Our Sporting vs AVS Prediction: 1-1
Sporting vs AVS in the Portugal Cup is scheduled for an 15:00 GMT kick-off on Wednesday January 14, 2026. A 1-1 result is our main prediction, but with both teams likely to score, BTTS is another strong betting choice.
This Sporting vs AVS 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
Sporting's Last Match – Sporting vs Guimaraes
Sporting will hope to recover from their recent 1-2 Portugal League Cup setback against Guimaraes on January 6. In that match, Sporting recorded 54% possession, firing 8 shots at goal, with 10 on target.
| Team | Possession | Shots (on target) | xG | Dangerous Attacks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Sporting | 54% | 8 (10) | 1.92 | 36 |
 Guimaraes | 46% | 8 (3) | 1.6 | 53 |
AVS's Last Match – AVS vs Moreirense
AVS will be eager to respond after suffering a 0-2 Portugal Primeira Liga defeat at the hands of Moreirense on January 3. In that match, AVS had 40% possession and 8 attempts at goal, with 4 on target.
| Team | Possession | Shots (on target) | xG | Dangerous Attacks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
AVS | 40% | 8 (4) | 0.36 | 35 |
 Moreirense | 60% | 10 (4) | 1.91 | 33 |
Sporting vs AVS Stats
Key Stats
| Sporting | AVS | |
|---|---|---|
| 2.01 | Attacking Strength | 1.49 |
| 0.34 | Defence Strength | 0.41 |
| 2 | Points Per Game | 0.7 |
| 6/10 | WIN | 1/10 |
| 2/10 | DRAW | 4/10 |
| 4/10 | Clean Sheets | 2/10 |
| 6/10 | BTTS | 4/10 |
| 8/10 | Over 2.5 Goals | 5/10 |
| 2.8 | Average Scored | 0.7 |
Goals Scored vs Goals Conceded
Sporting are averaging 2.8 goals scored and 1.0 conceded per match, while AVS average 0.7 scored and 2.1 conceded per game.