Home advantage should prove pivotal for Sporting

Benfica may fold in battle for second place

Sporting Lisbon fans could have plenty to celebrateCredit: Getty Images

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Sporting and Benfica are locked together in the Primeira Liga and home advantage could be pivotal in the battle for the second automatic Champions League spot.

The title looks to be heading to Porto but defensively-minded Sporting, who have conceded in only three of their 16 league games in Lisbon this term, look the bet to follow them home.

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1pt 5-4 Betway

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Sporting have won their last ten home league games without conceding.

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Aaron AshleyRacing Post Sport

Published on 4 May 2018inLa Liga

Last updated 20:16, 4 May 2018

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