Moreirense vs Porto Prediction and Betting Tips

Moreirense host Porto at the Parque Moreira de Conegos on Sunday in the fourth round of the Taca de Portugal. The hosts beat third-tier Uniao Santarem 2-1 in the previous round.

Bernardo Martins and summer signing Guilherme Schetinne got on the scoresheet in either half to help Moreirense overturn an early deficit. Porto, meanwhile, headed into the international break off consecutive defeats, against Lazio and rivals Benfica, respectively.

Porto cruised to a comfortable 3-0 win over Sintrense last time out in the third round of the cup competition. Three players got on the scoresheet, including Juventus loanee Tiago Djalo, who scored on his club debut. The Taca de Portugal holders beat Sporting 2-1 in the final last season.

Moreirense vs Porto Head-to-Head and Key Numbers

There have been 31 meetings between Moreirense and Porto, who lead 23-2.
Porto have won their last five games in the fixture and are undefeated in 15.
Moreirense are without a clean sheet in 12 games in the fixture since 2018.
The Dragons have scored 28 goals in the top flight this season. Only leaders Sporting (39) have scored more.

Moreirense vs Porto Prediction

Moreirense's latest result ended run of consecutive defeats. They are undefeated in seven home games.

Porto, meanwhile, are on a run of back-to-back losses after going undefeated in eight games. They have, however, found joy in this fixture over the years and should win this one as they seek a successful title defence.

Prediction: Moreirense 0-3 Porto

Moreirense vs Porto Betting Tips

Tip 1 - Result: Porto

Tip 2 - Goals - Over/under 2.5 - Over 2.5 goals (Eight of Porto's last 10 matches have produced more than 2.5 goals.)

Tip 3 - Both teams to score: No (Both sides have scored in one of their last five matchups.)

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