Shots, possession, cards, corners, and other published match statistics.
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The Sporting CP vs Santa Clara stats tab covers Primeira Liga (Portugal), Regular Season - 26 on 1 Apr 2023. It compares 7 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, Santa Clara 4; Shots off target: Sporting CP 7, Santa Clara 2; Possession: Sporting CP 72%, Santa Clara 28%; Corner kicks: Sporting CP 6, Santa Clara 2; Fouls: Sporting CP 11, Santa Clara 15; Yellow cards: Sporting CP 0, Santa Clara 5. 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 4 over Santa Clara, Sporting CP had more possession, 72% to 28% over Santa Clara, and Sporting CP led corner kicks, 6 to 2 over Santa Clara. 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.
Santa Clara committed more fouls, 15 to 11 over Sporting CP and Santa Clara had more yellow cards, 5 to 0 over Sporting CP. Fouls and cards add useful context because a team can lead the attacking numbers while still being disrupted by stoppages, bookings or defensive pressure.
