Match

Nacional vs Sporting CP: result 1-4 and analysis

Primeira LigaRegular Season - 3Kick-off on August 23, 2025 at 05:00 PM (UTC)Estádio da Madeira, Ilha da Madeira

Nacional
1-4
Sporting CP

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What was the result of Nacional vs Sporting CP?

Sporting CP won 1-4 on August 23, 2025.

Goalscorers

  • 3′Léo SantosNacional
  • 52′PoteSporting CP
  • 76′PoteSporting CP
  • 83′C. HarderSporting CP
  • 90′PoteSporting CP

What is the recent form of both teams?

Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Nacional have 3 wins, 3 draws and 9 defeats; Sporting CP have 11, 2 and 2.

The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.

Nacional
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Aug 17, 2025Rio Ave(away)1-1Primeira Liga
Aug 9, 2025GIL Vicente(home)0-2Primeira Liga
Aug 3, 2025Maritimo(away)0-3Friendlies Clubs
Jul 24, 2025Tondela(home)1-2Friendlies Clubs
May 17, 2025FC Porto(away)0-3Primeira Liga
Sporting CP
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Aug 17, 2025Arouca(home)6-0Primeira Liga
Aug 8, 2025Casa Pia(away)2-0Primeira Liga
Jul 31, 2025Benfica(home)0-1Super Cup
Jul 25, 2025Villarreal(home)1-0Friendlies Clubs
Jul 21, 2025Sunderland(home)1-0Friendlies Clubs

What does the head-to-head say?

Across the last 6 meetings: 0 Nacional win(s), 0 draw(s), 6 Sporting CP win(s).

DateScoreCompetition
Jan 25, 2025Sporting CP 2-0 NacionalPrimeira Liga
Oct 29, 2024Sporting CP 3-1 NacionalTaça da Liga
Aug 17, 2024Nacional 1-6 Sporting CPPrimeira Liga
May 1, 2021Sporting CP 2-0 NacionalPrimeira Liga
Jan 8, 2021Nacional 0-2 Sporting CPPrimeira Liga
Apr 19, 2019Nacional 0-1 Sporting CPPrimeira Liga

Last archived meeting: Sporting CP vs Nacional on Jan 25, 2025

How many goals should we expect?

Nacional score 0.9 and concede 1.8 goals per match over their last 15; Sporting CP score 2.0 and concede 0.6.

ClubGoals scored / matchGoals conceded / matchClean sheetsBoth teams scoredOver 2.5 goals
Nacional0.91.817/159/15
Sporting CP2.00.676/156/15

Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.

Where do both teams sit in the table?

Nacional sit 5th in Primeira Liga (4 points from 2 matches) and Sporting CP sit 7th (4 points from 2 matches).

2026-27 standings
#ClubPWDLGFGAPts
5Nacional2110424
7Sporting CP2110544

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

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