Moreirense will cross fingers that their home advantage is enough to get something from this back-breaking dispute, against high-powered Portimonense.
- Moreirense have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
- Portimonense have the fewest points from losing position (0) in Primeira Liga
There should be plenty of energy on the pitch in this game, as both sides have had time to recuperate from their last game. Let's hope both teams are ready to give it all.
Moreirense form and stats
Moreirense's struggle is real here at Parque Desportivo Comendador Joaquim de Almeida Freitas with only 6 points collected from 6 Primeira Liga games. The win-draw-lost numbers are ugly: 1-3-2. Moreirense have played two draws in a row on their own stadium.
The spoils were shared in Moreirense's previous game, also at home. Visiting Gil Vicente (placed 8th) travelled back with a draw after a 2-2 scoreline. The Moreirense goalkeeper Kewin was crucial in the match against Gil Vicente last time out, making six saves. Yan Santos, who usually features in attack, was the top player for the team in that game, earning a rating of 7.5 (out of 10). Santos scored one goal, hit three key passes and dribled past the opponent 1 of 2 times.
Before that, Moreirense had a Taça De Portugal home game versus Vitoria Guimaraes which ended with a victory 3-2.This is expected to be a close game, with Moreirense perhaps considered small favourites due to their home advantage. Looking back at earlier matches similar to this one (expected to be close with Moreirense as a small favourite), we find twelve games. Moreirense has won three of these, drawn five and lost four.
A decent goal production from Moreirense in their home games so far, with 10 goals from 6 league matches. Defensively it’s touch-and-go for the home team as 11 goals have been conceded. When Moreirense hosts teams that live on the top of the table (like Paços de Ferreira, Vizela, Santa Clara, Belenenses and Famalicao), the matches have ended over 2.5 goals 2 of 2 times.
Portimonense form and stats
The away team have been very comfortable on their travels so far, racking up 4 wins, 1 draw and only 1 loss in the Primeira Liga.
Portimonense's previous game was their home loss versus Porto (0-3). Midfield player Fahd Moufi was the top player of the team with a match rating of 7.05/10. Moufi dribled past the opponent 2 of 3 times.
Before that one, a nice away victory 3-0 at Famalicao.As mentioned above, this is an open game with no clear favourite. We have found nine similar matches played by Portimonense in our archives, and the results are: four wins for Portimonense, two draws and three defeats.
Portimonense has displayed an ability to score goals in away matches in the league this season, 9 goals from 6 games. Portimonense are defending well in their away games, having conceded only 4 times in 6 matches. For more goal statistics, check out the Statistics tab above.
Head 2 Head
Moreirense-Portimonense H2H statistics last ten meetings regardless of arena: Moreirense five wins, Portimonense one win, four draws. four of these ten matches had three or more goals (over 2,5).Top Goalscorers
  A. Silva de Aguiar 5 goals |  S. de Sousa Vitoria 2 goals | Y. Santos Souza 2 goals |
Moreirense missing players
Portimonense missing players
| Moreirense | Portimonense | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 12 | 6 | 2 | Played | P | 1 | 6 | 13 |
| 1 | 1 | 0 | Won | W | 1 | 4 | 6 |
| 6 | 3 | 0 | Drew | D | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| 5 | 2 | 2 | Lost | L | 0 | 1 | 5 |
| 14 | 10 | 3 | Scored | S | 3 | 9 | 13 |
| 22 | 11 | 5 | Conceded | C | 0 | 4 | 12 |
| 92% | 100% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 100% | 92% |
| 83% | 100% | 100% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 100% | 67% | 62% |
| 67% | 83% | 100% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 100% | 50% | 38% |
| 42% | 50% | 50% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| 17% | 17% | 50% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| 75% | 100% | 100% | BTTS | BTTS | 0% | 17% | 15% |
| 8% | 0% | 0% | Clean Sheets | C S | 100% | 67% | 46% |
| 25% | 0% | 0% | Failed to Score | F T | 0% | 17% | 46% |
| 5 | 3.8 | 3 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 3 | 4 | 4.8 |
| 5 | 5.2 | 3 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 8 | 8.2 | 5.8 |
| 3.1 | 3.2 | 4 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 3 | 4.3 | 3.7 |
| 1 | 0 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 11.6 | 10.2 | 11 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 10 | 6.8 | 11.5 |
| 2.3 | 2.3 | 3.5 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 5 | 3.2 | 4.1 |
| 50% | 71% | 43% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 60% | 47% | 25% |
| 12.7 | 13 | 12 | Shots against (avg) | S A | 20 | 17.2 | 14.7 |
| 4.7 | 5.5 | 5 | Shots on Target against (avg) | S O | 3 | 3.7 | 3.4 |
- All of Moreirense's home-matches have had more than 1,5 goals.
