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Sporting CP v Arouca

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Primeira Liga · Sat 19 Sept, 19:30

Data: excellent
Sporting CP win
53%
Draw
21%
Arouca win
26%

FootyGrounds prediction

Sporting CP to win

Model probability 53%

Predicted scoreline

2–1 (range 1–0 to 3–2)

FootyGrounds confidence score57 / 100 · Low–Moderate

Why the model predicts this

  • Sporting CP strength rating 1656 v Arouca 1629
  • Sporting CP home record this season: 3W 0D 0L
  • Arouca away form: 1W 1D 1L, 1 scored / 2 conceded
  • Superior goal difference: Sporting CP +9 v Arouca +3
  • Sporting CP unbeaten in their last 5 matches
  • Opponent-adjusted model probability: 53% (Elo 51%, goals 53%, recent form 55%)

Main uncertainty: Arouca have conceded under a goal a game in this venue type. No verified injury or suspension data is available for this division.

Model agreement

Model components

  • Elo strength model51%
  • Goals model53%
  • Recent-form model55%

Component disagreement: 3.8 percentage points. Wider disagreement between the strength, goals and form models lowers the confidence score.

How this prediction has changed

Previously 53% (calculated 16/09/2026, 10:20:04), now 53%.

Model version fg-match-predictor-1.0.0 · last calculated 16/09/2026, 12:20:02. Read the methodology.