Boavista FC vs Sporting Clube de Portugal, Primeira Liga 2020-21 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
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Boavista FC vs Sporting Clube de Portugal — Primeira Liga at Estadio do Bessa Seculo XXI.
- Boavista FC 0 games · 0 pts (2025/26)
- Sporting Clube de Portugal 34 games · 82 pts (2025/26)
Match Details
- Referee Bruno Rodrigues
- Referee Fabio Costa
- Referee Antonio Nobre
- Referee Sergio Jesus
- Referee Hugo Coelho
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | FC Porto | 34 | 88 |
| 2 | Sporting Clube de Portugal | 34 | 82 |
| 3 | Sport Lisboa e Benfica | 34 | 80 |
| 4 | Sporting Clube de Braga | 34 | 59 |
| 5 | FC Famalicão | 34 | 56 |
| 6 | Gil Vicente FC | 34 | 50 |
| 7 | Moreirense FC | 34 | 43 |
| 8 | FC Arouca | 34 | 42 |
| 9 | Vitória SC | 34 | 42 |
| 10 | GD Estoril Praia | 34 | 39 |
| 11 | FC Alverca | 34 | 39 |
| 12 | Rio Ave FC | 34 | 36 |
| 13 | CD Santa Clara | 34 | 36 |
| 14 | CD Nacional | 34 | 34 |
| 15 | CF Estrela da Amadora | 34 | 30 |
| 16 | Casa Pia AC | 34 | 30 |
| 17 | CD Tondela | 34 | 28 |
| 18 | AVS | 34 | 21 |
Head-to-Head
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 26 Jan | Sporting Clube de Portugal | H | 0–2 | L |
| 16 Jan | CD Tondela | A | 1–3 | L |
| 09 Jan | CD Santa Clara | H | 1–1 | D |
| 03 Jan | CS Maritimo | A | 0–0 | D |
| 28 Dec | Sporting Clube de Braga | H | 1–4 | L |
| 20 Dec | FC Pacos de Ferreira | A | 1–1 | D |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 26 Jan | Boavista FC | A | 2–0 | W |
| 15 Jan | Rio Ave FC | H | 1–1 | D |
| 08 Jan | CD Nacional | A | 2–0 | W |
| 02 Jan | Sporting Clube de Braga | H | 2–0 | W |
| 27 Dec | Os Belenenses Futebol | A | 2–1 | W |
| 19 Dec | SC Farense | H | 1–0 | W |
Key Stats
40%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (20 games)
H2H (20 games)
50%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
44%
Clean Sheets
Sporting Clube de Portugal this season
Sporting Clube de Portugal this season
Goal Timing (This Season)
Sporting Clube de Portugal
0-15
2/2
16-30
2/1
31-45
5/–
46-60
2/–
61-75
5/1
76+
3/3
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Events
Match Events
- 0' The game is set. Sporting Clube de Portugal kicks off things out of here…
- 5' Boavista FC are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
- 10' Supporters expect more eagerness from Leonardo, as he is very good at scoring at Estadio do Bessa Seculo XXI with 0 goals in the last 0 games.
- 15' We are waiting for someone to take the initiative. Who will be the first to commit to attack?
- 20' Boavista FC are deployed in a today, looking to exploit space against Sporting Clube de Portugal's shape.
- 22' A goal from the Portugal international Nuno Santos! He fires home on 22 to make it 0-1!
- 27' It’s high time Jesualdo Ferreira made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
- 32' Matheus Nunes has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 0 goals to his name this season.
- 37' A quiet spell here at Estadio do Bessa Seculo XXI. Sporting Clube de Portugal seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
- 42' Boavista FC seems to be on a short break. The game is mainly concentrated in the center. It’s high time they got back to action. Otherwise, it looks like a goalless game.
- 46' Alejandro Gomez makes way for Nuno Santos at the 46 minute mark. A tactical switch from Boavista FC.
- 51' Sporting Clube de Portugal started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 51.
- 56' The 28-year-old Jovane Cabral has been sensational this season — 2 goals and 0 assists is a remarkable return.
- 60' Daniel Braganca is replacing Jovane Cabral for the Sporting Clube de Portugal side.
- 65' With 0 assists to his name this season, Adil Rami is clearly more than just a goal scorer for Sporting Clube de Portugal.
- 70' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
- 75' The Boavista FC manager makes a substitution. Nuno Santos departs to be replaced by Yanis Hamache.
- 76' Sporting Clube de Portugal ring the changes. Nuno Santos has done his job and it is now time for Joao Palhinha to step up.
- 77' The Spain Pedro Porro breaks the deadlock on 77 minutes. 0-2!
