Can Porto beat Marítimo in Estádio Do Dragão clash?

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Competition: Portugal Primeira Liga
Competition: Sat 03.October
Match begins: 17:30 (UTC)
Venue: Estádio Do Dragão (50033 seats)

It's still early in the Primeira Liga season, but we are learning more and more about the teams. Here is the Porto - Marítimo preview!

Both teams have had enough rest since their last competitive action. Let's hope for an energetic game!

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Porto form and stats

The hosts won their first Primeira Liga game here at Estádio Do Dragão, lifting spirits. Home statistics for Porto last season were 15 wins, 1 draw and 1 loss from 17 games.

A good away victory last time out for Porto, who won 5-0 against Boavista (placed 12th). Before that game, the 3-1 home victory against Sporting Braga.

As indicated by the result mentioned above, Porto played a great game against Boavista and beat them comfortably. Expectations are high for this one.

At Estádio Do Dragão, Porto has the goal stats of 3-1 (for/against) from 1 league fixture.

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Marítimo form and stats

The visitors' first away game in the Primeira Liga ended in defeat. Last season Marítimo had these away match statistics: Played 17; won 4, drew 4 and lost 9.

Marítimo are travelling after their nice 2-1 home win in the Primeira Liga against Tondela (placed 11th). Prior to that match, the Marítimo manager J. Fernandes Vidigal faced defeat when travelling to Santa Clara and losing 0-2.

It's early days yet, but Marítimo has scored 0 and conceded 2 goals from their travels in the league so far (1 game).

Head 2 Head

Head-to-head totals (for the last ten meetings): Porto won seven games, two matches ended with a draw and Marítimo has one win. Over 2,5 goals / under 2,5 goals: four / six

Porto missing players

Marítimo missing players

Porto Marítimo
Total Home vs mid Statistics Stat vs top Away Total
2 1 0 Played P 1 1 2
2 1 0 Won W 0 0 1
0 0 0 Drew D 0 0 0
0 0 0 Lost L 1 1 1
8 3 0 Scored S 0 0 2
1 1 0 Conceded C 2 2 3
100% 100% 0% Over 0.5 O 0.5 100% 100% 100%
100% 100% 0% Over 1.5 O 1.5 100% 100% 100%
100% 100% 0% Over 2.5 O 2.5 0% 0% 50%
100% 100% 0% Over 3.5 O 3.5 0% 0% 0%
50% 0% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 0% 0%
50% 100% 0% BTTS BTTS 0% 0% 50%
50% 0% 0% Clean Sheets C S 0% 0% 0%
0% 0% 0% Failed to Score F T 100% 100% 50%
 
0 0 0 Corners for (avg) C F 0 0 0
0 0 0 Corners against (avg) C A 0 0 0
0.5 1 0 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 1 1 2.5
0 0 0 Red cards R C 0 0 1
 
26 11 0 Total Shots T S 12 12 20
10 4 0 Shots on Target S O 2 2 8
80% 75% 0% Goal Efficiency G E 0% 0% 25%
Porto Last season Marítimo
Total Home   Statistics Stat   Away Total
34 17   Played P   17 34
26 15   Won W   4 9
4 1   Drew D   4 12
4 1   Lost L   9 13
74 44   Scored S   10 34
22 7   Conceded C   21 42
97% 100%   Over 0.5 O 0.5   88% 88%
79% 82%   Over 1.5 O 1.5   41% 62%
56% 59%   Over 2.5 O 2.5   24% 38%
26% 29%   Over 3.5 O 3.5   24% 24%
15% 18%   Over 4.5 O 4.5   6% 9%
44% 29%   BTTS BTTS   24% 47%
56% 71%   Clean Sheets C S   35% 32%
3% 0%   Failed to Score F T   53% 32%
 
0 0   Corners for (avg) C F   0 0
0 0   Corners against (avg) C A   0 0
2.6 2.2   Yellow cards (avg) Y C   3.1 2.8
3 1   Red cards R C   2 5
 
