Alverca vs Sporting Prediction, Betting Tips, Lineups & Odds | 22 Mar 2026

Primeira Liga Betting Preview: Alverca vs Sporting

Alverca go head-to-head with Sporting at Complexo Desportivo Futebol Clube de Alverca, with kick-off set for 13:00 on Sunday 22 March.

Alverca should be able to give a good account of themselves against Sporting. With this in mind, play them on the Asian Handicap +1.75 at odds of -132 where our stake is split between +1.5 and +2.0.

Alverca drew away from home in their last game. A 2-2 scoreline was played out against Gil Vicente at Municipal de Barcelos. The Villains had 49% of possession and six shots on target, with Sandro Lima and Kaiky Naves scoring one goal each.

Sporting CP played Braga on the road in their previous Primeira Liga game. It was a 2-2 draw at Estadio Municipal de Braga. Rui Borges' team were restricted to just 34% possession and managed five shots on goal, while Goncalo Inacio and Luis Suarez were both on target.

Five days ago, Sporting claimed a 5-0 extra-time victory (3-0 after 90 mins) when hosting Bodo/Glimt in the Champions League.

Head-to-Head Statistics

It was a 2-0 home win for Sporting at Estadio Jose Alvalade when they last played Alverca.

Primeira Liga		G	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	GD	P
3	Sporting	32	23	7	2	82	23	59	82:23	76
10	Alverca	32	10	8	14	34	50	-16	34:50	38

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Alverca have 2 wins, 2 losses and 6 draws, averaging 1.0 goals from 10.3 attempts and 3.1 shots on goal. The Alverca do Ribatejo side have averaged 45.7% possession, 371.8 passes and 5.3 corners per game, conceding 1.4 goals and 3.8 corners from 14.3 attempts and 4.6 shots on goal.

Sandro Lima, Lucas Figueiredo and Marko Milovanovic are joint-top scorers with 2 goals on the board. Lincoln, Chiquinho and Nabili Touaizi have the most assists with 2, while goalie Andre Gomes has recorded 2 clean sheets.

Sporting have 7 victories and 3 draws, averaging 5.9 shots on goal, 16.3 attempts and 2.2 goals. The Lions average 58.4% possession, 517.9 passes, 7.6 corners taken and 2.9 corners against them, while 0.6 goals have been conceded from 7.8 attempts and 2.9 shots on goal.

Luis Suarez has scored 12, followed by Daniel Braganca and Geny Catamo with 3 goals apiece. Trincao is top assists provider with 5, while Rui Silva has recorded 5 clean sheets in the last 10 games.

Confirmed Lineups

Alverca confirmed lineup (3-4-3): Andre Gomes (GK), Kaiky Naves, Sergi Gomez, Bastien Meupiyou, Nabili Touaizi, Rhaldney Norberto, Lincoln, Isaac James, Lucas Figueiredo, Sandro Lima, Chiquinho.

Sporting confirmed lineup (4-2-3-1): Rui Silva (GK), Ivan Fresneda, Eduardo Quaresma, Goncalo Inacio, Nuno Santos, Morten Hjulmand, Hidemasa Morita, Geny Catamo, Trincao, Pedro Goncalves, Luis Suarez.

Alverca vs Sporting Prediction & Betting Tips

The Alverca vs Sporting betting tips feature sharp analysis across major markets, including a key match prediction, our best corners bet, player prop picks, correct score guidance and a ready-made bet builder.

Match Prediction

Alverca look an enticing bet at +1.75 when it comes to this Primeira Liga clash. We think the underdogs can perform well at odds of -132, with the price looking attractive for this Asian Handicap prediction.

Injuries and suspensions are studied by the team at Sportsgambler.com. Our football predictions also come from studying the latest Primeira Liga form, with the numbers playing a huge part before the tips are decided.

Key Alverca vs Sporting league stats:

• The +1.75 line has been covered by Alverca in 7 consecutive games.
• The +1.75 line has been covered by Alverca in 9 of their last 10 games.
• The +1.75 line has been covered by Alverca in 10 of their last 13 games at home.
• The -1.75 line hasn’t been covered by Sporting in 4 of their last 5 games on the road.
• The -1.75 line hasn’t been covered by Sporting in 7 of their last 10 games on the road.

If you go by the best football betting sites, our pick has a 56.8% chance of delivering a return. However, our experts think that the probability sits between 60-65% taking all factors into consideration. It’s why we think it’s worth placing this wager.

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Our Match Prediction

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Correct Score Prediction

Alverca 1 - 2 Sporting

We’re taking a chance on Sporting to achieve a 2-1 winning scoreline. Odds of +575 means we can place a smaller stake and still achieve a nice return.

Player Prop Picks

Top Pick: Geny Catamo to Score +280

Geny Catamo (Sporting) has netted three goals in his past eight Primeira Liga games. We’ll bear these numbers in mind and take odds of +280 that he is able to feature on the scoresheet when we wager on Anytime Goalscorer.

