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Estádio do Dragão · PortoSeason 2026/27Back to matches
THE MATCH VERDICT · 90 MINUTES

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THE FINAL WHISTLE

The match in numbers

Statistics and key moments from this match.

FULL TIME
FC PortoManchester City
2Corner Kicks5
10Fouls17
1Yellow Cards3
—Red Cards—
8Goalkeeper Saves0
353Total passes635
285Passes accurate589

— means not supplied. Live xG availability varies by match. Verified post-match xG is shown separately in the Chance quality section when available.

BEFORE YOU DECIDE

Team news & availability

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Recorded availability for this fixture. These reports are not a confirmed starting XI.

FC Porto 0 reported

Availability report not received yet.

Manchester City 0 reported

Availability report not received yet.

Includes injuries and other availability reasons supplied by the provider. Player importance and replacement quality require context; these reports do not automatically adjust the Kickoff Edge forecast.

THE EVIDENCE, IN CONTEXT

Your match briefing

From recorded results

Compare the evidence for both teams before drawing a conclusion. The context below uses up to 10 completed matches before this fixture, within the available last 365 days.

HOME PERSPECTIVE

FC Porto

8/10Wins
1.6Goals / game
0.6Conceded / game

Keep in view: 2 losses in that sample. At home, 8 wins from 10 available matches.

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AWAY PERSPECTIVE

Manchester City

6/10Wins
1.7Goals / game
1.1Conceded / game

Keep in view: 2 losses in that sample. At away venues, 6 wins from 10 available matches.

Inspect Manchester City’s results
BEFORE YOU DECIDE

What could change the picture?

  • Lineup data is available in the match centre.
  • Recent results include different opponents and competitions.
  • Goals and results describe past outcomes; they do not measure chance quality or guarantee the next result.

Historical context reconstructed from results currently stored, not an archived pre-match briefing. These facts provide context, not a full explanation of the model’s calculation. How this is calculated ↓

HOW THEY HAVE BEEN PLAYING

Recent form

Compare recent results at a glance, or open the match list for a closer look.

Last 10 games · all venues and competitions.

About these numbers

Results are from completed 90-minute games before this fixture, across all competitions. Games decided after extra time or penalties are excluded. Switch on “Match home & away form” to compare FC Porto at home with Manchester City away.

We show up to the selected number of available games from the previous year. Missing results may appear as the database updates. These are past results, not predictions.

Updated 2 Oct, 02:51 UK.

THE SEASON SO FAR

How the teams compare

UEFA Champions League · 2026/27 · all league matches

FC PortoManchester City
—Matches played—
—Points earned—
—Wins—
—Goals scored / match—
—Goals conceded / match—
—Clean sheets—
—Failed to score—

Season totals and averages. Home / away compares FC Porto at home with Manchester City away. Small samples can be misleading.

THE STORY SO FAR

Head-to-head

0 recorded meetings

Previous meetings are not available for this fixture yet.

TEAM SELECTION

Lineups & formations

Confirmed lineups

Official starting XIs supplied by the match-data provider.

FC Porto

Confirmed formation4-3-3Francesco Farioli
  1. 99D. CostaG
  2. 20A. CostaD
  3. 18N. PerezD
  4. 4J. KiwiorD
  5. 52M. FernandesD
  6. 13P. RosarioM
  7. 22A. VarelaM
  8. 10G. VeigaM
  9. 7William GomesF
  10. 19Andre SilvaF
  11. 11PepêF
Substitutes (12)

14 · Claudio Ramos

24 · J. Costa

33 · Souza

74 · F. Moura

64 · L. Gomes

42 · S. Fofana

16 · Hwang In-Beom

92 · J. Teixeira

58 · T. Silva

29 · S. Gimenez

17 · B. Sainz

57 · D. Cunha

Manchester City

Confirmed formation4-2-3-1Enzo Maresca
  1. 1G. DonnarummaG
  2. 27M. NunesD
  3. 6M. GuehiD
  4. 3R. DiasD
  5. 24J. GvardiolD
  6. 32A. BouaddiM
  7. 17E. FernandezM
  8. 47P. FodenM
  9. 10R. CherkiM
  10. 42A. SemenyoM
  11. 9E. HaalandF
Substitutes (11)