519 280   Total Shots T S   163 350
182 101   Shots on Target S O   44 110
41% 44%   Goal Efficiency G E   23% 31%

  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 2 2 0 0 8 1 1 1 0 0 3 1 1 1 0 0 5 0 7 6
2 Benfica 2 2 0 0 7 1 1 1 0 0 2 0 1 1 0 0 5 1 6 6
3 Santa Clara 2 2 0 0 3 0 1 1 0 0 2 0 1 1 0 0 1 0 3 6
4 Belenenses 1 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 1 0 1 3
5 Moreirense 2 1 0 1 2 2 1 1 0 0 2 0 1 0 0 1 0 2 0 3
6 Marítimo 2 1 0 1 2 3 1 1 0 0 2 1 1 0 0 1 0 2 -1 3
7 Nacional 1 0 1 0 3 3 1 0 1 0 3 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1
8 Paços de Ferreira 1 0 1 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 1 1 0 1
9 Portimonense 1 0 1 0 1 1 1 0 1 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1
10 Rio Ave 1 0 1 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 1 1 0 1
11 Tondela 2 0 1 1 2 3 1 0 1 0 1 1 1 0 0 1 1 2 -1 1
12 Boavista 2 0 1 1 3 8 1 0 0 1 0 5 1 0 1 0 3 3 -5 1
15 Vitória SC 1 0 0 1 0 1 1 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 -1 0
16 Farense 1 0 0 1 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 2 -2 0
17 Sporting Braga 2 0 0 2 1 4 1 0 0 1 0 1 1 0 0 1 1 3 -3 0
18 Famalicao 1 0 0 1 1 5 1 0 0 1 1 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 -4 0
Last season 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 34 26 4 4 74 22 17 15 1 1 44 7 17 11 3 3 30 15 52 82
2 Benfica 34 24 5 5 71 26 17 12 2 3 38 13 17 12 3 2 33 13 45 77
3 Sporting Braga 34 18 6 10 61 40 17 10 4 3 32 20 17 8 2 7 29 20 21 60
4 Sporting CP 34 18 6 10 49 34 17 12 1 4 25 13 17 6 5 6 24 21 15 60
5 Rio Ave 34 15 10 9 48 36 17 6 6 5 27 23 17 9 4 4 21 13 12 55
6 Famalicao 34 14 12 8 53 51 17 7 6 4 28 26 17 7 6 4 25 25 2 54
7 Vitória SC 34 13 11 10 53 38 17 8 4 5 27 15 17 5 7 5 26 23 15 50
8 Moreirense 34 10 13 11 42 44 17 6 6 5 23 20 17 4 7 6 19 24 -2 43
9 Gil Vicente 34 11 10 13 40 44 17 7 7 3 26 21 17 4 3 10 14 23 -4 43
10 Santa Clara 34 11 10 13 36 41 17 6 4 7 18 21 17 5 6 6 18 20 -5 43
11 Marítimo 34 9 12 13 34 42 17 5 8 4 24 21 17 4 4 9 10 21 -8 39
12 Boavista 34 10 9 15 28 39 17 5 4 8 15 18 17 5 5 7 13 21 -11 39
13 Paços de Ferreira 34 11 6 17 36 52 17 6 2 9 15 22 17 5 4 8 21 30 -16 39
14 Tondela 34 9 9 16 30 44 17 3 5 9 12 22 17 6 4 7 18 22 -14 36
15 Belenenses 34 9 8 17 27 54 17 5 4 8 13 25 17 4 4 9 14 29 -27 35
16 Vitoria Setubal 34 7 13 14 27 43 17 4 7 6 15 20 17 3 6 8 12 23 -16 34
17 Portimonense 34 7 12 15 30 45 17 5 7 5 18 18 17 2 5 10 12 27 -15 33
18 Desportivo Aves 34 5 2 27 24 68 17 4 1 12 12 26 17 1 1 15 12 42 -44 17

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.