Sporting CP vs GIL Vicente Predictions

Primeira LigaPrimeira Liga · Portugal
high confidence
Sporting CP

Sporting CP

AI Predicted Score

3 - 1

GIL Vicente

GIL Vicente

🗓️ Saturday, 16 May 2026 at 20:30 WEST (venue time) · 19:30 UTC (your time)📍 Estádio José Alvalade, Lisbon

Win Probability (1X2)

Sporting CP 77%Draw 16%GIL Vicente 7%

Best Value Pick

BTTS: Yes

@ 5(+21% edge)

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Sporting CP2.65

Expected goals · model says 2.65

GIL Vicente0.75

Expected goals · model says 0.75

Win Probability
Sporting CP 78% Draw 14% GIL Vicente 8%

Over 2.5 Goals

66%

BTTS: Yes

49%

Likely Scores

2-0 · 3-0 · 1-0

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Sporting CP vs GIL Vicente Prediction Confidence at a Glance

How strongly the model leans on each market.

Match Result (1X2)
77%
16%
Sporting CP 77%Draw 16%GIL Vicente 7%
Both Teams to Score
41%
59%
Yes 41%No 59%
Over/Under 2.5 Goals
66%
34%
Over 2.5 66%Under 2.5 34%
Corners (Over/Under 9.5)
49%
51%
Over 9.5 49%Under 9.5 51%

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The Case For This Sporting CP vs GIL Vicente Prediction

Sporting CP come into this match as clear favourites, boasting a formidable home record and scoring prowess, while Gil Vicente have struggled for consistency on the road. Sporting's attack has been relentless, but their defence has shown some vulnerability, suggesting Gil Vicente could get on the scoresheet. Expect Sporting to control possession and create more chances, with the likelihood of goals at both ends.

Key Factors at a Glance

Recent Form

  • →Recent H2H: Sporting unbeaten in last 10, 7 wins, 3 draws.

Attack

  • →Sporting CP's home record: 12W-2D-2L, 48 goals scored in 16 home games.

Defence

  • →Gil Vicente's away record: 4W-8D-4L, 19 goals scored, 18 conceded.
  • →Sporting CP average 2.61 goals per game, Gil Vicente concede 1.06 per game.
  • →Sporting have kept only 1 clean sheet in last 5.

Injuries & Team News

  • →No significant injuries for either side.

🚩 Sporting CP vs GIL Vicente Corners Prediction

low confidence
9.6expected total corners
Over 49%
Under 51%
Over 9.5Under 9.5

Our corners model projects roughly 4.2 corners for Sporting CP and 5.4 for GIL Vicente, for an expected total of 9.6. That makes the model lean Under 9.5 corners (51%). Over 8.5: 62% · Over 10.5: 37%.

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How Sporting CP and GIL Vicente Are Arriving

Form, fitness and who's likely to start.

Sporting CP vs GIL Vicente Goalscorer Form

Goals scored in last 5 matches across all competitions. Rate = goals ÷ 5 games. XI badge shows player is in the expected starting lineup.

Sporting CPSporting CPlast 5 matches
L. SuarezXI
3 goals in 5
60%

Scoring consistently

TrincaoXI
1 goal in 5
20%

Occasional threat

G. Quendasub/out
1 goal in 5
20%

Occasional threat

D. BragancaXI
1 goal in 5
20%

Occasional threat

M. AraujoXI
1 goal in 5
20%

Occasional threat

G. InacioXI
1 goal in 5
20%

Occasional threat

GIL VicenteGIL Vicentelast 5 matches
Murilo de SouzaXI
2 goals in 5
40%

Regular contributor

Sporting CP are in strong form, unbeaten in their last five and winning their last two with convincing scorelines (4-1 vs Rio Ave, 5-1 vs Guimaraes). Gil Vicente, meanwhile, have been inconsistent, with just one win in their last five and a recent loss at home to Arouca. Sporting's momentum and attacking output contrast sharply with Gil Vicente's patchy results.

