Sporting Clube de Portugal vs CD Nacional, 2018-19 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
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Sporting Clube de Portugal vs CD Nacional — Primeira Liga at Estadio Jose Alvalade.
- Sporting Clube de Portugal 11 games · 24 pts (2026/27)
- CD Nacional 11 games · 10 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Paulo Soares
- Referee Hugo Miguel
- Referee Fabio Costa
- Referee Pedro Martins
- Referee Rui Soares
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | FC Porto | 11 | 33 |
| 2 | Sport Lisboa e Benfica | 11 | 28 |
| 3 | Sporting Clube de Portugal | 11 | 24 |
| 4 | CD Santa Clara | 11 | 21 |
| 5 | FC Arouca | 11 | 20 |
| 6 | Académico de Viseu FC | 11 | 20 |
| 7 | Gil Vicente FC | 11 | 18 |
| 8 | Sporting Clube de Braga | 11 | 17 |
| 9 | Moreirense FC | 11 | 14 |
| 10 | FC Famalicão | 11 | 13 |
| 11 | FC Alverca | 11 | 12 |
| 12 | CF Estrela da Amadora | 11 | 10 |
| 13 | CD Nacional | 11 | 10 |
| 14 | Vitória SC | 11 | 9 |
| 15 | CS Marítimo | 10 | 8 |
| 16 | Casa Pia AC | 11 | 8 |
| 17 | Rio Ave FC | 11 | 7 |
| 18 | GD Estoril Praia | 10 | 2 |
Head-to-Head
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 16 Dec | CD Nacional | H | 5–2 | W |
| 13 Dec | FK Vorskla Poltava | H | 3–0 | W |
| 09 Dec | CD Aves | H | 4–1 | W |
| 03 Dec | Rio Ave FC | A | 3–1 | W |
| 29 Nov | Qarabag Agdam FK | A | 6–1 | W |
| 11 Nov | GD Chaves | H | 2–1 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 16 Dec | Sporting Clube de Portugal | A | 2–5 | L |
| 09 Dec | Boavista FC | H | 0–0 | D |
| 02 Dec | CD Aves | A | 3–2 | W |
| 10 Nov | CS Marítimo | H | 1–0 | W |
| 05 Nov | Rio Ave FC | A | 3–3 | D |
| 26 Oct | Portimonense SC | H | 0–1 | L |
Season Stats
| Sporting Clube de Portugal | CD Nacional | |
|---|---|---|
| #3 | Position | #13 |
| 24 | Points | 10 |
| 11 | Played | 11 |
| 7 / 3 / 1 | W / D / L | 3 / 1 / 7 |
| 24 | Scored | 11 |
| 11 | Conceded | 19 |
| +13 | GD | -8 |
| 2.18 | PPG | 0.91 |
| 64% | Win % | 27% |
Key Stats
40%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (15 games)
H2H (15 games)
27%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
36%
Clean Sheets
Sporting Clube de Portugal this season
Sporting Clube de Portugal this season
27%
Clean Sheets
CD Nacional this season
CD Nacional this season
Sporting Clube de Portugal are 3rd (24 pts). CD Nacional are 13th (10 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
Sporting Clube de Portugal
0-15
5/–
16-30
4/1
31-45
3/–
46-60
4/–
61-75
3/4
76+
3/4
■ Scored ■ Conceded
CD Nacional
0-15
1/3
16-30
1/2
31-45
3/7
46-60
1/2
61-75
2/4
76+
3/1
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
Sporting Clube de Portugal
| Luis Suarez | 9 G | 1 A |
| Flavio Goncalves | 3 G | 1 A |
| Geny Catamo | 2 G | 4 A |
| Fotis Ioannidis | 2 G | 2 A |
| Rodrigo Zalazar | 2 G | 1 A |
CD Nacional
| Matchoi Djalo | 2 G | |
| Miguel Baeza | 2 G | |
| Abdel Kader Njoya | 2 G | |
| Liziero | 1 G | 1 A |
| Leo Santos | 1 G |
Events
Match Events
- 0' The stage is set the green flag drops! Another match against Sporting Clube de Portugal and CD Nacional has kicked off!
- 5' While players are taking a pause, let’s have a look at their stats. The teams met 1 times this season with Sporting Clube de Portugal winning 100% of all matches.
- 6' GOAL! Joao Camacho fires home to make it 0-1!
- 11' Sporting Clube de Portugal looks like a favorite considering 1 games won in last 1 matches with its main striker Luis Suarez scoring 1 goals.
- 16' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering CD Nacional that had 277 games and scored 117 goals.
- 21' Sporting Clube de Portugal has dominated the recent head-to-head record, winning 1 of the last 1 meetings.
- 26' Aleksandar Palocevic does the damage! The net is bulging and CD Nacional surge ahead!
- 27' The referee has no hesitation. Jeremy Mathieu is booked for Sporting Clube de Portugal — Yellow card on 27.
- 32' Poor challenge from Sebastian Coates. The referee spots it immediately and shows the Yellow card.
- 35' Magnificent from Bas Dost! That is 60 goals in 520 appearances — and it could not have come at a better time.
- 40' 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.
- 45' A quiet spell here at Estadio Jose Alvalade. Sporting Clube de Portugal seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
- 46' Miguel Luis is replacing Bruno Cesar for the Sporting Clube de Portugal side.
