Porto don't lose very often but were beaten twice by Nottingham Forest last season. The Dragons rarely face teams as good as Man City, the English club to get off to a winning start in the Champions League.
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Man City have a 3-0 lead against Porto alongside one draw, scoring nine goals with two conceded.
Regular Clean Sheets for Porto
Porto won to nil in their opening five matches this season, starting with a 1-0 win against Torreense to claim the Super Cup.
The Dragons began their Liga Portugal title defence with 2-0 victories over Alverca, Rio Ave and Arouca. The run kept going at Academico Viseu, three first half goals securing a 3-0 victory.
Francesco Farioli’s side conceded against Moreirense on Friday but turned it around to win 2-1. William Gomes assisted Jan Bednarek and scored himself to get it done, ending with 70% possession and 9-2 shots on target.
Three Straight Wins for Man City
Manchester City had a tough start under Enzo Maresca, suffering a 3-0 defeat to Arsenal in the Community Shield.
The Citizens bounced back to win all three games in the Premier League, two late goals earning a 2-1 victory against Bournemouth.
Erling Haaland and Rayan Cherki scored twice in a 4-1 win at Crystal Palace. Haaland scored again in a 1-0 win against Coventry, the striker in ominous form up front.
Predicted Lineups & Team News
Porto (4-3-3) Diogo Costa; Alberto Costa, Nehuén Pérez, Jakub Kiwior, Martim Fernandes; Pablo Rosario, Alan Varela, Gabri Veiga; William Gomes, André Silva, Pepê
Zaidu Sanusi, Vasco Sousa, Oskar Pietuszewski remain on the injury list but Samu is back in training. Jan Bednarek is suspended with Nehuén Pérez to start in central defence.
Victor Froholdt suffered a nasty head knock against Moreirense and misses out due to UEFA's concussion protocol. Expect Alan Varela to come into the starting side.
Man City (4-2-3-1) Gigi Donnarumma; Matheus Nunes, Rúben Dias, Marc Guéhi, Nico O'Reilly; Ayyoub Bouaddi, Elliot Anderson; Phil Foden, Rayan Cherki, Antoine Semenyo; Erling Haaland
Jérémy Doku is out with a calf injury. Maresca will surely consider changes here with Matheus Nunes, Nico O'Reilly, Ayyoub Bouaddi and Phil Foden in line to start.