Tottenham vs Sporting CP Prediction & Tips
Tottenham and Sporting CP measure forces at Tottenham Hotspur Stadium in a meeting for the UEFA Champions League (Group Stage). It is necessary to analyze the home/away condition with special attention, because Tottenham shows different results at home and away.
After 2 wins, 1 draw and 1 defeat, the home team is currently in 1st position with 7 points won. In the last match, they won by (3-2) at home against Eintracht Frankfurt, after in the previous match they drew by (0-0) away with Eintracht Frankfurt. This is a team affected by the home factor, stronger when playing in front of its fans, since in the last 30 matches it registers 6 wins, 5 draws and 4 losses as a visitor, with 23 goals scored and 15 conceded, against 11 wins, 1 draw and 3 losses at home, with 34 goals scored and 13 conceded. In the last game they played, for the Premier League, they lost with Newcastle United at home by (1-2). In the last 10 home games Tottenham records 7 wins, 1 draw and 2 losses. In 15 games, they have only managed 2 turnovers in the 7 games in which they conceded the first goal.
Tottenham come into this game after a setback, 1-2, in the reception of Newcastle, worth for the Premier League. In their last Champions League game, the home side beat Eintracht Frankfurt 3-2. The London team usually plays in a 3-5-2 formation, favoring a faster style of play, with constant transitions. In this design, the two men responsible for causing panic in the opposing defense are Harry Kane and Heung-min Son. In any case, Tottenham can play good soccer in possession, progressing on the field through short passes. Out of this game are Dejan Kulusevski and Richarlison, both with physical problems.
The visiting team is currently in 3rd place, with 6 points earned, after 2 wins and 2 losses. In the penultimate match, they lost away to Olympique Marseille by (4-1). In the last match, it lost at home to Olympique Marseille by (0-2). This is a team little affected by the home factor, that is, it presents similar results at home and away, since in the last 30 games it registered 8 wins, 2 draws and 5 losses as a visitor, with a total of 26 goals scored and 19 conceded. At home, on the other hand, they have 8 wins, 4 draws, and 3 losses, with a total of 30 goals scored and 15 conceded. In the last game they played, for the Primeira Liga, they beat Casa Pia at home by (3-1). Their last game as a visitor was for the Portuguese Cup and ended with a defeat by (1-0) against Varzim. In their last 10 games as visitors Sporting CP won 5, drew 1 and lost 4. Their attack has been scoring regularly, as they managed to score in 3 of the last 4 games in this competition. In 15 games, it has conceded the first goal 6 times and only managed 1 turnaround in the scoreboard.
The team guided by the Portuguese Rúben Amorim enters this match motivated after a victory at home, by 3-1, in the reception to Casa Pia, to count for the Portuguese championship. In their last match in the Champions League, the lions lost against Olympique Marseille by 0-2. The tactical system used by the visiting coach is usually the 3-4-3, where the players with an attacking mission are Francisco Trincão, Paulinho and Marcus Edwards. It should be noted that Sporting has many weaknesses in the defensive sector, however, presents a possession style of play, channeling the attack through the side corridors. For this game, the visiting coach can’t count on Ricardo Esgaio and Pedro Gonçalves, suspended, as well as Luís Neto, Daniel Bragança and Sebastián Coates, all of them with physical problems.
Tottenham – Sporting CP FREE TIPS
OVER 2.5 GOALS @ 2.25
