Paços de Ferreira hope to sell some tickets for this game even though the season has been rough so far with 15 points and a 16th position in the Primeira Liga table. Visiting Gil Vicente holds 8th place with 21 pts.
Paços de Ferreira have less rest than Gil Vicente in this fixture, as the hosts were involved in a Taça De Portugal game only four days ago. Thankfully the previous game, versus Famalicão, was also a home game here at Estadio Capital do Movel. The away team is better rested.
Paços de Ferreira form and stats
When playing at home in the Primeira Liga, Paços de Ferreira have managed 3 wins, 1 draw and suffered 4 defeats from 8 games.
Defensively the home team are doing well, with their goalkeeper Ricardo Abreu Ribeiro not having conceded a league goal in 282 minutes.
The Paços de Ferreira fans got no joy from their last match, a Taça De Portugal game also here at Estadio Capital do Movel: A 0-1 defeat against Famalicão (placed 3rd). Before that, Paços de Ferreira played out a Primeira Liga draw 0-0 when visiting Portimonense.
This is expected to be a close game, with Paços de Ferreira perhaps considered small favourites due to their home advantage. Looking back at earlier matches similar to this one (expected to be close with Paços de Ferreira as a small favourite), we find four games. Paços de Ferreira has won 1 of these, drawn 1 and lost 2.
Paços de Ferreira aren't scoring a lot here at Estadio Capital do Movel in the league, with only 7 goals from 8 games. Paços de Ferreira's goalkeeper has had to pick the ball out of their own net 8 times. For more goal stats, check the Statistics tab above.
Gil Vicente form and stats
The hunting on away grounds haven’t been very fruitful for Gil Vicente so far with only 4 points returning home. The records show 1-1-5 (win-draw-lose).
The supporters enjoyed Gil Vicente's previous game versus Belenenses (placed 15th), a Primeira Liga 2-0 win played at home. A 1-1 draw at Tondela's stadium before that.
As mentioned above, this is an open game with no clear favourite. We have found three similar matches played by Gil Vicente in our archives, and the results are: 1 win for Gil Vicente, 1 draw and 1 defeat.
Many goals are not expected from the visiting Gil Vicente as they have only managed to score 4 times from 7 away games in the league. Defensive performances away have varied in quality as Gil Vicente have conceded 11 goals on the road. For more goal statistics, check out the Statistics tab above.
Head 2 Head
H2H stats regardless of arena (last ten matches): Paços de Ferreira 4 wins, 1 draw and Gil Vicente 5 victories. As for goals, 5 matches ended with three or more goals (over 2,5), 5 games had two or less.Top Goalscorers
  S. Cordovil de Lima 7 goals |   D. da Silva Souza 4 goals |  B. Kraev 3 goals |
Paços de Ferreira missing players
Gil Vicente missing players
| Paços de Ferreira | Gil Vicente | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 16 | 8 | 4 | Played | P | 3 | 7 | 16 |
| 4 | 3 | 1 | Won | W | 1 | 1 | 5 |
| 3 | 1 | 1 | Drew | D | 0 | 1 | 6 |
| 9 | 4 | 2 | Lost | L | 2 | 5 | 5 |
| 11 | 7 | 3 | Scored | S | 2 | 4 | 17 |
| 22 | 8 | 4 | Conceded | C | 5 | 11 | 17 |
| 88% | 88% | 75% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 100% | 88% |
| 44% | 38% | 25% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 67% | 71% | 75% |
| 31% | 38% | 25% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 67% | 43% | 38% |
| 19% | 12% | 25% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 0% | 0% | 12% |
| 19% | 12% | 25% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| 31% | 38% | 25% | BTTS | BTTS | 33% | 43% | 50% |
| 31% | 38% | 50% | Clean Sheets | C S | 0% | 0% | 25% |
| 50% | 38% | 50% | Failed to Score | F T | 67% | 57% | 38% |
| 5.6 | 6.1 | 5 | Corners For (avg) | C F | 5 | 4.3 | 4.4 |
| 4.8 | 3.5 | 3.5 | Corners Against (avg) | C A | 5.3 | 6.3 | 5.2 |
| 3.5 | 3.4 | 2.5 | Yellow Cards (avg) | Y C | 2.3 | 2.3 | 2.5 |
| 4 | 2 | 1 | Red Cards | R C | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 188 | 121 | 68 | Total Shots | T S | 29 | 75 | 184 |
| 41 | 25 | 12 | Shots on Target | S O | 11 | 28 | 73 |
| 27% | 28% | 25% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 18% | 14% | 23% |
- Gil Vicente have conceded at least twice as many goals as they have scored away.
