Porto vs Estoril Praia Prediction and Betting Tips | November 3rd, 2024
High-Flying Porto Set to Extend Unbeaten Run Against Estoril
FC Porto will be looking to maintain their impressive unbeaten start to the season when they host Estoril Praia at the Estadio do Dragao on November 3rd, 2024. The Dragons have been in scintillating form this campaign, winning 12 and drawing 3 of their opening 15 league matches. They currently sit atop the Primeira Liga standings, three points clear of nearest rivals Benfica.
Porto's Unbeaten Run
Porto's unbeaten run stretches back to the start of the season, with their most recent victory coming in a 2-0 away win over Maritimo. The Dragons have been particularly impressive at home, winning all 7 of their league matches at the Estadio do Dragao. They have also scored an impressive 20 goals in those matches, while conceding just 3.
Estoril's Resurgence
Estoril Praia have enjoyed a resurgence in form under new manager Bruno Pinheiro. The Canaries have won 4 of their last 5 league matches, and they currently sit 7th in the Primeira Liga standings. Pinheiro has instilled a more attacking style of play in the team, and they have scored 10 goals in their last 5 matches.
Head-to-Head Record
Porto have a strong head-to-head record against Estoril Praia. The Dragons have won 8 of the last 10 meetings between the two sides, including a 3-0 victory in their most recent encounter in April 2024. Estoril's last victory over Porto came in a 1-0 away win in the 2020/21 season.
Prediction
Porto are the clear favorites to win this match. The Dragons are in excellent form, and they have a strong record against Estoril Praia. The Canaries have shown signs of improvement under new manager Bruno Pinheiro, but they are likely to struggle against Porto's quality.