13 · M. Bettinelli

28 · G. Rulli

21 · R. Ait-Nouri

82 · R. Lewis

22 · Vitor Reis

45 · A. Khusanov

56 · R. McAidoo

8 · M. Kovacic

5 · E. Anderson

37 · Allan Elias

7 · I. Ndiaye

INDIVIDUAL PERFORMANCE

Player statistics

This match

FC Porto

PlayerMinRatingGoalsAssistsShotsPassesTackles
Diogo Costa909.3—0—48—
Alberto Costa906.3—0—192
Nehuén Pérez906.6—0—302
Jakub Kiwior907.5—0—611
Martim Fernandes736.3—0—342
Pablo Rosario906.2—0—241
Alan Varela686.6—01231
Gabri Veiga836.9—01334
William Gomes686.3—0172
André Silva736.9—0—172
Pepê906.2—0126—
Hwang In-beom226.2—0—10—
Borja Sainz226.7—0—7—
Francisco Moura176.5—0—71
Santiago Giménez176.9—0—41
Seko Fofana136.5—0—3—
Cláudio Ramos———————
João Costa———————
Souza———————
Luis Gomes———————
Duarte Cunha———————
João Teixeira———————
Tiago Silva———————

Manchester City

PlayerMinRatingGoalsAssistsShotsPassesTackles
Gianluigi Donnarumma906.9—0—38—
Matheus Nunes906.6—0—50—
Marc Guéhi907.3—01761
Rúben Dias907.2—0—881
Joško Gvardiol487.2—0—411
Ayyoub Bouaddi757.0—0—553
Enzo Fernández907.3—12831
Phil Foden756.9—01421
Rayan Cherki626.9—01501
Antoine Semenyo626.7—01243
Erling Haaland908.220614—
Abdukodir Khusanov426.9—0—221
Iliman Ndiaye286.6—029—
Elliot Anderson287.2—01242
Rayan Aït-Nouri156.9—1162
Mateo Kovačić157.0—0—131
Gerónimo Rulli———————
Marcus Bettinelli———————
Rico Lewis———————
Vitor Reis———————
Ryan McAidoo———————
Allan———————
2026/27 STANDINGS

UEFA Champions League table

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Current standings · UEFA Champions League. Both teams are highlighted. These may include matches played after this fixture.

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1Paris Saint Germain11006153
W
2Bayern München11005053
W
3Barcelona11005143
W
4Manchester United11004043
W
5Como11004133
W
6VfB Stuttgart11003123
W
7Sporting CP11003123
W
8Manchester City11002023
W
9Aston Villa11003213
W
10Lens11003213
W
11Real Betis11003213
W
12Borussia Dortmund11003213
W
13Liverpool11002113
W
14Real Madrid11002113
W
15Arsenal11001013
W
16AEK Athens FC11001013
W
17AS Roma10101101
D
18Shakhtar Donetsk10101101
D
19PSV Eindhoven10101101
D
20Fenerbahçe10101101
D
21Villarreal100123-10
L
22Lille100123-10
L
23Slavia Praha100123-10
L
24Club Brugge KV100123-10
L
25Inter100112-10
L
26Atletico Madrid100112-10
L
27Napoli100101-10
L
28Lask Linz100101-10
L
29Viking100113-20
L
30Galatasaray100113-20
L
31FC Porto100102-20
L
32RB Leipzig100114-30
L
33Feyenoord100115-40
L
34Sabah FA100104-40
L
35Slovan Bratislava100116-50
L
36Bodo/Glimt100105-50
L
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