Sporting Lisbon vs Nacional Madeira Prediction & Betting Tips - Liga Portugal

Portugal - Liga Portugal

Sporting Lisbon
05/09/2026 15:30
Nacional Madeira

Prediction :

 

Sporting wins with -1 handicap

 
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 by Geoffrey Ejiga | in Liga Portugal Predictions

Sporting have won their last three league games and climbed to second, scoring 12 goals in four along the way. Nacional Madeira are heading the other way, beaten in back-to-back games. That gap in form is why our match prediction backs a comfortable home win when they meet at the Estádio José Alvalade in Liga Portugal.

Os Leões have been in ruthless form, sealing a third straight win with a 4-0 rout of Rio Ave. They have scored 12 goals in four games, a rate of three a game. At home, that attack should overwhelm a struggling Nacional, just as they’ve repeatedly done in this stadium. Notably, Sporting has won its last five home games against Nacional, winning four by 2+ goals.

On the other hand, Os Alvinegros have gone the other way, slipping to back-to-back defeats, with the latest a 3-2 loss at Estrela Amadora. Their defence has shipped six goals in four games, at 1.5 a game. Against a Sporting side scoring at will, that leaves them badly exposed.

The visitors away form only makes matters worse, with one draw and a loss in their two road games for the season. And after their first 2-2 draw with Santa Clara, Os Alvinegros failed to score on their last trip to Vitória (1-0).

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What is the prediction for the football match between Sporting Lisbon and Nacional Madeira?

Our prediction for the Sporting Lisbon vs Nacional Madeira match is: Sporting wins with -1 handicap.

Probabilities according to our algorithm* of possible 1X2 football predictions and best odds for the match on 05/09/2026 between Sporting Lisbon and Nacional Madeira in Liga Portugal :

  • The Sportytrader ⭐ algorithm estimates a probability of 81.11% for a win of Sporting Lisbon against Nacional Madeira with odds of 1.25 at 1xbet.
  • The probability according to Sportytrader ⭐ for a draw between Sporting Lisbon vs Nacional Madeira is 10.89% with odds of 6.61 at 1xbet.
  • Our prediction model gives a 8% chance ⭐ for a win of Nacional Madeira vs Sporting Lisbon with odds of 14.5 at Betsson.

Sporting Lisbon vs Nacional Madeira Form

Sporting Lisbon and Nacional Madeira's standings in the Liga Portugal

Teams Pts P W D L GD
2 Sporting Lisbon
10 4 3 1 0 +7
10 Nacional Madeira
4 4 1 1 2 0

Sporting Lisbon and Nacional Madeira Last Matches

Sporting Lisbon
Sporting Lisbon Last matches
W W D W W W
Wins

5/6 (83%)

Draw

1/6 (17%)

Losses

0/6 (0%)

Average stats (Last 6 matchs)

4 Total goals
67% BTTS
3 Goals scored
1 Goals conceded
83% Over 2.5
17% Under 2.5

28 Aug 2026 - Liga Portugal

Rio Ave
0 :  4
Sporting Lisbon

22 Aug 2026 - Liga Portugal

Sporting Lisbon
3 :  1
FC Alverca SAD

14 Aug 2026 - Liga Portugal

Sporting Lisbon
3 :  2
Vitoria SC Guimaraes

8 Aug 2026 - Liga Portugal

Estrela Amadora
2 :  2
Sporting Lisbon

31 Jul 2026 - Clubs Friendlies

Sporting Lisbon
4 :  1
Nottingham Forest

25 Jul 2026 - Clubs Friendlies

Sporting Lisbon
2 :  0
Monaco
W W W W W W
Wins

6/6 (100%)

Draw

0/6 (0%)

Losses

0/6 (0%)

Average stats (Last 6 matchs)

4.67 Total goals
67% BTTS
3.83 Goals scored
0.83 Goals conceded
83% Over 2.5
17% Under 2.5

22 Aug 2026 - Liga Portugal

Sporting Lisbon
3 :  1
FC Alverca SAD

14 Aug 2026 - Liga Portugal

Sporting Lisbon
3 :  2
Vitoria SC Guimaraes

31 Jul 2026 - Clubs Friendlies

Sporting Lisbon
4 :  1
Nottingham Forest

25 Jul 2026 - Clubs Friendlies

Sporting Lisbon
2 :  0
Monaco

20 Jul 2026 - Clubs Friendlies

Sporting Lisbon
7 :  0
Strasbourg

14 Jul 2026 - Clubs Friendlies

Sporting Lisbon
4 :  1
Celtic
D D D W D W
Wins

2/6 (33%)

