FC Porto vs Chelsea, 2020-21 UEFA Champions League, Quarterfinals
· 1st LegChelsea beat Porto in Champions League with pair of away goals
Chelsea scored two away goals in a win over Porto to take a decisive upper hand in the first leg of their Champions League quarterfinal.
Match Timeline
- 0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
- 0': First Half begins.
- 1': Foul by Wilson Manafá (FC Porto).
- 1': Timo Werner (Chelsea) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 4': Foul by Chancel Mbemba (FC Porto).
- 4': Kai Havertz (Chelsea) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 6': Corner, Chelsea. Conceded by Zaidu Sanusi.
- 7': Foul by Antonio Rüdiger (Chelsea).
- 7': Otávio (FC Porto) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 11': Foul by Ben Chilwell (Chelsea).
- 11': Mateus Uribe (FC Porto) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 12': Attempt blocked. Luis Díaz (FC Porto) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Moussa Marega with a cross.
- 12': Attempt missed. Mateus Uribe (FC Porto) right footed shot from outside the box is too high.
- 15': Foul by Marko Grujic (FC Porto).
- 15': Jorginho (Chelsea) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 18': Foul by Otávio (FC Porto).
- 18': Mason Mount (Chelsea) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 19': Foul by Jorginho (Chelsea).
- 19': Otávio (FC Porto) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 21': Foul by Jorginho (Chelsea).
- 21': Luis Díaz (FC Porto) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 22': Corner, FC Porto. Conceded by Ben Chilwell.
- 22': Corner, FC Porto. Conceded by Reece James.
- 23': Attempt blocked. Pepe (FC Porto) left footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked.
- 23': Corner, FC Porto. Conceded by César Azpilicueta.
- 24': Attempt missed. Zaidu Sanusi (FC Porto) left footed shot from the left side of the six yard box is too high. Assisted by Pepe with a headed pass following a corner.
- 24': Foul by Wilson Manafá (FC Porto).
- 24': Timo Werner (Chelsea) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 24': Corner, Chelsea. Conceded by Chancel Mbemba.
- 26': Foul by Andreas Christensen (Chelsea).
- 26': Luis Díaz (FC Porto) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 27': Offside, Chelsea. Reece James tries a through ball, but Timo Werner is caught offside.
- 29': Corner, FC Porto. Conceded by Jorginho.
- 29': Foul by Corona (FC Porto).
- 29': Mason Mount (Chelsea) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 32': Goal! FC Porto 0, Chelsea 1. Mason Mount (Chelsea) right footed shot from the right side of the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Jorginho.
- 34': César Azpilicueta (Chelsea) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 34': Foul by Otávio (FC Porto).
- 35': Foul by Reece James (Chelsea).
- 35': Zaidu Sanusi (FC Porto) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 35': Offside, FC Porto. Pepe tries a through ball, but Corona is caught offside.
- 37': Foul by Mason Mount (Chelsea).
- 37': Zaidu Sanusi (FC Porto) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 38': Offside, FC Porto. Chancel Mbemba tries a through ball, but Zaidu Sanusi is caught offside.
- 41': Foul by Kai Havertz (Chelsea).
- 41': Otávio (FC Porto) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 42': Attempt blocked. Corona (FC Porto) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
- 42': Corner, FC Porto. Conceded by César Azpilicueta.
- 43': Attempt saved. Pepe (FC Porto) header from the centre of the box is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Otávio with a cross.
- 43': Corner, FC Porto. Conceded by Édouard Mendy.
- 44': Foul by César Azpilicueta (Chelsea).
- 44': Luis Díaz (FC Porto) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 45': Attempt blocked. Mateus Uribe (FC Porto) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Otávio.
- 45': Corner, FC Porto. Conceded by Antonio Rüdiger.
- 45'+1': Attempt saved. Marko Grujic (FC Porto) header from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Otávio with a cross.
- 45'+1': First Half ends, FC Porto 0, Chelsea 1.
- 45': Second Half begins FC Porto 0, Chelsea 1.
- 47': Attempt missed. Timo Werner (Chelsea) header from the centre of the box is just a bit too high. Assisted by Mason Mount with a cross.
- 48': Foul by Reece James (Chelsea).
- 48': Zaidu Sanusi (FC Porto) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 51': Attempt saved. Moussa Marega (FC Porto) right footed shot from the right side of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Wilson Manafá.
- 51': Corner, FC Porto. Conceded by Édouard Mendy.
- 54': Corner, Chelsea. Conceded by Pepe.
- 55': Corner, FC Porto. Conceded by Reece James.
- 56': Attempt saved. Pepe (FC Porto) header from very close range is saved in the top centre of the goal. Assisted by Otávio with a cross.
- 56': Offside, FC Porto. Pepe tries a through ball, but Wilson Manafá is caught offside.
- 57': Attempt missed. Luis Díaz (FC Porto) right footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Wilson Manafá.
- 58': Foul by Ben Chilwell (Chelsea).
- 58': Otávio (FC Porto) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 60': Attempt saved. Antonio Rüdiger (Chelsea) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Mateo Kovacic.
- 60': Offside, Chelsea. Antonio Rüdiger tries a through ball, but Timo Werner is caught offside.
