Sporting CP vs Santa Clara
Result, Stats, Lineups & H2H

Liga Portugal

2025/2026

Sporting CP

Gonçalves22'(P)

Bragança39'

Trincão42'

Nel90+5'

-FT

Apr 03, 2026

Estádio José Alvalade

Match Timeline

Man of the Match

Eduardo Quaresma

Sporting CP

Assists

8.1

90'+7Yellow Card

Gonçalo Paciência

Santa Clara

90'+7Yellow Card

Morten Hjulmand

Sporting CP

90'+7Yellow Card

—

Santa Clara

Goal!

4-2

Rafael Nel

90'+5·Sporting CP

⚽

90'Yellow Card

José Luís Rocha Tavares

Santa Clara

90'Yellow Card

—

Santa Clara

Goal!

3-2

Gonçalo Paciência

89'·Santa Clara

⚽

88'Substitution

Flávio Gonçalves· In

Geny Catamo· Out

Sporting CP

86'Yellow Card

Vinícius Lopes

Santa Clara

85'Yellow Card

Petit

Santa Clara

77'Substitution

Gonçalo Paciência· In

Luis Fernando· Out

Santa Clara

76'Yellow Card

Georgios Vagiannidis

Sporting CP

75'Yellow Card

João Simões

Sporting CP

71'Substitution

Darlan· In

Gustavo Klismahn· Out

Santa Clara

71'Substitution

Brenner· In

Gabriel Silva· Out

Santa Clara

68'Substitution

Souleymane Faye· In

Ricardo Mangas· Out

Sporting CP

68'Substitution

Morten Hjulmand· In

Hidemasa Morita· Out

Sporting CP

60'Substitution

João Simões· In

Daniel Bragança· Out

Sporting CP

59'Substitution

José Luís Rocha Tavares· In

Pedro Ferreira· Out

Santa Clara

59'Substitution

Vinícius Lopes· In

Welinton Torrão· Out

Santa Clara

46'Substitution

Maxi Araújo· In

Pedro Gonçalves· Out

Sporting CP

44'Yellow Card

Pedro Ferreira

Santa Clara

Goal!

3-1

Francisco Trincão

42'·Sporting CP

⚽

Goal!

2-1

Daniel Bragança

39'·Sporting CP

⚽

24'Yellow Card

Francisco Trincão

Sporting CP

Goal!

1-1

Pedro Gonçalves

22'·Sporting CP

⚽

Goal!

