Game week two of the Segunda Liga season and the sides have had a few days to digest the first game. Here's our Chaves - Leixões preview:
Both parties have had a decent time to rest since their previous competitive action. Let's hope for an enthusiastic game!
Chaves form and stats
Last season, Chaves's league statistics were 16 wins, 9 draws and 9 losses, resulting in a 6th position in the Segunda Liga. Over these 34 matches they scored 46 goals and conceded 36. Playing at home last season Chaves managed 7-6-4 (win-draw-lost) with 19 goals and 16 conceded.
The home team returns to Estádio Municipal Eng. Manuel Branco Teixeira after being equal after 90 minutes with Varzim (placed 11th) on their last time out; the Segunda Liga game ended 2-2.
Ahead of that match, Chaves lost 1-2 at home to Farense.Leixões form and stats
Let's have a look at how Leixões performed last season in the Segunda Liga: They landed a 10th position in the league table after playing out 10 victories, 10 draws and 14 defeats. In total they scored 35 and conceded 43 goals in these matches. The numbers for away games only are: Won 3 - drew 6 and lost 8 with 14/21 goals scored/conceded.
Leixões won their last game, 3-1 versus Farense played at home.
Preceding that game, the 1-4 loss visiting Vitoria Guimaraes's place.Head 2 Head
Head-2-head stats last ten meetings: seven - one - two (Chaves wins - draws - Leixões wins). As for goals, six matches ended with three or more goals (over 2,5), four had two or less.Top Goalscorers
![]() W. Nascimento Carvalho 1 goals | ![]() A. Souza Ribeiro 1 goals | ![]() H. Gomes Morim 1 goals |
Chaves missing players
Leixões missing players
| Chaves | Leixões | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 1 | 0 | 0 | Played | P | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Won | W | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 1 | 0 | 0 | Drew | D | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Lost | L | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2 | 0 | 0 | Scored | S | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| 2 | 0 | 0 | Conceded | C | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 100% | 0% | 0% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 0% | 0% | 100% |
| 100% | 0% | 0% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 0% | 0% | 100% |
| 100% | 0% | 0% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 0% | 0% | 100% |
| 100% | 0% | 0% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 0% | 0% | 100% |
| 0% | 0% | 0% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| 100% | 0% | 0% | BTTS | BTTS | 0% | 0% | 100% |
| 0% | 0% | 0% | Clean Sheets | C S | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| 0% | 0% | 0% | Failed to Score | F T | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| 6 | 0 | 0 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 0 | 0 | 6 |
| 9 | 0 | 0 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 0 | 0 | 5 |
| 2 | 0 | 0 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 12 | 0 | 0 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 0 | 0 | 9 |
| 4 | 0 | 0 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 0 | 0 | 4 |
| 50% | 0% | 0% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 0% | 0% | 75% |
| Chaves | Last season | Leixões | |||||
| Total | Home | Statistics | Stat | Away | Total | ||
| 34 | 17 | Played | P | 17 | 34 | ||
| 16 | 7 | Won | W | 3 | 10 | ||
| 9 | 6 | Drew | D | 6 | 10 | ||
| 9 | 4 | Lost | L | 8 | 14 | ||
| 46 | 19 | Scored | S | 14 | 35 | ||
| 36 | 16 | Conceded | C | 21 | 43 | ||
| 91% | 82% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 88% | 91% | ||
| 74% | 71% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 71% | 74% | ||
| 50% | 41% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 35% | 38% | ||
| 18% | 12% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 12% | 21% | ||
| 3% | 0% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 6% | ||
| 62% | 53% | BTTS | BTTS | 59% | 53% | ||
| 24% | 29% | Clean Sheets | C S | 24% | 26% | ||
| 24% | 35% | Failed to Score | F T | 29% | 29% | ||
