Sporting CP 1-0 FC Porto
Updated
Sporting CP won: Sporting CP 1-0 FC Porto in the Taça de Portugal (Round 1/2) on Tue, 3 Mar 2026 at Estádio José Alvalade, Lisboa. Sporting CP goals: Luis Suárez 62' (pen). Expected goals: 2.02-0.32. Possession: 57-43. Player of the match: Morten Hjulmand (8.3).
Match report
Sporting CP beat FC Porto 1-0
Sporting CP narrowly beat FC Porto 1-0 at Estádio José Alvalade on Tuesday 3 March in Taça de Portugal.
Luis Suárez put Sporting CP ahead from the penalty spot on 62' (1-0).
Sporting CP had 57% of the ball, shots were 13-11 (4-0 on target) and expected goals finished 2.02-0.32. Sporting CP were the better side on chances, too.
Morten Hjulmand (Sporting CP) was player of the match with an 8.3 rating.
Attendance: 49,000. Referee: Cláudio Filipe Ruivo Pereira.
Match stats
| Sporting CP | FC Porto | |
|---|---|---|
| Ball possession | 57 | 43 |
| Expected goals (xG) | 2.02 | 0.32 |
| Total shots | 13 | 11 |
| Shots on target | 4 | 0 |
| Touches in opposition box | 24 | 16 |
| Big chances | 2 | 0 |
| Big chances missed | 1 | 0 |
| Accurate passes | 389 (82%) | 288 (82%) |
| Yellow cards | 2 | 3 |
| Corners | 6 | 3 |
| Total shots | 13 | 11 |
| Shots off target | 4 | 5 |
| Shots on target | 4 | 0 |
| Blocked shots | 5 | 6 |
| Hit woodwork | 0 | 1 |
| Shots inside box | 8 | 1 |
Lineups
Sporting CP (4-2-3-1): Rui Silva, Iván Fresneda, Ousmane Diomande, Gonçalo Inácio, Maxi Araújo, Morten Hjulmand, Hidemasa Morita, Luis Guilherme, Trincão, Geny Catamo, Luis Suárez
FC Porto (4-3-3): Diogo Costa, Alberto Costa, Jan Bednarek, Pablo Rosario, Francisco Moura, Seko Fofana, Alan Varela, Rodrigo Mora, William Gomes, Terem Moffi, Pepê
Key events
- 30' · Yellow card · Geny Catamo (Sporting CP)
- 44' · Substitution · Jakub Kiwior for Jan Bednarek (FC Porto)
- 45'+2 · Yellow card · Alberto Costa (FC Porto)
- 45'+3 · Yellow card · Morten Hjulmand (Sporting CP)
- 46' · Substitution · Victor Froholdt for Alberto Costa (FC Porto)
- 62' · Substitution · Gabriel Veiga for Rodrigo Mora (FC Porto)
- 62' · Substitution · Deniz Gül for Terem Moffi (FC Porto)
- 62' · Goal · Luis Suárez (Sporting CP)
- 64' · Yellow card · Alan Varela (FC Porto)
- 66' · Substitution · Pote for Luis Guilherme (Sporting CP)
- 66' · Substitution · João Simões for Hidemasa Morita (Sporting CP)
- 73' · Substitution · Oskar Pietuszewski for Seko Fofana (FC Porto)
- 85' · Substitution · Daniel Bragança for Geny Catamo (Sporting CP)
- 85' · Substitution · Nuno Santos for Trincão (Sporting CP)
- 90'+2 · Yellow card · Gabriel Veiga (FC Porto)
All-time head-to-head
64 league meetings since 1994: Sporting CP 14, draws 22, FC Porto 28.
Questions
Who won Sporting CP vs FC Porto?
Sporting CP won, 1-0 (Taça de Portugal) on Tue, 3 Mar 2026.
When and where is Sporting CP vs FC Porto?
Tue, 3 Mar 2026, 20:45 UTC at Estádio José Alvalade, Lisboa, Taça de Portugal.
What is the head-to-head record between Sporting CP and FC Porto?
In 64 league meetings since 1994: Sporting CP 14 wins, 22 draws, FC Porto 28 wins (goals 62-82).