Prediction: Penafiel vs Sporting CP II – La Liga 2 (Segunda Liga) – 23/08/2026

23 August 2026 - 14:00
14:00
La Liga 2 (Segunda Liga)
Portugal
Penafiel
Penafiel
VS
Sporting CP II
Sporting CP II
Preview
Penafiel will face Sporting CP II at the Estádio FC Penafiel in Penafiel, Portugal on Sunday, August 23, 2026, at 7:00 PM BST in La Liga 2. Penafiel is currently 12th in the table with 1 point from 2 matches, while Sporting CP II ranks 6th with 6 points from 2 matches. Penafiel has been inconsistent in their last five games, with two draws and three defeats. They have struggled to find their footing, and their recent performances have been disappointing. However, they did manage to hold Torreense to a 2-2 draw in their last match, showing some resilience. Sporting CP II, on the other hand, has been impressive in their last five games, with three wins and two defeats. They have shown great promise, and their recent results have been encouraging. They have been able to overcome their opponents, including a 1-0 win over Chaves, where they demonstrated their ability to win tightly contested matches. The match between Penafiel and Sporting CP II is expected to be an exciting one, with both teams looking to improve their positions in the table. Penafiel will need to pull out all the stops to overcome the in-form Sporting CP II, who are looking to continue their winning streak.

Penafiel

Fulltime Result

Sporting CP II
home
29.66%
draw
29.01%
away
41.27%
Penafiel will host Sporting CP II on August 23rd in La Liga 2, a match that promises to be intense. Our experts believe that Penafiel, who have been struggling to find their footing, will face a tough challenge against Sporting CP II, who have been in good shape lately. In their last five games, Penafiel have had mixed results, with two draws against Torreense and Portimonense SAD, and losses to Sporting Braga II, Gil Vicente, and Leganés. They did manage to hold their own against Torreense, with a 2-2 draw, but were unable to capitalize on their chances. On the other hand, Sporting CP II have been on a roll, with wins against Chaves and AVS, and a draw against Farense. They also had a convincing 3-1 win against Bromley in a friendly match. Our experts suggest that Sporting CP II will have a slight advantage in this match, given their recent form and experience. In terms of goal difference, Penafiel's 0-1 loss to Portimonense SAD and 0-2 losses to Sporting Braga II and Gil Vicente stand out, while Sporting CP II's 1-0 win against Chaves and 3-1 win against Bromley demonstrate their ability to score and defend effectively. Our experts believe that Sporting CP II will likely emerge victorious, given their recent success and Penafiel's struggles. As for key players, our research indicates that both teams can count on all their players, with no notable absences. However, we did find some information about the teams' shape and recent performances. Penafiel's players have been struggling to find their footing, while Sporting CP II's players have been in good shape lately. Our experts suggest that Sporting CP II will have a slight advantage in this match, given their recent form and experience. In terms of rumors, we found none about this match. However, it's worth noting that both teams have been working hard to prepare for this match, and our experts believe that it will be an intense and closely contested game.

Penafiel

Double Chance

Sporting CP II
draw_home
58.67%
draw_away
70.28%
home_away
70.93%
Our statistical model recommends a Double Chance bet on Sporting CP II for the game against Penafiel, considering this a moderate risk bet.

Penafiel

Both Teams To Score

Sporting CP II
yes
41.33%
no
58.67%
Our experts believe that there is a low probability of both teams scoring in the match between Penafiel and Sporting CP II. In the last five games, Penafiel scored a total of 2 goals, while Sporting CP II found the net 3 times. Based on recent performance and offensive capability shown by both teams, this is a moderado risk bet.

Penafiel

Penafiel x Sporting CP II Last matches


Sporting CP II
Penafiel

40%

Draw

20%

Sporting CP II

40%

Average statistics (latest matches)
Average goals 4
Both teams score 100
Goals scored(time 1) 2.2
Goals scored(time 2) 1.8
Over 2,5 80
Under 2.5 20
19/04/2017 - Liga Portugal 2
2 - 1
21/10/2017 - Liga Portugal 2
4 - 1
14/03/2018 - Liga Portugal 2
3 - 4
08/11/2025 - Liga Portugal 2
1 - 1
04/04/2026 - Liga Portugal 2
1 - 2

Penafiel

Total results

Sporting CP II
12 matches
5
wins
/
3
draws
/
4
wins
5 wins (42%)
3 draws (25%)
4 wins (33%)

Recent form
Penafiel
Wins
0/6 (0%)
Draws
2/6 (33.33%)
Losses
4/6 (66.67%)
Average statistics (latest matches)
Total goals 1.83
Both score 16.67%
Goals scored 0.33
Goals conceded 1.5
Over 2,5 16.67
Less 2,5 83.33
Club Friendlies 3 - 18/07/2026
Club Friendlies 3 - 24/07/2026
Club Friendlies 3 - 01/08/2026
Club Friendlies 3 - 01/08/2026
0 - 2
Sporting Braga II
Liga Portugal 2 - 08/08/2026
Liga Portugal 2 - 15/08/2026
Sporting CP II
Wins
3/6 (50%)
Draws
2/6 (33.33%)
Losses
1/6 (16.67%)
Average statistics (latest matches)
Total goals 1.5
Both score 33.33%
Goals scored 1
Goals conceded 0.5
Over 2,5 16.67
Less 2,5 83.33
Liga Portugal 2 - 16/05/2026
Club Friendlies 3 - 14/07/2026
Club Friendlies 3 - 18/07/2026
Club Friendlies 3 - 01/08/2026
Liga Portugal 2 - 09/08/2026
Liga Portugal 2 - 15/08/2026

