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Prediction 1
Fernandes Paulinho to Score Anytime
8/11 (1.72)
Prediction 2
Over 2.5 Goals
1/2 (1.50)
Prediction 3
BTTS – No
1/2 (1.50)
*These odds from Ladbrokes were correct at the time of writing.
The Sporting CP outfit taken Santa Clara at the Estádio José Alvalade in the ultimate test between the top and bottom teams in the league. The Sporting CP vs Santa Clara prediction looks at the league encounter on April 1.
Sporting CP vs Santa Clara – Free Betting Tips, Odds, & Predictions
Sporting CP were able to book a place in the next round of Europa League after a penalty shootout win over Arsenal. The club has not been involved in league action since then. Santa Clara suffered a 2-0 loss against Rio Ave to remain at the bottom of the table.
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Fernandes Paulinho to Score Anytime
Fernandes Paulinho has been in excellent form for Sporting CP with a string of goals in recent matches. The 30-year-old has been able to hit three goals in his last four appearances in all competitions. Even though he did not contribute in the recent Europa League win over Arsenal, he remains a key player for the team nonetheless. There is an amazing value in backing the forward to score anytime, as per the Sporting CP vs Santa Clara prediction.
Total goals over 2.5
There have been more than 2.5 goals in three out of the last five games for Santa Clara, who have been pretty disappointing going forward. Even Sporting CP have not been able to set the goal charts on fire with the team being heavily dependent on goals from Paulinho in recent weeks. Still, this Sporting CP vs Santa Clara prediction expects more than 2.5 goals in the upcoming match.
Both teams to score – no
Santa Clara have been without a goal in back-to-back league outings. The team has scored a grand total of just one goal in the month of March. Sporting CP should be good enough for a clean sheet, which is attractive in the Sporting CP vs Santa Clara odds.
Sporting CP vs Santa Clara Match Preview – Team News and Analysis
Sporting CP
Sporting CP head into the match with the club having opened up a sizable advantage over fifth placed Vitoria Guimaraes. Now, the primary objective for sporting CP will be to catch Braga in the third-place. The Sporting CP vs Santa Clara lineups may see some changes due to Daniel Bragança, Héctor Bellerín, Jovane Cabral, and Manuel Ugarte being out injured with the latter being doubtful for the game.
Santa Clara
Santa Clara are facing imminent relegation from the Portuguese Primeira Liga with the team stuck at the bottom of the table for several weeks. Santa Clara are a whopping 10 points away from safety. Tomás Domingos and Marco Pereira are the players who are doubtful for the Sporting CP – Santa Clara game due to injuries.
Best Stats Available for Betting on Sporting CP vs Santa Clara
These are some of the best stats for the match along with the right tools to make you choose the best odds.
Head to Head
08/10/22
Portugal Primeira Liga Portugal
Santa Clara
Sporting
1
2
14/05/22
Portugal Primeira Liga Portugal
Sporting
Santa Clara
4
0
26/01/22
Portugal League Cup Portugal
Sporting
Santa Clara
2
1
07/01/22
Portugal Primeira Liga Portugal
Santa Clara
Sporting
3
2
05/03/21
Portugal Primeira Liga Portugal
Sporting
Santa Clara
2
1
Last Five - Sporting
22/01/25
UEFA Champions League UCL
RB Leipzig
Sporting
2
1
L
18/01/25
Portugal Primeira Liga Portugal
Rio Ave
Sporting
0
3
W
11/01/25
Portugal League Cup Portugal
Benfica
Sporting
1 (7)
1 (6)
L
07/01/25
Portugal League Cup Portugal
FC Porto
Sporting
0
1
W
03/01/25
Portugal Primeira Liga Portugal
Guimaraes
Sporting
4
4
D
Last Five - Santa Clara
18/01/25
Portugal Primeira Liga Portugal
Estoril
Santa Clara
3
2
L
05/01/25
Portugal Primeira Liga Portugal
SC Farense
Santa Clara
0
0
D
30/12/24
Portugal Primeira Liga Portugal
Famalicao
Santa Clara
1
2
W
22/12/24
Portugal Primeira Liga Portugal
Braga
Santa Clara
2
0
L
18/12/24
Portugal Cup Portugal
Sporting
Santa Clara
2
1
L
FAQs on Sporting CP vs Santa Clara game
Where is the match going to take place? Estádio José Alvalade
When will this match start? April 01, 2023 at 20:30 GMT
Who is the favourite team to win the game? Sporting CP
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