Sporting vs Marseille Prediction, Betting Tips, Lineups & Odds | 22 Oct 2025


Champions League Betting Preview: Sporting vs Marseille
Portuguese Primeira Liga outfit Sporting host French Ligue 1 leaders Marseille in this Champions League encounter at Estadio Jose Alvalade, with kick-off set for 15:00 on Wednesday 22 October. Our betting preview features expert predictions, betting tips, the latest odds, H2H stats, team news and both predicted and confirmed lineups.
Sporting to Triumph?
It wouldn’t be surprising to see Sporting come out on top against Marseille. We will therefore back them at +115 on the Full-Time Result market and get a nice return if the hosts manage to land a victory.
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Marseille 2-0 Winners in Previous H2H
Sporting CP had a 1-1 Primeira Liga draw in their last game. This was at home to Braga at Estadio Jose Alvalade. Rui Borges' team recorded 44% possession and had three shots on target, while Luis Suarez scored the goal.
Marseille claimed a home victory in their previous game. A 6-2 Ligue 1 win occurred against Le Havre at Stade Vélodrome. The Provence outfit boasted an impressive 74% of possession and recorded eleven shots on goal, with Mason Greenwood on the scoresheet four times.
In their last Champions League games, Sporting lost 2-1 when visiting Napoli, with Marseille winning 4-0 at home to Ajax.
Head-to-Head Statistics
The scoreline was 2-0 in favour of away side Marseille when they last played Sporting, with the clash taking place at Estadio Jose Alvalade.
Champions League | G | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | GD | P | |
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12 | ![]() |
2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 2 | 3 | 5:2 | 3 |
13 | ![]() |
2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 5:3 | 3 |
Sporting have 7 wins, 1 loss and 2 draws, averaging 2.3 goals from 6.6 shots on goal and 17.1 attempts. The Lions have averaged 57.5% possession, 492.2 passes and 6.2 corners per match, with their opponents getting 0.6 goals from 2.3 shots on goal, 7.4 attempts and 3.3 corners.
Top goalscorers Luis Suarez and Pedro Goncalves have found the net 6 times, with Trincao scoring 4. Pedro Goncalves and Geovany Quenda are the leading assists makers with 3, while goalie Rui Silva has kept 4 clean sheets.
Marseille – Last 10 League & Champions League GamesMarseille have won 8 and lost 2, with an average of 15.5 attempts, 6.4 shots on goal and 2.8 goals. Roberto De Zerbi's side average 59.1% possession, 542.2 passes, 6.0 corners in their favour and 3.2 corners against, while 1.0 goals have been conceded from 3.1 shots on goal and 8.8 attempts.
The top scorers have been Mason Greenwood on 9, followed by Amine Gouiri and Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang with 3. Mason Greenwood has had 4 assists, with Geronimo Rulli and Jeffrey De Lange notching 3 clean sheets between them in the last 10 games.
Predicted & Confirmed Lineups
Sporting predicted lineup (4-2-3-1): Rui Silva (GK), Iván Fresneda, Eduardo Quaresma, Gonçalo Inácio, Maximiliano Araújo, Morten Hjulmand, João Simões, Geovany Quenda, Francisco Trincão, Geny Catamo, Fotis Ioannidis.
Marseille predicted lineup (4-2-3-1): Gerónimo Rulli (GK), Benjamin Pavard, Leonardo Balerdi, Nayef Aguerd, Emerson, Matt O'Riley, Pierre Emil Højbjerg, Mason Greenwood, Angel Gomes, Igor Paixão, Pierre Emerick Aubameyang.
Sporting vs Marseille Prediction & Betting Tips
This expert Sporting vs Marseille betting breakdown features our match prediction, a correct score tip, corners analysis, player prop suggestions and a carefully constructed bet builder to guide your wagers.
Match Prediction
Sporting can deliver the goods and we’ll back them with confidence for this Champions League match. The odds of +115 look attractive when it comes to the home team and we’re feeling confident.
We’re always the first to know about team news, with our football tipsters also studying the latest Champions League form to enhance their view. You will also find a mixture of stats which provide some valuable predictions ahead of the action.
Key Sporting vs Marseille Champions League & league stats:
Sporting to Win Probability
The best betting sites make it a 46.5% chance that our pick is settled as a winner. However, we have this number between 50-55% based on our in-depth research. It is therefore regarded as a value wager.
