FC Porto vs Sporting CP: result 2-1 and analysis
Primeira LigaRegular Season - 34Kick-off on May 18, 2019 at 05:30 PM (UTC)Estádio Do Dragão, Porto
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What was the result of FC Porto vs Sporting CP?
FC Porto won 2-1 on May 18, 2019.
Goalscorers
- 61′Luiz PhellypeSporting CP
- 78′Danilo PereiraFC Porto
- 87′H. HerreraFC Porto
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, FC Porto have 10 wins, 2 draws and 3 defeats; Sporting CP have 11, 3 and 1.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| May 12, 2019 | Nacional(away) | 4-0 | Primeira Liga |
| May 4, 2019 | Aves(home) | 4-0 | Primeira Liga |
| Apr 26, 2019 | Rio Ave(away) | 2-2 | Primeira Liga |
| Apr 20, 2019 | Santa Clara(home) | 1-0 | Primeira Liga |
| Apr 17, 2019 | Liverpool(home) | 1-4 | UEFA Champions League |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| May 11, 2019 | Tondela(home) | 1-1 | Primeira Liga |
| May 5, 2019 | Belenenses(away) | 8-1 | Primeira Liga |
| Apr 27, 2019 | Guimaraes(home) | 2-0 | Primeira Liga |
| Apr 19, 2019 | Nacional(away) | 1-0 | Primeira Liga |
| Apr 13, 2019 | Aves(away) | 3-1 | Primeira Liga |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 3 FC Porto win(s), 2 draw(s), 1 Sporting CP win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Jan 12, 2019 | Sporting CP 0-0 FC Porto | Primeira Liga |
| Apr 18, 2018 | Sporting CP 2-0 FC Porto | Taça de Portugal |
| Mar 2, 2018 | FC Porto 2-1 Sporting CP | Primeira Liga |
| Feb 7, 2018 | FC Porto 1-0 Sporting CP | Taça de Portugal |
| Oct 1, 2017 | Sporting CP 0-0 FC Porto | Primeira Liga |
| Feb 4, 2017 | FC Porto 2-1 Sporting CP | Primeira Liga |
Last archived meeting: Sporting CP vs FC Porto on Jan 12, 2019
How many goals should we expect?
FC Porto score 2.2 and concede 1.0 goals per match over their last 15; Sporting CP score 2.1 and concede 0.5.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FC Porto | 2.2 | 1.0 | 7 | 7/15 | 11/15 |
| Sporting CP | 2.1 | 0.5 | 7 | 7/15 | 7/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
FC Porto sit 5th in Primeira Liga (6 points from 2 matches) and Sporting CP sit 1st (7 points from 3 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Sporting CP | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 8 | 5 | 7 |
| 5 | FC Porto | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 6 |
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