Porto vs Nott'm Forest

9 April 2026 · Europa League · Quarter-finals, first leg · 2025/26 · Referee Marco Guida

Full time 1 – 1

Half-time: 1–1

Aggregate: Porto 1–2 Nott'm Forest. Nott'm Forest go through.

  • W. Gomes 11’
  • M. Fernandes 13’ (og)

Match summary

Porto and Nott'm Forest drew 1-1 after 90 minutes. It was 1-1 at half-time. Nott'm Forest went through 2-1 on aggregate.

W. Gomes put Porto ahead in the 11th minute and Fernandes's own goal equalised in the 13th minute.

Porto had the better of the chances, with 2.21 expected goals (xG) from 16 shots to Nott'm Forest's 0.45 from 6.

Match stats

52% Possession 48%
16 Shots 6
8 Shots on target 2
5 Corners 2
504 Passes 473
87.7% Pass accuracy 87.1%
15 Tackles 17
4 Fouls 11
1 Yellow cards 0
0 Offsides 3

Key events

Porto Nott'm Forest
Kick-off
B. SainzShot on target
1’
T. MoffiShot on target
1’
B. SainzShot on target
7’
W. GomesLeft foot shot1-0 (Porto)
11’
13’
M. FernandesOwn goal1-1 (Nott'm Forest)
G. Veiga
15’
A. CostaM. Fernandes
19’
38’
R. YatesShot on target
Half-time1-1
46’
I. JesusC. Wood
46’
N. MilenkovićMurillo
T. MoffiShot on target
46’
Second half underway
58’
J. McAteeShot on target
D. GülT. Moffi
59’
V. FroholdtG. Veiga
59’
PepêB. Sainz
59’
60’
O. HutchinsonM. Gibbs-White
61’
N. WilliamsD. Bakwa
66’
I. JesusVAR: Goal given
W. GomesShot on target
68’
74’
I. SangaréJ. McAtee
A. VarelaS. Fofana
74’
A. VarelaShot on target
85’
T. SilvaShot on target
90+5’
Full-time1-1

How the chances added up

Running total of expected goals (xG) for each side through the match. xG rates each chance by how often similar shots are scored. A goal is marked where it was scored.

0.0 0.5 1.0 1.5 2.0 2.5 3.0 0’ 15’ 30’ 45’ 60’ 75’ 90’ HT 2.21 0.45 11’ W. Gomes (Porto), 1-0 11’ 13’ M. Fernandes (Nott'm Forest) own goal, 1-1 13’ 0.0 0.5 1.0 1.5 2.0 2.5 3.0 0’ 15’ 30’ 45’ 60’ 75’ 90’ HT 2.21 0.45 11’ W. Gomes (Porto), 1-0 Gomes 11’ 13’ M. Fernandes (Nott'm Forest) own goal, 1-1 Fernandes 13’
Porto 2.21 xGNott'm Forest 0.45 xG Goal

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Shot map

Every shot and where it was taken from.

