Champions League betting and spectator preview: Antwerp and Porto meet at Bosuilstadion to measure strength and learn who makes it to the next stage.
These teams have little in common geographically as Porto have to travel 1900 kilometers to reach their opponents. The trip home will be especially long if the match ends in defeat.
There have been little to rest for the hosts, as they had a Pro League match only four days ago. At least it's nice to return home after that away game at Sporting Charleroi.
Antwerp form and stats
When playing at home in the Pro League, Antwerp have managed 3 wins, 2 draws and suffered 0 defeats from 5 games.
The club members are hoping that Antwerp will strike back in this fixture, putting things right after the 2-3 away loss in the game against Sporting Charleroi. Wijndal was "man of the match" with a rating of 7.43 out of 10. The defender Wijndal hit one key pass and won 5 of 9 duels.
Before that, Antwerp had a Pro League home game versus AS Eupen which ended with a victory 4-1.Antwerp are traveling soon after this match as the Pro League match at Club Brugge awaits in four days.
Antwerp can score goals in their home matches. After 5 league matches they have found the net 11 times. As for guarding their own goal, Antwerp have only let in {1 goals} at home.
Porto form and stats
Playing away, Porto have won 3 games, drawn 0 and suffered 1 defeat in the Liga Portugal this season.
Two away matches in a row for Porto, whose manager Conceição could celebrate last time after the Taça De Portugal win against Vilar de Perdizes.
That result followed a home victory 1-0 versus Portimonense in the Liga Portugal.The visitors will be packing their bags again in only four days as another away game awaits: The Liga Portugal trip to Vizela.
Porto have a decent goal production going in their away games, although not fantastic. In 4 league away games 5 goals have been scored. They concede less than a goal on average per away game (3 so far).
Head 2 Head
Top Goalscorers
  V. Janssen 5 goals |  A. Muja 3 goals |  J. Ekkelenkamp 2 goals |
Antwerp missing players
Porto missing players
| Antwerp | Porto | ||||||
| Total | Home | Statistics | Stat | Away | Total | ||
| 25 | 13 | Played | P | 14 | 25 | ||
| 10 | 6 | Won | W | 12 | 21 | ||
| 9 | 5 | Drew | D | 0 | 1 | ||
| 6 | 2 | Lost | L | 2 | 3 | ||
| 37 | 22 | Scored | S | 25 | 46 | ||
| 30 | 13 | Conceded | C | 10 | 18 | ||
| 88% | 85% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 100% | ||
| 72% | 69% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 79% | 76% | ||
| 48% | 46% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 43% | 52% | ||
| 32% | 31% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 14% | 16% | ||
| 24% | 31% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 7% | 8% | ||
| 48% | 54% | BTTS | BTTS | 43% | 48% | ||
| 36% | 38% | Clean Sheets | C S | 43% | 40% | ||
| 28% | 23% | Failed to Score | F T | 14% | 12% | ||
| 4.6 | 4.8 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 5.1 | 6.3 | ||
| 4.1 | 3.4 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 3.6 | 3.4 | ||
| 1.3 | 1.2 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 3.4 | 2.8 | ||
| 3 | 2 | Red cards | R C | 4 | 6 | ||
| 11.5 | 12.7 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 11.8 | 14.4 | ||
| 4.2 | 5 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 4.6 | 5.6 | ||
| 36% | 34% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 38% | 33% | ||
| 9.8 | 7.8 | Shots against (avg) | S A | 8.1 | 8.6 | ||
| 3 | 2.4 | Shots on Target against (avg) | S O | 2.3 | 2.6 | ||
| Total | Home | Away | |||||||||||||||||||
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | +/- | P |
| 1 | Barcelona | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 6 |
| 2 | Porto | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 3 |
| 3 | Shakhtar Donetsk | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 | -1 | 3 |
| 4 | Antwerp | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 5 | -6 | 0 |
| Total | Home | Away | |||||||||||||||||||
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | +/- | P |
| 1 | Union Saint-Gilloise | 11 | 8 | 1 | 2 | 26 | 13 | 6 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 16 | 7 | 5 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 10 | 6 | 13 | 25 |
| 2 | Anderlecht | 10 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 16 | 10 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 9 | 4 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 21 |
| 3 | Gent | 10 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 16 | 10 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 10 | 7 | 5 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 6 | 3 | 6 | 20 |
| 4 | Antwerp | 11 | 4 | 5 | 2 | 19 | 8 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 11 | 1 | 6 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 8 | 7 | 11 | 17 |
| 5 | Club Brugge | 11 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 23 | 12 | 5 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 14 | 6 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 9 | 6 | 11 | 16 |
| 6 | Genk | 10 | 3 | 6 | 1 | 16 | 10 | 5 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 7 | 8 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 9 | 2 | 6 | 15 |
