Sporting Clube de Portugal vs FC Porto, Primeira Liga 2023-24 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
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Sporting Clube de Portugal vs FC Porto — Primeira Liga at Estadio Jose Alvalade.
- Sporting Clube de Portugal 11 games · 24 pts (2026/27)
- FC Porto 11 games · 33 pts (2026/27)
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | FC Porto | 11 | 33 |
| 2 | Sport Lisboa e Benfica | 11 | 28 |
| 3 | Sporting Clube de Portugal | 11 | 24 |
| 4 | CD Santa Clara | 11 | 21 |
| 5 | FC Arouca | 11 | 20 |
| 6 | Académico de Viseu FC | 11 | 20 |
| 7 | Gil Vicente FC | 11 | 18 |
| 8 | Sporting Clube de Braga | 11 | 17 |
| 9 | Moreirense FC | 11 | 14 |
| 10 | FC Famalicão | 11 | 13 |
| 11 | FC Alverca | 11 | 12 |
| 12 | CF Estrela da Amadora | 11 | 10 |
| 13 | CD Nacional | 11 | 10 |
| 14 | Vitória SC | 11 | 9 |
| 15 | CS Marítimo | 10 | 8 |
| 16 | Casa Pia AC | 11 | 8 |
| 17 | Rio Ave FC | 11 | 7 |
| 18 | GD Estoril Praia | 10 | 2 |
Head-to-Head
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 | |
|---|---|---|
| #3 | Position | #1 |
| 24 | Points | 33 |
| 11 | Played | 11 |
| 7 / 3 / 1 | W / D / L | 11 / 0 / 0 |
| 24 | Scored | 27 |
| 11 | Conceded | 5 |
| +13 | GD | +22 |
| 2.18 | PPG | 3.00 |
| 64% | Win % | 100% |
Key Stats
63%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (16 games)
H2H (16 games)
50%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
36%
Clean Sheets
Sporting Clube de Portugal this season
Sporting Clube de Portugal this season
55%
Clean Sheets
FC Porto this season
FC Porto this season
Sporting Clube de Portugal are 3rd (24 pts). FC Porto are 1st (33 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
Sporting Clube de Portugal
0-15
5/–
16-30
4/1
31-45
3/–
46-60
4/–
61-75
3/4
76+
3/4
■ Scored ■ Conceded
FC Porto
0-15
4/–
16-30
1/2
31-45
7/1
46-60
4/1
61-75
6/–
76+
5/1
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
Sporting Clube de Portugal
| Luis Suarez | 9 G | 1 A |
| Flavio Goncalves | 3 G | 1 A |
| Geny Catamo | 2 G | 4 A |
| Fotis Ioannidis | 2 G | 2 A |
| Rodrigo Zalazar | 2 G | 1 A |
FC Porto
| Borja Sainz | 6 G | 1 A |
| Gabriel Veiga | 5 G | 4 A |
| Andre Silva | 4 G | 2 A |
| Victor Froholdt | 3 G | |
| William da Silva | 2 G | 2 A |
Events
Match Events
- 0' Temperatures are rising at Estadio Jose Alvalade as Sporting Clube de Portugal face off against FC Porto in what promises to be a fascinating contest.
- 5' A moment of individual brilliance could settle this. Both teams are waiting for that decisive action.
- 10' It looks like no one’s ball. Sporting Clube de Portugal is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
- 11' with the perfectly-timed delivery and Viktor Gyokeres makes no mistake. 1-0!
- 15' The referee does not hesitate — a Yellow card for Pepe on 15 minutes.
- 17' Alan Varela was booked on 17.
- 22' FC Porto have won 728 goals from 505 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
- 26' The referee calls foul for Nuno Santos. He receives a Yellow card.
- 27' Controversy at the stadium! Nuno Santos argues furiously but the Yellow card stands.
- 32' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
- 37' The referee has had an easy afternoon — neither side has been overly physical in the tackle.
- 42' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both Sporting Clube de Portugal and FC Porto are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
- 45' Assisted by Eduardo Quaresma with the perfectly-timed delivery and Viktor Gyokeres makes no mistake. 2-0!
- 50' 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.
- 51' The referee shows FC Porto player a Red card on 51.
- 56' The clock is ticking and both teams know a goal could change everything at this point.
- 57' Eduardo Quaresma picks up a Yellow card and will need to be extremely careful for the remainder of this match.
- 60' A goal from the Portugal international Pedro Goncalves! He fires home on 60 to make it 3-0!
