Sporting Clube de Portugal vs FC Alverca, Primeira Liga 2026-27 REGULAR SEASON
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Sporting Clube de Portugal vs FC Alverca — Primeira Liga at Estadio Jose Alvalade.
- Sporting Clube de Portugal 7 games · 15 pts (2026/27)
- FC Alverca 7 games · 8 pts (2026/27)
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 | Academico 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 Maritimo | 7 | 8 |
| 12 | FC Alverca | 7 | 8 |
| 13 | FC Famalicao | 7 | 7 |
| 14 | Vitoria 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
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 22 Aug | FC Alverca | H | 3–1 | W |
| 14 Aug | Vitoria SC | H | 3–2 | W |
| 08 Aug | CF Estrela da Amadora | A | 2–2 | D |
| 16 May | Gil Vicente FC | H | 3–0 | W |
| 11 May | Rio Ave FC | A | 4–1 | W |
| 04 May | Vitoria SC | H | 5–1 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 22 Aug | Sporting Clube de Portugal | A | 1–3 | L |
| 15 Aug | CF Estrela da Amadora | H | 2–2 | D |
| 09 Aug | FC Porto | A | 0–2 | L |
| 16 May | FC Famalicao | A | 0–1 | L |
| 10 May | GD Estoril Praia | H | 1–1 | D |
| 02 May | FC Porto | A | 0–1 | L |
Season Stats
| Sporting Clube de Portugal | FC Alverca | |
|---|---|---|
| #3 | Position | #12 |
| 15 | Points | 8 |
| 7 | Played | 7 |
| 4 / 3 / 0 | W / D / L | 2 / 2 / 3 |
| 17 | Scored | 9 |
| 8 | Conceded | 11 |
| +9 | GD | -2 |
| 2.14 | PPG | 1.14 |
| 57% | Win % | 29% |
Key Stats
67%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (3 games)
H2H (3 games)
67%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
29%
Clean Sheets
Sporting Clube de Portugal this season
Sporting Clube de Portugal this season
14%
Clean Sheets
FC Alverca this season
FC Alverca this season
Sporting Clube de Portugal are 3rd (15 pts). FC Alverca are 12th (8 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
FC Alverca
0-15
1/2
16-30
1/–
31-45
3/1
46-60
1/4
61-75
2/1
76+
1/2
■ 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 |
FC Alverca
| Dawda Camara | 3 G |
| Vivaldo Semedo | 2 G |
| Lucas Figueiredo | 1 G |
| Ian Luccas | 1 G |
Events
Match Events
- 0' The game is set. Sporting Clube de Portugal kicks off things out of here…
- 2' Maximiliano Araujo adds to his 3 season tally! Sporting Clube de Portugal lead 1-0 — and this changes everything.
- 7' Over 7 minutes have gone by without a meaningful attack. The supporters want more.
- 12' Matheus Mendes, a Brazil , has 0 bookings this season and will need to keep his discipline tonight.
- 16' The referee shows FC Alverca player a card on 16.
- 21' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Francisco Chissumba made 434 appearances and scored 1 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
- 22' The referee does not hesitate — a card for Geny Catamo on 22 minutes.
- 27' Vasco Moreira has been relatively quiet despite scoring 0 goals in his last 41 appearances.
- 32' FC Alverca started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 32.
- 37' Steven Baseya needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 0 Red cards this season.
- 39' The referee shows FC Alverca player a card on 39.
- 44' Sporting Clube de Portugal is showing some good football. However, Sporting Clube de Portugal are ready to play back every minute. It might result in some problems for the home side. The game will hardly remain goalless.
- 49' 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.
- 54' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. will be considering his options from the bench.
- 55' Goal! Geny Catamo scores his 14 goal in 513 matches.
- 57' The FC Alverca bench stirs into life. Vivaldo Semedo is withdrawn and Samy Merheg gets his opportunity.
- 60' Clinical. Composed. Brilliant. Luis Suarez makes it 3-0.
- 65' 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.
- 66' It is a substitution in FC Alverca team. Francisco Chissumba is replaced by Marco Essimi Ataba on 66 minute.
- 68' The whistle greets Geny Catamo as he departs to be replaced by Luis Guilherme.
- 69' The Sporting Clube de Portugal bench stirs into life. Flavio Goncalves is withdrawn and Nestor Irankunda gets his opportunity.
- 74' Marco Essimi Ataba catches the referee's attention in entirely the wrong way. card on 74.
