Spanish giants Barcelona in UEFA Champions League knockout. Barca reached the last sixteen by defeating the Portuguese club FC Porto by two goals against one in the Group H match. After being behind by one goal, Barca won at home.
Jao Cancelo (32nd minute) and Jao Felix (57th minute) scored for Barca. Porto’s consolation goal came from Brazilian winger Gabriel Aquino Cossa (Pepe – 30th minute). Portuguese stars Felix and Cancelo joined Barca this time on one-year loan deals in the final hours of the transfer window.
Half an hour into the match saw the visitors take the lead. Barca goalie Pena hit the rebound ball and Aquino put it into the net. However, the delight of the visitors did not last long. Cancelo found Barca’s equalizer through Pedri’s assist. This is the star’s first Champions League goal for the club.
Cancelo also paved the way for the team’s winning goal. The goal belonged to Felix who had many good chances in the match. With the win, Barcelona have 12 points from five games. Second-placed Porto have nine points from as many matches.
2023-11-29 03:27:53
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