- 51' Brazil international Renan Ribeiro has been a key figure this campaign — 0 goals and 0 assists in the Array this season.
- 56' It is a cagey affair so far. Sporting Clube de Portugal in their trying to find a way past CD Nacional's compact .
- 57' That is a Yellow card for Sporting Clube de Portugal. Bruno Fernandes will be fuming at that decision.
- 62' Sebastian Coates has been disciplined this evening — perhaps mindful of those 5 cards already picked up this season.
- 67' It’s high time Marcel Keizer made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
- 68' A moment of madness from Felipe Lopes on 68 minutes earns him a Yellow card. CD Nacional will be frustrated.
- 68' The crowd applauds Nani as he leaves the pitch. Jovane Cabral steps in for Sporting Clube de Portugal.
- 70' The Portugal Bruno Fernandes breaks the deadlock on 70 minutes. 2-2!
- 73' That is a Yellow card for CD Nacional. Felipe Lopes will be fuming at that decision.
- 75' Jeremy Mathieu puts Sporting Clube de Portugal on the lead.
- 77' Brayan Riascos has so much to prove this time. He replaces Joao Camacho on 77 minute.
- 80' Aleksandar Palocevic makes way for Okacha Hamzaoui at the 80 minute mark. A tactical switch from CD Nacional.
- 85' That looks like a foul for a Yellow card for Kalindi de Souza.
- 86' Bryan Rochez picks up a Yellow card and will need to be extremely careful for the remainder of this match.
- 87' Goal! Bas Dost scores his 60 goal in 520 matches.
- 89' CD Nacional make a change. Witi trudges off to be replaced by Kenji Gorre on 89 minutes.
- 90' Magnificent from Bruno Fernandes! That is 146 goals in 125 appearances — and it could not have come at a better time.
- Sporting Clube de Portugal celebrates a vital win. Three points that could prove pivotal come season's end.
Lineups
Sporting Clube de Portugal Lineups
Starting XI
- 76
-
17
Nani C ↓ Jovane Cabral 68'
- 4
- 8
- 23
- 22
-
11
Bruno Cesar ↓ Miguel Luis 46'
- 28
- 86
- 40
- 5
Bench
- 18
- 13
- 19
- 6
- 25
-
77
Jovane Cabral ↑ 68'
-
90
Miguel Luis ↑ 46'
Coach
Marcel Keizer
CD Nacional Lineups
Starting XI
- 13
- 2
-
19
Joao Camacho ↓ Brayan Riascos 77'
- 8
- 80
- 22
-
23
Witi ↓ Kenji Gorre 89'
- 44
- 26
- 37
- 35
Bench
-
11
Kenji Gorre ↑ 89'
- 4
- 5
- 1
-
18
Brayan Riascos ↑ 77'
- 10
-
9
Okacha Hamzaoui ↑ 80'
Coach
Costinha
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Trincao | 3 |
| Jovane Cabral | 2 |
| Viktor Gyokeres | 2 |
| Bruno Fernandes | 2 |
| Bas Dost | 2 |
| Nigel Thomas | 1 |
| Joao Camacho | 1 |
| Joao Simoes | 1 |
Head to Head
Sporting Clube de Portugal Form
2018-12-16
Sporting Clube de Portugal
5–2
CD Nacional
W
2018-12-13
Sporting Clube de Portugal
3–0
FK Vorskla Poltava
W
2018-12-09
Sporting Clube de Portugal
4–1
CD Aves
W
2018-12-03
Rio Ave FC
1–3
Sporting Clube de Portugal
W
2018-11-29
Qarabag Agdam FK
1–6
Sporting Clube de Portugal
W
2018-11-11
Sporting Clube de Portugal
2–1
GD Chaves
W
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
3.1
Sporting Clube de Portugal xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.14
CD Nacional xG
I would bet for:
Over 2.5 goals 78% + Sporting Clube de Portugal to win 70%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Sporting Clube de Portugal win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 4.24
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 98% |
|
2% |
| ± 1.5 | 92% |
|
8% |
| ± 2.5 | 78% |
|
22% |
| ± 3.5 | 59% |
|
41% |
| ± 4.5 | 40% |
|
60% |
Double Chance
Sporting Clube de Portugal or Draw
87%
Draw or CD Nacional
30%
Sporting Clube de Portugal or CD Nacional
83%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: CD Nacional win at HT
Correct Score
✗ 5–2 not predicted5 – 2Actual
3 – 1
7.9%
2 – 1
7.9%
2 – 0
7.2%
3 – 0
7.1%
4 – 1
6.1%
1 – 1
5.9%
4 – 0
5.4%
3 – 2
4.5%
1 – 0
4.5%
2 – 2
4.4%
5 – 1
3.8%
4 – 2
3.5%
Asian Handicap — Sporting Clube de Portugal
| Handicap | Sporting Clube de Portugal covers | Push | CD Nacional covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 36% | — | 64% |
| -2 | 36% | 20% | 44% |
| -1.5 | 56% | — | 44% |
| -1 | 56% | 18% | 26% |
| -0.5 | 74% | — | 26% |
| +0.5 | 89% | — | 11% |
| +1 | 89% | 7% | 4% |
| +1.5 | 96% | — | 4% |
| +2 | 96% | 3% | 1% |
| +2.5 | 99% | — | 1% |
Clean Sheet
Sporting Clube de Portugal keeps clean sheet
33%
✓
CD Nacional keeps clean sheet
5%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.