FC Porto 2-0 Benfica - September 21, 2003 / SuperLiga 2003/2004
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Team line-ups
FC Porto

First 11 |
Age | Match num | Note | ||||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
99 | G |
Vitor Baia | 33 | 454 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | ||
2 | D |
Jorge Costa | 31 | 326 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | ||
4 | D |
Ricardo Carvalho | 25 | 77 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | ||
22 | D |
Paulo Ferreira | 24 | 55 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | ||
8 | D |
Nuno Valente | 29 | 38 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | ||
25 | M |
Ricardo Fernandes | 63 | 25 | 5 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |
6 | M |
Costinha | 28 | 86 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | ||
18 | M |
Maniche | 80 | 25 | 52 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |
10 | M |
Deco | 26 | 192 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | ||
9 | F |
Edgaras Jankauskas | 87 | 28 | 51 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |
11 | F |
Derlei | 30 | 28 | 50 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player |
Average age
27.5 years
Average number of matches played for the team
126
Benfica
First 11 |
Age | Match num | Note | ||||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | G |
Moreira | 21 | 47 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | ||
33 | D |
Ricardo Rocha | 78 | 24 | 33 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |
4 | D |
Luisão | 22 | 2 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | ||
3 | D |
Argel | 52 | 29 | 56 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |
23 | D |
Miguel | 23 | 88 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | ||
30 | M |
Tiago | 73 | 22 | 50 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |
6 | M |
Armando Petit | 26 | 31 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | ||
10 | M |
Zlatko Zahovic | 82 | 32 | 55 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |
20 | M |
Simão | 23 | 65 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | ||
29 | F |
Miklos Fehér | 57 | 24 | 23 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |
25 | F |
Tomislav Sokota | 26 | 24 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player |
Average age
24.7 years
Average number of matches played for the team
43
Substitutes |
Age | Match num | Note | ||||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
17 | D |
José Bosingwa | 80 | 21 | 7 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |
23 | M |
Pedro Mendes | 63 | 24 | 5 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |
29 | F |
Hugo Almeida | 87 | 19 | 2 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player |
Substitutes |
Age | Match num | Note | ||||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
5 | D |
Cristiano | 82 | 26 | 19 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |
47 | D |
Joao Pereira | 57 | 19 | 4 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |
16 | M |
Fernando Aguiar | 73 | 31 | 16 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player |
Changes in the starting players regarding the previous match
Edgaras Jankauskas
IN
Benni McCarthy
OUT
Ricardo Fernandes
IN
Pedro Mendes
OUT
Changes in the starting players regarding the previous match
Zlatko Zahovic
IN
Joao Pereira
OUT
Simão
IN
Alex
OUT
Manager
Age
Match num
40
80
Success rate in this team:
73 %
Success rate since the beginning of his career:
66 %
Mourinho vs Benfica
4 victories
1 draw
0 loss
Mourinho vs Camacho
2 victories
0 draw
0 loss
Manager
Age
Match num
48
29
Success rate in this team:
62 %
Success rate since the beginning of his career:
44 %
Camacho vs FC Porto
0 victory
0 draw
2 losses
Camacho vs Mourinho
0 victory
0 draw
2 losses
Referee
Lucilio Cortez Baptista
27 victories |
4 draws |
9 losses |
FC Porto40 matches | General total | Benfica43 matches | 19 victories |
11 draws |
13 losses |
1 victory |
1 draw |
0 loss |
FC Porto2 matches | Season total | Benfica3 matches | 2 victories |
0 draw |
1 loss |
Latest figure on December 20, 2009 | Latest figure on April 24, 2010 |
Videos
Key figures

FC Porto keeps its 24 consecutive matches without a loss at home in Primeira Liga running (since 16/03/2002). The last time this streak has been beaten, it was during the 31/10/1998-13/10/2001 time period (51 matches).

Benfica keeps its 3 consecutive matches without a win away from home running (since 13/08/2003). The last time this streak has been beaten, it was during the 06/04/2002-05/05/2002 time period (3 matches).

