Espinho and Lusitania FC Lourosa are both riding high in the 2. Division: Group B with their 5th and 2nd positions respectively. Expect a great game!
There should be plenty of energy on the pitch in this game, as both sides have had time to recuperate from their last game. Let's hope both teams are ready to give it all.
Espinho form and stats
2-4-0 (win-draw-lost) are the 2. Division: Group B numbers at home for Espinho so far this season. Espinho has a nice streak going on as they have played eleven consecutive games without losing (regardless of home/away). They are keen to extend their tally, a streak that began after the Leca defeat 111 days ago. The home supporters have been following results with a growing disbelief as Espinho has racked up an amazing four draws in a row here at their own stadium. How long will this continue?
The Espinho goalkeeper is looking to record 90 more "clean sheet" minutes as his team have now played 214 minutes without conceding a goal.
Happy days for Espinho in their previous game, a 2. Division: Group B match away at Trofense (placed 15th) that ended with a 3-0 victory. Preceding that game was the home draw versus Paredes that ended 0-0.
There will be little rest for Espinho after this match as they are travelling to Pacos de Ferreira for a Taça De Portugal game in only three days.
A decent goal production from Espinho in their home games so far, with 9 goals from 6 league matches. Defensively Espinho have been outstanding, conceding less than half a goal on average per home game in the league (3 in 6 games). For more goal stats, check the Statistics tab above.
Lusitania FC Lourosa form and stats
The story so far for the visiting team, who have the most scored goals (26) in 2. Division: Group B, on their 2. Division: Group B travels is 2 wins, 3 draws and 1 defeat.
Lusitania FC Lourosa delivered a 1-1 draw playing at home against Coimbrões (placed 7th) in their previous match; a 2. Division: Group B game. A 1-1 draw at Castro Daire's stadium before that.
Lusitania FC Lourosa find the net in their away games, although not all the time. 7 goals from 6 away fixtures in the league. They concede less than a goal on average per away game (5 so far).
Head 2 Head
Head-to-head totals (for the last nine meetings): Espinho won 3 games, 3 matches ended with a draw and Lusitania FC Lourosa has 3 wins. Over 2,5 goals / under 2,5 goals: 3 / 6Top Goalscorers
  João Pedro Silva 9 goals |   G. Zakpa 8 goals |  Leo 8 goals |
Espinho missing players
Lusitania FC Lourosa missing players
| Espinho | Lusitania FC Lourosa | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 13 | 6 | 1 | Played | P | 2 | 6 | 13 |
| 6 | 2 | 0 | Won | W | 0 | 2 | 8 |
| 6 | 4 | 1 | Drew | D | 1 | 3 | 4 |
| 1 | 0 | 0 | Lost | L | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| 23 | 9 | 0 | Scored | S | 1 | 7 | 26 |
| 8 | 3 | 0 | Conceded | C | 3 | 5 | 9 |
| 85% | 67% | 0% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 50% | 83% | 92% |
| 69% | 50% | 0% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 50% | 83% | 85% |
| 54% | 33% | 0% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 50% | 17% | 38% |
| 23% | 33% | 0% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 50% | 17% | 31% |
| 8% | 17% | 0% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 0% | 23% |
| 38% | 33% | 0% | BTTS | BTTS | 50% | 50% | 54% |
| 54% | 67% | 100% | Clean Sheets | C S | 50% | 50% | 46% |
| 23% | 33% | 100% | Failed to Score | F T | 50% | 17% | 8% |
| 7.1 | 9.2 | 12 | Corners For (avg) | C F | 8.5 | 7 | 5.7 |
| 3 | 3.8 | 0 | Corners Against (avg) | C A | 2 | 3.2 | 4.1 |
| 2.6 | 2.6 | 3 | Yellow Cards (avg) | Y C | 1 | 2.2 | 1.5 |
| 2 | 0 | 0 | Red Cards | R C | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 145 | 96 | 24 | Total Shots | T S | 32 | 51 | 107 |
| 46 | 29 | 6 | Shots on Target | S O | 10 | 18 | 46 |
| 26% | 14% | 0% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 10% | 22% | 41% |
- Espinho has the fewest conceded goals (8)
- Espinho has the fewest conceded goals in the second half (5)
- Espinho have not yet lost a game at home.
