{"id":65,"date":"2017-09-26T09:55:19","date_gmt":"2017-09-26T09:55:19","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/sokasmart.co.ke\/sportpesa-today-games\/?p=65"},"modified":"2021-12-22T12:39:12","modified_gmt":"2021-12-22T12:39:12","slug":"monaco-vs-fc-porto","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.sokasmart.co.ke\/sportpesa-today-games\/monaco-vs-fc-porto\/","title":{"rendered":"AS MONACO – FC PORTO CHAMPIONS LEAGUE"},"content":{"rendered":"

AS MONACO – FC PORTO<\/strong><\/h1>\n
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As monaco vs Fc Porto<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n

AS MONACO vs FC PORTO<\/strong><\/h2>\n

The anticipated match between the host As monaco vs Fc Porto<\/p>\n

Champions League \u2013 Follow the Football match between AS Monaco and FC Porto live with Eurosport. The match starts at 20:45 on 26 September 2017. Our live coverage lets you follow all the key moments as they happen.
\nWho will come out on top in the battle of the managers Leonardo Jardim or S\u00e9rgio Concei\u00e7\u00e3o? Find out by following our live matchcast.<\/p>\n

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As monaco vs Fc Porto<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n

Have your say by voting on who will win between AS Monaco and FC Porto? Enjoy some pre-match reading with related articles about these two Enjoy some pre-match reading with related articles about these two Football teams.
\nHead-to-head: see historical stats and visit our detailed profiles for\u00a0AS Monaco<\/a>\u00a0vs\u00a0FC Porto<\/a>. Get all the latest on\u00a0Football: fixtures, results and tables.<\/h3>\n

Previous meetings<\/strong>
\n\u2022 Their sole preceding encounter could not have been more high profile, as Jos\u00e9 Mourinho’s Porto took on a Monaco team coached by Didier Deschamps in the 2004 final. Goals from Carlos Alberto (39), Deco (71) and Dmitri Alenichev (75) gave the Portuguese outfit the trophy for a second time, following their 1987 triumph.<\/h3>\n

Monaco<\/strong>
\n\u2022 Monaco are unbeaten at home to Portuguese visitors, winning two games and drawing the other. Their most recent experience was a\u00a0goalless home draw with SL Benfica\u00a0in the 2014\/15 group stage\u00a0(0-1 away).<\/h3>\n

\u2022 The French side scored three goals in each of their other two matches against Portuguese opposition at the Stade Louis II:\u00a03-2 against Sporting Clube de Portugal\u00a0in the 1997\/98 group stage\u00a0(0-3 away)\u00a0and 3-0 against CF Os Belenenses in the 1989\/90 European Cup Winners’ Cup first round (4-1 aggregate).<\/h3>\n

\u2022 Monaco’s overall record against Portuguese teams is W2 D2 L3.<\/h3>\n

\u2022 Monaco are in their eighth group stage campaign. Finalists in 2004, they got to the semis in 1994, 1998 and 2017.<\/h3>\n

\u2022 The principality outfit had another memorable European season in 2016\/17, knocking out Manchester City FC and Borussia Dortmund en route to the last four. There they succumbed 4-1 on aggregate to Juventus (0-2 home,\u00a01-2 away).<\/h3>\n

\u2022 That Juve defeat ended a seven-match unbeaten home run (W6 D1) for Leonardo Jardim’s men in European competition. They picked up seven points at home in the 2016\/17 group stage.<\/h3>\n

\u2022 Monaco have lost two of their last 14 European home games (W9 D3).<\/h3>\n

Porto<\/strong>
\n\u2022 Porto’s record against Ligue 1 clubs reads W12 D6 L5; in France it is W3 D4 L4.<\/h3>\n

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\u2022 The Portuguese side’s most recent visit to France brought a\u00a01-0 win at LOSC Lille\u00a0in the 2014\/15 play-off first leg, H\u00e9ctor Herrera getting the goal that stopped a four-match winless streak away to French teams (D2 L2).\u00a0Porto also prevailed 2-0 at home, Yacine Brahimi opening the scoring.<\/h3>\n

\u2022 Porto have lost just one of their last seven games against French opposition, home and away (W4 D2).<\/h3>\n

\u2022 This is Porto’s seventh successive group stage campaign and their record-equalling 22nd in total. In 2016\/17, they reached the round of 16, bowing out against eventual runners-up Juventus (0-2 home,\u00a00-1 away).<\/h3>\n

\u2022 Porto have lost their last three UEFA Champions League fixtures, home and away, and have won only one of the last five.<\/h3>\n

\u2022 Porto took four points away from home in last year’s group stage.<\/h3>\n

\u2022 Last season was the third time in the last six campaigns that Porto have progressed from their group.<\/h3>\n