Only back at the time of Aymoré Moreira head of FC Porto (01/07/1974-01/07/1975), you can see a maanger go beneath José Mourinho with 43% of clean sheets in Primeira Liga (30%).
General ranking
+1 | 1 | FC Porto | 13 pts | 5 rd |
-1 | 2 | Maritimo Funchal | 13 pts | 5 rd |
3 | Braga | 10 pts | 5 rd | |
4 | Moreirense | 9 pts | 5 rd | |
5 | Boavista | 9 pts | 5 rd |
General ranking
-3 | 11 | Nacional Madeira | 6 pts | 5 rd |
-3 | 12 | Belenenses | 5 pts | 4 rd |
-3 | 13 | Benfica | 5 pts | 4 rd |
+3 | 14 | Leiria | 4 pts | 5 rd |
-1 | 15 | Vitória Guimarães | 3 pts | 4 rd |
Pre-match
Current form
Home | VFC Porto 2-1 Moreirense19/04/2003 | VFC Porto 5-0 Santa Clara04/05/2003 | VFC Porto 3-2 Varzim17/05/2003 | VFC Porto 2-0 Sporting CP01/06/2003 | VFC Porto 2-0 Braga17/08/2003 | VFC Porto 4-1 Sporting CP02/09/2003 |
Overall | VFC Porto 2-0 Braga17/08/2003 | DEstrela da Amadora 1-1 FC Porto24/08/2003 | LAC Milan 1-0 FC Porto29/08/2003 | VFC Porto 4-1 Sporting CP02/09/2003 | VLeiria 1-3 FC Porto13/09/2003 | DPartizan Belgrade 1-1 FC Porto16/09/2003 |
Current form
Away | VPaços de Ferreira 1-3 Benfica05/04/2003 | VBraga 1-3 Benfica26/04/2003 | VOs Belenenses 2-4 Benfica10/05/2003 | VGil Vicente 0-2 Benfica25/05/2003 | LLazio 3-1 Benfica13/08/2003 | DBoavista 0-0 Benfica17/08/2003 |
Overall | VBenfica 4-0 Vitória Guimarães01/06/2003 | LLazio 3-1 Benfica13/08/2003 | DBoavista 0-0 Benfica17/08/2003 | VBenfica 2-0 Vitória Guimarães23/08/2003 | LBenfica 0-1 Lazio27/08/2003 | DBenfica 3-3 Os Belenenses14/09/2003 |
Running streaks
Home | Total | |
---|---|---|
Winning streak | 10 | 0 |
Drawing streak | 0 | 1 |
Unbeaten streak | 10 | 3 |
Winless streak | 0 | 1 |
Drawless streak | 28 | 0 |
Scoring streak | 10 | 3 |
Conceding streak | 1 | 5 |
Running streaks
Away | Total | |
---|---|---|
Drawing streak | 1 | 1 |
Unbeaten streak | 1 | 1 |
Winless streak | 2 | 2 |
Scoring streak | 0 | 1 |
Goalless streak | 1 | 0 |
Conceding streak | 0 | 2 |
Invincibility streak | 1 | 0 |
Statistical comparison of the season
Rankings
2 |
General ranking (Competition total) |
10 |
2 |
General ranking (Home / Away) |
11 |
Ranking evolution during the season
Results
4 |
Number of games (Competition total) |
3 |
2 |
Number of games (Home / Away) |
1 |
3 |
Victories (Competition total) |
1 |
2 |
Victories (Home / Away) |
0 |
1 |
Draws (Competition total) |
2 |
0 |
Draws (Home / Away) |
1 |
0 |
Losses (Competition total) |
0 |
0 |
Losses (Home / Away) |
0 |
Goals
10 |
Goals scored (Competition total) |
5 |
6 |
Goals scored (Home / Away) |
0 |
3 |
Goals conceded (Competition total) |
3 |
1 |
Goals conceded (Home / Away) |
0 |
2.5 |
Goals scored per match average (Competition total) |
1.67 |
3 |
Goals scored per match average (Home / Away) |
0 |
0.75 |
Conceced goals per match average (Competition total) |
1 |
0.5 |
Conceced goals per match average (Home / Away) |
0 |
Betting aid
2 |
Number of matches with more than 2,5 goals (Competition total) |
1 |
1 |
Number of matches with more than 2,5 goals (Home / Away) |
0 |
1 |
Clean sheets (Competition total) |
2 |
1 |
Clean sheets (Home / Away) |
1 |
0 |
Matches without scoring (Competition total) |
1 |
0 |
Matches without scoring (Home / Away) |
1 |
3 |
The 2 teams score (Competition total) |
1 |
1 |
The 2 teams score (Home / Away) |
0 |
2-0 |
Most frequent score (Home / Away) |
0-0 |
Bookings
14 |
Yellow cards (Competition total) |
6 |
5 |
Yellow cards (Home / Away) |
2 |
0 |
Red cards (Competition total) |
0 |
0 |
Red cards (Home / Away) |
0 |
Key players
![]() | Benni McCarthy | 3 goals | Team's best scorer (Competition total) | 2 goals | Miklos Fehér | ![]() |
![]() | Benni McCarthy | 2 goals | Team's best scorer (Home / Away) | - | ||
- | Team's penalty best scorer (Competition total) | 1 penalty | Zlatko Zahovic | ![]() |
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![]() | Derlei | 3 goals during the last 4 matches | The fittest player | 2 goals during the last 2 matches | Miklos Fehér | ![]() |
Historical head to head
Home
110 gf
58 ga
Away
69 gf
123 ga
Neutral ground
4 gf
6 ga
Total
183 gf
187 ga
Historical head to head
Home
123 gf
69 ga
Away
58 gf
110 ga
Neutral ground
6 gf
4 ga
Total
187 gf
183 ga
Largest victory
Overall | 5 - 0 |
September 18, 1996 |
Home | 4 - 0 |
January 23, 2001 |
Largest victory
Overall | 6 - 0 |
April 30, 1972 |
Away | 3 - 0 |
February 16, 1975 |
Latest head to head
March 04, 2003 - SuperLiga 2002/2003
October 20, 2002 - SuperLiga 2002/2003
February 10, 2002 - Primeira Liga 2001/2002
September 15, 2001 - Primeira Liga 2001/2002
January 23, 2001 - Taça de Portugal 2000/2001
Best historical scorers against Benfica
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Fernando Gomes | 12 goals | 1976 - 1987 |
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Domingos | 8 goals | 1990 - 1996 |
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Mário Jardel | 6 goals | 1997 - 1999 |
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Paulo Futre | 5 goals | 1985 - 1986 |
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Ion Timofte | 4 goals | 1992 - 1993 |
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Jorge Costa | 4 goals | 1996 - 2000 |
Best historical scorers against FC Porto
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Eusebio | 25 goals | 1962 - 1974 |
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Jose Augusto | 8 goals | 1964 - 1967 |
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António Simões | 7 goals | 1962 - 1972 |
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José Torres | 6 goals | 1964 - 1970 |
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Nené | 6 goals | 1972 - 1974 |
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Isaías | 5 goals | 1992 - 1994 |
Players with most games played vs Benfica
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João Pinto | 47 matches | 1983 - 1997 |
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André | 35 matches | 1985 - 1994 |
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Fernando Gomes | 33 matches | 1974 - 1988 |
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Aloísio | 33 matches | 1990 - 2001 |
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Jaime Magalhães | 30 matches | 1983 - 1993 |
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Vitor Baia | 30 matches | 1989 - 2003 |
Players with most games played vs FC Porto
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Eusebio | 33 matches | 1961 - 1974 |
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António Simões | 28 matches | 1962 - 1975 |
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Jose Augusto | 24 matches | 1960 - 1969 |
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António Veloso | 23 matches | 1988 - 1995 |
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Vítor Paneira | 23 matches | 1988 - 1995 |
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João Pinto | 23 matches | 1992 - 2000 |
They played in both sides
327 matches


