Sporting Covilhã and União Santarém face each other on Sunday 12.07.2025, at 15:00 (UK Time), in a Liga 3 2025/26 match. The game will take place at Sporting Covilhã's home ground, the Estádio Municipal José dos Santos Pinto.
Our team of analysts has crafted predictions for the clash between Sporting Covilhã and União Santarém, grounded in an in-depth statistical analysis of both sides. We aim to empower bettors with reliable insights, delivering today’s top free betting tip to support smarter, more profitable choices.
APWin predictions for Sporting Covilhã vs União Santarém
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Sporting Covilhã preview
Sporting Covilhã heads into the match with the following record in the Liga 3: in 11 matches, Sporting Covilhã secured 2 victories, 5 draws, and 4 losses, maintaining an average of 1 points per game.
Taking a broader look at Sporting Covilhã's 2025/26 season, the team has achieved a total of 3 victories so far.
Sporting Covilhã has been effective in the offense, scoring a total of 10 goals, of which 7 were scored in the Liga 3, resulting in an average of 0.64 goals per game.
Individually, the standout performer is Cheikh Niang, who has found the back of the net 4 times. However, he is not alone in driving the offense. Filipe Lopes Garcia has taken on the role of the team's main playmaker, leading with 2 assists.
On the defensive side, Sporting Covilhã has conceded 12 goals in the Liga 3 (an average of 1.09 per game) and 16 goals throughout the entire season, with an average of 1.14 per match in the 2025/26 campaign.
União Santarém preview
União Santarém comes into the game with 11 matches played so far in the Liga 3. They have secured 3 victories, 3 draws, and 5 losses, maintaining an average of 1.09 points per game in the competition.
Across all competitions in the 2025/26 season, the team has recorded 3 wins, 3 draws, and 6 losses.
União Santarém's attack has been highly effective, scoring 8 goals during this period. Of that total, 8 were netted in the Liga 3, with an average of 0.73 goals per game. The overall season average is 0.67.
União Santarém's offensive system is led by Tomás Pais Neto Sarmento Castro, the team's top scorer this season. The portuguese midfielder has found the back of the net 2 times. He is supported by the team's best assist provider, João Ricardo Meireles Machado. The forward has contributed with 3 assists.
On the defensive side, the team has conceded 11 goals with an average of 1 per game in the championship. For the whole season, the team conceded 13 goals in 12 matches, averaging 1.08 per match.
Head to head: Sporting Covilhã vs União Santarém
Review the head-to-head record between the teams, featuring key data to support your match prediction.
Sporting Covilhã
Portugal - Liga 3
| Form | Last 5 | PPG |
|---|---|---|
| Overall | D W L D L |
1 |
| Home | W L D D L |
1 |
| Away | D D L W D |
1 |
| Stats | Overall | Home | Away |
|---|---|---|---|
| Win % | 18% | 20% | 17% |
| Goals | 1.73 | 1.6 | 1.83 |
| Scored | 0.64 | 0.6 | 0.67 |
| Conceded | 1.09 | 1 | 1.17 |
| Both Teams to Score | 45% | 40% | 50% |
| Without Conceding | 27% | 20% | 33% |
| Failed To Score | 45% | 60% | 33% |
| 1st to Score | 36% | 20% | 50% |
|
xG
|
1.01 | 1.1 | 0.93 |
|
xGA
|
1.43 | 1.02 | 1.78 |
União Santarém
Portugal - Liga 3
| Form | Last 5 | PPG |
|---|---|---|
| Overall | D L W L W |
1.09 |
| Home | D L L D W |
1 |
| Away | L W W D L |
1.17 |
| Stats | Overall | Home | Away |
|---|---|---|---|
| Win % | 27% | 20% | 33% |
| Goals | 1.73 | 1.8 | 1.67 |
| Scored | 0.73 | 0.8 | 0.67 |
| Conceded | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| Both Teams to Score | 36% | 60% | 17% |
| Without Conceding | 27% | 20% | 33% |
| Failed To Score | 45% | 20% | 67% |
| 1st to Score | 36% | 60% | 17% |
|
xG
|
0.95 | 0.98 | 0.93 |
|
xGA
|
1.32 | 1.36 | 1.29 |
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