Sporting Lisbon vs PSV Predictions & Betting Tips, Match Previews

Eredivisie champions PSV have looked in good shape as they warm up to defend the Dutch league title, beating Saint-Etienne and Sion, both 2-1, in their last two pre-season friendlies. However, Sporting Lisbon are likely to be a step up in class, with the two European heavyweights going toe-to-toe for bragging rights.

Both teams will be focusing on improving their fitness levels ahead of the big kick-off and PSV appear to be further ahead in their preparations than Sporting Lisbon, who finished second in last year’s Primeira Liga. A 3-1 win over Stade Nyonnais is the Portuguese side’s only win in three warm-up games so far, with defeats to Monaco and Zenit St Petersburg raising eyebrows.

Free betting tips and predictions for Sporting Lisbon vs PSV must take into account the fact there is next to nothing riding on this game, so it is very hard to predict what will happen at Estádio José Alvalade on Monday evening.

However, PSV are in good form and they are still full of confidence after lifting the Eredivisie title in dramatic circumstances at the end of last season. With that in mind, PSV to Win at 6/5 with bet365 looks to be a very good price.

PSV have won their last two games 2-1, so PSV to Win 2-1 at 9/1 with bet365 therefore leaps out from the correct scores market too, for anyone who fancies a bet on Monday’s club friendlies.