FC Porto vs Liverpool factfile

All the team and individual stats ahead of Wednesday night's Champions League last-16 clash in Estadio do Dragao.

Published : Feb 13, 2018 10:49 IST

Mohamed Salah has been absolutely sensational for Liverpool in every competition this season.
Mohamed Salah has been absolutely sensational for Liverpool in every competition this season.
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Mohamed Salah has been absolutely sensational for Liverpool in every competition this season.

Factfile on FC Porto and Liverpool ahead of the Champions League last 16, first-leg tie between the clubs at the Estadio do Dragao on Wednesday:

Previous meetings:

Liverpool 4 Porto 1 - 2007/08 Champions League group stage

Porto 1 Liverpool 1 - 2007/08 Champions League group stage

Liverpool 2 Porto 0 - 2000/01 UEFA Cup quarter-final second leg

Porto 0 Liverpool 0 - 2000/01 UEFA Cup quarter-final first leg

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Group stage performances:

Porto - second in Group G behind Besiktas

Liverpool - winners of Group E ahead of Sevilla

Leading scorers in all competitions:

Porto: Vincent Aboubakar (26)

Liverpool: Mohamed Salah (29)

European Cup/Champions League best performances:

Porto - winners 1987, 2004

Liverpool - winners 1977, 1978, 1981, 1984, 2005

Quick facts

- This is one of only two last-16 ties featuring a pair of former European champions

- Jose Mourinho's 2003/04 title-winning side was the last Porto team to defeat English opposition (Manchester United) in a knockout tie

- Liverpool is through to the last 16 for the first time in nine years

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