Home advantage could prove decisive in Gil Vicente - Tondela battle

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Competition: Portugal Primeira Liga
Competition: Sun 08.May
Match begins: 14:30 (UTC)
Venue: Estádio Cidade de Barcelos (12032 seats)

Gil Vicente are pursuing the top league spots while Tondela are more nervous about steering clear of relegation. May the best team win!

Insights:
  • Tondela have the most conceded goals (62) in Primeira Liga

Tondela are struggling to avoid relegation.

This has all the signs of an exciting fixture with lots of fun and energy as both squads are well recovered since they last ran out on the pitch. Let's start!

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Gil Vicente form and stats

When playing at home in the Primeira Liga, Gil Vicente have managed 5 wins, 6 draws and suffered 5 defeats from 16 games.

Gil Vicente lost their last game at Sporting CP (placed 2nd) after a 1-4 scoreline. Andrew had a busy but productive day in the Sporting CP match. Despite making eleven saves the loss could not be prevented.

Before that, Gil Vicente drew at home versus Paços de Ferreira.

The home team are moderate favourites in this game. How does Vicente handle that role? We have found eight games in our database similar to this one, based on the home odds. The stats for these games are two wins, four draws and two defeats.

Gil Vicente are certainly not overdoing their scoring at home in league matches, having created 22 goals in 16 games. Vicente's goalkeeper has had to pick the ball out of their own net 19 times. For more goal stats, check the Statistics tab above.

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Tondela form and stats

There's been little loot from Tondela's travels as they have only collected 12 points from 16 away games in the Primeira Liga. Tondela only have 3 wins to counter their 10 defeats and 3 draws.

It's another away game for the visitors, as they travelled to Paços de Ferreira (placed 7th) in their previous outing. The match ended in a draw 1-1. Midfielder Almeida was the best performer of that match, with a rating of 7.43. Almeida served one assist, hit one key pass and dribled past the opponent 1 of 1 times.

A draw for Tondela before that, at their own venue hosting Vitoria Guimaraes (1-1).

Tondela are the outsiders in this one, but not by much. Their performance in similar games (being the away team and moderate outsiders) is two wins, four draws and eight defeats. From a total of 14 matches.

Scoring goals is the main ingredient in creating success in football, and not only at home. So far Tondela have scored 17 goals in 16 league games away. As for defending, Tondela rarely keep clean sheets as they have conceded 31 goals from these away matches. Tondela has visited these top teams five times, and 4 of 5 has ended with 2 goals or more!

Head 2 Head

Tondela - Gil Vicente 0-3 was the outcome when these two teams previously did battle, earlier this season. Previous seven meetings between these participants: Vicente won four, Tondela were winners in one and we saw two draws. three games with more than 2,5 goals, four matches with less than 2,5 goals.

Top Goalscorers

Gil VicenteF. Navarro Aliaga
F. Navarro Aliaga
16 goals
Gil VicenteS. Dias Lino
S. Dias Lino
10 goals
TondelaJ. Almeida Machado
J. Almeida Machado
7 goals

Gil Vicente missing players

Tondela missing players

Gil Vicente Tondela
Total Home vs low Statistics Stat vs top Away Total
32 16 5 Played P 5 16 32
12 5 2 Won W 0 3 7
12 6 2 Drew D 0 3 6
8 5 1 Lost L 5 10 19
44 22 10 Scored S 4 17 39
37 19 5 Conceded C 16 31 62
97% 94% 100% Over 0.5 O 0.5 100% 100% 100%
75% 81% 100% Over 1.5 O 1.5 100% 94% 91%
50% 50% 60% Over 2.5 O 2.5 80% 56% 66%
25% 25% 40% Over 3.5 O 3.5 60% 31% 38%
6% 6% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 20% 6% 12%
56% 50% 60% BTTS BTTS 60% 62% 66%
31% 31% 40% Clean Sheets C S 0% 6% 6%
16% 25% 0% Failed to Score F T 40% 31% 28%
 
5.2 5.9 7.6 Corners for (avg) C F 3.2 3.4 3.7
5.3 4 3 Corners against (avg) C A 4.4 5.4 5.4
2.8 2.3 2 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 3.4 3.3 3.1
4 1 0 Red cards R C 2 3 5
 
13 15.3 18.8 Shots (avg) S ( 5.6 8.1 9.1
4.6 5.1 5.6 Shots on Target (avg) S O 1.6 3.2 3.8
30% 27% 36% Goal Efficiency G E 50% 33% 32%
 
14.3 12.7 12.6 Shots against (avg) S A 18.4 15.9 15
4 3.4 2.8 Shots on Target against (avg) S O 8.8 6 6
Key stats in Primeira Liga this season:
  • Tondela have the most conceded goals (62) in Primeira Liga
  • Tondela have the most conceded goals in the second half (37) in Primeira Liga
  • Tondela have the most dropped points from leading position (25) in Primeira Liga
  • Tondela 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 32 27 4 1 83 22 16 14 2 0 48 11 16 13 2 1 35 11 61 85
2 Sporting CP 32 25 4 3 66 21 16 13 1 2 30 8 16 12 3 1 36 13 45 79
3 Benfica 32 22 5 5 76 29 16 10 3 3 36 15 16 12 2 2 40 14 47 71
4 Sporting Braga 32 18 8 6 49 28 16 9 4 3 26 13 16 9 4 3 23 15 21 62
5 Gil Vicente 32 12 12 8 44 37 16 5 6 5 22 19 16 7 6 3 22 18 7 48
6 Vitoria Guimaraes 32 12 8 12 44 40 16 8 3 5 29 20 16 4 5 7 15 20 4 44
7 Paços de Ferreira 32 9 11 12 29 40 16 5 6 5 19 20 16 4 5 7 10 20 -11 38
8 Maritimo 32 9 10 13 38 42 16 4 6 6 19 16 16 5 4 7 19 26 -4 37
9 Santa Clara 32 8 13 11 36 50 16 7 6 3 22 23 16 1 7 8 14 27 -14 37
10 Estoril 32 8 12 12 35 41 16 3 8 5 20 21 16 5 4 7 15 20 -6 36
11 Boavista 32 7 15 10 36 49 16 4 9 3 19 19 16 3 6 7 17 30 -13 36
12 Portimonense 32 9 8 15 28 42 16 4 4 8 13 19 16 5 4 7 15 23 -14 35
13 Famalicao 32 7 12 13 39 47 16 4 7 5 19 19 16 3 5 8 20 28 -8 33
14 Vizela 32 7 11 14 35 53 16 4 6 6 15 20 16 3 5 8 20 33 -18 32
15 Arouca 32 7 9 16 30 53 16 5 3 8 15 29 16 2 6 8 15 24 -23 30
16 Tondela 32 7 6 19 39 62 16 4 3 9 22 31 16 3 3 10 17 31 -23 27
17 Moreirense 32 6 8 18 29 49 16 4 3 9 18 22 16 2 5 9 11 27 -20 26
18 Belenenses 32 5 10 17 21 52 16 5 3 8 13 27 16 0 7 9 8 25 -31 25

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.