- 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.
- Paços de Ferreira have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than 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 | 16 | 15 | 0 | 1 | 40 | 6 | 9 | 8 | 0 | 1 | 24 | 3 | 7 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 16 | 3 | 34 | 45 |
| 2 | Porto | 16 | 13 | 2 | 1 | 34 | 9 | 7 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 18 | 0 | 9 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 16 | 9 | 25 | 41 |
| 3 | Famalicão | 16 | 9 | 3 | 4 | 30 | 25 | 7 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 18 | 10 | 9 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 12 | 15 | 5 | 30 |
| 4 | Sporting CP | 16 | 9 | 2 | 5 | 28 | 18 | 7 | 4 | 0 | 3 | 12 | 9 | 9 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 16 | 9 | 10 | 29 |
| 5 | Sporting Braga | 16 | 7 | 3 | 6 | 25 | 19 | 8 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 13 | 11 | 8 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 12 | 8 | 6 | 24 |
| 6 | Vitoria Guimaraes | 16 | 5 | 7 | 4 | 24 | 18 | 8 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 15 | 6 | 8 | 1 | 5 | 2 | 9 | 12 | 6 | 22 |
| 7 | Rio Ave | 16 | 6 | 4 | 6 | 18 | 17 | 8 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 11 | 9 | 8 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 7 | 8 | 1 | 22 |
| 8 | Gil Vicente | 16 | 5 | 6 | 5 | 17 | 17 | 9 | 4 | 5 | 0 | 13 | 6 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 4 | 11 | 0 | 21 |
| 9 | Vitoria Setubal | 16 | 4 | 7 | 5 | 9 | 16 | 9 | 3 | 5 | 1 | 5 | 4 | 7 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 12 | -7 | 19 |
| 10 | Boavista | 16 | 4 | 7 | 5 | 13 | 15 | 9 | 2 | 4 | 3 | 8 | 10 | 7 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 5 | -2 | 19 |
| 11 | Marítimo | 16 | 4 | 7 | 5 | 16 | 23 | 9 | 2 | 5 | 2 | 11 | 12 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 11 | -7 | 19 |
| 12 | Tondela | 16 | 5 | 4 | 7 | 16 | 20 | 7 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 8 | 9 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 12 | 12 | -4 | 19 |
| 13 | Santa Clara | 16 | 4 | 5 | 7 | 11 | 19 | 9 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 6 | 12 | 7 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 7 | -8 | 17 |
| 14 | Moreirense | 16 | 4 | 5 | 7 | 20 | 24 | 8 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 14 | 11 | 8 | 0 | 3 | 5 | 6 | 13 | -4 | 17 |
| 15 | Belenenses | 16 | 4 | 3 | 9 | 12 | 30 | 7 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 6 | 15 | 9 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 6 | 15 | -18 | 15 |
| 16 | Paços de Ferreira | 16 | 4 | 3 | 9 | 11 | 22 | 8 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 7 | 8 | 8 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 4 | 14 | -11 | 15 |
| 17 | Portimonense | 16 | 2 | 8 | 6 | 12 | 21 | 8 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 7 | 10 | 8 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 11 | -9 | 14 |
| 18 | Desportivo Aves | 16 | 2 | 0 | 14 | 16 | 33 | 7 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 7 | 9 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 9 | 24 | -17 | 6 |