Estoril stubborn opponents but Sporting CP expect victory

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Competition: Portugal Liga Portugal
Competition: Mon 27.February
Match begins: 19:00 (UTC)
Venue: Estádio José Alvalade (50044 seats)

Welcome to Estádio José Alvalade and the game featuring Sporting CP and Estoril in the Liga Portugal. Tipsway has everything you should know!

Insights:
  • Sporting CP have the most matches over the total-line (16) in Liga Portugal
  • Estoril have the fewest matches over the total-line (6) in Liga Portugal

These are active days for the team playing at home, as they had a match only four days ago in the Europa League. At least it's nice to return home after that away game at Midtjylland.

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Sporting CP form and stats

The home supporters can't complain about results here at Estádio José Alvalade as Sporting CP have scored 27 goals to get 24 points from 10 games. The overall stats in the Liga Portugal are 8-0-2 (wins-draws-losses).

Sporting CP are returning here after visiting Midtjylland in a Europa League match and winning with a 4-0 scoreline. Gonçalves, who usually plays near the opponent's goal, was the champion performer for the side in that match, and was presented with a rating of 9.22 (out of 10). Gonçalves scored two goals, hit four key passes and had 28 successful passes (of 33 total).

In the game before, an away victory in the Liga Portugal match versus Chaves with a 3-2 scoreline.

Goal party? We don't know what will happen in this one, but we do know that 13 of the 16 most recent league games with this club has contained at least three goals.

Sporting CP are showing their attacking force in their league home games this season, scoring more than 2,5 goals per game on average (27 goals in 10 games). Sporting CP are not conceding a lot of goals here at Estádio José Alvalade in the league, averaging less than one per game. The total is 7 from 10 matches.

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Estoril form and stats

The hunting on away grounds haven’t been very fruitful for Estoril so far with only 11 points returning home. The records show 3-2-6 (win-draw-lose). It's all red in the travel logs of Estoril, having lost five matches in a row as the visiting team.

Home advantage was not enough for Estoril in their previous game as they lost hosting Pacos de Ferreira, 1-3. Midfield player Gouveia was the top player of the team with a match rating of 7.03/10. Gouveia served one assist, hit three key passes and dribled past the opponent 2 of 3 times.

A 0-2 defeat away at Rio Ave before that.

Low on goals? 13 of this team's latest 17 league rounds have contained zero, one or two goals.

The attacking power of Estoril when travelling is not overwhelming with 8 goals scored from 11 league matches away. It's been trouble in front of goal recently, as only 0 of these goals has been scored in their last three away matches. As opposed to that, Estoril have seen the ball go into their own net 12 times on the road.

Head 2 Head

Estoril - Sporting CP 0-2 was the score in these teams' latest head-to-head match, played this season. Head to head totals (for the previous ten meetings): Sporting CP won eight games, zero matches ended with a tie and Estoril got two wins. Over 2,5 goals / under 2,5 goals: five / five.

Top Goalscorers

Sporting CPP. Pereira Gonçalves
P. Pereira Gonçalves
12 goals
Sporting CPN. Gomes dos Santos
N. Gomes dos Santos
6 goals
Sporting CPM. Edwards
M. Edwards
6 goals

Sporting CP missing players

Estoril missing players

Sporting CP Estoril
Total Home vs low Statistics Stat vs top Away Total
21 10 2 Played P 1 11 21
13 8 2 Won W 0 3 6
2 0 0 Drew D 0 2 4
6 2 0 Lost L 1 6 11
43 27 6 Scored S 0 8 19
23 7 1 Conceded C 1 12 29
100% 100% 100% Over 0.5 O 0.5 100% 100% 100%
86% 100% 100% Over 1.5 O 1.5 0% 55% 71%
76% 90% 100% Over 2.5 O 2.5 0% 18% 29%
33% 40% 50% Over 3.5 O 3.5 0% 9% 19%
14% 10% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 0% 5%
48% 40% 50% BTTS BTTS 0% 27% 38%
33% 50% 50% Clean Sheets C S 0% 27% 24%
19% 10% 0% Failed to Score F T 100% 45% 38%
 
6.6 7.9 3.5 Corners for (avg) C F 7 5.9 4.9
3 2.4 2.5 Corners against (avg) C A 5 6 6
3.1 2.4 2.5 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 5 3 2.9
2 1 1 Red cards R C 1 3 4
 
16.6 19.8 16.5 Shots (avg) S ( 7 12.5 11.8
5.8 7.3 6.5 Shots on Target (avg) S O 1 3.3 3.5
35% 37% 46% Goal Efficiency G E 0% 22% 26%
 
9 6.8 7.5 Shots against (avg) S A 10 13.8 13.7
3.4 2.4 1.5 Shots on Target against (avg) S O 4 4.9 4.9
Key stats in Liga Portugal this season:
  • All of Sporting CP's home-matches have had more than 1,5 goals.
  • Estoril have the fewest matches over the total-line (6) in Liga Portugal
  • Estoril have the most matches under the total-line (15) in Liga Portugal
  • Estoril have won significantly more corners away than at home.
  • Estoril haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
  • Sporting CP have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
  • Sporting CP have scored at least twice as many goals as they have conceded at home.
  • Sporting CP have scored more than double the goals of Estoril.
  • Sporting CP have the fewest matches under the total-line (5) in Liga Portugal
  • Sporting CP have the most matches over the total-line (16) in Liga Portugal
  • 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 Benfica 21 18 2 1 54 13 11 10 1 0 35 9 10 8 1 1 19 4 41 56
2 Porto 21 16 3 2 48 12 10 9 0 1 31 5 11 7 3 1 17 7 36 51
3 Sporting Braga 21 16 1 4 47 20 10 7 1 2 21 6 11 9 0 2 26 14 27 49
4 Sporting CP 21 13 2 6 43 23 10 8 0 2 27 7 11 5 2 4 16 16 20 41
5 Vitória SC 21 10 4 7 19 20 11 7 2 2 12 7 10 3 2 5 7 13 -1 34
6 Casa Pia 21 9 5 7 18 20 11 4 3 4 8 8 10 5 2 3 10 12 -2 32
7 Arouca 21 8 6 7 24 31 11 6 1 4 16 15 10 2 5 3 8 16 -7 30
8 Vizela 21 7 5 9 23 21 10 4 2 4 12 7 11 3 3 5 11 14 2 26
9 Chaves 21 6 8 7 21 27 10 2 5 3 11 12 11 4 3 4 10 15 -6 26
10 Portimonense 21 8 2 11 18 27 11 5 2 4 10 10 10 3 0 7 8 17 -9 26
11 Boavista 21 7 5 9 24 34 11 5 4 2 15 15 10 2 1 7 9 19 -10 26
12 Rio Ave 21 6 6 9 20 25 10 5 1 4 11 8 11 1 5 5 9 17 -5 24
13 Famalicao 21 7 3 11 21 29 10 5 1 4 11 9 11 2 2 7 10 20 -8 24
14 Gil Vicente 21 6 5 10 21 28 11 3 4 4 9 11 10 3 1 6 12 17 -7 23
15 Estoril 21 6 4 11 19 29 10 3 2 5 11 17 11 3 2 6 8 12 -10 22
16 Santa Clara 21 3 6 12 15 29 11 2 4 5 12 20 10 1 2 7 3 9 -14 15
17 Maritimo 21 3 4 14 14 39 10 2 2 6 7 12 11 1 2 8 7 27 -25 13
18 Pacos de Ferreira 21 3 3 15 15 37 11 1 2 8 7 20 10 2 1 7 8 17 -22 12

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.