2009–10 FC Porto season

Porto

2009–10 season
Chairman	Jorge Nuno Pinto da Costa
Manager	Jesualdo Ferreira
Primeira Liga	3rd
Taça de Portugal	Winners
Taça da Liga	Final
Supertaça Cândido de Oliveira	Winners
UEFA Champions League	Round of 16
Top goalscorer	League: Radamel Falcao (25) All: Radamel Falcao (34)
Home colours Away colours

The 2009–10 season is Futebol Clube do Porto's 76th season in the Primeira Liga, officially known as the Liga Sagres for sponsorship reasons. Porto won their fourth consecutive title last season and will be aiming to match their national record of winning five titles in a row. They are also the current Taça de Portugal holders after defeating Paços de Ferreira 1–0 last season at the Estádio do Jamor.

Club

Technical staff Position Staff Head Coach Jesualdo Ferreira Assistant Coach José Gomes João Pinto Rui Barros Goalkeeping Coach Wil Coort Last updated: 19 June Source: FCPorto.pt

Medical Staff Position Staff Doctor José Carlos Esteves Nélson Puga Nurse José Mário Eduardo Braga José Luís Physioterapist Ângelo Castro Last updated: 19 June Source: FCPorto.pt

Board of directors Position Staff President Jorge Nuno Pinto da Costa Vice-President Reinaldo Teles Chief Administrative Adelino Caldeira Chief Executive Antero Henrique Chief Financial Angelino Ferreira Last updated: 4 February Source: FC Porto.pt

Kit

Supplier: Nike
Sponsor(s): tmn, meo, Super Bock

Home

Away

Gk Home

Gk Away

Last updated: 20 July 2009.
Source: FCPorto.pt

Other information

Public Affairs	Rui Cerqueira
Club Ambassador	Vítor Baía
Ground (capacity and dimensions)	Estádio do Dragão (50,818 / 105m x 68m)

Source:^{[citation needed]}

Squad

Players

As of 3 February 2009. Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules; some limited exceptions apply. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.

No. Pos. Nation Player 1 GK  BRA Helton 2 DF  POR Bruno Alves (captain) 3 MF  POR Raul Meireles 4 DF  SRB Milan Stepanov 5 DF  URU Jorge Fucile 6 MF  COL Fredy Guarín 7 MF  ARG Fernando Belluschi 8 MF  ARG Diego Valeri 9 FW  COL Radamel Falcao 10 MF  URU Cristian Rodríguez 11 MF  ARG Mariano González 12 FW  BRA Hulk 14 DF  POR Rolando 15 DF  URU Álvaro Pereira

No. Pos. Nation Player 16 DF  BRA Maicon 17 FW  POR Silvestre Varela 18 DF  POR Nuno André Coelho 19 FW  ARG Ernesto Farías 20 MF  ARG Tomás Costa 21 DF  GHA David Addy 22 DF  POR Miguel Lopes 24 GK  POR Beto 25 MF  BRA Fernando 28 MF  POR Rúben Micael 29 FW  POR Orlando Sá 31 GK  POL Paweł Kieszek 33 GK  POR Nuno

Transfers

In

Date	Pos.	Name	From	Fee
1 July 2009	DF	Miguel Lopes	Rio Ave	€600,000 (50%)
1 July 2009	FW	Silvestre Varela	Estrela da Amadora	Free
1 July 2009	FW	Orlando Sá	Braga	Undisclosed
1 July 2009	DF	Maicon	Nacional	€1,100,000
1 July 2009	DF	Álvaro Pereira	CFR Cluj	€4,500,000 (80%)
1 July 2009	GK	Beto	Leixões	€750,000
6 July 2009	MF	Fernando Belluschi	Olympiacos	€5,000,000 (50%)
15 July 2009	FW	Radamel Falcao	River Plate	€3,930,000 (60%)
15 July 2009	MF	Diego Valeri	Lanús	€2,300,000 (loan)
23 July 2009	MF	Sebastián Prediguer	Colón	€3,300,000
18 January 2010	MF	Rúben Micael	Nacional	€3,400,000
1 February 2010	DF	David Addy	Randers