0-1

Gustavo Klismahn

3'·Santa Clara

⚽

Statistics of the Game

Sporting CP

Santa Clara

71%Ball Possession29%

22Shots Total7

8Shots On Target4

9Corners5

12Fouls22

4Yellow Cards3

0Offsides1

2Saves4

546Passes220

5Shots Off Target3

120Attacks48

66Dangerous Attacks32

16Shots Inside Box5

6Shots Outside Box2

4Goals2

21Free Kicks12

9Shots Blocked0

5Substitutions5

1Hit Woodwork0

19Tackles19

3Assists2

500Accurate Passes173

0Injuries1

25Total Crosses13

7Accurate Crosses2

6Interceptions5

59Duels Won49

5Big Chances Created2

2Big Chances Missed0

Sporting CP

Manager: Rui Borges

Starting XI

6.6

6.9

8.1

6.2

6.5

7.4

7.8

8.0

8.0

7.3

8.0

Substitutes

6.2

6.3

6.4

6.0

Manager: Petit

Starting XI

6.5

6.3

6.9

6.1

5.7

6.3

6.4

6.4

6.3

7.0

7.6

Substitutes

7.0

6.6

7.1

6.5

6.2

Player Stats

Player	Rating	Min	Goals	Assists	Shots	Passes	Tackles	Duels
Eduardo Quaresma DF	8.1	90'	0	1	0/1	88(94%)	4	10/12
Rafael Nel FW	8.0	90'	1	1	1/3	16(81%)	1	6/13
Geny Catamo MF	8.0	88'	0	0	2/3	35(91%)	-	6/11
Francisco Trincão MF	8.0	90'	1	0	1/3	62(89%)	-	0/4
Hidemasa Morita MF	7.8	68'	0	1	2/2	43(93%)	2	3/3
Daniel Bragança MF	7.4	60'	1	0	1/2	44(95%)	4	6/11
Pedro Gonçalves MF	7.3	46'	1	0	1/4	21(81%)	-	3/6
Georgios Vagiannidis DF	6.9	90'	0	0	0/1	37(95%)	3	8/12
Rui Silva GK	6.6	90'	0	0	-	27(89%)	-	2/2
Ricardo Mangas DF	6.5	68'	0	0	-	26(88%)	2	4/8
Morten Hjulmand MF	6.4	22'	0	0	0/1	14(85%)	-	1/1
Maxi Araújo MF	6.3	44'	0	0	-	22(78%)	-	3/8
Souleymane Faye FW	6.2	22'	0	0	0/1	3(100%)	1	3/6
Zeno Debast DF	6.2	90'	0	0	0/1	96(97%)	2	3/5
João Simões MF	6.0	30'	0	0	-	9(89%)	1	1/6
Flávio Gonçalves FW	-	2'	0	0	-	3(67%)	-	1/1

Sporting CP vs Santa Clara H2H, Form & Key Stats

Sporting CP won 4-2 after trailing 0-1.(Score by goal: 3' 0-1, 22' 1-1, 39' 2-1, 42' 3-1, 89' 3-2, 90+5' 4-2.)

Current streaks (all competitions)

Team	Games	Run	Unbeaten	Winless	Scored in	Conceded in	Last-5 pts	Last-5 goals
Sporting CP	15	W2	2	0	2	1	10/15	12-6
Santa Clara	15	W3	5	0	6	0	11/15	7-3

Sporting CP — last 5 games

W1-0 vs Porto2026-03-03
D2-2 @ Sporting Braga2026-03-07
L0-3 @ Bodø / Glimt2026-03-11
W5-0 vs Bodø / Glimt2026-03-17
W4-1 @ Alverca2026-03-22

Santa Clara — last 5 games

D1-1 @ Alverca2026-02-21
D2-2 @ Tondela2026-03-01
W2-0 vs Vitória Guimarães2026-03-08
W1-0 @ AVS2026-03-15
W1-0 vs Gil Vicente2026-03-21

Goal markets & scoring rates

Team	Games	Avg goals	Over 1.5	Over 2.5	Over 3.5	BTTS	Clean sheets	Failed to score
Sporting CP	15	3.27	87%	80%	33%	53%	40%	7%
Santa Clara	15	2.33	47%	33%	27%	40%	27%	40%

Venue split (Home vs Away)

Team	Where	Pld	W	D	L	Goals	PPG	Over 2.5	Clean sheets
Sporting CP	Home	8	8	0	0	20-4	3	75%	63%
Santa Clara	Away	7	1	3	3	7-9	0.86	29%	14%

1st half vs 2nd half scoring

Team	Games	1H goals	2H goals	2H share	1H Over 0.5	HT W-D-L
Sporting CP	14	11-5	23-9	68%	64%	7-5-2
Santa Clara	15	6-10	9-10	60%	53%	1-10-4

Head-to-head, computed

Meetings on record: 15
Period covered: 2018-11-04 – 2025-12-18
Sporting CP wins: 13
Draws: 0
Santa Clara wins: 2
Avg goals per meeting: 2.87
Over 2.5 goals: 73%
Both teams scored: 53%
Home side won: 47%share of all meetings won by whichever team hosted
Last 5 meetings: 4W 0D 1L (Sporting CP view)
Avg goals, last 5 vs all-time: 2.6 vs 2.87

Most recent meetings (5 of 15)

Date	Home	Score	Away
2025-12-18	Santa Clara	2-3	Sporting CP
2025-11-08	Santa Clara	1-2	Sporting CP
2025-04-12	Santa Clara	0-1	Sporting CP
2024-11-30	Sporting CP	0-1	Santa Clara
2023-04-01	Sporting CP	3-0	Santa Clara

Standings before kickoff (rebuilt from 243 earlier results)

Team	Pos	Pld	Pts	GD	Form	Form rank	Form vs pos
Sporting CP	2	26	65	53	WWWDW	1	+1
Santa Clara	13	27	28	-7	DDWWW	5	+8

Table context

Points gap: 37 ptsSporting CP 65 · Santa Clara 28
Positions: #2 vs #13
Goals per game: 2.62/0.58 vs 0.89/1.15scored/conceded per game · league average 1.36