- 61': Offside, FC Porto. Agustín Marchesín tries a through ball, but Moussa Marega is caught offside.
- 61': Corner, Chelsea. Conceded by Chancel Mbemba.
- 62': Ben Chilwell (Chelsea) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 62': Foul by Chancel Mbemba (FC Porto).
- 63': Chancel Mbemba (FC Porto) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 63': Attempt missed. César Azpilicueta (Chelsea) header from very close range is high and wide to the left. Assisted by Reece James with a cross following a set piece situation.
- 65': Substitution, Chelsea. Christian Pulisic replaces Timo Werner.
- 65': Substitution, Chelsea. Olivier Giroud replaces Kai Havertz.
- 66': Chancel Mbemba (FC Porto) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 66': Foul by Mason Mount (Chelsea).
- 67': Corona (FC Porto) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 67': Foul by Ben Chilwell (Chelsea).
- 68': Foul by Otávio (FC Porto).
- 68': Mateo Kovacic (Chelsea) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 69': Attempt saved. Moussa Marega (FC Porto) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Pepe with a headed pass.
- 70': Foul by César Azpilicueta (Chelsea).
- 70': Zaidu Sanusi (FC Porto) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 72': Foul by Mason Mount (Chelsea).
- 72': Otávio (FC Porto) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 75': Ben Chilwell (Chelsea) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 75': Foul by Mateus Uribe (FC Porto).
- 76': Corona (FC Porto) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 76': Foul by Ben Chilwell (Chelsea).
- 79': Christian Pulisic (Chelsea) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 79': Foul by Marko Grujic (FC Porto).
- 79': Marko Grujic (FC Porto) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 80': Substitution, Chelsea. N'Golo Kanté replaces Mason Mount.
- 80': Substitution, Chelsea. Thiago Silva replaces Reece James.
- 83': Substitution, FC Porto. Francisco Conceição replaces Wilson Manafá.
- 83': Substitution, FC Porto. Toni Martínez replaces Moussa Marega.
- 83': Substitution, FC Porto. Fábio Vieira replaces Otávio.
- 84': Christian Pulisic (Chelsea) hits the right post with a right footed shot from the right side of the box. Assisted by Mateo Kovacic with a through ball.
- 85': Goal! FC Porto 0, Chelsea 2. Ben Chilwell (Chelsea) right footed shot from very close range to the bottom right corner.
- 90'+2': Substitution, Chelsea. Emerson replaces Mateo Kovacic.
- 90'+2': Foul by Andreas Christensen (Chelsea).
- 90'+2': Luis Díaz (FC Porto) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 90'+3': Offside, FC Porto. Fábio Vieira tries a through ball, but Chancel Mbemba is caught offside.
- 90'+4': Second Half ends, FC Porto 0, Chelsea 2.
- 0': Match ends, FC Porto 0, Chelsea 2.
- 0': Match ends, FC Porto 0, Chelsea 2.
Statistics
CHE |
FCP![]() |
|
|---|---|---|
| 17 | Fouls | 11 |
| 0 | Yellow Cards | 2 |
| 0 | Red Cards | 0 |
| 2 | Offsides | 5 |
| 4 | Corner Kicks | 9 |
| 5 | Saves | 1 |
| 60.3 | Possession | 39.7 |
| 6 | SHOTS | 12 |
| 3 | ON GOAL | 5 |
| 0.5 | On Target % | 0.4 |
| 0 | Penalty Goals | 0 |
| 0 | Penalty Kicks Taken | 0 |
| 460 | Accurate Passes | 271 |
| 539 | Passes | 343 |
| 0.9 | Pass Completion % | 0.8 |
| 4 | Accurate Crosses | 7 |
| 13 | Crosses | 19 |
| 0.3 | Cross % | 0.4 |
| 69 | Long Balls | 61 |
| 29 | Accurate Long Balls | 31 |
| 0.4 | Long Balls % | 0.5 |
| 0 | Blocked Shots | 4 |
| 9 | Effective Tackles | 7 |
| 13 | Tackles | 15 |
| 0.7 | Tackle % | 0.5 |
| 9 | Interceptions | 7 |
| 26 | Effective Clearances | 11 |
| 26 | Clearances | 11 |
Game Information
Venue: Ramón Sánchez-Pizjuán
Location: Sevilla, Spain
Line-Ups
FC Porto (4-5-1)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 1 | Agustín Marchesín (GK) |
| 3 | Pepe |
| 19 | Chancel Mbemba |
| 12 | Zaidu Sanusi |
| 18 | Manafá |
| 25 | Otávio |
| 8 | Mateus Uribe |
| 16 | Marko Grujic |
| 7 | Luis Díaz |
| 17 | Jesús Corona |
| 11 | Moussa Marega |
Chelsea (3-4-2-1)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 16 | Édouard Mendy (GK) |
| 4 | Andreas Christensen |
| 2 | Antonio Rüdiger |
| 28 | César Azpilicueta |
| 17 | Mateo Kovacic |
| 5 | Jorginho |
| 21 | Ben Chilwell |
| 24 | Reece James |
| 29 | Kai Havertz |
| 11 | Timo Werner |
| 19 | Mason Mount |
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