Sporting CP vs Moreirense

7 November 2026 · Liga Portugal · 2026/27 · Referee Joao Antonio Ferreira Goncalves

Full time 1 – 0

Half-time: 0–0

  • Luis Javier Suárez 61’

Match summary

Sporting CP won 1-0 at home to Moreirense. It was goalless at half-time.

Luis Javier Suárez put Sporting CP ahead in the 61st minute.

The chances backed that up: Sporting CP created 2.00 expected goals (xG) from 19 shots to Moreirense's 0.49 from 9.

Sporting CP dominated the Liga Portugal matchday 11 fixture against Moreirense, controlling 71 percent of possession and registering 19 shots compared to the visitors 9. Despite generating an expected goals figure of 2.00 against Moreirense 0.49, the home side struggled to convert their territorial advantage into a comfortable scoreline. Sporting CP completed 653 passes with an 89.9 percent accuracy, launching 95 attacks and winning 8 corners. Defensively, the hosts restricted Moreirense to just 2 shots on target from 29 percent possession and 262 passes, while committing 10 fouls to the visitors 8.

Following a scoreless first half that ended 0-0, the match turned decisively in the 61st minute when Luis Javier Suárez scored with a left-footed shot to give Sporting CP a 1-0 lead. Earlier notable chances had included missed efforts from Issa Doumbia in the 7th minute and Luis Javier Suárez in the 52nd minute, alongside a saved shot by Nestory Irankunda in the 53rd minute. Both managers utilized their substitutes extensively across the second half, with Moreirense introducing Leandro Santos and Yan Maranhão in the 54th minute, and Sporting CP making a triple change in the 62nd minute.

Match stats

71% Possession 29%
19 Shots 9
5 Shots on target 2
8 Corners 4
95 Attacks 59
43 Dangerous attacks 26
654 Passes 261
89.9% Pass accuracy 74.7%
20 Tackles 17
10 Fouls 8
2 Offsides 3

Key events

Sporting CP Moreirense
Kick-off
2’
Corner
6’
Corner
Maximiliano AraújoShot on target
8’
Corner
8’
Corner
10’
Corner
13’
Corner
22’
Iván FresnedaShot on target
32’
35’
Manuel MendonçaShot on target
35’
Corner
Corner
41’
Corner
42’
Corner
44’
Second half underway
Half-time0-0
Nestory IrankundaShot on target
53’
54’
Leandro SantosChipyoka Songa
54’
Yan MaranhãoLeonardo Vonić
Luis Javier SuárezLeft foot shot1-0 (Sporting CP)
61’
Geny CatamoLuís Guilherme
62’
Flávio GonçalvesIssa Doumbia
62’
Rodrigo ZalazarNestory Irankunda
62’
Corner
65’
72’
Yan MaranhãoShot on target
73’
Rodrigo AlonsoLanderson
Fotis IoannidisLuis Javier Suárez
75’
86’
Corner
87’
Mateja StjepanovićÁlvaro Martínez
87’
Afonso VieiraGuilherme Liberato
Full-time1-0

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.

0.0 0.5 1.0 1.5 2.0 2.5 0’ 15’ 30’ 45’ 60’ 75’ 90’ HT 2.00 0.49 61’ Luis Javier Suárez (Sporting CP), 1-0 61’ 0.0 0.5 1.0 1.5 2.0 2.5 0’ 15’ 30’ 45’ 60’ 75’ 90’ HT 2.00 0.49 61’ Luis Javier Suárez (Sporting CP), 1-0 Suárez 61’
Sporting CP 2.00 xGMoreirense 0.49 xG Goal

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Shot map

Every shot and where it was taken from.

