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Sporting CP vs Esgueira Result & Analysis

Date: Sun 10 May 2026
Tip-off: 14:00
Final 109-67
27-21 30-20 25-9 27-17
Position#3
Record17-5
FormWWLWL
Points / game87.3
Allowed / game76.9
vs
Position#8
Record9-13
FormLWLLW
Points / game85.1
Allowed / game90.6
PortugalLPBLPB - Quarter-finals· Pavilhão João Rocha
Other2025-26
Meetings · Sporting CP v Esgueira
10 Oct 2026
SCP88
ESGU60
10 May 2026
SCP109
ESGU67
28 Mar 2026
SCP95
ESGU79
02 Feb 2025
SCP93
ESGU87
13 Apr 2024
SCP88
ESGU73
07 Jan 2023
SCP89
ESGU42
21 Mar 2021
SCP97
ESGU68
16 Feb 2020
SCP86
ESGU68
Sections

🎯 1. Model Analysis

Sporting CP winWon
-no forecast
Best oddsnone
Implied-
Edge-
Esgueira winLost
-no forecast
Best oddsnone
Implied-
Edge-
No frozen forecast was made for this game before tip-off.

🏀 2. Points Analysis

Sporting CPPortugalLast 10 – points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
Date
Competition
FC Porto
#2
L
76-82
76
82
-6
H07/02
LPB
BC Prievidza
#22
W
92-73
92
73
+19
H11/02
FIBA Europe Cup
Ovarense
#4
W
85-82
85
82
+3
A14/02
LPB
Galitos Barreiro
#12
W
78-73
78
73
+5
H16/03
LPB
Braga
#7
W
96-87
96
87
+9
A21/03
LPB
Esgueira
#8
W
95-79
95
79
+16
H28/03
LPB
Vasco Da Gama
#11
W
112-81
112
81
+31
A04/04
LPB
Oliveirense
#5
L
74-82
74
82
-8
H11/04
LPB
CA Queluz
#9
W
83-69
83
69
+14
H18/04
LPB
Imortal
#6
L
61-64
61
64
-3
A25/04
LPB
Q1
Q2
Q3
Q4
21-21
21-21
16-20
18-20
24-21
27-25
27-12
14-15
23-17
17-18
19-21
26-26
21-18
24-16
16-23
17-16
24-29
20-14
28-22
24-22
27-10
23-23
21-23
24-23
25-23
30-18
26-21
31-19
19-23
14-18
20-23
21-18
12-13
19-18
26-27
26-11
17-19
17-20
16-10
11-15
162.4Avg total
85.2Scored
77.2Allowed
SplitScoredAllowedTotalMarginWin %
Season (22)87.376.9164.2+10.477%
Season at home (11)82.675.4158.0+7.373%
Season away (11)91.978.5170.4+13.582%
Last 10 (10)85.277.2162.4+8.070%
Last 5 (5)85.075.0160.0+10.060%
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger (7)75.386.6161.9-11.329%
vs Similar (4)80.584.5165.0-4.025%
vs Weaker ◀ (19)91.374.4165.7+16.984%
This opponent (Esgueira) is Weaker. The matching 'vs' row is the one to weigh.
EsgueiraPortugalLast 10 – points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
Date
Competition
Galitos Barreiro
#12
L
75-88
75
88
-13
A31/01
LPB
CA Queluz
#9
W
92-84
92
84
+8
A14/02
LPB
Braga
#7
L
76-97
76
97
-21
H21/02
LPB
Vasco Da Gama
#11
L
84-98
84
98
-14
A14/03
LPB
Oliveirense
#5
W
93-88
93
88
+5
H21/03
LPB
Sporting CP
#3
L
79-95
79
95
-16
A28/03
LPB
Imortal
#6
W
97-83 OT
97
83
+14
H04/04
LPB
Vitoria
#10
L
87-93
87
93
-6
A11/04
LPB
Benfica
#1
L
65-107
65
107
-42
H18/04
LPB
FC Porto
#2
W
86-85
86
85
+1
A25/04
LPB
Q1
Q2
Q3
Q4
18-24
16-22
24-18
17-24
20-17
17-20
21-26
34-21
18-31
19-19
19-26
20-21
20-23
22-19
21-35
21-21
21-25
17-24
26-25
29-14
10-27
23-23
23-21
23-24
19-21
22-15
19-22
18-20
17-21
15-23
30-29
25-20
25-25
13-31
17-31
10-20
21-27
16-23
26-20
23-15
175.2Avg total
83.4Scored
91.8Allowed
SplitScoredAllowedTotalMarginWin %
Season (22)85.190.6175.7-5.541%
Season at home (11)87.291.5178.7-4.455%
Season away (11)83.189.6172.7-6.527%
Last 10 (10)83.491.8175.2-8.440%
Last 5 (5)82.892.6175.4-9.840%
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger ◀ (16)79.189.4168.6-10.338%
vs Similar (10)85.990.0175.9-4.130%
vs Weaker (4)92.095.2187.2-3.250%
This opponent (Sporting CP) is Stronger. The matching 'vs' row is the one to weigh.

