A home win is expected from this fixture if the league table is anything to judge by. The Sanjoanense fans are optimistic that the difference between 5th and Valadares Gaia's 14th place in the table will show on the pitch.
Sanjoanense and Valadares Gaia 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.
Sanjoanense form and stats
Sanjoanense have performed here at Estádio Conde Dias Garcia this season with 7 wins from 10 2. Division: Group B matches. Some points have been lost, as they have drawn 2 games and lost 1.
Before that, Sanjoanense drew at home versus Coimbroes.
Sanjoanense have proved capable of finding the net in their games here at Estádio Conde Dias Garcia with 17 goals in 10 league matches. Sanjoanense have only conceded 8 from their league home games. For more goal stats, check the Statistics tab above.
Valadares Gaia form and stats
The story so far for the visiting team on their 2. Division: Group B travels is 3 wins, 1 draw and 5 defeats.
Valadares Gaia have succeeded in guarding their own goal lately, led by their goalkeeper. It's been 181 minutes since they last conceded in 2. Division: Group B.
There were no winners in Valadares Gaia's previous match, a 2. Division: Group B home game that ended 0-0 vs Gondomar (placed 13th). Ahead of that match was the victory versus Ginasio Figueirense at their stadium, the result 1-0.
Valadares Gaia have scored 11 goals on their travels this season, from 9 away games in the league. Valadares Gaia have conceded 19 goals in these games.
Head 2 Head
Valadares Gaia - Sanjoanense 1-4 was the story when these teams last met, earlier this season.Top Goalscorers
  É. Santana Conceição 7 goals |  T. Jibril 5 goals |  J. Gomes Nogueira Lopes Rodrigues 4 goals |
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| Sanjoanense | Valadares Gaia | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 19 | 10 | 3 | Played | P | 3 | 9 | 19 |
| 10 | 7 | 3 | Won | W | 0 | 3 | 6 |
| 4 | 2 | 0 | Drew | D | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| 5 | 1 | 0 | Lost | L | 3 | 5 | 11 |
| 26 | 17 | 6 | Scored | S | 1 | 11 | 23 |
| 20 | 8 | 0 | Conceded | C | 10 | 19 | 37 |
| 84% | 90% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 100% | 95% |
| 68% | 70% | 67% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 67% | 78% | 79% |
| 53% | 50% | 33% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 67% | 78% | 74% |
| 26% | 30% | 0% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 67% | 44% | 37% |
| 11% | 10% | 0% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 67% | 33% | 32% |
| 42% | 50% | 0% | BTTS | BTTS | 33% | 67% | 58% |
| 47% | 50% | 100% | Clean Sheets | C S | 0% | 11% | 21% |
| 26% | 10% | 0% | Failed to Score | F T | 67% | 22% | 26% |
| 3.4 | 3.3 | 3 | Corners For (avg) | C F | 3.5 | 4.7 | 4.5 |
| 5.4 | 5.3 | 3.5 | Corners Against (avg) | C A | 5.5 | 4.7 | 4 |
| 2.8 | 2.4 | 2 | Yellow Cards (avg) | Y C | 2 | 2.2 | 2.2 |
| 5 | 1 | 1 | Red Cards | R C | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 119 | 83 | 32 | Total Shots | T S | 10 | 35 | 90 |
| 48 | 40 | 15 | Shots on Target | S O | 7 | 15 | 36 |
| 27% | 30% | 33% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 14% | 47% | 39% |
- Sanjoanense have scored at least twice as many goals as they have conceded at home.
- Valadares Gaia has the most conceded goals in the second half (25)
- Valadares Gaia have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
- Valadares Gaia haven’t played a single 0-0 game 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 | Arouca | 19 | 14 | 3 | 2 | 30 | 13 | 10 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 21 | 4 | 9 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 9 | 9 | 17 | 45 |
| 2 | Lusitania FC Lourosa | 19 | 11 | 7 | 1 | 33 | 11 | 10 | 9 | 1 | 0 | 25 | 5 | 9 | 2 | 6 | 1 | 8 | 6 | 22 | 40 |
| 3 | Leca | 19 | 11 | 5 | 3 | 30 | 17 | 9 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 10 | 4 | 10 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 20 | 13 | 13 | 38 |
| 4 | Espinho | 19 | 9 | 7 | 3 | 32 | 16 | 9 | 3 | 5 | 1 | 14 | 8 | 10 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 18 | 8 | 16 | 34 |
| 5 | Sanjoanense | 19 | 10 | 4 | 5 | 26 | 20 | 10 | 7 | 2 | 1 | 17 | 8 | 9 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 9 | 12 | 6 | 34 |
| 6 | Castro Daire | 19 | 9 | 5 | 5 | 21 | 20 | 10 | 5 | 2 | 3 | 12 | 12 | 9 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 9 | 8 | 1 | 32 |
| 7 | Paredes | 19 | 8 | 6 | 5 | 20 | 11 | 10 | 2 | 5 | 3 | 8 | 7 | 9 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 12 | 4 | 9 | 30 |
| 8 | Felgueiras 1932 | 19 | 8 | 4 | 7 | 35 | 25 | 9 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 18 | 8 | 10 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 17 | 17 | 10 | 28 |
| 9 | Canelas 2010 | 19 | 6 | 8 | 5 | 18 | 15 | 9 | 5 | 4 | 0 | 15 | 7 | 10 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 8 | 3 | 26 |
| 10 | Lusitano FCV | 19 | 7 | 3 | 9 | 27 | 23 | 9 | 2 | 1 | 6 | 10 | 13 | 10 | 5 | 2 | 3 | 17 | 10 | 4 | 24 |
| 11 | Pedras Rubras | 19 | 6 | 5 | 8 | 24 | 24 | 9 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 14 | 11 | 10 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 10 | 13 | 0 | 23 |
| 12 | Coimbroes | 19 | 6 | 4 | 9 | 20 | 32 | 9 | 3 | 1 | 5 | 8 | 16 | 10 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 12 | 16 | -12 | 22 |
| 13 | Gondomar | 19 | 5 | 6 | 8 | 22 | 22 | 10 | 4 | 2 | 4 | 13 | 12 | 9 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 9 | 10 | 0 | 21 |
| 14 | Valadares Gaia | 19 | 6 | 2 | 11 | 23 | 37 | 10 | 3 | 1 | 6 | 12 | 18 | 9 | 3 | 1 | 5 | 11 | 19 | -14 | 20 |
| 15 | Amarante | 19 | 3 | 8 | 8 | 15 | 20 | 10 | 1 | 5 | 4 | 6 | 9 | 9 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 9 | 11 | -5 | 17 |
| 16 | Trofense | 19 | 4 | 5 | 10 | 14 | 24 | 9 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 3 | 13 | 10 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 11 | 11 | -10 | 17 |
| 17 | Vila Real | 19 | 3 | 2 | 14 | 15 | 39 | 9 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 10 | 11 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 5 | 28 | -24 | 11 |
| 18 | Ginasio Figueirense | 19 | 2 | 2 | 15 | 9 | 45 | 10 | 1 | 1 | 8 | 6 | 26 | 9 | 1 | 1 | 7 | 3 | 19 | -36 | 8 |