Liga Portugal duel: Close contest expected between Chaves and Gil Vicente

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Competition: Portugal Liga Portugal
Competition: Sun 23.October
Match begins: 17:00 (UTC)
Venue: Estádio Municipal Eng. Manuel Branco Teixeira (9000 seats)

Liga Portugal: What this fixture might not have in glamour it should pay back in guts and attitude. Get ready for Chaves - Gil Vicente!

Insights:
  • Chaves have yet to win a game at home.
  • Gil Vicente have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.

We should expect both teams to be fresh and ready for this match, as there is some time since both teams last played. Let's have a look at how the teams are doing!

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Chaves form and stats

Chaves have collected 3 points from their Liga Portugal home games so far after 0-3-1. Three draws in a row here at Estádio Municipal Eng. Manuel Branco Teixeira for Chaves, who might be willing to risk more at some point in hope of a win.

The regulars hope that Chaves will strike back in this match, putting things right after the 2-3 away loss in the Taça De Portugal fixture against Valadares Gaia. At last, a league victory after four fixtures without.

In the preceding match a 1-0 victory visiting Sporting Braga.

This is expected to be a close game, with Chaves perhaps considered small favourites due to their home advantage. Looking back at earlier matches similar to this one (expected to be close with Chaves as a small favourite), we find 14 games. Chaves has won 4 of these, drawn 6 and lost 4.

Chaves have scored {3 league goals} here from 4 matches, not a lot.

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Gil Vicente form and stats

The visitors are W1-D1-L2 on the road this term. That's in the Liga Portugal.

Two away games in a row for Vicente, whose boss Vieira could celebrate last time after the Taça De Portugal win against FC Serpa.

The game before that, in the Liga Portugal, was lost at home, a 0-1 defeat against Estoril.

As mentioned above, this is an open game with no clear favourite. We have found 11 similar matches played by Gil Vicente in our archives, and the results are: 3 wins for Gil Vicente, 3 draws and 5 defeats.

Vicente find the net regularly in their away games. 5 goals from 4 away fixtures in the league. In the opposite end, Gil Vicente have conceded 7 goals in their away games.

Head 2 Head

Chaves have won at least one point in the last 4 games (2-2-0) facing Gil Vicente.

Top Goalscorers

Gil VicenteF. Navarro
F. Navarro
5 goals
ChavesH. Hernández
H. Hernández
4 goals
ChavesJ. Teixeira
J. Teixeira
1 goals

Chaves missing players

Gil Vicente missing players

Chaves Gil Vicente
Total Home vs low Statistics Stat vs mid Away Total
9 4 1 Played P 2 4 9
3 0 0 Won W 0 1 2
3 3 1 Drew D 1 1 3
3 1 0 Lost L 1 2 4
8 3 1 Scored S 2 5 8
9 4 1 Conceded C 3 7 12
100% 100% 100% Over 0.5 O 0.5 100% 100% 89%
67% 75% 100% Over 1.5 O 1.5 50% 75% 56%
22% 0% 0% Over 2.5 O 2.5 50% 75% 44%
0% 0% 0% Over 3.5 O 3.5 50% 50% 33%
0% 0% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 0% 0%
44% 75% 100% BTTS BTTS 50% 75% 44%
22% 0% 0% Clean Sheets C S 0% 0% 22%
33% 25% 0% Failed to Score F T 50% 25% 44%
 
4.3 4.8 8 Corners for (avg) C F 7 6 6.7
8.3 7 11 Corners against (avg) C A 4.5 5.5 4.8
3.1 3.8 5 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 3.5 2 2.1
3 1 0 Red cards R C 0 0 1
 
13.9 16 21 Shots (avg) S ( 11.5 13.5 13.8
3.7 3.2 4 Shots on Target (avg) S O 3 3 3.8
24% 23% 25% Goal Efficiency G E 33% 42% 24%
 
17.1 14.2 13 Shots against (avg) S A 13.5 15 13.7
5 3.8 2 Shots on Target against (avg) S O 7 6.2 5.3
Key stats in Liga Portugal this season:
  • Chaves have failed to keep a clean sheet in all their home matches.
  • Chaves have yet to win a game at home.
  • Chaves haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
  • Gil Vicente have failed to keep a clean sheet in all their away matches.
  • Gil Vicente have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
  • Gil Vicente haven’t played a single 0-0 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 Benfica 9 8 1 0 23 5 5 5 0 0 18 5 4 3 1 0 5 0 18 25
2 Porto 9 7 1 1 22 6 4 4 0 0 15 2 5 3 1 1 7 4 16 22
3 Sporting Braga 9 6 1 2 24 10 5 3 1 1 11 4 4 3 0 1 13 6 14 19
4 Casa Pia 9 5 2 2 9 5 5 2 1 2 3 2 4 3 1 0 6 3 4 17
5 Sporting CP 9 5 1 3 18 12 4 3 0 1 10 3 5 2 1 2 8 9 6 16
6 Boavista 9 5 1 3 9 13 5 3 1 1 6 6 4 2 0 2 3 7 -4 16
7 Estoril 9 4 3 2 11 7 4 1 2 1 5 5 5 3 1 1 6 2 4 15
8 Portimonense 9 5 0 4 8 9 5 3 0 2 4 4 4 2 0 2 4 5 -1 15
9 Vitória SC 9 4 2 3 7 6 4 2 1 1 2 1 5 2 1 2 5 5 1 14
10 Chaves 9 3 3 3 8 9 4 0 3 1 3 4 5 3 0 2 5 5 -1 12
11 Arouca 9 3 3 3 11 17 5 2 1 2 8 11 4 1 2 1 3 6 -6 12
12 Vizela 9 3 2 4 7 9 4 1 1 2 3 4 5 2 1 2 4 5 -2 11
13 Rio Ave 9 2 3 4 13 17 4 2 0 2 6 5 5 0 3 2 7 12 -4 9
14 Gil Vicente 9 2 3 4 8 12 5 1 2 2 3 5 4 1 1 2 5 7 -4 9
15 Famalicão 9 2 1 6 6 12 4 2 0 2 5 4 5 0 1 4 1 8 -6 7
16 Santa Clara 9 1 2 6 6 11 5 1 2 2 5 6 4 0 0 4 1 5 -5 5
17 Paços de Ferreira 9 0 2 7 6 17 5 0 1 4 3 11 4 0 1 3 3 6 -11 2
18 Marítimo 9 0 1 8 6 25 4 0 0 4 3 7 5 0 1 4 3 18 -19 1

Read more about Liga Portugal

The Primeira Liga, also known as Liga NOS, is the top level of football in Portugal. It has 18 teams each playing 34 fixtures to decide the final league table. Portuguese football is dominated by “The Big Three”: Benfica, Porto and Sporting CP (Lisbon). These three clubs generally end up in the top three positions.