Salgueiros are huge odds-on favourites to win home game vs Vila Real

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Competition: Portugal 2. Division: Group C
Competition: Wed 27.January
Match begins: 18:00 (UTC)

With their 4 point advantage in the league table, Salgueiros fans are hoping to see their team collect maximum points from this game against Vila Real.

Insights:
  • Salgueiros haven’t played a single 0-0 game at home.
  • Vila Real has the fewest scored goals in the second half (1) in 2. Division: Group C

Vila Real could be less fresh than the hosts in this fixture, as they played a 2. Division: Group C game only four sleeps ago. That game was also an away game, at Gondomar. It will be interesting to see if they are fully ready and rested for this match, and/or if some changes in the lineup is necessary.

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Salgueiros form and stats

The story so far in the 2. Division: Group C for Salgueiros at their home stadium is 2 wins, 0 draws and 2 defeats. Salgueiros has three losses from their three previous games and the tension is increasing in the dressing room for both the manager J. Freitas Pinto and the players. Two defeats in a row at home hurts for Salgueiros, their manager J. Freitas Pinto and the supporters. There are certain expectations for improvement.

The Salgueiros fans got no joy from their last match, a 2. Division: Group C game also here: A 1-3 defeat against Gondomar (placed 3rd). Prior to that was the away defeat visiting Maritimo (after extra-time) (1-2).

There's a new fixture coming up fairly quickly for Salgueiros, as the 2. Division: Group C home game vs Marítimo II is only four days away.

The Salgueiros fans would probably like to see some more goals scored at their own stadium in the league, the tally being 4 in 4 matches. Salgueiros's goalkeeper has had to pick the ball out of their own net 4 times. For more goal stats, check the Statistics tab above.

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Vila Real form and stats

The 2. Division: Group C season is young and Vila Real have only just started going through their travel schedule, with 3 away games done and still no victory. 2 draws and 1 defeat so far. The loyal fans travelling with their beloved Vila Real have enjoyed the stadium food more than the matches as the visitors have gone 20 consecutive matches without winning on the road. The last time three points were secured away was the Amarante game.

With the home team given a winning probability of about 80% by the bookmakers, any positive result for the visitors would be a surprise. Checking earlier matches with similar odds with Vila as the away team, we found two results. Statistics from these were zero away wins, zero draws and two defeats. The outsiders lost one of these games by at least two goals.

After this away game Vila return home for a 2. Division: Group C game against Coimbroes. That game is only four sleeps after this.

Goals are few and far between in Vila's away league games. Only 1 goal from 3 travels. As opposed to that, Vila have seen the ball go into their own net 4 times on the road.

Head 2 Head

Last two meetings between the teams: Salgueiros won one, Vila Real won one and zero draws. one game with over 2,5 goals, one match with two goals or less.

Top Goalscorers

SalgueirosR. Pereira Alves
R. Pereira Alves
2 goals
SalgueirosB. Araújo Braga
B. Araújo Braga
1 goals
SalgueirosJ. Neves Lourenço
J. Neves Lourenço
1 goals

Salgueiros missing players

Vila Real missing players

Salgueiros Vila Real
Total Home vs low Statistics Stat vs mid Away Total
8 4 2 Played P 0 3 7
2 2 2 Won W 0 0 1
3 0 0 Drew D 0 2 2
3 2 0 Lost L 0 1 4
6 4 3 Scored S 0 1 5
7 4 0 Conceded C 0 4 13
75% 100% 100% Over 0.5 O 0.5 0% 67% 86%
50% 50% 50% Over 1.5 O 1.5 0% 67% 71%
25% 25% 0% Over 2.5 O 2.5 0% 33% 57%
12% 25% 0% Over 3.5 O 3.5 0% 0% 14%
0% 0% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 0% 14%
38% 25% 0% BTTS BTTS 0% 33% 57%
50% 50% 100% Clean Sheets C S 0% 33% 14%
38% 25% 0% Failed to Score F T 0% 67% 43%
 
0 0 0 Corners for (avg) C F 0 0 0
0 0 0 Corners against (avg) C A 0 0 0
1.7 1.5 2 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 0 1 2
0 0 0 Red cards R C 0 0 1
 
11.9 11.5 13 Shots (avg) S ( 0 2 4.8
4.4 4.8 6 Shots on Target (avg) S O 0 1 2.2
19% 21% 25% Goal Efficiency G E 0% 0% 23%
Key stats in 2. Division: Group C this season:
  • Salgueiros have scored at least twice as many goals at home as Vila Real have scored away.
  • Salgueiros haven’t played a single 0-0 game at home.
  • Vila Real has the fewest scored goals in the second half (1) in 2. Division: Group C
  • Vila Real have conceded at least twice as many goals as they have scored.
  • Vila Real have yet to win a 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 Leca 9 7 2 0 17 4 4 2 2 0 4 1 5 5 0 0 13 3 13 23
2 Trofense 11 6 4 1 13 4 5 3 1 1 7 2 6 3 3 0 6 2 9 22
3 Gondomar 10 5 3 2 14 7 6 3 3 0 9 2 4 2 0 2 5 5 7 18
4 Paredes 11 5 3 3 11 8 5 4 0 1 7 3 6 1 3 2 4 5 3 18
5 Amarante 10 4 2 4 18 8 6 3 2 1 16 2 4 1 0 3 2 6 10 14
6 Pedras Rubras 9 3 1 5 6 13 5 3 1 1 5 3 4 0 0 4 1 10 -7 10
7 Salgueiros 8 2 3 3 6 7 4 2 0 2 4 4 4 0 3 1 2 3 -1 9
8 Marítimo II 3 2 0 1 12 5 1 1 0 0 7 1 2 1 0 1 5 4 7 6
9 Coimbroes 9 1 2 6 7 15 4 1 2 1 6 6 5 0 0 5 1 9 -8 5
10 Vila Real 7 1 2 4 5 13 4 1 0 3 4 9 3 0 2 1 1 4 -8 5
11 Uniao Madeira 3 0 0 3 2 14 1 0 0 1 1 3 2 0 0 2 1 11 -12 0
12 Camara de Lobos 4 0 0 4 2 15 2 0 0 2 1 6 2 0 0 2 1 9 -13 0

Read more about 2. Division: Group C

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.