UEFA Champions League

FC Porto vs Manchester City, 2020-21 UEFA Champions League, Group Stage

· UEFA Champions League

Porto advances in CL, Man City tops group after 0-0 draw

— Porto advanced to the knockout stage of the Champions League with a 0-0 draw against already-qualified Manchester City, whose point assured the English team a first-place finish in Group C on Tuesday.

Match Timeline

  • 0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
  • 0': First Half begins.
  • 3': Corner, Manchester City. Conceded by Malang Sarr.
  • 3': Chancel Mbemba (FC Porto) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 3': Foul by Fernandinho (Manchester City).
  • 6': Corner, Manchester City. Conceded by Diogo Leite.
  • 9': Corner, Manchester City. Conceded by Malang Sarr.
  • 9': Corner, Manchester City. Conceded by Chancel Mbemba.
  • 11': Offside, Manchester City. Eric García tries a through ball, but Ferran Torres is caught offside.
  • 19': Corona (FC Porto) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 19': Foul by João Cancelo (Manchester City).
  • 22': Offside, Manchester City. Phil Foden tries a through ball, but Ferran Torres is caught offside.
  • 28': Fernandinho (Manchester City) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 28': Foul by Mateus Uribe (FC Porto).
  • 29': Corner, Manchester City. Conceded by Diogo Leite.
  • 29': Offside, Manchester City. Rodrigo tries a through ball, but Bernardo Silva is caught offside.
  • 32': Attempt blocked. Raheem Sterling (Manchester City) left footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked.
  • 36': Corner, Manchester City. Conceded by Malang Sarr.
  • 37': Attempt blocked. Raheem Sterling (Manchester City) right footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked.
  • 38': Attempt missed. Oleksandr Zinchenko (Manchester City) left footed shot from outside the box is too high. Assisted by Fernandinho.
  • 39': Attempt missed. Sérgio Oliveira (FC Porto) left footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the left. Assisted by Otávio.
  • 40': Corona (FC Porto) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 40': Foul by Fernandinho (Manchester City).
  • 42': Bernardo Silva (Manchester City) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 42': Foul by Otávio (FC Porto).
  • 43': Attempt missed. Ferran Torres (Manchester City) right footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the right. Assisted by Rodrigo.
  • 44': Attempt blocked. Rodrigo (Manchester City) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Bernardo Silva.
  • 45': Corner, Manchester City. Conceded by Malang Sarr.
  • 45': Attempt missed. Fernandinho (Manchester City) right footed shot from the right side of the box misses to the left following a corner.
  • 45'+1': Foul by Phil Foden (Manchester City).
  • 45'+1': Zaidu Sanusi (FC Porto) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 45'+4': First Half ends, FC Porto 0, Manchester City 0.
  • 45': Second Half begins FC Porto 0, Manchester City 0.
  • 51': Attempt saved. Sérgio Oliveira (FC Porto) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the top right corner. Assisted by Mateus Uribe.
  • 51': Foul by Rodrigo (Manchester City).
  • 51': Moussa Marega (FC Porto) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 51': Rodrigo (Manchester City) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 53': Ferran Torres (Manchester City) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 53': Foul by Mateus Uribe (FC Porto).
  • 54': Attempt saved. Oleksandr Zinchenko (Manchester City) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the top right corner.
  • 55': Bernardo Silva (Manchester City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 55': Foul by Otávio (FC Porto).
  • 57': Foul by Raheem Sterling (Manchester City).
  • 57': Otávio (FC Porto) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 58': Chancel Mbemba (FC Porto) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 58': Foul by Fernandinho (Manchester City).
  • 58': Attempt saved. Raheem Sterling (Manchester City) left footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Phil Foden.
  • 61': Corona (FC Porto) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 61': Foul by Eric García (Manchester City).
  • 61': Foul by Mateus Uribe (FC Porto).
  • 61': Phil Foden (Manchester City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 63': Substitution, FC Porto. Luis Díaz replaces Corona because of an injury.
  • 64': Attempt blocked. Bernardo Silva (Manchester City) left footed shot from the right side of the box is blocked. Assisted by João Cancelo.
  • 64': Attempt blocked. Ferran Torres (Manchester City) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
  • 65': Foul by João Cancelo (Manchester City).
  • 65': Zaidu Sanusi (FC Porto) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 66': Foul by Fernandinho (Manchester City).
  • 66': Luis Díaz (FC Porto) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 67': Corner, Manchester City. Conceded by Wilson Manafá.
  • 67': Attempt blocked. Raheem Sterling (Manchester City) left footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked.
  • 68': Fernandinho (Manchester City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 68': Foul by Moussa Marega (FC Porto).
  • 69': Moussa Marega (FC Porto) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 69': Corner, Manchester City. Conceded by Wilson Manafá.
  • 69': Attempt missed. Raheem Sterling (Manchester City) right footed shot from the right side of the six yard box misses to the left following a corner.
  • 69': Attempt saved. Ferran Torres (Manchester City) right footed shot from very close range is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Rúben Dias.
  • 70': Foul by João Cancelo (Manchester City).
  • 70': Luis Díaz (FC Porto) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 71': Substitution, Manchester City. Gabriel Jesus replaces Ferran Torres.
  • 72': Substitution, FC Porto. Evanilson replaces Moussa Marega.
  • 72': Substitution, FC Porto. Nanu replaces Wilson Manafá.
  • 75': Foul by Fernandinho (Manchester City).
  • 75': Mateus Uribe (FC Porto) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 76': Attempt saved. Bernardo Silva (Manchester City) left footed shot from the right side of the box is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by João Cancelo with a headed pass.
  • 76': Corner, Manchester City. Conceded by Agustín Marchesín.
  • 77': Foul by Raheem Sterling (Manchester City).
  • 77': Otávio (FC Porto) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 79': Corner, Manchester City. Conceded by Chancel Mbemba.
  • 80': Attempt blocked. Rúben Dias (Manchester City) header from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Phil Foden with a cross.
  • 80': Attempt saved. Eric García (Manchester City) right footed shot from very close range is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Rúben Dias.
  • 80': Offside, Manchester City. João Cancelo tries a through ball, but Rodrigo is caught offside.
  • 80': GOAL OVERTURNED BY VAR: Gabriel Jesus (Manchester City) scores but the goal is ruled out after a VAR review.
  • 81': VAR Decision: No Goal FC Porto 0-0 Manchester City.
  • 87': Substitution, FC Porto. Fábio Vieira replaces Otávio.
  • 87': Attempt missed. Gabriel Jesus (Manchester City) header from the centre of the box is just a bit too high. Assisted by Fernandinho.
  • 89': Foul by Diogo Leite (FC Porto).
  • 89': Gabriel Jesus (Manchester City) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 89': Foul by Zaidu Sanusi (FC Porto).
  • 89': Phil Foden (Manchester City) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 90'+1': Foul by Fábio Vieira (FC Porto).
  • 90'+1': Oleksandr Zinchenko (Manchester City) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 90'+2': Foul by Zaidu Sanusi (FC Porto).
  • 90'+2': Phil Foden (Manchester City) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 90'+2': Attempt missed. Eric García (Manchester City) header from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Fernandinho with a headed pass following a set piece situation.
  • 90'+6': Second Half ends, FC Porto 0, Manchester City 0.
  • 0': Match ends, FC Porto 0, Manchester City 0.

