Vila Real vs Pedras Rubras betting preview

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Competition: Portugal 2. Division: Group B
Date: Sun 15.December
Match begins: 15:00 (UTC)

Season ticket holders haven’t seen too many victories this season, with Vila Real languishing in the 18th position so far. The guesting Pedras Rubras will be hopeful to defend their higher league position in this one.

Vila Real and Pedras Rubras 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.

This pitch has grass, which is not Pedras Rubras's usual surface at their own ground. When playing on grass Pedras Rubras have performed like this: Played 29 matches resulting in 7 wins, 6 draws and 16 defeats with the goal stats 35-45 (scored/conceded).

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Vila Real form and stats

The home fans haven’t been spoiled with victories in the 2. Division: Group B this season. Vila Real have only managed 1 win, 1 draw and 4 losses from their games here. The home team are struggling everywhere these days as they haven't won a game, regardless of being the home or the away team, in eleven attempts. The home stadium is supposed to be a fortress, but for Vila Real it's been a house of straw as the last four games here have all been lost. Can they turn things around?

In their previous game, the manager André David led his Vila Real to a defeat in the 2. Division: Group B match away at Gondomar. The manager is hoping to put things right immediately here. Ahead of that match, Vila Real lost 1-3 at home to Trofense.

Vila Real has scored 6 league goals at home this season, in 6 matches. With more than 1,5 conceded goals on average, the Vila Real defense is not exactly impregnable. 11 goals conceded from 6 games. You can find more goal stats on the Statistics tab above.

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Pedras Rubras form and stats

Pedras Rubras have only collected 5 points from their away games in the 2. Division: Group B, after 1-2-4 (7 played).

Pedras Rubras's last game was the home draw against Leca (1-1). Before that one, a nice away victory 2-0 at Coimbrões.

Pedras Rubras have scored 8 goals on their travels this season, from 7 away games in the league. Pedras Rubras have conceded 11 goals in these games.

Head 2 Head

Numbers for the last two meetings between these two teams are: 0 wins for Vila Real, 1 draw and 1 win for Pedras Rubras. Over 2,5 goals: 1 time; under 2,5 goals: 1 game.

Top Goalscorers

Pedras RubrasTiago Silva
Tiago Silva
5 goals
Pedras RubrasDibola Júnior
Dibola Júnior
3 goals
Pedras RubrasCésar Gomes
César Gomes
3 goals

Vila Real missing players

Pedras Rubras missing players

Vila Real Pedras Rubras
Total Home vs mid Statistics Stat vs low Away Total
13 6 1 Played P 0 7 13
1 1 0 Won W 0 1 4
1 1 1 Drew D 0 2 4
11 4 0 Lost L 0 4 5
9 6 1 Scored S 0 8 19
30 11 1 Conceded C 0 11 19
100% 100% 100% Over 0.5 O 0.5 0% 86% 92%
92% 100% 100% Over 1.5 O 1.5 0% 71% 77%
62% 67% 0% Over 2.5 O 2.5 0% 43% 46%
31% 17% 0% Over 3.5 O 3.5 0% 29% 38%
15% 0% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 14% 23%
54% 83% 100% BTTS BTTS 0% 57% 62%
0% 0% 0% Clean Sheets C S 0% 29% 23%
46% 17% 0% Failed to Score F T 0% 29% 23%
 
5.2 3 0 Corners For (avg) C F 0 3 3.6
5.3 9 0 Corners Against (avg) C A 0 5.8 5.1
1 0 0 Yellow Cards (avg) Y C 0 2.2 2.4
1 1 0 Red Cards R C 0 0 2
 
47 2 0 Total Shots T S 0 57 102
25 2 0 Shots on Target S O 0 25 50
16% 50% 0% Goal Efficiency G E 0% 28% 36%
Key stats in 2. Division: Group B this season:
  • All of Vila Real's home-matches have had more than 1,5 goals.
  • Pedras Rubras have scored more than double the goals of Vila Real.
  • Vila Real has the fewest clean sheets (0)
  • Vila Real has the fewest scored goals in the second half (4)
  • Vila Real has the most conceded goals in the first half (12)
  • Vila Real have conceded at least twice as many corners as they have won at home.
  • Vila Real have conceded at least twice as many goals as they have scored.
  • Vila Real have failed to keep a clean sheet in all their matches.
  • Vila Real have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
  • Vila Real have won significantly less corners at home than away.
  • Vila Real 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 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

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The Campeonato de Portugal is the third-level football league in Portugal. It currently has four divisions based on geographic criteria. Each division has 18 teams who play each other home and away to decide a final league table. The top eight teams in total (two from each division) play a playoff to decide promotion.