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Portugal Primeira Liga
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Alverca
FC Porto logo
FC Porto
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Preview

Alverca vs Porto: Hosts Face Uphill Battle Against Dominant League Leaders

Alverca welcomes FC Porto in a Primeira Liga clash that pits a struggling home side against a near-invincible Porto. The visitors' perfect away record and formidable scoring prowess set them up as heavy favourites against Alverca's inconsistent form.

This fixture presents a classic clash of styles and fortunes. Porto are expected to dominate possession, using their superior passing range to probe Alverca's defence. The home side, likely to sit deep and look to counter, will need to be exceptionally organised and disciplined. Alverca's recent struggles with possession and shot volume, particularly in their last home outing, suggest they may find it difficult to create meaningful chances against Porto's suffocating pressure and efficient transitional defending. The visitors' ability to consistently create high-quality chances through quick ball circulation will be key.

Team statistics

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Team Stats Comparison

Home Team Matches
Away Team Matches
Alverca
VS
FC Porto
14
Matches played
14
5 - 2 - 7
Results
13 - 1 - 0
35.7%
Win %
92.9%
1.1
Goals scored
2.1
1.4
Goals conceded
0.3
3.4
Shots on target
5.8
3.6
Shots off target
5.6
2.1
Blocked shots
3.4
44.9
Ball possession
55.3
79.2
Pass accuracy
84.5
13.3
Fouls
13.5
2.7
Goalkeeper saves
1.4
2.6
Yellow cards
2.4
0.2
Red cards
0.1
League averages

Key points

  • • FC Porto boast a perfect 100% win record in away games this season.
  • • Alverca have lost 50% of their league matches overall and struggle with discipline.
  • • Porto average over two goals per game and concede less than one goal per game across all competitions.

AI Prediction

Porto's flawless record, particularly away from home, combined with their overwhelming statistical superiority in both attack and defence, makes them overwhelming favourites. Alverca's recent form, especially their struggles in possession and scoring, points towards a difficult outing. The odds strongly favour Porto, aligning with the data. While Porto score plenty, Alverca's recent defensive solidity in their last match might suggest they could be tight but ultimately outclassed, leading to a high-scoring win for the visitors.

  • AI
    Confidence
    Pick
    Recent Win% (20)
  • amazon/nova-lite-v1
    nova-lite-v1 (fr)
    by amazon
    85%
    FC Porto AWAY
    BTTS YES
    2.5 OVER
    1x2
    53%
    O/U
    70%
    BTTS
    50%
  • google/gemini-2.0-flash-lite-001
    gemini-2.0-flash-lite-001 (ar)
    by google
    88%
    FC Porto AWAY
    BTTS NO
    2.5 UNDER
    1x2
    53%
    O/U
    53%
    BTTS
    50%
  • google/gemini-2.0-flash-lite-001
    gemini-2.0-flash-lite-001 (es)
    by google
    88%
    FC Porto AWAY
    BTTS NO
    2.5 OVER
    1x2
    57%
    O/U
    63%
    BTTS
    43%
  • google/gemini-2.0-flash-lite-001
    gemini-2.0-flash-lite-001 (ru)
    by google
    88%
    FC Porto AWAY
    BTTS NO
    2.5 UNDER
    1x2
    60%
    O/U
    53%
    BTTS
    47%
  • google/gemini-2.0-flash-lite-001
    gemini-2.0-flash-lite-001 (vi)
    by google
    88%
    FC Porto AWAY
    BTTS NO
    2.5 OVER
    1x2
    57%
    O/U
    57%
    BTTS
    43%
  • google/gemini-2.5-flash-lite
    gemini-2.5-flash-lite (en)
    by google
    88%
    FC Porto AWAY
    BTTS NO
    2.5 OVER
    1x2
    57%
    O/U
    53%
    BTTS
    53%
  • meta-llama/llama-3.1-8b-instruct
    llama-3.1-8b-instruct (it)
    by meta-llama
    85%
    FC Porto AWAY
    BTTS YES
    2.5 OVER
    1x2
    53%
    O/U
    53%
    BTTS
    43%
  • meta-llama/llama-3.1-8b-instruct
    llama-3.1-8b-instruct (nl)
    by meta-llama
    82%
    FC Porto AWAY
    BTTS YES
    2.5 OVER
    1x2
    50%
    O/U
    57%
    BTTS
    47%
  • meta-llama/llama-3.3-70b-instruct
    llama-3.3-70b-instruct (pt)
    by meta-llama
    85%
    FC Porto AWAY
    BTTS NO
    2.5 UNDER
    1x2
    53%
    O/U
    53%
    BTTS
    50%
  • microsoft/phi-4-multimodal-instruct
    phi-4-multimodal-instruct (id)
    by microsoft
    88%
    FC Porto AWAY
    BTTS NO
    2.5 UNDER
    1x2
    57%
    O/U
    47%
    BTTS
    47%
  • mistralai/mistral-nemo
    mistral-nemo (de)
    by mistralai
    90%
    FC Porto AWAY
    BTTS YES
    2.5 OVER
    1x2
    60%
    O/U
    43%
    BTTS
    47%
  • openai/gpt-oss-120b:exacto
    gpt-oss-120b:exacto (tr)
    by openai
    80%
    FC Porto AWAY
    BTTS YES
    2.5 OVER
    1x2
    50%
    O/U
    57%
    BTTS
    53%
  • qwen/qwen-turbo
    qwen-turbo (th)
    by qwen
    85%
    FC Porto AWAY
    BTTS YES
    2.5 OVER
    1x2
    53%
    O/U
    60%
    BTTS
    47%
  • x-ai/grok-4.1-fast
    grok-4.1-fast (ja)
    by x-ai
    88%
    FC Porto AWAY
    BTTS NO
    2.5 UNDER
    1x2
    53%
    O/U
    60%
    BTTS
    50%
  • x-ai/grok-4.1-fast
    grok-4.1-fast (ko)
    by x-ai
    90%
    FC Porto AWAY
    BTTS NO
    2.5 UNDER
    1x2
    47%
    O/U
    60%
    BTTS
    40%

