FC Famalicão vs Sporting Clube de Portugal, Primeira Liga 2023-24 REGULAR SEASON
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FC Famalicão vs Sporting Clube de Portugal — Primeira Liga at Municipal 22 de Junho.
- FC Famalicão 34 games · 56 pts (2025/26)
- Sporting Clube de Portugal 34 games · 82 pts (2025/26)
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 16 Apr | Sporting Clube de Portugal | H | 0–1 | L |
| 13 Apr | FC Porto | A | 2–2 | D |
| 06 Apr | FC Vizela | H | 3–2 | W |
| 29 Mar | Gil Vicente FC | A | 2–1 | W |
| 16 Mar | CF Estrela da Amadora | H | 0–0 | D |
| 09 Mar | Vitória SC | A | 0–1 | L |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 16 Apr | FC Famalicão | A | 1–0 | W |
| 12 Apr | Gil Vicente FC | A | 4–0 | W |
| 06 Apr | Sport Lisboa e Benfica | H | 2–1 | W |
| 29 Mar | CF Estrela da Amadora | A | 2–1 | W |
| 17 Mar | Boavista FC | H | 6–1 | W |
| 14 Mar | Atalanta BC | A | 1–2 | L |
Season Stats
| FC Famalicão | Sporting Clube de Portugal | |
|---|---|---|
| #5 | Position | #2 |
| 56 | Points | 82 |
| 34 | Played | 34 |
| 15 / 11 / 8 | W / D / L | 25 / 7 / 2 |
| 42 | Scored | 89 |
| 29 | Conceded | 24 |
| +13 | GD | +65 |
| 1.65 | PPG | 2.41 |
| 44% | Win % | 74% |
Key Stats
64%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (14 games)
H2H (14 games)
57%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
50%
Clean Sheets
FC Famalicão this season
FC Famalicão this season
44%
Clean Sheets
Sporting Clube de Portugal this season
Sporting Clube de Portugal this season
FC Famalicão are 5th (56 pts). Sporting Clube de Portugal are 2nd (82 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
FC Famalicão
0-15
–/3
16-30
–/1
31-45
1/1
46-60
2/–
61-75
3/–
76+
3/2
■ Scored ■ Conceded
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. FC Famalicão kicks off things out of here…
- 5' Over 5 minutes have gone by without a meaningful attack. The supporters want more.
- 10' Riccieli has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 0 goals to his name this season.
- 15' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both FC Famalicão and Sporting Clube de Portugal are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
- 20' A goal from the Portugal international Pedro Goncalves! He fires home on 20 to make it 0-1!
- 25' The referee is likely to let players tackle, as he already missed some meaty challenges during opening seconds. He is still to establish what should not be done by the players and what is acceptable on the pitch. It’s going to be a tough game for Paulinho suffering a number of foals already.
- 30' Eduardo Quaresma has been disciplined this evening — perhaps mindful of those 0 cards already picked up this season.
- 35' FC Famalicão are deployed in a 4-2-3-1 today, looking to exploit space against Sporting Clube de Portugal's 3-4-3 shape.
- 40' A moment of individual brilliance could settle this. Both teams are waiting for that decisive action.
- 41' Ousmane Diomande is having his name booked by the referee on 41.
- 43' Controversy at the stadium! Daniel Braganca argues furiously but the card stands.
- 46' Fresh legs for Sporting Clube de Portugal! Eduardo Quaresma comes on to replace Ousmane Diomande.
- 51' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
- 56' Sporting Clube de Portugal fans have not had much to celebrate tonight. Their side is struggling to get forward.
- 60' A meaty challenge results in booking for Ivan Zlobin on 60.
- 65' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
- 66' Jhonder Cadiz is having his name booked by the referee on 66.
- 68' Sporting Clube de Portugal manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Paulinho is hanging Pedro Goncalves on the field on 68 minute.
- 70' FC Famalicao manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Marcos Vinicios is hanging Jose Luis Rodriguez on the field on 70 minute.
- 74' Poor challenge from Ricardo Esgaio. The referee spots it immediately and shows the card.
