FIFA Club World Cup

Palmeiras vs FC Porto, 2025 FIFA Club World Cup, Group Stage

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Palmeiras
FT
0 - 0
FC Porto

Ramos saves help Porto eke out draw with Palmeiras

Palmeiras and Porto battled to a 0-0 draw in their opening Group A match of the Club World Cup at the MetLife Stadium on Sunday, with both sides unable to convert chances in an entertaining encounter.

Match Commentary

  • 0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
  • 0': First Half begins.
  • 1': Foul by Aníbal Moreno (Palmeiras).
  • 1': Fábio Vieira (FC Porto) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 2': Hand ball by João Mário (FC Porto).
  • 4': Aníbal Moreno (Palmeiras) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 4': Foul by Gabri Veiga (FC Porto).
  • 5': Attempt missed. Estêvão (Palmeiras) left footed shot from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by Maurício.
  • 6': Foul by Murilo (Palmeiras).
  • 6': Samu Aghehowa (FC Porto) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 9': Foul by Felipe Anderson (Palmeiras).
  • 9': Gabri Veiga (FC Porto) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 9': Felipe Anderson (Palmeiras) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 11': Foul by Richard Ríos (Palmeiras).
  • 11': Fábio Vieira (FC Porto) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 11': Delay in match because of an injury Fábio Vieira (FC Porto).
  • 13': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
  • 14': Attempt missed. Rodrigo Mora (FC Porto) right footed shot from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by Samu Aghehowa.
  • 15': Foul by Martim Fernandes (FC Porto).
  • 15': Vitor Roque (Palmeiras) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 15': Foul by Martim Fernandes (FC Porto).
  • 15': Maurício (Palmeiras) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 15': Martim Fernandes (FC Porto) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 17': Foul by Felipe Anderson (Palmeiras).
  • 17': Samu Aghehowa (FC Porto) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 18': Attempt saved. Martim Fernandes (FC Porto) header from the centre of the box is saved in the top centre of the goal by Weverton (Palmeiras). Assisted by Alan Varela with a cross.
  • 18': Corner,FC Porto. Conceded by Weverton.
  • 20': Hand ball by Agustín Giay (Palmeiras).
  • 22': Foul by Aníbal Moreno (Palmeiras).
  • 22': Zé Pedro (FC Porto) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 23': Delay in match because of an injury Rodrigo Mora (FC Porto).
  • 24': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
  • 26': Foul by Richard Ríos (Palmeiras).
  • 26': Iván Marcano (FC Porto) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 27': Attempt missed. Iván Marcano (FC Porto) header from the centre of the box is too high. Assisted by Fábio Vieira with a cross following a set piece situation.
  • 28': Attempt blocked. Maurício (Palmeiras) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Felipe Anderson.
  • 29': Corner,FC Porto. Conceded by Gustavo Gómez.
  • 30': Attempt blocked. Rodrigo Mora (FC Porto) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
  • 32': Attempt saved. Samu Aghehowa (FC Porto) right footed shot from a difficult angle on the left is saved in the bottom right corner by Weverton (Palmeiras).
  • 32': Agustín Giay (Palmeiras) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 32': Foul by Alan Varela (FC Porto).
  • 33': Delay in match because of an injury Iván Marcano (FC Porto).
  • 35': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
  • 35': Foul by Murilo (Palmeiras).
  • 35': Samu Aghehowa (FC Porto) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 36': Agustín Giay (Palmeiras) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 36': Foul by Rodrigo Mora (FC Porto).
  • 37': Foul by Gustavo Gómez (Palmeiras).
  • 37': João Mário (FC Porto) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 38': Alan Varela (FC Porto) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 38': Foul by Richard Ríos (Palmeiras).
  • 39': Agustín Giay (Palmeiras) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 39': Foul by Rodrigo Mora (FC Porto).
  • 39': Offside, Palmeiras. Estêvão is caught offside.
  • 41': Attempt blocked. Estêvão (Palmeiras) left footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Richard Ríos.
  • 41': Corner,Palmeiras. Conceded by Martim Fernandes.
  • 44': Alan Varela (FC Porto) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 44': Foul by Aníbal Moreno (Palmeiras).
  • 45': Felipe Anderson (Palmeiras) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 45': Foul by Gabri Veiga (FC Porto).
  • 45': Fourth official has announced 3 minutes of added time.
  • 45'+2': Attempt saved. Estêvão (Palmeiras) left footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal by Cláudio Ramos (FC Porto). Assisted by Vitor Roque.
  • 45'+2': Attempt saved. Maurício (Palmeiras) right footed shot from the right side of the six yard box is saved in the bottom left corner by Cláudio Ramos (FC Porto).
  • 45'+2': Attempt blocked. Richard Ríos (Palmeiras) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked.
  • 45'+2': Foul by Samu Aghehowa (FC Porto).
