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 2 games · 4 pts (2026/27)
- CD Santa Clara 2 games · 4 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Andre Narciso
- Assistant 1 Vasco Marques (Portugal)
- Assistant 2 Andre Botelho (Portugal)
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
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 Bodo/Glimt | H | 5–0 | W |
| 11 Mar | FK Bodo/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 | |
|---|---|---|
| #2 | Position | #3 |
| 4 | Points | 4 |
| 2 | Played | 2 |
| 1 / 1 / 0 | W / D / L | 1 / 1 / 0 |
| 5 | Scored | 3 |
| 4 | Conceded | 2 |
| +1 | GD | +1 |
| 2.00 | PPG | 2.00 |
| 50% | Win % | 50% |
Key Stats
50%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (14 games)
H2H (14 games)
71%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
0%
Clean Sheets
Sporting Clube de Portugal this season
Sporting Clube de Portugal this season
50%
Clean Sheets
CD Santa Clara this season
CD Santa Clara this season
Sporting Clube de Portugal are 2nd (4 pts). CD Santa Clara are 3rd (4 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 Santa Clara
0-15
1/–
16-30
2/–
31-45
–/2
46-60
–/–
61-75
–/–
76+
–/–
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Events
Match Events
- 0' KICK OFF: CD Santa Clara gets underway.
- 3' Brilliant from the ! Klismahn makes it 0-1 with a superb finish on 3.
- 8' The 21-year-old Rafael Nel has been sensational this season — 0 goals and 0 assists is a remarkable return.
- 13' The energy levels are beginning to show. Rui Borges might look to freshen things up shortly.
- 18' CD Santa Clara is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
- 22' Pedro Goncalves is having a superb {COMPETITION} campaign — that is 0 goals this season for the attacking midfielder.
- 24' The referee calls foul for Trincao. He receives a card.
- 29' Sporting Clube de Portugal currently sit 2 in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
- 34' The referee has had an easy afternoon — neither side has been overly physical in the tackle.
- 39' GOAL! Daniel Braganca fires home to make it 2-1!
- 42' Magnificent from Trincao! That is 48 goals in 428 appearances — and it could not have come at a better time.
- 44' CD Santa Clara receives a card for a hard tackle on 44.
- 46' It is a substitution in Sporting Clube de Portugal team. Pedro Goncalves is replaced by Maximiliano Araujo on 46 minute.
- 51' The clock is ticking and both teams know a goal could change everything at this point.
- 56' Over 56 minutes have gone by without a meaningful attack. The supporters want more.
- 59' CD Santa Clara make a change. Welinton trudges off to be replaced by Vinicius on 59 minutes.
- 60' The whistle greets Daniel Braganca as he departs to be replaced by Joao Simoes.
- 65' CD Santa Clara fans have not had much to celebrate tonight. Their side is struggling to get forward.
- 68' A tactical swap from Sporting Clube de Portugal — Morten Hjulmand on, Hidemasa Morita off on 68 minutes.
- 71' Darlan Mendes is ready to make an impact after coming on for Klismahn at the 71 minute mark.
- 75' Controversy at the stadium! Joao Simoes argues furiously but the card stands.
- 76' Sporting Clube de Portugal player sees a card in front of him.
- 77' The CD Santa Clara manager makes a substitution. Luis Fernando departs to be replaced by Goncalo Paciencia.
- 82' Guilherme Romao has been disciplined this evening — perhaps mindful of those 0 cards already picked up this season.
- 85' That is a card for CD Santa Clara. Petit will be fuming at that decision.
- 88' Flavio Goncalves gets the nod from Sporting Clube de Portugal. He replaces Geny Catamo and will look to change the dynamic.
- 89' Goncalo Paciencia makes no mistake. The score reads 3-2 and CD Santa Clara are in front.
- 90' The referee reaches into his pocket. Out comes the card for Jose Tavares.
- What a match! Full time at {STADIUM} — Sporting Clube de Portugal 4-2 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 |
| Tabata | 1 |
| Geny Catamo | 1 |
| Kyosuke Tagawa | 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 Bodo/Glimt
W
2026-03-11
FK Bodo/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
4 / 4
2.45
Sporting Clube de Portugal xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.62
CD Santa Clara xG
I would bet for:
Over 2.5 goals 76% + Both teams to score 73%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Sporting Clube de Portugal win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 4.07
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 97% |
|
3% |
| ± 1.5 | 91% |
|
9% |
| ± 2.5 | 76% |
|
24% |
| ± 3.5 | 57% |
|
43% |
| ± 4.5 | 38% |
|
62% |
Double Chance
Sporting Clube de Portugal or Draw
77%
Draw or CD Santa Clara
44%
Sporting Clube de Portugal or CD Santa Clara
79%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Sporting Clube de Portugal win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
2 – 1
8.1%
1 – 1
7.6%
3 – 1
6.5%
2 – 2
6.4%
1 – 2
5.4%
3 – 2
5.2%
2 – 0
5.2%
3 – 0
4.1%
4 – 1
4%
1 – 0
3.8%
2 – 3
3.5%
4 – 2
Actual
Asian Handicap — Sporting Clube de Portugal
| Handicap | Sporting Clube de Portugal covers | Push | CD Santa Clara covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 19% | — | 81% |
| -2 | 19% | 16% | 65% |
| -1.5 | 35% | — | 65% |
| -1 | 35% | 19% | 45% |
| -0.5 | 55% | — | 45% |
| +0.5 | 75% | — | 25% |
| +1 | 75% | 13% | 12% |
| +1.5 | 88% | — | 12% |
| +2 | 88% | 7% | 5% |
| +2.5 | 95% | — | 5% |
Clean Sheet
Sporting Clube de Portugal keeps clean sheet
21%
✓
CD Santa Clara keeps clean sheet
9%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.