A very important match in Liga Portugal as both participants are fighting for the top positions. With Sporting CP in 6th position and Vitória SC at 4th, this has all the looks of an exciting duel. Read on to learn more!
- Sporting CP have the most matches over the total-line (8) in Liga Portugal
- Sporting CP have scored at least twice as many goals at home as Vitória SC have scored away.
Sporting CP have less rest than Vitória SC in this fixture, as the hosts were involved in a Champions League game only four days ago. Thankfully the previous game, versus Eintracht Frankfurt, was also a home game here at Estádio José Alvalade. The away team is better rested.
Sporting CP form and stats
4-0-1 (win-draw-lost) are the Liga Portugal numbers at home for Sporting CP so far this season. It’s been three wins in a row for Sporting CP here at Estádio José Alvalade, hoping to make this one the fourth consecutive victory.
Sporting CP's previous match was also a home event, the loss 1-2 against Eintracht Frankfurt (in Champions League). The first setback in the shape of a loss after collecting points in three league games. Midfielder Ugarte was the best player on the team with a rating of 7.44 (out of ten) in that game. Ugarte dribled past the opponent 3 of 3 times and had 21 successful passes (of 22 total).
A Liga Portugal defeat was the result before that one, 0-1 away at Arouca.Sporting CP are believed to win this game, given a winning chance of about 70% by the bookmakers. We have checked our records for their performance in similar circumstances and found 17 matches and the win/draw/lost stats: Won 16, drew 1 and lost 0.
Sporting CP are showing their attacking force in their league home games this season, scoring more than 2,5 goals per game on average (13 goals in 5 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 4 from 5 matches.
Vitória SC form and stats
2 wins, 1 draw and 2 losses. That’s the product of Vitória SC playing as the away team in the Liga Portugal this season.
Vitória won their last game, 3-2 versus Famalicao played at home. Luz, attacking player, was the top performer on the team in that game, scoring a match rating of 8.34. Luz scored two goals.
That result followed a home victory 3-2 versus Boavista.You'll want to know how Vitória SC managed when outsiders such as today. Our database found 5 similar matches resulting in 0 away wins, 2 draws and 3 home wins.
A quick return to home after this game, as Vitória SC are hosting Vizela in the Taça De Portugal only four days away.
It's early days yet, but Vitória SC has scored 5 and conceded 5 goals from their travels in the league so far (5 games).
Head 2 Head
Sporting CP have been victorious in all of the 4 latest fixtures versus this opponent. Can they do it again?Top Goalscorers
  Pote 6 goals |  N. Santos 4 goals |  M. Edwards 3 goals |
Sporting CP missing players
Vitória SC missing players
| Sporting CP | Vitória SC | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 11 | 5 | 1 | Played | P | 1 | 5 | 11 |
| 6 | 4 | 1 | Won | W | 0 | 2 | 6 |
| 1 | 0 | 0 | Drew | D | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| 4 | 1 | 0 | Lost | L | 1 | 2 | 3 |
| 21 | 13 | 3 | Scored | S | 0 | 5 | 13 |
| 14 | 4 | 1 | Conceded | C | 1 | 5 | 10 |
| 100% | 100% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 100% | 91% |
| 91% | 100% | 100% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 0% | 40% | 36% |
| 73% | 80% | 100% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 0% | 40% | 36% |
| 36% | 60% | 100% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 0% | 20% | 27% |
| 9% | 0% | 0% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 0% | 18% |
| 45% | 40% | 100% | BTTS | BTTS | 0% | 40% | 36% |
| 27% | 40% | 0% | Clean Sheets | C S | 0% | 40% | 45% |
| 27% | 20% | 0% | Failed to Score | F T | 100% | 20% | 27% |
| 7 | 7.6 | 7 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 0 | 5 | 5.5 |
| 2.8 | 2.4 | 3 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 5 | 6 | 5.2 |
| 3.2 | 3 | 2 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 7 | 5.8 | 4.5 |
| 1 | 0 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 3 | 3 |
| 16.8 | 20.6 | 24 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 7 | 12.6 | 12.1 |
| 5.9 | 7.8 | 9 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 3 | 4.4 | 4.5 |
| 32% | 33% | 33% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 0% | 23% | 27% |
| 8.9 | 7 | 10 | Shots against (avg) | S A | 17 | 16.2 | 11.5 |
| 3.5 | 2 | 2 | Shots on Target against (avg) | S O | 2 | 4.2 | 3.3 |
- All of Sporting CP's home-matches have had more than 1,5 goals.
- 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 at least twice as many goals at home as Vitória SC have scored away.
- Sporting CP have the fewest matches under the total-line (3) in Liga Portugal
- Sporting CP have the most matches over the total-line (8) 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.
- Vitória SC have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
- Vitória SC haven’t played a single 0-0 game away.
| 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 | 11 | 10 | 1 | 0 | 29 | 5 | 6 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 23 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 24 | 31 |
| 2 | Sporting Braga | 11 | 8 | 1 | 2 | 27 | 10 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 11 | 4 | 6 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 16 | 6 | 17 | 25 |
| 3 | Porto | 11 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 23 | 8 | 5 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 15 | 3 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 8 | 5 | 15 | 23 |
| 4 | Vitória SC | 11 | 6 | 2 | 3 | 13 | 10 | 6 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 8 | 5 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 5 | 3 | 20 |
| 5 | Casa Pia | 11 | 6 | 2 | 3 | 11 | 8 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 7 | 6 | 3 | 20 |
| 6 | Sporting CP | 11 | 6 | 1 | 4 | 21 | 14 | 5 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 13 | 4 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 8 | 10 | 7 | 19 |
| 7 | Boavista | 11 | 5 | 2 | 4 | 13 | 18 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 8 | 8 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 5 | 10 | -5 | 17 |
| 8 | Estoril | 11 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 12 | 10 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 7 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 7 | 3 | 2 | 16 |
| 9 | Portimonense | 11 | 5 | 1 | 5 | 9 | 11 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 4 | 6 | -2 | 16 |
| 10 | Arouca | 11 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 13 | 18 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 9 | 11 | 5 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 7 | -5 | 16 |
| 11 | Chaves | 11 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 11 | 15 | 5 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 6 | 5 | 6 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 5 | 10 | -4 | 15 |
| 12 | Vizela | 11 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 9 | 12 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 7 | -3 | 12 |
| 13 | Rio Ave | 11 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 14 | 18 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 7 | 5 | 6 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 7 | 13 | -4 | 12 |
| 14 | Famalicao | 11 | 3 | 1 | 7 | 10 | 16 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 7 | 5 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 3 | 11 | -6 | 10 |
| 15 | Santa Clara | 11 | 2 | 3 | 6 | 8 | 12 | 6 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 6 | 7 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 5 | -4 | 9 |
| 16 | Gil Vicente | 11 | 2 | 3 | 6 | 9 | 16 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 6 | 10 | -7 | 9 |
| 17 | Maritimo | 11 | 1 | 2 | 8 | 8 | 26 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 8 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 18 | -18 | 5 |
| 18 | Paços de Ferreira | 11 | 0 | 2 | 9 | 7 | 20 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 3 | 12 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 8 | -13 | 2 |
