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🇵🇹 Primeira Liga · Portugal

Sporting CP VS Alverca: Prediction & Match Score

Sporting CP
W D W W W
vs
3 – 1
Full Time · HT 1:0
15:30
22 Aug · Sat
Alverca
D L W D L
Referee: F. Verissimo
Our prediction · Pre-match analysis
Total:Over: 2.5
85% confidence
1.48
Odds

Game Stats

Sporting CP 3:1 Alverca
69%
Ball Possession
31%
0.24
Expected Goals (xG)
0.04
5
Total Shots
3
2
Shots on Target
1
1
Shots off Target
1
2
Blocked Shots
1
1
Shots Inside Box
1
4
Shots Outside Box
2
1
Corners
0
1
Offsides
0
6
Fouls
9
1
Yellow Cards
2
1
Goalkeeper Saves
1
313
Total Passes
142
286
Accurate Passes
109
91%
Pass Accuracy
77%

Win Probability

Pre-match analysis
Home win
77%
Sporting CP
Draw
16%
No bet
Away win
7%
Alverca

Last Matches

Sporting CP · Last 5

14.08 HVitória SC 3 - 2 W
08.08 AEstrela 2 - 2 D
31.07 HNottingham Forest 4 - 1 W
25.07 HMonaco 2 - 0 W
20.07 HStrasbourg 7 - 0 W

Alverca · Last 5

15.08 HEstrela 2 - 2 D
09.08 AFC Porto 0 - 2 L
01.08 HSporting CP B 1 - 0 W
29.07 HAcademica - D
25.07 AMafra 0 - 1 L

Head-to-Head

22.03.2026 Alverca vs Sporting CP 1 — 4
31.10.2025 Sporting CP vs Alverca 2 — 0
28.10.2025 Sporting CP vs Alverca 5 — 1
17.10.2019 Alverca vs Sporting CP 2 — 0

As the Primeira Liga unfolds, Sporting CP is set to face Alverca on August 22nd. The match, taking place at an undisclosed venue, promises an intriguing clash between the fifth-placed Sporting CP and Alverca, currently languishing at the bottom of the table.

Sporting CP enters this encounter in formidable form, having remained unbeaten in their last five fixtures. They have showcased their attacking prowess with a staggering average of 3.80 goals per match, and their defensive solidity is evident, conceding just 0.80 per game. Particularly noteworthy is their home performance, where they have won all four of their recent games, scoring an impressive average of 4.25 goals while allowing only 0.50. With no injury or suspension concerns, Sporting CP is well-positioned to continue their dominant run.

Alverca, on the other hand, faces a daunting challenge. Positioned at the bottom of the league, they have had mixed results in their past outings, managing only two wins. Their attacking efforts have yielded an average of just 0.60 goals per match, mirroring their defensive record. Away from home, Alverca has struggled, winning only once in their last five attempts and scoring a mere 0.33 goals per game. However, they can take some solace in their recent head-to-head encounter, where they secured a surprise 2-0 victory over Sporting CP.

This matchup presents a clear prediction opportunity. Considering the recent form and statistics, the most likely outcome is a high-scoring affair favoring Sporting CP. Alverca's defensive vulnerabilities and Sporting's offensive firepower suggest a betting market of "Total:Over: 2.5" is worth considering. Sporting CP's ability to consistently score multiple goals, combined with Alverca's shaky away performances, highlights the potential for a goal-filled match.

Prediction and Betting Tips

85% Confidence
Total:Over: 2.5
Sporting CP has an average of 3.80 goals per match in recent games, while Alverca's defense has been inconsistent, especially away.
1.48
Odds

Bookmakers Odds

Sporting CP vs Alverca
Bookmaker 1 X 2
Pin Up Best odds 1.27 7.16 13.05 Bet now
William Hill 1.22 6.50 10.00 Bet now
Bet365 1.22 5.75 12.00 Bet now
Marathonbet 1.20 6.65 11.25 Bet now
Unibet 1.17 7.00 12.00 Bet now
Betfair 1.20 7.00 13.00 Bet now
BetVictor 1.20 5.75 11.50 Bet now
Pinnacle 1.22 7.11 11.60 Bet now