FC Porto vs Estrela, 2025-26 Portuguese Primeira Liga
· Portuguese Primeira LigaAbout
FC Porto are hosting Estrela
at Estádio do Dragão, Porto, Portugal, starting on
. The match is a part of the Portuguese Primeira Liga.
Match Commentary
- 0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
- 0': First Half begins.
- 1': Attempt missed. Samu Aghehowa (FC Porto) header from the centre of the box is close, but misses the top right corner. Assisted by Alberto Costa with a cross.
- 3': Attempt saved. Pepê (FC Porto) right footed shot from the right side of the box is saved in the bottom left corner by Renan Ribeiro (Estrela). Assisted by Jakub Kiwior with a through ball.
- 4': Attempt saved. Rodrigo Mora (FC Porto) left footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal by Renan Ribeiro (Estrela).
- 5': Attempt missed. Ianis Stoica (Estrela) right footed shot from outside the box misses to the left. Assisted by Alex Sola.
- 5': Borja Sainz (FC Porto) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 5': Foul by Bernardo Schappo (Estrela).
- 6': Borja Sainz (FC Porto) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 6': Foul by Sidny Cabral (Estrela).
- 7': Offside, FC Porto. Pepê is caught offside.
- 9': Corner, FC Porto. Conceded by Otávio.
- 15': Penalty FC Porto. Alberto Costa draws a foul in the penalty area.
- 15': Penalty conceded by Bernardo Schappo (Estrela) after a foul in the penalty area.
- 17': Goal! FC Porto 1, Estrela 0. Samu Aghehowa (FC Porto) converts the penalty with a right footed shot to the top left corner.
- 20': Foul by Borja Sainz (FC Porto).
- 20': Sidny Cabral (Estrela) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 21': Foul by Bernardo Schappo (Estrela).
- 21': Samu Aghehowa (FC Porto) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 23': Foul by Borja Sainz (FC Porto).
- 23': Renan Ribeiro (Estrela) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 24': Delay in match because of an injury Renan Ribeiro (Estrela).
- 26': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
- 27': Delay in match because of an injury Paulo Moreira (Estrela).
- 27': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
- 27': Alex Sola (Estrela) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 27': Foul by Pepê (FC Porto).
- 27': Delay in match because of an injury Alex Sola (Estrela).
- 29': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
- 31': Foul by Otávio (Estrela).
- 31': Samu Aghehowa (FC Porto) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 32': Foul by Borja Sainz (FC Porto).
- 32': Sidny Cabral (Estrela) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 37': Attempt missed. Samu Aghehowa (FC Porto) header from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Alan Varela with a cross.
- 37': Abraham Marcus (Estrela) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 37': Foul by Jakub Kiwior (FC Porto).
- 38': Attempt blocked. Samu Aghehowa (FC Porto) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked.
- 38': Corner, FC Porto. Conceded by Otávio.
- 40': Attempt missed. Borja Sainz (FC Porto) right footed shot from outside the box misses to the right.
- 42': Foul by Francisco Moura (FC Porto).
- 42': Paulo Moreira (Estrela) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 45': Fourth official has announced 4 minutes of added time.
- 45'+2': Attempt missed. Borja Sainz (FC Porto) right footed shot from the centre of the box is high and wide to the right. Assisted by Samu Aghehowa.
- 45'+3': Foul by Alex Sola (Estrela).
- 45'+3': Victor Froholdt (FC Porto) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 45'+5': First Half ends, FC Porto 1, Estrela 0.
- 45': Second Half begins FC Porto 1, Estrela 0.
- 48': Foul by Bernardo Schappo (Estrela).
- 48': Samu Aghehowa (FC Porto) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 48': Bernardo Schappo (Estrela) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 48': Foul by Otávio (Estrela).
- 48': Pepê (FC Porto) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 50': Foul by Rodrigo Mora (FC Porto).
- 50': Ianis Stoica (Estrela) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 51': Attempt blocked. Abraham Marcus (Estrela) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Kikas.
