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Tondela Sporting CP betting prediction


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The most likely scenario for this clash will be Sporting winning. It is true that the home team acts with the support of its fans, however, is going through an irregular moment in the Portuguese championship, since it only records 2 victories in 8 matches played at home. On the other hand, the lions aim to win to chaise FC Porto at the top of the table. Thus, it is expected that Sporting will be able to conquer the three points on this round.
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Preview
Tondela and Sporting CP face at Estádio João Cardoso, in a match for the 16th round of the Primeira Liga. In 6 head‑to‑heads in the last 3 years, the away team won 4 and tied 2. The last head‑to‑head between these two teams was played on 19‑02‑2018, and ended in a (1‑2) win by Sporting CP. The home/away factor is worth special atention, since although this is a match between 14th and 2nd of the league table, it’s also a match between the 14th best team in home matches and the 8th best in away matches.

Analysis Tondela

The home team is currently in the 14th position of the league, with 15 points won, after 4 wins, 3 draws and 8 losses. In the penultimate match, they won in a home match against Marítimo, by (2‑1). In the last match, they won in an away match against Santa Clara, by (1‑2). This is a team that usually maintains its competitive level in home and away matches, since they have won 7 points in away matches, with 10 goals scored and 12 conceded, against 8 points won at their stadium, with 8 goals scored and 10 conceded. For the league, Tondela won 8 points out of 24 possible points, after 2 wins, 2 draws and 4 losses in the last 8 home matches. In their home league matches the most frequent result at half‑time was the 0‑1 (3 out of 8 matches). Defensive consistency hasn’t been their best feature, as they have conceded at least one goal in each of the last 10 matches, but their offense has scored consistently, as they have scored goals in 7 of the last 10 matches for this competition. They have conceded the first goal in 8 of their 15 matches for this competition, and have only turned the score around in 1.

Tondela arrives for this match motivated after a 2-1 win at the Santa Clara field, registering the series of two victories in the league: the two goals of the team were signed by Pité. Coach Pepa should organize his team again in a 4-3-3 with a goal of taking advantage of the counterattack. In this tactical formation the three players responsible for putting the "enemy" defense in direction are Delgado, Murillo and Tomané, the latter being one of the team's best scorers with 3 goals scored. For this game the coach can count again on António Xavier and Hélder Tavares, players who fulfilled suspension in the last round.

Analysis Sporting CP

The away team is currently in the 2nd position of the league, with 34 points won, after 11 wins, 1 draw and 3 losses. In the penultimate match, they lost in an away match against Vitória Guimarães, by (1‑0). In the last match, they won in a home match against Belenenses, by (2‑1). This is a team that usually makes good use of the home advantage, since they have won 10 points in away matches and 24 points at their stadium, with 21 goals scored and 6 goals conceded at home, against 11 goals scored and 10 conceded in away matches. In the last 7 away league matches Sporting CP has a record of 3 wins, 1 draw and 3 losses, so they have won 10 points out of 21 possible. Defensive consistency hasn’t been their best feature, as they have conceded goals in 8 of the last 10 matches, but their offense has scored consistently, as they have scored goals in 9 of the last 10 matches for this competition. In 15 matches for this competition, they have conceded the first goal 7 times but have turned the score around in 4. In the last 8 away matches for all competitions there is 1 period that stands out: they have scored 9 of their 19 goals between minutes (61'‑75').

Sporting comes to this match after a 2-1 home win over Belenenses, returning to victories after the defeat against Vitória de Guimarães: the team's goals were signed by Bruno Gaspar and Miguel Luís. The away team usually plays in a 4-3-3, preferring a faster style of play, with the three most advanced players being Jovane Cabral, Diaby and Bas Dost. One of the away players's strengths is the way they approach set pieces, as they usually show great competence in this aspect. Dutchman Bas Dost is Sporting's top scorer with 10 goals scored. Coach Marcelo Keizer should not be able to rely on Battaglia, Wendel and Fredy Montero due to injury.
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The tip and bet suggestion for the Tondela vs Sporting CP match, on 7 January 2019, of the preview written by the editors of Online Betting Academy, goes to: Sporting CP wins ⇒ bet available on williamhill.

The Tondela vs Sporting CP on 7 January 2019 will be played at Tondela, Estádio João Cardoso.

The most voted bet by tipsters at Online Betting Academy, for the Tondela Sporting CP match, on the "match odds" market, was a win by Sporting CP at with 89% of the tips.

 

Primeira Liga - 2018/2019

  • 100% 306 / 306 Games

  • Home team wins 46.73%
  • Draws 20.26%
  • Away team wins 33.01%
  • Over 1.5 70.92%
  • Over 2.5 48.69%
  • Over 3.5 29.08%
  • Goals 826
  • Goals /match 2.7
  • Goals /match home 1.52
  • Goals /match away 1.18
  • Both teams score 47.06%
  • Goals after 80' 6.3%
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