Football Result
William Gomes 64'
Verification of the Result Prediction
Power Comparison in the League
Game Stats
Team Formations
Estimated Goal Scoring Chance
H2H Record before the game
Sporting CP
Draws
FC Porto
The Portuguese Primeira Liga clash between Sporting CP and FC Porto at Estadio Jose Alvalade ended in a 1-2 victory for the visitors. Sporting CP, playing in a 4-2-3-1 formation, dominated possession with 58.7%, but FC Porto's 4-3-3 setup proved more effective in attack.
The game's first goal came in the 61st minute when Luuk de Jong put FC Porto ahead. William Gomes quickly doubled the lead just three minutes later. Sporting CP managed to pull one back through a Nehuen Perez own goal in the 74th minute, but it wasn't enough to spark a comeback.
FC Porto's victory was built on clinical finishing, converting 7 of their 14 shots on target, forcing 3 saves from the Sporting CP keeper. Sporting CP, despite having 20 total shots, only managed to get 3 on target, failing to capitalize on their possession advantage.
The match saw a total of 8 fouls committed by Sporting CP and 15 by FC Porto, leading to 3 yellow cards for the home side and 5 for the away team.
The AI's pre-game prediction favored Sporting CP to win, with a 54.4% win probability, which proved incorrect. The AI model did not expect a balanced game. FC Porto's away win defied the odds.
Sporting CP's recent form has been strong, winning their previous four matches in the league before this defeat. Their previous games indicate a strong attacking force, averaging over 3 goals per game. FC Porto has also been in good form, winning their last 4 matches and drawing 1 before this game in all competitions, and averaging nearly 3 goals per game in their last three league matches.
Looking at previous head-to-head matches, Sporting CP has had some success against FC Porto, particularly at home. However, FC Porto's victory breaks Sporting CP's recent winning streak in the league and demonstrates their ability to perform well in crucial away games.
On August 30, 2025, Sporting CP will face FC Porto at Estádio José Alvalade in a highly anticipated Portuguese Primeira Liga clash. AI algorithms predict a Sporting CP victory, giving them a 54.4% win probability against FC Porto's 20.4%, with a 25.2% chance of a draw. Sporting CP boasts a team rate of 0.856, significantly higher than FC Porto's 0.673.
Sporting CP has been in excellent form, winning their last five matches in Primeira Liga and Taca de Portugal with a positive goal difference. Key players like striker Viktor Gyokeres, known for his clinical finishing, and midfielder Hidemasa Morita, the team's engine, will be crucial to their success. FC Porto, however, have been impressive as well, also winning their last four matches, even though one of the games was a draw at FIFA Club World Cup.
The AI's prediction considers both teams' recent performance and historical data. Although recent head-to-head games have been close, Sporting CP's strong recent form and higher team rate give them the edge. It will be a fierce battle for dominance in the Portuguese Primeira Liga. Fans eagerly await the match to see if the AI's prediction will come true. The game promises excitement, drama, and top-tier football.