Porto 5-0 Benfica: result and report

Liga Portugal · Sunday 7 November 2010

Result

Porto 5-0 Benfica

Liga Portugal · Sunday 7 November 2010, 20:15 UTC · half-time 3-0

Porto · Benfica · Liga Portugal predictions

Porto 5-0 Benfica: match report

Porto defeated Benfica 5-0 in Liga Portugal on Sunday 7 November 2010. It was 3-0 at half-time.

Silvestre Varela opened the scoring in the 12th minute. Porto's goals came from Silvestre Varela (12'), R. Falcao (25'), R. Falcao (29'), Hulk (81', penalty) and Hulk (90'). Benfica did not score.

Discipline: Porto received 3 yellow cards; Benfica received 5 yellow cards and 1 red card.

Going into the game Porto were 1st on 25 points from 9 and Benfica 2nd on 18 points from 9. Porto went on to finish that season 1st with 84 points, and Benfica 2nd with 63.

Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 4 Porto wins, 3 draws and 3 for Benfica.

Going into the match Porto's last five read W-W-D-W-W and Benfica's W-W-W-W-W.

Data as of 6 Nov 2026.

Key events

  • 12'Goal · Silvestre VarelaPorto · 1-0
  • 13'Yellow card · M. PereiraBenfica
  • 20'Yellow card · Carlos MartinsBenfica
  • 25'Goal · R. FalcaoPorto · 2-0
  • 29'Goal · R. FalcaoPorto · 3-0
  • 45'Yellow card · Álvaro PereiraPorto
  • 65'Yellow card · Javi GarcíaBenfica
  • 68'Red card · LuisãoBenfica
  • 76'Yellow card · Eduardo SalvioBenfica
  • 80'Yellow card · Fábio CoentrãoBenfica
  • 81'Penalty goal · HulkPorto · 4-0
  • 82'Yellow card · HulkPorto
  • 85'Yellow card · João MoutinhoPorto
  • 90'Goal · HulkPorto · 5-0

Head-to-head

10 meetings: Porto 4, draws 3, Benfica 3.

Team news

Porto expected line-up

Helton, Álvaro Pereira, Maicon, Cristian Săpunaru, Nicolás Otamendi, Souza, Cristian Gabriel Rodríguez Barrotti, João Moutinho, Fernando Belluschi, R. Falcao, Hulk

Benfica line-up

Luisão, Brandon Truter, Fábio Coentrão, David Luiz, Sidnei, Javi García, Carlos Martins, Eduardo Salvio, Alan Kardec, Pablo Aimar Giordano, Roberto Jiménez