Sporting CP vs FC Porto: result 2-1 and analysis
Primeira LigaRegular Season - 3Kick-off on August 28, 2016 at 05:00 PM (UTC)Estádio José Alvalade, Lisboa
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What was the result of Sporting CP vs FC Porto?
Sporting CP won 2-1 on August 28, 2016.
Goalscorers
- 8′FelipeFC Porto
- 14′I. SlimaniSporting CP
- 26′Gelson MartinsSporting CP
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Sporting CP have 12 wins, 1 draws and 2 defeats; FC Porto have 10, 1 and 4.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 20, 2016 | Pacos Ferreira(away) | 1-0 | Primeira Liga |
| Aug 13, 2016 | Maritimo(home) | 2-0 | Primeira Liga |
| May 15, 2016 | SC Braga(away) | 4-0 | Primeira Liga |
| May 7, 2016 | Vitoria Setubal(home) | 5-0 | Primeira Liga |
| Apr 30, 2016 | FC Porto(away) | 3-1 | Primeira Liga |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 23, 2016 | AS Roma(away) | 3-0 | UEFA Champions League |
| Aug 20, 2016 | Estoril(home) | 1-0 | Primeira Liga |
| Aug 17, 2016 | AS Roma(home) | 1-1 | UEFA Champions League |
| Aug 12, 2016 | Rio Ave(away) | 3-1 | Primeira Liga |
| May 14, 2016 | Boavista(home) | 4-0 | Primeira Liga |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 3 Sporting CP win(s), 1 draw(s), 2 FC Porto win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Apr 30, 2016 | FC Porto 1-3 Sporting CP | Primeira Liga |
| Jan 2, 2016 | Sporting CP 2-0 FC Porto | Primeira Liga |
| Mar 1, 2015 | FC Porto 3-0 Sporting CP | Primeira Liga |
| Sep 26, 2014 | Sporting CP 1-1 FC Porto | Primeira Liga |
| Mar 16, 2014 | Sporting CP 1-0 FC Porto | Primeira Liga |
| Oct 27, 2013 | FC Porto 3-1 Sporting CP | Primeira Liga |
Last archived meeting: FC Porto vs Sporting CP on Apr 30, 2016
How many goals should we expect?
Sporting CP score 2.4 and concede 0.7 goals per match over their last 15; FC Porto score 1.9 and concede 1.0.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sporting CP | 2.4 | 0.7 | 8 | 6/15 | 8/15 |
| FC Porto | 1.9 | 1.0 | 5 | 8/15 | 10/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
Sporting CP sit 2nd in Primeira Liga (7 points from 3 matches) and FC Porto sit 1st (9 points from 3 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | FC Porto | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 9 |
| 2 | Sporting CP | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 8 | 5 | 7 |
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