Napoli vs Porto August 4, 2013

Napoli take on FC Porto in the first of two games to be played in the Emirates Cup on Sunday. The other teams in the competition - Arsenal vs Galatasaray - face each other in the evening.

Napoli football club enter the game after a 2-2 draw against Arsenal on Saturday. Napoli football were two goals up at half-time but conceded late goals. Lorenzo Insigne opened the scoring for Rafael Benitez's side and Goran Pandev doubled the lead before the half-hour mark. However, the Arsenal came back in the final quarter. France international Olivier Giroud continued his impressive pre-season run and scored the first, while compatriot and centre-back Laurent Koscielny equalised four minutes from time.

Porto were handed two penalties of their own by match official Andre Marriner. However, the Porto football club outfit failed to convert either chances - Jackson Martinez shot straight at the goalkeeper and midfielder Lucho Gonzalez could only manage to drag the ball well wide of goal.
Meanwhile, Porto come into this fixture after a 1-0 defeat to Turkish champions Galatasaray in the opening fixture. Brazilian Felipe Melo scored the only goal from a spot kick.

The Emirates Cup 2013 live stream soccer games continue with the second day of the two-day tournament hosted by Arsenal. The home team will play in the late game versus Galatasaray, while Napoli will take on FC Porto.

So far in the 2013 Emirates Cup, they are the only team to have recorded a victory, and now lead the standings, as the other game resulted in a 2-2 draw. Porto had several missed penalties in their opener, and will look to make up for those mistakes with their next contest against Napoli on Sunday. The Napoli vs. FC Porto game time is scheduled for 8:55 a.m. EDT, with both Spanish and English presentation available online. Arsenal vs. Galatasaray goes on at 11 a.m. EST in Spanish, and 11:15 a.m. EST for English coverage. 

Napoli vs Porto
Napoli vs Porto

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