Segunda Liga match preview: Chaves versus Varzim

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Competition: Portugal Segunda Liga
Competition: Fri 18.September
Match begins: 16:00 (UTC)
Venue: Estádio Municipal Eng. Manuel Branco Teixeira (9000 seats)

Chaves welcome Varzim for another interesting Segunda Liga fixture here at Estádio Municipal Eng. Manuel Branco Teixeira.

Chaves and Varzim should both be in good shape for this meeting, as there's been enough days for both of them to train and rest since their last matches.

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Chaves form and stats

This is expected to be a close game, with Chaves perhaps considered small favourites due to their home advantage. Looking back at earlier matches similar to this one (expected to be close with Chaves as a small favourite), we find eight games. Chaves has won five of these, drawn two and lost one.

Last season, Chaves's league statistics were 9 wins, 5 draws and 10 losses, resulting in a 12th position in the Segunda Liga. Over these 24 matches they scored 26 goals and conceded 26. Playing at home last season Chaves managed 5-2-5 (win-draw-lost) with 15 goals and 15 conceded.

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Varzim form and stats

As mentioned above, this is an open game with no clear favourite. We have found 13 similar matches played by Varzim in our archives, and the results are: four wins for Varzim, four draws and five defeats.

A new game in only four days for Varzim, the Segunda Liga home match versus Arouca. Busy days.

Let's have a look at how Varzim performed last season in the Segunda Liga: They landed a 6th position in the league table after playing out 10 victories, 7 draws and 7 defeats. In total they scored 32 and conceded 31 goals in these matches. The numbers for away games only are: Won 3 - drew 6 and lost 3 with 17/19 goals scored/conceded.

Head 2 Head

Chaves-Varzim H2H statistics last ten meetings regardless of arena: Chaves one win, Varzim five wins, four draws. five of these ten matches had three or more goals (over 2,5).

Top Goalscorers

VarzimY. Tunç
Y. Tunç
1 goals

Chaves missing players

Varzim missing players

Chaves Varzim
Total Home vs mid Statistics Stat vs mid Away Total
0 0 0 Played P 0 0 1
0 0 0 Won W 0 0 1
0 0 0 Drew D 0 0 0
0 0 0 Lost L 0 0 0
0 0 0 Scored S 0 0 1
0 0 0 Conceded C 0 0 0
0% 0% 0% Over 0.5 O 0.5 0% 0% 100%
0% 0% 0% Over 1.5 O 1.5 0% 0% 0%
0% 0% 0% Over 2.5 O 2.5 0% 0% 0%
0% 0% 0% Over 3.5 O 3.5 0% 0% 0%
0% 0% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 0% 0%
0% 0% 0% BTTS BTTS 0% 0% 0%
0% 0% 0% Clean Sheets C S 0% 0% 100%
0% 0% 0% Failed to Score F T 0% 0% 0%
 
0 0 0 Corners for (avg) C F 0 0 7
0 0 0 Corners against (avg) C A 0 0 12
0 0 0 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 0 0 3
0 0 0 Red cards R C 0 0 0
 
0 0 0 Total Shots T S 0 0 8
0 0 0 Shots on Target S O 0 0 5
0% 0% 0% Goal Efficiency G E 0% 0% 20%
Chaves Last season Varzim
Total Home   Statistics Stat   Away Total
24 12   Played P   12 24
9 5   Won W   3 10
5 2   Drew D   6 7
10 5   Lost L   3 7
26 15   Scored S   17 32
26 15   Conceded C   19 31
88% 92%   Over 0.5 O 0.5   100% 96%
75% 92%   Over 1.5 O 1.5   92% 79%
42% 50%   Over 2.5 O 2.5   58% 58%
8% 8%   Over 3.5 O 3.5   33% 21%
4% 8%   Over 4.5 O 4.5   8% 4%
46% 58%   BTTS BTTS   75% 62%
29% 25%   Clean Sheets C S   8% 21%
38% 25%   Failed to Score F T   17% 21%
 
