Porto 2-0 Alverca result, stats and report

Porto swept aside a toothless Casa Pia 4-1 in the Liga Portugal, with goals from André Silva, Jakub Kiwior, Borja Sainz and Santiago Gimenez completing a comfortable afternoon for the visitors. Casa Pia's discipline collapsed along with their defensive line, as four yellow cards told their own story.

Alverca looked set to claim a precious home win after Vivaldo Semedo's header on 69 minutes, but Santa Clara substitute Brenner levelled with three minutes to go to earn a point in a tight Liga Portugal encounter.

Erling Haaland scored twice at either end of the second half as Manchester City dominated Porto from start to finish, winning 2-0 in the UEFA Champions League. Porto never had a shot on target. That tells you everything.

Porto ground out a 2-1 win over Moreirense at home in the Liga Portugal, with William Gomes and Jan Bednarek on target, but Moreirense made it uncomfortable before finishing the match with ten men.

Real Betis host Porto in the UEFA Champions League on Wednesday 14 October, with the Seville side looking to back up a winning start while Porto arrive needing a reaction after a chastening opening defeat.

Two of Liga Portugal's most draw-prone sides meet on Monday night, with Famalicão yet to win in five and Alverca yet to keep a clean sheet in ten. Something has to give. Probably not much.

Porto arrive at Marítimo on Saturday having won all five of their last completed Liga Portugal matches, conceding just one goal across that run. Marítimo have shipped eight in five. This is not a contest. It is a test of how badly Porto want the clean sheet.