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As Sporting Lisbon prepares to host Galatasaray in their upcoming UEFA Champions League clash on September 9, 2026, both teams bring distinct recent performances that could influence the outcome. Sporting Lisbon enter the match on a strong note, having secured victory in 4 of their last 5 matches. Their recent form reflects a well-structured game plan and attacking efficiency, likely relying on fluid movement and strong ball possession to dictate the tempo.
Conversely, Galatasaray has faced more challenges of late, winning only 2 of their last 5 fixtures. Despite their recent struggles, they possess the ability to capitalize on counter-attacks and transition play, which could prove crucial against a Sporting defense that may feel pressure to maintain their home advantage.
The bookmakers reflect a slight edge for the home side, with odds of 1.93 for a Sporting win compared to 3.78 for an away triumph for Galatasaray. Our model predicts a 50.6% probability of a home victory, with draws and away wins at 24.9% and 24.6%, respectively. The match is poised to be closely contested, with both sides needing to impose their tactical strengths to secure a favorable result. Fans can expect an intriguing encounter that offers no guaranteed outcomes.
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| Sporting 49.2% |
Draw 25.6% |
Galatasaray 25.2% |
Prediction (the most likely score): 2:1
Outrights of UEFA Champions League Sporting CP: 0.73% Galatasaray: 0.6%
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Betting Odds
| 1 | X | 2 | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
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1.95 | 3.70 | 3.60 | |
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1.99 | 3.74 | 3.89 | |
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1.95 | 3.7 | 3.85 | |
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1.96 | 3.83 | 3.93 | |
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1.87 | 3.7 | 3.85 | |
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1.91 | 3.78 | 3.79 | |
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1.98 | 3.7 | 3.65 |
Latest Results
| 28.08.26 Rio Ave FC – Sporting Lisbon – 0:4 22.08.26 Sporting Lisbon – FC Alverca – 3:1 14.08.26 Sporting Lisbon – Vitoria Guimarães – 3:2 08.08.26 Estrela da Amadora – Sporting Lisbon – 2:2 31.07.26 Sporting Lisbon – Nottingham Forest – 4:1 |
29.08.26 Galatasaray – Göztepe – 3:2 21.08.26 Erzurumspor – Galatasaray – 0:4 14.08.26 Galatasaray – Çorum FK – 2:2 02.08.26 Galatasaray – Stade Rennes – 3:3 27.07.26 Galatasaray – Venezia FC – 0:3 |
Facts
Standings
Draw
Qualification
1/8-finals
| 1 | Borac Banja Luka | Levski Sofia | 0 : 4, 1 : 1 |
| 2 | ML Vitebsk | Univ. Craiova | 0 : 1, 1 : 4 |
| 3 | Omonia | Bye | |
| 4 | Kairat Almaty | Sutjeska | 2 : 0, 2 : 1 |
| 8 | Bye | AEK Athens | |
| 9 | Celtic | Bye | |
| 16 | Bye | LASK | |
| 17 | Thun | Bye | |
| 18 | Bye | Din. Zagreb | |
| 19 | Klaksvik | Bissen | 2 : 1, 2 : 1 |
| 20 | Kauno Zalgiris | Drita | 3 : 2, 1 : 1 |
| 24 | Bye | Viking | |
| 25 | Mjallby | Bye | |
| 26 | Lincoln Red Imps | Inter Escaldes | 1 : 1, 3 : 1 |
| 27 | Flora | Iberia 1999 | 2 : 2, 2 : 3 |
| 28 | Bye | Slovan Bratislava | |
| 29 | Ararat-Armenia | Riga FC | 2 : 3, 2 : 0 |
| 30 | Floriana | Shamrock Rovers | 1 : 5, 2 : 0 |
| 31 | Petrocub | Egnatia | 1 : 6, 1 : 1 |
| 32 | Bye | Celje | |
| 33 | Vikingur Reykjavik | Gyor | 2 : 2, 1 : 0 |
| 34 | Bye | H. Beer Sheva | |
