Sporting Clube de Portugal vs SK Sturm Graz, Europe 2023-24 GROUP STAGE
Overview
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Sporting Clube de Portugal vs SK Sturm Graz — Europe at Estadio Jose Alvalade.
- Sporting Clube de Portugal 0 games · 0 pts (2025/26)
- SK Sturm Graz 8 games · 7 pts (2025/26)
Match Details
- Referee William Collum
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Olympique Lyonnais | 8 | 21 |
| 2 | Aston Villa FC | 8 | 21 |
| 3 | FC Midtjylland | 8 | 19 |
| 4 | Real Betis Balompié | 8 | 17 |
| 5 | FC Porto | 8 | 17 |
| 6 | Sporting Clube de Braga | 8 | 17 |
| 7 | SC Freiburg | 8 | 17 |
| 8 | AS Roma | 8 | 16 |
| 9 | KRC Genk | 8 | 16 |
| 10 | Bologna FC 1909 | 8 | 15 |
| 11 | VfB Stuttgart | 8 | 15 |
| 12 | Ferencvárosi TC | 8 | 15 |
| 13 | Nottingham Forest FC | 8 | 14 |
| 14 | FC Viktoria Plzeň | 8 | 14 |
| 15 | FK Crvena Zvezda | 8 | 14 |
| 16 | RC Celta de Vigo | 8 | 13 |
| 17 | PAOK Thessaloniki FC | 8 | 12 |
| 18 | Lille OSC | 8 | 12 |
| 19 | Fenerbahçe SK | 8 | 12 |
| 20 | Panathinaikos AO | 8 | 12 |
| 21 | Celtic FC | 8 | 11 |
| 22 | PFK Ludogorets 1945 Razgrad | 8 | 10 |
| 23 | GNK Dinamo Zagreb | 8 | 10 |
| 24 | SK Brann | 8 | 9 |
| 25 | BSC Young Boys | 8 | 9 |
| 26 | SK Sturm Graz | 8 | 7 |
| 27 | FCSB Bukarest | 8 | 7 |
| 28 | Go Ahead Eagles | 8 | 7 |
| 29 | Feyenoord Rotterdam | 8 | 6 |
| 30 | FC Basel 1893 | 8 | 6 |
| 31 | FC Red Bull Salzburg | 8 | 6 |
| 32 | Rangers FC | 8 | 4 |
| 33 | OGC Nice | 8 | 3 |
| 34 | FC Utrecht | 8 | 1 |
| 35 | Malmo FF | 8 | 1 |
| 36 | Maccabi Tel Aviv FC | 8 | 1 |
Head-to-Head
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 |
| 09 Nov | RKS Rakow Czestochowa | H | 2–1 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 14 Dec | Sporting Clube de Portugal | A | 0–3 | L |
| 30 Nov | RKS Rakow Czestochowa | H | 0–1 | L |
| 09 Nov | Atalanta BC | A | 0–1 | L |
| 26 Oct | Atalanta BC | H | 2–2 | D |
| 05 Oct | RKS Rakow Czestochowa | A | 1–0 | W |
| 21 Sep | Sporting Clube de Portugal | H | 1–2 | L |
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
SK Sturm Graz this season
SK Sturm Graz this season
Top Scorers (This Season)
SK Sturm Graz
| Otar Kiteishvili | 3 G |
Events
Match Events
- 0' It’s Showtime! The match between Sporting Clube de Portugal and SK Sturm Graz is underway.
- 5' A moment of individual brilliance could settle this. Both teams are waiting for that decisive action.
- 10' has dominated the recent head-to-head record, winning 0 of the last 0 meetings.
- 15' A quiet spell here at Estadio Jose Alvalade. SK Sturm Graz seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
- 20' SK Sturm Graz is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
- 25' The home supporters are growing impatient. Sporting Clube de Portugal must find a spark to ignite this game.
- 30' Nuno Santos has been relatively quiet despite scoring 36 goals in his last 324 appearances.
- 35' Both keepers have barely been tested. Sporting Clube de Portugal and SK Sturm Graz are cancelling each other out in the centre of the park.
- 39' Magnificent from Viktor Gyokeres! That is 135 goals in 336 appearances — and it could not have come at a better time.
- 44' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
- 46' The crowd applauds Matheus Reis as he leaves the pitch. Goncalo Inacio steps in for Sporting Clube de Portugal.
- 51' will be watching from the dugout nervously. His Sporting Clube de Portugal side need to improve if they are to claim all three points.
- 56' The supporters are chanting for Dario Essugo. He replaces Ricardo Esgaio on 56 minute.
- 57' William Boving is replacing Seedy Jatta for the SK Sturm Graz side.
- 60' GOAL! Goncalo Inacio fires home to make it 2-0!
