Porto go into their Portuguese Primeira Liga fixture against Estoril on Saturday 31 October 2026 as league leaders with a perfect record, according to the table published by BBC. The hosts have taken 30 points from ten matches, winning every one, and have scored 25 goals while conceding four.
Estoril sit bottom of the 18-team division. They have collected two points from ten games, drawing twice and losing eight, with five goals scored and 19 conceded. Their goal difference of minus 14 is level with 17th-placed Casa Pia, who have seven points.
Why it matters
The table sets up a meeting between the division's strongest side and its weakest on current form. Porto's ten straight wins have opened an eight-point gap over second-placed Benfica, who have 22 points from nine matches. Estoril are still searching for a first victory of the campaign.
BBC's form guide shows Porto winning each of their last six league games. Estoril's last six read as one draw followed by five defeats.
How the table stands around them
Benfica are Porto's nearest challengers, with seven wins, one draw and one loss from nine games. Sporting CP are third on 21 points from ten matches, having won six, drawn three and lost one.
Santa Clara sit fourth with 18 points from nine games, and Arouca and Académico de Viseu are level on 17 points, separated by goal difference. At the other end, Nacional and Rio Ave each have seven points, with Casa Pia also on seven and Estoril on two.
BBC notes that the top two positions carry UEFA Champions League places, third brings a Champions League qualifying spot, fourth a Europa League place and fifth a Conference League place. Sixteenth leads to a relegation play-off, while 17th and 18th are relegated.
The line-ups
Porto's starting eleven named by BBC includes Diogo Costa in goal and wearing the captain's armband. He is joined in defence by Z. Sanusi Souza, J. Kiwior, J. Bednarek and Alberto Costa, with Gabri Veiga, P. Rosario and V. Froholdt in midfield and Borja Sainz, Samu Aghehowa and Pepê up front.
BBC records Bednarek receiving a yellow card in the 34th minute. Among the substitutions listed, Souza came on for Sanusi at the start of the second half, André Silva replaced Aghehowa on 67 minutes, S. Fofana came on for Veiga and A. Varela for Bednarek on 74 minutes, Gabriel Mec replaced Pepê on 78 minutes and N. Pérez came on for Alberto Costa in the 92nd minute.
Estoril, managed by João Batista, start with M. Turk in goal. Tiago Parente, Ferro, S. Andreou and Pedro Carvalho, the captain, make up the back line, with Peixinho, Jordan Arnolin, Xavi Sintes, A. Tsoungui and R. Guitane across midfield and André Lacximicant as the striker.
BBC's substitution record for the visitors shows N. Omerović replacing Peixinho on 50 minutes, with S. Amissah, A. Camblan and Xeka all coming on just after the hour for Andreou, Jordan Arnolin and Sintes respectively. J. Holsgrove replaced Ferro on 74 minutes and Ricard Sánchez came on for Pedro Carvalho on 90 minutes.
What to watch
Porto will be looking to extend a run that has already put them eight points clear at the top, while Estoril need points to close a gap that leaves them in the relegation places. The result will be reflected in the next BBC table update.
