Porto expected to challenge Portimonense at their own home

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Competition: Portugal Liga Portugal
Competition: Sat 08.October
Match begins: 17:00 (UTC)
Venue: Estádio Municipal de Portimão (9544 seats)

Liga Portugal: A pair of teams who have played fine so far. Prepare for Portimonense - Porto with this complete preview!

Insights:
  • Portimonense haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
  • Porto have scored at least twice as many goals as they have conceded.

Porto could be less fresh than the hosts in this fixture, as they played a Champions League game only four sleeps ago.

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Portimonense form and stats

3-0-1 (win-draw-lost) are the Liga Portugal numbers at home for Portimonense so far this season. There’s a good atmosphere here at Estádio Municipal de Portimão after three straight home wins.

In their previous game, the manager Brito led his Portimonense to a defeat away at Vizela. The manager is hoping to put things right immediately here at Estádio Municipal de Portimão. Portimonense's goalkeeper Nakamura was extremely busy against Vizela, saving the team from a uglier defeat with a stunning six saves. Estrela (midfield) was the top team player in that game with a rating of 7.75/10. Estrela hit three key passes and had 31 successful passes (of 37 total).

Previous to that game, a home match hosting Chaves in a game that was won 1-0.

"Both teams to score yes/no" info: This team have played 5 league matches in a row with only one (or none) team finding the net.

Portimonense are not conceding a lot of goals here at Estádio Municipal de Portimão in the league, averaging less than one per game. The total is 2 from 4 matches.

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Porto form and stats

2-1-1 is the win-draw-loss statistic for Porto in their Liga Portugal matches away.

The followers enjoyed Porto's previous match versus Bayer Leverkusen, a Champions League win (2-0) played at home. Costa (goalkeeper) was the best performer with a rating of 8.64. Costa saved a penalty and topped it up with a clean sheet.

A home win before that, celebrating 4-1 vs Sporting Braga.

There might be some complaints about the fixture list from the Porto manager Conceição as the team has another away game coming up in only four days, this time against Bayer Leverkusen.

Porto have a decent goal production going in their away games, although not fantastic. In 4 league away games 5 goals have been scored.

Head 2 Head

Porto have won every one of the 13 latest battles against this opponent. Can they do it again?

Top Goalscorers

PortoM. Taremi
M. Taremi
5 goals
PortoEvanilson
Evanilson
4 goals
PortoW. Rodrigues do Nascimento Galeno
W. Rodrigues do Nascimento Galeno
3 goals

Portimonense missing players

Porto missing players

Portimonense Porto
Total Home vs top Statistics Stat vs top Away Total
8 4 1 Played P 0 4 8
5 3 0 Won W 0 2 6
0 0 0 Drew D 0 1 1
3 1 1 Lost L 0 1 1
8 4 0 Scored S 0 5 20
7 2 1 Conceded C 0 4 6
100% 100% 100% Over 0.5 O 0.5 0% 100% 100%
38% 25% 0% Over 1.5 O 1.5 0% 75% 88%
38% 25% 0% Over 2.5 O 2.5 0% 25% 62%
12% 0% 0% Over 3.5 O 3.5 0% 25% 38%
0% 0% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 0% 25%
12% 25% 0% BTTS BTTS 0% 50% 50%
50% 50% 0% Clean Sheets C S 0% 50% 50%
38% 25% 100% Failed to Score F T 0% 0% 0%
 
6.9 7.2 7 Corners for (avg) C F 0 8 6.8
5.9 6 1 Corners against (avg) C A 0 3.2 3.6
3.6 4.2 3 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 0 1.8 1.8
0 0 0 Red cards R C 0 0 0
 
12.6 14 18 Shots (avg) S ( 0 18 17.5
4.1 4 7 Shots on Target (avg) S O 0 5.5 5.9
24% 25% 0% Goal Efficiency G E 0% 23% 43%
 
15.9 14.5 10 Shots against (avg) S A 0 5.5 6.9
4.5 3.8 5 Shots on Target against (avg) S O 0 2.2 2.4
Key stats in Liga Portugal this season:
  • Portimonense haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
  • Porto have scored at least twice as many goals as they have conceded.
  • Porto have scored in all their matches so far.
  • Porto have scored more than double the goals of Portimonense.
  • Porto have won at least twice as many corners as they have conceded away.
  • Porto 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 Benfica 8 7 1 0 19 3 4 4 0 0 14 3 4 3 1 0 5 0 16 22
2 Sporting Braga 8 6 1 1 24 9 4 3 1 0 11 3 4 3 0 1 13 6 15 19
3 Porto 8 6 1 1 20 6 4 4 0 0 15 2 4 2 1 1 5 4 14 19
4 Casa Pia 8 5 2 1 9 4 4 2 1 1 3 1 4 3 1 0 6 3 5 17
5 Portimonense 8 5 0 3 8 7 4 3 0 1 4 2 4 2 0 2 4 5 1 15
6 Boavista 8 5 0 3 8 12 4 3 0 1 5 5 4 2 0 2 3 7 -4 15
7 Sporting CP 8 4 1 3 16 11 4 3 0 1 10 3 4 1 1 2 6 8 5 13
8 Estoril 8 3 3 2 10 7 4 1 2 1 5 5 4 2 1 1 5 2 3 12
9 Vitoria Guimaraes 8 3 2 3 6 6 4 2 1 1 2 1 4 1 1 2 4 5 0 11
10 Rio Ave 8 2 3 3 11 13 4 2 0 2 6 5 4 0 3 1 5 8 -2 9
11 Chaves 8 2 3 3 7 9 4 0 3 1 3 4 4 2 0 2 4 5 -2 9
12 Gil Vicente 8 2 3 3 8 11 4 1 2 1 3 4 4 1 1 2 5 7 -3 9
13 Arouca 8 2 3 3 7 16 4 1 1 2 4 10 4 1 2 1 3 6 -9 9
14 Vizela 8 2 2 4 6 9 4 1 1 2 3 4 4 1 1 2 3 5 -3 8
15 Famalicao 8 2 1 5 5 8 4 2 0 2 5 4 4 0 1 3 0 4 -3 7
16 Santa Clara 8 1 2 5 5 9 4 1 2 1 4 4 4 0 0 4 1 5 -4 5
17 Pacos de Ferreira 8 0 2 6 6 16 4 0 1 3 3 10 4 0 1 3 3 6 -10 2
18 Maritimo 8 0 0 8 5 24 4 0 0 4 3 7 4 0 0 4 2 17 -19 0

Read more about Liga Portugal

The Primeira Liga, also known as Liga NOS, is the top level of football in Portugal. It has 18 teams each playing 34 fixtures to decide the final league table. Portuguese football is dominated by “The Big Three”: Benfica, Porto and Sporting CP (Lisbon). These three clubs generally end up in the top three positions.