Sporting CP v Santa Clara result
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Sporting CP 3–0 Santa Clara — Sporting CP won this Primeira Liga match.
The result
Sporting CP beat Santa Clara 3–0 at Estádio José Alvalade in the Primeira Liga on Saturday 1 April. Sporting CP are unbeaten in their last nine matches in all competitions. Santa Clara are winless in their last 13 matches in all competitions.
The goals
Sporting CP led 2–0 at half-time. The goals — Sporting CP: Paulinho (14’, assisted by Pote), Trincão (22’, assisted by Marcus Edwards) and Marcus Edwards (52’, assisted by Paulinho).
The numbers
Expected goals (xG) had little between the sides: Sporting CP 0.00, Santa Clara 0.00, from 14 shots to 10 (the provider’s expected goals for this match).
Discipline
The bookings — Santa Clara: P. Sagna (45+2’), K. Misao (77’), Matheus Araújo (81’), Adriano Firmino (85’) and Matheus Babi (90’).
What it changes
Sporting CP’s three-goal margin was the biggest of round 26, across nine matches. Sporting CP have scored in 14 consecutive matches in all competitions. Santa Clara have failed to score in their last three matches in all competitions.
Who stood out
By TACTIX Impact for this match, Paulinho (Sporting CP) 10.4, Trincão (Sporting CP) 8.8 and Marcus Edwards (Sporting CP) 8.4 led the match.
Next up
Sporting CP next host Academico Viseu on 25 October 2026.
Santa Clara next host Benfica on 26 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 Santa Clara: Santa Clara v Benfica, Monday 26 October — the preview.
The numbers
- Result: Sporting CP 3–0 Santa Clara · Primeira Liga
- Venue: Estádio José Alvalade · Lisbon
- Referee: André Narciso
- Head-to-head (last 6): Sporting CP 5 · draws 0 · Santa Clara 1 · 3.17 goals/game
- Recent form: Sporting CP 3W 2D 0L · Santa Clara 0W 0D 5L
Sporting CP 3–0 Santa Clara (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
Per game, last 8 completed matches, to 17 March 2023. Over/under figures use standard thresholds, not bookmaker lines.
| Per game | Sporting CP for / against | Line | Santa Clara for / against |
|---|---|---|---|
| Goals scored | 2.13 for · 0.75 against n 8 Last 5 | 2.5standard | 0.75 for · 2.13 against n 8 Last 5 |
| Corners won | 4.83 for · 4.33 against n 6 Last 5 | 9.5standard | 4.33 for · 7.33 against n 3 Last 5 |
| Shots | 15.67 for · 8.83 against n 6 Last 5 | 19.5standard | 12 for · 18 against n 3 Last 5 |
| Shots on target | 5 for · 4.5 against n 6 Last 5 | 8.5standard | 4 for · 6.67 against n 3 Last 5 |
| Fouls committed | 12 for · 9.5 against n 6 Last 5 | 21.5standard | 16 for · 13 against n 3 Last 5 |
| Cards shown | 2.5 for · 2.5 against n 6 Last 5 | 3.5standard | 4 for · 2 against n 3 Last 5 |
Sporting CP
| Player | Mins | Fouls committed 1+2+ | Fouls won 1+2+ | Likely duel |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dário Essugo n 4 | 29 | 3.9 | 1.6 | — |
| Mateus Fernandes n 4 | 35.8 | 3.8 | 2.5 | — |
| H. Morita n 8 | 69.9 | 2.9 | 0.6 | — |
| Youssef Chermiti n 8 | 42.3 | 2.9 | 1.1 | — |
| M. Ugarte n 8 | 82.9 | 2.7 | 1.1 | — |
| Player | Mins | Shots 1+2+ | Shots on target 1+2+ |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pote n 8 | 87.4 | 3.2 | 1.8 |
| Nuno Santos n 8 | 63.5 | 2.5 | 0.9 |
| Youssef Chermiti n 8 | 42.3 | 1.9 | 1.3 |
| Paulinho n 8 | 67.1 | 1.8 | 0.7 |
| A. Fatawu n 6 | 27 | 1.7 | 1.1 |
| Player | Mins | Goals 1+2+ | Assists 1+2+ |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pote n 8 | 87.4 | 0.8 | 0.4 |
| Paulinho n 8 | 67.1 | 0.5 | 0.3 |
| Nuno Santos n 8 | 63.5 | 0.4 | 0.2 |
| Youssef Chermiti n 8 | 42.3 | 0 | 0.5 |
| Sebastián Coates n 8 | 85.5 | 0.3 | 0 |
| Player | Mins | Tackles 1+2+ |
|---|---|---|
| M. Ugarte n 8 | 82.9 | 6.4 |
| A. Fatawu n 6 | 27 | 3.3 |
| Mateus Fernandes n 4 | 35.8 | 3.1 |
| Dário Essugo n 4 | 29 | 3.1 |
| O. Diomande n 5 | 77 | 2.6 |
| Player | Mins | Saves 2+3+ |
|---|---|---|
| Adán n 8 | 94.6 | 3.4 |
Santa Clara
| Player | Mins | Fouls committed 1+2+ | Fouls won 1+2+ | Likely duel |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Allano n 8 | 56.9 | 2.2 | 3.4 | — |
| Kyosuke Tagawa n 8 | 41.3 | 2.2 | 1.9 | — |
| Matheus Araújo n 8 | 38 | 2.1 | 2.1 | — |
| Ygor Nogueira n 8 | 91.4 | 2 | 1.2 | — |
| Gabriel Silva n 8 | 73.1 | 2 | 3.1 | — |
| Player | Mins | Shots 1+2+ | Shots on target 1+2+ |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bruno Almeida n 8 | 58.8 | 2.5 | 1.1 |
| Rildo n 8 | 31.1 | 2.5 | 1.1 |
| Matheus Babi n 8 | 50.9 | 2.2 | 1.1 |
| Matheus Araújo n 8 | 38 | 1.8 | 0 |
| Allano n 8 | 56.9 | 1.6 | 0.8 |
| Player | Mins | Goals 1+2+ | Assists 1+2+ |
