Gil Vicente vs Sporting Prediction, Betting Tips, Lineups & Odds | 02 Jan 2026

Primeira Liga Betting Preview: Gil Vicente vs Sporting

Fourth-placed Gil Vicente square off against second-placed Sporting at Municipal de Barcelos, with kick-off set for 13:45 on Friday 2 January.

Taking Sporting at -1 on the Asian Handicap equates to needing a two goal or bigger margin of victory to win this wager at -112 when they clash with Gil Vicente. A one goal victory would mean money back.

Gil Vicente drew away from home in their last game. A 2-2 scoreline was played out against Arouca at Municipal de Arouca. The Barcelos outfit enjoyed 54% possession and managed five shots on target, while Pablo and Murilo scored one goal apiece.

Sporting CP have won their previous three Primeira Liga games. The latest was a 4-0 home triumph at Estadio Jose Alvalade against Rio Ave. Rui Borges' team had twelve shots on goal and recorded 59% possession, with Luis Suarez firing a hat-trick and Maximiliano Araujo also on the scoresheet.

Head-to-Head Statistics

Sporting have not lost to Gil Vicente in the past ten meetings. Their last clash was at Estadio Jose Alvalade, with Sporting claiming a 2-1 home victory. The past 10 H2H matches have included eight Sporting wins along with two draws.

Primeira Liga		G	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	GD	P
2	Sporting	23	18	4	1	59	12	47	59:12	58
4	Gil Vicente	22	11	7	4	33	18	15	33:18	40

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Gil Vicente have 3 wins, 2 losses and 5 draws, averaging 1.4 goals from 4.5 shots on goal and 13.0 attempts. Cesar Peixoto's men have averaged 52.0% possession, 377.4 passes and 6.5 corners per match, with their opponents getting 0.9 goals from 3.6 shots on goal, 8.7 attempts and 2.6 corners.

Top goalscorer Pablo has found the net 6 times, with Murilo, Santi Garcia and Luis Esteves scoring 2 each. Leading assistors have been Luis Esteves and Murilo with 2, while goalkeeper Andrew has 4 clean sheets.

Sporting have 8 victories and 2 draws, with an average of 17.9 attempts, 7.5 shots on goal and 2.8 goals. The Lions average 61.9% possession, 552.5 passes, 6.9 corners in their favour and 2.0 corners against, while 0.4 goals have been conceded from 2.7 shots on goal and 8.2 attempts.

Luis Suarez has scored 10, followed by Maximiliano Araujo and Pedro Goncalves with 4 goals apiece. Trincao has been chief assist maker on 5, with Rui Silva recording 6 clean sheets in the previous 10 games.

Confirmed Lineups

Gil Vicente confirmed lineup (4-2-3-1): Andrew (GK), Ze Carlos, Marvin Gilbert, Antonio Espigares, Hevertton Santos, Luis Esteves, Facundo Caseres, Murilo, Santi Garcia, Tidjany Toure, Gustavo Varela.

Sporting confirmed lineup (4-2-3-1): Rui Silva (GK), Ivan Fresneda, Eduardo Quaresma, Goncalo Inacio, Matheus, Morten Hjulmand, Joao Simoes, Trincao, Fotis Ioannidis, Maximiliano Araujo, Luis Suarez.

Gil Vicente vs Sporting Prediction & Betting Tips

We’ve broken down Gil Vicente vs Sporting from every angle, offering our expert match prediction, expected final score, best corners pick, player prop recommendations and a well-constructed bet builder.

Match Prediction

We can make a strong argument for backing Sporting at -1, especially at the appealing odds of -112 that are available. We expect the visitors to have the upper hand in this Primeira Liga clash.

Our football experts are keen to follow the latest form and understand any patterns that emerge. The same applies to injuries that could affect key players. Combined with the best Primeira Liga stats, there is plenty of information to make a verdict.

Key Gil Vicente vs Sporting league stats:

• The -1 line has been covered by Sporting in 4 of their last 5 games.
• The -1 line has been covered by Sporting in 6 of their last 10 games.
• The -1 line has been covered by Sporting in 3 consecutive games.
• The +1 line hasn’t been covered by Gil Vicente in 8 of their last 10 games against Sporting.

According to the top bookies, our pick has a 52.9% chance of landing a return. Our tipsters think there’s a stronger chance of success and calculate the probability to be 55-60%. This is why we can recommend this wager.

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Our Match Prediction

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Correct Score Prediction

Gil Vicente 0 - 2 Sporting

We’ve got a correct score prediction which involves Sporting winning 2-0. Odds of +425 look appealing and we should get a run for our money here.

Player Prop Picks

Top Pick: Francisco Trincão To Score +260

Francisco Trincão (Sporting) can be backed at +260 to score. All things considered, we think that the odds are really appealing when it comes to betting on Anytime Goalscorer.

Latest Francisco Trincão Player Prop Odds

Goalscorer

Anytime

+240

First

+550

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Corners Prediction

Gil Vicente Over 2.5 Corners -122

Gil Vicente have had over 2.5 corners in six consecutive games, while Sporting have had an average of 3.10 corners against them in their last 10 away matches. We think that there’s a strong case for this outcome and we’ll back Gil Vicente to cover the Team Corners line which is available at odds of -122.

