03/02/2019. Guimaraes - FC Porto. Primeira Liga (Portugal). Handicap

In our reviews, we have repeatedly touched on the topic of teams effectiveness, and measuring it through covering the base handicap. So, today we talk about the effectiveness of the team Porto in the Portuguese Primera.

In the 2018/19 season after 19 matches, Porto is the leader with a margin of 5 points, and Vitoria Guimaraes is ranked 5th. At the same time, if you look at how the teams cover the basic handicap, you will see that Porto is an outsider:

The team covered handicap only in 5 matches out of 19 (in 3 matches was refund). Such an indicator suggests that the team is focused on the result, and does not seek to score a lot of goals.

As for Vitoria Guimaraes, the team covered the base handicap in 10.5 out of 19 games (and a return was made in 1.5 games).

Separately, we will focus on H2H matches, where in the last 3 matches Porto has not broken the handicap:

For this match, bookmakers set a handicap of +1 for Vitoria Guimaraes, and the team at Corner-stats.com believes that the match will not end with Porto's crushing win, because Guimaraes is a good middling and the statistics are on its side.

The team of the site Corner-stats.com considers a handicap on goals +1 for Vitoria Guimaraes at odds 1.85 at Bet365 to be good.