Portimonense vs FC Porto Prediction & Tips
Portimonense and Porto play at the Municipal Stadium of Portimão, in a duel of the 13th round of the First League. The history of live matches played in this stadium favors the visiting team, which in the last 5 games won 4 and lost 1. Really, in the last match in this stadium, in a match for the First League, on 20‑03‑2021, Porto only managed to win , by (1‑2). The goals of the match were scored by F. Cande (64 ‘) for Portimonense and by Samuel (67’ Autogolo) and L. Possignolo (45 ‘Autogolo) for Porto. Special attention is needed for the home / away condition, as both teams show significantly different results in their home and away games.
After 6 wins, 2 draws and 4 losses, the home team is in the 5th position, having won 20 points. In the last game, they beat Famalicão away by (0‑3), after in the previous game they won at home, in a game against Belenenses, by (2‑0). This is a team that has curiously been stronger away than at home, as in the last 30 games it has recorded 7 wins, 4 draws and 4 defeats as a visitor; against 4 wins, 4 draws and 7 defeats in his stadium. In the last 6 home games for the championship, Portimonense has recorded 2 wins, 1 draw and 3 defeats, having won 7 points out of 18 possible. In his home games there is a tendency for a few goals, as 9 of the last 22 he played ended with less than 1.5 goals. In 12 games in the competition, he never managed to turn the plate in the 4 games in which he conceded the first goal.
The Portimonense team has made a campaign above the expectations of the simple struggle for maintenance and goes to the 13th round of the Bwin League to occupy the 6th place in the standings, with a record of 20 points, four above the Vitória Sport Clube , one from Estoril and two from Braga. Going through a beautiful moment, the time directed by Paulo Sérgio comes from a series of three consecutive victories, two for the championship and another in the Cup, against Penafiel (0-3, away). Last Saturday, Portimonense even reached the third game in a row without conceding a goal, scoring even at home to Famalicão, 0-3, with a display of extreme offensive and defensive efficiency. The goals were scored by Penetra (in the own crossbar, 23 ‘), Carlinhos (39’) and Boa Morte (70 ‘), to sentence the accounts already in the second half.
After 10 wins and 2 draws, the visiting team is in the 2nd position, having won 29 points. In the last game, they beat Vitória SC at home by (2‑1), after in the previous game they had won away, in a game against Santa Clara, by (0‑3). This is a home-grown team, but stronger when it plays with the support of its fans, as in the last 30 games it has recorded 7 wins, 6 draws and 2 defeats as a visitor, with a total of 25 goals scored and 13 conceded. Already at home, he won 13 wins, 1 draw and 1 defeat, with a total of 45 goals scored and 16 conceded. His last away game was in the UEFA Champions League and ended in a 2-0 defeat to Liverpool. In the last 6 games, Porto had won 4 matches and 2 draws for the championship, having won 14 points out of 18 possible.
For this competition, he has not lost any of the last 6 games outside his stadium. The team allowed goals to the opponent in 7 of the last 10 games, for which he has not shown great defensive solidity, but his attack has been marked with great regularity, as he has always scored at least one goal in the last 10 games in this competition. In 12 games in this competition, he managed to turn the plate in 3 of the 4 games in which he conceded the first goal.
The FC Porto team is in all competitions to try to win and the goal in this Bwin League is to regain the title of national champion lost last season for Sporting. For now, Sérgio Conceição’s group has made a good campaign and appears at the top of the standings, with the same 32 points from Sporting, one above Benfica. In the last round of the championship, the “dragons” had to suffer, even because they fit first, but got the turn and beat, at home, Vitória Sport Clube, 2-1, with goals scored by Luis Diaz and Evanilson. That was the reaction found by FC Porto to react to the defeat (2-0) in the visit to Liverpool, in the group stage of the Champions League, where everything will be decided in the last round.
Portimonense – FC Porto FREE TIPS
FC Porto – Win @ 1.35
Both teams to score / YES @ 1.80
Over 2.5 Goals @ 1.90
