2022–23 FC Porto season

FC Porto
2022–23 season
PresidentJorge Nuno Pinto da Costa
Head coachSérgio Conceição
StadiumEstádio do Dragão
Primeira Liga2nd
Taça de PortugalWinners
Taça da LigaWinners
Supertaça Cândido de OliveiraWinners
UEFA Champions LeagueRound of 16
Top goalscorerLeague:
Mehdi Taremi (22)

All:
Mehdi Taremi (31)

The 2022–23 season was the 129th season in the existence of FC Porto and the club's 89th consecutive season in the top flight of Portuguese football. In addition to the domestic league, they participated in this season's editions of the Taça de Portugal, Taça da Liga, Supertaça Cândido de Oliveira and UEFA Champions League.

Players

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Current squad

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As of 6 July 2022[1][2]

Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.

No. Pos. Nation Player
1 GK Argentina ARG Agustín Marchesín
2 DF Portugal POR Fábio Cardoso
3 DF Portugal POR Pepe (captain)
5 DF Spain ESP Iván Marcano
8 MF Colombia COL Mateus Uribe
9 FW Iran IRN Mehdi Taremi
10 FW Portugal POR Francisco Conceição
11 FW Brazil BRA Pepê
12 DF Nigeria NGA Zaidu Sanusi
13 FW Brazil BRA Galeno
14 GK Portugal POR Cláudio Ramos
16 MF Serbia SRB Marko Grujić
18 DF Portugal POR Wilson Manafá
DF Portugal POR Diogo Leite
MF Portugal POR Carraça
No. Pos. Nation Player
22 DF Brazil BRA Wendell
23 MF Portugal POR João Mário
25 MF Portugal POR Otávio (vice-captain)
28 MF Portugal POR Bruno Costa
29 FW Spain ESP Toni Martínez
30 FW Brazil BRA Evanilson
38 FW Brazil BRA Fernando Andrade
46 MF Canada CAN Stephen Eustáquio
71 GK Portugal POR Francisco Meixedo
99 GK Portugal POR Diogo Costa
MF Portugal POR Romário Baró
MF Japan JPN Shoya Nakajima
MF Portugal POR Sérgio Oliveira
MF Senegal SEN Mamadou Loum
FW Portugal POR Rodrigo Conceição

Transfers

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In

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Date Pos. Name Nationality Age Transferred from Window Until Fee Ref.
1 July 2022 MF Stephen Eustáquio  Canada 25 Paços de Ferreira (Portugal) Summer 2027 €3.5M [3]
5 July 2022 DF David Carmo  Portugal 22 Braga (Portugal) Summer 2027 €20M [4]
5 July 2022 FW Gabriel Veron  Brazil 19 Palmeiras (Brazil) Summer 2027 €10.5M [5]

Out

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Date Pos. Name Nationality Age Transferred to Window Fee Ref.
1 July 2022 MF Fábio Vieira  Portugal 22 Arsenal (England) Summer €35M [6]
1 July 2022 MF Vitinha  Portugal 22 Paris Saint-Germain (France) Summer €41.5M [7]
1 July 2022 DF Chancel Mbemba  Democratic Republic of the Congo 27 Marseille (France) Summer Free [8]

Loan return

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Date Pos. Name Nationality Age Returned from Window
30 June 2022 MF Mamadou Loum  Senegal 25 Alavés (Spain) Summer
30 June 2022 MF Carraça  Portugal 29 Belenenses SAD (Portugal) Summer
30 June 2022 FW Shoya Nakajima  Japan 27 Portimonense (Portugal) Summer
30 June 2022 MF Romário Baró  Portugal 22 Estoril (Portugal) Summer
30 June 2022 DF Diogo Leite  Portugal 23 Braga (Portugal) Summer
30 June 2022 MF Sérgio Oliveira  Portugal 30 Roma (Italy) Summer

Technical staff

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Position Staff
Head coach Portugal Sérgio Conceição
Assistant coaches Portugal Vítor Bruno
France Siramana Dembélé
Goalkeeper coaches Portugal Diamantino Figueiredo
Croatia Vedran Runje
Exercise Physiologist Portugal Eduardo Oliveira
Fitness coach Portugal Telmo Sousa

Source: FC Porto

Competitions

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Overall record

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Competition First match Last match Starting round Final position Record
Pld W D L GF GA GD Win %
Primeira Liga 6 August 2022 27 May 2023 Matchday 1 2nd 34 27 4 3 73 22 +51 079.41
Taça de Portugal 16 October 2022 4 June 2023 Third round Winners 7 7 0 0 21 3 +18 100.00
Taça da Liga 25 November 2022 28 January 2023 Group stage Winners 6 5 1 0 15 2 +13 083.33
Supertaça Cândido de Oliveira 30 July 2022 Final Winners 1 1 0 0 3 0 +3 100.00
UEFA Champions League 7 September 2022 14 March 2023 Group stage Round of 16 8 4 1 3 12 8 +4 050.00
Total 56 44 6 6 124 35 +89 078.57

