Sporting Clube de Portugal vs Manchester City FC, Champions League 2021-22 LAST 16
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Sporting Clube de Portugal vs Manchester City FC — Champions League at Estadio Jose Alvalade.
- Sporting Clube de Portugal 8 games · 16 pts (2025/26)
- Manchester City FC 8 games · 16 pts (2025/26)
Match Details
- Referee Novak Simovic
- Referee Harm Osmers
- Referee Marco Fritz
- Referee Uros Stojkovic
- Referee Milan Mihajlovic
- Referee Srdjan Jovanovic
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Arsenal FC | 8 | 24 |
| 2 | FC Bayern München | 8 | 21 |
| 3 | Liverpool FC | 8 | 18 |
| 4 | Tottenham Hotspur FC | 8 | 17 |
| 5 | FC Barcelona | 8 | 16 |
| 6 | Chelsea FC | 8 | 16 |
| 7 | Sporting Clube de Portugal | 8 | 16 |
| 8 | Manchester City FC | 8 | 16 |
| 9 | Real Madrid CF | 8 | 15 |
| 10 | FC Internazionale Milano | 8 | 15 |
| 11 | Paris Saint-Germain FC | 8 | 14 |
| 12 | Newcastle United FC | 8 | 14 |
| 13 | Juventus FC | 8 | 13 |
| 14 | Club Atletico de Madrid | 8 | 13 |
| 15 | Atalanta BC | 8 | 13 |
| 16 | Bayer 04 Leverkusen | 8 | 12 |
| 17 | Borussia Dortmund | 8 | 11 |
| 18 | PAE Olympiakos SFP | 8 | 11 |
| 19 | Club Brugge KV | 8 | 10 |
| 20 | Galatasaray SK | 8 | 10 |
| 21 | AS Monaco FC | 8 | 10 |
| 22 | Qarabag Agdam FK | 8 | 10 |
| 23 | FK Bodø/Glimt | 8 | 9 |
| 24 | Sport Lisboa e Benfica | 8 | 9 |
| 25 | Olympique de Marseille | 8 | 9 |
| 26 | Paphos FC | 8 | 9 |
| 27 | Royale Union Saint-Gilloise | 8 | 9 |
| 28 | PSV | 8 | 8 |
| 29 | Athletic Club | 8 | 8 |
| 30 | SSC Napoli | 8 | 8 |
| 31 | FC København | 8 | 8 |
| 32 | AFC Ajax | 8 | 6 |
| 33 | Eintracht Frankfurt | 8 | 4 |
| 34 | SK Slavia Praha | 8 | 3 |
| 35 | Villarreal CF | 8 | 1 |
| 36 | FK Kairat | 8 | 1 |
Head-to-Head
Last 5 meetings
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15 Feb | Manchester City FC | H | 0–5 | L |
| 11 Feb | FC Porto | A | 2–2 | D |
| 06 Feb | FC Famalicão | H | 2–0 | W |
| 02 Feb | Os Belenenses Futebol | A | 4–1 | W |
| 22 Jan | Sporting Clube de Braga | H | 1–2 | L |
| 16 Jan | FC Vizela | A | 2–0 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15 Feb | Sporting Clube de Portugal | A | 5–0 | W |
| 12 Feb | Norwich City FC | A | 4–0 | W |
| 09 Feb | Brentford FC | H | 2–0 | W |
| 05 Feb | Fulham FC | H | 4–1 | W |
| 22 Jan | Southampton FC | A | 1–1 | D |
| 15 Jan | Chelsea FC | H | 1–0 | W |
Season Stats
| Sporting Clube de Portugal | Manchester City FC | |
|---|---|---|
| #7 | Position | #8 |
| 16 | Points | 16 |
| 8 | Played | 8 |
| 5 / 1 / 2 | W / D / L | 5 / 1 / 2 |
| 17 | Scored | 15 |
| 11 | Conceded | 9 |
| +6 | GD | +6 |
| 2.00 | PPG | 2.00 |
| 63% | Win % | 63% |
Key Stats
33%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (3 games)
H2H (3 games)
67%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
25%
Clean Sheets
Sporting Clube de Portugal this season
Sporting Clube de Portugal this season
30%
Clean Sheets
Manchester City FC this season
Manchester City FC this season
Sporting Clube de Portugal are 7th (16 pts). Manchester City FC are 8th (16 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
Events
Match Events
- 0' Sporting Clube de Portugal have kicked off against Manchester City FC. Both sides are eager to make an early statement.
