7 April 2021 at 19:00
Match Summary
Chelsea defeated FC Porto 2:0. The match was played in UEFA Champions League 2020. Goals were scored by M. Mount 32′, B. Chilwell 85′. 2 yellow cards were shown. FC Porto had 39% possession while Chelsea held 61%. FC Porto had 12 shots (5 on target) compared to 6 (3 on target) for Chelsea. FC Porto made 3 substitutions, Chelsea made 5.
Match Events
Key match events between FC Porto and Chelsea — 2 goals and 2 cards recorded during the match.
assist: Jorginho
Match Statistics
FC Porto had 39% possession against Chelsea's 61%. FC Porto registered 12 shots (5 on target) while Chelsea managed 6 (3 on target). Corner kicks: 9–4. Fouls committed: 11–17.
Lineups
FC Porto lined up in a 4-5-1 formation under Sérgio Conceição, while Chelsea deployed a 3-4-2-1 under T. Tuchel.
Squad Ratings
The overall squad rating for FC Porto is 6.71, compared to 6.85 for Chelsea. This metric is derived from each player's average match rating across all league appearances this season — anything above 7.00 is considered strong, while below 6.50 signals inconsistency. FC Porto's highest-rated starter is Z. Sanusi (6.71), while Chelsea's best-rated player is R. James (6.85).
Defensive Solidity
FC Porto deploy 4 defenders rated 6.71 on average, against Chelsea's 3-man backline averaging —. Higher defensive ratings suggest better positional awareness, fewer individual errors, and a greater likelihood of keeping clean sheets. The rating accounts for tackles won, interceptions, aerial duels, and blocks throughout the season.
Midfield Control
FC Porto field 5 midfielders averaging —, versus Chelsea's 4 rated 6.85. Midfield ratings reflect passing accuracy, interceptions, key passes, and overall control of possession — the team that dominates midfield typically dictates the tempo and territory of the match.
Forward Threat
FC Porto start 1 forward(s) averaging —, compared to 3 for Chelsea averaging —. Forward ratings capture shot accuracy, movement off the ball, dribbling success, and involvement in build-up play — they indicate who carries the greater goal threat on the day.
Passing & Build-Up
Passing accuracy averages —% for FC Porto and 90% for Chelsea. Higher passing accuracy generally indicates a possession-based style with patient build-up through the thirds, while lower figures may suggest a more direct, counter-attacking approach with long balls and quick transitions.
Discipline
FC Porto's starters have collected 3 yellow cards this season, compared to 1 for Chelsea. Yellow cards reflect how aggressively a team presses and tackles — a high count may indicate a physical, high-pressing style but also risks suspensions and late free-kicks in dangerous areas.
Age & Experience
The average age of FC Porto's starting XI is 28.0 (youngest: Z. Sanusi (28), oldest: Z. Sanusi (28)), while Chelsea average 26.0 (youngest: R. James (26), oldest: R. James (26)). Younger squads typically offer pace, energy, and pressing intensity, while experienced lineups bring composure, game management, and the ability to handle high-pressure moments.
Squad Depth
FC Porto's starters average 24 league appearances each, versus 8 for Chelsea. High appearance counts indicate an established, well-drilled unit that the manager trusts week in and week out. Lower figures may suggest rotation, injuries, or emerging players still earning their place in the team.
Substitutes
Coach: Sérgio Conceição
Substitutes
Coach: T. Tuchel
Recent Form
In their last 6 matches, FC Porto have recorded 2 wins, 3 draws and 1 defeats. Chelsea show 1 wins, 0 draws and 5 losses from their last 6 outings.
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FC Porto vs Chelsea Head to Head Results
FC Porto and Chelsea have met 3 times — FC Porto won 2, Chelsea won 1, with 0 draws. Their rivalry dates back to 2015. FC Porto leads the head-to-head with 2 victories from 3 meetings. A combined 6 goals have been scored across these fixtures, averaging 2.00 per match (3 for the home side, 3 for the visitors). Both teams scored in 1 matches (33%). Over 2.5 goals landed in 1 games (33%), making it a fixture that tends to produce goals. The highest-scoring encounter finished 2–1 in 2015.
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Recent Meetings (3)
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