Latest news and statistics from Penafiel

Penafiel is gearing up for the third round of the 2026/2027 La Liga 2 (Segunda Liga) against Sporting CP II, but their preparations have been far from ideal. Currently sitting at 12th place with just one point after two games, the team's recent form has been a cause for concern. In their last five matches, Penafiel has shown a lack of consistency, failing to register a win and struggling to find their footing. Their La Liga 2 (Segunda Liga) match against Torreense ended in a 2-2 draw, while their encounter with Portimonense SAD resulted in a 0-1 defeat. The team's Club Friendlies 3 performances against Sporting Braga II, Gil Vicente, and Leganés were also unimpressive, with Penafiel conceding two goals in each of those matches. This lack of momentum and scoring ability is a worrying trend for Penafiel as they head into the third round against Sporting CP II. To turn their season around, Penafiel will need to regroup and refocus their efforts. They must work on their defensive solidity and find a way to convert their chances into goals. With Sporting CP II being a formidable opponent, Penafiel will need to be at the top of their game if they hope to secure a positive result.

Latest news and statistics from Sporting CP II

The Sporting CP II is gearing up for the third round of the 2026/2027 La Liga 2 (Segunda Liga) against Penafiel, with a solid foundation already established. Currently ranking sixth, they have accumulated six points from two games, demonstrating a promising start to the season. A closer look at their recent performances reveals a consistent display of skill and determination. In their last five games, Sporting CP II has shown resilience and adaptability. They secured a 1-0 victory over Chaves in the La Liga 2 (Segunda Liga) on 15 August 2026, showcasing their ability to capitalize on opportunities. A week later, they faced AVS and emerged victorious with a 1-0 win, highlighting their defensive solidity. Although they suffered a 1-0 defeat against Alverca in a Club Friendlies 3 match on 1 August 2026, they bounced back with a 3-1 win over Bromley in another Club Friendlies 3 game on 14 July 2026. This display of grit and determination is a testament to their growing strength. Their most recent match, a 1-1 draw against Farense in Club Friendlies 3 on 18 July 2026, demonstrates their ability to navigate challenging situations and emerge with a respectable outcome. As Sporting CP II prepares to face Penafiel in the third round, they will be looking to build on their positive start. With a solid defense and an improving attacking prowess, they are well-equipped to tackle the challenges of the La Liga 2 (Segunda Liga). Their recent performances have shown a growing maturity and cohesion, making them a force to be reckoned with in the competition. As they take to the field against Penafiel, Sporting CP II will be looking to continue their upward trajectory and make a statement in the 2026/2027 La Liga 2 (Segunda Liga).

Penafiel
latest line-ups
Sporting CP II
Lineup
1.
Miguel Oliveira
5.
Jaime Sánchez
6.
Adrián Pica
3.
Cláudio Silva
27.
Gonçalo Negrão
8.
Àlex Carbonell
21.
Pedro Sá
75.
Teddy Alloh
17.
João Pinto
9.
Max Svensson
10.
Davo
Lineup
Guilherme Pires
74.
Atanásio
84.
Eduardo Felicíssimo
73.
Rafael Mota
85.
Rodrigo Dias
50.
Rodrigo Rodrigues
76.
Mateo Tanlongo
40.
Samuel Justo
96.
Micael Sanhá
47.
Mauro Couto
78.
Rafael Nel
9.
Bench
2.
Iano Simão
4.
João Miguel
11.
Juanda Fuentes
12.
Alexéi Rojas
23.
Duarte Oliveira
29.
Nuninho
33.
Ricardo Schutte
38.
Mairlon Ramon
61.
Meireles Injai
85.
Carlinhos Augusto
Bench
Kauã Oliveira
59.
Ivanildo
62.
Miguel Alves
66.
Lucas Anjos
67.
Daniel Costa
68.
Gabriel Silva
82.
Zaïd Bafdili
83.
Afonso Lee
86.
Leonardo Varela
89.
Miguel Almeida
91.
Diogo Clara
93.
Lucas Taibo
95.

Standings Penafiel x Sporting CP II

Regular Season
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No
team
P
W
D
L
GF
GA
GD
Pts
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1
2
2
0
0
5
1
4
6
.
2
2
2
0
0
5
2
3
6
.
3
2
2
0
0
3
0
3
6
.
4
2
2
0
0
3
0
3
6
.
5
2
2
0
0
3
1
2
6
.
6
2
2
0
0
2
0
2
6
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7
2
1
0
1
1
1
0
3
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8
2
1
0
1
1
2
-1
3
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9
2
1
0
1
2
2
0
3
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10
2
0
2
0
1
1
0
2
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11
2
0
1
1
3
4
-1
1
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12
2
0
1
1
2
3
-1
1
.
13
2
0
1
1
1
2
-1
1
.
14
2
0
1
1
0
1
-1
1
.
15
2
0
0
2
1
3
-2
0
.
16
2
0
0
2
1
3
-2
0
.
17
2
0
0
2
1
5
-4
0
.
18
2
0
0
2
1
5
-4
0
#: position
team: team
P: played
W: wins
D: draws
L: losses
GF: goals for
GA: goals against
GD: goal difference
Pts: points
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Penafiel vs Sporting CP II FAQ

Penafiel vs Sporting CP II when?

The match between Penafiel and Sporting CP II will take place on 23/08/2026. Don't miss this great game and the chance to bet on it!

Penafiel vs Sporting CP II what time?

The game between Penafiel and Sporting CP II will start at 14:00 Brasília time on 23/08/2026.

Penafiel vs Sporting CP II who won?

We don't know who will win the duel between Penafiel and Sporting CP II, and that's why we love football. However, our experts believe that betting on the victory of team Sporting CP II can be a moderate risk choice.