Historical Context and Recent Form
Boavista Porto, a club with a rich history, is currently struggling in the Liga Portugal, sitting at the bottom of the table with only 15 points. Their home form has been particularly poor, with just one win in 13 matches. Despite this, they have shown resilience in recent encounters against Gil Vicente Barcelos, remaining unbeaten in their last three home games against them. Gil Vicente, on the other hand, has been on a mixed run of form. They recently pulled off a stunning victory against FC Porto but have not won any of their last five away matches. Their away record this season mirrors Boavista's home struggles, with only one win in 13 games.
Key Players and Tactical Insights
Boavista's top scorer, Reisinho, has netted four goals this season, while Salvador Agra has been their most creative player with two assists. However, discipline has been an issue, with Boavista receiving the highest number of red cards in the league. Gil Vicente's attack is spearheaded by Felix Correia, who has scored six goals, and Kanya Fujimoto, their top assister. Both teams have struggled to find the net consistently, with Boavista failing to score in eight home games and Gil Vicente in six away games.
Head-to-Head Analysis
Historically, matches between these two sides have been closely contested. The most common result when Boavista hosts Gil Vicente is a 0-1 loss, but recent meetings have been more balanced. Last season, the fixture at Boavista ended in a 1-1 draw. On average, these encounters see 2.2 goals per game, with both teams scoring in a majority of recent matches.
Prediction and Betting Insight
Given the current form and historical data, a draw seems the most likely outcome. Both teams have shown vulnerabilities in defense, making it probable that both will score. The prediction is a 1-1 draw, with both teams finding the net. This outcome reflects the balanced nature of their head-to-head record and the current form of both sides.
Liga Portugal
Boavista Portovs
Gil Vicente Barcelos
Liga Portugal
FC Porto
Sporting CP
SL Benfica
Gil Vicente Barcelos
SC Braga
Vitoria SC Guimaraes
Moreirense FC
FC Famalicao
Estoril Praia
Rio Ave FC
FC Alverca SAD
Estrela Amadora
Nacional da Madeira
Santa Clara Azores
AVS Futebol SAD
LaLiga
Premier League
Serie A
Bundesliga
Liga Profesional
Brasileiro Serie A