Porto vs Liverpool. Will the dragons stop Klopp's boys?
On September 28, in the match of the 2nd round of the Champions League group stage, the teams of Porto and Liverpool will fight. The meeting will take place at the Dragão Arena (Porto).
Porto can claim the first match in Europe, at the start of the Portuguese away with Atletico world 0-0. The “dragons” on a visit failed to impose their own conditions on the “red-white”, so Sergio Conceição's guys had to defend themselves more time. By the way, the "blue-whites" coped with the task perfectly, and did not allow the hosts to approach their goal. Porto takes 3rd place in Group B, earning 1 point, with a goal difference of 0: 0.
On the other hand, in the domestic arena, the “dragons” practically do not feel any resistance from competitors, the team in the 6th round simply destroyed Moreirensi 5: 0.
Liverpool
Liverpool is showing excellent results, the team does not yet know the defeat at the start of the new season. The Lersisiders also performed well in the Champions League, beating Milan 3: 2 in the first battle at home. Jurgen Klopp's wards actively began the meeting, forcing the Italians to make a mistake, cutting the ball into their own net. Soon Salah was supposed to double the lead, but the Egyptian did not convert the penalty. "Devils" temporarily managed to seize the initiative, even going forward, but after the break, the hosts put everything in its place. Henderson and Salah scored goals for the British. Liverpool takes 1st place in the quartet, having earned 3 points, with a goal difference of 3: 2.
The Reds also perform well at home, in the League Cup 1/16 the team defeated Norwich 3: 0.
Our Expert Predictions & Analysis on Porto vs Liverpool
PortoPorto can claim the first match in Europe, at the start of the Portuguese away with Atletico world 0-0. The “dragons” on a visit failed to impose their own conditions on the “red-white”, so Sergio Conceição's guys had to defend themselves more time. By the way, the "blue-whites" coped with the task perfectly, and did not allow the hosts to approach their goal. Porto takes 3rd place in Group B, earning 1 point, with a goal difference of 0: 0.
On the other hand, in the domestic arena, the “dragons” practically do not feel any resistance from competitors, the team in the 6th round simply destroyed Moreirensi 5: 0.
Liverpool
Liverpool is showing excellent results, the team does not yet know the defeat at the start of the new season. The Lersisiders also performed well in the Champions League, beating Milan 3: 2 in the first battle at home. Jurgen Klopp's wards actively began the meeting, forcing the Italians to make a mistake, cutting the ball into their own net. Soon Salah was supposed to double the lead, but the Egyptian did not convert the penalty. "Devils" temporarily managed to seize the initiative, even going forward, but after the break, the hosts put everything in its place. Henderson and Salah scored goals for the British. Liverpool takes 1st place in the quartet, having earned 3 points, with a goal difference of 3: 2.
The Reds also perform well at home, in the League Cup 1/16 the team defeated Norwich 3: 0.
Porto vs Liverpool facts
- Liverpool are unbeaten by Porto in their last 8 head-to-head matches in all competitions
- Total Goals Under 2.5 have played in Porto's last three UEFA Champions League games.
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