Sporting CP v FC Porto result
Team pages: Sporting CP · FC Porto · Head-to-head
Sporting CP 2–0 FC Porto — Sporting CP won this Primeira Liga match.
The result
Sporting CP beat FC Porto 2–0 at Estádio José Alvalade in the Primeira Liga on Saturday 31 August. Sporting CP have scored in at least 15 consecutive matches in all competitions.
The goals
It was 0–0 at half-time. The goals — Sporting CP: Viktor Gyökeres (72’ pen) and Geny Catamo (90’, assisted by Pote).
The numbers
Expected goals (xG) agree with the result: Sporting CP 2.98, FC Porto 0.50, from 17 shots to 8 (the provider’s expected goals for this match).
Discipline
The bookings — Sporting CP: Geny Catamo (28’); FC Porto: Alan Varela (30’), Nico González (54’), Otávio (69’), D. Namaso (70’) and Stephen Eustaquio (90+2’).
What it changes
Sporting CP have won their last four matches in all competitions.
Who stood out
By TACTIX Impact for this match, Viktor Gyökeres (Sporting CP) 9.8, Pote (Sporting CP) 8.8 and Gonçalo Inácio (Sporting CP) 4.3 led the match.
Next up
Sporting CP next host Academico Viseu on 25 October 2026.
FC Porto next travel to GIL Vicente on 24 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 Academico Viseu, Sunday 25 October — the preview. Next for FC Porto: GIL Vicente v FC Porto, Saturday 24 October — the preview.
The numbers
- Result: Sporting CP 2–0 FC Porto · Primeira Liga
- Venue: Estádio José Alvalade · Lisbon
- Referee: Luís Godinho
- Head-to-head (last 6): Sporting CP 1 · draws 1 · FC Porto 4 · 2.67 goals/game
- Recent form: Sporting CP 4W 0D 1L · FC Porto 5W 0D 0L
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 8 May 2026). See the live track record →
Key stats
Per game, last 8 completed matches, to 24 August 2024. Over/under figures use standard thresholds, not bookmaker lines.
| Per game | Sporting CP for / against | Line | FC Porto for / against |
|---|---|---|---|
| Goals scored | 3 for · 0.75 against n 8 Last 5 | 2.5standard | 2.13 for · 0.5 against n 8 Last 5 |
| Corners won | 6.5 for · 2.88 against n 8 Last 5 | 9.5standard | 7.71 for · 3.14 against n 7 Last 5 |
| Shots | 20 for · 9.75 against n 8 Last 5 | 19.5standard | 18.86 for · 5.14 against n 7 Last 5 |
| Shots on target | 8 for · 2.25 against n 8 Last 5 | 8.5standard | 5.57 for · 2.57 against n 7 Last 5 |
| Fouls committed | 10.63 for · 13.63 against n 8 Last 5 | 21.5standard | 14.86 for · 11.71 against n 7 Last 5 |
| Cards shown | 2.5 for · 2.75 against n 8 Last 5 | 3.5standard | 1.86 for · 5.14 against n 7 Last 5 |
Sporting CP
| Player | Mins | Fouls committed 1+2+ | Fouls won 1+2+ | Likely duel |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| J. St. Juste n 8 | 62.4 | 3.1 | 0.7 | — |
| Ricardo Esgaio n 8 | 54.3 | 1.9 | 0.2 | — |
| Luís Neto n 8 | 30.3 | 1.9 | 0.7 | — |
| Morten Hjulmand n 8 | 83.9 | 1.7 | 1.1 | — |
| Paulinho n 8 | 54.5 | 1.7 | 1.2 | — |
| Player | Mins | Shots 1+2+ | Shots on target 1+2+ |
|---|---|---|---|
| Viktor Gyökeres n 8 | 88.1 | 3.4 | 2.7 |
| Paulinho n 8 | 54.5 | 3.3 | 2.1 |
| Marcus Edwards n 8 | 15 | 2.3 | 0.8 |
| Pote n 8 | 83 | 2.2 | 1.2 |
| Trincão n 8 | 85.3 | 2 | 0.9 |
| Player | Mins | Goals 1+2+ | Assists 1+2+ |
|---|---|---|---|
| Marcus Edwards n 8 | 15 | 0.8 | 0.8 |
| Viktor Gyökeres n 8 | 88.1 | 1.4 | 0.1 |
| Paulinho n 8 | 54.5 | 0.8 | 0.4 |
| Pote n 8 | 83 | 0.4 | 0.4 |
| Nuno Santos n 8 | 65.9 | 0 | 0.7 |
| Player | Mins | Tackles 1+2+ |
|---|---|---|
| Eduardo Quaresma n 8 | 52.3 | 3.9 |
| Ricardo Esgaio n 8 | 54.3 | 3.1 |
| K. Koindredi n 8 | 18.4 | 3.1 |
| H. Morita n 8 | 61.8 | 2.9 |
| Morten Hjulmand n 8 | 83.9 | 2.8 |
| Player | Mins | Saves 2+3+ |
|---|---|---|
| V. Kovačević n 8 | 90 | 2.4 |
| F. Israel n 8 | 90.9 | 1.5 |
| Diogo Pinto n 3 | 97.3 | 1.2 |
FC Porto
| Player | Mins | Fouls committed 1+2+ | Fouls won 1+2+ | Likely duel |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| André Franco n 8 | 28.1 | 3.2 | 0.4 | — |
| M. Grujić n 8 | 21.3 | 3.2 | 0 | — |
| S. Eustaquio n 8 | 22.4 | 3 | 2.5 | — |
| D. Namaso n 8 | 38.6 | 2.6 | 0.6 | — |
| Nico González n 8 | 81.8 | 2.5 | 1.1 | — |
| Player | Mins | Shots 1+2+ | Shots on target 1+2+ |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fran Navarro n 8 | 30.9 | 3.3 | 1.5 |
| Iván Jaime n 8 | 43.8 | 2.6 | 1.5 |
| D. Namaso n 8 | 38.6 | 2.6 | 1.5 |
| Francisco Conceição n 8 | 88.8 | 2.3 | 1.3 |
