Porto leads by a point, at 57, and Benfica comes second though they have been more prolific in terms of goal scoring, while Porto have been the best defensive side in the season. Benfica have scored 64 goals and second best scorers, Porto, are not even at 50 goals so far, but where Porto beats them and all other teams is in defence, having let in just 12 goals in the league. Porto heads to this game on a three match unbeaten in their last three matches. Benfica have seven wins in the last eight matches and are unbeaten and they have won each of the last six away matches they have played. Porto have three straight wins at home and have nine straight wins in their home matches in the premier league. They have lost just once in the last 46 matches at home in the league. Porto have lost to Benfica just once in the last eight meetings and just one of the last six meetings have produced over 2.5 goals
Porto leads by a point, at 57, and Benfica comes second though they have been more prolific in terms of goal scoring, while Porto have been the best defensive side in the season. Benfica have scored 64 goals and second best scorers, Porto, are not even at 50 goals so far, but where Porto beats them and all other teams is in defence, having let in just 12 goals in the league. Porto heads to this game on a three match unbeaten in their last three matches. Benfica have seven wins in the last eight matches and are unbeaten and they have won each of the last six away matches they have played. Porto have three straight wins at home and have nine straight wins in their home matches in the premier league. They have lost just once in the last 46 matches at home in the league. Porto have lost to Benfica just once in the last eight meetings and just one of the last six meetings have produced over 2.5 goals