Sporting CP v FC Porto result

Full-time · Sporting CP 2–0 FC Porto

Primeira Liga · · Estádio José Alvalade

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Sporting CP 2–0 FC Porto — Sporting CP won this Primeira Liga match.

Match report, in numbers

The result

Sporting CP beat FC Porto 2–0 at Estádio José Alvalade in the Primeira Liga on Monday 18 December. Sporting CP have scored in at least 15 consecutive matches in all competitions.

The goals

Sporting CP led 1–0 at half-time. The goals — Sporting CP: Viktor Gyökeres (11’, assisted by Matheus Reis) and Pote (60’, assisted by Viktor Gyökeres). Pepe (51’) was sent off.

The numbers

Expected goals (xG) agree with the result: Sporting CP 1.41, FC Porto 0.58, from 10 shots to 6 (the provider’s expected goals for this match).

Discipline

The bookings — Sporting CP: Nuno Santos (-5’), Eduardo Quaresma (57’), Gonçalo Inácio (70’), Ricardo Esgaio (90+7’) and Morten Hjulmand (90+7’); FC Porto: Pepe (15’), Alan Varela (17’), Mehdi Taremi (68’) and Francisco Conceição (81’).

Who stood out

By TACTIX Impact for this match, Viktor Gyökeres (Sporting CP) 10.0, Matheus Reis (Sporting CP) 6.3 and Pote (Sporting CP) 5.4 led the match.

Next up

Sporting CP next host LASK on 21 October 2026.

FC Porto next host PSV Eindhoven on 20 October 2026.

Written from the matches TACTIX holds for both sides; each figure names the games it is counted over.

Next for Sporting CP: Sporting CP v LASK, Wednesday 21 October — the preview. Next for FC Porto: FC Porto v PSV Eindhoven, Tuesday 20 October — the preview.

The numbers

  • Result: Sporting CP 2–0 FC Porto · Primeira Liga
  • Venue: Estádio José Alvalade · Lisbon
  • Referee: Nuno Miguel Serrano Almeida
  • Head-to-head (last 6): Sporting CP 0 · draws 2 · FC Porto 4 · 2.67 goals/game
  • Recent form: Sporting CP 3W 1D 1L · FC Porto 4W 0D 1L

Sporting CP 2–0 FC Porto (Primeira Liga): this fixture is settled. TACTIX’s pre-match coverage ran across every major market, and every graded call — wins and losses — is in the live track record (as of 9 May 2026). See the live track record →

Key stats

2.88 / 2.5
Goals
against 1.25 / 1 · 4 of the last 5 over 2.5
over 8 matches
5.75 / 4.2
Corners
against 1.25 / 3.4 · 0 of the last 2 over 9.5
over 4 matches
5.25 / 6.8
Shots on target
against 2.75 / 2.4 · 0 of the last 2 over 8.5
over 4 matches
1.5 / 3.2
Cards
against 2 / 4 · 1 of the last 2 over 3.5
over 4 matches

Per game, last 8 completed matches, to 14 December 2023. Over/under figures use standard thresholds, not bookmaker lines.

Per game, last 8 completed matches, to 14 December 2023. Bars: for (mint) against (amber), scaled to the larger figure in the row. Over/under figures use standard thresholds, not bookmaker lines.
Per gameSporting CP for / againstLineFC Porto for / against
Goals scored
2.88 for · 1.25 against n 8
2.5standard
2.5 for · 1 against n 8
Corners won
5.75 for · 1.25 against n 4
9.5standard
4.2 for · 3.4 against n 5
Shots
17 for · 4.75 against n 4
19.5standard
15.6 for · 9.2 against n 5
Shots on target
5.25 for · 2.75 against n 4
8.5standard
6.8 for · 2.4 against n 5
Fouls committed
10 for · 10.5 against n 4
21.5standard
13.2 for · 13.4 against n 5
Cards shown
1.5 for · 2 against n 4
3.5standard
3.2 for · 4 against n 5
Sporting CP
Sporting CP — Discipline: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 14 December 2023. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsFouls committed 1+2+Fouls won 1+2+Likely duel
Dário Essugo n 731.3
2.53/2
1.23/0
—
Morten Hjulmand n 872.3
2.27/5
1.14/2
—
Paulinho n 838.4
1.84/2
0.62/0
—
Trincão n 842.3
1.63/2
2.46/1
—
Daniel Bragança n 836.8
1.54/1
1.83/2
—
Sporting CP — Shooting: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 14 December 2023. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsShots 1+2+Shots on target 1+2+
Pote n 873.5
2.67/4
1.46/3
Trincão n 842.3
2.45/3
0.83/0
Paulinho n 838.4
2.15/2
0.93/0
Daniel Bragança n 836.8
2.13/2
0.62/0
Viktor Gyökeres n 883.9
1.78/3
0.73/1
Sporting CP — Goalscoring: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 14 December 2023. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsGoals 1+2+Assists 1+2+
Viktor Gyökeres n 883.9
0.53/1
0.42/1
Pote n 873.5
0.52/1
0.32/0
Marcus Edwards n 866.5
0.32/0
0.53/0
Gonçalo Inácio n 862.3
0.52/1
00/0
Matheus Reis n 863.9
00/0
0.42/0
Sporting CP — Tackles: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 14 December 2023. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsTackles 1+2+
Dário Essugo n 731.3
3.76/2
Morten Hjulmand n 872.3
3.48/6
Ricardo Esgaio n 851.5
3.34/4
Eduardo Quaresma n 834.5
3.35/2
Daniel Bragança n 836.8
3.13/2
Sporting CP — Goalkeeper saves: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 14 December 2023. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 2+, lower cell 3+.
PlayerMinsSaves 2+3+
Adán n 890
26/2
FC Porto
FC Porto — Discipline: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 14 December 2023. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsFouls committed 1+2+Fouls won 1+2+Likely duel
D. Namaso n 89.6
5.82/2
2.31/1
—
Francisco Conceição n 838.8
3.26/3
2.94/3
—
Nico González n 832.4
3.15/1
0.72/0
—
M. Grujić n 825.1
3.13/2
0.92/0
—
Gonçalo Borges n 822.9
34/1
1.53/0
—
FC Porto — Shooting: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 14 December 2023. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsShots 1+2+Shots on target 1+2+
Francisco Conceição n 838.8
2.66/3
1.55/0
Toni Martínez n 821.4
2.63/1
1.12/0
Fran Navarro n 844.6
2.34/3
1.33/1
M. Taremi n 876.5
2.17/2
1.36/1
Iván Jaime n 835.6
1.93/2
1.33/1
FC Porto — Goalscoring: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 14 December 2023. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsGoals 1+2+Assists 1+2+
Francisco Conceição n 838.8
0.93/0
0.62/0
Galeno n 866.3
0.31/1
0.52/1
Evanilson n 879.1
0.43/0
0.32/0
João Mendes n 362.7
00/0
0.51/0
Gonçalo Borges n 822.9
00/0
0.51/0
FC Porto — Tackles: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 14 December 2023. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsTackles 1+2+
M. Grujić n 825.1
4.55/2
Nico González n 832.4
3.15/2
J. Sanchez n 856.9
35/4
Iván Jaime n 835.6
2.84/1
M. Taremi n 876.5
2.68/5
FC Porto — Goalkeeper saves: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 14 December 2023. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 2+, lower cell 3+.
PlayerMinsSaves 2+3+
Diogo Costa n 890
2.95/3

