2. Division: Group A match preview: Pedras Salgadas versus Maria da Fonte

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Competition: Portugal 2. Division: Group A
Date: Sun 22.December
Match begins: 15:00 (UTC)

This could be an interesting match as Pedras Salgadas have their presumed home advantage while Maria da Fonte are ahead 12 points in the 2. Division: Group A table.

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

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Pedras Salgadas form and stats

The story so far in the 2. Division: Group A for Pedras Salgadas at their home stadium is 3 wins, 1 draw and 3 defeats. Two home wins in a row for Pedras Salgadas bring valid hopes of a third.

The fans are hoping that Pedras Salgadas will strike back in this match, putting things right after the 2-3 away loss in the 2. Division: Group A game against Mirandela (placed 11th). Previous to that game, a home match hosting Marítimo II in a game that was won 2-1.

The Pedras Salgadas fans would probably like to see some more goals scored at their own stadium in the league, the tally being 7 in 7 matches. Defensively it’s touch-and-go for the home team as 11 goals have been conceded.

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Maria da Fonte form and stats

Playing away, Maria da Fonte have won 3 games, drawn 4 and suffered 0 defeats in the 2. Division: Group A this season. Maria da Fonte has drawn their two previous away games.

Maria da Fonte are the visiting side once again, their previous game being the 1-1 draw at Marítimo II (placed 10th). A home win before that, celebrating 4-3 vs Merelinense.

Maria da Fonte are not goal shy away from home in the league, finding the net 11 times in 7 away games so far. 7 goals have been conceded by Maria da Fonte in these games.

Head 2 Head

Numbers for the last three meetings between these two teams are: 2 wins for Pedras Salgadas, 1 draw and 0 wins for Maria da Fonte. Over 2,5 goals: 2 times; under 2,5 goals: 1 game.

Pedras Salgadas missing players

Maria da Fonte missing players

Pedras Salgadas Maria da Fonte
Total Home vs top Statistics Stat vs mid Away Total
14 7 2 Played P 3 7 14
4 3 0 Won W 1 3 7
3 1 0 Drew D 2 4 6
7 3 2 Lost L 0 0 1
14 7 1 Scored S 3 11 31
25 11 7 Conceded C 2 7 14
93% 86% 100% Over 0.5 O 0.5 100% 86% 86%
71% 57% 100% Over 1.5 O 1.5 67% 71% 79%
57% 57% 100% Over 2.5 O 2.5 0% 29% 43%
36% 29% 50% Over 3.5 O 3.5 0% 29% 43%
21% 29% 50% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 29% 36%
50% 43% 50% BTTS BTTS 67% 71% 57%
29% 43% 0% Clean Sheets C S 33% 29% 36%
29% 29% 50% Failed to Score F T 0% 14% 21%
 
4.4 5.8 3 Corners For (avg) C F 4.5 5.2 5.8
5.8 5.5 6 Corners Against (avg) C A 7.5 5.8 4.8
2.1 1.5 1 Yellow Cards (avg) Y C 1 1.8 1.6
0 0 0 Red Cards R C 0 0 0
 
87 51 6 Total Shots T S 14 49 87
31 19 2 Shots on Target S O 2 14 29
26% 21% 0% Goal Efficiency G E 100% 43% 59%
Key stats in 2. Division: Group A this season:
  • Maria da Fonte has the most scored goals in the second half (19)
  • 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 Pedras Salgadas.
  • 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 14 11 1 2 32 8 6 5 1 0 17 3 8 6 0 2 15 5 24 34
2 Sporting Braga II 14 9 2 3 29 11 7 6 1 0 18 2 7 3 1 3 11 9 18 29
3 Fafe 14 9 2 3 22 11 7 6 0 1 15 6 7 3 2 2 7 5 11 29
4 Maria da Fonte 14 7 6 1 31 14 7 4 2 1 20 7 7 3 4 0 11 7 17 27
5 Merelinense 14 8 3 3 26 19 7 6 0 1 13 5 7 2 3 2 13 14 7 27
6 Vitoria Guimaraes II 14 8 2 4 23 13 7 5 1 1 12 4 7 3 1 3 11 9 10 26
7 Montalegre 14 6 4 4 23 18 7 4 2 1 15 8 7 2 2 3 8 10 5 22
8 Berco 14 6 3 5 25 20 6 3 3 0 13 6 8 3 0 5 12 14 5 21
9 AR Sao Martinho 14 6 3 5 22 17 7 3 1 3 13 11 7 3 2 2 9 6 5 18
10 Marítimo II 14 3 8 3 18 19 7 2 4 1 12 12 7 1 4 2 6 7 -1 17
11 Mirandela 14 5 2 7 13 17 8 4 1 3 10 7 6 1 1 4 3 10 -4 17
12 Pedras Salgadas 14 4 3 7 14 25 7 3 1 3 7 11 7 1 2 4 7 14 -11 15
13 União Madeira 14 4 2 8 13 33 7 2 2 3 6 9 7 2 0 5 7 24 -20 14
14 Chaves II 14 2 6 6 23 24 6 1 2 3 11 10 8 1 4 3 12 14 -1 12
15 Bragança 14 2 5 7 12 18 7 1 3 3 8 10 7 1 2 4 4 8 -6 11
16 Cerveira 14 2 3 9 12 31 8 1 2 5 6 14 6 1 1 4 6 17 -19 9
17 Oliveirense 14 1 5 8 12 24 7 1 4 2 7 7 7 0 1 6 5 17 -12 8
18 Câmara de Lobos 14 2 2 10 10 38 8 1 1 6 7 18 6 1 1 4 3 20 -28 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.