Sporting Clube de Portugal vs FC Porto, 2018-19 REGULAR SEASON
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Sporting Clube de Portugal vs FC Porto — Primeira Liga at Estadio Jose Alvalade.
- Sporting Clube de Portugal 34 games · 82 pts (2025/26)
- FC Porto 34 games · 88 pts (2025/26)
Match Details
- Referee Tiago Martins
- Referee Hugo Miguel
- Referee Helder Malheiro
- Referee Ricardo Santos
- Referee Bruno Trindade
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12 Jan | FC Porto | H | 0–0 | D |
| 07 Jan | CD Tondela | A | 1–2 | L |
| 03 Jan | Os Belenenses Futebol | H | 2–1 | W |
| 23 Dec | Vitória SC | A | 0–1 | L |
| 16 Dec | CD Nacional | H | 5–2 | W |
| 13 Dec | FK Vorskla Poltava | H | 3–0 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12 Jan | Sporting Clube de Portugal | A | 0–0 | D |
| 07 Jan | CD Nacional | H | 3–1 | W |
| 03 Jan | CD Aves | A | 1–0 | W |
| 23 Dec | Rio Ave FC | H | 2–1 | W |
| 15 Dec | CD Santa Clara | A | 2–1 | W |
| 11 Dec | Galatasaray SK | A | 3–2 | W |
Season Stats
| Sporting Clube de Portugal | FC Porto | |
|---|---|---|
| #2 | Position | #1 |
| 82 | Points | 88 |
| 34 | Played | 34 |
| 25 / 7 / 2 | W / D / L | 28 / 4 / 2 |
| 89 | Scored | 66 |
| 24 | Conceded | 18 |
| +65 | GD | +48 |
| 2.41 | PPG | 2.59 |
| 74% | Win % | 82% |
Key Stats
63%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (16 games)
H2H (16 games)
50%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
44%
Clean Sheets
Sporting Clube de Portugal this season
Sporting Clube de Portugal this season
62%
Clean Sheets
FC Porto this season
FC Porto this season
Sporting Clube de Portugal are 2nd (82 pts). FC Porto are 1st (88 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
FC Porto
0-15
1/–
16-30
1/1
31-45
3/–
46-60
2/2
61-75
2/–
76+
1/4
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Events
Match Events
- 0' The game is set. FC Porto kicks off things out of here…
- 5' Sporting Clube de Portugal is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
- 10' It looks like no one’s ball. FC Porto is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
- 12' That is a Yellow card for FC Porto. Hector Herrera will be fuming at that decision.
- 16' The referee shows Sporting Clube de Portugal player a Yellow card on 16.
- 21' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
- 26' It is a cagey affair so far. Sporting Clube de Portugal in their trying to find a way past FC Porto's compact .
- 31' FC Porto looks like a favorite considering 1 games won in last 2 matches with its main striker scoring 0 goals.
- 33' The referee reaches into his pocket. Out comes the Yellow card for Bruno Fernandes.
- 38' FC Porto have won 697 goals from 491 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
- 39' The referee calls foul for Felipe. He receives a Yellow card.
- 43' FC Porto ring the changes. Maxi Pereira has done his job and it is now time for Oliver Torres to step up.
- 47' Time for substitution for Sporting Clube de Portugal. Bruno Gaspar is replaced by Stefan Ristovski.
- 52' Sporting Clube de Portugal are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined FC Porto backline.
- 57' FC Porto are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
- 62' named a earlier, and opted for a in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
- 67' FC Porto come into this ranked in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
- 72' Sporting Clube de Portugal are deployed in a today, looking to exploit space against FC Porto's shape.
- 75' Fernando gets the nod from FC Porto. He replaces Tiquinho and will look to change the dynamic.
- 80' Sporting Clube de Portugal are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
- 81' Raphinha is ready to make an impact after coming on for Abdoulay Diaby at the 81 minute mark.
- 83' Hernani gets the nod from FC Porto. He replaces Danilo Pereira and will look to change the dynamic.
- 85' That looks like a foul for a Yellow card for Sebastian Coates.
