Sporting CP 5-2 Nacional: result and report

Sporting CP 5-2 Nacional

Liga Portugal · Sunday 16 December 2018, 20:00 UTC · half-time 1-2

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Sporting CP defeated Nacional 5-2 in Liga Portugal on Sunday 16 December 2018. The half-time score was 1-2.

João Camacho opened the scoring in the 6th minute. Sporting CP's goals came from Bas Dost (35', penalty), Bruno Fernandes (70'), Jérémy Mathieu (75'), Bas Dost (87', penalty) and Bruno Fernandes (90+1'). Nacional scored through João Camacho (6') and A. Paločević (26').

Discipline: Sporting CP received 3 yellow cards; Nacional received 3 yellow cards.

Going into the game Sporting CP were 4th on 24 points from 10 and Nacional 13th on 13 points from 12. Sporting CP went on to finish that season 3rd with 69 points, and Nacional 17th with 28.

Sporting CP lined up in a 4-3-3 and Nacional in a 4-2-3-1. The highest match rating in our data went to Bruno Fernandes of Sporting CP (9.1), level with Bas Dost (9.1).

Going into the match Sporting CP's last five read W-W-W-W-W and Nacional's D-W-W-D-L.