FC Porto 1–1 Sporting — Primeira Liga 2025/26 Match Stats

Primeira Liga · 2025Mon, 9 Feb 2026, 20:45 UTCEstádio Do Dragão

FC Porto

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1–1Historical match

Sporting

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A completed match from a finished season. This page is the record of what happened.

Match at a glance

FC Porto and Sporting drew 1–1.

Shots: 811
Shots on target: 13
Expected goals: 0.771.29
Possession: 45%55%

Full time

What the match recorded

FC Porto and Sporting CP drew 1–1. Recorded in this match (FC Porto – Sporting CP): shots 8–11, shots on target 1–3, expected goals 0.77–1.29, possession 45%–55%. This is what was recorded. It is not a claim that the result was foreseeable.

Pre-match record

What the data showed before kick-off. Kept for reference; it did not know the result.

Sporting CP's recent record differs from the season

moderate

Sporting CP's last-five goals scored average is below their season average.

1.8 goals/match ▲Goals forLast 5 · Season2.77 goals/match

Evidence and caveat

Comparison: An unweighted last-five average is compared with the unweighted season average.

Window: last_5 versus season

Metric	Last 5	Season	Baseline
Goals for	1.8 goals/match	2.77 goals/match	1.3 goals/match

Caveat: Five matches are sensitive to opponent mix and isolated match states.

Both teams have elevated corners records

strong

Each team's season corners average is above the competition baseline.

5.41 corners/matchCornersFC Porto · Sporting CP● 7.14 corners/match

Evidence and caveat

Comparison: Both team averages are compared with the same competition baseline.

Window: season

Metric	FC Porto	Sporting CP	Baseline
Corners	5.41 corners/match	7.14 corners/match	4.14 corners/match

Caveat: A shared historical pattern is descriptive and may not repeat in one fixture.

Sporting CP show a distinct attacking-volume record

weak

Sporting CP's shot volume and the opposing shot-allowance context sit above their competition baselines.

14.3 shots/match ▲ShotsFC Porto · Sporting CP18.6 shots/match

Evidence and caveat

Comparison: Team shot volume is paired with the opponent's recorded shot allowance.

Window: season

Metric	FC Porto	Sporting CP	Baseline
Shots	14.3 shots/match	18.6 shots/match	12.4 shots/match
Shots against	9.82 shots/match	8.32 shots/match	12.9 shots/match

Caveat: Shot volume describes activity; it does not establish finishing quality or a match outcome.

This match

Match statistics

Shots8 shots11 shotsFC Porto 8 shots, Sporting 11 shots
Shots on target1 shot3 shotsFC Porto 1 shot, Sporting 3 shots
Expected goals0.77 xG1.29 xGFC Porto 0.77 xG, Sporting 1.29 xG
Possession45%55%FC Porto 45%, Sporting 55%
Corners1 corner8 cornersFC Porto 1 corner, Sporting 8 corners
Fouls14 fouls12 foulsFC Porto 14 fouls, Sporting 12 fouls
Yellow cards3 cards5 cardsFC Porto 3 cards, Sporting 5 cards

Every shot

Shot map

Every recorded shot, placed where it was taken and sized by its expected-goals value. Arrows show each team’s attacking direction.

off target
on target
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FC Porto: 8 shots, 1 on target, 0.65 xG. Sporting CP: 11 shots, 3 on target, 1.49 xG.

How the match built

Expected-goals timeline

Expected goals accumulated minute by minute. Circles mark the goals that were actually scored.

The step line is cumulative expected goals; circles mark goals. Final: FC Porto 0.65 xG · Sporting CP 1.49 xG.

History

Head-to-head

Recent meetings between these teams.

Last 5 meetings

1FC Porto

2Draws

2Sporting

30 Aug 2025Sporting — FC Porto · Primeira Liga1–2

7 Feb 2025FC Porto — Sporting · Primeira Liga1–1

31 Aug 2024Sporting — FC Porto · Primeira Liga2–0

28 Apr 2024FC Porto — Sporting · Primeira Liga2–2

18 Dec 2023Sporting — FC Porto · Primeira Liga2–0

Head-to-Head & Recent Meetings

Metric comparison

Team comparison

Season averages, with the sample size beside each metric.

Where the edge is

Season: FC Porto favored in 4 of 11 directional metrics · Sporting in 6 · 1 too close

led this metric higher value (descriptive) too close

Window

Season

FC Porto22 matchesSporting22 matches

2 goals/matchGoals scored22/22▲ 2.77 goals/match

0.32 goals/match ▲Goals allowed22/220.55 goals/match

1.82 xG/matchExpected goals21/21▲ 2.2 xG/match

14.3 shots/matchShots22/22▲ 18.6 shots/match

5.27 shots/matchShots on target22/22▲ 7.36 shots/match

57%Possession22/22● 62.1%

5.41 corners/matchCorners22/22● 7.14 corners/match

2.43 cards/matchCards21/212.48 cards/match

13.5 fouls/matchFouls22/2212.4 fouls/match

Evidence quality

How much supports this analysis

Grade A · Strong evidenceStrong evidence — limited

Season samples22 / 22home / away teams

Recent samples5 / 5last-five windows

FreshnessLess than one dayfrom nearest prior match

The fixture is outside the configured active season.
Recent samples and important metric coverage meet the strong evidence threshold.

Known unknowns

Lineups, injuries, suspensions and tactical changes are not available in the retained dataset.
The fixture season differs from the competition's configured active season.

Analysis cutoff: Tue, 10 Feb 2026, 00:45 UTC · analysis-v4

Team rankings in Primeira Liga

Goals per match ranking xG per match ranking Shots per match ranking

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Match at a glance

What the match recorded