FC Porto 0 - 2 Manchester City FC — Highlights & Result
UEFA Champions League
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(1 month ago)
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Highlights
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Manchester City now lead the twelve-team table on three points after opening their European schedule with a victory, while Porto sit three points behind the leaders.
Manchester City arrived having won three matches in a row across all competitions, a run that included a narrow home win against Coventry City. Porto entered the fixture after a mixed sequence of results that featured a heavy away defeat at Arsenal, though they had managed to score in six consecutive matches across all competitions.
Manchester City controlled sixty-four percent of the possession and generated twenty shots, outshooting their hosts significantly as E. Haaland broke the deadlock in the forty-ninth minute with an assist from E. Fernandez before adding a second in the ninetieth minute following an assist from R. Ait-Nouri. Despite the pressure, Porto goalkeeper Diogo Costa earned a standout 9.3 rating for his efforts, while Jakub Kiwior received a 7.5 rating, and for Manchester City, E. Haaland finished with an 8.2 rating alongside Marc Guéhi's 7.3 rating.
Manchester City will next play away at Manchester United on 13 September.
Manchester City arrived having won three matches in a row across all competitions, a run that included a narrow home win against Coventry City. Porto entered the fixture after a mixed sequence of results that featured a heavy away defeat at Arsenal, though they had managed to score in six consecutive matches across all competitions.
Manchester City controlled sixty-four percent of the possession and generated twenty shots, outshooting their hosts significantly as E. Haaland broke the deadlock in the forty-ninth minute with an assist from E. Fernandez before adding a second in the ninetieth minute following an assist from R. Ait-Nouri. Despite the pressure, Porto goalkeeper Diogo Costa earned a standout 9.3 rating for his efforts, while Jakub Kiwior received a 7.5 rating, and for Manchester City, E. Haaland finished with an 8.2 rating alongside Marc Guéhi's 7.3 rating.
Manchester City will next play away at Manchester United on 13 September.
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Match stats
Porto v Man City
36%
Possession
64%
0.28
Expected goals (xG)
2.32
5
Shots
20
0
Shots on target
10
3
Shots inside the box
13
2
Corners
5
353
Passes
635
81%
Pass accuracy
93%
8
Saves
0
10
Fouls
17
7
Offsides
1
1
Yellow cards
3
Lineups & player ratings
9.3
Top rated
Diogo Costa · Porto
90'
· 8 saves
Key moments
- 37' 🟨 Joško Gvardiol · Man City
- 47' ⚽ E. Haaland · assist E. Fernandez · Man City
- 49' 🟨 Gianluigi Donnarumma · Man City
- 90+3' 🟨 Pablo Rosario · Porto
- 90+3' 🟨 Erling Haaland · Man City
- 90' ⚽ E. Haaland · assist R. Ait-Nouri · Man City
Porto
4-3-3- 99 Diogo Costa (c) 90' 9.3
- 20 Alberto Costa 90' 6.3
- 18 Nehuén Pérez 90' 6.6
- 4 Jakub Kiwior 90' 7.5
- 13 Pablo Rosario 🟨 90' 6.2
- 11 Pepê 90' 6.2
- 10 Gabri Veiga 83' 6.9
- 52 Martim Fernandes 73' 6.3
- 19 André Silva 73' 6.9
- 22 Alan Varela 68' 6.6
- 7 William Gomes 68' 6.3
- 16 Hwang In-beom · sub 22' 6.2
- 17 Borja Sainz · sub 22' 6.7
- 74 Francisco Moura · sub 17' 6.5
- 29 Santiago Giménez · sub 17' 6.9
- 42 Seko Fofana · sub 13' 6.5
Man City
4-2-3-1- 1 Gianluigi Donnarumma 🟨 90' 6.9
- 27 Matheus Nunes 90' 6.6
- 6 Marc Guéhi 90' 7.3
- 3 Rúben Dias (c) 90' 7.2
- 17 Enzo Fernández 🅰️ 90' 7.3
- 9 Erling Haaland ⚽ ⚽ 🟨 90' 8.2
- 32 Ayyoub Bouaddi 75' 7.0
- 47 Phil Foden 75' 6.9
- 10 Rayan Cherki 62' 6.9
- 42 Antoine Semenyo 62' 6.7
- 24 Joško Gvardiol 🟨 48' 7.2
- 45 Abdukodir Khusanov · sub 42' 6.9
- 7 Iliman Ndiaye · sub 28' 6.6
- 5 Elliot Anderson · sub 28' 7.2
- 21 Rayan Aït-Nouri · sub 🅰️ 15' 6.9
- 8 Mateo Kovačić · sub 15' 7.0
Ratings out of 10. Data: API-Football. How ratings work