Feirense – Setubal (LIVE STREAM)

Feirense and Vitoria Setubal face off in Marcolino de Castro Stadium in a match of the 8th round of the Liga Sagres. There is no recent record of direct clashes between the two teams, who have not played a match in the last three years. The last time we faced was in 22-04-2012, in a match that ended with the final result: Feirense (1-0) Vitoria Setubal. It required special attention to the home condition / off, as both teams have significantly different results in their home and away games.
Analysis of Feirense
The home team is currently in 10th place with 9 points earned after 3 wins and 4 losses. In the penultimate match, lost at home to Nacional Funchal by (0-3). In the last match, he lost out to Benfica (4-0). This is a team that curiously has been stronger outside than at home, for the last 30 games recorded 7 wins, 5 draws and 3 losses as a visitor; against 8 wins, 1 draw and 6 defeats in their stadium. The team arrives at the meeting after an away win with Alcanenense by (1-2). Feirense won 6, drawn 1 and lost 3 of their last 10 home games in all competitions. The team allowed goals to his opponent in 6 of the last 7 games played in this competition, so it has not been very strong defensively.

The Feirense comes to this game with a victory away from home against Alcanenense 2-1 in the match for the 3rd round of the Portugal Cup. In this game at home, coach José Mota must design team 4-3-3 Karamanos being the most offensive reference time: the Greek is the top scorer with 3 goals scored. But it is important to note that the Feirense has shown some defensive lapses in home games since suffered on average 2.33 goals per game. Apparently the coach can not count on Ruben Oliveira and Etebo, both injured.
Vitoria Setubal Analysis
The visiting team is currently in 12th place with 8 points earned after 2 wins, 2 draws and 3 defeats. In the penultimate match, he lost out to Braga by (2-1). In the last match, lost at home to the Maritime by (0-1). This is a stronger team when playing in their stadium, for the last 30 games records 7 draws and 8 losses as a visitor; against 4 wins, 4 draws and 7 defeats in their stadium. The team arrives in this match after an away win with Trofense by (2-4) in the tie by penalties. In the last 10 matches played out in all competitions, Vitoria Setubal won 1, drawn 5 and lost 4. His attack has marked regularly, since it has achieved in 5 of the last 7 games in this competition.

The team of Vitoria Setubal started in the best way the Portuguese league, however, fell from income and have not won in four consecutive games. In this away game coach José Couceiro should opt for a strategy based on the counter-attack, exploiting especially the weaknesses of the opponent from the side. Note that André Claro is the top scorer of the team with 3 goals scored. As the opponent this round, ” Sadinos ” have some weaknesses on completion. For this game the coach can not rely only on Toni Gorupec player who is recovering from injury.