Total spending: €24,900,000

Out

Date	Pos.	Name	To	Fee
6 July 2008	MF	Paulo Assunção	Atlético Madrid	€3,500,000
30 June 2009	MF	Diego	Juventus	€250,000 (1%)
30 June 2009	MF	Paulo Machado	Toulouse	€3,500,000
30 June 2009	DF	Pedro Emanuel	Unattached	Retired
30 June 2009	MF	Tarik Sektioui	Ajman Club	Free
30 June 2009	MF	Lucho González	Marseille	€18,000,000 ^(€6,000,000 bonus)
7 July 2009	FW	Lisandro López	Lyon	€24,000,000 ^(€4,000,000 bonus)
11 July 2009	MF	Bruno Gama	Rio Ave	Free
11 July 2009	MF	Vieirinha	PAOK	€300,000
15 July 2009	MF	Ibson	Spartak Moscow	€5,000,000
17 July 2009	GK	Ruca	Marítimo	Free
18 July 2009	DF	Aly Cissokho	Lyon	€15,000,000
22 July 2009	MF	Przemysław Kaźmierczak	Vitória de Setúbal	Free
4 August 2009	DF	João Paulo	Le Mans	€1,500,000
18 August 2009	FW	Ivanildo	Portimonense	Free
24 August 2009	FW	Adriano	Braga	Free
18 January 2010	MF	Mario Bolatti	Fiorentina	€3,500,000

Total income: €74,550,000

Loan out

Date From	Date To	Pos.	Name	Moving To
1 July 2009	30 June 2010	FW	Rui Pedro	Gil Vicente
6 July 2009	30 June 2010	DF	Bernardo Tengarrinha	Olhanense
6 July 2009	30 June 2010	MF	Hugo Ventura	Olhanense
6 July 2009	30 June 2010	MF	André Castro	Olhanense
6 July 2009	30 June 2010	FW	Rabiola	Olhanense
7 July 2009	30 June 2010	DF	André Pinto	Vitória de Setúbal
10 July 2009	30 June 2010	DF	Nuno Coelho	Villarreal
10 July 2009	30 June 2010	MF	Daniel Candeias	Recreativo de Huelva
16 July 2009	30 June 2010	MF	Hélder Barbosa	Vitória de Setúbal
20 July 2009	30 June 2010	MF	Pelé	Real Valladolid
31 January 2010	30 June 2010	FW	Wason Rentería	Braga
22 July 2009	30 June 2010	MF	Pitbull	Marítimo
25 July 2009	30 June 2010	DF	Milan Stepanov	Málaga
17 August 2009	30 June 2010	DF	Nelson Benítez	Leixões
31 January 2010	30 June 2010	DF	Cristian Săpunaru	Rapid București
27 January 2010	30 June 2010	MF	Sebastián Prediguer	Boca Juniors

Statistics

Squad statistics

Last updated on 22 February 2010.

No.	Pos	Nat	Player	Total		Primeira Liga		Champions League		Taça de Portugal		Taça da Liga
				Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals
1	GK	BRA	Helton	25	-17	19+0	-14	6+0	-3	0+0	0	0+0	0
2	DF	POR	Bruno Alves	29	4	19+0	3	7+0	1	2+0	0	1+0	0
3	MF	POR	Raul Meireles	26	2	17+0	1	7+0	0	2+0	1	0+0	0
6	MF	COL	Fredy Guarín	24	0	2+11	0	2+4	0	0+1	0	2+2	0
7	MF	ARG	Fernando Belluschi	24	2	15+2	1	3+1	0	1+0	0	2+0	1
8	MF	ARG	Diego Valeri	13	0	0+6	0	1+1	0	2+0	0	3+0	0
9	FW	COL	Radamel Falcao	42	34	28	25	8	4	5	5	0+1	0
10	MF	URU	Cristian Rodríguez	22	3	7+6	2	5+0	0	3+0	1	0+1	0
11	MF	ARG	Mariano González	27	3	11+4	1	3+1	0	2+2	1	4+0	1
12	FW	BRA	Hulk	21	7	12+1	2	6+1	3	1+0	2	0+0	0
13	DF	URU	Jorge Fucile	27	1	19+0	0	4+0	0	3+0	1	1+0	0
14	DF	POR	Rolando	29	5	19+0	2	6+0	1	3+0	2	1+0	0
15	DF	URU	Álvaro Pereira	31	1	18+0	1	7+0	0	3+0	0	2+1	0
16	DF	BRA	Maicon	10	0	2+1	0	1+0	0	2+0	0	3+1	0
17	FW	POR	Silvestre Varela	24	11	12+3	8	2+2	1	3+0	1	1+1	1
18	DF	POR	Nuno André Coelho	5	0	0+0	0	0+0	0	1+0	0	4+0	0
19	FW	ARG	Ernesto Farías	22	7	3+12	5	0+4	0	1+1	2	1+0	0
20	MF	ARG	Tomás Costa	19	1	2+8	1	1+2	0	1+1	0	4+0	0
21	DF	ROU	Cristian Săpunaru	9	0	4+1	0	2+2	0	0+0	0	0+0	0
22	DF	POR	Miguel Lopes	7	0	2+1	0	0+0	0	0+0	0	4+0	0
24	GK	POR	Beto	6	-6	1+0	-1	1+0	-1	4+0	-4	0+0	0
25	MF	BRA	Fernando	27	0	18+0	0	6+0	0	3+0	0	0+0	0
26	MF	ARG	Sebastián Prediguer	3	0	0+0	0	0+0	0	1+0	0	2+0	0
28	MF	POR	Rúben Micael	8	0	4+0	0	1+0	0	1+0	0	1+1	0
29	FW	POR	Orlando Sá	7	1	0+2	0	0+0	0	1+0	0	2+2	1
33	GK	POR	Nuno	4	0	0+0	0	0+0	0	0+0	0	4+0	0
45	MF	POR	Sérgio Oliveira	3	0	0+0	0	0+0	0	0+0	0	0+3	0
	DF	GHA	David Addy	0	0	0+0	0	0+0	0	0+0	0	0+0	0

