Sporting CP vs Casa Pia 29.01.2024 Prediction: Liga Portugal

Match Overview

Sporting CP take on Casa Pia at the Estadio Jose Alvalade on Monday in the Liga Portugal. While a lot of punters might predict a victory for Sporting from the outset, it is not going to be so easy to discern if one is to look into the details. Yes, there is a massive gap between these two teams in the league table at the time of writing, but that does not mean Casa Pia are minnows.

Key Highlights 

Ranked 1st in goals scored per match (2.5 goals), Sporting CP have won the previous 4 matches against Casa Pia AC. This means that they have an excellent chance of doing so in this game as well. The home team will not find it too difficult to overcome the challenges set to them by the visiting side. Pedro Goncalves is ranked 2 in big chances created in the competition (10).

Injury Report

Sporting will have to make do without the services of Jerry St Juste and Ivan Fresneda in this game while for Casa Pia, Kiki is not going to be available for selection in this game.

Prediction

Sporting CP are the overwhelming favourites to win this game, and we expect them to do so quite comfortably. Ranked 12th in goals scored per match (1.1 goals), Casa Pia also haven't kept a clean sheet in their last 6 matches. What will worry them a lot is that they are ranked 14th in shots on target per match (3.6 shots).