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
10 games this season
🟨 2.8/game
⚽ 7.9 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
50%
Clean Sheets
Sporting Clube de Portugal this season
Sporting Clube de Portugal this season
50%
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
1/1
16-30
2/–
31-45
–/–
46-60
2/–
61-75
2/2
76+
1/–
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Arsenal FC
0-15
1/–
16-30
1/–
31-45
1/1
46-60
–/–
61-75
4/1
76+
1/1
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
Sporting Clube de Portugal
| Luis Suarez | 4 G |
| Issa Doumbia | 2 G |
| Rodrigo Zalazar | 1 G |
| Geny Catamo | 1 G |
Arsenal FC
| Eberechi Eze | 2 G |
| Martin Odegaard | 1 G |
Events
Match Events
- 0' Three points are at stake. Sporting Clube de Portugal host Arsenal FC — let the battle begin!
- 4' A meaty challenge results in booking for Ousmane Diomande on 4.
- 7' Martinelli doubles the advantage! 0-1 and this game is slipping away from the opposition.
- 12' The travelling Arsenal FC supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
- 17' Arsenal FC come into this ranked in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
- 21' Kai Havertz does the damage! The net is bulging and Arsenal FC surge ahead!
- 26' Arsenal FC fans have not had much to celebrate tonight. Their side is struggling to get forward.
- 31' The 19-year-old Geovany Quenda has been sensational this season — 0 goals and 0 assists is a remarkable return.
- 36' Sporting Clube de Portugal started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 36.
- 41' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering Sporting Clube de Portugal that had 519 games and scored 708 goals.
- 46' Gabriel makes no mistake. The score reads 0-3 and Arsenal FC are in front.
- 48' Against the run of play, Goncalo Inacio has scored! This game has turned on its head.
- 53' David Raya is having his name booked by the referee on 53.
- 58' William Saliba has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 0 goals to his name this season.
- 63' It looks surprising Sporting Clube de Portugal does not make any changes. Trincao has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
- 65' Bukayo Saka is having a superb {COMPETITION} campaign — that is 8 goals this season for the .
- 68' Sporting Clube de Portugal make a change. Marcus Edwards trudges off to be replaced by Daniel Braganca on 68 minutes.
- 70' It is a substitution in Arsenal FC team. Martinelli is replaced by Leandro Trossard on 70 minute.
- 75' Arsenal FC is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
- 78' Oleksandr Zinchenko is replacing Riccardo Calafiori for the Arsenal FC side.
- 82' A stunning finish from Leandro Trossard — that came from absolutely nowhere!
- 84' Time for substitution for Arsenal FC. Gabriel is replaced by Jakub Kiwior.
- 88' Joao Simoes gets the nod from Sporting Clube de Portugal. He replaces Trincao and will look to change the dynamic.
- Sporting Clube de Portugal will have plenty to reflect on. Arsenal FC were simply the better side today.
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.

