UEFA Europa League

FC Utrecht vs FC Porto, 2025-26 UEFA Europa League, League Phase

· UEFA Europa League
FC Utrecht
  • 48': Miguel Rodríguez
  • Red Card 66': Vasilios Barkas
FT
1 - 1
FC Porto
  • 66': Borja Sainz

About

FC Utrecht are hosting FC Porto at Stadion Galgenwaard, Utrecht, Netherlands, starting on . The match is a part of the UEFA Europa League.

Match Commentary

  • 0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
  • 0': First Half begins.
  • 2': David Min (FC Utrecht) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 2': Foul by Dominik Prpic (FC Porto).
  • 3': Foul by Pepê (FC Porto).
  • 3': Souffian El Karouani (FC Utrecht) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 7': Foul by Nick Viergever (FC Utrecht).
  • 7': Stephen Eustaquio (FC Porto) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 9': Foul by Alonzo Engwanda (FC Utrecht).
  • 9': Gabri Veiga (FC Porto) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 11': Foul by Souffian El Karouani (FC Utrecht).
  • 11': Pepê (FC Porto) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 12': Attempt missed. Gabri Veiga (FC Porto) left footed shot from the left side of the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Stephen Eustaquio with a through ball.
  • 19': Attempt saved. Deniz Gül (FC Porto) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom left corner by Vasilios Barkas (FC Utrecht). Assisted by Pepê.
  • 21': Foul by Zaidu Sanusi (FC Porto).
  • 21': Miguel Rodríguez (FC Utrecht) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 22': Corner, FC Porto. Conceded by Derry John Murkin.
  • 23': Attempt blocked. Borja Sainz (FC Porto) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Stephen Eustaquio.
  • 24': Pepê (FC Porto) is shown the yellow card.
  • 26': Delay in match (FC Porto).
  • 26': Dominik Prpic (FC Porto) is shown the yellow card.
  • 27': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
  • 32': Corner, FC Porto. Conceded by Souffian El Karouani.
  • 32': Attempt missed. Pepê (FC Porto) right footed shot from the right side of the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Dominik Prpic following a corner.
  • 35': Attempt saved. Gabri Veiga (FC Porto) right footed shot from the left side of the box is saved in the bottom left corner by Vasilios Barkas (FC Utrecht). Assisted by Borja Sainz.
  • 35': Dominik Prpic (FC Porto) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 35': Foul by David Min (FC Utrecht).
  • 38': Foul by Dani de Wit (FC Utrecht).
  • 38': Pablo Rosario (FC Porto) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 39': Attempt missed. Martim Fernandes (FC Porto) right footed shot from the centre of the box is too high.
  • 41': Offside, FC Porto. Gabri Veiga is caught offside.
  • 45': Attempt blocked. Souffian El Karouani (FC Utrecht) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Gjivai Zechiël.
  • 45': Corner, FC Utrecht. Conceded by Dominik Prpic.
  • 45': Attempt blocked. Siebe Horemans (FC Utrecht) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Souffian El Karouani with a cross.
  • 45': Attempt missed. Nick Viergever (FC Utrecht) right footed shot from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Miguel Rodríguez with a cross following a corner.
  • 45': Fourth official has announced 1 minutes of added time.
  • 45'+1': Attempt missed. Miguel Rodríguez (FC Utrecht) left footed shot from outside the box misses to the left. Assisted by David Min following a fast break.
  • 45'+1': First Half ends, FC Utrecht 0, FC Porto 0.
  • 45': Second Half begins FC Utrecht 0, FC Porto 0.
  • 45': Substitution, FC Utrecht. Yoann Cathline replaces Derry John Murkin.
  • 47': Foul by Miguel Rodríguez (FC Utrecht).
  • 47': Zaidu Sanusi (FC Porto) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 47': Foul by Deniz Gül (FC Porto).
  • 47': Gjivai Zechiël (FC Utrecht) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 48': Goal! FC Utrecht 1, FC Porto 0. Miguel Rodríguez (FC Utrecht) left footed shot from the left side of the box to the high centre of the goal. Assisted by Souffian El Karouani following a set piece situation.
  • 50': Foul by Gjivai Zechiël (FC Utrecht).
  • 50': Stephen Eustaquio (FC Porto) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 54': Substitution, FC Porto. William Gomes replaces Pepê.
  • 54': Foul by Gjivai Zechiël (FC Utrecht).
  • 54': William Gomes (FC Porto) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 55': Attempt blocked. Deniz Gül (FC Porto) right footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked.
  • 57': Foul by Martim Fernandes (FC Porto).
  • 57': Gjivai Zechiël (FC Utrecht) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 57': Martim Fernandes (FC Porto) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 58': Attempt missed. Siebe Horemans (FC Utrecht) header from the centre of the box is just a bit too high. Assisted by Souffian El Karouani with a cross following a set piece situation.
  • 59': Borja Sainz (FC Porto) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 59': Foul by Miguel Rodríguez (FC Utrecht).
  • 59': Corner, FC Porto. Conceded by Nick Viergever.
  • 61': Foul by Gabri Veiga (FC Porto).
  • 61': Miguel Rodríguez (FC Utrecht) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 62': Gjivai Zechiël (FC Utrecht) is shown the yellow card.
  • 62': Substitution, FC Utrecht. Davy van den Berg replaces Gjivai Zechiël.
  • 62': Substitution, FC Utrecht. Sébastien Haller replaces Dani de Wit.
