FC Porto vs Maccabi Tel-Aviv, 2015-16 UEFA Champions League, Group Stage
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Match Commentary
- 0': First Half begins.
- 0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
- 2': Attempt blocked. Dor Micha (Maccabi Tel Aviv) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Nikola Mitrovic.
- 6': Corner, FC Porto. Conceded by Eitan Tibi.
- 6': Attempt saved. Vincent Aboubakar (FC Porto) header from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Miguel Layún with a cross.
- 7': Offside, FC Porto. Martins Indi tries a through ball, but Vincent Aboubakar is caught offside.
- 7': Hand ball by André André (FC Porto).
- 8': Corner, FC Porto. Conceded by Carlos García.
- 11': Attempt blocked. Rúben Neves (FC Porto) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by André André.
- 11': Corner, FC Porto. Conceded by Nikola Mitrovic.
- 12': Attempt saved. Vincent Aboubakar (FC Porto) left footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the top right corner. Assisted by Maxi Pereira.
- 13': Attempt missed. Eran Zahavi (Maccabi Tel Aviv) left footed shot from outside the box is too high. Assisted by Tal Ben Haim II.
- 16': Attempt missed. Dor Peretz (Maccabi Tel Aviv) right footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by Eran Zahavi.
- 19': Attempt missed. Eran Zahavi (Maccabi Tel Aviv) right footed shot from outside the box is too high.
- 20': Attempt missed. Dor Peretz (Maccabi Tel Aviv) right footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the right. Assisted by Omri Ben Harush.
- 22': Foul by Jesús Manuel Corona (FC Porto).
- 22': Tal Ben Haim II (Maccabi Tel Aviv) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 22': Jesús Manuel Corona (FC Porto) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 23': Attempt blocked. Eran Zahavi (Maccabi Tel Aviv) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
- 25': Attempt missed. Vincent Aboubakar (FC Porto) right footed shot from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Miguel Layún with a cross.
- 26': Corner, FC Porto. Conceded by Carlos García.
- 27': Attempt blocked. Vincent Aboubakar (FC Porto) header from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Rúben Neves with a cross.
- 27': Corner, FC Porto. Conceded by Carlos García.
- 28': Offside, FC Porto. Rúben Neves tries a through ball, but Vincent Aboubakar is caught offside.
- 31': Corner, FC Porto. Conceded by Carlos García.
- 32': Foul by Dor Micha (Maccabi Tel Aviv).
- 32': Giannelli Imbula (FC Porto) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 33': Dor Micha (Maccabi Tel Aviv) is shown the yellow card.
- 34': Foul by Miguel Layún (FC Porto).
- 34': Tal Ben Haim II (Maccabi Tel Aviv) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 36': Attempt blocked. Maxi Pereira (FC Porto) right footed shot from the right side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Giannelli Imbula with a cross.
- 36': Foul by Carlos García (Maccabi Tel Aviv).
- 36': Vincent Aboubakar (FC Porto) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 37': Goal! FC Porto 1, Maccabi Tel Aviv 0. Vincent Aboubakar (FC Porto) header from the right side of the six yard box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Miguel Layún with a cross.
- 41': Goal! FC Porto 2, Maccabi Tel Aviv 0. Yacine Brahimi (FC Porto) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Vincent Aboubakar with a through ball.
- 42': Foul by Yacine Brahimi (FC Porto).
- 42': Tal Ben Haim II (Maccabi Tel Aviv) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 43': Attempt missed. Eran Zahavi (Maccabi Tel Aviv) right footed shot from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Dor Micha with a cross.
- 45'+1': Corner, FC Porto. Conceded by Dor Peretz.
- 45'+1': First Half ends, FC Porto 2, Maccabi Tel Aviv 0.
- 90'+5': Match ends, FC Porto 2, Maccabi Tel Aviv 0.
- 45': Second Half begins FC Porto 2, Maccabi Tel Aviv 0.
- 46': Offside, FC Porto. Martins Indi tries a through ball, but Vincent Aboubakar is caught offside.
- 46': Attempt missed. Eran Zahavi (Maccabi Tel Aviv) right footed shot from outside the box is too high. Assisted by Gal Alberman.
- 50': André André (FC Porto) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 50': Foul by Omri Ben Harush (Maccabi Tel Aviv).
- 52': Corner, FC Porto. Conceded by Eitan Tibi.
- 54': Substitution, FC Porto. Cristian Tello replaces Jesús Manuel Corona.
- 54': Substitution, FC Porto. Danilo Pereira replaces Giannelli Imbula.
- 56': Substitution, Maccabi Tel Aviv. Avi Rikan replaces Nikola Mitrovic.
- 56': Foul by Maxi Pereira (FC Porto).
- 56': Omri Ben Harush (Maccabi Tel Aviv) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 58': Attempt missed. André André (FC Porto) right footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the right. Assisted by Yacine Brahimi.
- 60': Foul by Avi Rikan (Maccabi Tel Aviv).
- 60': Rúben Neves (FC Porto) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 61': Corner, FC Porto. Conceded by Eitan Tibi.
- 61': Corner, FC Porto. Conceded by Eitan Tibi.
- 63': Foul by Carlos García (Maccabi Tel Aviv).
- 63': Vincent Aboubakar (FC Porto) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 63': Foul by Yacine Brahimi (FC Porto).
- 63': Gal Alberman (Maccabi Tel Aviv) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 64': Attempt missed. Avi Rikan (Maccabi Tel Aviv) left footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses the top right corner. Assisted by Dor Micha.
