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 (2025/26)
- Borussia Dortmund 8 games · 11 pts (2025/26)
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 | Qarabağ Ağdam FK | 8 | 10 |
| 23 | FK Bodo/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 Kobenhavn | 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 Pacos 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
25%
Clean Sheets
Sporting Clube de Portugal this season
Sporting Clube de Portugal this season
20%
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)
Top Scorers (This Season)
Sporting Clube de Portugal
| Luis Suarez | 5 G | 1 A |
| Trincao | 4 G | 3 A |
Borussia Dortmund
| Sehrou Guirassy | 4 G | 3 A |
| Karim Adeyemi | 3 G | 2 A |
| Felix Kalu Nmecha | 3 G |
Events
Match Events
- 0' And we are off! Sporting Clube de Portugal vs Borussia Dortmund — let the football do the talking.
- 5' Sporting Clube de Portugal started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 5.
- 10' Over 10 minutes have gone by without a meaningful attack. The supporters want more.
- 15' We are waiting for someone to take the initiative. Who will be the first to commit to attack?
- 20' has dominated the recent head-to-head record, winning 0 of the last 0 meetings.
- 25' It’s high time Ruben Amorim made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
- 30' Pedro Goncalves has been a constant threat and now delivers with a goal on 30 minutes.
- 35' Borussia Dortmund 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.
- 39' A goal from the Portugal international Pedro Goncalves! He fires home on 39 to make it 2-0!
- 44' Borussia Dortmund fans have not had much to celebrate tonight. Their side is struggling to get forward.
- 46' Emre Can gets the nod from Borussia Dortmund. He replaces Nico Schulz and will look to change the dynamic.
- 51' 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.
- 55' The referee shows Sporting Clube de Portugal player a Yellow card on 55.
- 58' Sebastian Coates picks up a Yellow card and will need to be extremely careful for the remainder of this match.
- 63' The travelling Borussia Dortmund supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
- 66' Borussia Dortmund ring the changes. Axel Witsel has done his job and it is now time for Mahmoud Dahoud to step up.
- 67' The crowd applauds Reinier as he leaves the pitch. Dan-Axel Zagadou steps in for Borussia Dortmund.
- 68' Nuno Santos is ready to make an impact after coming on for Pablo Sarabia at the 68 minute mark.
- 73' Borussia Dortmund are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
- 74' Dan-Axel Zagadou was booked on 74.
- 75' A meaty challenge results in booking for Emre Can on 75.
- 80' The referee does not hesitate — a Yellow card for Marco Rose on 80 minutes.
- 81' Pedro Porro does the damage! The net is bulging and Sporting Clube de Portugal surge ahead!
- 82' It is a substitution in Sporting Clube de Portugal team. Paulinho is replaced by Tiago Tomas on 82 minute.
- 87' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
- 88' Sporting Clube de Portugal ring the changes. Pedro Goncalves has done his job and it is now time for Flavio Nazinho to step up.
- 90' It’s gonna be a Yellow card for Adan.
- The referee brings this contest to a close. Sporting Clube de Portugal take all three points.
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 |
|---|---|
| Donyell Malen | 2 |
| Pedro Goncalves | 2 |
| Karim Adeyemi | 1 |
| Pedro Porro | 1 |
| Pascal Gross | 1 |
| Sehrou Guirassy | 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 Pacos 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.