 Moreirense attacking Sporting CP attacking 
7’ Issa Doumbia (Sporting CP), open play, 0.23 xG, off target 53’ Nestory Irankunda (Sporting CP), open play, 0.24 xG, saved 52’ Luis Javier Suárez (Sporting CP), open play, 0.23 xG, off target 14’ Silas Andersen (Sporting CP), from a corner, 0.19 xG, hit the woodwork 8’ Gonçalo Inácio (Sporting CP), from a corner, 0.18 xG, off target 45’ Nestory Irankunda (Sporting CP), open play, 0.16 xG, blocked 84’ Yan Maranhão (Moreirense), open play, 0.16 xG, blocked 14’ Silas Andersen (Sporting CP), from a corner, 0.14 xG, blocked 2’ Leonardo Vonić (Moreirense), open play, 0.13 xG, off target 32’ Iván Fresneda (Sporting CP), open play, 0.11 xG, saved 13’ Iván Fresneda (Sporting CP), open play, 0.09 xG, blocked 42’ Issa Doumbia (Sporting CP), from a corner, 0.09 xG, off target 2’ Maximiliano Araújo (Sporting CP), open play, 0.07 xG, blocked 35’ Manuel Mendonça (Moreirense), open play, 0.05 xG, saved 37’ Nestory Irankunda (Sporting CP), open play, 0.06 xG, off target 72’ Yan Maranhão (Moreirense), open play, 0.05 xG, saved 22’ Eduardo Quaresma (Sporting CP), from a corner, 0.04 xG, off target 61’ Luis Javier Suárez (Sporting CP), open play, 0.05 xG, goal 8’ Maximiliano Araújo (Sporting CP), open play, 0.04 xG, saved 20’ Luis Javier Suárez (Sporting CP), open play, 0.04 xG, off target 36’ Kevyn Monteiro (Moreirense), from a corner, 0.04 xG, blocked 26’ Manuel Mendonça (Moreirense), set piece, 0.02 xG, off target 48’ Nile John (Moreirense), open play, 0.02 xG, blocked 85’ Rodrigo Zalazar (Sporting CP), open play, 0.02 xG, blocked 29’ Maximiliano Araújo (Sporting CP), open play, 0.02 xG, off target 81’ Manuel Mendonça (Moreirense), set piece, 0.02 xG, off target 65’ Geny Catamo (Sporting CP), from a corner, 0.01 xG, off target 87’ Manuel Mendonça (Moreirense), from a corner, 0.01 xG, off target 53’ Nestory Irankunda (Sporting CP), open play, 0.24 xG, saved 7’ Issa Doumbia (Sporting CP), open play, 0.23 xG, off target 52’ Luis Javier Suárez (Sporting CP), open play, 0.23 xG, off target 14’ Silas Andersen (Sporting CP), from a corner, 0.19 xG, hit the woodwork 8’ Gonçalo Inácio (Sporting CP), from a corner, 0.18 xG, off target 84’ Yan Maranhão (Moreirense), open play, 0.16 xG, blocked 45’ Nestory Irankunda (Sporting CP), open play, 0.16 xG, blocked 14’ Silas Andersen (Sporting CP), from a corner, 0.14 xG, blocked 2’ Leonardo Vonić (Moreirense), open play, 0.13 xG, off target 32’ Iván Fresneda (Sporting CP), open play, 0.11 xG, saved 13’ Iván Fresneda (Sporting CP), open play, 0.09 xG, blocked 42’ Issa Doumbia (Sporting CP), from a corner, 0.09 xG, off target 2’ Maximiliano Araújo (Sporting CP), open play, 0.07 xG, blocked 37’ Nestory Irankunda (Sporting CP), open play, 0.06 xG, off target 35’ Manuel Mendonça (Moreirense), open play, 0.05 xG, saved 72’ Yan Maranhão (Moreirense), open play, 0.05 xG, saved 61’ Luis Javier Suárez (Sporting CP), open play, 0.05 xG, goal 20’ Luis Javier Suárez (Sporting CP), open play, 0.04 xG, off target 22’ Eduardo Quaresma (Sporting CP), from a corner, 0.04 xG, off target 36’ Kevyn Monteiro (Moreirense), from a corner, 0.04 xG, blocked 8’ Maximiliano Araújo (Sporting CP), open play, 0.04 xG, saved 26’ Manuel Mendonça (Moreirense), set piece, 0.02 xG, off target 48’ Nile John (Moreirense), open play, 0.02 xG, blocked 85’ Rodrigo Zalazar (Sporting CP), open play, 0.02 xG, blocked 29’ Maximiliano Araújo (Sporting CP), open play, 0.02 xG, off target 81’ Manuel Mendonça (Moreirense), set piece, 0.02 xG, off target 87’ Manuel Mendonça (Moreirense), from a corner, 0.01 xG, off target 65’ Geny Catamo (Sporting CP), from a corner, 0.01 xG, off target
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Lineups

Sporting CP 4-3-3 Starting XI
Kaique
Araújo
Quaresma
Inácio
Fresneda
Andersen
Altimira
Doumbia 62’
Guilherme 62’
Suárez 75’
Irankunda 62’
Moreirense 4-2-3-1 Starting XI
Ferreira
Martínez 87’
Batista
Monteiro
Pinto
John
Liberato 87’
Landerson 73’
Songa 54’
Mendonça
Vonić 54’

Player stats

Goalkeeper1 player
Kaique
90′ 2 0 36 1 – – – –
Defenders4 players
Iván Fresneda
90′ 5 – – 8 3 83 2 – – –
Eduardo Quaresma
90′ 1 – 2 3 1 99 – – – –
Gonçalo Inácio
90′ – – 1 2 2 112 – – – –
Maximiliano Araújo
90′ 1 3 – 4 – 58 1 – – –
Midfielders6 players
Silas Andersen
90′ – – 56 2 – 2 – 3 4 – –
Sergi Altimira
90′ – – 54 – – 3 3 4 – 1 –
Issa Doumbia Taken off
62′ – 1 26 1 – 2 – 4 2 – –
Luís Guilherme Taken off
62′ – – 29 4 – 2 – 4 – 1 –
Nestory Irankunda Taken off
62′ – – 34 4 – – 1 2 – 2 –
Geny Catamo Came on as a substitute
28′ – – 15 1 – – – – – – –
Forwards4 players
Luis Javier Suárez Taken off
75′ 1 – 3 1 0.32 – 1 2 – 17 –
Rodrigo Zalazar Came on as a substitute
28′ – – 1 – 0.02 – – 4 1 22 –
Flávio Gonçalves Came on as a substitute
28′ – – – – – – – 3 – 13 –
Fotis Ioannidis Came on as a substitute
15′ – – – – – – – 3 2 2 –
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

Sporting CP win 83% Avg odds 1.13 Our estimate 78%
Draw 11% Avg odds 8.07 Our estimate 14%
Moreirense win 6% Avg odds 16.72 Our estimate 8%

Chances implied by the average closing odds, with the bookmaker margin removed. Our estimate is the figure from before kick-off. How our figures work.

Form going into the game

Sporting CP DDWLW
Moreirense WDLWW

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Previous and next meeting

 Previous meeting: Moreirense 0-3 Sporting CP, 21 Feb 26 Next meeting: Moreirense vs Sporting CP, 03 Apr 27 (upcoming)  All Sporting CP vs Moreirense 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.