FC Porto vs Al Ahly SC, Club World Cup 2025 GROUP STAGE
Overview
Match Preview
FC Porto vs Al Ahly SC — Club World Cup at MetLife Stadium.
- FC Porto 3 games · 2 pts (2025/25)
- Al Ahly SC 3 games · 2 pts (2025/25)
Match Details
- Referee Jesus Valenzuela
7 games this season
🟨 2.4/game
⚽ 13.3 goals/game
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | SE Palmeiras | 3 | 5 |
| 2 | Internacional CF Miami | 3 | 5 |
| 3 | FC Porto | 3 | 2 |
| 4 | Al Ahly SC | 3 | 2 |
| 5 | Paris Saint-Germain FC | 3 | 6 |
| 6 | Botafogo FR | 3 | 6 |
| 7 | Club Atlético de Madrid | 3 | 6 |
| 8 | Seattle Sounders FC | 3 | 0 |
| 9 | Sport Lisboa e Benfica | 3 | 7 |
| 10 | FC Bayern München | 3 | 6 |
| 11 | CA Boca Juniors | 3 | 2 |
| 12 | Auckland City FC | 3 | 1 |
| 13 | CR Flamengo | 3 | 7 |
| 14 | Chelsea FC | 3 | 6 |
| 15 | Esperance de Tunis | 3 | 3 |
| 16 | Los Angeles FC | 3 | 1 |
| 17 | FC Internazionale Milano | 3 | 7 |
| 18 | CF Monterrey | 3 | 5 |
| 19 | CA River Plate | 3 | 4 |
| 20 | Urawa Red Diamonds | 3 | 0 |
| 21 | Borussia Dortmund | 3 | 7 |
| 22 | Fluminense FC | 3 | 5 |
| 23 | Mamelodi Sundowns FC | 3 | 4 |
| 24 | Ulsan HD FC | 3 | 0 |
| 25 | Manchester City FC | 3 | 9 |
| 26 | Juventus FC | 3 | 6 |
| 27 | Al Ain FC | 3 | 3 |
| 28 | Wydad AC | 3 | 0 |
| 29 | Real Madrid CF | 3 | 7 |
| 30 | Al Hilal | 3 | 5 |
| 31 | FC Red Bull Salzburg | 3 | 4 |
| 32 | CF Pachuca | 3 | 0 |
Head-to-Head
Last 5 meetings
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 24 Jun | Al Ahly SC | H | 4–4 | D |
| 19 Jun | Internacional CF Miami | A | 1–2 | L |
| 15 Jun | SE Palmeiras | A | 0–0 | D |
| 17 May | CD Nacional | H | 3–0 | W |
| 11 May | Boavista FC | A | 2–1 | W |
| 02 May | Moreirense FC | H | 3–1 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 24 Jun | FC Porto | A | 4–4 | D |
| 19 Jun | SE Palmeiras | A | 0–2 | L |
| 15 Jun | Internacional CF Miami | H | 0–0 | D |
| 14 Dec | CF Pachuca | A | 5–6 | L |
| 29 Oct | Al Ain FC | H | 3–0 | W |
Season Stats
| FC Porto | Al Ahly SC | |
|---|---|---|
| #3 | Position | #4 |
| 2 | Points | 2 |
| 3 | Played | 3 |
| 0 / 2 / 1 | W / D / L | 0 / 2 / 1 |
| 5 | Scored | 4 |
| 6 | Conceded | 6 |
| -1 | GD | -2 |
| 0.67 | PPG | 0.67 |
| 0% | Win % | 0% |
Key Stats
100%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (1 games)
H2H (1 games)
100%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
33%
Clean Sheets
FC Porto this season
FC Porto this season
33%
Clean Sheets
Al Ahly SC this season
Al Ahly SC this season
FC Porto are 3rd (2 pts). Al Ahly SC are 4th (2 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
FC Porto
0-15
1/1
16-30
1/–
31-45
–/1
46-60
2/3
61-75
–/1
76+
1/–
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Al Ahly SC
0-15
1/–
16-30
–/1
31-45
1/–
46-60
2/3
61-75
1/–
76+
–/1
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
FC Porto
| Samu Omorodion | 2 G |
Al Ahly SC
| Wessam Abou Ali | 3 G |
Events
Match Events
- 0' Welcome to MetLife Stadium that hosts another battle between FC Porto and Al Ahly SC.
- 5' Daniel Namaso, a Cameroon , has 0 bookings this season and will need to keep his discipline tonight.
- 10' William da Silva is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for FC Porto so far.
- 15' GOAL! Wessam Abou Ali fires home to make it 0-1!
- 20' The 25-year-old Ahmed Koka has been sensational this season — 0 goals and 0 assists is a remarkable return.
- 23' A stunning finish from Rodrigo Mora — that came from absolutely nowhere!
- 26' Mohamed Hany catches the referee's attention in entirely the wrong way. card on 26.
- 31' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Omar Kamal made 5 appearances and scored 0 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
- 35' A tactical swap from Al Ahly SC — Aliou Dieng on, Hamdy Fathy off on 35 minutes.
- 40' 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.
- 45' Al Ahly SC started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 45.
