Primeira Liga match preview: Moreirense versus Chaves

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Competition: Portugal Primeira Liga
Date: Sat 20.April
Match begins: 14:30 (UTC)
Venue: Parque Desportivo Comendador Joaquim de Almeida Freitas (13000 seats)

Only a win will satisfy the home supporters in this Parque Desportivo Comendador Joaquim de Almeida Freitas clash with Chaves, having a healthy lead on the opposition in the Primeira Liga table.

Both teams have had enough rest since their last competitive action. Let's hope for an energetic game!

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Moreirense form and stats

Moreirense have played 14 games at their own stadium so far this season, resulting in 8-3-3 (wins-draws-losses).

Moreirense drew their last game, 1-1 away at Santa Clara. Ahead of that match, Moreirense won a home game hosting Sporting Braga (1-0).

The hosts are modest favourites in this match, with the bookmakers estimating the chance of a home win at about 50% +- five percent. It's interesting to look at how Moreirense have performed under similar circumstances, so here are some numbers: When modest favourites like this (we found seven games) they have won 4 times, drawn 2 and lost 1.

The Moreirense fans would probably like to see some more goals scored at their own stadium, the tally being 16 in 14 matches. Moreirense have only conceded 13 in these games. For more goal stats, check the Statistics tab above.

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Chaves form and stats

Chaves have only collected 10 points from their away games after 3-1-10 (14 played).

There were no winners in Chaves's previous match, a Primeira Liga home game that ended 2-2 vs Belenenses. A 0-4 defeat away at Vitoria Guimaraes before that.

Chaves are the outsiders in this one, but not by much. Their performance in similar games (being the away team and moderate outsiders) is 16 wins, 6 draws and 25 defeats. From a total of 47 matches.

There's been a serious shortage of goals from Chaves's away games this season with only 7 goals from 14 matches. In the opposite end, Chaves have conceded 25 goals in their away games.

Head 2 Head

The last H2H meeting was Chaves - Moreirense 1-2, played this season. Numbers for the last ten meetings between these two teams are: 5 wins for Moreirense, 2 draws and 3 wins for Chaves.

Moreirense missing players

Chaves missing players

Moreirense Chaves
Total Home Statistic Away Total
29 14 Played 14 29
35 16 Scored 7 22
35 13 Conceded 25 45
100% 100% Over 0.5 93% 90%
76% 64% Over 1.5 57% 62%
45% 29% Over 2.5 50% 48%
17% 14% Over 3.5 21% 24%
3% 0% Over 4.5 7% 7%
48% 43% Both teams to score 29% 45%
28% 43% Clean Sheet 21% 24%
24% 14% Failed To Score 57% 41%
 
5.6 6.4 Corners For (avg) 4.6 5.5
5.1 5 Corners Against (avg) 6.7 6.1
2 2.4 Yellow Cards (avg) 2.6 2.4
5 2 Red Cards (total) 2 5
Key stats this season:
  • Moreirense hasn't played a single 0-0 game.
  • Chaves is involved in more matches over 2.5 away, than home.

  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 29 23 3 3 81 26 14 11 2 1 48 15 15 12 1 2 33 11 55 72
2 Porto 29 23 3 3 61 17 14 12 0 2 34 8 15 11 3 1 27 9 44 72
3 Sporting CP 29 20 4 5 59 29 15 13 1 1 35 12 14 7 3 4 24 17 30 64
4 Sporting Braga 29 19 4 6 49 28 15 12 1 2 29 11 14 7 3 4 20 17 21 61
5 Moreirense 29 15 4 10 35 35 14 8 3 3 16 13 15 7 1 7 19 22 0 49
6 Vitória Guimarães 29 13 6 10 36 26 14 9 3 2 20 7 15 4 3 8 16 19 10 45
7 Belenenses 29 9 13 7 36 32 14 5 5 4 20 15 15 4 8 3 16 17 4 40
8 Santa Clara 29 10 7 12 35 35 15 5 3 7 20 22 14 5 4 5 15 13 0 37
9 Rio Ave 29 9 8 12 38 44 15 5 5 5 22 23 14 4 3 7 16 21 -6 35
10 Marítimo 29 10 3 16 21 34 14 6 2 6 14 16 15 4 1 10 7 18 -13 33
11 Portimonense 29 9 5 15 38 49 15 6 4 5 25 22 14 3 1 10 13 27 -11 32
12 Boavista 29 9 5 15 23 36 15 8 1 6 13 10 14 1 4 9 10 26 -13 32
13 Vitória Setúbal 29 7 10 12 24 31 14 4 5 5 11 11 15 3 5 7 13 20 -7 31
14 Desportivo Aves 29 8 6 15 29 42 15 4 3 8 17 22 14 4 3 7 12 20 -13 30
15 Tondela 29 7 7 15 32 46 14 5 3 6 15 19 15 2 4 9 17 27 -14 28
16 Nacional 29 7 6 16 30 59 15 5 3 7 12 17 14 2 3 9 18 42 -29 27
17 Chaves 29 6 7 16 22 45 15 3 6 6 15 20 14 3 1 10 7 25 -23 25
18 Feirense 29 2 9 18 17 52 14 1 5 8 13 24 15 1 4 10 4 28 -35 15