Sporting Clube de Portugal vs Aberdeen FC, Europe 2020-21 3RD QUALIFYING ROUND
Overview
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Sporting Clube de Portugal vs Aberdeen FC — Europe at Estadio Jose Alvalade.
- Sporting Clube de Portugal 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
- Aberdeen FC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Nikola Dabanovic
- Referee Vladan Todorovic
- Referee
- Referee
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Olympique Lyonnais | 8 | 21 |
| 2 | Aston Villa FC | 8 | 21 |
| 3 | FC Midtjylland | 8 | 19 |
| 4 | Real Betis Balompié | 8 | 17 |
| 5 | FC Porto | 8 | 17 |
| 6 | Sporting Clube de Braga | 8 | 17 |
| 7 | SC Freiburg | 8 | 17 |
| 8 | AS Roma | 8 | 16 |
| 9 | KRC Genk | 8 | 16 |
| 10 | Bologna FC 1909 | 8 | 15 |
| 11 | VfB Stuttgart | 8 | 15 |
| 12 | Ferencvárosi TC | 8 | 15 |
| 13 | Nottingham Forest FC | 8 | 14 |
| 14 | FC Viktoria Plzen | 8 | 14 |
| 15 | FK Crvena Zvezda | 8 | 14 |
| 16 | RC Celta de Vigo | 8 | 13 |
| 17 | PAOK Thessaloniki FC | 8 | 12 |
| 18 | Lille OSC | 8 | 12 |
| 19 | Fenerbahçe SK | 8 | 12 |
| 20 | Panathinaikos AO | 8 | 12 |
| 21 | Celtic FC | 8 | 11 |
| 22 | PFK Ludogorets 1945 Razgrad | 8 | 10 |
| 23 | GNK Dinamo Zagreb | 8 | 10 |
| 24 | SK Brann | 8 | 9 |
| 25 | BSC Young Boys | 8 | 9 |
| 26 | SK Sturm Graz | 8 | 7 |
| 27 | FCSB Bukarest | 8 | 7 |
| 28 | Go Ahead Eagles | 8 | 7 |
| 29 | Feyenoord Rotterdam | 8 | 6 |
| 30 | FC Basel 1893 | 8 | 6 |
| 31 | FC Red Bull Salzburg | 8 | 6 |
| 32 | Rangers FC | 8 | 4 |
| 33 | OGC Nice | 8 | 3 |
| 34 | FC Utrecht | 8 | 1 |
| 35 | Malmo FF | 8 | 1 |
| 36 | Maccabi Tel Aviv FC | 8 | 1 |
Head-to-Head
Last 5 meetings
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 24 Sep | Aberdeen FC | H | 1–0 | W |
| 25 Jul | Sport Lisboa e Benfica | A | 1–2 | L |
| 21 Jul | Vitoria FC | H | 0–0 | D |
| 15 Jul | FC Porto | A | 0–2 | L |
| 10 Jul | CD Santa Clara | H | 1–0 | W |
| 06 Jul | Moreirense FC | A | 0–0 | D |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 24 Sep | Sporting Clube de Portugal | A | 0–1 | L |
| 20 Sep | Motherwell FC | H | 0–3 | L |
| 17 Sep | Viking FK | A | 2–0 | W |
| 12 Sep | Kilmarnock FC | H | 1–0 | W |
| 30 Aug | Hibernian FC | A | 1–0 | W |
| 27 Aug | NSI Runavik | H | 6–0 | W |
Key Stats
0%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (1 games)
H2H (1 games)
0%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
Events
Match Events
- 0' Temperatures are rising at Estadio Jose Alvalade as Sporting Clube de Portugal face off against Aberdeen FC in what promises to be a fascinating contest.
- 5' Supporters expect more eagerness from Tommie Hoban, as he is very good at scoring at Estadio Jose Alvalade with 0 goals in the last 0 games.
- 8' The Portugal Tiago Tomas breaks the deadlock on 8 minutes. 1-0!
- 13' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
- 18' Ryan Edmondson has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 0 goals to his name this season.
- 23' Sporting Clube de Portugal started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 23.
- 28' Sporting Clube de Portugal have won 697 goals from 513 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
- 30' A moment of madness from Luciano Vietto on 30 minutes earns him a Yellow card. Sporting Clube de Portugal will be frustrated.
- 35' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. Derek McInnes will be considering his options from the bench.
- 40' will be watching from the dugout nervously. His Sporting Clube de Portugal side need to improve if they are to claim all three points.
- 45' The 28-year-old Ross McCrorie has been sensational this season — 0 goals and 1 assists is a remarkable return.
