A crucial match in Primeira Liga as both teams are struggling for the top spots. With Sporting CP in 2nd position and Gil Vicente placed 5th, this promises to be a thriling battle. Read on to find out more!
- Sporting CP have the most clean sheets (17) in Primeira Liga
- Gil Vicente haven’t played a single 0-0 game away.
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.
Sporting CP form and stats
The home supporters can't complain about results here at Estádio José Alvalade as Sporting CP have scored 26 goals to get 37 points from 15 games. The overall stats in the Primeira Liga are 12-1-2 (wins-draws-losses).
It's back home for Sporting CP, who return with a good feeling about themselves after beating Boavista away with the result 3-0. Tabata and Nunes found the net in that victory. Inácio was "man of the match" with a rating of 7.84 out of 10. The defender Inácio won 10 of 14 duels.
The home team are expected to win this game about three out of four times, according to the bookmaker odds. When checking the database for Sporting CP home games with this odds we find 14 games with a similar winning chance. Resulting in 13 wins, one draw and zero defeats. Looking at the victories, nine matches were won by at least two goals.
A decent goal production from Sporting CP in their home games so far, with 26 goals from 15 league matches. As for guarding their own goal, Sporting CP have only let in 7 goals at home.
Gil Vicente form and stats
The visitors are W7-D6-L2 on the road this term. That's in the Primeira Liga.
Gil Vicente's last game ended in a draw, the home match versus Pacos de Ferreira that finished 1-1. As mentioned above, Vicente drew the match against Pacos de Ferreira. Manager Ribeiro brought on Navarro to rescue the draw from a losing position and it worked. Midfield player Pedrinho was the top player of the team with a match rating of 7.84/10. Pedrinho hit three key passes.
Before that, Gil Vicente travelled to Famalicao and returned home with a draw after the game finished 2-2.Gil Vicente find the net regularly in their away games. 21 goals from 15 away fixtures in the league. Gil Vicente are defending well in their away games, having conceded only 14 times in 15 matches. For more goal statistics, check out the Statistics tab above.
Head 2 Head
The contenders have faced each other already this season, with the match result Gil Vicente - Sporting CP 0-3 logged in the official records. Stats for the last ten meetings between these two squads are: nine wins for Sporting CP, zero draws and one win for Gil Vicente. Over 2,5 goals: six times; under 2,5 goals: four games.Top Goalscorers
  F. Navarro Aliaga 15 goals |   J. Dias Fernandes 11 goals |  P. Sarabia García 11 goals |
Sporting CP missing players
Gil Vicente missing players
| Sporting CP | Gil Vicente | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 31 | 15 | 4 | Played | P | 3 | 15 | 31 |
| 24 | 12 | 1 | Won | W | 2 | 7 | 12 |
| 4 | 1 | 1 | Drew | D | 1 | 6 | 12 |
| 3 | 2 | 2 | Lost | L | 0 | 2 | 7 |
| 62 | 26 | 3 | Scored | S | 4 | 21 | 43 |
| 20 | 7 | 5 | Conceded | C | 2 | 14 | 33 |
| 100% | 100% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 100% | 97% |
| 87% | 80% | 75% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 67% | 67% | 74% |
| 45% | 27% | 25% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 33% | 47% | 48% |
| 23% | 7% | 0% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 0% | 20% | 23% |
| 10% | 7% | 0% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 0% | 3% |
| 42% | 20% | 50% | BTTS | BTTS | 67% | 60% | 55% |
| 55% | 73% | 25% | Clean Sheets | C S | 33% | 33% | 32% |
| 3% | 7% | 25% | Failed to Score | F T | 0% | 7% | 16% |
| 5.6 | 5.9 | 5.5 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 2 | 4.6 | 5.3 |
| 2.9 | 2.4 | 3.8 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 10 | 6.1 | 5 |
| 3 | 2.6 | 3.2 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 2.3 | 3.3 | 2.8 |
| 6 | 0 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 1 | 3 | 4 |
| 15.3 | 16.9 | 13.5 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 9.7 | 11 | 13.2 |
| 6.1 | 6.2 | 5.2 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 3 | 4.3 | 4.7 |
| 33% | 28% | 14% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 44% | 33% | 30% |
| 8.3 | 6.3 | 9.5 | Shots against (avg) | S A | 21.7 | 15.3 | 13.9 |
| 2.7 | 1.8 | 2.8 | Shots on Target against (avg) | S O | 5 | 4 | 3.7 |
- Gil Vicente haven’t played a single 0-0 game away.
- Sporting CP have scored at least twice as many goals as they have conceded.
