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Tuesday, 27 October 2026

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Sporting CP vs Maritimo Prediction, Odds & Statistics

Our Poisson-based model projects 2.14 expected goals for Sporting CP and 1.07 for Maritimo, a combined total of 3.21. That distribution gives Sporting CP the largest share of the 1X2 market at 62%, with the draw at 20%. Goals markets follow the same shape: 62% for over 2.5 goals and 58% for both teams to score, with 2–1 the single most likely scoreline at 10%. Probabilities are statistical estimates and carry meaningful uncertainty — a 62% favourite still loses or draws a large share of the time.

Model pick

Sporting CP win

61.8% probability

Moderate confidenceLow data38/100

Expected goals

2.14 – 1.07

Model version

poisson-v1

Cold start: only league-table or short-form data was available for these teams.

Probabilities are statistical estimates, not guarantees.

Why the model likes this

Each point below is derived from this fixture's own data — recent results, home and away splits, scoring and defensive rates and head-to-head history where it exists. Points only appear when the underlying data supports them.

  • Sporting CP home form

    13 points from their last 5 home matches in our dataset.

  • Maritimo away threat

    Scored in 4 of their last 4 away fixtures.

  • Most likely outcome

    The model rates Sporting CP to win the strongest 1X2 selection at 62%, against 62% / 20% / 18% for home, draw and away.

  • Expected goals balance

    Projected 2.14 goals for Sporting CP and 1.07 for Maritimo, a combined 3.21 — an open game on paper.

Match result (1X2)

Sporting CP win62%
Draw20%
Maritimo win18%

Double chance 1X

82%

Double chance 12

80%

Double chance X2

38%

Goals markets

Over 1.5 goals83%
Over 2.5 goals62%
Over 3.5 goals40%
Both teams to score58%

Correct score

  • 2–19.9%
  • 2–09.3%
  • 1–19.3%
  • 1–08.7%
  • 3–17.0%

Recent form

Sporting CP

  • 2026-10-09T19:15:00.000Z · A vs SC Braga · 3-1 (W)
  • 2026-09-19T19:30:00.000Z · H vs Arouca · 2-2 (D)
  • 2026-09-13T19:30:00.000Z · A vs Famalicao · 1-1 (D)
  • 2026-09-09T19:00:00.000Z · H vs Galatasaray · 3-1 (W)
  • 2026-09-05T19:30:00.000Z · H vs Nacional · 2-0 (W)

Maritimo

  • 2026-10-10T17:00:00.000Z · H vs FC Porto · 1-2 (L)
  • 2026-09-19T14:30:00.000Z · A vs GIL Vicente · 1-1 (D)
  • 2026-09-14T19:15:00.000Z · A vs Moreirense · 1-3 (L)
  • 2026-09-05T17:00:00.000Z · H vs Benfica · 0-3 (L)
  • 2026-08-29T14:30:00.000Z · A vs Arouca · 1-2 (L)

Head-to-head

Head-to-head history is temporarily unavailable. The prediction is unaffected — it is built from current form, home and away performance, goals data and competition statistics.

Prediction conclusion

The model's leading selection is Sporting CP win, at 61.8%. Its single most likely scoreline is 2–1.

It puts both teams scoring at 58% and over 2.5 goals at 62%.

A 62% selection is expected to miss in the remaining share of matches, and football regularly produces red cards, injuries and tactical changes the data cannot see. Treat this as a probability, not a forecast of the result.

Predictions are statistical estimates generated from historical and current team data. They are provided for information and entertainment only and are not betting advice. 18+ only.