| Minute | Text commentary |
| 48' | Quaresma fouls Cruz and Inter win a free kick on the stroke of half time. |
| 48' | Pizarro's inswinger is headed clear by McCarthy. |
| 48' | Porto lead Inter 2-0 at half time. |
| 47' | Cordoba brings down Quaresma on the left wing and is cautioned by Valentin Ivanov. |
| 47' | Hugo Almeida's inwsinging cross goes out of play at the far post. |
| 46' | Cruz is beaten to Pizarro's outwsinging cross and Porto clear. |
| 45' | Quaresma finds space for a 25-yard shot. Julio Cesar saves. |
| 45' | 3 minutes of overtime. |
| 43' | David Pizarro fails to connect with a Figo cross for what could have been a spectacular shot. |
| 42' | Free kick to Inter 30 yards out on the left. Figo's cross is caught by Vitor Baia. |
| 41' | Julio Cruz is yellow-carded for a foul on Cech. |
| 39' | Luis Figo's long-range cross is collected by Vitor Baia. |
| 35' | McCarthy's free kick is blocked by the Inter wall. The South African striker's shot from the rebound takes a slight deflection off Veron and goes in at the bottom right corner. 2-0 to Porto. |
| 34' | Veron fouls Jorginho from behind and Porto win a free kick in a central and dangerous position 25 yards out. |
| 33' | Free kick to Porto 35 yards out on the right. Quaresma's cross goes out of play at the far post. |
| 32' | Figo's cross is headed clear by Hugo Almeida. |
| 31' | Back at the other end again Inter win another corner as Bosingwa fails to keep the ball in play. |
| 30' | Inter come straight back at the Portuguese and win a left-wing corner. Figo's cross is collected by Vitor Baia. |
| 30' | The Porto keeper plays a long ball forward to Almeida, who blasts over from 40 yards. |
| 29' | Julio Cesar comes off his line to beat Hugo Almeida to Bosingwa's high ball in from the right. |
| 27' | The Nerazzurri right-winger crosses, Porto clear. |
| 27' | Figo has another run on goal but loses control of the ball and Pedro Emanuel sweeps clear. |
| 26' | Figo runs into a Porto sandwich and wins Inter a free kick on the right edge of the Porto box. |
| 24' | McCarthy misses a chance to increase Porto's lead from Cech's cross into the Nerazzurri area. |
| 22' | Bosingwa crosses, Materazzi turns the ball into his own net. 1-0 to Porto. |
| 21' | Walter Samuel meets Figo's corner and heads over the Porto bar. |
| 21' | Jorginho is fouled by Cambiasso 35 yards out on the right. Free kick to Porto. |
| 20' | Two good chances for Inter. Cruz goes through on goal then has his shot blocked by Vitor Baia. Moments later Solari's shot is deflected out for a corner. |
| 19' | Julio Cruz meets a Favalli pass then feeds through to Figo on the edge of the Porto box. The flag goes up for offside. |
| 18' | Cruz receives from Figo in the Porto half then wins a free kick for a foul from behind by Pedro Emanuel. |
| 16' | El Cuchu intercepts a Lucho Gonzalez pass and sets up a Nerazzurri counter-attack. Figo races down the right then crosses. Cruz fails to connect and the ball goes out for a goal kick. |
| 15' | Quaresma goes down after a confrontation with Cordoba on the left flank. Free kick to Porto. |
| 15' | Jorginho's low cross is cleared by Cambiasso. |
| 14' | Solari's low cross from the left is cleared by Pepe and Porto break. McCarthy crosses from the left channel, Materazzi clears and it's a Porto throw-in on the left-wing touchline. |
| 11' | Figo wins a duel with Pedro Emanuel and a corner kick for Inter. |
| 10' | A let-off for Inter as McCarthy meets Pepe's cross then blasts over from close range. |
| 9' | Inter captain Cordoba handles McCarthy's cross from the left and Porto win a free kick. |
| 8' | Porto break down the left. Lucho Gonzalez crosses, Materazzi blocks and concedes a throw-in. |
| 7' | Materazzi's header from Figo's cross is deflected out at the far post and the Nerazzurri win another corner. Figo's corner kick is cleared by Jorginho. |
| 6' | Inter win the first corner of the match. |
| 6' | Figo's inwsinger is half-cleared. Samuel tries an acrobatic shot from the rebound but Porto clear. Inter remain in attack and win another corner. |
| 5' | Figo's cross into the box is headed clear by Pedro Emanuel. |
| 4' | Inter win a free kick in a central position 40 yards out for a foul on Pizarro. |
| 4' | Play is interrupted as the Chilean midfielder receives treatment. |