  • 45'+2': Gustavo Gómez (Palmeiras) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 45'+4': Attempt missed. Joaquín Piquerez (Palmeiras) left footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses to the right from a direct free kick.
  • 45'+4': First Half ends, Palmeiras 0, FC Porto 0.
  • 45': Second Half begins Palmeiras 0, FC Porto 0.
  • 47': Attempt saved. Aníbal Moreno (Palmeiras) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom right corner by Cláudio Ramos (FC Porto).
  • 48': Attempt saved. Fábio Vieira (FC Porto) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom left corner by Weverton (Palmeiras). Assisted by Martim Fernandes.
  • 48': Corner,FC Porto. Conceded by Weverton.
  • 50': Foul by Martim Fernandes (FC Porto).
  • 50': Vitor Roque (Palmeiras) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 52': Corner,FC Porto. Conceded by Richard Ríos.
  • 53': Attempt missed. Zé Pedro (FC Porto) header from the centre of the box is just a bit too high. Assisted by Alan Varela with a cross following a corner.
  • 56': Foul by Estêvão (Palmeiras).
  • 56': Martim Fernandes (FC Porto) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 57': Foul by Murilo (Palmeiras).
  • 57': Samu Aghehowa (FC Porto) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 58': Attempt blocked. Gabri Veiga (FC Porto) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
  • 61': Offside, FC Porto. Gabri Veiga is caught offside.
  • 62': Foul by Gustavo Gómez (Palmeiras).
  • 62': Rodrigo Mora (FC Porto) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 62': Gustavo Gómez (Palmeiras) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 63': Attempt missed. Fábio Vieira (FC Porto) left footed shot from the centre of the box is too high. Assisted by Francisco Moura with a cross.
  • 65': Substitution, Palmeiras. Paulinho replaces Felipe Anderson.
  • 65': Substitution, Palmeiras. Raphael Veiga replaces Maurício.
  • 65': Substitution, Palmeiras. Allan replaces Estêvão.
  • 66': Foul by Gustavo Gómez (Palmeiras).
  • 66': Samu Aghehowa (FC Porto) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 67': Attempt missed. Iván Marcano (FC Porto) header from the centre of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Fábio Vieira with a cross following a set piece situation.
  • 67': Substitution, FC Porto. Pepê replaces Gabri Veiga.
  • 68': Foul by Agustín Giay (Palmeiras).
  • 68': Rodrigo Mora (FC Porto) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 72': Foul by Allan (Palmeiras).
  • 72': Francisco Moura (FC Porto) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 73': Foul by Aníbal Moreno (Palmeiras).
  • 73': João Mário (FC Porto) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 75': Foul by Richard Ríos (Palmeiras).
  • 75': Rodrigo Mora (FC Porto) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 77': Foul by Pepê (FC Porto).
  • 77': Richard Ríos (Palmeiras) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 77': Substitution, Palmeiras. José López replaces Vitor Roque.
  • 78': Substitution, FC Porto. Nehuén Pérez replaces João Mário.
  • 78': Substitution, FC Porto. Stephen Eustaquio replaces Rodrigo Mora.
  • 78': Attempt saved. Paulinho (Palmeiras) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom left corner by Cláudio Ramos (FC Porto). Assisted by Raphael Veiga.
  • 79': Attempt blocked. José López (Palmeiras) header from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Joaquín Piquerez with a cross.
  • 79': Corner,Palmeiras. Conceded by Iván Marcano.
  • 80': Attempt missed. Richard Ríos (Palmeiras) header from the centre of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Raphael Veiga with a cross following a corner.
  • 80': Corner,Palmeiras. Conceded by Martim Fernandes.
  • 81': Offside, Palmeiras. Murilo is caught offside.
  • 82': Substitution, FC Porto. Tomás Pérez replaces Alan Varela.
  • 82': Substitution, FC Porto. André Franco replaces Fábio Vieira.
  • 83': Attempt blocked. Richard Ríos (Palmeiras) right footed shot from the right side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Raphael Veiga with a cross.
  • 83': Corner,Palmeiras. Conceded by Iván Marcano.
  • 84': Murilo (Palmeiras) hits the right post with a header from the centre of the box. Assisted by Raphael Veiga with a cross following a corner.
  • 86': Attempt blocked. André Franco (FC Porto) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Pepê.
  • 87': Substitution, Palmeiras. Lucas Evangelista replaces Richard Ríos.
  • 89': Attempt missed. José López (Palmeiras) header from the right side of the six yard box misses to the left. Assisted by Joaquín Piquerez with a cross.
  • 89': Attempt missed. José López (Palmeiras) header from the centre of the box is too high. Assisted by Aníbal Moreno.
  • 90': Fourth official has announced 4 minutes of added time.
  • 90'+1': Foul by Nehuén Pérez (FC Porto).
  • 90'+1': Paulinho (Palmeiras) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 90'+1': Nehuén Pérez (FC Porto) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 90'+2': Attempt blocked. Lucas Evangelista (Palmeiras) header from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Joaquín Piquerez with a cross.
  • 90'+3': Attempt missed. Raphael Veiga (Palmeiras) right footed shot from the centre of the box is high and wide to the right.
  • 90'+5': Second Half ends, Palmeiras 0, FC Porto 0.
  • 0': Match ends, Palmeiras 0, FC Porto 0.

