Sporting Clube de Portugal vs Arsenal FC, Champions League 2024-25 LEAGUE STAGE
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Sporting Clube de Portugal vs Arsenal FC — Champions League at Estadio Jose Alvalade.
- Sporting Clube de Portugal 8 games · 16 pts (2026/27)
- Arsenal FC 8 games · 24 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Szymon Marciniak
- Assistant 1
- Assistant 2 Radoslaw Siejka
9 games this season
🟨 2.9/game
⚽ 7.2 goals/game
🟥 1 total
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Arsenal FC | 8 | 24 |
| 2 | FC Bayern München | 8 | 21 |
| 3 | Liverpool FC | 8 | 18 |
| 4 | Tottenham Hotspur FC | 8 | 17 |
| 5 | FC Barcelona | 8 | 16 |
| 6 | Chelsea FC | 8 | 16 |
| 7 | Sporting Clube de Portugal | 8 | 16 |
| 8 | Manchester City FC | 8 | 16 |
| 9 | Real Madrid CF | 8 | 15 |
| 10 | FC Internazionale Milano | 8 | 15 |
| 11 | Paris Saint-Germain FC | 8 | 14 |
| 12 | Newcastle United FC | 8 | 14 |
| 13 | Juventus FC | 8 | 13 |
| 14 | Club Atlético de Madrid | 8 | 13 |
| 15 | Atalanta BC | 8 | 13 |
| 16 | Bayer 04 Leverkusen | 8 | 12 |
| 17 | Borussia Dortmund | 8 | 11 |
| 18 | PAE Olympiakos SFP | 8 | 11 |
| 19 | Club Brugge KV | 8 | 10 |
| 20 | Galatasaray SK | 8 | 10 |
| 21 | AS Monaco FC | 8 | 10 |
| 22 | Qarabag Agdam FK | 8 | 10 |
| 23 | FK Bodø/Glimt | 8 | 9 |
| 24 | Sport Lisboa e Benfica | 8 | 9 |
| 25 | Olympique de Marseille | 8 | 9 |
| 26 | Paphos FC | 8 | 9 |
| 27 | Royale Union Saint-Gilloise | 8 | 9 |
| 28 | PSV | 8 | 8 |
| 29 | Athletic Club | 8 | 8 |
| 30 | SSC Napoli | 8 | 8 |
| 31 | FC København | 8 | 8 |
| 32 | AFC Ajax | 8 | 6 |
| 33 | Eintracht Frankfurt | 8 | 4 |
| 34 | SK Slavia Praha | 8 | 3 |
| 35 | Villarreal CF | 8 | 1 |
| 36 | FK Kairat | 8 | 1 |
Head-to-Head
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 26 Nov | Arsenal FC | H | 1–5 | L |
| 10 Nov | Sporting Clube de Braga | A | 4–2 | W |
| 05 Nov | Manchester City FC | H | 4–1 | W |
| 01 Nov | CF Estrela da Amadora | H | 5–1 | W |
| 26 Oct | FC Famalicão | A | 3–0 | W |
| 22 Oct | SK Sturm Graz | A | 2–0 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 26 Nov | Sporting Clube de Portugal | A | 5–1 | W |
| 23 Nov | Nottingham Forest FC | H | 3–0 | W |
| 10 Nov | Chelsea FC | A | 1–1 | D |
| 06 Nov | FC Internazionale Milano | A | 0–1 | L |
| 02 Nov | Newcastle United FC | A | 0–1 | L |
| 27 Oct | Liverpool FC | H | 2–2 | D |
Season Stats
| Sporting Clube de Portugal | Arsenal FC | |
|---|---|---|
| #7 | Position | #1 |
| 16 | Points | 24 |
| 8 | Played | 8 |
| 5 / 1 / 2 | W / D / L | 8 / 0 / 0 |
| 17 | Scored | 23 |
| 11 | Conceded | 4 |
| +6 | GD | +19 |
| 2.00 | PPG | 3.00 |
| 63% | Win % | 100% |
Key Stats
43%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (7 games)
H2H (7 games)
43%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
0%
Clean Sheets
Sporting Clube de Portugal this season
Sporting Clube de Portugal this season
100%
Clean Sheets
Arsenal FC this season
Arsenal FC this season
Sporting Clube de Portugal are 7th (16 pts). Arsenal FC are 1st (24 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
Sporting Clube de Portugal
0-15
–/–
16-30
1/–
31-45
–/–
46-60
1/–
61-75
1/–
76+
–/–
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Arsenal FC
0-15
–/–
16-30
–/–
31-45
–/–
46-60
–/–
61-75
1/–
76+
–/–
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
Sporting Clube de Portugal
| Luis Suarez | 1 G |
| Rodrigo Zalazar | 1 G |
| Geny Catamo | 1 G |
Arsenal FC
| Martin Odegaard | 1 G |
Events
Match Events
- 0' We are underway at Estadio Jose Alvalade. The crowd does wile while the referee lows the starting whistle.
- 4' That looks like a foul for a card for Ousmane Diomande.
- 7' Martinelli is having a superb {COMPETITION} campaign — that is 1 goals this season for the .
- 12' 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.
- 17' With 0 assists to his name this season, Ousmane Diomande is clearly more than just a goal scorer for Arsenal FC.
- 21' Kai Havertz adds to his 6 season tally! Arsenal FC lead 0-2 — and this changes everything.
- 26' Supporters expect more eagerness from Morten Hjulmand, as he is very good at scoring at Estadio Jose Alvalade with 2 goals in the last 2 games.
- 31' Arsenal FC fans have not had much to celebrate tonight. Their side is struggling to get forward.
