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Estádio do Dragão - Porto 03/10/2012 - 20:45CET (19:45 local time)

Group stage - Group A

Porto - PSG
Porto
1-0
PSG
 

Porto - PSG 1-0 - 03/10/2012 - Match page - UEFA Champions League 2013

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Minute By Minute

  • End Time
    The final whistle is blown.
    Andy Brassell (@UEFAcomAndyB), Estádio do Dragão: After an eight-year absence, PSG received a lesson from Porto tonight in the art of UEFA Champions League football. This was a consummate performance from the Portuguese champions, and winning goalscorer James Rodríguez again underlined the club's knack of unearthing new talent as they continue to win trophies and admirers.
  • 90+3
    Pastore (PSG) is adjudged to be in an offside position.
  • 90+2
    Alex Sandro (Porto) gives away a free-kick for a challenge on Thiago Silva (PSG).
  • 90+2
    Alex Sandro (Porto) gives away a free-kick for a challenge on Thiago Silva (PSG).
  • Substitution
    90+1
    Mangala (in) - James Rodríguez (out) (Porto)
  • 90+1
    Defour (Porto) gives away a free-kick for a challenge on Chantôme (PSG).
  • 90
    Defour (Porto) gives away a free-kick for a challenge on Verratti (PSG).
  • 89
    João Moutinho (Porto) gives away a free-kick for a challenge on Matuidi (PSG).
  • 89
    João Moutinho (Porto) gives away a free-kick for a challenge on Matuidi (PSG).
  • 88
    Nenê (PSG) delivers the corner.
  • 86
    Sakho (PSG) gives away a free-kick for a challenge on James Rodríguez (Porto).
  • Goal
    83
    James Rodríguez (Porto) scores!
    Fernando' rises to flick on the cross from the left. The ball drops at the back post, where James Rodríguez meets it, opening up his body and curling a first-time shot inside the left post with his instep. Sublime.
  • 83
    João Moutinho (Porto) delivers the corner.
  • 83
    Thiago Silva (PSG) makes a save.
  • 83
    Atsu (Porto) has an effort on goal.
  • 81
    Verratti (PSG) is penalised for a foul on João Moutinho (Porto).
  • Substitution
    81
    Defour (in) - Lucho González (out) (Porto)
  • Substitution
    80
    Pastore (in) - Lavezzi (out) (PSG)
    Ezequiel Lavezzi departs the pitch just seven minutes after coming on, presumably for tactical reasons, as there appeared no injury. The Argentine midfielder replaces him.
  • 79
    Sirigu (PSG) makes a save.
  • 79
    Maicon (Porto) has an effort on goal.
  • 79
    João Moutinho (Porto) takes the corner.
  • 79
    Sirigu (PSG) makes a save.
    Salvatore Sirigu shows strong wrists at his near post to beat away a fierce drive by Christian Atsu after the flying winger burst clear on the left.
  • 79
    Atsu (Porto) has an effort on goal.
  • 77
    Otamendi (Porto) is penalised for a foul on Nenê (PSG).
  • 76
    Helton (Porto) makes a save.
  • 76
    Lavezzi (PSG) has an effort on goal.
  • 74
    João Moutinho (Porto) takes the corner.
  • 74
    Sirigu (PSG) makes a save.
    Salvatore Sirigu has to be at full stretch to tip Christian Atsu's effort over the bar from the acutest of angles.
  • 74
    Atsu (Porto) has an effort on goal.
  • Substitution
    73
    Atsu (in) - Varela (out) (Porto)
  • Substitution
    73
    Lavezzi (in) - Ménez (out) (PSG)
  • 72
    Lucho González (Porto) is penalised for a foul on Matuidi (PSG).
  • Yellow Card
    71
    Jallet (PSG) is cautioned by the referee.
    Christophe Jallet, who has dealt well with Porto's rapid frontmen since his arrival, cannot help but bring down the flying James Rodríguez there, and earns a booking.
  • 71
    Jallet (PSG) is penalised for a foul on James Rodríguez (Porto).
  • 71
    Nenê (PSG) takes the corner.
  • Substitution
    62
    Jallet (in) - Van der Wiel (out) (PSG)
  • 61
    James Rodríguez (Porto) is penalised for a foul on Chantôme (PSG).
  • 61
    Sakho (PSG) makes a save.
  • 61
    Jackson Martínez (Porto) has an effort on goal.
  • 60
    João Moutinho (Porto) misses the target.
  • 60
    Sirigu (PSG) makes a save.
  • 60
    Varela (Porto) has an effort on goal.
  • 59
    James Rodríguez (Porto) misses the target.
    James Rodríguez lets fly with a stunning effort, swivelling to volley at goal from Jackson Martinez's headed knock-down.
  • 59
    Chantôme (PSG) is penalised for a foul on João Moutinho (Porto).
  • 57
    Otamendi (Porto) is penalised for a foul on Thiago Silva (PSG).
  • 57
    João Moutinho (Porto) takes the corner.
  • 56
    Chantôme (PSG) is flagged for offside.
  • 54
    Thiago Silva (PSG) misses the target.
    Jérémy Ménez springs clear down the left and lays the ball back into the area, but Nenê shows an uncharacteristic lack of composure and blasts over.
  • 54
    Nenê (PSG) takes the corner.
  • 53
    Nenê (PSG) misses the target.
