50 (1.56%)

    5. Arouca: 90 (0.86%)

    6. Santa Clara: 90 (0.86%)

    7. Famalicao: 100 (0.78%)

    8. Vitoria Guimaraes: 100 (0.78%)

    9. Alverca: 100 (0.78%)

    10. Rio Ave: 100 (0.78%)

    11. Casa Pia: 100 (0.78%)

    12. Nacional: 100 (0.78%)

    13. Estrela da Amadora: 100 (0.78%)

    14. Maritimo: 100 (0.78%)

    15. Estoril: 100 (0.78%)

    16. Gil Vicente: 100 (0.78%)

    17. Academico Viseu: 100 (0.78%)

    18. Moreirense: 100 (0.78%)

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