Famalicão welcomes Sporting CP as clear favourites: Big betting preview

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Competition: Portugal Primeira Liga
Competition: Tue 03.March
Match begins: 20:00 (UTC)
Venue: Estádio Municipal 22 de Junho (10000 seats)

A key match in Primeira Liga as both teams are battling for the top positions. With Famalicão in 6th position and Sporting CP placed 4th, this promises to be an exciting meeting. Read on to find out more!

This should be an interesting game with lots of spark and energy as both teams are well rested since they last saw competitive action. Game on!

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Famalicão form and stats

When playing at home in the Primeira Liga, Famalicão, who have the most conceded goals (20) at home in Primeira Liga, have managed 5 wins, 3 draws and suffered 3 defeats from 11 games.

Famalicão faced defeat in their previous match, away at Pacos de Ferreira (1-2). Before that, Famalicão drew at home versus Desportivo Aves.

Some supporters pointed their bitten nail fingers at Toni Martínez for missing a penalty kick versus Pacos de Ferreira in the 90th minute. It's possible that a goal in that situation would have changed the outcome.

Famalicão have proved capable of finding the net in their games here at Estádio Municipal 22 de Junho with 20 goals in 11 league matches. Famalicão have conceded 20 from these games.

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Sporting CP form and stats

As the visiting team in Primeira Liga matches, Sporting CP have produced an overall stat of 5-3-3 so far.

It might be tough going out on the road again for Sporting CP, facing their second straight away game. Especially as the previous game, ended with a defeat 1-4 versus İstanbul Başakşehir (after extra-time). Before that, Sporting CP secured a home win against Boavista with the score 2-0.

Sporting CP are not goal shy away from home in the league, finding the net 17 times in 11 away games so far. As opposed to that, Sporting CP have seen the ball go into their own net 11 times on the road.

Head 2 Head

This is the result when the teams met earlier this season; Sporting CP - Famalicão 1-2. Last five meetings between the teams: Famalicão won one, Sporting CP won four and zero draws. two games with over 2,5 goals, three matches with two goals or less.

Top Goalscorers

Famalicão
A. Martínez López
8 goals
Famalicão
A. Oliveira Silva
7 goals
Famalicão
F. Santos Martins
7 goals

Famalicão missing players

Sporting CP missing players

Famalicão Sporting CP
Total Home vs top Statistics Stat vs top Away Total
22 11 1 Played P 2 11 22
9 5 1 Won W 0 5 12
6 3 0 Drew D 1 3 3
7 3 0 Lost L 1 3 7
35 20 1 Scored S 1 17 34
39 20 0 Conceded C 2 11 23
100% 100% 100% Over 0.5 O 0.5 100% 100% 100%
86% 82% 0% Over 1.5 O 1.5 50% 73% 77%
68% 64% 0% Over 2.5 O 2.5 0% 45% 50%
41% 45% 0% Over 3.5 O 3.5 0% 36% 27%
23% 36% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 0% 5%
64% 64% 0% BTTS BTTS 50% 64% 59%
18% 18% 100% Clean Sheets C S 0% 18% 27%
18% 18% 0% Failed to Score F T 50% 18% 14%
 
5.2 5.8 5 Corners for (avg) C F 5 6 5.6
5.6 3.8 2 Corners against (avg) C A 7 4 3.9
2.8 2.9 3 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 5 3.5 3.1
7 3 0 Red cards R C 1 2 3
 
305 179 16 Total Shots T S 26 150 321
118 65 4 Shots on Target S O 11 46 98
30% 31% 25% Goal Efficiency G E 9% 37% 35%
Key stats in Primeira Liga this season:
  • Famalicão has the most conceded goals (20) at home
  • Famalicão has the most conceded goals in the second half (27)
  • Famalicão has the most matches over the total-line (13)
  • Famalicão haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
  • 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 22 19 0 3 50 12 11 9 0 2 27 6 11 10 0 1 23 6 38 57
2 Porto 22 18 2 2 47 15 11 10 0 1 25 5 11 8 2 1 22 10 32 56
3 Sporting Braga 22 12 4 6 36 24 11 6 3 2 19 14 11 6 1 4 17 10 12 40
4 Sporting CP 22 12 3 7 34 23 11 7 0 4 17 12 11 5 3 3 17 11 11 39
5 Rio Ave 23 10 7 6 31 22 12 4 5 3 16 12 11 6 2 3 15 10 9 37
6 Famalicão 22 9 6 7 35 39 11 5 3 3 20 20 11 4 3 4 15 19 -4 33
7 Vitoria Guimaraes 22 8 7 7 36 24 11 5 2 4 18 10 11 3 5 3 18 14 12 31
8 Santa Clara 22 8 5 9 18 23 11 4 2 5 9 13 11 4 3 4 9 10 -5 29
9 Gil Vicente 23 7 8 8 24 28 11 4 5 2 14 12 12 3 3 6 10 16 -4 29
10 Boavista 23 7 7 9 18 22 12 3 4 5 11 13 11 4 3 4 7 9 -4 28
11 Vitória FC 23 6 9 8 16 26 11 3 5 3 6 10 12 3 4 5 10 16 -10 27
12 Moreirense 22 6 8 8 31 31 11 5 3 3 18 15 11 1 5 5 13 16 0 26
13 Belenenses 23 7 4 12 19 38 11 4 1 6 9 19 12 3 3 6 10 19 -19 25
14 Tondela 22 6 6 10 19 27 11 1 4 6 6 14 11 5 2 4 13 13 -8 24
15 Maritimo 22 5 9 8 21 28 11 3 5 3 15 14 11 2 4 5 6 14 -7 24
16 Pacos de Ferreira 23 6 4 13 17 32 12 4 2 6 9 12 11 2 2 7 8 20 -15 22
17 Portimonense 23 2 10 11 15 31 11 1 6 4 8 12 12 1 4 7 7 19 -16 16
18 Desportivo Aves 23 4 1 18 23 45 12 3 0 9 11 19 11 1 1 9 12 26 -22 13

Read more about Primeira Liga

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.