| 2' | Quaresma is caught by Cordoba as he runs on goal. Free kick to Porto 25 yards out. |
| 2' | Lucho Gonzalez's curling free kick is a shade wide of the left post. |
| 1' | Welcome to the Estádio do Dragão for tonight's Champions League Matchday 3 clash between Porto and Inter. |
| 1' | Roberto Mancini has made three changes to the side that beat Livorno 5-0 on Sunday. David Pizarro and Luis Figo return in a 4-5-1 line-up with Cruz the lone striker up front. And Julio Cesar is back between the posts as Toldo starts on the bench. |
| 1' | Inter kick off in Porto. |
| Minute | Text commentary |
| 50' | Full time. Inter are beaten 2-0 in Porto. |
| 48' | Porto bring on Ibson for Jorginho. |
| 46' | Bosingwa fouls Recoba on the left wing. Free kick to Inter. |
| 46' | Recoba crosses, Cambiasso pokes wide. |
| 45' | Materazzi's long ball into the Porto box is too long for Cruz and the home side win a goal kick. |
| 45' | 3 minutes of stoppage time to play. |
| 41' | Cordoba heads wide a Recoba corner. |
| 40' | Inter survive a scare as Cordoba blocks Hugo Almeida's diagonal shot then Ivanildo sends his follow-up wide. |
| 37' | Julio Cruz runs on to a through ball, brings it down in the box, turns then shoots home. El Jardinero is flagged offside. |
| 37' | Mancini brings on Ze Maria for Figo. |
| 37' | Adriaanse replaces Quaresma with Ivanildo. |
| 35' | The free kick is cleared as far as the edge of the box. Jorginho pounces on the loose ball and fires wide. |
| 35' | At the other end Adriano fires over the bar from 30 yards. |
| 34' | Favalli is booked for fouling Jorginho from behind. |
| 33' | El Chino's curling free kick is just wide of the right post. |
| 32' | Free kick to Inter in a central position 30 yards out. |
| 29' | Julio Cesar saves Quaresma's long-range shot. |
| 28' | Another good chance for Inter. Cruz fails to connect with Alvaro Recoba's inviting cross across the face of the six-yard box. |
| 26' | Adriano takes on two on the left channel and wins Inter a corner. |
| 26' | Recoba's outswinging cross is headed wide of the left post by Adriano. |
| 24' | Quaresma receives from Lucho then creates spaces for himself on the right edge of the box and sends a curling shot wide of the far post. |
| 22' | Almeida is flagged offside as he runs on to Lucho's through ball. |
| 22' | Inter substitution: Adriano replaces Solari. |
| 21' | It's four on three as Porto attack Inter. Quaresma crosses from the left and Julio Cesar comes off his line to gather the ball. |
| 17' | Lucho's long-range shot is on target but there's no power in it and Julio Cesar makes a comfortable save. |
| 17' | At the other end Inter have another chance to reduce the deficit. Recoba takes on an opponent then crosses from the left-wing by-line. At the far post Figo heads against the upright. |
| 16' | Alan is straight into the action. The Brazilian striker crosses from the right. Materazzi makes a headed clearance. |
| 15' | Recoba has a go from the right edge of the Porto box. It's wide of the far post. |
| 15' | Porto bring on Alan for McCarthy. |
| 12' | Samuel makes a timely tackle on Quaresma to deny the Porto playmaker a clear route through on goal. |
| 10' | Porto attack back. Hugo Almeida curls his shot wide of the far post. |
| 9' | Recoba's corner is nodded on by Cordoba. Cambiasso is beaten to the ball at the far post and Inter win another corner. |
| 9' | Recoba's corner is nodded on by Cordoba. Cambiasso is beaten to the ball in the six-yard box by Assunção and Inter win another corner. |
| 8' | Pepe sends Cruz crashing to the ground as the Argentine striker meets a Veron pass and Inter win a free kick in a central position 30 yards out. Pepe is shown a yellow card. |
| 8' | Recoba comes on for Pizarro. |
| 8' | Figo's free kick takes a deflection and it's an Inter corner. |
| 6' | Julio Cesar blocks and saves Quaresma's spectacular volley from the left edge of the Inter area. |
| 4' | A good chance for Inter. Favalli shoots over from ten yards after Vitor Baia blocks Solari's diagonal shot. |
| 3' | At the other end Bosingwa has a go from 30 yards. Julio Cesar saves at the right post. |
| 2' | Pepe blocks a Favalli cross and Inter win a left-wing corner. Figo's cross is punched clear by Vitor Baia. |
| 2' | Cambiasso fumbles his shot from 25 yards and the Porto goalie makes an easy save. |
| 1' | Porto get the second half under way. |