Sporting CP vs Vitoria Guimaraes

4 May 2026 · Liga Portugal · 2025/26 · Referee António Nobre

Full time 5 – 1

Half-time: 3–0

  • Gonçalo Inácio 9’
  • Daniel Bragança 23’
  • Maximiliano Araújo 45+1’
  • Luis Javier Suárez 61’
  • Luis Guilherme 74’
  • Zeno Debast 85’ (og)

Match summary

Sporting CP won comfortably, 5-1 at home to Vitoria Guimaraes. Sporting CP led 3-0 at half-time.

In the first half, Gonçalo Inácio put Sporting CP ahead with a header in the 9th minute, Daniel Bragança made it 2-0 in the 23rd minute, and Maximiliano Araújo made it 3-0 in first-half stoppage time. In the second half, Luis Javier Suárez made it 4-0 in the 61st minute, Luis Guilherme made it 5-0 in the 74th minute, and Debast's own goal pulled one back to make it 5-1 in the 85th minute.

The chances backed that up: Sporting CP created 4.22 expected goals (xG) from 14 shots to Vitoria Guimaraes's 0.52 from 13.

Match stats

52% Possession 48%
14 Shots 13
10 Shots on target 5
1 Corners 7
490 Passes 457
85.5% Pass accuracy 82.7%
21 Tackles 14
7 Fouls 13
0 Yellow cards 2
0 Red cards 0
3 Offsides 2

Key events

Sporting CP Vitoria Guimaraes
Kick-off
2’
Diogo SousaShot on target
7’
Gonçalo InácioHeader1-0 (Sporting CP)
9’
Daniel BragançaLeft foot shot2-0 (Sporting CP)
23’
30’
Daniel BragançaShot on target
32’
Pedro GonçalvesShot on target
34’
36’
SamuShot on target
42’
Miguel NogueiraShot on target
Maximiliano AraújoVAR: Goal ruled out
45’
Maximiliano AraújoRight foot shot3-0 (Sporting CP)
45+1’
Half-time3-0
Luis GuilhermeHidemasa Morita
46’
Second half underway
Pedro GonçalvesShot on target
58’
60’
Luis Javier SuárezRight foot shot4-0 (Sporting CP)
61’
Nuno SantosGeny Catamo
70’
Luis GuilhermeLeft foot shot5-0 (Sporting CP)
74’
Luis Javier SuárezShot on target
81’
85’
Zeno DebastOwn goal5-1 (Vitoria Guimaraes)
86’
Nuno SantosShot on target
87’
88’
Tony StrataShot on target
90+2’
Tony StrataShot on target

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 1 2 3 4 5 0’ 15’ 30’ 45’ 60’ 75’ 90’ HT 4.22 0.52 9’ Gonçalo Inácio (Sporting CP), 1-0 9’ 23’ Daniel Bragança (Sporting CP), 2-0 23’ 45+1’ Maximiliano Araújo (Sporting CP), 3-0 45+1’ 61’ Luis Javier Suárez (Sporting CP), 4-0 61’ 74’ Luis Guilherme (Sporting CP), 5-0 74’ 85’ Zeno Debast (Vitoria Guimaraes) own goal, 5-1 85’ 0 1 2 3 4 5 0’ 15’ 30’ 45’ 60’ 75’ 90’ HT 4.22 0.52 9’ Gonçalo Inácio (Sporting CP), 1-0 Inácio 9’ 23’ Daniel Bragança (Sporting CP), 2-0 Bragança 23’ 45+1’ Maximiliano Araújo (Sporting CP), 3-0 Araújo 45+1’ 61’ Luis Javier Suárez (Sporting CP), 4-0 Suárez 61’ 74’ Luis Guilherme (Sporting CP), 5-0 Guilherme 74’ 85’ Zeno Debast (Vitoria Guimaraes) own goal, 5-1 Debast 85’
Sporting CP 4.22 xGVitoria Guimaraes 0.52 xG Goal

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Shot map

Every shot and where it was taken from.

