Our football betting expert offers his FC Porto vs Sporting CP predictions and betting tips ahead of their Taça da Portugal Cup Final clash at Centro Desportivo Nacional do Jamor on Sunday 26 May, 2024.
Two giants of Portuguese football will lock horns this coming weekend in the Taça da Portugal Cup Final, with FC Porto and Sporting CP ready to go to battle in what will be a tasty clash.
FC Porto vs Sporting CP Betting Tips
- Sporting Lisbon to win @ 2.42 with Gal Sport Betting (correct as of 22/05/24)
- Sporting Lisbon to win + both teams to score @ 12.00 with Gal Sport Betting (correct as of 22/05/24)
- Porto to win by over 1.5 goals @ 3.60 Gal Sport Betting
All odds are courtesy of Gal Sport Betting and are correct at the time of publishing. However, they are subject to change.
Sporting to Land Eighteenth Cup
Sporting dominated the Primera Liga this season, recording 90 points and only losing 2 games, on their way to their 20th league title. Meanwhile, Porto finished 3rd on 72 points, securing qualification for the Europa League.
Both teams have won their last 3 games. However, Sporting have only lost once in their last 24 games and have won 10 of their last 12 contests. While Porto may be unbeaten in their last 7 games, they did experience a shaky spell through March and early April, where they lost 4 times in a 6-game span.
Going into this one, Sporting are the favourites but it will be an interesting clash, to say the least.
- FC Porto vs Sporting CP Betting Tip 1: Sporting Lisbon to win is coming in with odds of 2.42 with Gal Sport Betting
A Goalfest on the Horizon
This could be a close one, it really could go either way, and there could be goals.
Sporting striker Viktor Gyokeres has had a remarkable campaign, with 43 goals in 49 games. Meanwhile, Evanilson is Porto’s top goalscorer with 23 goals in all competitions.
- FC Porto vs Sporting CP Betting Tip 2: Sporting Lisbon to win + both teams to score is coming in with odds of 12.00 with Gal Sport Betting
Porto to Take the Trophy Home
While Sporting may be the favourites ahead of this one, Porto are actually chasing their third consecutive Taça da Portugal crown in a row, and have won the competition 3 times in the last 4 years.
They know how to win the competition, and will be hungry to do so once again, ending the season on a positive note. Picking up what would be their 20th competition win in the process.
In the last 8 matchups between the two sides, Porto have emerged winners on 5 occasions. With Sporting picking up just the single win, and the other encounters finishing in draws. The last matchup was on April 28, 2024, and ended in a 2-2 draw.
- FC Porto vs Sporting CP Betting Tip 3: Porto to win by over 1.5 goals is coming in with odds of 3.60 with Gal Sport Betting