51 matches
153 matches


3 matches
129 matches


31 matches
123 matches


31 matches
123 matches


17 matches
117 matches


54 matches
They played in both sides
4 matches


229 matches
21 matches


223 matches
80 matches


171 matches
1 match


132 matches
31 matches


96 matches
14 matches


84 matches
Competition info
The other matches
September 19, 2003
September 20, 2003
September 21, 2003
September 22, 2003
Post-match general ranking
pts | m | v | d | l | GF | GA | diff | |||
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+11
| ![]() | FC Porto | 13 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 12 | 3 | +9 |
-12
| ![]() | Maritimo Funchal | 13 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 1 | +4 |
3
| ![]() | Braga | 10 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 4 | +2 |
4
| ![]() | Moreirense | 9 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 0 |
5
| ![]() | Boavista | 9 | 5 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 4 | 1 | +3 |
6
| ![]() | Sporting CP | 9 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 9 | 8 | +1 |
+47
| ![]() | Beira Mar | 7 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 6 | 5 | +1 |
+48
| ![]() | Alverça | 7 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 0 |
+49
| ![]() | Gil Vicente | 7 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 9 | 5 | +4 |
-310
| ![]() | Académica | 7 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 3 | +2 |
-311
| ![]() | Nacional Madeira | 6 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 6 | 5 | +1 |
-312
| ![]() | Belenenses | 5 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 10 | 8 | +2 |
-313
| ![]() | Benfica | 5 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 5 | 0 |
+314
| ![]() | Leiria | 4 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 7 | -3 |
-115
| ![]() | Vitória Guimarães | 3 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 5 | -3 |
-116
| ![]() | Paços de Ferreira | 3 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 9 | -7 |
-117
| ![]() | Rio Ave | 2 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 5 | -3 |
18
| ![]() | Estrela da Amadora | 1 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 16 | -13 |
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