FC Famalicao vs Sporting Clube de Portugal, Primeira Liga 2021-22 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
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FC Famalicao vs Sporting Clube de Portugal — Primeira Liga at Municipal 22 de Junho.
- FC Famalicao 34 games · 56 pts (2026/27)
- Sporting Clube de Portugal 32 games · 80 pts (2026/27)
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | FC Porto | 33 | 85 |
| 2 | Sporting Clube de Portugal | 32 | 80 |
| 3 | Sport Lisboa e Benfica | 33 | 77 |
| 4 | Sporting Clube de Braga | 32 | 56 |
| 5 | FC Famalicao | 34 | 56 |
| 6 | Gil Vicente FC | 33 | 47 |
| 7 | Moreirense FC | 33 | 43 |
| 8 | FC Arouca | 33 | 42 |
| 9 | GD Estoril Praia | 34 | 39 |
| 10 | Vitória SC | 33 | 39 |
| 11 | FC Alverca | 33 | 36 |
| 12 | Rio Ave FC | 33 | 36 |
| 13 | CD Santa Clara | 33 | 33 |
| 14 | CD Nacional | 33 | 31 |
| 15 | CF Estrela da Amadora | 33 | 30 |
| 16 | Casa Pia AC | 32 | 30 |
| 17 | CD Tondela | 32 | 27 |
| 18 | AVS | 33 | 20 |
Head-to-Head
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 28 Aug | Sporting Clube de Portugal | H | 1–1 | D |
| 20 Aug | FC Arouca | A | 1–2 | L |
| 15 Aug | FC Porto | H | 1–2 | L |
| 08 Aug | FC Pacos de Ferreira | A | 0–2 | L |
| 19 May | Moreirense FC | A | 0–3 | L |
| 16 May | CD Nacional | H | 3–0 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 28 Aug | FC Famalicao | A | 1–1 | D |
| 21 Aug | Os Belenenses Futebol | H | 2–0 | W |
| 14 Aug | Sporting Clube de Braga | A | 2–1 | W |
| 06 Aug | FC Vizela | H | 3–0 | W |
| 19 May | CS Marítimo | H | 5–1 | W |
| 15 May | Sport Lisboa e Benfica | A | 3–4 | L |
Season Stats
| FC Famalicao | Sporting Clube de Portugal | |
|---|---|---|
| #5 | Position | #2 |
| 56 | Points | 80 |
| 34 | Played | 32 |
| 15 / 11 / 8 | W / D / L | 25 / 5 / 2 |
| 42 | Scored | 86 |
| 29 | Conceded | 21 |
| +13 | GD | +65 |
| 1.65 | PPG | 2.50 |
| 44% | Win % | 78% |
Key Stats
64%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (14 games)
H2H (14 games)
57%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
FC Famalicao are 5th (56 pts). Sporting Clube de Portugal are 2nd (80 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
FC Famalicao
0-15
–/–
16-30
–/–
31-45
1/–
46-60
–/–
61-75
–/1
76+
–/–
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Events
Match Events
- 0' What a night it is going to be! FC Famalicão welcome Sporting Clube de Portugal for this crunch clash at Municipal 22 de Junho.
- 3' Pepe has been a danger all night but risks an early exit having now seen a Yellow card on 3.
- 4' Sporting Clube de Portugal receives a Yellow card for a hard tackle on 4.
- 5' Ricardo Esgaio was booked on 5.
- 10' Spectators do not have much to choose from both teams. The sides had several scoring chances but they still need a bit more than just a sight of a goal.
- 12' Controversy at the stadium! Charles Pickel argues furiously but the Yellow card stands.
- 13' FC Famalicao receives a Yellow card for a hard tackle on 13.
- 14' The referee reaches into his pocket. Out comes the Yellow card for Joao Palhinha.
- 19' Sporting Clube de Portugal are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
- 24' Sporting Clube de Portugal fans have not had much to celebrate tonight. Their side is struggling to get forward.
- 29' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both FC Famalicão and Sporting Clube de Portugal are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
- 34' Sporting Clube de Portugal have won 676 goals from 505 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
- 39' The energy levels are beginning to show. Ruben Amorim might look to freshen things up shortly.
- 40' The referee does not hesitate — a Yellow card for Nuno Mendes on 40 minutes.
- 41' Poor challenge from Nuno Mendes. The referee spots it immediately and shows the Yellow card.
- 46' A moment of individual brilliance could settle this. Both teams are waiting for that decisive action.
- 51' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
- 55' Another substitution for Sporting Clube de Portugal to replace Jovane Cabral by Nuno Santos on 55 minute.
- 56' Nuno Santos has so much to prove this time. He replaces Jovane Cabral on 56 minute.
- 61' Although teams showed high tempo form the start, they seem to slow down a bit. Both sides really need to catch a fire. Otherwise, we have another goalless match.
- 66' The FC Famalicao manager makes a substitution. Ivan Jaime Pajuelo departs to be replaced by Diogo Queiros.
- 68' Brilliant from the ! Goncalo Inacio makes it 0-1 with a superb finish on 68.
