Sporting vs NacionalPrediction, probable lineups, recent form & season stats

Sporting CP are second with 10 points from 4 rounds: 3 wins and 1 draw, still unbeaten, 12 goals scored and 5 conceded. In Lisbon they have won both games (6-3), and away from home they have one win and one draw with 6 goals scored and 2 conceded. Nacional are ninth with 4 points: 4 games, 1 win, 1 draw and 2 defeats, 6 goals scored and 6 conceded. At home they have won one and lost one (4-3), while on the road they have a draw and a defeat, scoring 2 and conceding 3. The Primeira Liga averages 2.74 goals per game. The prediction may change in the hours before kick-off. Confirmed line-ups, late injuries, suspensions, rotation ahead of other fixtures and the state of the pitch and the weather can all alter the picture described above. In those cases the selection may be reviewed and updated within 12 to 24 hours of the match: this happens rarely, but when it does, the version published on this page is always the current one. The data and assessments here are provided for information and statistical purposes.