2. Division: Group A: Maria da Fonte - Berço preview and statistics

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Competition: Portugal 2. Division: Group A
Date: Sun 09.February
Match begins: 15:00 (UTC)
Venue: Estádio Moinhos Novos (2000 seats)

Getting closer to the top teams is at stake when these two mid-table clubs battle it out. Both will be aiming to improve their league table standing, Maria da Fonte in 8th and Berço in 7th place.

Both teams have had enough rest since their last competitive action. Let's hope for an energetic game!

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Maria da Fonte form and stats

Overall 2. Division: Group A stats at home this season for Maria da Fonte are 4-2-3 (wins-draw-losses). With three straight defeats the pressure is piling up on Maria da Fonte to get some points in this home game. Two defeats in a row at home hurts for Maria da Fonte, their manager D. Rodrigues and the supporters. There are certain expectations for improvement.

The fans are hoping that Maria da Fonte will strike back in this match, putting things right after the 0-4 away loss in the 2. Division: Group A game against Vitória Guimarães II (placed 4th). Ahead of that match, Maria da Fonte lost 1-2 at home to Chaves II.

Maria da Fonte were outplayed and humiliated in their previous game, as mentioned in the paragraph above. They will need to reinstall their confidence before this one.

Goals are plentiful at Estádio Moinhos Novos in the league this season as Maria da Fonte has scored 23 goals here in 9 home games. Maria da Fonte's goalkeeper has had to pick the ball out of their own net 12 times. For more goal stats, check the Statistics tab above.

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Berço form and stats

As the visiting team in 2. Division: Group A matches, Berço have produced an overall stat of 4-2-5 so far.

Berço failed to get anything from their last game, a 2. Division: Group A home match vs Montalegre (placed 9th) that ended with defeat 1-3. Ahead of that match was the away draw versus Mirandela that ended 1-1.

Berço are scoring more than one goal per away game on average, having accumulated 16 away goals from 11 games (in the league). In the opposite end, Berço have conceded 17 goals in their away games.

Head 2 Head

The two sides played each other earlier this season: Berço - Maria da Fonte 1-1.

Maria da Fonte missing players

Berço missing players

Maria da Fonte Berço
Total Home vs mid Statistics Stat vs mid Away Total
20 9 2 Played P 2 11 20
7 4 1 Won W 1 4 8
8 2 0 Drew D 0 2 6
5 3 1 Lost L 1 5 6
37 23 5 Scored S 3 16 33
27 12 2 Conceded C 2 17 27
85% 89% 100% Over 0.5 O 0.5 100% 100% 95%
75% 89% 100% Over 1.5 O 1.5 50% 91% 90%
50% 67% 100% Over 2.5 O 2.5 50% 64% 60%
45% 56% 50% Over 3.5 O 3.5 50% 18% 30%
35% 44% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 9% 10%
55% 56% 50% BTTS BTTS 50% 82% 80%
30% 33% 50% Clean Sheets C S 0% 0% 10%
30% 22% 0% Failed to Score F T 50% 18% 15%
 
5.7 6 4 Corners For (avg) C F 0 4.9 6.5
4.5 3.3 3 Corners Against (avg) C A 0 5.4 4.1
2.5 2.2 3 Yellow Cards (avg) Y C 0 3.1 2.5
0 0 0 Red Cards R C 0 3 3
 
129 54 8 Total Shots T S 0 45 117
46 22 3 Shots on Target S O 0 20 52
50% 64% 33% Goal Efficiency G E 0% 50% 48%
Key stats in 2. Division: Group A this season:
  • Berço has the fewest clean sheets (0) away
  • Berço have failed to keep a clean sheet in all their away matches.
  • Berço have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
  • Berço have won significantly less corners away then at home.
  • Berço haven’t played a single 0-0 game away.
  • Maria da Fonte have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.

  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 20 14 3 3 51 19 10 7 2 1 31 11 10 7 1 2 20 8 32 45
2 Fafe 20 13 3 4 29 15 11 10 0 1 21 8 9 3 3 3 8 7 14 42
3 Sporting Braga II 20 12 3 5 40 20 10 8 1 1 24 6 10 4 2 4 16 14 20 39
4 Vitória Guimarães II 20 11 5 4 40 19 11 8 2 1 27 8 9 3 3 3 13 11 21 38
5 Merelinense 20 9 6 5 33 27 9 6 1 2 17 11 11 3 5 3 16 16 6 33
6 AR São Martinho 20 10 4 6 37 24 10 5 2 3 21 14 10 5 2 3 16 10 13 31
7 Berço 20 8 6 6 33 27 9 4 4 1 17 10 11 4 2 5 16 17 6 30
8 Maria da Fonte 20 7 8 5 37 27 9 4 2 3 23 12 11 3 6 2 14 15 10 29
9 Montalegre 20 8 5 7 32 27 9 5 2 2 16 9 11 3 3 5 16 18 5 29
10 União Madeira 20 9 1 10 31 43 10 4 1 5 16 17 10 5 0 5 15 26 -12 28
11 Marítimo II 20 6 8 6 32 33 9 3 5 1 15 14 11 3 3 5 17 19 -1 26
12 Chaves II 20 6 7 7 38 32 10 4 3 3 23 13 10 2 4 4 15 19 6 25
13 Mirandela 20 6 5 9 18 27 10 4 3 3 12 9 10 2 2 6 6 18 -9 23
14 Pedras Salgadas 20 4 6 10 16 36 10 3 3 4 8 13 10 1 3 6 8 23 -20 18
15 Cerveira 20 4 5 11 21 43 11 2 3 6 11 20 9 2 2 5 10 23 -22 17
16 Bragança 20 3 6 11 20 27 11 2 3 6 14 16 9 1 3 5 6 11 -7 15
17 Oliveirense 20 2 9 9 19 31 11 1 8 2 11 11 9 1 1 7 8 20 -12 15
18 Câmara de Lobos 20 2 2 16 11 61 10 1 1 8 7 22 10 1 1 8 4 39 -50 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.