Rio Ave vs. Casa Pia (Sunday, 3.30pm)
In the upcoming round 21 of the Portuguese Primeira Liga, Rio Ave and Casa Pia will clash at Estadio dos Arcos on Sunday.
The two teams, situated at the lower end of the table with a slight point difference, are expected to engage in an exciting match to distance themselves from the relegation zone.
- Prediction: Rio Ave 1-0 Casa Pia
Evenly matched on paper, Rio Ave’s home advantage positions them slightly ahead this weekend. They have shown a commendable performance at Estadio dos Arcos in the last three months, indicating a potential victory with a narrow margin.
Sporting Lisbon vs. Braga (Sunday, 6.00pm)
The highlight of gameweek 21 in the Primeira Liga features Sporting Lisbon facing Braga at Estadio Jose Alvalade on Sunday evening.
Sporting Lisbon occupies the second spot in the league standings with 49 points from 19 matches, while Braga sits in fourth place, trailing by nine points but having played an additional game.
- Prediction: Sporting Lisbon 2-1 Braga
Despite Braga’s strong season, Sporting Lisbon’s impeccable home record at Estadio Jose Alvalade, with ten wins in ten matches and a high scoring rate, makes them the favorite.
An intense match is anticipated, but we predict the hosts will secure the victory.
Guimaraes vs. Benfica (Sunday, 8.30pm)
Following their Taca de Portugal semi-final advancement, Vitoria de Guimaraes and Benfica will clash at Dom Afonso Henriques in round 21 of the Primeira Liga on Sunday.
With Vitoria de Guimaraes failing to win against Benfica in their last 20 encounters, they are eager to break this streak and secure an eighth consecutive home win.
- Prediction: Vitoria de Guimaraes 1-2 Benfica
Vitoria de Guimaraes enters the weekend with optimism after a series of positive results, aiming to overcome their unfavorable record against Benfica.
However, Benfica’s strong offensive capabilities make them likely to clinch another victory and gather three crucial points.