- 65': Eran Zahavi (Maccabi Tel Aviv) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 65': Foul by Martins Indi (FC Porto).
- 65': Attempt missed. Avi Rikan (Maccabi Tel Aviv) right footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the right. Assisted by Dor Peretz.
- 67': Attempt blocked. Miguel Layún (FC Porto) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by André André.
- 67': Corner, FC Porto. Conceded by Tal Ben Haim.
- 67': Attempt missed. Martins Indi (FC Porto) left footed shot from very close range is too high. Assisted by Rúben Neves with a cross following a corner.
- 69': Corner, FC Porto. Conceded by Tal Ben Haim.
- 72': Offside, FC Porto. Maxi Pereira tries a through ball, but Yacine Brahimi is caught offside.
- 73': Substitution, Maccabi Tel Aviv. Gil Vermouth replaces Dor Micha.
- 74': Avi Rikan (Maccabi Tel Aviv) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 74': Foul by Danilo Pereira (FC Porto).
- 75': Offside, Maccabi Tel Aviv. Gil Vermouth tries a through ball, but Dor Peretz is caught offside.
- 77': Offside, FC Porto. Maxi Pereira tries a through ball, but Yacine Brahimi is caught offside.
- 79': André André (FC Porto) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 79': Foul by Tal Ben Haim II (Maccabi Tel Aviv).
- 79': Tal Ben Haim II (Maccabi Tel Aviv) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 80': Attempt missed. Maxi Pereira (FC Porto) right footed shot from the right side of the box is just a bit too high. Assisted by Yacine Brahimi.
- 81': Attempt blocked. Rúben Neves (FC Porto) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Yacine Brahimi.
- 81': Corner, FC Porto. Conceded by Carlos García.
- 84': Substitution, Maccabi Tel Aviv. Barak Itzhaki replaces Tal Ben Haim II.
- 84': Substitution, FC Porto. Héctor Herrera replaces Yacine Brahimi.
- 85': Attempt blocked. Eran Zahavi (Maccabi Tel Aviv) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Dor Peretz.
- 86': Foul by Héctor Herrera (FC Porto).
- 86': Gal Alberman (Maccabi Tel Aviv) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 87': Attempt saved. Eran Zahavi (Maccabi Tel Aviv) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom right corner.
- 88': Attempt saved. Cristian Tello (FC Porto) left footed shot from a difficult angle on the left is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Vincent Aboubakar.
- 90'+1': Foul by Carlos García (Maccabi Tel Aviv).
- 90'+1': Vincent Aboubakar (FC Porto) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 90'+1': Carlos García (Maccabi Tel Aviv) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 90'+2': Attempt blocked. Cristian Tello (FC Porto) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
- 90'+4': Attempt missed. Cristian Tello (FC Porto) left footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Rúben Neves.
- 90'+5': Second Half ends, FC Porto 2, Maccabi Tel Aviv 0.
Statistics
 MTA |
POR |
|
|---|---|---|
| 7 | Fouls | 9 |
| 3 | Yellow Cards | 1 |
| 0 | Red Cards | 0 |
| 1 | Offsides | 5 |
| 0 | Corner Kicks | 13 |
| 3 | Saves | 1 |
| 37.3 | Possession | 62.7 |
| 12 | SHOTS | 16 |
| 1 | ON GOAL | 5 |
| 0.1 | On Target % | 0.3 |
| 0 | Penalty Goals | 0 |
| 0 | Penalty Kicks Taken | 0 |
| 268 | Accurate Passes | 517 |
| 345 | Passes | 576 |
| 0.8 | Pass Completion % | 0.9 |
| 1 | Accurate Crosses | 8 |
| 9 | Crosses | 25 |
| 0.1 | Cross % | 0.3 |
| 54 | Long Balls | 61 |
| 21 | Accurate Long Balls | 48 |
| 0.4 | Long Balls % | 0.8 |
| 3 | Blocked Shots | 6 |
| 22 | Effective Tackles | 9 |
| 31 | Tackles | 10 |
| 0.7 | Tackle % | 0.9 |
| 0 | Interceptions | 0 |
| 21 | Effective Clearances | 7 |
| 30 | Clearances | 13 |
Game Information
Competition: UEFA Champions League
Venue: Estádio do Dragão
Location: Porto, Portugal
Attendance: 35,209
Venue: Estádio do Dragão
Location: Porto, Portugal
Attendance: 35,209
Line-Ups
FC Porto (4-3-3)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 12 | Iker Casillas (GK) |
| 5 | Iván Marcano |
| 3 | Bruno Martins Indi |
| 21 | Miguel Layún |
| 2 | Maxi Pereira |
| 6 | Rúben Neves |
| 25 | Giannelli Imbula |
| 20 | André |
| 9 | Vincent Aboubakar |
| 8 | Yacine Brahimi |
| 17 | Jesús Corona  |
Maccabi Tel-Aviv (4-3-3)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 95 | Predrag Rajkovic (GK) |
| 31 | Carlos Garcia |
| 26 | Tal Ben Haim |
| 20 | Omri Ben Harush |
| 18 | Eitan Tibi |
| 6 | Gal Alberman |
| 42 | Dor Peretz |
| 24 | Nikola Mitrovic |
| 7 | Eran Zahavi |
| 15 | Dor Micha |
| 11 | Tal Ben Haim II |
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