Sunday , 16 August 2026

Sporting Clube de Portugal vs FC Porto, Primeira Liga 2023-24 REGULAR SEASON

Primeira Liga · 2023-24
Sporting Clube de Portugal
2 – 0
Full Time
FC Porto
Mon 18 Dec 2023 · 20:15 UTC Estadio Jose Alvalade HT 45' · FT 45'
Viktor Gyokeres 11' 1–0
Pedro Goncalves 60' 2–0
Y 15' Pepe
Y 17' Alan Varela
Nuno Santos 27' Y
R 51' Pepe
Eduardo Quaresma 57' Y
Y 68' Mehdi Taremi
Goncalo Inacio 70' Y
Y 81' Francisco Conceicao
Morten Hjulmand 90' Y
Ricardo Esgaio 90' Y

Overview

Match Preview

Sporting Clube de Portugal vs FC Porto — Primeira Liga at Estadio Jose Alvalade.

Standings

# Team P Pts
1 FC Porto 2 6
2 Sporting Clube de Portugal 2 4
3 CD Santa Clara 2 4
4 CS Marítimo 1 3
5 FC Arouca 1 3
6 Gil Vicente FC 1 3
7 CF Estrela da Amadora 2 2
8 Moreirense FC 1 1
9 Sport Lisboa e Benfica 1 1
10 Sporting Clube de Braga 1 1
11 Académico de Viseu FC 2 1
12 FC Famalicão 1 1
13 GD Estoril Praia 1 1
14 CD Nacional 1 1
15 FC Alverca 2 1
16 Casa Pia AC 1 0
17 Vitória SC 2 0
18 Rio Ave FC 2 0

Head-to-Head

2
8
6
Sporting Clube de Portugal 16 games · Avg 2.4 goals FC Porto
Last 5 meetings
2023-12-18 Sporting Clube de Portugal 2–0 FC Porto 2023-02-12 Sporting Clube de Portugal 1–2 FC Porto 2022-08-20 FC Porto 3–0 Sporting Clube de Portugal 2022-02-11 FC Porto 2–2 Sporting Clube de Portugal 2021-09-11 Sporting Clube de Portugal 1–1 FC Porto

Recent Form

Sporting Clube de Portugal
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
18 Dec FC Porto H 2–0 W
14 Dec SK Sturm Graz H 3–0 W
09 Dec Vitória SC A 2–3 L
04 Dec Gil Vicente FC H 3–1 W
30 Nov Atalanta BC A 1–1 D
12 Nov Sport Lisboa e Benfica A 1–2 L
FC Porto
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
18 Dec Sporting Clube de Portugal A 0–2 L
13 Dec FK Shakhtar Donetsk H 5–3 W
09 Dec Casa Pia AC H 3–1 W
02 Dec FC Famalicão A 3–0 W
28 Nov FC Barcelona A 1–2 L
11 Nov Vitória SC A 2–1 W

Season Stats

Sporting Clube de Portugal FC Porto
#2 Position #1
4 Points 6
2 Played 2
1 / 1 / 0 W / D / L 2 / 0 / 0
5 Scored 4
4 Conceded 0
+1 GD +4
2.00 PPG 3.00
50% Win % 100%

Key Stats

63% Both Teams to Score
H2H (16 games)
50% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
0% Clean Sheets
Sporting Clube de Portugal this season
100% Clean Sheets
FC Porto this season

Sporting Clube de Portugal are 2nd (4 pts). FC Porto are 1st (6 pts).

Goal Timing (This Season)

Sporting Clube de Portugal
0-15
1/–
16-30
1/–
31-45
1/–
46-60
2/–
61-75
–/3
76+
–/1
■ Scored ■ Conceded
FC Porto
0-15
2/–
16-30
–/–
31-45
1/–
46-60
–/–
61-75
–/–
76+
1/–
■ Scored ■ Conceded

