Sporting CP
6/10Wins
2.0Goals / game
0.9Conceded / game
Keep in view: 1 loss in that sample. At home, 8 wins from 9 available matches.
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Primeira LigaMatchweek 28THE MATCH CENTRESporting CP vs Santa Clara match centre
90′ · Live
4:2
UK time · Europe/London Goalscorers
P. Goncalves22′ (pen)
D. Braganca39′
Trincao42′
R. Nel90+5′
Gustavo Klismahn3′
G. Paciencia89′
THE MATCH VERDICT · 90 MINUTES
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MATCHDAY LIVE
90′ IN PLAYInside the game
Every chance. Every turning point.
KICKOFF EDGE LIVE READING
GOOD DATAWhat the match state suggests now
Current result estimate99.9%Sporting CP
Draw0.1%at full time
Current result estimate0.0%Santa Clara
Another goal8.1%before full time
Next goal: Sporting CP 4.4% · no further goal 91.9% · Santa Clara 3.7%.
Experimental model combining the pre-match forecast with score, time, shots, shots on target, possession, corners and red cards. This is not live xG or bookmaker odds.Sporting CPSanta Clara
2.660Expected goals · API-Football0.650
7Shots on target4
20Total Shots7
71%Ball Possession29%
9Corner Kicks5
12Fouls22
3Yellow Cards2
—Red Cards—
2Goalkeeper Saves4
530Total passes211
483Passes accurate164
— means not supplied. Live xG availability varies by match. Verified post-match xG is shown separately in the Chance quality section when available.
IF THE SCORE HOLDS
Primeira LigaProvisional table
Illustrative positions after applying the current score to the latest stored standings. Official tables can also change as other live matches finish.
| # | Team | P | GD | Pts | Move |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  FC Porto | 34 | +48 | 88 | — |
| 2 | Sporting CP | 35 | +67 | 85 | — |
| 3 |  Benfica | 34 | +49 | 80 | — |
| 4 |  SC Braga | 34 | +28 | 59 | — |
| 5 |  Famalicao | 34 | +13 | 56 | — |
| 6 |  GIL Vicente | 34 | +9 | 50 | — |
| 7 |  Moreirense | 34 | -12 | 43 | — |
| 8 |  Guimaraes | 34 | -12 | 42 | ↑ 1 |
| 9 |  Arouca | 34 | -17 | 42 | ↓ 1 |
| 10 |  Estoril | 34 | -3 | 39 | — |
| 11 |  Alverca | 34 | -17 | 39 | — |
| 12 |  Santa Clara | 35 | -11 | 36 | ↑ 1 |
| 13 |  Rio Ave | 34 | -22 | 36 | ↓ 1 |
| 14 |  Nacional | 34 | -8 | 34 | — |
| 15 |  Estrela | 34 | -18 | 30 | — |
| 16 |  Casa Pia | 34 | -26 | 30 | — |
| 17 |  Tondela | 34 | -28 | 28 | — |
| 18 |  AVS | 34 | -40 | 21 | — |
BEFORE YOU DECIDE
API-FootballTeam news & availability
Recorded availability for this fixture. These reports are not a confirmed starting XI.
Sporting CP 0 reported
Availability report not received yet.
Santa Clara 0 reported
Availability report not received yet.
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THE EVIDENCE, IN CONTEXT
From recorded resultsYour match briefing
Compare the evidence for both teams before drawing a conclusion. The context below uses up to 10 completed matches before this fixture, within the available last 365 days.
Santa Clara
3/10Wins
1.0Goals / game
1.2Conceded / game
Keep in view: 5 losses in that sample. At away venues, 1 wins from 6 available matches.
Inspect Santa Clara’s resultsWhat could change the picture?
- Lineup data is available in the match centre.
- Recent results include different opponents and competitions.
- Goals and results describe past outcomes; they do not measure chance quality or guarantee the next result.
Historical context reconstructed from results currently stored, not an archived pre-match briefing. These facts provide context, not a full explanation of the model’s calculation. How this is calculated ↓
HOW THEY HAVE BEEN PLAYING
Recent form
Compare recent results at a glance, or open the match list for a closer look.
Last 10 games · all venues and competitions.
Sporting CP
10 matchesResults6 wins · 3 draws · 1 losses
Goals scored per game2.0
Goals conceded per game0.9
Games with 3+ goals7 of 10
Both teams scored4 of 10
Past results, not predictions.
See results
AlvercaAway · Primeira Liga4–1Bodo/GlimtHome · UEFA Champions League3–0Bodo/GlimtAway · UEFA Champions League0–3SC BragaAway · Primeira Liga2–2FC PortoHome · Taça de Portugal1–0EstorilHome · Primeira Liga3–0MoreirenseAway · Primeira Liga3–0FamalicaoHome · Primeira Liga1–0FC PortoAway · Primeira Liga1–1AVSHome · Taça de Portugal2–2
Santa Clara
10 matchesResults3 wins · 2 draws · 5 losses
Goals scored per game1.0
Goals conceded per game1.2
Games with 3+ goals3 of 10
Both teams scored4 of 10
Past results, not predictions.
See results
GIL VicenteHome · Primeira Liga1–0AVSAway · Primeira Liga1–0GuimaraesHome · Primeira Liga2–0TondelaAway · Primeira Liga2–2AlvercaAway · Primeira Liga1–1BenficaHome · Primeira Liga1–2EstrelaAway · Primeira Liga0–1EstorilHome · Primeira Liga2–4MoreirenseAway · Primeira Liga0–1FamalicaoHome · Primeira Liga0–1
About these numbers
Results are from completed 90-minute games before this fixture, across all competitions. Games decided after extra time or penalties are excluded. Switch on “Match home & away form” to compare Sporting CP at home with Santa Clara away.
