Sporting Clube de Portugal vs FC Midtjylland, Europe 2022-23 PLAYOFF ROUND
Overview
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Sporting Clube de Portugal vs FC Midtjylland — Europe at Estadio Jose Alvalade.
- Sporting Clube de Portugal 0 games · 0 pts (2025/26)
- FC Midtjylland 8 games · 19 pts (2025/26)
Match Details
- Referee Francois Letexier
- Referee Cyril Mugnier
- Referee Mehdi Rahmouni
- Referee Ruddy Buquet
- Referee Benoit Millot
- Referee Pierre Gaillouste
20 games this season
🟨 2.7/game
⚽ 6.8 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 Balompie | 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 | Ferencvarosi 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 | Fenerbahce 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
50%
Clean Sheets
FC Midtjylland this season
FC Midtjylland this season
Events
Match Events
- 0' Welcome to Estadio Jose Alvalade that hosts another battle between Sporting Clube de Portugal and FC Midtjylland.
- 5' FC Midtjylland started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 5.
- 10' 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.
- 15' FC Midtjylland is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
- 20' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 20 minutes.
- 25' 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.
- 30' It looks like no one’s ball. FC Midtjylland is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
- 35' It’s high time made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
- 40' The travelling FC Midtjylland supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
- 45' 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.
- 46' Time for substitution for FC Midtjylland. Valdemar Andreasen is replaced by Edward Chilufya.
- 51' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
- 56' Edward Chilufya has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 0 appearances with only 0 goals this season.
- 59' Oliver Sorensen has so much to prove this time. He replaces Frederik Heiselberg on 59 minute.
- 63' Emiliano Martinez was booked on 63.
- 65' Another change for Sporting Clube de Portugal made on 65 minute. Arthur Gomes leaves to be changed by Trincao.
- 67' Another change for FC Midtjylland made on 67 minute. Paulinho leaves to be changed by Victor Bak Jensen.
- 72' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
- 77' Sebastian Coates needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 62 Yellow cards this season.
- 78' Time for substitution for Sporting Clube de Portugal. Paulinho is replaced by Youssef Chermiti.
- 79' Youssef Chermiti has so much to prove this time. He replaces Paulinho on 79 minute.
- 83' The referee shows FC Midtjylland player a Yellow card on 83.
- 85' Gustav Isaksen is having his name booked by the referee on 85.
- 86' The referee shows FC Midtjylland player a Yellow card on 86.
- 86' It is a substitution in FC Midtjylland team. Gustav Isaksen is replaced by Doguhan Simsir on 86 minute.
- 87' Sporting Clube de Portugal receives a Yellow card for a hard tackle on 87.
- 87' Another substitution for Sporting Clube de Portugal to replace Manuel Ugarte by Mateo Tanlongo on 87 minute.
- 88' Sebastian Coates is having his name booked by the referee on 88.
- 90' That looks like a foul for a Yellow card for Mateo Tanlongo.
- The final whistle. It looks like we are having a draw.
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.

