Sporting Lisbon vs Maritimo Betting Tips and Prediction. On Saturday, May 13, Sporting Lisbon welcomes Maritimo to the Jose Alvalade for a Primeira Liga match.
The hosts are currently competing for the lone UEFA Champions League playoff position after a relatively successful league season. In their most recent match, Sporting destroyed Pacos de Ferreira 4-0, with three players scoring, including Youssef Chermiti, age 18.
Meanwhile, Maritimo has had a difficult season and is out of time to maintain their top-flight position. The team’s most recent match ended in a 2-2 draw against Rio Ave with two goals from Felix Correia and Andre Vidigal, who helped them recover from a two-goal disadvantage and earn a well-earned point.
The visitors have just 23 points from 31 games, which places them 16th in the rankings. They are only three points from being relegated automatically.
Sporting Lisbon vs Maritimo – Important Points:
Sporting and Maritimo have faced off 56 times, with Maritimo trailing 37-10. In their most recent encounter with Sporting, the visitors prevailed 1-0, snapping a five-game losing streak.
This year, Sporting has gained 37 points at home. Only Benfica (43) and Porto (39) have amassed more points in the league. Maritimo has gone 14 games—across competitions—without recording a clean sheet.
Os Verde-Rubros has allowed 58 goals this season, which is the most at the top level. With 65 goals this year, the Leoes are the third-highest-scoring team in the Primeira Liga.
Sporting Lisbon vs Maritimo – The Prediction:
Sporting has won three straight games and has gone unbeaten in five games overall. In their eight home games, they have not lost.
Maritimo, however, has won only two of their previous nine games and is on a three-game losing streak. They haven’t had a road victory this season, and they could lose here.
Prediction: Sporting 2-0 Maritimo
Sporting Lisbon vs Maritimo – The Tip:
1 – Results: Sporting
2 – Total goals under 3 goals: Yes
3 – Both teams will score: No
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