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WON Tip WON Sporting CP 3-0 Gil Vicente
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Sporting CP

Home
W W D D D
4W 4D 2L ▲ Improving
VS
3-0
G
Gil Vicente
Away
L D W L D
2W 4D 4L ▼ Declining
Saturday, 16th May 2026 Selection
1
Backing Sporting CP to win
Sporting CP 60%
Draw 20%
Gil Vicente 20%
H Fair Odds1.67
D Fair Odds5
A Fair Odds5
Implied Prob82.6%Bookie's implied odds
Our Edge-25.6%Overpriced
Kelly %0%Suggested bankroll %
TICKET #3E52D514
BD
Written & reviewed by BettingProfessional1x2 Editorial Desk
Senior Football Analyst · Last checked 16 May 2026
✓ Data-Driven ✓ Independently Checked
Head to Head
Record
7
Sporting CP
3
Draws
0
Gil Vicente
10
Meetings
2.6
Avg Goals
50%
BTTS
60%
Over 2.5
Supports Tip Sporting CP won 7 of the last 10 meetings (3 draws).
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Stats Duel
Comparison
Sporting CP
Metric
Gil Vicente
1.8
Goals For / Game
1.3
1
Goals Against / Game
1.4
30%
Clean Sheets
20%
4-4-2
W — D — L
2-4-4
Win Rate
40%
20%
2.8
Avg Goals
65%
Over 1.5
60%
Over 2.5
60%
BTTS Rate
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Score Probability Matrix
Poisson Model
G0
G1
G2
G3
G4
G5
S0
0-0 6.4%
0-1 7.4%
0-2 4.2%
0-3 1.6%
0-4 0.5%
0-5 0.1%
S1
1-0 10.2%
1-1 11.8%
1-2 6.8%
1-3 2.6%
1-4 0.8%
1-5 0.2%
S2
2-0 8.2%
2-1 9.4%
2-2 5.4%
2-3 2.1%
2-4 0.6%
2-5 0.1%
S3
3-0 4.4%
3-1 5.0%
3-2 2.9%
3-3 1.1%
3-4 0.3%
3-5 0.1%
S4
4-0 1.8%
4-1 2.0%
4-2 1.2%
4-3 0.4%
4-4 0.1%
4-5 0.0%
S5
5-0 0.6%
5-1 0.6%
5-2 0.4%
5-3 0.1%
5-4 0.0%
5-5 0.0%
Top Scores 1-0(10.2%) 2-1(9.4%) 2-0(8.2%)
■ Best match ■ Possible ■ Low · ■ Contradicts tip S=Home goals ↓   G=Away →
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Market Odds Intelligence
Value Finder
Sporting CP Win
60%
1.67
Draw
20%
5
Gil Vicente Win
20%
5
Fair value decimal odds based on our probability model. Compare against your bookmaker's line to identify value.
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Team Ratings
Grades
Sporting CP
Overall
5.2
Scoring
6.0
Defence
6.7
Gil Vicente
Overall
3.2
Scoring
4.3
Defence
5.3
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Combination Markets
Smart Picks
Result & BTTS
Home Win & BTTS Yes 24%
Home Win & BTTS No 16%
Draw & BTTS Yes 24%
Draw & BTTS No 16%
Away Win & BTTS Yes 12%
Away Win & BTTS No 8%
Result & Goals
Home Win & Over 2.5 24%
Home Win & Under 2.5 16%
Draw & Over 2.5 24%
Draw & Under 2.5 16%
Away Win & Over 2.5 12%
Away Win & Under 2.5 8%
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Stake Calculator
Bankroll Tool
Kelly %
Stake
Potential Profit
Uses the Kelly Criterion at your selected fraction. Half Kelly (0.5) is recommended for reduced variance. Not financial advice.
🔎 How we calculate confidence, edge & Kelly %

Our confidence score blends three inputs: the market-implied signal from public odds, the head-to-head record between these two sides, and each team's recent form (weighted by sample size). No single input can move the score more than 18 points from the market signal, which keeps the model grounded.

  • Edge compares our confidence against the bookmaker's implied probability from the odds you enter — a positive number suggests the price may be generous relative to our model.
  • Kelly % is a standard bankroll-management formula, not a guarantee — it sizes a stake relative to perceived edge and odds.
  • Score matrix uses a Poisson distribution built from each side's recent scoring and conceding rates.