| 7 | Cercle Brugge | 10 | 5 | 0 | 5 | 12 | 11 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 7 | 6 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 5 | 5 | 1 | 15 |
| 8 | RWDM | 11 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 12 | 20 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 7 | 9 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 11 | -8 | 15 |
| 9 | Standard Liege | 10 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 10 | 9 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 7 | 5 | 1 | 13 |
| 10 | Sint-Truiden | 10 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 11 | 14 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 7 | 5 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 8 | 7 | -3 | 13 |
| 11 | Sporting Charleroi | 11 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 13 | 17 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 9 | 6 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 11 | -4 | 13 |
| 12 | Mechelen | 10 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 11 | 12 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 6 | 3 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 9 | -1 | 11 |
| 13 | AS Eupen | 11 | 3 | 1 | 7 | 14 | 26 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 7 | 14 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 7 | 12 | -12 | 10 |
| 14 | OH Leuven | 10 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 14 | 19 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 7 | 6 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 7 | 13 | -5 | 9 |
| 15 | Kortrijk | 11 | 2 | 2 | 7 | 9 | 22 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 7 | 8 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 2 | 14 | -13 | 8 |
| 16 | Westerlo | 11 | 1 | 3 | 7 | 11 | 20 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 10 | 6 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 7 | 10 | -9 | 6 |
| Total | Home | Away | |||||||||||||||||||
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | +/- | P |
| 1 | Sporting CP | 8 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 17 | 7 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 11 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 4 | 10 | 22 |
| 2 | Benfica | 8 | 7 | 0 | 1 | 18 | 7 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 5 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 11 | 7 | 11 | 21 |
| 3 | Porto | 8 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 11 | 6 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 3 | 5 | 19 |
| 4 | Sporting Braga | 8 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 20 | 14 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 8 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 12 | 9 | 6 | 16 |
| 5 | Vitoria Guimaraes | 8 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 12 | 10 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 8 | 5 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 2 | 16 |
| 6 | Boavista | 8 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 18 | 13 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 10 | 6 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 8 | 7 | 5 | 15 |
| 7 | Famalicao | 8 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 8 | 8 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 12 |
| 8 | Moreirense | 8 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 11 | 10 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 6 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 4 | 1 | 11 |
| 9 | Gil Vicente | 8 | 3 | 0 | 5 | 18 | 15 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 14 | 6 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 9 | 3 | 9 |
| 10 | Casa Pia | 8 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 7 | 7 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 9 |
| 11 | Estrela Amadora | 8 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 8 | 12 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 4 | 7 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 5 | -4 | 8 |
| 12 | Portimonense | 8 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 9 | 18 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 8 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 6 | 10 | -9 | 8 |
| 13 | Farense | 8 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 11 | 11 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 10 | 7 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 7 |
| 14 | Chaves | 8 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 12 | 21 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 9 | 10 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 11 | -9 | 7 |
| 15 | Vizela | 8 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 10 | 14 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 6 | 7 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 7 | -4 | 6 |
| 16 | Arouca | 8 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 9 | 13 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 7 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 6 | -4 | 6 |
| 17 | Rio Ave | 8 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 6 | 14 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 7 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 7 | -8 | 5 |
| 18 | Estoril | 8 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 14 | 19 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 9 | 14 | -5 | 4 |
