Perhaps a welcome break from league football as Vilar de Perdizes & Porto face off to decide who makes it to next stage of the Taça De Portugal. All the pre-match information is available here!
There should be plenty of energy on the pitch in this game, as both sides have had time to recuperate from their last game. Let's hope both teams are ready to give it all.
Vilar de Perdizes form and stats
Action has already taken place for Vilar de Perdizes in Taça De Portugal as they have defeated Vasco da Gama Vidigueira to reach the 3rd Round.The home team returns to Estádio Municipal Eng. Manuel Branco Teixeira after drawing with Ribeirao on their last time out; the game ended 0-0.
Preceding that game was the home draw versus Os Limianos that ended 3-3.Porto form and stats
Nothing but glory last season for Porto, as they won the Taça De Portugal.As the visiting team in Liga Portugal matches, Porto have produced an overall stat of 3-0-1 so far.
Porto had fun at their own home (Estádio Municipal Eng. Manuel Branco Teixeira) last time out, beating Portimonense 1-0. Evanilson scored. Evanilson, attacking player, was the top performer on the team in that game, scoring a match rating of 8.22. Evanilson scored one goal, hit two key passes, dribled past the opponent 1 of 1 times and had 18 successful passes (of 22 total).
The game earlier was the Champions League-duel against Barcelona, a home defeat (0-1). As mentioned earlier, Porto will not be satisfied unless they get a comfortable victory in this game. Performing as huge favourites away from home has earlier resulted in 9 wins (8 by two or more goals winning margin), 1 draw and 0 surprising defeats.
The visiting Porto have scored more than one goal per away game in the league so far. The grand total is 5 goals from 4 games. They concede less than a goal on average per away game (3 so far).
Head 2 Head
Top Goalscorers
  A. Christ Mendy 4 goals | Alisson 2 goals |   F. de Lima Barbosa 2 goals |
Vilar de Perdizes missing players
Porto missing players
| Vilar de Perdizes | Porto | ||||||
| Total | Home | Statistics | Stat | Away | Total | ||
| 25 | 13 | Played | P | 13 | 25 | ||
| 8 | 5 | Won | W | 11 | 21 | ||
| 11 | 6 | Drew | D | 0 | 1 | ||
| 6 | 2 | Lost | L | 2 | 3 | ||
| 34 | 22 | Scored | S | 23 | 45 | ||
| 30 | 15 | Conceded | C | 10 | 18 | ||
| 84% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 100% | ||
| 80% | 92% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 77% | 72% | ||
| 44% | 38% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 46% | 52% | ||
| 28% | 23% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 15% | 16% | ||
| 12% | 15% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 8% | 8% | ||
| 60% | 77% | BTTS | BTTS | 46% | 48% | ||
| 32% | 15% | Clean Sheets | C S | 38% | 40% | ||
| 24% | 8% | Failed to Score | F T | 15% | 12% | ||
| 4.6 | 5 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 4.8 | 6.3 | ||
| 5.5 | 4.5 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 3.8 | 3.6 | ||
| 3.3 | 3 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 3.5 | 2.8 | ||
| 4 | 2 | Red cards | R C | 4 | 6 | ||
| 8.1 | 9.4 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 11.2 | 14.2 | ||
| 3.8 | 4.8 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 4.5 | 5.6 | ||
| 34% | 33% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 40% | 32% | ||
| 10 | 9.4 | Shots against (avg) | S A | 8.6 | 8.8 | ||
| 3.8 | 3.8 | Shots on Target against (avg) | S O | 2.4 | 2.6 | ||
| 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 | 8 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 17 | 7 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 11 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 4 | 10 | 22 |
| 2 | Benfica | 8 | 7 | 0 | 1 | 18 | 7 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 5 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 11 | 7 | 11 | 21 |
| 3 | Porto | 8 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 11 | 6 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 3 | 5 | 19 |
| 4 | Sporting Braga | 8 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 20 | 14 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 8 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 12 | 9 | 6 | 16 |
| 5 | Vitoria Guimaraes | 8 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 12 | 10 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 8 | 5 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 2 | 16 |
| 6 | Boavista | 8 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 18 | 13 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 10 | 6 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 8 | 7 | 5 | 15 |
| 7 | Famalicao | 8 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 8 | 8 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 12 |
| 8 | Moreirense | 8 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 11 | 10 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 6 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 4 | 1 | 11 |
| 9 | Gil Vicente | 8 | 3 | 0 | 5 | 18 | 15 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 14 | 6 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 9 | 3 | 9 |
| 10 | Casa Pia | 8 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 7 | 7 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 9 |
| 11 | Estrela Amadora | 8 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 8 | 12 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 4 | 7 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 5 | -4 | 8 |
| 12 | Portimonense | 8 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 9 | 18 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 8 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 6 | 10 | -9 | 8 |
| 13 | Farense | 8 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 11 | 11 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 10 | 7 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 7 |
| 14 | Chaves | 8 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 12 | 21 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 9 | 10 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 11 | -9 | 7 |
| 15 | Vizela | 8 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 10 | 14 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 6 | 7 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 7 | -4 | 6 |
| 16 | Arouca | 8 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 9 | 13 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 7 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 6 | -4 | 6 |
| 17 | Rio Ave | 8 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 6 | 14 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 7 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 7 | -8 | 5 |
| 18 | Estoril | 8 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 14 | 19 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 9 | 14 | -5 | 4 |