- 61' The Sporting Clube de Portugal manager makes a substitution. Eduardo Quaresma departs to be replaced by Nuno Santos.
- 62' The supporters are chanting for Nuno Santos. He replaces Eduardo Quaresma on 62 minute.
- 67' Sporting Clube de Portugal are deployed in a 3-4-2-1 today, looking to exploit space against FC Porto's 4-4-2 shape.
- 68' Mehdi Taremi has been a danger all night but risks an early exit having now seen a Yellow card on 68.
- 70' Controversy at the stadium! Goncalo Inacio argues furiously but the Yellow card stands.
- 74' Fabio Cardoso has so much to prove this time. He replaces Zaidu Sanusi on 74 minute.
- 75' Ricardo Esgaio is ready to make an impact after coming on for Geny Catamo at the 75 minute mark.
- 80' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
- 81' The referee has no hesitation. Francisco Conceicao is booked for FC Porto — Yellow card on 81.
- 84' Daniel Braganca is replacing Hidemasa Morita for the Sporting Clube de Portugal side.
- 89' Sporting Clube de Portugal are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
- 90' That looks like a foul for a Yellow card for Morten Hjulmand.
- The final score is 2-0.
Lineups
Sporting Clube de Portugal Lineups
3-4-2-1Starting XI
-
10
Marcus Edwards ↓ Paulinho 75'
- 9
-
8
Pedro Goncalves ↓ Trincao 84'
- 1
- 2
- 5
- 42
- 25
-
21
Geny Catamo ↓ Ricardo Esgaio 75'
-
72
Eduardo Quaresma ↓ Nuno Santos 61'
- 26
Bench
-
11
Nuno Santos ↑ 61'
- 13
-
47
Ricardo Esgaio ↑ 75'
-
20
Paulinho ↑ 75'
-
17
Trincao ↑ 84'
-
23
Daniel Braganca ↑ 84'
- 12
- 14
- 99
Coach
Ruben Amorim
FC Porto Lineups
4-4-2Starting XI
- 11
- 13
- 6
- 3
- 9
- 99
-
12
Zaidu Sanusi ↓ Fabio Cardoso 74'
-
30
Evanilson ↓ Fran Navarro 84'
- 23
- 22
- 97
Bench
- 8
- 17
- 14
-
2
Fabio Cardoso ↑ 74'
-
21
Fran Navarro ↑ 84'
-
10
Francisco Conceicao ↑ 74'
-
20
Andre Franco ↑ 84'
- 70
- 55
Coach
Sergio Conceicao
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Mateus Uribe | 5 |
| Viktor Gyokeres | 4 |
| Evanilson | 3 |
| Nuno Santos | 3 |
| Moussa Marega | 2 |
| Wenderson Galeno | 2 |
| Pepe | 2 |
| Danilo Pereira | 2 |
Head to Head
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
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
1 / 4
1.3
Sporting Clube de Portugal xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.46
FC Porto xG
I would bet for:
Sporting Clube de Portugal or FC Porto 73% + Both teams to score 56%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Sporting Clube de Portugal win
Both Teams to Score
✗ Wrong
Avg goals/match: 2.76
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✗ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 92% |
|
8% |
| ± 1.5 | 76% |
|
24% |
| ± 2.5 | 52% |
|
48% |
| ± 3.5 | 30% |
|
70% |
| ± 4.5 | 15% |
|
85% |
Double Chance
Sporting Clube de Portugal or Draw
64%
Draw or FC Porto
63%
Sporting Clube de Portugal or FC Porto
73%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Sporting Clube de Portugal win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
12.9%
1 – 2
8.4%
0 – 1
8.2%
0 – 0
8.2%
2 – 1
7.5%
1 – 0
7.2%
0 – 2
6.6%
2 – 2
5.5%
2 – 0
Actual
1 – 3
4.1%
3 – 1
3.3%
0 – 3
3.2%
Asian Handicap — Sporting Clube de Portugal
| Handicap | Sporting Clube de Portugal covers | Push | FC Porto covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 5% | — | 95% |
| -2 | 5% | 10% | 85% |
| -1.5 | 15% | — | 85% |
| -1 | 15% | 18% | 68% |
| -0.5 | 32% | — | 68% |
| +0.5 | 61% | — | 39% |
| +1 | 61% | 20% | 19% |
| +1.5 | 81% | — | 19% |
| +2 | 81% | 12% | 8% |
| +2.5 | 92% | — | 8% |
Clean Sheet
Sporting Clube de Portugal keeps clean sheet
24%
✗
FC Porto keeps clean sheet
28%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