    Nenê attempts a wild effort from range and it flies well over.
  • 51
    Maxwell (PSG) is penalised for a foul on João Moutinho (Porto).
  • 48
    James Rodríguez (Porto) takes the corner.
  • 47
    James Rodríguez (Porto) misses the target.
    Silvestre Varela sprints to the byline and pulls back for James Rodríguez, but his shot is deflected wide.
  • 46
    Sakho (PSG) makes a save.
  • 46
    Jackson Martínez (Porto) has an effort on goal.
  • Start Time
    The second half begins.
    Porto state their intent and surge from the blocks, they are looking to carry on their sterling first half efforts.
  • End Time
    The referee blows for half-time.
    We reach the interval goalless, but a dynamic Porto have been the team more likely to make something happen. PSG are playing on the counter, and will hope their energy-saving tactics will pay dividends in the second 45.
  • 45+2
    Sakho (PSG) misses the target.
  • 45+2
    Nenê (PSG) takes the free-kick.
  • Yellow Card
    45+1
    Fernando (Porto) is shown a yellow card.
  • 45+1
    Fernando (Porto) is penalised for a foul on Ménez (PSG).
  • 44
    Fernando (Porto) is penalised for a foul on Ménez (PSG).
  • 44
    Matuidi (PSG) makes a save.
  • 44
    Lucho González (Porto) has an effort on goal.
    Blaise Matuidi headed away the delivery and then got a block on the ambitious shot from distance by Porto, who are desperately searching a goal before the break.
  • 43
    Van der Wiel (PSG) is penalised for a foul on Lucho González (Porto).
  • 41
    João Moutinho (Porto) is penalised for a foul on Nenê (PSG).
  • 40
    Alex Sandro (Porto) is penalised for a foul on Nenê (PSG).
  • 36
    Maxwell (PSG) is flagged for offside.
  • 33
    Jackson Martínez (Porto) delivers the free-kick wide.
    João Moutinho curls in a magnificent cross that the athletic Jackson Martinez leaps to reach, but his header is blazed off target.
  • 33
    João Moutinho (Porto) takes the free-kick.
  • 32
    Chantôme (PSG) is penalised for a foul on Varela (Porto).
  • 31
    Van der Wiel (PSG) gives away a free-kick for a challenge on Fernando (Porto).
  • 28
    João Moutinho (Porto) delivers the corner.
  • 28
    Sirigu (PSG) makes a save.
    James Rodríguez travels a good 40 metres before eventually playing a one-two and firing off a low shot that forces Salvatore Sirigu into a good save to his left, palming the ball wide.
  • 28
    James Rodríguez (Porto) has an effort on goal.
  • 23
    Ibrahimović (PSG) gives away a free-kick for a challenge on Alex Sandro (Porto).
  • 21
    Verratti (PSG) gives away a free-kick for a challenge on Varela (Porto).
  • 21
    Nenê (PSG) delivers the corner.
  • 20
    Ibrahimović (PSG) has an effort on goal.
    Zlatan Ibrahimović springs the offside trap to reach Jérémy Ménez's chipped ball, and his flamboyant heel flick almost creeps under the bar.
  • 20
    Helton (Porto) makes a save.
  • 20
    James Rodríguez (Porto) delivers the corner.
  • 20
    Chantôme (PSG) makes a save.
  • 20
    João Moutinho (Porto) has an effort on goal.
  • 17
    João Moutinho (Porto) misses the target.
    João Moutinho lets fly from the edge of the 'D' and the skidding low shot has Salvatore Sirigu worried before it zips wide of the left post.
  • 12
    Ibrahimović (PSG) misses the target.
    Helton gives the ball away to Nenê on the left, Zlatan Ibrahimović meets the Brazilian's cross with a thumping header, but the ball flies wide. A great chance.
  • 10
    Sirigu (PSG) makes a save.
    Salvatore Sirigu almost lets in Porto for a moment as he spills Danilo 's curling shot, but he regathers the ball before any lurking Porto players can reach it.
  • 10
    Danilo (Porto) has an effort on goal.
  • 10
    Ibrahimović (PSG) is adjudged to be in an offside position.
  • 9
    James Rodríguez (Porto) misses the target.
    The optimistic effort from distance skids wide of the right post.
  • 7
    João Moutinho (Porto) gives away a free-kick for a challenge on Nenê (PSG).
  • Yellow Card
    5
    Thiago Silva (PSG) is shown a yellow card.
  • 5
    Thiago Silva (PSG) gives away a free-kick for a challenge on Varela (Porto).
  • 4
    João Moutinho (Porto) misses the target.
    João Moutinho fires a loose ball into the side netting from close range after Jackson Martinez robbed Marco Verratti.
  • 4
    Fernando (Porto) gives away a free-kick for a challenge on Verratti (PSG).
  • 3
    Sirigu (PSG) makes a save.
    Salvatore Sirigu forced into an early stop, catching James Rodríguez's poked effort from Silvestre Varela's cross.
  • 3
    James Rodríguez (Porto) has an effort on goal.
  • Start Time
    The match is under way.
    We are off, as Porto host a PSG side looking to continue where they left off after their stunning opening day win.

