Porto vs Benfica 03.03.2024 Prediction: Liga Portugal

Match Overview

FC Porto take on Benfica in a match in the Liga Portugal at the Estadio do Dragao in Porto, Portugal on Sunday. The home team will feel that they have a bigger advantage over their opponents given that they are playing in familiar conditions, but Benfica will not bow down easily. They are known to play exceptionally well away from home as well.

Key Highlights 

One must not forget that Porto are ranked 5th in goals scored per match (1.7 goals), which means that their attackers have been in fine form this season. At the same time, Porto are also ranked 3rd at home this season. Since they are now unbeaten in 11 home games, they will also hold the advantage in this game against Benfica.

Injury Report

Mehdi Taremi and Ivan Marcano have been ruled out for FC Porto in this game whereas for Benfica, Juan Bernat will not be available for selection.

Prediction

Benfica, who are ranked 2nd in goals scored per match (2.4 goals), will have a good chance of competing with Porto in this game. Since they have kept the most clean sheets in the competition (12), Benfica will be at a huge advantage. Rafa Silva is ranked 1 in big chances created in the competition (18). We expect BTTS (both teams to score) in this game.