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Porto Edges Atlético de Madrid 1-0 in Do Dragão Friendly

Porto secured an early boost under coach Francesco Farioli with a solitary goal on the eve of the domestic season.

Julián Álvarez conduce la pelota en el amistoso que Atlético de Madrid perdió ante Porto.
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Overview

  • Víctor Froholdt struck just before halftime to hand Porto the victory in their first preseason match.
  • Farioli made his debut after replacing Martín Anselmi following Porto’s Club World Cup group-stage exit.
  • New signing Luuk de Jong was officially presented to supporters during the friendly.
  • Atlético featured six summer signings in two lineups and showed defensive lapses alongside limited offensive chances.
  • A pre-match ceremony paid tribute to former Porto players Diogo Jota and André Silva before both clubs shift focus to their league openers.