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Sporting CP vs Guimaraes: result 3-2 and analysis

Primeira LigaRegular Season - 2Kick-off on August 14, 2026 at 07:15 PM (UTC)Estádio José Alvalade, Lisboa

Sporting CP
3-2
Guimaraes

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What was the result of Sporting CP vs Guimaraes?

Sporting CP won 3-2 on August 14, 2026.

Goalscorers

  • 9′Flávio GonçalvesSporting CP
  • 22′F. IoannidisSporting CP
  • 41′Sergi AltimiraSporting CP
  • 66′SamuGuimaraes
  • 68′A. NdoyeGuimaraes

What had the model predicted before the match?

Before kick-off, the Footlab AI model gave a Sporting CP win at 79%: prediction correct. Most likely score announced: 2-0. Actual score: 3-2.

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Official lineup for Sporting CP vs Guimaraes

The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.

Sporting CP

4-2-3-1
  1. 7F. Ioannidis
  1. 58Flávio Gonçalves
  2. 17R. Zalazar
  3. 10Geny Catamo
  1. 77I. Doumbia
  2. 5Sergi Altimira
  1. 20M. Araújo
  2. 25Gonçalo Inácio
  3. 72Eduardo Quaresma
  4. 13G. Vagiannidis
  1. 1Rui Silva

Guimaraes

4-2-3-1
  1. 24A. Ndoye
  1. 11Gustavo
  2. 20Samu
  3. 7O. Camara
  1. 16Beni
  2. 8Gonçalo Nogueira
  1. 13João Mendes
  2. 28Thiago Balieiro
  3. 4Óscar Rivas
  4. 2Miguel Maga
  1. 48O. Zych
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What is the recent form of both teams?

Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Sporting CP have 8 wins, 5 draws and 2 defeats; Guimaraes have 6, 2 and 7.

The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.

Sporting CP
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Aug 8, 2026Estrela(away)2-2Primeira Liga
Jul 31, 2026Nottingham Forest(home)4-1Friendlies Clubs
Jul 25, 2026Monaco(home)2-0Friendlies Clubs
Jul 20, 2026Strasbourg(home)7-0Friendlies Clubs
Jul 14, 2026Celtic(home)4-1Friendlies Clubs
Guimaraes
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Aug 8, 2026Arouca(home)0-1Primeira Liga
Aug 1, 2026Chaves(home)2-0Friendlies Clubs
Jul 26, 2026Nottingham Forest(home)1-1Friendlies Clubs
Jul 24, 2026Al-Ahli Jeddah(away)3-1Friendlies Clubs
Jul 18, 2026Academica(home)2-0Friendlies Clubs

What does the head-to-head say?

Across the last 6 meetings: 4 Sporting CP wins, 1 draw, 1 Guimaraes win.

DateScoreCompetition
May 4, 2026Sporting CP 5-1 GuimaraesPrimeira Liga
Jan 6, 2026Sporting CP 1-2 GuimaraesTaça da Liga
Dec 23, 2025Guimaraes 1-4 Sporting CPPrimeira Liga
May 17, 2025Sporting CP 2-0 GuimaraesPrimeira Liga
Jan 3, 2025Guimaraes 4-4 Sporting CPPrimeira Liga
Apr 21, 2024Sporting CP 3-0 GuimaraesPrimeira Liga

Last archived meeting: Sporting CP vs Guimaraes on May 4, 2026

How many goals should we expect?

Sporting CP score 2.5 and concede 0.9 goals per match over their last 15; Guimaraes score 1.3 and concede 1.3.

ClubGoals scored / matchGoals conceded / matchClean sheetsBoth teams scoredOver 2.5 goals
Sporting CP2.50.969/1510/15
Guimaraes1.31.355/155/15

Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.

Where do both teams sit in the table?

Sporting CP sit 3rd in Primeira Liga (18 points from 8 matches) and Guimaraes sit 15th (5 points from 8 matches).

2026-27 standings
#ClubPWDLGFGAPts
3Sporting CP853020918
15Guimaraes81255105

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How does Footlab AI compute this prediction?

The model combines both teams' Elo ratings (anchored by competition pool), their recent form weighted by opponent strength, home advantage and a Poisson matrix for scorelines. When bookmakers publish odds for the match, their consensus is built into the calculation: that is what proved most accurate on past matches. Its accuracy is measured continuously on the predictions actually published. Methodology and measured accuracy

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