Benfica v Porto
06 May 1830hrs
Football – Portugal – Primeira Liga
Pick Benfica AH+0.25
Bookmaker Marathonbet
Odds: 1.56 odds taken 0310 GMT, Thursday 06 May
Thursday features action from the Primeira Liga with Benfica taking on Porto at the Estádio do Sport Lisboa e Benfica.
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Benfica Preview – Can Benfica close gap?
Benfica will be in hopeful mood ahead of this crunch midweek clash in the Portuguese top flight against fellow high-fliers, Porto, at their Estádio do Sport Lisboa e Benfica as the hosts look to reduce the existing four-point deficit to just a single point with a win tonight.
The hosts have lost just once in their last 14 matches overall while also picking up nine wins out of their last 10 matches, so Benfica will be in confident mood that they can take something out of this top three encounter.
With eight wins from their last 11 games at home, Benfica look a decent bet here to at least avoid defeat especially as they’ve kept six clean sheets in these last 11 matches as well.
Porto Preview – Can Porto extend unbeaten run?
Porto bring an impressive unbeaten run of 24 matches without defeat in the Primeira Liga into this upcoming clash away at Benfica as the visitors look to keep their hosts at arms length in the race for a top two finish.
Porto have won eight of their last nine matches overall while on the road, Porto have won five of their last six games, scoring 11 goals and conceding just 2 goals in reply, so they too will be in confident mood here.
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Benfica v Porto
Key Facts – Benfica v Porto Tip
- Benfica have lost just once in their last 14 matches overall
- Benfica have won 8 of their last 11 home games
- Porto have won 5 of their last 6 away games
This is going to be tight but Benfica might just shade the points in this one.
The best betting odds for Benfica v Porto
Benfica to win: 2.57 at Marathonbet
Draw: 3.45 at Marathonbet
Porto to win: 3.10 at Marathonbet