Sporting Lisbon vs Santa Clara predictions, Apr 03, 2026

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Sporting Lisbon

Santa Clara

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On April 3, 2026, Sporting Lisbon will host CD Santa Clara in a Liga Portugal clash at their home ground. As both teams approach this fixture, their recent form suggests an intriguing contest. Sporting Lisbon has secured victories in three of their last five matches, showcasing a solid offensive structure and strong home advantage. They will look to capitalize on their attacking prowess to dominate possession and create scoring opportunities.

CD Santa Clara, on the other hand, mirrors Sporting’s recent success, also winning three of their last five games. Their tactical setup has emphasized defensive organization, aiming to stifle opposing attacks while exploiting counter-attacking opportunities. This approach has proven effective for them, but they will need to enhance their offensive output against a formidable Sporting side.

Bookmakers have priced Sporting as clear favorites with odds at 1.24, reflecting their strong home record and current form. Santa Clara’s odds at 13.53 indicate a challenging task ahead, but their resilience and ability to perform under pressure cannot be overlooked. Ultimately, while Sporting Lisbon holds the advantage, the outcome remains uncertain in what promises to be an exciting match.

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Sporting
76.3%
Draw
16.6%
Santa Clara
7.1%

Prediction (the most likely score): 2:0

Outrights of Liga Portugal Sporting CP: 12.38%

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Betting Odds

1 X 2
bet_at_home 1.24 5.85 13.28
betsson 1.24 5.4 12.5
MarathonBet 1.24 6.31 14.8 Watch Watch and Bet
WilliamHill 1.22 5.5 13
Pinnacle 1.24 5.7 13.45

Latest Results

22.03.26 FC Alverca – Sporting Lisbon – 1:4
17.03.26 Sporting Lisbon – Bodø Glimt – 5:0 ET
11.03.26 Bodø Glimt – Sporting Lisbon – 3:0
07.03.26 SC Braga – Sporting Lisbon – 2:2
03.03.26 Sporting Lisbon – FC Porto – 1:0
21.03.26 CD Santa Clara – Gil Vicente – 1:0
15.03.26 AVS Futebol SAD – CD Santa Clara – 0:1
08.03.26 CD Santa Clara – Vitoria Guimarães – 2:0
01.03.26 CD Tondela – CD Santa Clara – 2:2
21.02.26 FC Alverca – CD Santa Clara – 1:1

Facts

  • This match features a clash between the league leader and a mid-table team (ranked 2 in the zone Promotion ~ Champions League (Qualification: ) and 13).
  • In the last 5 head-to-head matches, Sporting won 4.
  • At the moment, both teams are looking strong and ready to play.
  • In this match, Sporting is the obvious favorite.
  • In the last 16 head-to-head matches, Sporting won 14 matches, drew 0 matches, lost 2 matches, and goals 33:13. (average 2.1:0.8).
  • Including home matches between the teams, Sporting won 7 matches, drew 0 matches, lost 1 match, and goals 15:4. (average 1.9:0.5).

    Latest Head To Head

    18.12.25 CD Santa Clara – Sporting Lisbon – 2:3 ET
    08.11.25 CD Santa Clara – Sporting Lisbon – 1:2
    12.04.25 CD Santa Clara – Sporting Lisbon – 0:1
    18.12.24 Sporting Lisbon – CD Santa Clara – 2:1 ET
    30.11.24 Sporting Lisbon – CD Santa Clara – 0:1

    Standings

    2025/26

    Pl W D L Diff Pts
    1 FC Porto 27 23 3 1 54:11 43 72
    2 Sporting CP 26 20 5 1 68:15 53 65
    3 Benfica 27 19 8 0 58:17 41 65
    4 Braga 26 13 7 6 53:27 26 46
    5 Famalicao 27 13 6 8 33:22 11 45
    6 Gil Vicente 27 11 9 7 39:28 11 42
    7 Estoril 27 10 7 10 48:44 4 37
    8 Moreirense 27 10 5 12 31:39 -8 35
    9 Vitoria Guimaraes 27 9 5 13 29:42 -13 32
    10 Rio Ave 27 7 9 11 28:46 -18 30
    11 Alverca 27 7 8 12 27:45 -18 29
    12 Arouca 27 8 5 14 34:55 -21 29
    13 Santa Clara 27 7 7 13 24:31 -7 28
    14 Estrela 27 6 10 11 33:45 -12 28
    15 Casa Pia 26 5 9 12 26:48 -22 24
    16 Nacional 27 5 7 15 29:39 -10 22
    17 Tondela 26 4 8 14 19:39 -20 20
    18 AFS 27 1 8 18 18:58 -40 11

    Liga Portugal Outrights

    1. FC Porto: 1.11 (80.75%)

    2. Sporting CP: 7.23 (12.38%)

    3. Benfica: 13.03 (6.87%)

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