UEFA Champions League · Matchweek 1

FC Porto vs Manchester City FC Prediction

Tue 8 Sept, 20:00

Match essentials

Kick-off (UK): Tue 8 Sept, 20:00 (BST)
Competition: UEFA Champions League
Round: Matchweek 1
Venue: To be confirmed

United Matchday prediction

FC Porto win50%

Draw22%

Manchester City FC win28%

Predicted score: 1–1
Over 2.5 goals: 66%
Under 2.5 goals: 34%
BTTS yes: 65%

Over 1.5 goals: 85%
Over 3.5 goals: 44%
BTTS no: 35%
Expected goals: 1.95 – 1.43

Low confidence

Why the model favours this outcome

Combined attacking and defensive numbers point toward a higher-scoring game than average. Sample size is still small this season, so the model leans more heavily on longer-term ratings and lowers its confidence accordingly.

Most likely scorelines

1–19.5%
2–19.3%
1–26.8%
1–06.7%
2–26.6%
2–06.5%
3–16.0%
0–14.9%

Team comparison

Statistic	FC Porto	Manchester City FC
Matches played	4	4
Points per match	0.75	2.25
Goals per match	1.50	3.00
Goals conceded per match	1.75	1.75
Home / away goals scored	4	5
Home / away goals conceded	4	2
Last 5 points	3	9
Last 5 goals scored	6	12
Last 5 goals conceded	7	7
Win percentage	25%	75%

FC Porto recent form

LLLW

Manchester City FC recent form

WLWW

Recent form

FC Porto

3W 0D 0L in the last 3 · 7 scored, 1 conceded

Wvs Moreirense FC2–1
Wat Académico de Viseu FC3–0
Wvs FC Arouca2–0

Manchester City FC

3W 1D 1L in the last 5 · 9 scored, 5 conceded

Wvs Coventry City FC1–0
Wat Crystal Palace FC4–1
Wvs AFC Bournemouth2–1
Lvs Aston Villa FC1–2
Dat AFC Bournemouth1–1

Team news

FC Porto

No tracked team news threads open.

All FC Porto news →

Manchester City FC

All Manchester City FC news →

Where to watch (UK)

UEFA Champions League matches are typically shown in the UK by TNT Sports, Amazon Prime Video (selected Tuesday tie). Kick-off is Tue 8 Sept, 20:00 UK time. Always check the official listing for this fixture, as rights and selections change round by round.