NEW JERSEY, (Reuters) -Palmeiras and Porto played out a 0-0 draw in their Group A opener of the Club World Cup at the MetLife Stadium on Sunday, with Porto’s stand-in goalkeeper Claudio Ramos delivering a stellar performance to frustrate the Brazilian side.

Palmeiras and two-time European champion Porto tied 0-0 in their opening match of the Club World Cup on Sunday night before a crowd of 46,275 at MetLife Stadium, which was just over half full. Estevão's left-footed shot in first-half stoppage time went into the hands of Claúdio Ramos,

FC Porto and Palmeiras will kick off their FIFA Club World Cup campaign on Sunday at MetLife Stadium on the first matchday of the group phase in the same group as Lionel Messi's Inter Miami and Al Ahly FC.