Ace Football previews the Champions League round 1 match between Eintracht and Sporting CP and offers team stats, betting tips and the latest odds.
Eintracht welcome Sporting CP for a clash in the Champions League at Deutsche Bank Park this coming Wednesday.Eintracht have their target aimed at getting one over Sporting CP this coming Wednesday, but the latter are highly motivated of showing their skills in front of the crowd at Deutsche Bank Park.
Position in the Champions League standings: Eintracht vs Sporting CP
Since it is the first round of the Champions League, both teams are yet to grab their first points this season. Will Eintracht take advantage of their home ground and get all 3 points from this game? The visitor team Sporting CP might as well do their best to start recording points right in their first game of the season. One way or the other, it will be interesting to watch these two sides fight for their first points in this campaign.
Latest form and previous Champions League encounters between Eintracht and Sporting CP
Eintracht with decent results
It is difficult to point a finger on recent results for Eintracht, as they have performed according to their level. Eintracht should be high on confidence, as their last three matches saw them gain seven points. They started off drawing 1-1 with FC Koln, before beating first Werder Bremen by 3-4, then RB Leipzig in a 4-0 win.
Sporting CP in decent shape
It is difficult to point a finger on recent results for Sporting CP, as they have performed according to their level. Sporting CP collected one win from their last three matches, as FC Porto won by 3-0. Chaves were too strong as well, winning 0-2, before Sporting CP won 0-2 against Estoril.
Latest games between Eintracht and Sporting CP
This is the first time Sporting CP go up against Eintracht in the Champions League. Thus, comparisons can only be drawn from previous meetings against clubs from the same nations as their upcoming opponents here.
Betting stats and facts for Eintracht and Sporting CP
Here are some interesting betting-relevant facts based on statistics from the last couple of matches that Eintracht and Sporting CP played across all tournaments.
- Eintracht have scored in the last 10 home matches in a row
- Eintracht have not lost 14 of the last 16 matches
- Eintracht have not lost 12 of the last 14 home matches
- Eintracht have scored in 14 of the last 16 matches
- In 3 of the last 4 matches Eintracht played, both teams scored
- Sporting CP have conceded in 9 of the last 11 matches
- Sporting CP have conceded in 8 of the last 10 away matches
- Sporting CP have not won 6 of the last 8 matches
- Sporting CP have not won 4 of the last 5 away matches
- Sporting CP have not lost 5 of the last 7 matches
Primary goal getter
As the new Champions League campaign has recently started, we are still a bit in the dark, as to which striker will dominate the top scorer table for Eintracht and Sporting this season. However, there might be some interesting prospects, when looking at the list of players who are in the best form at the moment.
Best tips for the match: Eintracht vs Sporting CP
To summarise, the upcoming match between Eintracht and Sporting CP appears to be a good chance to place some bets. Therefore, we have come up with the recommended betting suggestion for this game. However, we also present some lower and higher risk alternatives.
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