- 51': Handball by Bernardo Schappo (Estrela).
- 53': Foul by Jan Bednarek (FC Porto).
- 53': Kikas (Estrela) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 53': Jan Bednarek (FC Porto) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 57': Delay in match because of an injury Alan Varela (FC Porto).
- 58': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
- 58': Borja Sainz (FC Porto) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 58': Foul by Paulo Moreira (Estrela).
- 59': Attempt blocked. Kikas (Estrela) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Abraham Marcus.
- 60': Goal! FC Porto 1, Estrela 1. Abraham Marcus (Estrela) header from the centre of the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Sidny Cabral with a cross.
- 61': Substitution, Estrela. Jovane Cabral replaces Kikas.
- 61': Substitution, Estrela. Jefferson Encada replaces Ianis Stoica.
- 62': Attempt saved. Samu Aghehowa (FC Porto) header from the centre of the box is saved in the top right corner by Renan Ribeiro (Estrela). Assisted by Alberto Costa.
- 62': Corner, FC Porto. Conceded by Renan Ribeiro.
- 63': Attempt missed. Jan Bednarek (FC Porto) header from the centre of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Rodrigo Mora with a cross following a corner.
- 63': Attempt blocked. Samu Aghehowa (FC Porto) left footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Alan Varela.
- 63': Attempt blocked. Alan Varela (FC Porto) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked.
- 63': Goal! FC Porto 2, Estrela 1. Francisco Moura (FC Porto) left footed shot from the centre of the box to the top right corner following a corner.
- 64': Renan Ribeiro (Estrela) is shown the yellow card.
- 64': Luan Patrick (Estrela) is shown the yellow card.
- 64': Substitution, FC Porto. Pablo Rosario replaces Alan Varela.
- 65': Substitution, FC Porto. William Gomes replaces Pepê.
- 66': Foul by Alberto Costa (FC Porto).
- 66': Sidny Cabral (Estrela) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 68': Attempt saved. William Gomes (FC Porto) left footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the top centre of the goal by Renan Ribeiro (Estrela). Assisted by Rodrigo Mora with a cross.
- 71': Attempt blocked. Rodrigo Mora (FC Porto) left footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Alberto Costa.
- 73': Goal! FC Porto 3, Estrela 1. Samu Aghehowa (FC Porto) right footed shot from very close range to the bottom right corner.
- 75': Substitution, FC Porto. Martim Fernandes replaces Alberto Costa.
- 75': Substitution, FC Porto. Gabri Veiga replaces Rodrigo Mora.
- 75': Substitution, Estrela. Rodrigo Pinho replaces Abraham Marcus.
- 76': Substitution, Estrela. Gastão replaces Paulo Moreira.
- 76': Attempt blocked. Pablo Rosario (FC Porto) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
- 76': Attempt blocked. Francisco Moura (FC Porto) left footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked.
- 77': Foul by Gastão (Estrela).
- 77': Martim Fernandes (FC Porto) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 78': Foul by Gastão (Estrela).
- 78': Pablo Rosario (FC Porto) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 79': Foul by Luan Patrick (Estrela).
- 79': Gabri Veiga (FC Porto) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 80': Foul by William Gomes (FC Porto).
- 80': Otávio (Estrela) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 82': Substitution, FC Porto. Deniz Gül replaces Samu Aghehowa.
- 83': Corner, FC Porto. Conceded by Bernardo Schappo.
- 83': Delay in match because of an injury Sidny Cabral (Estrela).
- 84': Substitution, Estrela. Jorge Meireles replaces Sidny Cabral because of an injury.
- 84': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
- 86': Borja Sainz (FC Porto) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 86': Foul by Jovane Cabral (Estrela).
- 86': Jovane Cabral (Estrela) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 87': Gabri Veiga (FC Porto) hits the bar with a right footed shot from outside the box from a direct free kick.
- 88': Foul by Rodrigo Pinho (Estrela).
