Sporting and Tondela go head to head in a crucial Primeira Liga clash, with Sporting needing a response after dropping points in a 1-1 draw with AFS as they continue their push for Champions League qualification. As David faces Goliath at Estadio Jose Alvalade, we predict a 3-0 home win. The Lions' form has been inconsistent, but they still average 1.50 points per game and 1.60 goals scored. At home they are more potent, averaging 2.50 goals per match, especially with top scorer Luis Suarez returning to the starting XI, though the absence of Morten Hjulmand is a midfield concern.
Tondela, on the other hand, travel to Lisbon under pressure in a relegation battle after a 2-0 defeat to Nacional. Their form shows little consistency, averaging just 0.80 points per game and scoring only 0.90 goals per match. Injuries to Rodrigo Conceicao and suspension for Tiago Manso weaken an already fragile defence conceding 1.70 per game.
Given Sporting's dominant H2H record and stronger squad, Home Win seems like a sure bet, alongside Over 2.5 Goals and Sporting -1.5 (Lions' home games trend high scoring).
This Portugal Primeira Liga match will be played on Wednesday 29 April 2026 at 20:15.
What is our Sporting vs Tondela prediction?
Our prediction for this match: Sporting 3 - 0 Tondela
Sporting vs Tondela Betting Tips
- Correct Score: 3-0 @ 600 Odds
- Both Teams to Score (BTTS): No @ -150 Odds
- Over / Under 4.5 Goals: Under 4.5 Goals @ -225 Odds
- Over / Under 3.5 Goals: Under 3.5 Goals @ 100 Odds
- Over / Under 2.5 Goals: Over 2.5 Goals @ -334 Odds
- Over / Under 1.5 Goals: Over 1.5 Goals @ -1200 Odds
- Anytime Goalscorer: Luis Suarez @ -250 Odds
- First Goalscorer: Luis Suarez @ 240 Odds
- Asian Handicap: Sporting -2 @ -191 Odds
- European Handicap: Tie - Tondela +3 @ 1400 Odds
- Shots on Target (Home): Over 7.5
- Shots on Target (Away): Under 2.5
- Shots on Target (Total): Over 7.5
- Total Corners: 9 - 11 @ 162 Odds
- Double Chance: 12 @ -1200 Odds
- Draw No Bet: Sporting to Win @ -5000 Odds
- Half Time/Full Time: Sporting to Win/Sporting to Win @ -225 Odds
- Clean Sheet: Sporting - Yes @ -138 Odds
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View OfferSporting Team Form and Stats
| Form | Results | Points Per Game |
|---|---|---|
| Overall | lwwwlwdldd | 1.50 |
| Home | wwll | 1.50 |
| Away | lwwddd | 1.50 |
| Stats | Overall | Home | Away |
|---|---|---|---|
| Win % | 40% | 50% | 33% |
| Average Goals Per Game | 2.60 | 3.75 | 1.83 |
| Scored | 1.60 | 2.50 | 1.00 |
| Conceded | 1.00 | 1.25 | 0.83 |
| BTTS | 40% | 50% | 33% |
| Clean Sheets | 40% | 25% | 50% |
| Failed to Score | 40% | 25% | 50% |
| Expected Goals | 1.81 | 2.51 | 1.34 |
| Expected Goals Against | 1.28 | 1.19 | 1.35 |
Tondela Team Form and Stats
| Form | Results | Points Per Game |
|---|---|---|
| Overall | ddwdldldll | 0.80 |
| Home | ddlddl | 0.67 |
| Away | dwll | 1.00 |
| Stats | Overall | Home | Away |
|---|---|---|---|
| Win % | 10% | 0% | 25% |
| Average Goals Per Game | 2.60 | 2.17 | 3.25 |
| Scored | 0.90 | 0.83 | 1.00 |
| Conceded | 1.70 | 1.33 | 2.25 |
| BTTS | 40% | 50% | 25% |
| Clean Sheets | 20% | 17% | 25% |
| Failed to Score | 50% | 50% | 50% |
| Expected Goals | 1.19 | 1.47 | 0.79 |
| Expected Goals Against | 1.55 | 1.40 | 1.79 |
Sporting vs Tondela Head to Head Statistics (H2H)
Sporting (71%)
17 Matches
Tondela (12%)
