Guimarães 0-1 FC Porto
Updated
FC Porto won: Guimarães 0-1 FC Porto in the Liga Portugal (Round 18) on Sun, 18 Jan 2026 at Estádio Dom Afonso Henriques, Guimarães. FC Porto goals: Alan Varela 85' (pen). Sent off: Telmo Arcanjo (90'). Expected goals: 1.35-2.31. Possession: 50-50. Player of the match: Diogo Costa (8.4).
Match report
FC Porto beat Guimarães 1-0
FC Porto edged Guimarães 1-0 away from home at Estádio Dom Afonso Henriques on Sunday 18 January in Liga Portugal.
Alan Varela put FC Porto ahead from the penalty spot on 85' (0-1).
Alan Varela's 85' strike proved decisive.
Telmo Arcanjo (Guimarães) was sent off on 90+9'.
Guimarães had 50% of the ball, shots were 20-12 (3-3 on target) and expected goals finished 1.35-2.31.
Diogo Costa (FC Porto) was player of the match with an 8.4 rating.
Attendance: 28,526. Referee: João António Ferreira Gonçalves.
Match stats
| Guimarães | FC Porto | |
|---|---|---|
| Ball possession | 50 | 50 |
| Expected goals (xG) | 1.35 | 2.31 |
| Total shots | 20 | 12 |
| Shots on target | 3 | 3 |
| Touches in opposition box | 37 | 16 |
| Big chances | 2 | 4 |
| Big chances missed | 2 | 3 |
| Accurate passes | 279 (76%) | 315 (82%) |
| Yellow cards | 2 | 2 |
| Corners | 6 | 1 |
| Total shots | 20 | 12 |
| Shots off target | 7 | 7 |
| Shots on target | 3 | 3 |
| Blocked shots | 10 | 2 |
| Hit woodwork | 0 | 2 |
| Shots inside box | 13 | 5 |
Lineups
Guimarães (4-2-3-1): Juan Diego Castillo, Tony Strata, Miguel Nobrega, Rodrigo Abascal, Orest Lebedenko, Beni, Goncalo Nogueira, Noah Saviolo, Samu, Oumar Camara, Alioune Ndoye
FC Porto (4-3-3): Diogo Costa, Alberto Costa, Thiago Silva, Jakub Kiwior, Martim Fernandes, Victor Froholdt, Alan Varela, Gabriel Veiga, Pepe, Samuel Aghehowa, Borja Sainz
Key events
- 32' · Yellow card · Alan Varela (FC Porto)
- 54' · Yellow card · Beni (Guimarães)
- 60' · Substitution · Rodrigo Mora for Gabriel Veiga (FC Porto)
- 60' · Substitution · William Gomes for Pepe (FC Porto)
- 65' · Substitution · Gustavo Silva for Alioune Ndoye (Guimarães)
- 72' · Substitution · Deniz Gül for Samuel Aghehowa (FC Porto)
- 73' · Substitution · Oskar Pietuszewski for Borja Sainz (FC Porto)
- 76' · Substitution · Telmo Arcanjo for Oumar Camara (Guimarães)
- 76' · Substitution · Diogo Sousa for Samu (Guimarães)
- 79' · Yellow card · Telmo Arcanjo (Guimarães)
- 85' · Goal · Alan Varela (FC Porto)
- 88' · Substitution · Matija Mitrovic for Goncalo Nogueira (Guimarães)
- 88' · Substitution · Jan Bednarek for Alberto Costa (FC Porto)
- 89' · Substitution · Fabio Blanco for Beni (Guimarães)
- 90'+5 · Yellow card · Orest Lebedenko (Guimarães)
- 90'+5 · Yellow card · Oskar Pietuszewski (FC Porto)
- 90'+9 · Red card · Telmo Arcanjo (Guimarães)
All-time head-to-head
62 league meetings since 1994: Guimarães 6, draws 8, FC Porto 48.
Questions
Who won Guimarães vs FC Porto?
FC Porto won, 0-1 (Liga Portugal) on Sun, 18 Jan 2026.
When and where is Guimarães vs FC Porto?
Sun, 18 Jan 2026, 20:30 UTC at Estádio Dom Afonso Henriques, Guimarães, Liga Portugal.
What is the head-to-head record between Guimarães and FC Porto?
In 62 league meetings since 1994: Guimarães 6 wins, 8 draws, FC Porto 48 wins (goals 37-127).