- Moreirense have failed to keep a clean sheet in all their home matches.
- Moreirense have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
- Moreirense have scored in all their home matches so far.
- Moreirense have won significantly less corners at home than away.
- Moreirense haven’t played a single 0-0 game at home.
- Portimonense have conceded at least twice as many corners as they have won away.
- Portimonense have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
- Portimonense have scored at least twice as many goals as they have conceded away.
- Portimonense have the fewest points from losing position (0) in Primeira Liga
- 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 | 13 | 11 | 2 | 0 | 33 | 8 | 6 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 18 | 3 | 7 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 15 | 5 | 25 | 35 |
| 2 | Sporting CP | 13 | 11 | 2 | 0 | 22 | 5 | 7 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 11 | 1 | 6 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 11 | 4 | 17 | 35 |
| 3 | Benfica | 13 | 10 | 1 | 2 | 35 | 10 | 6 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 14 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 21 | 3 | 25 | 31 |
| 4 | Sporting Braga | 13 | 7 | 4 | 2 | 23 | 15 | 7 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 15 | 6 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 8 | 9 | 8 | 25 |
| 5 | Estoril | 13 | 5 | 6 | 2 | 18 | 13 | 6 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 11 | 6 | 5 | 21 |
| 6 | Portimonense | 13 | 6 | 2 | 5 | 13 | 12 | 7 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 8 | 6 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 9 | 4 | 1 | 20 |
| 7 | Vitoria Guimaraes | 13 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 16 | 13 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 9 | 6 | 7 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 7 | 7 | 3 | 19 |
| 8 | Gil Vicente | 13 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 19 | 15 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 11 | 8 | 6 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 8 | 7 | 4 | 17 |
| 9 | Arouca | 13 | 3 | 4 | 6 | 14 | 20 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 9 | 8 | 7 | 0 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 12 | -6 | 13 |
| 10 | Tondela | 12 | 4 | 0 | 8 | 17 | 23 | 6 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 12 | 12 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 5 | 11 | -6 | 12 |
| 11 | Boavista | 13 | 2 | 6 | 5 | 16 | 23 | 7 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 10 | 8 | 6 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 15 | -7 | 12 |
| 12 | Marítimo | 13 | 2 | 5 | 6 | 13 | 18 | 6 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 6 | 7 | 7 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 7 | 11 | -5 | 11 |
| 13 | Paços de Ferreira | 13 | 2 | 5 | 6 | 10 | 18 | 7 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 9 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 9 | -8 | 11 |
| 14 | Famalicao | 13 | 2 | 4 | 7 | 16 | 24 | 6 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 9 | 7 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 12 | 15 | -8 | 10 |
| 15 | Vizela | 12 | 1 | 7 | 4 | 10 | 20 | 6 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 14 | -10 | 10 |
| 16 | Santa Clara | 13 | 2 | 4 | 7 | 11 | 26 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 6 | 14 | 6 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 5 | 12 | -15 | 10 |
| 17 | Moreirense | 12 | 1 | 6 | 5 | 14 | 22 | 6 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 10 | 11 | 6 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 11 | -8 | 9 |
| 18 | Belenenses | 12 | 1 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 22 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 14 | 6 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 8 | -15 | 8 |