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Primeira Liga | Gameweek 18
Jan 18, 2024 at 8.45pm UK
Estadio Do Vizela
Sporting Lisbon

Vizela
2 - 5
Sporting Lisbon

Soro (13'), Essende (63')
Buntic (37'), Anderson (66'), Bustamante (89')
FT(HT: 1-1)
Gyokeres (45+8', 86'), Trincao (46'), Paulinho (57'), Coates (72')
Hjulmand (16')

The Match

Preview

Sports Mole previews Thursday's Primeira Liga clash between Vizela and Sporting Lisbon, including predictions, team news and possible lineups.

Form, Standings, Stats

Last Game: Vizela 1-4 Boavista
Sunday, January 14 at 6pm in Primeira Liga

We said: Vizela 0-3 Sporting Lisbon

The loss of several key players to international duty certainly has not seemed to affect Sporting Lisbon thus far, and we again see them having far too much for a struggling side on Thursday. With an abundance of quality in all departments, particularly going forward, Amorim's side should cruise to another victory in their bid to build a lead in the race for the Primeira Liga title. Read more.

Data Analysis

Our analysis of all available data, including recent performances and player stats up until an hour before kickoff, suggested the most likely outcome of this match was a Sporting Lisbon win with a probability of 66.85%. A draw had a probability of 19% and a win for Vizela had a probability of 14.19%.

The most likely scoreline for a Sporting Lisbon win was 0-2 with a probability of 10.84%. The next most likely scorelines for that outcome were 0-1 (9.85%) and 1-2 (9.82%). The likeliest drawn scoreline was 1-1 (8.92%), while for a Vizela win it was 1-0 (4.05%). The actual scoreline of 2-5 was predicted with a 0.8% likelihood. Our team at Sports Mole and our data analysis both correctly predicted that Sporting Lisbon would win this match.

Result
VizelaDrawSporting Lisbon
14.19% (0.133 0.13) 18.96% (0.027999999999999 0.03) 66.85% (-0.154 -0.15)
Both teams to score 52.97% (0.274 0.27)
Goals
Over 2.5Under 2.5
60.02% (0.181 0.18)39.98% (-0.175 -0.17)
Over 3.5Under 3.5
37.66% (0.187 0.19)62.35% (-0.179 -0.18)
Vizela Goals
Over 0.5Under 0.5
59.56% (0.302 0.3)40.44% (-0.294 -0.29)
Over 1.5Under 1.5
22.95% (0.271 0.27)77.05% (-0.264 -0.26)
Sporting Lisbon Goals
Over 0.5Under 0.5
88.93% (0.016000000000005 0.02)11.07% (-0.0079999999999991 -0.01)
Over 1.5Under 1.5
64.57% (0.024999999999991 0.02)35.44% (-0.016999999999996 -0.02)
Score Analysis
    Vizela 14.19%
    Sporting Lisbon 66.85%
    Draw 18.96%
VizelaDrawSporting Lisbon
1-0 @ 4.05%
2-1 @ 4.04% (0.034000000000001 0.03)
2-0 @ 1.84% (0.015 0.01)
3-2 @ 1.34% (0.023 0.02)
3-1 @ 1.22% (0.02 0.02)
Other @ 1.7%
Total : 14.19%
1-1 @ 8.92% (0.0030000000000001 0)
0-0 @ 4.48% (-0.036 -0.04)
2-2 @ 4.44% (0.039 0.04)
3-3 @ 0.98% (0.017 0.02)
Other @ 0.13%
Total : 18.96%
0-2 @ 10.84% (-0.08 -0.08)
0-1 @ 9.85% (-0.077 -0.08)
1-2 @ 9.82% (0.0080000000000009 0.01)
0-3 @ 7.96% (-0.055999999999999 -0.06)
1-3 @ 7.2% (0.008 0.01)
0-4 @ 4.38% (-0.029 -0.03)
1-4 @ 3.96% (0.0060000000000002 0.01)
2-3 @ 3.26% (0.03 0.03)
0-5 @ 1.93% (-0.012 -0.01)
2-4 @ 1.79% (0.017 0.02)
1-5 @ 1.74% (0.0029999999999999 0)
Other @ 4.12%
Total : 66.85%

How you voted: Vizela vs Sporting Lisbon

Vizela
14.3%
Draw
5.7%
Sporting Lisbon
80.0%
35
Head to Head
Aug 12, 2023 8.30pm
Gameweek 1
Sporting Lisbon
3-2
Vizela
Gyokeres (14', 15'), Paulinho (90+9')
Diomande (58'), Coates (89'), Neto (90+6'), Esgaio (90+7')
Essende (75'), Moreira (77')
May 26, 2023 9.15pm
Gameweek 34
Vizela
1-2
Sporting Lisbon
Osmajic (6')
Mendez (45+1'), Osmajic (45')
Inacio (20'), Fernandes (85' og.)
Esgaio (23'), Reis (34'), Inacio (45'), Santos (90+6')
Jan 20, 2023 9.15pm
Gameweek 17
Sporting Lisbon
2-1
Vizela
Goncalves (59'), Porro (90+5' pen.)
Mendez (75')
Jan 16, 2022 6pm
Gameweek 18
Vizela
0-2
Sporting Lisbon

Afonso (73'), Cassiano (89'), Guzzo (90')
Goncalves (28'), Braganca (42')
Coates (3'), Palhinha (70'), Santos (89')
Aug 6, 2021 8.15pm
Gameweek 1
Sporting Lisbon
3-0
Vizela
Goncalves (48', 64'), Paulinho (74')
Palhinha (59')

Samuel Amorim Silva (13'), Kouao (30'), Silva (90+2')
rhs 2.0
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Tables header RHS
TeamPWDLFAGDPTS
1Sporting Lisbon1010003533230
2Porto109012742327
3Benfica97112461822
4Braga106221771020
5Santa ClaraSanta Clara96031310318
6Vitoria de GuimaraesGuimaraes105321210218
7FamalicaoFamalicao10442129316
8MoreirenseMoreirense104241212014
9Casa Pia10334913-412
10Gil Vicente102441216-410
11BoavistaBoavista10235713-69
12Estoril PraiaEstoril10235816-89
13AVS10235919-109
14Rio AveRio Ave10235820-129
15AroucaArouca10217619-137
16Estrela Amadora10136820-126
17Nacional8125413-95
18SC FarenseFarense10118417-134


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