Portimonense Sporting CP betting prediction

The away team is currently in the 3^rd position of the league, with 74 points won, after 23 wins, 5 draws and 3 losses. In the penultimate match, they won in an away match against Belenenses, by (3‑4). In the last match, they won in a home match against Boavista, by (1‑0). This is a team that usually makes good use of the home advantage, stronger with the help of its supporters, since in the last 30 matches they register 5 wins, 4 draws and 6 losses in away matches, with 18 goals scored and 21 conceded; against 13 wins and 2 draws at their stadium, with 32 goals scored and 3 conceded. In the last 10 away league matches Sporting CP has a record of 5 wins, 2 draws and 3 losses, so they have won 17 points out of 30 possible. Their offense has scored consistently, as they have scored goals in 9 of the last 10 matches for this competition. In their away matches there is a tendency for goals, since 13 of the last 15 matches for this competition have ended with Over 1,5 goals. This is a team that likes to score first. They have opened up the score in 24 of the last 31 matches for the Primeira Liga, they have reached half‑time in front in 16 of those 24 matches and have held on to the lead until the end of the 90' in 21 of them. In 31 matches for this competition, they have conceded the first goal 6 times but have turned the score around in 2. In the last 15 away matches for this competition there is 1 period that stands out: they have conceded 6 of their 17 goals between minutes (76'‑90').

Sporting comes to this match motivated after a 1-0 home victory against Boa Vista: Bas Dost, in the 26th minute, on a penalty, scored the goal that allowed his team to score the three points. It is expected that Sporting will return to its usual 4-3-3, where the three players responsible for launching the panic on the opposing defensive will be Acuña, Bas Dost and Gelson Martins. The team is aware of the quality of the opponent, but hopes to count on the good form of some of its players, especially Gelson Martins, to conquer a good result. Coach Jorge Jesus will not be able to count on Rafael Leão, Daniel Podence, Bruno César, William Carvalho and André Pinto for being injured.

Confirmed Lineup: Rui Patrício, Stefan Ristovski, Fábio Coentrão, Sebastián Coates, Rodrigo Battaglia, Radosav Petrović, Bruno Fernandes, Gelson Martins, Bryan Ruiz, Bas Dost, Marcos Acuña.
Coach: R. Amorim.