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FC Porto vs FK Shakhtar Donetsk, Champions League 2023-24 GROUP STAGE

Wed 13 Dec 2023 · 20:00 UTC Estadio Do Dragao HT 45' · FT 45'
Galeno 9' 1–0
1–1 29' Danylo Sikan
Galeno 43' 2–1
Mehdi Taremi 62' 3–1
3–2 72' Stephen Eustaquio og
Pepe 76' 4–2
5–3 88' Eguinaldo

Overview

Match Preview

FC Porto vs FK Shakhtar Donetsk — Champions League at Estadio Do Dragao.

Match Details

  • Referee Istvan Kovacs
  • Assistant 1 Vasile Marinescu
  • Assistant 2 Mihai Artene
6 games this season 🟨 7.0/game ⚽ 24.5 goals/game 🟥 4 total

Recent Form

DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
13 Dec FK Shakhtar Donetsk H 5–3 W
09 Dec Casa Pia AC H 3–1 W
02 Dec FC Famalicão A 3–0 W
28 Nov FC Barcelona A 1–2 L
11 Nov Vitória SC A 2–1 W
07 Nov Royal Antwerp FC H 2–0 W
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
13 Dec FC Porto A 3–5 L
28 Nov Royal Antwerp FC H 1–0 W
07 Nov FC Barcelona H 1–0 W
25 Oct FC Barcelona A 1–2 L
04 Oct Royal Antwerp FC A 3–2 W
19 Sep FC Porto H 1–3 L

Key Stats

38% Both Teams to Score
H2H (8 games)
50% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
0% Clean Sheets
FC Porto this season
0% Clean Sheets
FK Shakhtar Donetsk this season

Goal Timing (This Season)

FK Shakhtar Donetsk
0-15
–/–
16-30
–/–
31-45
1/–
46-60
–/1
61-75
–/–
76+
–/–
■ Scored ■ Conceded

Top Scorers (This Season)

FK Shakhtar Donetsk
Gleiker Mendoza 1 G

Events

Match Events

  • 0' What a night it is going to be! FC Porto welcome FK Shakhtar Donetsk for this crunch clash at Estadio Do Dragao.
  • 5' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. Sergio Conceicao will be considering his options from the bench.
  • 9' Galeno is having a superb {COMPETITION} campaign — that is 0 goals this season for the .
  • 14' named a 4-4-2 earlier, and opted for a 4-1-4-1 in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
  • 19' The travelling FK Shakhtar Donetsk supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
  • 24' It’s high time Sergio Conceicao made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
  • 29' Brilliant from the ! Danylo Sikan makes it 1-1 with a superb finish on 29.
  • 30' A moment of madness from Sergio Conceicao on 30 minutes earns him a Yellow card. FC Porto will be frustrated.
  • 35' Newerton has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 0 goals to his name this season.
  • 40' FK Shakhtar Donetsk have won 101 goals from 204 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
  • 43' Galeno puts FC Porto on the lead.
  • 48' The clock is ticking and both teams know a goal could change everything at this point.
  • 53' FK Shakhtar Donetsk is showing some good football. However, FK Shakhtar Donetsk are ready to play back every minute. It might result in some problems for the home side. The game will hardly remain goalless.
  • 54' That looks like a foul for a Yellow card for Heorhii Sudakov.
  • 59' FK Shakhtar Donetsk ring the changes. Dmytro Kryskiv has done his job and it is now time for Newerton to step up.
  • 62' Mehdi Taremi doubles the advantage! 3-1 and this game is slipping away from the opposition.
  • 67' With 0 assists to his name this season, Artem Bondarenko is clearly more than just a goal scorer for FK Shakhtar Donetsk.
  • 72' Fabio Cardoso makes no mistake. The score reads 4-1 and FC Porto are in front.
  • 73' Kevin Kelsy is ready to make an impact after coming on for Yaroslav Rakitskiy at the 73 minute mark.
  • 76' Joao Mario Lopes gets the nod from FC Porto. He replaces Jorge Sanchez and will look to change the dynamic.
  • 76' Goal! Pepe scores his 18 goal in 125 matches.
  • 81' It is a substitution in FC Porto team. Pepe is replaced by Francisco Conceicao on 81 minute.
  • 82' GOAL! Francisco Conceicao fires home to make it 6-1!
  • 82' Fran Navarro gets the nod from FC Porto. He replaces Evanilson and will look to change the dynamic.
  • 87' The whistle greets Artem Bondarenko as he departs to be replaced by Eguinaldo.
  • 88' Against the run of play, Eguinaldo has scored! This game has turned on its head.
  • 88' FC Porto make a change. Galeno trudges off to be replaced by Ivan Jaime Pajuelo on 88 minutes.
  • 90' Valerii Bondar catches the referee's attention in entirely the wrong way. Yellow card on 90.
  • Game over. The scoreline of 5-3 tells the full story of an entertaining encounter.

Lineups

H2H

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
4 / 4
2.29 FC Porto xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.5 FK Shakhtar Donetsk xG
I would bet for: Over 2.5 goals 72% + Both teams to score 69%

Match Result

✓ Correct
FC Porto57% Draw21% FK Shakhtar Donetsk22%
Actual: FC Porto win

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct
Yes69% 0% No31%
Avg goals/match: 3.79
Actual: Yes — both scored

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 97%
3%
± 1.5 89%
11%
± 2.5 72%
28%
± 3.5 52%
48%
± 4.5 33%
67%

Double Chance

FC Porto or Draw
78%
Draw or FK Shakhtar Donetsk
43%
FC Porto or FK Shakhtar Donetsk
79%

Half-Time Result

✓ Correct
FC Porto41% Draw38% FK Shakhtar Donetsk21%
Actual: FC Porto win at HT

Correct Score

✗ 5–3 not predicted
5 – 3
Actual
2 – 1
8.6%
1 – 1
8.6%
3 – 1
6.5%
2 – 2
6.4%
2 – 0
6%
1 – 2
5.7%
3 – 2
4.9%
1 – 0
4.7%
3 – 0
4.5%
4 – 1
3.8%
0 – 0
3.5%
2 – 3
3.2%

Asian Handicap — FC Porto

Handicap FC Porto covers Push FK Shakhtar Donetsk covers
-2.5 18% — 82%
-2 18% 16% 66%
-1.5 34% — 66%
-1 34% 20% 46%
-0.5 54% — 46%
+0.5 76% — 24%
+1 76% 13% 11%
+1.5 89% — 11%
+2 89% 7% 4%
+2.5 96% — 4%

Clean Sheet

FC Porto keeps clean sheet
23% ✓
FK Shakhtar Donetsk keeps clean sheet
11% ✓

Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.