E. Haaland gave Manchester City the lead on 47 minutes, after E. Fernandez supplied the pass. Haaland doubled the lead on 90+1 minutes, with R. Ait-Nouri providing the assist.
Manchester City had 20 shots to the home side's 5, 80% of the 25 attempts in the match. Manchester City had 6 off target and 4 blocked, the home side 4 off target and 1 blocked. The visitors had 13 attempts from inside the box, to FC Porto's 3. That left 7 from outside the area for Manchester City, and 2 for FC Porto.
The visitors put 10 on target to FC Porto's 0, an on-target rate of 50% against 0%. FC Porto did not work a shot on target. Manchester City scored with two of their ten on target.
There were five bookings.
The match was goalless at half time. The second half produced two goals.
Szymon Marciniak, Poland refereed.
Match at a glance
- Full time: FC Porto 0-2 Manchester City
- Competition: UEFA Champions League
- Date: 8 September 2026
- Referee: Szymon Marciniak, Poland
Shooting breakdown
| Statistic | FC Porto | Manchester City |
|---|---|---|
| Total shots | 5 | 20 |
| Shots on target | 0 | 10 |
| Shots off target | 4 | 6 |
| Shots blocked | 1 | 4 |
| Shots inside the box | 3 | 13 |
| Shots outside the box | 2 | 7 |
| Corner Kicks | 2 | 5 |
| Throw In | 12 | 13 |
| Free Kick | 19 | 18 |
| Goal Kick | 7 | 8 |
| Penalty | 0 | 0 |
| Substitution | 5 | 5 |
| Attacks | 83 | 111 |
| Dangerous Attacks | 24 | 55 |
| On Target | 0 | 10 |
| Off Target | 5 | 10 |
| Fouls | 10 | 17 |
| Offsides | 7 | 1 |
| Yellow Cards | 1 | 3 |
| Saves | 8 | 0 |
| Passes Total | 353 | 640 |
| Passes Accurate | 287 | 589 |