Top scorers

Last updated on 22 February

Position	Nation	Number	Name	Primeira Liga	Champions League	Taça de Portugal	Taça da Liga	Total
1		9	Radamel Falcao	16	4	3	0	23
2		17	Silvestre Varela	8	1	1	1	11
3		12	Hulk	2	3	2	0	7
=		19	Ernesto Farías	5	0	2	0	7
5		14	Rolando	2	1	2	0	5
6		2	Bruno Alves	3	1	0	0	4
/	/	/	Own goals	3	1	0	0	4

Disciplinary record

Last updated on 22 February

Position	Nation	Number	Name	Primeira Liga		Champions League		Taça de Portugal		Taça da Liga		Total
GK		1	Helton	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0
DF		2	Bruno Alves	5	0	1	0	1	0	0	0	7	0
MF		3	Raul Meireles	6	0	1	0	2	0	0	0	9	0
MF		6	Fredy Guarín	1	0	1	0	0	0	1	0	3	0
FW		9	Radamel Falcao	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	0
MF		10	Cristian Rodríguez	1	0	0	0	2	1	1	0	4	1
MF		11	Mariano González	2	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	2	1
FW		12	Hulk	3	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	4	1
DF		13	Jorge Fucile	2	0	1	0	1	0	0	0	4	0
DF		14	Rolando	1	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	3	0
DF		15	Álvaro Pereira	5	0	2	0	1	0	1	0	9	0
DF		16	Maicon	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0
DF		17	Silvestre Varela	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	1	0
MF		20	Tomás Costa	2	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	3	0
DF		21	Cristian Săpunaru	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0
DF		22	Miguel Lopes	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	0
GK		24	Beto	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0
MF		25	Fernando	6	0	4	1	1	0	0	0	11	1
MF		28	Rúben Micael	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0
			TOTALS	42	1	12	2	11	1	4	0	69	4

Start formations

Qnt	Formation	Match(es)
12	4–3–3	1–10 Primeira Liga, 1–3 UEFA Champions League, 1 Taça de Portugal

Last updated: 24 November
Source: Match reports in Competitive matches
Only competitive matches.

Starting 11

No. Pos. Nat. Name MS Notes 1 GK Helton 25 13 DF Fucile 27 2 DF Alves 29 14 DF Rolando 29 15 DF Pereira 30 27 MF Fernando 24 3 MF Meireles 26 7 MF Belluschi 21 Rúben Micael has 7 starts 12 FW Hulk 19 9 FW Falcao 26 11 FW González 20 Varela has 18 starts Last updated: 2010-02-10 Source: Squad stats and Start formations. Only competitive matches. Using the most used start formation. Ordered by position on pitch (from back right to front left).

