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FC Porto accumulates six wins before hosting Benfica

Now13 September 2026 at 10:37

FC Porto achieved six consecutive wins in the league, collecting 18 points. This sequence of results allowed the Porto team to build a significant advantage in the standings.

With this record, FC Porto has a five-point lead over their closest rivals, among which Benfica stands out. The two teams will soon face each other in the competition.

Benfica is precisely FC Porto's next opponent in the league. Before that encounter, the encarnados have a scheduled match with Gil Vicente, set for Sunday.

Why this matters

For Porto fans, the team maintains a solid lead with six consecutive wins, representing a comfortable margin over the main rival in the title race. Benfica fans, on the other hand, have the opportunity to reduce the gap before the derby, depending on the result against Gil Vicente.

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