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Compare AZ vs Sporting

AZ vs Sporting Head-to-Head Stats and Form Comparison

Compare AZ vs Sporting: head-to-head stats, recent form, goals, defensive record and strength indicators from last matches.

AZ AZ Home Team
Sporting Sporting Away Team
AZ
56.5
D D D D W L W L W W

Last 10 Matches

Sporting
63.8
W W D D L D W L W W

Categories Won

4

AZ

3

Draw

8

Sporting

Performance Radar

AZ
Sporting

Statistical Comparison

Win Percentage
40%

4W, 4D, 2L

50%

5W, 3D, 2L

Goals Scored / Match
1.8

18 / 10 matches

2.2

22 / 10 matches

Goals Conceded / Match
1.1

11 / 10 matches

1.1

11 / 10 matches

Goal Difference
+7

+7

+11

+11

Clean Sheet
50%

5 / 10 matches

20%

2 / 10 matches

Over 2.5 Goals
70%

7 / 10 matches

60%

6 / 10 matches

Both Teams to Score
30%

3 / 10 matches

70%

7 / 10 matches

Top Scorer
S. Mijnans (5 goals)
L. Suárez (4 goals)
Most Goals by Half
1st Half: 9 / 2nd Half: 9
1st Half: 9 / 2nd Half: 13
Home Win Rate
60%

3W / 5 matches

40%

2W / 5 matches

Away Win Rate
20%

1W / 5 matches

60%

3W / 5 matches

Schedule Strength (SoS)
54.7

League Difficulty: 79.4, Opponent Quality: 65.5

55.6

League Difficulty: 82.6, Opponent Quality: 64.4

Elite Opponent Record
0%

0W / 5 matches

0%

0W / 3 matches

Expected Goals (xG)
1.92

Actual: 1.8 | Diff: -0.12

2.39

Actual: 2.2 | Diff: -0.19

Adjusted Power Rating
56.5

Attack: 62.8, Defense: 66.3, Form: 41.9

63.8

Attack: 77.4, Defense: 66.9, Form: 52.8

Goal Timing Analysis

8

0-15'

1

16-30'

3

31-45'

4
2

46-60'

4
5

61-75'

6
3

76-90+'

4
AZ
Sporting
AZ

Power Rating Breakdown

56.5

Overall

Attack 62.8
Defense 66.3
Form 41.9
Consistency 56.8
Sporting

Power Rating Breakdown

63.8

Overall

Attack 77.4
Defense 66.9
Form 52.8
Consistency 53.2

Strength of Schedule

Measures the difficulty of opponents faced. Higher = tougher schedule.

League Difficulty

79.4 vs 82.6

Opponent Quality

65.5 vs 64.4

Elite Opponent Record

0% vs 0%
AZ logo AZ
D
Feyenoord (72%)
D
Twente (76%)
D
Go Ahead (70%)
D
Shakhtar D (70%)
W
Heerenveen (67%)
L
Shakhtar D (75%)
W
Fortuna (56%)
L
Groningen (66%)
Sporting logo Sporting
W
Rio Ave (66%)
W
Vitória SC (54%)
D
Tondela (52%)
D
AVS (64%)
L
Benfica (75%)
D
Arsenal (77%)
W
Estrela (54%)
L
Arsenal (72%)

Opponent Quality: Quality blends league strength, recent points form, goal difference, and home/away context. It is not only club size or reputation.

Opponent Breakdown
Opponent Breakdown
Score
Opp. Quality
Feyenoord A
1 - 1 D
72%
Twente H
2 - 2 D
76%
Go Ahead A
0 - 0 D
70%
Shakhtar D H
2 - 2 D
70%
Heerenveen H
3 - 0 W
67%
Shakhtar D A
0 - 3 L
75%
Fortuna H
2 - 0 W
56%
Groningen A
0 - 3 L
66%
Sparta Prague A
4 - 0 W
67%
Heracles H
4 - 0 W
36%
Opponent Breakdown
Opponent Breakdown
Score
Opp. Quality
Rio Ave A
4 - 1 W
66%
Vitória SC H
5 - 1 W
54%
Tondela H
2 - 2 D
52%
AVS A
1 - 1 D
64%
Benfica H
1 - 2 L
75%
Arsenal A
0 - 0 D
77%
Estrela A
1 - 0 W
54%
Arsenal H
0 - 1 L
72%
Santa Clara H
4 - 2 W
66%
Alverca A
4 - 1 W
64%

AI Analysis

The statistics point to a clear direction in this matchup, though the underdog should not be underestimated.

Both teams have faced similar levels of opposition (SoS: 54.7 vs 55.6), making the raw statistics a reliable basis for comparison.

Sporting holds the attacking edge with 2.2 goals per match versus AZ's 1.8, though the gap is not insurmountable.

Both defenses are comparable, with AZ conceding 1.1 and Sporting conceding 1.1 per match.

AZ has struggled against elite opposition, winning only 0 of 5 matches. When the stakes are highest, their performance drops significantly.

Sporting has struggled against elite opposition, winning only 0 of 3 matches. When the stakes are highest, their performance drops significantly.

Sporting is a strong road team with a 60% away win rate, suggesting they can perform regardless of venue.

Based on the combined statistics, expect 3.1 total goals. Over 2.5 goals is the statistical lean, with both teams to score being possible.

Sporting has the edge based on adjusted metrics, but this is far from a foregone conclusion. The 7.3 point power rating difference suggests a competitive match where small details could decide the outcome.

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