Match report
FC Porto Secures Narrow Victory Over Maccabi Tel Aviv In Europa League
Maccabi Tel Aviv
0–1
FT
FC Porto
Jan 30, 2025
In an intense battle at the Europa League round of 32, FC Porto narrowly defeated Maccabi Tel Aviv with a solitary goal from Nico. Despite several substitutions and a yellow card for Francisco Moura, the Portuguese side held firm to secure their win.
Key Facts
- • Final Score: Maccabi Tel Aviv 0–1 FC Porto
- • Goal by Nico in the 58th minute assisted by João Mário
- • Francisco Moura received a yellow card for a foul in the 48th minute
- • Maccabi Tel Aviv made multiple substitutions including G. Kanichowsky, I. Shahar, Tyrese Asante, and D. Turgeman
Lineups
Maccabi Tel Aviv
Formation: 4-2-3-1
Starting XI
- 23 S. Sluga (G)
- 6 T. Asante (D)
- 4 S. Lemkin (D)
- 13 R. Shlomo (D)
- 3 R. Revivo (D)
- 28 I. Sissokho (M)
- 16 G. Kanichowsky (M)
- 77 O. Davida (M)
- 36 I. Shahar (M)
- 17 Weslley Patati (M)
- 9 D. Turgeman (F)
Substitutes
- 14 J. van Overeem
- 42 D. Peretz
- 18 N. Stojić
- 19 E. Madmon
- 20 H. Addo
- 70 I. Trau
- 41 R. Magor
- 5 I. Nachmias
- 27 O. Davidzada
- 15 Y. Malede
- 90 R. Mishpati
- 33 H. Layous
FC Porto
Formation: 3-4-3
Starting XI
- 99 Diogo Costa (G)
- 3 Tiago Djaló (D)
- 6 S. Eustaquio (D)
- 4 Otávio (D)
- 23 João Mário (M)
- 22 A. Varela (M)
- 16 Nico González (M)
- 74 Francisco Moura (M)
- 11 Pepê (F)
- 19 D. Namaso (F)
- 10 Fábio Vieira (F)
Substitutes
- 27 D. Gül
- 15 Vasco Sousa
- 13 Galeno
- 12 Z. Sanusi
- 97 Zé Pedro
- 86 Rodrigo Mora
- 70 Gonçalo Borges
- 20 André Franco
- 14 Cláudio Ramos
- 94 Samuel Portugal
- 17 Iván Jaime
Timeline
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46' Maccabi Tel Aviv subst · Substitution 1Off: G. Kanichowsky · On: Joris van Overeem
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48' FC Porto Card · Yellow CardFrancisco Moura
Foul
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58' FC Porto Goal · Normal GoalNico · Assist: Joao Mario
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67' FC Porto subst · Substitution 1Off: D. Namaso · On: D. Gul
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67' FC Porto subst · Substitution 2Off: Fábio Vieira · On: V. Sousa
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69' Maccabi Tel Aviv subst · Substitution 2Off: I. Shahar · On: D. Peretz
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70' Maccabi Tel Aviv subst · Substitution 3Off: Tyrese Asante · On: Nemanja Stojić
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70' Maccabi Tel Aviv subst · Substitution 4Off: D. Turgeman · On: E. Madmon
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75' FC Porto subst · Substitution 3Off: Pepê Aquino · On: Galeno
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75' FC Porto subst · Substitution 4Off: Francisco Moura · On: Zaidu
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81' Maccabi Tel Aviv subst · Substitution 5Off: O. Davida · On: Henry Addo
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85' FC Porto subst · Substitution 5Off: Nico · On: J. Pedro
Match Stats
| Stat | Maccabi Tel Aviv | FC Porto |
|---|---|---|
| Fouls | 9 | 13 |
| Pass Accuracy | 84% | 83% |
| Offsides | 3 | 2 |
| Red Cards | — | — |
| Total Shots | 7 | 9 |
| Corners | 9 | 5 |
| Total Passes | 488 | 440 |
| Yellow Cards | 0 | 1 |
| Blocked Shots | 2 | 2 |
| Shots on Target | 1 | 3 |
| xG | 0.52 | 0.67 |
| Shots off Target | 4 | 4 |
| Possession | 53% | 47% |
| Goals Prevented | 0 | 0 |
| Accurate Passes | 412 | 365 |
| Shots Inside Box | 5 | 6 |
| Saves | 2 | 1 |
| Shots Outside Box | 2 | 3 |
Key Match Notes
- ▸ The match turned in FC Porto's favor when Nico scored the only goal of the game in the 58th minute, giving them a crucial lead.
- ▸ Despite facing a yellow card for Francisco Moura, FC Porto managed to maintain their composure and control the game through strategic substitutions.