FC Porto will lock horns against Sporting Lisbon in Portuguese Cup on Friday, 22 April 2022 at 00:45 AM IST
FC Porto and Sporting CP will face each other in the Portuguese Cup at Estadio do Dragao, Porto in the semifinal match. FC Porto will come into this fixture on the back of a 7-0victory against Portimonense in the domestic league.
They are the best-attacking team in the league, having scored 79 goals averaging 2.7 goals per match. They are currently placed at the top spot in the standings and have an edge in this match.
Sporting CP are also doing great in the league so far and are at the second place with 73 points. They have scored 59 goals this season with an average of 1.9 goals per game in 30 league matches.In their last league fixture, they saw a 0-2 loss against Benfica.
FC Porto (POT) Team Updates:
Agustin Marchesin will probably do the Goal Keeping for his team
Chancel Mbemba will be the Defender his team.
Vitor Ferreira will be the Mid-Fielder
Sporting Lisbon (SCP) Team Updates:
Antonio Adan will probably do the Goal Keeping for his team
Luis Neto will be the Defender his team.
Manuel Ugarte will be the Mid-Fielder
Top picks:
Mehdi Taremi: Taremi has recorded good stats for his side with 18 goals and has dishedout 12 assists in the league. He could earn some points with his passing ability and is one of the top choices from his side. He is known for off-the-ball movement, technical skills, pace, and his ability to score from tight angles. In the league match against Portimonense, he netted three goals along with an assist.
Pablo Sarabia: Sarabia is one of the key players in the Sporting CPs squad who canperform under tough situations and will be the biggest threat to the opponents. He has registered 11 goals and six assists in 25 league-match so far. In his most recent match against Tondela, Sarabia scored two goals and helped his team to earn three points.
Recent form:
FC Porto – DWWWWSporting CP – WWWWL
Live Telecast:
The match will be live telecast on Star Sports
Fantasy Tips
In Goal Keeping, Agustin Marchesin is the best choice.
FC Porto team has the upper hand over Sporting Lisbon team. So try to pick more players from FC Porto
Small League Must Picks:
POT: Francisco Evanilson [90 points], Vitor Ferreira [88 points] SCP: Paulinho [0 points], Matheus Reis [0 points]
Grand League Risky Picks:
POT: Pepe [0 points], Otavio [9 points] SCP: Pablo Sarabia [0 points], Sebastian Coates [0 points]
FC Porto Key Players:
Eduardo Cossa
Otavio
Mehdi Taremi
Agustin Marchesin
Vitor Ferreira
Francisco Evanilson
Sporting Lisbon Key Players:
Pablo Sarabia
Sebastian Coates
Pedro Porro
Matheus Luiz
Paulinho
Pedro Goncalves
Best Choice for Captain and Vice-Captain:
Pablo Sarabia
Paulinho
Pedro Goncalves
Mehdi Taremi
Agustin Marchesin
Vitor Ferreira
Francisco Evanilson
Injury/unavailable
FC Porto Football Team Injuries:
There are no injury updates as of now.
Sporting Lisbon Football Team Injuries:
There are no injury updates as of now.
Squads
FC Porto Squad:
Agustin Marchesin(GK), Chancel Mbemba, Pepe, Zaidu Sanusi, Eduardo Cossa, Otavio, Vitor Ferreira, Marko Grujic, Fabio Vieira, Mehdi Taremi, Francisco Evanilson, Joao Mario Neto Lopes, Fabio Cardoso, Mateus Uribe, Diogo Meireles Costa(GK), Daniel Namaso, Wendell, Stephen Eustaquio, Bruno Costa, Joao Mendes, Antonio Martinez, Joao Marcelo, Fernando Andrade dos Santos, Romain Correia, Ze Pedro Figueiredo, Bernardo Folha, Goncalo Borges, Mor Ndiaye, Vasco Sousa, Ruben Semedo, Wanderson Galeno, Wilson Manafa, Ivan Marcano, Claudio Ramos(GK), Francisco Meixedo(GK), Francisco Conceicao
Sporting Lisbon Squad:
Antonio Adan(GK), Luis Neto, Sebastian Coates, Goncalo Inacio, Pedro Porro, Matheus Luiz, Matheus Reis, Pablo Sarabia, Manuel Ugarte, Pedro Goncalves, Paulinho, Bruno Tabata, Islam Slimani, Ricardo Esgaio, Joao Palhinha, Zouhair Feddal, Flavio Nazinho, Dario Essugo, Marcus Edwards, Nuno dos-Santos, Ruben Vinagre, Renan Ribeiro(GK), Goncalo Esteves, Jose Marsa, Daniel Braganca, Joao Virginia(GK), Andre Eusebio Paulo(GK)