| Galeno n 8 | 93.6 | 2.2 | 1.2 |
| Player | Mins | Goals 1+2+ | Assists 1+2+ |
|---|---|---|---|
| M. Taremi n 8 | 41.1 | 0.8 | 0.8 |
| Iván Jaime n 8 | 43.8 | 0.5 | 0.5 |
| Gonçalo Borges n 8 | 15.8 | 0 | 0.7 |
| Galeno n 8 | 93.6 | 0.6 | 0 |
| Romário Baró n 8 | 18.6 | 0 | 0.6 |
| Player | Mins | Tackles 1+2+ |
|---|---|---|
| M. Grujić n 8 | 21.3 | 4.8 |
| S. Eustaquio n 8 | 22.4 | 4.5 |
| Martim Fernandes n 8 | 64 | 3.5 |
| João Mário n 8 | 45.9 | 2.9 |
| Vasco Sousa n 3 | 60 | 2 |
| Player | Mins | Saves 2+3+ |
|---|---|---|
| Diogo Costa n 8 | 93.8 | 1.8 |
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Match statistics & details
| Sporting CP | FC Porto | |
|---|---|---|
| 54% | Possession | 46% |
| 2.98 | Expected goals (xG) | 0.50 |
| 17 | Shots | 8 |
| 5 | Shots on target | 2 |
| 8 | Shots off target | 3 |
| 4 | Blocked shots | 3 |
| 14 | Shots inside the box | 2 |
| 2 | Corners | 3 |
| 1 | Offsides | 1 |
| 13 | Fouls | 18 |
| 1 | Yellow cards | 5 |
| 0 | Red cards | 0 |
| 2 | Saves | 2 |
| 479 | Passes | 399 |
| 86% | Pass accuracy | 83% |
Sporting CP player stats
| Player | Min | G | A | Sh | SoT | KP | Tkl | Cards | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| V. Kovačević | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7.2 |
| O. Diomande | 90 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 7.3 |
| Gonçalo Inácio | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 7.2 |
| H. Morita | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 6.7 |
| Geny Catamo | 90 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | Y | 7.7 |
| Pote | 90 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 9 | 3 | 0 | 8.3 |
| Viktor Gyökeres | 90 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 8.3 |
| Trincão | 89 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.3 |
| Morten Hjulmand | 86 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 7.2 |
| Eduardo Quaresma | 80 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 6.6 |
| Geovany Tcherno Quenda | 80 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 6.7 |
| Matheus Reis sub | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 6.7 |
| Z. Debast sub | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.9 |
| Daniel Bragança sub | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.5 |
| Nuno Santos sub | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – |
FC Porto player stats
| Player | Min | G | A | Sh | SoT | KP | Tkl | Cards | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Diogo Costa | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.3 |
| Zé Pedro | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 7.3 |
| Otávio | 90 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | Y | 6.3 |
| Galeno | 90 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 7 |
| Nico González | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | Y | 6.5 |
| Pepê Aquino | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 6.6 |
| A. Varela | 84 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | Y | 7.3 |
| Martim Fernandes | 74 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 6.7 |
| Vasco Sousa | 73 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 6.9 |
| Iván Jaime | 73 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 6.9 |
| D. Namaso | 73 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | Y | 6.9 |
| S. Eustaquio sub | 17 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | Y | 6.7 |
| Samu sub | 17 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.5 |
| Gonçalo Borges sub | 17 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 6.7 |
| João Mário sub | 16 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.5 |
| Fran Navarro sub | 11 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.3 |
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.)
- 2024-05-26 FC Porto 2–1 Sporting CP
- 2024-04-28 FC Porto 2–2 Sporting CP
- 2023-12-18 Sporting CP 2–0 FC Porto
- 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
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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 1, FC Porto won 4 and there was 1 draw, averaging 2.67 goals per game.
- What is the recent form of Sporting CP and FC Porto?
- Recent form — Sporting CP 4W 0D 1L; FC Porto 5W 0D 0L.
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