Porto defender Martim Fernandes reacts after conceding an own goal that let Nottingham Forest back in their Europa League tie.
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Porto howler gifts Forest hope after UEL first leg

Nottingham Forest's Europa League hopes remain intact after a comical own goal helped them get out of their quarterfinal first leg at FC Porto with a 1-1 draw.
Apr 9, 2026, 10:54 pm - PA

Match Timeline

FC Porto
Nottingham Forest
  • KO
  • 11
  • 13
  • 15
  • 19
  • HT
  • 45
  • 59
  • 60
  • 61
  • 74
  • 74
  • FT

Match Commentary

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Match ends, FC Porto 1, Nottingham Forest 1.
90'+5'
Second Half ends, FC Porto 1, Nottingham Forest 1.
90'+5'
Attempt saved. Thiago Silva (FC Porto) header from the centre of the box is saved in the top centre of the goal by Stefan Ortega (Nottingham Forest). Assisted by Alan Varela with a cross.
Match Stats
FCPNFO
Possession
51.8%
48.251.8
48.2%
Shots on Goal
8
2
Shot Attempts
16
6
Yellow Cards
1
0
Corner Kicks
5
2
Saves
2
7