Sporting Clube de Portugal vs Borussia Dortmund, Champions League 2021-22 GROUP STAGE
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Sporting Clube de Portugal vs Borussia Dortmund — Champions League at Estadio Jose Alvalade.
- Sporting Clube de Portugal 8 games · 16 pts (2026/27)
- Borussia Dortmund 8 games · 11 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Juan Martinez
- Referee Carlos del Cerro
- Referee Juan Carlos Yuste
- Referee Roberto Alonso
- Referee Ricardo de Burgos
- Referee Cesar Soto
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 24 Nov | Borussia Dortmund | H | 3–1 | W |
| 07 Nov | FC Paços de Ferreira | A | 2–0 | W |
| 03 Nov | Beşiktaş JK | H | 4–0 | W |
| 30 Oct | Vitória SC | H | 1–0 | W |
| 23 Oct | Moreirense FC | H | 1–0 | W |
| 19 Oct | Beşiktaş JK | A | 4–1 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 24 Nov | Sporting Clube de Portugal | A | 1–3 | L |
| 20 Nov | VfB Stuttgart | H | 2–1 | W |
| 06 Nov | RB Leipzig | A | 1–2 | L |
| 03 Nov | AFC Ajax | H | 1–3 | L |
| 30 Oct | 1. FC Köln | H | 2–0 | W |
| 26 Oct | FC Ingolstadt 04 | H | 2–0 | W |
Season Stats
| Sporting Clube de Portugal | Borussia Dortmund | |
|---|---|---|
| #7 | Position | #17 |
| 16 | Points | 11 |
| 8 | Played | 8 |
| 5 / 1 / 2 | W / D / L | 3 / 2 / 3 |
| 17 | Scored | 19 |
| 11 | Conceded | 17 |
| +6 | GD | +2 |
| 2.00 | PPG | 1.38 |
| 63% | Win % | 38% |
Key Stats
25%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (4 games)
H2H (4 games)
50%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
50%
Clean Sheets
Sporting Clube de Portugal this season
Sporting Clube de Portugal this season
0%
Clean Sheets
Borussia Dortmund this season
Borussia Dortmund this season
Sporting Clube de Portugal are 7th (16 pts). Borussia Dortmund are 17th (11 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
Borussia Dortmund
0-15
1/–
16-30
–/–
31-45
–/1
46-60
2/1
61-75
1/2
76+
2/–
■ 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 |
Borussia Dortmund
| Sehrou Guirassy | 4 G |
Events
Match Events
- 0' That's the starting whistle at Estadio Jose Alvalade. Ninety minutes of football awaits between Sporting Clube de Portugal and Borussia Dortmund.
- 5' Borussia Dortmund are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
- 10' Marco Reus, a Germany , has 0 bookings this season and will need to keep his discipline tonight.
- 15' 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.
- 20' Jude Bellingham has been relatively quiet despite scoring 92 goals in his last 398 appearances.
- 25' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
- 30' The deadlock is broken! Pedro Goncalves gets on the scoresheet on 30 minutes.
- 35' The home supporters are growing impatient. Sporting Clube de Portugal must find a spark to ignite this game.
- 39' What composure from Pedro Goncalves! The Portugal international strokes it home. 2-0.
- 44' 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.
- 46' Time for substitution for Borussia Dortmund. Nico Schulz is replaced by Emre Can.
- 51' will be watching from the dugout nervously. His Sporting Clube de Portugal side need to improve if they are to claim all three points.
- 55' Joao Palhinha catches the referee's attention in entirely the wrong way. Yellow card on 55.
- 58' A meaty challenge results in booking for Sebastian Coates on 58.
- 63' Supporters expect more eagerness from Manuel Akanji, as he is very good at scoring at Estadio Jose Alvalade with 0 goals in the last 0 games.
- 66' Borussia Dortmund manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Mahmoud Dahoud is hanging Axel Witsel on the field on 66 minute.
- 67' Reinier makes way for Dan-Axel Zagadou at the 67 minute mark. A tactical switch from Borussia Dortmund.
- 68' Nuno Santos gets the nod from Sporting Clube de Portugal. He replaces Pablo Sarabia and will look to change the dynamic.
- 73' Adan is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for Borussia Dortmund so far.
- 74' Borussia Dortmund player sees a Yellow card in front of him.
- 75' Emre Can picks up a Red card and will need to be extremely careful for the remainder of this match.
- 80' A moment of madness from Marco Rose on 80 minutes earns him a Yellow card. Borussia Dortmund will be frustrated.