- 50' 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 Nuno Mendes suffering a number of foals already.
- 55' 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.
- 60' Shaleum Logan needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 0 Red cards this season.
- 64' A moment of madness from Tiago Tomas on 64 minutes earns him a Yellow card. Sporting Clube de Portugal will be frustrated.
- 69' Aberdeen FC manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Scott Wright is hanging Dylan McGeouch on the field on 69 minute.
- 74' It’s high time Derek McInnes made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
- 77' Andraz Sporar is replacing Tiago Tomas for the Sporting Clube de Portugal side.
- 81' A change in the Aberdeen FC ranks — Marley Watkins exits the field as Ryan Edmondson enters on 81.
- 83' Connor McLennan is replacing Shaleum Logan for the Aberdeen FC side.
- 86' Fresh legs for Sporting Clube de Portugal! Daniel Braganca comes on to replace Wendel.
- 88' Sporting Clube de Portugal manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Gonzalo Plata is hanging Pedro Porro on the field on 88 minute.
- 90' Connor McLennan has been a danger all night but risks an early exit having now seen a Yellow card on 90.
- The points are shared — Sporting Clube de Portugal 1-0 Aberdeen FC. Honours even.
Lineups
Sporting Clube de Portugal Lineups
Starting XI
- 10
-
24
Pedro Porro ↓ Gonzalo Plata 88'
- 1
- 3
- 4
-
37
Wendel ↓ Daniel Braganca 86'
- 77
- 8
- 13
- 5
-
19
Tiago Tomas ↓ Andraz Sporar 77'
Bench
- 55
-
9
Andraz Sporar ↑ 77'
-
20
Gonzalo Plata ↑ 88'
- 96
-
68
Daniel Braganca ↑ 86'
- 44
Aberdeen FC Lineups
Starting XI
-
50
Marley Watkins ↓ Ryan Edmondson 81'
-
15
Dylan McGeouch ↓ Scott Wright 69'
- 11
- 14
- 17
- 3
- 1
- 4
-
2
Shaleum Logan ↓ Connor McLennan 83'
- 19
- 40
Bench
-
32
Ryan Edmondson ↑ 81'
- 8
- 10
-
25
Scott Wright ↑ 69'
- 20
-
18
Connor McLennan ↑ 83'
- 22
Coach
Derek McInnes
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Tiago Tomas | 1 |
Sporting Clube de Portugal Form
2020-09-24
Sporting Clube de Portugal
1–0
Aberdeen FC
W
2020-07-25
Sport Lisboa e Benfica
2–1
Sporting Clube de Portugal
L
2020-07-21
Sporting Clube de Portugal
0–0
Vitoria FC
D
2020-07-15
FC Porto
2–0
Sporting Clube de Portugal
L
2020-07-10
Sporting Clube de Portugal
1–0
CD Santa Clara
W
2020-07-06
Moreirense FC
0–0
Sporting Clube de Portugal
D
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.03
Sporting Clube de Portugal xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.67
Aberdeen FC xG
I would bet for:
Sporting Clube de Portugal or Draw 77% + Under 2.5 goals 76%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Sporting Clube de Portugal win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 1.7
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 79% |
|
21% |
| ± 1.5 | 51% |
|
49% |
| ± 2.5 | 24% |
|
76% |
| ± 3.5 | 10% |
|
90% |
| ± 4.5 | 3% |
|
97% |
Double Chance
Sporting Clube de Portugal or Draw
77%
Draw or Aberdeen FC
56%
Sporting Clube de Portugal or Aberdeen FC
67%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Sporting Clube de Portugal win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
0 – 0
20.9%
1 – 0
Actual
1 – 1
13.5%
0 – 1
10.8%
2 – 0
9.1%
2 – 1
6.4%
1 – 2
4.1%
0 – 2
3.8%
3 – 0
3.1%
2 – 2
2.3%
3 – 1
2.3%
1 – 3
0.9%
Asian Handicap — Sporting Clube de Portugal
| Handicap | Sporting Clube de Portugal covers | Push | Aberdeen FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 5% | — | 95% |
| -2 | 5% | 12% | 83% |
| -1.5 | 17% | — | 83% |
| -1 | 17% | 25% | 59% |
| -0.5 | 41% | — | 59% |
| +0.5 | 78% | — | 22% |
| +1 | 78% | 16% | 6% |
| +1.5 | 94% | — | 6% |
| +2 | 94% | 5% | 1% |
| +2.5 | 99% | — | 1% |
Clean Sheet
Sporting Clube de Portugal keeps clean sheet
52%
✓
Aberdeen FC keeps clean sheet
36%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

