Sporting - Arsenal: betting tip (cf 5.00) and bets on the Champions League match

Current form

At the league stage, Sporting was not among the obvious contenders for a place in the top eight, but it performed clearly above expectations and betting tips, finished in seventh place with 16 points in the asset and received a ticket immediately to the 1/8 finals. It is worth noting that the lions won five times in the general stage, with four victories on their own field.

At the 1/8 finals stage, Sporting's rivals had the following/Glimt, who sensationally made his way so far. In Norway, the lions completely failed, lost with a score of 0:3. It seemed that there were no more chances for the quarterfinals. But once again, the home stadium and the support of the local public came to the rescue. In the return leg, Ruy Borges' team won 3-0 in regular time, and scored two more goals in extra time and advanced to the quarterfinals.

After a successful game in the Champions League, Sporting in Primeira confidently dealt with Alverca (4:1) and Santa Clara (4:2) and continues to chase Porto. The lions are in second place, five points behind the dragons, and there is still a game left.

Disqualifications and injuries

Ioannidis, Kenda and Santos will not play today due to injuries, and Juhlmann has too many yellow cards. Guilherme's entry into the field is questionable.

Interesting betting trends

• In 11 of the last 13 matches, Sporting players fouled less often than their opponents.
• Sporting have won five consecutive matches in the Champions League.
• At least three goals were scored in the previous six matches of the Lisbon Champions League.

Approximate line–up: Ruy Silva – Fresneda, Quaresma, Inacio, Araujo – Morita, Simon - Catamo, Trincan, P. Goncalves – Suarez.

Current form

Arsenal was second to none at the league stage. The Londoners won all eight rounds and finished in first place. In particular, they confidently coped with Bayern Munich (3:1), which took the second place. It should be noted that the Gunners did a great job defensively back then, conceding only four goals, the best result among all clubs.

In the 1/8 finals, Mikel Arteta's players had their first misfire in the Champions League. They couldn't beat Bayer Leverkusen on the road in the first game, and they went their separate ways (1-1). It didn't become a big problem, as they managed to win 2-0 at home, but there was already an alarm bell. After the home meeting with Leverkusen, Arsenal suffered two defeats in a row. First, Manchester City lost in the League Cup final (0:2), and then there was a complete defeat in the 1/4 final of the FA Cup from the representative of the Championship Southampton (1:2). Such failures are undoubtedly alarming on the eve of departure to Lisbon. It is also worrying that, taking into account all the tournaments, only five of the last ten matches have been won away.

Arsenal have been leading in the Premier League for a long time, even despite some misfires. The gap from Manchester City is nine points, however, the competitor has a game in reserve. It should be noted that the Gunners currently have a winning streak of four matches in the Premier League.

Disqualifications and injuries

Arsenal's injured list includes Merino, Eze and Inkapier. Gabriel, Rice, Saka, Timber and Trossard are in question.

Interesting betting trends

• Arsenal have not lost by offside in six consecutive matches.
• The Londoners have not conceded more than one goal in the Champions League in nine of the last ten matches.
• In six of the last eight matches in the Champions League, Arsenal have opened the scoring

Approximate line–up: Raya – White, Saliba, Mosquera, Calafiori – Edegor, Subimendi - Madueke, Havertz, Martinelli – Diekeres.