Moreirense FC vs Sporting Clube de Portugal, Primeira Liga 2020-21 REGULAR SEASON
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Moreirense FC vs Sporting Clube de Portugal — Primeira Liga at P.D. Comendador Joaquim de Almeida Freitas.
- Moreirense FC 11 games · 14 pts (2026/27)
- Sporting Clube de Portugal 11 games · 24 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Joao Pedro Pinheiro
- Referee Nuno Eiras
- Referee Bruno Alexandre Da Silva Esteves
- Referee Tiago Costa
- Referee Joao Almeida
10 games this season
🟨 2.6/game
⚽ 10.2 goals/game
🟥 3 total
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | FC Porto | 11 | 33 |
| 2 | Sport Lisboa e Benfica | 11 | 28 |
| 3 | Sporting Clube de Portugal | 11 | 24 |
| 4 | CD Santa Clara | 11 | 21 |
| 5 | FC Arouca | 11 | 20 |
| 6 | Académico de Viseu FC | 11 | 20 |
| 7 | Gil Vicente FC | 11 | 18 |
| 8 | Sporting Clube de Braga | 11 | 17 |
| 9 | Moreirense FC | 11 | 14 |
| 10 | FC Famalicão | 11 | 13 |
| 11 | FC Alverca | 11 | 12 |
| 12 | CF Estrela da Amadora | 11 | 10 |
| 13 | CD Nacional | 11 | 10 |
| 14 | Vitória SC | 11 | 9 |
| 15 | CS Marítimo | 10 | 8 |
| 16 | Casa Pia AC | 11 | 8 |
| 17 | Rio Ave FC | 11 | 7 |
| 18 | GD Estoril Praia | 10 | 2 |
Head-to-Head
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 05 Apr | Sporting Clube de Portugal | H | 1–1 | D |
| 20 Mar | FC Paços de Ferreira | A | 0–3 | L |
| 14 Mar | Rio Ave FC | H | 1–1 | D |
| 07 Mar | CS Marítimo | A | 2–0 | W |
| 01 Mar | Os Belenenses Futebol | H | 2–2 | D |
| 19 Feb | Boavista FC | A | 0–1 | L |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 05 Apr | Moreirense FC | A | 1–1 | D |
| 20 Mar | Vitória SC | H | 1–0 | W |
| 13 Mar | CD Tondela | A | 1–0 | W |
| 05 Mar | CD Santa Clara | H | 2–1 | W |
| 27 Feb | FC Porto | A | 0–0 | D |
| 20 Feb | Portimonense SC | H | 2–0 | W |
Season Stats
| Moreirense FC | Sporting Clube de Portugal | |
|---|---|---|
| #9 | Position | #3 |
| 14 | Points | 24 |
| 11 | Played | 11 |
| 4 / 2 / 5 | W / D / L | 7 / 3 / 1 |
| 13 | Scored | 24 |
| 18 | Conceded | 11 |
| -5 | GD | +13 |
| 1.27 | PPG | 2.18 |
| 36% | Win % | 64% |
Key Stats
47%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (17 games)
H2H (17 games)
59%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
9%
Clean Sheets
Moreirense FC this season
Moreirense FC this season
36%
Clean Sheets
Sporting Clube de Portugal this season
Sporting Clube de Portugal this season
Moreirense FC are 9th (14 pts). Sporting Clube de Portugal are 3rd (24 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
Moreirense FC
0-15
3/1
16-30
5/1
31-45
–/3
46-60
2/4
61-75
–/3
76+
3/5
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Sporting Clube de Portugal
0-15
5/–
16-30
4/1
31-45
3/–
46-60
4/–
61-75
3/4
76+
3/4
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
Moreirense FC
| Nile John | 3 G | |
| Tiago Andrade | 2 G | 2 A |
| Manuel Mendonca | 2 G | 1 A |
| Joao Veloso | 1 G | 2 A |
Sporting Clube de Portugal
| Luis Suarez | 9 G | 1 A |
| Flavio Goncalves | 3 G | 1 A |
| Geny Catamo | 2 G | 4 A |
| Fotis Ioannidis | 2 G | 2 A |
| Rodrigo Zalazar | 2 G | 1 A |
Events
Match Events
- 0' The wait is over. Sporting Clube de Portugal get us underway at P.D. Comendador Joaquim de Almeida Freitas.
- 5' 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.
- 10' Joao Palhinha, a Portugal midfielder, has 0 bookings this season and will need to keep his discipline tonight.
- 15' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Goncalo Franco made 331 appearances and scored 6 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
- 20' Paulinho puts Sporting Clube de Portugal on the lead.
- 21' Paulinho doubles the advantage! 0-2 and this game is slipping away from the opposition.
- 26' It is a cagey affair so far. Moreirense FC in their trying to find a way past Sporting Clube de Portugal's compact .
- 31' The home supporters are growing impatient. Moreirense FC must find a spark to ignite this game.
- 36' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
- 39' That looks like a foul for a Yellow card for Abdoulaye Ba.
- 39' The Sporting Clube de Portugal bench stirs into life. Nuno Mendes is withdrawn and Matheus Reis gets his opportunity.
- 44' Moreirense FC are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
- 45' Paulinho adds to his 0 season tally! Sporting Clube de Portugal lead 0-3 — and this changes everything.
- 50' will be watching from the dugout nervously. His Moreirense FC side need to improve if they are to claim all three points.
