Manchester City vs Sporting CP

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Season
2026-2027 Season
Stage
League Stage - 8
League Stage Table
Manchester City 10 · Sporting CP 12

Team Overview

Manchester City (Home stats)

Games / Record

2
W-D-L: 1-0-1

Goals For / Against

7 / 5
Avg: 3.50 / 2.50

Points

3
Avg: 1.50

Clean Sheets

0

Failed to Score

0
Sporting CP (Away stats)

Games / Record

1
W-D-L: 1-0-0

Goals For / Against

2 / 0
Avg: 2.00 / 0.00

Points

3
Avg: 3.00

Clean Sheets

1

Failed to Score

0

Match Prediction Angles

Venue-only form, goal timing, first-goal trends and league context for this Champions League fixture.

Quick comparison bars

1.50
PPG
3.00
3.50
GF
2.00
2.50
GA
0.00
100%
O2.5
0%
100%
BTTS
0%
50%
Score 1st
100%

League-position context

Manchester City rank10th
Sporting CP rank12th
Manchester City points6
Sporting CP points6
Manchester City: #10 · 6 pts · GD +4
3 pts off the top 2. 0 pts off the play-off line. 5 pts clear of the relegation zone.
Sporting CP: #12 · 6 pts · GD +3
3 pts off the top 2. 0 pts off the play-off line. 5 pts clear of the relegation zone.
0-point gap between the two sides coming into kick-off.

Manchester City last 5 home

W L
Points3/6
Weighted index67
Goals7-5
Record1-0-1
Weighted index gives more importance to the most recent venue-specific matches. 100 means maximum recent points return.
Recent venue-specific form is balanced.

Sporting CP last 5 away

W
Points3/3
Weighted index100
Goals2-0
Record1-0-0
Weighted index gives more importance to the most recent venue-specific matches. 100 means maximum recent points return.
Recent venue-specific form is balanced.

Manchester City trend breakdown

Over 2.5100%
BTTS100%
BTTS + O2.5100%
1H Over 0.5100%
Also: Over 0.5 100% · Over 1.5 100% · Over 3.5 100% · 1H BTTS 0%

Sporting CP trend breakdown

Over 2.50%
BTTS0%
BTTS + O2.50%
1H Over 0.5100%
Also: Over 0.5 100% · Over 1.5 100% · Over 3.5 0% · 1H BTTS 0%

Scoring reliability

Manchester City score at home100%
Manchester City clean sheet at home0%
Sporting CP score away100%
Sporting CP clean sheet away100%

First-goal patterns

Manchester City score first50%
Manchester City win after scoring first100%
Sporting CP score first100%
Sporting CP win after scoring first100%
Comeback rate after conceding first: Manchester City 0% · Sporting CP 0%
Avg first goal minute: Manchester City 12.0' · Sporting CP 22.0'

Vs league average

Manchester City score at home3.50 vs 2.50
Manchester City concede at home2.50 vs 1.59
Sporting CP score away2.00 vs 1.59
Sporting CP concede away0.00 vs 2.50
Manchester City score 40% above league average, while Sporting CP score 26% above league average.
Defensive side: Manchester City are 57% above league average at home, and Sporting CP are 100% below league average away.

Head-to-head trends

Recent games3
Avg goals3.33
BTTS33%
Over 2.567%
At this venue setup: 0.00 goals on average across the last 1.

Manchester City goal timing (home)

1H scored: 29% 2H scored: 71% Danger: 46-60 Vulnerable: 0-15
Goals scored by 15-minute interval
46-60 2
61-75 2
0-15 1
31-45 1
76-90+ 1
16-30 0
Goals conceded by 15-minute interval
0-15 2
31-45 1
46-60 1
61-75 1
16-30 0
76-90+ 0

Sporting CP goal timing (away)

1H scored: 50% 2H scored: 50% Danger: 16-30 Vulnerable: —
Goals scored by 15-minute interval
16-30 1
61-75 1
0-15 0
31-45 0
46-60 0
76-90+ 0
Goals conceded by 15-minute interval
0-15 0
16-30 0
31-45 0
46-60 0
61-75 0
76-90+ 0

Head-to-Head Overview

All Meetings (Any Venue)
Total Games3
Home Wins1
Draws1
Away Wins1
Over 2.5 Goals2 (66.7%)
BTTS1 (33.3%)
Home vs Away as Scheduled
Total Games1
Home Wins0
Draws1
Away Wins0
Over 2.5 Goals0 (0.0%)
BTTS0 (0.0%)

Manchester City vs Sporting CP Head-to-Head History by Season