Latest Geny Catamo Player Prop Odds

Goalscorer

Anytime

+285

First

+800

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Corners Prediction

Sporting Under 6.5 Corners -104

Sporting have had under 6.5 corners in two straight games, with Alverca conceding less than 6.5 corners in their past ten home games. We recommend backing the -104 that Sporting aren’t able to cover the line, with this Team Corners wager hopefully providing a return.

League Games

League Games

Last 10 Total For Against

Last 10 at Home Total For Against

Last 10 Away Total For Against

Alverca

Total

9.10 5.30 3.80

Home

6.90 4.60 2.30

Away

10.20 4.50 5.70

Sporting

Total

10.50 7.60 2.90

Home

9.10 7.10 2.00

Away

10.40 7.20 3.20

Latest Corner Odds

Total Corners

Over 9.5

-135

Under 9.5

-108

Alverca Corners

Over 2.5

-152

Under 2.5

+106

Sporting Corners

Over 6.5

-122

Under 6.5

-116

Most Corners

1

+425

X

+900

2

-526

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Alverca vs Sporting Odds

The odds and lines below are updated regularly and may differ from the prices shown in our picks, which are captured at the time of publication.

Sporting CP are convincing -385 favourites to land the spoils in this Primeira Liga encounter, which means a 79% likelihood of securing a victory according to the current betting odds. Alverca are operating at larger odds than the opposition and the underdogs can be wagered at +850.

There’s a Half-Time Result market should you wish to predict the outcome at the break. Alverca are +650 here and the draw is +180, with Sporting on offer at -154.

The Total Goals market reveals that Over 2.5 Goals is the current betting favourite. If you’re wagering on Both Teams to Score, you can bet Yes at -116 and No at -122.

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Full-Time Result

1

+850

X

+460

2

-385

Half-Time Result

1

+650

X

+180

2

-154

Double Chance

1X

+230

12

-909

X2

-2000

Draw No Bet

1

+550

2

-1429

Asian Handicap

1 Hcp +1.75

-128

2 Hcp -1.75

-110

Total Goals

Under 2.5

+143

Over 2.5

-208

Both Teams to Score

Yes

-116

No

-122

Luis Javier Suárez is available at -172 when it comes to Anytime Goalscorer, with the favourite priced at odds of +180 to find the net first.

Luis Javier Suárez (Sporting)

First

-172

Anytime

+180

Fotis Ioannidis (Sporting)

First

+165

Anytime

+450

Francisco Trincão (Sporting)

First

+175

Anytime

+480

Geny Catamo (Sporting)

First

+285

Anytime

+800

Luis Guilherme Lira dos Santos (Sporting)

First

+290

Anytime

+750

Maximiliano Araujo (Sporting)

First

+310

Anytime

+800

Morten Hjulmand (Sporting)

First

+440

Anytime

+1100

Stephane Diarra (Alverca)

First

+480

Anytime

+1300

Chiquinho (Alverca)

First

+480

Anytime

+1300

Nabil Touaizi (Alverca)

First

+480

Anytime

+1200

Lucas Figueiredo (Alverca)

First

+525

Anytime

+1300

Nuno Santos (Sporting)

First

+540

Anytime

+1300

Zeno Debast (Sporting)

First

+650

Anytime

+1500

Ousmane Diomande (Sporting)

First

+650

Anytime

+1600

Gonçalo Inácio (Sporting)

First

+650

Anytime

+1600

Lincoln Henrique (Alverca)

First

+650

Anytime

+1600

Georgios Vagiannidis (Sporting)

First

+650

Anytime

+1700

Eduardo Quaresma (Sporting)

First

+650

Anytime

+1700

Iván Fresneda (Sporting)

First

+700

Anytime

+1800

Alverca haven’t tasted defeat in five consecutive matches at Complexo Desportivo Futebol Clube de Alverca. The Villains have four victories, four draws and two defeats in the last 10 home matches, netting an average of 0.90 goals per game and conceding 1.10.

Sporting have not tasted an away defeat in ten straight matches. Rui Borges' team have six victories and four draws in the last 10 away matches, recording an average of 2.00 goals per game and conceding 0.80.

Last 10 League Games		W-D-L	G	GF	GA	O2.5	U2.5	B-Y	B-No
Alverca Home Stats		4-4-2	2.00	0.90	1.10	3	7	4	6
Sporting Away Stats		6-4-0	2.80	2.00	0.80	6	4	7	3

• W-D-L = Wins-Draws-Losses
• G = Avg. Goals
• GF = Avg. Goals For
• GA = Avg. Goals Against
• O2.5 = Matches Over 2.5 Goals
• U2.5 = Matches Under 2.5 Goals
• B-Y = Matches BTTS Yes
• B-No = Matches BTTS No

Alverca vs Sporting Lineups & Team News

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