We had a Sporting CP win as the most likely outcome; the match went another way.
✗ Sporting CP 51%
Match analysis
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Result awaiting verification.
Full time: 2-2.
Story
Sporting CP vs FC Arouca: the story of the match
3' — Sporting CP took the lead: 1-0. G. Inacio scored it. 17' — Sporting CP extended the lead: 2-0. L. Suarez scored it. Half time: 2-0.
54' — Z. Debast of Sporting CP was sent off. 81' — FC Arouca pulled one back: 2-1. J. Fontan scored from the penalty spot. 87' — FC Arouca equalised: 2-2. D. Nandin scored it. It came in the closing minutes. The match ended 2-2. The decisive goal came in the closing minutes.
Chances to win
Model estimate
FT
Start45'90'
Sporting CPDrawFC Arouca
Pre-match model estimate: Sporting CP 51%, draw 27%, FC Arouca 22%.
Neither Sporting CP nor FC Arouca could find a winner in a 2-2 draw. The half-time score was 2-0. G. Inacio was our player of the match, rated 7.9 by the ScoreMondo model for Sporting CP.
The story of the match
Sporting CP took the lead in the 3rd minute through G. Inacio, set up by M. Araujo. L. Suarez made it 2-0 for Sporting CP after 17 minutes, set up by I. Fresneda. Sporting CP led 2-0 at the break.
Z. Debast saw a straight red card in the 54th minute, leaving Sporting CP short-handed. J. Fontan reduced the deficit for FC Arouca to 2-1 after 81 minutes. FC Arouca drew level at 2-2 on 87 minutes thanks to D. Nandin.
What it means
Sporting CP extend their unbeaten run to 4 matches. Across 5 meetings in our records: 3 wins for Sporting CP and 2 draws.
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