An important duel in the bottom section of the league table, with both teams experiencing more worry than joy. This match is a classic “six-pointer” with the home team placed 14th and the visitors in 16th place.
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.
Valadares Gaia form and stats
3-0-4 (win-draw-lost) are the 2. Division: Group B numbers at home for Valadares Gaia, who have the most conceded goals (15) at home in 2. Division: Group B, so far this season. It's trouble wherever Valadares Gaia are playing these days as they have suffered six straight defeats now, regardless of arena. They really need to get back to winning ways. Game days have recently become somewhat of a nightmare for Valadares Gaia as they have lost three home games in a row. It hurts.
In their previous game, the manager Alexandre Ribeiro led his Valadares Gaia to a defeat in the 2. Division: Group B match away at Arouca. The manager is hoping to put things right immediately here. Preceding that match was a defeat to Canelas 2010 (1-2).
The Valadares Gaia fans have had their share of opportunities to cheer home goals this season, having seen 11 goals in 7 league matches. Goals are flowing in at the wrong end for Valadares Gaia with 15 goals conceded in these matches.
Amarante form and stats
Amarante have only collected 5 points from their away games in the 2. Division: Group B, after 1-2-3 (6 played). Visiting Amarante has seen their last two away games both end with a tied score and one point each.
Amarante delivered a 0-0 draw playing at home against Canelas 2010 (placed 9th) in their previous match; a 2. Division: Group B game. Before that, Amarante travelled to Lusitano FCV and returned home with a draw after the game finished 2-2.
Amarante are scoring more than one goal per away game on average, having accumulated 6 away goals from 6 games (in the league). Amarante have conceded 8 goals in these away matches.
Head 2 Head
Top Goalscorers
 T. Jibril 4 goals |  João Rodrigues 3 goals |  Pedro Silva 3 goals |
Valadares Gaia missing players
Amarante missing players
| Valadares Gaia | Amarante | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 13 | 7 | 3 | Played | P | 1 | 6 | 13 |
| 4 | 3 | 2 | Won | W | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 1 | 0 | 0 | Drew | D | 0 | 2 | 5 |
| 8 | 4 | 1 | Lost | L | 0 | 3 | 6 |
| 17 | 11 | 6 | Scored | S | 2 | 6 | 11 |
| 30 | 15 | 4 | Conceded | C | 0 | 8 | 15 |
| 100% | 100% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 83% | 77% |
| 92% | 100% | 100% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 100% | 67% | 46% |
| 85% | 86% | 67% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 0% | 33% | 23% |
| 46% | 43% | 33% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 0% | 33% | 23% |
| 38% | 43% | 33% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 17% | 15% |
| 62% | 57% | 33% | BTTS | BTTS | 0% | 33% | 31% |
| 15% | 29% | 67% | Clean Sheets | C S | 100% | 33% | 38% |
| 23% | 14% | 0% | Failed to Score | F T | 0% | 50% | 54% |
| 5.2 | 5.7 | 6.5 | Corners For (avg) | C F | 0 | 3 | 4.2 |
| 4.2 | 3 | 3.5 | Corners Against (avg) | C A | 0 | 8 | 7.2 |
| 2.2 | 2.3 | 2 | Yellow Cards (avg) | Y C | 0 | 3 | 2.2 |
| 1 | 0 | 0 | Red Cards | R C | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 52 | 32 | 21 | Total Shots | T S | 0 | 20 | 35 |
| 24 | 16 | 10 | Shots on Target | S O | 0 | 9 | 14 |
| 33% | 38% | 30% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 0% | 44% | 29% |
- All of Valadares Gaia's home-matches have had more than 1,5 goals.
- Amarante have conceded at least twice as many corners as they have won away.
- Amarante have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
- Amarante have won significantly less corners away then at home.
- Valadares Gaia has the most conceded goals (15) at home
- Valadares Gaia has the most conceded goals in the second half (19)
- Valadares Gaia have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
- Valadares Gaia haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
| 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 | Coimbroes | 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 | Ginasio 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 |