PORTO. Atlético Madrid conquers Porto 3-1. Porto was decisively superior in terms of ball possession (68%).
Atlético Madrid remained in 10 after Y. Carrasco received a red card in the 67′. Notwithstanding, Atlético Madrid still succeeded in win this match competing only in players. Also, Porto had 2 players sent off: Wendell (70′ for a red card) and A. Marchesin (75′ for a red card).
The match was played at the Estádio Do Dragão stadium in Porto on Tuesday and it started at 8:00 pm local time. The referee was Clément Turpin who had the assistance of Nicolas Danos and Cyril Gringore. The 4th official was Ruddy Buquet. The weather was cloudy. The temperature was cold at 9.9 degrees Celsius or 49.78 Fahrenheit. The humidity was 92%.
Match Statistics
- ! 68 Ball Possession 32
Shots
- 14 Total 12
- 6 On Target 5
- 8 Off Target 7
- 4 Shots blocked 4
- 160 Attack 55
- 63 Dangerous attack 20
- 92 Ball safe 90
- 1 Penalties 0
- 7 Corners 4
- 1 Off Sides 1
Fouls
- 12 Total 15
- 3 Yellow Cards 1
- 0 Double Yellow 0
- 2 Red Card 1
Other
- 6 Substitutions 3
Ball possession
Porto was in firm control of the ball 68% while Atlético Madrid was struggling with a 32% ball possession.
Attitude and shots
Porto was more aggressive with 63 dangerous attacks and 14 shots of which 6 were on target. Anyway, Atlético Madrid managed to find the solution to win this encounter.
Porto shot 14 times, 6 on target, 8 off target. On the opposite side, Atlético Madrid shot 12 times, 5 on target, 7 off target.
Cards
Porto received 3 yellow cards (M. Taremi, Otavio and Pepe). On the other side, Atlético Madrid received 1 yellow card (A. Correa).
Also, Atlético Madrid didn’t finish the match with 11 players after Y. Carrasco (Atlético Madrid) was sent off after receiving a straight red card in the (67′).
Match Timeline
Standings
Group A
Group B
Group C
Group D
Group E
Group F
Group G
Group H
After this encounter, Porto will stay with 5 points to remain in the 3rd place. On the opposite side, Atlético Madrid will have 7 points to sit in the 2nd place.
Next matches
Porto – Formation
Porto
69'
63'
75'
90'
Porto started with a conservative line-up (4-4-2).
The manager Sérgio Paulo Marceneiro Conceição decided to play with the following team: Diogo Costa , João Mário , Chancel Mbemba , Pepe , Zaidu Sanusi , Otávio , Vitinha , Marko Grujić , Luis Díaz , Mehdi Taremi and Evanilson .
The home team had on the bench: Gonçalo Borges, Agustín Marchesín, Wendell , Francisco Meixedo, Sérgio Oliveira , Fábio Cardoso, Fábio Vieira , Bruno Costa, Jesús Corona , Toni Martínez , Wilson Manafá and Nanú.
Substitutions
Porto made 5 changes: Z. Sanusi for Wendell (63′), Joao Mario for Sergio Oliveira (81′), M. Grujic for J. Corona (81′), M. Taremi for T. Martinez (81′) and Otavio for F. Vieira (81′).
Best player: Sérgio Oliveira
The most impressive player for Porto was Sérgio Oliveira.
His rating is with 1 goal, 12 passes (83% accurate) and 0 key passes. He was won 1 duel out of 1. He performed 1 cross.
His performance was remarkable also because he started the match from the bench before entering the filed in the 81′.
Atlético Madrid – Formation
Atlético Madrid
Atlético Madrid started with a 3-4-2-1 line-up (3-4-2-1).
Diego Pablo Simeone played with: Jan Oblak , Šime Vrsaljko , Geoffrey Kondogbia , Mario Hermoso , Marcos Llorente , Koke , Rodrigo de Paul , Yannick Carrasco , Thomas Lemar , Antoine Griezmann and Luis Suárez .
The following players were sitting on the bench: Fran Gonzalez, Renan Lodi , Matheus Cunha , Ángel Correa , Ibrahima Camara, Benjamin Lecomte, João Félix, Héctor Herrera and Christian Gómez.
Atlético Madrid could not rely on the presence of M. Cunha (injured).
Substitutions
Atlético Madrid made 3 changes: L. Suarez for M. Cunha (13′), T. Lemar for A. Correa (66′) and M. Cunha for Renan Lodi (83′).
Best player: Rodrigo de Paul
As per our analysis, the most impressive player for Atlético Madrid was Rodrigo de Paul.
His rating is with 1 goal, 33 passes (78% accurate) and 1 key pass. He was won 5 duels out of 10.
Results of the day
These are the results of the day in the Champions League.
- Shakhtar Donetsk – Sheriff – 1-1
- Real Madrid – Inter – 2-0
- Ajax – Sporting CP – 4-2
- Borussia Dortmund – Beşiktaş – 5-0
- Porto – Atlético Madrid – 1-3
- Milan – Liverpool – 1-2
- RB Leipzig – Manchester City – 2-1
- Paris Saint Germain – Club Brugge – 4-1
