Portugal - Liga NOSData current as of 19 July 2026

AVS vs Sporting CP: match statistics

AVS crest
AVS
1 : 1half-time 0:0
Sporting CP crest
Sporting CP

AVS vs Sporting CP: form, goals and key statistics

Key match information

AVS play Sporting CP in Liga NOS (Portugal). The match date is 26 April 2026 at 21:30. Final score: 1:1.

Current form

AVS: 2-3-0, 1.80 points/match. Sporting CP: 3-2-0, 2.20 points/match.

Goal statistics

AVS scores 0.79 and concedes 1.97 goals per match. Sporting CP scores 2.62 and concedes 0.71. League average: 2.68 goals.

BTTS / Over / Under

BTTS: AVS 44%, Sporting CP 56%. Over 2.5: AVS 59%, Sporting CP 71%. League level: BTTS 48%, Over 2.5 54%.

xG, shots and style

Sporting CP has higher xG: 2.01 vs 1.17. AVS: 11.1 shots per match, Sporting CP: 17.6.

Match halves

AVS: half-time lead 9%, second-half goals 0.50. Sporting CP: half-time lead 56%, second-half goals 1.50.

Goals by minute

AVS: 76-90+ (7 goals). Sporting CP: 76-90+ (22 goals). This is historical distribution, not a predicted goal minute.

League context

Liga Portugal: 2.68 goals per match, BTTS 48%, Over 2.5 54%.

Head-to-head

1 H2H matches: 0-0-1. Average goals 6.00, BTTS 0%.

Match description

Sporting CP is the clear favorite and I predict an away win. AVS averages only 0.73 goals scored and concedes 1.67 at home, while Sporting averages 2.2 goals scored and 0.73 conceded away, giving the visitors an advantage both offensively and defensively. Quality of chances also favors Sporting: average xG is 1.8 for Sporting versus 1.24 for AVS, and shot conversion is 14% versus 6% for the hosts. Game control is confirmed by possession and shots — Sporting records 62% possession and 6.07 shots on target away, AVS at home 41% and 3.47 shots on target, and AVS fail to score in 53% of home matches versus 0% such cases for Sporting away. Form trend also favors the visitors: AVS has 0.6 points per game in the last 5 matches, Sporting 1.0, and the season records (AVS 1-10-19 at home vs Sporting 22-5-2) further reinforce the visitors' advantage.

Half-by-half

0 : 0
1st half
1 : 1
2nd half

Match statistics

25Possession (%)75
AVSSporting CP
11Shots20
AVSSporting CP
4Shots on target8
AVSSporting CP
1.26xG2.58
AVSSporting CP
0Corners9
AVSSporting CP
40Dangerous attacks106
AVSSporting CP
15Fouls8
AVSSporting CP
2Cards0
AVSSporting CP

Pre-match profilewhat do the season numbers say?

This is a team profile based on season data and form. Match-flow statistics are shown only after the fixture is played.

0.79Goals scored / match2.62
AVSSporting CP
1.97Goals conceded / match0.71
AVSSporting CP
39%Average possession62%
AVSSporting CP
3.06Shots on target / match6.79
AVSSporting CP

Team statswho is more efficient?

Attack and defence comparison for both teams in the current season.

11.06Shots per match17.56
AVSSporting CP
3.06Shots on target6.79
AVSSporting CP
7.2%Shot conversion14.9%
AVSSporting CP
39%Possession62%
AVSSporting CP
1.17xG for2.01
AVSSporting CP
1.74xG against1
AVSSporting CP

Shooting quality

AVS: BalancedSporting CP: Dominant
AVSSporting CP
Accuracy (shots on target)28%39%
Chance quality (xG per shot)0.110.11
Finishing (goals per shot on target)0.260.39

xG per shot around 0.08 usually means long-range attempts; 0.15+ usually means box chances. The style label comes from possession, shot volume and conversion.

* xG (expected goals) says how many goals a team should score from its chances. If actual goals are above xG, finishing is above average; if below xG, chances are being missed.

Team formwho is in better shape?

Last five matches and season record, overall and split by home and away matches.

Sporting CP is 22% better for: last-5 form.