- 77' Sporting Clube de Portugal ring the changes. Andraz Sporar has done his job and it is now time for Tiago Tomas to step up.
- 79' Joao Palhinha picks up a Yellow card and will need to be extremely careful for the remainder of this match.
- 83' Adil Rami makes way for Show at the 83 minute mark. A tactical switch from Boavista FC.
- 87' Sporting Clube de Portugal make a change. Joao Mario trudges off to be replaced by Tabata on 87 minutes.
- 87' It’s a booking for Boavista FC player. Paulinho gets a Yellow card.
- 88' Sporting Clube de Portugal make a change. Joao Mario trudges off to be replaced by Tabata on 88 minutes.
- 90' That is a Yellow card for Boavista FC. Nathan will be fuming at that decision.
- Game over. The scoreline of 0-2 tells the full story of an entertaining encounter.
Lineups
Boavista FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 3
- 6
- 20
-
2
Reggie Cannon ↓ Nathan 75'
- 17
-
19
Ricardo Mangas ↓ Yanis Hamache 75'
- 10
- 8
- 21
- 30
-
4
Alejandro Gomez ↓ Nuno Santos 46'
Bench
- 1
- 11
-
25
Yanis Hamache ↑ 75'
-
23
Show ↑ 83'
-
22
Nathan ↑ 75'
-
7
Nuno Santos ↑ 46'
- 24
-
9
Jorge Benguche ↑ 46'
- 73
Coach
Jesualdo Ferreira
Sporting Clube de Portugal Lineups
Starting XI
- 24
- 1
- 3
-
17
Joao Mario ↓ Tabata 87'
- 4
-
77
Jovane Cabral ↓ Daniel Braganca 60'
-
11
Nuno Santos ↓ Joao Palhinha 76'
- 8
- 13
-
9
Andraz Sporar ↓ Tiago Tomas 77'
- 5
Bench
- 55
- 81
-
7
Tabata ↑ 87'
-
6
Joao Palhinha ↑ 76'
- 20
- 72
-
19
Tiago Tomas ↑ 77'
- 52
-
68
Daniel Braganca ↑ 60'
Coach
Ruben Amorim
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Viktor Gyokeres | 8 |
| Paulinho | 4 |
| Nuno Santos | 4 |
| Marcus Edwards | 3 |
| Bruno Fernandes | 3 |
| Bruno Lourenco | 3 |
| Trincao | 2 |
| Nani | 2 |
Head to Head
Boavista FC Form
Sporting Clube de Portugal Form
2021-01-26
Boavista FC
0–2
Sporting Clube de Portugal
W
2021-01-15
Sporting Clube de Portugal
1–1
Rio Ave FC
D
2021-01-08
CD Nacional
0–2
Sporting Clube de Portugal
W
2021-01-02
Sporting Clube de Portugal
2–0
Sporting Clube de Braga
W
2020-12-27
Os Belenenses Futebol
1–2
Sporting Clube de Portugal
W
2020-12-19
Sporting Clube de Portugal
1–0
SC Farense
W
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
0.86
Boavista FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.59
Sporting Clube de Portugal xG
I would bet for:
Under 2.5 goals 56%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Sporting Clube de Portugal win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.45
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 89% |
|
11% |
| ± 1.5 | 70% |
|
30% |
| ± 2.5 | 44% |
|
56% |
| ± 3.5 | 24% |
|
76% |
| ± 4.5 | 11% |
|
89% |
Double Chance
Boavista FC or Draw
47%
Draw or Sporting Clube de Portugal
79%
Boavista FC or Sporting Clube de Portugal
73%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Sporting Clube de Portugal win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
0 – 1
12.8%
1 – 1
12.6%
0 – 0
10.7%
0 – 2
Actual
1 – 2
9.1%
1 – 0
6.3%
0 – 3
5.6%
1 – 3
4.9%
2 – 1
4.8%
2 – 2
3.9%
2 – 0
3.1%
0 – 4
2.2%
Asian Handicap — Boavista FC
| Handicap | Boavista FC covers | Push | Sporting Clube de Portugal covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 2% | — | 98% |
| -2 | 2% | 5% | 94% |
| -1.5 | 6% | — | 94% |
| -1 | 6% | 13% | 81% |
| -0.5 | 19% | — | 81% |
| +0.5 | 47% | — | 53% |
| +1 | 47% | 24% | 29% |
| +1.5 | 71% | — | 29% |
| +2 | 71% | 17% | 12% |
| +2.5 | 88% | — | 12% |
Clean Sheet
Boavista FC keeps clean sheet
21%
✓
Sporting Clube de Portugal keeps clean sheet
43%
✗
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