- 88': Francisco Moura (FC Porto) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 89': Attempt blocked. Rodrigo Pinho (Estrela) header from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Jefferson Encada with a cross.
- 89': Attempt missed. Jorge Meireles (Estrela) right footed shot from outside the box is too high.
- 90': Foul by Gabri Veiga (FC Porto).
- 90': Jorge Meireles (Estrela) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 90': Foul by Martim Fernandes (FC Porto).
- 90': Otávio (Estrela) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 90'+1': Borja Sainz (FC Porto) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 90'+1': Foul by Jovane Cabral (Estrela).
- 90'+1': Fourth official has announced 4 minutes of added time.
- 90'+1': Foul by Otávio (Estrela).
- 90'+1': Victor Froholdt (FC Porto) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 90'+1': Otávio (Estrela) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 90'+2': Attempt blocked. William Gomes (FC Porto) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
- 90'+2': Attempt missed. Deniz Gül (FC Porto) left footed shot from the centre of the box misses to the right.
- 90'+3': Alex Sola (Estrela) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 90'+3': Foul by Deniz Gül (FC Porto).
- 90'+5': Second Half ends, FC Porto 3, Estrela 1.
- 0': Match ends, FC Porto 3, Estrela 1.
Statistics
 EST |
FCP |
|
|---|---|---|
| 17 | Fouls | 13 |
| 5 | Yellow Cards | 1 |
| 0 | Red Cards | 0 |
| 0 | Offsides | 1 |
| 0 | Corner Kicks | 4 |
| 4 | Saves | 0 |
| 34.5 | Possession | 65.5 |
| 6 | SHOTS | 21 |
| 1 | ON GOAL | 7 |
| 0.2 | On Target % | 0.3 |
| 0 | Penalty Goals | 1 |
| 0 | Penalty Kicks Taken | 1 |
| 218 | Accurate Passes | 479 |
| 293 | Passes | 552 |
| 0.7 | Pass Completion % | 0.9 |
| 3 | Accurate Crosses | 6 |
| 5 | Crosses | 22 |
| 0.6 | Cross % | 0.3 |
| 45 | Long Balls | 37 |
| 15 | Accurate Long Balls | 21 |
| 0.3 | Long Balls % | 0.6 |
| 3 | Blocked Shots | 7 |
| 10 | Effective Tackles | 17 |
| 20 | Tackles | 23 |
| 0.5 | Tackle % | 0.7 |
| 12 | Interceptions | 21 |
| 36 | Effective Clearances | 9 |
| 36 | Clearances | 9 |
Game Information
Competition: Portuguese Primeira Liga
Venue: Estádio do Dragão
Location: Porto, Portugal
Attendance: 31,247
Venue: Estádio do Dragão
Location: Porto, Portugal
Attendance: 31,247
Liga Portugal Standings
| # | TEAM | GP | GD | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | FC Porto | 16 | +31 | 46 |
| 2 | Sporting CP | 16 | +38 | 41 |
| 3 | Benfica | 16 | +23 | 36 |
| 4 | Gil Vicente | 16 | +10 | 27 |
Line-Ups
FC Porto (4-3-3)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 99 | Diogo Costa (GK) |
| 4 | Jakub Kiwior |
| 5 | Jan Bednarek  |
| 74 | Moura |
| 20 | Alberto Costa |
| 22 | Alan Varela |
| 86 | Rodrigo Mora |
| 8 | Victor Froholdt |
| 9 | Samu Aghehowa |
| 17 | Borja Sainz |
| 11 | Pepê |
Estrela (3-4-3)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 40 | Renan Ribeiro (GK) |
| 14 | Bernardo Schappo |
| 83 | Otávio |
| 30 | Luan Patrick |
| 6 | Oumar Ngom |
| 19 | Paulo Moreira |
| 10 | Ianis Stoica |
| 55 | Sidny Cabral |
| 98 | Kikas |
| 63 | Alex Sola |
| 99 | Abraham Marcus |
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