FC Porto vs FC Alverca, Primeira Liga 2025-26 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
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FC Porto vs FC Alverca — Primeira Liga at Estadio Do Dragao.
- FC Porto 7 games · 21 pts (2026/27)
- FC Alverca 7 games · 8 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee
- Assistant 1 Carlos Campos
- Assistant 2 Nelson Cunha
5 games this season
🟨 6.6/game
⚽ 20.8 goals/game
🟥 2 total
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | FC Porto | 7 | 21 |
| 2 | Sport Lisboa e Benfica | 7 | 16 |
| 3 | Sporting Clube de Portugal | 7 | 15 |
| 4 | CD Santa Clara | 7 | 15 |
| 5 | FC Arouca | 7 | 11 |
| 6 | Sporting Clube de Braga | 6 | 11 |
| 7 | Académico de Viseu FC | 7 | 11 |
| 8 | CF Estrela da Amadora | 7 | 10 |
| 9 | Moreirense FC | 7 | 8 |
| 10 | Gil Vicente FC | 6 | 8 |
| 11 | CS Marítimo | 7 | 8 |
| 12 | FC Alverca | 7 | 8 |
| 13 | FC Famalicão | 7 | 7 |
| 14 | Vitória SC | 7 | 5 |
| 15 | CD Nacional | 7 | 4 |
| 16 | Rio Ave FC | 7 | 4 |
| 17 | Casa Pia AC | 7 | 4 |
| 18 | GD Estoril Praia | 7 | 2 |
Head-to-Head
Last 5 meetings
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 02 May | FC Alverca | H | 1–0 | W |
| 26 Apr | CF Estrela da Amadora | A | 2–1 | W |
| 19 Apr | CD Tondela | H | 2–0 | W |
| 16 Apr | Nottingham Forest FC | A | 0–1 | L |
| 12 Apr | GD Estoril Praia | A | 3–1 | W |
| 09 Apr | Nottingham Forest FC | H | 1–1 | D |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 02 May | FC Porto | A | 0–1 | L |
| 24 Apr | FC Arouca | H | 2–1 | W |
| 18 Apr | CD Nacional | A | 0–1 | L |
| 12 Apr | Casa Pia AC | H | 3–1 | W |
| 04 Apr | Rio Ave FC | A | 2–1 | W |
| 22 Mar | Sporting Clube de Portugal | H | 1–4 | L |
Season Stats
| FC Porto | FC Alverca | |
|---|---|---|
| #1 | Position | #12 |
| 21 | Points | 8 |
| 7 | Played | 7 |
| 7 / 0 / 0 | W / D / L | 2 / 2 / 3 |
| 18 | Scored | 9 |
| 3 | Conceded | 11 |
| +15 | GD | -2 |
| 3.00 | PPG | 1.14 |
| 100% | Win % | 29% |
Key Stats
0%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (3 games)
H2H (3 games)
33%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
57%
Clean Sheets
FC Porto this season
FC Porto this season
14%
Clean Sheets
FC Alverca this season
FC Alverca this season
FC Porto are 1st (21 pts). FC Alverca are 12th (8 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
FC Porto
0-15
3/–
16-30
1/1
31-45
5/1
46-60
4/1
61-75
2/–
76+
3/–
■ Scored ■ Conceded
FC Alverca
0-15
1/2
16-30
1/–
31-45
3/1
46-60
1/4
61-75
2/1
76+
1/2
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
FC Porto
| Gabriel Veiga | 4 G | 3 A |
| Andre Silva | 3 G | 2 A |
| Borja Sainz | 3 G | |
| William da Silva | 2 G | 2 A |
| Nehuen Perez | 1 G |
FC Alverca
| Dawda Camara | 3 G |
| Vivaldo Semedo | 2 G |
| Lucas Figueiredo | 1 G |
| Ian Luccas | 1 G |
Events
Match Events
- 0' In just a few seconds Estadio Do Dragao will turn into a battlefield for FC Porto and FC Alverca.
- 5' FC Alverca fans have not had much to celebrate tonight. Their side is struggling to get forward.
- 10' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
- 15' FC Alverca come into this ranked 9 in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
- 20' 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.
- 25' FC Porto are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
- 30' FC Porto currently sit 1 in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
- 35' Both keepers have barely been tested. FC Porto and FC Alverca are cancelling each other out in the centre of the park.
- 38' Chiquinho catches the referee's attention in entirely the wrong way. card on 38.
- 40' Jan Bednarek is having a superb {COMPETITION} campaign — that is 1 goals this season for the .
- 45' FC Porto has dominated the recent head-to-head record, winning 1 of the last 1 meetings.
