Primeira Liga Gameweek 28 Fri, Apr 3 2026 · 20:30 Estádio José Alvalade, Lisboa
Sporting CP
4–2 Full time · HT 3–1 xG 2.38 – 0.65
Santa Clara
  • Pote 22’ (P)
  • Daniel Bragança 39’
  • Trincão 42’
  • Rafael Nel 90+5’
  • 3’ Gustavo Klismahn
  • 89’ Gonçalo Paciência
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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 come from behind to beat Santa Clara

Sporting CP entered as clear favourites, yet Santa Clara led 1–0 after 3 minutes through a Klismahn goal. But Pote, Bragança, Trincão and Nel scored to turn it around for Sporting CP, who won 4–2. Sporting CP finished with the higher xG (2.38 vs 0.65).

Sporting CP ✓77%
Draw16%
Santa Clara7%

Model vs reality

Sporting CP goals
4
Model 2.37 · xG 2.38
Santa Clara goals
2
Model 0.57 · xG 0.65
Total goals
6
Model 2.94 · xG 3.03
Score 4–2
1%
Most likely 2–0 (15%)
Over 2.5
Yes
Model 56%
Both scored
Yes
Model 40%
Match facts
★ Player of the matchH. MoritaSporting CP · 1 assist
7.9
  • RefereeAndre Filipe Domingues Narciso
  • VenueEstádio José Alvalade
  • Table before kick-offSporting CP 2nd · Santa Clara 13th

Timeline

  1. Gustavo Klismahn 0–1Assist Fernando
    3’
  2. Pote (pen) 1–1
    22’
  3. TrincãoYellow card · Holding
    24’
  4. Daniel Bragança 2–1Assist Rafael Nel
    39’
  5. Trincão 3–1Assist H. Morita
    42’
  6. Pedro FerreiraYellow card · Tripping
    44’
  7. Half time · 3–1
  8. ⇄ M. AraújoFor Pote
    46’
  9. ⇄ José TavaresFor Pedro Ferreira
    59’
  10. ⇄ Vinícius LopesFor Welinton
    59’
  11. ⇄ João SimõesFor Daniel Bragança
    60’
  12. ⇄ Souleymane FayeFor Ricardo Mangas
    68’
  13. ⇄ M. HjulmandFor H. Morita
    68’
  14. ⇄ Brenner Lucas Gonçalves SantosFor Henrique Silva
    71’
  15. ⇄ DarlanFor Gustavo Klismahn
    71’
  16. João SimõesYellow card · Holding
    75’
  17. G. VagiannidisYellow card · Tripping
    76’
  18. ⇄ Gonçalo PaciênciaFor Fernando
    77’
  19. VAR Gonçalo PaciênciaGoal Disallowed - Foul
    82’
  20. ⇄ Flavio GoncalvesFor Geny Catamo
    88’
  21. Gonçalo Paciência 3–2Assist Brenner Lucas Gonçalves Santos
    89’
  22. José TavaresYellow card · Foul
    90’
  23. Rafael Nel 4–2Assist Eduardo Quaresma
    90+5’
  24. M. HjulmandYellow card · Unsportsmanlike conduct
    90+7’
  25. Gonçalo PaciênciaYellow card · Unsportsmanlike conduct
    90+7’
  26. Full time · 4–2

Team stats

Sporting CP22 shots · 16 in box, 6 outside
Santa Clara7 shots · 5 in box, 2 outside
Sporting CPSanta Clara
72% Possession 28%
2.38 Expected goals (xG) 0.65
2.44 Expected points (xPts) 0.41
22 Shots 7
8 Shots on target 4
5 Shots off target 3
9 Blocked shots 0
16 Shots inside the box 5
6 Shots outside the box 2
544 Passes 212
91% Pass accuracy 78%
9 Corners 5
2 Goalkeeper saves 4
12 Fouls 22
0 Offsides 1
4 Yellow cards 3
0 Red cards 0
7.13 Team rating 6.56

Line-ups

Sporting CP 4-2-3-1

16.9 Rui Silva(G)
916.3 Ricardo Mangas ↓68’ 66.9 Z. Debast 727.6 Eduardo Quaresma A 136.7 G. Vagiannidis
57.9★ H. Morita A↓68’ 237.9 Daniel Bragança ↓60’
87.3 Pote ↓46’ 177.9 Trincão 107.7 Geny Catamo ↓88’
906.6 Rafael Nel A
  • 1Rui Silva (G)6.9
  • 91Ricardo Mangas↓68’6.3
  • 6Z. Debast6.9
  • 72Eduardo QuaresmaA7.6
  • 13G. Vagiannidis6.7
  • 5H. Morita ★A↓68’7.9
  • 23Daniel Bragança↓60’7.9
  • 8Pote↓46’7.3
  • 17Trincão7.9
  • 10Geny Catamo↓88’7.7
  • 90Rafael NelA6.6

Substitutes used

  • 20M. Araújo↑46’6.2
  • 52João Simões↑60’6.3
  • 42M. Hjulmand↑68’6.7
  • 15Souleymane Faye↑68’6.7
  • 58Flavio Goncalves↑88’

