Sporting and Santa Clara face each other in an official match of the 2025/26 Liga Portugal season. The game takes place at Estádio José Alvalade on Friday, 03/04/2026, at 20:30 (UK Time).
Our experts have prepared predictions for Sporting Clube de Portugal vs Clube Desportivo Santa Clara, based on a detailed statistical review of both teams. Our goal is to assist bettors in making profitable decisions, which is why we offer the best free prediction for today.
APWin predictions for Sporting vs Santa Clara
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Under 2.5 Goals
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The Lions preview
Sporting comes into the match having played 26 games in the Liga Portugal so far. They have recorded 20 wins, 5 draws, and 1 losses, with an average of 2.5 points per game in the tournament.
In the 2025/26 season across all competitions, the team has achieved 31 wins, 6 draws, and 5 losses.
Sporting's attack has scored 103 goals during this period. Out of this total, 68 goals were scored in the Liga Portugal, averaging 2.62 goals per match. The season's average stands at 2.45.
The offence system of Sporting is led by Luis Suárez as the top scorer of the season. The colombian forward has scored 24 goals. He is supported by the season's best assistant, Francisco Trincão, who has contributed with 10 assists.
On the defensive side, the team has conceded 15 goals with an average of 0.58 in the league. In all competitions, the current numbers are 36 goals conceded in 42 matches, resulting in an average of 0.86.
The Azoreans preview
On the other hand, Santa Clara comes into the match having played 27 games in the Liga Portugal so far. They have recorded 7 wins, 7 draws, and 13 losses, with an average of 1.04 points per game in the tournament.
In the 2025/26 season across all competitions, the team has achieved 10 wins, 10 draws, and 16 losses.
Santa Clara's attack has scored 36 goals during this period. Out of this total, 24 goals were scored in the Liga Portugal, averaging 0.89 goals per match. The season's average stands at 1.
The offence system of Santa Clara is led by Vinicius Lopes da Silva as the top scorer of the season. The brazilian forward has scored 6 goals. He is supported by the season's best assistant, Gabriel Silva, who has contributed with 2 assists.
On the defensive side, the team has conceded 31 goals with an average of 1.15 in the league. In all competitions, the current numbers are 38 goals conceded in 36 matches, resulting in an average of 1.06.
Head to head: Sporting vs Santa Clara
Review the head-to-head record between the teams, featuring key data to support your match prediction.
Sporting
Portugal - Liga Bwin
| Form | Last 5 | PPG |
|---|---|---|
| Overall | W W L D W |
2 |
| Home | W W W W W |
3 |
| Away | W L D W D |
1.6 |
| Stats | Overall | Home | Away |
|---|---|---|---|
| Win % | 77% | 83% | 71% |
| Goals | 3.19 | 3.33 | 3.07 |
| Scored | 2.62 | 3 | 2.29 |
| Conceded | 0.58 | 0.33 | 0.79 |
| Both Teams to Score | 50% | 25% | 71% |
| Without Conceding | 50% | 75% | 29% |
| Failed To Score | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| 1st to Score | 81% | 92% | 71% |
|
xG
|
2.02 | 2.24 | 1.84 |
|
xGA
|
0.94 | 0.8 | 1.07 |
Santa Clara
Portugal - Liga Bwin
| Form | Last 5 | PPG |
|---|---|---|
| Overall | W W W D D |
2.2 |
| Home | W W L L L |
1.2 |
| Away | W D D L L |
1 |
| Stats | Overall | Home | Away |
|---|---|---|---|
| Win % | 26% | 36% | 15% |
| Goals | 2.04 | 1.93 | 2.15 |
| Scored | 0.89 | 0.93 | 0.85 |
| Conceded | 1.15 | 1 | 1.31 |
| Both Teams to Score | 41% | 36% | 46% |
| Without Conceding | 30% | 43% | 15% |
| Failed To Score | 37% | 36% | 38% |
| 1st to Score | 81% | 43% | 31% |
|
xG
|
1.27 | 1.25 | 1.3 |
|
xGA
|
1.15 | 1.09 | 1.21 |
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