Shots, possession, cards, corners, and other published match statistics.
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The FC Porto vs Sporting CP stats tab covers Primeira Liga (Portugal), Regular Season - 3 on 20 Aug 2022. It compares 8 available match stats from this fixture, including shots, possession, corners, fouls and cards when those numbers are available. These stats help explain the pattern of the game beyond the scoreline.
Shots on target: FC Porto 5, Sporting CP 4; Shots off target: FC Porto 2, Sporting CP 3; Possession: FC Porto 39%, Sporting CP 61%; Corner kicks: FC Porto 3, Sporting CP 4; Fouls: FC Porto 23, Sporting CP 11; Yellow cards: FC Porto 1, Sporting CP 4. These are the quickest comparison points for checking attacking threat, control of the ball and match discipline.
FC Porto led shots on target, 5 to 4 over Sporting CP, Sporting CP had more possession, 61% to 39% over FC Porto, and Sporting CP led corner kicks, 4 to 3 over FC Porto. Read together with the timeline, those numbers show which team created more direct pressure and which side spent more of the game controlling territory or possession.
FC Porto committed more fouls, 23 to 11 over Sporting CP and Sporting CP had more yellow cards, 4 to 1 over FC Porto. Fouls and cards add useful context because a team can lead the attacking numbers while still being disrupted by stoppages, bookings or defensive pressure.
