Sporting and Gil Vicente are tied 1-1 at the end of the first half at the José Alvalade XXI stadium. Pedro Tiba (43′ 1T, against) scored for the local team, while Rúben Fernandes (33′ 1T) scored for the visiting team.
Both teams come to this day’s match eager to get back to winning ways. The local team has just lost, while the visit obtained a draw last date.
Sporting Lisbon does not want to regret another loss: it ended its match against Benfica 1-2. Prior to this defeat, he managed to beat his rival in his last 4 matches. During those days, he accumulated 7 goals conceded against 11 in favor.
Gil Vicente added one by one on the previous date, after drawing 1 to 1 with Rio Ave. In the last games he played he had 1 victory, 2 losses and 1 draw. He has scored 9 goals and conceded 11.
The local team is in second place with 28 points (9 PG – 1 PE – 1 PP), while the visitor reached 11 points and is placed in thirteenth place in the tournament (3 PG – 2 PE – 6 PP) .
The referee designated for the match was Claúdio Ruivo Pereira.
Sporting Lisbon formation today
The team led by Ruben Marques Amorim plans its game with a 3-4-3 formation with Antonio Adán in goal; Ousmane Diomande, Sebastián Coates and Gonçalo Inácio in defense; Ricardo Esgaio, Morten Hjulmand, Hidemasa Morita and Nuno Santos in the middle; and Marcus Edwards, Viktor Gyökeres and Pedro Gonçalves up front.
Gil Vicente training today
For their part, those led by Vítor Campelos stand on the field with a 4-5-1 strategy with Andrew defending the goal; Zé Carlos, Né Lopes, Rúben Fernandes, Kiko Vilas Boas at the back; Pedro Tiba, Maxime Dominguez, Kanya Fujimoto, Miguel Monteiro and Murilo Costa in the midfield; and with Félix Correia in the attack.
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