- 5' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering Manchester City FC that had 436 games and scored 1020 goals.
- 7' A goal from the Algeria international Riyad Mahrez! He fires home on 7 to make it 0-1!
- 12' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both Sporting Clube de Portugal and Manchester City FC are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
- 17' The deadlock is broken! Bernardo Silva gets on the scoresheet on 17 minutes.
- 22' With 2 assists to his name this season, Ilkay Gundogan is clearly more than just a goal scorer for Sporting Clube de Portugal.
- 27' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. Ruben Amorim will be considering his options from the bench.
- 32' Magnificent from Phil Foden! That is 98 goals in 436 appearances — and it could not have come at a better time.
- 37' Brazil international Fernandinho has been a key figure this campaign — 0 goals and 0 assists in the Array this season.
- 42' named a earlier, and opted for a in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
- 44' What a strike from Bernardo Silva! The score is 0-4.
- 49' The home supporters are growing impatient. Sporting Clube de Portugal must find a spark to ignite this game.
- 50' A tactical swap from Sporting Clube de Portugal — Manuel Ugarte on, Pedro Goncalves off on 50 minutes.
- 55' Sporting Clube de Portugal currently sit in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
- 58' Goal! Raheem Sterling scores his 113 goal in 436 matches.
- 61' Ilkay Gundogan gets the nod from Manchester City FC. He replaces Phil Foden and will look to change the dynamic.
- 65' Matheus Nunes catches the referee's attention in entirely the wrong way. Yellow card on 65.
- 70' Pedro Goncalves has been disciplined this evening — perhaps mindful of those 38 cards already picked up this season.
- 73' The Manchester City FC bench stirs into life. Rodri is withdrawn and Fernandinho gets his opportunity.
- 74' Ilkay Gundogan catches the referee's attention in entirely the wrong way. Yellow card on 74.
- 75' Sporting Clube de Portugal manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Tabata is hanging Pablo Sarabia on the field on 75 minute.
- 78' A moment of madness from Ricardo Esgaio on 78 minutes earns him a Yellow card. Sporting Clube de Portugal will be frustrated.
- 82' Luis Neto gets the nod from Sporting Clube de Portugal. He replaces Pedro Porro and will look to change the dynamic.
- 83' A moment of madness from Manuel Ugarte on 83 minutes earns him a Yellow card. Sporting Clube de Portugal will be frustrated.
- 85' Time for substitution for Manchester City FC. Aymeric Laporte is replaced by Nathan Ake.
- 90' We are waiting for someone to take the initiative. Who will be the first to commit to attack?
- Time to leave. No sensation happened. Another win for Manchester City FC players.
