FC Porto vs PSV Eindhoven prediction: UEFA Champions League, 20 October 2026
PSV Eindhoven beat FC Porto 1-0 away from home in Matchday 3 of the UEFA Champions League on Tuesday 20 October 2026. The match was played at Estadio do Dragao in Porto.
Match recap: FC Porto 0-1 PSV Eindhoven, UEFA Champions League, 20 October 2026
PSV Eindhoven beat FC Porto 1-0 away from home in Matchday 3 of the UEFA Champions League on Tuesday 20 October 2026. The match was played at Estadio do Dragao in Porto.
Score period by period
| Period | FC Porto | PSV Eindhoven |
|---|---|---|
| First half | 0 | 0 |
| Second half | 0 | 1 |
The first half ended goalless, and PSV Eindhoven scored the only goal in the second half.
Match statistics
| Statistic | FC Porto | PSV Eindhoven |
|---|---|---|
| Corners | 2 | 3 |
| Yellow cards | 0 | 2 |
| Red cards | 0 | 0 |
Prediction and analysis
Key match factor
Form is the strongest axis. FC Porto have 7 wins, 0 draws and 3 losses in 10 matches between Sunday 10 May 2026 and Wednesday 14 October 2026, scoring 19 goals and conceding 11. PSV Eindhoven have 1 win, 1 draw and 4 losses in 6 matches, with 8 goals scored and 11 conceded.
Our prediction
FC Porto hold a slight edge as favourite for FC Porto vs PSV Eindhoven, Tuesday 20 October 2026.
In the UEFA Champions League table, PSV Eindhoven sit 26th with 1 point from 2 matches, while FC Porto are 30th with 0 points. The gap is 1 point. Form tilts the other way: FC Porto took 9 points from their last five matches against 1 for PSV Eindhoven, whose sequence reads L-D-L-L-L. The call is a home win, with a slight edge to FC Porto.
Who is favoured for FC Porto vs PSV Eindhoven?
FC Porto are slight favourites for FC Porto vs PSV Eindhoven on Tuesday 20 October 2026, on the strength of 7 wins in their last 10 matches against 1 win in 6 for PSV Eindhoven.
When and where FC Porto vs PSV Eindhoven is played
FC Porto and PSV Eindhoven meet in the UEFA Champions League on Tuesday 20 October 2026. The fixture is part of Matchday 3. Kick-off is at the Estadio do Dragao, with FC Porto as the home side.
Key facts
| Item | Value |
|---|---|
| Competition | UEFA Champions League |
| Round | Matchday 3 |
| Date | 20 October 2026 |
| Kick-off | 20:00 (UK time) |
| Venue | Estadio do Dragao |
| City | Porto |
Recent form: FC Porto and PSV Eindhoven
The form figures cover FC Porto's matches in the Primeira Liga and the UEFA Champions League, and PSV Eindhoven's six most recent results, all in the UEFA Champions League.
FC Porto have won 7 and lost 3 of their last 10 matches, scoring 19 goals and conceding 11, with a sequence of L-W-W-L-W, newest first, and a record of four wins from five at home and three from five away. Their latest result was a 2-3 defeat to Real Betis Seville in the UEFA Champions League.
8W 0D 2L in 10 games2.0 scored · 0.8 conceded per gameHome 4W-0D-1L · Away 4W-0D-1L
| Date | Opponent | Venue | Score | Result | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 14/10/2026 | Real Betis Seville | Away | 2-3 | L | UEFA Champions League |
| 10/10/2026 | Maritimo Madeira | Away | 2-1 | W | Primeira Liga |
| 12/09/2026 | Casa Pia Lisbon | Away | 4-1 | W | Primeira Liga |
| 08/09/2026 | Manchester City | Home | 0-2 | L | UEFA Champions League |
| 04/09/2026 | Moreirense FC | Home | 2-1 | W | Primeira Liga |
| 29/08/2026 | Academico de Viseu FC | Away | 3-0 | W | Primeira Liga |
| 23/08/2026 | FC Arouca | Home | 2-0 | W | Primeira Liga |
| 15/08/2026 | Rio Ave FC | Away | 2-0 | W | Primeira Liga |
| 09/08/2026 | FC Alverca SAD | Home | 2-0 | W | Primeira Liga |
| 16/05/2026 | Santa Clara Azores | Home | 1-0 | W | Primeira Liga |
PSV Eindhoven have one win, one draw and four losses from six matches, with 8 goals scored and 11 conceded. Their sequence reads L-D-L-L-L, newest first, and the latest was a 0-1 defeat to RB Leipzig.
