Sporting Clube de Portugal vs CD Nacional, Primeira Liga 2020-21 REGULAR SEASON

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Primeira Liga · 2020-21

Sporting Clube de Portugal

2 – 0

Full Time

CD Nacional

Sat 1 May 2021 · 19:30 UTC Estadio Jose Alvalade HT 45' · FT 45'

Y 22' Alhassan Ibrahim

Y 23' Alhassan Ibrahim

Paulinho 31' Y

Daniel Braganca 53' Y

Y 57' Eber Bessa

Y 65' Julio

R 66' Alhassan Ibrahim

Y 90' Rui Correia

Overview

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Sporting Clube de Portugal vs CD Nacional — Primeira Liga at Estadio Jose Alvalade.

Sporting Clube de Portugal 2 games · 4 pts (2026/27)
CD Nacional 1 games · 1 pts (2026/27)

Standings

#	Team	P	Pts
1	FC Porto	2	6
2	Sporting Clube de Portugal	2	4
3	CD Santa Clara	2	4
4	CS Marítimo	1	3
5	FC Arouca	1	3
6	Gil Vicente FC	1	3
7	CF Estrela da Amadora	2	2
8	Moreirense FC	1	1
9	Sport Lisboa e Benfica	1	1
10	Sporting Clube de Braga	1	1
11	Académico de Viseu FC	2	1
12	FC Famalicão	1	1
13	GD Estoril Praia	1	1
14	CD Nacional	1	1
15	FC Alverca	2	1
16	Casa Pia AC	1	0
17	Vitória SC	2	0
18	Rio Ave FC	2	0

Head-to-Head

Sporting Clube de Portugal 14 games · Avg 2.6 goals CD Nacional

Last 5 meetings

2021-05-01 Sporting Clube de Portugal 2–0 CD Nacional 2021-01-08 CD Nacional 0–2 Sporting Clube de Portugal 2019-04-19 CD Nacional 0–1 Sporting Clube de Portugal 2018-12-16 Sporting Clube de Portugal 5–2 CD Nacional 2018-04-28 Sporting Clube de Portugal 0–0 CD Nacional

Recent Form

Sporting Clube de Portugal

Date	Opponent	H/A	Score	Result
01 May	CD Nacional	H	2–0	W
25 Apr	Sporting Clube de Braga	A	0–1	L
21 Apr	Os Belenenses Futebol	H	2–2	D
16 Apr	SC Farense	A	1–0	W
11 Apr	FC Famalicão	H	1–1	D
05 Apr	Moreirense FC	A	1–1	D

CD Nacional

Date	Opponent	H/A	Score	Result
01 May	Sporting Clube de Portugal	A	0–2	L
26 Apr	Vitória SC	H	1–0	W
22 Apr	CD Tondela	A	1–2	L
18 Apr	FC Porto	H	0–1	L
11 Apr	CD Santa Clara	A	1–5	L
02 Apr	Portimonense SC	H	1–5	L

Season Stats

Sporting Clube de Portugal		CD Nacional
#2	Position	#14
4	Points	1
2	Played	1
1 / 1 / 0	W / D / L	0 / 1 / 0
5	Scored	2
4	Conceded	2
+1	GD	+0
2.00	PPG	1.00
50%	Win %	0%

Key Stats

43% Both Teams to Score
H2H (14 games)

29% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history

0% Clean Sheets
Sporting Clube de Portugal this season

0% Clean Sheets
CD Nacional this season

Sporting Clube de Portugal are 2nd (4 pts). CD Nacional are 14th (1 pts).

Goal Timing (This Season)

