Champions League WON 2–3
Wed, Oct 21 · 21:00
Sporting CP Home
VS
LASK Linz Away
Sporting CP vs Lask Linz — UEFA Champions League
Tipster's pick Lask Linz Over 0.5 Goals
Confidence Medium
Odds 1.57 Odds via Bet365
Expert analysis

Lask Linz Look Capable of Scoring at Sporting

Sporting CP hold sixth place after two group games while Lask Linz remain pointless. Lask average 2.4 goals per game in their recent matches and claimed two wins in their last five. Their previous three meetings with Sporting produced over 2.5 goals each time and saw Lask win twice. At home in the league Sporting concede 0.5 goals per game and have kept just one clean sheet in the group stage. Lask have scored in three of four domestic league matches despite their away struggles. Sporting allow 1.0 goal per home league game this season. The game could hinge on whether Sporting press high enough to leave gaps for Lask attacks.

AcePredictor Analysis by AcePredictor 68.5% win rate
Result
2–3 WON

Our pick “Lask Linz Over 0.5 Goals” at odds 1.57 won — final score 2–3.

Match timeline
  1. First half
  2. Luis Suárez Penalty 5'
  3. Christoph Lang assist Kasper Jorgensen 15'
  4. Christoph Lang 33'
  5. Sascha Horvath 45'
  6. Second half
  7. Tobias Schützenauer ↓ Lukas Jungwirth 52'
  8. Sasa Kalajdzic assist Robert Ljubicic 63'
  9. Issa Doumbia 64'
  10. João Simões 65'
  11. Alessandro Schöpf ↓ Sascha Horvath 65'
  12. Samuel Adeniran ↓ Christoph Lang 65'
  13. Flávio Gonçalves ↓ João Simões 67'
  14. Krystof Danek assist Samuel Adeniran 68'
  15. Sasa Kalajdzic 72'
  16. Luís Guilherme ↓ Geny Catamo 79'
  17. Jesse Derry ↓ Nestory Irankunda 79'
  18. Fotis Ioannidis ↓ Issa Doumbia 80'
  19. Moses Usor ↓ Sasa Kalajdzic 83'
  20. Florian Flecker ↓ Kasper Jorgensen 83'
  21. Luis Suárez 89'
  22. Tobias Schützenauer 89'
  23. Krystof Danek 90+1'
This season
Sporting CP Lask Linz
Over 2.5 goals — 75%
Clean sheet 50% 0%
Failed to score 0% 50%
Scored per game 2.5 2.0
Conceded per game 0.5 2.8
Scored home / away 3.0 / 2.0 4.0 / 0.0

Across 2 and 4 matches played this season.

