Only a win will satisfy the Sporting CP supporters in this Estádio José Alvalade clash with Boavista, having a healthy lead on the opposition in the Primeira Liga table.
- Sporting CP have the fewest conceded goals (15) in Primeira Liga
- Boavista have the most dropped points from leading position (22) in Primeira Liga
Boavista could be less fresh than the hosts in this fixture, as they played a Primeira Liga game only four sleeps ago.
Boavista are struggling to avoid relegation.
Sporting CP form and stats
Sporting CP, who have the fewest conceded goals (15) in Primeira Liga, have performed here at Estádio José Alvalade this season with 11 wins from 15 Primeira Liga matches. Some points have been lost, as they have drawn 4 games and lost 0. The Sporting CP fans aren't used to losing league-games here at Estádio José Alvalade and will expect new points from this game. Sporting CP has played 15 games in a row here without a defeat.
Nothing to worry about in defence for Sporting CP, as their goalkeeper Antonio Adan Garrido has completely shut out the opponents for 306 minutes in the Primeira Liga.
A good away victory last time out for Sporting CP, who won 2-0 against Rio Ave (placed 15th). Previous to that game, a home match hosting Nacional in a game that was won 2-0.
The manager R. Marques Amorim will start preparations for the next game as soon this is finished, as the hosts are going to Benfica in only four days.
Sporting CP have proved capable of finding the net in their games here at Estádio José Alvalade with 28 goals in 15 league matches. Sporting CP are not conceding a lot of goals here at Estádio José Alvalade in the league, averaging less than one per game. The total is 9 from 15 matches.
Boavista form and stats
Boavista have only collected 14 points from their away games in the Primeira Liga, after 2-8-5 (15 played).
There were no winners in Boavista's previous match, a Primeira Liga home game that ended 1-1 vs Tondela (placed 10th). Before that, Boavista travelled to Santa Clara and returned home with a draw after the game finished 3-3.
After this away game Boavista return home for a Primeira Liga game against Portimonense. That game is only four sleeps after this.
Boavista find the net regularly in their away games. 20 goals from 15 away fixtures in the league. Defensive performances away have varied in quality as Boavista have conceded 25 goals on the road. For more goal statistics, check out the Statistics tab above.
Head 2 Head
This is not the first time this season these parties meet, as the history books show this recent fixture: Boavista - Sporting CP 0-2. Sporting CP-Boavista H2H statistics last ten meetings regardless of arena: Sporting CP nine wins, Boavista zero wins, one draw. four of these ten matches had three or more goals (over 2,5).Top Goalscorers
  P. Pereira Gonçalves 18 goals |   A. Elis Martínez 8 goals |  N. Gomes dos Santos 6 goals |
Sporting CP missing players
Boavista missing players
| Sporting CP | Boavista | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 31 | 15 | 4 | Played | P | 5 | 15 | 31 |
| 24 | 11 | 2 | Won | W | 0 | 2 | 6 |
| 7 | 4 | 2 | Drew | D | 2 | 8 | 12 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Lost | L | 3 | 5 | 13 |
| 56 | 28 | 5 | Scored | S | 5 | 20 | 36 |
| 15 | 9 | 2 | Conceded | C | 9 | 25 | 47 |
| 97% | 100% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 87% | 90% |
| 77% | 80% | 75% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 100% | 87% | 74% |
| 35% | 40% | 0% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 60% | 60% | 48% |
| 19% | 27% | 0% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 20% | 40% | 29% |
| 0% | 0% | 0% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 13% | 16% |
| 39% | 47% | 50% | BTTS | BTTS | 80% | 73% | 52% |
| 61% | 53% | 50% | Clean Sheets | C S | 0% | 20% | 26% |
| 3% | 0% | 0% | Failed to Score | F T | 20% | 20% | 32% |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2.6 | 2.7 | 3 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 3 | 2.7 | 2.5 |
| 3 | 0 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 2 | 7 | 9 |
| 13.5 | 13.4 | 17.5 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 5.6 | 8.6 | 11 |
| 4.6 | 5.3 | 5 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 2.4 | 3.6 | 4 |
| 39% | 35% | 25% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 42% | 37% | 29% |
- Boavista have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
- Boavista have the most conceded goals in the second half (28) in Primeira Liga
- Boavista have the most dropped points from leading position (22) in Primeira Liga
- Sporting CP have not yet lost a game.
- Sporting CP have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
- Sporting CP have scored at least twice as many goals as they have conceded.
- Sporting CP have scored in all their home matches so far.