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Correct Score Prediction
We’re taking a chance on Sporting to achieve a 1-0 winning scoreline. Odds of +800 means we can place a smaller stake and still achieve a nice return.
Player Prop Picks
Fotis Ioannidis (Sporting) has finished without a shot on goal in three straight games. We expect him not to cover the line and this Shots on Target wager can be taken at +102.


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Geny Catamo (Sporting) is available at +430 to be on the scoresheet. We’ll have a play on this Anytime Goalscorer wager as the betting odds look pretty attractive.


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Corners Prediction
The 9.5 Total Corners line has not been covered in five consecutive Marseille matches. We’re going to bet on the teams to fall short when it comes to Total Corners and this pick is available at -139.






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Bet Builder Tips
A bet builder always adds excitement and the picks are Sporting to win, one or both teams drawing a blank accompanied by under 9.5 corners to be awarded.
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Sporting vs Marseille 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.
Bookies Make Sporting Most Likely Winners
The Sporting CP betting odds are +115 which means that they’re favourites to land victory in this Champions League encounter. It’s also suggested by the bookies that this team have a 47% chance of winning. If you want to get against the market leader, then you’re able to secure +225 for Marseille.
Sporting are available at odds of -116 on the Asian Handicap -0.25. With this bet, you need them to simply beat Marseille to win, although a draw would see half your stake returned.
Over 2.5 Goals is trading at a shorter price than Under 2.5 Goals right now. A different approach is a Both Teams to Score bet and Yes has been priced at -182.
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Luis Javier Suárez Favourite to Find the Net First
Luis Javier Suárez can be backed to find the net anytime at +125, with +350 available that the market leader scores the first goal.












Latest Champions League and domestic league stats. Full Time Result, Goals, Corners and Possession.


- 7 wins, 1 defeat and 2 draws in the previous 10 matches
- 7 wins, 1 defeat and 2 draws in the previous 10 home matches
- 8 wins and 2 defeats in the previous 10 matches
- 3 wins, 6 defeats and 1 draw in the previous 10 away matches
- An average of 2.30 goals scored and 0.60 conceded in the previous 10 matches
- An average of 2.50 goals scored and 0.80 conceded in the previous 10 home matches
- An average of 2.90 goals per game in the previous 10 matches
- An average of 3.30 goals per game in the previous 10 home matches
- BTTS Yes in 5 of the previous 10 matches
- BTTS Yes in 7 of the previous 10 home matches
- Over 2.5 Goals in 5 of the previous 10 matches
- Over 2.5 Goals in 7 of the previous 10 home matches
- An average of 2.80 goals scored and 1.00 conceded in the previous 10 matches
- An average of 1.10 goals scored and 1.70 conceded in the previous 10 away matches
- An average of 3.80 goals per game in the previous 10 matches
- An average of 2.80 goals per game in the previous 10 away matches
- BTTS Yes in 5 of the previous 10 matches
- BTTS Yes in 5 of the previous 10 away matches
- Over 2.5 Goals in 7 of the previous 10 matches
- Over 2.5 Goals in 7 of the previous 10 away matches
- An average of 6.20 corners awarded and 3.30 corners conceded in the last 10 matches
- An average of 5.90 corners awarded and 2.80 corners against in the last 10 home matches
- An average of 9.50 corners awarded in the last 10 matches
- An average of 8.70 corners awarded in the last 10 home matches
- Had the most corners in 7 and least corners in 3 of the last 10 matches
- Had the most corners in 8 and least corners in 1 of the last 10 home matches
- An average of 6.00 corners awarded and 3.20 corners conceded in the last 10 matches
- An average of 6.50 corners awarded and 3.40 corners against in the last 10 away matches
- An average of 9.20 corners awarded in the last 10 matches
- An average of 9.90 corners awarded in the last 10 away matches
- Had the most corners in 6 and least corners in 2 of the last 10 matches
- Had the most corners in 5 and least corners in 2 of the last 10 away matches
- An average of 57.50% possession in the last 10 matches
- An average of 55.50% possession in the last 10 home matches
- Most possession in 8 of the last 10 matches
- Most possession in 7 of the last 10 home matches
Sporting vs Marseille Lineups & Team News
Stay informed and review the Sporting vs Marseille team news before placing your bets. We’ll bring you both the expected and confirmed lineups for the Champions League, along with current injury news.
