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Porto
Liga Portugal · 1st
Play style · last 5
Possession Press
high possession with aggressive counter-pressing. Measured against Liga Portugal; block height comes from how they press, not from tracking.
On Paper rating · last 14 matches
League table
1st
21 points from 7
On Paper
2nd
Chances made and conceded
1 place of disagreementthe table flatters them
This season
7
Pld
7
W
0
D
0
L
18
GF
3
GA
21
Pts
W
W
W
L
W
W
last 6
Won 3–1 at home to Benfica · Sep 20
That's how they've played so far. Where the model has Porto finishing in May, and the odds on going down, come with a free account.
What the numbers say
Season to date, measured against the rest of the division.
Attack
Riding a hot streak in front of goal
Scoring about 25% above what their shots support. Enjoy it, but this is the part that regresses first.
1.25
goals per expected
Defence
Hard to score against
3 conceded in 7, 0.43 a game. Whatever else is wrong, it is not the back line.
3
conceded
Defence
Shutouts are becoming a habit
Clean sheets in 4 of 7.
4
clean sheets
Overall
They keep hold of it
Dispossessed fewer times than almost anyone in the division.
50
dispossessed
Overall
Conceding fouls freely
96 fouls given away, among the most in the division. Free kicks in bad areas add up.
96
fouls
Against the rest of the division
Where the squad's season totals sit among the 18 clubs.
Big chances created
1st of 18
22
Shots
3rd of 18
111
About 15.9 a match.
Key passes
3rd of 18
85
Chance creation is not the problem.
Goals
2nd of 18
18
Duels won
16th of 18
290
Tackles
15th of 18
98
They commit to the tackle less than most.
Clearances
14th of 18
147
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Who's driving it
The squad's leaders this season.
Highest rated
Gabri Veiga
Midfielder · Spain
7.62
Most goals
Gabri Veiga
Midfielder · Spain
4
Most assists
Pepê
Attacker · Brazil
4
Big chances created
Gabri Veiga
Midfielder · Spain
6
Duels won
Jan Bednarek
Defender · Poland
32
Big chances missed
Jan Bednarek
Defender · Poland
3
Also playing
at Real Betis
Champions League · Wed, Oct 14
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Champions League · Tue, Oct 20
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