- Sporting CP have the fewest conceded goals (15) in Primeira Liga
- Sporting CP have the fewest conceded goals (9) at home in Primeira Liga
- Sporting CP have the fewest conceded goals in the second half (6) in Primeira Liga
- Sporting CP have the most clean sheets (19) in Primeira Liga
- Sporting CP have the most matches under the total-line (21) in Primeira Liga
- Sporting CP have the most points (37) at home in Primeira Liga
- Sporting CP have the the best goal difference (+19) at home in Primeira Liga
- Sporting CP have the the best goal difference (+41) in Primeira Liga
- Sporting CP haven’t played a single 0-0 game at 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 | Sporting CP | 31 | 24 | 7 | 0 | 56 | 15 | 15 | 11 | 4 | 0 | 28 | 9 | 16 | 13 | 3 | 0 | 28 | 6 | 41 | 79 |
| 2 | Porto | 31 | 21 | 8 | 2 | 62 | 28 | 15 | 11 | 3 | 1 | 31 | 14 | 16 | 10 | 5 | 1 | 31 | 14 | 34 | 71 |
| 3 | Benfica | 31 | 20 | 7 | 4 | 59 | 22 | 16 | 11 | 3 | 2 | 27 | 12 | 15 | 9 | 4 | 2 | 32 | 10 | 37 | 67 |
| 4 | Sporting Braga | 31 | 18 | 5 | 8 | 50 | 31 | 16 | 10 | 3 | 3 | 25 | 14 | 15 | 8 | 2 | 5 | 25 | 17 | 19 | 59 |
| 5 | Pacos de Ferreira | 31 | 14 | 7 | 10 | 36 | 36 | 15 | 10 | 2 | 3 | 22 | 16 | 16 | 4 | 5 | 7 | 14 | 20 | 0 | 49 |
| 6 | Vitoria Guimaraes | 31 | 12 | 6 | 13 | 35 | 39 | 15 | 7 | 1 | 7 | 19 | 22 | 16 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 16 | 17 | -4 | 42 |
| 7 | Belenenses | 31 | 8 | 13 | 10 | 22 | 28 | 16 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 15 | 16 | 15 | 2 | 8 | 5 | 7 | 12 | -6 | 37 |
| 8 | Moreirense | 31 | 8 | 13 | 10 | 31 | 40 | 16 | 3 | 10 | 3 | 21 | 23 | 15 | 5 | 3 | 7 | 10 | 17 | -9 | 37 |
| 9 | Santa Clara | 31 | 10 | 7 | 14 | 37 | 36 | 15 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 21 | 16 | 16 | 5 | 2 | 9 | 16 | 20 | 1 | 37 |
| 10 | Tondela | 31 | 10 | 6 | 15 | 33 | 50 | 15 | 8 | 2 | 5 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 2 | 4 | 10 | 18 | 35 | -17 | 36 |
| 11 | Gil Vicente | 31 | 10 | 5 | 16 | 29 | 39 | 15 | 4 | 3 | 8 | 11 | 17 | 16 | 6 | 2 | 8 | 18 | 22 | -10 | 35 |
| 12 | Portimonense | 31 | 9 | 7 | 15 | 33 | 38 | 15 | 6 | 4 | 5 | 19 | 15 | 16 | 3 | 3 | 10 | 14 | 23 | -5 | 34 |
| 13 | Famalicao | 31 | 8 | 10 | 13 | 35 | 44 | 16 | 3 | 7 | 6 | 16 | 24 | 15 | 5 | 3 | 7 | 19 | 20 | -9 | 34 |
| 14 | Maritimo | 31 | 10 | 3 | 18 | 25 | 41 | 16 | 5 | 2 | 9 | 10 | 21 | 15 | 5 | 1 | 9 | 15 | 20 | -16 | 33 |
| 15 | Rio Ave | 31 | 6 | 13 | 12 | 23 | 35 | 16 | 4 | 6 | 6 | 12 | 15 | 15 | 2 | 7 | 6 | 11 | 20 | -12 | 31 |
| 16 | Boavista | 31 | 6 | 12 | 13 | 36 | 47 | 16 | 4 | 4 | 8 | 16 | 22 | 15 | 2 | 8 | 5 | 20 | 25 | -11 | 30 |
| 17 | Farense | 31 | 6 | 10 | 15 | 29 | 39 | 16 | 3 | 6 | 7 | 18 | 20 | 15 | 3 | 4 | 8 | 11 | 19 | -10 | 28 |
| 18 | Nacional | 31 | 6 | 7 | 18 | 28 | 51 | 15 | 4 | 3 | 8 | 17 | 25 | 16 | 2 | 4 | 10 | 11 | 26 | -23 | 25 |