Liga Portugal 25/26 · 22 Mar 2026

FC Alverca 1–4 Sporting CP

Expected and what happened

Before the match, from team ratings for Feb 2026; the outlined result is what happened.

Footybot made Sporting CP favourites at 51%.

Sporting CP won a close one on the chances: 1.3 xG to 0.8.

Best on the pitch by Footybot's score: Lincoln, 63.4 in 65′.

Well above their usual level: Lincoln +17.9, Nabil Touaizi +12.4, Bastien Meupiyou +12.1.

Well below it: André Gomes −13.8.

Each side's last five results before this match.

14 Mar 2026	D 2–2	at Gil Vicente Liga Portugal
7 Mar 2026	D 0–0	v AVS - Futebol SAD Liga Portugal
28 Feb 2026	D 1–1	at Vitória SC Liga Portugal
21 Feb 2026	D 1–1	v Santa Clara Liga Portugal
13 Feb 2026	D 1–1	at Tondela Liga Portugal

17 Mar 2026	W 3–0	v Bodø/Glimt Champions League
11 Mar 2026	L 0–3	at Bodø/Glimt Champions League
7 Mar 2026	D 2–2	at Sporting Braga Liga Portugal
27 Feb 2026	W 3–0	v Estoril Praia Liga Portugal
21 Feb 2026	W 3–0	at Moreirense Liga Portugal

31 Oct 2025	Sporting CP 2–0 FC Alverca Liga Portugal

Player	Min	G	A	xG	Score	vs usual
Marko Milovanović Forward	25	1	0	0.13	86.2	–
Lincoln Midfielder	65	0	0	0.02	63.4	+17.9
Steven Baseya Defender	10	0	0	–	57.8	–
Vasco Moreira Midfielder	25	0	0	–	56.0	–
Nabil Touaizi Midfielder	90	0	0	0.09	55.6	+12.4
Bastien Meupiyou Defender	90	0	0	0.03	50.6	+12.1
Chiquinho Forward	65	0	0	0.03	49.9	+5.4
Davy Gui Midfielder	25	0	0	0.07	49.2	–
Figueiredo Forward	75	0	0	0.11	48.2	−0.1
Sandro Lima Forward	65	0	0	0.26	46.3	−0.8
Kaiky Naves Defender	90	0	0	–	45.3	+2.3
Rhaldney Midfielder	90	0	0	0.09	44.8	+0.6
Isaac James Midfielder	90	0	1	–	42.7	−0.5
Sergi Gómez Defender	80	0	0	–	41.2	−1.7
Mathis Clairicia Forward	15	0	0	–	37.0	–
André Gomes Goalkeeper	90	0	0	–	33.2	−13.8

Player	Min	G	A	xG	Score	vs usual
Ricardo Mangas Defender	8	0	0	0.28	93.3	–
Rafael Nel Forward	8	0	0	0.48	83.3	–
Daniel Bragança Midfielder	18	0	0	–	65.4	–
Pedro Gonçalves Midfielder	90	2	0	0.16	62.2	+9.9
Morten Hjulmand Midfielder	90	0	1	0.05	60.7	+10.4
Geny Catamo Midfielder	90	1	0	0.05	57.6	+11.5
Georgios Vagiannidis Defender	63	0	0	0.10	55.1	+5.4
Eduardo Quaresma Defender	90	0	0	–	52.8	−1.3
Rui Silva Goalkeeper	90	0	0	–	50.3	+3.1
Francisco Trincão Midfielder	90	0	0	0.04	50.2	+1.5
Luis Javier Suárez Forward	82	1	0	0.12	49.9	−7.3
Nuno Santos Midfielder	27	0	0	–	47.0	–
Iván Fresneda Defender	82	0	0	–	44.7	+0.1
Hidemasa Morita Midfielder	72	0	1	0.06	43.8	−2.3
Gonçalo Inácio Defender	72	0	0	–	41.5	−7.6
Zeno Debast Defender	18	0	0	–	37.5	–