| # | Team | P | W | D | L | GD | G | PTS | FORM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Benfica | 34 | 25 | 7 | 2 | 54 | 72 | 82 | |
| 2 | Porto | 34 | 22 | 10 | 2 | 52 | 71 | 76 | |
| 3 | Sporting | 34 | 21 | 7 | 6 | 32 | 68 | 70 | |
| 4 | Vitoria Guimaraes | 34 | 18 | 8 | 8 | 11 | 50 | 62 | |
| 5 | Sporting Braga | 34 | 15 | 9 | 10 | 15 | 51 | 54 | |
| 6 | Maritimo | 34 | 13 | 11 | 10 | 2 | 34 | 50 | |
| 7 | Rio Ave | 34 | 14 | 7 | 13 | 2 | 41 | 49 | |
| 8 | Feirense | 34 | 14 | 6 | 14 | -14 | 31 | 48 | |
| 9 | Boavista | 34 | 10 | 13 | 11 | -3 | 33 | 43 | |
| 10 | Estoril | 34 | 10 | 8 | 16 | -6 | 36 | 38 | |
| 11 | Chaves | 34 | 8 | 14 | 12 | -7 | 35 | 38 | |
| 12 | Vitoria Setubal | 34 | 10 | 8 | 16 | -9 | 30 | 38 | |
| 13 | Pacos de Ferreira | 34 | 8 | 12 | 14 | -13 | 32 | 36 | |
| 14 | Belenenses SAD | 34 | 9 | 9 | 16 | -18 | 27 | 36 | |
| 15 | Moreirense | 34 | 8 | 9 | 17 | -15 | 33 | 33 | |
| 16 | Tondela | 34 | 8 | 8 | 18 | -23 | 29 | 32 | |
| 17 | Arouca | 34 | 9 | 5 | 20 | -24 | 33 | 32 | |
| 18 | Nacional da Madeira | 34 | 4 | 9 | 21 | -36 | 22 | 21 |
Sporting: position 3, 70 points from 34 matches.
Porto: position 2, 76 points from 34 matches.
Sporting – last 5 matches: 5 won, 0 drawn, 0 lost.
Porto – last 5 matches: 3 won, 2 drawn, 0 lost.
Last results: Pacos de Ferreira 0-1 Sporting; Roma 0-3 Porto.
The confirmed starting lineups list Sporting in a 4-2-3-1 formation and Porto in a 4-3-3 formation.
The announced starting eleven for Sporting: Rui Patrício, João Pereira, Sebastián Coates, Rúben Semedo, Marvin Zeegelaar, Adrien Silva, William Carvalho, Gelson Martins, Bryan Ruiz, Bruno César, and Islam Slimani.
The announced starting eleven for Porto: Iker Casillas, Miguel Layún, Felipe, Iván Marcano, Alex Telles, Héctor Herrera, Danilo Pereira, André André, Jesús Corona, André Silva, and Otávio.
Sporting: 13 shots (7 on target), 7 corners, 21 fouls, 6 yellow cards, 0 red cards.
Porto: 8 shots (2 on target), 4 corners, 20 fouls, 3 yellow cards, 0 red cards.
Last meeting: Porto 1-3 Sporting (30 April 2016, Liga Portugal).
On this page: Lineups, Statistics, Comparison, Standings
Related pages: Sporting, Porto, Liga Portugal, Sporting vs Porto: head-to-head, Live football scores
Final score: Sporting 2–1 Porto. Half-time: 2–1.
Kick-off: August 28, 2016 at 6:00 PM GMT+1.
Matches played: 10 — Sporting wins: 4, draws: 3, Porto wins: 3. Sporting vs Porto: head-to-head
Lineups: Sporting 4-2-3-1, Porto 4-3-3. Sporting: Rui Patrício; João Pereira, Sebastián Coates, Rúben Semedo, Marvin Zeegelaar; Adrien Silva, William Carvalho; Gelson Martins, Bryan Ruiz, Bruno César; Islam Slimani. Porto: Iker Casillas; Alex Telles, Iván Marcano, Felipe, Miguel Layún; André André, Danilo Pereira, Héctor Herrera; André Silva, Otávio, Jesús Corona.
| Rank | Team | P | GD | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Benfica | 34 | +54 | 82 |
| 2 | Porto | 34 | +52 | 76 |
| 3 | Sporting | 34 | +32 | 70 |
| 4 | Vitoria Guimaraes | 34 | +11 | 62 |