H2H

Primeira Liga
No head-to-head data available.
Includes records from 2023 onwards.
Includes records from 2023 onwards.

Team recent

Alverca Team recent

Alverca logo
Alverca
Home Team Matches
Match dateH/AVSScoreResultsO/U 2.5BTTSCor 9.5
AWAY
Arouca0 - 1LUNY
HOME
Nacional1 - 0WUNN
AWAY
Casa Pia2 - 0WUNN
HOME
Rio Ave1 - 1DUYY
AWAY
Sporting CP0 - 2LUNN
HOME
GIL Vicente0 - 4LONN
AWAY
AVS3 - 1WOYY
HOME
Guimaraes2 - 0WUNN
AWAY
Santa Clara1 - 2LOYN
HOME
Tondela1 - 0WUNY

Alverca find themselves in a precarious position, having lost half of their league fixtures this season. While they manage to score just over a goal per game on average, their defence concedes 1.4 goals, highlighting a significant imbalance. Their home form shows a slight improvement, winning 42.9% of games played there and averaging more shots. However, a recent 1-0 home loss, marked by a concerning 31% possession and only 5 shots, suggests they are struggling to impose themselves even on familiar territory. Discipline also remains an issue, with a high number of yellow and red cards across the season.

FC Porto Team recent

FC Porto logo
FC Porto
Away Team Matches
Match dateH/AVSScoreResultsO/U 2.5BTTSCor 9.5
HOME
Estrela3 - 1WOYN
AWAY
Tondela2 - 0WUNN
HOME
Estoril1 - 0WUNY
AWAY
Famalicao1 - 0WUNN
HOME
SC Braga2 - 1WOYN
AWAY
Moreirense2 - 1WOYY
HOME
Benfica0 - 0DUNN
AWAY
Arouca4 - 0WONY
AWAY
Rio Ave3 - 0WONY
HOME
Nacional1 - 0WUNY

FC Porto continue to set the standard in the Primeira Liga, boasting an astonishing 100% win rate away from home and an undefeated record overall. They are formidable in attack, netting an average of 2.1 goals per game across the season and an even more impressive 2.3 away from home. Their defensive record is equally remarkable, conceding a mere 0.3 goals per game. Recent form reinforces this dominance, with three consecutive wins and an average of two goals scored per game, all while maintaining high possession and passing accuracy.

O
Over
U
Under
Y
Yes
N
No

Odds

1x2
Alverca
HOME
9
DRAW
5
FC Porto
AWAY
1.33
2.5 OVER/UNDER
OVER
1.8
UNDER
2
BTTS
YES
2.1
NO
1.67
Lineups
Alverca

Alverca

(3-4-3)

A. Gomes
B. Meupiyou
J. Martinez
Naves
Chissumba
S. Abdulai
Amorim
N. Touaizi
Figueiredo
Marezi
Lincoln
B. Sainz
Samu
Pepê
R. Mora
A. Varela
V. Froholdt
M. Fernandes
J. Kiwior
P. Rosario
A. Costa
D. Costa
FC Porto

FC Porto

(4-3-3)

Average Player Rating

Injuries / suspensions

No injury/suspension information available.

League table

Portugal Primeira Liga
#TeamPlayedWDLGFGAGDPtsForm
1FC Porto1615103543146WWWWW
2Sporting CP1613214683841WWWDW
3Benfica16106033102336DWWDW
4GIL Vicente1676321111027DDDDL
5SC Braga1675428151326DLWWW
6Famalicao166552013723LLWLD
7Guimaraes166461621-522DLWDW
8Moreirense156362124-321DLDDL
9Estoril165562726120WWLDL
10Estrela164662024-418WDLWL
11Rio Ave163851928-917LDLWD
12Alverca165291627-1117LLLWW
13Santa Clara154471115-416DLWDL
14Nacional154471721-416DWLLD
15Casa Pia163581629-1314DWDLL
16Arouca163581739-2214DDWLL
17Tondela152310927-189LLLWL
18AVS1604121141-304LDLLL
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