  • 63': Attempt saved. Souffian El Karouani (FC Utrecht) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom right corner by Diogo Costa (FC Porto).
  • 64': Deniz Gül (FC Porto) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 64': Foul by Matisse Didden (FC Utrecht).
  • 66': Attempt saved. Deniz Gül (FC Porto) right footed shot from the left side of the box is saved in the bottom right corner by Vasilios Barkas (FC Utrecht). Assisted by Gabri Veiga.
  • 66': Goal! FC Utrecht 1, FC Porto 1. Borja Sainz (FC Porto) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the high centre of the goal.
  • 66': Vasilios Barkas (FC Utrecht) is shown the red card for violent conduct.
  • 68': Substitution, FC Porto. Victor Froholdt replaces Stephen Eustaquio.
  • 68': Substitution, FC Porto. Alberto Costa replaces Martim Fernandes.
  • 69': Substitution, FC Utrecht. Michael Brouwer replaces David Min.
  • 70': Foul by Victor Froholdt (FC Porto).
  • 70': Miguel Rodríguez (FC Utrecht) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 70': Victor Froholdt (FC Porto) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 71': Attempt saved. Souffian El Karouani (FC Utrecht) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the top right corner by Diogo Costa (FC Porto).
  • 71': Corner, FC Utrecht. Conceded by Diogo Costa.
  • 71': Attempt missed. Davy van den Berg (FC Utrecht) left footed shot from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the left following a corner.
  • 71': Attempt blocked. Nick Viergever (FC Utrecht) left footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Davy van den Berg.
  • 72': Attempt blocked. Siebe Horemans (FC Utrecht) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Yoann Cathline.
  • 73': Attempt missed. Gabri Veiga (FC Porto) right footed shot from the centre of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Zaidu Sanusi with a cross.
  • 73': Foul by Alberto Costa (FC Porto).
  • 73': Sébastien Haller (FC Utrecht) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 74': Foul by Sébastien Haller (FC Utrecht).
  • 74': Jan Bednarek (FC Porto) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 74': Foul by Pablo Rosario (FC Porto).
  • 74': Yoann Cathline (FC Utrecht) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 77': Attempt saved. Gabri Veiga (FC Porto) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the top right corner by Michael Brouwer (FC Utrecht). Assisted by Pablo Rosario.
  • 78': Foul by Davy van den Berg (FC Utrecht).
  • 78': Pablo Rosario (FC Porto) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 78': Davy van den Berg (FC Utrecht) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 79': Substitution, FC Porto. Samu Aghehowa replaces Deniz Gül.
  • 79': Attempt missed. Gabri Veiga (FC Porto) right footed shot from outside the box is too high from a direct free kick.
  • 80': Substitution, FC Utrecht. Mike van der Hoorn replaces Miguel Rodríguez.
  • 81': Foul by Souffian El Karouani (FC Utrecht).
  • 81': William Gomes (FC Porto) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 82': Attempt blocked. Borja Sainz (FC Porto) right footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Victor Froholdt.
  • 82': Corner, FC Porto. Conceded by Matisse Didden.
  • 84': Attempt missed. Pablo Rosario (FC Porto) right footed shot from outside the box misses to the right. Assisted by Gabri Veiga.
  • 85': Foul by Alberto Costa (FC Porto).
  • 85': Yoann Cathline (FC Utrecht) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 88': Corner, FC Porto. Conceded by Souffian El Karouani.
  • 89': Attempt saved. Borja Sainz (FC Porto) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom right corner by Michael Brouwer (FC Utrecht). Assisted by Victor Froholdt.
  • 90': Foul by Dominik Prpic (FC Porto).
  • 90': Sébastien Haller (FC Utrecht) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 90'+1': Fourth official has announced 7 minutes of added time.
  • 90'+1': Borja Sainz (FC Porto) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 90'+1': Foul by Siebe Horemans (FC Utrecht).
  • 90'+1': Siebe Horemans (FC Utrecht) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 90'+2': Attempt saved. Gabri Veiga (FC Porto) right footed shot from the left side of the box is saved in the bottom right corner by Michael Brouwer (FC Utrecht). Assisted by Pablo Rosario.
  • 90'+3': Attempt blocked. Samu Aghehowa (FC Porto) left footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Borja Sainz.
  • 90'+3': Corner, FC Porto. Conceded by Mike van der Hoorn.
  • 90'+3': Corner, FC Porto. Conceded by Davy van den Berg.
  • 90'+4': Foul by Alonzo Engwanda (FC Utrecht).
  • 90'+4': Gabri Veiga (FC Porto) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 90'+4': Attempt saved. Dominik Prpic (FC Porto) left footed shot from the left side of the box is saved in the bottom left corner by Michael Brouwer (FC Utrecht). Assisted by Victor Froholdt with a headed pass.
  • 90'+5': Foul by Sébastien Haller (FC Utrecht).
  • 90'+5': Pablo Rosario (FC Porto) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 90'+6': Foul by Alberto Costa (FC Porto).
  • 90'+6': Sébastien Haller (FC Utrecht) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 90'+6': Alberto Costa (FC Porto) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 90'+7': Attempt missed. Samu Aghehowa (FC Porto) header from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Gabri Veiga with a cross.
  • 90'+8': Second Half ends, FC Utrecht 1, FC Porto 1.
  • 0': Match ends, FC Utrecht 1, FC Porto 1.

