FC Porto defeats Farense in a thrilling Primeira Liga encounter
Porto, Portugal – FC Porto secured a 3-1 victory over Farense in a lively encounter in the fifth round of the Primeira Liga. The match, played at the Estádio Do Dragão, was characterized by intensity and a struggle from both teams.
FC Porto dominated possession and created numerous scoring opportunities, but Farense remained strong defensively. The game’s first goal came in the 48th minute, when Galeno scored a penalty. However, Farense quickly equalized in the 51st minute, thanks to a goal by Tomane.
In the second half, FC Porto regained control of the match and managed to score two more goals. The first came in the 75th minute, courtesy of Omorodion, and the second arrived in the 82nd minute, through a goal by Galeno.
The match was marked by several yellow cards, with a total of five for FC Porto and three for Farense.
Match statistics:
* FC Porto: 72% possession, 25 shots (12 on target, 10 off target), 11 corners, 7 fouls, 2 yellow cards, 0 red cards.
* Farense: 28% possession, 12 shots (6 on target, 5 off target), 0 corners, 19 fouls, 3 yellow cards, 0 red cards.
Match details:
* Date: September 15, 2024, 14:30
* City: Porto
* Stadium: Estádio Do Dragão
* Referee: Nuno Miguel Serrano Almeida, Portugal
* League: Primeira Liga
* Season: 2024
* Round: Regular Season – 5
* Country: Portugal
Substitutions fc porto: at minute 64 S. Omorodion came in and Ivan Jaime went out., at minute 64 A. Franco came in and Danny Namaso went out., at minute 74 M. Fernandes came in and Joao Mario went out., at minute 74 G. Borges came in and F. Moura went out.
Substitutions farense: at minute 67 A. Bermejo came in and R. Barbosa went out., at minute 79 A. Millan came in and M. Merghem went out., at minute 79 Neto came in and M. Menino went out., at minute 83 D. Poveda came in and Raul Silva went out., at minute 84 Paulo Victor came in and Derick Poloni went out.
The teams lined up as follows:
FC Porto
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