Legend:

  • Goals
    Goals
  • Own goal
    Own goal
  • Converted penalty
    Converted penalty
  • Missed penalty
    Missed penalty
  • Red cards
    Red cards
  • Yellow cards
    Yellow cards
  • Second yellow card
    Second yellow card
  • Substitution
    Substitution
 
 

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Match statistics

Porto
PSG

1

Goals scored

0

48

Possession (%)

52

20

Total attempts

6

13

Attempts on target

2

7

Attempts off target

4

0

Attempts blocked

0

0

Attempts against woodwork

0

7

Corners

4

0

Offsides

4

1

Yellow cards

2

0

Red Cards

0

16

Fouls committed

11

11

Fouls suffered

16
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Lineups

porto

Porto

psg

PSG

1Helton (GK)30Sirigu (GK)
2Danilo2Thiago Silva
Yellow Card5
3Lucho González (C)
Substitution81
3Sakho (C)
4Maicon7Ménez
Substitution73
8João Moutinho10Nenê
9Martinez14Matuidi
10James Rodríguez
Goal83
Substitution90+1
17Maxwell
17Varela
Substitution73
18Ibrahimović
25Fernando
Yellow Card45+1
20Chantôme
26Alex Sandro23Van der Wiel
Substitution62
30Otamendi24Verratti

Substitutes

24Fabiano (GK)1Douchez (GK)
6André Castro11Lavezzi
Substitution73
Substitution80
11Kléber13Alex
13Miguel Lopes19Gameiro
22Mangala
Substitution90+1
22Armand
27Atsu
Substitution73
26Jallet
Substitution62
Yellow Card71
35Defour
Substitution81
27Pastore
Substitution80

Coaches

Vítor Pereira (POR) Carlo Ancelotti (ITA)

Referee

Howard Webb (ENG)
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Last updated: 03/10/2012 23:52 CET

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Standings

Group A

PPts
1FC Porto Porto26
2Paris Saint-Germain FC PSG23
3FC Dynamo Kyiv Dynamo Kyiv23
4GNK Dinamo Zagreb Dinamo Zagreb20
Last updated: 14/11/2012 10:31 CET

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P: Played   
Pts: Points   
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