FC Porto vs AC Milan, Champions League 2021-22 GROUP STAGE
Overview
Match Preview
FC Porto vs AC Milan — Champions League at Estadio Do Dragao.
Match Details
- Referee Chris Kavanagh
- Referee Stefan Lupp
- Referee Felix Brych
- Referee Mark Borsch
- Referee Marco Fritz
- Referee Daniel Schlager
8 games this season
🟨 0.0/game
⚽ 3.1 goals/game
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Arsenal FC | 8 | 24 |
| 2 | FC Bayern München | 8 | 21 |
| 3 | Liverpool FC | 8 | 18 |
| 4 | Tottenham Hotspur FC | 8 | 17 |
| 5 | FC Barcelona | 8 | 16 |
| 6 | Chelsea FC | 8 | 16 |
| 7 | Sporting Clube de Portugal | 8 | 16 |
| 8 | Manchester City FC | 8 | 16 |
| 9 | Real Madrid CF | 8 | 15 |
| 10 | FC Internazionale Milano | 8 | 15 |
| 11 | Paris Saint-Germain FC | 8 | 14 |
| 12 | Newcastle United FC | 8 | 14 |
| 13 | Juventus FC | 8 | 13 |
| 14 | Club Atletico de Madrid | 8 | 13 |
| 15 | Atalanta BC | 8 | 13 |
| 16 | Bayer 04 Leverkusen | 8 | 12 |
| 17 | Borussia Dortmund | 8 | 11 |
| 18 | PAE Olympiakos SFP | 8 | 11 |
| 19 | Club Brugge KV | 8 | 10 |
| 20 | Galatasaray SK | 8 | 10 |
| 21 | AS Monaco FC | 8 | 10 |
| 22 | Qarabag Agdam FK | 8 | 10 |
| 23 | FK Bodø/Glimt | 8 | 9 |
| 24 | Sport Lisboa e Benfica | 8 | 9 |
| 25 | Olympique de Marseille | 8 | 9 |
| 26 | Paphos FC | 8 | 9 |
| 27 | Royale Union Saint-Gilloise | 8 | 9 |
| 28 | PSV | 8 | 8 |
| 29 | Athletic Club | 8 | 8 |
| 30 | SSC Napoli | 8 | 8 |
| 31 | FC København | 8 | 8 |
| 32 | AFC Ajax | 8 | 6 |
| 33 | Eintracht Frankfurt | 8 | 4 |
| 34 | SK Slavia Praha | 8 | 3 |
| 35 | Villarreal CF | 8 | 1 |
| 36 | FK Kairat | 8 | 1 |
Head-to-Head
Last 5 meetings
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 19 Oct | AC Milan | H | 1–0 | W |
| 02 Oct | FC Pacos de Ferreira | H | 2–1 | W |
| 28 Sep | Liverpool FC | H | 1–5 | L |
| 24 Sep | Gil Vicente FC | A | 2–1 | W |
| 19 Sep | Moreirense FC | H | 5–0 | W |
| 15 Sep | Club Atletico de Madrid | A | 0–0 | D |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 19 Oct | FC Porto | A | 0–1 | L |
| 16 Oct | Hellas Verona FC | H | 3–2 | W |
| 03 Oct | Atalanta BC | A | 3–2 | W |
| 28 Sep | Club Atletico de Madrid | H | 1–2 | L |
| 25 Sep | Spezia Calcio | A | 2–1 | W |
| 22 Sep | Venezia FC | H | 2–0 | W |
Key Stats
50%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (2 games)
H2H (2 games)
0%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
Events
Match Events
- 0' Welcome to Estadio Do Dragao that hosts another battle between FC Porto and AC Milan.
- 3' FC Porto player sees a Yellow card in front of him.
- 4' The referee calls foul for Sergio Oliveira. He receives a Yellow card.
- 9' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Evanilson made 386 appearances and scored 66 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
- 14' It’s high time Stefano Pioli made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
- 16' It’s a booking for AC Milan player. Fikayo Tomori gets a Yellow card.
- 20' Olivier Giroud is having his name booked by the referee on 20.
- 21' A meaty challenge results in booking for Olivier Giroud on 21.
- 26' It looks like no one’s ball. AC Milan is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
- 31' Although teams showed high tempo form the start, they seem to slow down a bit. Both sides really need to catch a fire. Otherwise, we have another goalless match.
- 36' While players are taking a pause, let’s have a look at their stats. The teams met 0 times this season with winning -% of all matches.