Statistics

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12 Fouls 20
2 Yellow Cards 2
0 Red Cards 0
1 Offsides 2
4 Corner Kicks 4
4 Saves 3
44.7 Possession 55.3
11 SHOTS 17
3 ON GOAL 5
0.3 On Target % 0.3
0 Penalty Goals 0
0 Penalty Kicks Taken 0
262 Accurate Passes 326
330 Passes 398
0.8 Pass Completion % 0.8
7 Accurate Crosses 7
16 Crosses 30
0.4 Cross % 0.2
36 Long Balls 35
16 Accurate Long Balls 22
0.4 Long Balls % 0.6
3 Blocked Shots 5
3 Effective Tackles 7
9 Tackles 11
0.3 Tackle % 0.6
8 Interceptions 11
30 Effective Clearances 14
30 Clearances 14

Game Information

Competition: FIFA Club World Cup

Venue: MetLife Stadium
Location: East Rutherford, New Jersey, USA
Attendance: 46,275

Line-Ups

PAL Palmeiras (3-4-2-1)

No. Name
21 Weverton (GK)
15 Gustavo Gómez Yellow Card
26 Murilo
4 Agustín Giay
5 Aníbal Moreno
8 Richard Ríos
22 Joaquín Piquerez
7 Felipe Anderson Yellow Card
9 Vitor Roque
18 Mauricio
41 Estêvão
Palmeiras Substitutes:
Mayke, Luighi Hanri, Flaco López, Bruno Fuchs, Paulinho, Lucas Evangelista, Marcos Rocha, Micael, Allan Andrade, Raphael Veiga, Marcelo Lomba, Emiliano Martínez, Facundo Torres, Thalys, Vanderlan.

POR FC Porto (3-4-3-d)

No. Name
14 Cláudio Ramos (GK)
97 Zé Pedro
5 Iván Marcano
52 Martim Fernandes Yellow Card
22 Alan Varela
86 Rodrigo Mora
74 Moura
23 Joao Victor
9 Samu Aghehowa
17 Gabri Veiga
10 Fabio Vieira
FC Porto Substitutes:
Danny Namaso, William Gomes, Vasco Sousa, Deniz Gül, Stephen Eustáquio, Tomas Perez, Ángel Alarcón, Zaidu Sanusi, Otavio, Pepê, André Oliveira, Diogo Fernandes, Gonçalo Borges, Nehuén Pérez, André Franco.

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