- 75' The supporters are chanting for Zakaria Kassary. He replaces Davy Gui on 75 minute.
- 80' The home supporters are growing impatient. Sporting Clube de Portugal must find a spark to ignite this game.
- 85' Sporting Clube de Portugal are deployed in a 4-2-3-1 today, looking to exploit space against FC Alverca's 4-3-3 shape.
- 88' GOAL! Lucas Figueiredo scores on 88.
- 88' Time for substitution for Sporting Clube de Portugal. Rodrigo Zalazar is replaced by Pedro Lima.
- The referee brings this contest to a close. Sporting Clube de Portugal take all three points.
Lineups
Sporting Clube de Portugal Lineups
4-2-3-1Starting XI
- 1
-
97
Luis Suarez ↓ Rafael Nel 75'
-
17
Rodrigo Zalazar ↓ Pedro Lima 88'
-
6
Zeno Debast ↓ Eduardo Quaresma 75'
-
10
Geny Catamo ↓ Luis Guilherme 68'
- 22
- 5
- 55
- 77
- 20
- 58
Bench
- 12
- 25
- 13
-
19
Nestor Irankunda ↑ 69'
-
72
Eduardo Quaresma ↑ 75'
-
31
Luis Guilherme ↑ 68'
-
21
Pedro Lima ↑ 88'
- 4
-
9
Rafael Nel ↑ 75'
- 73
- 28
- 50
FC Alverca Lineups
4-3-3Starting XI
- 31
- 22
-
25
Ian Luccas ↓ Vasco Moreira 75'
-
9
Vivaldo Semedo ↓ Samy Merheg 57'
- 14
-
35
Rayan Lucas ↓ Andre Vidigal 57'
- 55
- 12
- 2
-
6
Davy Gui ↓ Zakaria Kassary 75'
- 4
Bench
- 21
- 91
-
7
Andre Vidigal ↑ 57'
-
19
Marco Essimi Ataba ↑ 66'
- 23
-
17
Samy Merheg ↑ 57'
- 20
-
18
Zakaria Kassary ↑ 75'
-
8
Vasco Moreira ↑ 75'
- 11
- 27
- 15
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Luis Suarez | 1 |
| Maximiliano Araujo | 1 |
| Lucas Figueiredo | 1 |
Head to Head
Sporting Clube de Portugal Form
2026-08-22
Sporting Clube de Portugal
3–1
FC Alverca
W
2026-08-14
Sporting Clube de Portugal
3–2
Vitoria SC
W
2026-08-08
CF Estrela da Amadora
2–2
Sporting Clube de Portugal
D
2026-05-16
Sporting Clube de Portugal
3–0
Gil Vicente FC
W
2026-05-11
Rio Ave FC
1–4
Sporting Clube de Portugal
W
2026-05-04
Sporting Clube de Portugal
5–1
Vitoria SC
W
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
4 / 4
3.05
Sporting Clube de Portugal xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.88
FC Alverca xG
I would bet for:
Sporting Clube de Portugal to win 76% + Over 2.5 goals 73%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Sporting Clube de Portugal win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 3.93
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 97% |
|
3% |
| ± 1.5 | 89% |
|
11% |
| ± 2.5 | 73% |
|
27% |
| ± 3.5 | 53% |
|
47% |
| ± 4.5 | 35% |
|
65% |
Double Chance
Sporting Clube de Portugal or Draw
91%
Draw or FC Alverca
24%
Sporting Clube de Portugal or FC Alverca
85%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Sporting Clube de Portugal win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
2 – 0
9.4%
3 – 0
9.2%
2 – 1
7.9%
3 – 1
Actual
4 – 0
6.9%
1 – 0
6.1%
4 – 1
6%
1 – 1
6%
5 – 0
4.2%
5 – 1
3.8%
3 – 2
3.5%
2 – 2
3.4%
Asian Handicap — Sporting Clube de Portugal
| Handicap | Sporting Clube de Portugal covers | Push | FC Alverca covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 40% | — | 60% |
| -2 | 40% | 21% | 40% |
| -1.5 | 60% | — | 40% |
| -1 | 60% | 18% | 21% |
| -0.5 | 79% | — | 21% |
| +0.5 | 93% | — | 7% |
| +1 | 93% | 5% | 2% |
| +1.5 | 98% | — | 2% |
| +2 | 98% | 2% | 1% |
| +2.5 | 99% | — | 1% |
Clean Sheet
Sporting Clube de Portugal keeps clean sheet
42%
✓
FC Alverca keeps clean sheet
6%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