Unused: O. Diomande, G. Kochorashvili, João Virgínia, G. Inácio

Santa Clara 4-4-2

17.3 Gabriel Batista(G)
55.7 Guilherme Romão 946.2 Henrique Silva ↓71’ 236.9 Sidney Lima 426.3 Lucas Soares
496.5 Welinton ↓59’ 356.3 Serginho 86.6 Pedro Ferreira ↓59’ 106.2 Gabriel Silva
267.0 Fernando A↓77’ 777.3 Gustavo Klismahn ↓71’
  • 1Gabriel Batista (G)7.3
  • 5Guilherme Romão5.7
  • 94Henrique Silva↓71’6.2
  • 23Sidney Lima6.9
  • 42Lucas Soares6.3
  • 49Welinton↓59’6.5
  • 35Serginho6.3
  • 8Pedro Ferreira↓59’6.6
  • 10Gabriel Silva6.2
  • 26FernandoA↓77’7.0
  • 77Gustavo Klismahn↓71’7.3

Substitutes used

  • 65José Tavares↑59’6.7
  • 70Vinícius Lopes↑59’6.2
  • 11Brenner Lucas Gonçalves SantosA↑71’6.6
  • 37Darlan↑71’6.3
  • 39Gonçalo Paciência↑77’7.6

Unused: Paulo Victor, F. Ferrão Venâncio, Diogo Calila, Neneca

Player stats

Top rated
H. MoritaSporting CP7.9
2nd
Daniel BragançaSporting CP7.9
3rd
TrincãoSporting CP7.9

Sporting CP

PlayerMinGAShotsKPPassTklIntDrbFoulsRating
Rui Silva G 90 0 0 2 sv 0 88% 25 0 0 0/0 0/1 6.9
Ricardo Mangas D 68 0 0 0 (0) 0 88% 26 2 1 1/1 1/1 6.3
Z. Debast D 90 0 0 0 (0) 0 97% 93 2 0 0/0 0/0 6.9
Eduardo Quaresma D 90 0 1 0 (0) 1 94% 87 4 2 0/0 0/0 7.6
G. Vagiannidis D 90 0 0 0 (0) 2 94% 36 2 0 1/1 1/2 6.7
H. Morita M 68 0 1 2 (2) 3 93% 43 2 1 0/0 0/0 7.9
Daniel Bragança M 60 1 0 1 (1) 0 95% 44 4 0 0/0 2/1 7.9
Pote M 46 1 0 2 (1) 2 81% 21 0 0 0/0 2/2 7.3
Trincão F 90 1 0 1 (1) 7 88% 59 0 0 0/0 2/0 7.9
Geny Catamo M 88 0 0 3 (2) 2 91% 35 0 1 3/6 0/3 7.7
Rafael Nel F 90 1 1 2 (0) 2 80% 15 1 0 0/0 2/4 6.6
M. Araújo M 44 0 0 0 (0) 0 77% 22 0 1 0/2 1/3 6.2
João Simões M 30 0 0 0 (0) 0 88% 8 1 0 0/1 1/0 6.3
M. Hjulmand M 22 0 0 0 (0) 0 83% 12 0 0 0/0 0/1 6.7
Souleymane Faye F 22 0 0 0 (0) 0 100% 3 1 0 0/0 0/2 6.7
Flavio Goncalves M 2 0 0 0 (0) 0 0% 1 0 0 1/1 0/0 —

Santa Clara

PlayerMinGAShotsKPPassTklIntDrbFoulsRating
Gabriel Batista G 90 0 0 4 sv 0 60% 25 0 0 0/0 0/0 7.3
Guilherme Romão D 90 0 0 0 (0) 1 79% 14 0 0 0/0 1/0 5.7
Henrique Silva D 71 0 0 0 (0) 1 70% 20 1 1 1/1 1/1 6.2
Sidney Lima D 90 0 0 0 (0) 0 78% 23 2 1 0/0 1/1 6.9
Lucas Soares D 90 0 0 0 (0) 2 88% 24 2 2 0/0 2/0 6.3
Welinton F 59 0 0 0 (0) 0 71% 14 1 0 2/3 0/0 6.5
Serginho M 90 0 0 0 (0) 0 82% 28 3 0 2/3 3/1 6.3
Pedro Ferreira M 59 0 0 0 (0) 0 83% 12 2 0 0/1 1/0 6.6
Gabriel Silva F 90 0 0 2 (2) 0 80% 10 1 0 0/3 5/2 6.2
Fernando F 77 0 1 2 (0) 3 94% 16 2 0 3/4 2/3 7.0
Gustavo Klismahn M 71 1 0 1 (1) 0 69% 16 0 1 0/0 0/0 7.3
José Tavares M 31 0 0 0 (0) 0 100% 5 1 0 1/1 2/1 6.7
Vinícius Lopes F 31 0 0 1 (0) 0 67% 3 0 0 0/2 3/1 6.2
Brenner Lucas Gonçalves Santos F 19 0 1 0 (0) 1 — 0 1 0 0/2 1/2 6.6
Darlan M 19 0 0 0 (0) 0 100% 1 1 0 0/0 0/0 6.3
Gonçalo Paciência F 13 1 0 1 (1) 0 — 0 0 0 1/2 0/0 7.6

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.