Primeira Liga preview with statistics: Paços de Ferreira welcomes Sporting CP to Estádio da Capital do Móvel

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Competition: Portugal Primeira Liga
Competition: Sun 07.November
Match begins: 19:00 (UTC)
Venue: Estádio da Capital do Móvel (6404 seats)

Sporting CP journey to Paços de Ferreira and Estádio da Capital do Móvel full of optimism, but the home side is no pushover. More news on the game here!

Insights:
  • Sporting CP have the fewest conceded goals (4) in Primeira Liga

There has not been much time to rest for the guests, as they played a Champions League game only four days ago.

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Paços de Ferreira form and stats

The story so far in the Primeira Liga for Paços de Ferreira at their home stadium (Estádio da Capital do Móvel) is 1 win, 3 draws and 1 defeat. Three draws from their last three home games means a steady supply of points here at Estádio da Capital do Móvel, but a victory now would be sweet for Ferreira.

Ferreira drew their last game, 1-1 away at Moreirense (placed 15th). Luiz Carlos (midfield was the top team player in that game with a rating of 7.82/10. Carlos hit one key pass and had 33 successful passes (of 40 total).

Before that, Paços de Ferreira played out a League Cup draw 0-0 when visiting Sporting Braga.

Ferreira are certainly not overdoing their scoring at home in league matches, having created 5 goals in 5 games. 5 goals have been conceded.

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Sporting CP form and stats

3 wins, 1 draw and 0 losses. That’s the product of Sporting CP, who have the fewest conceded goals (4) in Primeira Liga, playing as the away team in the Primeira Liga this season. In general it has been a productive period now for Sporting CP as they haven't lost any of their last ten games.

The Sporting CP goalkeeper Antonio Adan Garrido is collecting clean sheets like a laundry worker. It's been 219 league minutes without conceding a goal, and counting.

Sporting CP won their last game, 4-0 versus Beşiktaş played at home. As you can tell from the results above, Sporting CP was very dominant against Beşiktaş, winning the match with a scoreline that even the finest fortune teller couldn't predict. 4-0 (!) with Pedro Gonçalves (2), Pablo Sarabia and Paulinho providing the goals. Pedro Gonçalves, attacking player, was the top performer on the team in that game, scoring a match rating of 8.6. Gonçalves scored two goals and hit two key passes.

That result followed a home victory 1-0 versus Vitoria Guimaraes in the Primeira Liga.

Sporting CP are not goal shy away from home in the league, finding the net 6 times in 4 away games so far. Sporting CP are defending well in their away games, having conceded only 3 times in 4 matches. For more goal statistics, check out the Statistics tab above.

Head 2 Head

Paços de Ferreira-Sporting CP H2H statistics last ten meetings regardless of arena: Paços de Ferreira zero wins, Sporting CP ten wins, zero draws. five of these ten matches had three or more goals (over 2,5).

Top Goalscorers

FerreiraN. Valente Santos
N. Valente Santos
3 goals
Sporting CPP. Pereira Gonçalves
P. Pereira Gonçalves
3 goals
Paços de FerreiraL. da Silva de Jesus
L. da Silva de Jesus
2 goals

Paços de Ferreira missing players

Sporting CP missing players

Paços de Ferreira Sporting CP
Total Home vs top Statistics Stat vs mid Away Total
10 5 2 Played P 1 4 10
2 1 0 Won W 1 3 8
5 3 1 Drew D 0 1 2
3 1 1 Lost L 0 0 0
9 5 1 Scored S 2 6 15
12 5 3 Conceded C 1 3 4
80% 60% 50% Over 0.5 O 0.5 100% 100% 100%
70% 60% 50% Over 1.5 O 1.5 100% 75% 60%
40% 40% 50% Over 2.5 O 2.5 100% 50% 30%
20% 40% 50% Over 3.5 O 3.5 0% 0% 0%
0% 0% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 0% 0%
50% 40% 50% BTTS BTTS 100% 75% 40%
40% 60% 50% Clean Sheets C S 0% 25% 60%
30% 40% 50% Failed to Score F T 0% 0% 0%
 
5.4 5.8 8.5 Corners for (avg) C F 5 7 6.9
5.2 4.6 4.5 Corners against (avg) C A 4 4.8 3.1
3.2 3.4 2.5 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 5 4 3.4
2 1 0 Red cards R C 0 1 1
 
11.3 12.6 10 Shots (avg) S ( 10 9.2 13.7
3 3 3 Shots on Target (avg) S O 9 4.8 5.4
30% 33% 17% Goal Efficiency G E 22% 32% 28%
 
14.3 12.4 11 Shots against (avg) S A 12 11.8 8.3
4.5 3.2 3 Shots on Target against (avg) S O 6 5.5 2.7
Key stats in Primeira Liga this season:
  • Sporting CP have not yet lost a game.
  • Sporting CP have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
  • Sporting CP have scored at least twice as many goals as they have conceded.
  • Sporting CP have scored in all their matches so far.
  • Sporting CP have the fewest conceded goals (4) in Primeira Liga
  • Sporting CP have the fewest conceded goals in the first half (0) in Primeira Liga
  • Sporting CP have the most clean sheets (6) in Primeira Liga
  • Sporting CP have the most matches under the total-line (7) in Primeira Liga
  • Sporting CP have won at least twice as many corners as they have conceded.
  • Sporting CP 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 10 8 2 0 25 7 5 5 0 0 16 2 5 3 2 0 9 5 18 26
2 Sporting CP 10 8 2 0 15 4 6 5 1 0 9 1 4 3 1 0 6 3 11 26
3 Benfica 10 8 1 1 21 6 4 3 0 1 7 3 6 5 1 0 14 3 15 25
4 Sporting Braga 10 5 4 1 16 8 5 2 2 1 9 5 5 3 2 0 7 3 8 19
5 Estoril 10 5 4 1 15 8 5 1 3 1 5 5 5 4 1 0 10 3 7 19
6 Portimonense 10 4 2 4 8 9 5 1 1 3 2 5 5 3 1 1 6 4 -1 14
7 Vitoria Guimaraes 10 3 4 3 11 9 5 2 1 2 7 5 5 1 3 1 4 4 2 13
8 Gil Vicente 10 3 3 4 12 12 5 1 1 3 6 7 5 2 2 1 6 5 0 12
9 Boavista 10 2 5 3 12 15 5 2 3 0 7 2 5 0 2 3 5 13 -3 11
10 Paços de Ferreira 10 2 5 3 9 12 5 1 3 1 5 5 5 1 2 2 4 7 -3 11
11 Tondela 10 3 0 7 13 19 5 2 0 3 8 10 5 1 0 4 5 9 -6 9
12 Arouca 10 2 3 5 10 16 5 2 1 2 7 7 5 0 2 3 3 9 -6 9
13 Vizela 10 1 6 3 8 15 5 1 3 1 5 5 5 0 3 2 3 10 -7 9
14 Belenenses 10 1 5 4 7 13 5 1 2 2 5 7 5 0 3 2 2 6 -6 8
15 Moreirense 10 1 5 4 11 18 5 1 2 2 8 9 5 0 3 2 3 9 -7 8
16 Famalicao 10 1 4 5 11 15 5 0 3 2 4 6 5 1 1 3 7 9 -4 7
17 Maritimo 10 1 4 5 8 13 5 0 3 2 4 7 5 1 1 3 4 6 -5 7
18 Santa Clara 10 1 3 6 7 20 5 1 2 2 4 10 5 0 1 4 3 10 -13 6

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.