 Vitoria Guimaraes attacking Sporting CP attacking 
46’ Maximiliano Araújo (Sporting CP), open play, 0.66 xG, goal 74’ Luis Guilherme (Sporting CP), open play, 0.59 xG, goal 32’ Daniel Bragança (Sporting CP), open play, 0.55 xG, saved 9’ Gonçalo Inácio (Sporting CP), set piece, 0.54 xG, goal 23’ Daniel Bragança (Sporting CP), open play, 0.49 xG, goal 61’ Luis Javier Suárez (Sporting CP), open play, 0.31 xG, goal 33’ Francisco Trincão (Sporting CP), open play, 0.28 xG, off target 42’ Luis Javier Suárez (Sporting CP), open play, 0.26 xG, off target 81’ Luis Javier Suárez (Sporting CP), open play, 0.22 xG, saved 90’ Luis Javier Suárez (Sporting CP), open play, 0.20 xG, off target 36’ Samu (Vitoria Guimaraes), open play, 0.13 xG, saved 56’ Gonçalo Nogueira (Vitoria Guimaraes), open play, 0.10 xG, off target 31’ Gustavo Silva (Vitoria Guimaraes), from a corner, 0.08 xG, off target 58’ Pedro Gonçalves (Sporting CP), direct free kick, 0.06 xG, saved 39’ Gustavo Silva (Vitoria Guimaraes), open play, 0.04 xG, blocked 90+2’ Tony Strata (Vitoria Guimaraes), open play, 0.03 xG, saved 88’ Tony Strata (Vitoria Guimaraes), open play, 0.03 xG, saved 42’ Miguel Nogueira (Vitoria Guimaraes), open play, 0.02 xG, saved 87’ Nuno Santos (Sporting CP), set piece, 0.03 xG, saved 2’ Diogo Sousa (Vitoria Guimaraes), open play, 0.02 xG, saved 36’ Miguel Nogueira (Vitoria Guimaraes), open play, 0.02 xG, blocked 34’ Pedro Gonçalves (Sporting CP), open play, 0.02 xG, saved 86’ Telmo Arcanjo (Vitoria Guimaraes), open play, 0.02 xG, blocked 51’ Gustavo Silva (Vitoria Guimaraes), open play, 0.02 xG, off target 65’ Geny Catamo (Sporting CP), from a corner, 0.01 xG, blocked 3’ João Mendes (Vitoria Guimaraes), open play, 0.01 xG, off target 45’ João Mendes (Vitoria Guimaraes), open play, 0.01 xG, off target 85’ Zeno Debast (Sporting CP), own goal 46’ Maximiliano Araújo (Sporting CP), open play, 0.66 xG, goal 74’ Luis Guilherme (Sporting CP), open play, 0.59 xG, goal 32’ Daniel Bragança (Sporting CP), open play, 0.55 xG, saved 9’ Gonçalo Inácio (Sporting CP), set piece, 0.54 xG, goal 23’ Daniel Bragança (Sporting CP), open play, 0.49 xG, goal 61’ Luis Javier Suárez (Sporting CP), open play, 0.31 xG, goal 33’ Francisco Trincão (Sporting CP), open play, 0.28 xG, off target 42’ Luis Javier Suárez (Sporting CP), open play, 0.26 xG, off target 81’ Luis Javier Suárez (Sporting CP), open play, 0.22 xG, saved 90’ Luis Javier Suárez (Sporting CP), open play, 0.20 xG, off target 36’ Samu (Vitoria Guimaraes), open play, 0.13 xG, saved 56’ Gonçalo Nogueira (Vitoria Guimaraes), open play, 0.10 xG, off target 31’ Gustavo Silva (Vitoria Guimaraes), from a corner, 0.08 xG, off target 58’ Pedro Gonçalves (Sporting CP), direct free kick, 0.06 xG, saved 39’ Gustavo Silva (Vitoria Guimaraes), open play, 0.04 xG, blocked 90+2’ Tony Strata (Vitoria Guimaraes), open play, 0.03 xG, saved 88’ Tony Strata (Vitoria Guimaraes), open play, 0.03 xG, saved 87’ Nuno Santos (Sporting CP), set piece, 0.03 xG, saved 42’ Miguel Nogueira (Vitoria Guimaraes), open play, 0.02 xG, saved 36’ Miguel Nogueira (Vitoria Guimaraes), open play, 0.02 xG, blocked 2’ Diogo Sousa (Vitoria Guimaraes), open play, 0.02 xG, saved 34’ Pedro Gonçalves (Sporting CP), open play, 0.02 xG, saved 86’ Telmo Arcanjo (Vitoria Guimaraes), open play, 0.02 xG, blocked 51’ Gustavo Silva (Vitoria Guimaraes), open play, 0.02 xG, off target 65’ Geny Catamo (Sporting CP), from a corner, 0.01 xG, blocked 3’ João Mendes (Vitoria Guimaraes), open play, 0.01 xG, off target 45’ João Mendes (Vitoria Guimaraes), open play, 0.01 xG, off target 85’ Zeno Debast (Sporting CP), own goal
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Lineups

Sporting CP 4-2-3-1 Starting XI
Silva
Quaresma
Debast
Inácio 82’
Araújo
Bragança
Morita 46’
Catamo 70’
Trincão 78’
Gonçalves 78’
Suárez
Vitoria Guimaraes 4-2-3-1 Starting XI
Charles
Mendes
Rivas
Balieiro
Strata
Sousa 46’
Mukendi
Saviolo 79’
Nogueira 62’
Samu 86’
Silva 62’

Player stats

Goalkeeper1 player
90′ 5 1 26 – – – – –
Defenders5 players
90′ 7 – – 10 2 47 – – – –
90′ 2 – – 2 – 60 2 – 1 –
Gonçalo Inácio Taken off
82′ – 2 – 1 1 58 1 1 – –
90′ 4 1 – 5 – 31 1 1 – –
Ousmane Diomande Came on as a substitute
8′ – – –
Midfielders8 players
90′ 1 – – – –
Hidemasa Morita Taken off
46′ – – – – –
Geny Catamo Taken off
70′ – – 21 1 – 1 – 5 1 3 –
Francisco Trincão Taken off
78′ – – 40 1 – 1 – 2 – 1 –
Pedro Gonçalves Taken off
78′ – – – – –
Luis Guilherme Came on as a substitute
45′ 1 – 24 – – 1 1 1 1 – –
Nuno Santos Came on as a substitute
20′ – – 10 1 – 1 – 1 – – –
Giorgi Kochorashvili Came on as a substitute
12′ – – – – –
Forwards2 players
90′ 1 2 4 2 0.99 – 2 4 3 23 –
Geovany Quenda Came on as a substitute
12′ – – – – – – –
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. A blank cell means that figure is not available for that player.

Before kick-off

Sporting CP win 74% Avg odds 1.25
Draw 16% Avg odds 5.79
Vitoria Guimaraes win 10% Avg odds 9.25

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

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