Fernandez and Haaland Get ratings as City secure solid win at Dragao

Erling Haaland's 47th‑minute strike gave Manchester City the lead at Estadio do Dragao, and the Mancunian outfit went on to add a second in injury time. Manchester City Players Rated highly after the solid win vs Porto in the UEFA Champions League.

The Mancunian side started brightly, creating several chances and keeping Porto under pressure, but both halves remained goalless at the break.

Second‑half breakthrough

Just after the interval, Haaland doubled the advantage, finding the net in injury time to seal a 2‑0 victory and cement the solid win for City.

Player ratings

Enzo Fernandez earned an 8/10 for controlling the midfield and providing the assist for the opening goal, showcasing why he is a key figure under Enzo Maresca.

Goalkeeper Gianluigi Donnarumma kept a clean sheet with a 6.5/10 rating, while right‑back Matheus Nunes (7/10), centre‑backs Ruben Dias (7/10) and Marc Guehi (7.5/10) were solid defensively. Left‑back Josko Gvardiol (7/10) contributed both defensively and in attack.

Midfielders Ayyoub Bouaddi (7/10) and Elliot Anderson (7/10) added energy, with Anderson creating two key chances. Wingers Antoine Semenyo (7/10) and Rayan Cherki (7/10) were active, and Phil Foden (7/10) troubled his marker despite not scoring.

The win puts Manchester City in a strong position on the road in the UEFA Champions League, reinforcing their campaign after a confident first‑leg performance.