1.8 pts / match - AVS · 2.2 pts / match - Sporting CP

AVS
DDWWD
Unbeaten in the last 5 matches
Season result split
9% W35% R56% P
Season (W-D-L)
3-12-19
0.62 pts / match · goal difference -40
Last 5 (W-D-L)
2-3-0
1.80 pts / match
Record at home (W-D-L)
2-6-9
Last 5 at home
1-3-1
DLDDW
Last 5 matches - averages
Goals scored: 1.6Goals conceded: 1.0xG: 1.25Opponent xG: 2.22BTTS: 80%Over 2.5: 60%
Sporting CP
DDWWW
Unbeaten in the last 5 matches
Season result split
74% W21% R6% P
Season (W-D-L)
25-7-2
2.41 pts / match · goal difference +65
Last 5 (W-D-L)
3-2-0
2.20 pts / match
Record away (W-D-L)
12-5-0
Last 5 away
3-2-0
DWWDW
Last 5 matches - averages
Goals scored: 3.0Goals conceded: 1.0xG: 1.99Opponent xG: 1.19BTTS: 80%Over 2.5: 80%

Goalshow do both teams score and concede?

How many goals both teams score and concede, plus how often they keep a clean sheet or fail to score.

Sporting CP is 232% better for: goals scored per match.

0.79 goals / match - AVS · 2.62 goals / match - Sporting CP

Sporting CP is 177% better for: goals conceded per match.

1.97 goals / match - AVS · 0.71 goals / match - Sporting CP

AVS scoring profile: mixed

AVS scores in 47% of matches (16 of 34 matches), while Sporting CP keeps a clean sheet in 44% (15 of 34 matches).

Sporting CP scoring profile: very strong

Sporting CP scores in 100% of matches (34 of 34 matches), while AVS keeps a clean sheet in 15% (5 of 34 matches).

27Goals scored (season)89
AVSSporting CP
67Goals conceded (season)24
AVSSporting CP
2.76Average goals in match3.32
AVSSporting CP
8Goals scored (last 5)15
AVSSporting CP
5Goals conceded (last 5)5
AVSSporting CP

How often they score at least...

47%1 goal100%
AVSSporting CP
24%2 goals71%
AVSSporting CP
9%3 goals47%
AVSSporting CP
0%4 goals29%
AVSSporting CP

How often they concede at least...

85%1 goal56%
AVSSporting CP
62%2 goals15%
AVSSporting CP
35%3 goals0%
AVSSporting CP
9%4 goals0%
AVSSporting CP

* Statistics include both teams' home and away matches in the current season.

Both teams scored (BTTS)how often do both teams score?

How often both teams' matches have goals on both sides, compared with the league average.

Goal patterns

18%BTTS at half-time18%
AVSSporting CP
6%BTTS in both halves3%
AVSSporting CP
12%Scored in both halves50%
AVSSporting CP

BTTS and goal count

35%Min. 3 goals and BTTS41%
AVSSporting CP
24%Min. 3 goals without BTTS29%
AVSSporting CP
80%BTTS - last 580%
AVSSporting CP

Goal count (Over/Under)how often do these matches cross the goal lines?

How often matches involving these teams clear goal thresholds, in the full match and in each half.

1st half

68%Min. 1 goal before half-time71%
AVSSporting CP
41%Min. 2 goals before half-time41%
AVSSporting CP
15%Min. 3 goals before half-time21%
AVSSporting CP

2nd half

76%Min. 1 goal after half-time94%
AVSSporting CP
50%Min. 2 goals after half-time59%
AVSSporting CP
18%Min. 3 goals after half-time35%
AVSSporting CP

Match halveswhen do the teams score more often?

How teams split performance between first and second half: goals, points, clean sheets and half-time state.

Sporting CP is 178% better for: first-half form (half-time points).