- 87' Raphinha catches the referee's attention in entirely the wrong way. Yellow card on 87.
- 89' FC Porto player sees a Yellow card in front of him.
- 90' A meaty challenge results in booking for Fernando on 90.
- 90' Radoslav Petrovic has so much to prove this time. He replaces Wendel on 90 minute.
- The points are shared — Sporting Clube de Portugal 0-0 FC Porto. Honours even.
Lineups
Sporting Clube de Portugal Lineups
Starting XI
-
76
Bruno Gaspar ↓ Stefan Ristovski 47'
- 17
- 4
- 8
-
23
Abdoulay Diaby ↓ Raphinha 81'
- 22
-
37
Wendel ↓ Radoslav Petrovic 90'
- 28
- 86
- 40
- 5
Bench
-
13
Stefan Ristovski ↑ 47'
- 19
- 6
-
25
Radoslav Petrovic ↑ 90'
- 77
-
21
Raphinha ↑ 81'
- 29
Coach
Marcel Keizer
FC Porto Lineups
Starting XI
- 3
-
2
Maxi Pereira ↓ Oliver Torres 43'
- 16
- 17
- 1
- 28
- 13
- 8
-
22
Danilo Pereira ↓ Hernani 83'
-
29
Tiquinho Soares ↓ Fernando 75'
- 11
Bench
- 20
- 19
- 26
-
10
Oliver Torres ↑ 43'
-
7
Hernani ↑ 83'
- –
- 33
-
37
Fernando ↑ 75'
Coach
Sergio Conceicao
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Mateus Uribe | 5 |
| Viktor Gyokeres | 4 |
| Nuno Santos | 3 |
| Evanilson | 3 |
| Pepe | 2 |
| Danilo Pereira | 2 |
| Moussa Marega | 2 |
| Wenderson Galeno | 2 |
Head to Head
Sporting Clube de Portugal Form
2019-01-12
Sporting Clube de Portugal
0–0
FC Porto
D
2019-01-07
CD Tondela
2–1
Sporting Clube de Portugal
L
2019-01-03
Sporting Clube de Portugal
2–1
Os Belenenses Futebol
W
2018-12-23
Vitória SC
1–0
Sporting Clube de Portugal
L
2018-12-16
Sporting Clube de Portugal
5–2
CD Nacional
W
2018-12-13
Sporting Clube de Portugal
3–0
FK Vorskla Poltava
W
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.01
Sporting Clube de Portugal xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.79
FC Porto xG
I would bet for:
Under 2.5 goals 73% + Sporting Clube de Portugal or Draw 72%
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: Draw
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 1.8
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 81% |
|
19% |
| ± 1.5 | 54% |
|
46% |
| ± 2.5 | 27% |
|
73% |
| ± 3.5 | 11% |
|
89% |
| ± 4.5 | 4% |
|
96% |
Double Chance
Sporting Clube de Portugal or Draw
72%
Draw or FC Porto
62%
Sporting Clube de Portugal or FC Porto
66%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
0 – 0
Actual
1 – 0
15.3%
1 – 1
14.1%
0 – 1
11.6%
2 – 0
8%
2 – 1
6.6%
1 – 2
5.1%
0 – 2
4.8%
2 – 2
2.7%
3 – 0
2.7%
3 – 1
2.3%
1 – 3
1.4%
Asian Handicap — Sporting Clube de Portugal
| Handicap | Sporting Clube de Portugal covers | Push | FC Porto covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 4% | — | 96% |
| -2 | 4% | 11% | 85% |
| -1.5 | 15% | — | 85% |
| -1 | 15% | 23% | 62% |
| -0.5 | 38% | — | 62% |
| +0.5 | 74% | — | 26% |
| +1 | 74% | 17% | 8% |
| +1.5 | 92% | — | 8% |
| +2 | 92% | 6% | 2% |
| +2.5 | 98% | — | 2% |
Clean Sheet
Sporting Clube de Portugal keeps clean sheet
46%
✗
FC Porto keeps clean sheet
37%
✗
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

