Liga Portugal duel: Close contest expected between Portimonense and Casa Pia

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Competition: Portugal Liga Portugal
Competition: Wed 28.December
Match begins: 19:00 (UTC)
Venue: Estádio Municipal de Portimão (9544 seats)

High flying Casa Pia come to Portimonense after their 1-0-result versus Trofense. Check out our comprehensive preview!

Insights:
  • Portimonense haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
  • Casa Pia have the fewest conceded goals in the first half (2) 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.

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Portimonense form and stats

When playing at home in the Liga Portugal, Portimonense have managed 3 wins, 1 draw and suffered 3 defeats from 7 games.

Portimonense's previous fixture was also a home event, the defeat 0-3 versus Gil Vicente (in League Cup).

A home victory before that one, as expected. The team were huge favourites against Sporting Covilha and won 2-0. 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 Portimonense have performed in matches similar to this (as small favourites). Our database has found 19 matches with the results: Won 7, drawn 6 and lost 6.

Portimonense have scored {6 league goals} here from 7 matches, not a lot.

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Casa Pia form and stats

Casa Pia's travelling support has been rewarded for their time and money so far this season, having witnessed Casa Pia collect 13 points from their 6 away matches in the Liga Portugal. 4 victories and 1 draw have created these points (and only 1 defeat).

The fans enjoyed Casa's previous game versus Trofense, a League Cup win (1-0) played at home.

The fixture before that was the League Cup-duel against Sporting Braga, a home loss (0-1). As mentioned above, this is an open game with no clear favourite. We have found 10 similar matches played by Casa Pia in our archives, and the results are: 3 wins for Casa Pia, 4 draws and 3 defeats.

Casa have a decent goal production going in their away games, although not fantastic. In 6 league away games 8 goals have been scored.

Head 2 Head

Top Goalscorers

PortimonenseWelinton Junior
Welinton Junior
3 goals
Casa PiaS. Godwin
S. Godwin
3 goals

Portimonense missing players

Casa Pia missing players

Portimonense Casa Pia
Total Home vs top Statistics Stat vs mid Away Total
13 7 3 Played P 0 6 13
6 3 1 Won W 0 4 7
1 1 0 Drew D 0 1 2
6 3 2 Lost L 0 1 4
12 6 3 Scored S 0 8 13
14 7 5 Conceded C 0 6 10
100% 100% 100% Over 0.5 O 0.5 0% 83% 85%
54% 57% 100% Over 1.5 O 1.5 0% 50% 38%
38% 29% 67% Over 2.5 O 2.5 0% 50% 31%
8% 0% 0% Over 3.5 O 3.5 0% 33% 15%
0% 0% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 17% 8%
31% 43% 67% BTTS BTTS 0% 50% 31%
31% 29% 0% Clean Sheets C S 0% 50% 54%
38% 29% 33% Failed to Score F T 0% 17% 31%
 
5.7 6.1 3 Corners for (avg) C F 0 2.7 4
5.7 6.3 8 Corners against (avg) C A 0 7.8 5.3
3.2 4 3.7 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 0 3.7 3.2
1 0 0 Red cards R C 0 1 1
 
13.2 13.9 10.7 Shots (avg) S ( 0 10.7 10.5
4.1 4 2.3 Shots on Target (avg) S O 0 2.5 3
23% 21% 43% Goal Efficiency G E 0% 53% 33%
 
15.7 14.7 17.3 Shots against (avg) S A 0 17.8 13.8
5.2 5.3 7.3 Shots on Target against (avg) S O 0 5.2 3.8
Key stats in Liga Portugal this season:
  • Casa Pia have conceded at least twice as many corners as they have won away.
  • Casa Pia have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
  • Casa Pia have the fewest conceded goals in the first half (2) in Liga Portugal
  • Casa Pia have won significantly less corners away then at home.
  • Portimonense 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 Benfica 13 12 1 0 37 7 7 7 0 0 26 6 6 5 1 0 11 1 30 37
2 Porto 13 9 2 2 31 9 6 5 0 1 19 3 7 4 2 1 12 6 22 29
3 Sporting Braga 13 9 1 3 29 12 6 3 1 2 11 5 7 6 0 1 18 7 17 28
4 Sporting CP 13 8 1 4 26 15 6 5 0 1 16 4 7 3 1 3 10 11 11 25
5 Casa Pia 13 7 2 4 13 10 7 3 1 3 5 4 6 4 1 1 8 6 3 23
6 Vitoria Guimaraes 13 7 2 4 14 13 7 5 1 1 9 5 6 2 1 3 5 8 1 23
7 Portimonense 13 6 1 6 12 14 7 3 1 3 6 7 6 3 0 3 6 7 -2 19
8 Chaves 13 5 4 4 13 16 6 1 4 1 6 5 7 4 0 3 7 11 -3 19
9 Arouca 13 5 4 4 14 19 7 3 1 3 9 12 6 2 3 1 5 7 -5 19
10 Rio Ave 13 5 3 5 16 18 6 4 0 2 8 5 7 1 3 3 8 13 -2 18
11 Boavista 13 5 2 6 14 23 7 3 2 2 9 12 6 2 0 4 5 11 -9 17
12 Estoril 13 4 4 5 14 18 6 1 2 3 6 12 7 3 2 2 8 6 -4 16
13 Vizela 13 4 3 6 11 13 6 1 1 4 3 6 7 3 2 2 8 7 -2 15
14 Santa Clara 13 3 4 6 11 13 7 2 3 2 9 8 6 1 1 4 2 5 -2 13
15 Famalicao 13 3 2 8 11 18 6 3 0 3 8 7 7 0 2 5 3 11 -7 11
16 Gil Vicente 13 2 3 8 11 21 7 1 2 4 4 8 6 1 1 4 7 13 -10 9
17 Maritimo 13 1 3 9 8 27 6 0 2 4 4 8 7 1 1 5 4 19 -19 6
18 Pacos de Ferreira 13 0 2 11 7 26 7 0 1 6 3 14 6 0 1 5 4 12 -19 2

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.