Sporting CP vs Nacional

Sporting CP

5 - 2

Nacional

🕒 Sun, 16 Dec 2018 20:00 Europe/London 🧑‍⚖️ Fabio Jose Costa Verissimo 🔁 Regular Season - 13 🏁 match finished

Season

2018-2019 Season

Stage

Regular Season - 13

Regular Season Table

Sporting CP 3 · Nacional 17

Referee Stats

Fabio Jose Costa Verissimo

16 matches · 0.00 yellow cards avg

Yellow cards avg	0.00
Reds avg	0.00
Penalties avg	0.00
Over 4.5 cards	0%
Home wins	38%
Draws	13%
Away wins	50%

How the match was won

Sporting CP outshot their opponent (20-15).
Sporting CP controlled possession (56%).
Sporting CP had the sharper finishing (9-5 shots on target).

Team Overview

Sporting CP (Home stats)

Games / Record

W-D-L: 14-2-1

Goals For / Against

38 / 13

Avg: 2.24 / 0.76

Points

Avg: 2.59

Clean Sheets

Failed to Score

Nacional (Away stats)

Games / Record

W-D-L: 2-4-11

Goals For / Against

21 / 51

Avg: 1.24 / 3.00

Points

Avg: 0.59

Clean Sheets

Failed to Score

Match Context & Trends

Venue-only form, goal timing, first-goal trends and league context around this Liga Portugal fixture.

Quick comparison bars

2.59

PPG

0.59

2.24

1.24

0.76

3.00

65%

O2.5

76%

53%

BTTS

71%

Score 1st

League-position context

Sporting CP rank3rd

Nacional rank17th

Sporting CP points74

Nacional points28

Sporting CP: #3 · 74 pts · GD +39

11 pts off the top 2. 31 pts above the play-off edge. 39 pts clear of the relegation zone.

Nacional: #17 · 28 pts · GD -40

57 pts off the top 2. 16 pts off the play-off line. 8 pts from safety.

46-point gap between the two sides coming into kick-off.

Sporting CP last 5 home

D W W W W

Points13/15

Weighted index78

Goals10-2

Record4-1-0

Weighted index gives more importance to the most recent venue-specific matches. 100 means maximum recent points return.

Strong wins profile across the latest venue-specific run.

Nacional last 5 away

L D L L L

Points1/15

Weighted index9

Goals5-13

Record0-1-4

Weighted index gives more importance to the most recent venue-specific matches. 100 means maximum recent points return.

Recent venue-specific form has been unstable.

Sporting CP trend breakdown

Over 2.565%

BTTS53%

BTTS + O2.547%

1H Over 0.576%

Also: Over 0.5 94% · Over 1.5 82% · Over 3.5 24% · 1H BTTS 35%

Nacional trend breakdown

Over 2.576%

BTTS71%

BTTS + O2.565%

1H Over 0.582%

Also: Over 0.5 94% · Over 1.5 88% · Over 3.5 59% · 1H BTTS 41%

Scoring reliability

Sporting CP score at home94%

Sporting CP clean sheet at home47%

Nacional score away71%

Nacional clean sheet away6%

First-goal patterns

Sporting CP score first0%

Sporting CP win after scoring first0%

Nacional score first0%

Nacional win after scoring first0%

Comeback rate after conceding first: Sporting CP 0% · Nacional 0%

Vs league average

Sporting CP score at home2.24 vs 1.52

Sporting CP concede at home0.76 vs 1.18

Nacional score away1.24 vs 1.18

Nacional concede away3.00 vs 1.52

Sporting CP score 47% above league average, while Nacional score 5% above league average.

Defensive side: Sporting CP are 35% below league average at home, and Nacional are 97% above league average away.

Head-to-head trends

Recent games5

Avg goals3.80

BTTS60%

Over 2.560%

At this venue setup: 3.20 goals on average across the last 5.

Sporting CP goal timing (home)

Goal-event timing is not populated enough for this venue split yet.

Nacional goal timing (away)

Goal-event timing is not populated enough for this venue split yet.

Match Statistics

Shots on Goal

Total Shots

Shots off Goal

Blocked Shots

Shots Inside Box

Shots Outside Box

Ball Possession

56%

44%

Corner Kicks

Fouls

Offsides

Yellow Cards

Red Cards

Goalkeeper Saves

Total Passes

401

308

Passes Accurate

319

231

Passes %

80%

75%

Head-to-Head Overview

All Meetings (Any Venue)

Total Games	12
Home Wins	11
Draws	1
Away Wins	0
Over 2.5 Goals	5 (41.7%)
BTTS	4 (33.3%)

Home vs Away as Scheduled

Total Games	6
Home Wins	6
Draws	0
Away Wins	0
Over 2.5 Goals	2 (33.3%)
BTTS	2 (33.3%)

Sporting CP vs Nacional Head-to-Head History by Season

2025-2026 Season

01 Feb 2026 Sporting CP vs Nacional 2 - 1 23 Aug 2025 Nacional vs Sporting CP 1 - 4

2024-2025 Season

25 Jan 2025 Sporting CP vs Nacional 2 - 0 17 Aug 2024 Nacional vs Sporting CP 1 - 6

2020-2021 Season

01 May 2021 Sporting CP vs Nacional 2 - 0 08 Jan 2021 Nacional vs Sporting CP 0 - 2

2018-2019 Season

19 Apr 2019 Nacional vs Sporting CP 0 - 1 16 Dec 2018 Sporting CP vs Nacional 5 - 2

2016-2017 Season

18 Mar 2017 Sporting CP vs Nacional 2 - 0 28 Oct 2016 Nacional vs Sporting CP 0 - 0

2015-2016 Season

13 Feb 2016 Nacional vs Sporting CP 0 - 4 21 Sep 2015 Sporting CP vs Nacional 1 - 0