Sporting 3–0 Estoril Praia — Primeira Liga 2025/26 Match Stats

Primeira Liga · 2025Fri, 27 Feb 2026, 20:45 UTCEstádio José Alvalade

Sporting

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3–0Historical match

Estoril Praia

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

Match at a glance

Sporting won 3–0.

Shots: 147
Shots on target: 73
Expected goals: 2.260.62
Possession: 53%47%

Full time

What the match recorded

Sporting CP beat Estoril 3–0. Recorded in this match (Sporting CP – Estoril): shots 14–7, shots on target 7–3, expected goals 2.26–0.62, possession 53%–47%. 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.

Estoril's recent record differs from the season

moderate

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

1 goal/match ▲Goals forLast 5 · Season1.88 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 goal/match	1.88 goals/match	1.29 goals/match

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

Sporting CP show a distinct attacking-volume record

moderate

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

18.4 shots/match ▲ShotsSporting CP · Estoril12.3 shots/match

Evidence and caveat

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

Window: season

Metric	Sporting CP	Estoril	Baseline
Shots	18.4 shots/match	12.3 shots/match	12.3 shots/match
Shots against	7.92 shots/match	12.1 shots/match	13.2 shots/match

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

Recent scheduling adds useful context

weak

A compressed recent schedule is recorded for Estoril.

6.11 days ▲Rest daysSporting CP · Estoril5.11 days

Evidence and caveat

Comparison: Rest days and completed matches in the prior 14 days are shown directly.

Window: previous 14 days

Metric	Sporting CP	Estoril	Baseline
Rest days	6.11 days	5.11 days	—
Matches last 14 days	2 matches	3 matches	—

Caveat: The database does not describe travel, rotation decisions or player-level workload.

This match

Match statistics

Shots14 shots7 shotsSporting 14 shots, Estoril Praia 7 shots
Shots on target7 shots3 shotsSporting 7 shots, Estoril Praia 3 shots
Expected goals2.26 xG0.62 xGSporting 2.26 xG, Estoril Praia 0.62 xG
Possession53%47%Sporting 53%, Estoril Praia 47%
Corners4 corners1 cornerSporting 4 corners, Estoril Praia 1 corner
Fouls9 fouls16 foulsSporting 9 fouls, Estoril Praia 16 fouls
Yellow cards2 cards3 cardsSporting 2 cards, Estoril Praia 3 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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Sporting CP: 14 shots, 7 on target, 2.24 xG. Estoril: 7 shots, 3 on target, 0.63 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: Sporting CP 2.24 xG · Estoril 0.63 xG.

History

Head-to-head

Recent meetings between these teams.

Last 5 meetings

5Sporting

0Draws

0Estoril Praia

27 Sept 2025Estoril Praia — Sporting · Primeira Liga0–1

3 Mar 2025Sporting — Estoril Praia · Primeira Liga3–1

27 Sept 2024Estoril Praia — Sporting · Primeira Liga0–3

11 May 2024Estoril Praia — Sporting · Primeira Liga0–1

5 Jan 2024Sporting — Estoril Praia · Primeira Liga5–1

Head-to-Head & Recent Meetings

Metric comparison

Team comparison

Season averages, with the sample size beside each metric.

Where the edge is

Season: Sporting favored in 11 of 11 directional metrics · Estoril Praia in 0

led this metric higher value (descriptive) too close

Window

Season

Sporting25 matchesEstoril Praia26 matches

2.72 goals/match ▲Goals scored25/261.88 goals/match

0.48 goals/match ▲Goals allowed25/261.77 goals/match

2.17 xG/match ▲Expected goals24/241.38 xG/match

18.4 shots/match ▲Shots25/2612.3 shots/match

7.28 shots/match ▲Shots on target25/264.46 shots/match

62% ●Possession25/2652.8%

7.32 corners/match ●Corners25/264.46 corners/match

2.42 cards/matchCards24/242.63 cards/match

12.5 fouls/matchFouls25/2612.5 fouls/match

Evidence quality

How much supports this analysis

Grade A · Strong evidenceStrong evidence — limited

Season samples25 / 26home / 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: Sat, 28 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

Estoril's recent record differs from the season