Portugal - Liga PortugalStarWelcome to the Turboscores match preview of the upcoming match between Vitória Guimarães and Sporting CP, taking place on Saturday, 09 December 2023, at Estádio D. Alfonso Henriques in Guimarães.
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Vitória Guimarães, Recent FormVitória Guimarães will be happy to take away 3 points from their last match, with an important 2-1 away win against Farense. They came away from that fixture with 45% of the possession and clocked up 16 attempts on goal with 5 on target. By comparison, Farense managed 5 attempts on goal, with 4 on target.
Their boss Álvaro Pacheco has every reason to be happy with his side's attacking prowess of late, which has seen them net 14 goals in their last 6 matches; however, they may have some work to do in defence with 7 goals conceded across those matches. They have scored in 5 of their last 6 games but failed to keep a clean sheet in 5 of those games.
They have had a good run of form at Estádio D. Alfonso Henriques recently, having won 4 out of their last 6 home games.
Having scored 4 goals in his last 6 league games for Vitória Guimarães, João Mendes will be looking to keep his tally up with a goal in their next outing.
Sporting CP, Recent FormLast time out, Sporting CP left content aftera 3-1 home win against Gil Vicente Their share of possession in that meeting was 60%, while racking up 15 shots along the way, 4 of which were on target. Gil Vicente had 5 shots on goal with 1 on target.
It's been a rewarding period in front of goal, with 14 goals scored in their last 6 matches; that said, boss Rúben Amorim will be less happy with his defence, who have conceded 8 goals in the same period. Their goal scoring streak now stands at 20 games in a row, but they've failed to keep a clean sheet in 5 of their last 6 games away from home.
With 5 victories from their last 6 matches, they really have put together an impressive run of league form. They will be very happy with their very strong start to the season, winning 10 of their 12 league games.
In front of goal, Viktor Gyökeres has shown an impressive run of form over the last 6 league matches, managing to find the back of the net no less than 6 times in that run of games.
Sporting CP recorded a 0-2 win last time these two sides went head to head in the league.
Sportinguistas will be feeling confident about extending their scoring record against Vitória SC, having notched up at least 1 goal in the previous 9 meetings between the two. Os Conquistadores have struggled to keep Sporting CP at bay when these two teams have met at Estádio D. Alfonso Henriques, during the last 3 times they have hosted Sporting CP in the league, they have conceded a total of 9 goals. Os Conquistadores have struggled for goals when Sporting CP comes to visit Estádio D. Alfonso Henriques, having scored just 1 goal in their last 3 meetings. Sporting CP have managed to keep a clean sheet against Vitória SC in 4 of their previous 5 meetings.
Vitória SC will be determined to get something from this game having lost the last 6 times they've met Sporting CP in the league and not won this fixture for 9 games in a row.
Sporting CP player Pedro Gonçalves has scored 3 times in the previous 3 matches against Vitória SC away at Estádio D. Alfonso Henriques in the league and will be looking for more of the same in this match.
There is only really one injury concern for the Vitória SC manager Álvaro Pacheco ahead of this clash, with Mikel Villanueva (Foot) missing out, which gives Pacheco a strong squad to pick his starting eleven from.
With only Daniel Bragança (Thigh) and Iván Fresneda (Shoulder) the main fitness concerns ahead of this fixture, Rúben Amorim will be happy to have an otherwise healthy squad to pick from.
Vitória Guimarães Playing at home | Sporting CP Playing away from home | |
|---|---|---|
| 2.3 | Goals scored | 1.8 |
| 1.2 | Goals conceded | 1.2 |
| 36' | Time first goal scored | 26' |
| 47' | Time first goal conceded | 67' |
| 2.2 | Yellow cards | 4 |
| 0.2 | Red cards | 0.2 |
| 4.3 | Subs used | 4.6 |
| 5-0 | Biggest victory | 2-0 |
| 2-1 | Biggest defeat | 2-1 |
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