Betting prediction and preview: Porto fancied to be better team when visiting Gil Vicente

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Competition: Portugal Primeira Liga
Competition: Fri 24.September
Match begins: 20:15 (UTC)
Venue: Estádio Cidade de Barcelos (12032 seats)

This looks to be an engrossing match as Gil Vicente have their expected home advantage, while Porto are in front by 6 points in the Primeira Liga table.

Insights:
  • All of Gil Vicente's home-matches have had more than 1,5 goals.
  • Porto have the most scored goals (14) in Primeira Liga

We should expect both teams to be fresh and ready for this match, as there is some time since both teams last played. Let's have a look at how the teams are doing!

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Gil Vicente form and stats

When playing at home in the Primeira Liga, Gil Vicente have managed 1 win, 1 draw and suffered 1 defeat from 3 games.

Vicente manager J. Soares Ribeiro and his team return home after a 1-1 draw away versus Belenenses (placed 17th) in the Primeira Liga. The hometeam coach J. Soares Ribeiro made a successful contribution in the game against Belenenses, bringing on Giorgi Aburjania who scored the equalizer in the 1-1 draw. Kanya Fujimoto (midfield was the top team player in that game with a rating of 7.45/10. Fujimoto hit two key passes, dribled passed the opponent 3 of 4 times and had 32 successful passes (of 37 total).

In the match before that, Vicente hosted Vizela and drew the game 2-2.

The Vicente fans have had their share of opportunities to cheer home goals this season, having seen 5 goals in 3 league matches. On the other hand, Gil Vicente have conceded 4 goals.

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Porto form and stats

Porto are doing rather OK so far in their away games in the Primeira Liga, having played 3 games and collected 5 points (1 win, 2 draws and 0 losses). Two points from the last two away games for Porto, which the math geniuses among you will translate to two draws.

Porto had fun at their own home (Estádio Cidade de Barcelos) last time out, beating Moreirense 5-0. Pepê, Mehdi Taremi (2) and Luis Díaz (2) scored. As mentioned above, Porto was the only team on the pitch versus Moreirense in their previous game, winning 5-0. This could be a tougher task. The attacker Mehdi Taremi got a match rating of 8.82 in that game. Taremi scored two goals, hit one key pass and dribled passed the opponent 3 of 3 times.

A 0-0 draw at Atletico Madrid's stadium before that.

A quick return to home after this game, as Porto are hosting Liverpool in the Champions League only four days away.

Porto have scored 4 goals on their travels this season, from 3 away games in the league. As opposed to that, Porto have seen the ball go into their own net 3 times on the road.

Head 2 Head

Last ten meetings between these squads: Vicente won one, Porto were winners in nine and we saw zero draws. five games with more than 2,5 goals, five matches with two goals or less.

Top Goalscorers

PortoL. Díaz Marulanda
L. Díaz Marulanda
5 goals
VicenteF. Navarro Aliaga
F. Navarro Aliaga
4 goals
PortoM. Taremi
M. Taremi
3 goals

Gil Vicente missing players

Porto missing players

Gil Vicente Porto
Total Home vs top Statistics Stat vs mid Away Total
6 3 2 Played P 1 3 6
2 1 1 Won W 0 1 4
2 1 0 Drew D 1 2 2
2 1 1 Lost L 0 0 0
7 5 3 Scored S 1 4 14
6 4 2 Conceded C 1 3 3
100% 100% 100% Over 0.5 O 0.5 100% 100% 100%
67% 100% 100% Over 1.5 O 1.5 100% 100% 100%
33% 67% 50% Over 2.5 O 2.5 0% 33% 50%
17% 33% 0% Over 3.5 O 3.5 0% 0% 17%
0% 0% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 0% 17%
33% 33% 0% BTTS BTTS 100% 100% 50%
33% 33% 50% Clean Sheets C S 0% 0% 50%
33% 33% 50% Failed to Score F T 0% 0% 0%
 
4.7 4.3 2 Corners for (avg) C F 4 3.3 4.7
5.8 7 7 Corners against (avg) C A 3 3.7 4
3.3 3 3 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 1 2.7 2.7
1 0 0 Red cards R C 0 1 1
 
9.7 12.3 7.5 Shots (avg) S ( 15 10.7 14.5
3.8 4.7 4.5 Shots on Target (avg) S O 3 2.3 4.2
30% 36% 33% Goal Efficiency G E 33% 57% 56%
Key stats in Primeira Liga this season:
  • All of Gil Vicente's home-matches have had more than 1,5 goals.
  • All of Porto's matches have had more than 1,5 goals.
  • Gil Vicente haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
  • Porto have not yet lost a 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 the most scored goals (14) in Primeira Liga
  • Porto have the most scored goals in the first half (7) in Primeira Liga
  • Porto have won significantly less corners away then at home.
  • 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 5 5 0 0 13 2 2 2 0 0 4 1 3 3 0 0 9 1 11 15
2 Porto 6 4 2 0 14 3 3 3 0 0 10 0 3 1 2 0 4 3 11 14
3 Sporting CP 6 4 2 0 10 3 3 2 1 0 6 1 3 2 1 0 4 2 7 14
4 Estoril 6 4 1 1 9 4 3 1 1 1 2 2 3 3 0 0 7 2 5 13
5 Portimonense 6 3 1 2 7 4 3 1 0 2 2 3 3 2 1 0 5 1 3 10
6 Boavista 5 2 2 1 7 5 3 2 1 0 6 1 2 0 1 1 1 4 2 8
7 Sporting Braga 5 2 2 1 6 4 2 0 1 1 1 2 3 2 1 0 5 2 2 8
8 Gil Vicente 6 2 2 2 7 6 3 1 1 1 5 4 3 1 1 1 2 2 1 8
9 Pacos de Ferreira 6 2 2 2 5 7 3 1 1 1 3 3 3 1 1 1 2 4 -2 8
10 Vitoria Guimaraes 6 1 4 1 6 3 3 1 1 1 4 1 3 0 3 0 2 2 3 7
11 Marítimo 6 1 3 2 6 8 3 0 2 1 3 5 3 1 1 1 3 3 -2 6
12 Vizela 6 1 3 2 6 12 3 1 2 0 4 3 3 0 1 2 2 9 -6 6
13 Arouca 6 1 2 3 6 12 3 1 1 1 4 5 3 0 1 2 2 7 -6 5
14 Santa Clara 6 1 1 4 4 14 3 1 1 1 3 7 3 0 0 3 1 7 -10 4
15 Tondela 5 1 0 4 6 9 3 1 0 2 4 5 2 0 0 2 2 4 -3 3
16 Famalicao 6 0 3 3 5 9 3 0 2 1 2 3 3 0 1 2 3 6 -4 3
17 Belenenses 6 0 3 3 3 8 3 0 2 1 3 4 3 0 1 2 0 4 -5 3
18 Moreirense 6 0 3 3 8 15 3 0 1 2 5 7 3 0 2 1 3 8 -7 3

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.