Events

Match Events

  • 0' Three points are at stake. Sporting Clube de Portugal host FC Porto — let the battle begin!
  • 5' Pedro Goncalves has been disciplined this evening — perhaps mindful of those 3 cards already picked up this season.
  • 10' FC Porto fans have not had much to celebrate tonight. Their side is struggling to get forward.
  • 11' Against the run of play, Viktor Gyokeres has scored! This game has turned on its head.
  • 15' The referee has no hesitation. Pepe is booked for FC Porto — Yellow card on 15.
  • 17' Alan Varela has been a danger all night but risks an early exit having now seen a Yellow card on 17.
  • 22' It looks surprising FC Porto does not make any changes. Pepe has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
  • 26' The referee reaches into his pocket. Out comes the Yellow card for Nuno Santos.
  • 27' Nuno Santos was booked on 27.
  • 32' With 0 assists to his name this season, Eduardo Quaresma is clearly more than just a goal scorer for FC Porto.
  • 37' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 37 minutes.
  • 42' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
  • 45' Brilliant from the ! Viktor Gyokeres makes it 2-0 with a superb finish on 45.
  • 50' Sporting Clube de Portugal is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
  • 51' Pepe was booked on 51.
  • 56' The clock is ticking and both teams know a goal could change everything at this point.
  • 57' Eduardo Quaresma is having his name booked by the referee on 57.
  • 60' Brilliant from the forward! Pedro Goncalves makes it 3-0 with a superb finish on 60.
  • 61' Nuno Santos has so much to prove this time. He replaces Eduardo Quaresma on 61 minute.
  • 62' Sporting Clube de Portugal ring the changes. Eduardo Quaresma has done his job and it is now time for Nuno Santos to step up.
  • 67' Sporting Clube de Portugal are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
  • 68' The referee has no hesitation. Mehdi Taremi is booked for FC Porto — Yellow card on 68.
  • 70' Sporting Clube de Portugal receives a Yellow card for a hard tackle on 70.
  • 74' Another substitution for FC Porto to replace Zaidu Sanusi by Fabio Cardoso on 74 minute.
  • 75' Ricardo Esgaio is ready to make an impact after coming on for Geny Catamo at the 75 minute mark.
  • 80' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both Sporting Clube de Portugal and FC Porto are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
  • 81' Poor challenge from Francisco Conceicao. The referee spots it immediately and shows the Yellow card.
  • 84' Sporting Clube de Portugal make a change. Hidemasa Morita trudges off to be replaced by Daniel Braganca on 84 minutes.
  • 89' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
  • 90' A meaty challenge results in booking for Morten Hjulmand on 90.
  • With this win, Sporting Clube de Portugal is likely to improve its situation in the overall team standings.

Lineups

Sporting Clube de Portugal Lineups

3-4-2-1

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Ruben Amorim

FC Porto Lineups

4-4-2

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Sergio Conceicao

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

PlayerGoals
Mateus Uribe 5
Viktor Gyokeres 4
Evanilson 3
Nuno Santos 3
Danilo Pereira 2
Moussa Marega 2
Wenderson Galeno 2
Pepe 2

Head to Head

2023-12-18 Sporting Clube de Portugal 2–0 FC Porto 2023-02-12 Sporting Clube de Portugal 1–2 FC Porto 2022-08-20 FC Porto 3–0 Sporting Clube de Portugal 2022-02-11 FC Porto 2–2 Sporting Clube de Portugal 2021-09-11 Sporting Clube de Portugal 1–1 FC Porto

Sporting Clube de Portugal Form

2023-12-18 Sporting Clube de Portugal 2–0 FC Porto W 2023-12-14 Sporting Clube de Portugal 3–0 SK Sturm Graz W 2023-12-09 Vitória SC 3–2 Sporting Clube de Portugal L 2023-12-04 Sporting Clube de Portugal 3–1 Gil Vicente FC W 2023-11-30 Atalanta BC 1–1 Sporting Clube de Portugal D 2023-11-12 Sport Lisboa e Benfica 2–1 Sporting Clube de Portugal L

FC Porto Form

2023-12-18 Sporting Clube de Portugal 2–0 FC Porto L 2023-12-13 FC Porto 5–3 FK Shakhtar Donetsk W 2023-12-09 FC Porto 3–1 Casa Pia AC W 2023-12-02 FC Famalicão 0–3 FC Porto W 2023-11-28 FC Barcelona 2–1 FC Porto L 2023-11-11 Vitória SC 1–2 FC Porto W

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
0 / 4
0.87 Sporting Clube de Portugal xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.99 FC Porto xG
I would bet for: Markets are evenly balanced — no clear value pick.

Match Result

✗ Wrong
Sporting Clube de Portugal24% Draw24% FC Porto52%
Actual: Sporting Clube de Portugal win

Both Teams to Score

✗ Wrong
Yes51% 0% No49%
Avg goals/match: 2.86
Actual: No — clean sheet

Over / Under Goals

✗ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 93%
7%
± 1.5 78%
22%
± 2.5 54%
46%
± 3.5 32%
68%
± 4.5 17%
83%

Double Chance

Sporting Clube de Portugal or Draw
48%
Draw or FC Porto
76%
Sporting Clube de Portugal or FC Porto
76%

Half-Time Result

✗ Wrong
Sporting Clube de Portugal13% Draw43% FC Porto44%
Actual: Sporting Clube de Portugal win at HT

Correct Score

✗ 2–0 not predicted
2 – 0
Actual
0 – 2
11.1%
0 – 1
10.8%
1 – 1
10.7%
1 – 2
9.5%
0 – 0
7.4%
0 – 3
7.2%
1 – 3
6.3%
1 – 0
4.2%
2 – 2
4.2%
2 – 1
4.1%
0 – 4
3.6%
1 – 4
3.2%

Asian Handicap — Sporting Clube de Portugal

Handicap Sporting Clube de Portugal covers Push FC Porto covers
-2.5 1% — 99%
-2 1% 4% 95%
-1.5 5% — 95%
-1 5% 10% 85%
-0.5 15% — 85%
+0.5 38% — 62%
+1 38% 24% 38%
+1.5 62% — 38%
+2 62% 19% 19%
+2.5 81% — 19%

Clean Sheet

Sporting Clube de Portugal keeps clean sheet
15% ✗
FC Porto keeps clean sheet
42% ✓

Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.