Shots, possession, cards, corners, and other published match statistics.
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The Sporting CP vs FC Porto stats tab covers Primeira Liga (Portugal), Regular Season - 14 on 18 Dec 2023. 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: Sporting CP 5, FC Porto 2; Shots off target: Sporting CP 4, FC Porto 3; Possession: Sporting CP 43%, FC Porto 57%; Corner kicks: Sporting CP 2, FC Porto 2; Fouls: Sporting CP 21, FC Porto 15; Yellow cards: Sporting CP 5, FC Porto 4. These are the quickest comparison points for checking attacking threat, control of the ball and match discipline.
Sporting CP led shots on target, 5 to 2 over FC Porto and FC Porto had more possession, 57% to 43% over Sporting CP. 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.
Sporting CP committed more fouls, 21 to 15 over FC Porto and Sporting CP had more yellow cards, 5 to 4 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.