Sporting CP vs GIL Vicente — Last 10 Matches

Sporting CPSporting CPLast 10 results
W4-1
W5-1
D2-2
D1-1
L1-2
W1-0
W4-2
W4-1
D2-2
W3-0
W@ Rio Ave4-1
Wvs Guimaraes5-1
Dvs Tondela2-2
D@ AVS1-1
Lvs Benfica1-2
W@ Estrela1-0
Wvs Santa Clara4-2
W@ Alverca4-1
D@ SC Braga2-2
Wvs Estoril3-0

Strengths

  • +Prolific attack — 2.4 goals/game (last 5)
  • +Both teams scoring in most recent games
  • +Over 2.5 goals in 69.7% of games this season
  • +Dominant in possession — 61% avg
GIL VicenteGIL VicenteLast 10 results
L1-3
D0-0
W2-1
L0-1
D2-2
W3-0
L0-1
D2-2
D2-2
L1-2
Lvs Arouca1-3
D@ Rio Ave0-0
Wvs Casa Pia2-1
Lvs Guimaraes0-1
D@ Tondela2-2
Wvs AVS3-0
L@ Santa Clara0-1
Dvs Alverca2-2
D@ Estrela2-2
Lvs Benfica1-2

What History Says: Sporting CP vs GIL Vicente

The head-to-head record is heavily in Sporting's favour, with 7 wins and 3 draws in the last 10 meetings. Sporting have won the last four home H2Hs, often by multiple goals, and Gil Vicente have not beaten Sporting in this period. Scorelines frequently feature Sporting scoring 2 or more.

Sporting CP vs GIL Vicente Head-to-Head History

Last 10 meetings between these sides

7

Sporting CP wins

3

Draws

0

GIL Vicente wins

70%30% draws0%
2 Jan 26GIL Vicente vs Sporting CP1-1
4 May 25Sporting CP vs GIL Vicente2-1
27 Feb 25GIL Vicente vs Sporting CP0-1
22 Dec 24GIL Vicente vs Sporting CP0-0
12 Apr 24GIL Vicente vs Sporting CP0-4
4 Dec 23Sporting CP vs GIL Vicente3-1

Where the Model Disagrees with the Odds: Sporting CP vs GIL Vicente

The model finds significant value in both teams to score (yes), with the probability much higher than the odds suggest, likely due to Sporting's recent defensive openness. Over 2.5 goals also offers value, supported by both teams' goal averages and Sporting's attacking style. The draw market is close to fair value and not recommended.

Odds from Bet365. Positive edge = our model gives a higher probability than the odds imply. EV = expected value per £1 staked.

1X2

SelectionOddsModel %Edge
Sporting CP Win1.0877.0%-15.6%
Draw5.7516.0%-1.4%
GIL Vicente Win8.007.0%-5.5%

Over/Under 2.5

SelectionOddsModel %Edge
Over 2.5value1.9166.0%+13.6%
Under 2.51.8034.0%-21.6%

Both Teams Score

SelectionOddsModel %Edge
Yesvalue5.0041.0%+21.0%
No1.1759.0%-26.5%

Best Value Markets Found by the Model

Over/Under 2.5: Over 2.5 @ 1.91EV +0.261
Both Teams Score: Yes @ 5.00EV +1.050

EV per £1 staked. Positive EV means this bet has mathematical edge over the long run. Past model accuracy is tracked on our predictions tracker.

Edge and EV are derived from model probabilities only and do not constitute financial advice. Odds fluctuate — always verify current prices with your bookmaker.

Things to Watch: Sporting CP vs GIL Vicente

  • ⚠️Sporting CP may rotate if league position is secured; check lineups.
  • ⚠️Gil Vicente's away form is unpredictable with many draws.
  • ⚠️Some recent Sporting games have seen defensive lapses.
  • ⚠️If Sporting take an early lead, intensity may drop.

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How This Prediction Was Made

The numbers on this page come from a structured statistical pack for Sporting CP vs GIL Vicente: recent results and scoring data for both sides, home/away splits, the head-to-head record, current league standings, known injuries and live bookmaker odds, all sourced from the API-Football data feed.

An AI model analyses that pack and produces the probabilities, predicted score and written analysis shown above. Nothing is edited by hand, and no information outside the data pack is used.

Last updated: 14 May 2026 (refreshed automatically as new team data arrives). Every prediction is scored against the real result once the match finishes — see the verified track record or read the full methodology. Football is inherently uncertain: treat this page as analysis, not advice.

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