Source: Soccerway

Primeira Liga

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League table

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Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification or relegation
1 Benfica (C) 34 28 3 3 82 20 +62 87 Qualification for the Champions League group stage
2 Porto 34 27 4 3 73 22 +51 85
3 Braga 34 25 3 6 75 30 +45 78 Qualification for the Champions League third qualifying round
4 Sporting CP 34 23 5 6 71 32 +39 74 Qualification for the Europa League group stage
5 Arouca 34 15 9 10 36 37 −1 54 Qualification for the Europa Conference League third qualifying round
Source: Liga Portugal
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Head-to-head points; 3) Head-to-head goal difference; 4) Goal difference; 5) Matches won; 6) Goals scored; 7) Play-off.
(C) Champions

Results summary

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Overall Home Away
Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts W D L GF GA GD W D L GF GA GD
34 27 4 3 73 22  +51 85 15 0 2 46 11  +35 12 4 1 27 11  +16

Source: Liga Portugal

Results by round

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Round12345678910111213141516171819202122232425262728293031323334
GroundHAHAAHAHAHAHAHAHAAHAHHAHAHAHAHAHAH
ResultWWWLWWDWWLDWWWDWWWWWWLWWDWWWWWWWWW
Position1113333222322233322222222222222222
Source: Liga Portugal
A = Away; H = Home; W = Win; D = Draw; L = Loss

