Sporting Clube de Portugal vs FC Midtjylland, Europe 2022-23 PLAYOFF ROUND
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Sporting Clube de Portugal vs FC Midtjylland — Europe at Estadio Jose Alvalade.
- Sporting Clube de Portugal 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
- FC Midtjylland 8 games · 19 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Francois Letexier
- Referee Cyril Mugnier
- Referee Mehdi Rahmouni
- Referee Ruddy Buquet
- Referee Benoit Millot
- Referee Pierre Gaillouste
13 games this season
🟨 4.1/game
⚽ 8.0 goals/game
🟥 2 total
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Olympique Lyonnais | 8 | 21 |
| 2 | Aston Villa FC | 8 | 21 |
| 3 | FC Midtjylland | 8 | 19 |
| 4 | Real Betis Balompié | 8 | 17 |
| 5 | FC Porto | 8 | 17 |
| 6 | Sporting Clube de Braga | 8 | 17 |
| 7 | SC Freiburg | 8 | 17 |
| 8 | AS Roma | 8 | 16 |
| 9 | KRC Genk | 8 | 16 |
| 10 | Bologna FC 1909 | 8 | 15 |
| 11 | VfB Stuttgart | 8 | 15 |
| 12 | Ferencvárosi TC | 8 | 15 |
| 13 | Nottingham Forest FC | 8 | 14 |
| 14 | FC Viktoria Plzen | 8 | 14 |
| 15 | FK Crvena Zvezda | 8 | 14 |
| 16 | RC Celta de Vigo | 8 | 13 |
| 17 | PAOK Thessaloniki FC | 8 | 12 |
| 18 | Lille OSC | 8 | 12 |
| 19 | Fenerbahçe SK | 8 | 12 |
| 20 | Panathinaikos AO | 8 | 12 |
| 21 | Celtic FC | 8 | 11 |
| 22 | PFK Ludogorets 1945 Razgrad | 8 | 10 |
| 23 | GNK Dinamo Zagreb | 8 | 10 |
| 24 | SK Brann | 8 | 9 |
| 25 | BSC Young Boys | 8 | 9 |
| 26 | SK Sturm Graz | 8 | 7 |
| 27 | FCSB Bukarest | 8 | 7 |
| 28 | Go Ahead Eagles | 8 | 7 |
| 29 | Feyenoord Rotterdam | 8 | 6 |
| 30 | FC Basel 1893 | 8 | 6 |
| 31 | FC Red Bull Salzburg | 8 | 6 |
| 32 | Rangers FC | 8 | 4 |
| 33 | OGC Nice | 8 | 3 |
| 34 | FC Utrecht | 8 | 1 |
| 35 | Malmo FF | 8 | 1 |
| 36 | Maccabi Tel Aviv FC | 8 | 1 |
Head-to-Head
Last 5 meetings
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 16 Feb | FC Midtjylland | H | 1–1 | D |
| 12 Feb | FC Porto | H | 1–2 | L |
| 06 Feb | Rio Ave FC | A | 1–0 | W |
| 01 Feb | Sporting Clube de Braga | H | 5–0 | W |
| 20 Jan | FC Vizela | H | 2–1 | W |
| 15 Jan | Sport Lisboa e Benfica | A | 2–2 | D |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 16 Feb | Sporting Clube de Portugal | A | 1–1 | D |
| 03 Nov | SK Sturm Graz | H | 2–0 | W |
| 27 Oct | SS Lazio | A | 1–2 | L |
| 13 Oct | Feyenoord Rotterdam | A | 2–2 | D |
| 06 Oct | Feyenoord Rotterdam | H | 2–2 | D |
| 15 Sep | SS Lazio | H | 5–1 | W |
Key Stats
50%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (2 games)
H2H (2 games)
50%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
Events
Match Events
- 0' Three points are at stake. Sporting Clube de Portugal host FC Midtjylland — let the battle begin!
- 5' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
- 10' The referee is likely to let players tackle, as he already missed some meaty challenges during opening seconds. He is still to establish what should not be done by the players and what is acceptable on the pitch. It’s going to be a tough game for Youssef Chermiti suffering a number of foals already.
- 15' Sporting Clube de Portugal are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined FC Midtjylland backline.
- 20' 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.
- 25' Both keepers have barely been tested. Sporting Clube de Portugal and FC Midtjylland are cancelling each other out in the centre of the park.
- 30' Edward Chilufya has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 0 goals to his name this season.
- 35' Sporting Clube de Portugal is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
- 40' It is a cagey affair so far. Sporting Clube de Portugal in their trying to find a way past FC Midtjylland's compact .
- 45' looks like a favorite considering 0 games won in last 0 matches with its main striker scoring goals.
- 46' Valdemar Andreasen makes way for Edward Chilufya at the 46 minute mark. A tactical switch from FC Midtjylland.
- 51' Sporting Clube de Portugal have won 697 goals from 513 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
- 56' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering FC Midtjylland that had 225 games and scored 96 goals.
- 59' It is a substitution in FC Midtjylland team. Frederik Heiselberg is replaced by Oliver Sorensen on 59 minute.
- 63' The referee does not hesitate — a Yellow card for Emiliano Martinez on 63 minutes.
