Boavista vs Sporting Lisbon Live Stream, Predictions (Apr 27)

📏 Form Guide

Boavista

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Boavista will be hoping for a repeat of their last result, following the 0-1 Primeira Liga victory versus Farense.

In that game, Boavista managed 50% possession and 6 shots at goal with 2 on target. The scorer for Boavista was Joel Silva (68'). Farense had 12 shots at goal with 4 of them on target.

Stuart Baxter's Boavista have scored 5 times in their preceding six outings. Conversely, the tally of goals that they have conceded in that time is 7.

Looking at their past form shows that Boavista:

• have left without a victory over Sporting Lisbon in their last 4 matches in the league.
• have not won at home in their last 3 matches in the league.

Sporting Lisbon

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Sporting Lisbon head into the game following a 3-1 Primeira Liga win over Moreirense in their previous match.

In that match, Sporting Lisbon managed 64% possession and 20 attempts at goal with 10 of them on target. The only player on the scoresheet for Sporting Lisbon was Viktor Gyökeres (12', 25', 52'). Moreirense had 6 shots on goal with 2 of them on target. Cedric Teguia (56') scored for Moreirense.

A sequence of steadfast performances by the Sporting Lisbon defensive players has resulted in their ‘goals against’ tally standing at 4 from their last 6 fixtures overall. In that time, the number of goals that they have scored themselves is 14. That sort of trend isn’t assured to be sustained into this game, of course.

Going into this contest, Sporting Lisbon haven't been defeated in their previous 8 league matches away from home. Travelling very well.

👥 Head to head

A review of their past head to head clashes stretching back to 25/04/2022 shows that Boavista have won 1 of these & Sporting Lisbon 5, with the number of drawn games being 0.

A lot of goals were also scored during this period, 23 overall which averages out at 3.83 goals per meeting.

The previous league encounter featuring these clubs was Primeira Liga match day 14 on 14/12/2024 and the score finished Sporting Lisbon 3-2 Boavista.

In that match, Sporting Lisbon had 72% possession and 20 attempts at goal with 7 on target. The scorers were Viktor Gyökeres (23') and Trincão (49', 65').

For their opponents, Boavista got 8 attempts at goal with 2 of them on target. Róbert Boženík (43') and Bruno Onyemaechi (58') scored.

The match was refereed by Fábio Veríssimo.

📰 Team News: Boavista

It’s a low absenteeism rate, with just one fitness concern for the Boavista manager Stuart Baxter to contend with from a near full-strength set of players. Filipe Ferreira (Inflammation of ligaments in the knee) is sidelined.

📋 Team News: Sporting Lisbon

Sporting Lisbon boss Rui Borges has multiple availability issues to deal with. João Simões (unknown injury), Hidemasa Morita (muscular problems), Daniel Bragança (Cruciate ligament tear) and Nuno Santos (Patellar tendon rupture) miss out here.

💭 Prediction

We’re thinking that Boavista are likely to breach the defence of this Sporting Lisbon side, although one goal is unlikely to be as many as they’ll concede.

We can see both teams to score in a 1-2 victory for Sporting Lisbon when all is said and done. There looks to be little in this one.

📖 ⚽️ What are the top odds for the game?

Checking the betting prices for this game in the win-draw-win market, staking on Boavista is available for 11, a wager on the game finishing all-square is 6 and staking on a win for Sporting Lisbon will get you 1.25. They are the best of the prices offered at this very moment.

Renata Leite, 05:04 24/04/2025