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Match statistics & details

Full-time team statistics as recorded by the data provider; – = not recorded.
Sporting CPFC Porto
43%Possession57%
1.41Expected goals (xG)0.58
10Shots6
5Shots on target2
4Shots off target3
1Blocked shots1
9Shots inside the box5
2Corners2
2Offsides2
21Fouls15
5Yellow cards4
0Red cards1
2Saves3
320Passes430
81%Pass accuracy83%

Sporting CP player stats

PlayerMinGAShSoTKPTklCardsRating
Adán9000000007.2
O. Diomande9000210007
Gonçalo Inácio90000000Y6.9
Morten Hjulmand90000004Y6.9
Matheus Reis9001002307.2
Viktor Gyökeres9011112108.6
H. Morita8400000206.7
Pote8410421107.3
Geny Catamo7500002007.3
Marcus Edwards7500110007
Eduardo Quaresma62000006Y6.9
Nuno Santos sub28000030Y6.9
Ricardo Esgaio sub15000000Y6.7
Paulinho sub1500000006.3
Daniel Bragança sub1500100006.3
Trincão sub1500000106.6

FC Porto player stats

PlayerMinGAShSoTKPTklCardsRating
Diogo Costa9000000006.9
Zé Pedro9000000206.9
Pepê Aquino9000001006.2
A. Varela90000002Y6.9
Galeno9000110206.3
M. Taremi90001002Y7.2
S. Eustaquio8400003307.2
Evanilson8400210106.9
João Mário7300001106.2
Z. Sanusi7300000006.5
Pepe51000002RY5.7
Fábio Cardoso sub1700001007.2
Francisco Conceição sub17000001Y6.7
André Franco sub1500000006.2
Fran Navarro sub1500100106.2

Sh = shots, SoT = shots on target, KP = key passes, Tkl = tackles; – = not recorded for that player. Rating is the data provider’s.

Form, head-to-head & standings

The numbers behind Sporting CP v FC Porto — recent results, past meetings and where each side sits. (TACTIX’s model forecast is in the projections below.)

Recent form
Sporting CPWDWLW
Last 5: 3W 1D 1L · 3.4 scored / 1 conceded per game
FC PortoWLWWW
Last 5: 4W 0D 1L · 3.2 scored / 1.2 conceded per game
Head-to-head last 6
Sporting CP 0 · 2 draws · FC Porto 4 · 2.67 goals/game
  • 2023-02-12 Sporting CP 1–2 FC Porto
  • 2022-08-20 FC Porto 3–0 Sporting CP
  • 2022-04-21 FC Porto 1–0 Sporting CP
  • 2022-03-02 Sporting CP 1–2 FC Porto
  • 2022-02-11 FC Porto 2–2 Sporting CP
  • 2021-09-11 Sporting CP 1–1 FC Porto
League standing · 2023/24
Last recorded position — not updated during the season.
Sporting CP#1 pos90 pts34 pl+67 GD
FC Porto#3 pos72 pts34 pl+36 GD
Goals per game
Sporting CP scored2.82
FC Porto scored1.85
Sporting CP conceded0.85
FC Porto conceded0.79

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Frequently asked questions

What is the head-to-head record between Sporting CP and FC Porto?
In their last 6 meetings, Sporting CP won 0, FC Porto won 4 and there were 2 draws, averaging 2.67 goals per game.
What is the recent form of Sporting CP and FC Porto?
Recent form — Sporting CP 3W 1D 1L; FC Porto 4W 0D 1L.

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