Perhaps a welcome break from league football as Gil Vicente & Porto face off to decide who makes it to next stage of the Taça De Portugal. All the pre-match information is available here!
It’s busy days for these teams as both were in action only a few days ago. There’s no rest for the wicked, or in this case; no rest for Vicente and Porto.
Gil Vicente form and stats
Last season their Taça De Portugal adventure ended in the 4th round.2 victories, 2 draws and 3 defeats. That’s what Gil Vicente have to build on here at Estádio Cidade de Barcelos in the Primeira Liga. On the other hand, in the Taça De Portugal, Gil Vicente has performed like this (both home and away): 2 wins, 1 draw and 0 losses.
Vicente drew their last game, 0-0 away at Sporting Braga. Ahead of that match, Gil Vicente lost 0-1 at home to Maritimo.
Another home game is coming up fairly shortly for the hosts, as Pacos de Ferreira are coming to town in four days.
Vicente aren't scoring a lot here at Estádio Cidade de Barcelos in the league, with only 5 goals from 7 games. Gil Vicente are not conceding a lot of goals here at Estádio Cidade de Barcelos in the league, averaging less than one per game. The total is 6 from 7 matches.
Porto form and stats
Nothing but glory last season for Porto, as they won the Taça De Portugal.The away team have been very comfortable on their travels so far, racking up 5 wins, 1 draw and only 1 loss in the Primeira Liga. Total Taça De Portugal statistics for Porto: 3 wins, 0 draws and 0 losses. Porto has been amazing away for a time now, winning four in a row on their travels. The last time they went home with a point loss was against Pacos de Ferreira.
Two travels in a row for Porto, whose manager S. Marceneiro Conceição could celebrate last time after the Primeira Liga win against Farense. It was a League Cup defeat before that one as the away game against Sporting CP wasn't a success with a 1-2 loss.
The visitors are returning home after this fixture, hosting Rio Ave in just three days.
Today's guests are confident travelers having scored 18 goals in 7 league games away this season. Porto have conceded 8 goals in these away matches.
Head 2 Head
Head-to-head totals (for the last ten meetings): Vicente won one game, zero matches ended with a draw and Porto has nine wins. Over 2,5 goals / under 2,5 goals: six / fourTop Goalscorers
  M. Taremi 8 goals |  S. Relvas de Oliveira 7 goals |  M. Marega 5 goals |
Gil Vicente missing players
Porto missing players
| Gil Vicente | Porto | ||||||
| Total | Home | Statistics | Stat | Away | Total | ||
| 25 | 12 | Played | P | 12 | 25 | ||
| 9 | 6 | Won | W | 8 | 18 | ||
| 7 | 3 | Drew | D | 1 | 3 | ||
| 9 | 3 | Lost | L | 3 | 4 | ||
| 29 | 18 | Scored | S | 25 | 52 | ||
| 27 | 13 | Conceded | C | 15 | 25 | ||
| 84% | 92% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 96% | ||
| 60% | 67% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 83% | 84% | ||
| 44% | 42% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 58% | 56% | ||
| 20% | 25% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 50% | 36% | ||
| 12% | 25% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 33% | 24% | ||
| 44% | 42% | BTTS | BTTS | 58% | 52% | ||
| 40% | 42% | Clean Sheets | C S | 42% | 48% | ||
| 32% | 25% | Failed to Score | F T | 0% | 4% | ||
| 0 | 0 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 0 | 0 | ||
| 0 | 0 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 0 | 0 | ||
| 2.2 | 2.1 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 1.9 | 2.1 | ||
| 2 | 2 | Red cards | R C | 1 | 4 | ||
| 9.9 | 12.6 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 10.7 | 12.4 | ||
| 3.6 | 4.4 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 4.3 | 5 | ||
| 32% | 34% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 48% | 41% | ||
| 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 | 14 | 11 | 3 | 0 | 31 | 9 | 7 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 15 | 5 | 7 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 16 | 4 | 22 | 36 |
| 2 | Porto | 15 | 11 | 2 | 2 | 37 | 17 | 8 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 19 | 9 | 7 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 18 | 8 | 20 | 35 |
| 3 | Benfica | 15 | 10 | 3 | 2 | 30 | 15 | 8 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 16 | 8 | 7 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 14 | 7 | 15 | 33 |
| 4 | Pacos de Ferreira | 15 | 8 | 4 | 3 | 22 | 12 | 7 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 12 | 6 | 8 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 10 | 6 | 10 | 28 |
| 5 | Sporting Braga | 14 | 9 | 0 | 5 | 23 | 15 | 6 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 9 | 3 | 8 | 4 | 0 | 4 | 14 | 12 | 8 | 27 |
| 6 | Vitoria Guimaraes | 14 | 8 | 2 | 4 | 19 | 13 | 7 | 3 | 0 | 4 | 7 | 10 | 7 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 12 | 3 | 6 | 26 |
| 7 | Santa Clara | 15 | 5 | 3 | 7 | 15 | 19 | 7 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 5 | 10 | 8 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 10 | 9 | -4 | 18 |
| 8 | Moreirense | 15 | 4 | 6 | 5 | 13 | 17 | 8 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 11 | 8 | 7 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 9 | -4 | 18 |
| 9 | Maritimo | 15 | 5 | 2 | 8 | 16 | 21 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 8 | 8 | 3 | 0 | 5 | 11 | 13 | -5 | 17 |
| 10 | Belenenses | 15 | 3 | 6 | 6 | 8 | 12 | 8 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 7 | 8 | 7 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 4 | -4 | 15 |
| 11 | Portimonense | 15 | 4 | 3 | 8 | 12 | 19 | 7 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 5 | 8 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 6 | 14 | -7 | 15 |
| 12 | Rio Ave | 15 | 3 | 6 | 6 | 11 | 18 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 7 | 8 | 8 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 10 | -7 | 15 |
| 13 | Tondela | 15 | 4 | 3 | 8 | 13 | 25 | 8 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 5 | 17 | -12 | 15 |
| 14 | Nacional | 15 | 3 | 5 | 7 | 13 | 20 | 8 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 9 | 11 | 7 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 9 | -7 | 14 |
| 15 | Famalicao | 15 | 3 | 5 | 7 | 16 | 26 | 8 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 9 | 17 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 7 | 9 | -10 | 14 |
| 16 | Gil Vicente | 14 | 3 | 4 | 7 | 10 | 16 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 5 | 10 | -6 | 13 |
| 17 | Farense | 14 | 3 | 3 | 8 | 15 | 20 | 8 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 12 | 10 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 3 | 10 | -5 | 12 |
| 18 | Boavista | 14 | 1 | 8 | 5 | 14 | 24 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 11 | 8 | 0 | 6 | 2 | 9 | 13 | -10 | 11 |