Our Pacos Ferreira vs Sporting Prediction: 1-1
Pacos Ferreira vs Sporting in the Portugal Cup is scheduled for an 19:15 GMT kick-off on Saturday October 18, 2025. A 1-1 draw seems the most likely outcome, and with both teams showing attacking intent, BTTS is a solid alternative bet.
This Pacos Ferreira vs Sporting prediction is backed by a deep dive into both teams' recent performances, key stats and head-to-head history — all of which you'll find detailed below to help you make an informed betting decision.
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Recent Form Insights
Pacos Ferreira's Last Match – UD Oliveirense vs Pacos Ferreira
Determined to get back to winning ways, Pacos Ferreira must win after their 2-2 Portugal Segunda Liga draw against UD Oliveirense on October 5. In that match, Pacos Ferreira recorded 50% possession, firing 5 shots on target.
| Team | Possession | Shots (on target) | xG | Dangerous Attacks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 UD Oliveirense | 50% | 0 (4) | - | 57 |
 Pacos Ferreira | 50% | 0 (5) | - | 74 |
Sporting's Last Match – Sporting vs Braga
Sporting will look to build on their last result following a 1-1 Portugal Primeira Liga stalemate against Braga on October 5. In that match, Sporting controlled 44% of possession and managed 7 shots on goal, with 3 hitting the target.
| Team | Possession | Shots (on target) | xG | Dangerous Attacks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Sporting | 44% | 7 (3) | 1.64 | 31 |
 Braga | 56% | 9 (4) | 1.32 | 43 |
Pacos Ferreira vs Sporting Stats
Key Stats
| Pacos Ferreira | Sporting | |
|---|---|---|
| 0.73 | Attacking Strength | 1.17 |
| 0.69 | Defence Strength | 0.58 |
| 1.2 | Points Per Game | 2.2 |
| 2/10 | WIN | 7/10 |
| 6/10 | DRAW | 1/10 |
| 5/10 | Clean Sheets | 4/10 |
| 4/10 | BTTS | 6/10 |
| 4/10 | Over 2.5 Goals | 7/10 |
| 0.8 | Average Scored | 2.5 |
Goals Scored vs Goals Conceded
Pacos Ferreira are averaging 0.8 goals scored and 1.0 conceded per match, while Sporting average 2.5 scored and 0.8 conceded per game.