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Sporting CP vs Varzim: result 2-1 and analysis

Taça de Portugal4th RoundKick-off on November 18, 2021 at 08:15 PM (UTC)Estádio José Alvalade, Lisboa

Sporting CP
2-1
Varzim

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What was the result of Sporting CP vs Varzim?

Sporting CP won 2-1 on November 18, 2021.

Goalscorers

  • 67′PoteSporting CP
  • 78′HeliardoVarzim (pen.)
  • 88′PoteSporting CP (pen.)

Official lineup for Sporting CP vs Varzim

The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.

Sporting CP

3-4-3
  1. 10Jovane Cabral
  2. 7Tabata
  3. 21Paulinho
  1. 8Matheus Nunes
  2. 68Daniel Bragança
  3. 11Nuno Santos
  4. 87Gonçalo Esteves
  1. 2Matheus Reis
  2. 47Ricardo Esgaio
  3. 3Z. Feddal
  1. 31João Virgínia

Varzim

4-3-3
  1. 77Tavinho
  2. 9Heliardo
  3. 20Zé Carlos
  1. 5Rafael Henrique Assis Cardoso
  2. 10Zé Tiago
  3. 6Nuno Valente
  1. 8André Leão
  2. 41Cássio Scheid
  3. 17João Reis
  4. 3André Micael Pereira
  1. 1Ismael Lekbab
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What is the recent form of both teams?

Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Sporting CP have 11 wins, 2 draws and 2 defeats; Varzim have 2, 6 and 7.

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

Sporting CP
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Nov 7, 2021Pacos Ferreira(away)2-0Primeira Liga
Nov 3, 2021Beşiktaş(home)4-0UEFA Champions League
Oct 30, 2021Guimaraes(home)1-0Primeira Liga
Oct 26, 2021Famalicao(home)2-1Taça da Liga
Oct 23, 2021Moreirense(home)1-0Primeira Liga
Varzim
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Nov 7, 2021FC Porto B(away)2-2Segunda Liga
Oct 31, 2021Vilafranquense(home)0-2Segunda Liga
Oct 27, 2021Benfica B(home)0-2Segunda Liga
Oct 22, 2021Academico Viseu(away)0-1Segunda Liga
Oct 17, 2021Maritimo(home)2-2Taça de Portugal

How many goals should we expect?

Sporting CP score 1.8 and concede 0.7 goals per match over their last 15; Varzim score 1.1 and concede 1.7.

ClubGoals scored / matchGoals conceded / matchClean sheetsBoth teams scoredOver 2.5 goals
Sporting CP1.80.786/156/15
Varzim1.11.719/158/15

Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.

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How does Footlab AI 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. When bookmakers publish odds for the match, their consensus is built into the calculation: that is what proved most accurate on past matches. Its accuracy is measured continuously on the predictions actually published. Methodology and measured accuracy

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