Sporting CP 2-1 Nacional: result and report

Liga Portugal · Sunday 1 February 2026

Result

Sporting CP 2-1 Nacional

Liga Portugal · Sunday 1 February 2026, 18:00 UTC · half-time 0-0

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Sporting CP 2-1 Nacional: match report

Sporting CP won against Nacional 2-1 in Liga Portugal on Sunday 1 February 2026. The half-time score was 0-0.

Pedro Gonçalves opened the scoring in the 72nd minute. Sporting CP's goals came from Pedro Gonçalves (72') and Luis Suárez (90+6'). Nacional scored through Alan Nuñez (76').

Discipline: Sporting CP received no yellow cards; Nacional received 3 yellow cards.

Going into the game Sporting CP were 2nd on 48 points from 19 and Nacional 11th on 20 points from 19. Sporting CP went on to finish that season 2nd with 82 points, and Nacional 14th with 34.

Sporting CP lined up in a 4-2-3-1 and Nacional in a 5-4-1. The highest match rating in our data went to Maxi Araújo of Sporting CP (8.1), ahead of Pedro Gonçalves (7.8).

Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 3 Sporting CP wins, 0 draws and 0 for Nacional.

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

Data as of 5 Nov 2026.

Key events

  • 28'Yellow card · Léo SantosNacional
  • 55'Yellow card · Ze VitorNacional
  • 72'Goal · Pedro GonçalvesSporting CP · 1-0
  • 76'Goal · Alan NuñezNacional · 1-1
  • 87'Yellow card · Alan NuñezNacional
  • 90+6'Goal · Luis SuárezSporting CP · 2-1

Head-to-head

3 meetings: Sporting CP 3, draws 0, Nacional 0.

Team news

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Sporting CP line-up (4-2-3-1)

Rui Silva, Iván Fresneda Corraliza, Ousmane Diomande, Eduardo Quaresma, Maxi Araújo, Hidemasa Morita, João Simões, Geny Catamo, Pedro Gonçalves, Luís Guilherme, Luis Suárez

Nacional line-up (5-4-1)

Kaique Pereira, Alan Nuñez, Léo Santos, Matheus Dias, Ze Vitor, José Gomes, Gabriel Veron, Liziero, Joel Silva, Paulinho Bóia, Jesús Ramírez