Draw

4/6 (67%)

Losses

0/6 (0%)

Average stats (Last 6 matchs)

2.5 Total goals
50% BTTS
1.83 Goals scored
0.67 Goals conceded
50% Over 2.5
50% Under 2.5

28 Aug 2026 - Liga Portugal

Rio Ave
0 :  4
Sporting Lisbon

8 Aug 2026 - Liga Portugal

Estrela Amadora
2 :  2
Sporting Lisbon

11 May 2026 - Liga Portugal

Rio Ave
1 :  4
Sporting Lisbon

26 Apr 2026 - Liga Portugal

AVS Futebol SAD
1 :  1
Sporting Lisbon

22 Apr 2026 - Taca de Portugal

Porto
0 :  0
Sporting Lisbon

15 Apr 2026 - Champions League

Arsenal
0 :  0
Sporting Lisbon
Nacional Madeira
Nacional Madeira Last matches
W D D W L L
Wins

2/6 (33%)

Draw

2/6 (33%)

Losses

2/6 (33%)

Average stats (Last 6 matchs)

2.33 Total goals
33% BTTS
1.33 Goals scored
1 Goals conceded
33% Over 2.5
67% Under 2.5

30 Aug 2026 - Liga Portugal

Nacional Madeira
2 :  3
Estrela Amadora

23 Aug 2026 - Liga Portugal

Vitoria SC Guimaraes
1 :  0
Nacional Madeira

16 Aug 2026 - Liga Portugal

Nacional Madeira
2 :  0
Estoril

10 Aug 2026 - Liga Portugal

Santa Clara
2 :  2
Nacional Madeira

22 Jul 2026 - Clubs Friendlies

Nacional Madeira
0 :  0
Leganés

16 May 2026 - Liga Portugal

Nacional Madeira
2 :  0
Vitoria SC Guimaraes
W L W D W L
Wins

3/6 (50%)

Draw

1/6 (17%)

Losses

2/6 (33%)

Average stats (Last 6 matchs)

2.17 Total goals
33% BTTS
1.33 Goals scored
0.83 Goals conceded
33% Over 2.5
67% Under 2.5

30 Aug 2026 - Liga Portugal

Nacional Madeira
2 :  3
Estrela Amadora

16 Aug 2026 - Liga Portugal

Nacional Madeira
2 :  0
Estoril

22 Jul 2026 - Clubs Friendlies

Nacional Madeira
0 :  0
Leganés

16 May 2026 - Liga Portugal

Nacional Madeira
2 :  0
Vitoria SC Guimaraes

2 May 2026 - Liga Portugal

Nacional Madeira
1 :  2
AVS Futebol SAD

18 Apr 2026 - Liga Portugal

Nacional Madeira
1 :  0
FC Alverca SAD
L L W L D L
Wins

1/6 (17%)

Draw

1/6 (17%)

Losses

4/6 (67%)

Average stats (Last 6 matchs)

2 Total goals
17% BTTS
0.67 Goals scored
1.33 Goals conceded
17% Over 2.5
83% Under 2.5

23 Aug 2026 - Liga Portugal

Vitoria SC Guimaraes
1 :  0
Nacional Madeira

10 Aug 2026 - Liga Portugal

Santa Clara
2 :  2
Nacional Madeira

11 May 2026 - Liga Portugal

Santa Clara
2 :  0
Nacional Madeira

25 Apr 2026 - Liga Portugal

Tondela
0 :  2
Nacional Madeira

12 Apr 2026 - Liga Portugal

Benfica Lisbon
2 :  0
Nacional Madeira

21 Mar 2026 - Liga Portugal

Famalicao
1 :  0
Nacional Madeira

Sporting Lisbon vs Nacional Madeira Stats: Head to Head (H2H)

Sporting Lisbon

100 %

Draw

0 %

Nacional Madeira

0 %

Average stats (last H2H results)

