Vizela vs Sporting Lisbon Predictions

Vizela vs Sporting Lisbon predictions for Friday’s Primeira Liga clash at Estadio do Vizela. Can Sporting end the season strongly? Read on for our free Primeira Liga predictions and betting tips.

Vizela vs Sporting Lisbon
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Vizela vs Sporting Lisbon Predictions

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Lions Hunting for a Strong Finish

Key Stats
– Sporting Lisbon have seized victory in two of the last three head-to-head clashes against Vizela.
– Sporting Lisbon have averaged 2.1 goals per game this season compared to Vizela’s 1.0.
– Vizela have scored only once in their last five games.

As the curtains begin to draw on the 2022-23 Primeira Liga season, Sporting Lisbon finds themselves preparing for a climactic clash against Vizela. Despite an undistinguished domestic campaign, the Lisbon Lions are fiercely determined to end the season on a victorious note.

Secured in the fourth slot, Sporting Lisbon’s league placement is solidified, independent of the outcomes in the final set of fixtures. Contrarily, their adversaries, Vizela, sitting in the 11th spot, have a significant opportunity to leapfrog several places in the division with a win in their final match.

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Vizela’s Struggles and Glimmers of Hope

Vizela, after making their return to top-flight football, concluded the previous season in the 14th spot. This term, they are poised to surpass their past performance, currently nestled in the 11th spot with a respectable tally of 40 points.

Despite their position, Vizela’s aspirations extend to securing the 12th spot, with Rio Ave nipping at their heels just a point behind. Moreover, they are just a hair’s breadth away—a mere three-point gap—from Famalicao, who occupies eighth place. A triumph on Friday could potentially catapult Vizela up the league table.

Yet, recent weeks have witnessed Tulipa’s side grappling with challenges, with a six-match winless streak in Portugal’s premier division, their last victory dating back to April 7 against Santa Clara.

Sporting Lisbon’s Track Record and Expectations

Sporting Lisbon, conversely, have displayed their mettle in recent face-offs against Vizela, emerging victorious in two of the last three matches. Despite falling short of a top-three finish following a 2-2 draw with Benfica, they aspire to end the season on a high note.

Vizela’s recent performance paints a picture of struggle, with their offensive prowess dwindling, resulting in four losses in the last five matches. They’ve managed to find the back of the net only once in their last five games, an indicator of the uphill battle they face against a resolute Sporting Lisbon.

Despite the season’s disappointments, Ruben Amorim’s squad possesses the firepower to triumph over their hosts in this encounter.

Sporting Lisbon’s Likely Domination

Vizela’s performance this season is reflective of a typical mid-table Portuguese team, tallying 33 goals in 33 games while maintaining a reasonable defensive record with 36 goals conceded. 

Taking into account Vizela’s performance statistics, they’ve averaged 1 goal per game and 5.1 corners per game. In contrast, Sporting Lisbon’s data clearly demonstrates their offensive edge, with an average of 2.1 goals per game and a higher corner count of 7.1 per game.

The Overarching Predictions
These statistical insights lead us to a couple of decisive predictions. Firstly, given the data, we anticipate that there will be Over 12.5 corners in this game. Sporting Lisbon’s attacking prowess, coupled with their propensity for creating opportunities, as evident in their higher number of corners, combined with Vizela’s defensive resilience, makes this a compelling possibility.

Secondly, taking into account Sporting Lisbon’s superior form, their historical dominance over Vizela, and Vizela’s current goal drought, we predict a 3-0 victory for Sporting Lisbon in the correct score market. 

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Gram Dodd
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