Sporting CP vs Galatasaray Prediction

Sporting CP
3-1
Finished
HT 1-1
Galatasaray
E. Eskas 09/09/2026

AI Best Pick

Statistical forecasts for entertainment purposes only - not betting or financial advice.

Data Quality
Complete
Match Importance
6.6 / 10
Value Analysis
57%Trust
1X2
Home Win
1.73
SignalNEUTRALModel57%SurpriseMediumGap+3.8%
Sporting CP Rest
3 days
Galatasaray Rest
5 days

Sporting CP vs Galatasaray: the result in context

Sporting CP beat Galatasaray 3-1 in the UEFA Champions League on 9 Sep 2026. The two went into the match with similar recent form.

Match Forecasts

Match Result
1
58%1.73
X
23%4.03
2
19%4.47
Double Chance
1X
81%1.20
X2
42%2.08
Both Teams to Score
Yes
45%1.53
No
55%2.40
Goals
Projected Goals: 1.4 + 1.09 = 2.49
Over 1.5
75%1.17
Over 2.5
54%1.55
Over 3.5
29%2.35
Under 1.5
25%5.00
Under 2.5
46%2.39
Under 3.5
71%1.61
Corners
Projected Corners: 5.6 + 3.6 = 9.1
Over 8.5
59%1.36
Over 9.5
41%1.64
Over 10.5
33%2.02
Under 8.5
41%2.81
Under 9.5
59%2.12
Under 10.5
67%1.70
Cards
Projected Cards: 1.2 + 1.6 = 2.9
Over 3.5
32%1.49
Over 4.5
16%1.97
Under 3.5
68%2.46
Under 4.5
84%1.76

Match Events

5'Gonçalo InácioOG
22'Sergi AltimiraFoul
27'Geny Catamo
43'Luis SuárezFoul
52'Eren ElmalıFoul
57'Luis Suárez(Penalty)
58'Leroy Sané INRafael Leão out
63'Rodrigo Zalazar
64'Aleksey Batrakov INDeniz Gül out
66'Rodrigo Zalazar INFlávio Gonçalves out
74'Luis Suárez INFotis Ioannidis out
74'Issa Doumbia INSilas Andersen out
80'Deniz GülFoul
83'Okan BurukDissent
84'Eduardo Quaresma INZeno Debast out
84'Georgios Vagiannidis INIván Fresneda out
84'Gabriel INRenato Nhaga out
85'Yunus Akgün INİlkay Gündoğan out
85'Lucas Torreira INLesley Ugochukwu out
90+5'Ismail JakobsArgument

Lineups

Sporting CP
4-2-3-1Coach: Rui Borges
Galatasaray
4-2-3-1Coach: O. Buruk
Avg rating6.61
Avg rating6.06
Rui Silva7.11R. Silva
G. Vagiannidis6.013G. Vagiannidis
Eduardo Quaresma7.172E. Quaresma
Gonçalo Inácio6.025G. Inácio
M. Araújo6.820M. Araújo
Sergi Altimira6.45S. Altimira
I. Doumbia6.577I. Doumbia
Geny Catamo7.610G. Catamo
R. Zalazar6.917R. Zalazar
Luis Guilherme6.231L. Guilherme
L. Suárez7.197L. Suárez
U. Çakır5.91U. Çakır
R. Sallai6.77R. Sallai
D. Sánchez6.36D. Sánchez
I. Jakobs5.74I. Jakobs
E. Elmalı5.617E. Elmalı
L. Torreira6.634L. Torreira
Gabriel Sara6.28G. Sara
L. Sané6.010L. Sané
A. Batrakov5.983A. Batrakov
Y. Akgün6.111Y. Akgün
B. Yılmaz6.353B. Yılmaz

Sporting CP Substitutes

6Z. Debast84'for Eduardo Quaresma6.3
28J. Derry
50Rodrigo Dias
4S. Andersen74'for Issa Doumbia6.7
73Eduardo Felicíssimo
22Iván Fresneda84'for Georgios Vagiannidis6.3
58Flávio Gonçalves66'for Rodrigo Zalazar6.5
7F. Ioannidis74'for Luis Suárez6.5
19N. Irankunda
30Kaique
9Rafael Ferreira Nel
21Pedro Lima