League Games

League Games

Last 10 Total For Against

Last 10 at Home Total For Against

Last 10 Away Total For Against

Gil Vicente

Total

9.10 6.50 2.60

Home

7.40 4.70 2.70

Away

10.70 6.50 4.20

Sporting

Total

8.90 6.90 2.00

Home

8.40 6.50 1.90

Away

10.10 7.00 3.10

Latest Corner Odds

Total Corners

Over 8.5

-135

Under 8.5

-108

Gil Vicente Corners

Over 2.5

-141

Under 2.5

-102

Sporting Corners

Over 5.5

-122

Under 5.5

-115

Most Corners

1

+320

X

+750

2

-345

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Gil Vicente 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.

With a roughly 70% chance of triumphing, the bookmakers aren’t giving too much away with their -238 betting odds for Sporting CP winning this Primeira Liga clash. If you want to wager on the underdog, Gil Vicente have been priced up at +600.

As the name suggests, the Half-Time Result market is settled at the break. Should you take this option, then you can choose between Sporting at -105, Gil Vicente at +550 or the draw at +138.

The latest Total Goals betting suggests it’s a close call between Under 2.5 Goals and Over 2.5 Goals. If you’re expecting at least one team to keep a clean sheet, you might be interested in the -159 about Both Teams to Score No.

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Full-Time Result

1

+600

X

+320

2

-238

Half-Time Result

1

+550

X

+138

2

-105

Double Chance

1X

+155

12

-556

X2

-1429

Draw No Bet

1

+400

2

-769

Asian Handicap

1 Hcp +1.25

-132

2 Hcp -1.25

-110

Total Goals

Under 2.5

-122

Over 2.5

-116

Both Teams to Score

Yes

+110

No

-159

There’s the chance to back Luis Javier Suárez at +240 to be the First Goalscorer, with the favourite on this market available at similar odds to find the net last.

Luis Javier Suárez (Sporting)

First

-100

Anytime

+240

Pedro Goncalves (Sporting)

First

+205

Anytime

+430

Fotis Ioannidis (Sporting)

First

+235

Anytime

+540

Francisco Trincão (Sporting)

First

+240

Anytime

+550

Pablo Felipe Pereira de Jesus (Gil Vicente)

First

+260

Anytime

+600

Rafael Nel (Sporting)

First

+265

Anytime

+575

Rodrigo Ribeiro (Sporting)

First

+265

Anytime

+600

Geny Catamo (Sporting)

First

+400

Anytime

+850

Geovany Quenda (Sporting)

First

+500

Anytime

+1050

Maximiliano Araujo (Sporting)

First

+540

Anytime

+1100

Giorgi Kochorashvili (Sporting)

First

+540

Anytime

+1100

João António Nascimento Muniz (Sporting)

First

+540

Anytime

+1200

Ricardo Mangas (Sporting)

First

+550

Anytime

+1200

Daniel Bragança (Sporting)

First

+600

Anytime

+1400

Morten Hjulmand (Sporting)

First

+600

Anytime

+1300

Tidjany Touré (Gil Vicente)

First

+650

Anytime

+1300

Nuno Santos (Sporting)

First

+700

Anytime

+1500

Sergio Bermejo (Gil Vicente)

First

+700

Anytime

+1600

Joelson Fernandes (Gil Vicente)

First

+800

Anytime

+1700

Luís Esteves (Gil Vicente)

First

+800

Anytime

+1700

Matheus Reis (Sporting)

First

+800

Anytime

+1900

Zeno Debast (Sporting)

First

+850

Anytime

+1800

Jeremiah St. Juste (Sporting)

First

+850

Anytime

+1800

Georgios Vagiannidis (Sporting)

First

+850

Anytime

+1800

Eduardo Quaresma (Sporting)

First

+850

Anytime

+1900

Ousmane Diomande (Sporting)

First

+850

Anytime

+1900

Gonçalo Inácio (Sporting)

First

+850

Anytime

+1900

Hidemasa Morita (Sporting)

First

+900

Anytime

+1800

Gil Vicente have five wins, three losses and two draws in the last 10 home games, scoring an average of 1.10 goals per match and conceding 0.70.

Sporting have swerved defeat on their travels in the previous ten matches. Rui Borges' team have secured eight victories and two draws in the previous 10 away matches, netting an average of 2.50 goals per game and conceding 0.60.

Gil Vicente drew 0-0 with Sporting when they last met at Municipal de Barcelos. Sporting have landed victory in three of the past 6 H2H meetings at Municipal de Barcelos, with Gil Vicente securing a win along with two draws.

Last 10 League Games		W-D-L	G	GF	GA	O2.5	U2.5	B-Y	B-No
Gil Vicente Home Stats		5-2-3	1.80	1.10	0.70	1	9	2	8
Sporting Away Stats		8-2-0	3.10	2.50	0.60	6	4	6	4

• 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

Gil Vicente vs Sporting Lineups & Team News

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