Primeira Liga·Regular Season - 28Full time
VenueEstádio José Alvalade
RefereeAndre Filipe Domingues Narciso, Portugal
Kickoff
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Match winnerWith confidence ring & reasoning
Player propsUp to 6 prop edges, scored
Period markets1H/2H goals, 75′+ goal
Risk AlertLines the AI thinks are traps
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Match timeline
Sporting CP0′—97′Match timelineSanta Clara
3'
22'
39'
42'
89'
90'
Home goalAway goalYellowRed
- 90+7'Morten HjulmandYellow
- 90+7'Gonçalo PaciênciaYellow
- 90'José TavaresYellow
- 90'R. Nelassist E. Quaresma
- 89'G. Pacienciaassist Brenner
- 88'
- 84'Gonçalo PaciênciaVAR · Goal cancelled
- 77'
- 76'Giorgos VagiannidisYellow
- 75'João SimõesYellow
- 71'
- 71'
- 68'
- 68'
- 60'
- 59'
- 59'
- 46'
- 44'Pedro FerreiraYellow
- 42'
- 39'D. Bragancaassist R. Nel
- 24'Francisco TrincãoYellow
- 22'P. GoncalvesGoal · Penalty
- 3'Gustavo Klismahnassist Fernando
Match statistics
Match statistics
17 stats71%
Possession
Sporting CP71|29Santa Clara
Shots on goal
8goals
Sporting CP
4goals
Santa Clara
Total shots
22shots
Sporting CP
7shots
Santa Clara
- 22Total shots7
- 8Shots on goal4
- 5Shots off goal3
- 16Shots inside box5
- 547Total passes219
- 91%Pass accuracy78%
- 9Corners5
- 12Fouls22
- 4Yellow cards3
- –Red cards–
- 0Offsides1
- 9Blocked shots0
- 6Shots outside box2
- 2Goalkeeper saves4
- 500Passes accurate171
- 2.66Expected goals (xG)0.65
- -1.03Goals prevented-1.03
Cortex Quick Read
Market & statistical baselineHeadline read
Winner : Sporting CP
Match outcome splitAPI model · implied %
Sporting CP45%
Draw45%
Santa Clara10%
Statistical comparisonfrom market & model
Form
54%
46%
Attack
65%
35%
Defense
50%
50%
Goals model
92%
8%
Head-to-head
80%
20%
Sporting CP · league form
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Santa Clara · league form
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Lineups
4-2-3-1 vs 4-4-2
Sporting CP4-2-3-1Rui Borges
vs
Santa Clara4-4-2Vasco Matos
Sporting CP bench
9
J. VirginiaGoalkeeper12
G. KochorashviliMidfielder14
M. HjulmandMidfielderyel 97′42
M. AraujoMidfielder20
G. InacioDefender25
S. FayeForward15
O. DiomandeDefender26
J. SimoesMidfielderyel 75′52
F. GoncalvesForward58
Santa Clara bench
9
NenecaGoalkeeper12
F. VenancioDefender21
Diogo CalilaDefender2
Paulo VictorDefender64
G. PacienciaForward⚽ 89′yel 97′39
DarlanMidfielder37
Vinicius LopesForward70
BrennerForward11
J. TavaresMidfielderyel 90′65
Recent form
Last 5 matches
Sporting CPD0-0
L1-2
D0-0
D1-1
D2-2
Santa ClaraW2-1
D0-0
L0-2
L2-4
W1-0
Head-to-head
10 previous meetings10 previous meetingsSporting CP leads 9-1
Sporting CP9wins
Drawn
0draws
Santa Clara1wins
90%0%10%
Aggregate goals10 matches
23
9
Recent meetings
5- 03 Apr 26Sporting CP4–2Santa ClaraPrimeira Liga
- 18 Dec 25Santa Clara2–3Sporting CPTaça de Portugal
- 08 Nov 25Santa Clara1–2Sporting CPPrimeira Liga
- 12 Apr 25Santa Clara0–1Sporting CPPrimeira Liga
- 18 Dec 24Sporting CP2–1Santa ClaraTaça de Portugal
Injuries & suspensions
0 reportedNo injuries or suspensions reported.
Both squads at full availability.
Standings
Primeira Liga 2025Champions LeagueEuropa LeagueConference LeagueRelegation
| # | Team | P | W-D-L | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | FC Porto | 31 | 26-4-1 | +48 | 82 |
| 2 | Benfica | 31 | 22-9-0 | +47 | 75 |
| 3 | Sporting CP | 31 | 22-7-2 | +55 | 73 |
| 4 | SC Braga | 31 | 16-8-7 | +28 | 56 |
| 5 |  Famalicao | 31 | 14-9-8 | +12 | 51 |
| 6 | GIL Vicente | 31 | 13-10-8 | +14 | 49 |
| 7 |  Guimaraes | 31 | 12-6-13 | -5 | 42 |
| 8 |  Moreirense | 31 | 11-6-14 | -11 | 39 |
| 9 |  Alverca | 31 | 10-8-13 | -15 | 38 |
| 10 |  Estoril | 31 | 10-7-14 | -1 | 37 |
| 11 |  Arouca | 31 | 10-5-16 | -21 | 35 |
| 12 | Rio Ave | 31 | 8-10-13 | -19 | 34 |
| 13 | Santa Clara | 31 | 8-8-15 | -10 | 32 |
| 14 |  Nacional | 31 | 8-7-16 | -7 | 31 |
| 15 |  Estrela | 31 | 6-10-15 | -17 | 28 |