Primeira Liga

Season 2025/2026

Primeira Liga

FC Porto vs Estrela – Lineups & Match Details

FC Porto beat Estrela 3-1. Goals: Samu (17' pen.), A. Marcus (60'), Francisco Moura (63'), Samu (73'). FC Porto had 66% possession against Estrela's 34%. Shots on target: 6-1.

Primeira Liga · Regular Season - 14

Monday, 15 December 2025

FC PortoFC Porto

3 - 1

Full Time

HT: 1 - 0

EstrelaEstrela

Referee: Miguel Andre Monteiro Fonseca, Portugal

Lineups

FC PortoFC Porto4-3-3
D. Costa99D. CostaG
A. Costa20A. CostaD
J. Bednarek5J. BednarekD
J. Kiwior4J. KiwiorD
F. Moura74F. MouraD
V. Froholdt8V. FroholdtM
A. Varela22A. VarelaM
R. Mora86R. MoraM
Pepê11PepêF
Samu9SamuF
B. Sainz17B. SainzF

Substitutes

14Claudio RamosG
6S. EustaquioM
7William GomesF
10G. VeigaM
13P. RosarioM
21D. PrpicD
27D. GulF
47A. AlarconF
52M. FernandesD
EstrelaEstrela3-4-3
R. Ribeiro40R. RibeiroG
Luan Patrick30Luan PatrickD
Bernardo Schappo14Bernardo SchappoD
Otavio83OtavioD
S. Cabral55S. CabralM
P. Moreira19P. MoreiraM
O. Ngom6O. NgomM
I. Stoica10I. StoicaM
A. Marcus99A. MarcusF
Kikas98KikasF
A. Sola63A. SolaF

Substitutes

22D. GriloG
8RobinhoM
9Rodrigo PinhoF
11JovaneF
17J. EncadaD
18J. MeirelesF
41Caica
79A. ChernevD
89J. GastaoF

Match Events

17'P

Samu

48'Y

Bernardo Schappo

53'Y

J. Bednarek

60'G

A. Marcus

Assist: S. Lopes Cabral

61'S

Kikas

Substitution 1

61'S

I. Stoica

Substitution 2

63'G

Francisco Moura

64'S

A. Varela

Substitution 1

65'Y

A. Marcus

65'Y

Renan Ribeiro

65'S

Pepê Aquino

Substitution 2

73'G

Samu

75'S

Rodrigo Mora

Substitution 3

75'S

Alberto Baio

Substitution 4

75'S

A. Marcus

Substitution 3

76'S

Paulo Moreira

Substitution 4

82'S

Samu

Substitution 5

84'S

S. Lopes Cabral

Substitution 5

86'Y

Jovane Cabral

90'+1Y

Otávio

Statistics

FC Porto
66%34%
Estrela
2.89Expected Goals (xG)0.18
20Total Shots6
6Shots on Target1
4Corners0
13Fouls17
1Offsides0
87Pass Accuracy (%)75
1Yellow Cards5
0Red Cards0
Match preview

FC Porto host Estrela on Monday, 15 December 2025 at Estádio Do Dragão. The kick-off time is 20:45 local. The fixture is part of the Primeira Liga schedule. FC Porto go into the match 1st in the table; Estrela sit 15th. The two squads have prepared for a tight contest.

Form coming in

FC Porto have taken 5 wins, 0 draws and 0 losses from their last 5. Recent run: 5 wins in a row. Estrela have collected 2 wins, 1 draw and 2 losses over the same span. Recent run: 1 win.

Head to head

The two clubs have met 3 times recently. Past results: 26 Apr 2025: FC Porto 0-2 Estrela; 16 Dec 2024: FC Porto 2-0 Estrela; 17 Feb 2024: FC Porto 2-0 Estrela. The series gives both sides something to draw on before kick-off.

Match recap

FC Porto beat Estrela 3-1. FC Porto scored through Samu 17' (pen.), Francisco Moura 63', Samu 73'. Estrela replied with A. Marcus 60'. The decisive goal arrived in minute 73 as the contest closed.

Stat highlights

FC Porto held 66% of the ball against 34% for Estrela. Shots on target finished 6-1. Expected goals read 2.89 for FC Porto, 0.18 for Estrela.

Verdict

The win nudges FC Porto forward and leaves Estrela with work to do. FC Porto sat 1st and Estrela 15th before kick-off, so the table reshuffles slightly. The next round of fixtures will say more about where each side is going.