Benfica vs FC Porto Picks & Prediction
Benfica vs FC Porto Prediction, Picks and Tips
The most attractive game that matchday thirty-one of the Primeira Liga brings us is the one that will be played at Estadio Da Luz, when the cast of Benfica and FC Oporto meet, in what will be a new version of the Portuguese derby.
Those led by Jorge Jesus have raised their level in recent weeks and thus the eagles with their recent 0-2 victory in their visit to Tondela added their third consecutive victory in addition to the ninth victory in their last ten official games, where they stand out the 2-0 victory over Estoril that put him in the final of the Taca de Portugal, where at the end of May he will face Sporting Braga.
The truth is that with these results, the Eagles, although they remain in third place, are four points behind the second that is FC Porto, and beware that the first two classified of the Primeira Liga go directly to the group stage of the next edition of the Champions League, so this Thursday he wants to make his home prevail where he has lost only one of his eighteen official games where fifteen ended in victories.
For their part, those led by Sergio Conceicao do not want to give up in their fight to retain the crown in Portuguese football, and thus the Dragons have beaten Famalicao 3-2, in a result that allowed them to recover from that draw in his visit to a goal over Moreirense, and so at the moment the Dragons are six points behind the leader Sporting Lisboa.
The truth is that the victory against Famalicao, allows FC Porto to add a streak of six official games without losing where they won five of them, and if we have to focus on their participation in the Primeira Liga, the Dragons have not lost in their last twenty-four games where he comes from winning eight of the last nine.
Regarding their performance as a visitor, FC Porto have not lost in their last twelve games in the Primeira Liga where they have won five of their last six and want to stay that way against a Benfica against whom they have not lost in their last five games where they have won four of them, including the recent Portuguese Super Cup title.
Our recommendation tip for Benfica vs FC Porto : BTS / YES @ 1.78