Porto vs Sporting CP betting tip 2023/2024 - Picks and Predictions for the Portuguese Cup match on May 26th, 2024

Porto and Sporting CP are scheduled to play against each other on May 26th, 2024, Sunday, in a Portuguese Cup match to be held in Portugal, check the Porto vs Sporting CP betting tip and prediction to win with your bets.

The Portuguese Cup grand final is just a few steps away. And, a final is always unpredictable, whatever the teams. From here, we will see the winner of a Cup and the opponent of the national champion in the Super Cup. Therefore, a title that gives way to another final. We can expect two teams that will provide everything on the pitch.However, the big team starts with an advantage, not only for being favorites, but also for being holders of 21 Portuguese cups in their museum!

The game takes place in the mythical Estádio Do Dragão stadium, in the city of Porto, with a capacity for 50033 spectators, who hope to help the team to surprise in this match.

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Introduction to the Porto vs Sporting CP betting tip 2023/2024

In the matches for this competition, there are always different match facts. And, if wins are always needed to get to this stage (including overtime and/or penalties), we have to look at other criteria that makes them get here. Porto performance to this stage is 16 goals scored and still 2 against.

On the other hand, Sporting CP come this far with 22 goals scored and 4 conceded.

The last time these teams met was for a Liga Portugal match, on 28-04-2024, referring to the 2023/2024 season, in a competitive game that ended with a 2-2 draw.

And while we're on the historical factor, it's important to point out that it's always pertinent to consider the history of relevance in the competition, so for this game it should be noted that Porto has in its curriculum 22 wins of the Portuguese Cup while Sporting CP has won the competition 21 times.

Regarding the current form of the teams, based on statistical data, we can assume that as far as the last 5 matches played are concerned, both present a similarity in the number of victories obtained, with 4 wins.

Porto

Porto come from a victory in the last match. The game against Sporting Braga, valid for the Liga Portugal, ended with a 0-1. The team coached by S. Marceneiro Conceição lined up in the last match with a 4-2-3-1 formation.

On the last matchday of the premier competition of Portuguese football, the team of Porto faced and beat the team of Vitória SC, with a score of 3-1, in a game counting for the Semifinal putting them in the game against Sporting CP.

Top scorers from Porto in the Portuguese Cup

When it comes to individual displays, Evanilson has been the standout player on the offensive end. This player of the Porto team already has a total of 7 goals in the competition, becoming an essential piece for the positive results that Porto has been achieving in this edition. As the second-best scorer for the team in the Cup, his teammate Pepê is a valuable asset, who comes with 2 goals scored.

Sporting CP

The visiting team arrives at this match after a victory in the last round. In a dispute valid for Liga Portugal, Sporting CP, who used a 3-4-3 formation, faced the Chaves team with a final score of 3-0.

On the last matchday of the premier competition of Portuguese football, the team of Sporting CP faced and beat the team of Benfica, after penalties, with a 2-2 draw after the 90 minutes played, in a game counting for the Semifinal putting them in the game against Porto.

Top scorers from Sporting CP in the Portuguese Cup

In terms of personal accomplishments, Viktor Gyökeres has excelled in the offensive department. This player of the Sporting CP team already has a total of 6 goals in the competition, becoming a fundamental part of his team's results. His teammate Pote comes in second place as the team's highest scorer in the Cup, who comes with 4 goals scored.

Now a few markets where you can get some return from your bets:

Score market betting suggestions

For those looking to bet, noting that most goals occur 75-90 minutes into the game could be helpful.

In order to generate a good prediction on the goal market for this match, we must first analyze the average number of goals in each team's games this season. Thus, we were able to obtain that in their matches, the Porto team scores a total of 2.67 goals on average and accumulates a total of 0.33 goals conceded.

On the other hand, in the matches of Sporting CP, they score an average of 3.67 goals per match and conceed a total of 0.67 goals.

Corners market betting suggestions

A good thing to note for those wanting to get sports betting results is that there is an average of 9.5 corners per game.

Individual Analysis of Corner Kicks

In order to generate a good prediction in the corner kicks market for this match, we must first analyze this average individually in each team's games in this season. Thus, we have that Porto can obtain, on average, a total of 10 corners in its favor in each match.

On the other hand, in games where Sporting CP is present, this team obtains an average of 9 corners. With both teams averaging more than 9.5 corners per match, we believe this selection is a strong bet for the upcoming game.