Gil Vicente
Gil Vicente
VS
Sporting CP
Sporting CP
Portugal
Portugal
Primeira Liga
Sunday
21:30
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Estádio Cidade de Barcelos
Barcelos
football in stadium
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Gil Vicente - Sporting CP ai prediction 22.12.2024 Primeira Liga

Preview for match Gil Vicente vs Sporting CP

On Sunday, December 22, 2024, the Primeira Liga will feature an intriguing encounter between Gil Vicente and Sporting CP at the Estádio Cidade de Barcelos, commencing at 21:30. This clash represents Matchday 15 of the ongoing season and is poised to be pivotal for both teams. Gil Vicente currently occupies the ninth position in the league table with 16 points, having recorded four wins, four draws, and six defeats. Their goal tally stands at 17 scored and 24 conceded, underlining their struggles in both offensive and defensive phases.

In contrast, Sporting CP has performed exceptionally well so far, sitting at the top of the table with an impressive 36 points. They have achieved 12 victories and only suffered two defeats, resulting in a remarkable goal difference of 43:10. Sporting's away record is particularly notable, boasting six wins from their seven matches, with only one loss.

The historical context of this matchup is weighted heavily in favor of Sporting CP, who triumphed in their last meeting against Gil Vicente with a resounding 4-0 victory. Given their current form, Sporting CP enters this match as the clear favorites. However, Gil Vicente's recent performance, which includes a narrow 1-0 win against SC Farense, suggests they may be more competitive than their league position indicates. The stage is set for a compelling contest between two teams with contrasting aspirations.

Our betting tip for the match Gil Vicente vs Sporting CP

Our betting prediction for this match strongly favors an away victory for Sporting CP. Given their stellar performance throughout the season and their historical dominance over Gil Vicente, it is reasonable to anticipate a win for the visitors. Therefore, we recommend betting on Sporting CP to secure three points. Additionally, we believe there is a strong possibility that both teams will score during the match, given Gil Vicente's recent scoring form.

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AI betting tip for the match Gil Vicente vs Sporting CP

From an analytical standpoint, the AI prediction favors Sporting CP for this encounter. The statistics reveal a significant disparity in team form and performance metrics, with Sporting averaging over three goals per match while conceding less than one. In contrast, Gil Vicente has struggled defensively, making them vulnerable to Sporting’s prolific attack. Therefore, the AI betting tip suggests an away win for Sporting CP, alongside a prediction that both teams will score.

Gil Vicente performance check

Gil Vicente, under the stewardship of coach Bruno Miguel Nogueira Pinheiro, has experienced a mixed bag of results this season. Currently placed ninth, they have accumulated 16 points, reflecting a record of four wins, four draws, and six defeats. Their offensive capabilities have been limited, with only 17 goals scored thus far. However, their recent victory against SC Farense could serve as a morale booster, illustrating their potential to compete effectively when at their best. At home, they have been relatively solid, with three wins and two draws, indicating they can perform well in familiar surroundings.

How is the current performance of Sporting CP

Sporting CP, managed by João Pedro da Silva Pereira, has been nothing short of outstanding this season. Their current form is characterized by a remarkable tally of 36 points from 14 matches, resulting from 12 wins and only two defeats. The team's attacking prowess is evident, as they have scored 43 goals while conceding just 10, making them the league's most formidable side. Sporting’s away record further accentuates their dominance, with six wins in seven games, showcasing their ability to perform in hostile environments. Their recent home win against Boavista (3-2) reaffirms their attacking capabilities and resilience.

Last direct match

In the most recent direct match between these two sides, Sporting CP triumphed decisively with a scoreline of 4-0. This victory underscores Sporting's dominance in head-to-head encounters and sets a psychological advantage as they prepare to face Gil Vicente once more.

Head-to-head last direct meetings

In the last five meetings across all competitions, Sporting CP has emerged victorious on four occasions, while Gil Vicente has not secured a win. The remaining match ended in a draw, further highlighting Sporting's upper hand in this fixture.

Performance last 5 matches

In their last five outings, Gil Vicente has recorded three wins and two defeats, indicating an improvement in form. Conversely, Sporting CP has faced a challenging period, managing only one win alongside four defeats, suggesting a need for resurgence ahead of this encounter.

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Last match results Gil Vicente and Sporting CP

Gil Vicente's last match resulted in a narrow 1-0 victory against SC Farense. In contrast, Sporting CP secured a thrilling 3-2 win against Boavista, showcasing their attacking prowess and determination.

Best odds and our betting tip

For this match, the best odds currently available are as follows: Tip 1 (Gil Vicente) at 10.00 with 888sport, Tip X (Draw) at 6.00 with 888sport, and Tip 2 (Sporting CP) at 1.33 with Betano. Based on our experience with various bookmakers, these odds provide favorable opportunities for bettors interested in the Primeira Liga.

Conclusion on the match

In conclusion, Sporting CP enters this match as the favorites, given their superior league position and historical performance against Gil Vicente. While the home side may exhibit resilience, the statistical analysis and recent form suggest that an away victory for Sporting CP is the most likely outcome. Additionally, with both teams showing potential to score, betting on both teams to find the back of the net could also prove fruitful.

Here are the best betting tips for tomorrow, providing further opportunities for bettors to capitalize on favorable odds in upcoming fixtures.

Current Standing

POS TEAM PTS MP W D L GF GA GD
1
1
Sporting CP
Sporting CP
36 14 12 0 2 43 10 33
3
2
SL Benfica
SL Benfica
35 14 11 2 1 34 8 26
2
3
FC Porto
FC Porto
34 14 11 1 2 33 9 24
4
4
CD Santa Clara
CD Santa Clara
27 14 9 0 5 16 13 3
5
5
Sporting Braga
Sporting Braga
25 14 7 4 3 25 16 9
6
6
Vitória Guimarães
Vitória Guimarães
22 14 6 4 4 18 14 4
7
7
Moreirense FC
Moreirense FC
20 14 6 2 6 19 19 0
9
8
Casa Pia AC
Casa Pia AC
20 15 5 5 5 16 18 -2
8
9
FC Famalicão
FC Famalicão
19 14 4 7 3 17 15 2
10
10
Gil Vicente
Gil Vicente
16 14 4 4 6 17 24 -7
11
11
Rio Ave FC
Rio Ave FC
16 14 4 4 6 15 25 -10
12
12
GD Estoril
GD Estoril
14 14 3 5 6 12 21 -9
14
13
AVS
AVS
12 14 2 6 6 11 22 -11
13
14
CD Nacional
CD Nacional
12 14 3 3 8 8 19 -11
15
15
Estrela Amadora
Estrela Amadora
12 14 3 3 8 12 24 -12
16
16
Boavista
Boavista
11 14 2 5 7 10 19 -9
17
17
FC Arouca
FC Arouca
11 15 3 2 10 9 26 -17
18
18
SC Farense
SC Farense
9 14 2 3 9 7 20 -13
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