The visiting Sporting CP side should be favourites in this visit to Belenenses, as the away team holds a 16 point advantage from their 24 league games this season.
Belenenses form and stats
Belenenses have played 12 Primeira Liga games at their own stadium so far this season, resulting in 4-2-6 (wins-draws-losses).
Lica was the last player to score a league goal for Belenenses and it's becoming a more and more distant memory as Belenenses haven't scored in 231 minutes. Defensively the home team are doing well, with their goalkeeper Andre Campos Moreira not having conceded a league goal in 275 minutes.
A draw after 90 minutes last time out for Belenenses, who played 0-0 against Famalicao. That match was also played at this venue (Estádio Nacional). 0-0 away at Rio Ave before that.
Belenenses aren't scoring a lot here at Estádio Nacional in the league, with only 9 goals from 12 games. Defensively it’s touch-and-go for the home team as 19 goals have been conceded.
Sporting CP form and stats
5 wins, 3 draws and 4 losses. That’s the product of Sporting CP playing as the away team in the Primeira Liga this season.
Sporting CP go into this game after a win, the home game against Desportivo Aves that ended 2-0. Prior to that match, the Sporting CP manager E. Ferro dos Santos faced defeat when travelling to Famalicao and losing 1-3.
Sporting CP are not goal shy away from home in the league, finding the net 18 times in 12 away games so far. Sporting CP have conceded 14 goals in these away matches.
Head 2 Head
The last H2H meeting was Sporting CP - Belenenses 2-0, played this season. H2H stats regardless of arena (last ten matches): Belenenses one win, two draws and Sporting CP seven victories. As for goals, five matches ended with three or more goals (over 2,5), five games had two or less.Top Goalscorers
  L. Pereira Carneiro 6 goals |   L. Luciano Silva 6 goals |  L. Vietto 4 goals |
Belenenses missing players
Sporting CP missing players
| Belenenses | Sporting CP | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 24 | 12 | 4 | Played | P | 5 | 12 | 24 |
| 7 | 4 | 0 | Won | W | 3 | 5 | 13 |
| 5 | 2 | 1 | Drew | D | 1 | 3 | 3 |
| 12 | 6 | 3 | Lost | L | 1 | 4 | 8 |
| 19 | 9 | 2 | Scored | S | 7 | 18 | 37 |
| 38 | 19 | 12 | Conceded | C | 4 | 14 | 26 |
| 83% | 92% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 100% | 100% |
| 62% | 58% | 100% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 60% | 75% | 79% |
| 38% | 25% | 25% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 40% | 50% | 50% |
| 25% | 17% | 25% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 20% | 42% | 29% |
| 17% | 17% | 25% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 0% | 4% |
| 38% | 33% | 50% | BTTS | BTTS | 60% | 67% | 58% |
| 29% | 25% | 0% | Clean Sheets | C S | 20% | 17% | 29% |
| 50% | 50% | 50% | Failed to Score | F T | 20% | 17% | 12% |
| 4.5 | 4.2 | 3.2 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 6.4 | 6 | 6 |
| 6.1 | 4.5 | 3.2 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 3.8 | 3.8 | 3.6 |
| 2.8 | 3 | 5.2 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 3.2 | 3.4 | 3 |
| 4 | 2 | 1 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 2 | 3 |
| 232 | 124 | 33 | Total Shots | T S | 69 | 159 | 352 |
| 64 | 30 | 9 | Shots on Target | S O | 17 | 48 | 103 |
| 30% | 30% | 22% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 41% | 38% | 36% |
- Belenenses has the the worst goal difference (-10) at home
- Belenenses have conceded at least twice as many goals as they have scored at home.
- 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 | Porto | 24 | 19 | 3 | 2 | 50 | 16 | 12 | 10 | 1 | 1 | 26 | 6 | 12 | 9 | 2 | 1 | 24 | 10 | 34 | 60 |
| 2 | Benfica | 24 | 19 | 2 | 3 | 52 | 14 | 12 | 9 | 1 | 2 | 28 | 7 | 12 | 10 | 1 | 1 | 24 | 7 | 38 | 59 |
| 3 | Sporting Braga | 24 | 14 | 4 | 6 | 41 | 26 | 12 | 7 | 3 | 2 | 22 | 15 | 12 | 7 | 1 | 4 | 19 | 11 | 15 | 46 |
| 4 | Sporting CP | 24 | 13 | 3 | 8 | 37 | 26 | 12 | 8 | 0 | 4 | 19 | 12 | 12 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 18 | 14 | 11 | 42 |
| 5 | Rio Ave | 24 | 10 | 8 | 6 | 32 | 23 | 12 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 16 | 12 | 12 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 16 | 11 | 9 | 38 |
| 6 | Vitoria Guimaraes | 24 | 10 | 7 | 7 | 40 | 25 | 12 | 6 | 2 | 4 | 20 | 10 | 12 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 20 | 15 | 15 | 37 |
| 7 | Famalicao | 24 | 10 | 7 | 7 | 38 | 40 | 12 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 23 | 21 | 12 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 15 | 19 | -2 | 37 |
| 8 | Moreirense | 24 | 7 | 9 | 8 | 34 | 32 | 12 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 20 | 15 | 12 | 1 | 6 | 5 | 14 | 17 | 2 | 30 |
| 9 | Santa Clara | 24 | 8 | 6 | 10 | 19 | 26 | 12 | 4 | 2 | 6 | 9 | 15 | 12 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 10 | 11 | -7 | 30 |
| 10 | Gil Vicente | 24 | 7 | 9 | 8 | 25 | 29 | 12 | 4 | 6 | 2 | 15 | 13 | 12 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 10 | 16 | -4 | 30 |
| 11 | Boavista | 24 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 19 | 23 | 12 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 11 | 13 | 12 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 8 | 10 | -4 | 29 |
| 12 | Vitoria Setubal | 24 | 6 | 10 | 8 | 17 | 27 | 12 | 3 | 6 | 3 | 7 | 11 | 12 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 10 | 16 | -10 | 28 |
| 13 | Belenenses | 24 | 7 | 5 | 12 | 19 | 38 | 12 | 4 | 2 | 6 | 9 | 19 | 12 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 10 | 19 | -19 | 26 |
| 14 | Tondela | 24 | 6 | 7 | 11 | 20 | 30 | 12 | 1 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 15 | 12 | 5 | 2 | 5 | 13 | 15 | -10 | 25 |
| 15 | Maritimo | 24 | 5 | 9 | 10 | 22 | 32 | 12 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 16 | 16 | 12 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 6 | 16 | -10 | 24 |
| 16 | Paços de Ferreira | 24 | 6 | 4 | 14 | 18 | 34 | 13 | 4 | 2 | 7 | 10 | 14 | 11 | 2 | 2 | 7 | 8 | 20 | -16 | 22 |
| 17 | Portimonense | 24 | 2 | 10 | 12 | 16 | 34 | 11 | 1 | 6 | 4 | 8 | 12 | 13 | 1 | 4 | 8 | 8 | 22 | -18 | 16 |
| 18 | Desportivo Aves | 24 | 4 | 1 | 19 | 23 | 47 | 12 | 3 | 0 | 9 | 11 | 19 | 12 | 1 | 1 | 10 | 12 | 28 | -24 | 13 |