Primeira Liga Gameweek 11 Sat, Nov 7 · 20:30 Estádio José Alvalade, Lisboa
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Our take

Sporting CP are clear favourites.

Sporting CP are the stronger side on L90 Strength (84 vs 25). Sporting CP usually keep the ball (56% on average), which points to more chances at both ends. Sporting CP have 4.1 days of rest, Moreirense 7.2 and have to travel 304 km.

Away travel304 kmRest days4.1 · 7.2Matches / 14d3 · 2
Sporting CP81%
Draw13%
Moreirense6%
Expected goals 2.77 – 0.64
Sporting CP81%
Draw13%
Moreirense6%
Expected goals 2.77 – 0.65
Sporting CP81%
Draw13%
Moreirense6%
Expected goals 2.77 – 0.64
Sporting CP75%
Draw16%
Moreirense8%
Expected goals 2.47 – 0.72
Sporting CP82%
Draw12%
Moreirense6%
Expected goals 2.90 – 0.69
Over 2.5 66% Both score 45% Likeliest score 2–0
EloLambda forecast, updated 2 days ago. Real context is the full LOAD90 forecast; Strength only is Elo and home edge alone. How it works.
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Forecast from 23 Oct

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Key insights

Automatic descriptive highlights for Sporting CP and Moreirense. These describe recorded performance and do not change the match forecast. Each metric is ordered within its own type; types alternate to keep the selection varied. Up to six distinct signals per category, with at most three per team.

Result statistics require at least five known completed matches. They use the last ten recorded results across all competitions, or the last eight away results. Future, special and invalid results are excluded; missing results can interrupt real-world sequences, so streaks refer to recorded results. 10+ means at least ten within the window.

Bars run oldest to newest. Height shows goals scored, or goals conceded in conceding cards, on the same 0–6 scale. Six or more goals use maximum height; zero retains a small marker. Colour shows the result: teal = win, amber = draw, red = loss. In event and streak cards, solid bars mark the event and faded bars mark its absence. Hover for the date, full score and event. xG and points cards compare their two inputs, not a fabricated history.

xG Difference uses the observed pre-match Playing style averages already shown for this fixture. Window size is not xG coverage, and the two averages can have different denominators. Result statistics use completed matches recorded up to now; their window can differ from the Playing style profile. Season points and xPts are not included here.

Headlines insights

All qualifying highlights · metric types alternate, not a combined ranking

Attack insights

All qualifying highlights · metric types alternate, not a combined ranking

Defence insights

All qualifying highlights · metric types alternate, not a combined ranking

Streaks insights

All qualifying highlights · metric types alternate, not a combined ranking

Team strength

Sporting CPMoreirense
84 L90 StrengthIn forecast 25
83 Current StrengthIn forecast 25
75 AttackIn forecast 17
81 DefenceIn forecast 27
83 Form indexContext 23
In forecastContext

L90 Strength, Attack and Defence come from the same Elo rating and attack and defence ratings the forecast uses. Form index is explained in Recent performance.

Match Opportunity

Full analysis

Sporting CP

Attack+13%
Defense risk−19%

Moreirense

Attack−34%
Defense risk+62%

Changes versus each team's league-average baseline. Higher attack and lower defense risk are favorable.

Playing style

Sporting CPMoreirense
2.50 Goals scoredVia Att/Def 1.00
1.13 Goals concededVia Att/Def 1.88
1.70 xGVia Att/Def 0.51
0.85 xG allowedVia Att/Def 1.46
+0.80 Goals minus xGContext +0.49
100% Scored inContext 63%
25% Clean sheetsContext 13%
12.50 ShotsContext 7.88
5.50 Shots on targetVia Att/Def 2.75
44% On target shareContext 35%
8.25 Shots in the boxContext 4.25
67% Box shareContext 55%
20% ConversionContext 13%
1.71 OffsidesContext —
9.13 Shots allowedContext 15.13
3.14 On target allowedVia Att/Def 5.00
2.14 BlocksContext 3.88
2.29 Goalkeeper savesContext 2.88
73% Save rateContext 58%
59% PossessionIn forecast 36%
550 PassesContext 324
488 Accurate passesContext 244
89% Pass accuracyContext 75%
6.96 Team ratingContext 6.48
11.50 FoulsContext 13.63
13.38 Fouls sufferedContext 13.00
2.25 Yellow cardsContext 2.63
0.13 Red cardsContext 0.13
This league season, per match · 8 and 8 games
2.50 Goals scoredVia Att/Def 0.80
1.00 Goals concededVia Att/Def 1.70
1.71 xGVia Att/Def 0.53
1.04 xG allowedVia Att/Def 1.38
+0.79 Goals minus xGContext +0.27
100% Scored inContext 50%
30% Clean sheetsContext 20%
11.90 ShotsContext 8.50
5.40 Shots on targetVia Att/Def 2.80
45% On target shareContext 33%
7.80 Shots in the boxContext 4.50
66% Box shareContext 54%
21% ConversionContext 9%
1.88 OffsidesContext 1.00
10.40 Shots allowedContext 14.20
3.44 On target allowedVia Att/Def 4.40
2.33 BlocksContext 4.00
2.78 Goalkeeper savesContext 2.67
81% Save rateContext 56%
55% PossessionIn forecast 41%
521 PassesContext 364
457 Accurate passesContext 286
88% Pass accuracyContext 79%
7.00 Team ratingContext 6.54
11.70 FoulsContext 12.70
12.60 Fouls sufferedContext 12.90
2.00 Yellow cardsContext 2.50
0.10 Red cardsContext 0.10
Last 10 matches, all competitions, per match · 10 and 10 games
In forecastVia Att/DefContext

In forecast: possession adjusts the LOAD90 forecast directly. Via Att/Def: goals, xG and shots on target feed the attack and defence ratings. Context: describes the style, no correction of its own.