📊 3. Team Totals

No team totals priced for this game yet.

⚖️ 4. Spread

No spread forecast for this game yet.

⏱️ 5. Quarters & Halves

Quarter by quarter

-6-3+0+3+6Q1Q1: +1.9+1.9Q1: -5.2-5.2Q2Q2: +2.1+2.1Q2: -3.9-3.9Q3Q3: +1.3+1.3Q3: -2.7-2.7Q4Q4: +2.7+2.7Q4: +2.0+2.0
Sporting CPEsgueira
Each team's average quarter over its last 10 games. Net is the quarter margin (above zero = the team wins that quarter on average: who starts fast, who closes); Pythia projection = the quarter means of tonight's simulation. Hover a bar for its value.
Bets by quarter and half · pick a period
Sporting CPLast 10 – 1st half points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
Date
Competition
FC Porto
#2
D
42-42
42
42
+0
H07/02
LPB
BC Prievidza
#22
W
51-46
51
46
+5
H11/02
FIBA Europe Cup
Ovarense
#4
W
40-35
40
35
+5
A14/02
LPB
Galitos Barreiro
#12
W
45-34
45
34
+11
H16/03
LPB
Braga
#7
W
44-43
44
43
+1
A21/03
LPB
Esgueira
#8
W
50-33
50
33
+17
H28/03
LPB
Vasco Da Gama
#11
W
55-41
55
41
+14
A04/04
LPB
Oliveirense
#5
L
33-41
33
41
-8
H11/04
LPB
CA Queluz
#9
D
31-31
31
31
+0
H18/04
LPB
Imortal
#6
L
34-39
34
39
-5
A25/04
LPB
81.0Avg total
42.5Scored
38.5Allowed
1st halfScoredAllowedTotalMarginWon the halfOver main line
Last 30 (30)44.040.384.3+3.767%-
Last 30 at home (15)42.338.180.4+4.167%-
Last 30 away (15)45.742.588.2+3.367%-
Last 10 (10)42.538.581.0+4.060%-
Last 5 (5)40.637.077.6+3.640%-
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger (7)37.043.180.1-6.143%-
vs Similar (4)45.047.592.5-2.525%-
vs Weaker ◀ (19)46.437.784.1+8.684%-
This opponent (Esgueira) is Weaker. The matching 'vs' row is the one to weigh.
EsgueiraLast 10 – 1st half points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
Date
Competition
Galitos Barreiro
#12
L
34-46
34
46
-12
A31/01
LPB
CA Queluz
#9
D
37-37
37
37
+0
A14/02
LPB
Braga
#7
L
37-50
37
50
-13
H21/02
LPB
Vasco Da Gama
#11
D
42-42
42
42
+0
A14/03
LPB
Oliveirense
#5
L
38-49
38
49
-11
H21/03
LPB
Sporting CP
#3
L
33-50
33
50
-17
A28/03
LPB
Imortal
#6
W
41-36
41
36
+5
H04/04
LPB
Vitoria
#10
L
32-44
32
44
-12
A11/04
LPB
Benfica
#1
L
38-56
38
56
-18
H18/04
LPB
FC Porto
#2
L
37-50
37
50
-13
A25/04
LPB
82.9Avg total
36.9Scored
46.0Allowed
1st halfScoredAllowedTotalMarginWon the halfOver main line
Last 30 (30)41.245.887.1-4.627%-
Last 30 at home (16)42.646.188.7-3.444%-
Last 30 away (14)39.645.685.2-5.97%-
Last 10 (10)36.946.082.9-9.110%-
Last 5 (5)36.247.283.4-11.020%-
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger ◀ (16)40.246.286.4-6.025%-
vs Similar (10)42.645.187.7-2.530%-
vs Weaker (4)42.046.288.2-4.225%-
This opponent (Sporting CP) is Stronger. The matching 'vs' row is the one to weigh.
1st half bets · Pythia's probability, the best price and the edge
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⭐ 6. Specials 🔒 Pro

