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Sporting CP B vs Penafiel

Portugal Portugal

Liga Portugal 2 2025/2026 CGD Stadium Aurelio Pereira, Alcochete
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Match Events

16'
Pedro Sa
21' Event
Cardoso P.
22'
Alloh T.

AI Match Summary

The Liga Portugal 2 2025/2026 game between Sporting CP B and Penafiel finished 1-2, a result that aligned with the model's pre-match lean toward Penafiel.

Win Probability Meter

Derived from 10,000 simulations matching home advantage & form profiles

40%
Sporting CP B
33%
Draws
27%
Penafiel
Draw rate projection: 33% Favored: Sporting CP B

Model Confidence

Aggregate indicator score

70% / Medium Confidence
  • Penafiel carry the better recent record into this one.
  • Sporting CP B are the model's pick here, at 40%.
  • Regular Liga Portugal 2 2025/2026 form gives a decent read on both sides.
  • Strong defensive structures favor a low-scoring, controlled fixture.
  • History favors Penafiel here — 4 wins from the last 5 head-to-heads.

Goal Probability Engine

Model estimations for goals markets based on xG conversion histories

Over 0.5 Goals 85%
Over 1.5 Goals 50.5%
Over 2.5 Goals 25%
Over 3.5 Goals 19%
Over 4.5 Goals 9%
Both Teams To Score (BTTS) 32.400000000000006%
Sporting CP B Clean Sheet 68%
Penafiel Clean Sheet 14%

Recent Team Form Analysis

Averages per match over historical game filters

Metric Sporting CP B Penafiel
Matches Played 30 30
Wins 8 9
Draws 4 7
Losses 18 14
Goals Scored 0.5 1.75
Goals Conceded 1.13 1.63
Expected Goals (xG) 0.50 1.75
Expected Goals Conceded (xGA) 1.13 1.63

H2H

Historical prediction success rates across key markets

Apr 4, 2026 Liga Portugal 2
Sporting CP B vs Penafiel
1:2
Nov 8, 2025 Liga Portugal 2
Penafiel vs Sporting CP B
1:1
Mar 14, 2018 Liga Portugal 2
Sporting CP B vs Penafiel
3:4
Oct 21, 2017 Liga Portugal 2
Penafiel vs Sporting CP B
4:1
Apr 19, 2017 Liga Portugal 2
Penafiel vs Sporting CP B
2:1

Key Player Impact Analysis

Key performers and expected goal involvement factors

Sporting CP B Compare

Top Goalscorer Cardoso P.
1 Goals
Avg xG / game 0.38
Avg xA / game 0.25

Penafiel Compare

Top Goalscorer Santos A.
1 Goals
Avg xG / game 1.59
Avg xA / game 0.97

SokaPicks Momentum Index

Current performance index incorporating opponent strength & fatigue (0-100)

Sporting CP B 50 / 100
Penafiel 27 / 100
How it's calculated: Weighted formula of recent form points (60%), goal margin trends (20%), home/away adjustments (10%), and squad impact availability ratings (10%).

Attack & Defence Capability Index

ATTACK DEFENCE POSSESSION DISCIPLINE
Sporting CP B Penafiel

AI Prediction Engine Forecast

Simulated score frequencies and primary prediction markets

Primary Pick SPO Win (1)
Secondary Pick Under 2.5 Goals & BTTS No
Correct Score 1:0
BTTS Outcome No (NG)
Over/Under Pick Under 2.5

SokaPicks Smart Insights

Historical trends and unique patterns automatically detected by our system

H2H data points to 4.00 goals as a typical output.

Penafiel has conceded goals in 67% of their last 30 outings.

Penafiel's recent record shows 3 losses from the last 5 matches.

Attacking prowess: Sporting CP B scored in 57% of their last 30 outings.

Scoring Trends

Sporting CP B VS Penafiel
0.5 Goals Scored 1.75
1.13 Goals Conceded 1.63
38% Over 1.5 63%
38% Over 2.5 63%
0% Over 3.5 38%

Recent Form & Match History

Sporting CP B

(Home)
18 Jul
SC Farense
1 : 1
Sporting CP B
16 May
Academico Viseu
0 : 0
Sporting CP B
09 May
Sporting CP B
0 : 1
FC Porto B
01 May
Sporting CP B
0 : 1
Benfica B
26 Apr
Vizela
1 : 0
Sporting CP B
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Penafiel

(Away)
18 Jul
Famalicao
0 : 0
Penafiel
18 Jul
Vitoria Guimaraes
5 : 0
Penafiel
17 May
Pacos Ferreira
2 : 1
Penafiel
09 May
Penafiel
1 : 0
Maritimo
04 May
Torreense
3 : 2
Penafiel
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League Standings

PosTeamPWDLGDPts
1Maritimo34206850:2966
2Academico Viseu34178958:3359
3Torreense341851146:3359
4Vizela341491139:4051
5FC Porto B341561341:4251
6Leiria3413111052:4650
7Leixoes341551446:5550
8Feirense3412101237:4046
9Chaves341361542:4045
10Benfica B3411111243:4444
11FC Felgueiras3411111234:3844
12Lusitania FC3411101344:5243
13Sporting CP B341331841:3442
14Penafiel341181537:3941
15Portimonense341171639:4940
16SC Farense3410101431:3740
17Pacos Ferreira349121334:4839
18Oliveirense348101634:4934
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