Nacional vs Sporting CP: result 0-1 and analysis
Primeira LigaRegular Season - 14Kick-off on December 21, 2014 at 07:15 PM (UTC)Estádio da Madeira, Ilha da Madeira
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What was the result of Nacional vs Sporting CP?
Sporting CP won 0-1 on December 21, 2014.
Goalscorers
- 51′Carlos ManéSporting 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 7, 4 and 4.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 13, 2014 | Penafiel(away) | 1-2 | Primeira Liga |
| Dec 8, 2014 | Maritimo(home) | 3-0 | Primeira Liga |
| Nov 30, 2014 | GIL Vicente(away) | 0-0 | Primeira Liga |
| Nov 9, 2014 | Benfica(home) | 1-2 | Primeira Liga |
| Nov 1, 2014 | FC Porto(away) | 0-2 | Primeira Liga |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 14, 2014 | Moreirense(home) | 1-1 | Primeira Liga |
| Dec 10, 2014 | Chelsea(away) | 1-3 | UEFA Champions League |
| Dec 5, 2014 | Boavista(away) | 3-1 | Primeira Liga |
| Nov 29, 2014 | Vitoria Setubal(home) | 3-0 | Primeira Liga |
| Nov 25, 2014 | Maribor(home) | 3-1 | UEFA Champions League |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 0 Nacional win(s), 3 draw(s), 3 Sporting CP win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| May 3, 2014 | Nacional 1-1 Sporting CP | Primeira Liga |
| Dec 21, 2013 | Sporting CP 0-0 Nacional | Primeira Liga |
| Apr 28, 2013 | Sporting CP 2-1 Nacional | Primeira Liga |
| Dec 15, 2012 | Nacional 1-1 Sporting CP | Primeira Liga |
| Apr 22, 2012 | Nacional 2-3 Sporting CP | Primeira Liga |
| Dec 10, 2011 | Sporting CP 1-0 Nacional | Primeira Liga |
Last archived meeting: Nacional vs Sporting CP on May 3, 2014
How many goals should we expect?
Nacional score 0.9 and concede 1.3 goals per match over their last 15; Sporting CP score 2.2 and concede 1.4.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nacional | 0.9 | 1.3 | 5 | 6/15 | 6/15 |
| Sporting CP | 2.2 | 1.4 | 3 | 10/15 | 10/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
Nacional sit 7th in Primeira Liga (4 points from 3 matches) and Sporting CP sit 2nd (7 points from 3 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | Sporting CP | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 8 | 5 | 7 |
| 7 | Nacional | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 4 |
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