Helton Fucile Alves Rolando Pereira Meireles Fernando Rúben Micael Falcao González Hulk

Pre-season

Fixtures

Game	Date	Competition	Venue	Opponent	Result F–A	Attendance	Man of the Match
1	11 July	Friendly	CTFD PortoGaia	Tourizense	3–1	0	Hulk
2	15 July	Friendly	Municipal de Aveiro	Leixões	3–1	13,032	Hulk
3	18 July	Friendly	Estádio do Dragão	Monaco	3–0	38,211	Pereira
4	23 July	Friendly	Municipal de Albufeira	Dinamo București	1–0	6,000	Varela
5	27 July	Peace Cup	Nuevo Colombino	Lyon	0–2		Hulk
6	29 July	Peace Cup	Ramón Sánchez Pizjuán	Beşiktaş	0–0
7	31 July	Peace Cup	La Rosaleda	Aston Villa	1–2
8	9 August	Supertaça Cândido de Oliveira	Municipal de Aveiro	Paços de Ferreira	2–0	15,722	Farías

Peace Cup

Group D

Team	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts		POR	BEŞ	LYO
Porto	2	1	1	0	2	0	+2	4				2–0
Beşiktaş	2	0	2	0	1	1	0	2		0–0
Lyon	2	0	1	1	1	3	−2	1			1–1

Source: ^{[citation needed]}

Lyon v Porto

27 July 2009 (2009-07-27) Match 1	Lyon	0–2	Porto	Huelva
22:30 (CEST)		Report	Hulk 9', 75'	Stadium: Estadio Nuevo Colombino Referee: Eduardo Iturralde González (Spain)

Beşiktaş v Porto

29 July 2009 (2009-07-29) Match 2	Beşiktaş	0–0	Porto	Huelva
22:30 (CEST)	Sivok  29' Hološko  65'	Report	Lopes  54' Belluschi  66' Hulk  90+3'	Stadium: Estadio Nuevo Colombino Attendance: 500 Referee: Michael Koukoulakis (Greece)

Semi-final

31 July 2009

20:30 (CEST)

Porto	1–2	Aston Villa
Hulk 90' (pen.)	Report	Heskey 14' Sidwell 37'

La Rosaleda, Málaga

Referee: Michael Koukoulakis (Greece)

Overall

Competition	Started round	Current position / round	Final position / round	First match	Last match
Supertaça Cândido de Oliveira	—	—	Winner	9 August
Primeira Liga	—	3rd		13 August	9 May
UEFA Champions League	Group stage	Round of 16		15 September
Taça de Portugal	Third Round	Semi-finals		17 October
Taça da Liga	Third Round	Final		5 January	20 March

Updated to match played 10 February
Source: Competitions

Supertaça Cândido de Oliveira

See also: Supertaça Cândido de Oliveira

9 August 2009

20:45 GMT

Porto	2–0	Paços de Ferreira
Farías 59' Alves 89'	Report

Municipal de Aveiro, Aveiro

Attendance: 15722

Referee: Jorge Sousa

Primeira Liga

See also: 2009–10 Primeira Liga

Table

Pos	Team v t e	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	Qualification or relegation
1	Benfica (C)	30	24	4	2	78	20	+58	76	Qualification to Champions League group stage
2	Braga	30	22	5	3	48	20	+28	71	Qualification to Champions League third qualifying round
3	Porto	30	21	5	4	70	26	+44	68	Qualification to Europa League play-off round[a]
4	Sporting CP	30	13	9	8	42	26	+16	48	Qualification to Europa League third qualifying round
5	Marítimo	30	11	8	11	42	43	−1	41[b]	Qualification to Europa League second qualifying round

Source: LPFP
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) head-to-head points; 3) head-to-head goal difference; 4) head-to-head goals scored; 5) goal difference; 6) number of goals scored.
(C) Champions
Notes:

1. Porto qualified for the play-off round of 2010–11 UEFA Europa League after winning the 2009–10 Taça de Portugal.
2. Marítimo ahead of Vitória de Guimarães on head-to-head record; Vitória de Guimarães–Marítimo 1–2, Marítimo–Vitória de Guimarães 0–1.

