Sporting Clube de Portugal vs SC Farense, Primeira Liga 2023-24 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
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Sporting Clube de Portugal vs SC Farense — Primeira Liga at Estadio Jose Alvalade.
- Sporting Clube de Portugal 2 games · 4 pts (2026/27)
- SC Farense 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
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
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 03 Mar | SC Farense | H | 3–2 | W |
| 25 Feb | Rio Ave FC | A | 3–3 | D |
| 22 Feb | BSC Young Boys | H | 1–1 | D |
| 19 Feb | Moreirense FC | A | 2–0 | W |
| 15 Feb | BSC Young Boys | A | 3–1 | W |
| 11 Feb | Sporting Clube de Braga | H | 5–0 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 03 Mar | Sporting Clube de Portugal | A | 2–3 | L |
| 24 Feb | Moreirense FC | H | 0–1 | L |
| 18 Feb | Sporting Clube de Braga | A | 1–2 | L |
| 10 Feb | FC Famalicão | H | 1–1 | D |
| 04 Feb | GD Chaves | A | 1–1 | D |
| 28 Jan | FC Porto | H | 1–3 | L |
Key Stats
50%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (6 games)
H2H (6 games)
67%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
0%
Clean Sheets
Sporting Clube de Portugal this season
Sporting Clube de Portugal this season
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
Events
Match Events
- 0' Packed stands, loud atmosphere — Sporting Clube de Portugal and SC Farense get this one started.
- 5' Sporting Clube de Portugal currently sit in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
- 10' The referee is likely to let players tackle, as he already missed some meaty challenges during opening seconds. He is still to establish what should not be done by the players and what is acceptable on the pitch. It’s going to be a tough game for Viktor Gyokeres suffering a number of foals already.
- 11' Magnificent from Daniel Braganca! That is 12 goals in 505 appearances — and it could not have come at a better time.
- 16' We are waiting for someone to take the initiative. Who will be the first to commit to attack?
- 21' Sporting Clube de Portugal is showing some good football. However, Sporting Clube de Portugal are ready to play back every minute. It might result in some problems for the home side. The game will hardly remain goalless.
- 22' SC Farense receives a card for a hard tackle on 22.
- 27' It looks surprising Sporting Clube de Portugal does not make any changes. Vitor Goncalves has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
- 29' What composure from Viktor Gyokeres! The Sweden international strokes it home. 2-0.
- 32' A goal from the Algeria international Mohamed Belloumi! He fires home on 32 to make it 2-1!
- 37' A moment of individual brilliance could settle this. Both teams are waiting for that decisive action.
- 40' The referee calls foul for Zach Muscat. He receives a card.
- 45' SC Farense player sees a card in front of him.
- 48' The referee shows Sporting Clube de Portugal player a card on 48.
- 50' Ze Luis doubles the advantage! 2-2 and this game is slipping away from the opposition.
- 52' Another substitution for SC Farense to replace Elves by Marco Matias on 52 minute.
- 53' What a moment for Pedro Goncalves! That strike on 53 puts his side firmly in control.
- 55' The supporters are chanting for Trincao. He replaces Pedro Goncalves on 55 minute.
- 60' A quiet spell here at Estadio Jose Alvalade. Sporting Clube de Portugal seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
- 64' SC Farense make a change. Fabricio Isidoro trudges off to be replaced by Vitor Goncalves on 64 minutes.
- 69' A change in the Sporting Clube de Portugal ranks — Jerry St. Juste exits the field as Sebastian Coates enters on 69.
- 74' It’s high time Ruben Amorim made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
- 78' A tactical swap from Sporting Clube de Portugal — Paulinho on, Marcus Edwards off on 78 minutes.
- 83' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Nuno Santos made 324 appearances and scored 36 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
- 84' Another substitution for SC Farense to replace Ze Luis by Cristian Ponde on 84 minute.
- 89' looks like a favorite considering 0 games won in last 0 matches with its main striker scoring goals.
