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Why — recent form
"—" means the number is not available in our data; we never fill gaps with zeros. Recent form covers only matches with expected-goals data, which may be fewer than the team's actual recent fixtures.
| Metric | Sporting CP | Barcelona |
|---|---|---|
| Recent xG (attack, per-match avg) | 2.62 | 2.32 |
| Recent xGA (defence, per-match avg) | 0.74 | 1.48 |
| Sample size (matches with xG data) | 3 | 5 |
| Rest days since last match | 3 | 3 |
| Season pressing (PPDA, lower = more intense) | — | 6.7 |
| Matches in the last 7 days | 2 | 2 |
| Matches in the next 7 days | 3 | 3 |
| Travel to this match (km) | 0 | 1002 |
Injuries & suspensions
Latest pre-match snapshot from our data source; availability varies by league.
Sporting CP
- injured Nuno Santos return: day to day
- injured Rodrigo Zalazar return: Early November 2026
- injured Zeno Debast return: Early November 2026
Barcelona
- injured Andreas Christensen return: Back in training
- injured Dani Olmo return: Late November 2026
- injured Eric García return: Mid November 2026
- injured Roony Bardghji return: Late February 2027
- injured Xavi Espart return: Mid December 2026
Head to head
All-time (per our source): Sporting CP 0 · 0 0 draws · 2 Barcelona
| Date | Home | Score | Away |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2017-12-05 | Barcelona | 2:0 | Sporting CP |
| 2017-09-27 | Sporting CP | 0:1 | Barcelona |
How predictions are made
Probabilities are generated by our own statistical model from public match data. AI is used only to explain the evidence and analysis.
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