FC Porto - Benfica Prediction, Picks and Tips
Porto is the leader with 41 points, as many as Sporting has, but the tie is made after the best goal difference had by FC Porto. He scored 38 goals and received only 8. He comes after 4 consecutive victories in which he did not receive any goal, here including the duel in the cup, won right in front of Benfica with 3-0. On his own field he has maximum points after 7 games in which he scored 19 goals, excelling on the defensive side, receiving only 3 goals. The best scorer is the Colombian Luis Diaz with 12 successes, followed by Mehdi Taremi with 7 and Evanilson with 3 goals scored, two of them against Benfica. Probably, all of them will evolve in the derby, Porto having no notable absence.
Benfica is in 3rd place in the league and should not lose this duel because Porto and Sporting already have 4 points ahead. He accumulated 37 points after 15 rounds in which he recorded the best attack with 46 successes and the third best defense with 12 goals conceded. The current form is an excellent one, Benfica scoring 25 goals in the last 5 matches of the championship. He won 7-0 away from Belenenses. A similar score was recorded in the last stage when he won this time at home with 7-1 in Maritimo's fay. The goal scorer of the championship also comes from Benfica, namely Darwin Nunez with 13 goals scored. Another key player is Rafa Silva, who managed to score 7 times, but is an excellent servant with 12 goal passes offered to his colleagues.
Our recommendation tip for FC Porto - Benfica : Both teams to score @ 1.70