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Sporting CP vs Nacional result, stats & H2H

Sporting CP

2–0

Nacional

Luis Javier Suárez
Flávio Gonçalves

05/09/2026 22:30 · Estádio José Alvalade

Sporting CP2–0Nacional

Key events

Goals, cards and substitutions, minute by minute

Key events

Luis Javier Suárez
Flávio Gonçalves
Maximiliano Araújo
Sergi Altimira

Markus Jensen

Key stats

The main team numbers from the match feed; all of them are in the Stats tab

Key stats

Sporting CPNacional

8Shots on target2

10Fouls7

2Yellow cards1

0Red cards0

All stats (8)

Top-rated players

Highest player ratings from the official match data feed

Top 5

Sporting CP

Nacional

Zeno DebastDF · 90′Player of the match8.0
Issa DoumbiaMF · 90′7.9
Flávio GonçalvesMF · 90′7.7
Renato MarinGK · 90′7.7
Rui SilvaGK · 90′7.5

Zeno DebastDF · 90′Player of the match8.0
Issa DoumbiaMF · 90′7.9
Flávio GonçalvesMF · 90′7.7

Renato MarinGK · 90′7.7
Chiheb LabidiMF · 28′7.0
Miguel BaezaMF · 80′6.9

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Match information

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Match information

Competition: Primeira Liga
Kick-off: Sat 5 Sept 22:30 EEST
Stadium: Estádio José Alvalade
Capacity: 52,095
City: Lisboa

Head-to-head

Results between the two teams and each team's latest matches. W win · D draw · L loss

Head-to-head

26Sporting CP wins

13Draws

4Nacional wins

Last matches: Sporting CP

27.10.26League CupSporting CPMaritimo21W
25.10.26Primeira LigaSporting CPAcademico Viseu12L
21.10.26UEFA Champions LeagueSporting CPLASK23L
13.10.26UEFA Champions LeagueLensSporting CP02W
09.10.26Primeira LigaBragaSporting CP13W

Last matches: Nacional

25.10.26Primeira LigaNacionalBraga10W
17.10.26Taça de PortugalSanjoanenseNacional10L
11.10.26Primeira LigaRio AveNacional32L
19.09.26Primeira LigaNacionalFamalicao04L
12.09.26Primeira LigaNacionalAlverca13L

Head-to-head matches

05.09.26Primeira LigaSporting CPNacional20W
01.02.26Primeira LigaSporting CPNacional21W
23.08.25Primeira LigaNacionalSporting CP14W
25.01.25Portuguese LigaSporting CPNacional20W
17.08.24Portuguese LigaNacionalSporting CP16W
01.05.21Portuguese LigaSporting CPNacional20W

2.74Avg goals51%Both scored40%Over 2.5

W/D/L from the perspective of the team in the list title (mutual games: the home team of this match).

Sporting CP vs Nacional: head-to-head record

43 meetings since 2002: results, goals, BTTS and over/under.

26Sporting CP wins

13Draws

4Nacional wins

82:36Goals (Sporting CP : Nacional)

2.74Goals per match

51%BTTS

72%Over 1.5

40%Over 2.5

33%Over 3.5

Sporting CP at home: 18-3-147:16 goals in 22 games
Nacional at home: 3-10-820:35 goals in 21 games
Sporting CP's biggest win: 1–6Nacional 1–6 Sporting CP, 17 Aug 2024
Nacional's biggest win: 2–4Sporting CP 2–4 Nacional, 21 May 2005

Meetings (20 most recent)

Date	Competition	Home	Score	Away
5 Sept 2026	Primeira Liga	Sporting CP	2–0	Nacional
1 Feb 2026	Primeira Liga	Sporting CP	2–1	Nacional
23 Aug 2025	Primeira Liga	Nacional	1–4	Sporting CP
25 Jan 2025	Portuguese Liga	Sporting CP	2–0	Nacional
17 Aug 2024	Portuguese Liga	Nacional	1–6	Sporting CP
1 May 2021	Portuguese Liga	Sporting CP	2–0	Nacional
8 Jan 2021	Portuguese Liga	Nacional	0–2	Sporting CP
19 Apr 2019	Portuguese Liga	Nacional	0–1	Sporting CP
16 Dec 2018	Portuguese Liga	Sporting CP	5–2	Nacional
18 Mar 2017	Portuguese Liga	Sporting CP	2–0	Nacional
28 Oct 2016	Portuguese Liga	Nacional	0–0	Sporting CP
13 Feb 2016	Portuguese Liga	Nacional	0–4	Sporting CP
21 Sept 2015	Portuguese Liga	Sporting CP	1–0	Nacional
2 May 2015	Portuguese Liga	Sporting CP	2–0	Nacional
8 Apr 2015	Cup	Sporting CP	1–0	Nacional
5 Mar 2015	Cup	Nacional	2–2	Sporting CP
21 Dec 2014	Portuguese Liga	Nacional	0–1	Sporting CP
3 May 2014	Portuguese Liga	Nacional	1–1	Sporting CP
21 Dec 2013	Portuguese Liga	Sporting CP	0–0	Nacional
28 Apr 2013	Portuguese Liga	Sporting CP	2–1	Nacional