Matches

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6 August 2022 1 Porto 5–1 Marítimo Porto
20:30 WEST (UTC+01:00)
Report
Stadium: Estádio do Dragão
Attendance: 46,309
Referee: Hélder Malheiro
14 August 2022 2 Vizela 0–1 Porto Vizela
18:00 WEST (UTC+01:00)
Report
Stadium: Estádio do FC Vizela
Attendance: 4,679
Referee: Fábio Veríssimo
20 August 2022 3 Porto 3–0 Sporting CP Porto
20:30 WEST (UTC+01:00)
Report
Stadium: Estádio do Dragão
Attendance: 49,430
Referee: Nuno Almeida
28 August 2022 4 Rio Ave 3–1 Porto Vila do Conde
20:30 WEST (UTC+01:00)
Report
Stadium: Estádio dos Arcos
Attendance: 3,980
Referee: Tiago Martins
3 September 2022 5 Gil Vicente 0–2 Porto Barcelos
20:30 WEST (UTC+01:00)
Report
Stadium: Estádio Cidade de Barcelos
Attendance: 8,458
Referee: João Pinheiro
10 September 2022 6 Porto 3–0 Chaves Porto
20:30 WEST (UTC+01:00)
Report
Stadium: Estádio do Dragão
Attendance: 44,109
Referee: António Nobre
17 September 2022 7 Estoril 1–1 Porto Estoril
18:00 WEST (UTC+01:00)
Report
Stadium: Estádio António Coimbra da Mota
Attendance: 4,438
Referee: Luís Godinho
30 September 2022 8 Porto 4–1 Braga Porto
21:15 WEST (UTC+01:00)
Report
Stadium: Estádio do Dragão
Attendance: 44,830
Referee: Artur Soares Dias
8 October 2022 9 Portimonense 0–2 Porto Portimão
18:00 WEST (UTC+01:00)
Report
Stadium: Estádio Municipal de Portimão
Attendance: 3,969
Referee: Manuel Mota
21 October 2022 10 Porto 0–1 Benfica Porto
20:15 WEST (UTC+01:00)
Report
Stadium: Estádio do Dragão
Attendance: 49,499
Referee: João Pinheiro
29 October 2022 11 Santa Clara 1–1 Porto Ponta Delgada
14:30 AZOST (UTC±00:00)
Report
Stadium: Estádio de São Miguel
Attendance: 5,692
Referee: Artur Soares Dias
5 November 2022 12 Porto 4–0 Paços de Ferreira Porto
18:00 WET (UTC±00:00)
Report
Stadium: Estádio do Dragão
Attendance: 41,730
Referee: Manuel Oliveira
12 November 2022 13 Boavista 1–4 Porto Porto
20:30 WET (UTC±00:00)
Report
Stadium: Estádio do Bessa
Attendance: 11,335
Referee: Luís Godinho
28 December 2022 14 Porto 5–1 Arouca Porto
21:15 WET (UTC±00:00)
Report
Stadium: Estádio do Dragão
Attendance: 45,725
Referee: Tiago Martins
7 January 2023 15 Casa Pia 0–0 Porto Lisbon
20:30 WET (UTC±00:00)
Report Stadium: Estádio Pina Manique
Attendance: 8,107
Referee: Nuno Almeida
15 January 2023 16 Porto 4–1 Famalicão Porto
20:30 WET (UTC±00:00)
Report
Stadium: Estádio do Dragão
Attendance: 33,313
Referee: Gustavo Correia
21 January 2023 17 Vitória de Guimarães 0–1 Porto Guimarães
20:30 WET (UTC±00:00)
Report
Stadium: Estádio D. Afonso Henriques
Attendance: 19,653
Referee: Luís Godinho
1 February 2023 18 Marítimo 0–2 Porto Funchal
19:00 WET (UTC±00:00)
Report
Stadium: Estádio do Marítimo
Attendance: 9,624
Referee: Fábio Veríssimo
5 February 2023 19 Porto 2–0 Vizela Porto
18:00 WET (UTC±00:00)
Report
Stadium: Estádio do Dragão
Attendance: 41,211
Referee: Claúdio Pereira
12 February 2023 20 Sporting CP 1–2 Porto Lisbon
18:00 WET (UTC±00:00)
Report
Stadium: Estádio José Alvalade
Attendance: 39,528
Referee: Artur Soares Dias
18 February 2023 21 Porto 1–0 Rio Ave Porto
20:30 WET (UTC±00:00)
Report
Stadium: Estádio do Dragão
Attendance: 40,629
Referee: Vítor Ferreira
26 February 2023 22 Porto 1–2 Gil Vicente Porto
20:30 WET (UTC±00:00)
Report
Stadium: Estádio do Dragão
Attendance: 35,509
Referee: Rui Costa
4 March 2023 23 Chaves 1–3 Porto Chaves
20:30 WET (UTC±00:00)
Report
Stadium: Estádio Municipal de Chaves
Attendance: 5,568
Referee: Manuel Oliveira
10 March 2023 24 Porto 3–2 Estoril Porto
20:15 WET (UTC±00:00)
Report
Stadium: Estádio do Dragão
Attendance: 29,116
Referee: Gustavo Correia
19 March 2023 25 Braga 0–0 Porto Braga
18:00 WET (UTC±00:00)
Report
Stadium: Estádio Municipal de Braga
Attendance: 22,256
Referee: João Pinheiro
2 April 2023 26 Porto 1–0 Portimonense Porto
20:30 WEST (UTC+01:00)
Report
Stadium: Estádio do Dragão
Attendance: 35,802
Referee: Miguel Nogueira
7 April 2023 27 Benfica 1–2 Porto Lisbon
18:00 WEST (UTC+01:00)
Report
Stadium: Estádio da Luz
Attendance: 62,028
Referee: Artur Soares Dias
15 April 2023 28 Porto 2–1 Santa Clara Porto
20:30 WEST (UTC+01:00)
Report
Stadium: Estádio do Dragão
Attendance: 40,708
Referee: Claúdio Pereira
22 April 2023 29 Paços de Ferreira 0–2 Porto Paços de Ferreira
20:30 WEST (UTC+01:00)
Report
Stadium: Estádio da Mata Real
Attendance: 7,852
Referee: Fábio Veríssimo
30 April 2023 30 Porto 1–0 Boavista Porto
18:00 WEST (UTC+01:00)
Report
Stadium: Estádio do Dragão
Attendance: 47,925
Referee: Rui Costa
8 May 2023 31 Arouca 0–1 Porto Arouca
21:15 WEST (UTC+01:00)
Report
Stadium: Estádio Municipal de Arouca
Attendance: 4,092
Referee: João Pinheiro
14 May 2023 32 Porto 2–1 Casa Pia Porto
20:30 WEST (UTC+01:00)
Report
Stadium: Estádio do Dragão
Attendance: 35,203
Referee: Manuel Oliveira
20 May 2023 33 Famalicão 2–4 Porto Vila Nova de Famalicão
20:30 WEST (UTC+01:00)
Report
Stadium: Estádio Municipal 22 de Junho
Attendance: 4,992
Referee: Fábio Veríssimo
27 May 2023 34 Porto 3–0 Vitória de Guimarães Porto
18:00 WEST (UTC+01:00)
Report
Stadium: Estádio do Dragão
Attendance: 42,417
Referee: Artur Soares Dias