0.74 pts / match - AVS · 2.06 pts / match - Sporting CP

AVS - half-time state
9% leading47% draw44% trailing
Sporting CP - half-time state
56% leading38% draw6% trailing

Before half-time (1st half)

0.74Points per match (1st half)2.06
AVSSporting CP
0.29Goals scored (1st half)1.12
AVSSporting CP
0.94Goals conceded (1st half)0.24
AVSSporting CP
1.24Average goals (1st half)1.35
AVSSporting CP
38%Clean sheet before half-time76%
AVSSporting CP
76%No goal before half-time35%
AVSSporting CP

After half-time (2nd half)

0.82Points per match (2nd half)2.18
AVSSporting CP
0.5Goals scored (2nd half)1.5
AVSSporting CP
1.03Goals conceded (2nd half)0.47
AVSSporting CP
1.53Average goals (2nd half)1.97
AVSSporting CP
32%Clean sheet after half-time59%
AVSSporting CP
65%No goal after half-time15%
AVSSporting CP

AVS - second-half results

15% W38% R47% P
25
Half-time points
10
Half-time goals
-22
Goal difference (1st half)
28
Second-half points
-18
Goal difference (2nd half)
0.74
PPG before half-time
Lead holding100%

Leads at half-time in 9% of matches and wins 9%. Also wins matches without a half-time lead.

Defence after half-time+0.1

Defence stays stable across the full match.

Sporting CP - second-half results

65% W24% R12% P
70
Half-time points
38
Half-time goals
+30
Goal difference (1st half)
74
Second-half points
+35
Goal difference (2nd half)
2.06
PPG before half-time
Lead holding132%

Leads at half-time in 56% of matches and wins 74%. Also wins matches without a half-time lead.

Defence after half-time+0.2

Concedes 0.2 more goals per match after half-time - defensive level drops in the second half.

AVS - last 5 matches by half
1st half2nd half
Points per match1.401.80
Goals scored / match0.61.0
Goals conceded / match0.40.6
Average goals in match1.01.6
1 goal60%80%
2 goals40%60%
3 goals0%20%
Clean sheet60%40%
No goal40%20%
Goal difference+1+2
Half-time: 20% leading - 80% draw - 0% trailing
2nd half: 40% won - 60% draw - 0% lost
BTTS at half-time (last 5): 40% - Half-time goals total: 3
Sporting CP - last 5 matches by half
1st half2nd half
Points per match2.202.20
Goals scored / match1.41.6
Goals conceded / match0.20.8
Average goals in match1.62.4
1 goal60%100%
2 goals60%80%
3 goals40%40%
Clean sheet80%40%
No goal40%0%
Goal difference+6+4
Half-time: 60% leading - 40% draw - 0% trailing
2nd half: 60% won - 40% draw - 0% lost
BTTS at half-time (last 5): 20% - Half-time goals total: 7

* Colours in tables show event frequency: green is common, yellow is moderate, red is rare. It is frequency, not a team rating.

Goals by minutewhen do goals arrive?

Match phases in which both teams most often score and concede.

AVS
ScoredConceded
1
11
0-15
4
10
16-30
5
11
31-45
4
14
46-60
6
12
61-75
7
9
76-90

Most dangerous in minutes 76-90 (7 goli). Concedes most in 46-60 (14). Late-goal balance (76-90): -2 - late phases are a weakness.

Sporting CP
ScoredConceded
7
4
0-15
10
3
16-30
21
1
31-45
13
2
46-60
16
3
61-75
22
11
76-90

Most dangerous in minutes 76-90 (22 goli). Concedes most in 76-90 (11). Late-goal balance (76-90): +11 - wins late phases.

* Buckets 31-45 and 76-90 include added-time goals.

Additional team indicatorswhat do xG, efficiency and form show?

A comparison of chance quality, results and trends based on completed matches from the current season.