- 81' A goal from the Spain international Pedro Porro! He fires home on 81 to make it 3-0!
- 82' The supporters are chanting for Tiago Tomas. He replaces Paulinho on 82 minute.
- 87' Zouhair Feddal has been disciplined this evening — perhaps mindful of those 2 cards already picked up this season.
- 88' Sporting Clube de Portugal make a change. Pedro Goncalves trudges off to be replaced by Flavio Nazinho on 88 minutes.
- 90' Poor challenge from Adan. The referee spots it immediately and shows the Yellow card.
- Time to leave. No sensation happened. Another win for Sporting Clube de Portugal players.
Lineups
Sporting Clube de Portugal Lineups
Starting XI
- 28
-
24
Pedro Porro ↓ Manuel Ugarte 88'
- 1
-
17
Pablo Sarabia ↓ Nuno Santos 68'
- 3
- 4
-
2
Matheus Reis ↓ Ricardo Esgaio 67'
- 8
- 6
-
21
Paulinho ↓ Tiago Tomas 82'
- 25
Bench
- 31
-
11
Nuno Santos ↑ 68'
- 13
- 7
-
47
Ricardo Esgaio ↑ 67'
-
19
Tiago Tomas ↑ 82'
- 68
- 22
-
15
Manuel Ugarte ↑ 88'
-
71
Flavio Nazinho ↑ 88'
Coach
Ruben Amorim
Borussia Dortmund Lineups
Starting XI
- 21
- 24
- 19
- 11
- 16
-
28
Axel Witsel ↓ Mahmoud Dahoud 66'
-
14
Nico Schulz ↓ Emre Can 46'
- 1
- 34
-
20
Reinier ↓ Dan-Axel Zagadou 67'
- 22
Bench
- 30
-
8
Mahmoud Dahoud ↑ 66'
- 13
- 35
-
5
Dan-Axel Zagadou ↑ 67'
-
23
Emre Can ↑ 46'
-
27
Steffen Tigges ↑ 67'
- 36
Coach
Marco Rose
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Pedro Goncalves | 2 |
| Donyell Malen | 2 |
| Pedro Porro | 1 |
| Pascal Gross | 1 |
| Sehrou Guirassy | 1 |
| Karim Adeyemi | 1 |
Head to Head
Sporting Clube de Portugal Form
2021-11-24
Sporting Clube de Portugal
3–1
Borussia Dortmund
W
2021-11-07
FC Paços de Ferreira
0–2
Sporting Clube de Portugal
W
2021-11-03
Sporting Clube de Portugal
4–0
Beşiktaş JK
W
2021-10-30
Sporting Clube de Portugal
1–0
Vitória SC
W
2021-10-23
Sporting Clube de Portugal
1–0
Moreirense FC
W
2021-10-19
Beşiktaş JK
1–4
Sporting Clube de Portugal
W
Borussia Dortmund Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
4 / 4
2.64
Sporting Clube de Portugal xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.34
Borussia Dortmund xG
I would bet for:
Over 2.5 goals 74% + Both teams to score 68%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Sporting Clube de Portugal win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 3.98
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 97% |
|
3% |
| ± 1.5 | 90% |
|
10% |
| ± 2.5 | 74% |
|
26% |
| ± 3.5 | 55% |
|
45% |
| ± 4.5 | 36% |
|
64% |
Double Chance
Sporting Clube de Portugal or Draw
82%
Draw or Borussia Dortmund
37%
Sporting Clube de Portugal or Borussia Dortmund
81%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Sporting Clube de Portugal win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
2 – 1
8.5%
1 – 1
7.4%
3 – 1
Actual
2 – 0
6.6%
3 – 0
5.7%
2 – 2
5.6%
3 – 2
4.9%
4 – 1
4.9%
1 – 0
4.7%
1 – 2
4.4%
4 – 0
3.7%
4 – 2
3.3%
Asian Handicap — Sporting Clube de Portugal
| Handicap | Sporting Clube de Portugal covers | Push | Borussia Dortmund covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 25% | — | 75% |
| -2 | 25% | 18% | 56% |
| -1.5 | 44% | — | 56% |
| -1 | 44% | 20% | 36% |
| -0.5 | 64% | — | 36% |
| +0.5 | 83% | — | 17% |
| +1 | 83% | 10% | 7% |
| +1.5 | 93% | — | 7% |
| +2 | 93% | 5% | 2% |
| +2.5 | 98% | — | 2% |
Clean Sheet
Sporting Clube de Portugal keeps clean sheet
27%
✓
Borussia Dortmund keeps clean sheet
8%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.