Coach and player links<\/strong>
\n\u2022 Jardim’s Monaco beat an FC Nantes team coached by Concei\u00e7\u00e3o 4-0 in Ligue 1 on 5 March 2017, Fabinho scoring the last goal from the penalty spot.<\/h3>\n

\u2022 The coaches also crossed paths in Portugal. In April 2012, in his first season as a head coach, Concei\u00e7\u00e3o’s SC Olhanense beat Jardim’s SC Braga 2-1 in the Liga; in 2013\/14, by then at A. Acad\u00e9mica de Coimbra, Concei\u00e7\u00e3o recorded a win and a draw against Jardim’s Sporting Clube de Portugal.<\/h3>\n

\u2022 Jardim’s domestic record against Porto was W1 D1 L6. He had spells in charge of AD Camacha (2003\u201308), GD Chaves (2008\u201309), SC Beira-Mar (2009\u201311), Braga (2011\/12) and Sporting (2013\/14).<\/h3>\n

\u2022 Radamel Falcao scored 41 goals in 51 Portuguese Liga appearances for Porto between 2009 and 2011. He won the Portuguese Cup in 2010 and a league and cup double the next season, when he also spearheaded the club’s UEFA Europa League triumph with 17 goals \u2013\u00a0including the winner in the final against Braga.<\/h3>\n

\u2022 Jo\u00e3o Moutinho was at Porto from 2010 to 2013, making 83 outings and scoring four goals. A UEFA Europa League winner alongside Falcao, he claimed the league title in each of his three seasons with the Dragons, completing a domestic double in 2010\/11.<\/h3>\n

\u2022 Moutinho was at Sporting between 2003 and 2010, with the record W7 D3 L8 against Porto.<\/h3>\n

\u2022 Iker Casillas was in the Real Madrid CF side ousted on away goals by Monaco in the 2003\/04 quarter-finals (4-2 h<\/h3>\n

me,\u00a01-3 away).<\/h3>\n

\u2022 S\u00e9rgio Oliveira was coached by Jardim at Beira-Mar in 2010\/11.<\/h3>\n

\u2022 Have played together:
\nFabinho & Iker Casillas (Real Madrid, 2012\/13)
\nRony Lopes & Jos\u00e9 S\u00e1 (SL Benfica youth teams)
\nStevan Joveti\u0107 & Alex Telles (FC Internazionale Milano, 2015\/16)<\/h3>\n

\u2022 International team-mates:
\nJo\u00e3o Moutinho & Andr\u00e9 Andr\u00e9, Danilo (Portugal)
\nRony Lopes & Ricardo Pereira, S\u00e9rgio Oliveira (Portugal Under-21)
\nRachid Ghezzal & Yacine Brahimi (Algeria)<\/h3>\n

\u2022 Has also played in Portugal:
\nDiego Benaglio (CD Nacional 2005\u201308)<\/h3>\n

\u2022 Has played in France:
\nVincent Aboubakar (Valenciennes FC 2010\u201313, FC Lorient 2013\u201314)<\/h3>\n

\u2022 Ricardo Pereira netted twice in\u00a0Portugal’s 5-4 win over the Netherlands\u00a0in the 2015 UEFA European Under-21 Championship play-off second leg. Terence Kongolo was on target for the Dutch.<\/h3>\n

Match facts<\/strong><\/h3>\n

Monaco<\/strong>
\n\u2022 Monaco’s run of 16 top-flight wins \u2013 a Ligue 1 record \u2013 came to an end on 9 September as they went down 4-0 at OGC Nice. Jardim’s team equalled the previous best sequence, the 14 successive victories managed by FC Girondins de Bordeaux in 2009, when they defeated Dijon FCO 4-1 on 13 August.<\/h3>\n

\u2022 Falcao has scored 12 goals in 11 appearances for club and country this season (11\/7 in the league).<\/h3>\n

\u2022 Falcao has scored two goals or more in a game on four occasions this term, most recently registering twice in the 4-0 win at LOSC Lille on Friday 22 September.<\/h3>\n

\u2022 Danijel Suba\u0161i\u0107 (foot) has not played since 9 September, but Thomas Lemar (hamstring) made his first appearance since 9 September as a substitute in Friday’s win at LOSC Lille.<\/h3>\n

Porto<\/strong>
\n\u2022 Aboubakar and Maxi Pereira are available after each serving a one-game suspension on matchday one.<\/h3>\n

\u2022 Seeking their first league title since 2013, Porto have won their opening seven Liga fixtures of the season, conceding only three goals in the process.<\/h3>\n

\u2022 Alex Telles (abductor problem) and Andr\u00e9 Andr\u00e9 (left ankle) sustained injuries in the 2-1 success at Rio Ave FC on 17 September, but the former returned for Friday’s 5-2 defeat of Portimonense SC.<\/h3>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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