Match profile

3.04
Estimated goals
attack vs opponent defence
0.8 : 2.3
Estimated goal split
home : away
114%
Pace vs league
100% = league average
50%
Both teams scored (BTTS)
average from both teams' seasons
+97%
Derby effect
H2H goals vs typical matches
47%
BTTS estimate
from both teams' scoring frequency
0%
0:0 risk
practically zero
2-3
Most common goal range
attack vs defence on both sides

AVS

Net xG balance
Difference between the quality of chances created and allowed per match.
-0.57
Results compared with xG
Difference between the actual goal balance and the balance suggested by xG.
-0.61
Points compared with goal balance
Comparison between collected points and the points implied by the team's goal balance.
+6.7 pts
Finishing efficiency
Does the team convert chances? Positive means it scores more than the quality of chances suggests.
-0.38
Defensive efficiency
Does the defence or goalkeeper save the team? Positive means it concedes less than the chances allowed suggest.
-0.23
Attack vs league
How much the team scores compared with the league average for this role. 120% means 20% above average.
53%
Defence vs league
How much the team concedes compared with the league average. 80% means 20% fewer goals conceded.
166%
Form trend
Compares points from the last 5 matches with the whole-season average.
+1.18
Stronger second half?
How many more goals the team scores after half-time than before it.
+0.2
Late goals
26% of this team's goals come in minutes 76-90. For comparison, 4% come in the first quarter-hour.
26%

Sporting CP

Net xG balance
Difference between the quality of chances created and allowed per match.
+1.01
Results compared with xG
Difference between the actual goal balance and the balance suggested by xG.
+0.90
Points compared with goal balance
Comparison between collected points and the points implied by the team's goal balance.
-13.1 pts
Finishing efficiency
Does the team convert chances? Positive means it scores more than the quality of chances suggests.
+0.61
Defensive efficiency
Does the defence or goalkeeper save the team? Positive means it concedes less than the chances allowed suggest.
+0.29
Attack vs league
How much the team scores compared with the league average for this role. 120% means 20% above average.
220%
Defence vs league
How much the team concedes compared with the league average. 80% means 20% fewer goals conceded.
47%
Form trend
Compares points from the last 5 matches with the whole-season average.
-0.21
Stronger second half?
How many more goals the team scores after half-time than before it.
+0.4
Late goals
25% of this team's goals come in minutes 76-90. For comparison, 8% come in the first quarter-hour.
25%

* The estimated goal total and split, BTTS estimate, 0:0 risk and goal range are calculated from public season averages and frequencies for both teams. This is a statistical match profile, not a private model prediction or betting pick. The remaining indicators describe completed matches from the season.

League contextis this a high-scoring league?

How both teams compare with league-wide averages (Liga Portugal).

Teams vs league

AVSLigaSporting CP
Average goals in match 2.762.68 3.32
Both teams scored 44%48% 56%
Min. 3 goals (Over 2.5) 59%54% 71%
Clean sheets 15%29% 44%
Goal before half-time 68%69% 71%
Goal after half-time 76%80% 94%

^ green = above league average, ˇ red = below league average. This shows direction of the gap, not a team rating.

2.68
Average goals per match
48%
Both teams scored
54%
Min. 3 goals (Over 2.5)
29%
Clean sheets
1.50
Home goals / match
1.19
Away goals / match
+26%
Home attack advantage
+21%
Home defence advantage
+9%
Total home advantage
Goals in 1st half (whole league)
69%
1 goal
36%
2 goals
12%
3 goals
3%
4 goals
Goals in 2nd half (whole league)
80%
1 goal
43%
2 goals
19%
3 goals
6%
4 goals

Head-to-head

Previous meeting: AVS 0 - 0 - 1 Sporting CP. Average goals 6.00, both teams scored in 0% matches.

FAQ

What was the result of AVS vs Sporting CP?

The Liga NOS match finished AVS 1:1 Sporting CP. Full match statistics, the half-by-half breakdown and head-to-head are on this page.

What do the goal statistics show before AVS vs Sporting CP?

AVS score 0.79 goals per game on average and Sporting CP 2.62. The Liga NOS average is 2.68 goals, with Over 2.5 landing in 54% of games. Both teams score in 44% of AVS's matches and 56% of Sporting CP's.

What form are AVS and Sporting CP in?

Over the last 5 games AVS have a 2-3-0 record (1.80 points per game) and Sporting CP 3-2-0 (2.20 points per game).

Where can I find a betting tip and analysis for AVS vs Sporting CP?

The statistical background for AVS vs Sporting CP — form, head-to-head, goals, BTTS and Over/Under — is on this page. The tip with full reasoning and a value assessment is in the NoFluffPicks app.