Sporting – Estrela betting prediction, H2H and possible lineups - Nov 1, 2024
Sporting looking to turn their season around after poor start
Sporting have had a poor start to the season, currently sitting ninth in the Primeira Liga with just four wins from their opening 12 games.
New manager Ruben Amorim has been unable to turn things around and will be looking for a response from his players when they host Estrela da Amadora on November 1.
Estrela da Amadora, meanwhile, are enjoying a more positive season and currently sit fifth in the table.
Estrela da Amadora aiming for a top-five finish
Estrela da Amadora have been one of the surprise packages of the season so far and are aiming for a top-five finish.
They have lost just twice in their opening 12 games and will be looking to continue their good form when they travel to the Jose Alvalade Stadium.
Manager Joao Alves has a number of talented players at his disposal, including forwards Bruno Matias and Andre Silva.
Sporting vs Estrela da Amadora Head-to-Head
Sporting have a good record against Estrela da Amadora, winning six of their last eight meetings.
However, Estrela da Amadora did win the last meeting between the two sides, beating Sporting 2-1 in the Taca de Portugal in 2020.
Overall, Sporting have won 11 of their 21 meetings with Estrela da Amadora, with Estrela da Amadora winning six and four matches ending in a draw.
Possible lineups
Sporting: Adan; Goncalves, Coates, Reis, Porro; Ugarte, Nunes; Edwards, Trincao, Paulinho; Pote Estrela da Amadora: Figueiredo; Santos, Silva, Andrade, Almeida; Bamba, Silva, Geraldes; Matias, Silva, LeonardoPrediction
Sporting will be looking to turn their season around when they host Estrela da Amadora on November 1.
However, Estrela da Amadora will be no pushovers and will be looking to continue their good form.
I predict a close match, with Sporting eventually winning 2-1.