|---|---|---|---|
| Allano n 8 | 56.9 | 0.2 | 0.4 |
| Bruno Almeida n 8 | 58.8 | 0 | 0.6 |
| Matheus Babi n 8 | 50.9 | 0.4 | 0 |
| Rildo n 8 | 31.1 | 0.4 | 0 |
| Bruno Jordão n 6 | 50.8 | 0.3 | 0 |
| Player | Mins | Tackles 1+2+ |
|---|---|---|
| K. Misao n 8 | 82.6 | 3 |
| Costinha n 8 | 30.4 | 3 |
| Gabriel Silva n 8 | 73.1 | 2.3 |
| Diogo Calila n 8 | 57.6 | 2 |
| Victor Bobsin n 8 | 57.4 | 2 |
| Player | Mins | Saves 2+3+ |
|---|---|---|
| Gabriel Batista n 8 | 90 | 3.6 |
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Match statistics & details
| Sporting CP | Santa Clara | |
|---|---|---|
| 72% | Possession | 28% |
| 14 | Shots | 10 |
| 5 | Shots on target | 4 |
| 7 | Shots off target | 2 |
| 2 | Blocked shots | 4 |
| 11 | Shots inside the box | 5 |
| 6 | Corners | 2 |
| 3 | Offsides | 4 |
| 11 | Fouls | 15 |
| 0 | Yellow cards | 5 |
| 0 | Red cards | 0 |
| 4 | Saves | 2 |
| 720 | Passes | 278 |
| 90% | Pass accuracy | 74% |
Sporting CP player stats
| Player | Min | G | A | Sh | SoT | KP | Tkl | Cards | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Adán | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7.7 |
| O. Diomande | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 7.2 |
| Arthur Gomes | 90 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 7.5 |
| Nuno Santos | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 7.2 |
| Paulinho | 90 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 7.9 |
| Trincão | 90 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 7.3 |
| Marcus Edwards | 74 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 8.3 |
| Matheus Reis | 69 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 7.2 |
| M. Ugarte | 69 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 7 |
| Pote | 69 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 7.3 |
| Gonçalo Inácio | 45 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 7.3 |
| J. St. Juste sub | 45 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.3 |
| Luís Neto sub | 21 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.6 |
| H. Morita sub | 21 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 6.7 |
| M. Tanlongo sub | 21 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 6.6 |
| Rochinha sub | 16 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.2 |
Santa Clara player stats
| Player | Min | G | A | Sh | SoT | KP | Tkl | Cards | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gabriel Batista | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.2 |
| P. Sagna | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | Y | 6 |
| Ygor Nogueira | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 7 |
| Adriano Firmino | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | Y | 6.3 |
| Paulo Henrique | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 7 |
| K. Misao | 90 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 5 | Y | 7.3 |
| Gabriel Silva | 79 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5.9 |
| Allano | 69 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 6.2 |
| Bruno Almeida | 69 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 6.2 |
| Kyosuke Tagawa | 68 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.2 |
| Victor Bobsin | 45 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.2 |
| Bruno Jordão sub | 45 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 6.3 |
| Matheus Babi sub | 22 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | Y | 6.7 |
| Costinha sub | 21 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.7 |
| Matheus Araújo sub | 21 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | Y | 6.7 |
| Andrézinho sub | 11 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.9 |
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 Santa Clara — recent results, past meetings and where each side sits. (TACTIX’s model forecast is in the projections below.)
- 2022-10-08 Santa Clara 1–2 Sporting CP
- 2022-05-14 Sporting CP 4–0 Santa Clara
- 2022-01-07 Santa Clara 3–2 Sporting CP
- 2021-03-05 Sporting CP 2–1 Santa Clara
- 2020-10-24 Santa Clara 1–2 Sporting CP
- 2020-07-10 Sporting CP 1–0 Santa Clara
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Frequently asked questions
- What is the head-to-head record between Sporting CP and Santa Clara?
- In their last 6 meetings, Sporting CP won 5, Santa Clara won 1 and there were 0 draws, averaging 3.17 goals per game.
- What is the recent form of Sporting CP and Santa Clara?
- Recent form — Sporting CP 3W 2D 0L; Santa Clara 0W 0D 5L.
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