Sporting vs Guimaraes Match Preview & Recent FormsMatch Preview & Recent Forms
The upcoming meeting between Sporting and Guimaraes takes place at Estadio Jose Alvalade on 02 May 2026. Kickoff is set for as both teams prepare for another important fixture in the Portugal Liga Portugal. Attention will turn to overall performance levels and tactical execution.
Sporting prefer a system that balances attack and defence.
Guimaraes operate with a well-rounded tactical structure.
Recent Form
Sporting
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Guimaraes
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Sporting have been one of the most in-form sides lately, performing consistently at a high level. Opponents will need to be on guard against their current form.
In contrast, Guimaraes show inconsistency in recent results, with no clear trend emerging. They'll be hoping to stabilize their form in the next fixture.
Recent Form Home/Away
Sporting (Home)
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Guimaraes (Away)
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Sporting form remains fairly steady regardless of location.
Guimaraes are significantly more effective at home than on their travels.
Defensive Record (Clean Sheet)
Sporting
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Guimaraes
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Sporting have struggled to maintain consistent defensive solidity. There is room for improvement in their defensive setup.
Meanwhile, Guimaraes have been vulnerable defensively, rarely managing to keep clean sheets. They will need to tighten things up at the back.
Defensive Record (Clean Sheet) Home/Away
Sporting (Home)
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Guimaraes (Away)
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Sporting show only minor variation in defensive strength between home and away games.
Guimaraes show only minor variation in defensive strength between home and away games.
Goal Trends (Over 2.5)
Sporting
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Guimaraes
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Sporting are involved in some very high-scoring fixtures. Fans have been treated to plenty of action.
However, Guimaraes regularly feature in high-scoring games. Chances tend to be created at both ends.
Goal Trends (Over 2.5) Home/Away
Sporting (Home)
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Guimaraes (Away)
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There is little change in goal frequency across venues for Sporting.
Guimaraes's matches show a similar goal pattern both home and away.
Scoring Consistency
Sporting
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Guimaraes
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Sporting have consistently managed to find the net in recent matches. Their forward line looks sharp and confident.
In contrast, Guimaraes have generally been effective going forward, scoring in most recent games. Their attacking play remains a key strength.
Scoring Consistency Home/Away
Sporting (Home)
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Guimaraes (Away)
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Sporting's ability to score has been consistent home and away.
There is little difference in Guimaraes's scoring output across venues.
On average Sporting scores 2.9 and concedes 0.4 goals in home matches, while Guimaraes averagely scores 0.8 and concedes 1.8 goals in away matches.
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Sporting vs Guimaraes Video Content
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Sporting vs Guimaraes Live Match StatsLive Match Stats
On average Sporting scores after every 6.8 shots, while Guimaraes gets averagely 11.5 shots in a game.
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Sporting vs Guimaraes Starting Lineups & FormationsStarting Lineups & Formations
Sporting fielded the below lineup in the last match against Estrela Amadora: Silva; Araujo, Debast, Quaresma, Fresneda; Braganca, Hjulmand; Goncalves, Trincao, Catamo; Suarez
In their last match against AVS starting lineup of Guimaraes was the following: Charles; Mendes, Balieiro, Rivas, Strata; Nogueira, Beni; Camara, Samu, Nogueira; Silva
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