Football

FC Porto Vs Al-Ahly: POR, AHL Eliminated Despite 8-Goal Thriller

Pepê's goal in the 89th minute gave Porto a 4-4 tie against Al Ahly in a back-and-forth match Monday night, before both teams were eliminated from the Club World Cup on goal differential. Rodrigo Mora, William Gomes and Samu Aghehowa also scored for the Portuguese team. Wessam Abou Ali had a hat trick for the Egyptian team in front of a crowd of 39,893 at MetLife Stadium, where a sea of red jerseys dominated the stands. Both teams pushed for a late goal before the final whistle but neither could score again to finish above Inter Miami after its 2-2 draw with Palmeiras.

Fifa Club world cup 2025 Group A match FC Porto Vs Al-Ahly in Florida
FIFA CWC 2025: FC Porto Vs Al-Ahly | Photo: AP/Frank Franklin II

Players react following the Club World Cup Group A soccer match between FC Porto and Al Ahly in East Rutherford, New Jersey.

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Fifa Club world cup 2025 Group A match FC Porto Vs Al-Ahly in Florida_Ze Pedro
FIFA CWC 2025: FC Porto Vs Al-Ahly | Photo: AP/Frank Franklin II

Porto's Ze Pedro reacts during the Club World Cup Group A soccer match between FC Porto and Al Ahly in East Rutherford, New Jersey.

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Fifa Club world cup 2025 Group A match FC Porto Vs Al-Ahly in Florida_Pepe
FIFA CWC 2025: FC Porto Vs Al-Ahly | Photo: AP/Adam Hunger

Porto's Pepe reacts after scoring his teams fourth goal during the Club World Cup Group A soccer match between FC Porto and Al Ahly in East Rutherford, New Jersey.

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Fifa Club world cup 2025 Group A match FC Porto Vs Al-Ahly in Florida_Trezeguet
FIFA CWC 2025: FC Porto Vs Al-Ahly | Photo: AP/Frank Franklin II

Al Ahly's Trezeguet attempts a shot on goal as Porto's goalkeeper Claudio Ramos reacts during the Club World Cup Group A soccer match between FC Porto and Al Ahly in East Rutherford, New Jersey.

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Fifa Club world cup 2025 Group A match FC Porto Vs Al-Ahly in Florida_Mohamed Ali Ben Romdhane
FIFA CWC 2025: FC Porto Vs Al-Ahly | Photo: AP/Frank Franklin II

Al Ahly's Mohamed Ali Ben Romdhane, left, is congratulated by teammate Al Ahly's Achraf Dari after scoring his team's fourth goal during the Club World Cup Group A soccer match between FC Porto and Al Ahly in East Rutherford, New Jersey.

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Fifa Club world cup 2025 Group A match FC Porto Vs Al-Ahly in Florida_Claudio Ramos
FIFA CWC 2025: FC Porto Vs Al-Ahly | Photo: AP/Frank Franklin II

Porto's goalkeeper Claudio Ramos is airborne as he fails to stop a goal from Al Ahly's Mohamed Ali Ben Romdhane during the Club World Cup Group A soccer match between FC Porto and Al Ahly in East Rutherford, New Jersey.

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Fifa Club world cup 2025 Group A match FC Porto Vs Al-Ahly in Florida_William Gomes
FIFA CWC 2025: FC Porto Vs Al-Ahly | Photo: AP/Adam Hunger

Porto's William Gomes reacts after scoring his teams second goal during the Club World Cup Group A soccer match between FC Porto and Al Ahly in East Rutherford, New Jersey.

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Fifa Club world cup 2025 Group A match FC Porto Vs Al-Ahly in Florida_William Gomes
FIFA CWC 2025: FC Porto Vs Al-Ahly | Photo: AP/Frank Franklin II

Porto's William Gomes, right, reacts as he is tackled by Al Ahly's Mohamed Hany, left, during the Club World Cup Group A soccer match between FC Porto and Al Ahly in East Rutherford, New Jersey.

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Fifa Club world cup 2025 Group A match FC Porto Vs Al-Ahly in Florida_Rodrigo Mora
FIFA CWC 2025: FC Porto Vs Al-Ahly | Photo: AP/Frank Franklin II

Porto's Rodrigo Mora, left, reacts as he kicks the ball past Al Ahly's Ahmed Ramadan to score his team's first goal during the Club World Cup Group A soccer match between FC Porto and Al Ahly in East Rutherford, New Jersey.

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Fifa Club world cup 2025 Group A match FC Porto Vs Al-Ahly in Florida_Wessam Abou Ali
FIFA CWC 2025: FC Porto Vs Al-Ahly | Photo: AP/Adam Hunger

Al Ahly's Wessam Abou Ali reacts after scoring the games first goal during the Club World Cup Group A soccer match between FC Porto and Al Ahly in East Rutherford, New Jersey.

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