Match of the Day: FC Porto vs Athletic Bilbao

Athletic Bilbao wants to assert experienced improvement in the game in their last game of the season and his first win in the Champions League against a Porto under pressure by irregularity.

The "lions" travel to the stronghold of the "dragons" Portuguese hoping to score and keep alive their Champions League since a home loss group leader complicate their place in the next round.

It is also time for emergency Porto de Julen Lopetegui, which needs a victory to forget the harsh defeat at home during the weekend against Sporting Lisbon (1-3), who dropped eliminated from the Portuguese Cup at the first change and provoked criticism of the Basque coach.

The Benfica leads Group H with four points after crush at home to BATE Borisov (6-0) and an equalizer "in extremis" against Shakhtar Donetsk (2-2), while the locals are colistas with just a point after a draw at San Mames with the Ukrainian team (0-0) and losing surprisingly at home in Belarus (1-2).

Athletic is almost bound not losing against Porto de Julen Lopetegui hispanicized to keep his remaining options to get into the second round of the Champions League, or if unsuccessful, finishing in third place, to qualify at least for the Europa League.

That is, the team that last season went on prior to the UEFA Champions League with the only change of De Marcos, who has played nearly everything this season for the right-side out Ander Herrera.

In a game that is presumed in the Basque become crucial in the Champions League, Athletic will accompany Porto 2,700 followers, who have exhausted Monday the existence of paper box office San Mames.

The Portuguese team, meanwhile, needs a win to calm nerves with irregularities arising displayed during the first part of the season, with Lopetegui already in the center of criticism.

Despite their good performance in the Champions League, the "dragons" were eliminated from the Portuguese Cup this weekend and rank second in the league to four points behind Benfica.

Former Spanish coach of the Under-21 has trouble imposing their style of play, and Portugal arouse suspicion his rotation policy and even his tactical changes.

The technician will have all their available men except the Brazilian goalkeeper Helton, although the Colombian playmaker Juan Quintero is also doubtful with a myalgia.

The defensive lapses-and condemned to a penalty fallado- Porto in his butler match against Sporting Lisbon, which is expected to return behind the regulars Alex Sandro and Martins Indi.