Famalicão vs Boavista: Soccer betting preview

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Competition: Portugal Liga Portugal
Competition: Sun 02.October
Match begins: 19:30 (UTC)
Venue: Estádio Municipal 22 de Junho (10000 seats)

Pre-match info: 11 points divide the sides so far, Boavista having performed best. Will Famalicão strike back?

Insights:
  • Famalicão have the fewest scored goals (1) in Liga Portugal
  • Boavista have scored more than double the goals of Famalicão.

This could be an engrossing match with lots of action and energy as both participants are well renewed since they last saw competitive action. Let's get started!

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Famalicão form and stats

Three Liga Portugal home games done for Famalicão, who are not happy collecting 3 points from these matches. Famalicão has three losses from their three previous games and the tension is increasing in the dressing room for both the manager da Silva and the players.

Youssouf was the last player to score a league goal for Famalicão and it's becoming a more and more distant memory as Famalicão haven't scored in 340 minutes.

No payout for Famalicão in their previous match, an away game at Casa Pia that ended in defeat 0-1. The exact score 0-1 has occurred to the home team three league matches in a row! Midfield player Moura got a match rating of 7.43 in that game, the max score being 10. Moura hit two key passes and dribled past the opponent 1 of 1 times.

Before that game, the home loss against Benfica with the scoreline 0-1.

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 Famalicão have performed in matches similar to this (as small favourites). Our database has found 8 matches with the results: Won 2, drawn 4 and lost 2.

Some information for those who like to bet on "both teams to score yes/no: This club have finished 7 league games in a row with only one (or none) side scoring.

Famalicão has huge difficulties finding the net and are scoring on average only once per two home matches in the league: 1 goal from 3 games. 4 goals have been conceded.

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Boavista form and stats

Boavista have six points from their first three away games in the Liga Portugal, meaning two victories and a loss.

Impressive finishing from Lourenço (2) secured the home win 2-1 against Sporting CP in their previous game. The attacker Lourenço got a match rating of 8.13 in that game. Lourenço scored two goals, hit the woodwork once, hit one key pass and dribled past the opponent 2 of 4 times.

Ahead of that match was the victory versus Arouca at their stadium, the result 2-1.

As mentioned above, this is an open game with no clear favourite. We have found 20 similar matches played by Boavista in our archives, and the results are: 6 wins for Boavista, 9 draws and 5 defeats.

It's early days yet, but Boavista has scored 3 and conceded 3 goals from their travels in the league so far (3 games).

Head 2 Head

Head-2-head stats last eight meetings: three - three - two (Famalicão wins - draws - Boavista wins). As for goals, seven matches ended with three or more goals (over 2,5), one had two or less. The games between these sides have had a tendency to be rough and physical, having seen 7 sending-offs from the last eight duels.

Top Goalscorers

BoavistaY. Njie
Y. Njie
2 goals
BoavistaB. Lourenço
B. Lourenço
2 goals
FamalicãoZ. Youssouf
Z. Youssouf
1 goals

Famalicão missing players

Boavista missing players

Famalicão Boavista
Total Home vs top Statistics Stat vs low Away Total
7 3 2 Played P 0 3 7
1 1 0 Won W 0 2 5
1 0 0 Drew D 0 0 0
5 2 2 Lost L 0 1 2
1 1 0 Scored S 0 3 8
8 4 4 Conceded C 0 3 8
86% 100% 100% Over 0.5 O 0.5 0% 100% 100%
29% 33% 50% Over 1.5 O 1.5 0% 67% 71%
14% 33% 50% Over 2.5 O 2.5 0% 33% 57%
0% 0% 0% Over 3.5 O 3.5 0% 0% 0%
0% 0% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 0% 0%
0% 0% 0% BTTS BTTS 0% 33% 43%
29% 33% 0% Clean Sheets C S 0% 33% 29%
86% 67% 100% Failed to Score F T 0% 33% 29%
 
4.1 4.7 4 Corners for (avg) C F 0 2.7 4.6
5.7 5.3 6 Corners against (avg) C A 0 3.7 5
2.4 2.7 2.5 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 0 2 2.9
1 1 1 Red cards R C 0 0 0
 
10.7 9 7.5 Shots (avg) S ( 0 10 9.9
3.1 3.7 3.5 Shots on Target (avg) S O 0 4 3.4
5% 9% 0% Goal Efficiency G E 0% 25% 33%
 
14.3 16.7 18.5 Shots against (avg) S A 0 9.7 10.1
4.6 6 8 Shots on Target against (avg) S O 0 4 3.1
Key stats in Liga Portugal this season:
  • Boavista have scored more than double the goals of Famalicão.
  • Boavista have won significantly less corners away then at home.
  • Boavista haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
  • Famalicão have conceded at least twice as many goals as they have scored.
  • Famalicão have the fewest scored goals (1) at home in Liga Portugal
  • Famalicão have the fewest scored goals (1) in Liga Portugal
  • Famalicão have the fewest scored goals in the second half (0) in Liga Portugal

  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 7 7 0 0 19 3 4 4 0 0 14 3 3 3 0 0 5 0 16 21
2 Sporting Braga 7 6 1 0 23 5 4 3 1 0 11 3 3 3 0 0 12 2 18 19
3 Porto 7 5 1 1 16 5 3 3 0 0 11 1 4 2 1 1 5 4 11 16
4 Portimonense 7 5 0 2 8 6 4 3 0 1 4 2 3 2 0 1 4 4 2 15
5 Boavista 7 5 0 2 8 8 4 3 0 1 5 5 3 2 0 1 3 3 0 15
6 Casa Pia 7 4 2 1 7 3 4 2 1 1 3 1 3 2 1 0 4 2 4 14
7 Estoril 7 3 2 2 9 6 4 1 2 1 5 5 3 2 0 1 4 1 3 11
8 Sporting CP 7 3 1 3 13 10 3 2 0 1 7 2 4 1 1 2 6 8 3 10
9 Vitoria Guimaraes 7 3 1 3 6 6 3 2 0 1 2 1 4 1 1 2 4 5 0 10
10 Gil Vicente 7 2 3 2 7 8 4 1 2 1 3 4 3 1 1 1 4 4 -1 9
11 Chaves 7 2 2 3 6 8 3 0 2 1 2 3 4 2 0 2 4 5 -2 8
12 Arouca 7 2 2 3 6 15 4 1 1 2 4 10 3 1 1 1 2 5 -9 8
13 Rio Ave 7 1 3 3 10 13 3 1 0 2 5 5 4 0 3 1 5 8 -3 6
14 Santa Clara 7 1 2 4 5 8 4 1 2 1 4 4 3 0 0 3 1 4 -3 5
15 Vizela 7 1 2 4 5 9 3 0 1 2 2 4 4 1 1 2 3 5 -4 5
16 Famalicão 7 1 1 5 1 8 3 1 0 2 1 4 4 0 1 3 0 4 -7 4
17 Paços de Ferreira 7 0 1 6 5 15 3 0 0 3 2 9 4 0 1 3 3 6 -10 1
18 Maritimo 7 0 0 7 4 22 3 0 0 3 2 5 4 0 0 4 2 17 -18 0

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.