- 53' Moreirense FC make a change. Abdoulaye Ba trudges off to be replaced by Steven Vitoria on 53 minutes.
- 58' Sporting Clube de Portugal is showing some good football. However, Sporting Clube de Portugal are ready to play back every minute. It might result in some problems for the home side. The game will hardly remain goalless.
- 60' Another change for Sporting Clube de Portugal made on 60 minute. Daniel Braganca leaves to be changed by Tiago Tomas.
- 65' Sporting Clube de Portugal 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.
- 68' Yan Santos is ready to make an impact after coming on for Felipe Pires at the 68 minute mark.
- 69' The Moreirense FC bench stirs into life. Rafael Martins is withdrawn and Andre Luis gets his opportunity.
- 74' Sporting Clube de Portugal is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
- 75' Another change for Moreirense FC made on 75 minute. Goncalo Franco leaves to be changed by David Simao.
- 78' It’s gonna be a Yellow card for Tiago Tomas.
- 83' It looks like no one’s ball. Moreirense FC is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
- 85' The referee does not hesitate — a Yellow card for Goncalo Inacio on 85 minutes.
- 85' Matheus Nunes gets the nod from Sporting Clube de Portugal. He replaces Pedro Goncalves and will look to change the dynamic.
- 90' Controversy at the stadium! Mateus Pasinato argues furiously but the Yellow card stands.
- 90' Walterson does the damage! The net is bulging and Moreirense FC surge ahead!
- will have plenty to reflect on. were simply the better side today.
Lineups
Moreirense FC Lineups
Starting XI
-
10
Felipe Pires ↓ Yan Santos 68'
- 6
- 21
-
23
Abdoulaye Ba ↓ Steven Vitoria 53'
- 3
- 5
- 13
- 77
- 14
-
88
Goncalo Franco ↓ David Simao 75'
-
99
Rafael Martins ↓ Andre Luis 69'
Bench
-
17
Yan Santos ↑ 68'
-
2
Anthony D'Alberto ↑ 75'
-
22
David Simao ↑ 75'
-
12
Andre Luis ↑ 69'
- 4
- 11
-
19
Steven Vitoria ↑ 53'
- 26
- 1
Coach
Vasco Seabra
Sporting Clube de Portugal Lineups
Starting XI
-
28
Pedro Goncalves ↓ Matheus Nunes 85'
- 24
- 1
- 3
- 17
- 4
- 6
- 21
-
5
Nuno Mendes ↓ Matheus Reis 39'
- 52
-
68
Daniel Braganca ↓ Tiago Tomas 60'
Bench
- 77
- 81
-
2
Matheus Reis ↑ 39'
- 11
-
8
Matheus Nunes ↑ 85'
- 27
- 13
- 7
-
19
Tiago Tomas ↑ 60'
Coach
Ruben Amorim
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Viktor Gyokeres | 5 |
| Paulinho | 4 |
| Pedro Goncalves | 3 |
| Bas Dost | 2 |
| Heriberto Tavares | 2 |
| Bruno Fernandes | 2 |
| Bas Dost | 2 |
| Luis Neto | 1 |
Head to Head
Moreirense FC Form
Sporting Clube de Portugal Form
2021-04-05
Moreirense FC
1–1
Sporting Clube de Portugal
D
2021-03-20
Sporting Clube de Portugal
1–0
Vitória SC
W
2021-03-13
CD Tondela
0–1
Sporting Clube de Portugal
W
2021-03-05
Sporting Clube de Portugal
2–1
CD Santa Clara
W
2021-02-27
FC Porto
0–0
Sporting Clube de Portugal
D
2021-02-20
Sporting Clube de Portugal
2–0
Portimonense SC
W
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
1 / 4
0.91
Moreirense FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.86
Sporting Clube de Portugal xG
I would bet for:
Markets are evenly balanced — no clear value pick.
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: Draw
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.77
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✗ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 92% |
|
8% |
| ± 1.5 | 76% |
|
24% |
| ± 2.5 | 51% |
|
49% |
| ± 3.5 | 30% |
|
70% |
| ± 4.5 | 15% |
|
85% |
Double Chance
Moreirense FC or Draw
48%
Draw or Sporting Clube de Portugal
78%
Moreirense FC or Sporting Clube de Portugal
74%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Sporting Clube de Portugal win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
Actual
0 – 1
11%
0 – 2
10.7%
1 – 2
9.5%
0 – 0
8.1%
0 – 3
6.5%
1 – 3
5.9%
1 – 0
4.8%
2 – 1
4.6%
2 – 2
4.3%
0 – 4
3%
1 – 4
2.8%
Asian Handicap — Moreirense FC
| Handicap | Moreirense FC covers | Push | Sporting Clube de Portugal covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 1% | — | 99% |
| -2 | 1% | 4% | 94% |
| -1.5 | 6% | — | 94% |
| -1 | 6% | 11% | 83% |
| -0.5 | 17% | — | 83% |
| +0.5 | 42% | — | 58% |
| +1 | 42% | 24% | 35% |
| +1.5 | 65% | — | 35% |
| +2 | 65% | 18% | 17% |
| +2.5 | 83% | — | 17% |
Clean Sheet
Moreirense FC keeps clean sheet
16%
✓
Sporting Clube de Portugal keeps clean sheet
41%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

