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Nacional vs Sporting CP — result, stats & head-to-head, 23 Aug 2025

Nacional vs Sporting CPLiga Portugal · Round 3 · Estádio da Madeira1–4
Matches
Nacional 1–4 Full time Sporting CP

Team news injuries and suspensions, as reported before kick-off

Nacional1 out
Motez NouraniInjurysince 2 dez 2024 · 65 matches missed
Sporting CP1 out
Jeremiah St. JusteInjurysince 28 jan · 86 matches missed

Starting XI

Nacional4-3-3
99Pablo Ruan5.7
9↓Ramírez Díaz6.8↓ 70'
11↓Silva6.6↓ 75'
28↓Pereira7.2↓ 75'
6↓Dias7.0↓ 90'
15↓Abidi6.3↓ 46'
2CAurélio6.5
34⚽Santos7.2
38Lima Cardoso6.0
5Mendes Gomes6.2
37França5.9

Timeline

  1. 3'
    Léo Santos · 1–0assist: Liziero
  2. 37'
    Pablo Ruansecond yellow
  3. 52'
    Pedro Gonçalves · 1–1assist: Luis Suárez
  4. 68'
    Luis SuárezVAR check
  5. 76'
    Pedro Gonçalves · 1–2assist: Gonçalo Inácio
  6. 83'
    Conrad Harder · 1–3assist: Pedro Gonçalves
  7. 90+3'
    Pedro Gonçalves · 1–4assist: Luis Suárez
Show all 21 events (+14 subs & bookings)
  1. 3'
    Léo Santos · 1–0assist: Liziero
  2. 26'
    Pablo Ruanyellow card
  3. 30'
    Pedro Gonçalvesyellow card
  4. 32'
    Hidemasa Morita ↑ Giorgi Kochorashvili ↓substitution
  5. 37'
    Pablo Ruansecond yellow
  6. 46'
    Chiheb Labidi ↑ Filipe Soares ↓substitution
  7. 52'
    Pedro Gonçalves · 1–1assist: Luis Suárez
  8. 59'
    Paulinho Bóiayellow card
  9. 60'
    Ricardo Mangasyellow card
  10. 63'
    Tiago Margaridoyellow card
  11. 64'
    Iván Fresneda ↑ Georgios Vagiannidis ↓substitution
  12. 64'
    Ricardo Mangas ↑ Geovany Quenda ↓substitution
  13. 68'
    Luis SuárezVAR check
  14. 70'
    Jesús Ramírez ↑ Lucas João ↓substitution
  15. 75'
    Liziero ↑ Joel Silva ↓substitution
  16. 75'
    Paulinho Bóia ↑ Witiness Quembo ↓substitution
  17. 76'
    Pedro Gonçalves · 1–2assist: Gonçalo Inácio
  18. 77'
    Geny Catamo ↑ Conrad Harder ↓substitution
  19. 83'
    Conrad Harder · 1–3assist: Pedro Gonçalves
  20. 90'
    Matheus Dias ↑ Martim Gustavo Watts ↓substitution
  21. 90+3'
    Pedro Gonçalves · 1–4assist: Luis Suárez

Nacional left · Sporting CP right

Periods

Nacional
1st half1
2nd half0
Extra time0
Sporting CP
1st half0
2nd half4
Extra time0

Match statistics

3Shots27
2Shots on target7
3Corners13
18Fouls7
19Tackles12
3Yellow cards2

Match information

Liga PortugalCompetition
3Round
sáb 23 ago · 17:00 UTCKickoff
Estádio da MadeiraVenue
5,132Capacity
4,394 (86% full)Attendance
Bruno José Ribeiro Pires CostaReferee
27°C · sky is clearWeather

Possession

Possession
26% · 74%
Duels won
45% · 55%
Pass accuracy
66% · 86%

Breakdown

Shooting
3Shots inside box16
0Shots outside box11
0Shots blocked9
0Hit woodwork1
2Big chances created6
2Big chances missed4
Passing
179Passes499
10Crosses23
3Accurate crosses7
53Long passes41
20Accurate long passes30
Defence
12Interceptions6
2Keeper saves0
Duels & dribbles
42Duels won52
12Dribble attempts16
7Successful dribbles6

Goalscorers

Luis Suárez 28Sporting CP
Jesús Ramírez 18Nacional
Pedro Gonçalves 13Sporting CP
Francisco Trincão 7Sporting CP

Bench

Nacional · bench

7Quembo6.2↑ 75'
18SousaMF
19Santos João6.3↑ 70'
22Soares6.1↑ 46'
24VallierDF
26Silva6.3↑ 75'
30Rodrigues↑ 90'
33GonçalvesDF
50FreitasGK

Sporting CP · bench

7Quenda6.2↑ 64'
9Harder7.4↑ 77'
12VirginiaGK
13Vagiannidis7.0↑ 64'
14Kochorashvili6.8↑ 32'
19TravassosDF
27SantosFW
52SimõesMF
72SimõesDF

Managers

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Previous meetings

In 3 recorded meetings, Nacional have won 0 and Sporting CP 3 — 0 ended level.

2026 · Liga PortugalSporting CP vs Nacional 2–1 2025 · Liga PortugalSporting CP vs Nacional 2–0 2024 · Liga PortugalNacional vs Sporting CP 1–6 All 3 meetings →

Recent form

Nacional LDLLD
Sporting CP WDWWW

Liga Portugal

#Team PWDLGFGAGD Pts
1Porto3428426618+4888
2Sporting CP3425728924+6582
3Benfica34231107425+4980
4Sporting Braga34161176436+2859
5Famalicão34151184229+1356
6Gil Vicente341311104738+950
7Moreirense34127153749-1243
8Arouca34126164764-1742
9Vitória Guimarães34126163951-1242
10Estoril34109155457-339
11Alverca34109153552-1739
12Rio Ave34812143557-2236
13Santa Clara3499163241-936
14Nacional3497183745-834
15Estrela Amadora34612163856-1830
16Casa Pia34612163157-2630
17Tondela34610182755-2828
18AVS34312192767-4021

Form and ranking

#TeamLast 5RatingPts
14
Nacional
LDLLD
 6.42 34
2
Sporting CP
WDWWW
 7.13 82
Market

No market on record.

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Around this match
Rio Ave – NacionalNacional
Casa Pia – NacionalNacional
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Sporting CP – PortoSporting CP
Form
NacionalLDLLD
Sporting CPWDWWW
Match stats
26Possession74
3Shots27
2On target7
3Corners13
3Yellow cards2