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Inter vs Porto: Inter look to draw first blood when they face Porto at home in the Champions League Round of 16 1st leg clash on Wednesday night.
Match Details:
Teams: Inter vs Porto
Venue: San Siro, Milano, Italy
Date: Thursday 23rd February, 2023
Time: 01:30 AM IST
Live Link: http://www.sonyliv.com/
Preview:
Inter continued their unbeaten run across competitions since late January with a 3-1 home win over Udinese on Sunday in the Serie A.
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Lukaku, Mkhitaryan and Martinez scored for the Nerazzurri to make it 3 league wins in 4 matches.
They aim to translate this form into the UCL in the Round of 16, with an eye still on a trophy.
On the other hand, FC Porto made it 10 wins in succession in a 1-0 home win over Rio Ave in the Liga Portugal.
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Martinez scored the only goal of the contest in the 1st half as they remained in 2nd place with a 5-points deficit.
Porto like Inter will be aiming to get the best out of themselves in the Round of 16 clash and strive for perfection.
It’s a battle between tow evenly matches and in-form sides with a place in the Quarter-Finals at stake.
Form Guide (last 5 matches):
Inter: WDWWW
Porto: WWWWW
Predict 2 players to dominate on Wednesday… ⚡️#UCL pic.twitter.com/gzFM3SzT25
— UEFA Champions League (@ChampionsLeague) February 22, 2023
Last Matches of both teams:
Inter 3-1 Udinese
Porto 1-0 Rio Ave
Where to watch the live stream and broadcast of Inter vs FC Porto in India?
The match is live streamed on Sony LIV App, Jio Cinema; while broadcast is on Sony Sports TEN 1.
The wait is over 🔜 #FCIMFCP #UCL pic.twitter.com/dDgBAwJxKB
— FC Porto (@FCPorto) February 21, 2023
Team News
Correa and Veron are the absentees for either side due to thigh and ankle injuries respectively.
Inter possible 11:
Onana, Skriniar, Acerbi, Bastoni, Darmian, Barella, Brozovic, Calhanoglu, Dimarco, Martinez and Lukaku
FC Porto possible 11:
Costa, Wendell, Marcano, Pepe, Mario, Grujic, Eustaquio, Franco, Pepe, Martinez and Taremi
Prediction: Inter 1-1 Porto
Both teams are unbeaten in 5 and 22 matches respectively this season, which ensures as mentioned a battle of equals.
Porto may have the longer run but Inter are home is a difficult proposition. Hence, we see a draw playing out with the 2nd leg being the deciding factor.
Players to watch out for: Calhanoglu, Martinez, Taremi, Pepe.