Match Summary
FC Porto defeated Atletico Madrid 2:1. The match was played in UEFA Champions League 2022. Goals were scored by M. Taremi 5′, S. Eustáquio 24′, Iván Marcano 90′ (o.g.). 5 yellow cards were shown. FC Porto had 51% possession while Atletico Madrid held 49%. FC Porto had 16 shots (8 on target) compared to 11 (5 on target) for Atletico Madrid. FC Porto made 5 substitutions, Atletico Madrid made 3.
Match Events
Key match events between FC Porto and Atletico Madrid — 3 goals and 5 cards recorded during the match.
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Match Statistics
FC Porto had 51% possession against Atletico Madrid's 49%. FC Porto registered 16 shots (8 on target) while Atletico Madrid managed 11 (5 on target). Corner kicks: 8–5. Fouls committed: 10–7.
Lineups
FC Porto lined up in a 4-3-3 formation under Sérgio Conceição, while Atletico Madrid deployed a 3-4-3 under D. Simeone.
Squad Ratings
The overall squad rating for FC Porto is 6.85, compared to 6.94 for Atletico Madrid. 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 Pepê Aquino (7.04), while Atletico Madrid's best-rated player is R. De Paul (7.52).
Attacking Output
The starting XI of FC Porto have contributed 4 goals and 6 assists this season, led by Pepê Aquino (4G). Atletico Madrid's starters account for 0 goals and 1 assists, spearheaded by —. Goals reflect clinical finishing and chance creation, while assists highlight the ability to unlock defences through through-balls, crosses, and set pieces.
Defensive Solidity
FC Porto deploy 4 defenders rated 6.87 on average, against Atletico Madrid's 3-man backline averaging 6.79. 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 3 midfielders averaging 6.68, versus Atletico Madrid's 4 rated 6.99. 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 3 forward(s) averaging —, compared to 3 for Atletico Madrid averaging 6.82. 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 87% for FC Porto and 80% for Atletico Madrid. 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 6 yellow cards this season, compared to 4 for Atletico Madrid. 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 27.8 (youngest: Diogo Costa (26), oldest: S. Eustáquio (29)), while Atletico Madrid average 30.2 (youngest: N. Molina (27), oldest: J. Oblak (32)). 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 5 for Atletico Madrid. 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
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Recent Form
In their last 6 matches, FC Porto have recorded 4 wins, 1 draws and 1 defeats. Atletico Madrid show 3 wins, 0 draws and 3 losses from their last 6 outings.
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Head to Head
FC Porto and Atletico Madrid have met 1 times — FC Porto won 1, Atletico Madrid won 0, with 0 draws. Their rivalry dates back to 2025. FC Porto leads the head-to-head with 1 victories from 1 meetings. A combined 1 goals have been scored across these fixtures, averaging 1.00 per match (1 for the home side, 0 for the visitors). Both teams scored in 0 matches (0%). Over 2.5 goals landed in 0 games (0%), making it a fixture that tends to produce goals. The highest-scoring encounter finished 1–0 in 2025.
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Recent Meetings (1)
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