Primeira Liga Gameweek 1 Sun, Aug 9 2026 · 18:00 Estádio Do Dragão, Porto
2–0 Full time · HT 2–0 xG 2.61 – 1.60
  • André Silva 9’ (P)
  • Gabri Veiga 44’ (P)
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Match story · our forecast vs the result iModel is our forecast, published before the match and locked at kick-off: expected goals for each side and the probability of every outcome.

xG after the match measures the quality of the chances each side actually created. It is known only after the final whistle, so it is not a forecast.

FC Porto beat Alverca

FC Porto entered as clear favourites and won 2–0 through goals from Silva and Veiga. FC Porto finished with the higher xG (2.61 vs 1.60). On the chances created, Alverca deserved more: 0.9 expected points against the 0 points they took.

FC Porto ✓72%
Draw17%
Alverca10%

Model vs reality

FC Porto goals
2
Model 2.26 · xG 2.61
Alverca goals
0
Model 0.73 · xG 1.60
Total goals
2
Model 2.98 · xG 4.21
Score 2–0
13%
Most likely 2–0 (13%)
Over 2.5
No
Model 57%
Both scored
No
Model 46%
Match facts
★ Player of the matchAndré SilvaFC Porto · 1 goal
7.9
  • RefereeL. M. Branco Godinho
  • Coaches— · Sergio Ferreira
  • VenueEstádio Do Dragão

Timeline

  1. VAR André SilvaPenalty confirmed
    5’
  2. Matheus MendesYellow card · Foul
    8’
  3. André Silva (pen) 1–0
    9’
  4. VAR André SilvaPenalty confirmed
    40’
  5. ZoubdiYellow card · Foul
    43’
  6. Gabri Veiga (pen) 2–0
    44’
  7. Half time · 2–0
  8. Y. BojangYellow card · Foul
    52’
  9. ⇄ P. RosarioFor A. Varela
    58’
  10. ⇄ Borja SainzFor William Gomes
    58’
  11. ⇄ S. J. MerhegFor Vivaldo Semedo
    60’
  12. ⇄ Francisco ChissumbaFor Y. Bojang
    60’
  13. ⇄ P. PérezFor Martim Fernandes
    74’
  14. ⇄ Zakaria KassaryFor Ian Luccas
    74’
  15. ⇄ Rodrigo MoraFor Gabri Veiga
    75’
  16. ⇄ M. Essimi AtebaFor Figueiredo
    79’
  17. ⇄ D. GülFor André Silva
    82’
  18. ChiquinhoYellow card · Argument
    89’
  19. Full time · 2–0

Team stats

FC Porto9 shots · 7 in box, 2 outside
Alverca15 shots · 8 in box, 7 outside
FC PortoAlverca
54% Possession 46%
2.61 Expected goals (xG) 1.60
1.96 Expected points (xPts) 0.86
9 Shots 15
3 Shots on target 5
4 Shots off target 7
2 Blocked shots 3
7 Shots inside the box 8
2 Shots outside the box 7
397 Passes 339
87% Pass accuracy 79%
7 Corners 9
5 Goalkeeper saves 1
13 Fouls 10
0 Yellow cards 4
0 Red cards 0
7.18 Team rating 6.39

Line-ups

FC Porto 4-3-3

997.2 Diogo Costa(G)
127.5 Z. Sanusi 47.6 J. Kiwior 57.3 J. Bednarek 526.9 Martim Fernandes ↓74’
107.2 Gabri Veiga ↓75’ 226.6 A. Varela ↓58’ 87.2 V. Froholdt
116.9 Pepê 197.9★ André Silva ↓82’ 76.7 William Gomes ↓58’
  • 99Diogo Costa (G)7.2
  • 12Z. Sanusi7.5
  • 4J. Kiwior7.6
  • 5J. Bednarek7.3
  • 52Martim Fernandes↓74’6.9
  • 10Gabri Veiga↓75’7.2
  • 22A. Varela↓58’6.6
  • 8V. Froholdt7.2
  • 11Pepê6.9
  • 19André Silva ★↓82’7.9
  • 7William Gomes↓58’6.7

Substitutes used

  • 18P. Pérez↑74’6.9
  • 27D. Gül↑82’6.3
  • 13P. Rosario↑58’7.3
  • 17Borja Sainz↑58’6.6
  • 86Rodrigo Mora↑75’6.7

Unused: Andorinha, João Afonso, S. Eustaquio, D. Prpić, I. Hwang, Francisco Moura, D. Cunha

Alverca 3-4-3

315.3 Matheus Mendes(G)
336.6 B. Meupiyou 45.3 Y. Bojang ↓60’ 146.7 S. Baseya
126.3 Isaac James 66.3 D. Gui 256.3 Ian Luccas ↓74’ 26.3 Zoubdi
226.6 Figueiredo ↓79’ 96.3 Vivaldo Semedo ↓60’ 107.7 Chiquinho
  • 31Matheus Mendes (G)5.3
  • 33B. Meupiyou6.6
  • 4Y. Bojang↓60’5.3
  • 14S. Baseya6.7
  • 12Isaac James6.3
  • 6D. Gui6.3
  • 25Ian Luccas↓74’6.3
  • 2Zoubdi6.3
  • 22Figueiredo↓79’6.6
  • 9Vivaldo Semedo↓60’6.3
  • 10Chiquinho7.7

Substitutes used

  • 19M. Essimi Ateba↑79’6.7
  • 17S. J. Merheg↑60’6.6
  • 55Francisco Chissumba↑60’6.6
  • 18Zakaria Kassary↑74’6.6

Unused: Jhonatan, Sergi Gómez, Diogo Spencer, Cedric Nuozzi, Vasco Moreira, A. Soumare, Ikker dos Santos, Toni Tamarit

Coach: Sergio Ferreira

Player stats

Top rated
André SilvaFC Porto7.9
2nd
ChiquinhoAlverca7.7
3rd
J. KiwiorFC Porto7.6

FC Porto

Alverca

Match data from eScored. Ratings are the data provider's 0–10 match ratings; 7.2 and above is a strong game, 8+ is rare.