“15 points still up for grabs”… Hwang In-beom’s Porto, third straight Champions League loss, 0 points

Porto lost 0-1 to PSV, their third straight Champions League defeat, and are now on 0 points. Hwang In-beom came on as a substitute in the 13th minute of the second half and vowed to bounce back after the match.

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Three-line summary

Porto lost 0-1 to PSV in their League Phase Matchday 3 game on the 21st, Korea time.
Their record after three matches is 2 goals scored and 6 conceded, with 0 points. Hwang In-beom came on as a substitute in the 13th minute of the second half.
After the match, Hwang said, “There are still 15 points on the line,” stressing unity and the need to improve their performances.

0-1. This is the third defeat scoreline Porto have posted in this Champions League. In the 12th minute of the second half, PSV’s attacking midfielder Till found the net. Hwang came on as a substitute in the 13th minute of the second half.

Porto 0-1 PSV: Huis Till winner, Hwang In-beom substituted on in the 13th minute of the second half

The match was the League Phase Matchday 3 game, played on Oct. 20 local time, which was 4 a.m. on the 21st, Korea time. UEFA According to the match result, Porto lost to PSV 0-1. Portuguese daily Diário de Notícias recorded Till’s goal at the 57th minute of play.

Sports Kyunghyang reported that Gabri Veiga came on in place of Hwang In-beom in the 13th minute of the second half.

Porto Champions League: three straight losses, 2 goals scored and 6 conceded in 3 matches

Opponent	Score	Result
Manchester City	0-2	Loss
Real Betis	2-3	Loss
PSV (Matchday 3)	0-1	Loss
Total	2 goals scored, 6 conceded	3 losses

Across the three matches, Porto have scored 2 goals and conceded 6. Their average is only 0.67 goals scored per match. Two of the defeats were by a one-goal margin.

Portuguese broadcaster Renascença and Sports Kyunghyang reported that Porto started with three straight losses and remained on 0 points (as of 11 a.m. KST, Oct. 21, 2026). Their failure to turn chances they created into goals is an issue Hwang himself pointed out after the match. Creating space to break through the opponent’s high press was also raised as a key issue after the match.

Hwang In-beom interview: “Still 15 points” … emphasizes finishing and unity

Hwang’s post-match comments were reported by Portuguese outlet A Bola on the evening of the 20th, local time. Right after the match, he said, “There are still 15 points on the line.” He stressed that the squad must come together and raise its performance.

A stronger expression was confirmed by only one outlet. Dia de Jogo reported the same day that Hwang said he believes he can turn the situation around by doing something special in the remaining five matches. The A Bola article only carried the point that he can play better, and the exact wording has not been confirmed.

Porto’s remaining 5 matches, opponents Napoli, Liverpool, Feyenoord

According to UEFA’s schedule, Porto’s remaining league phase opponents are Napoli, Feyenoord, Liverpool, Slavia Prague, and LASK (as of 11 a.m. KST, Oct. 21, 2026).

Their standing cannot be determined yet. Diário de Notícias reported Porto in 33rd place with 0 points and PSV in 16th place with 4 points right after the match (as reported on Oct. 20, 2026). The Spanish Wikipedia table I checked on the 21st lists Porto in 34th place. It was not cross-checked against UEFA’s official standings at the same time. Only the three straight losses and 0 points have been cross-confirmed.

Even if they earn all 15 points, advancement is not guaranteed.

Frequently asked questions

Q. How much was Hwang In-beom’s transfer fee?

According to FC Porto’s official announcement, as relayed by A Bola, the fixed fee is 4.5 million euros, plus performance bonuses of up to 500,000 euros, for a maximum total of 5 million euros. The contract runs for three seasons until June 30, 2029, and the club holds an option to extend it by one year.

Q. What is Porto’s Champions League standing?

Diário de Notícias reported 33rd place right after the match, but the Spanish Wikipedia table lists 34th, so neither can be confirmed. Only the three straight losses and 0 points have been cross-confirmed (as of 11 a.m. KST, Oct. 21, 2026).

Q. When was Hwang In-beom substituted in the PSV match?

Gabri Veiga came on in his place in the 13th minute of the second half. No confirmed data is available on his total playing time. According to Sports Kyunghyang, he did not record a goal or an assist.

Related official sites

UEFA Champions League official standings — check Porto’s latest standing and points
UEFA Porto official competition record — remaining match schedule and results by match
Liga Portugal Hwang In-beom official player record — this season’s league appearances and goals

Representative image · archival photo · not a photo of the live match in this article · Photo: Wikimedia Commons (Edgar Jiménez from Porto, Portugal), CC BY-SA 2.0