Sporting CP - Arouca. 1st spot against 13th spot. The ball is round - get a broad overview of the game here!
- Sporting CP have the most points (12) at home in Liga Portugal
- Arouca have yet to win a game away.
Not a lot of time to rest for the host team, as they had a Europa League fixture only three days back. Thankfully the previous game, versus Atalanta, was also a home game here at Estádio José Alvalade. The away team is better rested.
Sporting CP form and stats
When playing at home in the Liga Portugal, Sporting CP have managed 4 wins, 0 draws and suffered 0 defeats from 4 games.
Sporting CP last played a Europa League game against Atalanta that ended with a 1-2 defeat. It was played on a neutral venue. Inácio was "man of the match" with a rating of 7.44 out of 10. The defender Inácio won 7 of 8 duels.
Before that match, a Liga Portugal win away at Farense.The home team are expected to win this game about three out of four times, according to the bookmaker odds. When checking the database for Sporting CP home games with this odds we find 14 games with a similar winning chance. Resulting in 13 wins, 1 draw and 0 defeats. Looking at the victories, 10 matches were won by at least two goals.
Sporting CP can score goals in their home matches. After 4 league matches they have found the net 9 times. From these home matches, Sporting CP have conceded only 2 goals.
Arouca form and stats
Still no away game victory in the Liga Portugal for Arouca with 2 draws and 1 loss from their first 3 attempts.
Arouca have been frustrated by their lack of goals lately, as they haven't scored in the league since they found the net 276 minutes ago. González was the goal scorer.
Arouca's previous game was their home loss versus Chaves (0-2). Milovanov was the top performer of the team in that game with a match score of 7.31. The defender Milovanov won 4 of 6 duels.
Before that, the League Cup win away at AVS.
Fancy a bet on few goals? 5 league games in a row with this team have had at most two goals.
Arouca have conceded 4 goals in these away matches.
Head 2 Head
Head to head totals (for the preceeding ten meetings): Sporting CP won eight games, one match ended in a draw and Arouca got one win. Over 2,5 goals / under 2,5 goals: five / five.
Top Goalscorers
  J. Dias Fernandes 5 goals |  V. Gyökeres 5 goals |   C. González Pérez 3 goals |
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| Sporting CP | Arouca | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 7 | 4 | 2 | Played | P | 1 | 3 | 7 |
| 6 | 4 | 2 | Won | W | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 1 | 0 | 0 | Drew | D | 1 | 2 | 3 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Lost | L | 0 | 1 | 3 |
| 15 | 9 | 5 | Scored | S | 1 | 3 | 8 |
| 6 | 2 | 2 | Conceded | C | 1 | 4 | 11 |
| 100% | 100% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 100% | 100% |
| 86% | 75% | 100% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 100% | 67% | 71% |
| 57% | 50% | 50% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 0% | 33% | 29% |
| 29% | 25% | 50% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 0% | 33% | 29% |
| 29% | 25% | 50% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 0% | 14% |
| 57% | 25% | 50% | BTTS | BTTS | 100% | 67% | 57% |
| 43% | 75% | 50% | Clean Sheets | C S | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| 0% | 0% | 0% | Failed to Score | F T | 0% | 33% | 43% |
| 6.1 | 7 | 6 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 2 | 4.3 | 5.4 |
| 2.6 | 2 | 2.5 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 5 | 5.7 | 5 |
| 3.3 | 2.8 | 2.5 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 2 | 3.3 | 2.9 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 2 | 4 |
| 17 | 17.5 | 18 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 10 | 12 | 12.9 |
| 7 | 7.5 | 7 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 2 | 2.7 | 3.6 |
| 31% | 30% | 36% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 50% | 38% | 32% |
| 9 | 8.2 | 9.5 | Shots against (avg) | S A | 13 | 11.7 | 10.4 |
| 2.3 | 1.8 | 2.5 | Shots on Target against (avg) | S O | 3 | 4.3 | 3.9 |
- Arouca have failed to keep a clean sheet in all their matches.
- Arouca have won significantly less corners away then at home.
- Arouca have yet to win a game away.
- Arouca haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
- Sporting CP have scored at least twice as many goals as they have conceded.
- Sporting CP have scored at least twice as many goals at home as Arouca have scored away.
- Sporting CP have scored in all their matches so far.
- Sporting CP have the most points (12) at home in Liga Portugal
- Sporting CP have won all their matches at home so far.
- Sporting CP have won at least twice as many corners as they have conceded.
- 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 | 7 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 15 | 6 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 4 | 9 | 19 |
| 2 | Benfica | 7 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 17 | 7 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 10 | 7 | 10 | 18 |
| 3 | Porto | 7 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 10 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 16 |
| 4 | Boavista | 7 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 17 | 12 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 10 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 6 | 5 | 14 |
| 5 | Sporting Braga | 7 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 18 | 13 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 12 | 9 | 5 | 13 |
| 6 | Vitoria Guimaraes | 7 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 9 | 9 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 8 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 13 |
| 7 | Famalicao | 7 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 7 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 5 | 2 | 12 |
| 8 | Moreirense | 7 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 10 | 9 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 4 | 1 | 10 |
| 9 | Gil Vicente | 7 | 3 | 0 | 4 | 16 | 11 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 14 | 6 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 5 | 9 |
| 10 | Casa Pia | 7 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 7 | 6 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 9 |
| 11 | Portimonense | 7 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 9 | 17 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 8 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 9 | -8 | 8 |
| 12 | Farense | 7 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 11 | 11 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 10 | 7 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 6 |
| 13 | Arouca | 7 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 8 | 11 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 7 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 4 | -3 | 6 |
| 14 | Vizela | 7 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 10 | 14 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 6 | 7 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 7 | -4 | 5 |
| 15 | Estrela Amadora | 7 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 7 | 12 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 4 | 7 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 5 | -5 | 5 |
| 16 | Rio Ave | 7 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 5 | 12 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 7 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 5 | -7 | 5 |
| 17 | Estoril | 7 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 14 | 18 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 9 | 14 | -4 | 4 |
| 18 | Chaves | 7 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 8 | 19 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 8 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 11 | -11 | 4 |