Sporting Clube de Portugal

0-15

1/–

16-30

1/–

31-45

1/–

46-60

2/–

61-75

–/3

76+

–/1

■ Scored ■ Conceded

CD Nacional

0-15

–/–

16-30

–/2

31-45

2/–

46-60

–/–

61-75

–/–

76+

–/–

■ Scored ■ Conceded

Events

Match Events

0' The wait is over. Sporting Clube de Portugal get us underway at Estadio Jose Alvalade.
5' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
10' A quiet spell here at Estadio Jose Alvalade. Sporting Clube de Portugal seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
15' The home supporters are growing impatient. Sporting Clube de Portugal must find a spark to ignite this game.
20' CD Nacional come into this ranked in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
22' The referee shows CD Nacional player a Yellow card on 22.
23' Alhassan Ibrahim has been a danger all night but risks an early exit having now seen a Yellow card on 23.
28' The 26-year-old Pedro Porro has been sensational this season — 2 goals and 0 assists is a remarkable return.
31' A moment of madness from Paulinho on 31 minutes earns him a Yellow card. Sporting Clube de Portugal will be frustrated.
36' Zouhair Feddal is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for Sporting Clube de Portugal so far.
41' CD Nacional fans have not had much to celebrate tonight. Their side is struggling to get forward.
46' Eber Bessa gets the nod from CD Nacional. He replaces Ruben Micael and will look to change the dynamic.
51' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Luis Neto made 125 appearances and scored 1 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
53' Controversy at the stadium! Daniel Braganca argues furiously but the Yellow card stands.
57' Poor challenge from Eber Bessa. The referee spots it immediately and shows the Yellow card.
62' Jovane Cabral is ready to make an impact after coming on for Joao Palhinha at the 62 minute mark.
65' The referee has no hesitation. Julio is booked for CD Nacional — Yellow card on 65.
66' CD Nacional receives a Red card for a hard tackle on 66.
71' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both Sporting Clube de Portugal and CD Nacional are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
73' Another change for Sporting Clube de Portugal made on 73 minute. Pedro Porro leaves to be changed by Gonzalo Plata.
75' The supporters are chanting for Nuno Borges. He replaces Joao Camacho on 75 minute.
80' The energy levels are beginning to show. Ruben Amorim might look to freshen things up shortly.
83' Zouhair Feddal doubles the advantage! 1-0 and this game is slipping away from the opposition.
84' It is a substitution in CD Nacional team. Brayan Riascos is replaced by Dudu Dudu on 84 minute.
85' Another substitution for Sporting Clube de Portugal to replace Nuno Santos by Matheus Nunes on 85 minute.
86' A tactical swap from Sporting Clube de Portugal — Matheus Reis on, Daniel Braganca off on 86 minutes.
90' Rui Correia catches the referee's attention in entirely the wrong way. Yellow card on 90.
It finishes all square. Sporting Clube de Portugal and CD Nacional share the spoils 2-0.

Lineups

Sporting Clube de Portugal Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

55
Antunes
17
Joao Mario
77
Jovane Cabral ↑ 62'
2
Matheus Reis ↑ 86'
8
Matheus Nunes ↑ 85'
27
Joao Pereira
20
Gonzalo Plata ↑ 73'
72
Eduardo Simoes
22
Andre Paulo

Coach Ruben Amorim

CD Nacional Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Manuel Machado

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

Player	Goals
Trincao	3
Bas Dost	2
Jovane Cabral	2
Viktor Gyokeres	2
Bruno Fernandes	2
Nigel Thomas	1
Joao Camacho	1
Joao Simoes	1

Head to Head

Sporting Clube de Portugal Form

2021-05-01 Sporting Clube de Portugal 2–0 CD Nacional W 2021-04-25 Sporting Clube de Braga 1–0 Sporting Clube de Portugal L 2021-04-21 Sporting Clube de Portugal 2–2 Os Belenenses Futebol D 2021-04-16 SC Farense 0–1 Sporting Clube de Portugal W 2021-04-11 Sporting Clube de Portugal 1–1 FC Famalicão D 2021-04-05 Moreirense FC 1–1 Sporting Clube de Portugal D

CD Nacional Form

2021-05-01 Sporting Clube de Portugal 2–0 CD Nacional L 2021-04-26 CD Nacional 1–0 Vitória SC W 2021-04-22 CD Tondela 2–1 CD Nacional L 2021-04-18 CD Nacional 0–1 FC Porto L 2021-04-11 CD Santa Clara 5–1 CD Nacional L 2021-04-02 CD Nacional 1–5 Portimonense SC L

Predictions

Prediction accuracy

1 / 4

3.26 Sporting Clube de Portugal xG

Expected Goals

Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo

1.74 CD Nacional xG

I would bet for: Over 2.5 goals 86% + Both teams to score 78%

Match Result

✓ Correct

Sporting Clube de Portugal66% Draw17% CD Nacional17%

Actual: Sporting Clube de Portugal win

Both Teams to Score

✗ Wrong

Yes78% 0% No22%

Avg goals/match: 5

Actual: No — clean sheet

Over / Under Goals

✗ O/U 2.5

Line	Over	Under
± 0.5	99%	1%
± 1.5	96%	4%
± 2.5	86%	14%
± 3.5	71%	29%
± 4.5	54%	46%

Double Chance

Sporting Clube de Portugal or Draw

83%

Draw or CD Nacional

34%

Sporting Clube de Portugal or CD Nacional

83%

Half-Time Result

✗ Wrong

Sporting Clube de Portugal51% Draw31% CD Nacional18%

Actual: Draw at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12

3 – 1

6.7%

2 – 1

6.3%

3 – 2

5.7%

4 – 1

5.4%

2 – 2

5.4%

4 – 2

4.6%

1 – 1

4.5%

3 – 0

2 – 0

Actual

5 – 1

3.5%

1 – 2

3.5%

3 – 3

3.3%

Asian Handicap — Sporting Clube de Portugal

Handicap	Sporting Clube de Portugal covers	Push	CD Nacional covers
-2.5	30%	—	70%
-2	30%	18%	52%
-1.5	48%	—	52%
-1	48%	18%	34%
-0.5	66%	—	34%
+0.5	82%	—	18%
+1	82%	10%	9%
+1.5	91%	—	9%
+2	91%	5%	3%
+2.5	97%	—	3%

Clean Sheet

Sporting Clube de Portugal keeps clean sheet

18% ✗

CD Nacional keeps clean sheet

5% ✓

Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.