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Next match · Wed 25 Nov 20:00 UK
SportingSportingvManchester UnitedManchester United
63%
Manchester United or draw
37%Sporting CP win25%Draw38%Manchester United win

Our predicted score is Sporting CP 1–2 Manchester United, 3 or more goals has a 63% chance and both teams score 64% of the time.

Locked about 17:00 UK, before kickoffFull match preview →

Form · last 6

4 wins, 2 defeats · newest first · tap a result for its match page

This season · per game

16 matches since 1 Jul 2026 · friendlies excluded · league = Liga Portugal average
14.5
Shots per game
league 12.5
5.4
Shots on target per game
league 4.1
2.1
Goals scored per game
league 1.3
1.0
Goals conceded per game
league 1.4
2.0
Expected goals (xG) per game
league 1.2
1.0
Expected goals against per game
league 1.3
4.6
Corners per game
league 4.4
At home and away · all 62 counted matches, Aug 2025 – Nov 2026
At home · per game
Goals2.70.8 against
Shots17.89.3 against
On target6.83.2 against
Corners6.03.1 against
Away · per game
Goals2.00.9 against
Shots13.911.1 against
On target5.33.6 against
Corners5.64.0 against
At home · per game · 1st half
Goals1.20.2 against
Shots8.44.3 against
On target3.11.4 against
Corners3.01.8 against
29 of the 32 matches counted carry a half-by-half breakdown.
Away · per game · 1st half
Goals0.80.4 against
Shots6.14.7 against
On target2.31.4 against
Corners2.71.6 against
All 30 matches counted carry a half-by-half breakdown.
At home · per game · 2nd half
Goals1.50.7 against
Shots8.85.1 against
On target3.51.7 against
Corners2.61.4 against
29 of the 32 matches counted carry a half-by-half breakdown.
Away · per game · 2nd half
Goals1.20.5 against
Shots7.76.4 against
On target3.12.2 against
Corners2.92.4 against
All 30 matches counted carry a half-by-half breakdown.

Squad · 32 players

Coach Paulo Fonseca · key threats in colour · from FotMob, 8 Nov 2026

Most expected goals per 90 minutes: Fotis Ioannidis 1.03 · Luis Suárez 0.74 · Flávio Gonçalves 0.49

Goalkeepers
1Rui Silva32 · POR
30Kaique Pereira23 · BRA
41Diego Callai22 · BRA
Defenders
6Zeno Debast23 · BEL
18Moncef Zekri18 · MAR
20Maxi Araújo26 · URU
22Iván Fresneda22 · ESP
+5 more
25Gonçalo Inácio25 · POR
50Rodrigo Dias21 · POR
55Ibrahima Ba21 · SEN
70Salvador Blopa19 · POR
72Eduardo Quaresma24 · POR
Midfielders
Sotiris Alexandropoulos24 · GRE
4Silas Andersen22 · DEN
5Sergi Altimira25 · ESP
8João Simões19 · POR
19Nestory Irankunda20 · AUS
+3 more
21Pedro Lima23 · BRA
73Eduardo Felicíssimo19 · POR
77Issa Doumbia23 · ITA
Forwards
Delcio Aurelio19 · ANG
7Fotis Ioannidis26 · GRE
9Rafael Nel21 · POR
10Geny Catamo25 · MOZ
11Nuno Santos31 · POR
+6 more
17Rodrigo Zalazar27 · URU
28Jesse Derry19 · ENG
31Luís Guilherme20 · BRA
76Rodrigo Rodrigues18 · POR
97Luis Suárez28 · COL

Transfers · this window

11 written upAll 27 moves →
OutPoteLW · to FiorentinaLoan1 Sept
OutDaniel BragançaDM · to TorinoLoan1 Sept
OutKoba KoindrediDM · to LausanneUndisclosed1 Sept
InKaique PereiraGK · from Palmeiras€4m29 Aug
OutJoão VirgíniaGK · to Wolverhampton Wanderers€1.5m27 Aug
More we wrote up
InNestory IrankundaRM · from Watford€15m15 Aug
OutOusmane DiomandeCB · to Nottingham Forest€40m11 Aug
InIbrahima BaCB · from Famalicão€21m23 Jul
OutTrincãoAM · to Al Ahli€39m18 Jul
OutMorten HjulmandDM · to Atlético Madrid€40m11 Jul
OutGeovany QuendaLW · to Chelsea€50m6 Jul
InRodrigo ZalazarRW · from Braga€30m30 Jun
InSergi AltimiraDM · from Real Betis€19m30 Jun
InSilas AndersenDM · from Häcken€10m10 Jun
OutAlisson SantosAM · to Napoli€17m5 Jun
InIssa DoumbiaCM · from Venezia€21m2 Jun

Liga Portugal table

FotMob, 12 Nov 2026
#TeamPWDLGF-GAGDPts
1FC Porto11110027-5+2233
2Benfica1191130-10+2028
3Sporting CP1173124-11+1324
4Santa Clara1163216-8+821
5Arouca1162313-8+520
6Académico Viseu1162315-13+220
7Gil Vicente1153310-8+218
8Braga1152413-11+217
9Moreirense1142513-18-514
10Famalicão1134415-14+113
11Alverca1133514-15-112
12Estrela da Amadora1124517-22-510
13Nacional1131711-19-810
14Vitória de Guimarães1123611-12-19
15Marítimo102269-21-128
16Casa Pia AC112276-20-148
17Rio Ave112189-24-157
18Estoril100285-19-142

Common questions

Who do Sporting play next?

Sporting play Manchester United at home on Wed 25 Nov 20:00 UK. The published call is Manchester United or draw, at 63%. Read the full match preview

What is the model's Sporting v Manchester United call?

Manchester United or draw, at 63%. The forecast is published and locked at about 17:00 UK, usually around two days before kickoff, so it can be graded afterwards. See the full forecast for this fixture

What are Sporting averaging this season?

14.5 shots and 2.1 goals a game, conceding 1.0, counted over 16 competitive matches (since 1 Jul 2026) with friendlies excluded — every one a counted match result, not a projection. Compare it with the rest of the league

Who have Sporting signed and sold?

27 confirmed moves in the current window. The newest in: Kaique Pereira. The newest out: Pote, Daniel Bragança, Koba Koindredi, João Virgínia. 11 of this club's moves have a written report. Follow the transfer desk