3.83
Total goals
66.67%
BTTS
3.17
Goals scored
0.67
Goals conceded
66.67%
Over 2.5
33.33%
Under 2.5

1 Feb 2026 - Liga Portugal

Sporting Lisbon
2 :  1
Nacional Madeira

23 Aug 2025 - Liga Portugal

Nacional Madeira
1 :  4
Sporting Lisbon

25 Jan 2025 - Liga Portugal

Sporting Lisbon
2 :  0
Nacional Madeira

29 Oct 2024 - Portugal League Cup

Sporting Lisbon
3 :  1
Nacional Madeira

17 Aug 2024 - Liga Portugal

Nacional Madeira
1 :  6
Sporting Lisbon

1 May 2021 - Liga Portugal

Sporting Lisbon
2 :  0
Nacional Madeira
Sporting Lisbon vs Nacional Madeira Prediction

Sporting Lisbon vs Nacional Madeira last Lineups

Sporting Lisbon

Formation : 4 - 2 - 3 - 1

1
R. Silva
22
I. Fresneda
6
Z. Debast
25
G. Inacio
20
M. Araujo
5
S. Altimira
77
I. Doumbia
10
G. Catamo
17
R. Zalazar
58
F. Goncalves
97
L. Suarez
10
D. de Melo Araujo Junior
99
P. Messias Cardozo
8
M. Baeza
21
W. Kokolo
28
Liziero
22
F. Soares
52
Wesley
38
Ze Vitor
6
M. Dias
34
L. Santos
1
R. Marin

Formation : 3 - 4 - 3

Nacional Madeira

Substitutes

Sporting Lisbon
Sporting Lisbon
Goalkeeper

D. Callai

Defender

R. Dias

Quaresma

G. Vagiannidis

I. Ba

Midfielder

P. Barros

S. Andersen

L. Guilherme

J. Derry

Forward

F. Ioannidis

N. Irankunda

R. Nel

Nacional Madeira
Nacional Madeira
Goalkeeper

K. Medeiros de Freitas

J. Goncalves

Defender

D. De la Cruz

S. Gavriel

F. Goncalves

Midfielder

M. Iseppe

Deivison

M. Jensen

D. Dongmo

Forward

F. Nava

M. Djalo

A. Obando

Missing players

Sporting Lisbon
Sporting Lisbon
Midfielder

J. Simoes

Forward

N. Santos

Nacional Madeira
Nacional Madeira
Goalkeeper

R. Marin

Defender

J. Gomes

Ulisses

Midfielder

C. Labidi

Most goals and assists

CD Huachipato Sporting Lisbon
CD Huachipato Nacional Madeira
Top Goalscorer
Colombia L. Suarez (3 Goals)
Top Goalscorer
Brazil Liziero (1 Goals) Spain M. Baeza (1 Goals) Brazil L. Santos (1 Goals) Brazil Ze Vitor (1 Goals) Brazil Wesley (1 Goals) Brazil P. Messias Cardozo (1 Goals)
Best assists
Mozambique G. Catamo (3 Assists)
Best assists
Brazil D. de Melo Araujo Junior (1 Assists)
Brazil L. Santos (1 Assists)
Brazil Liziero (1 Assists)
France W. Kokolo (1 Assists)

Sporting Lisbon and Nacional Madeira Stats in Liga Portugal

Sporting Lisbon
Sporting Lisbon
Nacional Madeira
Nacional Madeira
75%
Wins
25%
0%
Losses
50%
25%
Draws
25%
4.25
Average goals per match
3
3
Goals scored per match
1.5
1.25
Goals conceded per match
1.5
0%
Under 2.5 goals
50%
100%
Over 2.5 goals
50%
25%
No goals conceded
25%
75%
BTTS
50%

Sporting Lisbon - Nacional Madeira Key Points

  1. Sporting have won their last three league games, scoring 12 goals.
  2. Sporting hammered Rio Ave 4-0 in their latest game.
  3. Nacional have lost their last two games, the latest 3-2 at Estrela Amadora.
  4. Nacional have conceded six goals in four games, and sit tenth.
  5. Sporting have by 2+ goals in four of their last five home meetings with Nacional.
  6. Nacional were goalless in their last away game.
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Our Sporting Lisbon vs Nacional Madeira Prediction

Sporting are flying at exactly the right time. They have won their last three, scored 12 goals in four games, and just put four past Rio Ave without reply. Os Leões host a Nacional side going the other way, beaten in back-to-back games and shipping six goals in four.

Os Leões have also won the last two meetings between the sides, and won five straight home games against Nacional. Hence, our Sporting Lisbon vs Nacional Madeira match prediction is that Sporting wins with -1 handicap.

Prediction :

 

Sporting wins with -1 handicap

 
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