We show up to the selected number of available games from the previous year. Missing results may appear as the database updates. These are past results, not predictions.
Updated 2 Oct, 03:29 UK.
THE SEASON SO FAR
How the teams compare
Primeira Liga · 2025/26 · all league matches
Sporting CPSanta Clara
26Matches played27
65Points earned28
20Wins7
2.6Goals scored / match0.9
0.6Goals conceded / match1.1
13Clean sheets8
0Failed to score10
Season totals and averages. Home / away compares Sporting CP at home with Santa Clara away. Small samples can be misleading.
THE STORY SO FAR
0 recorded meetingsHead-to-head
Previous meetings are not available for this fixture yet.
TEAM SELECTION
Confirmed lineupsLineups & formations
Official starting XIs supplied by the match-data provider.
Sporting CP
Confirmed formation4-2-3-1Rui Borges
- 1
R. SilvaG - 13
G. VagiannidisD - 72
E. QuaresmaD - 6
Z. DebastD - 91
R. MangasD - 23
D. BragancaM - 5
H. MoritaM - 10
G. CatamoM - 17
TrincaoM - 8
P. GoncalvesM - 90
R. NelF
Substitutes (9)
12 · J. Virginia
14 · G. Kochorashvili
42 · M. Hjulmand
20 · M. Araujo
25 · G. Inacio
15 · S. Faye
26 · O. Diomande
52 · J. Simoes
58 · F. Goncalves
Santa Clara
Confirmed formation4-4-2Vasco Matos
- 1
Gabriel BatistaG - 42
Lucas SoaresD - 23
S. LimaD - 94
H. SilvaD - 5
Guilherme RomaoD - 10
Gabriel SilvaM - 8
P. FerreiraM - 35
SerginhoM - 49
Welinton TorraoM - 77
Gustavo KlismahnF - 26
FernandoF
Substitutes (9)
12 · Neneca
21 · F. Venancio
2 · Diogo Calila
64 · Paulo Victor
39 · G. Paciencia
37 · Darlan
70 · Vinicius Lopes
11 · Brenner
65 · J. Tavares
INDIVIDUAL PERFORMANCE
This matchPlayer statistics
Sporting CP
| Player | Min | Rating | Goals | Assists | Shots | Passes | Tackles |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rui Silva | 90 | 6.9 | — | 0 | — | 27 | — |
| Giorgos Vagiannidis | 90 | 6.7 | — | 0 | — | 37 | 2 |
| Eduardo Quaresma | 90 | 8.2 | — | 1 | — | 89 | 5 |
| Zeno Debast | 90 | 6.9 | — | 0 | — | 96 | 2 |
| Ricardo Mangas | 68 | 6.3 | — | 0 | — | 26 | 2 |
| Daniel Bragança | 60 | 7.9 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 44 | 4 |
| Hidemasa Morita | 68 | 7.9 | — | 1 | 2 | 43 | 2 |
| Geny Catamo | 88 | 7.7 | — | 0 | 3 | 35 | — |
| Francisco Trincão | 90 | 7.9 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 62 | — |
| Pedro Gonçalves | 45 | 7.3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 21 | — |
| Rafael Nel | 90 | 8.2 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 16 | 1 |
| Maximiliano Araújo | 45 | 6.2 | — | 0 | — | 23 | — |
| João Simões | 30 | 6.2 | — | 0 | — | 9 | 1 |
| Morten Hjulmand | 22 | 6.7 | — | 0 | — | 13 | — |
| Souleymane Faye | 22 | 6.3 | — | 0 | 1 | 3 | 1 |
| Flavio Goncalves | 10 | 6.6 | — | 0 | — | 3 | — |
| Ousmane Diomande | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Giorgi Kochorashvili | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| João Virgínia | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Gonçalo Inácio | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Santa Clara
| Player | Min | Rating | Goals | Assists | Shots | Passes | Tackles |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gabriel Batista | 90 | 7.2 | — | 0 | — | 26 | — |
| Lucas Soares | 90 | 6.0 | — | 0 | — | 24 | 2 |
| Sidney Lima | 90 | 6.7 | — | 0 | — | 23 | 2 |
| Henrique Silva | 90 | 6.2 | — | 0 | — | 20 | 1 |
| Guilherme Romão | 90 | 5.2 | — | 0 | — | 15 | — |
| Gabriel Silva | 71 | 6.2 | — | 0 | 2 | 10 | 1 |
| Pedro Ferreira | 59 | 6.6 | — | 0 | — | 12 | 2 |
| Serginho | 90 | 6.3 | — | 0 | — | 29 | 3 |
| Welinton | 59 | 6.5 | — | 0 | — | 14 | 1 |
| Gustavo Klismahn | 71 | 7.3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 16 | — |
| Luis Fernando | 77 | 7.0 | — | 1 | 2 | 16 | 2 |
| José Tavares | 31 | 6.3 | — | 0 | — | 5 | 1 |
| Vinícius Lopes | 31 | 6.2 | — | 0 | 1 | 4 | — |
| Brenner | 19 | 6.6 | — | 1 | — | — | 1 |
| Darlan | 19 | 6.7 | — | 0 | — | 4 | 2 |
| Gonçalo Paciência | 13 | 7.7 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | — |
| Paulo Victor | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Frederico Venâncio | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Diogo Calila | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Neneca | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
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