The season is still fairly new and the 2. Division: Group E table has to be read with caution. So far Benfica Castelo Branco find themselves in 8th position and Mortágua are placed 4th.
This should be an interesting game with lots of spark and energy as both teams are well rested since they last saw competitive action. Game on!
7 - 3 - 8 with 23-24. What does this mean? Well, these are the statistics for Mortágua when playing on grass like they will do today. Wins - draws- losses and goals scored-conceded. Mortágua play their home games on artifical turf so that's why we provide these numbers.
Benfica Castelo Branco form and stats
Benfica Castelo Branco have only played one 2. Division: Group E game here so far, a win. Last season their home statistics were 7 wins, 4 draws and 1 defeat from 12 matches. In general it's been a long time since Benfica tasted defeat here at Estádio Municipal Vale do Romeiro, as they have taken at least one point from their last eleven home games in the league.
No payout for Benfica in their previous match, an away game at Marinhense that ended in defeat 0-1. Before that game, the 1-0 home victory against Uniao de Leiria.
At Estádio Municipal Vale do Romeiro, Benfica Castelo Branco has the goal stats of 1-0 (for/against) from 1 league fixture.
Mortágua form and stats
Mortágua are still undefeated on their travels in the 2. Division: Group E. They have only played two games though, winning one and drawing the other.
It's the second away game in a row for Mortágua, but there's smiles all around after the 5-0 victory versus GRAP (placed 12th) in the 2. Division: Group E last time out. Preceding that match was the 1-1 draw at home vs Oliveira Hospital.
As you can tell from the results above, Mortágua was very dominant against GRAP, winning the match with a scoreline that even the finest fortune teller couldn't predict. 5-0 (!) with Rafael Santos, Henrique Lourenço and Diogo Mingachos providing the goals.
It's early days yet, but Mortágua has scored 6 and conceded 1 goals from their travels in the league so far (2 games).
Head 2 Head
Last six meetings between the teams: Benfica Castelo Branco won four, Mortágua won zero and two draws. zero games with over 2,5 goals, six matches with two goals or less.Top Goalscorers
  B. Coulibaly 1 goals |  D. Marques Rodrigues Mingachos 1 goals |
Benfica Castelo Branco missing players
Mortágua missing players
| Benfica Castelo Branco | Mortágua | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 3 | 1 | 0 | Played | P | 0 | 2 | 4 |
| 1 | 1 | 0 | Won | W | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 1 | 0 | 0 | Drew | D | 0 | 1 | 3 |
| 1 | 0 | 0 | Lost | L | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1 | 1 | 0 | Scored | S | 0 | 6 | 7 |
| 1 | 0 | 0 | Conceded | C | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| 67% | 100% | 0% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 0% | 100% | 75% |
| 0% | 0% | 0% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 0% | 100% | 75% |
| 0% | 0% | 0% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 0% | 50% | 25% |
| 0% | 0% | 0% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 0% | 50% | 25% |
| 0% | 0% | 0% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 50% | 25% |
| 0% | 0% | 0% | BTTS | BTTS | 0% | 50% | 50% |
| 67% | 100% | 0% | Clean Sheets | C S | 0% | 50% | 50% |
| 67% | 0% | 0% | Failed to Score | F T | 0% | 0% | 25% |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 3 | 1 | 0 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 0 | 2.5 | 2.8 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 15 | 9 | 0 | Total Shots | T S | 0 | 26 | 38 |
| 11 | 8 | 0 | Shots on Target | S O | 0 | 13 | 16 |
| 9% | 12% | 0% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 0% | 46% | 44% |
- Benfica Castelo Branco has the fewest conceded goals (1) in 2. Division: Group E
- Mortágua has the most dropped points from leading position (4) in 2. Division: Group E
- Mortágua has the most matches under the total-line (3) in 2. Division: Group E
| Benfica Castelo Branco | Last season | Mortágua | |||||
| Total | Home | Statistics | Stat | Away | Total | ||
| 25 | 12 | Played | P | 15 | 30 | ||
| 12 | 7 | Won | W | 5 | 11 | ||
| 6 | 4 | Drew | D | 1 | 3 | ||
| 7 | 1 | Lost | L | 9 | 16 | ||
| 35 | 19 | Scored | S | 13 | 23 | ||
| 21 | 7 | Conceded | C | 25 | 40 | ||
| 92% | 92% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 100% | ||
| 68% | 67% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 67% | 60% | ||
| 44% | 33% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 60% | 37% | ||
| 8% | 8% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 20% | 10% | ||
