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Liga Portugal Betclic 11.12X9.32219.28
SEO Match Summary
Sporting CP defeated CD Nacional 2-0 in this Liga Portugal Betclic fixture played on 2026-09-05. The shot count was 19 for Sporting CP and 3 for CD Nacional. Possession finished at 67.0 percent against 33.0 percent. Expected goals were 3.0 for the home side and 0.08 for the visitors. The starting shapes were 4-2-3-1 and 3-4-2-1. The final score, attacking indicators, discipline, goalkeeper data and visual comparison are detailed below. The figures provide a factual account of the completed match and do not turn the recap into a prediction. The Football dashboard retains the interactive filters, team histories and season views for deeper analysis.
Sporting CP S Sporting CP
2 0
Full Time
CD Nacional C CD Nacional
Luis Javier SuarezFlavio Goncalves
Expected Goals (xG) 3.00 0.08
Shots 19 3
Shots on Target 8 2
Possession 67% 33%
Post-Shot xG Faced 0.45 2.34
Goals Saved Above xG +0.45 +0.34
Yellow Cards 2 1
Total Goals2
Formation4-2-3-1vs3-4-2-1
Goalkeeper Performance

Read it this way: PSxG conceded is how dangerous the shots on target were, Goals conceded is how many actually went in, Goals saved is the gap between the two (higher is better, a minus means he should have saved more), and Save % is the share of on-target shots kept out.

Sporting CP GK
PSxG conceded0.45
Goals conceded0
Goals saved0.45
Save %100.0%
CD Nacional GK
PSxG conceded2.34
Goals conceded2
Goals saved0.34
Save %75.0%
Sporting CP's keeper stopped about 0.5 goal more than an average keeper would, while CD Nacional's keeper performed right in line with expectations.

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