Lineups
Sporting Clube de Portugal Lineups
Starting XI
-
28
Pedro Goncalves ↓ Manuel Ugarte 50'
-
24
Pedro Porro ↓ Luis Neto 82'
- 1
-
17
Pablo Sarabia ↓ Tabata 75'
- 4
- 2
- 8
- 6
- 47
-
21
Paulinho ↓ Islam Slimani 75'
- 25
Bench
- 23
-
9
Islam Slimani ↑ 75'
- 31
- 16
- 3
- 11
-
13
Luis Neto ↑ 82'
-
7
Tabata ↑ 75'
- 68
- 22
-
15
Manuel Ugarte ↑ 50'
- 87
Coach
Ruben Amorim
Manchester City FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 31
-
20
Bernardo Silva ↓ Liam Delap 85'
- 5
- 7
- 17
-
14
Aymeric Laporte ↓ Nathan Ake 85'
-
47
Phil Foden ↓ Ilkay Gundogan 61'
- 26
-
16
Rodri ↓ Fernandinho 73'
- 27
- 3
Bench
-
6
Nathan Ake ↑ 85'
-
8
Ilkay Gundogan ↑ 61'
-
25
Fernandinho ↑ 73'
-
11
Oleksandr Zinchenko ↑ 61'
- 33
-
–
Liam Delap ↑ 85'
- –
- –
- 90
- –
- –
Coach
Pep Guardiola
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Viktor Gyokeres | 3 |
| Bernardo Silva | 2 |
| Phil Foden | 2 |
| Gabriel Jesus | 1 |
| Maximiliano Araujo | 1 |
| Raheem Sterling | 1 |
| Riyad Mahrez | 1 |
Sporting Clube de Portugal Form
2022-02-15
Sporting Clube de Portugal
0–5
Manchester City FC
L
2022-02-11
FC Porto
2–2
Sporting Clube de Portugal
D
2022-02-06
Sporting Clube de Portugal
2–0
FC Famalicão
W
2022-02-02
Os Belenenses Futebol
1–4
Sporting Clube de Portugal
W
2022-01-22
Sporting Clube de Portugal
1–2
Sporting Clube de Braga
L
2022-01-16
FC Vizela
0–2
Sporting Clube de Portugal
W
Manchester City FC Form
2022-02-15
Sporting Clube de Portugal
0–5
Manchester City FC
W
2022-02-12
Norwich City FC
0–4
Manchester City FC
W
2022-02-09
Manchester City FC
2–0
Brentford FC
W
2022-02-05
Manchester City FC
4–1
Fulham FC
W
2022-01-22
Southampton FC
1–1
Manchester City FC
D
2022-01-15
Manchester City FC
1–0
Chelsea FC
W
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
0.99
Sporting Clube de Portugal xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
2.76
Manchester City FC xG
I would bet for:
Over 2.5 goals 71% + Manchester City FC to win 63%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Manchester City FC win
Both Teams to Score
✗ Wrong
Avg goals/match: 3.75
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 96% |
|
4% |
| ± 1.5 | 88% |
|
12% |
| ± 2.5 | 71% |
|
29% |
| ± 3.5 | 50% |
|
50% |
| ± 4.5 | 32% |
|
68% |
Double Chance
Sporting Clube de Portugal or Draw
37%
Draw or Manchester City FC
83%
Sporting Clube de Portugal or Manchester City FC
80%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Manchester City FC win at HT
Correct Score
✗ 0–5 not predicted0 – 5Actual
0 – 2
9.1%
1 – 2
8.7%
0 – 3
8.1%
1 – 3
7.8%
1 – 1
7.2%
0 – 1
6.4%
0 – 4
5.5%
1 – 4
5.4%
2 – 2
4.2%
2 – 3
3.9%
0 – 0
3.5%
2 – 1
3.2%
Asian Handicap — Sporting Clube de Portugal
| Handicap | Sporting Clube de Portugal covers | Push | Manchester City FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 1% | — | 99% |
| -2 | 1% | 3% | 96% |
| -1.5 | 4% | — | 96% |
| -1 | 4% | 7% | 89% |
| -0.5 | 11% | — | 89% |
| +0.5 | 27% | — | 73% |
| +1 | 27% | 20% | 53% |
| +1.5 | 47% | — | 53% |
| +2 | 47% | 20% | 32% |
| +2.5 | 68% | — | 32% |
Clean Sheet
Sporting Clube de Portugal keeps clean sheet
7%
✓
Manchester City FC keeps clean sheet
38%
✗
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

