Estádio EFAPEL: Get ready for a football party when Académica put their fighting gear on for Sporting Covilhã. Read all about the fixture here at Tipsway!
- Académica have the most points from losing position (7) in Liga 3
- Sporting Covilhã have the most scored goals (17) in Liga 3
There’s little time for restitution or working hard at the training pitch these days, with both teams having played their last game less than four days ago.
Académica form and stats
The overall Liga 3 results at home this season for Académica, who have the fewest scored goals (2) at home in Liga 3, are 0-2-2 (wins-draws-losses). The Académica manager Ribeiro might feel some added pressure to get something from this game after two straight home defeats.
The Académica crowd went home unhappy last time out, seeing their beloved players lose 0-2 to Sporting Covilhã here at Estádio EFAPEL.
A strong away win before that one, visiting Pero Pinheiro and winning 4-1.The bookmakers consider this a fairly even contest. One could say only the home advantage separates the teams. It could be relevant to look at how Académica have performed in matches similar to this (as small favourites). Our database has found 10 matches with the results: Won 2, drawn 2 and lost 6.
The goals haven't exactly been flowing for Académica here at Estádio EFAPEL in the league, with less than one goal per game on average (2 from 4 games). 5 goals have been conceded.
Sporting Covilhã form and stats
As the visiting team matches, Sporting Covilhã, who have the most scored goals (17) in Liga 3, have produced an overall stat of 3-1-0 so far.
Covilhã play their second away game in a row, but can be confident going into this one after the 2-0 victory visiting Académica (placed 4th).
Prior to that match, a home win 3-2 against Oliveira Hospital.So, this is expected to be a close game, an even contest. Looking at earlier matches with Sporting Covilhã playing away and similar expectations, we found 9 relevant matches. Results were 4 Sporting Covilhã wins, 3 draws and 2 defeats.
With an average of more than two away goals per league game away, Sporting Covilhã are regular goalscorers on their travels. Sporting Covilhã are tight as a drum on their travels, having allowed the opposition only {1 goals} away.
Head 2 Head
The contenders have played each other before in this season, with the final score Académica - Sporting Covilhã 0-2 written in the official records. Last ten meetings involving these squads: Académica won five, Sporting Covilhã triumphed in three and we saw two draws. four games with over 2,5 goals, six matches with under 2,5 goals.
Top Goalscorers
  J. Martins Silva 4 goals | J. Perea Sanchez 3 goals |   G. Pereira da Silva 3 goals |
Académica missing players
Sporting Covilhã missing players
| Académica | Sporting Covilhã | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 8 | 4 | 1 | Played | P | 0 | 4 | 8 |
| 3 | 0 | 0 | Won | W | 0 | 3 | 5 |
| 3 | 2 | 0 | Drew | D | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| 2 | 2 | 1 | Lost | L | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 11 | 2 | 0 | Scored | S | 0 | 9 | 17 |
| 9 | 5 | 1 | Conceded | C | 0 | 1 | 6 |
| 100% | 100% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 0% | 100% | 100% |
| 88% | 75% | 0% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 0% | 100% | 100% |
| 38% | 0% | 0% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 0% | 25% | 50% |
| 12% | 0% | 0% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 0% | 25% | 25% |
| 12% | 0% | 0% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 0% | 12% |
| 75% | 50% | 0% | BTTS | BTTS | 0% | 25% | 50% |
| 0% | 0% | 0% | Clean Sheets | C S | 0% | 75% | 50% |
| 25% | 50% | 100% | Failed to Score | F T | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| 6.6 | 7.5 | 6 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 0 | 5 | 5.2 |
| 3.6 | 2.8 | 2 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 0 | 5.2 | 5 |
| 3.5 | 2.8 | 2 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 0 | 2.8 | 2.6 |
| 1 | 0 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 13.1 | 13.8 | 13 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 0 | 15.8 | 13.1 |
| 4.9 | 4.5 | 2 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 0 | 5.5 | 4.5 |
| 28% | 11% | 0% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 0% | 41% | 47% |
| 10.4 | 9 | 6 | Shots against (avg) | S A | 0 | 8.5 | 8.1 |
| 3.4 | 3.2 | 3 | Shots on Target against (avg) | S O | 0 | 3 | 3.1 |
- Académica have conceded at least twice as many goals as they have scored at home.
- Académica have failed to keep a clean sheet in all their matches.
- Académica have the fewest scored goals (2) at home in Liga 3
- Académica have the most points from losing position (7) in Liga 3
- Académica have won at least twice as many corners as they have conceded at home.
- Académica have yet to win a game at home.
- Académica haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
- All of Sporting Covilhã's matches have had more than 1,5 goals.
- Sporting Covilhã have not yet lost a game away.
- Sporting Covilhã have scored at least twice as many goals as they have conceded.
- Sporting Covilhã have scored at least twice as many goals away as Académica have scored home.
- Sporting Covilhã have scored in all their matches so far.
- Sporting Covilhã have the fewest conceded goals (1) away in Liga 3
- Sporting Covilhã have the fewest conceded goals (6) in Liga 3
- Sporting Covilhã have the fewest conceded goals in the second half (2) in Liga 3
- Sporting Covilhã have the most clean sheets (3) away in Liga 3
- Sporting Covilhã have the most scored goals (17) in Liga 3
- Sporting Covilhã have the most scored goals in the second half (12) in Liga 3
- Sporting Covilhã have the the best goal difference (+11) in Liga 3
- Sporting Covilhã have the the best goal difference (+8) away in Liga 3
- Sporting Covilhã 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 | Sporting Covilhã | 8 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 17 | 6 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 8 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 9 | 1 | 11 | 17 |
| 2 | Atletico CP | 7 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 11 | 7 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 12 |
| 3 | Caldas | 7 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 13 | 10 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 8 | 6 | 3 | 12 |
| 4 | Académica | 8 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 11 | 9 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 9 | 4 | 2 | 12 |
| 5 | Sporting CP II | 7 | 4 | 0 | 3 | 8 | 8 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 12 |
| 6 | Alverca | 7 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 12 | 7 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 7 | 4 | 5 | 11 |
| 7 | Oliveira Hospital | 7 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 7 | 9 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 6 | -2 | 7 |
| 8 | Amora | 7 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 7 | 9 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 5 | -2 | 6 |
| 9 | 1 Dezembro | 7 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 5 | 15 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 4 | 9 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 6 | -10 | 4 |
| 10 | Pero Pinheiro | 7 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 6 | 17 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 5 | 11 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 6 | -11 | 4 |
