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Sporting CP vs Arouca

Portugal Portugal

Liga Portugal Estádio José Alvalade, Lisbon
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Match Events

3' Event
Inacio G.
Assist: Araujo M.
17' Event
Suarez L.
Assist: Fresneda I.
36'
van Ee E.

AI Match Summary

The Liga Portugal game between Sporting CP and Arouca finished 2-2.

Win Probability Meter

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

45%
Sporting CP
35%
Draws
20%
Arouca
Draw rate projection: 35% Favored: Sporting CP

Model Confidence

Aggregate indicator score

45% / Medium Confidence
  • Look at the last few games and Sporting CP come out ahead of Arouca on wins alone.
  • Sporting CP are the model's pick here, at 90%.
  • Regular Liga Portugal form gives a decent read on both sides.
  • High conversion rates suggest a high-scoring game (Over 2.5 Probability: 78%).

Goal Probability Engine

Model estimations for goals markets based on xG conversion histories

Over 0.5 Goals 92%
Over 1.5 Goals 82%
Over 2.5 Goals 78%
Over 3.5 Goals 70%
Over 4.5 Goals 32%
Both Teams To Score (BTTS) 72.6%
Sporting CP Clean Sheet 20%
Arouca Clean Sheet 10%

Recent Team Form Analysis

Averages per match over historical game filters

Metric Sporting CP Arouca
Matches Played 36 31
Wins 23 13
Draws 9 6
Losses 4 12
Goals Scored 2.39 1.45
Goals Conceded 0.89 1.26
Expected Goals (xG) 2.06 0.94
Expected Goals Conceded (xGA) 1.10 1.40

H2H

Historical prediction success rates across key markets

Sep 19, 2026 Liga Portugal
Sporting CP vs Arouca
2:2
Jan 24, 2026 Liga Portugal
Arouca vs Sporting CP
1:2
Aug 17, 2025 Liga Portugal
Sporting CP vs Arouca
6:0
Feb 15, 2025 Liga Portugal
Sporting CP vs Arouca
2:2
Sep 13, 2024 Liga Portugal
Arouca vs Sporting CP
0:3

Key Player Impact Analysis

Key performers and expected goal involvement factors

Sporting CP Compare

Top Goalscorer Inacio G.
1 Goals
Assists Leader Suarez L.
1 Ast
Avg xG / game 1.58
Avg xA / game 1.03

Arouca Compare

Top Goalscorer Nandin D.
1 Goals
Avg xG / game 0.85
Avg xA / game 0.52

SokaPicks Momentum Index

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

Sporting CP 85 / 100
Arouca 10 / 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 Arouca

AI Prediction Engine Forecast

Simulated score frequencies and primary prediction markets

Primary Pick Sporting CP Win (1)
Secondary Pick Over 2.5 Goals or BTTS Yes
Correct Score 7:4
BTTS Outcome Yes (GG)
Over/Under Pick Over 2.5

SokaPicks Smart Insights

Historical trends and unique patterns automatically detected by our system

Sporting CP found the back of the net in 89% of recent matches (36 games).

Games between these two average 4.00 goals.

Sporting CP went unbeaten in 5 of their last 5 games.

Arouca's defensive record shows goals conceded in 65% of 31 matches.

Scoring Trends

Sporting CP VS Arouca
3.38 Goals Scored 1.13
0.75 Goals Conceded 0.75
100% Over 1.5 63%
75% Over 2.5 38%
75% Over 3.5 13%

Recent Form & Match History

Sporting CP

(Home)
19 Sept
Sporting CP
2 : 2
Arouca
13 Sept
Famalicao
1 : 1
Sporting CP
09 Sept
Sporting CP
3 : 1
Galatasaray
05 Sept
Sporting CP
2 : 0
Nacional
28 Aug
Rio Ave
0 : 4
Sporting CP
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Arouca

(Away)
19 Sept
Sporting CP
2 : 2
Arouca
13 Sept
Arouca
1 : 2
Santa Clara
07 Sept
Estoril
0 : 0
Arouca
29 Aug
Arouca
2 : 1
Maritimo
23 Aug
FC Porto
2 : 0
Arouca
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League Standings

Pos Team P W D L GD Pts
1 FC Porto 7 7 0 0 18:3 21
2 Benfica 7 5 1 1 22:7 16
3 Sporting CP 7 4 3 0 17:8 15
4 Santa Clara 7 4 3 0 11:4 15
5 Arouca 7 3 2 2 10:7 11
6 Braga 6 3 2 1 7:5 11
7 Academico Viseu 7 3 2 2 9:9 11
8 Estrela da Amadora 7 2 4 1 14:14 10
9 Gil Vicente 6 2 2 2 5:5 8
10 Alverca 7 2 2 3 9:11 8
11 Maritimo 7 2 2 3 8:12 8
12 Moreirense 7 2 2 3 8:14 8
13 Famalicao 7 1 4 2 9:7 7
14 Vitoria Guimaraes 7 1 2 4 5:8 5
15 Nacional 7 1 1 5 7:15 4
16 Rio Ave 7 1 1 5 5:15 4
17 Casa Pia 7 1 1 5 3:16 4
18 Estoril 7 0 2 5 3:10 2
Promotion - Champions League 2027/2028 (League phase)
Promotion - Champions League 2027/2028 (Qualification)
Promotion - Europa League 2027/2028 (Qualification)
Promotion - Conference League 2027/2028 (Qualification)
Relegation - Liga Portugal (Relegation)
Relegation - Liga Portugal 2 2027/2028 (Main)