2. Division: Group A match preview: Chaves II versus Mirandela

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Competition: Portugal 2. Division: Group A
Date: Sun 12.January
Match begins: 15:00 (UTC)

Chaves II hope to sell some tickets for this game even though the season has been rough so far with 15 points and a 14th position in the 2. Division: Group A table. Visiting Mirandela holds 12th place with 18 pts.

There should be plenty of energy on the pitch in this game, as both sides have had time to recuperate from their last game. Let's hope both teams are ready to give it all.

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Chaves II form and stats

Overall 2. Division: Group A stats at home this season for Chaves II are 2-2-3 (wins-draw-losses). Two home wins in a row for Chaves II bring valid hopes of a third.

Chaves II lost their last game at AR São Martinho (placed 8th) after a 1-4 scoreline. Previous to that game, a home match hosting Camara de Lobos in a game that was won 3-0.

The Chaves II manager Carlos Guerra has got the team scoring with 14 from 7 home games in the league. Chaves II have conceded 10 in these home matches.

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Mirandela form and stats

Mirandela have only collected 4 points from their away games in the 2. Division: Group A, after 1-1-5 (7 played). Three consecutive losses in away matches means Mirandela are growing more and more desperate for a good performance on the road.

Mirandela delivered a 1-1 draw playing at home against Vitoria Guimaraes II (placed 4th) in their previous match; a 2. Division: Group A game. Preceding that game, the 0-3 loss visiting Vizela's place.

Mirandela are seemingly not capable of scoring regularly on their travels in the league. They have only managed 3 goals from 7 away games. Defensive performances away have varied in quality as Mirandela have conceded 13 goals on the road. For more goal statistics, check out the Statistics tab above.

Head 2 Head

H2H stats regardless of arena (last two matches): Chaves II 1 win, 0 draws and Mirandela 1 victory. As for goals, 1 match ended with three or more goals (over 2,5), 1 game had two or less.

Top Goalscorers

 Mika Borges
Mika Borges
8 goals

Chaves II missing players

Mirandela missing players

Chaves II Mirandela
Total Home vs mid Statistics Stat vs low Away Total
16 7 1 Played P 1 7 16
3 2 1 Won W 0 1 5
6 2 0 Drew D 1 1 3
7 3 0 Lost L 0 5 8
27 14 6 Scored S 0 3 14
28 10 0 Conceded C 0 13 21
88% 86% 100% Over 0.5 O 0.5 0% 86% 94%
75% 71% 100% Over 1.5 O 1.5 0% 57% 50%
56% 71% 100% Over 2.5 O 2.5 0% 43% 31%
50% 57% 100% Over 3.5 O 3.5 0% 14% 19%
31% 29% 100% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 14% 19%
50% 43% 0% BTTS BTTS 0% 29% 38%
25% 43% 100% Clean Sheets C S 100% 14% 19%
38% 29% 0% Failed to Score F T 100% 71% 50%
 
4.2 6 0 Corners For (avg) C F 0 2.6 4.2
4.8 4 0 Corners Against (avg) C A 0 4.6 4.4
2 3 0 Yellow Cards (avg) Y C 0 2.6 2.5
0 0 0 Red Cards R C 0 1 2
 
89 21 0 Total Shots T S 0 34 69
42 12 0 Shots on Target S O 0 8 22
33% 25% 0% Goal Efficiency G E 0% 38% 36%
Key stats in 2. Division: Group A this season:
  • Chaves II have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
  • Chaves II have scored at least twice as many goals at home as Mirandela have scored away.
  • Chaves II have won significantly more corners at home than away.
  • Mirandela has the fewest dropped points from leading position (0)
  • Mirandela have conceded at least twice as many goals as they have scored away.
  • Mirandela have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
  • Mirandela have won significantly less corners away then at home.

  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 16 12 2 2 37 10 7 6 1 0 20 3 9 6 1 2 17 7 27 38
2 Sporting Braga II 16 11 2 3 34 14 8 7 1 0 20 3 8 4 1 3 14 11 20 35
3 Fafe 16 10 2 4 24 13 8 7 0 1 16 6 8 3 2 3 8 7 11 32
4 Vitoria Guimaraes II 16 9 3 4 28 17 8 6 1 1 16 7 8 3 2 3 12 10 11 30
5 Maria da Fonte 16 7 7 2 33 17 8 4 2 2 22 10 8 3 5 0 11 7 16 28
6 Merelinense 16 8 4 4 28 22 8 6 1 1 15 7 8 2 3 3 13 15 6 28
7 Berco 16 7 4 5 28 22 6 3 3 0 13 6 10 4 1 5 15 16 6 25
8 AR São Martinho 16 7 4 5 27 19 9 4 2 3 18 13 7 3 2 2 9 6 8 22
9 Montalegre 16 6 4 6 26 23 8 4 2 2 15 9 8 2 2 4 11 14 3 22
10 Maritimo II 16 4 8 4 21 22 8 3 4 1 14 13 8 1 4 3 7 9 -1 20
11 Uniao Madeira 16 6 2 8 17 33 7 2 2 3 6 9 9 4 0 5 11 24 -16 20
12 Mirandela 16 5 3 8 14 21 9 4 2 3 11 8 7 1 1 5 3 13 -7 18
13 Pedras Salgadas 16 4 4 8 15 27 9 3 2 4 8 13 7 1 2 4 7 14 -12 16
14 Chaves II 16 3 6 7 27 28 7 2 2 3 14 10 9 1 4 4 13 18 -1 15
15 Bragança 16 2 6 8 14 23 8 1 3 4 8 13 8 1 3 4 6 10 -9 12
16 Oliveirense 16 2 6 8 16 26 8 1 5 2 9 9 8 1 1 6 7 17 -10 12
17 Cerveira 16 2 5 9 16 35 9 1 3 5 8 16 7 1 2 4 8 19 -19 11
18 Camara de Lobos 16 2 2 12 10 43 9 1 1 7 7 20 7 1 1 5 3 23 -33 8

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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.