Benfica – FC Porto

Benfica host league leaders FC Porto in what promises to be a decisive clash at the Estádio da Luz, with the hosts sitting second on 16 points after five wins and a draw, boasting a 21‑4 goal difference. Porto arrive unbeaten, topping the table with 18 points from six straight victories and a solid 15‑2 margin, and will be keen to extend their perfect start. The two sides have already met twice this season, each securing a win, so the encounter could tip the balance in the title race. A win for Benfica would close the two‑point gap, while a draw would keep Porto’s flawless record intact and preserve their narrow lead.