Can Pedras Salgadas beat Fafe?

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Competition: Portugal 2. Division: Group A
Date: Sun 26.January
Match begins: 15:00 (UTC)

Struggling Pedras Salgadas will be hoping to pull off an upset when they welcome high-flying Fafe in the upcoming league round. It’s 14th vs 3rd 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.

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Pedras Salgadas form and stats

Pedras Salgadas have collected 11 points from their 2. Division: Group A home games so far after 3-2-4.

Pedras Salgadas drew their last game, 1-1 away at Vitoria Guimaraes II (placed 4th). A defeat was the result before that one, 0-3 away at Sporting Braga II.

Pedras Salgadas aren't scoring a lot here in the league, with only 8 goals from 9 games. Pedras Salgadas have conceded 13 in these home matches.

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Fafe form and stats

The story so far for the visiting team, who have the most clean sheets (9) in 2. Division: Group A, on their 2. Division: Group A travels is 3 wins, 2 draws and 3 defeats. Fafe seem to be suffering from homesickness with two consecutive losses away. Third time lucky?

Fafe won their last game, 1-0 versus Maria da Fonte played at home. Before that, Fafe secured a home win against Montalegre with the score 2-1.

Fafe have scored 8 goals on their travels this season, from 8 away games in the league. Fafe are defending well in their away games, having conceded only 7 times in 8 matches. For more goal statistics, check out the Statistics tab above.

Head 2 Head

The two sides played each other earlier this season: Fafe - Pedras Salgadas 3-1. Head-2-head stats last nine meetings: 0 - 3 - 6 (Pedras Salgadas wins - draws - Fafe wins). As for goals, 3 matches ended with three or more goals (over 2,5), 6 had two or less.

Pedras Salgadas missing players

Fafe missing players

Pedras Salgadas Fafe
Total Home vs top Statistics Stat vs low Away Total
18 9 3 Played P 4 8 18
4 3 0 Won W 3 3 12
5 2 1 Drew D 1 2 2
9 4 2 Lost L 0 3 4
16 8 1 Scored S 4 8 27
31 13 7 Conceded C 0 7 14
89% 78% 67% Over 0.5 O 0.5 75% 88% 94%
72% 56% 67% Over 1.5 O 1.5 25% 62% 72%
56% 56% 67% Over 2.5 O 2.5 0% 38% 39%
28% 22% 33% Over 3.5 O 3.5 0% 0% 17%
17% 22% 33% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 0% 6%
50% 44% 33% BTTS BTTS 0% 50% 44%
28% 44% 33% Clean Sheets C S 100% 50% 50%
33% 33% 67% Failed to Score F T 25% 12% 11%
 
3.8 4.8 2.5 Corners For (avg) C F 5 5 5.3
6 6.3 8.5 Corners Against (avg) C A 4 4 4.2
2 1.5 1.5 Yellow Cards (avg) Y C 3.5 2.8 2.4
0 0 0 Red Cards R C 0 1 1
 
124 72 10 Total Shots T S 24 56 131
39 25 3 Shots on Target S O 12 25 60
26% 20% 0% Goal Efficiency G E 17% 20% 40%
Key stats in 2. Division: Group A this season:
  • Fafe has the fewest conceded goals (14)
  • Fafe has the most clean sheets (4) away
  • Fafe has the most clean sheets (9)
  • Pedras Salgadas have won significantly more corners at 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 18 12 3 3 43 18 9 6 2 1 26 11 9 6 1 2 17 7 25 39
2 Sporting Braga II 18 12 3 3 38 15 9 8 1 0 23 3 9 4 2 3 15 12 23 39
3 Fafe 18 12 2 4 27 14 10 9 0 1 19 7 8 3 2 3 8 7 13 38
4 Vitoria Guimaraes II 18 10 4 4 35 18 10 7 2 1 23 8 8 3 2 3 12 10 17 34
5 Merelinense 18 8 6 4 28 22 8 6 1 1 15 7 10 2 5 3 13 15 6 30
6 Maria da Fonte 18 7 8 3 36 21 8 4 2 2 22 10 10 3 6 1 14 11 15 29
7 Berço 18 8 5 5 31 23 8 4 4 0 16 7 10 4 1 5 15 16 8 29
8 Uniao Madeira 18 8 2 8 26 34 9 4 2 3 15 10 9 4 0 5 11 24 -8 26
9 AR São Martinho 18 8 4 6 30 22 9 4 2 3 18 13 9 4 2 3 12 9 8 25
10 Montalegre 18 6 5 7 28 26 8 4 2 2 15 9 10 2 3 5 13 17 2 23
11 Maritimo II 18 5 8 5 27 28 8 3 4 1 14 13 10 2 4 4 13 15 -1 23
12 Mirandela 18 6 3 9 16 25 9 4 2 3 11 8 9 2 1 6 5 17 -9 21
13 Chaves II 18 4 7 7 32 30 9 3 3 3 19 12 9 1 4 4 13 18 2 19
14 Pedras Salgadas 18 4 5 9 16 31 9 3 2 4 8 13 9 1 3 5 8 18 -15 17
15 Oliveirense 18 2 8 8 17 27 10 1 7 2 10 10 8 1 1 6 7 17 -10 14
16 Cerveira 18 3 5 10 18 40 10 2 3 5 10 17 8 1 2 5 8 23 -22 14
17 Bragança 18 2 6 10 15 26 10 1 3 6 9 16 8 1 3 4 6 10 -11 12
18 Camara de Lobos 18 2 2 14 11 54 9 1 1 7 7 20 9 1 1 7 4 34 -43 8

Read more about 2. Division: Group A

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.