It's an important duel in the bottom section of the league table, with both teams experiencing more worry than joy. This match is a classic “six-pointer” with the home team placed 13th and the visitors in 17th place.
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.
Desportivo Aves form and stats
Desportivo Aves drew their last game, 0-0 away at Santa Clara. Before that, Desportivo Aves had a home game versus Boavista which ended with a victory 2-0.
Desportivo Aves are certainly not overdoing their scoring at home, having created 16 goals in 25 matches. Desportivo Aves's goalkeeper has had to pick the ball out of their own net 18 times.
Chaves form and stats
The loot brought home from travels has not been plentiful for Chaves as they have only collected 7 points from their 12 away games. Chaves only has 2 wins to counter their 9 defeats and 1 draw. Chaves has lost their two previous away games and are eager to kill a negative trend in its infancy.There were no winners in Chaves's previous match, a Primeira Liga home game that ended 1-1 vs Rio Ave. Preceding that match was the 0-0 draw at home vs Santa Clara.
Many goals are not expected from the visiting Chaves as they have only managed to score 6 times from 25 away games. In the opposite end, Chaves have conceded 21 goals in their away games.
Head 2 Head
Desportivo Aves and Chaves have met before this season: Chaves - Desportivo Aves 1-2. Head-to-head totals (for the last ten meetings): Desportivo Aves won 2 games, 1 match ended with a draw and Chaves has 7 wins.Top Goalscorers
  Baldé 6 goals / 1 assists |  Vitor Gomes 3 goals |  Derley 3 goals / 1 assists |
Desportivo Aves missing players
Chaves missing players
| Over | Desportivo Aves (25 played) | Chaves (25 played) |
| Over 0.5 | 96% | 88% |
| Over 1.5 | 76% | 60% |
| Over 2.5 | 44% | 44% |
| Over 3.5 | 20% | 16% |
| Over 4.5 | 12% | 8% |
| Stat | Desportivo Aves (25 played) | Chaves (25 played) |
| BTTS | 48% | 44% |
| CS | 20% | 24% |
| FTS | 36% | 44% |
| Total | Home | Away | |||||||||||||||||||
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | D | P |
| 1 | Benfica | 25 | 19 | 3 | 3 | 68 | 23 | 12 | 9 | 2 | 1 | 43 | 13 | 13 | 10 | 1 | 2 | 25 | 10 | 45 | 60 |
| 2 | Porto | 25 | 19 | 3 | 3 | 50 | 15 | 12 | 10 | 0 | 2 | 29 | 8 | 13 | 9 | 3 | 1 | 21 | 7 | 35 | 60 |
| 3 | Sporting Braga | 25 | 17 | 4 | 4 | 43 | 24 | 13 | 11 | 1 | 1 | 24 | 8 | 12 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 19 | 16 | 19 | 55 |
| 4 | Sporting CP | 25 | 16 | 4 | 5 | 49 | 27 | 13 | 11 | 1 | 1 | 31 | 12 | 12 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 18 | 15 | 22 | 52 |
| 5 | Moreirense | 25 | 13 | 3 | 9 | 31 | 30 | 12 | 7 | 3 | 2 | 15 | 9 | 13 | 6 | 0 | 7 | 16 | 21 | 1 | 42 |
| 6 | Vitória Guimarães | 25 | 11 | 6 | 8 | 28 | 22 | 12 | 7 | 3 | 2 | 13 | 6 | 13 | 4 | 3 | 6 | 15 | 16 | 6 | 39 |
| 7 | Belenenses | 25 | 9 | 10 | 6 | 31 | 25 | 12 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 17 | 12 | 13 | 4 | 7 | 2 | 14 | 13 | 6 | 37 |
| 8 | Santa Clara | 25 | 9 | 5 | 11 | 32 | 32 | 13 | 4 | 2 | 7 | 18 | 21 | 12 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 14 | 11 | 0 | 32 |
| 9 | Portimonense | 25 | 9 | 4 | 12 | 34 | 39 | 13 | 6 | 4 | 3 | 25 | 17 | 12 | 3 | 0 | 9 | 9 | 22 | -5 | 31 |
| 10 | Rio Ave | 25 | 7 | 8 | 10 | 35 | 38 | 13 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 20 | 20 | 12 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 15 | 18 | -3 | 29 |
| 11 | Marítimo | 25 | 8 | 3 | 14 | 16 | 28 | 12 | 4 | 2 | 6 | 9 | 14 | 13 | 4 | 1 | 8 | 7 | 14 | -12 | 27 |
| 12 | Boavista | 25 | 7 | 5 | 13 | 19 | 31 | 13 | 6 | 1 | 6 | 10 | 10 | 12 | 1 | 4 | 7 | 9 | 21 | -12 | 26 |
| 13 | Desportivo Aves | 25 | 7 | 5 | 13 | 26 | 38 | 13 | 4 | 3 | 6 | 16 | 18 | 12 | 3 | 2 | 7 | 10 | 20 | -12 | 26 |
| 14 | Nacional | 25 | 7 | 5 | 13 | 28 | 54 | 13 | 5 | 2 | 6 | 12 | 16 | 12 | 2 | 3 | 7 | 16 | 38 | -26 | 26 |
| 15 | Vitória Setúbal | 25 | 5 | 10 | 10 | 20 | 26 | 12 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 10 | 10 | 13 | 2 | 5 | 6 | 10 | 16 | -6 | 25 |
| 16 | Tondela | 25 | 6 | 6 | 13 | 28 | 39 | 12 | 4 | 2 | 6 | 11 | 16 | 13 | 2 | 4 | 7 | 17 | 23 | -11 | 24 |
| 17 | Chaves | 25 | 5 | 6 | 14 | 18 | 36 | 13 | 3 | 5 | 5 | 12 | 15 | 12 | 2 | 1 | 9 | 6 | 21 | -18 | 21 |
| 18 | Feirense | 25 | 2 | 8 | 15 | 15 | 44 | 12 | 1 | 5 | 6 | 12 | 19 | 13 | 1 | 3 | 9 | 3 | 25 | -29 | 14 |
