Porto vs Sporting: Watch the Liga Portugal Clash Live – Time and Channel
In a highly anticipated match, FC Porto will face Sporting CP on February 9 at 17:45 (Brasília Time). The clash takes place at Estádio do Dragão in Porto and is part of the 21st round of Liga Portugal. This game features the top two teams in the league. Porto currently leads with 55 points, while Sporting follows in second with 51 points.
Match Significance
A victory for Porto could extend their lead to seven points. Conversely, if Sporting wins, the gap narrows to just one point.
Recent Form
- Porto suffered their first league defeat last week, losing 1-2 to Casa Pia.
- Sporting is enjoying a strong run, with six consecutive victories and only one loss, which occurred against Porto on August 30, 2023.
Team Lineups
Here are the probable lineups for both teams:
| FC Porto | Sporting CP |
|---|---|
| Diogo Costa | Rui Silva |
| Alberto | Fresneda |
| Thiago Silva | Diomande |
| Bednaerk | Inácio |
| Kiwior | Maxi |
| Rosario | Hjulmand |
| Froholdt | João Simões |
| Gabri Veiga | Catamo |
| Pepê | Trincão |
| Borja Sainz | Pedro Gonçalves |
| Samu | Luis Suárez |
How to Watch Porto vs Sporting Live
Fans can watch the match live on ESPN and Disney+ in Brazil. The event is set to kick off at 17:45.
Match Officials
- Referee: Luís Godinho
- Assistants: Rui Teixeira and Pedro Mota
- Fourth Official: Hélder Malheiro
- VAR: Tiago Martins
This encounter will not only influence the standings in Liga Portugal but will also showcase the fierce rivalry between Porto and Sporting. Don’t miss the action!