| 35 | Tre Fiori | Larne | 1 : 2, 0 : 1 |
| 36 | Bye | Crvena zvezda | |
| 37 | Aarhus | Bye | |
| 38 | Bye | Lech Poznan | |
| 39 | Sabah Baku | TNS | 2 : 1, 2 : 0 |
| 40 | Vardar | KuPS | 3 : 2, 0 : 2 |
| 41 | Fenerbahce | Bye | |
| 42 | Bye | Gornik Zabrze | |
| 43 | Sturm Graz | Bye | |
| 44 | Bye | Hearts | |
| 45 | Sparta Prague | Bye | |
| 48 | Bye | Lyon | |
| 49 | Olympiacos Piraeus | Bye | |
| 52 | Bye | Nijmegen | |
| 53 | Royale Union SG | Bye | |
| 56 | Bye | Bodo/Glimt |
Quarter-finals
| 1 | Levski Sofia | Univ. Craiova | 2 : 2, 1 : 0 |
| 2 | Omonia | Kairat Almaty | 0 : 2, 1 : 0 |
| 4 | Bye | AEK Athens | |
| 5 | Celtic | Bye | |
| 8 | Bye | LASK | |
| 9 | Thun | Din. Zagreb | 2 : 3, 1 : 1 |
| 10 | Klaksvik | Kauno Zalgiris | 0 : 1, 0 : 0 |
| 12 | Bye | Viking | |
| 13 | Mjallby | Lincoln Red Imps | 0 : 0, 3 : 0 |
| 14 | Iberia 1999 | Slovan Bratislava | 1 : 1, 0 : 2 |
| 15 | Ararat-Armenia | Shamrock Rovers | 1 : 2, 2 : 0 |
| 16 | Egnatia | Celje | 2 : 3, 3 : 3 |
| 17 | Vikingur Reykjavik | H. Beer Sheva | 0 : 2, 2 : 1 |
| 18 | Larne | Crvena zvezda | 0 : 5, 0 : 4 |
| 19 | Aarhus | Lech Poznan | 5 : 1, 1 : 4 |
| 20 | Sabah Baku | KuPS | 2 : 0, 1 : 0 |
| 21 | Fenerbahce | Gornik Zabrze | 1 : 1, 1 : 0 |
| 22 | Sturm Graz | Hearts | 2 : 0, 4 : 0 |
| 23 | Sparta Prague | Bye | |
| 24 | Bye | Lyon | |
| 25 | Olympiacos Piraeus | Bye | |
| 26 | Bye | Nijmegen | |
| 27 | Royale Union SG | Bye | |
| 28 | Bye | Bodo/Glimt |
Semi-finals
| 1 | Levski Sofia | Kairat Almaty | 1 : 0, 1 : 0 |
| 2 | Bye | AEK Athens | |
| 3 | Celtic | Bye | |
| 4 | Bye | LASK | |
| 5 | Din. Zagreb | Kauno Zalgiris | 2 : 1, 5 : 0 |
| 6 | Bye | Viking | |
| 7 | Mjallby | Slovan Bratislava | 0 : 2, 1 : 2 |
| 8 | Ararat-Armenia | Celje | 0 : 2, 2 : 1 |
| 9 | H. Beer Sheva | Crvena zvezda | 2 : 0, 1 : 0 |
| 10 | Aarhus | Sabah Baku | 0 : 4, 2 : 1 |
| 11 | Fenerbahce | Sturm Graz | 1 : 0, 2 : 0 |
| 12 | Sparta Prague | Lyon | 0 : 3, 2 : 1 |
| 13 | Olympiacos Piraeus | Nijmegen | 1 : 2, 0 : 0 |
| 14 | Royale Union SG | Bodo/Glimt | 2 : 3, 3 : 3 |
Final
| 1 | Levski Sofia | AEK Athens | 0 : 4, 0 : 0 |
| 2 | Celtic | LASK | 1 : 5, 3 : 0 |
| 3 | Din. Zagreb | Viking | 1 : 3, 2 : 2 |
| 4 | Slovan Bratislava | Celje | 2 : 1, 1 : 1 |
| 5 | H. Beer Sheva | Sabah Baku | 2 : 5, 2 : 1 |
| 6 | Fenerbahce | Lyon | 2 : 1, 1 : 1 |
| 7 | Nijmegen | Bodo/Glimt | 0 : 3, 1 : 3 |
UEFA Champions League Outrights
1. PSG: 6.1 (12.4%)
2. Barcelona: 6.82 (11.09%)
3. Arsenal: 6.97 (10.85%)
4. Bayern Munich: 7.05 (10.73%)
5. Real Madrid: 7.34 (10.31%)
6. Manchester City: 9.97 (7.59%)
7. Liverpool: 12.47 (6.07%)
8. Manchester United: 22 (3.44%)
9. Inter: 29 (2.61%)
10. Atl. Madrid: 34.5 (2.19%)
11. Dortmund: 43.83 (1.73%)
12. Aston Villa: 43.83 (1.73%)
13. Napoli: 46.33 (1.63%)
14. AS Roma: 48 (1.58%)
15. Villarreal: 52.67 (1.44%)
16. RB Leipzig: 52.67 (1.44%)
17. Betis: 57.83 (1.31%)
18. VfB Stuttgart: 66.17 (1.14%)
19. FC Porto: 78.5 (0.96%)
20. Como: 81.17 (0.93%)
21. Sporting CP: 104.33 (0.73%)
22. PSV: 108.5 (0.7%)
23. Lens: 112.67 (0.67%)
24. Fenerbahce: 112.67 (0.67%)
25. Bodo/Glimt: 116.83 (0.65%)
26. Galatasaray: 125.17 (0.6%)
27. Lille: 125.17 (0.6%)
28. Feyenoord: 125.17 (0.6%)
29. Slavia Prague: 150.17 (0.5%)
30. Club Brugge: 150.17 (0.5%)
31. AEK: 150.17 (0.5%)
32. Shakhtar: 150.17 (0.5%)
33. Viking: 158.5 (0.48%)
34. LASK Linz: 191.83 (0.39%)
35. Slovan Bratislava: 191.83 (0.39%)
36. Sabah Baku: 233.5 (0.32%)
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