How it finished
Sporting CP beat Lens 2–0. Lens had 21 shots (6 on target) to Sporting CP's 11 (5), with 56% of the ball against 44%. On expected goals it was 1.7 to 1.7, so Lens created the better chances and still lost the game.
What we expected from each side
The grey number is their average over the last six.
What we said the chances were
First half — what we expected
First half — what we expected
How likely we said each side was to reach these totals before half-time.
League position
Around this fixture
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Who won Lens vs Sporting CP?
Sporting CP beat Lens 2–0. Lens had 21 shots (6 on target) to Sporting CP's 11 (5), with 56% of the ball against 44%. On expected goals it was 1.7 to 1.7, so Lens created the better chances and still lost the game.
What was the final score in Lens vs Sporting CP?
Lens 0–2 Sporting CP, played on 13 Oct 2026 in the Europe: Champions League. Bawler's model had gone into it with Lens 45%, the draw 25% and Sporting CP 31%.
What were the stats in Lens vs Sporting CP?
Full-time: Possession 56%–44%, Expected goals (xG) 1.7–1.7, Shots 21–11, Shots on target 6–5, Shots inside box 11–8, Big chances 1–3, Corners 6–3, Saves 3–6, Fouls 8–12, Offsides 1–0, Yellow cards 2–0.
Did both teams score in Lens vs Sporting CP?
No. It finished 0–2, so Lens failed to score. Bawler's model had put both teams scoring at 63% before kickoff.