Enzo Fernandez features in Manchester City victory over FC Porto

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Last updated Sep 9, 2026

Enzo Fernandez features in Manchester City victory over FC Porto
Summary

Manchester City secured a 2-0 win against FC Porto at the Estádio do Dragão. Erling Haaland scored in the 47th minute following an assist from Enzo Fernandez, who recently joined the club from Chelsea. The match remained scoreless until halftime, though the intensity escalated following an on-field collision between Marc Guehi and Gabri Veiga. Porto goalkeeper Diogo Costa prevented further scoring with several saves throughout the contest. This appearance marked the second start for Fernandez since his deadline day transfer to Manchester City. The midfielder expressed gratitude for the reception he received from his new teammates and head coach Enzo Maresca.

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  • Manchester City defeated FC Porto 2-0 at the Estádio do Dragão.
  • Erling Haaland scored the opening goal in the 47th minute.
  • Enzo Fernandez provided the assist for the opening goal.
  • The match saw an increase in intensity following a collision between Marc Guehi and Gabri Veiga.
  • Enzo Fernandez has made two starts for Manchester City since his move.
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  • 8:50 PMYahoo SportsWhen the heat rose against FC Porto, a Manchester City midfielder rose to meet it
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Enzo Fernandez has now made two starts for Manchester City since completing his deadline day move for Chelsea. The Argentinian midfielder was impressive against Coventry City and he played a vital rol...

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