Primeira Liga Gameweek 5 Sat, Sep 5 2026 · 20:30 Estádio José Alvalade, Lisboa
2–0 Full time · HT 1–0
  • L. Suárez 32’ (P)
  • Flavio Goncalves 49’
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Match story · our forecast vs the result iModel is our forecast, published before the match and locked at kick-off: expected goals for each side and the probability of every outcome.

xG after the match measures the quality of the chances each side actually created. It is known only after the final whistle, so it is not a forecast.

Sporting CP beat Nacional

Sporting CP entered as clear favourites and won 2–0 through goals from Suárez and Goncalves.

Sporting CP ✓85%
Draw10%
Nacional5%

Model vs reality

Sporting CP goals
2
Model 3.10
Nacional goals
0
Model 0.66
Total goals
2
Model 3.76
Score 2–0
11%
Most likely 3–0 (12%)
Over 2.5
No
Model 73%
Both scored
No
Model 46%
Match facts
★ Player of the matchFlavio GoncalvesSporting CP · 1 goal
8.0
  • RefereeJoao Pinheiro
  • VenueEstádio José Alvalade
  • Table before kick-offSporting CP 3rd · Nacional 10th

Timeline

  1. M. AraújoYellow card · Foul
    5’
  2. Sergi AltimiraYellow card · Foul
    20’
  3. L. Suárez (pen) 1–0
    32’
  4. ⇄ DeivisonFor Léo Santos
    45’
  5. Half time · 1–0
  6. M. JensenYellow card · Foul
    48’
  7. Flavio Goncalves 2–0Assist L. Suárez
    49’
  8. ⇄ A. ObandoFor Pablo Ruan
    62’
  9. ⇄ C. LabidiFor M. Jensen
    62’
  10. ⇄ Luis GuilhermeFor Geny Catamo
    67’
  11. ⇄ N. IrankundaFor R. Zalazar
    67’
  12. ⇄ F. IoannidisFor L. Suárez
    67’
  13. ⇄ M. DjalóFor S. Gavriel
    73’
  14. ⇄ G. VagiannidisFor M. Araújo
    78’
  15. ⇄ Daniel JúniorFor Miguel Baeza
    80’
  16. ⇄ S. AndersenFor Sergi Altimira
    87’
  17. Full time · 2–0

Team stats

Sporting CP19 shots · 10 in box, 9 outside
Nacional3 shots · 3 outside
Sporting CPNacional
67% Possession 33%
19 Shots 3
8 Shots on target 2
10 Shots off target 0
1 Blocked shots 1
10 Shots inside the box 0
9 Shots outside the box 3
656 Passes 318
89% Pass accuracy 80%
12 Corners 0
2 Goalkeeper saves 6
10 Fouls 7
1 Offsides 2
2 Yellow cards 1
0 Red cards 0
7.04 Team rating 6.32

Line-ups

Sporting CP 4-2-3-1

17.1 Rui Silva(G)
207.0 M. Araújo ↓78’ 256.9 G. Inácio 67.5 Z. Debast 226.8 Iván Fresneda
776.7 I. Doumbia 57.0 Sergi Altimira ↓87’
588.0★ Flavio Goncalves 176.2 R. Zalazar ↓67’ 106.7 Geny Catamo ↓67’
977.6 L. Suárez A↓67’
  • 1Rui Silva (G)7.1
  • 20M. Araújo↓78’7.0
  • 25G. Inácio6.9
  • 6Z. Debast7.5
  • 22Iván Fresneda6.8
  • 77I. Doumbia6.7
  • 5Sergi Altimira↓87’7.0
  • 58Flavio Goncalves ★8.0
  • 17R. Zalazar↓67’6.2
  • 10Geny Catamo↓67’6.7
  • 97L. SuárezA↓67’7.6

Substitutes used

  • 7F. Ioannidis↑67’6.4
  • 19N. Irankunda↑67’6.6
  • 31Luis Guilherme↑67’7.2
  • 4S. Andersen↑87’6.5
  • 13G. Vagiannidis↑78’6.5

Unused: Rodrigo Dias, Jesse Derry, Rafael Nel, Pedro Lima, Kaique, Eduardo Quaresma, Eduardo Felicíssimo

Nacional 3-4-2-1

16.9 R. Bellucci(G)
386.2 Zé Vitor 336.7 Francisco Gonçalves 346.4 Léo Santos ↓45’
216.0 W. Kokolo 86.0 Miguel Baeza ↓80’ 66.3 Matheus Dias 526.2 Wesley Gasolina
75.9 M. Jensen ↓62’ 116.1 S. Gavriel ↓73’
996.3 Pablo Ruan ↓62’
  • 1R. Bellucci (G)6.9
  • 38Zé Vitor6.2
  • 33Francisco Gonçalves6.7
  • 34Léo Santos↓45’6.4
  • 21W. Kokolo6.0
  • 8Miguel Baeza↓80’6.0
  • 6Matheus Dias6.3
  • 52Wesley Gasolina6.2
  • 7M. Jensen↓62’5.9
  • 11S. Gavriel↓73’6.1
  • 99Pablo Ruan↓62’6.3

Substitutes used

  • 9A. Obando↑62’6.6
  • 15C. Labidi↑62’6.6
  • 20M. Djaló↑73’6.5
  • 10Daniel Júnior↑80’6.1
  • 88Deivison↑45’6.7

Unused: F. Nava, Kevyn, D. Dongmo, D. de la Cruz de la Cruz

Player stats

Top rated
Flavio GoncalvesSporting CP8.0
2nd
L. SuárezSporting CP7.6
3rd
Z. DebastSporting CP7.5

Sporting CP

Nacional

Match data from eScored. Ratings are the data provider's 0–10 match ratings; 7.2 and above is a strong game, 8+ is rare.