Sporting vs Nacional Live Score and Live Stream

Preview

On February 1, Sporting were hosting Nacional in the Liga Portugal. At full-time, Sporting sealed a 2-1 victory over Nacional.

The breakthrough came on the 72nd minute when Pedro Goncalves converted the chance, giving Sporting the lead. Alan Nunez and Luis Suarez then scored, making the final score 2-1.

A sense of anticipation builds as Sporting and Nacional square off once more, 5 months after their previous Liga Portugal match that concluded in a 1-4 victory for Sporting. Sporting continues their strong form, having bested Athletic Bilbao, Arouca, PSG and Casa Pia, as they seek to carry their form forward with a win against Nacional. Their winning form has come with a cost though, as their defensive frailties have been apparent as they have been conceding goals for three consecutive matches now.

Nacional's most recent outing ended in a victory against Rio Ave, setting a positive tone ahead of this match. Nevertheless, their inability to keep a clean sheet has been evident, as they have struggled to keep opponents from scoring, conceding in their last eight away matches.

Sporting and Nacional meet in Liga Portugal with their goal-scorers and playmakers ready to take on pivotal roles. Sporting’s offensive unit, guided by Rui Borges, has leaned on Luis Suarez, their main scorer, and Francisco Trincao, as they continue to drive the team’s attacking efforts forward. With seventeen goals in Liga Portugal, Suarez is Sporting’s top scorer in the league, as Trincao continues to lead their creative efforts in the tournament with seven assists. Pedro Goncalves, Geovany Quenda and Geny Catamo have made their presence felt as well, chipping in with decisive contributions in attack.

Meanwhile, Nacional’s attacking options, shaped by Tiago Margarido’s vision, have been bolstered by Jesus Ramirez, the team’s top scorer, and Ze Vitor, both of whom have contributed crucial goals and assists. Ramirez leads Nacional’s scoring charts in Liga Portugal this season with thirteen goals, as Gomes continues to lead their creative efforts in the tournament with four assists. Leo Santos, Paulinho Boia and Liziero have also played key roles, contributing with goals and assists to fuel Nacional’s attack.

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Live Streaming

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AI Prediction

Our own AI model makes a pre-game prediction for Sporting–Nacional, and as the game progresses, it refines those predictions continuously based on live developments. In this meeting, the forecast made before the match turned out correct, highlighting Sporting's win. AI analysis before kick-off suggested that Sporting’s victory was the most likely outcome, rated at 83%, while a draw was at 10% and Nacional’s victory was at 7%.

Line-Ups

We are updating team formations and line-ups for Sporting - Nacional in real time.

Sporting kicked off the game with Rui Silva, Maximiliano Araujo, Eduardo Quaresma, Ousmane Diomande, Ivan Fresneda, Hidemasa Morita, Joao Simoes who got substituted by Francisco Trincao on the 64th minute, Luis Guilherme who got substituted by Souleymane Faye on the 64th minute, Pedro Goncalves who got substituted by Giorgi Kochorashvili on the 80th minute, Geny Catamo who got substituted by Alisson Santos on the 80th minute and Luis Suarez as starters, with Joao Virginia, Goncalo Inacio, Georgios Vagiannidis, Ricardo Mangas, Francisco Trincao, Giorgi Kochorashvili, Alisson Santos, Souleymane Faye and Daniel Braganca on the bench.

Nacional's starting eleven were Kaique Pereira, Jose Gomes, Ze Vitor, Leo Santos, Alan Nunez, Liziero who got substituted by Andre Sousa on the 90th minute, Matheus Dias, Joel Silva who got substituted by Chiheb Labidi on the 80th minute, Paulinho Boia who got substituted by Witi on the 65th minute, Jesus Ramirez who got substituted by Lucas Joao on the 90th minute and Gabriel Veron who got substituted by Daniel Jr on the 80th minute, with Kevyn, Francisco Goncalves, Andre Sousa, Deivison, Chiheb Labidi, Miguel Baeza, Witi, Daniel Jr and Lucas Joao on the bench.

Stats

Explore stats from Sporting vs Nacional on ScoreBat - we are updating the numbers on this page every second of the game.

• Expected Goals: 1.58 - 1.28
• Ball Possession: 62 - 38
• Big Scoring Chances: 3 - 2
• Total Attempts: 16 - 4
• Shots On Target: 7 - 4
• Blocked Shots: 3 - 0
• Shots in the Box: 11 - 3
• Shots from Outside the Box: 5 - 1
• Woodwork Hits: 0 - 0
• Fouls: 12 - 15
• Corners: 11 - 0
• Throw-Ins: 23 - 13
• Saves: 2 - 5
• Free Kicks: 15 - 12
• Offsides: 3 - 2
• Passes into Final Third: 156 - 60
• Completed Passes in Final Third: 115 - 36
• Touches in Opponent's Box: 41 - 8
• Tackles: 11 - 20
• Completed Tackles: 9 - 14
• Total Crosses: 33 - 10
• Successful Crosses: 6 - 1
• Interceptions: 3 - 12
• Clearances: 22 - 35

Referee showed the yellow card three times throughout the game. Leo Santos, Ze Vitor and Alan Nunez were the ones to receive it.

Head-to-head

Over five meetings since May 2021, the teams have each had their moments. Sporting have won all five matches, leaving Nacional without a single victory or draw. Their latest meeting occurred on August 23, 2025, during the Liga Portugal, with Sporting winning 1-4. Across these five head-to-head matches, Sporting have scored seventeen goals, while Nacional have netted three. So, overall, Sporting have the edge in head-to-head matches against Nacional in their recent history.

This season in Liga Portugal, Sporting have recorded sixteen wins, three draws, and one loss in twenty matches, scoring 54 goals, averaging 2.70 per match, while conceding eleven, an average of 0.55 per match. Nacional have played twenty matches in Liga Portugal, with five wins, five draws, and ten losses this season, scoring 27 goals at an average of 1.35 per match and conceding 30 at a rate of 1.50 per match.

Recent Form

Sporting are in the middle of a four-match winning streak, having won Athletic Bilbao, Arouca, PSG and Casa Pia in their last four matches, while Nacional played their last match against Rio Ave, which ended in a win. Overall, in their last twenty matches, Sporting have recorded fifteen wins, two losses, and three draws, while over their most recent twenty games, Nacional have claimed five victories, suffered ten defeats, and drawn five times.

Live Standings

As always, Liga Portugal's live standings are availble and updated in real time. Sporting are currently 2nd in the table with 51 points from twenty matches, while Nacional are 11th with twenty points from their twenty games.

Video Highlights

We are adding goal videos and full video highlights of the match between Sporting and Nacional in real time. You can watch the goals by Pedro Goncalves, Alan Nunez and Luis Suarez as the videos of the goals are added usually minutes after the actual event if there are any official videos available. Full video highlights of Sporting - Nacional are being added as they become available on the official social media channels of the league or the teams.