- 78' FC Famalicao manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Filipe Soares is hanging Mirko Topic on the field on 78 minute.
- 83' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
- 84' FC Famalicao ring the changes. Gustavo Sa has done his job and it is now time for Oscar Aranda to step up.
- 87' Ivan Fresneda has so much to prove this time. He replaces Nuno Santos on 87 minute.
- 90' Morten Hjulmand was booked on 90.
- The referee brings this contest to a close. Sporting Clube de Portugal take all three points.
Lineups
FC Famalicão Lineups
4-2-3-1Starting XI
- 28
- 7
- 29
- 32
- 16
- 15
- 22
- 8
- 10
- 31
- 20
Bench
- 19
- 1
- 12
- 11
- 6
- 77
- 9
- 23
- 21
Coach
Joao Pedro Sousa
Sporting Clube de Portugal Lineups
3-4-3Starting XI
- 9
-
8
Pedro Goncalves ↓ Paulinho 68'
- 4
-
11
Nuno Santos ↓ Ivan Fresneda 87'
- 42
- 17
- 25
- 23
- 12
-
21
Geny Catamo ↓ Ricardo Esgaio 68'
- 26
Bench
- 10
- 3
-
5
Hidemasa Morita ↑ 68'
-
47
Ricardo Esgaio ↑ 68'
-
20
Paulinho ↑ 68'
- 80
-
72
Eduardo Quaresma ↑ 46'
-
22
Ivan Fresneda ↑ 87'
- 51
Coach
Ruben Amorim
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Pedro Goncalves | 4 |
| Viktor Gyokeres | 2 |
| Sebastian Coates | 2 |
| Pablo Sarabia | 2 |
| Diogo Goncalves | 2 |
| Paulinho | 2 |
| Joao Palhinha | 1 |
| Luciano Vietto | 1 |
Head to Head
FC Famalicão Form
Sporting Clube de Portugal Form
2024-04-16
FC Famalicão
0–1
Sporting Clube de Portugal
W
2024-04-12
Gil Vicente FC
0–4
Sporting Clube de Portugal
W
2024-04-06
Sporting Clube de Portugal
2–1
Sport Lisboa e Benfica
W
2024-03-29
CF Estrela da Amadora
1–2
Sporting Clube de Portugal
W
2024-03-17
Sporting Clube de Portugal
6–1
Boavista FC
W
2024-03-14
Atalanta BC
2–1
Sporting Clube de Portugal
L
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
0.69
FC Famalicão xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.63
Sporting Clube de Portugal xG
I would bet for:
Under 2.5 goals 59% + Under — clean sheet likely 59%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Sporting Clube de Portugal win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.32
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 88% |
|
12% |
| ± 1.5 | 67% |
|
33% |
| ± 2.5 | 41% |
|
59% |
| ± 3.5 | 21% |
|
79% |
| ± 4.5 | 9% |
|
91% |
Double Chance
FC Famalicão or Draw
45%
Draw or Sporting Clube de Portugal
82%
FC Famalicão or Sporting Clube de Portugal
73%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Sporting Clube de Portugal win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
0 – 1
Actual
0 – 2
12.6%
0 – 0
11.9%
1 – 1
11.8%
1 – 2
8.8%
0 – 3
6.7%
1 – 0
5.8%
1 – 3
4.8%
2 – 1
3.7%
2 – 2
3.1%
0 – 4
2.7%
2 – 0
2.2%
Asian Handicap — FC Famalicão
| Handicap | FC Famalicão covers | Push | Sporting Clube de Portugal covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 1% | — | 99% |
| -2 | 1% | 3% | 96% |
| -1.5 | 4% | — | 96% |
| -1 | 4% | 10% | 86% |
| -0.5 | 14% | — | 86% |
| +0.5 | 42% | — | 58% |
| +1 | 42% | 26% | 32% |
| +1.5 | 68% | — | 32% |
| +2 | 68% | 18% | 14% |
| +2.5 | 86% | — | 14% |
Clean Sheet
FC Famalicão keeps clean sheet
21%
✓
Sporting Clube de Portugal keeps clean sheet
50%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.