Season 2025/2026

Primeira Liga

Benfica vs FC Porto – Lineups & Match Details

Benfica and FC Porto drew 2-2. Goals: Victor Mow Froholdt (10'), O. Pietuszewski (40'), A. Schjelderup (69'), L. Barreiro (88'). Benfica had 59% possession against FC Porto's 41%. Shots on target: 6-6.

Primeira Liga · Regular Season - 25

Sunday, 8 March 2026

Benfica

2 - 2

Full Time

HT: 0 - 2

FC Porto

Referee: Joao Pedro Pinheiro, Portugal

Lineups

Benfica4-2-3-1

1A. TrubinG

17A. DedicD

44T. AraujoD

30N. OtamendiD

26S. DahlD

20R. RiosM

5E. BarrenecheaM

25G. PrestianniM

27Rafa SilvaM

21A. SchjelderupM

14V. PavlidisF

Substitutes

24S. SoaresG

18L. BarreiroM

9F. IvanovicF

16ManuM

72AnisioF

11D. LukebakioF

6A. BahD

10G. SudakovM

4A. SilvaD

FC Porto4-3-3

99D. CostaG

20A. CostaD

5J. BednarekD

4J. KiwiorD

52M. FernandesD

8V. FroholdtM

22A. VarelaM

10G. VeigaM

11PepêF

27D. GulF

77O. PietuszewskiF

Substitutes

14Claudio RamosG

3Thiago SilvaD

42S. FofanaM

13P. RosarioM

74F. MouraD

29T. MoffiF

17B. SainzF

86R. MoraM

7William GomesF

Match Events

10'G

Victor Mow Froholdt

26'Y

Pepê Aquino

35'Y

N. Otamendi

35'Y

Gabri Veiga

40'G

O. Pietuszewski

Assist: Gabri Veiga

45'+5Y

Diogo Costa

46'S

Gabri Veiga

Substitution 1

46'S

Pepê Aquino

Substitution 2

58'Y

Martim Fernandes

58'S

Martim Fernandes

Substitution 3

64'S

O. Pietuszewski

Substitution 4

65'S

Rafa

Substitution 1

65'S

G. Prestianni

Substitution 2

69'G

A. Schjelderup

75'S

E. Barrenechea

Substitution 3

75'S

N. Otamendi

Substitution 4

78'Y

Alberto Baio

78'S

D. Gül

Substitution 5

81'Y

William

83'S

A. Dedić

Substitution 5

88'G

L. Barreiro

Assist: F. Ivanović

90'+7Y

António Silva

Statistics

Benfica

59%41%

FC Porto

1.3Expected Goals (xG)2.14

20Total Shots14

6Shots on Target6

8Corners2

11Fouls17

0Offsides1

82Pass Accuracy (%)75

2Yellow Cards6

0Red Cards0

Match preview

Benfica host FC Porto on Sunday, 8 March 2026. The kick-off time is 18:00 local. The fixture is part of the Primeira Liga schedule. Benfica go into the match 3rd in the table; FC Porto sit 1st. The two squads have prepared for a tight contest.

Form coming in

Benfica have taken 3 wins, 0 draws and 2 losses from their last 5. Recent run: 1 win. FC Porto have collected 3 wins, 1 draw and 1 loss over the same span. Recent run: 3 wins in a row.

Head to head

The two clubs have met 3 times recently. Past results: 5 Oct 2025: Benfica 0-0 FC Porto; 6 Apr 2025: Benfica 4-1 FC Porto; 10 Nov 2024: Benfica 4-1 FC Porto. The series gives both sides something to draw on before kick-off.

Match recap

Benfica and FC Porto drew 2-2. Benfica scored through A. Schjelderup 69', L. Barreiro 88'. FC Porto replied with Victor Mow Froholdt 10', O. Pietuszewski 40'. The decisive goal arrived in minute 88 as the contest closed.

Stat highlights

Benfica held 59% of the ball against 41% for FC Porto. Shots on target finished 6-6. Expected goals read 1.30 for Benfica, 2.14 for FC Porto.

Verdict

The 2-2 draw gives both clubs a single point. Benfica sat 3rd and FC Porto 1st before kick-off, so the table reshuffles slightly. The next round of fixtures will say more about where each side is going.