- 36' Ghana international Thomas Partey has been a key figure this campaign — 0 goals and 0 assists in the Array this season.
- 41' The home supporters are growing impatient. Sporting Clube de Portugal must find a spark to ignite this game.
- 46' Assisted by Declan Rice with the perfectly-timed delivery and Gabriel makes no mistake. 0-3!
- 48' Goncalo Inacio does the damage! The net is bulging and Sporting Clube de Portugal surge ahead!
- 53' The referee reaches into his pocket. Out comes the card for David Raya.
- 58' Over 58 minutes have gone by without a meaningful attack. The supporters want more.
- 63' 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.
- 65' Bukayo Saka adds to his 6 season tally! Arsenal FC lead 1-4 — and this changes everything.
- 68' A change in the Sporting Clube de Portugal ranks — Marcus Edwards exits the field as Daniel Braganca enters on 68.
- 70' Arsenal FC ring the changes. Martinelli has done his job and it is now time for Leandro Trossard to step up.
- 75' It looks surprising Arsenal FC does not make any changes. Hidemasa Morita has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
- 78' Arsenal FC ring the changes. Riccardo Calafiori has done his job and it is now time for Oleksandr Zinchenko to step up.
- 82' The Belgium forward Leandro Trossard breaks the deadlock on 82 minutes. 1-5!
- 84' Jakub Kiwior has so much to prove this time. He replaces Gabriel on 84 minute.
- 88' Sporting Clube de Portugal ring the changes. Trincao has done his job and it is now time for Joao Simoes to step up.
- Full Time. Arsenal FC beats Sporting Clube de Portugal
Lineups
Sporting Clube de Portugal Lineups
3-4-2-1Starting XI
- 10
- 9
- 3
-
5
Hidemasa Morita ↓ Conrad Harder 78'
- 42
-
17
Trincao ↓ Joao Simoes 88'
-
25
Goncalo Inacio ↓ Matheus Reis 88'
- 1
- 26
- 57
- 20
Bench
-
2
Matheus Reis ↑ 88'
- 47
-
23
Daniel Braganca ↑ 68'
-
21
Geny Catamo ↑ 68'
- 41
- 22
- 78
-
19
Conrad Harder ↑ 78'
- 13
- 66
-
52
Joao Simoes ↑ 88'
- 50
Arsenal FC Lineups
4-3-3Starting XI
-
41
Declan Rice ↓ Mikel Merino 70'
- 22
-
8
Martin Odegaard ↓ Ethan Nwaneri 78'
- 2
- 6
- 29
- 5
- 7
-
11
Martinelli ↓ Leandro Trossard 70'
- 33
- 12
Bench
- 20
- 9
- 30
-
17
Oleksandr Zinchenko ↑ 78'
- 32
-
23
Mikel Merino ↑ 70'
- 3
-
19
Leandro Trossard ↑ 70'
-
15
Jakub Kiwior ↑ 84'
-
53
Ethan Nwaneri ↑ 78'
- 49
- 36
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Goncalo Inacio | 2 |
| Kai Havertz | 2 |
| William Saliba | 1 |
| Leandro Trossard | 1 |
| Hidemasa Morita | 1 |
| Bukayo Saka | 1 |
| Paulinho | 1 |
| Martinelli | 1 |
Head to Head
Sporting Clube de Portugal Form
2024-11-26
Sporting Clube de Portugal
1–5
Arsenal FC
L
2024-11-10
Sporting Clube de Braga
2–4
Sporting Clube de Portugal
W
2024-11-05
Sporting Clube de Portugal
4–1
Manchester City FC
W
2024-11-01
Sporting Clube de Portugal
5–1
CF Estrela da Amadora
W
2024-10-26
FC Famalicão
0–3
Sporting Clube de Portugal
W
2024-10-22
SK Sturm Graz
0–2
Sporting Clube de Portugal
W
Arsenal FC Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
4 / 4
1.36
Sporting Clube de Portugal xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
2.35
Arsenal FC xG
I would bet for:
Over 2.5 goals 70% + Both teams to score 67%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Arsenal FC win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 3.71
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 96% |
|
4% |
| ± 1.5 | 88% |
|
12% |
| ± 2.5 | 70% |
|
30% |
| ± 3.5 | 50% |
|
50% |
| ± 4.5 | 31% |
|
69% |
Double Chance
Sporting Clube de Portugal or Draw
50%
Draw or Arsenal FC
73%
Sporting Clube de Portugal or Arsenal FC
77%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Arsenal FC win at HT
Correct Score
✗ 1–5 not predicted1 – 5Actual
1 – 2
8.9%
1 – 1
8.7%
1 – 3
6.9%
0 – 2
6.8%
2 – 2
6%
0 – 1
5.3%
2 – 1
5.2%
0 – 3
5.2%
2 – 3
4.7%
1 – 4
4.1%
0 – 0
3.7%
0 – 4
3%
Asian Handicap — Sporting Clube de Portugal
| Handicap | Sporting Clube de Portugal covers | Push | Arsenal FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 3% | — | 97% |
| -2 | 3% | 6% | 91% |
| -1.5 | 9% | — | 91% |
| -1 | 9% | 12% | 79% |
| -0.5 | 21% | — | 79% |
| +0.5 | 42% | — | 58% |
| +1 | 42% | 21% | 37% |
| +1.5 | 63% | — | 37% |
| +2 | 63% | 17% | 20% |
| +2.5 | 80% | — | 20% |
Clean Sheet
Sporting Clube de Portugal keeps clean sheet
10%
✓
Arsenal FC keeps clean sheet
26%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