- 65' A tactical swap from Sporting Clube de Portugal — Trincao on, Arthur Gomes off on 65 minutes.
- 67' Victor Bak Jensen has so much to prove this time. He replaces Paulinho on 67 minute.
- 72' Armin Gigovic needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 0 Red cards this season.
- 77' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
- 78' Time for substitution for Sporting Clube de Portugal. Paulinho is replaced by Youssef Chermiti.
- 79' A tactical swap from Sporting Clube de Portugal — Youssef Chermiti on, Paulinho off on 79 minutes.
- 83' That is a Yellow card for FC Midtjylland. Gustav Isaksen will be fuming at that decision.
- 85' That is a Yellow card for FC Midtjylland. Gustav Isaksen will be fuming at that decision.
- 86' Armin Gigovic is having his name booked by the referee on 86.
- 86' A change in the FC Midtjylland ranks — Gustav Isaksen exits the field as Doguhan Simsir enters on 86.
- 87' Controversy at the stadium! Sebastian Coates argues furiously but the Yellow card stands.
- 87' The supporters are chanting for Mateo Tanlongo. He replaces Manuel Ugarte on 87 minute.
- 88' The referee does not hesitate — a Yellow card for Sebastian Coates on 88 minutes.
- 90' A moment of madness from Mateo Tanlongo on 90 minutes earns him a Yellow card. Sporting Clube de Portugal will be frustrated.
- Game over. The scoreline of 1-1 tells the full story of an entertaining encounter.
Lineups
Sporting Clube de Portugal Lineups
Starting XI
- 10
- 28
- 3
- 1
- 4
-
2
Matheus Reis ↓ Goncalo Inacio 78'
- 11
- 47
-
20
Paulinho ↓ Youssef Chermiti 78'
-
33
Arthur Gomes ↓ Trincao 65'
-
15
Manuel Ugarte ↓ Mateo Tanlongo 86'
Bench
-
19
Hector Bellerin ↑ 65'
- 77
- 16
- 13
-
17
Trincao ↑ 65'
-
25
Goncalo Inacio ↑ 78'
- 12
-
32
Mateo Tanlongo ↑ 86'
- 82
- 18
-
79
Youssef Chermiti ↑ 78'
- 26
FC Midtjylland Lineups
Starting XI
-
29
Paulinho ↓ Victor Bak Jensen 67'
- 1
- 14
- 6
- 8
-
11
Gustav Isaksen ↓ Doguhan Simsir 86'
- 4
- 37
- 47
- 5
- 20
Bench
- 73
- 17
-
18
Edward Chilufya ↑ 46'
-
58
Doguhan Simsir ↑ 86'
- 35
- 16
-
24
Oliver Sorensen ↑ 59'
-
55
Victor Bak Jensen ↑ 67'
- 30
- 22
Coach
Albert Capellas
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Sebastian Coates | 2 |
| Pedro Goncalves | 2 |
| Stefan Gartenmann | 1 |
Sporting Clube de Portugal Form
2023-02-16
Sporting Clube de Portugal
1–1
FC Midtjylland
D
2023-02-12
Sporting Clube de Portugal
1–2
FC Porto
L
2023-02-06
Rio Ave FC
0–1
Sporting Clube de Portugal
W
2023-02-01
Sporting Clube de Portugal
5–0
Sporting Clube de Braga
W
2023-01-20
Sporting Clube de Portugal
2–1
FC Vizela
W
2023-01-15
Sport Lisboa e Benfica
2–2
Sporting Clube de Portugal
D
FC Midtjylland Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.42
Sporting Clube de Portugal xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.1
FC Midtjylland xG
I would bet for:
Sporting Clube de Portugal or Draw 72%
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: Draw
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.52
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 90% |
|
10% |
| ± 1.5 | 72% |
|
28% |
| ± 2.5 | 46% |
|
54% |
| ± 3.5 | 25% |
|
75% |
| ± 4.5 | 12% |
|
88% |
Double Chance
Sporting Clube de Portugal or Draw
72%
Draw or FC Midtjylland
56%
Sporting Clube de Portugal or FC Midtjylland
72%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
Actual
1 – 0
10.3%
0 – 0
10.1%
2 – 1
8.6%
2 – 0
7.9%
0 – 1
7.7%
1 – 2
6.7%
2 – 2
4.8%
0 – 2
4.7%
3 – 1
4.1%
3 – 0
3.7%
1 – 3
2.5%
Asian Handicap — Sporting Clube de Portugal
| Handicap | Sporting Clube de Portugal covers | Push | FC Midtjylland covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 8% | — | 92% |
| -2 | 8% | 13% | 79% |
| -1.5 | 21% | — | 79% |
| -1 | 21% | 22% | 57% |
| -0.5 | 43% | — | 57% |
| +0.5 | 72% | — | 28% |
| +1 | 72% | 17% | 11% |
| +1.5 | 89% | — | 11% |
| +2 | 89% | 8% | 3% |
| +2.5 | 97% | — | 3% |
Clean Sheet
Sporting Clube de Portugal keeps clean sheet
34%
✓
FC Midtjylland keeps clean sheet
25%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.