Sporting Clube de Portugal vs CD Santa Clara, Primeira Liga 2025-26 REGULAR SEASON
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Sporting Clube de Portugal vs CD Santa Clara — Primeira Liga at Estadio Jose Alvalade.
- Sporting Clube de Portugal 7 games · 15 pts (2026/27)
- CD Santa Clara 7 games · 15 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Andre Narciso
- Assistant 1 Vasco Marques (Portugal)
- Assistant 2 Andre Botelho (Portugal)
3 games this season
🟨 5.7/game
⚽ 14.3 goals/game
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | FC Porto | 7 | 21 |
| 2 | Sport Lisboa e Benfica | 7 | 16 |
| 3 | Sporting Clube de Portugal | 7 | 15 |
| 4 | CD Santa Clara | 7 | 15 |
| 5 | FC Arouca | 7 | 11 |
| 6 | Sporting Clube de Braga | 6 | 11 |
| 7 | Académico de Viseu FC | 7 | 11 |
| 8 | CF Estrela da Amadora | 7 | 10 |
| 9 | Moreirense FC | 7 | 8 |
| 10 | Gil Vicente FC | 6 | 8 |
| 11 | CS Marítimo | 7 | 8 |
| 12 | FC Alverca | 7 | 8 |
| 13 | FC Famalicão | 7 | 7 |
| 14 | Vitória SC | 7 | 5 |
| 15 | CD Nacional | 7 | 4 |
| 16 | Rio Ave FC | 7 | 4 |
| 17 | Casa Pia AC | 7 | 4 |
| 18 | GD Estoril Praia | 7 | 2 |
Head-to-Head
Last 5 meetings
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 03 Apr | CD Santa Clara | H | 4–2 | W |
| 22 Mar | FC Alverca | A | 4–1 | W |
| 17 Mar | FK Bodø/Glimt | H | 5–0 | W |
| 11 Mar | FK Bodø/Glimt | A | 0–3 | L |
| 07 Mar | Sporting Clube de Braga | A | 2–2 | D |
| 27 Feb | GD Estoril Praia | H | 3–0 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 03 Apr | Sporting Clube de Portugal | A | 2–4 | L |
| 21 Mar | Gil Vicente FC | H | 1–0 | W |
| 15 Mar | AVS | A | 1–0 | W |
| 08 Mar | Vitória SC | H | 2–0 | W |
| 01 Mar | CD Tondela | A | 2–2 | D |
| 21 Feb | FC Alverca | A | 1–1 | D |
Season Stats
| Sporting Clube de Portugal | CD Santa Clara | |
|---|---|---|
| #3 | Position | #4 |
| 15 | Points | 15 |
| 7 | Played | 7 |
| 4 / 3 / 0 | W / D / L | 4 / 3 / 0 |
| 17 | Scored | 11 |
| 8 | Conceded | 4 |
| +9 | GD | +7 |
| 2.14 | PPG | 2.14 |
| 57% | Win % | 57% |
Key Stats
50%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (14 games)
H2H (14 games)
71%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
29%
Clean Sheets
Sporting Clube de Portugal this season
Sporting Clube de Portugal this season
57%
Clean Sheets
CD Santa Clara this season
CD Santa Clara this season
Sporting Clube de Portugal are 3rd (15 pts). CD Santa Clara are 4th (15 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
Sporting Clube de Portugal
0-15
4/–
16-30
4/–
31-45
3/–
46-60
4/–
61-75
–/3
76+
1/4
■ Scored ■ Conceded
CD Santa Clara
0-15
2/–
16-30
4/–
31-45
1/2
46-60
2/1
61-75
–/1
76+
2/–
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
Sporting Clube de Portugal
| Luis Suarez | 6 G | 1 A |
| Flavio Goncalves | 3 G | 1 A |
| Fotis Ioannidis | 2 G | 2 A |
| Rodrigo Zalazar | 1 G | 1 A |
| Maximiliano Araujo | 1 G | 1 A |
CD Santa Clara
| Goncalo Paciencia | 5 G | 1 A |
| Brenner | 2 G |
Events
Match Events
- 0' Temperatures are rising at Estadio Jose Alvalade as Sporting Clube de Portugal face off against CD Santa Clara in what promises to be a fascinating contest.
- 3' Clinical. Composed. Brilliant. Klismahn makes it 0-1.
- 8' The energy levels are beginning to show. Petit might look to freshen things up shortly.
- 13' Jose Tavares has been disciplined this evening — perhaps mindful of those 0 cards already picked up this season.
- 18' CD Santa Clara come into this ranked 13 in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
- 22' The deadlock is broken! Pedro Goncalves gets on the scoresheet on 22 minutes.
- 24' Trincao has been a danger all night but risks an early exit having now seen a card on 24.
- 29' A quiet spell here at Estadio Jose Alvalade. Sporting Clube de Portugal seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
- 34' 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.
- 39' Daniel Braganca adds to his 0 season tally! Sporting Clube de Portugal lead 2-1 — and this changes everything.
- 42' The deadlock is broken! Trincao gets on the scoresheet on 42 minutes.
- 44' Controversy at the stadium! Pedro Ferreira argues furiously but the card stands.
- 46' Another substitution for Sporting Clube de Portugal to replace Pedro Goncalves by Maximiliano Araujo on 46 minute.
