FC Porto vs FC Schalke 04, 2018-19 GROUP STAGE
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Overview
Match Preview
FC Porto vs FC Schalke 04 — Champions League .
- FC Porto 0 games · 0 pts (2025/26)
- FC Schalke 04 0 games · 0 pts (2025/26)
Match Details
- Referee Radu Petrescu
- Referee Adrian Ghinguleac
- Referee Ovidiu Hategan
- Referee Octavian Sovre
- Referee Sebastian Gheorghe
- Referee Constantin Coltescu
4 games this season 🟨 1.3/game ⚽ 3.0 goals/game 🟥 1 totalStandings
# Team P Pts 1 Arsenal FC 8 24 2 FC Bayern Munchen 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 Bodo/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 Kobenhavn 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
Recent Form
Date Opponent H/A Score Result 28 Nov FC Schalke 04 H 3–1 W 10 Nov Sporting Clube de Braga H 1–0 W 06 Nov FK Lokomotiv Moskva H 4–1 W 03 Nov CS Maritimo A 2–0 W 28 Oct CD Feirense H 2–0 W 24 Oct FK Lokomotiv Moskva A 3–1 W Date Opponent H/A Score Result 28 Nov FC Porto A 1–3 L 24 Nov 1. FC Nurnberg H 5–2 W 11 Nov Eintracht Frankfurt A 0–3 L 06 Nov Galatasaray SK H 2–0 W 03 Nov Hannover 96 H 3–1 W 31 Oct 1. FC Koln A 1–1 D Key Stats
50% Both Teams to Score
H2H (8 games)38% Over 2.5 Goals
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Events
Match Events
- 0' We are underway at . The crowd does wile while the referee lows the starting whistle.
- 5' Alex Telles needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 0 Yellow cards this season.
- 10' It looks surprising FC Porto does not make any changes. Alessandro Schopf has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
- 15' looks like a favorite considering 0 games won in last 0 matches with its main striker scoring goals.
- 20' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Matija Nastasic made 403 appearances and scored 3 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
- 25' The referee is likely to let players tackle, as he already missed some meaty challenges during opening seconds. He is still to establish what should not be done by the players and what is acceptable on the pitch. It’s going to be a tough game for Eder Militao suffering a number of foals already.
- 28' FC Schalke 04 player sees a Yellow card in front of him.
- 33' FC Porto is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
- 38' 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.
- 43' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
- 46' Amine Harit has so much to prove this time. He replaces Steven Skrzybski on 46 minute.
- 51' It looks like no one’s ball. FC Schalke 04 is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
- 52' What a strike from Eder Militao! The score is 1-0.
- 55' GOAL! Jesus Manuel Corona scores on 55. Assisted by Yacine Brahimi
- 60' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
- 62' Another substitution for FC Schalke 04 to replace Daniel Caligiuri by Alessandro Schopf on 62 minute.
- 67' Yevhen Konoplianka has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 33 appearances with only 0 goals this season.
- 71' FC Schalke 04 manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Sebastian Rudy is hanging Benjamin Stambouli on the field on 71 minute.
- 74' The whistle greets Yacine Brahimi as he departs to be replaced by Adrian.
- 78' It’s gonna be a Yellow card for Jesus Manuel Corona.
- 79' FC Porto manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Otavio is hanging Jesus Manuel Corona on the field on 79 minute.
- 84' Supporters expect more eagerness from Omar Mascarell, as he is very good at scoring at with 0 goals in the last 0 games.
- 85' The supporters are chanting for Hernani. He replaces Hector Herrera on 85 minute.
- 86' Sebastian Rudy is having his name booked by the referee on 86.
- 89' GOAL! Nabil Bentaleb scores on 89.
- 90' GOAL! Moussa Marega scores on 90. Assisted by Otavio
- Another three points for FC Porto.
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Lineups
FC Porto Lineups
Starting XI
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- 2
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16
Hector Herrera C ↓ Hernani 85'
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17
Jesus Manuel Corona ↓ Otavio 79'
- 1
- 28
- 13
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8
Yacine Brahimi ↓ Adrian 74'
- 22
- 10
- 11
Bench
Coach Sergio ConceicaoFC Schalke 04 Lineups
Starting XI
- 5
- 3
- 1
- 29
- 17
- 10
- 11
- 18
- 9
- 6
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22
Steven Skrzybski ↓ Amine Harit 46'
Bench
- 26
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13
Sebastian Rudy ↑ 71'
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25
Amine Harit ↑ 46'
- 35
- 14
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28
Alessandro Schopf ↑ 62'
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Coach Domenico Tedesco -
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
Player Goals Moussa Marega 1 Breel Embolo 1 Otavio 1 Breel Embolo 1 Otavio 1 Nabil Bentaleb 1 Eder Militao 1 Jesus Manuel Corona 1 Head to Head
FC Porto Form
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Predictions
Prediction accuracy2 / 41.66 FC Porto xGExpected GoalsDixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo0.88 FC Schalke 04 xGI would bet for: FC Porto to win 56%Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: FC Porto winBoth Teams to Score
✗ WrongAvg goals/match: 2.54Actual: Yes — both scoredOver / Under Goals
✗ O/U 2.5Line Over Under ± 0.5 90% 10% ± 1.5 72% 28% ± 2.5 46% 54% ± 3.5 25% 75% ± 4.5 12% 88% Double Chance
FC Porto or Draw 81%Draw or FC Schalke 04 44%FC Porto or FC Schalke 04 75%Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HTCorrect Score
✓ In top 121 – 1 12.4%1 – 0 12.2%2 – 0 10.6%0 – 0 9.8%2 – 1 9.2%0 – 1 5.9%3 – 0 5.7%3 – 1 Actual1 – 2 4.9%2 – 2 4.1%0 – 2 3%4 – 0 2.4%Asian Handicap — FC Porto
Handicap FC Porto covers Push FC Schalke 04 covers -2.5 13% — 87% -2 13% 17% 70% -1.5 30% — 70% -1 30% 24% 46% -0.5 54% — 46% +0.5 81% — 19% +1 81% 12% 6% +1.5 94% — 6% +2 94% 5% 2% +2.5 98% — 2% Clean Sheet
FC Porto keeps clean sheet 42% ✓FC Schalke 04 keeps clean sheet 20% ✓Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

