Vitoria de Guimaraes will take on Sporting CP in the Liga Portugal at the Afonso Henriques Stadium on Friday.
Sporting are tied with Porto at the top of the table with 40 points from 16 games. The visitors have won three out of their last four games and will be confident of picking up a win.
The hosts are sixth in the standings and will be aiming to end their four-match winless run. Here, GOAL brings you everything you need to know about how to watch, including TV channel, streaming details and more.
How to watch Vitoria de Guimaraes vs Sporting CP online - TV channels & live streams
The match will be shown live on Fubo, Fanatiz and GolTV in the US. Live updates can be found here on GOAL.
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Vitoria de Guimaraes vs Sporting CP kick-off time
The match will be played at the Afonso Henriques Stadium on Friday, with kick-off at 3.15 pm ET for fans in the US.
Team news & squads
Vitoria de Guimaraes vs Sporting CP lineups
4-3-3
Formation
4-4-2
SCPVSC-Line up
VSC- 14
B. Varela (C)
- 44
J. Fernandes
- 13
J. Mendes
56’
- 15
O. Rivas
89’
- 22
A. Costa
- 20
Samu
9’
63’
- 10
T. Silva
7’
- 6
M. Silva
81’
- 11
Kaio
69’
- 77
N. Santos
63’
- 71
G. Silva
43’
Substitutes
- 17
J. Mendes
63’
82’
- 28
Z. Ferreira
- 91
J. Ribeiro
- 18
T. Arcanjo
63’
69’, 85’
90’ + 3’
- 8
T. Handel
81’
- 3
M. Villanueva
- 5
M. Cruz
- 2
Maga
- 86
D. Michel
43’
85’
Manager
D. Sousa
SCP-Line up
SCP- 1
F. Israel
- 72
E. Quaresma
87’
- 3
J. St. Juste
84’
- 26
O. Diomande
- 2
Matheus
- 57
G. Quenda
2’, 14’
55’
- 42
M. Hjulmand (C)
- 21
G. Catamo
79’
- 5
H. Morita
18’
57’
86’
- 9
V. Gyoekeres
2’, 14’, 57’
75’
- 17
Trincao
90’ + 5’
Substitutes
- 10
M. Edwards
- 22
I. Fresneda
87’
90’ + 3’
- 13
V. Kovacevic
- 19
C. Harder
86’
90’ + 5’
- 20
M. Araujo
55’
81’
- 6
Z. Debast
- 50
A. Brito
- 52
J. Simoes
79’
- 78
M. Couto
Manager
R. Borges
Injuries and Suspended players
Injuries and Suspensions
- 9
J. Ramirez
- 76
B. Gaspar
- 24
T. Borevkovic
Injuries and Suspensions
- 11
N. Santos
- 25
G. Inacio
- 23
D. Braganca
- 8
P. Goncalves
Vitoria de Guimaraes team news
Vitória de Guimarães will be missing right-back Bruno Gaspar and center-back Toni Borevkovic, with both unavailable until mid-January.
There are no fresh injury concerns for the hosts as they take on the favourites Sporting ahead of the weekend.
Sporting CP team news
Sporting will travel without defenders Gonçalo Inácio, Eduardo Quaresma, and Nuno Santos, while midfielder Daniel Bragança is also sidelined
Forward Pedro Gonçalves is expected to make his comeback later this month.
Form
VSC-Form
VSCFarense
2
-
2
Vitoria de Guimaraes
D
Vitoria de Guimaraes
2
-
2
Nacional
D
Vitoria de Guimaraes
1
-
1
Fiorentina
D
Rio Ave
2
-
2
Vitoria de Guimaraes
D
FC St. Gallen
1
-
4
Vitoria de Guimaraes
W
- Goal Scored (Conceded)
- 11/8
- Games over 2.5 goals
- 4/5
- Both teams scored
- 5/5
SCP-Form
SCPSporting CP
1
-
0
Benfica
W
Gil Vicente
0
-
0
Sporting CP
D
Sporting CP
2
-
1
Santa Clara
W
Sporting CP
3
-
2
Boavista
W
Club Brugge
2
-
1
Sporting CP
L
- Goal Scored (Conceded)
- 7/5
- Games over 2.5 goals
- 3/5
- Both teams scored
- 3/5
Head-to-Head Record
VSCLast 5 matches
SCP1
Win
0
Draws
4
Wins
Sporting CP
3
-
0
Vitoria de Guimaraes
Vitoria de Guimaraes
3
-
2
Sporting CP
Vitoria de Guimaraes
0
-
2
Sporting CP
Sporting CP
3
-
0
Vitoria de Guimaraes
Vitoria de Guimaraes
1
-
3
Sporting CP
Goals scored
13- Games over 2.5 goals
- 4/5
- Both teams scored
- 2/5