Nacional vs Sporting CP

17 August 2024 · Liga Portugal · 2024/25

Full time 1 – 6

Half-time: 1–2

Nigel Thomas 36’

Pedro Gonçalves 16’
Francisco Trincão 41’, 57’
Viktor Gyökeres 51’ (pen), 76’
Daniel Bragança 66’

Match summary

Sporting CP won comfortably, 6-1 away at Nacional. Sporting CP led 2-1 at half-time.

In the first half, Pedro Gonçalves put Sporting CP ahead in the 16th minute, Nigel Thomas equalised in the 36th minute, and Francisco Trincão put Sporting CP back in front in the 41st minute. In the second half, Viktor Gyökeres made it 1-3 from the penalty spot in the 51st minute, Trincão made it 1-4 in the 57th minute, Daniel Bragança made it 1-5 from a corner in the 66th minute, and Gyökeres made it 1-6 in the 76th minute.

The chances backed that up: Sporting CP created 3.14 expected goals (xG) from 22 shots to Nacional's 1.23 from 11.

Match stats

12 Shots 20

6 Shots on Target 10

4 Corners 3

1 Yellow Cards 1

0 Red Cards 0

1.23 xG 3.14

1.23 Non-penalty xG 2.35

Key events

Nacional Sporting CP

Kick-off

16’

Pedro Gonçalves

0-1

Nigel Thomas

1-1

36’

41’

Francisco Trincão

1-2

Half-time1-2

51’

Viktor Gyökeres
Penalty

1-3

57’

Francisco Trincão

1-4

66’

Daniel Bragança

1-5

76’

Viktor Gyökeres

1-6

Full-time1-6

Bookings

Card times are not on file for this game, so they are listed without a minute.

Nacional

Ulisses

Sporting CP

Gonçalo Inácio

How the chances added up

Running total of expected goals (xG) for each side through the match. xG rates each chance by how often similar shots are scored. A goal is marked where it was scored.

Nacional 1.23 xGSporting CP 3.14 xG Goal

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Shot map

Every shot and where it was taken from.

Sporting CP attacking Nacional attacking

Size shows xG Goal On target Off target or blocked

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Player stats

Players16 players


Lucas França	90′	–	–	–	–	–	–	–
Gustavo García	90′	–	–	–	–	–	–	–
Ulisses	90′	–	–	1	0.02	–	–
Matheus Dias Taken off	68′	–	–	–	–	–	–	–
Ze Vitor	90′	–	–	1	0.67	–	–	–
José Gomes	90′	–	–	1	0.08	–	–	–
Nigel Thomas Taken off	56′	1	–	1	0.13	–	–	–
Luís Esteves	90′	–	–	3	0.09	–	–	–
Bruno Costa Taken off	53′	–	–	–	–	–	–	–
Arvin Appiah Taken off	53′	–	–	1	0.04	–	–	–
Adrián Butzke Taken off	67′	–	–	3	0.20	–	–	–
Miguel Baeza Came on as a substitute	37′	–	–	–	–	–	–	–
Gabriel Santos Came on as a substitute	37′	–	–	–	–	–	–	–
Rúben Macedo Came on as a substitute	34′	–	–	–	–	–	–	–
Isaac Came on as a substitute	23′	–	–	–	–	–	–	–
André Sousa Came on as a substitute	22′	–	–	–	–	–	–	–

Players16 players


Vladan Kovačević	90′	–	–	–	–	–	–	–
Eduardo Quaresma Taken off	69′	–	–	–	–	–	–	–
Ousmane Diomande Taken off	85′	–	–	–	–	–	–	–
Gonçalo Inácio	90′	–	–	1	0.11	–	–
Geovany Quenda	90′	–	–	2	0.08	–	–	–
Hidemasa Morita Taken off	78′	–	–	–	–	–	–	–
Daniel Bragança	90′	1	–	2	0.07	–	–	–
Geny Catamo Taken off	79′	–	–	–	–	–	–	–
Francisco Trincão Taken off	85′	2	–	6	0.90	–	–	–
Viktor Gyökeres	90′	2	–	8	1.85	–	–	–
Pedro Gonçalves	90′	1	–	3	0.13	–	–	–
Zeno Debast Came on as a substitute	21′	–	–	–	–	–	–	–
Dário Essugo Came on as a substitute	12′	–	–	–	–	–	–	–
Matheus Reis Came on as a substitute	11′	–	–	–	–	–	–	–
Iván Fresneda Came on as a substitute	5′	–	–	–	–	–	–	–
Marcus Edwards Came on as a substitute	5′	–	–	–	–	–	–	–

Came on Taken off Sent off Red is the most in that position for the team

Every player who took the pitch, starters first and then substitutes. A dash means none. xG and xA are expected goals and assists.

Before kick-off

Nacional win 8% Avg odds 11.58

Draw 14% Avg odds 6.64

Sporting CP win 78% Avg odds 1.22

Chances implied by the average closing odds, with the bookmaker margin removed.

Form going into the game

Nacional D

Sporting CP D W W W W

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Previous and next meeting

Next meeting: Sporting CP 2-0 Nacional, 25 Jan 25 All Nacional vs Sporting CP meetings

Shots, expected goals, timeline, lineups, team and player statistics from Bzzoiro Sports Data (sports.bzzoiro.com). Results and odds from football-data.co.uk.