Porto 2-1 Roma: result and report
Champions League · Wednesday 6 March 2019
Result
Porto 2-1 Roma
Champions League · Wednesday 6 March 2019, 20:00 UTC · half-time 1-1
Porto 2-1 Roma: match report
Porto beat Roma 2-1 in the Champions League on Wednesday 6 March 2019. It was 1-1 at half-time.
Tiquinho Soares opened the scoring in the 26th minute. Porto's goals came from Tiquinho Soares (26'), Moussa Marega (52') and Alex Telles (117', penalty). Roma scored through Daniele De Rossi (37', penalty).
Discipline: Porto received 4 yellow cards; Roma received 5 yellow cards.
Going into the game Porto were 4th on 16 points from 7 and Roma 14th on 12 points from 7. This fixture belongs to an earlier Champions League season and is kept for reference.
Porto lined up in a 4-4-2 and Roma in a 3-4-3. The highest match rating in our data went to Moussa Marega of Porto (9.4), ahead of Alex Telles (8.3).
Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 1 Porto win, 1 draw and 1 for Roma.
Going into the match Porto's last five read L-W-W-W-W and Roma's W-L-L-W-W.
Key events
- 15'Yellow card · Nicolò Zaniolo
- 18'Yellow card · Héctor Herrera
- 26'Goal · Tiquinho Soares
- 37'Penalty goal · Daniele De Rossi
- 45+2'Yellow card · Danilo Pereira
- 52'Goal · Moussa Marega
- 55'Yellow card · Rick Karsdorp
- 58'Yellow card · Edin Dzeko
- 58'Yellow card · Pepe
- 81'Yellow card · Lorenzo Pellegrini
- 116'Yellow card · Alessandro Florenzi
- 117'Penalty goal · Alex Telles
- 118'Yellow card · Alex Telles
Head-to-head
Team news
Porto line-up (4-4-2)
Iker Casillas, Éder Militão, Felipe Augusto de Almeida Monteiro, Pepe, Alex Telles, Otávio, Héctor Herrera, Danilo Pereira, Jesús Corona, Moussa Marega, Tiquinho Soares
Roma line-up (3-4-3)
Robin Olsen, Konstantinos Manolas, Juan Jesus, Iván Marcano, Rick Karsdorp, Daniele De Rossi, Steven Nzonzi, Aleksandar Kolarov, Nicolò Zaniolo, Edin Džeko, Diego Perotti