League table position
# Team PWDLPts
5 LIV Liverpool 2 2 0 0 6
6 SPO Sporting CP ▲ 2 2 0 0 6
7 ARS Arsenal 2 2 0 0 6
8 REA Real Madrid 2 2 0 0 6
9 REA Real Betis 2 2 0 0 6
10 BAY Bayern München 2 1 1 0 4
11 SHA Shakhtar Donetsk 2 1 1 0 4
12 COM Como 2 1 0 1 3
13 MAN Manchester United 2 1 0 1 3
14 VIL Villarreal 2 1 0 1 3
15 ATL Atletico Madrid 2 1 0 1 3
16 CLU Club Brugge KV 2 1 0 1 3
17 MAN Manchester City 2 1 0 1 3
18 BOR Borussia Dortmund 2 1 0 1 3
19 LEN Lens 2 1 0 1 3
20 AEK AEK Athens FC 2 1 0 1 3
21 RBL RB Leipzig 2 1 0 1 3
22 SAB Sabah FA 2 1 0 1 3
23 FEY Feyenoord 2 1 0 1 3
24 BOD Bodo/Glimt 2 1 0 1 3
25 ASR AS Roma 2 0 1 1 1
26 PSV PSV Eindhoven 2 0 1 1 1
27 VIK Viking 2 0 1 1 1
28 FEN Fenerbahçe 2 0 1 1 1
29 INT Inter 2 0 0 2 0
30 FCP FC Porto 2 0 0 2 0
31 SLA Slavia Praha 2 0 0 2 0
32 NAP Napoli 2 0 0 2 0
33 LAS Lask Linz ▲ 2 0 0 2 0
34 LIL Lille 2 0 0 2 0
Recent form · last 5 finished matches
Sporting CP WDDWW
W vs Galatasaray 3–1 Sep 9
D @ Famalicao 1–1 Sep 13
D vs Arouca 2–2 Sep 19
W @ SC Braga 3–1 Oct 9
W @ Lens 2–0 Oct 13
Lask Linz DWLLW
D @ TSV Hartberg 3–3 Sep 20
W vs First Vienna 2–1 Oct 2
L vs Rapid Vienna 0–2 Oct 11
L vs Liverpool 3–6 Oct 14
W @ Austria Lustenau 4–0 Oct 17
Goals trend · last 5 matches
Sporting CP
Scored 2.2 avg
3 1 2 3 2
Conceded 1.0 avg
1 1 2 1 0
Lask Linz
Scored 2.4 avg
3 2 0 3 4
Conceded 2.4 avg
3 1 2 6 0
Head-to-head · last meetings
1 Sporting CP
0 Draws
2 LASK Linz
Oct 2020 Sporting CP 1–4 Lask Linz Lask Linz
Dec 2019 Lask Linz 3–0 Sporting CP Lask Linz
Oct 2019 Sporting CP 2–1 Lask Linz Sporting CP

Over 2.5 goals in 3 of the last 3 meetings.

Confirmed lineups
Sporting CP 4-3-3
  • 30 Kaique G
  • 22 Iván Fresneda D
  • 72 Eduardo Quaresma D
  • 25 Gonçalo Inácio D
  • 20 M. Araújo D
  • 77 I. Doumbia M
  • 5 Sergi Altimira M
  • 8 João Simões M
  • 10 Geny Catamo F
  • 97 L. Suárez F
  • 19 N. Irankunda F
Bench Rui Silva, Ibrahima Ba, J. Derry, Flávio Gonçalves, Rafael Ferreira Nel, F. Ioannidis, Pedro Lima, Luis Guilherme, S. Andersen, G. Vagiannidis, Eduardo Felicíssimo, Rodrigo Dias

Rui Borges

Lask Linz 5-4-1
  • 1 L. Jungwirth G
  • 20 K. Jørgensen D
  • 4 X. Mbuyamba D
  • 43 Alemão D
  • 16 A. Andrade D
  • 25 Y. Dibango D
  • 9 K. Daněk M
  • 10 R. Ljubičić M
  • 30 S. Horvath M
  • 27 C. Lang M
  • 11 S. Kalajdzic F
Bench M. Verhaeghe, S. Adeniran, M. Bogarde, Daniel Elfadli, F. Flecker, M. Freckleton, N. Kane, Christof Katzmayr, A. Schöpf, T. Schützenauer, M. Usor

D. Kühbauer

Team news · injuries & suspensions
Sporting CP
  • OUT Z. Debast Injury
  • OUT N. Santos Knee Injury
  • OUT R. Zalazar Thigh Injury
  • OUT Z. Debast Injury
  • OUT N. Santos Knee Injury
  • OUT R. Zalazar Thigh Injury
LASK Linz
  • OUT K. Cheikne Off the roster
  • OUT R. Harakate Knee Injury
  • OUT A. Smakaj Off the roster
  • DOUBT G. Bello Muscle Injury
  • DOUBT M. Usor Shoulder Injury
  • OUT K. Cheikne Off the roster
  • OUT R. Harakate Knee Injury
  • OUT A. Smakaj Off the roster
  • DOUBT G. Bello Muscle Injury
  • DOUBT M. Usor Shoulder Injury