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🔥 7. Top picks for this game

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🎯 8. Shooting Profile

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Sporting CPtheir own shots, last 10 games

Where their points come from

Sporting CP: 84.8 points a game scored
🏀🏀49%
🏀🏀🏀33%
🏀19%
🏀🏀 2-pointers41.4 pts a game · 49% of the points
🏀🏀🏀 3-pointers27.6 pts a game · 33% of the points
🏀 Free throws15.8 pts a game · 19% of the points
League average for comparison: 82.8 points a game
49%
32%
19%

Shooting by shot type

Shot typeAttempts per gameMade per gameAccuracy
(made ÷ attempts)
League accuracyPoints per game
🏀🏀 2-pointers35.120.7
59.0%
52.7%41.4
🏀🏀🏀 3-pointers32.49.2
28.4%
32.4%27.6
🏀 Free throws21.415.8
73.8%
70.4%15.8
They take 67.5 shots from the field a game (2-pointers + 3-pointers); 32.4 of them are 3-pointers, so 48% of their shots are threes (league average: 41%). Accuracy is green when it beats the league average.
Esgueiratheir own shots, last 10 games

Where their points come from

Esgueira: 83.0 points a game scored
🏀🏀46%
🏀🏀🏀38%
🏀16%
🏀🏀 2-pointers37.8 pts a game · 46% of the points
🏀🏀🏀 3-pointers31.8 pts a game · 38% of the points
🏀 Free throws13.4 pts a game · 16% of the points
League average for comparison: 82.8 points a game
49%
32%
19%

Shooting by shot type

Shot typeAttempts per gameMade per gameAccuracy
(made ÷ attempts)
League accuracyPoints per game
🏀🏀 2-pointers36.818.9
51.4%
52.7%37.8
🏀🏀🏀 3-pointers30.410.6
34.9%
32.4%31.8
🏀 Free throws20.113.4
66.7%
70.4%13.4
They take 67.2 shots from the field a game (2-pointers + 3-pointers); 30.4 of them are 3-pointers, so 45% of their shots are threes (league average: 41%). Accuracy is green when it beats the league average.

💪 9. Team Strengths

Side by side

Last 10/10 games with a box score before 10 May 2026 (all competitions); ratings are points per 100 possessions. The better figure is green.
Sporting CP
LWLWWWWWWL
Esgueira
WLLWLWLLWL
#3
League position
#8
+8.7
Net rating
-8.1
94.5
Offensive rating
88.8
85.8
Defensive rating
96.9
51.1%
Effective FG%
51.8%
50.1%
Opp. effective FG%
54.0%
16.4%
Turnover %
17.3%
0.32
Free-throw rate
0.30
28.4%
3-point %
34.9%
65.9%
Assist %
53.9%
70%
Form (last 10/10)
40%

Profile

Offence94.5 · 88.8Defence85.8 · 96.9Shooting51.1% · 51.8%3-point %28.4% · 34.9%Ball care16.4% · 17.3%Free throws0.32 · 0.30Form (last 10/10)70% · 40%
■ Sporting CP   ■ Esgueira
The middle ring is the league average on each axis; outward = better than the league (defence and ball care: fewer points / turnovers is better). Form: share of the last 10 won. The figures are each team's own, the better one bold.