Results

Summary

Overall								Home						Away
Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD
20	13	4	3	43	15	+28	43	9	2	0	28	9	+19	4	2	3	15	6	+9

Last updated: 22 February.
Source: Liga Sagres

By Round

Round	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	13	14	15	16	17	18	19	20	21	22	23	24	25	26	27	28	29	30
Ground	A	H	A	H	A	H	A	H	H	A	H	A	H	A	H	H	A	H	A	H	A	H	A	A	H	A	H	A	H	A
Result	D	W	W	W	L	W	W	W	D	L	W	W	W	L	W	D	W	W	D	W
Position	5	4	3	3	3	3	3	3	3	3	3	3	3	3	3	3	3	3	3	3

Updated to match(es) played on 7 February. Source: Matches
A = Away; H = Home; W = Win; D = Draw; L = Loss

Matches

16 August 2009
18:00 GMT

Paços de Ferreira	1–1	Porto
Fucile 11' (o.g.) Danielson  53' William  56'	(Report)	Hulk  17'  55' Falcao 79' González  90'

Estádio da Mata Real, Paços de Ferreira

Attendance: 4,654

Referee: Carlos Xistra

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23 August 2009
20:15 GMT

Porto	3–0	Nacional
Meireles  21' Falcao 68' (pen.) Rolando 78' Rodríguez 86'	(Report)	Cléber  40'  64' Patacas  64'

Estádio do Dragão, Porto

Attendance: 40,309

Referee: João Ferreira

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29 August 2009
21:15 GMT

Naval	1–3	Porto
Ouattara  65' Rolando 75' (o.g.)	(Report)	Falcao 8' Varela 61' Farías 77'

Estádio Municipal José Bento Pessoa, Figueira da Foz

Attendance: 4,261

Referee: Elmano Santos

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12 September 2009
19:00 GMT

Porto	4–1	Leixões
Varela 20' Hulk 23' (pen.) Fernando  28' Rolando 32' Falcao 41'	(Report)	Laranjeiro  22' Morais  23' Faioli  52' Pouga 76'

Estádio do Dragão, Porto

Attendance: 38,117

Referee: Vasco Santos

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21 September 2009
21:15 GMT

Braga	1–0	Porto
Mossoró  36' Pereira  45' Alan 69' Matheus  82'	(Report)	Falcao  26' Hulk  28'

Estádio AXA, Braga

Attendance: 17,215

Referee: Pedro Proença

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26 September 2009
19:15 GMT

Porto	1–0	Sporting CP
Falcao 3' Meireles  12' Alves  56' Fucile  65' Costa  78'	(Report)	Veloso  26'  90+2' Polga  34'  52' Abel  36'

Estádio do Dragão, Porto

Attendance: 46,511

Referee: Duarte Gomes

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4 October 2009
20:15 GMT

Olhanense	0–3	Porto
Duarte  52' Guga  78'	(Report)	Falcao 13', 84' Pereira  37' Alves 45' Guarín  78'

Estádio José Arcanjo, Olhão

Attendance: 7,987

Referee: Pedro Henriques

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25 October 2009
20:15 GMT

Porto	3–2	Académica
González 64' Alves  66' Farías 67', 81'	(Report)	Coelho  70' Pedro 76' Berger  86' Sougou 90+2'

Estádio do Dragão, Porto

Attendance: 29,209

Referee: Hugo Miguel

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30 October 2009
20:15 GMT

Porto	1–1	Belenenses
Farías 62' Alves  74'	(Report)	Lima  45+1' Santos  64' Nélson  84'

Estádio do Dragão, Porto

Attendance: 31,819

Referee: Olegário Benquerença

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11 November 2009
18:00 GMT

Marítimo	1–0	Porto
Rolando 29' (o.g.) Diawara  56' Sousa  90+1'	(Report)	Săpunaru  73' Pereira  75' Costa  85'

Estádio dos Barreiros, Funchal

Attendance: 4,900

Referee: Paulo Baptista

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29 November 2009
20:45 GMT

Porto	2–1	Rio Ave
Hulk 23' Pereira  69' Varela 81' Maicon  85' Beto  90+3'	(Report)	Sílvio 11' Tomás 25' José Gaspar  37' Gama  73' Carlos  77' Tarantini  80'

Estádio do Dragão, Porto

Attendance: 22,512

Referee: Paulo Costa

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4 December 2009
20:15 GMT

Vitória de Guimarães	1–4	Porto
Andrezinho 45+1' Serginho  50' Douglas  50' Assiss  90+3'	(Report)	Varela 10' Falcao 31' Meireles  40' Fernando  44' Alves 66' Rodríguez 87'