All models are statistical estimates, not certainties. Treat every figure on this page as one input into your own decision, not as a promise of an outcome.

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Match Archives
History
Head to Head
02.01.26LP
Gil Vicente1
Sporting CP1
04.05.25LP
Sporting CP2
Gil Vicente1
27.02.25TP
Gil Vicente0
Sporting CP1
22.12.24LP
Gil Vicente0
Sporting CP0
12.04.24LP
Gil Vicente0
Sporting CP4
04.12.23LP
Sporting CP3
Gil Vicente1
05.04.23LP
Gil Vicente0
Sporting CP0
30.09.22LP
Sporting CP3
Gil Vicente1
01.05.22LP
Sporting CP4
Gil Vicente1
18.12.21LP
Gil Vicente0
Sporting CP3
Recent Form
Sporting CP
11.05.26LP
Rio Ave1
Sporting CP4
W
04.05.26LP
Sporting CP5
Vitoria Guimaraes1
W
29.04.26LP
Sporting CP2
Tondela2
D
26.04.26LP
AFS1
Sporting CP1
D
22.04.26TP
FC Porto0
Sporting CP0
D
19.04.26LP
Sporting CP1
Benfica2
L
15.04.26CL
Arsenal0
Sporting CP0
D
11.04.26LP
Estrela0
Sporting CP1
W
07.04.26CL
Sporting CP0
Arsenal1
L
03.04.26LP
Sporting CP4
Santa Clara2
W
Gil Vicente
11.05.26LP
Gil Vicente1
Arouca3
L
03.05.26LP
Rio Ave0
Gil Vicente0
D
27.04.26LP
Gil Vicente2
Casa Pia1
W
18.04.26LP
Gil Vicente0
Vitoria Guimaraes1
L
13.04.26LP
Tondela2
Gil Vicente2
D
03.04.26LP
Gil Vicente3
AFS0
W
21.03.26LP
Santa Clara1
Gil Vicente0
L
14.03.26LP
Gil Vicente2
Alverca2
D
08.03.26LP
Estrela2
Gil Vicente2
D
02.03.26LP
Gil Vicente1
Benfica2
L
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Match Analysis
Writeup

Securing a profitable edge in sports betting demands a surgical look at the data, and this Portugal Liga fixture offers the perfect setup for calculated punters. To navigate these markets safely, one must ignore the hype and let the underlying stats dictate the play. The home side’s baseline is our starting point.

Their broader form anchors the odds, but the most actionable intel is found in the short term. Breaking down their recent outings gives us an unvarnished view of their current offensive rhythm and their overall defensive reliability. The away team requires a really balanced assessment.

We must weigh their season-long form against the sudden shifts in their latest games to establish if they are being undervalued by the bookies. Past encounters cannot be ignored either, as they often dictate the tempo of the game. The head-to-head data is essential for identifying tactical dominance or mental hurdles that the odds-makers miss.

Merging this historical context with current momentum provides a robust pick for the match. Taking everything into consideration, the smartest path is clear. Our standout choice is 1, representing the absolute best value, especially when looking at the @1.21 odds on offer.

As the match shifts to kickoff, the work is done. The final score will eventually settle the tickets and validate the numbers. Be sure to check our other daily predictions.

BD
BettingProfessional1x2 Editorial Desk
Senior Football Analyst
Reviews statistical models against historical results before every tip is published. Cross-checks head-to-head and form data with independent sources.
Reviewed on 16 May 2026
Quick Answers
FAQ
What is the recommended bet for Sporting CP vs Gil Vicente?
Our selection is 1 — Sporting CP to win, priced at approximately 1.21. Tip confidence rating: 57%.
What is Sporting CP's current form?
Sporting CP have won 4, drawn 4 and lost 2 of their last 10 matches.
How has Gil Vicente been performing recently?
Gil Vicente have recorded 2 wins, 4 draws and 4 defeats from 10 recent games.
What does the head-to-head record show?
Sporting CP lead with 7 wins versus Gil Vicente's 0, with 3 draws across 10 meetings.
How many goals are expected in this match?
Recent fixtures involving these sides average 2.8 goals per game. The head-to-head BTTS rate stands at 50%.
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