7.1 8.2   Corners for (avg) C F   4.8 5.3
4.7 3.3   Corners against (avg) C A   5.8 4.5
2 2.2   Yellow cards (avg) Y C   2.6 2.7
2 1   Red cards R C   7 8
 
278 159   Total Shots T S   85 211
97 51   Shots on Target S O   35 79
27% 29%   Goal Efficiency G E   49% 41%

  Total Home Away  
# Team MP W D L F A MP W D L F A MP W D L F A +/- P
1 Mafra 1 1 0 0 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 4 0 4 3
2 Benfica II 1 1 0 0 3 2 1 1 0 0 3 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 3
3 Vizela 1 1 0 0 2 1 1 1 0 0 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 3
4 Estoril 1 1 0 0 1 0 1 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 3
5 Penafiel 1 1 0 0 1 0 1 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 3
6 Varzim 1 1 0 0 1 0 1 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 3
7 Casa Pia 1 0 1 0 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 2 2 0 1
8 Leixoes 1 0 1 0 2 2 1 0 1 0 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1
9 Academica 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
10 Academico Viseu 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
11 Chaves 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
12 Feirense 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
13 Vilafranquense 1 0 0 1 2 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 2 3 -1 0
14 UD Oliveirense 1 0 0 1 1 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 1 2 -1 0
15 Arouca 1 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 1 -1 0
16 Porto II 1 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 1 -1 0
17 Sporting Covilha 1 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 1 -1 0
18 Cova Piedade 1 0 0 1 0 4 1 0 0 1 0 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 -4 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 Nacional 24 14 8 2 36 16 12 9 3 0 22 5 12 5 5 2 14 11 20 50
2 Farense 24 15 3 6 35 22 12 8 1 3 18 12 12 7 2 3 17 10 13 48
3 Feirense 24 11 9 4 27 18 12 6 4 2 13 8 12 5 5 2 14 10 9 42
4 Estoril 24 12 3 9 35 26 12 8 1 3 22 11 12 4 2 6 13 15 9 39
5 Mafra 24 10 9 5 33 24 12 6 5 1 18 11 12 4 4 4 15 13 9 39
6 Varzim 24 10 7 7 32 31 12 7 1 4 15 12 12 3 6 3 17 19 1 37
7 Academica 24 10 5 9 34 26 12 7 2 3 23 13 12 3 3 6 11 13 8 35
8 Academico Viseu 24 9 7 8 21 24 12 4 4 4 9 10 12 5 3 4 12 14 -3 34
9 Leixoes 24 8 9 7 23 22 13 4 6 3 11 11 11 4 3 4 12 11 1 33
10 UD Oliveirense 24 9 5 10 36 31 12 6 3 3 20 10 12 3 2 7 16 21 5 32
11 Sporting Covilha 24 9 5 10 29 27 12 5 2 5 12 12 12 4 3 5 17 15 2 32
12 Chaves 24 9 5 10 26 26 12 5 2 5 15 15 12 4 3 5 11 11 0 32
13 Porto II 24 7 8 9 35 36 12 3 6 3 18 17 12 4 2 6 17 19 -1 29
14 Penafiel 24 6 10 8 23 24 12 4 7 1 14 8 12 2 3 7 9 16 -1 28
15 Benfica II 24 7 7 10 31 35 11 6 3 2 21 11 13 1 4 8 10 24 -4 28
16 Vilafranquense 24 6 6 12 27 45 12 5 3 4 19 21 12 1 3 8 8 24 -18 24
17 Cova Piedade 24 4 5 15 20 42 12 4 3 5 13 15 12 0 2 10 7 27 -22 17
18 Casa Pia 24 2 5 17 19 47 12 1 2 9 12 25 12 1 3 8 7 22 -28 11

Read more about Segunda Liga

The Segunda Liga, or LigaPro, is the second level of Portuguese football. It has 18 teams each playing 34 fixtures to decide the final league table. The top two teams are promoted to the top level in Portugal (Primeira Liga) while the bottom two are relegated.