Estádio D. Afonso Henriques, Guimarães

Attendance: 18,110

Referee: Jorge Sousa

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13 December 2009
20:15 GMT

Porto	2–0	Vitória de Setúbal
Farías 10' Varela 31'	(Report)	Lima  26' Zoro  36'

Estádio do Dragão, Porto

Attendance: 32,519

Referee: Pedro Henriques

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20 December 2009
20:15 GMT

Benfica	1–0	Porto
Saviola 22',  43' David Luiz  25' Pereira  86'	(Report)	Falcao  68' Fernando  80' Alves  86' Rodríguez  86'

Estádio da Luz, Lisboa

Attendance: Lucílio Baptista

Referee: 58,659

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10 January
20:15 GMT

Porto	3–2	União de Leiria
Falcao 15', 64' Alves 37' Fernando  90'  90+1'	(Report)	Diego Gaúcho 31' Ronny 52',  65' Vinícius  59'  65' Ðuričić

Estádio do Dragão, Porto

Attendance: 24,209

Referee: Elmano Santos

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16 January 2010
19:15 GMT

Porto	1–1	Paços de Ferreira
Meireles  78' Falcao 85' Guarín  90+4' Alves  90+4'	(Report)	Danielson  11' Ozéia  58'  88' Pedrinha  59' William  88' Cássio  90+2'

Estádio do Dragão, Porto

Attendance: 26,706

Referee: Rui Costa

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30 January 2010
17:00 GMT

Nacional	0–4	Porto
Alex Bruno  9'  28' Patacas  76' Luís Alberto  77'	(Report)	Varela 30' (pen.), 84' Falcao 54', 61' González  54' Fernando  68'

Estádio da Madeira, Funchal

Attendance: 3,204

Referee: Carlos Xistra

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7 February 2010
20:15 GMT

Porto	3–0	Naval
Costa 39' Falcao  68', 79' Pereira  78' Varela 88'	(Report)	Hauw  25' Cruz  68'

Estádio do Dragão, Porto

Referee: Hugo Miguel

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13 February 2010
21:15 GMT

Leixões	0–0	Porto
Zé Manel  7' Pouga  71' Nélson  71' Tavares  75'	(Report)	Rúben Micael  31' Rolando  54'

Estádio do Mar, Porto

Attendance: 4,802

Referee: Bruno Paixão

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21 February 2010
20:15 GMT

Porto	5–1	Braga
Meireles 15',  39' Pereira 34' Falcao 35', 72' Fucile  50' Belluschi 83'	(Report)	Mossoró  8' Paulo César  53' Paulão  54' Oliveira  58' Bastos  84' Alan 90+1'

Estádio do Dragão, Porto

Attendance: 46,403

Referee: Olegário Benquerença

UEFA Champions League

See also: 2009–10 UEFA Champions League

Group stage

Main article: 2009–10 UEFA Champions League group stage § Group D

Pos	Team v t e	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	Qualification		CHE	POR	ATM	APO
1	Chelsea	6	4	2	0	11	4	+7	14	Advance to knockout phase		—	1–0	4–0	2–2
2	Porto	6	4	0	2	8	3	+5	12			0–1	—	2–0	2–1
3	Atlético Madrid	6	0	3	3	3	12	−9	3	Transfer to Europa League		2–2	0–3	—	0–0
4	APOEL	6	0	3	3	4	7	−3	3			0–1	0–1	1–1	—

Source: RSSSF

15 September 2009

19:45 GMT

Chelsea	1–0	Porto
Essien  15' Malouda  18' Anelka 48'	(Report)	Fernando  78'  90'

Stamford Bridge, London

Attendance: 41,597

Referee: Konrad Plautz

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30 September 2009

20:45

Porto	2–0	Atlético Madrid
Falcao 75' Rolando 82'	(Report)	Assunção  36' Perea  48'

Estádio do Dragão, Porto

Attendance: 37,609

Referee: Nicola Rizzoli

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21 October 2009

20:45

Porto	2–1	APOEL
Hulk 33', 48' (pen.) González  73' Helton  90+1'	(Report)	Pereira 22' (o.g.) Satsias  23' Grnčarov  36' Breška  55' Broerse  81'

