Porto 3-1 Nacional: result and report
Liga Portugal · Monday 7 January 2019
Result
Porto 3-1 Nacional
Liga Portugal · Monday 7 January 2019, 21:15 UTC · half-time 2-1
Porto 3-1 Nacional: match report
Porto beat Nacional 3-1 in Liga Portugal on Monday 7 January 2019. It was 2-1 at half-time.
Y. Brahimi opened the scoring in the 32nd minute. Porto's goals came from Y. Brahimi (32'), Tiquinho Soares (38') and Y. Brahimi (57'). Nacional scored through Bryan Róchez (40').
Neither side received a card.
Going into the game Porto were 1st on 39 points from 15 and Nacional 11th on 19 points from 15. Porto went on to finish that season 2nd with 85 points, and Nacional 17th with 28.
Porto lined up in a 4-4-2 and Nacional in a 4-1-4-1. The highest match rating in our data went to Yacine Brahimi of Porto (8.5), ahead of Jesús Corona (8.1).
Going into the match Porto's last five read W-W-W-W-W and Nacional's W-W-L-D-W.
Key events
- 32'Goal · Y. Brahimi
- 38'Goal · Tiquinho Soares
- 40'Goal · Bryan Róchez
- 57'Goal · Y. Brahimi
Team news
Porto line-up (4-4-2)
Iker Casillas, Brandon Truter, Éder Militão, Chancel Mbemba, Alex Telles, Jesús Corona, Héctor Herrera, Danilo Pereira, Yacine Brahimi, Moussa Marega, Tiquinho Soares
Nacional line-up (4-1-4-1)
Daniel, Kalindi, Júlio César, Lazar Rosic, Nuno Campos, Vítor Gonçalves, Witiness Quembo, Aleksandar Paločević, Jota, João Camacho, Bryan Rochez