Thursday , 2 July 2026

FC Porto vs Manchester City FC, Champions League 2020-21 GROUP STAGE

UEFA Champions League · 2020-21
FC Porto
0 – 0
Full Time
Manchester City FC
Tue 1 Dec 2020 · 20:00 UTC Estadio Do Dragao HT 45+3' · FT 45+5'
Y 51' Rodri
Moussa Marega 69' Y

Overview

Match Preview

FC Porto vs Manchester City FC — Champions League at Estadio Do Dragao.

Match Details

  • Referee Lawrence Visser
  • Referee Bjorn Kuipers
  • Referee Sander van Roekel
  • Referee Erwin Zeinstra

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

1
1
FC Porto 2 games · Avg 2.0 goals Manchester City FC
Last 5 meetings
2020-12-01 FC Porto 0–0 Manchester City FC 2020-10-21 Manchester City FC 3–1 FC Porto

Recent Form

FC Porto
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
01 Dec Manchester City FC H 0–0 D
28 Nov CD Santa Clara A 1–0 W
25 Nov Olympique de Marseille A 2–0 W
08 Nov Portimonense SC H 3–1 W
03 Nov Olympique de Marseille H 3–0 W
30 Oct FC Pacos de Ferreira A 2–3 L
Manchester City FC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
01 Dec FC Porto A 0–0 D
28 Nov Burnley FC H 5–0 W
25 Nov PAE Olympiakos SFP A 1–0 W
21 Nov Tottenham Hotspur FC A 0–2 L
08 Nov Liverpool FC H 1–1 D
03 Nov PAE Olympiakos SFP H 3–0 W

Key Stats

50% Both Teams to Score
H2H (2 games)
50% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
30% Clean Sheets
Manchester City FC this season

Events

Match Events

  • 0' The referee blows the starting whistle. The fans are roaring. The teams are ready for the match. FC Porto is hosting Manchester City FC for another epic battle.
  • 5' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Malang Sarr made 442 appearances and scored 5 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
  • 10' It’s high time Sergio Conceicao made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
  • 15' FC Porto seems to be on a short break. The game is mainly concentrated in the center. It’s high time they got back to action. Otherwise, it looks like a goalless game.
  • 20' Agustin Marchesin needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 0 Yellow cards this season.
  • 25' It looks surprising FC Porto does not make any changes. Moussa Marega has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
  • 30' FC Porto is showing some good football. However, FC Porto are ready to play back every minute. It might result in some problems for the home side. The game will hardly remain goalless.
  • 35' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
  • 40' 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.
  • 45' FC Porto started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 45.
  • 50' Gabriel Jesus has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 20 appearances with only 0 goals this season.
  • 51' Rodri is having his name booked by the referee on 51.
  • 56' looks like a favorite considering 0 games won in last 0 matches with its main striker scoring goals.
  • 61' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 61 minutes.
  • 63' Time for substitution for FC Porto. Jesus Manuel Corona is replaced by Luis Diaz.
  • 68' Both teams are passing the ball around with high level of urgency. Manchester City FC needs to do something about it to get closer to the goal.
  • 69' That looks like a foul for a Yellow card for Moussa Marega.
  • 71' Gabriel Jesus has so much to prove this time. He replaces Ferran on 71 minute.
  • 72' Time for substitution for FC Porto. Wilson Manafa is replaced by Nanu.
  • 77' 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.
  • 80' Manchester City FC is taking the lead after the goal scored by Gabriel Jesus on 80.
  • 85' FC Porto is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
  • 87' Fabio Vieira is replacing Otavio for the FC Porto side.
  • Hope, you loved the show. Another epic battle is over with the score 0-0.

Lineups

FC Porto Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Sergio Conceicao

Manchester City FC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Pep Guardiola

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

PlayerGoals
Ilkay Gundogan 1
Sergio Aguero 1
Ferran Torres 1
Luis Diaz 1
Gabriel Jesus 1

Head to Head

2020-12-01 FC Porto 0–0 Manchester City FC 2020-10-21 Manchester City FC 3–1 FC Porto

FC Porto Form

2020-12-01 FC Porto 0–0 Manchester City FC D 2020-11-28 CD Santa Clara 0–1 FC Porto W 2020-11-25 Olympique de Marseille 0–2 FC Porto W 2020-11-08 FC Porto 3–1 Portimonense SC W 2020-11-03 FC Porto 3–0 Olympique de Marseille W 2020-10-30 FC Pacos de Ferreira 3–2 FC Porto L

Manchester City FC Form

2020-12-01 FC Porto 0–0 Manchester City FC D 2020-11-28 Manchester City FC 5–0 Burnley FC W 2020-11-25 PAE Olympiakos SFP 0–1 Manchester City FC W 2020-11-21 Tottenham Hotspur FC 2–0 Manchester City FC L 2020-11-08 Manchester City FC 1–1 Liverpool FC D 2020-11-03 Manchester City FC 3–0 PAE Olympiakos SFP W

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.09 FC Porto xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.92 Manchester City FC xG
I would bet for: FC Porto or Draw 71% + Under 2.5 goals 67%

Match Result

✗ Wrong
FC Porto40% Draw32% Manchester City FC28%
Actual: Draw

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct
Yes41% 0% No59%
Avg goals/match: 2.01
Actual: No — clean sheet

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 84%
16%
± 1.5 60%
40%
± 2.5 33%
67%
± 3.5 15%
85%
± 4.5 6%
94%

Double Chance

FC Porto or Draw
71%
Draw or Manchester City FC
60%
FC Porto or Manchester City FC
68%

Half-Time Result

✓ Correct
FC Porto25% Draw54% Manchester City FC21%
Actual: Draw at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
0 – 0
Actual
1 – 1
14.4%
1 – 0
13.2%
0 – 1
10.9%
2 – 0
7.6%
2 – 1
7.2%
1 – 2
6%
0 – 2
5.4%
2 – 2
3.5%
3 – 0
2.7%
3 – 1
2.7%
1 – 3
1.9%

Asian Handicap — FC Porto

Handicap FC Porto covers Push Manchester City FC covers
-2.5 5% — 95%
-2 5% 11% 84%
-1.5 16% — 84%
-1 16% 22% 63%
-0.5 37% — 63%
+0.5 71% — 29%
+1 71% 18% 10%
+1.5 90% — 10%
+2 90% 8% 3%
+2.5 97% — 3%

Clean Sheet

FC Porto keeps clean sheet
40% ✗
Manchester City FC keeps clean sheet
34% ✗

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