Chaves vs. Sporting Lisbon BETTING TIPS (15.01.2017)

Chaves

Goals

January 15, 2017 16:00 -

Sporting Lisbon

Goals

Our prediction: UNDER 2.5 goals @ 1.93
Implied probability: 51.81%

• Odds
• Standings

Bookmakers	1	x	2

Primeira Liga Standings

#	Team	Played	Points	Goals
1	Benfica	17	41	34 : 8
2	FC Porto	16	35	28 : 7
3	Braga	17	33	27 : 13
4	Guimaraes	16	27	26 : 19
5	Rio Ave	17	24	21 : 21
6	Chaves	16	23	17 : 15
7	Maritimo	16	23	12 : 13
8	Sporting CP	12	21	19 : 13
9	Boavista	17	20	17 : 18
10	Arouca	16	20	15 : 19
11	Belenenses	15	18	10 : 14
12	Vitoria Setubal	16	16	13 : 17
13	F.C. Pau00e7os de Ferreira	16	15	15 : 23
14	Estoril-Praia	17	15	11 : 19
15	Feirense	17	14	13 : 32
16	Moreirense	15	12	14 : 23
17	CD Nacional de Madeira	17	12	14 : 25
18	Sporting Lisbon	15	10	5 : 1
19	Tondela	16	10	13 : 24

Chaves and Sporting meet in the Municipal Stadium Eng. Manuel Branco Teixeira, in a game for this phase of the Portuguese Cup (Quarterfinals). There is only one recent direct showdown between these two teams, on 14-01-2017, which ended with a 2-2 draw. In this match the house factor could play a decisive role, as Sporting have shown differences in performance in their home games and as a visitor.

To reach this phase of the Portuguese Cup (Quarter Finals), the home team had to eliminate: Torreense, Porto and União Madeira. This is a team that maintains the income when it plays outside its stadium, because in the last 30 games it registers 5 wins, 7 draws and 3 losses as a visitor; Against 6 wins, 8 draws and 1 defeat in his stadium. In the last 10 home games for all competitions, Chaves has won 4, drawn 5 and lost 1. The team has conceded goals in 7 of the last 10 games, so their defense needs to improve, but their attack has Scored regularly, as he has managed to achieve in 8 of the last 10 games. In the 13 games he played, he only achieved 1 turnaround in the 5 games in which he suffered the first goal. There have been 1 period in the last 20 home games for all competitions: they conceded 5 of their 14 goals in the minutes (31′-45 ‘).

The set of Chaves arrives at this game with a tie to two balls against Sporting, adding in this way the third consecutive game without losing: Rafael Lopes and Fábio Martins initialed the goals of the equipment. In this journey at home coach Ricardo Soares should keep the team in 4-4-2 with Rafael Lopes and Willian being the most offensive referents: the first player is the top scorer with 4 goals. It is important to note that Chaves eliminated Porto in the Portuguese Cup fourth round. It seems that the coach can not count on Fábio Santos, Félix Mathaus and Hamdou, injured, besides João Mário, player that contests the CAN.

The visiting team arrives at this stage of the Portuguese Cup (Quarter Finals) after having played previous qualifiers with: Vitória de Setúbal, Praiense and Famalicão. This is a stronger team when you play in your stadium, because in the last 30 games you have 5 wins, 4 draws and 6 losses as a visitor; Against 11 wins, 1 draw and 3 losses in his stadium. In the last 10 games as a visitor Sporting won 4, drew 2 and lost 4. His attack has regularly scored, as he has scored goals in 8 of the last 10 games. In their away games there is a tendency towards few goals, since 12 of their last 29 games finished with Less than 1.5 goals. In 15 games, he only managed 1 turnaround in 7 games in which he suffered the first goal. In the last 10 away games for all competitions there are 2 periods that stand out: scored 3 of his 7 goals in the minutes (61′-75 ‘); Suffered 3 of his 8 goals in the minutes (16′-30 ‘).

The Sporting class kicks off for this unmotivated game as a result of recent away-from-home results: they have not won for two consecutive games. In this game for the Portuguese Cup, coach Jorge Jesus should play in the usual 4-4-2, benefiting possession of the ball and organized attacks, especially in the corridors: Gelson Martins and Joe Campbell are very fast and competent in transporting the ball to the attack. Analyzing the last 10 games played it is possible to verify that the lions scored on average 1.1 goals and suffered an average of 0.9 goals per encounter, that is, it shows some lack of effectiveness in the finalization. For this match the visiting coach should not count Rúben Semedo, punished, in addition to Schelotto, player recovering from injury.

Crawley

VIEW TIPS

MK Dons

Salernitana

VIEW TIPS

Atalanta

Antalyaspor

VIEW TIPS

Pendikspor

Konyaspor

VIEW TIPS

Fenerbahce

Vejle

VIEW TIPS

Odense

Excelsior

VIEW TIPS

Nijmegen

Univ. Craiova

VIEW TIPS

FCSB

Udinese

VIEW TIPS

Napoli

Lille

VIEW TIPS

Lyon

Crystal Palace

VIEW TIPS

Manchester Utd