- Sporting CP have the fewest conceded goals (7) at home in Primeira Liga
- Sporting CP have the fewest conceded goals in the first half (7) in Primeira Liga
- Sporting CP have the most clean sheets (11) at home in Primeira Liga
- Sporting CP have the most clean sheets (17) in Primeira Liga
- Sporting CP have won at least twice as many corners as they have conceded at home.
- 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 | 31 | 26 | 4 | 1 | 79 | 20 | 15 | 13 | 2 | 0 | 44 | 9 | 16 | 13 | 2 | 1 | 35 | 11 | 59 | 82 |
| 2 | Sporting CP | 31 | 24 | 4 | 3 | 62 | 20 | 15 | 12 | 1 | 2 | 26 | 7 | 16 | 12 | 3 | 1 | 36 | 13 | 42 | 76 |
| 3 | Benfica | 31 | 21 | 5 | 5 | 75 | 29 | 16 | 10 | 3 | 3 | 36 | 15 | 15 | 11 | 2 | 2 | 39 | 14 | 46 | 68 |
| 4 | Sporting Braga | 31 | 17 | 8 | 6 | 48 | 28 | 16 | 9 | 4 | 3 | 26 | 13 | 15 | 8 | 4 | 3 | 22 | 15 | 20 | 59 |
| 5 | Gil Vicente | 31 | 12 | 12 | 7 | 43 | 33 | 16 | 5 | 6 | 5 | 22 | 19 | 15 | 7 | 6 | 2 | 21 | 14 | 10 | 48 |
| 6 | Vitoria Guimaraes | 31 | 12 | 7 | 12 | 43 | 39 | 15 | 8 | 2 | 5 | 28 | 19 | 16 | 4 | 5 | 7 | 15 | 20 | 4 | 43 |
| 7 | Maritimo | 31 | 9 | 10 | 12 | 38 | 41 | 15 | 4 | 6 | 5 | 19 | 15 | 16 | 5 | 4 | 7 | 19 | 26 | -3 | 37 |
| 8 | Pacos de Ferreira | 31 | 9 | 10 | 12 | 28 | 39 | 15 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 18 | 19 | 16 | 4 | 5 | 7 | 10 | 20 | -11 | 37 |
| 9 | Estoril | 31 | 8 | 12 | 11 | 34 | 38 | 16 | 3 | 8 | 5 | 20 | 21 | 15 | 5 | 4 | 6 | 14 | 17 | -4 | 36 |
| 10 | Santa Clara | 31 | 8 | 12 | 11 | 35 | 49 | 16 | 7 | 6 | 3 | 22 | 23 | 15 | 1 | 6 | 8 | 13 | 26 | -14 | 36 |
| 11 | Portimonense | 31 | 9 | 8 | 14 | 28 | 41 | 16 | 4 | 4 | 8 | 13 | 19 | 15 | 5 | 4 | 6 | 15 | 22 | -13 | 35 |
| 12 | Boavista | 31 | 6 | 15 | 10 | 34 | 48 | 16 | 4 | 9 | 3 | 19 | 19 | 15 | 2 | 6 | 7 | 15 | 29 | -14 | 33 |
| 13 | Vizela | 31 | 7 | 11 | 13 | 33 | 49 | 16 | 4 | 6 | 6 | 15 | 20 | 15 | 3 | 5 | 7 | 18 | 29 | -16 | 32 |
| 14 | Famalicao | 31 | 6 | 12 | 13 | 36 | 46 | 15 | 3 | 7 | 5 | 16 | 18 | 16 | 3 | 5 | 8 | 20 | 28 | -10 | 30 |
| 15 | Arouca | 31 | 6 | 9 | 16 | 29 | 53 | 15 | 4 | 3 | 8 | 14 | 29 | 16 | 2 | 6 | 8 | 15 | 24 | -24 | 27 |
| 16 | Moreirense | 31 | 6 | 8 | 17 | 28 | 47 | 15 | 4 | 3 | 8 | 17 | 20 | 16 | 2 | 5 | 9 | 11 | 27 | -19 | 26 |
| 17 | Tondela | 31 | 7 | 5 | 19 | 38 | 61 | 16 | 4 | 3 | 9 | 22 | 31 | 15 | 3 | 2 | 10 | 16 | 30 | -23 | 26 |
| 18 | Belenenses | 31 | 5 | 10 | 16 | 21 | 51 | 15 | 5 | 3 | 7 | 13 | 26 | 16 | 0 | 7 | 9 | 8 | 25 | -30 | 25 |