Galatasaray Substitutes

42A. Bardakcı
24J. Yılmaz
3E. Bitshiabu
21D. Gül64'for Aleksey Batrakov80'6.1
20İ. Gündoğan85'for Yunus Akgün5.8
27Rafael Leão58'for Leroy Sané6.6
73Berat Luş
74Renato Nhaga84'for Gabriel5.8
18L. Ugochukwu85'for Lucas Torreira5.5
70E. Büyük

Match Stats

Sporting CPGalatasaray
38%Ball Possession62%
1Corner Kicks4
2Yellow Cards3
8Total Shots10
5Shots on Goal3
1Shots off Goal6
4Shots Inside Box8
4Shots Outside Box2
2Blocked Shots1
13Fouls11
3Offsides0
3Goalkeeper Saves2
368Total Passes579
299Passes Accurate519
81%Pass Accuracy90%

Team Comparison

Sporting CPSporting CP
GalatasarayGalatasaray
1894Elo Rating 1830
2.05Attack 2.00
1.52Defense 0.95
42%Hit Rate 66%
12.5Shots per Game 13.8
4.0Shots on Target 4.8
4.2Corners per Game 5.3
2.1Cards per Game 1.7

AI Insights

📈BTTS Trend
📊Home Overperforming

Game State Tendencies

Sporting CPSporting CP
  • Tied at half-time in 40% of matches
  • Comeback tendency: recovers from HT deficit 100% of the time
  • Scores more in 2nd half (1.2 vs 0.8 in first half)
  • Concedes more in 2nd half - can tire late
GalatasarayGalatasaray
  • Tied at half-time in 60% of matches
  • Concedes more in 1st half - tightens up after the break

Recent Form

Sporting CPSporting CP
8W1D1L
05/09/2026
Sporting CPNacional
20
W
28/08/2026
Rio AveSporting CP
04
W
22/08/2026
Sporting CPAlverca
31
W
14/08/2026
Sporting CPVitória SC
32
W
08/08/2026
EstrelaSporting CP
22
D
31/07/2026
Sporting CPNottingham Forest
41
W
25/07/2026
Sporting CPMonaco
20
W
20/07/2026
Sporting CPStrasbourg
70
W
14/07/2026
Sporting CPCeltic
41
W
24/05/2026
Sporting CPTorreense
1121
L
GalatasarayGalatasaray
4W2D4L
04/09/2026
BaşakşehirGalatasaray
23
W
29/08/2026
GalatasarayGöztepe
32
W
21/08/2026
Erzurumspor FKGalatasaray
04
W
14/08/2026
GalatasarayÇorum FK
22
D
08/08/2026
GalatasarayVillarreal
12
L
02/08/2026
GalatasarayRennes
33
D
27/07/2026
GalatasarayVenezia
03
L
24/07/2026
GalatasarayMonza
02
L
17/07/2026
ÜmraniyesporGalatasaray
15
W
17/05/2026
KasımpaşaGalatasaray
10
L

Referee Profile

E. Eskas166 matches

3.56Cards per match
3.48Yellow cards per match
0.08Red cards per match
21.1Fouls per match

Compared with other referees

E. Eskas3.56
Other referees3.67

3.56 cards a match, in line with other referees in the same competitions and seasons (3.67).

Cards come from 150 matches with official statistics.

