Sporting CP v Nacional result

Full-time · Sporting CP 2–1 Nacional

Primeira Liga · · Estádio José Alvalade

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Sporting CP 2–1 Nacional — Sporting CP won this Primeira Liga match.

Match report, in numbers

The result

Sporting CP beat Nacional 2–1 at Estádio José Alvalade in the Primeira Liga on Sunday 1 February. Sporting CP are unbeaten in their last 10 matches in all competitions.

The goals

It was 0–0 at half-time. The goals — Sporting CP: Pote (72’) and L. Suárez (90’, assisted by Alisson Santos); Nacional: A. Núñez (76’).

The numbers

Expected goals (xG) agree with the result: Sporting CP 1.74, Nacional 1.32, from 16 shots to 4 (the provider’s expected goals for this match).

Discipline

R. Baixinho showed three yellow cards — against 5.3 yellows a game across the last 6 matches refereed (this competition). The bookings — Nacional: Léo Santos (28’), Zé Vitor (55’) and A. Núñez (87’).

What it changes

Sporting CP stay second after this result (20 league matches played).

Nacional stay 11th after this result (20 league matches played).

Sporting CP have scored in at least 15 consecutive matches in all competitions. Nacional have scored in seven consecutive matches in all competitions.

Who stood out

By TACTIX Impact for this match, M. Araújo (Sporting CP) 5.6, Pote (Sporting CP) 5.6 and Geny Catamo (Sporting CP) 5.0 led the match.

Next up

Sporting CP next host Academico Viseu on 25 October 2026.

Nacional next host SC Braga on 25 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 Nacional: Nacional v SC Braga, Sunday 25 October — the preview.

The numbers

  • Result: Sporting CP 2–1 Nacional · Primeira Liga
  • Venue: Estádio José Alvalade · Lisbon
  • Referee: R. Baixinho
  • Head-to-head (last 6): Sporting CP 6 · draws 0 · Nacional 0 · 3.17 goals/game
  • Recent form: Sporting CP 4W 1D 0L · Nacional 1W 2D 2L

Sporting CP 2–1 Nacional (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 30 July 2026). See the live track record →

Key stats

2.75 / 1.88
Goals
against 1 / 1.63 · 4 of the last 5 over 2.5
over 8 matches
5.75 / 3
Corners
against 5.13 / 6.75 · 5 of the last 5 over 9.5
over 8 matches
5.75 / 4.13
Shots on target
against 4.25 / 5 · 3 of the last 5 over 8.5
over 8 matches
3.25 / 2.75
Cards
against 3.13 / 2.25 · 3 of the last 5 over 3.5
over 8 matches
5.33 yellows
Referee · R. Baixinho
2 home / 3.33 away
over 6 matches

Per game, last 8 completed matches, to 28 January 2026. Over/under figures use standard thresholds, not bookmaker lines.

Per game, last 8 completed matches, to 28 January 2026. 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 / againstLineNacional for / against
Goals scored
2.75 for · 1 against n 8
2.5standard
1.88 for · 1.63 against n 8
Corners won
5.75 for · 5.13 against n 8
9.5standard
3 for · 6.75 against n 8
Shots
15 for · 12.88 against n 8
19.5standard
13 for · 17 against n 8
Shots on target
5.75 for · 4.25 against n 8
8.5standard
4.13 for · 5 against n 8
Fouls committed
13 for · 15.38 against n 8
21.5standard
14.88 for · 11.13 against n 8
Cards shown
3.25 for · 3.13 against n 8
3.5standard
2.75 for · 2.25 against n 8

Referee: R. Baixinho — 5.33 yellow cards a game, 0.33 red cards, 28.67 fouls over 6 matches (2 to the home side, 3.33 to the away side).

