Penalva Castelo vs Espinho: Soccer betting preview

Penalva Castelo and Espinho should both be in good shape for this meeting, as there's been enough days for both of them to train and rest since their last matches.

Penalva Castelo form and stats

When playing at home, Penalva Castelo have managed 4 wins, 3 draws and suffered 4 defeats from 11 games. Penalva Castelo has three losses from their three previous games and the tension is increasing in the dressing room for both the manager Filipe Amaral and the players.

In their previous game, the manager Filipe Amaral led his Penalva Castelo to a defeat in the 2. Division: Group B match away at Lusitano FCV. The manager is hoping to put things right immediately here at Parque Desportivo de Sant´Ana. Ahead of that match, Penalva Castelo lost 1-5 at home to Amarante.

Penalva Castelo has scored 15 goals at home this season, in 11 matches. With more than 1,5 conceded goals on average, the Penalva Castelo defense is not exactly impregnable. 18 goals conceded from 11 games. You can find more goal stats on the Statistics tab above.

Espinho form and stats

As the visiting team Espinho have produced an overall stat of 3-4-4 so far. The fact that Espinho have won four matches in a row should scare the hosts and makes this contest more interesting.

Espinho won their last game, 1-0 versus Coimbrões played at home. Before that one, a nice away victory 3-0 at Paredes.

Many goals are not expected from the visiting Espinho as they have only managed to score 9 times from 11 away games. They concede less than a goal on average per away game (8 so far).

Head 2 Head

This is the result when the teams met earlier this season; Espinho - Penalva Castelo 2-1. Penalva Castelo-Espinho H2H statistics last one meeting regardless of arena: Penalva Castelo 0 wins, Espinho 1 win, 0 draws.

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