- 68' A change in the Sporting Clube de Portugal ranks — Matheus Nunes exits the field as Daniel Braganca enters on 68.
- 73' It is a substitution in Sporting Clube de Portugal team. Matheus Nunes is replaced by Daniel Braganca on 73 minute.
- 75' A moment of madness from Pedro Goncalves on 75 minutes earns him a Yellow card. Sporting Clube de Portugal will be frustrated.
- 76' Pedro Goncalves picks up a Yellow card and will need to be extremely careful for the remainder of this match.
- 79' Andre Ricardo gets the nod from FC Famalicao. He replaces Ivan Jaime Pajuelo and will look to change the dynamic.
- 82' Magnificent from Joao Palhinha! That is 21 goals in 428 appearances — and it could not have come at a better time.
- 87' While players are taking a pause, let’s have a look at their stats. The teams met 0 times this season with winning -% of all matches.
- 88' Pepe makes way for Alex Nascimento at the 88 minute mark. A tactical switch from FC Famalicao.
- 89' FC Famalicao ring the changes. Pepe has done his job and it is now time for Alex Nascimento to step up.
- 89' It’s gonna be a Yellow card for Luiz Lucio Reis Junior.
- 90' The referee shows FC Famalicao player a Yellow card on 90.
- 90' Sporting Clube de Portugal ring the changes. Nuno Mendes has done his job and it is now time for Tabata to step up.
- The final whistle. It looks like we are having a draw.
Lineups
FC Famalicao Lineups
Starting XI
- 10
- 3
- 88
- 90
- 7
- 9
- 6
- 15
- 31
- 11
- 43
Bench
- 23
- 22
- 80
- 20
- 21
- 30
- 77
- 13
- 4
Coach
Ivo Vieira
Sporting Clube de Portugal Lineups
Starting XI
- 28
- 1
-
3
Zouhair Feddal ↓ Tiago Tomas 68'
- 4
-
10
Jovane Cabral ↓ Nuno Santos 55'
-
8
Matheus Nunes ↓ Daniel Braganca 68'
- 6
-
47
Ricardo Esgaio ↓ Pedro Porro 55'
- 21
-
5
Nuno Mendes ↓ Tabata 89'
- 25
Bench
- 31
- 16
-
24
Pedro Porro ↑ 55'
-
11
Nuno Santos ↑ 55'
- 13
-
7
Tabata ↑ 89'
-
19
Tiago Tomas ↑ 68'
-
68
Daniel Braganca ↑ 68'
- 15
Coach
Ruben Amorim
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Pedro Goncalves | 4 |
| Sebastian Coates | 2 |
| Pablo Sarabia | 2 |
| Diogo Goncalves | 2 |
| Paulinho | 2 |
| Viktor Gyokeres | 2 |
| Nuno Mendes | 1 |
| Goncalo Inacio | 1 |
Head to Head
FC Famalicao Form
Sporting Clube de Portugal Form
2021-08-28
FC Famalicao
1–1
Sporting Clube de Portugal
D
2021-08-21
Sporting Clube de Portugal
2–0
Os Belenenses Futebol
W
2021-08-14
Sporting Clube de Braga
1–2
Sporting Clube de Portugal
W
2021-08-06
Sporting Clube de Portugal
3–0
FC Vizela
W
2021-05-19
Sporting Clube de Portugal
5–1
CS Marítimo
W
2021-05-15
Sport Lisboa e Benfica
4–3
Sporting Clube de Portugal
L
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
1.2
FC Famalicao xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.52
Sporting Clube de Portugal xG
I would bet for:
FC Famalicao or Sporting Clube de Portugal 72% + Both teams to score 55%
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: Draw
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.72
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✗ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 91% |
|
9% |
| ± 1.5 | 76% |
|
24% |
| ± 2.5 | 51% |
|
49% |
| ± 3.5 | 29% |
|
71% |
| ± 4.5 | 15% |
|
85% |
Double Chance
FC Famalicao or Draw
60%
Draw or Sporting Clube de Portugal
68%
FC Famalicao or Sporting Clube de Portugal
72%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
Actual
0 – 1
9.1%
1 – 2
8.8%
0 – 0
8.5%
0 – 2
7.5%
2 – 1
6.9%
1 – 0
6.9%
2 – 2
5.3%
2 – 0
4.6%
1 – 3
4.5%
0 – 3
3.7%
3 – 1
2.8%
Asian Handicap — FC Famalicao
| Handicap | FC Famalicao covers | Push | Sporting Clube de Portugal covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 4% | — | 96% |
| -2 | 4% | 8% | 88% |
| -1.5 | 12% | — | 88% |
| -1 | 12% | 16% | 71% |
| -0.5 | 29% | — | 71% |
| +0.5 | 57% | — | 43% |
| +1 | 57% | 21% | 22% |
| +1.5 | 78% | — | 22% |
| +2 | 78% | 13% | 9% |
| +2.5 | 91% | — | 9% |
Clean Sheet
FC Famalicao keeps clean sheet
23%
✓
Sporting Clube de Portugal keeps clean sheet
31%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