Statistics

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12 Fouls 16
5 Yellow Cards 3
0 Red Cards 1
1 Offsides 0
7 Corner Kicks 2
2 Saves 7
74.7 Possession 25.3
19 SHOTS 11
8 ON GOAL 3
0.4 On Target % 0.3
0 Penalty Goals 0
0 Penalty Kicks Taken 0
543 Accurate Passes 145
625 Passes 215
0.9 Pass Completion % 0.7
7 Accurate Crosses 4
25 Crosses 7
0.3 Cross % 0.6
48 Long Balls 55
24 Accurate Long Balls 24
0.5 Long Balls % 0.4
4 Blocked Shots 4
12 Effective Tackles 11
14 Tackles 24
0.9 Tackle % 0.5
7 Interceptions 11
8 Effective Clearances 43
8 Clearances 43

Game Information

Competition: UEFA Europa League

Venue: Stadion Galgenwaard
Location: Utrecht, Netherlands
Attendance: 23,053

UEFA Europa League Standings

# TEAM GP GD PTS
1 Lyon 6 +10 15
2 FC Midtjylland 6 +8 15
3 Aston Villa 6 +6 15
4 Real Betis 6 +7 14
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Line-Ups

UTR FC Utrecht (4-4-2)

No. Name
1 Vasilios Barkas (GK) Red Card
24 Nick Viergever
40 Matisse Didden
16 Souffian El Karouani
2 Siebe Horemans Yellow Card
21 Gjivai Zechiël Yellow Card
27 Alonzo Engwanda
55 Derry John Murkin
22 Miguel Rodríguez
9 David Min
20 Dani de Wit
FC Utrecht Substitutes:
Miliano Jonathans, Davy van den Berg, Michael Brouwer, Mike van der Hoorn, Mike Eerdhuijzen, Kevin Gadellaa, Kolbeinn Finnsson, Can Bozdogan, Yoann Cathline, Sébastien Haller, Zidane Iqbal, Adrian Blake.

FCP FC Porto (4-3-3)

No. Name
99 Diogo Costa (GK)
21 Dominik Prpic Yellow Card
5 Jan Bednarek
12 Zaidu Sanusi
52 Martim Fernandes Yellow Card
13 Pablo Rosario
10 Gabri Veiga
6 Stephen Eustáquio
27 Deniz Gül
17 Borja Sainz
11 Pepê Yellow Card
FC Porto Substitutes:
Alberto Costa, Alan Varela, Rodrigo Mora, Ángel Alarcón, Tomás Pérez, Joao Costa, Victor Froholdt, Cláudio Ramos, William Gomes, Samu Aghehowa, Jakub Kiwior, Moura.

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