Prediction for match Sporting CP — AVS, 05.02.2026

Match Analysis: Sporting CP vs AVS

On February 5th, Sporting CP will face AVS in the Taça de Portugal. According to the 1X2 odds, Sporting CP is the clear favorite with odds of 1.07, a draw is at 10.00, and an AVS victory is at 26.00. The probabilities are distributed as follows: 87.10% for a Sporting CP win, 9.32% for a draw, and 3.58% for an AVS win. Sporting CP's significant advantage in odds and percentages reflects the difference in class and current form between the teams. The betting line also offers options on total goals, both teams to score, individual totals, and various halftime bets, allowing for an optimal prediction for the match.

Team Results and Statistics

In a five-match series, Sporting CP has an average possession of 55.6%, with 2.2 yellow cards, 10.8 fouls, and 2 offsides per game. AVS averages 39.6% possession, 2.8 yellow cards, 11.4 fouls, and 2 offsides per match. In their last three matches, Sporting CP secured victories: 2-1 against Nacional (01.02.2026), 3-2 over Athletic Bilbao (28.01.2026), and 2-1 with Arouca (24.01.2026). AVS, in their last three games, lost to Braga 0-4 (02.02.2026), drew 3-3 with Casa Pia (23.01.2026), and lost to Arouca 0-1 (17.01.2026). The last head-to-head meeting between the teams was on December 13, 2025, where Sporting CP secured a convincing 6-0 victory.

How Many Goals to Expect?

In a five-match series, Sporting CP has an average of 3.4 goals per match, scoring 2.4 and conceding 1 on average. AVS has an average total of 3 goals, but only scores 0.6 while conceding 2.4 per game. For over 2.5 goals, Sporting CP has gone over in 5 out of 5 matches, while AVS has gone over in 2 out of 5 and under in 3 out of 5. In the first half, Sporting CP has gone over 1.5 goals in 2 out of 5, while AVS has done so in 1 out of 5. In the second half, Sporting CP has gone over 1.5 in 4 out of 5, while AVS has done so in 3 out of 5. In terms of goal intervals, Sporting CP most frequently scores between the 76th and 90th minutes (30%), while AVS scores most often between the 46th-60th and 61st-75th minutes (40% each). In terms of goals conceded, Sporting CP most often allows goals between the 76th and 90th minutes (57%), while AVS does so 40% of the time in the same interval. Given Sporting CP's high scoring rate, consistent over 2.5 totals, and AVS's weak defense, a bet on Sporting CP's individual total over 2.5 at 1.50 seems justified.

Corner Analysis

Sporting CP averages 6.2 corners per match, while AVS averages 3.2. In the last five matches, Sporting CP has gone over 9.5 corners in 5 out of 5, while AVS has gone over in 1 out of 5 and under in 4 out of 5. The betting line offers options for total corners: over 9.5 at 1.53, under 9.5 at 2.35. Based on this data, considering the attacking style of Sporting CP and their frequent over 9.5 corner results, it makes sense to consider a bet on over 9.5 corners. Additionally, the significant difference in corner activity between the teams could lead to an advantage for Sporting CP in this aspect.