🤝 10. Games History

Head-to-head record
8
Sporting CP wins
2
Esgueira wins
DateGameScore
28/03/26Sporting CP v Esgueira95-79
06/12/25Esgueira v Sporting CP95-87
02/02/25Sporting CP v Esgueira93-87 OT
20/10/24Esgueira v Sporting CP82-81
13/04/24Sporting CP v Esgueira88-73
02/12/23Esgueira v Sporting CP68-105
07/01/23Sporting CP v Esgueira89-42
22/10/22Esgueira v Sporting CP78-92
21/03/21Sporting CP v Esgueira97-68
19/12/20Esgueira v Sporting CP70-83
DateH/AOpponentScore
25/04/26AImortal61-64
18/04/26HCA Queluz83-69
11/04/26HOliveirense74-82
04/04/26AVasco Da Gama112-81
28/03/26HEsgueira95-79
21/03/26ABraga96-87
16/03/26HGalitos Barreiro78-73
14/02/26AOvarense85-82
11/02/26HBC Prievidza92-73
07/02/26HFC Porto76-82
Esgueiralast 10
DateH/AOpponentScore
25/04/26AFC Porto86-85
18/04/26HBenfica65-107
11/04/26AVitoria87-93
04/04/26HImortal97-83 OT
28/03/26ASporting CP79-95
21/03/26HOliveirense93-88
14/03/26AVasco Da Gama84-98
21/02/26HBraga76-97
14/02/26ACA Queluz92-84
31/01/26AGalitos Barreiro75-88

📊 11. Overall Statistics

Sporting CP
LPB 2025-26
Recent: 7 Wins / 3 Losses (last 10)
FormLast 5Win %
OverallWWLWL77%
HomeLWWLW73%
AwayWWWWL82%
StatsOverallHomeAway
Games221111
Win %77%73%82%
Points / game87.382.691.9
Allowed / game76.975.478.5
Point differential+10.4+7.3+13.5
Avg total164.2158.0170.4
Over main line---
Win by 10+55%64%45%
Close games (≤5 pts) won67% (3)100% (1)50% (2)
Overtime %0%0%0%
Esgueira
LPB 2025-26
Recent: 4 Wins / 6 Losses (last 10)
FormLast 5Win %
OverallLWLLW41%
HomeLLWWL55%
AwayWLLLW27%
StatsOverallHomeAway
Games221111
Win %41%55%27%
Points / game85.187.283.1
Allowed / game90.691.589.6
Point differential-5.5-4.4-6.5
Avg total175.7178.7172.7
Over main line---
Win by 10+14%18%9%
Close games (≤5 pts) won75% (4)67% (3)100% (1)
Overtime %9%18%0%
This competition's season before tip-off. Green = better than tonight's opponent on the same split; win-% badge green from 60%, red below 40%.

🏆 12. League Table

#TeamGPWLWin %PF/gPA/gDiff
1 Benfica2321291%97.775.7+22.1
2 Sporting CP2217577%87.376.9+10.4
3 FC Porto2215768%89.382.4+7.0
4 Ovarense2315865%82.278.5+3.7
5 Oliveirense23121152%85.183.5+1.6
6 Imortal2291341%84.684.6+0.0
7 Esgueira2291341%85.190.6-5.5
8 Braga2391439%79.483.0-3.6
9 CA Queluz2281436%84.187.4-3.3
10 Vitoria2281436%83.290.2-7.0
11 Vasco Da Gama2261627%83.197.8-14.7
12 Galitos Barreiro2251723%81.793.5-11.8
Built from this season's results before tip-off (all phases of the competition). Click a column to sort. Bars: win %, points scored and allowed per game across the league, and the point differential (green +, red -).

📋 13. Box Score

TeamQ1Q2Q3Q4Final
Sporting CP27302527109
Esgueira212091767
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