Porto vs Sporting Lisbon Prediction & Betting Tips - Liga Portugal

Prediction published on 27/02/2018, 21:40  by Daniel Ngulu | Modified on 05/03/2018 at 03:37 in Liga Portugal Predictions

The race for the title in Portugal will be in focus this Friday, 2nd of April when giants FC Porto and Sporting face off in the Primeira Liga with Porto hosting the clash pitting sides separated by just five points at the summit – Porto top with 64 and Sporting joint second on 59. Benfica, the other team placed second on 59 points will be watching the match with keen interest. Both Porto and Sporting head to the match from good runs and each having won twice in their last five meetings makes this an interesting encounter to look forward to. Porto have four wins and a loss in their last five matches and the same is their run at home – four wins and a loss, with 10 goals scored and six conceded. They have 16 wins in their last 19 matches and two losses in 28. At home Porto have lost once in 17 matches and in the league, they are on a 24 – match unbeaten run, while they are unbeaten in their last 24 home matches in the league. Sporting, on the other hand, have four wins and a draw in their last five matches. Away from home they have two losses and three wins in the last five and have in the process scored six and conceded six. They are unbeaten in their last five matches and have lost twice in 20 matches. Away from home Sporting are on five wins in 10 matches and have lost just once in 25 league matches and twice in 18 away matches in the league. Head to head the two sides have met 58 times and Porto have won 25 while Sporting have won 18.