Full referee stats

League Table

UEFA Champions League 2026
#TeamMPWDLGGDPtsForm
1Paris Saint GermainParis Saint Germain330014:5+99WWW
2Aston VillaAston Villa330012:3+99WWW
3LiverpoolLiverpool330012:7+59WWW
4Real MadridReal Madrid330010:5+59WWW
5Real BetisReal Betis33007:4+39WWW
6VfB StuttgartVfB Stuttgart32107:2+57DWW
7ArsenalArsenal32106:2+47DWW
8BarcelonaBarcelona320111:6+56LWW
9ComoComo320110:5+56WLW
10Manchester CityManchester City32019:5+46WLW
11Club Brugge KVClub Brugge KV32019:6+36WWL
12Sporting CPSporting CP32017:4+36LWW
13Borussia DortmundBorussia Dortmund32015:4+16WLW
14Bayern MünchenBayern München312010:5+55DDW
15AS RomaAS Roma31118:5+34WLD
16Atletico MadridAtletico Madrid31114:3+14DWL
17Shakhtar DonetskShakhtar Donetsk31114:3+14LWD
18PSV EindhovenPSV Eindhoven31112:204WLD
19VillarrealVillarreal31028:803LWL
20InterInter31025:6-13WLL
21Manchester UnitedManchester United31025:6-13LLW
22NapoliNapoli31025:7-23WLL
23GalatasarayGalatasaray31026:9-33WLL
24Lask LinzLask Linz31026:9-33WLL
25Sabah FASabah FA31023:6-33LWL
26FeyenoordFeyenoord31024:8-43LWL
27LensLens31023:7-43LLW
28Bodo/GlimtBodo/Glimt31024:9-53LWL
29AEK Athens FCAEK Athens FC31023:8-53LLW
30RB LeipzigRB Leipzig31023:8-53LWL
31FenerbahçeFenerbahçe30213:9-62DLD
32Slavia PrahaSlavia Praha30124:7-31DLL
33VikingViking30125:9-41LDL
34FC PortoFC Porto30032:6-40LLL
35LilleLille30034:10-60LLL
36Slovan BratislavaSlovan Bratislava30031:13-120LLL
#TeamMPGPts
1Paris Saint GermainParis Saint Germain314:59
2Aston VillaAston Villa312:39
3LiverpoolLiverpool312:79
4Real MadridReal Madrid310:59
5Real BetisReal Betis37:49
6VfB StuttgartVfB Stuttgart37:27
7ArsenalArsenal36:27
8BarcelonaBarcelona311:66
9ComoComo310:56
10Manchester CityManchester City39:56
11Club Brugge KVClub Brugge KV39:66
12Sporting CPSporting CP37:46
13Borussia DortmundBorussia Dortmund35:46
14Bayern MünchenBayern München310:55
15AS RomaAS Roma38:54
16Atletico MadridAtletico Madrid34:34
17Shakhtar DonetskShakhtar Donetsk34:34
18PSV EindhovenPSV Eindhoven32:24
19VillarrealVillarreal38:83
20InterInter35:63
21Manchester UnitedManchester United35:63
22NapoliNapoli35:73
23GalatasarayGalatasaray36:93
24Lask LinzLask Linz36:93
25Sabah FASabah FA33:63
26FeyenoordFeyenoord34:83
27LensLens33:73
28Bodo/GlimtBodo/Glimt34:93
29AEK Athens FCAEK Athens FC33:83
30RB LeipzigRB Leipzig33:83
31FenerbahçeFenerbahçe33:92
32Slavia PrahaSlavia Praha34:71
33VikingViking35:91
34FC PortoFC Porto32:60
35LilleLille34:100
36Slovan BratislavaSlovan Bratislava31:130

About the Sporting CP vs Galatasaray forecast

This is a UEFA Champions League cup fixture; the forecasts combine team ratings, recent form and scoring data, with the cup context taken into account.

How to Read These Forecasts

Each percentage shows the model's calculated likelihood for that outcome. Above 65% indicates strong statistical confidence; 45-65% reflects a competitive, open match; below 45% suggests the outcome is statistically less likely. All figures are for informational and entertainment purposes only.

Sporting CP and Galatasaray in the UEFA Champions League table

In the UEFA Champions League table, Sporting CP are 12th and Galatasaray 23rd, 3 points apart. League goal record so far: Sporting CP 7-4, Galatasaray 6-9. The full standings are on the UEFA Champions League Table 2026 page.

Key Factors for This Match

Sporting CP and Galatasaray have little recent head-to-head history for the model to draw on. This forecast is based on a complete recent-form dataset for both teams.

All forecasts are generated by statistical and machine learning models for informational and entertainment purposes only. They are not guaranteed and do not constitute financial or betting advice.