Estádio do Dragão, Porto

Attendance: 31,212

Referee: Felix Brych

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3 November 2009

20:45

APOEL	0–1	Porto
Charalambides  51' Elia  52' Pinto  74'	(Report)	Falcao 83' Pereira  86'

GSP Stadium, Nicosia

Attendance: 20,825

Referee: Damir Skomina

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25 November 2009

20:45

Porto	0–1	Chelsea
Fernando  51' Meireles  79'	(Report)	Ballack  58' Anelka 69'

Estádio do Dragão, Porto

Attendance: 38,410

Referee: Jonas Eriksson

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8 December 2009

20:45

Atlético Madrid	0–3	Porto
Simão  43' Agüero  44' Juanito  88'	(Report)	Alves 1' Falcao 14' Hulk 76' Guarín  72'

Vicente Calderón, Madrid

Attendance: 24,603

Referee: Stéphane Lannoy

First knockout round

See also: 2009–10 UEFA Champions League knockout stage

First leg

17 February 2010

19:45 GMT

Porto	2–1	Arsenal
Varela 11' Falcao 51'	(Report)	Campbell 18'

Estádio do Dragão, Porto

Attendance: 40,717

Referee: Martin Hansson (Sweden)

Second leg

9 March 2010

19:45 GMT

Arsenal	5–0	Porto
Bendtner 10', 25', 90+1',  44' Vermaelen  38' Nasri 63' Eboué 66'	Report	Falcao  24' Pereira  59' Fucile  90'

Emirates Stadium, London

Referee: Frank De Bleeckere (Belgium)

Arsenal advances 6–2 on aggregate.

Taça de Portugal

See also: 2009–10 Taça de Portugal

Third round

17 October 2009
20:15 GMT

Porto	4–0	Sertanense
Hulk 5', 87' Farías 10', 39' (pen.)	(Report)

Estádio do Dragão, Porto

Attendance: 30,000

Referee: João Capela

Fourth round

2 January 2010
20:15 GMT

Oliveirense	0–2	Porto
	(Report)	Fernando Meireles 43',  69' Rolando 64'

Estádio Municipal de Águeda, Águeda

Referee: Carlos Xistra

Fifth round

20 January 2010
20:45 GMT

Belenenses	2–2	Porto
Lima 13', 80' Pelé  9' Dević  24' Barge  42' Gómez  55' Celestino  106'	(Report)	Falcao 15' Rodríguez 85',  23'  89' Fucile  45+1' Meireles  61' Pereira  118'
Penalties
	9–10

Estádio do Restelo, Lisbon

Attendance: 4,000

Referee: Olegário Benquerença

Quarter-finals

2 February 2010
20:45 GMT

Porto	5–2	Sporting CP
Rolando 19',  32' Falcao 34', 42' Varela 48',  48' González 57'	(Report)	Izmailov 22' A. Silva  23' Grimi  31' Carriço  38'

Estádio do Dragão, Porto

Attendance: 36,614

Referee: Paulo Baptista

Semi-finals

First leg

24 March 2010
GMT

Rio Ave	–	Porto

Estádio dos Arcos, Vila do Conde

Second leg

14 April 2010
GMT

Porto	4–0	Rio Ave

Estádio do Dragão, Porto

Taça da Liga

See also: 2009–10 Taça da Liga

Third round

Pos	Team v t e	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	Qualification
1	Porto	3	2	1	0	3	0	+3	7	Advance to knockout phase
2	Académica	3	2	1	0	3	1	+2	7
3	Leixões	3	0	1	2	1	3	−2	1
4	Estoril	3	0	1	2	2	5	−3	1

Source: ^{[citation needed]}

Semi-final

10 February 2010
20:15 GMT

Porto	1–0	Académica
Pereira  26' Guarín  56' González 82'		Vouho  45+1' Ribeiro  80' Ricardo  90' Pedrinho  90+3'

Estádio do Dragão, Porto

Attendance: 22,702

Referee: Pedro Proença

Final

21 March 2010

19:15 BST

Benfica	3–0	Porto
Amorim 10' Martins 44' Cardozo 90+2'

Estádio Algarve, Faro

Attendance: 23,430

Referee: Jorge Sousa

External links

• FC Porto official website
• UEFA Champions League
• Portal dos Dragões
• Social networking for FC Porto fans
• FCPorto-videos.net