Sporting CP vs Manchester United (25 November 2026, UEFA Champions League): match facts, H2H and recent form

Sporting CP host Manchester United in what promises to be a stark contrast of form, with the Portuguese side perched third on 14 points after four wins and two draws, boasting a healthy +9 goal difference (15‑6). United, meanwhile, languish in 13th place with just four points from one win, one draw and two defeats, their attack and defence perfectly balanced at seven goals each but offering little firepower. The home side will look to extend their unbeaten run and close the gap to the league leaders, while United will need a turnaround to climb out of the lower mid‑table. Given Sporting’s solid defensive record and United’s recent struggles, the odds heavily favour a comfortable victory for the hosts.