Athletic Club vs Sporting Clube de Portugal, Champions League 2025-26 LEAGUE STAGE
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Athletic Club vs Sporting Clube de Portugal — Champions League .
- Athletic Club 8 games · 8 pts (2026/27)
- Sporting Clube de Portugal 8 games · 16 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Felix Zwayer
14 games this season
🟨 3.9/game
⚽ 13.1 goals/game
🟥 1 total
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Arsenal FC | 8 | 24 |
| 2 | FC Bayern Munchen | 8 | 21 |
| 3 | Liverpool FC | 8 | 18 |
| 4 | Tottenham Hotspur FC | 8 | 17 |
| 5 | FC Barcelona | 8 | 16 |
| 6 | Chelsea FC | 8 | 16 |
| 7 | Sporting Clube de Portugal | 8 | 16 |
| 8 | Manchester City FC | 8 | 16 |
| 9 | Real Madrid CF | 8 | 15 |
| 10 | FC Internazionale Milano | 8 | 15 |
| 11 | Paris Saint-Germain FC | 8 | 14 |
| 12 | Newcastle United FC | 8 | 14 |
| 13 | Juventus FC | 8 | 13 |
| 14 | Club Atletico de Madrid | 8 | 13 |
| 15 | Atalanta BC | 8 | 13 |
| 16 | Bayer 04 Leverkusen | 8 | 12 |
| 17 | Borussia Dortmund | 8 | 11 |
| 18 | PAE Olympiakos SFP | 8 | 11 |
| 19 | Club Brugge KV | 8 | 10 |
| 20 | Galatasaray SK | 8 | 10 |
| 21 | AS Monaco FC | 8 | 10 |
| 22 | Qarabag Agdam FK | 8 | 10 |
| 23 | FK Bodo/Glimt | 8 | 9 |
| 24 | Sport Lisboa e Benfica | 8 | 9 |
| 25 | Olympique de Marseille | 8 | 9 |
| 26 | Paphos FC | 8 | 9 |
| 27 | Royale Union Saint-Gilloise | 8 | 9 |
| 28 | PSV | 8 | 8 |
| 29 | Athletic Club | 8 | 8 |
| 30 | SSC Napoli | 8 | 8 |
| 31 | FC København | 8 | 8 |
| 32 | AFC Ajax | 8 | 6 |
| 33 | Eintracht Frankfurt | 8 | 4 |
| 34 | SK Slavia Praha | 8 | 3 |
| 35 | Villarreal CF | 8 | 1 |
| 36 | FK Kairat | 8 | 1 |
Head-to-Head
Last 5 meetings
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 28 Jan | Sporting Clube de Portugal | H | 2–3 | L |
| 24 Jan | Sevilla FC | A | 1–2 | L |
| 21 Jan | Atalanta BC | A | 3–2 | W |
| 17 Jan | RCD Mallorca | A | 2–3 | L |
| 03 Jan | CA Osasuna | A | 1–1 | D |
| 22 Dec | RCD Espanyol de Barcelona | H | 1–2 | L |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 28 Jan | Athletic Club | A | 3–2 | W |
| 24 Jan | FC Arouca | A | 2–1 | W |
| 20 Jan | Paris Saint-Germain FC | H | 2–1 | W |
| 16 Jan | Casa Pia AC | H | 3–0 | W |
| 02 Jan | Gil Vicente FC | A | 1–1 | D |
| 28 Dec | Rio Ave FC | H | 4–0 | W |
Season Stats
| Athletic Club | Sporting Clube de Portugal | |
|---|---|---|
| #29 | Position | #7 |
| 8 | Points | 16 |
| 8 | Played | 8 |
| 2 / 2 / 4 | W / D / L | 5 / 1 / 2 |
| 9 | Scored | 17 |
| 14 | Conceded | 11 |
| -5 | GD | +6 |
| 1.00 | PPG | 2.00 |
| 25% | Win % | 63% |
Key Stats
100%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (1 games)
H2H (1 games)
100%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
33%
Clean Sheets
Sporting Clube de Portugal this season
Sporting Clube de Portugal this season
Athletic Club are 29th (8 pts). Sporting Clube de Portugal are 7th (16 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
Sporting Clube de Portugal
0-15
1/1
16-30
2/–
31-45
–/–
46-60
1/–
61-75
2/2
76+
1/–
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
Sporting Clube de Portugal
| Luis Suarez | 4 G |
| Rodrigo Zalazar | 1 G |
| Geny Catamo | 1 G |
Events
Match Events
- 0' The ball is rolling at . Athletic Club are looking to make home advantage count against Sporting Clube de Portugal.
- Both sets of fans can go home satisfied — a 2-3 draw is a fair result on the day.
Lineups
Athletic Club Lineups
Sporting Clube de Portugal Lineups
H2H
Athletic Club Form
Sporting Clube de Portugal Form
2026-01-28
Athletic Club
2–3
Sporting Clube de Portugal
W
2026-01-24
FC Arouca
1–2
Sporting Clube de Portugal
W
2026-01-20
Sporting Clube de Portugal
2–1
Paris Saint-Germain FC
W
2026-01-16
Sporting Clube de Portugal
3–0
Casa Pia AC
W
2026-01-02
Gil Vicente FC
1–1
Sporting Clube de Portugal
D
2025-12-28
Sporting Clube de Portugal
4–0
Rio Ave FC
W
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.42
Athletic Club xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
2.43
Sporting Clube de Portugal xG
I would bet for:
Over 2.5 goals 73% + Both teams to score 69%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Sporting Clube de Portugal win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 3.85
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 97% |
|
3% |
| ± 1.5 | 89% |
|
11% |
| ± 2.5 | 73% |
|
27% |
| ± 3.5 | 53% |
|
47% |
| ± 4.5 | 34% |
|
66% |
Double Chance
Athletic Club or Draw
46%
Draw or Sporting Clube de Portugal
76%
Athletic Club or Sporting Clube de Portugal
78%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Athletic Club win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 2
8.7%
1 – 1
8.1%
1 – 3
6.9%
0 – 2
6.4%
2 – 2
6.1%
2 – 1
5.1%
0 – 3
5%
2 – 3
Actual
0 – 1
4.8%
1 – 4
4.2%
0 – 0
3.3%
2 – 4
3%
Asian Handicap — Athletic Club
| Handicap | Athletic Club covers | Push | Sporting Clube de Portugal covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 3% | — | 97% |
| -2 | 3% | 6% | 91% |
| -1.5 | 9% | — | 91% |
| -1 | 9% | 12% | 79% |
| -0.5 | 21% | — | 79% |
| +0.5 | 42% | — | 58% |
| +1 | 42% | 20% | 38% |
| +1.5 | 62% | — | 38% |
| +2 | 62% | 17% | 21% |
| +2.5 | 79% | — | 21% |
Clean Sheet
Athletic Club keeps clean sheet
10%
✓
Sporting Clube de Portugal keeps clean sheet
25%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.