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 7 games · 15 pts (2026/27)
- SC Farense 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | FC Porto | 7 | 21 |
| 2 | Sport Lisboa e Benfica | 7 | 16 |
| 3 | Sporting Clube de Portugal | 7 | 15 |
| 4 | CD Santa Clara | 7 | 15 |
| 5 | FC Arouca | 7 | 11 |
| 6 | Sporting Clube de Braga | 6 | 11 |
| 7 | Académico de Viseu FC | 7 | 11 |
| 8 | CF Estrela da Amadora | 7 | 10 |
| 9 | Moreirense FC | 7 | 8 |
| 10 | Gil Vicente FC | 6 | 8 |
| 11 | CS Marítimo | 7 | 8 |
| 12 | FC Alverca | 7 | 8 |
| 13 | FC Famalicão | 7 | 7 |
| 14 | Vitória SC | 7 | 5 |
| 15 | CD Nacional | 7 | 4 |
| 16 | Rio Ave FC | 7 | 4 |
| 17 | Casa Pia AC | 7 | 4 |
| 18 | GD Estoril Praia | 7 | 2 |
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
29%
Clean Sheets
Sporting Clube de Portugal this season
Sporting Clube de Portugal this season
Goal Timing (This Season)
Sporting Clube de Portugal
0-15
4/–
16-30
4/–
31-45
3/–
46-60
4/–
61-75
–/3
76+
1/4
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
Sporting Clube de Portugal
| Luis Suarez | 6 G | 1 A |
| Flavio Goncalves | 3 G | 1 A |
| Fotis Ioannidis | 2 G | 2 A |
| Rodrigo Zalazar | 1 G | 1 A |
| Maximiliano Araujo | 1 G | 1 A |
Events
Match Events
- 0' Packed stands, loud atmosphere — Sporting Clube de Portugal and SC Farense get this one started.
- 5' Sporting Clube de Portugal is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
- 10' Sporting Clube de Portugal have won 687 goals from 509 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
- 11' Magnificent from Daniel Braganca! That is 12 goals in 509 appearances — and it could not have come at a better time.
- 16' It’s high time Ruben Amorim made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
- 21' It is a cagey affair so far. Sporting Clube de Portugal in their 3-4-3 trying to find a way past SC Farense's compact 4-2-3-1.
- 22' The referee has no hesitation. Fabricio Isidoro is booked for SC Farense — card on 22.
- 27' Both teams are passing the ball around with high level of urgency. SC Farense needs to do something about it to get closer to the goal.
- 29' Magnificent from Viktor Gyokeres! That is 135 goals in 338 appearances — and it could not have come at a better time.
- 32' Mohamed Belloumi adds to his 0 season tally! SC Farense lead 2-1 — and this changes everything.
- 37' Sporting Clube de Portugal are deployed in a 3-4-3 today, looking to exploit space against SC Farense's 4-2-3-1 shape.
- 40' Controversy at the stadium! Zach Muscat argues furiously but the card stands.
- 45' Ze Luis catches the referee's attention in entirely the wrong way. card on 45.
- 48' The referee reaches into his pocket. Out comes the card for Jerry St. Juste.
- 50' GOAL! Ze Luis scores on 50. Assisted by Elves
- 52' Marco Matias has so much to prove this time. He replaces Elves on 52 minute.
- 53' What a strike from Pedro Goncalves! The score is 3-2.
- 55' Another change for Sporting Clube de Portugal made on 55 minute. Pedro Goncalves leaves to be changed by Trincao.
- 60' SC Farense is showing some good football. However, SC Farense are ready to play back every minute. It might result in some problems for the home side. The game will hardly remain goalless.
- 64' SC Farense manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Vitor Goncalves is hanging Fabricio Isidoro on the field on 64 minute.
- 69' Sebastian Coates has so much to prove this time. He replaces Jerry St. Juste on 69 minute.
- 74' Uruguay international Franco Israel has been a key figure this campaign — 0 goals and 0 assists in the Array this season.
- 78' Fresh legs for Sporting Clube de Portugal! Paulinho comes on to replace Marcus Edwards.
- 83' The energy levels are beginning to show. Jose Mota might look to freshen things up shortly.
- 84' Ze Luis makes way for Cristian Ponde at the 84 minute mark. A tactical switch from SC Farense.
- 89' The travelling SC Farense supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
- The points are shared — Sporting Clube de Portugal 3-2 SC Farense. Honours even.
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 |
| Ivan Fresneda | 1 |
| Ousmane Diomande | 1 |
| Conrad Harder | 1 |
| Andraz Sporar | 1 |
| Lucas Africo | 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.

