Moreirense FC vs Sporting Clube de Portugal, Primeira Liga 2023-24 REGULAR SEASON
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Moreirense FC vs Sporting Clube de Portugal — Primeira Liga at Estadio Comendador Joaquim de Almeida Freitas.
- Moreirense FC 11 games · 14 pts (2026/27)
- Sporting Clube de Portugal 11 games · 24 pts (2026/27)
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 19 Feb | Sporting Clube de Portugal | H | 0–2 | L |
| 10 Feb | GD Chaves | H | 1–0 | W |
| 04 Feb | Sporting Clube de Braga | A | 0–1 | L |
| 28 Jan | FC Famalicão | H | 1–0 | W |
| 20 Jan | FC Porto | A | 0–5 | L |
| 13 Jan | GD Estoril Praia | A | 3–1 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 19 Feb | Moreirense FC | A | 2–0 | W |
| 15 Feb | BSC Young Boys | A | 3–1 | W |
| 11 Feb | Sporting Clube de Braga | H | 5–0 | W |
| 29 Jan | Casa Pia AC | H | 8–0 | W |
| 18 Jan | FC Vizela | A | 5–2 | W |
| 13 Jan | GD Chaves | A | 3–0 | 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' Temperatures are rising at Estadio Comendador Joaquim de Almeida Freitas as Moreirense FC face off against Sporting Clube de Portugal in what promises to be a fascinating contest.
- 3' Hidemasa Morita has been a constant threat and now delivers with a goal on 3 minutes.
- 8' The 31-year-old Nuno Santos has been sensational this season — 0 goals and 0 assists is a remarkable return.
- 13' Moreirense FC have won 267 goals from 331 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
- 18' Sporting Clube de Portugal are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
- 23' The Portugal forward Pedro Goncalves breaks the deadlock on 23 minutes. 0-2!
- 28' The referee has had an easy afternoon — neither side has been overly physical in the tackle.
- 33' Moreirense FC currently sit in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
- 38' 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.
- 43' 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.
- 48' Moreirense FC are deployed in a 4-2-3-1 today, looking to exploit space against Sporting Clube de Portugal's 3-4-3 shape.
- 53' A moment of individual brilliance could settle this. Both teams are waiting for that decisive action.
- 56' Nuno Santos is having his name booked by the referee on 56.
- 61' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both Moreirense FC and Sporting Clube de Portugal are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
- 66' While players are taking a pause, let’s have a look at their stats. The teams met 1 times this season with Sporting Clube de Portugal winning 100% of all matches.
- 71' named a 4-2-3-1 earlier, and opted for a 3-4-3 in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
- 74' Jeremy Antonisse gets the nod from Moreirense FC. He replaces Joao Camacho and will look to change the dynamic.
- 79' The whistle greets Ruben Ramos as he departs to be replaced by Lawrence Ofori.
- 82' A tactical swap from Sporting Clube de Portugal — Matheus Reis on, Nuno Santos off on 82 minutes.
- 86' The Moreirense FC bench stirs into life. Luis Asue is withdrawn and Vinicius Mingotti gets his opportunity.
- 89' Fresh legs for Sporting Clube de Portugal! Marcus Edwards comes on to replace Pedro Goncalves.
- The final score is 0-2.
Lineups
Moreirense FC Lineups
4-2-3-1Starting XI
- 44
-
19
Joao Camacho ↓ Jeremy Antonisse 74'
- 26
-
31
Madson ↓ Kobamelo Kodisang 74'
- 40
- 88
-
11
Alanzinho ↓ Andre Castro 79'
- 23
-
6
Ruben Ramos ↓ Lawrence Ofori 79'
- 76
-
9
Luis Asue ↓ Vinicius Mingotti 86'
Bench
- 22
- 14
-
80
Lawrence Ofori ↑ 79'
-
32
Vinicius Mingotti ↑ 86'
- 18
-
8
Andre Castro ↑ 79'
-
17
Jeremy Antonisse ↑ 74'
-
21
Kobamelo Kodisang ↑ 74'
- 10
Coach
Rui Borges
Sporting Clube de Portugal Lineups
3-4-3Starting XI
- 9
- 8
- 1
- 4
-
11
Nuno Santos ↓ Matheus Reis 82'
- 5
- 42
- 17
- 25
- 21
- 72
Bench
-
10
Marcus Edwards ↑ 89'
-
2
Matheus Reis ↑ 82'
- 13
- 47
- 80
-
23
Daniel Braganca ↑ 89'
- 12
- 22
- 26
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 |
| Nani | 1 |
Head to Head
Moreirense FC Form
Sporting Clube de Portugal Form
2024-02-19
Moreirense FC
0–2
Sporting Clube de Portugal
W
2024-02-15
BSC Young Boys
1–3
Sporting Clube de Portugal
W
2024-02-11
Sporting Clube de Portugal
5–0
Sporting Clube de Braga
W
2024-01-29
Sporting Clube de Portugal
8–0
Casa Pia AC
W
2024-01-18
FC Vizela
2–5
Sporting Clube de Portugal
W
2024-01-13
GD Chaves
0–3
Sporting Clube de Portugal
W
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
0.76
Moreirense FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
2.28
Sporting Clube de Portugal xG
I would bet for:
Sporting Clube de Portugal to win 64% + Over 2.5 goals 57%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Sporting Clube de Portugal win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 3.04
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✗ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 94% |
|
6% |
| ± 1.5 | 80% |
|
20% |
| ± 2.5 | 57% |
|
43% |
| ± 3.5 | 36% |
|
64% |
| ± 4.5 | 19% |
|
81% |
Double Chance
Moreirense FC or Draw
36%
Draw or Sporting Clube de Portugal
85%
Moreirense FC or Sporting Clube de Portugal
79%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Sporting Clube de Portugal win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
0 – 2
Actual
0 – 1
10.6%
1 – 2
9.1%
0 – 3
9.1%
1 – 1
9%
1 – 3
6.9%
0 – 0
6.3%
0 – 4
5.1%
1 – 4
4%
2 – 2
3.5%
2 – 1
3%
1 – 0
3%
Asian Handicap — Moreirense FC
| Handicap | Moreirense FC covers | Push | Sporting Clube de Portugal covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 1% | — | 99% |
| -2 | 1% | 2% | 97% |
| -1.5 | 3% | — | 97% |
| -1 | 3% | 7% | 90% |
| -0.5 | 10% | — | 90% |
| +0.5 | 30% | — | 70% |
| +1 | 30% | 23% | 47% |
| +1.5 | 53% | — | 47% |
| +2 | 53% | 21% | 26% |
| +2.5 | 74% | — | 26% |
Clean Sheet
Moreirense FC keeps clean sheet
11%
✓
Sporting Clube de Portugal keeps clean sheet
47%
✗
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

