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 34 games · 82 pts (2025/26)
- CD Santa Clara 34 games · 36 pts (2025/26)
Match Details
- Referee Andre Narciso
- Assistant 1 Vasco Marques (Portugal)
- Assistant 2 Andre Botelho (Portugal)
5 games this season
🟨 4.0/game
⚽ 13.6 goals/game
🟥 2 total
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | FC Porto | 34 | 88 |
| 2 | Sporting Clube de Portugal | 34 | 82 |
| 3 | Sport Lisboa e Benfica | 34 | 80 |
| 4 | Sporting Clube de Braga | 34 | 59 |
| 5 | FC Famalicão | 34 | 56 |
| 6 | Gil Vicente FC | 34 | 50 |
| 7 | Moreirense FC | 34 | 43 |
| 8 | FC Arouca | 34 | 42 |
| 9 | Vitória SC | 34 | 42 |
| 10 | GD Estoril Praia | 34 | 39 |
| 11 | FC Alverca | 34 | 39 |
| 12 | Rio Ave FC | 34 | 36 |
| 13 | CD Santa Clara | 34 | 36 |
| 14 | CD Nacional | 34 | 34 |
| 15 | CF Estrela da Amadora | 34 | 30 |
| 16 | Casa Pia AC | 34 | 30 |
| 17 | CD Tondela | 34 | 28 |
| 18 | AVS | 34 | 21 |
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 | |
|---|---|---|
| #2 | Position | #13 |
| 82 | Points | 36 |
| 34 | Played | 34 |
| 25 / 7 / 2 | W / D / L | 9 / 9 / 16 |
| 89 | Scored | 32 |
| 24 | Conceded | 41 |
| +65 | GD | -9 |
| 2.41 | PPG | 1.06 |
| 74% | Win % | 26% |
Key Stats
50%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (14 games)
H2H (14 games)
71%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
44%
Clean Sheets
Sporting Clube de Portugal this season
Sporting Clube de Portugal this season
29%
Clean Sheets
CD Santa Clara this season
CD Santa Clara this season
Sporting Clube de Portugal are 2nd (82 pts). CD Santa Clara are 13th (36 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
Sporting Clube de Portugal
0-15
2/2
16-30
2/1
31-45
5/–
46-60
2/–
61-75
5/1
76+
3/3
■ Scored ■ Conceded
CD Santa Clara
0-15
2/1
16-30
–/2
31-45
–/2
46-60
–/1
61-75
1/–
76+
4/2
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Events
Match Events
- 0' We are underway at Estadio Jose Alvalade. The crowd does wile while the referee lows the starting whistle.
- 3' CD Santa Clara is taking the lead after the goal scored by Klismahn on 3.
- 8' Rui Silva needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 19 Yellow cards this season.
- 13' It looks like no one’s ball. Sporting Clube de Portugal is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
- 18' While players are taking a pause, let’s have a look at their stats. The teams met 2 times this season with Sporting Clube de Portugal winning 100% of all matches.
- 22' Goal! Pedro Goncalves scores his 88 goal in 343 matches.
- 24' Sporting Clube de Portugal receives a card for a hard tackle on 24.
- 29' Spectators do not have much to choose from both teams. The sides had several scoring chances but they still need a bit more than just a sight of a goal.
- 34' CD Santa Clara 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' What a strike from Daniel Braganca! The score is 2-1.
- 42' Goal! Trincao scores his 48 goal in 428 matches.
- 44' Pedro Ferreira was booked on 44.
- 46' The Sporting Clube de Portugal manager makes a substitution. Pedro Goncalves departs to be replaced by Maximiliano Araujo.
- 51' 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.
- 56' The travelling CD Santa Clara supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
- 59' The whistle greets Welinton as he departs to be replaced by Vinicius.
- 60' Joao Simoes has so much to prove this time. He replaces Daniel Braganca on 60 minute.
- 65' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
- 68' The Sporting Clube de Portugal manager makes a substitution. Hidemasa Morita departs to be replaced by Morten Hjulmand.
- 71' CD Santa Clara manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Darlan Mendes is hanging Klismahn on the field on 71 minute.
- 75' Joao Simoes is having his name booked by the referee on 75.
- 76' The referee calls foul for Georgios Vagiannidis. He receives a card.
- 77' The supporters are chanting for Goncalo Paciencia. He replaces Luis Fernando on 77 minute.
- 82' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
- 85' The referee shows CD Santa Clara player a card on 85.
- 88' It is a substitution in Sporting Clube de Portugal team. Geny Catamo is replaced by Flavio Goncalves on 88 minute.
- 89' GOAL! Goncalo Paciencia scores on 89. Assisted by Brenner
- 90' A meaty challenge results in booking for Jose Tavares on 90.
- 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 |
| Nuno Santos | 1 |
| Ze Manuel | 1 |
| Sebastian Coates | 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
4 / 4
2.74
Sporting Clube de Portugal xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.79
CD Santa Clara xG
I would bet for:
Sporting Clube de Portugal to win 71% + Over 2.5 goals 67%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Sporting Clube de Portugal win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 3.53
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 96% |
|
4% |
| ± 1.5 | 86% |
|
14% |
| ± 2.5 | 67% |
|
33% |
| ± 3.5 | 46% |
|
54% |
| ± 4.5 | 28% |
|
72% |
Double Chance
Sporting Clube de Portugal or Draw
89%
Draw or CD Santa Clara
29%
Sporting Clube de Portugal or CD Santa Clara
83%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Sporting Clube de Portugal win at HT
Correct Score
✗ 4–2 not predicted4 – 2Actual
2 – 0
11.1%
3 – 0
9.8%
2 – 1
8.5%
1 – 0
8%
3 – 1
7.7%
1 – 1
7%
4 – 0
6.6%
4 – 1
5.3%
0 – 0
4.2%
5 – 0
3.7%
2 – 2
3.3%
3 – 2
3.1%
Asian Handicap — Sporting Clube de Portugal
| Handicap | Sporting Clube de Portugal covers | Push | CD Santa Clara covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 35% | — | 65% |
| -2 | 35% | 21% | 43% |
| -1.5 | 57% | — | 43% |
| -1 | 57% | 20% | 23% |
| -0.5 | 77% | — | 23% |
| +0.5 | 92% | — | 8% |
| +1 | 92% | 5% | 2% |
| +1.5 | 98% | — | 2% |
| +2 | 98% | 2% | 1% |
| +2.5 | 99% | — | 1% |
Clean Sheet
Sporting Clube de Portugal keeps clean sheet
46%
✓
CD Santa Clara keeps clean sheet
7%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.