- 46' Alan Varela has so much to prove this time. He replaces Jakub Kiwior on 46 minute.
- 51' A moment of individual brilliance could settle this. Both teams are waiting for that decisive action.
- 52' FC Alverca player sees a card in front of him.
- 57' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
- 62' The home supporters are growing impatient. FC Porto must find a spark to ignite this game.
- 63' Borja Sainz has so much to prove this time. He replaces Oskar Pietuszewski on 63 minute.
- 68' Chiquinho has been relatively quiet despite scoring 7 goals in his last 179 appearances.
- 73' will be watching from the dugout nervously. His FC Porto side need to improve if they are to claim all three points.
- 74' A moment of madness from Sandro Lima on 74 minutes earns him a card. FC Alverca will be frustrated.
- 74' Another change for FC Porto made on 74 minute. Gabriel Veiga leaves to be changed by Seko Fofana.
- 77' The referee reaches into his pocket. Out comes the card for Lucas Figueiredo.
- 77' A change in the FC Alverca ranks — Chiquinho exits the field as Marko Milovanovic enters on 77.
- 82' FC Alverca is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
- 86' FC Porto manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Rodrigo Mora is hanging Pepe on the field on 86 minute.
- 89' Zakaria Kassary has so much to prove this time. He replaces Rhaldney on 89 minute.
- 90' FC Alverca ring the changes. Kaiky Marques has done his job and it is now time for Diogo Spencer to step up.
- Another three points for FC Porto.
Lineups
FC Porto Lineups
4-3-3Starting XI
- 13
-
11
Pepe ↓ Rodrigo Mora 86'
- 5
- 99
-
12
Zaidu Sanusi ↓ Martim Fernandes 46'
-
10
Gabriel Veiga ↓ Seko Fofana 74'
-
4
Jakub Kiwior ↓ Alan Varela 46'
- 20
- 27
- 8
- 77
Bench
- 3
-
42
Seko Fofana ↑ 74'
- 14
- 29
-
17
Borja Sainz ↑ 63'
-
22
Alan Varela ↑ 46'
- 7
-
52
Martim Fernandes ↑ 46'
-
86
Rodrigo Mora ↑ 86'
Coach
Francesco Farioli
FC Alverca Lineups
3-4-3Starting XI
- 18
- 5
-
91
Sandro Lima ↓ Cedric Nuozzi 90'
- 31
-
20
Lucas Figueiredo ↓ Davy Gui 77'
-
10
Chiquinho ↓ Marko Milovanovic 77'
-
4
Kaiky Marques ↓ Diogo Spencer 90'
-
26
Rhaldney ↓ Zakaria Kassary 89'
- 33
- 12
- 2
Bench
- 25
- 1
-
9
Marko Milovanovic ↑ 77'
- 14
-
82
Diogo Spencer ↑ 90'
-
6
Davy Gui ↑ 77'
-
35
Zakaria Kassary ↑ 89'
- 17
-
11
Cedric Nuozzi ↑ 90'
Coach
Custódio
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Jan Bednarek | 1 |
| Andre Silva | 1 |
| Gabriel Veiga | 1 |
FC Porto Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
2.47
FC Porto xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.3
FC Alverca xG
I would bet for:
FC Porto to win 77% + Under — clean sheet likely 76%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: FC Porto win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.77
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✗ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 92% |
|
8% |
| ± 1.5 | 75% |
|
25% |
| ± 2.5 | 51% |
|
49% |
| ± 3.5 | 30% |
|
70% |
| ± 4.5 | 15% |
|
85% |
Double Chance
FC Porto or Draw
93%
Draw or FC Alverca
23%
FC Porto or FC Alverca
84%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: FC Porto win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
2 – 0
18.9%
1 – 0
Actual
3 – 0
15.1%
4 – 0
9.2%
0 – 0
7.7%
2 – 1
5.5%
1 – 1
4.8%
3 – 1
4.7%
5 – 0
4.6%
4 – 1
3.1%
6 – 0
2%
5 – 1
1.6%
Asian Handicap — FC Porto
| Handicap | FC Porto covers | Push | FC Alverca covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 38% | — | 62% |
| -2 | 38% | 24% | 38% |
| -1.5 | 62% | — | 38% |
| -1 | 62% | 22% | 16% |
| -0.5 | 84% | — | 16% |
| +0.5 | 97% | — | 3% |
| +1 | 97% | 2% | 0% |
| +1.5 | 100% | — | 0% |
| +2 | 100% | — | 0% |
| +2.5 | 100% | — | 0% |
Clean Sheet
FC Porto keeps clean sheet
74%
✓
FC Alverca keeps clean sheet
9%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

