FC Porto vs Manchester City predictions, H2H, statistics and tips

Match analysis

At home, the team coached by F. Farioli will try to get a victory thanks to home advantage. The match is the UEFA Champions League 1st round, where FC Porto will face Manchester City at Do Dragão stadium on 8 September at 19:00, and will be refereed by S. Marciniak.

Continue reading our analysis for stats, H2H history and best predictions for this FC Porto vs Manchester City.

FC Porto

FC Porto comes from playing against Moreirense FC and finished the match with a result of 2-1, with win for FC Porto. Buoyed by this latest result, they will be looking to get another win against Cityzens coached by E. Maresca. In that last match between FC Porto and Moreirense FC, dragon team achieved a 70% possession of the ball, with 9 shots on goal of which 2 were goals. The goals were scored by William and J. Bednarek.

In the last 7 matches, the team coached by F. Farioli has achieved 7 wins, , and is on a streak of 7 consecutive wins and scoring at least one goal in the last 10 matches. FC Porto average number of goals per game is 1.9 goals, while they concede an average of 0.1 goals per game. With this trend they have 1 match conceding at least one goal. In those 7 matches, they have scored a total of 13 goals while conceding 1 goals.

Latest statistics in FC Porto matches:

Under 2.5 goals: 5/7
Both teams to score: 1/7
First to score: 6/7
Winning streak: 7
Half-time winner: 4/7

Manchester City

The team coached by E. Maresca heads into this match on the back of a recent 1-0 win over Coventry. Thanks to the boost of this victory, the Cityzens team will be looking for another good result in their visit to FC Porto.

In that match between Manchester City and Coventry, the Cityzens team achieved 78% ball possession, getting 4 shots on goal, 1 of which was a goal. The goal was scored by E. Haaland.

Analysing the last 7 matches, E. Maresca's team has won 4, drawn 1 and lost 2, and is on a run of 3 consecutive wins and scoring at least one goal in the last 3 matches. Manchester City average 1.4 goals per game, while they concede an average of 1.1 goals per game. With this trend, they have now kept 1 clean sheet in an official match. In those 7 matches, they have scored a total of 10 goals while conceding 8 goals.

Latest statistics in Manchester City matches:

Over 2.5 goals: 4/7
Both teams to score: 4/7
First to score: 4/7
Winning streak: 3

FC Porto vs Manchester City: H2H STATS

The head-to-head record between the two teams can help you when placing your bet. But in this case they have never played each other.

The match-ups between the two teams can help you when placing your bets. We have taken them into account for this FC Porto vs Manchester City prediction. The last match between these teams was in the UEFA Champions League competition, in an event that took place at the Do Dragão stadium on 01-12-2020 with the result of 0-0, with a draw.

The last 2 meetings between FC Porto and Manchester City have resulted in , 1 win for Manchester City, and 1 draw. In those matches, FC Porto managed to score 1 goal, while Manchester City scored 3 goals against FC Porto.

In 1/2 matches both teams scored

Last head to head

01/12/2020 - UEFA Champions League

FC Porto

0 - 0

Manchester City

21/10/2020 - UEFA Champions League

Manchester City

3 - 1

FC Porto

Timeline

FC Porto

Manchester City

FC Porto

Pérez

Rosario

Diogo Costa

André Silva

Pepê Aquino

Kiwior

Gabri Veiga

Varela

Alberto Baio

Martim Fernandes

William

Substitutes:

16 Hwang In-Beom Player change

42 S. Fofana Player change

14 Cláudio Ramos

74 Francisco Moura Player change

29 S. Giménez Player change

24 Andorinha

17 Borja Sainz Player change

64 Luís Gomes

92 João Pedro Moreira Teixeira

33 Souza

58 T. Silva

57 Duarte Cunha

Manchester City

Rúben Dias

Foden

Haaland

Donnarumma

Fernández

Semenyo

Matheus Nunes

Guéhi

Gvardiol

Cherki

Bouaddi

Substitutes:

8 M. Kovačić Player change

7 I. Ndiaye Player change

13 M. Bettinelli

21 R. Aït-Nouri Player change

28 G. Rulli

5 E. Anderson Player change

82 R. Lewis

45 A. Khusanov Player change

22 Vitor Nunes

37 Allan

56 R. McAidoo

FC Porto vs Manchester City prediction

Having analysed in detail the latest results of both dragon and Cityzens and their current form, the StaTips team, using their AI tool, have determined the following predictions for the FC Porto vs Manchester City match which you can see below:

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FC Porto

2 - 0

Manchester City

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Under 2,5 goals

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FC Porto vs Manchester City stats

Season statistics

FC Porto

Manchester City

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FC Porto

Manchester City

1.9

0.1

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1.4

1.1

Live team statistics

FC Porto

Manchester City

353

285

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635

589

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Manchester City

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FC Porto

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Manchester City

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Last matches of each team

FC Porto

Manchester City

FC Porto

04/09/2026 - Portugal League

FC Porto

2 - 1

Moreirense FC

29/08/2026 - Portugal League

Academico Viseu

0 - 3

FC Porto

23/08/2026 - Portugal League

FC Porto

2 - 0

Arouca

15/08/2026 - Portugal League

Rio Ave

0 - 2

FC Porto

09/08/2026 - Portugal League

FC Porto

2 - 0

Alverca

01/08/2026 - Super Cup

FC Porto

1 - 0

Torreense

16/05/2026 - Portugal League

FC Porto

1 - 0

Santa Clara

Manchester City

05/09/2026 - Premier League

Manchester City

1 - 0

Coventry

28/08/2026 - Premier League

Crystal Palace

1 - 4

Manchester City

23/08/2026 - Premier League

Manchester City

2 - 1

AFC Bournemouth

16/08/2026 - Community Shield

Arsenal FC

3 - 0

Manchester City

24/05/2026 - Premier League

Manchester City

1 - 2

Aston Villa

19/05/2026 - Premier League

AFC Bournemouth

1 - 1

Manchester City

16/05/2026 - FA Cup

Chelsea

0 - 1

Manchester City

Who will win?

100%

Match information

Round

1st round - UEFA Champions League

Date

08/09/2026 - 19:00

Referee

S. Marciniak

Stadium

Do Dragão

Place

Porto - Europe

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	FC Porto	Manchester City
Victories	0	1
Unforfeited Matches	1	2
Conceding goals	1	1
First to score	1	0
	F. Farioli	E. Maresca