Every meeting we have on record: our match archive plus the head-to-head feed.

Form, last 5 matches

Newest first: result, date and competition, opponent, score. H = home, A = away

Sporting CP3W 0D 2L · goals 10–7

W27.10League CupHMaritimo2–1
L25.10Primeira LigaHAcademico Viseu1–2
L21.10UEFA Champions LeagueHLASK2–3
W13.10UEFA Champions LeagueALens2–0
W09.10Primeira LigaABraga3–1

Nacional1W 0D 4L · goals 4–11

W25.10Primeira LigaHBraga1–0
L17.10Taça de PortugalASanjoanense0–1
L11.10Primeira LigaARio Ave2–3
L19.09Primeira LigaHFamalicao0–4
L12.09Primeira LigaHAlverca1–3

Goals and trends · last 10

Averages and shares from each team's latest matches, all competitions

Sporting CPNacional

2.3Goals scored per game1.1

1.2Goals conceded per game1.8

80%Both teams scored50%

80%Over 2.5 goals50%

2Clean sheets2

0%Failed to score30%

3-1-2Home team at home · away team away (W-D-L)0-2-3

Season stats

Per game this season, each team in its own league

Sporting CPNacional

Primeira Liga 2025/2026 · 33 gamesPrimeira Liga 2025/2026 · 34 games

2.6Goals scored1.1

0.7Goals conceded1.3

6.8Corners4.4

17.4Shots12.6

61%Possession46%

2.1Yellow cards2.8

45%Clean sheets24%

0%Failed to score32%

12-2-2Home / away record (W-D-L)3-5-9

Match stats

Team and player statistics from the match feed

Match statistics

Sporting CPNacional

Top stats

8Shots on target2

Passes

660Passes318

586Accurate passes255

89%Pass accuracy80%

Defence

10Fouls7

2Goalkeeper saves6

Discipline

2Yellow cards1

0Red cards0

Player statistics

Top-rated players

8.0Zeno DebastSporting CP
7.9Issa DoumbiaSporting CP
7.7Flávio GonçalvesSporting CP
7.7Renato MarinNacional
7.5Rui SilvaSporting CP

Sporting CP (16)

Nacional (16)

Ratings and per-player numbers come from the official match data feed. Hover or long-press a column header for its full name.

Standings

Both teams highlighted, with the clubs around them

Table · Primeira Liga

#	Team	P	GD	Pts	Form
2	Benfica	9	+18	22	WWLWW
3	Sporting CP	9	+10	18	LWDDW
4	Santa Clara	9	+7	18	LWDWW
14	Maritimo	9	-10	8	LLDLL
15	Nacional	9	-8	7	WLLLL
16	Casa Pia	9	-12	7	WLWLD

Line-ups

Starting XI and formations, with ratings, goals, cards and substitutions when the feed has them

Line-ups

Sporting CPFormationNacional

Sporting CP

Nacional

Goal
Yellow card
Captain
Player rating (match feed)

Substitutes

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About this match

Sporting CP vs Nacional preview

Final score in the Primeira Liga on Sat, 5 Sept 2026: Sporting CP 2–0 Nacional.