- 38' The referee calls foul for Mateus Uribe. He receives a Yellow card.
- 43' looks like a favorite considering 0 games won in last 0 matches with its main striker scoring goals.
- 46' Another substitution for FC Porto to replace Wendell by Zaidu Sanusi on 46 minute.
- 51' FC Porto is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
- 56' Spectators do not have much to choose from both teams. The sides had several scoring chances but they still need a bit more than just a sight of a goal.
- 58' AC Milan manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Pierre Kalulu is hanging Fode Ballo-Toure on the field on 58 minute.
- 59' It is a substitution in AC Milan team. Fikayo Tomori is replaced by Alessio Romagnoli on 59 minute.
- 64' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
- 65' Luis Diaz puts FC Porto on the lead.
- 67' Another substitution for AC Milan to replace Sandro Tonali by Tiemoue Bakayoko on 67 minute.
- 72' Joao Mario Lopes has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 49 appearances with only 0 goals this season.
- 77' AC Milan is showing some good football. However, AC Milan are ready to play back every minute. It might result in some problems for the home side. The game will hardly remain goalless.
- 82' It’s a booking for AC Milan player. Pierre Kalulu gets a Yellow card.
- 83' The supporters are chanting for Daniel Maldini. He replaces Rade Krunic on 83 minute.
- 84' The FC Porto manager makes a substitution. Mehdi Taremi departs to be replaced by Toni Martinez.
- 87' The referee shows AC Milan player a Yellow card on 87.
- 89' It’s a booking for AC Milan player. Rafael Leao gets a Yellow card.
- 90' It is a substitution in FC Porto team. Otavio is replaced by Marko Grujic on 90 minute.
- The referee blows the final whistle. Sensational lose for AC Milan.
Lineups
FC Porto Lineups
Starting XI
-
22
Wendell ↓ Zaidu Sanusi 46'
- 19
-
25
Otavio ↓ Marko Grujic 90'
- 27
- 3
-
9
Mehdi Taremi ↓ Toni Martinez 84'
- 8
- 7
- 99
-
30
Evanilson ↓ Jesus Manuel Corona 67'
- 23
Bench
- 11
-
16
Marko Grujic ↑ 90'
- 5
-
17
Jesus Manuel Corona ↑ 67'
- 18
-
29
Toni Martinez ↑ 84'
- 1
- 28
-
12
Zaidu Sanusi ↑ 46'
-
20
Vitor Ferreira ↑ 67'
- 50
- 10
Coach
Sergio Conceicao
AC Milan Lineups
Starting XI
- 9
- 23
- 5
- 17
- 1
- 24
- 2
- 8
-
33
Rade Krunic ↓ Daniel Maldini 83'
- 4
- 56
Bench
-
13
Alessio Romagnoli ↑ 59'
-
41
Tiemoue Bakayoko ↑ 67'
-
11
Zlatan Ibrahimovic ↑ 58'
- 46
-
20
Pierre Kalulu ↑ 58'
-
27
Daniel Maldini ↑ 83'
- 96
- –
Coach
Stefano Pioli
H2H
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
4 / 4
1.37
FC Porto xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.99
AC Milan xG
I would bet for:
Under 2.5 goals 58%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: FC Porto win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.36
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 88% |
|
12% |
| ± 1.5 | 69% |
|
31% |
| ± 2.5 | 42% |
|
58% |
| ± 3.5 | 22% |
|
78% |
| ± 4.5 | 10% |
|
90% |
Double Chance
FC Porto or Draw
75%
Draw or AC Milan
53%
FC Porto or AC Milan
72%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
13.7%
1 – 0
Actual
0 – 0
11.6%
2 – 0
8.6%
2 – 1
8.5%
0 – 1
8.1%
1 – 2
6.1%
0 – 2
4.4%
2 – 2
4.3%
3 – 1
3.9%
3 – 0
3.9%
3 – 2
2.1%
Asian Handicap — FC Porto
| Handicap | FC Porto covers | Push | AC Milan covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 8% | — | 92% |
| -2 | 8% | 13% | 79% |
| -1.5 | 21% | — | 79% |
| -1 | 21% | 23% | 56% |
| -0.5 | 44% | — | 56% |
| +0.5 | 74% | — | 26% |
| +1 | 74% | 16% | 10% |
| +1.5 | 90% | — | 10% |
| +2 | 90% | 7% | 3% |
| +2.5 | 97% | — | 3% |
Clean Sheet
FC Porto keeps clean sheet
38%
✗
AC Milan keeps clean sheet
26%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