Sporting Predicted Lineup 4-2-3-1
Marseille Predicted Lineup 4-2-3-1
Sporting Predicted Lineup 4-2-3-1
Marseille Predicted Lineup 4-2-3-1
Previous Sporting Lineups
Previous Marseille Lineups
# | Team | G | W | D | L | +/- | P |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | Bayern Munich | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 8:2 | 6 |
2 | Real Madrid | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 7:1 | 6 |
3 | PSG | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 6:1 | 6 |
4 | Inter Milan | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 5:0 | 6 |
5 | Arsenal | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 4:0 | 6 |
6 | Qarabag FK | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 5:2 | 6 |
7 | Dortmund | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 8:5 | 4 |
8 | Man City | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 4:2 | 4 |
9 | Tottenham | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3:2 | 4 |
10 | Atlético Madrid | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 7:4 | 3 |
11 | Newcastle | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 5:2 | 3 |
12 | Marseille | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 5:2 | 3 |
13 | Club Brugge | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 5:3 | 3 |
13 | Sporting | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 5:3 | 3 |
15 | Frankfurt | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 6:6 | 3 |
16 | Barcelona | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3:3 | 3 |
17 | Liverpool | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3:3 | 3 |
18 | Chelsea | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2:3 | 3 |
19 | Napoli | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2:3 | 3 |
20 | Union S-G | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3:5 | 3 |
21 | Galatasaray | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2:5 | 3 |
22 | Atalanta | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2:5 | 3 |
23 | Juventus | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 6:6 | 2 |
24 | Bodo/Glimt | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 4:4 | 2 |
25 | Leverkusen | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 3:3 | 2 |
26 | Villarreal | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2:3 | 1 |
27 | PSV | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2:4 | 1 |
28 | FC Copenhagen | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2:4 | 1 |
29 | Olympiacos | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0:2 | 1 |
30 | Monaco | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3:6 | 1 |
31 | Slavia Prague | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2:5 | 1 |
32 | Pafos | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1:5 | 1 |
33 | Benfica | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2:4 | 0 |
34 | Athletic Club | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1:6 | 0 |
35 | Ajax | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0:6 | 0 |
36 | Kairat Almaty | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1:9 | 0 |
# | Team | G | W | D | L | +/- | P |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | Atlético Madrid | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 5:1 | 3 |
2 | Frankfurt | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 5:1 | 3 |
3 | PSG | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4:0 | 3 |
4 | Marseille | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4:0 | 3 |
5 | Dortmund | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4:1 | 3 |
6 | Club Brugge | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4:1 | 3 |
7 | Sporting | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4:1 | 3 |
8 | Inter Milan | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3:0 | 3 |
9 | Bayern Munich | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3:1 | 3 |
10 | Arsenal | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2:0 | 3 |
11 | Qarabag FK | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2:0 | 3 |
12 | Man City | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2:0 | 3 |
13 | Liverpool | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3:2 | 3 |
14 | Real Madrid | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2:1 | 3 |
15 | Napoli | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2:1 | 3 |
16 | Atalanta | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2:1 | 3 |
17 | Tottenham | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1:0 | 3 |
18 | Chelsea | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1:0 | 3 |
19 | Galatasaray | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1:0 | 3 |
20 | Juventus | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 4:4 | 1 |
21 | Bodo/Glimt | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2:2 | 1 |
22 | Villarreal | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2:2 | 1 |
23 | FC Copenhagen | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2:2 | 1 |
24 | Monaco | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2:2 | 1 |
25 | Slavia Prague | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2:2 | 1 |
26 | Leverkusen | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1:1 | 1 |
27 | Olympiacos | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0:0 | 1 |
28 | Benfica | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2:3 | 0 |
29 | Newcastle | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1:2 | 0 |
30 | Barcelona | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1:2 | 0 |
31 | PSV | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1:3 | 0 |
32 | Athletic Club | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0:2 | 0 |
33 | Ajax | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0:2 | 0 |
34 | Pafos | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1:5 | 0 |
35 | Union S-G | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0:4 | 0 |
