View the live stream, TV coverage details and live score for the FC Porto vs Nottingham Forest, a UEFA Europa League quarter-final match.
FC Porto host Nottingham Forest at the Estádio do Dragão on Thursday, April 9, 2026, in a highly anticipated UEFA Europa League quarter-final first leg, with kickoff scheduled for 21:00 CET (local time) and 15:00 US Eastern. Porto enter the clash with a formidable home record in European competition and will look to assert control early in the tie, while Nottingham Forest arrive full of confidence after a strong knockout run and recent domestic momentum, boosted further by the return of key striker Chris Wood. With both sides showing attacking efficiency and defensive stability throughout the campaign, this encounter is expected to be a finely balanced, high-intensity battle likely decided by small tactical details.
| Country / Region | Channel / Package / Streaming |
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| Great Britain | Viewers in UK can watch the match live on: |
| United States | Soccer fans in the US can watch the match live on:
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| Canada | Canadian football fans follow the match live on DAZN Canada and Fubo TV Canada. |
| Germany | RTL + |
| Portugal | In Portugal the game will be broadcast live on Sport TV Channel 5. |
| Italy | In Italy fans can access the live coverage on: |
| Netherlands | Ziggo Sports channel 3, VRT Canvas and Canal + will provide live coverage in Netherlands. |
| Belgium | Football fans in Belgium can follow the match live on: |
| Sweden | The live coverage of the match will be available on Disney +. |
| Norway | The Norwegian football fans can watch the match live on TV 2 Play. |
| France | myCANAL and Canal + foot will provide live coverage for French football fans. |
| Worldwide | See UEFA Europa League Broadcast Partners by Country. |
Note: Broadcast schedules and partners are subject to change. We recommend checking your local listings regularly for the most up-to-date information.
Team News:
Porto are dealing with several injury concerns, including absences for Nehuén Pérez, Luuk de Jong, and Samuel Aghehowa. Nottingham Forest have multiple fitness issues of their own, with players such as Omari Hutchinson, Ola Aina, and Willy Boly sidelined, while Elliot Anderson is suspended. However, the return of Chris Wood provides a timely boost in attack.
Predicted Lineups:
Porto: Diogo Costa; Alberto Costa, Bednarek, Kiwior, Zaidu; Froholdt, Alan Varela, Seko Fofana; William Gomes, Terem Moffi, Borja Sainz.
Nottingham Forest: Matz Sels; Milenkovic, Murillo, Morato; Neco Williams, Sangaré, Domínguez, Ndoye; Gibbs-White, Hudson-Odoi; Igor Jesus.