- 46' Goncalo Borges is replacing Alan Varela for the FC Porto side.
- 47' Wessam Abou Ali doubles the advantage! 1-2 and this game is slipping away from the opposition.
- 50' William da Silva does the damage! The net is bulging and FC Porto surge ahead!
- 51' What composure from Wessam Abou Ali! The Palestine international strokes it home. 2-3.
- 53' GOAL! Samu Omorodion fires home to make it 3-3!
- 54' Al Ahly SC player sees a card in front of him.
- 58' The Al Ahly SC bench stirs into life. Wessam Abou Ali is withdrawn and Nejc Gradisar gets his opportunity.
- 59' Omar Kamal is ready to make an impact after coming on for Hussein El Shahat at the 59 minute mark.
- 60' It’s gonna be a card for Achraf Bencharki.
- 62' Martim Fernandes is ready to make an impact after coming on for Joao Mario Lopes at the 62 minute mark.
- 64' Mohamed Ali Ben Romdhane puts Al Ahly SC on the lead.
- 68' Controversy at the stadium! Achraf Dari argues furiously but the card stands.
- 69' Another change for FC Porto made on 69 minute. William da Silva leaves to be changed by Pepe.
- 74' The energy levels are beginning to show. Mohamed Naguib might look to freshen things up shortly.
- 79' While players are taking a pause, let’s have a look at their stats. The teams met 1 times this season with Al Ahly SC winning 0% of all matches.
- 84' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both FC Porto and Al Ahly SC are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
- 87' The Al Ahly SC manager makes a substitution. Mohamed Ali Ben Romdhane departs to be replaced by Afsha.
- 89' A stunning finish from Pepe — that came from absolutely nowhere!
- 4-4 the final result. will be bitterly disappointed.
Lineups
FC Porto Lineups
Starting XI
-
19
Daniel Namaso ↓ Samu Omorodion 46'
- 5
- 14
- 6
-
10
Fabio Vieira ↓ Gabriel Veiga 69'
- 23
- 74
-
22
Alan Varela ↓ Goncalo Borges 46'
-
7
William da Silva ↓ Pepe 69'
- 97
- 86
Bench
-
11
Pepe ↑ 69'
- 24
- 12
-
17
Gabriel Veiga ↑ 69'
- 4
- 20
-
70
Goncalo Borges ↑ 46'
- 15
- 47
-
9
Samu Omorodion ↑ 46'
- 25
- 27
-
52
Martim Fernandes ↑ 62'
- 68
- 51
Coach
Martin Anselmi
Al Ahly SC Lineups
Starting XI
- 1
- 30
- 4
- 36
-
8
Hamdy Fathy ↓ Aliou Dieng 35'
- 5
-
14
Hussein El Shahat ↓ Omar Kamal 59'
- 25
-
7
Trezeguet ↓ Achraf Bencharki 58'
-
9
Wessam Abou Ali ↓ Nejc Gradisar 58'
- 15
Bench
- 26
- 31
- 37
- 2
-
3
Omar Kamal ↑ 59'
- 6
- 27
- 54
-
19
Afsha ↑ 87'
-
23
Aliou Dieng ↑ 35'
- 24
-
10
Nejc Gradisar ↑ 58'
- 11
-
17
Achraf Bencharki ↑ 58'
- 29
Coach
Mohamed Naguib
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Wessam Abou Ali | 3 |
| Pepe | 1 |
| William da Silva | 1 |
| Samu Omorodion | 1 |
| Rodrigo Mora | 1 |
| Mohamed Ali Ben Romdhane | 1 |
Head to Head
FC Porto Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
3.25
FC Porto xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
2.45
Al Ahly SC xG
I would bet for:
Over 2.5 goals 91% + Both teams to score 87%
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: Draw
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 5.7
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 99% |
|
1% |
| ± 1.5 | 97% |
|
3% |
| ± 2.5 | 91% |
|
9% |
| ± 3.5 | 80% |
|
20% |
| ± 4.5 | 65% |
|
35% |
Double Chance
FC Porto or Draw
72%
Draw or Al Ahly SC
48%
FC Porto or Al Ahly SC
81%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Al Ahly SC win at HT
Correct Score
✗ 4–4 not predicted4 – 4Actual
3 – 2
5.6%
2 – 2
5.3%
3 – 1
4.7%
3 – 3
4.5%
2 – 1
4.5%
4 – 2
4.5%
2 – 3
4.3%
4 – 1
3.8%
4 – 3
3.7%
1 – 2
3.5%
1 – 1
3.2%
5 – 2
3%
Asian Handicap — FC Porto
| Handicap | FC Porto covers | Push | Al Ahly SC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 22% | — | 78% |
| -2 | 22% | 15% | 64% |
| -1.5 | 36% | — | 64% |
| -1 | 36% | 17% | 47% |
| -0.5 | 53% | — | 47% |
| +0.5 | 70% | — | 30% |
| +1 | 70% | 13% | 17% |
| +1.5 | 83% | — | 17% |
| +2 | 83% | 9% | 8% |
| +2.5 | 92% | — | 8% |
Clean Sheet
FC Porto keeps clean sheet
9%
✓
Al Ahly SC keeps clean sheet
5%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