 Nott'm Forest attacking Porto attacking 
11’ W. Gomes (Porto), open play, 0.67 xG, goal 1’ T. Moffi (Porto), open play, 0.25 xG, saved 7’ B. Sainz (Porto), open play, 0.25 xG, saved 79’ V. Froholdt (Porto), open play, 0.23 xG, off target 38’ C. Wood (Nott'm Forest), open play, 0.21 xG, off target 1’ B. Sainz (Porto), open play, 0.20 xG, saved 46’ T. Moffi (Porto), open play, 0.16 xG, saved 38’ R. Yates (Nott'm Forest), open play, 0.13 xG, saved 49’ W. Gomes (Porto), open play, 0.12 xG, off target 85’ A. Varela (Porto), open play, 0.10 xG, saved 70’ D. Gül (Porto), open play, 0.07 xG, off target 58’ J. McAtee (Nott'm Forest), open play, 0.04 xG, saved 90+5’ T. Silva (Porto), set piece, 0.04 xG, saved 68’ W. Gomes (Porto), open play, 0.03 xG, saved 86’ D. Ndoye (Nott'm Forest), open play, 0.03 xG, blocked 82’ A. Varela (Porto), open play, 0.02 xG, off target 21’ J. McAtee (Nott'm Forest), open play, 0.02 xG, blocked 28’ D. Ndoye (Nott'm Forest), open play, 0.02 xG, blocked 37’ G. Veiga (Porto), open play, 0.02 xG, off target 51’ A. Costa (Porto), open play, 0.02 xG, blocked 52’ B. Sainz (Porto), from a corner, 0.02 xG, blocked 23’ G. Veiga (Porto), open play, 0.01 xG, blocked 13’ M. Fernandes (Porto), own goal 11’ W. Gomes (Porto), open play, 0.67 xG, goal 1’ T. Moffi (Porto), open play, 0.25 xG, saved 7’ B. Sainz (Porto), open play, 0.25 xG, saved 79’ V. Froholdt (Porto), open play, 0.23 xG, off target 38’ C. Wood (Nott'm Forest), open play, 0.21 xG, off target 1’ B. Sainz (Porto), open play, 0.20 xG, saved 46’ T. Moffi (Porto), open play, 0.16 xG, saved 38’ R. Yates (Nott'm Forest), open play, 0.13 xG, saved 49’ W. Gomes (Porto), open play, 0.12 xG, off target 85’ A. Varela (Porto), open play, 0.10 xG, saved 70’ D. Gül (Porto), open play, 0.07 xG, off target 58’ J. McAtee (Nott'm Forest), open play, 0.04 xG, saved 90+5’ T. Silva (Porto), set piece, 0.04 xG, saved 68’ W. Gomes (Porto), open play, 0.03 xG, saved 86’ D. Ndoye (Nott'm Forest), open play, 0.03 xG, blocked 82’ A. Varela (Porto), open play, 0.02 xG, off target 28’ D. Ndoye (Nott'm Forest), open play, 0.02 xG, blocked 21’ J. McAtee (Nott'm Forest), open play, 0.02 xG, blocked 51’ A. Costa (Porto), open play, 0.02 xG, blocked 37’ G. Veiga (Porto), open play, 0.02 xG, off target 52’ B. Sainz (Porto), from a corner, 0.02 xG, blocked 23’ G. Veiga (Porto), open play, 0.01 xG, blocked 13’ M. Fernandes (Porto), own goal
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Lineups

Porto 4-3-3 Starting XI
Costa
Fernandes 19’
Silva
Bednarek
Sanusi
Fofana 74’
Rosario
Veiga 59’
Gomes
Moffi 59’
Sainz 59’
Nott'm Forest 4-3-3 Starting XI
Ortega
Domínguez
Abbott
Murillo 46’
Morato
McAtee 74’
Yates
Gibbs-White 60’
Bakwa 61’
Wood 46’
Ndoye

Player stats

Goalkeeper1 player
D. Costa
90′ 2 1 22 – – – – –
Defenders5 players
M. Fernandes Taken off
19′ – – – – – 6 – – – –
T. Silva
90′ – – – 7 7 89 – – – –
J. Bednarek
90′ 3 1 – 9 6 83 – – – –
Z. Sanusi
90′ 3 2 – 6 1 54 – – – –
A. Costa Came on as a substitute
71′ 1 – – 1 – 45 – – – –
Midfielders5 players
S. Fofana Taken off
74′ – – 30 3 – 1 2 4 – 1 –
P. Rosario
90′ – – 55 3 – – – 3 – 2 –
G. Veiga Taken off
59′ – 1 29 2 – 2 1 4 1 1
V. Froholdt Came on as a substitute
31′ – – 13 1 – – 2 1 – – –
A. Varela Came on as a substitute
16′ – – 16 1 – – – – – – –
Forwards5 players
W. Gomes
90′ 1 – 3 2 0.83 – 1 6 1 26 –
T. Moffi Taken off
59′ – – 2 2 0.40 – – 1 – 6 –
B. Sainz Taken off
59′ – – 3 2 0.46 – – 4 1 13 –
Pepê Came on as a substitute
31′ – – – – – – 2 3 1 12 –
D. Gül Came on as a substitute
31′ – – 1 – 0.07 – 1 – – 5 –
Came on Taken off Sent off Red is the most in that position for the team

Every player who took the pitch, starters first and then substitutes. A dash means none. xG and xA are expected goals and assists. A blank cell means that figure is not available for that player.

Form going into the game

Porto WDWWW
Nott'm Forest WWLLW

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Previous and next meeting

 Previous meeting: Nott'm Forest 2-0 Porto, 23 Oct 25 Next meeting: Nott'm Forest 1-0 Porto, 16 Apr 26  All Porto vs Nott'm Forest meetings

Shots, expected goals, timeline, lineups, team and player statistics from Bzzoiro Sports Data (sports.bzzoiro.com). Results from Bzzoiro Sports Data.