It's Porto vs Atlético Madrid in the Champions League!

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Competition: Europe Champions League
Competition: Tue 01.November
Match begins: 17:45 (UTC)
Venue: Estádio Do Dragão (50033 seats)

Atlético Madrid have traveled here for an interesting Champions League fight against Porto. Prepare for the match with this cup preview!

There’s little time for restitution or working hard at the training pitch these days, with both teams having played their last game less than four days ago.

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Porto form and stats

Last season, Porto's Champions League journey ended in the group stage.

The story so far in the Primeira Liga for Porto at their home stadium (Estádio Do Dragão) is 4 wins, 0 draws and 1 defeat. This match is a Champions League match, and the hometeam has the total statistics 3 wins, 0 draws and 2 losses in this competition.

An away draw last time out for Porto, facing Santa Clara in a game that ended 1-1. Midfielder Costa was the best player on the team with a rating of 8.01 (out of ten) in that game. Costa served one assist, hit four key passes, dribled past the opponent 1 of 2 times and had 40 successful passes (of 48 total).

Before that, a nice away victory at Club Brugge. A Champions League match.

Some members of the home team might already be thinking of their next match, the Primeira Liga game versus Pacos de Ferreira in only four days. This game is also played here at Estádio Do Dragão.

Porto are not conceding a lot of goals here at Estádio Do Dragão in the league, averaging less than one per game. The total is 3 from 5 matches.

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Atlético Madrid form and stats

Atlético Madrid's mission in Champions League last season failed in the quarter-finals against Manchester City.

Atlético Madrid have an excellent away record in the La Liga so far with 5-1-1 from 7 games. Total Champions League statistics for Atlético Madrid: 1 win, 2 draws and 2 losses.

There might be some fixture complaints from Atlético as they are again playing away from home after losing on the road in their previous game, 2-3 against Cadiz. Atlético Madrid were so close to getting something from the game against Cadiz, but ended up with egg all over their face after conceding the deciding goal nine minutes into overtime. Ñíguez got a match rating of 7.13 in that game, top player of the team. Ñíguez hit one key pass, dribled past the opponent 1 of 1 times and had 30 successful passes (of 35 total).

Ahead of that, 2-2 at home vs Bayer Leverkusen in the Champions League. As mentioned above, this is an open game with no clear favourite. We have found 6 similar matches played by Atlético Madrid in our archives, and the results are: 2 wins for Atlético Madrid, 1 draw and 3 defeats.

The travelling fans enjoy Atlético's attacking play in away games, having scored 12 goals in 7 league matches away. They concede less than a goal on average per away game (5 so far).

Head 2 Head

Atlético Madrid have avoided defeat in the last 5 games (4-1-0) facing Porto.

This isn't the first time these teams meet on the pitch this season, as the statistics show this recent game: Atlético Madrid - Porto 2-1. The matches between these teams sometimes lean towards being aggressive, having seen 5 sending-offs from the last nine encounters.

Top Goalscorers

PortoM. Taremi
M. Taremi
5 goals
Atlético MadridÁ. Morata
Á. Morata
5 goals
Atlético MadridA. Griezmann
A. Griezmann
5 goals

Porto missing players

Atlético Madrid missing players

Porto Atlético Madrid
Total Home   Statistics Stat   Away Total
25 13   Played P   14 25
19 11   Won W   10 15
2 0   Drew D   1 5
4 2   Lost L   3 5
56 32   Scored S   28 43
17 10   Conceded C   11 22
100% 100%   Over 0.5 O 0.5   100% 96%
84% 92%   Over 1.5 O 1.5   86% 80%
60% 77%   Over 2.5 O 2.5   50% 48%
28% 31%   Over 3.5 O 3.5   29% 24%
12% 15%   Over 4.5 O 4.5   14% 12%
36% 38%   BTTS BTTS   36% 48%
56% 46%   Clean Sheets C S   50% 40%
8% 15%   Failed to Score F T   14% 16%
 
5.7 6.5   Corners for (avg) C F   4.2 4.9
3.6 3.3   Corners against (avg) C A   4.9 4.6
2.2 2.2   Yellow cards (avg) Y C   2.1 2.3
2 1   Red cards R C   0 2
 
16 16.3   Shots (avg) S (   12.6 13.1
6.3 6.5   Shots on Target (avg) S O   6 5.7
36% 38%   Goal Efficiency G E   33% 30%
 
8.6 8.4   Shots against (avg) S A   11.1 11.7
3.3 3.5   Shots on Target against (avg) S O   3.2 3.5

