Estadio Municipal Rafael Pedreira​: Cerveira vs Maria da Fonte 2. Division: Group A preview

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Competition: Portugal 2. Division: Group A
Date: Sun 01.December
Match begins: 15:00 (UTC)
Venue: Estadio Municipal Rafael Pedreira​ (2500 seats)

Struggling Cerveira will be hoping to pull off an upset when they welcome high-flying Maria da Fonte in the upcoming league round. It’s 15th vs 5th and the home crowd will have moderate expectations.

Both teams should be fairly well rested for this game, as they have had some quiet days to prepare. Hopefully this will translate into lots of action on the pitch.

This stadium uses artificial turf, unlike Maria da Fonte's home stadium. The visitors last one game on artificial turf have ended in 0 wins, 0 draws and 1 loss.

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Cerveira form and stats

1-1-3 (win-draw-lost) are the 2. Division: Group A numbers at home for Cerveira so far this season.

Cerveira lost their last game at Fafe (placed 4th) after a 0-2 scoreline. Before that game, the 1-0 home victory against Vitória Guimarães II.

Cerveira has huge difficulties finding the net and are scoring on average only once per two home matches in the league: 2 goals from 5 games. 6 goals have been conceded.

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Maria da Fonte form and stats

Playing away, Maria da Fonte have won 3 games, drawn 2 and suffered 0 defeats in the 2. Division: Group A this season. The visitors have performed well in their home games as well, building a total win streak of four games home and away. Maria da Fonte hope to make it five in this match. Maria da Fonte has recorded two wins in a row in their away matches and hold legitimate hopes of a third one.

Maria da Fonte have succeeded in guarding their own goal lately, led by their goalkeeper Duarte Nuno Fernandes Jesus. It's been 275 since they last conceded in 2. Division: Group A.

Maria da Fonte won their last game, 7-0 versus Câmara de Lobos played at home. Before that one, a nice away victory 1-0 at Mirandela.

As mentioned above, Maria da Fonte was the only team on the pitch versus Câmara de Lobos in their previous game, winning 7-0. This could be a tougher task.

The travelling fans enjoy Maria da Fonte's attacking play in away games, having scored 9 goals in 5 league matches away. Maria da Fonte have conceded 5 goals in these away matches.

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Cerveira missing players

Maria da Fonte missing players

Cerveira Maria da Fonte
Total Home vs top Statistics Stat vs low Away Total
11 5 1 Played P 3 5 11
2 1 1 Won W 2 3 6
2 1 0 Drew D 1 2 4
7 3 0 Lost L 0 0 1
8 2 1 Scored S 7 9 25
23 6 0 Conceded C 4 5 9
91% 80% 100% Over 0.5 O 0.5 67% 80% 82%
73% 40% 0% Over 1.5 O 1.5 67% 60% 73%
55% 40% 0% Over 2.5 O 2.5 67% 40% 45%
27% 0% 0% Over 3.5 O 3.5 67% 40% 45%
18% 0% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 67% 40% 36%
36% 20% 0% BTTS BTTS 67% 60% 45%
27% 40% 100% Clean Sheets C S 33% 40% 45%
45% 60% 0% Failed to Score F T 33% 20% 27%
 
3 0 0 Corners For (avg) C F 8 5.5 6
10.5 0 0 Corners Against (avg) C A 3 5.5 4.6
2.5 0 0 Yellow Cards (avg) Y C 1 1.5 1.4
0 0 0 Red Cards R C 0 0 0
 
13 0 0 Total Shots T S 17 24 51
4 0 0 Shots on Target S O 7 8 17
50% 0% 0% Goal Efficiency G E 43% 50% 65%
Key stats in 2. Division: Group A this season:
  • Cerveira has the fewest scored goals (2) at home
  • Cerveira has the fewest scored goals in the second half (2)
  • Cerveira has the most conceded goals in the first half (14)
  • Cerveira have conceded at least twice as many corners as they have won.
  • Cerveira have conceded at least twice as many goals as they have scored.
  • Cerveira have won significantly less corners at home than away.
  • Maria da Fonte have not yet lost a game away.
  • Maria da Fonte have scored at least twice as many goals as they have conceded.
  • Maria da Fonte have scored more than double the goals of Cerveira.

  Total Home Away  
# Team MP W D L F A MP W D L F A MP W D L F A +/- P
1 Vizela 11 9 1 1 25 7 5 4 1 0 12 3 6 5 0 1 13 4 18 28
2 Sporting Braga II 11 8 1 2 24 9 6 6 0 0 17 1 5 2 1 2 7 8 15 25
3 Merelinense 11 7 3 1 21 12 5 5 0 0 11 2 6 2 3 1 10 10 9 24
4 Fafe 11 7 2 2 18 9 6 5 0 1 13 6 5 2 2 1 5 3 9 23
5 Maria da Fonte 11 6 4 1 25 9 6 3 2 1 16 4 5 3 2 0 9 5 16 22
6 Vitória Guimarães II 11 6 2 3 15 7 6 5 1 0 10 1 5 1 1 3 5 6 8 20
7 Montalegre 11 5 2 4 21 17 5 3 1 1 14 8 6 2 1 3 7 9 4 17
8 Berço 11 4 3 4 18 14 6 3 3 0 13 6 5 1 0 4 5 8 4 15
9 Marítimo II 11 3 6 2 15 15 6 2 3 1 11 11 5 1 3 1 4 4 0 15
10 Mirandela 11 4 1 6 9 12 6 3 0 3 6 4 5 1 1 3 3 8 -3 13
11 AR Sao Martinho 11 4 2 5 16 13 5 2 0 3 10 9 6 2 2 2 6 4 3 11
12 Pedras Salgadas 11 3 2 6 9 20 6 2 1 3 5 10 5 1 1 3 4 10 -11 11
13 União Madeira 11 3 2 6 12 25 5 1 2 2 5 7 6 2 0 4 7 18 -13 11
14 Bragança 11 2 4 5 8 12 5 1 3 1 5 5 6 1 1 4 3 7 -4 10
15 Cerveira 11 2 2 7 8 23 5 1 1 3 2 6 6 1 1 4 6 17 -15 8
16 Oliveirense 11 1 4 6 11 21 5 1 3 1 6 5 6 0 1 5 5 16 -10 7
17 Chaves II 11 0 5 6 12 22 5 0 2 3 5 10 6 0 3 3 7 12 -10 5
18 Câmara de Lobos 11 1 2 8 6 26 6 0 1 5 3 11 5 1 1 3 3 15 -20 5

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The Campeonato de Portugal is the third-level football league in Portugal. It currently has four divisions based on geographic criteria. Each division has 18 teams who play each other home and away to decide a final league table. The top eight teams in total (two from each division) play a playoff to decide promotion.