Statistics

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13 Fouls 10
1 Yellow Cards 1
0 Red Cards 0
4 Offsides 0
11 Corner Kicks 0
1 Saves 5
68 Possession 32
18 SHOTS 2
6 ON GOAL 1
0.3 On Target % 0.5
0 Penalty Goals 0
0 Penalty Kicks Taken 0
559 Accurate Passes 225
638 Passes 309
0.9 Pass Completion % 0.7
8 Accurate Crosses 1
37 Crosses 9
0.2 Cross % 0.1
41 Long Balls 61
24 Accurate Long Balls 23
0.6 Long Balls % 0.4
6 Blocked Shots 0
10 Effective Tackles 12
15 Tackles 20
0.7 Tackle % 0.6
10 Interceptions 8
13 Effective Clearances 46
13 Clearances 46

Game Information

Competition: UEFA Champions League

Venue: Estádio do Dragão
Location: Porto, Portugal

Line-Ups

FCP FC Porto (5-3-2)

No. Name
1 Agustín Marchesín (GK)
4 Diogo Leite
32 Malang Sarr
19 Chancel Mbemba
12 Zaidu Sanusi
18 Manafá
27 Sérgio Oliveira
8 Mateus Uribe
25 Otávio
17 Jesús Corona
11 Moussa Marega Yellow Card

MNC Manchester City (4-2-3-1)

No. Name
31 Ederson (GK)
50 Eric García
3 Rúben Dias
11 Oleksandr Zinchenko
27 João Cancelo
20 Bernardo Silva
16 Rodri Yellow Card
25 Fernandinho
21 Ferran Torres
47 Phil Foden
7 Raheem Sterling

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