Big-shot Sporting CP come to Farense after their 2-0-result against Rio Ave. Check out our complete preview!
- All of Farense's home-matches have had more than 2,5 goals.
- Sporting CP have not yet lost a game.
These are active days for the hometeam, as they played only three days ago in the League Cup. Thankfully the previous game, versus Tondela, was also a home game here at Estádio de São Lúis. The away team is better rested.
Farense form and stats
Farense must be fairly happy with 6 points from their first three Liga Portugal games here at Estádio de São Lúis.
Farense's previous fixture was a League Cup game also played at their home, finishing 1-0 against Tondela. The home side hope to to continue in that form.
Prior to that, an away loss at Moreirense in the Liga Portugal.Farense are showing their attacking force in their league home games this season, scoring more than 2,5 goals per game on average (8 goals in 3 games). Farense's goalkeeper has had to pick the ball out of their own net 4 times. For more goal stats, check the Statistics tab above.
Sporting CP form and stats
Sporting CP are still undefeated on their travels in the Liga Portugal. They have only played two games though, winning one and drawing the other.
192 minutes! That's how long the Sporting CP goalkeeper Antonio Adan Garrido and his defense have shut out their league opponents.
Edwards and Paulinho scored in Sporting CP's previous match, the home game against Rio Ave that ended 2-0. The attacker Paulinho got a match rating of 8.3 in that game. Paulinho scored one goal, hit two key passes, dribled past the opponent 1 of 1 times and had 23 successful passes (of 27 total).
Previously, the Europa League victory away at Sturm Graz.
It's early days yet, but Sporting CP has scored 3 and conceded 2 goals from their travels in the league so far (2 games).
Head 2 Head
Previous four meetings featuring these contenders: Farense won zero, Sporting CP triumphed in four and we saw zero draws. two games with over 2,5 goals, two matches with two goals or less.
Top Goalscorers
  J. Dias Fernandes 5 goals |  V. Gyökeres 3 goals |   R. Silva Costa 2 goals |
Farense missing players
Sporting CP missing players
| Farense | Sporting CP | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 6 | 3 | 1 | Played | P | 1 | 2 | 6 |
| 2 | 2 | 1 | Won | W | 1 | 1 | 5 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Drew | D | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 4 | 1 | 0 | Lost | L | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 9 | 8 | 3 | Scored | S | 2 | 3 | 12 |
| 8 | 4 | 1 | Conceded | C | 1 | 2 | 4 |
| 100% | 100% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 100% | 100% |
| 67% | 100% | 100% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 100% | 100% | 83% |
| 67% | 100% | 100% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 100% | 50% | 50% |
| 33% | 67% | 100% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 0% | 0% | 17% |
| 17% | 33% | 0% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 0% | 17% |
| 33% | 33% | 100% | BTTS | BTTS | 100% | 100% | 50% |
| 17% | 33% | 0% | Clean Sheets | C S | 0% | 0% | 50% |
| 50% | 33% | 0% | Failed to Score | F T | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| 5 | 6.3 | 7 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 5 | 3.5 | 5.8 |
| 9 | 4.7 | 4 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 4 | 4 | 2.7 |
| 2.7 | 2.7 | 4 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 1 | 3 | 2.8 |
| 1 | 0 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 11.7 | 15 | 16 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 17 | 11.5 | 15.5 |
| 4.2 | 6 | 5 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 5 | 4 | 6.3 |
| 36% | 44% | 60% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 40% | 38% | 32% |
| 20.2 | 17.3 | 18 | Shots against (avg) | S A | 12 | 10.5 | 9 |
| 5.5 | 5.7 | 4 | Shots on Target against (avg) | S O | 3 | 2.5 | 2 |
- All of Farense's home-matches have had more than 2,5 goals.
- All of Sporting CP's away-matches have had more than 1,5 goals.
- Farense have won significantly more corners at home than away.
- Farense haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
- Sporting CP have not yet lost a game.
- Sporting CP have scored at least twice as many goals as they have conceded.
- Sporting CP have scored in all their matches so far.
- Sporting CP have won at least twice as many corners as they have conceded.
- Sporting CP have won significantly less corners away then at home.
- Sporting CP haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
| Total | Home | Away | |||||||||||||||||||
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | +/- | P |
| 1 | Sporting CP | 6 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 12 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 8 | 16 |
| 2 | Porto | 6 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 10 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 2 | 5 | 16 |
| 3 | Benfica | 6 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 16 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 10 | 7 | 9 | 15 |
| 4 | Boavista | 6 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 15 | 10 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 8 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 6 | 5 | 13 |
| 5 | Famalicao | 6 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 11 |
| 6 | Sporting Braga | 6 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 14 | 11 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 8 | 7 | 3 | 10 |
| 7 | Vitoria Guimaraes | 6 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 6 | 7 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 | -1 | 10 |
| 8 | Casa Pia | 6 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 7 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 3 | 9 |
| 9 | Moreirense | 6 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 6 | 9 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 4 | -3 | 7 |
| 10 | Gil Vicente | 6 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 14 | 11 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 12 | 6 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 3 | 6 |
| 11 | Farense | 6 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 9 | 8 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 8 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 6 |
| 12 | Arouca | 6 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 8 | 9 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 4 | -1 | 6 |
| 13 | Vizela | 6 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 8 | 11 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 7 | -3 | 5 |
| 14 | Estrela Amadora | 6 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 8 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 5 | -3 | 5 |
| 15 | Rio Ave | 6 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 8 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 5 | -3 | 5 |
| 16 | Portimonense | 6 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 6 | 15 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 8 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 7 | -9 | 5 |
| 17 | Estoril | 6 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 12 | 15 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 7 | 11 | -3 | 4 |
| 18 | Chaves | 6 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 6 | 19 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 8 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 11 | -13 | 1 |
