UEFA Champions League

Barcelona vs FC Porto 2023-24 UEFA Champions League, Group Stage

  • 32': João Cancelo
  • 57': João Félix
FT
2 - 1
  • 30': Pepê

Barcelona beat Porto to secure Champions League last-16 spot

Joao Cancelo and Joao Felix scored in each half to earn Barcelona a 2-1 comeback win at home against Porto on Tuesday that booked their spot in the Champions League knockout rounds for the first time in three seasons.

Match Commentary

  • 0': First Half begins.
  • 30': Goal! Barcelona 0, FC Porto 1. Pepê Aquino (FC Porto) right footed shot from a difficult angle on the right to the bottom left corner.
  • 32': Goal! Barcelona 1, FC Porto 1. João Cancelo (Barcelona) right footed shot from the left side of the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Pedri.
  • 36': Fábio Cardoso (FC Porto) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 37': Frenkie de Jong (Barcelona) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 45'+3': First Half ends, Barcelona 1, FC Porto 1.
  • 57': João Mário (FC Porto) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 57': Goal! Barcelona 2, FC Porto 1. João Félix (Barcelona) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by João Cancelo with a cross.
  • 59': João Félix (Barcelona) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 67': Substitution, FC Porto. Jorge Sánchez replaces João Mário.
  • 74': Pepê Aquino (FC Porto) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 75': Substitution, Barcelona. Ferran Torres replaces João Félix.
  • 81': Substitution, FC Porto. Francisco Conceição replaces Evanilson.
  • 81': Substitution, FC Porto. Nico González replaces Stephen Eustáquio.
  • 82': Substitution, Barcelona. Alejandro Balde replaces João Cancelo because of an injury.
  • 90': Substitution, Barcelona. Lamine Yamal replaces Raphinha.
  • 90': Substitution, FC Porto. Toni Martínez replaces Galeno.
  • 90': Substitution, FC Porto. Danny Namaso replaces Fábio Cardoso.

Game Information

Competition: UEFA Champions League

Venue: Estadi Olímpic Lluís Companys
Location: Barcelona, Spain
Attendance: 43,533

UEFA Champions League Standings

POS TEAM GP GD PTS
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Statistics

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21 Fouls 11
3 Yellow Cards 2
0 Red Cards 0
4 Offsides 1
3 Corner Kicks 5
5 Saves 4
45.5 Possession 54.5
13 SHOTS 21
5 ON GOAL 7
0.4 On Target % 0.3
0 Penalty Goals 0
0 Penalty Kicks Taken 0
312 Accurate Passes 382
389 Passes 468
0.8 Pass Completion % 0.8
4 Accurate Crosses 4
8 Crosses 12
0.5 Cross % 0.3
50 Long Balls 58
35 Accurate Long Balls 33
0.7 Long Balls % 0.6
5 Blocked Shots 6
10 Effective Tackles 9
20 Tackles 13
0.5 Tackle % 0.7
10 Interceptions 9
8 Effective Clearances 14
8 Clearances 14

Line-Ups

BAR Barcelona (4-3-3)

No. Name
13 Iñaki Peña (GK)
5 Iñigo Martínez
23 Jules Koundé
2 João Cancelo
4 Ronald Araújo
22 Ilkay Gündogan
21 Frenkie de Jong Yellow Card
8 Pedri
9 Robert Lewandowski
14 João Félix
11 Raphinha

POR FC Porto (4-4-2)

No. Name
99 Diogo Costa (GK)
2 Fábio Cardoso Yellow Card
3 Pepe
12 Zaidu Sanusi
23 João Mário Yellow Card
22 Alan Varela
6 Stephen Eustáquio
13 Galeno
11 Pepê
9 Mehdi Taremi
30 Evanilson

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