Week 6 brings us a match on Dec 7th where Porto will host Atlético Madrid at Estádio Do Dragão in a meeting of these two Champions League teams. Weather on match day is looking like a cloudy and cool day, with daytime temperatures of only 9 degrees, so hopefuly the match makes up for the weather. Porto is fresh off their 3-0 shutout win against Portimonense. Luis Díaz struck first for Porto in the %Minute minute of the %HalfNumber half’s stoppage time, then Vitor Ferreira added another in the 70th minute on a feed from Evanilson In the end, Portimonense was frustrated by Porto’s defence and couldn’t put any tallies on the board. Porto ended the match with the shutout victory. Porto is on a hot streak lately, having won 9 of their last 10, while atlético Madrid is fresh off their 4-1 win against Cádiz. Thomas Lemar scored the first goal for Atlético Madrid in the 56th minute, then Antoine Griezmann added another in the 70th minute. With 19 points in their last 10 matches Atlético Madrid should be reasonably happy with their performance.
In their last match on the 15th of September, Atlético Madrid and Porto battled to a 0-0 draw in front of just over 40000. Neither Atlético Madrid nor Porto could manage to put one past the goalie. They had 6 and 5 shots on net respectively, but no one could score, and the match ended in a scoreless draw,.
Antoine Griezmann has been the most prolific scorer on Atlético Madrid in his last five matches with two goals. Porto is fortunate enough to have Luis Díaz in top form. In the last five matches the midfielder has scored five goals.