FC Porto vs Manchester City prediction | 8 Sep 2026 | xGtoday


FC Porto
Ranking: #40 overall, #3 in Portugal

80.0 → 79.5 (-0.5 over last 10 games)

Rating
1-0 16 May Santa Clara (H) 78.9 -0.3
2-0 09 Aug Alverca (H) 79.1 +0.2
0-2 15 Aug Rio Ave (A) 79.3 +0.2
2-0 23 Aug Arouca (H) 79.6 +0.3
0-3 29 Aug Académico (A) 79.5 -0.1
Manchester City
Ranking: #4 overall, #2 in England

91.2 → 91.0 (-0.2 over last 10 games)

Rating
3-0 13 May Crystal Palace (H) 91.1 +0.3
1-1 19 May Bournemouth (A) 90.5 -0.6
1-2 24 May Aston Villa (H) 89.7 -0.8
2-1 23 Aug Bournemouth (H) 90.1 +0.4
1-4 28 Aug Crystal Palace (A) 91.0 +0.9

FC Porto vs Manchester City: by the numbers

There are 36 places between these two in our European rankings, with Manchester City the higher.

Over their last 10 matches Manchester City have moved -0.2 rating points, against -0.5 for FC Porto.

FC Porto lost 0.5 rating points in the last contest between these two, on 1 Dec 2020.

FC Porto first climbed to joint #11 in our European rankings on 1 Jan 2023.

The best xGtoday rating Manchester City have ever held is 99.5, first set on 6 Sep 2022.