Sporting vs Moreirense Prediction 18 April 2025
🔊 The upcoming clash between Sporting and Moreirense carries significant weight in the title race. Sporting are leading in the Primeira Liga, but Benfica are hot on their heels, making any dropped points costly. Meanwhile, Moreirense sit in tenth place with little to lose, yet they'll still aim to throw a wrench in the plans of the favorites. Who will emerge victorious in this "green and white" battle at the José Alvalade?
Head-to-Head
📊 Statistical preview of the official encounters between Sporting and Moreirense:
- 28 matches played;
- home victories - 19, away victories - 3, draws - 6;
- total goals - 53 for Sporting, 24 for Moreirense;
- average goals in the first half - 1.43, in the second half - 1.32;
- average total goals per match - 2.75.
The last game took place on 05 December 2024 at Moreirense's ground and ended with a 2-1 scoreline.
Head-to-head statistics Sporting - Moreirense
Sporting Lisbon Team Overview
Sporting sit at the top of the league table thanks to their outstanding form, having won 21 out of 29 matches this season. The team is renowned for their aggressive style with a focus on attack, boasting an average of 2.59 goals per game. In their last ten outings, the Lions have remained unbeaten, solidifying their status as favorites in the upcoming clash against Moreirense.
After a draw with Braga, Sporting temporarily slipped from the top spot, but they reclaimed it by defeating Santa Clara (1-0) in the last round. Notably, Viktor Gyökeres failed to score for the first time in seven matches, yet the incredible Swede still holds nearly double the goals of his nearest rival in the league's scoring chart (31 goals to 16).
In the upcoming match, Morita, Bragança, Santos, and Simões will be sidelined due to injuries, while Harder will miss out due to suspension after receiving a red card in the last round while on the bench.
Match Results: Sporting Lisbon
Moreirense Team Overview
Moreirense have had an inconsistent season, currently sitting in tenth place on the table with nine wins out of 29 matches. Their attacking prowess pales in comparison to Sporting, averaging 1.17 goals per game, while conceding 1.41 goals highlights their defensive frailties.
In the previous round, the "green and whites" suffered a home defeat to one of their main chasers, Rio Ave, with a score of 0-2. This loss snapped their five-match unbeaten streak.
As for the upcoming match, they will be without long-term absentees Guilherme Liberato and Hernani Infande, as well as the suspended Guilherme Schettine, who is one of the team's top scorers.
Match Results: Moreirense
Prediction on the outcome
H2H:
- number of encounters - 28;
- home team wins - 19, away team wins - 3, draws - 6.
Statistics: Sporting Lisbon vs Moreirense
- number of matches played in the tournament: 29 vs 29;
- number of wins: 21 vs 9;
- win percentage: 72% vs 31%;
- number of losses: 2 vs 12;
- number of draws: 6 vs 8.
Last 10 matches:
- number of wins: 7 vs 3;
- number of losses: 0 vs 4;
- number of draws: 3 vs 3.
- Moreirense won with a +2.5 handicap in 13 of last 14 games against Sporting Lisbon (Primeira Liga).
- Moreirense won with a +2.5 handicap in 37 of last 38 games.
- Moreirense won with a +2.5 handicap in 33 of last 34 games (Primeira Liga).
- Moreirense won with a +2.5 handicap in their last 19 away games.
- Moreirense won with a +2.5 handicap in their last 16 away games (Primeira Liga).
Prediction on the over/under
H2H
- today's home team scores on average - 1.89, the guests - 0.86;
- average Over/Under goals in H2H matches - 2.75;
- both teams scored: overall - 17; at the home team's field - 7.
Statistics: Sporting Lisbon vs Moreirense
- average total in the tournament: 3.41 vs 2.59;
- average total goals scored: 2.59 vs 1.17;
- average total in the 1st half: 1.21 vs 0.55;
- average total in the 2nd half: 1.38 vs 0.62;
- Sporting Lisbon: average total at home in the tournament - 2.36;
- Moreirense: average total away in the tournament - 1.07;
- last 10 matches (average total): 1.9 (home - 2.25) vs 1.2 (away - 1).
- Under 3.5 goals scored in last 10 Sporting Lisbon games against Moreirense (Primeira Liga).
- Under 3.5 goals scored in last 7 Sporting Lisbon home games against Moreirense (Primeira Liga).
Prediction on corners
Sporting Lisbon: Statistics
- season: average Over/Under in the tournament - 6.38; at home field - 7.21;
- last 10 matches: average Over/Under - 5.7; at home field - 7.75.
Moreirense: Statistics
- season: average Over/Under in the tournament - 3.17, away - 3.14;
- last 10 matches: average Over/Under - 2.9; away - 2.5.
- Sporting Lisbon have taken under 7.5 corners in 6 of last 7 games (Primeira Liga).
Prediction on cards
H2H
- average Over/Under yellow cards in H2H matches - 3.72 (1.86 for home team and 1.86 for away team);
- average Over/Under yellow cards at the home team's field - 3.61 (1.46 for home team and 2.15 for away team).
Sporting Lisbon: Statistics
- season: average Over/Under in the tournament - 1.52; at home - 1.5;
- last 10 matches: average Over/Under - 2.2; at home - 2.25.
Moreirense: Statistics
- season: average Over/Under in the tournament - 2.38, away - 2.14;
- last 10 matches: average Over/Under - 2.8; away - 2.5.
Prediction on BTTS
H2H:
- number of encounters - 28;
- both teams scored all-time - 17 times;
- on the home team’s field - 7 times.
Statistics: Sporting Lisbon vs Moreirense
- number of matches played in the tournament: 29 vs 29;
- number of matches in the season where both teams scored (BTTS): 15 vs 17;
- number of BTTS matches for Sporting Lisbon at home - 8 (57%);
- number of BTTS matches for Moreirense away - 8 (57%).
Last 10 matches:
- number of BTTS matches: 5 vs 6;
- BTTS matches for Sporting Lisbon at home - 3 (75%);
- BTTS matches for Moreirense away - 2 (50%).
- Sporting Lisbon have scored and conceded in their last 5 home games (Primeira Liga).
Editorial Prediction
Considering the current form of the teams and the stats from their recent head-to-head encounters, betting on both teams to score (yes) seems a reasonable option for this match. This bet has hit in Sporting's last five home games in the Primeira Liga. The "Lions" have been strong in attack but their defense often falters. In the first round, Moreirense defeated Sporting 2-1, so we can anticipate goals from both sides.No comments
Betting Tips: Sporting Lisbon - Moreirense
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