Sporting CP are huge odds-on favourites to win home game vs Tondela

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Competition: Portugal Primeira Liga
Competition: Sun 28.November
Match begins: 18:00 (UTC)
Venue: Estádio José Alvalade (50044 seats)

The table tells us that 17 points split the pair of two sets of gladiators in this Primeira Liga match. Sporting CP have both the points- and home ground advantage.

Insights:
  • Sporting CP have the fewest conceded goals (4) in Primeira Liga
  • Tondela have the most matches over the total-line (8) in Primeira Liga

Sporting CP have less rest than Tondela in this fixture, as the hosts were involved in a Champions League game only four days ago. This match was also played here at Estádio José Alvalade. With two consecutive home games the intense schedule is somewhat softened. Still, Tondela have had more rest.

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Sporting CP form and stats

5-1-0 is the performance here at Estádio José Alvalade so far in the Primeira Liga, giving Sporting CP a total of 16 from their 6 games here. Outstanding results! Sporting CP haven’t lost a league-game in eleven attempts regardless of arena, a great achievement. Their last loss was the fixture versus Vizela, 113 days ago.

Defensively the home team are doing well, with their goalkeeper Antonio Adan Garrido not having conceded a league goal in 309 minutes.

A nice win for Sporting CP last time playing, versus Borussia Dortmund. That was also a home game and the match ended 3-1 with Pedro Porro and Pedro Gonçalves (2) scoring for the victors. Pedro Gonçalves, a striker, was the top performer for the team in that fixture, receiving a rating of 8.15 (out of 10). Gonçalves scored two goals, served one assist and hit one key pass.

Before that, Sporting CP had a Taça De Portugal home game versus Varzim which ended with a victory 2-1.

The Sporting CP fans have had their share of opportunities to cheer home goals this season, having seen 9 goals in 6 league matches. Defensively Sporting CP have been outstanding, conceding less than half a goal on average per home game in the league (1 in 6 games). For more goal stats, check the Statistics tab above.

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Tondela form and stats

As the visiting team in Primeira Liga matches, Tondela have produced an overall stat of 1-0-4 so far.

Tondela won their last game, 3-1 versus Leixoes played at home.

A home win before that, celebrating 4-2 vs Maritimo.

The home team is given a winning chance of about 80 percent by the betting public. This does not leave much hope for the visitors, but some teams enjoy the outsider role and perform well in it. Looking at similar away games for Tondela we find five games. Results are zero Tondela wins, one draw and four defeats.

The visiting Tondela have scored more than one goal per away game in the league so far. The grand total is 5 goals from 5 games. Tondela's defence is not exactly unbeatable as they have conceded 9 goals from these trips.

Head 2 Head

Previous ten meetings featuring these contenders: Sporting CP won six, Tondela were winners in two and we saw two draws. four games with over 2,5 goals, six matches with less than 2,5 goals.

Top Goalscorers

TondelaJ. Almeida Machado
J. Almeida Machado
5 goals
Sporting CPP. Pereira Gonçalves
P. Pereira Gonçalves
4 goals
Sporting CPS. Coates Nión
S. Coates Nión
2 goals

Sporting CP missing players

Tondela missing players

Sporting CP Tondela
Total Home vs mid Statistics Stat vs top Away Total
11 6 1 Played P 2 5 11
9 5 1 Won W 0 1 4
2 1 0 Drew D 0 0 0
0 0 0 Lost L 2 4 7
17 9 1 Scored S 2 5 17
4 1 0 Conceded C 5 9 21
100% 100% 100% Over 0.5 O 0.5 100% 100% 100%
64% 50% 0% Over 1.5 O 1.5 100% 100% 100%
27% 17% 0% Over 2.5 O 2.5 100% 60% 82%
0% 0% 0% Over 3.5 O 3.5 50% 20% 36%
0% 0% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 0% 18%
36% 17% 0% BTTS BTTS 100% 60% 64%
64% 83% 100% Clean Sheets C S 0% 20% 18%
0% 0% 0% Failed to Score F T 0% 20% 18%
 
7.2 6.8 7 Corners for (avg) C F 0 2.8 3.5
3.2 2 2 Corners against (avg) C A 8 6.4 5.8
3.1 3 2 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 3.5 3.2 3.1
1 0 0 Red cards R C 0 0 1
 
14.5 16.7 12 Shots (avg) S ( 3 7.2 9.7
5.8 5.8 7 Shots on Target (avg) S O 1.5 2.8 3.9
27% 26% 14% Goal Efficiency G E 67% 36% 40%
 
8.4 6 12 Shots against (avg) S A 21.5 17 16.5
2.5 0.8 2 Shots on Target against (avg) S O 8.5 6.4 6.5
Key stats in Primeira Liga this season:
  • All of Tondela's matches have had more than 1,5 goals.
  • Sporting CP have created more than twice as many corners as Tondela.
  • Sporting CP have not yet lost a game.
  • 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 (1) at home in Primeira Liga
  • 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 (5) at home in Primeira Liga
  • Sporting CP have the most clean sheets (7) in Primeira Liga
  • Sporting CP have the most matches under the total-line (8) in Primeira Liga
  • Sporting CP have the most points (16) at home 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.
  • Tondela have conceded at least twice as many corners as they have won away.
  • Tondela have the most matches over the total-line (8) in Primeira Liga
  • Tondela have won significantly less corners away then at home.
  • Tondela 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 11 9 2 0 28 7 5 5 0 0 16 2 6 4 2 0 12 5 21 29
2 Sporting CP 11 9 2 0 17 4 6 5 1 0 9 1 5 4 1 0 8 3 13 29
3 Benfica 11 9 1 1 27 7 5 4 0 1 13 4 6 5 1 0 14 3 20 28
4 Estoril 11 5 5 1 16 9 5 1 3 1 5 5 6 4 2 0 11 4 7 20
5 Sporting Braga 11 5 4 2 17 14 5 2 2 1 9 5 6 3 2 1 8 9 3 19
6 Portimonense 11 5 2 4 10 9 6 2 1 3 4 5 5 3 1 1 6 4 1 17
7 Vitória SC 11 4 4 3 13 10 6 3 1 2 9 6 5 1 3 1 4 4 3 16
8 Gil Vicente 11 3 4 4 13 13 6 1 2 3 7 8 5 2 2 1 6 5 0 13
9 Tondela 11 4 0 7 17 21 6 3 0 3 12 12 5 1 0 4 5 9 -4 12
10 Pacos de Ferreira 11 2 5 4 9 14 6 1 3 2 5 7 5 1 2 2 4 7 -5 11
11 Boavista 11 2 5 4 14 20 6 2 3 1 9 7 5 0 2 3 5 13 -6 11
12 Famalicao 11 2 4 5 16 17 5 0 3 2 4 6 6 2 1 3 12 11 -1 10
13 Arouca 11 2 4 5 11 17 5 2 1 2 7 7 6 0 3 3 4 10 -6 10
14 Vizela 11 1 7 3 9 16 6 1 4 1 6 6 5 0 3 2 3 10 -7 10
15 Moreirense 11 1 5 5 12 20 5 1 2 2 8 9 6 0 3 3 4 11 -8 8
16 Belenenses 11 1 5 5 7 15 5 1 2 2 5 7 6 0 3 3 2 8 -8 8
17 Maritimo 11 1 4 6 10 17 5 0 3 2 4 7 6 1 1 4 6 10 -7 7
18 Santa Clara 11 1 3 7 7 23 6 1 2 3 4 13 5 0 1 4 3 10 -16 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.