FC Porto vs Leverkusen 2022-23 UEFA Champions League, Group Stage

FC Porto

69': Zaidu Sanusi
86': Galeno

FT
2 - 0

Bayer Leverkusen

88': Jeremie Frimpong

Porto beat Leverkusen 2-0 to earn first Champions League win

Porto substitutes Zaidu and Galeno were both on target as they beat Bayer Leverkusen 2-0 on Tuesday to seal the Portuguese side's first victory.

Match Commentary

40': Piero Hincapié (Bayer 04 Leverkusen) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
45': Penalty saved! Patrik Schick (Bayer 04 Leverkusen) fails to capitalise on this great opportunity, left footed shot saved in the bottom right corner.
45': Substitution, FC Porto. Otávio replaces Bruno Costa.
45': Second Half begins FC Porto 0, Bayer 04 Leverkusen 0.
50': João Mário (FC Porto) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
52': Jeremie Frimpong (Bayer 04 Leverkusen) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
56': Robert Andrich (Bayer 04 Leverkusen) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
61': Mateus Uribe (FC Porto) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
63': Substitution, FC Porto. Zaidu Sanusi replaces Wendell because of an injury.
63': Substitution, FC Porto. Galeno replaces João Mário.
69': Goal! FC Porto 1, Bayer 04 Leverkusen 0. Zaidu Sanusi (FC Porto) header from the centre of the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Mehdi Taremi with a cross.
71': Substitution, FC Porto. Toni Martínez replaces Evanilson because of an injury.
72': Substitution, Bayer 04 Leverkusen. Kerem Demirbay replaces Robert Andrich.
72': Substitution, Bayer 04 Leverkusen. Amine Adli replaces Adam Hlozek.
79': Substitution, Bayer 04 Leverkusen. Nadiem Amiri replaces Charles Aránguiz.
83': Substitution, FC Porto. Marko Grujic replaces Mateus Uribe.
86': Substitution, Bayer 04 Leverkusen. Timothy Fosu-Mensah replaces Callum Hudson-Odoi.
86': Goal! FC Porto 2, Bayer 04 Leverkusen 0. Galeno (FC Porto) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the top left corner. Assisted by Mehdi Taremi with a through ball.
88': Second yellow card to Jeremie Frimpong (Bayer 04 Leverkusen) for a bad foul.
90'+1': David Carmo (FC Porto) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
90'+4': Second Half ends, FC Porto 2, Bayer 04 Leverkusen 0.

Game Information

Competition: UEFA Champions League

Venue: Estádio do Dragão
Location: Porto, Portugal
Attendance: 42,399

UEFA Champions League Standings

POS	TEAM	GP	GD	PTS
+12	Arsenal	6	13	1
-2	PSV Eindhoven	6	9	1
-5	Lens	6	8	2
-5	Sevilla	6	2	4

Full Table

Statistics

B04		POR
13	Fouls	12
2	Yellow Cards	3
1	Red Cards	0
2	Offsides	1
2	Corner Kicks	4
2	Saves	6
59	Possession	41
8	SHOTS	12
6	ON GOAL	4
0.8	On Target %	0.3
0	Penalty Goals	0
1	Penalty Kicks Taken	0
421	Accurate Passes	253
498	Passes	342
0.8	Pass Completion %	0.7
3	Accurate Crosses	2
15	Crosses	16
0.2	Cross %	0.1
58	Long Balls	44
34	Accurate Long Balls	23
0.6	Long Balls %	0.5
1	Blocked Shots	5
10	Effective Tackles	8
16	Tackles	17
0.6	Tackle %	0.5
6	Interceptions	13
21	Effective Clearances	18
21	Clearances	18

Line-Ups

FC Porto (4-4-2)

No.	Name
99	Diogo Costa (GK)
4	David Carmo
3	Pepe
22	Wendell
23	João Mário
8	Mateus Uribe
46	Stephen Eustáquio
11	Pepê
28	Bruno Costa
9	Mehdi Taremi
30	Evanilson

Substitutes:

Cláudio Ramos, Rodrigo Conceição, Fábio Cardoso, Gabriel Veron, Danny Loader, Toni Martínez, Bernardo Folha, André Franco, Zaidu Sanusi, Galeno, Marko Grujic, Otávio.

Bayer Leverkusen (4-2-3-1)

No.	Name
1	Lukas Hradecky (GK)
12	Edmond Tapsoba
4	Jonathan Tah
3	Piero Hincapié
30	Jeremie Frimpong
23	Adam Hlozek
20	Charles Aránguiz
8	Robert Andrich
14	Patrik Schick
17	Callum Hudson-Odoi
19	Moussa Diaby

Substitutes:

Ayman Azhil, Timothy Fosu-Mensah, Andrey Lunev, Sardar Azmoun, Kerem Demirbay, Amine Adli, Niklas Lomb, Odilon Kossounou, Mitchel Bakker, Nadiem Amiri.