  Total Home Away  
# Team MP W D L F A MP W D L F A MP W D L F A +/- P
1 Club Brugge 5 3 1 1 7 4 3 2 0 1 3 4 2 1 1 0 4 0 3 10
2 Porto 5 3 0 2 10 6 2 1 0 1 2 4 3 2 0 1 8 2 4 9
3 Atlético Madrid 5 1 2 2 4 7 3 1 2 0 4 3 2 0 0 2 0 4 -3 5
4 Bayer Leverkusen 5 1 1 3 4 8 2 1 0 1 2 3 3 0 1 2 2 5 -4 4
  Total Home Away  
# Team MP W D L F A MP W D L F A MP W D L F A +/- P
1 Benfica 11 10 1 0 29 5 6 6 0 0 23 5 5 4 1 0 6 0 24 31
2 Porto 11 7 2 2 23 8 5 4 0 1 15 3 6 3 2 1 8 5 15 23
3 Sporting Braga 10 7 1 2 26 10 5 3 1 1 11 4 5 4 0 1 15 6 16 22
4 Sporting CP 11 6 1 4 21 14 5 4 0 1 13 4 6 2 1 3 8 10 7 19
5 Casa Pia 10 5 2 3 10 8 5 2 1 2 3 2 5 3 1 1 7 6 2 17
6 Vitoria Guimaraes 10 5 2 3 10 8 5 3 1 1 5 3 5 2 1 2 5 5 2 17
7 Arouca 11 4 4 3 13 18 6 3 1 2 9 11 5 1 3 1 4 7 -5 16
8 Boavista 10 5 1 4 11 16 5 3 1 1 6 6 5 2 0 3 5 10 -5 16
9 Estoril 10 4 3 3 11 9 5 1 2 2 5 7 5 3 1 1 6 2 2 15
10 Portimonense 10 5 0 5 8 10 5 3 0 2 4 4 5 2 0 3 4 6 -2 15
11 Chaves 11 4 3 4 11 15 5 1 3 1 6 5 6 3 0 3 5 10 -4 15
12 Rio Ave 10 3 3 4 14 17 5 3 0 2 7 5 5 0 3 2 7 12 -3 12
13 Vizela 10 3 2 5 7 10 5 1 1 3 3 5 5 2 1 2 4 5 -3 11
14 Famalicao 10 3 1 6 8 13 5 3 0 2 7 5 5 0 1 4 1 8 -5 10
15 Santa Clara 11 2 3 6 8 12 6 1 3 2 6 7 5 1 0 4 2 5 -4 9
16 Gil Vicente 10 2 3 5 9 15 5 1 2 2 3 5 5 1 1 3 6 10 -6 9
17 Maritimo 11 1 2 8 8 26 5 0 1 4 4 8 6 1 1 4 4 18 -18 5
18 Pacos de Ferreira 11 0 2 9 7 20 6 0 1 5 3 12 5 0 1 4 4 8 -13 2
  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 12 10 1 1 29 4 6 5 1 0 15 0 6 5 0 1 14 4 25 31
2 Real Madrid 11 10 1 0 28 9 5 4 1 0 13 5 6 6 0 0 15 4 19 31
3 Atlético Madrid 12 7 2 3 20 12 5 2 1 2 8 7 7 5 1 1 12 5 8 23
4 Real Sociedad 11 7 1 3 16 13 5 3 1 1 6 6 6 4 0 2 10 7 3 22
5 Real Betis 11 6 2 3 14 8 6 5 0 1 11 4 5 1 2 2 3 4 6 20
6 Athletic Club 11 5 3 3 19 12 6 3 1 2 8 4 5 2 2 1 11 8 7 18
7 Villarreal 11 5 3 3 14 7 4 3 1 0 9 2 7 2 2 3 5 5 7 18
8 Rayo Vallecano 12 5 3 4 17 14 5 3 1 1 9 5 7 2 2 3 8 9 3 18
9 Osasuna 11 5 2 4 11 11 6 4 0 2 8 6 5 1 2 2 3 5 0 17
10 Valencia 12 4 3 5 18 14 7 3 1 3 12 7 5 1 2 2 6 7 4 15
11 Real Valladolid 11 4 2 5 11 15 6 3 1 2 6 5 5 1 1 3 5 10 -4 14
12 Mallorca 12 3 4 5 10 13 6 1 2 3 4 6 6 2 2 2 6 7 -3 13
13 Almeria 12 4 1 7 15 20 6 4 0 2 12 8 6 0 1 5 3 12 -5 13
14 Espanyol 12 2 5 5 15 20 6 1 2 3 8 12 6 1 3 2 7 8 -5 11
15 Celta de Vigo 12 3 2 7 13 24 6 2 2 2 9 9 6 1 0 5 4 15 -11 11
16 Getafe 11 2 4 5 11 19 6 1 2 3 6 10 5 1 2 2 5 9 -8 10
17 Sevilla 12 2 4 6 11 19 6 0 3 3 3 9 6 2 1 3 8 10 -8 10
18 Cadiz 12 2 4 6 8 24 7 1 3 3 5 13 5 1 1 3 3 11 -16 10
19 Girona 11 2 3 6 15 19 6 2 2 2 10 10 5 0 1 4 5 9 -4 9
20 Elche 11 0 4 7 8 26 5 0 2 3 3 10 6 0 2 4 5 16 -18 4

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The UEFA Champions League is the major international club football tournament in Europe. The competition begins already in late June and lasts for almost a year, ending with the final played in late May or early June. After several qualifying rounds the group stage is where the “true” Champions League begins for many viewers. Eight groups with four teams each battle through six rounds to qualify for the knock-out phase. Then a round of 16, quarterfinals and then semifinals needs to be won before a place in the final is secured.