Sporting vs Alverca Prediction, Betting Tips, Lineups & Odds | 31 Oct 2025

Primeira Liga Betting Preview: Sporting vs Alverca

Second-placed Sporting host Alverca in this Portuguese Primeira Liga meeting at Estadio Jose Alvalade, with kick-off set for 15:15 on Friday 31 October. Our betting preview features expert predictions, betting tips, the latest odds, H2H stats, team news and both predicted and confirmed lineups.

We can’t ignore the opportunity to back Alverca at -128 being given +2.5 goal start on the Asian Handicap. They can swerve a three-goal loss against Sporting and we’ll go with the outsiders here.

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Sporting CP won their last game. It was on their travels where Tondela were beaten 3-0 at Estadio Joao Cardoso. The Lisbon club had fifteen shots on target and boasted 66% possession, while Luis Suarez, Pedro Goncalves and Geovany Quenda got among the goals.

Alverca were defeated in their previous game, being turned over 4-0 at home to Gil Vicente at Complexo Desportivo Futebol Clube de Alverca. Custodio's team had the lion’s share of the ball boasting 56% possession and two shots on goal.

Primeira Liga		G	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	GD	P
2	Sporting	14	11	2	1	38	7	31	38:7	35
10	Alverca	14	5	2	7	15	20	-5	15:20	17

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Sporting have 8 wins, 1 loss and 1 draw, averaging 2.5 goals from 7.7 shots on goal and 19.0 attempts. Rui Borges' side have averaged 60.2% possession, 515.8 passes and 6.9 corners per match, with their opponents getting 0.5 goals from 2.4 shots on goal, 7.1 attempts and 2.9 corners.

Top scorers Luis Suarez and Pedro Goncalves have found the net 7 times, with Trincao getting 3. Pedro Goncalves is the top assists maker on 4, with goalkeepers Rui Silva and Joao Virginia managing 6 clean sheets between them.

Alverca have 3 victories, 5 defeats and 1 draw, averaging 3.6 shots on goal, 7.4 attempts and 1.2 goals. The Villains average 44.6% possession, 352.7 passes, 2.4 corners taken and 4.6 corners against them, while 1.8 goals have been conceded from 11.2 attempts and 4.6 shots on goal.

Marko Milovanovic has scored 3 goals, followed by Lucas Figueiredo, Goncalo Esteves, Amorim and Sandro Lima on 1. Sandro Lima, Lincoln and Tomas Mendes have all made 1 assists in the last 9 games, while Andre Gomes has 2 clean sheets.

Confirmed Lineups

Sporting confirmed lineup (4-2-3-1): Rui Silva (GK), Ivan Fresneda, Ousmane Diomande, Goncalo Inacio, Maximiliano Araujo, Morten Hjulmand, Joao Simoes, Geny Catamo, Trincao, Pedro Goncalves, Luis Suarez.

Alverca confirmed lineup (3-4-3): Andre Gomes (GK), Kaiky Naves, Sergi Gomez, Bastien Meupiyou, Nabili Touaizi, Sabit Abdulai, Amorim, Francisco Chissumba, Lincoln, Marko Milovanovic, Cedric Nuozzi.

Sporting vs Alverca Prediction & Betting Tips

Our Sporting vs Alverca betting outlook has it all, including a trusted match forecast, our predicted score, best corners advice, top player prop picks and a hand-picked bet builder.

Match Prediction

We think Alverca at +2.5 should perform well for this Primeira Liga encounter. Take an attractive price of -128 that the underdogs are able to punch firmly above their weight in this contest.

We’re always aware of the injuries and suspensions for each team before we decide which way to go with our football picks. The form and data also help the Primeira Liga experts at Sportsgambler.com when it comes to a betting view on the action.

Key Sporting vs Alverca league stats:

• The +2.5 line has been covered by Alverca in 4 consecutive games on the road.
• The +2.5 line has been covered by Alverca in 7 of their last 9 games.
• The -2.5 line hasn’t been covered by Sporting in 15 of their last 18 games at home.
• The -2.5 line hasn’t been covered by Sporting in 8 of their last 10 games at home.

According to the top betting sites, our pick has a 56.2% chance of landing a return. In our opinion, there’s actually a probability of success between 60-65%. The wager can be recommended for this precise reason.

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Our Match Prediction

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Correct Score Prediction

Sporting 2 - 0 Alverca

Sporting can be backed at +475 to triumph by a 2-0 scoreline. It can be fun to have a wager on the correct score and there’s a big potential return if the bet wins.

Player Prop Picks

Top Pick: Pedro Goncalves to Score +150

Pedro Goncalves (Sporting) has managed seven goals in his past ten Primeira Liga games. There are odds of +150 on offer for this Anytime Goalscorer bet and we think this is an attractive wager for the player to be on the scoresheet.

Latest Pedro Goncalves Player Prop Odds

Goalscorer

Anytime

+155

First

+450

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Corners Prediction

Sporting Under 7.5 Corners -133

Sporting have failed to cover the 7.5 corners line in five straight home games, with Alverca conceding under 7.5 corners in the past nine matches. We’re going to bet on Sporting to fall short for Team Corners and this selection is available at -133.

