Match preview 2. Division: Group A: Oliveirense - Vizela at Estádio de Ribes

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Competition: Portugal 2. Division: Group A
Competition: Sun 01.March
Match begins: 15:00 (UTC)
Venue: Estádio de Ribes (30127 seats)

The visiting Vizela side should be favourites in this visit to Oliveirense, as the away team holds a 38 point advantage from their 23 league games this season.

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

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Oliveirense form and stats

Oliveirense's struggle is real here at Estádio de Ribes with only 12 points collected from 12 2. Division: Group A games. The win-draw-lost numbers are ugly: 1-9-2. With nine home 2. Division: Group A games in a row without a win, the Oliveirense fans could feel they are not getting value for their money. It remains to be seen whether this unfortunate streak, which started after the Pedras Salgadas game long ago, can be stopped today.

The fans are hoping that Oliveirense will strike back in this match, putting things right after the 2-3 away loss in the 2. Division: Group A game against Pedras Salgadas (placed 14th). Before that, Oliveirense drew at home versus Maria da Fonte.

Oliveirense aren't scoring a lot here at Estádio de Ribes in the league, with only 11 goals from 12 games. Oliveirense have only conceded 11 from their league home games. For more goal stats, check the Statistics tab above.

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Vizela form and stats

Vizela's travelling support has been rewarded for their time and money so far this season, having witnessed Vizela, who have the most scored goals (57) in 2. Division: Group A, collect 25 points from their 11 away matches in the 2. Division: Group A. 8 victories and 1 draw have created these points (and only 2 defeats). Vizela have been producing wins at home as well, producing a total of five victories in a row regardless of arena. Winning streaks in away matches are not that common, but Vizela are close to a proper streak after winning their two previous away games.

The supporters enjoyed Vizela's previous game versus Vitória Guimarães II (placed 4th), a 2. Division: Group A 4-1 win played at home. Before that one, a nice away victory 1-0 at Berço.

Vizela has displayed an ability to score goals in away matches in the league this season, 21 goals from 11 games. Vizela are defending well in their away games, having conceded only 8 times in 11 matches. For more goal statistics, check out the Statistics tab above.

Head 2 Head

The dueling parties have met before this season: Vizela - Oliveirense 2-1. Oliveirense-Vizela H2H statistics last eight meetings regardless of arena: Oliveirense zero wins, Vizela six wins, two draws. six of these eight matches had three or more goals (over 2,5).

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Vizela missing players

Oliveirense Vizela
Total Home vs top Statistics Stat vs low Away Total
23 12 4 Played P 3 11 23
2 1 0 Won W 3 8 17
10 9 2 Drew D 0 1 3
11 2 2 Lost L 0 2 3
21 11 2 Scored S 8 21 57
35 11 4 Conceded C 2 8 20
87% 75% 75% Over 0.5 O 0.5 100% 100% 96%
65% 58% 25% Over 1.5 O 1.5 100% 73% 78%
39% 25% 25% Over 2.5 O 2.5 67% 45% 61%
30% 25% 25% Over 3.5 O 3.5 33% 36% 43%
13% 0% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 33% 9% 30%
57% 50% 25% BTTS BTTS 67% 45% 48%
22% 33% 25% Clean Sheets C S 33% 36% 43%
35% 42% 75% Failed to Score F T 0% 18% 13%
 
4.4 5.3 4 Corners for (avg) C F 9 5.7 6.9
4.7 4.6 5.2 Corners against (avg) C A 5 3.7 3.1
3.1 3 4.5 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 2 2.3 2
5 3 1 Red cards R C 1 2 3
 
171 97 32 Total Shots T S 11 60 228
63 34 9 Shots on Target S O 5 25 101
25% 21% 22% Goal Efficiency G E 40% 40% 40%
Key stats in 2. Division: Group A this season:
  • Oliveirense has the most matches under the total-line (12)
  • Vizela has the fewest conceded goals (8) away
  • Vizela has the fewest conceded goals in the first half (6)
  • Vizela has the most points (25) away
  • Vizela has the most scored goals (21) away
  • Vizela has the most scored goals (57)
  • Vizela has the most scored goals in the first half (26)
  • Vizela has the most scored goals in the second half (31)
  • Vizela has the the best goal difference (+13) away
  • Vizela has the the best goal difference (+37)
  • Vizela have scored at least twice as many goals as they have conceded.
  • Vizela have scored more than double the goals of Oliveirense.
  • Vizela have won at least twice as many corners as they have conceded.
  • Vizela have won significantly less corners away then at home.
  • Vizela haven’t played a single 0-0 game away.
  • Vizela is in the best form (5-0-1)

  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 23 17 3 3 57 20 12 9 2 1 36 12 11 8 1 2 21 8 37 54
2 Fafe 23 14 4 5 31 17 12 11 0 1 22 8 11 3 4 4 9 9 14 46
3 Sporting Braga II 23 13 3 7 45 24 12 8 1 3 26 10 11 5 2 4 19 14 21 42
4 Vitória Guimarães II 23 12 6 5 45 26 12 8 3 1 28 9 11 4 3 4 17 17 19 42
5 Merelinense 23 11 6 6 39 30 11 8 1 2 22 12 12 3 5 4 17 18 9 39
6 AR São Martinho 23 12 4 7 43 26 12 7 2 3 26 14 11 5 2 4 17 12 17 37
7 Maria da Fonte 23 9 9 5 41 28 11 6 2 3 27 13 12 3 7 2 14 15 13 36
8 Montalegre 23 10 5 8 38 31 11 7 2 2 22 12 12 3 3 6 16 19 7 35
9 Berço 23 9 6 8 35 31 10 4 4 2 17 11 13 5 2 6 18 20 4 33
10 Marítimo II 23 8 9 6 37 36 11 5 5 1 17 14 12 3 4 5 20 22 1 33
11 Chaves II 23 8 7 8 43 35 11 5 3 3 25 14 12 3 4 5 18 21 8 31
12 Mirandela 23 8 5 10 26 32 12 5 3 4 15 12 11 3 2 6 11 20 -6 29
13 União Madeira 23 9 2 12 33 47 11 4 2 5 17 18 12 5 0 7 16 29 -14 29
14 Pedras Salgadas 23 5 7 11 21 42 12 4 3 5 12 18 11 1 4 6 9 24 -21 22
15 Cerveira 23 5 5 13 25 51 12 2 3 7 11 23 11 3 2 6 14 28 -26 20
16 Bragança 23 3 7 13 23 34 12 2 4 6 17 19 11 1 3 7 6 15 -11 16
17 Oliveirense 23 2 10 11 21 35 12 1 9 2 11 11 11 1 1 9 10 24 -14 16
18 Camara de Lobos 23 2 2 19 14 72 11 1 1 9 9 27 12 1 1 10 5 45 -58 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.