Taça de Portugal

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16 October 2022 Third round Anadia 0–6 Porto Anadia
20:45 WEST (UTC+01:00)
Report
Stadium: Municipal Engº Sílvio Henriques Cerveira
Referee: Miguel Nogueira
8 November 2022 Fourth round Mafra 0–3 Porto Mafra
20:45 WET (UTC±00:00)
Report
Stadium: Estádio Municipal de Mafra
Referee: Hélder Malheiro
11 January 2023 Fifth round Porto 4–0 Arouca Porto
20:45 WET (UTC±00:00)
Report Stadium: Estádio do Dragão
Referee: João Gonçalves
8 February 2023 Quarter-finals Académico de Viseu 0–1 Porto Viseu
20:45 WET (UTC±0)
Report
Stadium: Estádio do Fontelo
Referee: Gustavo Correia
26 April 2023 Semi-finals
First leg
Famalicão 1–2 Porto Vila Nova de Famalicão
20:30 WEST (UTC+1)
Report
Stadium: Estádio Municipal 22 de Junho
Referee: Gustavo Correia
4 May 2023 Semi-finals
Second leg
Porto 3–2 (a.e.t.)
(5–3 agg.)
Famalicão Porto
20:30 WEST (UTC+1)
Report
Stadium: Estádio do Dragão
Referee: Manuel Mota
4 June 2023 Final Braga 0–2 Porto Oeiras
17:15 WEST (UTC+1)
Report
Stadium: Estádio Nacional
Referee: João Pinheiro

Taça da Liga

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Group stage

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Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification POR MAF VIZ CHA
1 Porto 3 2 1 0 8 2 +6 7 Advance to knockout phase 2–2 4–0
2 Mafra 3 1 2 0 5 4 +1 5 1–1
3 Vizela 3 0 2 1 3 7 −4 2 2–2
4 Chaves 3 0 1 2 3 6 −3 1 0–2 1–2
Source: Liga Portugal
Rules for classification: Tiebreakers
25 November 2022 1 Porto 2–2 Mafra Porto
20:45 WET (UTC±00:00)
Report
Stadium: Estádio do Dragão
Attendance: 22,217
Referee: Miguel Nogueira
8 December 2022 2 Chaves 0–2 Porto Chaves
19:00 WET (UTC±00:00)
Report
Stadium: Estádio Municipal de Chaves
Attendance: 5,360
Referee: Claúdio Pereira
16 December 2022 3 Porto 4–0 Vizela Porto
20:30 WET (UTC±00:00)
Report
Stadium: Estádio do Dragão
Attendance: 21,929
Referee: Vítor Ferreira

Quarter-finals

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21 December 2022 Porto 2–0 Gil Vicente Porto
20:15 WET (UTC±0)
Report
Stadium: Estádio do Dragão
Attendance: 21,813
Referee: Manuel Mota

Semi-finals

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25 January 2023 Porto 3–0 Académico de Viseu Leiria
19:45 WET (UTC±0)
Report
Stadium: Estádio Dr. Magalhães Pessoa
Attendance: 9,576
Referee: Rui Costa

Final

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28 January 2023 Sporting CP 0–2 Porto Leiria
19:45 WET (UTC±0)
Report
Stadium: Estádio Dr. Magalhães Pessoa
Attendance: 19,263
Referee: João Pinheiro

Supertaça Cândido de Oliveira

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30 July 2022 Final Porto 3–0 Tondela Aveiro
20:45 WEST (UTC+01:00)
Report
Stadium: Estádio Municipal de Aveiro
Attendance: 28,205
Referee: Manuel Mota

UEFA Champions League

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Group stage

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Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification POR BRU LEV ATM
1 Portugal Porto 6 4 0 2 12 7 +5 12 Advance to knockout phase 0–4 2–0 2–1
2 Belgium Club Brugge 6 3 2 1 7 4 +3 11 0–4 1–0 2–0
3 Germany Bayer Leverkusen 6 1 2 3 4 8 −4 5[a] Transfer to Europa League 0–3 0–0 2–0
4 Spain Atlético Madrid 6 1 2 3 5 9 −4 5[a] 2–1 0–0 2–2
Source: UEFA
Rules for classification: Group stage tiebreakers
Notes:
  1. ^ a b Head-to-head points: Bayer Leverkusen 4, Atlético Madrid 1.
7 September 2022 1 Atlético Madrid Spain 2–1 Portugal Porto Madrid, Spain
21:00 CEST (UTC+2)
Report
Stadium: Wanda Metropolitano
Attendance: 51,777
Referee: Szymon Marciniak (Poland)
13 September 2022 2 Porto Portugal 0–4 Belgium Club Brugge Porto, Portugal
20:00 WEST (UTC+1)
Report