Santa Clara vs Sporting CP: 1–2
Sporting CP beat Santa Clara 2–1 in the Portuguese Primeira Liga on Saturday, 8 November 2025 at Estádio de São Miguel, Ponta Delgada, Portugal.
- Competition: Portuguese Primeira Liga (2025-26 Portuguese Primeira Liga)
- Kick-off time: Sat, 8 Nov 2025, 20:30 UTC
- Status: Full Time
- Venue: Estádio de São Miguel, Ponta Delgada, Portugal
- Attendance: 5,970
- Teams: Santa Clara (home), Sporting CP (away)
Goals
- 5' — Vinícius Lopes (Santa Clara), assist Wendel
- 32' — Pedro Gonçalves (Sporting CP), assist Geny Catamo
- 90'+4' — Morten Hjulmand (Sporting CP), assist Geovany Quenda
Red cards
- 90'+1' — Maxi Araújo (Sporting CP)
- 90'+5' — Adriano (Santa Clara)
- 90'+6' — Sidney (Santa Clara)
Match statistics
| Statistic | Santa Clara | Sporting CP |
|---|---|---|
| Possession (%) | 26.4 | 73.6 |
| Shots | 5 | 21 |
| Shots on target | 2 | 7 |
| Corners | 2 | 12 |
| Fouls | 11 | 12 |
| Yellow cards | 5 | 4 |
Starting line-ups
Santa Clara (5-4-1): Gabriel Batista (G), Luís Rocha (CD), Frederico Venâncio (CD-L), Sidney (CD-R), Paulo Victor (LB), Lucas Soares (RB), Adriano (CM-L), Pedro Ferreira (CM-R), Vinícius Lopes (LM), Serginho (RM), Wendel (F).
Sporting CP (4-2-3-1): Rui Silva (G), Gonçalo Inácio (CD-L), Ousmane Diomande (CD-R), Maxi Araújo (LB), Iván Fresneda (RB), Francisco Trincão (AM), João Simões (LM), Morten Hjulmand (RM), Luis Suárez (F), Pedro Gonçalves (AM-L), Geny Catamo (AM-R).
Recent form
Santa Clara: lost 2–1 vs Tondela (27 Sept); lost 2–1 away to Vitória de Guimaraes (4 Oct); won 0–0 away to Espinho (18 Oct); won 2–0 vs AVS (25 Oct); lost 1–0 away to Gil Vicente (3 Nov).
Sporting CP: won 3–2 away to Paços de Ferreira (18 Oct); won 2–1 vs Marseille (22 Oct); won 3–0 away to Tondela (26 Oct); won 2–0 vs Alverca (31 Oct); drew 1–1 away to Juventus (4 Nov).