Primeira LigaSporting CP predictions & form
Form, key numbers, next matches and our pick record for Sporting CP, updated every morning from the same data behind our match analyses.
🧠 At a glance
Sporting CP are 3rd in the Primeira Liga and in excellent form, with 5 wins from their last 8 matches.
📅 Next matches
Upcoming fixtures in the competitions we cover.
- SC Braga
Fri 09 Oct, 19:15 UTCSporting CP
📊 Key numbers
Based on Sporting CP’s last 8 matches (8 Aug to 19 Sep) in the Primeira Liga and UEFA Champions League. League averages come from every Primeira Liga match this season, so you can see whether a number is high or low.
better than the league averagearound averageworseplaying style, not good or bad
What do these numbers mean?
Clean sheet: a match in which the team did not concede a goal.
Matches with 3+ goals: both teams together scored three or more. Bookmakers call this “over 2.5 goals”.
Both teams scored: each side scored at least once, whatever the result.
Strength rating (Elo): goes up after a win and down after a defeat, more so against strong opponents. Higher means stronger; the ranking compares it with the other teams in the same competition.
📉 League position by round
Sporting CP are 3rd in the Primeira Liga after round 7, with 15 points from 7 matches. Calculated from every Primeira Liga result so far.
| # | Team | P | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  FC Porto |
7 | +15 | 21 |
| 2 |  Benfica |
7 | +15 | 16 |
| 3 | Sporting CP |
7 | +9 | 15 |
| 4 |  Santa Clara |
7 | +7 | 15 |
| 5 |  Arouca |
7 | +3 | 11 |
📈 Recent form
- DSporting CP 2-2 AroucaPrimeira Liga · 2026-09-19
- DFamalicão 1-1 Sporting CPPrimeira Liga · 2026-09-13
- WSporting CP 3-1 GalatasarayUEFA Champions League · 2026-09-09
- WSporting CP 2-0 NacionalPrimeira Liga · 2026-09-04
- WRio Ave 0-4 Sporting CPPrimeira Liga · 2026-08-28
- WSporting CP 3-1 AlvercaPrimeira Liga · 2026-08-22
- WSporting CP 3-2 Vitória SCPrimeira Liga · 2026-08-14
- DEstrela da Amadora 2-2 Sporting CPPrimeira Liga · 2026-08-08
🏟️ Season overview
Primeira Liga 2026: 7 matches, 4 won, 3 drawn and 0 lost, with 17 scored and 8 conceded.
⏱️ When goals happen
Goals scored and conceded per 15 minutes this season, 18 scored and 7 conceded in total. Sporting CP score most often in minutes 0-15, 16-30 and 46-60 (4 goals each). 61% of their goals come before the break. They concede most often in minutes 61-75 and 76-90.
👥 Players
The standout players for Sporting CP this season, across all competitions. Ratings are the average match rating out of 10.
Top scorers and creators
| # | Player | Pos | Apps | Min | Goals | Assists | Cards | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | SL. Suárez | FW | 8 | 531 | 7 | 1 | 🟨5 | 7.41 |
| 2 | FFlávio Gonçalves | FW | 7 | 438 | 3 | 1 | – | 6.45 |
| 3 | GGeny Catamo | MF | 8 | 599 | 2 | 3 | 🟨3 | 7.23 |
| 4 | IF. Ioannidis | FW | 7 | 230 | 2 | 2 | – | 6.78 |
| 5 | ZR. Zalazar | MF | 8 | 574 | 2 | 1 | – | 7.28 |
| 6 | AM. Araújo | DF | 7 | 618 | 1 | 2 | 🟨2 | 6.59 |
| 7 | SSergi Altimira | MF | 8 | 717 | 1 | 0 | 🟨3 | 7.21 |
| 8 | GGonçalo Inácio | DF | 7 | 630 | 1 | 0 | 🟨2 | 6.77 |
| 9 | DI. Doumbia | MF | 8 | 652 | 0 | 1 | – | 6.89 |
| 10 | IIván Fresneda | DF | 8 | 486 | 0 | 1 | 🟨1 | 6.68 |
Show full squad (22 players)
Everyone who has played for this team this season, including players who have since left or gone out on loan.
| Player | Apps | Min | Goals | Assists | Cards | Rating | Pos |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Goalkeepers (1) | |||||||
| RRui Silva | 8 | 720 | 0 | 0 | – | 6.98 | GK |
| Defenders (8) | |||||||
| GGonçalo Inácio | 7 | 630 | 1 | 0 | 🟨2 | 6.77 | DF |
| AM. Araújo | 7 | 618 | 1 | 2 | 🟨2 | 6.59 | DF |
| IIván Fresneda | 8 | 486 | 0 | 1 | 🟨1 | 6.68 | DF |
| DZ. Debast | 6 | 410 | 0 | 0 | 🟥1 | 6.91 | DF |
| EEduardo Quaresma | 5 | 312 | 0 | 0 | 🟨2 | 7.17 | DF |
| VG. Vagiannidis | 4 | 257 | 0 | 0 | – | 5.55 | DF |
| IIbrahima Ba | 1 | 90 | 0 | 0 | – | 7.20 | DF |
| RRodrigo Dias | 1 | 90 | 0 | 0 | – | 3.45 | DF |
| Midfielders (7) | |||||||
| SSergi Altimira | 8 | 717 | 1 | 0 | 🟨3 | 7.21 | MF |
| DI. Doumbia | 8 | 652 | 0 | 1 | – | 6.89 | MF |
| GGeny Catamo | 8 | 599 | 2 | 3 | 🟨3 | 7.23 | MF |
| ZR. Zalazar | 8 | 574 | 2 | 1 | – | 7.28 | MF |
| LLuis Guilherme | 7 | 260 | 0 | 0 | – | 6.02 | MF |
| AS. Andersen | 6 | 112 | 0 | 0 | – | 6.70 | MF |
| PPedro Lima | 2 | 6 | 0 | 0 | – | 6.27 | MF |
| Forwards (6) | |||||||
| SL. Suárez | 8 | 531 | 7 | 1 | 🟨5 | 7.41 | FW |
| FFlávio Gonçalves | 7 | 438 | 3 | 1 | – | 6.45 | FW |
| IF. Ioannidis | 7 | 230 | 2 | 2 | – | 6.78 | FW |
| IN. Irankunda | 5 | 126 | 0 | 0 | 🟨1 | 6.63 | FW |
| DJ. Derry | 3 | 27 | 0 | 0 | 🟨1 | 4.43 | FW |
| RRafael Ferreira Nel | 1 | 15 | 0 | 0 | – | 3.25 | FW |
❓ Frequently asked questions
When do Sporting CP play next?
Sporting CP play away at SC Braga on Friday 09 October 2026, 19:15 UTC.
How have Sporting CP been playing lately?
Sporting CP have won 5, drawn 3 and lost 0 of their last 8 matches, with 20 goals scored and 9 conceded.
Where are Sporting CP in the table?
Sporting CP are 3rd in the Primeira Liga after round 7, with 15 points from 7 matches.
Who is Sporting CP's top scorer?
L. Suárez, with 7 goals in all competitions this season.
Are these Sporting CP predictions free?
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