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UEFA Champions League 2023-24: Barcelona Beat Porto 2-1 To Return To Knockout Stage - In Pics

Two former Benfica players teamed up against Porto to help put Barcelona back in the knockout stage of the UEFA Champions League 2023-24 season. Portuguese duo Joao Felix and Joao Cancelo each scored a goal as Barcelona defeated Porto 2-1 on Tuesday to secure their return to the knockout rounds after two consecutive group-stage eliminations. It will be the first time since Lionel Messi left the club that Barcelona will be playing again in the knockout stage of Europe’s top club competition. Barcelona reached 12 points, three more than both Porto and Shakhtar Donetsk, who defeated Antwerp 1-0 earlier Tuesday. A draw or a loss could have left Barcelona in danger of yet another early elimination.

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UEFA Champions League 2023-24: Barcelona vs Porto
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Two former Benfica players teamed up against Porto to help put Barcelona back in the knockout stage of the UEFA Champions League 2023-24 season. Portuguese duo Joao Felix and Joao Cancelo each scored a goal as Barcelona defeated Porto 2-1 on Tuesday to secure their return to the knockout rounds after two consecutive group-stage eliminations. It will be the first time since Lionel Messi left the club that Barcelona will be playing again in the knockout stage of Europe’s top club competition. Barcelona reached 12 points, three more than both Porto and Shakhtar Donetsk, who defeated Antwerp 1-0 earlier Tuesday. A draw or a loss could have left Barcelona in danger of yet another early elimination.

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