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Matchday

League Cup 25/26, Quarterfinals · 28 Oct 2025

Sporting CP 5–1 FC Alverca

Expected and what happened

Before the match, from team ratings for Sep 2025; the outlined result is what happened.

Expected xG
2.9 – 0.7
Actual xG
–
Goals
5 – 1

Footybot made Sporting CP favourites at 82%.

No xG was recorded for this match, so only the result can be read.

Best on the pitch by Footybot's score: Diogo Martins, 72.4 in 72′.

Well below it: Ricardo Mangas −23.4, Geovany Quenda −20.0, Georgios Vagiannidis −17.5.

Going in

Each side's last five results before this match.

Sporting CP

26 Oct 2025W 3–0at Tondela Liga Portugal
22 Oct 2025W 2–1v Olympique de Marseille Champions League
18 Oct 2025W 3–2at Paços de Ferreira Taça de Portugal
5 Oct 2025D 1–1v Sporting Braga Liga Portugal
1 Oct 2025L 1–2at SSC Napoli Champions League

FC Alverca

24 Oct 2025L 0–4v Gil Vicente Liga Portugal
18 Oct 2025D 2–2at União de Leiria Taça de Portugal
4 Oct 2025W 3–1at AVS - Futebol SAD Liga Portugal
28 Sep 2025W 2–0v Vitória SC Liga Portugal
20 Sep 2025L 1–2at Santa Clara Liga Portugal

Head to head

No earlier meeting in Footybot's data.

Sporting CP

PlayerMinGAxGScorevs usual
Rayan Lucas Midfielder1200–87.8–
Flávio Gonçalves Forward2801–58.0–
Eduardo Quaresma Defender8400–55.0–
Fotis Ioannidis Forward9011–51.9−3.4
Giorgi Kochorashvili Midfielder9000–50.8+2.2
Matheus Reis Defender9000–48.3–
Alisson Santos Forward7701–47.3–
Hidemasa Morita Midfielder7800–45.0−3.4
João Virgínia Goalkeeper9000–44.6−5.3
Rodrigo Ribeiro Forward1300–43.4–
Salvador Blopa Midfielder7720–37.2–
Geovany Quenda Midfielder6220–34.9−20.0
Georgios Vagiannidis Defender9002–32.9−17.5
Ricardo Mangas Defender9000–31.3−23.4

FC Alverca

PlayerMinGAxGScorevs usual
Cédric Nuozzi Forward3000–93.4–
Diogo Martins Midfielder7200–72.4–
Steven Baseya Defender9000–70.1–
Nabil Touaizi Midfielder3100–65.0–
Bastien Meupiyou Defender9000–53.5+7.3
Sandro Lima Forward1810–52.6–
Sabit Abdulai Midfielder6000–49.2+6.7
Gonçalo Esteves Defender9000–48.1–
Francisco Chissumba Midfielder5900–46.7+3.5
Kaiky Naves Defender8000–46.5−6.7
Tiago Leite Forward9000–45.8–
Davy Gui Midfielder9000–43.7–
Lincoln Midfielder5900–38.4−15.0
Alexsandro Amorim Midfielder3100–37.8–
Sergi Gómez Defender1000–33.6–
Matheus Mendes Goalkeeper9000–22.3–