A very important match as both participants are fighting for the top league positions. With Boavista in 4th place and Famalicão placed 5th, this promises to be a thriling fight. Read on to find out more!
- Boavista have the most scored goals in the first half (10) in Liga Portugal
- Famalicão have the fewest conceded goals (3) in Liga Portugal
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.
Boavista form and stats
Seven points from three Liga Portugal home games is a great start for Boavista, who are hoping to build on that form here at Estádio do Bessa Século XXI.
Boavista faced defeat in their previous match, away at Sporting Braga (1-4). The first setback in the shape of a loss after collecting points in five league games. Gonçalves had a busy but productive day in the Sporting Braga match. Despite making seven saves the loss could not be prevented. Midfielder Morais was the best player on the team with a rating of 7.45 (out of ten) in that game. Morais scored one goal, hit one key pass, dribled past the opponent 3 of 6 times and had 20 successful passes (of 23 total).
Ahead of that match, Boavista won a home game hosting Chaves (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 Boavista have performed in matches similar to this (as small favourites). Our database has found 14 matches with the results: Won 8, drawn 6 and lost 0.
Both teams score at least one goal! That has happened in 6 league matches in a row for this club. Could it happen again?
Boavista are showing their attacking force in their league home games this season, scoring more than 2,5 goals per game on average (8 goals in 3 games). Boavista's goalkeeper has had to pick the ball out of their own net 4 times. For more goal stats, check the Statistics tab above.
Famalicão form and stats
Famalicão are doing rather OK so far in their away games in the Liga Portugal, having played 3 games and collected 4 points (1 win, 1 draw and 1 loss).
Impressive finishing from da Silva secured the home win 1-0 against Arouca in their previous game. The win could be called fortunate as their opponents made more big goal-scoring opportunities. da Silva was the top performer of the team in that game with a match score of 8.4. The defender Silva scored one goal and won 6 of 11 duels.
A 1-1 draw at Rio Ave's stadium before that.As mentioned above, this is an open game with no clear favourite. We have found 12 similar matches played by Famalicão in our archives, and the results are: 3 wins for Famalicão, 3 draws and 6 defeats.
Betting on few goals? 5 league fixtures in a row with this club have had zero, one or two goals.
Famalicão have the goal stats of 3-3 (for/against) from 3 business trips in the league at this early stage of the season.
Head 2 Head
Last ten meetings with these sides: Boavista won two, Famalicão triumphed in five and we saw three draws. nine games with more than 2,5 goals, one match with under 2,5 goals. The matches between these sides have sometimes been brutal, having seen 7 sending-offs from the last ten encounters.
Top Goalscorers
  R. Boženík 5 goals |  T. Fontoura Fonseca Morais 4 goals |  P. Gonçalves Malheiro 2 goals |
Boavista missing players
Famalicão missing players
| Boavista | Famalicão | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 6 | 3 | 1 | Played | P | 2 | 3 | 6 |
| 4 | 2 | 1 | Won | W | 1 | 1 | 3 |
| 1 | 1 | 0 | Drew | D | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| 1 | 0 | 0 | Lost | L | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| 15 | 8 | 3 | Scored | S | 2 | 3 | 5 |
| 10 | 4 | 2 | Conceded | C | 2 | 3 | 3 |
| 100% | 100% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 100% | 83% |
| 100% | 100% | 100% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 50% | 67% | 33% |
| 83% | 67% | 100% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 50% | 33% | 17% |
| 67% | 67% | 100% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| 67% | 67% | 100% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| 100% | 100% | 100% | BTTS | BTTS | 50% | 67% | 33% |
| 0% | 0% | 0% | Clean Sheets | C S | 0% | 0% | 50% |
| 0% | 0% | 0% | Failed to Score | F T | 50% | 33% | 33% |
| 4.3 | 5.7 | 3 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 2.5 | 2.7 | 4.8 |
| 7.7 | 6.3 | 3 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 5.5 | 4.7 | 5.3 |
| 2.2 | 2.7 | 6 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 3 | 3 | 3 |
| 2 | 1 | 1 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| 10.8 | 11 | 11 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 10 | 11 | 11 |
| 5 | 5 | 4 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 2.5 | 3.3 | 3.2 |
| 50% | 53% | 75% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 40% | 30% | 26% |
| 16 | 16 | 15 | Shots against (avg) | S A | 13 | 10.3 | 11.8 |
| 6.7 | 7 | 5 | Shots on Target against (avg) | S O | 4.5 | 3.3 | 3.2 |
- All of Boavista's matches have had more than 1,5 goals.
- Boavista have failed to keep a clean sheet in all their matches.
- Boavista have not yet lost a game at home.
- Boavista have scored in all their matches so far.
- Boavista have scored more than double the goals of Famalicão.
- Boavista have the most scored goals in the first half (10) in Liga Portugal
- Boavista have won significantly more corners at home than away.
- Boavista haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
- Famalicão have the fewest conceded goals (3) in Liga Portugal
- Famalicão have the fewest conceded goals in the second half (2) in Liga Portugal
- Famalicão have the most matches under the total-line (5) in Liga Portugal
- Famalicão have won significantly less corners away then at home.
| Total | Home | Away | |||||||||||||||||||
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | +/- | P |
| 1 | Porto | 6 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 10 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 2 | 5 | 16 |
| 2 | Benfica | 6 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 16 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 10 | 7 | 9 | 15 |
| 3 | Sporting CP | 5 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 10 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 6 | 13 |
| 4 | Boavista | 6 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 15 | 10 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 8 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 6 | 5 | 13 |
| 5 | Famalicão | 6 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 11 |
| 6 | Sporting Braga | 6 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 14 | 11 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 8 | 7 | 3 | 10 |
| 7 | Vitoria Guimaraes | 6 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 6 | 7 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 | -1 | 10 |
| 8 | Casa Pia | 6 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 7 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 3 | 9 |
| 9 | Moreirense | 6 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 6 | 9 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 4 | -3 | 7 |
| 10 | Gil Vicente | 6 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 14 | 11 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 12 | 6 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 3 | 6 |
| 11 | Farense | 6 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 9 | 8 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 8 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 6 |
| 12 | Arouca | 6 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 8 | 9 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 4 | -1 | 6 |
| 13 | Rio Ave | 5 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | -1 | 5 |
| 14 | Vizela | 6 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 8 | 11 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 7 | -3 | 5 |
| 15 | Estrela Amadora | 6 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 8 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 5 | -3 | 5 |
| 16 | Portimonense | 6 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 6 | 15 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 8 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 7 | -9 | 5 |
| 17 | Estoril | 6 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 12 | 15 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 7 | 11 | -3 | 4 |
| 18 | Chaves | 6 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 6 | 19 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 8 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 11 | -13 | 1 |
