Santa Clara vs Sporting CP: result 2-3 and analysis
Taça de PortugalRound of 16Kick-off on December 18, 2025 at 06:45 PM (UTC)Estádio de São Miguel, Ponta Delgada, Ilha de São Miguel, Açores
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What was the result of Santa Clara vs Sporting CP?
Sporting CP won 2-3 on December 18, 2025.
Goalscorers
- 12′João SimõesSporting CP
- 28′Lucas SoaresSanta Clara
- 85′Gabriel SilvaSanta Clara
- 90′L. SuárezSporting CP (pen.)
- 98′F. IoannidisSporting CP
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Santa Clara have 5 wins, 4 draws and 6 defeats; Sporting CP have 10, 3 and 2.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 15, 2025 | SC Braga(away) | 0-1 | Primeira Liga |
| Dec 6, 2025 | Casa Pia(home) | 1-0 | Primeira Liga |
| Nov 30, 2025 | Rio Ave(away) | 1-1 | Primeira Liga |
| Nov 23, 2025 | Comércio Indústria(home) | 3-0 | Taça de Portugal |
| Nov 8, 2025 | Sporting CP(home) | 1-2 | Primeira Liga |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 13, 2025 | AVS(home) | 6-0 | Primeira Liga |
| Dec 9, 2025 | Bayern München(away) | 1-3 | UEFA Champions League |
| Dec 5, 2025 | Benfica(away) | 1-1 | Primeira Liga |
| Nov 30, 2025 | Estrela(home) | 4-0 | Primeira Liga |
| Nov 26, 2025 | Club Brugge KV(home) | 3-0 | UEFA Champions League |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 1 Santa Clara win(s), 0 draw(s), 5 Sporting CP win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Nov 8, 2025 | Santa Clara 1-2 Sporting CP | Primeira Liga |
| Apr 12, 2025 | Santa Clara 0-1 Sporting CP | Primeira Liga |
| Dec 18, 2024 | Sporting CP 2-1 Santa Clara | Taça de Portugal |
| Nov 30, 2024 | Sporting CP 0-1 Santa Clara | Primeira Liga |
| Apr 1, 2023 | Sporting CP 3-0 Santa Clara | Primeira Liga |
| Oct 8, 2022 | Santa Clara 1-2 Sporting CP | Primeira Liga |
Last archived meeting: Santa Clara vs Sporting CP on Nov 8, 2025
How many goals should we expect?
Santa Clara score 0.9 and concede 1.1 goals per match over their last 15; Sporting CP score 2.5 and concede 0.9.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Santa Clara | 0.9 | 1.1 | 6 | 6/15 | 6/15 |
| Sporting CP | 2.5 | 0.9 | 6 | 9/15 | 11/15 |
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