- Sporting Clube de Portugal celebrates a vital win. Three points that could prove pivotal come season's end.
Lineups
Sporting Clube de Portugal Lineups
3-4-3Starting XI
-
10
Marcus Edwards ↓ Paulinho 78'
- 9
-
8
Pedro Goncalves ↓ Trincao 55'
- 3
-
2
Matheus Reis ↓ Eduardo Quaresma 55'
- 11
- 47
- 42
- 23
- 12
- 26
Bench
-
4
Sebastian Coates ↑ 69'
-
5
Hidemasa Morita ↑ 55'
-
20
Paulinho ↑ 78'
-
17
Trincao ↑ 55'
- 80
- 21
-
72
Eduardo Quaresma ↑ 55'
- 22
- 51
Coach
Ruben Amorim
SC Farense Lineups
4-2-3-1Starting XI
- 37
-
91
Ze Luis ↓ Cristian Ponde 84'
- 12
-
7
Elves ↓ Marco Matias 52'
- 14
- 33
- 5
-
6
Zach Muscat ↓ Rafael Barbosa 84'
- 28
- 62
- 29
Bench
-
77
Marco Matias ↑ 52'
-
8
Rafael Barbosa ↑ 84'
-
80
Vitor Goncalves ↑ 64'
- 22
- 2
-
10
Jhon Velasquez Turga ↑ 84'
- 50
-
20
Cristian Ponde ↑ 84'
- 3
Coach
Jose Mota
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Viktor Gyokeres | 6 |
| Pedro Goncalves | 3 |
| Mattheus Oliveira | 2 |
| Lucas Africo | 1 |
| Daniel Braganca | 1 |
| Ze Luis | 1 |
| Mohamed Belloumi | 1 |
| Marcus Edwards | 1 |
Head to Head
Sporting Clube de Portugal Form
2024-03-03
Sporting Clube de Portugal
3–2
SC Farense
W
2024-02-25
Rio Ave FC
3–3
Sporting Clube de Portugal
D
2024-02-22
Sporting Clube de Portugal
1–1
BSC Young Boys
D
2024-02-19
Moreirense FC
0–2
Sporting Clube de Portugal
W
2024-02-15
BSC Young Boys
1–3
Sporting Clube de Portugal
W
2024-02-11
Sporting Clube de Portugal
5–0
Sporting Clube de Braga
W
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.84
Sporting Clube de Portugal xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.16
SC Farense xG
I would bet for:
Both teams to score 58% + Sporting Clube de Portugal to win 57%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Sporting Clube de Portugal win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 3
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 93% |
|
7% |
| ± 1.5 | 80% |
|
20% |
| ± 2.5 | 57% |
|
43% |
| ± 3.5 | 35% |
|
65% |
| ± 4.5 | 19% |
|
81% |
Double Chance
Sporting Clube de Portugal or Draw
80%
Draw or SC Farense
43%
Sporting Clube de Portugal or SC Farense
77%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Sporting Clube de Portugal win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
11.5%
2 – 1
9.4%
1 – 0
8.4%
2 – 0
8.4%
0 – 0
6.7%
1 – 2
5.9%
3 – 1
5.8%
2 – 2
5.4%
3 – 0
5%
0 – 1
5%
3 – 2
Actual
0 – 2
3.3%
Asian Handicap — Sporting Clube de Portugal
| Handicap | Sporting Clube de Portugal covers | Push | SC Farense covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 14% | — | 86% |
| -2 | 14% | 16% | 70% |
| -1.5 | 30% | — | 70% |
| -1 | 30% | 22% | 48% |
| -0.5 | 52% | — | 48% |
| +0.5 | 77% | — | 23% |
| +1 | 77% | 13% | 9% |
| +1.5 | 91% | — | 9% |
| +2 | 91% | 6% | 3% |
| +2.5 | 97% | — | 3% |
Clean Sheet
Sporting Clube de Portugal keeps clean sheet
32%
✓
SC Farense keeps clean sheet
17%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

