Arsenal vs Sporting CP: result 1-1 and analysis
UEFA Europa LeagueRound of 16Kick-off on March 16, 2023 at 08:00 PM (UTC)Emirates Stadium, London
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What was the result of Arsenal vs Sporting CP?
Arsenal and Sporting CP drew 1-1 on March 16, 2023.
Goalscorers
- 19′G. XhakaArsenal
- 62′PoteSporting CP
- 120′J. St. JusteSporting CP (pen.)
- 120′M. ØdegaardArsenal (pen.)
- 120′Ricardo EsgaioSporting CP (pen.)
- 120′B. SakaArsenal (pen.)
- 120′Gonçalo InácioSporting CP (pen.)
- 120′L. TrossardArsenal (pen.)
- 120′Arthur GomesSporting CP (pen.)
- 120′Nuno SantosSporting CP (pen.)
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Arsenal have 9 wins, 3 draws and 3 defeats; Sporting CP have 9, 3 and 3.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 12, 2023 | Fulham(away) | 3-0 | Premier League |
| Mar 9, 2023 | Sporting CP(away) | 2-2 | UEFA Europa League |
| Mar 4, 2023 | Bournemouth(home) | 3-2 | Premier League |
| Mar 1, 2023 | Everton(home) | 4-0 | Premier League |
| Feb 25, 2023 | Leicester(away) | 1-0 | Premier League |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 12, 2023 | Boavista(home) | 3-0 | Primeira Liga |
| Mar 9, 2023 | Arsenal(home) | 2-2 | UEFA Europa League |
| Mar 4, 2023 | Portimonense(away) | 1-0 | Primeira Liga |
| Feb 27, 2023 | Estoril(home) | 2-0 | Primeira Liga |
| Feb 23, 2023 | FC Midtjylland(away) | 4-0 | UEFA Europa League |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 3 meetings: 1 Arsenal win(s), 2 draw(s), 0 Sporting CP win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Mar 9, 2023 | Sporting CP 2-2 Arsenal | UEFA Europa League |
| Nov 8, 2018 | Arsenal 0-0 Sporting CP | UEFA Europa League |
| Oct 25, 2018 | Sporting CP 0-1 Arsenal | UEFA Europa League |
Last archived meeting: Sporting CP vs Arsenal on Mar 9, 2023
How many goals should we expect?
Arsenal score 2.1 and concede 1.1 goals per match over their last 15; Sporting CP score 1.9 and concede 0.9.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Arsenal | 2.1 | 1.1 | 6 | 7/15 | 9/15 |
| Sporting CP | 1.9 | 0.9 | 6 | 7/15 | 9/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
How does Footlab compute this prediction?
The model combines both teams' Elo ratings (anchored by competition pool), their recent form weighted by opponent strength, home advantage and a Poisson matrix for scorelines. Its accuracy is measured continuously on the predictions actually published. Methodology and measured accuracy