Sporting CP host Santa Clara at Estadio Jose Alvalade, Lisboa on Sunday, Jan 10 at 6:00 PM in a top-four clash that could have significant title implications. Both sides are separated by just 0 points in the Primeira Liga, making this one of the more consequential fixtures of the season.

Sporting CP come into this fixture in mixed form (2W 1D 0L). Santa Clara are in mixed form (2W 1D 0L), making this a relatively even contest on current form.

History strongly favours Sporting CP here — they've won 9 of 10 previous meetings against Santa Clara. Their last encounter ended in Sporting CP won 4–2. These two tend to produce goals — averaging 3.6 per game in recent meetings.

Verdict: This looks an evenly matched contest. Home advantage gives Sporting CP a slight edge, but Santa Clara are capable of causing problems. A draw would be a fair result.