36 | Kairat Almaty | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0:5 | 0 |
# | Team | G | W | D | L | +/- | P |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | Porto | 8 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 19:1 | 22 |
2 | Sporting | 8 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 20:5 | 19 |
3 | Benfica | 8 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 13:4 | 18 |
4 | Gil Vicente | 8 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 10:4 | 16 |
5 | Moreirense | 8 | 5 | 0 | 3 | 12:11 | 15 |
6 | Famalicão | 8 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 8:4 | 13 |
7 | Vitória | 8 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 9:12 | 11 |
8 | Braga | 8 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 12:8 | 10 |
9 | Alverca | 8 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 11:12 | 10 |
10 | Nacional | 8 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 9:12 | 10 |
11 | Arouca | 8 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 10:19 | 9 |
12 | Rio Ave | 8 | 1 | 5 | 2 | 11:13 | 8 |
13 | Santa Clara | 8 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 6:10 | 8 |
14 | Casa Pia | 8 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 8:13 | 8 |
15 | Estrela | 8 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 6:8 | 7 |
16 | Estoril | 8 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 10:13 | 6 |
17 | Tondela | 8 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 4:14 | 5 |
18 | AVS | 8 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 5:20 | 1 |
# | Team | G | W | D | L | +/- | P |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | Moreirense | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 9:3 | 12 |
2 | Porto | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 8:0 | 10 |
3 | Gil Vicente | 4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 6:2 | 9 |
4 | Benfica | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 7:3 | 8 |
5 | Vitória | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 7:5 | 8 |
6 | Sporting | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 11:3 | 7 |
7 | Alverca | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 4:5 | 6 |
8 | Famalicão | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 4:2 | 5 |
9 | Rio Ave | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 6:6 | 5 |
10 | Arouca | 5 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 7:11 | 5 |
11 | Braga | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 5:4 | 4 |
12 | Estrela | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 5:5 | 4 |
13 | Estoril | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 4:4 | 4 |
14 | Santa Clara | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3:4 | 4 |
15 | Nacional | 4 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 5:10 | 3 |
16 | Tondela | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 2:3 | 2 |
17 | Casa Pia | 4 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 3:7 | 2 |
18 | AVS | 4 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 1:9 | 0 |
# | Team | G | W | D | L | +/- | P |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | Marseille | 8 | 6 | 0 | 2 | 21:7 | 18 |
2 | PSG | 8 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 16:8 | 17 |
3 | Strasbourg | 8 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 17:10 | 16 |
4 | Lens | 8 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 12:7 | 16 |
5 | Lyon | 8 | 5 | 0 | 3 | 11:8 | 15 |
6 | Lille | 8 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 16:10 | 14 |
7 | Monaco | 8 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 17:13 | 14 |
8 | Toulouse | 8 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 15:12 | 13 |
9 | Rennes | 8 | 2 | 5 | 1 | 11:12 | 11 |
10 | Nice | 8 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 12:14 | 11 |
11 | Paris FC | 8 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 13:15 | 10 |
12 | Brest | 8 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 14:14 | 9 |
13 | Lorient | 8 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 12:19 | 8 |
14 | Auxerre | 8 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 7:12 | 7 |
15 | Nantes | 8 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 5:9 | 6 |
16 | Le Havre | 8 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 10:16 | 6 |
17 | Angers | 8 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 4:12 | 6 |
18 | Metz | 8 | 0 | 2 | 6 | 5:20 | 2 |
# | Team | G | W | D | L | +/- | P |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | Marseille | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 16:4 | 12 |
2 | Monaco | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 13:7 | 10 |
3 | PSG | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 8:3 | 10 |
4 | Nice | 5 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 8:5 | 10 |
5 | Strasbourg | 4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 8:2 | 9 |
6 | Lens | 4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 8:3 | 9 |
7 | Lyon | 4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 6:2 | 9 |
8 | Rennes | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 6:3 | 8 |
9 | Toulouse | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 11:8 | 7 |
10 | Lille | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 4:3 | 7 |
11 | Lorient | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 11:11 | 7 |
12 | Paris FC | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 7:5 | 6 |
13 | Auxerre | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 4:4 | 6 |
14 | Brest | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 8:6 | 5 |
15 | Le Havre | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 7:6 | 5 |
16 | Angers | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 3:4 | 5 |
17 | Nantes | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3:5 | 4 |
18 | Metz | 4 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 1:5 | 2 |













































