It's the very first match of the new campaign for Amarante and Vila Real. The canvas is blank, the opportunities infinite.
Amarante form and stats
It's the first season at a new level for Amarante as they were promoted from 2. Division: Group C last season. Happy days that were secured through 8 wins, 3 draws and 8 losses from 19 games. The team scored 17 goals at home last season and conceded 6. It will be interesting to see how they perform at this level.
Vila Real form and stats
The last season was not a pleasant experience for Vila Real as they could not accumulate enough points to survive. After only 5 victories from 18 games, relegation was a fact. Vila's manager N. Pires Barbosa are hoping to lead the team right back to 2. Division: Group C at the first attempt.
Head 2 Head
Statistics for the prior nine meetings involving these two crews are: seven wins for Amarante, one draw and one win for Vila Real. Over 2,5 goals: six times; under 2,5 goals: three games.Amarante missing players
Vila Real missing players
| Amarante | Vila Real | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Played | P | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Won | W | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Drew | D | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Lost | L | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Scored | S | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Conceded | C | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 0% | 0% | 0% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| 0% | 0% | 0% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| 0% | 0% | 0% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| 0% | 0% | 0% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| 0% | 0% | 0% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| 0% | 0% | 0% | BTTS | BTTS | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| 0% | 0% | 0% | Clean Sheets | C S | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| 0% | 0% | 0% | Failed to Score | F T | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 0% | 0% | 0% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Amarante | Last season | Vila Real | |||||
| Total | Home | Statistics | Stat | Away | Total | ||
| 19 | 10 | Played | P | 9 | 18 | ||
| 8 | 4 | Won | W | 2 | 5 | ||
| 3 | 3 | Drew | D | 2 | 4 | ||
| 8 | 3 | Lost | L | 5 | 9 | ||
| 23 | 17 | Scored | S | 4 | 16 | ||
| 17 | 6 | Conceded | C | 11 | 25 | ||
| 84% | 70% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 89% | 94% | ||
| 47% | 50% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 44% | 61% | ||
| 47% | 50% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 22% | 39% | ||
| 11% | 20% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 11% | 22% | ||
| 5% | 10% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 6% | ||
| 16% | 10% | BTTS | BTTS | 22% | 44% | ||
| 47% | 70% | Clean Sheets | C S | 33% | 22% | ||
| 53% | 50% | Failed to Score | F T | 56% | 39% | ||
| 5.7 | 6.7 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 3.1 | 4.3 | ||
| 4.7 | 4 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 3.5 | 3.6 | ||
| 2.1 | 1.6 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 1.6 | 2.4 | ||
| 1 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 1 | ||
| 9.5 | 10.2 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 4.9 | 6.1 | ||
| 3.5 | 4.2 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 2.2 | 2.6 | ||
| 36% | 42% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 17% | 31% | ||
| Total | Home | Away | |||||||||||||||||||
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | +/- | P |
| 1 | Amarante | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2 | AR São Martinho | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 3 | Berço | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 4 | Macedo Cavaleiros | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 5 | Mirandela | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 6 | Paredes | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 7 | Santa Marta Penaguião | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 8 | Tirsense | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 9 | Vila Mea | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 10 | Vila Real | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Last season | Total | Home | Away | ||||||||||||||||||
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | +/- | P |
| 1 | Trofense | 19 | 11 | 6 | 2 | 20 | 7 | 9 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 12 | 2 | 10 | 4 | 5 | 1 | 8 | 5 | 13 | 39 |
| 2 | Leca | 19 | 11 | 4 | 4 | 30 | 18 | 9 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 12 | 4 | 10 | 5 | 2 | 3 | 18 | 14 | 12 | 37 |
| 3 | Gondomar | 18 | 10 | 4 | 4 | 26 | 13 | 9 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 12 | 5 | 9 | 6 | 0 | 3 | 14 | 8 | 13 | 34 |
| 4 | Marítimo II | 19 | 10 | 3 | 6 | 36 | 16 | 10 | 5 | 2 | 3 | 23 | 8 | 9 | 5 | 1 | 3 | 13 | 8 | 20 | 33 |
| 5 | Amarante | 19 | 8 | 3 | 8 | 23 | 17 | 10 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 17 | 6 | 9 | 4 | 0 | 5 | 6 | 11 | 6 | 27 |
| 6 | Paredes | 20 | 7 | 5 | 8 | 14 | 17 | 10 | 5 | 1 | 4 | 8 | 8 | 10 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 6 | 9 | -3 | 26 |
| 7 | Salgueiros | 19 | 7 | 4 | 8 | 21 | 18 | 10 | 5 | 1 | 4 | 12 | 9 | 9 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 9 | 9 | 3 | 25 |
| 8 | Vila Real | 18 | 5 | 4 | 9 | 16 | 25 | 9 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 12 | 14 | 9 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 4 | 11 | -9 | 19 |
| 9 | Pedras Rubras | 18 | 5 | 2 | 11 | 12 | 27 | 9 | 4 | 1 | 4 | 8 | 9 | 9 | 1 | 1 | 7 | 4 | 18 | -15 | 17 |
| 10 | Coimbroes | 18 | 4 | 3 | 11 | 14 | 29 | 9 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 12 | 12 | 9 | 0 | 1 | 8 | 2 | 17 | -15 | 15 |
| 11 | União Madeira | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 14 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 11 | -12 | 0 |
| 12 | Camara de Lobos | 4 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 15 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 9 | -13 | 0 |