League Games

League Games

Last 10 Total For Against

Last 10 at Home Total For Against

Last 10 Away Total For Against

Sporting

Total

9.80 6.90 2.90

Home

8.70 5.90 2.80

Away

9.40 6.00 3.40

Alverca

Total

7.00 2.44 4.56

Home

7.00 2.60 4.40

Away

7.00 2.25 4.75

Latest Corner Odds

Total Corners

Over 9.5

+102

Under 9.5

-147

Sporting Corners

Over 7.5

-106

Under 7.5

-133

Alverca Corners

Over 1.5

-120

Under 1.5

-118

Most Corners

1

-2500

X

+1500

2

+1300

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Sporting vs Alverca Odds

The odds are updated on a frequent basis. You might therefore find that they are different to the ones listed for the above betting predictions.

Sporting CP are gigantic -833 favourites to land a victory in this Primeira Liga clash. On the basis of the latest odds, the bookmakers afford them a 89% chance of claiming a win. Alverca are seen as by far the most unlikely winner at +1500.

For those wanting an alternative, Sporting are -233 on the Half-Time Result market. This means they need to lead at the break, with Alverca being priced up at +1000 and the draw is +245.

There’s a high probability that Over 2.5 Goals will be netted according to the current prices. Both Teams to Score No is chalked up at -179 for anyone predicting one side or more to fail to find the net.

The top football betting sites ensure that customers are able to choose from a wide range of options. It’s no exaggeration that they provide hundreds of markets when it comes to Primeira Liga games.

Full-Time Result

1

-833

X

+700

2

+1500

Half-Time Result

1

-233

X

+245

2

+1000

Double Chance

1X

-5000

12

-1667

X2

+410

Draw No Bet

1

-3333

2

+1100

Asian Handicap

1 Hcp -2.5

-110

2 Hcp +2.5

-123

Total Goals

Under 2.5

+210

Over 2.5

-294

Both Teams to Score

Yes

+123

No

-179

Luis Javier Suárez can be backed to find the net anytime at -370, with +130 available that the market leader scores the first goal.

Luis Javier Suárez (Sporting)

First

-370

Anytime

+130

Fotis Ioannidis (Sporting)

First

+135

Anytime

+420

Francisco Trincão (Sporting)

First

+148

Anytime

+420

Pedro Goncalves (Sporting)

First

+155

Anytime

+450

Rodrigo Ribeiro (Sporting)

First

+165

Anytime

+500

Geny Catamo (Sporting)

First

+240

Anytime

+700

Giorgi Kochorashvili (Sporting)

First

+325

Anytime

+900

Geovany Quenda (Sporting)

First

+350

Anytime

+900

Maximiliano Araujo (Sporting)

First

+360

Anytime

+1000

Ricardo Mangas (Sporting)

First

+370

Anytime

+1000

Morten Hjulmand (Sporting)

First

+400

Anytime

+1100

Daniel Bragança (Sporting)

First

+410

Anytime

+1100

Nuno Santos (Sporting)

First

+450

Anytime

+1200

Tiago Leite (Alverca)

First

+450

Anytime

+1200

Hidemasa Morita (Sporting)

First

+575

Anytime

+1500

Diogo Martins (Alverca)

First

+650

Anytime

+1700

Stephane Diarra (Alverca)

First

+650

Anytime

+1700

Nabil Touaizi (Alverca)

First

+650

Anytime

+1800

Chiquinho (Alverca)

First

+650

Anytime

+1800

Leonardo Alves Chú Franco (Alverca)

First

+650

Anytime

+1900

Georgios Vagiannidis (Sporting)

First

+700

Anytime

+1800

Jeremiah St. Juste (Sporting)

First

+700

Anytime

+2000

Lucas Figueiredo (Alverca)

First

+800

Anytime

+1900

Matheus Reis (Sporting)

First

+850

Anytime

+2200

Ousmane Diomande (Sporting)

First

+850

Anytime

+2200

Eduardo Quaresma (Sporting)

First

+850

Anytime

+2200

Sporting haven’t been beaten in four straight games at Estadio Jose Alvalade. The Lisbon club have seven wins, two draws and one loss in the last 10 home games, scoring an average of 2.50 goals per match and conceding 0.80.

Alverca have finished with two defeats, one win and one draw in the past 4 away matches, netting an average of 1.75 goals per game and conceding 1.75.

Last 10 League Games		W-D-L	G	GF	GA	O2.5	U2.5	B-Y	B-No
Sporting Home Stats		7-2-1	3.30	2.50	0.80	7	3	7	3
Alverca Away Stats		1-1-2	3.50	1.75	1.75	4	0	4	0

• 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

Sporting vs Alverca Lineups & Team News

Don’t bet on Sporting vs Alverca without reviewing the latest team news. We’ll share the predicted and confirmed lineups for the Primeira Liga together with updated injury news.

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