Primeira Liga match preview and statistics: Marítimo against Portimonense

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Competition: Portugal Primeira Liga
Competition: Sun 15.May
Match begins: 00:00 (UTC)
Venue: Estádio dos Barreiros (10932 seats)

This is where the action is, this is Primeira Liga and this is Marítimo - Portimonense. Get our comprehensive preview!

Insights:
  • Portimonense haven’t played a single 0-0 game away.

Marítimo can neither be promoted or relegated from Primeira Liga. Portimonense is no longer fighting for a cause; they can neither go up or down this season.

This should be an engaging match with lots of fun and excitement as both participants are well renewed since they last ran out on the pitch. Let's start!

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Marítimo form and stats

4 victories, 6 draws and 6 defeats. That’s what Marítimo have to build on here at Estádio dos Barreiros in the Primeira Liga.

Marítimo shared the glory with Vizela in their last match, an away game that ended all square 1-1. Attacking player Guitane edged out all teammates in that match and was awarded a match rating of 7.45 out of 10. Guitane scored one goal and had 23 successful passes (of 27 total).

Preceding that match was a defeat to Benfica (0-1).

The Marítimo fans would probably like to see some more goals scored at their own stadium in the league, the tally being 19 in 16 matches.

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Portimonense form and stats

5 wins, 4 draws and 7 losses. That’s the product of Portimonense playing as the away team in the Primeira Liga this season. A depressing four defeats in a row for Portimonense in their away games. Unhappy days, as the last time they avoided a loss on the road was versus Vizela.

Portimonense might have something to prove in this game as they lost at home in their previous match. Sporting CP proved too strong as Portimonense slumped to a 2-3 defeat in front of their own fans at Estádio Municipal de Portimão. Attacker Junior got a player rating of 7.23 in the game. "Man of the match" Junior scored one goal, hit one key pass and dribled past the opponent 2 of 3 times.

A 0-1 defeat away at Arouca before that.

The visitors have scored 15 goals from 16 away games in the league, an average of less than one per game. It's been trouble in front of goal recently, as only 0 of these goals has been scored in their last three away matches. Portimonense have conceded 23 goals in these away matches.

Head 2 Head

The sides have faced each other previously this season, with the final score Portimonense - Marítimo 1-2 logged in the official records. Head-2-head stats last ten meetings: four - two - four (Marítimo wins - draws - Portimonense wins). As for goals, eight matches ended with three or more goals (over 2,5), two had two or less.

Top Goalscorers

MarítimoD. Tagueu Tadjo
D. Tagueu Tadjo
9 goals
MarítimoA. Alipour
A. Alipour
7 goals
MarítimoM. de Mello Costa
M. de Mello Costa
5 goals

Marítimo missing players

Portimonense missing players

Marítimo Portimonense
Total Home vs mid Statistics Stat vs mid Away Total
33 16 4 Played P 4 16 33
9 4 3 Won W 0 5 9
11 6 1 Drew D 3 4 8
13 6 0 Lost L 1 7 16
39 19 10 Scored S 3 15 30
43 16 1 Conceded C 5 23 45
91% 88% 75% Over 0.5 O 0.5 100% 100% 97%
73% 69% 75% Over 1.5 O 1.5 100% 69% 70%
42% 31% 50% Over 2.5 O 2.5 0% 31% 36%
21% 25% 50% Over 3.5 O 3.5 0% 12% 9%
9% 6% 25% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 12% 9%
55% 44% 25% BTTS BTTS 75% 31% 42%
27% 31% 75% Clean Sheets C S 0% 31% 27%
27% 38% 25% Failed to Score F T 25% 38% 33%
 
4.4 4.6 5 Corners for (avg) C F 5.2 4 4.5
4.8 4.4 3.2 Corners against (avg) C A 6.5 7.2 6
3.2 2.8 2.5 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 3.5 3.4 3.4
8 4 0 Red cards R C 0 3 6
 
10.8 11.2 13.8 Shots (avg) S ( 14.2 9.2 12.1
3.7 3.8 4.8 Shots on Target (avg) S O 5.2 3.6 4.3
32% 32% 53% Goal Efficiency G E 14% 26% 21%
 
14.3 13.7 9.8 Shots against (avg) S A 13.8 17.1 15.7
4.6 4.4 2.5 Shots on Target against (avg) S O 4.2 5.1 4.7
Key stats in Primeira Liga this season:
  • Portimonense 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 Porto 33 28 4 1 84 22 16 14 2 0 48 11 17 14 2 1 36 11 62 88
2 Sporting CP 33 26 4 3 69 23 16 13 1 2 30 8 17 13 3 1 39 15 46 82
3 Benfica 33 22 5 6 76 30 17 10 3 4 36 16 16 12 2 2 40 14 46 71
4 Sporting Braga 33 19 8 6 50 28 17 10 4 3 27 13 16 9 4 3 23 15 22 65
5 Gil Vicente 33 13 12 8 47 37 17 6 6 5 25 19 16 7 6 3 22 18 10 51
6 Vitória SC 33 12 9 12 45 41 16 8 3 5 29 20 17 4 6 7 16 21 4 45
7 Santa Clara 33 9 13 11 38 50 17 8 6 3 24 23 16 1 7 8 14 27 -12 40
8 Estoril 33 9 12 12 36 41 17 4 8 5 21 21 16 5 4 7 15 20 -5 39
9 Marítimo 33 9 11 13 39 43 16 4 6 6 19 16 17 5 5 7 20 27 -4 38
10 Paços de Ferreira 33 9 11 13 29 42 16 5 6 5 19 20 17 4 5 8 10 22 -13 38
11 Boavista 33 7 16 10 37 50 17 4 10 3 20 20 16 3 6 7 17 30 -13 37
12 Portimonense 33 9 8 16 30 45 17 4 4 9 15 22 16 5 4 7 15 23 -15 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 33 7 12 14 36 54 17 4 7 6 16 21 16 3 5 8 20 33 -18 33
15 Arouca 33 7 9 17 30 54 16 5 3 8 15 29 17 2 6 9 15 25 -24 30
16 Tondela 33 7 6 20 39 65 16 4 3 9 22 31 17 3 3 11 17 34 -26 27
17 Moreirense 33 6 8 19 29 50 16 4 3 9 18 22 17 2 5 10 11 28 -21 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.