Form · last 5 matches

Sporting CPWLLWW10 scored · 7 conceded

NacionalWLLLL4 scored · 11 conceded

Key facts · last 5

Sporting CPNacional

2.3Goals scored per game1.1

1.2Goals conceded per game1.8

80%Both teams scored50%

80%Over 2.5 goals50%

2Clean sheets2

Head-to-head in numbers

26Sporting CP wins

13Draws

4Nacional wins

43 meetings · 2.7 goals per game · both teams scored in 51%

League table

Sporting CP3rd18 pts · 9 played

Nacional15th7 pts · 9 played

Sporting CP lead by 11 pts

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Sporting CP come into the game with WLLWW in their last 5 (10 scored, 7 conceded), while Nacional have WLLLL (4 scored, 11 conceded).

Over 2.5 goals came in 80% of Sporting CP's recent games and 50% of Nacional's, with both teams scoring in 80% and 50%.

Per game, Sporting CP average 2.3 goals scored and 1.2 conceded (clean sheets: 2), Nacional 1.1 and 1.8 (clean sheets: 2).

Head-to-head over 43 previous meetings: Sporting CP 26 wins, Nacional 4 wins, draws 13.

Those 43 games averaged 2.7 goals, with both teams scoring in 51% of them.

In the table, Sporting CP are 3rd (18 pts from 9 games) and Nacional are 15th (7 pts from 9).

Nito explains: Sporting CP vs Nacional

What the numbers on this page mean, in plain words. Every figure comes from our match data.

How often do Sporting CP and Nacional matches see both teams score?

Both teams to score (BTTS) pays on "Yes" when each side scores at least once. It happened in 80% of Sporting CP's last 10 matches and 50% of Nacional's last 10. In their 43 recorded meetings it was 51%. In this match it did not (Sporting CP 2-0 Nacional).

What does over 2.5 goals mean for this match?

Over 2.5 goals wins when the match has 3 or more goals. Sporting CP reached that in 80% of their last 10 matches, Nacional in 50% of their last 10. Their 43 meetings averaged 2.7 goals (40% over 2.5). This match had 2 goals: under.

What does the form guide WLLWW mean?

W = win, D = draw, L = loss, newest result first. Sporting CP, last 5: 3 W · 0 D · 2 L (10 scored, 7 conceded). Nacional, last 5: 1 W · 0 D · 4 L (4 scored, 11 conceded).

Where do Sporting CP and Nacional stand in the table?

Sporting CP are 3rd with 18 points from 9 games. Nacional are 15th with 7 points from 9 games. The gap between them is 11 points.

Sporting CP vs Nacional: questions & answers

Who won Sporting CP vs Nacional?

Sporting CP won 2–0.

Did both teams score in Sporting CP vs Nacional?

No, the match finished 2–0.

When was Sporting CP vs Nacional played?

Sporting CP vs Nacional was played on Sat, 5 Sept 2026 at 22:30 (GMT+3) at Estádio José Alvalade.

What is the head-to-head record between Sporting CP and Nacional?

43 meetings: Sporting CP 26 wins, 13 draws, Nacional 4 wins. Those 43 games averaged 2.7 goals, with both teams scoring in 51% of them.

Sporting CP vs Nacional result, stats & H2H

Sporting CP

Nacional

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Head-to-head

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Last matches: Sporting CP

Last matches: Nacional

Head-to-head matches

Meetings (20 most recent)

Form, last 5 matches

Goals and trends · last 10

Season stats

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Defence

Discipline

Player statistics

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Standings

Table · Primeira Liga

Line-ups

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Comments

Sporting CP vs Nacional preview

Form · last 5 matches

Key facts · last 5

Head-to-head in numbers

League table

Nito explains: Sporting CP vs Nacional

How often do Sporting CP and Nacional matches see both teams score?

What does over 2.5 goals mean for this match?

What does the form guide WLLWW mean?

Where do Sporting CP and Nacional stand in the table?

Sporting CP vs Nacional: questions & answers

More on this match

Key facts

Key stats

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Head-to-head

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Last matches: Sporting CP

Last matches: Nacional

Head-to-head matches

Match stats

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Top stats

Passes

Defence

Discipline

Player statistics

Top-rated players

Standings

Table · Primeira Liga

Form · last 5 matches

Key facts · last 5

Head-to-head in numbers

League table

Sporting CP vs Nacional: questions & answers

Meetings (20 most recent)

Form, last 5 matches

Goals and trends · last 10

Nito explains: Sporting CP vs Nacional

How often do Sporting CP and Nacional matches see both teams score?

What does over 2.5 goals mean for this match?

What does the form guide WLLWW mean?

Where do Sporting CP and Nacional stand in the table?

More on this match

Season stats

Line-ups