The market's verdict

The betting market closed with Sporting Cp (Kratos) at 2.12 — an implied 44% chance. The favourite delivered.

• Sporting Cp (Kratos): closed 2.12 (44%)
• Aston Villa (Lucas): closed 2.82 (33%)
• Draw: closed 3.95 (23%)

Aston Villa (Lucas) — recent form

• 2026-08-12VfB Stuttgart (Baba) 5-3 Aston Villa (Lucas)
• 2026-08-12Aston Villa (Lucas) 1-2 Villarreal CF (Jack)
• 2026-08-05Everton FC (Kai) 3-1 Aston Villa (Lucas)
• 2026-08-05Newcastle United (Alexander) 3-4 Aston Villa (Lucas)

Sporting Cp (Kratos) — recent form

• 2026-08-12Sporting Cp (Kratos) 2-3 Villarreal CF (Jack)
• 2026-08-12VfB Stuttgart (Baba) 1-3 Sporting Cp (Kratos)