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Sporting CP vs Vitoria Guimaraes

Portugal Portugal

Liga Portugal Estádio José Alvalade, Lisbon
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Match Events

9' Event
Goncalves F.
Assist: Ioannidis F.
22' Event
Ioannidis F.
Assist: Catamo G.
24'
Altimira S.

AI Match Summary

Sporting CP in this Liga Portugal matchup, with the score ending 3-2 — backing the pre-match view that favored Sporting CP.

Win Probability Meter

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

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

Model Confidence

Aggregate indicator score

45% / Medium Confidence
  • Form's been kind to Sporting CP lately — more wins on the board than Vitoria Guimaraes.
  • 45% — that's where the model lands on Sporting CP taking it.
  • Regular Liga Portugal form gives a decent read on both sides.
  • High conversion rates suggest a high-scoring game (Over 2.5 Probability: 78%).
  • These two have met 5 times recently and Sporting CP have taken 4 of them.

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) 73%
Sporting CP Clean Sheet 20%
Vitoria Guimaraes Clean Sheet 10%

Recent Team Form Analysis

Averages per match over historical game filters

Metric Sporting CP Vitoria Guimaraes
Matches Played 32 27
Wins 20 10
Draws 8 6
Losses 4 11
Goals Scored 2.44 1.41
Goals Conceded 0.97 1.22
Expected Goals (xG) 1.94 1.06
Expected Goals Conceded (xGA) 1.10 1.40

H2H

Historical prediction success rates across key markets

Aug 14, 2026 Liga Portugal
Sporting CP vs Vitoria Guimaraes
3:2
May 4, 2026 Liga Portugal
Sporting CP vs Vitoria Guimaraes
5:1
Jan 6, 2026 League Cup
Sporting CP vs Vitoria Guimaraes
1:2
Dec 23, 2025 Liga Portugal
Vitoria Guimaraes vs Sporting CP
1:4
May 17, 2025 Liga Portugal
Sporting CP vs Vitoria Guimaraes
2:0

Key Player Impact Analysis

Key performers and expected goal involvement factors

Sporting CP Compare

Top Goalscorer Goncalves F.
1 Goals
Assists Leader Ioannidis F.
1 Ast
Avg xG / game 1.49
Avg xA / game 0.97

Vitoria Guimaraes Compare

Top Goalscorer Samu
1 Goals
Assists Leader Ndoye A.
1 Ast
Avg xG / game 0.96
Avg xA / game 0.59

SokaPicks Momentum Index

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

Sporting CP 85 / 100
Vitoria Guimaraes 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 Vitoria Guimaraes

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 9:2
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's goal record stands at 88% scoring rate across 32 recent games.

These sides typically produce 4.20 goals when they meet.

Sporting CP has registered 5 games unbeaten in their last 5 outings.

Vitoria Guimaraes's defensive record shows goals conceded in 70% of 27 matches.

Scoring Trends

Sporting CP VS Vitoria Guimaraes
2.88 Goals Scored 1.25
0.88 Goals Conceded 1
100% Over 1.5 63%
75% Over 2.5 25%
75% Over 3.5 25%

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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Vitoria Guimaraes

(Away)
20 Sept
Vitoria Guimaraes
1 : 1
Moreirense
12 Sept
Academico Viseu
2 : 1
Vitoria Guimaraes
06 Sept
Vitoria Guimaraes
0 : 0
Casa Pia
31 Aug
Braga
1 : 0
Vitoria Guimaraes
23 Aug
Vitoria Guimaraes
1 : 0
Nacional
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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)