Sporting CP
Sporting CP — Discipline: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 28 January 2026. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsFouls committed 1+2+Fouls won 1+2+Likely duel
Ricardo Mangas n 858.5
2.77/5
2.15/3
—
João Simões n 866.3
2.26/5
1.25/1
Joel da Silva
Giorgi Kochorashvili n 840.4
24/1
2.25/2
—
L. Suárez n 887.9
1.87/4
1.77/4
—
H. Morita n 845
1.84/3
0.83/0
Joel da Silva
Sporting CP — Shooting: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 28 January 2026. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsShots 1+2+Shots on target 1+2+
Alisson Santos n 813.9
5.74/1
3.23/1
L. Suárez n 887.9
48/7
2.27/5
Pote n 856.3
2.46/3
25/3
Geny Catamo n 885
1.77/5
1.57/3
Giorgi Kochorashvili n 840.4
1.74/2
0.62/0
Sporting CP — Goalscoring: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 28 January 2026. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsGoals 1+2+Assists 1+2+
L. Suárez n 887.9
1.35/4
0.32/0
Pote n 856.3
0.84/0
0.42/0
M. Araújo n 881.5
0.63/1
0.32/0
Geny Catamo n 885
0.53/1
0.32/0
Alisson Santos n 813.9
0.81/0
00/0
Sporting CP — Tackles: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 28 January 2026. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsTackles 1+2+
Eduardo Quaresma n 866.8
3.47/4
G. Vagiannidis n 858.8
2.54/4
Ricardo Mangas n 858.5
2.55/3
H. Morita n 845
2.33/3
M. Araújo n 881.5
2.15/4
Sporting CP — Goalkeeper saves: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 28 January 2026. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 2+, lower cell 3+.
PlayerMinsSaves 2+3+
Rui Silva n 890
3.15/5
Nacional
Nacional — Discipline: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 28 January 2026. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsFouls committed 1+2+Fouls won 1+2+Likely duel
C. Labidi n 838.4
3.26/3
0.31/0
—
André Carreira Sousa n 811.6
2.91/1
1.92/0
—
Deivison n 322.7
2.62/0
1.31/0
—
Matheus Dias n 878.8
2.46/5
0.74/1
—
Joel da Silva n 818.6
2.44/0
0.61/0
H. Morita
Nacional — Shooting: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 28 January 2026. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsShots 1+2+Shots on target 1+2+
C. Ramírez n 888.3
3.48/8
1.97/5
Lucas João n 810.1
2.22/0
00/0
Daniel Júnior n 839.9
25/2
0.83/0
André Carreira Sousa n 811.6
1.92/0
00/0
Paulinho Bóia n 885.9
1.77/4
0.85/1
Nacional — Goalscoring: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 28 January 2026. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsGoals 1+2+Assists 1+2+
Lucas João n 810.1
00/0
1.11/0
André Carreira Sousa n 811.6
00/0
11/0
C. Ramírez n 888.3
0.95/1
00/0
Witi n 841.9
0.31/0
0.31/0
C. Labidi n 838.4
0.31/0
0.31/0
Nacional — Tackles: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 28 January 2026. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsTackles 1+2+
Deivison n 322.7
42/1
Joel da Silva n 818.6
3.65/1
C. Labidi n 838.4
3.56/2
Liziero n 886.5
2.38/5
L. Vallier n 855.9
2.25/3
Nacional — Goalkeeper saves: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 28 January 2026. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 2+, lower cell 3+.
PlayerMinsSaves 2+3+
Kaique n 890
3.47/5

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Match statistics & details

Full-time team statistics as recorded by the data provider; – = not recorded.
Sporting CPNacional
62%Possession38%
1.74Expected goals (xG)1.32
16Shots4
7Shots on target4
6Shots off target1
3Blocked shots0
11Shots inside the box3
11Corners0
3Offsides2
12Fouls15
0Yellow cards3
0Red cards0
2Saves5
539Passes344
85%Pass accuracy79%

Sporting CP player stats

PlayerMinGAShSoTKPTklCardsRating
Rui Silva9000000006.5
Iván Fresneda9000001106.9
O. Diomande9000100006.6
Eduardo Quaresma9000100106.7
M. Araújo9000322207.5
H. Morita9000000207.2
L. Suárez9010320006.9
Geny Catamo8000002107.9
Pote8010322007.2
João Simões6400000106.2
Luis Guilherme6400102007
S. Faye sub2600000106.3
Trincão sub2600110106.2
Giorgi Kochorashvili sub1000000106.9
Alisson Santos sub1001001007.5

Nacional player stats

PlayerMinGAShSoTKPTklCardsRating
Kaique9000000006.7
A. Núñez90101101Y6.7
Léo Santos90000000Y6.2
Matheus Dias9000000206.2
Zé Vitor90000003Y6.9
José Gomes9000110306.3
Liziero8900000407
C. Ramírez8900000006.9
Gabriel Veron8000220006.2
Joel da Silva8000000306.9
Paulinho Bóia6500001106.3
Witi sub2500002006.3
Daniel Júnior sub1000000106.3
C. Labidi sub1000000106
André Carreira Sousa sub10000000–
Lucas João sub10000010–

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 Nacional — recent results, past meetings and where each side sits. (TACTIX’s model forecast is in the projections below.)

Recent form
Sporting CPDWWWW
Last 5: 4W 1D 0L · 2.2 scored / 1 conceded per game
NacionalDLDLW
Last 5: 1W 2D 2L · 2.2 scored / 1.8 conceded per game
Head-to-head last 6
Sporting CP 6 · 0 draws · Nacional 0 · 3.17 goals/game
  • 2025-08-23 Nacional 1–4 Sporting CP
  • 2025-01-25 Sporting CP 2–0 Nacional
  • 2024-08-17 Nacional 1–6 Sporting CP
  • 2021-05-01 Sporting CP 2–0 Nacional
  • 2021-01-08 Nacional 0–2 Sporting CP
  • 2019-04-19 Nacional 0–1 Sporting CP
League standing · 2025/26
Sporting CP#2 pos82 pts34 pl+65 GD
Nacional#14 pos34 pts34 pl-8 GD
Goals per game
Sporting CP scored2.62
Nacional scored1.09
Sporting CP conceded0.71
Nacional conceded1.32

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Frequently asked questions

What is the head-to-head record between Sporting CP and Nacional?
In their last 6 meetings, Sporting CP won 6, Nacional won 0 and there were 0 draws, averaging 3.17 goals per game.
What is the recent form of Sporting CP and Nacional?
Recent form — Sporting CP 4W 1D 0L; Nacional 1W 2D 2L.

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