Portugal - Liga 3Data current as of 23 July 2026

Atlético CP vs Sporting Covilhã: match statistics

155%(1.72)
X30%(3.40)
215%(4.99)

Atlético CP presents solid form in home matches with a 40% win rate and an impressive 50% clean sheets at home. The hosts possess an advantage in offensive quality, averaging 1.4 goals per match in home fixtures with an xG of 1.36, while Sporting Covilhã produces only 0.8 goals and an xG of 0.91 on the road. The visitors have a poor away record (20% wins, 40% matches without scoring) and a negative goal difference of -5 in away matches. Both teams show identical form in the last five matches (1.6 PPG, ddlww), which might suggest a close contest; however, the home advantage and superior offensive and defensive statistics of Atlético CP favor a home victory. Covilhã's relatively high draw percentage away (30%) and their ability to keep clean sheets (30%) justify a moderate probability of a points split.

Atlético CP vs Sporting Covilhã: form, goals and key statistics

Key match information

Atlético CP play Sporting Covilhã in Liga 3 (Portugal). The match date is 28 February 2026 at 16:00. Final score: 1:2.

Current form

Atlético CP: 2-0-3, 1.20 points/match. Sporting Covilhã: 2-2-1, 1.60 points/match.

Goal statistics

Atlético CP scores 1.14 and concedes 0.89 goals per match. Sporting Covilhã scores 0.82 and concedes 1.25. League average: 2.23 goals.

BTTS / Over / Under

BTTS: Atlético CP 36%, Sporting Covilhã 50%. Over 2.5: Atlético CP 36%, Sporting Covilhã 36%. League level: BTTS 49%, Over 2.5 40%.

xG, shots and style

Atlético CP has higher xG: 1.28 vs 1.00. Atlético CP: 9.8 shots per match, Sporting Covilhã: 7.1.

Match halves

Atlético CP: half-time lead 32%, second-half goals 0.64. Sporting Covilhã: half-time lead 25%, second-half goals 0.46.

Goals by minute

Atlético CP: 76-90+ (10 goals). Sporting Covilhã: 61-75 (5 goals). This is historical distribution, not a predicted goal minute.

League context

Liga 3: 2.23 goals per match, BTTS 49%, Over 2.5 40%.

Head-to-head

3 H2H matches: 0-2-1. Average goals 1.00, BTTS 33%.

Match description

Atlético CP presents solid form in home matches with a 40% win rate and an impressive 50% clean sheets at home. The hosts possess an advantage in offensive quality, averaging 1.4 goals per match in home fixtures with an xG of 1.36, while Sporting Covilhã produces only 0.8 goals and an xG of 0.91 on the road. The visitors have a poor away record (20% wins, 40% matches without scoring) and a negative goal difference of -5 in away matches. Both teams show identical form in the last five matches (1.6 PPG, ddlww), which might suggest a close contest; however, the home advantage and superior offensive and defensive statistics of Atlético CP favor a home victory. Covilhã's relatively high draw percentage away (30%) and their ability to keep clean sheets (30%) justify a moderate probability of a points split.

Half-by-half

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

Match statistics

61Possession (%)39
Atlético CPSporting Covilhã
18Shots4
Atlético CPSporting Covilhã
5Shots on target2
Atlético CPSporting Covilhã
2.04xG0.71
Atlético CPSporting Covilhã
7Corners1
Atlético CPSporting Covilhã
78Dangerous attacks42
Atlético CPSporting Covilhã
-1Fouls-1
Atlético CPSporting Covilhã
-1Cards-1
Atlético CPSporting Covilhã

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.

Atlético CPSporting Covilhã
1.14Goals scored / match0.82
Atlético CPSporting Covilhã
0.89Goals conceded / match1.25
Atlético CPSporting Covilhã
53%Average possession49%
Atlético CPSporting Covilhã
3.5Shots on target / match3.04
Atlético CPSporting Covilhã

Team statswho is more efficient?