| 6.1 | 7.2 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 4.8 | 5.4 | ||
| 5.1 | 4.5 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 6.1 | 5.7 | ||
| 2.7 | 2.4 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 2.3 | 2.4 | ||
| 3 | 1 | Red cards | R C | 2 | 3 | ||
| 11.8 | 14.2 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 8 | 9.4 | ||
| 4.5 | 5 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 2.6 | 3.5 | ||
| 30% | 22% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 31% | 29% | ||
| 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 II | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 3 |
| 2 | Rio Ave | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 3 |
| 3 | Leixões | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3 |
| 4 | Mafra | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 3 |
| 5 | Academico Viseu | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 |
| 6 | Sporting Covilha | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 3 |
| 7 | Penafiel | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 |
| 8 | Chaves | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
| 9 | Porto II | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 10 | Trofense | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
| 11 | Varzim | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 12 | Casa Pia | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | -1 | 0 |
| 13 | Feirense | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 |
| 14 | Vilafranquense | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 |
| 15 | Farense | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 | -2 | 0 |
| 16 | Estrela Amadora | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 0 |
| 17 | Academica | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 5 | -4 | 0 |
| 18 | Nacional | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 5 | -5 | 0 |
| Last season | Total | Home | Away | ||||||||||||||||||
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | +/- | P |
| 1 | Estoril | 34 | 20 | 10 | 4 | 55 | 26 | 17 | 10 | 6 | 1 | 33 | 15 | 17 | 10 | 4 | 3 | 22 | 11 | 29 | 70 |
| 2 | Vizela | 34 | 18 | 12 | 4 | 59 | 35 | 17 | 11 | 5 | 1 | 29 | 15 | 17 | 7 | 7 | 3 | 30 | 20 | 24 | 66 |
| 3 | Arouca | 34 | 19 | 8 | 7 | 45 | 25 | 17 | 10 | 4 | 3 | 22 | 11 | 17 | 9 | 4 | 4 | 23 | 14 | 20 | 65 |
| 4 | Academica | 34 | 17 | 11 | 6 | 46 | 30 | 17 | 9 | 4 | 4 | 23 | 17 | 17 | 8 | 7 | 2 | 23 | 13 | 16 | 62 |
| 5 | Feirense | 34 | 17 | 7 | 10 | 48 | 33 | 17 | 9 | 3 | 5 | 23 | 16 | 17 | 8 | 4 | 5 | 25 | 17 | 15 | 58 |
| 6 | Chaves | 34 | 16 | 9 | 9 | 46 | 36 | 17 | 7 | 6 | 4 | 19 | 16 | 17 | 9 | 3 | 5 | 27 | 20 | 10 | 57 |
| 7 | Penafiel | 34 | 12 | 10 | 12 | 42 | 42 | 17 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 21 | 18 | 17 | 6 | 4 | 7 | 21 | 24 | 0 | 46 |
| 8 | Benfica II | 34 | 12 | 8 | 14 | 52 | 43 | 17 | 9 | 4 | 4 | 30 | 18 | 17 | 3 | 4 | 10 | 22 | 25 | 9 | 44 |
| 9 | Casa Pia | 34 | 10 | 13 | 11 | 41 | 46 | 17 | 6 | 5 | 6 | 21 | 23 | 17 | 4 | 8 | 5 | 20 | 23 | -5 | 43 |
| 10 | Leixões | 34 | 10 | 10 | 14 | 35 | 43 | 17 | 7 | 4 | 6 | 21 | 22 | 17 | 3 | 6 | 8 | 14 | 21 | -8 | 40 |
| 11 | Sporting Covilha | 34 | 8 | 13 | 13 | 36 | 42 | 17 | 5 | 7 | 5 | 21 | 21 | 17 | 3 | 6 | 8 | 15 | 21 | -6 | 37 |
| 12 | Cova Piedade | 34 | 8 | 13 | 13 | 39 | 48 | 17 | 4 | 7 | 6 | 19 | 22 | 17 | 4 | 6 | 7 | 20 | 26 | -9 | 37 |
| 13 | Mafra | 34 | 9 | 10 | 15 | 35 | 48 | 17 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 21 | 24 | 17 | 3 | 4 | 10 | 14 | 24 | -13 | 37 |
| 14 | Academico Viseu | 34 | 9 | 9 | 16 | 32 | 45 | 17 | 5 | 4 | 8 | 15 | 23 | 17 | 4 | 5 | 8 | 17 | 22 | -13 | 36 |
| 15 | Varzim | 34 | 9 | 6 | 19 | 26 | 44 | 17 | 4 | 3 | 10 | 12 | 23 | 17 | 5 | 3 | 9 | 14 | 21 | -18 | 33 |
| 16 | Porto II | 34 | 7 | 11 | 16 | 45 | 52 | 17 | 5 | 3 | 9 | 29 | 29 | 17 | 2 | 8 | 7 | 16 | 23 | -7 | 32 |
| 17 | Vilafranquense | 34 | 5 | 16 | 13 | 34 | 54 | 17 | 2 | 10 | 5 | 14 | 21 | 17 | 3 | 6 | 8 | 20 | 33 | -20 | 31 |
| 18 | UD Oliveirense | 34 | 7 | 10 | 17 | 25 | 49 | 17 | 4 | 6 | 7 | 14 | 20 | 17 | 3 | 4 | 10 | 11 | 29 | -24 | 31 |