Another action-packed fixture in Primeira Liga as Maritimo welcome Vitoria FC

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Competition: Portugal Primeira Liga
Competition: Sat 14.March
Match begins: 15:30 (UTC)
Venue: Estádio dos Barreiros (10932 seats)

Maritimo hope to sell some tickets for this game even though the season has been rough so far with 24 points and a 15th position in the Primeira Liga table. Visiting Vitoria FC holds 12th place with 28 pts.

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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Marítimo form and stats

Marítimo have played 12 Primeira Liga games at their own stadium so far this season, resulting in 3-5-4 (wins-draws-losses). With three straight defeats the pressure is piling up on Marítimo to get some points in this home game.

No payout for Marítimo in their previous match, an away game at Moreirense that ended in defeat 0-2. Preceding that match was a defeat to Sporting Braga (1-2).

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

The Marítimo fans would probably like to see some more goals scored at their own stadium in the league, the tally being 16 in 12 matches. Marítimo have conceded 16 in these home matches.

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Vitória FC form and stats

The visitors are W3-D4-L5 on the road this term. That's in the Primeira Liga.

Vitória FC delivered a 1-1 draw playing at home against Benfica (placed 2nd) in their previous match; a Primeira Liga game. A 0-0 draw at Portimonense's stadium before that.

We have checked recent matches where Vitória FC have had similar odds to win. Win-draw-lose statistics from those ten games were three victories, five draws and two defeats.

The visitors have scored 10 goals from 12 away games in the league, an average of less than one per game. Vitória FC have conceded 16 goals in these away matches.

Head 2 Head

These teams' last encounter with each other was the Vitória FC - Marítimo 0-0 earlier this season. As for the last ten games between these two teams, there's four Marítimo victories, three draws and three Vitória FC wins. Over/under statistics; three of these games ended with three goals or more, seven matches with two goals or less.

Top Goalscorers

Marítimo
R. Pereira de Pinho
5 goals
Marítimo
G. Alves dos Santos
3 goals
Marítimo
D. Maeda
3 goals

Marítimo missing players

Vitória FC missing players

Marítimo Vitória FC
Total Home vs mid Statistics Stat vs low Away Total
24 12 3 Played P 4 12 24
5 3 2 Won W 3 3 6
9 5 1 Drew D 1 4 10
10 4 0 Lost L 0 5 8
22 16 5 Scored S 7 10 17
32 16 3 Conceded C 2 16 27
88% 92% 100% Over 0.5 O 0.5 75% 83% 75%
67% 83% 67% Over 1.5 O 1.5 50% 58% 50%
42% 58% 67% Over 2.5 O 2.5 50% 42% 33%
25% 25% 33% Over 3.5 O 3.5 25% 25% 21%
4% 8% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 25% 8% 4%
50% 75% 67% BTTS BTTS 25% 33% 33%
29% 25% 33% Clean Sheets C S 75% 33% 46%
33% 8% 0% Failed to Score F T 25% 50% 46%
 
4.2 5.4 7 Corners for (avg) C F 3.5 3.7 4.1
5.9 6.4 4 Corners against (avg) C A 9.2 8.7 7.2
3.1 2.8 3 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 3.5 3.4 3
3 1 0 Red cards R C 0 1 2
 
232 125 37 Total Shots T S 38 108 230
69 43 15 Shots on Target S O 16 40 71
32% 37% 33% Goal Efficiency G E 44% 25% 24%
Key stats in Primeira Liga this season:
  • Marítimo have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
  • Marítimo have won significantly more corners at home than away.
  • Vitória FC have conceded at least twice as many corners as they have won away.
  • Vitória FC have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.

  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 Vitória SC 24 10 7 7 40 25 12 6 2 4 20 10 12 4 5 3 20 15 15 37
7 Famalicão 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 Vitória FC 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 Marítimo 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

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.