With the defeat last day, the locals lost the opportunity to increase their advantage in the fight to climb positions in the current tournament. The visitors ended up equaling their previous game and barely added a point.
Vitória Guimarães will seek victory after losing 1-2 against Famalicão. They have gone 3 games without winning and have drawn 1. In those days, they have scored 11 goals and have scored 3 against their rivals.
On the previous day, Sporting Lisboa tied the game against Arouca 1-1. With an irregular record (3 wins and 1 draw in the last 4 games played), the team has scored 11 goals and has conceded 4 in its arc.
The home owner is in seventh place and has 41 points (12 PG – 5 PE – 11 PP), while the visit added 58 points and is in fourth place in the tournament (18 PG – 4 PE – 6 PP) .
Referee Luís Branco Godinho was in charge of supervising the game at the D. Afonso Henriques stadium.
Training of Vitória Guimarães today
Coach Joao Aroso arranged a 3-4-3 formation with Celton Biai defending the goal; Mikel Villanueva, Bamba and Mamadou Tounkara as full backs; Miguel Maga, André André, Afonso Freitas and Nicolas Janvier in midfield; with Ruben Lameiras, André Silva and Mikey Johnston as attackers.
Sporting Lisbon training today
For his part, Ruben Marques Amorim came out to play with a 3-4-3 scheme, with goalkeeper Antonio Adán; Matheus Reis, Sebastián Coates, Ousmane Diomande as defenders; Hidemasa Morita, Nuno Santos, Manuel Ugarte and Ricardo Esgaio as midfielders; and Marcus Edwards, Pedro Gonçalves and Youssef Chermiti as forwards.
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