- 51' CD Santa Clara fans have not had much to celebrate tonight. Their side is struggling to get forward.
- 56' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both Sporting Clube de Portugal and CD Santa Clara are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
- 59' CD Santa Clara manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Vinicius is hanging Welinton on the field on 59 minute.
- 60' Fresh legs for Sporting Clube de Portugal! Joao Simoes comes on to replace Daniel Braganca.
- 65' Serginho needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 0 Yellow cards this season.
- 68' Time for substitution for Sporting Clube de Portugal. Hidemasa Morita is replaced by Morten Hjulmand.
- 71' Another change for CD Santa Clara made on 71 minute. Klismahn leaves to be changed by Darlan Mendes.
- 75' Controversy at the stadium! Joao Simoes argues furiously but the card stands.
- 76' Georgios Vagiannidis picks up a card and will need to be extremely careful for the remainder of this match.
- 77' Goncalo Paciencia is ready to make an impact after coming on for Luis Fernando at the 77 minute mark.
- 82' CD Santa Clara are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
- 85' Petit was booked on 85.
- 88' Geny Catamo makes way for Flavio Goncalves at the 88 minute mark. A tactical switch from Sporting Clube de Portugal.
- 89' Goal! Goncalo Paciencia scores his 37 goal in 520 matches.
- 90' Controversy at the stadium! Jose Tavares argues furiously but the card stands.
- Full Time. Sporting Clube de Portugal beats CD Santa Clara
Lineups
Sporting Clube de Portugal Lineups
4-2-3-1Starting XI
- 8
- 1
- 5
- 91
- 17
- 13
-
23
Daniel Braganca ↓ Joao Simoes 60'
- 6
-
10
Geny Catamo ↓ Flavio Goncalves 88'
- 72
- 90
Bench
- 12
-
42
Morten Hjulmand ↑ 68'
- 14
- 25
- 26
-
20
Maximiliano Araujo ↑ 46'
-
52
Joao Simoes ↑ 60'
-
58
Flavio Goncalves ↑ 88'
-
15
Souleymane Faye ↑ 68'
Coach
Rui Borges
CD Santa Clara Lineups
4-4-2Starting XI
- 1
- 35
- 42
- 49
-
10
Gabriel Silva ↓ Brenner 71'
-
77
Klismahn ↓ Darlan Mendes 71'
- 26
- 5
- 23
-
8
Pedro Ferreira ↓ Jose Tavares 59'
- 94
Bench
-
39
Goncalo Paciencia ↑ 77'
- 21
-
37
Darlan Mendes ↑ 71'
-
70
Vinicius ↑ 59'
- 64
- 2
-
11
Brenner ↑ 71'
- 12
-
65
Jose Tavares ↑ 59'
Coach
Petit
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Pedro Goncalves | 4 |
| Trincao | 2 |
| Pablo Sarabia | 2 |
| Luiz Phellype | 2 |
| Marcus Edwards | 2 |
| Paulinho | 1 |
| Bas Dost | 1 |
| Jean Patric | 1 |
Head to Head
Sporting Clube de Portugal Form
2026-04-03
Sporting Clube de Portugal
4–2
CD Santa Clara
W
2026-03-22
FC Alverca
1–4
Sporting Clube de Portugal
W
2026-03-17
Sporting Clube de Portugal
5–0
FK Bodø/Glimt
W
2026-03-11
FK Bodø/Glimt
3–0
Sporting Clube de Portugal
L
2026-03-07
Sporting Clube de Braga
2–2
Sporting Clube de Portugal
D
2026-02-27
Sporting Clube de Portugal
3–0
GD Estoril Praia
W
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.97
Sporting Clube de Portugal xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.18
CD Santa Clara xG
I would bet for:
Over 2.5 goals 60% + Both teams to score 60%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Sporting Clube de Portugal win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 3.15
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 94% |
|
6% |
| ± 1.5 | 82% |
|
18% |
| ± 2.5 | 60% |
|
40% |
| ± 3.5 | 38% |
|
62% |
| ± 4.5 | 21% |
|
79% |
Double Chance
Sporting Clube de Portugal or Draw
79%
Draw or CD Santa Clara
44%
Sporting Clube de Portugal or CD Santa Clara
77%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Sporting Clube de Portugal win at HT
Correct Score
✗ 4–2 not predicted4 – 2Actual
1 – 1
10.8%
2 – 1
9.4%
2 – 0
8.2%
1 – 0
7.8%
3 – 1
6.2%
0 – 0
5.9%
1 – 2
5.7%
2 – 2
5.6%
3 – 0
5.3%
0 – 1
4.3%
3 – 2
3.7%
4 – 1
3.1%
Asian Handicap — Sporting Clube de Portugal
| Handicap | Sporting Clube de Portugal covers | Push | CD Santa Clara covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 16% | — | 84% |
| -2 | 16% | 17% | 68% |
| -1.5 | 32% | — | 68% |
| -1 | 32% | 22% | 46% |
| -0.5 | 54% | — | 46% |
| +0.5 | 78% | — | 22% |
| +1 | 78% | 13% | 9% |
| +1.5 | 91% | — | 9% |
| +2 | 91% | 6% | 3% |
| +2.5 | 97% | — | 3% |
Clean Sheet
Sporting Clube de Portugal keeps clean sheet
31%
✓
CD Santa Clara keeps clean sheet
15%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.