| 8% | 8% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 7% | 3% | ||
| 52% | 50% | BTTS | BTTS | 40% | 30% | ||
| 36% | 50% | Clean Sheets | C S | 13% | 27% | ||
| 20% | 8% | Failed to Score | F T | 47% | 43% | ||
| 0 | 0 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 0 | 0 | ||
| 0 | 0 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 0 | 0 | ||
| 1.8 | 1.6 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 3.7 | 3.3 | ||
| 0 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 1 | ||
| 129 | 91 | Total Shots | T S | 19 | 33 | ||
| 51 | 33 | Shots on Target | S O | 13 | 17 | ||
| 39% | 48% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 31% | 29% | ||
| Total | Home | Away | |||||||||||||||||||
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | +/- | P |
| 1 | Vitória de Sernache | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 15 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 8 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 1 | 9 | 8 |
| 2 | Sertanense | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 8 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 8 |
| 3 | Marinhense | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 7 |
| 4 | Mortágua | 4 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 1 | 5 | 6 |
| 5 | Oleiros | 5 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 12 | 8 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 7 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 6 | 4 | 6 |
| 6 | Carapinheirense | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 5 |
| 7 | Condeixa | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 5 |
| 8 | Benfica Castelo Branco | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 4 |
| 9 | Alcains | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 7 | -5 | 2 |
| 10 | Uniao de Leiria | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | -1 | 1 |
| 11 | Oliveira Hospital | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 | -5 | 1 |
| 12 | GRAP | 4 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 17 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 12 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 5 | -16 | 0 |
| Last season | Total | Home | Away | ||||||||||||||||||
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | +/- | P |
| 1 | Praiense | 25 | 15 | 8 | 2 | 48 | 20 | 13 | 9 | 3 | 1 | 26 | 10 | 12 | 6 | 5 | 1 | 22 | 10 | 28 | 53 |
| 2 | Benfica Castelo Branco | 25 | 12 | 6 | 7 | 35 | 21 | 12 | 7 | 4 | 1 | 19 | 7 | 13 | 5 | 2 | 6 | 16 | 14 | 14 | 42 |
| 3 | Anadia | 25 | 11 | 8 | 6 | 26 | 22 | 12 | 5 | 6 | 1 | 12 | 8 | 13 | 6 | 2 | 5 | 14 | 14 | 4 | 41 |
| 4 | Sertanense | 25 | 10 | 8 | 7 | 20 | 19 | 12 | 6 | 2 | 4 | 8 | 7 | 13 | 4 | 6 | 3 | 12 | 12 | 1 | 38 |
| 5 | Fátima | 25 | 9 | 10 | 6 | 35 | 28 | 12 | 7 | 1 | 4 | 22 | 16 | 13 | 2 | 9 | 2 | 13 | 12 | 7 | 37 |
| 6 | Beira-Mar | 25 | 9 | 10 | 6 | 34 | 27 | 13 | 6 | 5 | 2 | 18 | 9 | 12 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 16 | 18 | 7 | 37 |
| 7 | Caldas | 25 | 7 | 14 | 4 | 31 | 24 | 12 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 15 | 10 | 13 | 3 | 9 | 1 | 16 | 14 | 7 | 35 |
| 8 | Condeixa | 25 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 32 | 28 | 12 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 13 | 11 | 13 | 6 | 3 | 4 | 19 | 17 | 4 | 35 |
| 9 | Torreense | 25 | 8 | 10 | 7 | 27 | 26 | 13 | 6 | 5 | 2 | 18 | 12 | 12 | 2 | 5 | 5 | 9 | 14 | 1 | 34 |
| 10 | Oleiros | 25 | 7 | 12 | 6 | 24 | 20 | 13 | 3 | 7 | 3 | 15 | 12 | 12 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 9 | 8 | 4 | 33 |
| 11 | Marinhense | 25 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 32 | 31 | 13 | 6 | 2 | 5 | 20 | 15 | 12 | 2 | 6 | 4 | 12 | 16 | 1 | 32 |
| 12 | Uniao de Leiria | 25 | 6 | 11 | 8 | 27 | 24 | 12 | 3 | 7 | 2 | 13 | 7 | 13 | 3 | 4 | 6 | 14 | 17 | 3 | 29 |
| 13 | Agueda | 25 | 6 | 10 | 9 | 23 | 27 | 12 | 2 | 6 | 4 | 12 | 14 | 13 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 11 | 13 | -4 | 28 |
| 14 | Oliveira Hospital | 25 | 5 | 13 | 7 | 27 | 35 | 13 | 4 | 8 | 1 | 19 | 16 | 12 | 1 | 5 | 6 | 8 | 19 | -8 | 28 |
| 15 | Ideal | 25 | 7 | 6 | 12 | 28 | 38 | 13 | 4 | 3 | 6 | 17 | 17 | 12 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 11 | 21 | -10 | 27 |
| 16 | União Santarém | 25 | 6 | 9 | 10 | 31 | 45 | 12 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 20 | 20 | 13 | 1 | 6 | 6 | 11 | 25 | -14 | 27 |
| 17 | Vitória de Sernache | 25 | 4 | 10 | 11 | 24 | 37 | 13 | 1 | 7 | 5 | 14 | 18 | 12 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 10 | 19 | -13 | 22 |
| 18 | Fontinhas | 25 | 2 | 7 | 16 | 17 | 49 | 13 | 1 | 5 | 7 | 11 | 20 | 12 | 1 | 2 | 9 | 6 | 29 | -32 | 13 |