- 65' looks like a favorite considering 0 games won in last 0 matches with its main striker scoring goals.
- 70' GOAL! Goncalo Inacio scores on 70.
- 75' A moment of madness from Jon Stankovic on 75 minutes earns him a card. SK Sturm Graz will be frustrated.
- 75' Javier Serrano gets the nod from SK Sturm Graz. He replaces Otar Kiteishvili and will look to change the dynamic.
- 80' The travelling SK Sturm Graz supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
- 82' It is a substitution in SK Sturm Graz team. Manprit Sarkaria is replaced by Szymon Wlodarczyk on 82 minute.
- 87' With 0 assists to his name this season, Kjell Scherpen is clearly more than just a goal scorer for Sporting Clube de Portugal.
- The final whistle goes. A composed, disciplined performance from Sporting Clube de Portugal to claim maximum points.
Lineups
Sporting Clube de Portugal Lineups
Starting XI
- 9
- 4
-
2
Matheus Reis ↓ Goncalo Inacio 46'
-
11
Nuno Santos ↓ Pedro Goncalves 75'
- 13
-
47
Ricardo Esgaio ↓ Dario Essugo 56'
- 20
- 42
- 17
- 23
- 12
Bench
-
10
Marcus Edwards ↑ 46'
-
8
Pedro Goncalves ↑ 75'
- 1
-
5
Hidemasa Morita ↑ 46'
-
25
Goncalo Inacio ↑ 46'
-
14
Dario Essugo ↑ 56'
- 72
- 26
- 99
Coach
Ruben Amorim
SK Sturm Graz Lineups
Starting XI
- 1
- 10
-
19
Tomi Horvat ↓ Stefan Hierlander 82'
- 24
- 28
- 11
- 22
- 42
- 8
- 4
-
20
Seedy Jatta ↓ William Boving 57'
Bench
-
25
Stefan Hierlander ↑ 82'
- 17
- 6
- 35
-
9
Szymon Wlodarczyk ↑ 82'
- 44
-
14
Javier Serrano ↑ 75'
- 31
- 29
-
15
William Boving ↑ 57'
- 2
- 45
Coach
Christian Ilzer
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Viktor Gyokeres | 3 |
| Goncalo Inacio | 2 |
| Nuno Santos | 1 |
| William Boving | 1 |
| Sebastian Coates | 1 |
Head to Head
Sporting Clube de Portugal Form
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
2023-11-09
Sporting Clube de Portugal
2–1
RKS Rakow Czestochowa
W
SK Sturm Graz Form
2023-12-14
Sporting Clube de Portugal
3–0
SK Sturm Graz
L
2023-11-30
SK Sturm Graz
0–1
RKS Rakow Czestochowa
L
2023-11-09
Atalanta BC
1–0
SK Sturm Graz
L
2023-10-26
SK Sturm Graz
2–2
Atalanta BC
D
2023-10-05
RKS Rakow Czestochowa
0–1
SK Sturm Graz
W
2023-09-21
SK Sturm Graz
1–2
Sporting Clube de Portugal
L
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
1.86
Sporting Clube de Portugal xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.75
SK Sturm Graz xG
I would bet for:
Sporting Clube de Portugal to win 63%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Sporting Clube de Portugal win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.61
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✗ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 91% |
|
9% |
| ± 1.5 | 73% |
|
27% |
| ± 2.5 | 48% |
|
52% |
| ± 3.5 | 27% |
|
73% |
| ± 4.5 | 13% |
|
87% |
Double Chance
Sporting Clube de Portugal or Draw
86%
Draw or SK Sturm Graz
37%
Sporting Clube de Portugal or SK Sturm Graz
77%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Sporting Clube de Portugal win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 0
12.9%
2 – 0
12.4%
1 – 1
11%
0 – 0
9.2%
2 – 1
9.2%
3 – 0
Actual
3 – 1
5.8%
0 – 1
4.7%
1 – 2
3.7%
2 – 2
3.5%
4 – 0
3.5%
4 – 1
2.8%
Asian Handicap — Sporting Clube de Portugal
| Handicap | Sporting Clube de Portugal covers | Push | SK Sturm Graz covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 18% | — | 82% |
| -2 | 18% | 19% | 63% |
| -1.5 | 37% | — | 63% |
| -1 | 37% | 25% | 38% |
| -0.5 | 62% | — | 38% |
| +0.5 | 87% | — | 13% |
| +1 | 87% | 9% | 4% |
| +1.5 | 96% | — | 4% |
| +2 | 96% | 3% | 1% |
| +2.5 | 99% | — | 1% |
Clean Sheet
Sporting Clube de Portugal keeps clean sheet
47%
✗
SK Sturm Graz keeps clean sheet
17%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.