- Espinho have scored at least twice as many goals as they have conceded.
- Espinho have won at least twice as many corners as they have conceded.
- Espinho have won significantly more corners at home than away.
- Lusitania FC Lourosa has the most scored goals (26)
- Lusitania FC Lourosa has the most scored goals in the second half (19)
- Lusitania FC Lourosa has the the best goal difference (+17)
- Lusitania FC Lourosa have scored at least twice as many goals as they have conceded.
- Lusitania FC Lourosa have won at least twice as many corners as they have conceded away.
- Lusitania FC Lourosa have won significantly more corners away than at home.
| Total | Home | Away | |||||||||||||||||||
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | +/- | P |
| 1 | Arouca | 13 | 9 | 2 | 2 | 21 | 11 | 7 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 14 | 2 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 7 | 9 | 10 | 29 |
| 2 | Lusitania FC Lourosa | 13 | 8 | 4 | 1 | 26 | 9 | 7 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 19 | 4 | 6 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 7 | 5 | 17 | 28 |
| 3 | Sanjoanense | 13 | 8 | 2 | 3 | 19 | 14 | 7 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 12 | 4 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 7 | 10 | 5 | 26 |
| 4 | Leca | 13 | 7 | 4 | 2 | 20 | 16 | 6 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 7 | 3 | 7 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 13 | 13 | 4 | 25 |
| 5 | Espinho | 13 | 6 | 6 | 1 | 23 | 8 | 6 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 9 | 3 | 7 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 14 | 5 | 15 | 24 |
| 6 | Paredes | 13 | 5 | 5 | 3 | 12 | 9 | 7 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 6 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 8 | 3 | 3 | 20 |
| 7 | Coimbrões | 13 | 6 | 2 | 5 | 18 | 19 | 6 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 8 | 10 | 7 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 10 | 9 | -1 | 20 |
| 8 | Felgueiras 1932 | 13 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 23 | 15 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 13 | 5 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 10 | 10 | 8 | 19 |
| 9 | Canelas 2010 | 13 | 4 | 6 | 3 | 15 | 11 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 12 | 6 | 7 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 18 |
| 10 | Gondomar | 13 | 5 | 2 | 6 | 20 | 17 | 7 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 12 | 8 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 8 | 9 | 3 | 17 |
| 11 | Lusitano FCV | 13 | 5 | 2 | 6 | 20 | 18 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 10 | 9 | 7 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 10 | 9 | 2 | 17 |
| 12 | Pedras Rubras | 13 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 19 | 19 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 11 | 8 | 7 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 8 | 11 | 0 | 16 |
| 13 | Castro Daire | 13 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 12 | 16 | 7 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 7 | 9 | 6 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 7 | -4 | 16 |
| 14 | Valadares Gaia | 13 | 4 | 1 | 8 | 17 | 30 | 7 | 3 | 0 | 4 | 11 | 15 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 6 | 15 | -13 | 13 |
| 15 | Trofense | 13 | 3 | 3 | 7 | 11 | 18 | 7 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 2 | 13 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 9 | 5 | -7 | 12 |
| 16 | Amarante | 13 | 2 | 5 | 6 | 11 | 15 | 7 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 7 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 6 | 8 | -4 | 11 |
| 17 | Ginásio Figueirense | 13 | 2 | 1 | 10 | 9 | 30 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 6 | 14 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 3 | 16 | -21 | 7 |
| 18 | Vila Real | 13 | 1 | 1 | 11 | 9 | 30 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 6 | 11 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 3 | 19 | -21 | 4 |