It's still early in the 2. Division: Group E season, but we are learning more and more about the teams. Here is the Sertanense - Benfica Castelo Branco preview!
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.
Sertanense form and stats
Only two 2. Division: Group E home games for Sertanense so far, yet both highs and lows with 1 win, 1 draw and 0 defeat.
Before that, Sertanense played out a draw 2-2 when visiting Carapinheirense.
At Campo de Jogos Dr. Marques dos Santos, Sertanense has the goal stats of 3-1 (for/against) from 2 league fixtures.
Benfica Castelo Branco form and stats
Still no away game victory in the 2. Division: Group E for Benfica Castelo Branco with 1 draw and 1 loss from their first 2 attempts.
Benfica Castelo Branco are travelling after their nice 3-1 home win in the 2. Division: Group E against Vitoria de Sernache (placed 2nd). Preceding that game, the 0-1 loss visiting Marinhense's place.
Benfica Castelo Branco have the goal stats of 0-1 (for/against) from 2 business trips in the league at this early stage of the season.
Head 2 Head
As for the last ten games between these two teams, there's four Sertanense victories, three draws and three Benfica Castelo Branco wins. Over/under statistics; zero of these games ended with three goals or more, ten matches with two goals or less.Top Goalscorers
  B. Moreira Santos Lopes 2 goals | J. Pradiante Silva 2 goals | S. Akoh 1 goals |
Sertanense missing players
Benfica Castelo Branco missing players
| Sertanense | Benfica Castelo Branco | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 5 | 2 | 1 | Played | P | 1 | 2 | 4 |
| 2 | 1 | 0 | Won | W | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| 2 | 1 | 1 | Drew | D | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 1 | 0 | 0 | Lost | L | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| 9 | 3 | 1 | Scored | S | 0 | 0 | 4 |
| 6 | 1 | 1 | Conceded | C | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 100% | 100% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 50% | 75% |
| 100% | 100% | 100% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 0% | 0% | 25% |
| 60% | 0% | 0% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 0% | 0% | 25% |
| 40% | 0% | 0% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 0% | 0% | 25% |
| 0% | 0% | 0% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| 80% | 50% | 100% | BTTS | BTTS | 0% | 0% | 25% |
| 20% | 50% | 0% | Clean Sheets | C S | 0% | 50% | 50% |
| 0% | 0% | 0% | Failed to Score | F T | 100% | 100% | 50% |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 0.8 | 0.5 | 1 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 5 | 2.5 | 2 |
| 1 | 1 | 1 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 43 | 16 | 16 | Total Shots | T S | 6 | 6 | 15 |
| 19 | 9 | 9 | Shots on Target | S O | 3 | 3 | 11 |
| 47% | 33% | 11% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 0% | 0% | 9% |
- Benfica Castelo Branco has the fewest conceded goals in the second half (1) in 2. Division: Group E
- Benfica Castelo Branco has the fewest scored goals in the second half (1) in 2. Division: Group E
| Sertanense | Last season | Benfica Castelo Branco | |||||
| Total | Home | Statistics | Stat | Away | Total | ||
| 25 | 12 | Played | P | 13 | 25 | ||
| 10 | 6 | Won | W | 5 | 12 | ||
| 8 | 2 | Drew | D | 2 | 6 | ||
| 7 | 4 | Lost | L | 6 | 7 | ||
| 20 | 8 | Scored | S | 16 | 35 | ||
| 19 | 7 | Conceded | C | 14 | 21 | ||
| 92% | 92% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 92% | 92% | ||
| 52% | 33% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 69% | 68% | ||
| 12% | 0% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 54% | 44% | ||
| 0% | 0% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 8% | 8% | ||
| 0% | 0% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 8% | 8% | ||
| 32% | 8% | BTTS | BTTS | 54% | 52% | ||
| 40% | 58% | Clean Sheets | C S | 23% | 36% | ||
| 36% | 42% | Failed to Score | F T | 31% | 20% | ||
| 0 | 0 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 0 | 0 | ||
| 0 | 0 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 0 | 0 | ||
| 1.5 | 1.4 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 1.4 | 1.4 | ||
| 3 | 2 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 0 | ||
| 117 | 45 | Total Shots | T S | 38 | 129 | ||
| 36 | 13 | Shots on Target | S O | 18 | 51 | ||
| 33% | 31% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 56% | 53% | ||
| Total | Home | Away | |||||||||||||||||||
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | +/- | P |
| 1 | Marinhense | 6 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 12 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 10 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 7 | 11 |
| 2 | Vitoria de Sernache | 6 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 17 | 10 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 8 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 9 | 5 | 7 | 9 |
| 3 | Oleiros | 6 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 14 | 9 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 9 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 6 | 5 | 9 |
| 4 | Sertanense | 5 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 9 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 5 | 3 | 8 |
| 5 | Condeixa | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 8 |
| 6 | Benfica Castelo Branco | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 7 |
| 7 | Oliveira Hospital | 5 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 7 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 4 | -3 | 7 |
| 8 | Mortágua | 4 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 1 | 5 | 6 |
| 9 | Uniao de Leiria | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 5 |
| 10 | Carapinheirense | 5 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 7 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 4 | -2 | 5 |
| 11 | Alcains | 5 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 13 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 12 | -9 | 3 |
| 12 | GRAP | 6 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 2 | 21 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 15 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 6 | -19 | 0 |