Based on last 50 matches in "Portugal. Liga Portugal", up to 04/19/2019
To build a prediction for the Nacional - Sporting CP match, scheduled for 19 April 2019, several key factors could influence the outcome. Nacional have played 50 matches, in which they won 8 of them, drew 13 times and lost 29 matches. Sporting CP, having played 50 matches, won 34 times, drew 7 matches and lost 9 defeats. In the league, Nacional average 0.8 goals scored per game and 1.9 conceded. Sporting CP average 1.9 scored and 0.9 conceded. These sides last met on 15 December 2018 at Sporting CP's ground, where the home side came out on top.
Pre-Match Facts
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Motivation
Sporting CP wins by more than 1 goal in 6 out of 9 last matches.
H2 (-1.5)2.65
In 13 out of 14 last matches where Nacional played at home, at least one team did not score.
Both Teams To Score - No2.32
In 7 out of 9 last matches involving Nacional and Sporting CP, at least one team did not score.
Both Teams To Score - No2.32
In 4 out of 5 last matches, Nacional lost the first half.
1st Half - W22.1
In 6 last matches, Sporting CP won the second half.
2nd Half - W21.94
In 5 out of last 6 away matches, Sporting CP won the second half.
2nd Half - W21.94
In 20 out of 25 last matches where Sporting CP played away, both teams scored.
Both Teams To Score - Yes1.67
Sporting CP won in 6 matches straight.
W21.64
Nacional lost to Sporting CP in 6 out of 7 last matches.
W21.64
In 22 out of 25 last matches of Nacional at home, over under 4 goals were scored.
TU (3.5)1.45
Injuries & suspensions
The home side will be without several first-team players, including defender Калинди. The squad is also missing several rotation players. The away side will be missing several key players, including goalkeeper Ренан Рибейро, and are also missing several rotation players.
Referee statistics
The referee for this match is Карлуш Шистра (Portugal). Over the last 69 matches, he has shown 340 yellow cards (averaging 4.9 per match) and 19 red cards (averaging 0.3 per match), which marks him as a fairly strict referee. He has awarded a penalty in 12% of matches (8 out of 69).