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

9.82Shots per match7.07
Atlético CPSporting Covilhã
3.5Shots on target3.04
Atlético CPSporting Covilhã
11.6%Shot conversion11.6%
Atlético CPSporting Covilhã
53%Possession49%
Atlético CPSporting Covilhã
1.28xG for1
Atlético CPSporting Covilhã
1.18xG against1.39
Atlético CPSporting Covilhã

Shooting quality

Atlético CP: BalancedSporting Covilhã: Balanced
Atlético CPSporting Covilhã
Accuracy (shots on target)36%43%
Chance quality (xG per shot)0.130.14
Finishing (goals per shot on target)0.330.27

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 Covilhã is 33% better for: last-5 form.

1.2 pts / match - Atlético CP · 1.6 pts / match - Sporting Covilhã

Atlético CP
LLWLW
Season result split
43% W14% R43% P
Season (W-D-L)
12-4-12
1.43 pts / match · goal difference +7
Last 5 (W-D-L)
2-0-3
1.20 pts / match
Record at home (W-D-L)
5-1-8
Last 5 at home
2-0-3
WLLWL
Last 5 matches - averages
Goals scored: 1.0Goals conceded: 1.0xG: 1.28Opponent xG: 0.90BTTS: 40%Over 2.5: 40%
Sporting Covilhã
WWLDD
Season result split
25% W36% R39% P
Season (W-D-L)
7-10-11
1.11 pts / match · goal difference -12
Last 5 (W-D-L)
2-2-1
1.60 pts / match
Record away (W-D-L)
4-4-6
Last 5 away
3-1-1
WWWLD
Last 5 matches - averages
Goals scored: 1.2Goals conceded: 1.0xG: 1.13Opponent xG: 1.41BTTS: 80%Over 2.5: 40%

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.

Atlético CP is 39% better for: goals scored per match.

1.14 goals / match - Atlético CP · 0.82 goals / match - Sporting Covilhã

Atlético CP is 40% better for: goals conceded per match.

0.89 goals / match - Atlético CP · 1.25 goals / match - Sporting Covilhã

Atlético CP scoring profile: very strong

Atlético CP scores in 75% of matches (21 of 28 matches), while Sporting Covilhã keeps a clean sheet in 21% (6 of 28 matches).

Sporting Covilhã scoring profile: mixed

Sporting Covilhã scores in 61% of matches (17 of 28 matches), while Atlético CP keeps a clean sheet in 46% (13 of 28 matches).

32Goals scored (season)23
Atlético CPSporting Covilhã
25Goals conceded (season)35
Atlético CPSporting Covilhã
2.04Average goals in match2.07
Atlético CPSporting Covilhã
5Goals scored (last 5)6
Atlético CPSporting Covilhã
5Goals conceded (last 5)5
Atlético CPSporting Covilhã

How often they score at least...

75%1 goal61%
Atlético CPSporting Covilhã
18%2 goals18%
Atlético CPSporting Covilhã
11%3 goals4%
Atlético CPSporting Covilhã
7%4 goals0%
Atlético CPSporting Covilhã

How often they concede at least...

54%1 goal79%
Atlético CPSporting Covilhã
29%2 goals32%
Atlético CPSporting Covilhã
4%3 goals11%
Atlético CPSporting Covilhã
4%4 goals4%
Atlético CPSporting Covilhã

* 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.

50%
Sporting Covilhã - BTTSBTTS - percentage of matches where both teams scored.14 of 28 matches
49%
League average

Goal patterns

11%BTTS at half-time7%
Atlético CPSporting Covilhã
0%BTTS in both halves0%
Atlético CPSporting Covilhã
18%Scored in both halves14%
Atlético CPSporting Covilhã

BTTS and goal count

29%Min. 3 goals and BTTS25%
Atlético CPSporting Covilhã
7%Min. 3 goals without BTTS11%
Atlético CPSporting Covilhã
40%BTTS - last 580%
Atlético CPSporting Covilhã

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

57%Min. 1 goal before half-time64%
Atlético CPSporting Covilhã
14%Min. 2 goals before half-time21%
Atlético CPSporting Covilhã
7%Min. 3 goals before half-time0%
Atlético CPSporting Covilhã

2nd half

71%Min. 1 goal after half-time75%
Atlético CPSporting Covilhã
36%Min. 2 goals after half-time39%
Atlético CPSporting Covilhã
18%Min. 3 goals after half-time7%
Atlético CPSporting Covilhã

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.