How we calculate this

Liga Portugal Standings

Liga Portugal · 2025/2026

Full standings

#	Team	P	W	D	L	GD	PTS	Form
1	Porto	34	28	4	2	+48	88	WWWLW
2	Sporting CPH	34	25	7	2	+65	82	LDWWW
3	Benfica	34	23	11	0	+49	80	WWDDW
4	Sporting Braga	34	16	11	7	+28	59	DLDDD
···
11	Alverca	34	10	9	15	-17	39	LWLDL
12	Rio Ave	34	8	12	14	-22	36	DLDLD
13	Santa ClaraA	34	9	9	16	-9	36	DWDWL
14	Nacional	34	9	7	18	-8	34	WWLLW
15	Estrela Amadora	34	6	12	16	-18	30	LLLDD
···
18	AVS	34	3	12	19	-40	21	DWWDD

10 / 18Full standings →

Statistical Comparison

Liga Portugal

Sporting CP34 matches

Santa Clara

34 matches

#2Position#13

82Points36

25Wins9

7Draws9

2Losses16

89Goals32

2.62Goals per game0.94

24Goals conceded41

0.71Goals per game conceded1.21

Sporting CP vs Santa Clara — Statistical Win Probability, Goal Markets & xG Projection

Poisson goal model computed from recent form (34 vs 34 matches) & H2H history

1X2 Statistical Win ProbabilitySporting CP 66% · X · Draw 20% · Santa Clara 14%

1 · Home Win

66%

X · Draw

20%

2 · Away Win

14%

Projected Goals (xG Model)

2.02 vs 0.79

Projected Total: 2.81

Over 1.5 Goals

77%

Over 2.5 Goals

53%

Over 3.5 Goals

31%

Both Teams to Score (BTTS)

47%

Clean Sheet Prob. (H / A)

46% / 13%

Sporting CP / Santa Clara

Most Likely Scorelines (Poisson):

2 - 0(12.4%)1 - 0(12.3%)2 - 1(9.7%)

Recent matches

Mar 22

4-1

@ Alverca

Away

Mar 11

0-3

@ Bodø / Glimt

Away

Mar 7

2-2

@ Sporting Braga

Away

Mar 3

1-0

vs Porto

Home

All Sporting CP fixtures & results

Previous Meetings

Last 15 matches

Won 87%

(13/15)

Draw 0%

(0/15)

Won 13%

(2/15)

Goals

31-12

Total matches

Recent matches (5/15)

Taça De Portugal•Dec 18, 2025

Santa Clara

2-3

Sporting CP

Liga Portugal•Nov 8, 2025

Santa Clara

1-2

Sporting CP

Liga Portugal•Apr 12, 2025

Santa Clara

0-1

Sporting CP

Liga Portugal•Nov 30, 2024

Sporting CP

0-1

Santa Clara

Liga Portugal•Apr 1, 2023

Sporting CP

3-0

Santa Clara

Sporting CP vs Santa Clara — Head to Head

Last 15 matches

Sporting CP wins

Draws

Santa Clara wins

Goals Scored

31 - 12

Dec 18, 2025 • Taça De Portugal

Santa Clara

2-3

Sporting CP

Nov 8, 2025 • Liga Portugal

Santa Clara

1-2

Sporting CP

Apr 12, 2025 • Liga Portugal

Santa Clara

0-1

Sporting CP

Matchday 28 — Liga Portugal

Match summary

Sporting CP beat Santa Clara 4-2 in the Liga Portugal.

Before kickoff, Sporting CP (2nd, 65 pts) were 37 points ahead of Santa Clara (13th, 28 pts). Before kickoff, Santa Clara were 13th in the table but 5th on points from the last five league games. Sporting CP won 13 of the 15 previous meetings on record.

Goals came from Pedro Gonçalves (22'), Daniel Bragança (39'), Francisco Trincão (42') and Rafael Nel (90') for Sporting CP and Gustavo Klismahn (3') and Gonçalo Paciência (89') for Santa Clara.

More details:

Sporting CP — live results and schedule Santa Clara — live results and schedule

Match Timeline

Match Statistics

Statistics of the Game

Team Lineups

Starting XI

Substitutes

Starting XI

Substitutes

Player Stats

Sporting CP vs Santa Clara H2H, Form & Key Stats

Liga Portugal Standings

Statistical Comparison

Statistical Comparison

Sporting CP vs Santa Clara — Statistical Win Probability, Goal Markets & xG Projection

Recent matches

Previous Meetings

Recent matches (5/15)

Sporting CP vs Santa Clara — Head to Head

Last 15 matches

Matchday 28 — Liga Portugal

Match summary