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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 Lisbon31263289296081
2Benfica31244371254676
3Porto31196657263163
4Braga31195764442062
5Vitoria de GuimaraesGuimaraes31186746321460
6MoreirenseMoreirense32147113334-149
7AroucaArouca311361253421145
8FamalicaoFamalicao31812113339-636
9Casa Pia3198143344-1135
10SC FarenseFarense3197154244-234
11Estoril PraiaEstoril3196164652-633
12Rio AveRio Ave3151793339-632
13Gil Vicente3188153950-1132
14BoavistaBoavista3179153557-2230
15Estrela Amadora31611143249-1729
16PortimonensePortimonense3177173466-3228
17ChavesChaves3158183165-3423
RVizela32410183064-3422


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