Atlético CP is 24% better for: first-half form (half-time points).

1.46 pts / match - Atlético CP · 1.18 pts / match - Sporting Covilhã

Atlético CP - half-time state
32% leading50% draw18% trailing
Sporting Covilhã - half-time state
25% leading43% draw32% trailing

Before half-time (1st half)

1.46Points per match (1st half)1.18
Atlético CPSporting Covilhã
0.5Goals scored (1st half)0.36
Atlético CPSporting Covilhã
0.29Goals conceded (1st half)0.5
Atlético CPSporting Covilhã
0.79Average goals (1st half)0.86
Atlético CPSporting Covilhã
75%Clean sheet before half-time61%
Atlético CPSporting Covilhã
57%No goal before half-time68%
Atlético CPSporting Covilhã

After half-time (2nd half)

1.32Points per match (2nd half)1.07
Atlético CPSporting Covilhã
0.64Goals scored (2nd half)0.46
Atlético CPSporting Covilhã
0.61Goals conceded (2nd half)0.75
Atlético CPSporting Covilhã
1.25Average goals (2nd half)1.21
Atlético CPSporting Covilhã
57%Clean sheet after half-time43%
Atlético CPSporting Covilhã
50%No goal after half-time57%
Atlético CPSporting Covilhã

Atlético CP - second-half results

32% W36% R32% P
41
Half-time points
14
Half-time goals
+6
Goal difference (1st half)
37
Second-half points
+1
Goal difference (2nd half)
1.46
PPG before half-time
Lead holding134%

Leads at half-time in 32% of matches and wins 43%. Also wins matches without a half-time lead.

Defence after half-time+0.3

Concedes 0.3 more goals per match after half-time - defensive level drops in the second half.

Sporting Covilhã - second-half results

21% W43% R36% P
33
Half-time points
10
Half-time goals
-4
Goal difference (1st half)
30
Second-half points
-8
Goal difference (2nd half)
1.18
PPG before half-time
Lead holding100%

Leads at half-time in 25% of matches and wins 25%. Also wins matches without a half-time lead.

Defence after half-time+0.3

Concedes 0.3 more goals per match after half-time - defensive level drops in the second half.

Atlético CP - last 5 matches by half
1st half2nd half
Points per match1.201.40
Goals scored / match0.20.8
Goals conceded / match0.20.8
Average goals in match0.41.6
1 goal40%100%
2 goals0%40%
3 goals0%20%
Clean sheet80%40%
No goal80%20%
Goal difference00
Half-time: 20% leading - 60% draw - 20% trailing
2nd half: 40% won - 20% draw - 40% lost
BTTS at half-time (last 5): 0% - Half-time goals total: 1
Sporting Covilhã - last 5 matches by half
1st half2nd half
Points per match1.401.40
Goals scored / match0.40.8
Goals conceded / match0.40.6
Average goals in match0.81.4
1 goal80%80%
2 goals0%60%
3 goals0%0%
Clean sheet60%40%
No goal60%20%
Goal difference0+1
Half-time: 40% leading - 20% draw - 40% trailing
2nd half: 20% won - 80% draw - 0% lost
BTTS at half-time (last 5): 0% - Half-time goals total: 2

* 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.

Atlético CP
ScoredConceded
4
2
0-15
8
2
16-30
2
4
31-45
2
7
46-60
6
5
61-75
10
5
76-90

Most dangerous in minutes 76-90 (10 goli). Concedes most in 46-60 (7). Late-goal balance (76-90): +5 - wins late phases.

Sporting Covilhã
ScoredConceded
3
6
0-15
4
3
16-30
3
5
31-45
3
3
46-60
5
7
61-75
5
11
76-90

Most dangerous in minutes 61-75 (5 goli). Concedes most in 76-90 (11). Late-goal balance (76-90): -6 - late phases are a weakness.

