Estadio Jose Alvalade will host a highly-anticipated clash between Sporting and Guimaraes, with the hosts looking to bounce back after dropping two points in a 2-2 draw with Estrela in their opener. Ba and Simoes remain in the recovery room, while key attacker Luis Suarez returns to the starting XI. Sporting have been in impressive scoring form, averaging 2.4 goals per game across their last 10 matches, while that figure rises to 2.83 at home. They have also lost just once in their last six home outings.
Guimaraes, meanwhile, failed to impress in a 1-0 loss to Arouca and will need a significant improvement to trouble Sporting. Forward Gustavo is likely to miss out with injury, adding to the visitors' problems. Guimaraes have won just three of their last 10 matches and have struggled particularly badly away from home, scoring only 0.6 goals per game in their last five away fixtures. Sporting have also dominated this fixture historically, winning 20 of the last 33 H2H meetings, while Guimaraes have managed just five victories.
Sporting are a real force to be reckoned with at home and are eager to record their first win of the season. Therefore, punters worldwide can find value in betting on Home Win, alongside Sporting Over 1.5 and Luis Suarez to Score.
This Portugal Primeira Liga match will be played on Friday 14 August 2026 at 20:15.
What is our Sporting vs Guimaraes prediction?
Our prediction for this match: Sporting 2 - 1 Guimaraes
Sporting vs Guimaraes Betting Tips
- Correct Score: 2-1 @ 750 Odds
- Both Teams to Score (BTTS): Yes @ -125 Odds
- Over / Under 4.5 Goals: Under 4.5 Goals @ -500 Odds
- Over / Under 3.5 Goals: Under 3.5 Goals @ -200 Odds
- Over / Under 2.5 Goals: Over 2.5 Goals @ -167 Odds
- Over / Under 1.5 Goals: Over 1.5 Goals @ -550 Odds
- Anytime Goalscorer: Fotis Ioannidis @ 105 Odds
- First Goalscorer: Fotis Ioannidis @ 400 Odds
- Asian Handicap: Guimaraes +1.5 @ -134 Odds
- European Handicap: Guimaraes +2 @ -138 Odds
- Shots on Target (Home): Over 4.5
- Shots on Target (Away): Over 2.5
- Shots on Target (Total): Over 7.5
- Total Corners: 9 - 11 @ 162 Odds
- Double Chance: 12 @ -550 Odds
- Draw No Bet: Sporting to Win @ -700 Odds
- Half Time/Full Time: Sporting to Win/Sporting to Win @ 105 Odds
- Clean Sheet: Sporting - No @ -163 Odds
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View OfferSporting Team Form and Stats
| Form | Results | Points Per Game |
|---|---|---|
| Overall | dddwwwlwwd | 1.90 |
| Home | dwwlww | 2.17 |
| Away | ddwd | 1.50 |
| Stats | Overall | Home | Away |
|---|---|---|---|
| Win % | 50% | 67% | 25% |
| Average Goals Per Game | 3.40 | 3.83 | 2.75 |
| Scored | 2.40 | 2.83 | 1.75 |
| Conceded | 1.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| BTTS | 70% | 67% | 75% |
| Clean Sheets | 30% | 33% | 25% |
| Failed to Score | 10% | 0% | 25% |
| Expected Goals | 1.91 | 2.08 | 1.66 |
| Expected Goals Against | 1.06 | 0.89 | 1.31 |
Guimaraes Team Form and Stats
| Form | Results | Points Per Game |
|---|---|---|
| Overall | llwdwwllll | 1.00 |
| Home | lwwll | 1.20 |
| Away | ldwll | 0.80 |
| Stats | Overall | Home | Away |
|---|---|---|---|
| Win % | 30% | 40% | 20% |
| Average Goals Per Game | 2.60 | 2.40 | 2.80 |
| Scored | 1.10 | 1.60 | 0.60 |
| Conceded | 1.50 | 0.80 | 2.20 |
| BTTS | 30% | 20% | 40% |
| Clean Sheets | 30% | 40% | 20% |
| Failed to Score | 40% | 40% | 40% |
| Expected Goals | 1.51 | 1.57 | 1.44 |
| Expected Goals Against | 1.14 | 0.86 | 1.41 |
Sporting vs Guimaraes Head to Head Statistics (H2H)
Sporting (61%)
33 Matches
Guimaraes (15%)
Sporting vs Guimaraes Past Results
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