A Liga Portugal match between Porto and Moreirense will hold on January 20th, 2024, Saturday at 20:30h (UTC), in Portugal, check the Porto vs Moreirense betting tip 2023/2024 to win with your bets.
Stadium and City where Porto vs Moreirense will occur
The game will be played in the well-known Estádio Do Dragão stadium, in the city of Porto, with a capacity for 50033 spectators, who hope to help the team to surprise in this match.
Where to follow the live game
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Introduction to the Porto vs Moreirense betting tip 2023/2024
In the current edition of the Liga Portugal, we can see a growth in the average goals. While last season the tournament had an average of 2.49 goals per match, now the competition has an average of 2.92 goals per match.
Porto last match
In the last match they played, Porto collected a win. The opposing team was Sporting Braga, and the match – which ended with the result of 2-0 – was valid for Liga Portugal. Coach S. Marceneiro Conceição’s disposed his team in a 4-2-3-1 formation.
This positive result confirmed their favoritism before the game, which had odds of 1.75.
Much of this positive result from Porto is due to Evanilson. The athlete was a great highlight of the team in the match. Besides, to score 1 goal, he shined in several other decisive plays during the encounter.
Moreirense last match
On the other hand, the visiting team arrives at this match after a victory in the last round. In a dispute valid for Liga Portugal, Moreirense, who used a 4-2-3-1 formation, faced the Estoril team with a final score of 1-3.
The odds for the home team to win before the match were 3.00, so it was logical to expect a fairly even match.
Porto vs Moreirense h2h
Moreirense was in 8th place in the Liga Portugal while Porto was in 10th place, the last time these teams faced each other. Moreirense team entered the field with the 4-2-3-1 formation, the same tactic Porto used in the match.
It was on 14-08-2023 when these two teams last clashed on the field. That match, which ended with the 1-2 win for Porto, was valid for the 2023/2024 season of the Liga Portugal.
The previous encounter between these teams saw them fighting hard to stay ahead.
The Porto team’s run of five games has been of preferable outcome, compared to the Moreirense team.
Porto
Liga Portugal leaderboard now
The Porto team with 38 points currently occupies the 3rd place of the leaderboard, being in the qualifying place for the UEFA Europa League, with a campaign of 12 wins, 2 draws and 3 losses.
In the 18th round, the team has a small disadvantage of 4 points compared to Benfica which is just above, in 2nd place.
Porto analysis
The ratio of goals scored to goals conceded for Porto is positive: after 17 rounds the team has scored 25 goals, conceding only 12.
It’s no secret that Sérgio Paulo Marceneiro Conceição has a rigorous style in the technical area. This intense coach style may be a differential factor in Porto favor in this duel, along with the home factor, which is also usually essential in the team’s games.
As we approach the Regular Season, Porto is set for another intriguing match. In the inaugural game, the team had 5.35 shots on target, providing a glimpse into their attacking potential. This statistic adds an element of anticipation for the upcoming match, as we await to see how Porto will navigate their offensive strategies in this encounter.
The Porto team, knowing that teams with ball possession above 50% typically have some control over the opponents, usually tries to control the game with an average ball possession of 60.65%.
Porto has proven to be a formidable attacking force, with 2040 attacks resulting in 25 goals. Moreirense, on the other hand, has only scored 24 times with 1528 attacks.
Best goalscorer from Porto
Individually, the team’s main offensive standout in the competition so far is Evanilson. The Attacker has already scored 5 times this season and has helped Porto come away with the positive result on several occasions.
It should also be noted that 1 of the goals scored by the player were from the penalty spot.
Moreirense
Liga Portugal leaderboard now
Moreirense arrives in this game with 29 points, and in 6th place in the Liga Portugal, having won 8 games in total and lost 4 times, making a total of 5 draws.
In the 18th round, the team holds a small disadvantage of 4 points as opposed to Vitória SC which is just above, in the 5th place.
Moreirense analysis
After 17 rounds, Moreirense has a positive ratio of goals scored and goals against. The team sums 24 goals for and 18 conceded.
Playing away Moreirense usually leaves little room for opponents to win against them, with a balance of 5 wins, 1 loss and 3 draws in the Liga Portugal.
Best goalscorer from Moreirense
If we want to highlight a player from the team’s attack at this stage, we have to name André Luis. The Attacker scored 6 goals in the current season, helping Moreirense to achieve victory in several disputes.
It should also be noted that 1 of the goals scored by the player were from the penalty spot.
Bet suggestions for this game:
Goals Top Betting Tips
It can also be interesting to bet on who will score in this match. The featured player of Porto is Evanilson, who has already scored 5 goals in the competition. On the other hand, the leading scorer of Moreirense is André Luis, he has scored in 6 opportunities.
For those following the live game, it has been known that between 75-90 minutes is a period where most goals are scored making this a good time to bet.
Taking into consideration that Moreirense scores an average of 1.33 goals per match when playing away, we should consider the under 2.5 betting market, especially because this team usually does not concede goals when playing out of their stadium.
Currently, at Bet365, the odds for the Total Goals Under 2.5 market are quoted at 2.05.
Corners Top Betting Tips
A good thing to note for those wanting to get sports betting results is that there is an average of 5.74 corners per game.
Porto is usually quite offensive in their matches, and this has resulted in a high average of corner kicks in the competition. Currently, the team averages 6.59 corners per game played. Therefore, it might be interesting to bet on the over corner kicks of Porto in this match.
Cards Top Betting Tips
These teams together have a combined average of 6.29 yellow cards per match. Therefore, it might be a good option to bet on the ‘Over 4.5 cards’ option in this duel.
On the Porto side, we know that it is a more aggressive team having received the red card 4 times this season, very different from Moreirense who only saw the red card 3 times. Both the red and yellow cards market can be a good bet.
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Porto vs Moreirense betting tip 2023/2024: FAQ
The match will be played on January 20th, 2024, Saturday.
The match will take place at the Estádio Do Dragão stadium in Porto.
The last time these teams faced each other was in Liga Portugal match, referring to the 2023/2024 season, and ended with a 1-2 result for Porto.
For this match, the probability indicates that the net is more likely to swing between 75-90 minutes.
The bookmaker with the best odds for this match is Bet365.
When analyzing football matches, it’s important to consider a variety of factors such as team form, injuries and suspensions, head-to-head records, home and away form, and tactical matchups. You can find all this information and more on Betarena. You should also take into account any external factors such as weather conditions, the importance of the match, and team motivation.
Yes, statistics can be a useful tool when analyzing football matches for betting purposes. At Betarena, we provide access to a wealth of statistical information such as team and player form, goals scored and conceded, possession percentage, shots on target, and corner kicks. However, it’s important to not rely solely on statistics and to also consider the subjective factors mentioned earlier.