* 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

2.05
Estimated goals
attack vs opponent defence
1.2 : 0.9
Estimated goal split
home : away
92%
Pace vs league
100% = league average
43%
Both teams scored (BTTS)
average from both teams' seasons
-51%
Derby effect
H2H goals vs typical matches
46%
BTTS estimate
from both teams' scoring frequency
10%
0:0 risk
about 1 in 10 matches
0-1
Most common goal range
attack vs defence on both sides

Atlético CP

Net xG balance
Difference between the quality of chances created and allowed per match.
+0.10
Results compared with xG
Difference between the actual goal balance and the balance suggested by xG.
+0.15
Points compared with goal balance
Comparison between collected points and the points implied by the team's goal balance.
-12.2 pts
Finishing efficiency
Does the team convert chances? Positive means it scores more than the quality of chances suggests.
-0.14
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.
96%
Defence vs league
How much the team concedes compared with the league average. 80% means 20% fewer goals conceded.
86%
Form trend
Compares points from the last 5 matches with the whole-season average.
-0.23
Stronger second half?
How many more goals the team scores after half-time than before it.
+0.1
Late goals
31% of this team's goals come in minutes 76-90. For comparison, 13% come in the first quarter-hour.
31%

Sporting Covilhã

Net xG balance
Difference between the quality of chances created and allowed per match.
-0.39
Results compared with xG
Difference between the actual goal balance and the balance suggested by xG.
-0.04
Points compared with goal balance
Comparison between collected points and the points implied by the team's goal balance.
+5.7 pts
Finishing efficiency
Does the team convert chances? Positive means it scores more than the quality of chances suggests.
-0.18
Defensive efficiency
Does the defence or goalkeeper save the team? Positive means it concedes less than the chances allowed suggest.
+0.14
Attack vs league
How much the team scores compared with the league average for this role. 120% means 20% above average.
79%
Defence vs league
How much the team concedes compared with the league average. 80% means 20% fewer goals conceded.
105%
Form trend
Compares points from the last 5 matches with the whole-season average.
+0.49
Stronger second half?
How many more goals the team scores after half-time than before it.
+0.1
Late goals
22% of this team's goals come in minutes 76-90. For comparison, 13% come in the first quarter-hour.
22%

* 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 3).

Teams vs league

Atlético CPLigaSporting Covilhã
Average goals in match 2.042.23 2.07
Both teams scored 36%49% 50%
Min. 3 goals (Over 2.5) 36%40% 36%
Clean sheets 46%31% 21%
Goal before half-time 57%66% 64%
Goal after half-time 71%74% 75%

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

2.23
Average goals per match
49%
Both teams scored
40%
Min. 3 goals (Over 2.5)
31%
Clean sheets
1.19
Home goals / match
1.04
Away goals / match
+14%
Home attack advantage
+13%
Home defence advantage
+11%
Total home advantage
Goals in 1st half (whole league)
66%
1 goal
27%
2 goals
8%
3 goals
1%
4 goals
Goals in 2nd half (whole league)
74%
1 goal
33%
2 goals
11%
3 goals
2%
4 goals

Head-to-head

Recent meetings (3): Atlético CP 0 - 2 - 1 Sporting Covilhã. Average goals 1.00, both teams scored in 33% matches.

FAQ

What was the result of Atlético CP vs Sporting Covilhã?

The Liga 3 match finished Atlético CP 1:2 Sporting Covilhã. Full match statistics, the half-by-half breakdown and head-to-head are on this page.

What is the head-to-head record between Atlético CP and Sporting Covilhã?

In the last 3 head-to-head matches Atlético CP won 0, Sporting Covilhã won 1 and 2 ended level. These games averaged 1.00 goals, with both teams scoring in 33% of them.

What do the goal statistics show before Atlético CP vs Sporting Covilhã?

Atlético CP score 1.14 goals per game on average and Sporting Covilhã 0.82. The Liga 3 average is 2.23 goals, with Over 2.5 landing in 40% of games. Both teams score in 36% of Atlético CP's matches and 50% of Sporting Covilhã's.

What form are Atlético CP and Sporting Covilhã in?

Over the last 5 games Atlético CP have a 2-0-3 record (1.20 points per game) and Sporting Covilhã 2-2-1 (1.60 points per game).

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

The statistical background for Atlético CP vs Sporting Covilhã — 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.