Football Result

Verification of the Result Prediction

Power Comparison in the League

Team Formations

In a Portuguese Primeira Liga match held on April 12, 2025, Sporting CP secured a narrow 1-0 victory over Santa Clara at the Estádio de São Miguel. The lone goal of the match was scored by Geny Catamo in the 50th minute. Despite playing away, Sporting CP dominated possession with 63.5%, while Santa Clara had only 36.5%. Santa Clara had more shot attempts (10) than Sporting CP (7), but Sporting CP was more accurate, landing 4 shots on target compared to Santa Clara's 1.
The game saw a total of 18 fouls committed by Santa Clara, resulting in 4 yellow cards, whereas Sporting CP committed 11 fouls and received 2 yellow cards. The AI-powered prediction before the game favored a Sporting CP win, which proved accurate. The AI did not expect a balanced game, considering the team rates.
Looking at the teams' recent form, Santa Clara has struggled, losing 3 of their last 5 matches. Their upcoming match is against Rio Ave, who are also in poor form, having lost their last 5 matches. Sporting CP, in contrast, has been in good form, winning 4 of their last 5 matches. Their next game is at home against Moreirense, who have been inconsistent.
Analyzing the game in relation to previous encounters, Sporting CP has historically dominated Santa Clara. In their previous match in the league, Santa Clara surprisingly won. Sporting CP's recent form, coupled with their historical dominance over Moreirense at home, suggests they will be favorites for their upcoming match. Santa Clara will look to improve their form against a struggling Rio Ave side. Despite more shots, Santa Clara couldn't equalize. Sporting CP showed their efficiency by scoring from one of their shots on target.

On April 12, 2025, Santa Clara will face Sporting CP at the Estádio de São Miguel in a highly anticipated Portuguese Primeira Liga clash. AI algorithms have crunched the numbers, predicting a victory for Sporting CP, assigning them a 53.2% win probability against Santa Clara's 22.1%. The draw probability is calculated at 24.7%.
Santa Clara's recent form has been inconsistent, with two wins, two losses and one draw in their last five league games, as they try to improve their 0.435 rate. Meanwhile, Sporting CP, boasting a stronger 0.866 rate, has shown better form, including a recent 3-0 victory against Estrela, although they drew at home with Braga in the last match. Their last five games show four wins and one draw, also including a victory at Taca de Portugal.
Sporting CP's attack, spearheaded by the in-form Viktor Gyökeres, will be a major threat to Santa Clara's defense. The Swedish forward has been in excellent form this season. Also, Marcus Edwards' creativity in midfield will be crucial for Sporting CP's attacking play. Santa Clara will need to be at their absolute best to defy the AI's prediction and secure a positive result against a strong Sporting CP side. The hosts are aiming to repeat the upset they managed against Sporting CP in November 2024.

Estimated Goal Scoring Chance

Recent Matches before the game

H2H Record before the game