Recent performance last 5 · schedule

Sporting CP
Rest4.1 dayssince last match
Matches / 14d3all competitions
Travel0 km6,705 km in 14d
Schedule load25%Moderate
Form 83 · 11 pts vs 6.5 for an average club · +1.8 vs expected
  • W13 OctA · Lens2–01.5 xPts
  • W9 OctA · SC Braga3–11.5 xPts
  • D19 SepH · Arouca2–22.4 xPts
  • D13 SepA · Famalicao1–11.9 xPts
  • W9 SepH · Galatasaray3–11.8 xPts
Moreirense
Rest7.2 dayssince last match
Matches / 14d2all competitions
Travel304 km623 km in 14d
Schedule load6%Low
Form 23 · 4 pts vs 7.4 for an average club · -0.8 vs expected
  • L9 OctH · GIL Vicente0–11.4 xPts
  • D20 SepA · Guimaraes1–10.9 xPts
  • W14 SepH · Maritimo3–11.7 xPts
  • L9 SepH · Benfica0–40.5 xPts
  • L4 SepA · FC Porto1–20.4 xPts

Expected points come from each pre-match EloLambda forecast (3 × win chance + draw chance). Explains recent results; in our tests recent form did not add predictive value on top of the model. Rest, travel and schedule load are context; only High Congestion (4+ matches in 14 days) changes the forecast. Full schedule below.

Full schedule & recovery
Sporting CP Moreirense
Schedule loaddescriptive index, contextModerate · 25Low · 6
High congestion4+ matches in 14 days, in the forecastNoNo
Rest dayssince last match4.1UEFA Champions League 2026-2027 - League phase, 3 Nov7.2Primeira Liga 2026-2027, 31 Oct
Travel to venuefrom home stadium0 km304 km
Travel, last 14 daysaway trips, both ways6,705 km623 km
Matcheslast 7 / 14 / 28 days1 / 3 / 50 / 2 / 2
Next matchdays after this one1820.8

All competitions synced from eScored, including cups and Europe. Distances are straight-line between stadium cities. Only High Congestion changes the forecast; the other rows are context. Some venues have no coordinates yet.

Squad & lineups

Sporting CP Last XI · not confirmed
4-3-3 · vs Lens (A) 2–0, 13 Oct
30Kaique(G)
20M. Araújo 25G. Inácio 72Eduardo Quaresma 22Iván Fresneda
77I. Doumbia 5Sergi Altimira 8João Simões
19N. Irankunda 97L. Suárez 10Geny Catamo
Moreirense Last XI · not confirmed
4-2-3-1 · vs GIL Vicente (H) 0–1, 9 Oct
13André Ferreira(G)
27Kiko 26Maracás 66G. Dambi Batista 76Dinis Pinto
65Guilherme Liberato 23N. John
19Tiago Andrade 7Manuel Mendonça 10Kiko Bondoso
79L. Vonić

Last XI is the club's most recent recorded starting lineup, Confirmed XI is the official lineup for this match. We do not publish a predicted lineup. Players in red are reported missing for this match.

Key absences
Sporting CP No reported absences
Moreirense No reported absences
Total impact vs full squads
  • Sporting CP+0.0 pp
  • Draw+0.0 pp
  • Moreirense+0.0 pp

From eScored squad data: each player's weight is his role (core 3, starter 2, rotation 1, depth 0.5) times his share of minutes. Defenders and keepers count to the defence line, forwards to attack, midfielders half to each. EloLambda turns the lost share into fewer goals scored and more conceded (weight 0.1); the totals show how that moves the result chances.

Home / Away this season

Sporting CP · Home 2.50points per game · 4 home games
W-D-L
3-1-0
Scored
2.50
Conceded
1.25
Moreirense · Away 1.00points per game · 4 away games
W-D-L
1-1-2
Scored
0.75
Conceded
1.75

Actual results only, not forecast λ. Samples this early in the season are small, so these numbers are not used as a forecast correction.

Common opponents 3 this season

League games this season against teams both sides have played. A small, uneven sample: context only.

Head to head last 6 of 6 meetings

5 Sporting CP wins0 draws1 Moreirense wins
Goals per game2.50 – 0.50 Over 2.583% Both scored33% Clean sheets67% · 0%
  • 21 Feb 2026Moreirense0–3Sporting CP
  • 22 Sep 2025Sporting CP3–0Moreirense
  • 18 Apr 2025Sporting CP3–1Moreirense
  • 5 Dec 2024Moreirense2–1Sporting CP
  • 19 Feb 2024Moreirense0–2Sporting CP
  • 17 Sep 2023Sporting CP3–0Moreirense

All competitions, finished games before this kick-off. Shown as history: in our tests head-to-head added almost nothing on top of the model.

Goal timing

Sporting CP8 games · scored 20 · conceded 9
4 0-15
4 16-30
3 1 31-45
5 46-60
2 3 61-75
2 5 76-90
Moreirense8 games · scored 8 · conceded 15
1 1 0-15
4 2 16-30
3 31-45
1 3 46-60
2 61-75
2 4 76-90
Sporting CP10 games · scored 25 · conceded 10
4 1 0-15
6 16-30
3 1 31-45
6 46-60
4 3 61-75
2 5 76-90
Moreirense10 games · scored 8 · conceded 17
1 1 0-15
4 3 16-30
3 31-45
1 4 46-60
2 61-75
2 4 76-90

scored conceded, by 15-minute band (stoppage time counts to the band before it). Only games with a complete goal log.

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