1W 1D 4L in 6 games1.3 scored · 1.8 conceded per gameHome 0W-1D-2L · Away 1W-0D-2L
| Date | Opponent | Venue | Score | Result | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 13/10/2026 | RB Leipzig | Away | 0-1 | L | UEFA Champions League |
| 10/09/2026 | FC Shakhtar Donetsk | Home | 1-1 | D | UEFA Champions League |
| 28/01/2026 | Bayern Munich | Home | 1-2 | L | UEFA Champions League |
| 21/01/2026 | Newcastle United | Away | 0-3 | L | UEFA Champions League |
| 09/12/2025 | Atletico Madrid | Home | 2-3 | L | UEFA Champions League |
| 26/11/2025 | Liverpool FC | Away | 4-1 | W | UEFA Champions League |
FC Porto and PSV Eindhoven squads
FC Porto squad (35 players)
| No. | Player | Position |
|---|---|---|
| 4 | Kiwior, Jakub | Defender |
| 5 | Bednarek, Jan | Defender |
| 6 | Smalling, Chris | Defender |
| 7 | Gomes, William | Forward |
| 8 | Froholdt, Victor Mow | Midfielder |
| 9 | Aghehowa, Samu | Forward |
| 10 | Veiga, Gabriel | Midfielder |
| 11 | Pepe | Forward |
| 12 | Sanusi, Zaidu | Defender |
| 13 | Rosario, Pablo | Midfielder |
| 14 | Ramos, Claudio | Goalkeeper |
| 15 | Sousa, Vasco | Midfielder |
| 16 | In-beom, Hwang | Midfielder |
| 17 | Sainz, Borja | Forward |
| 18 | Perez, Nehuen | Defender |
| 19 | Silva, Andre | Forward |
| 20 | Costa, Alberto | Defender |
| 21 | Prpic, Dominik | Defender |
| 22 | Varela, Alan | Midfielder |
| 24 | Costa, Joao | Goalkeeper |
| 29 | Gimenez, Santiago | Forward |
| 33 | Souza | Defender |
| 37 | Mec, Gabriel | Midfielder |
| 42 | Fofana, Seko | Midfielder |
| 50 | Afonso, Joao | Goalkeeper |
| 52 | Fernandes, Martim | Defender |
| 53 | Ferreira, Eduardo | Forward |
| 57 | Cunha, Duarte | Midfielder |
| 58 | Silva, Tiago | Midfielder |
| 64 | Gomes, Luis | Defender |
| 74 | Moura, Francisco | Defender |
| 77 | Pietuszewski, Oskar | Midfielder |
| 92 | Teixeira, Joao | Midfielder |
| 99 | Costa, Diogo | Goalkeeper |
| Veron, Gabriel | Forward |
PSV Eindhoven squad (33 players)
| No. | Player | Position |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Olij, Nick | Goalkeeper |
| 2 | Geertruida, Lutsharel | Defender |
| 3 | Gasiorowski, Yarek | Defender |
| 4 | Obispo, Armando | Defender |
| 5 | Perisic, Ivan | Forward |
| 6 | Flamingo, Ryan | Defender |
| 7 | van Bommel, Ruben | Forward |
| 8 | Dest, Sergino | Defender |
| 9 | Pepi, Ricardo | Forward |
| 10 | Wanner, Paul | Midfielder |
| 14 | Plea, Alassane | Forward |
| 17 | Mauro Junior | Midfielder |
| 18 | Kostic, Filip | Forward |
| 19 | Bajraktarevic, Esmir | Forward |
| 20 | Til, Guus | Midfielder |
| 21 | Mijnans, Sven | Midfielder |
| 22 | Schouten, Jerdy | Midfielder |
| 23 | Hansen, Mikkel Bro | Forward |
| 24 | Sano, Kodai | Midfielder |
| 25 | Sildillia, Kiliann | Defender |
| 27 | Man, Dennis | Forward |
| 29 | Lammers, Sam | Forward |
| 31 | Fernandez, Noah | Midfielder |
| 32 | Kovar, Matej | Goalkeeper |
| 35 | Santos, Ayoni | Midfielder |
| 37 | Bouhamdi, Amir | Forward |
| 38 | Merien, Fabian | Defender |
| 39 | Nagalo, Adamo | Defender |
| 41 | Ngom, Khadim | Goalkeeper |
| 42 | Cornecion, Shuryjano | Midfielder |
| 51 | Smolenaars, Tijn | Goalkeeper |
| Ouaissa, Sami | Midfielder | |
| Verhulst, Gino | Midfielder |
Current UEFA Champions League standings
PSV Eindhoven are 26th in the UEFA Champions League table with 1 point from 2 matches and a goal difference of -1. FC Porto are 30th with 0 points from 2 matches and a goal difference of -3. That is a gap of four places and one point. Neither side has a win yet.
| Pos | Team | P | W | D | L | F-A | Diff | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Paris Saint-Germain | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 10-3 | +7 | 6 |
| 2 | Aston Villa | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 9-2 | +7 | 6 |
| 3 | FC Barcelona | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 9-2 | +7 | 6 |
| 4 | VfB Stuttgart | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 6-1 | +5 | 6 |
| 5 | Liverpool FC | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 8-4 | +4 | 6 |
| 27 | PSV Eindhoven | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1-2 | -1 | 1 |
| 31 | FC Porto | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2-5 | -3 | 0 |
Key data
FC Porto have 0 points from 2 Champions League matches, and PSV Eindhoven have 1 point from 2. FC Porto took 9 points from their last five results. PSV Eindhoven took 1 point from theirs. FC Porto have scored 19 and conceded 11 across 10 matches, while PSV Eindhoven have scored 8 and conceded 11 across 6.
What is at stake
Matchday 3 brings together the 26th and 30th placed sides in the UEFA Champions League table. PSV Eindhoven have 1 point and FC Porto have 0. The gap is four places and one point. Both sides are still looking for a first win.
Frequently asked questions
What is FC Porto's recent form before facing PSV Eindhoven?
FC Porto have 7 wins and 3 losses from their last 10 matches in the Primeira Liga and the UEFA Champions League. They scored 19 and conceded 11. Their latest match was a 2-3 defeat to Real Betis Seville.
How have PSV Eindhoven been playing before the FC Porto match?
PSV Eindhoven have one win, one draw and four losses from six UEFA Champions League matches. They scored 8 and conceded 11. Their sequence is L-D-L-L-L, newest first. The latest result was a 0-1 loss to RB Leipzig.
Where do FC Porto and PSV Eindhoven sit in the Champions League table?
PSV Eindhoven are 26th with 1 point and a goal difference of -1 after 2 matches. FC Porto are 30th with 0 points and a goal difference of -3 after 2 matches. Four places separate them.
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