Portugal : Primeira Liga
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Sporting CP to win
@ 2.12Our record
Correct 1X2 tips (home win, draw or away win), checked against the final score.
Who will win?
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Goals outlook
Possible correct scores
Exact scores are long shots – even the likeliest score usually comes in only 1 time in 8–10. 18+.
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Sporting CP vs Benfica preview
Sporting CP host Benfica in the Primeira Liga (Portugal) on Sunday 19 April 2026 at 18:00 Nigerian time. Here is our prediction, the odds, both teams' recent form and their head-to-head record.
Our model gives Sporting CP a 46% chance of winning, the draw 17% and Benfica 37%. That makes our pick Sporting CP to win with 55% confidence at odds of 2.12. For a safer option, the double chance 12 (Sporting CP or Benfica) covers two of the three results at odds of 1.25.
Goals: we expect about 3.0 goals (1.7 for Sporting CP, 1.2 for Benfica). The chance of three or more goals is 57%, so our goals pick is Over 2.5 (80% confidence).
Form and head to head
Sporting CP have 3 wins, 0 draws and 2 defeats in their last 5 matches (L-L-W-W-W), scoring 8 and conceding 6. Benfica have 5 wins, 0 draws and 0 defeats in their last 5 matches (W-W-W-W-W), scoring 14 and conceding 4. In the table, Sporting CP are 3rd with 24 points and Benfica are 2nd with 28 points.
Frequently asked questions
Who will win Sporting CP vs Benfica?
Our prediction is Sporting CP to win (55% confidence) at odds of 2.12. Win chances: Sporting CP 46%, draw 17%, Benfica 37%.
Will there be over 2.5 goals in Sporting CP vs Benfica?
We expect about 3.0 goals. Our pick is Over 2.5 with 80% confidence (chance of 3+ goals: 57%).
What time is Sporting CP vs Benfica?
Sporting CP vs Benfica (Primeira Liga) kicks off on Sunday 19 April 2026 at 18:00 Nigerian time (WAT).
What is a safe bet for Sporting CP vs Benfica?
The double chance 12 (Sporting CP or Benfica) covers two outcomes at odds of 1.25. No bet is risk-free – stake only what you can afford. 18+.
Predictions are estimates from our model, not guarantees. 18+ only – bet responsibly. More: today's predictions · Bet Slip Builder · booking codes.
Primeira Liga table
| # | Team | P | W | D | L | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | FC Porto |
11 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 22 | 33 |
| 2 | Benfica |
11 | 9 | 1 | 1 | 20 | 28 |
| 3 | Sporting CP |
11 | 7 | 3 | 1 | 13 | 24 |
| 4 | Santa Clara |
11 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 8 | 21 |
| 5 | Arouca |
11 | 6 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 20 |
| 6 | Academico Viseu |
11 | 6 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 20 |
| 7 | GIL Vicente |
11 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 18 |
| 8 | SC Braga |
11 | 5 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 17 |
| 9 | Moreirense |
11 | 4 | 2 | 5 | -5 | 14 |
| 10 | Famalicao |
11 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 13 |
| 11 | Alverca |
11 | 3 | 3 | 5 | -1 | 12 |
| 12 | Estrela |
11 | 2 | 4 | 5 | -5 | 10 |
| 13 | Nacional |
11 | 3 | 1 | 7 | -8 | 10 |
| 14 | Vitória SC |
11 | 2 | 3 | 6 | -1 | 9 |
| 15 | Maritimo |
10 | 2 | 2 | 6 | -12 | 8 |
| 16 | Casa Pia |
11 | 2 | 2 | 7 | -14 | 8 |
| 17 | Rio Ave |
11 | 2 | 1 | 8 | -15 | 7 |
| 18 | Estoril |
10 | 0 | 2 | 8 | -14 | 2 |
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