Match preview Segunda Liga: Cova Piedade - Leixões at Estádio Municipal José Martins Vieira

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Competition: Portugal Segunda Liga
Competition: Sat 24.October
Match begins: 14:00 (UTC)
Venue: Estádio Municipal José Martins Vieira (3500 seats)

With their 1 point advantage in the league table, Cova Piedade fans are hoping to see their team collect maximum points from this game against Leixões.

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.

It should be mentioned that Leixões play their home matches on grass, so they have to adjust for this one as it's played on artifical turf. Does it matter? Recent statistics for Leixões on artifical turf are 0 victories, 1 draw and 0 defeats from one game. In these matches they have a goal statistics scored/conceded: 1-1. You can compare this with overall results below.

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Cova Piedade form and stats

Three Segunda Liga home games done for Cova Piedade, who are not happy collecting 1 point from these matches.

Happy days for Piedade in their previous game, a Segunda Liga match away at Academico Viseu (placed 18th) that ended with a 2-0 victory. In the preceding match a 4-1 victory visiting GRAP.

Piedade have scored 0 goals here in 3 league matches, a depressing statistic. Goals are flowing in at the wrong end for Piedade with 6 goals conceded in these matches.

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Leixões form and stats

Still no away game victory in the Segunda Liga for Leixões with 2 draws and 1 loss from their first 3 attempts.

Rui Pedro scored in Leixões's previous match, the home game against Varzim that ended 3-1.

Leixões are seemingly not capable of scoring regularly on their travels in the league. They have only managed 1 goal from 3 away games. Leixões are defending well in their away games, having conceded only 2 times in 3 matches. For more goal statistics, check out the Statistics tab above.

Head 2 Head

As for the last nine games between these two teams, there's three Piedade victories, four draws and two Leixões wins. Over/under statistics; three of these games ended with three goals or more, six matches with two goals or less.

Top Goalscorers

PiedadeJ. Ribeiro Vieira
J. Ribeiro Vieira
3 goals
LeixõesJ. Ferreira Silva
J. Ferreira Silva
2 goals
Cova PiedadeM. Rosa
M. Rosa
1 goals

Cova Piedade missing players

Leixões missing players

Cova Piedade Leixões
Total Home vs low Statistics Stat vs mid Away Total
6 3 0 Played P 0 3 6
2 0 0 Won W 0 0 1
1 1 0 Drew D 0 2 3
3 2 0 Lost L 0 1 2
5 0 0 Scored S 0 1 6
8 6 0 Conceded C 0 2 7
83% 67% 0% Over 0.5 O 0.5 0% 67% 83%
67% 67% 0% Over 1.5 O 1.5 0% 33% 67%
33% 33% 0% Over 2.5 O 2.5 0% 0% 33%
33% 33% 0% Over 3.5 O 3.5 0% 0% 33%
0% 0% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 0% 0%
17% 0% 0% BTTS BTTS 0% 33% 50%
33% 33% 0% Clean Sheets C S 0% 33% 17%
67% 100% 0% Failed to Score F T 0% 67% 50%
 
0 0 0 Corners for (avg) C F 0 0 0
0 0 0 Corners against (avg) C A 0 0 0
2.2 2.3 0 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 0 3 2.3
0 0 0 Red cards R C 0 0 0
 
43 19 0 Total Shots T S 0 23 66
18 8 0 Shots on Target S O 0 3 17
28% 0% 0% Goal Efficiency G E 0% 33% 35%
Key stats in Segunda Liga this season:
  • Cova Piedade has the the worst goal difference (-6) at home in Segunda Liga
  • Cova Piedade have failed to score a single goal at home.
  • Cova Piedade have yet to win a game at home.
  • Leixões have yet to win a game 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 Mafra 6 5 0 1 12 4 3 3 0 0 5 1 3 2 0 1 7 3 8 15
2 Estoril 5 4 0 1 5 1 2 2 0 0 2 0 3 2 0 1 3 1 4 12
3 Chaves 5 3 2 0 10 4 2 1 1 0 1 0 3 2 1 0 9 4 6 11
4 Académica 6 3 2 1 4 2 3 2 0 1 3 2 3 1 2 0 1 0 2 11
5 Feirense 5 3 1 1 7 5 3 1 1 1 2 5 2 2 0 0 5 0 2 10
6 Arouca 6 2 3 1 4 2 3 1 2 0 2 1 3 1 1 1 2 1 2 9
7 Penafiel 6 3 0 3 9 8 3 2 0 1 5 3 3 1 0 2 4 5 1 9
8 Vizela 6 2 2 2 7 10 3 2 1 0 5 3 3 0 1 2 2 7 -3 8
9 Casa Pia 6 2 2 2 7 12 3 1 1 1 3 8 3 1 1 1 4 4 -5 8
10 Porto II 6 2 1 3 10 9 3 2 0 1 7 4 3 0 1 2 3 5 1 7
11 Cova Piedade 6 2 1 3 5 8 3 0 1 2 0 6 3 2 0 1 5 2 -3 7
12 Benfica II 6 2 0 4 13 10 3 1 0 2 6 7 3 1 0 2 7 3 3 6
13 Leixões 6 1 3 2 6 7 3 1 1 1 5 5 3 0 2 1 1 2 -1 6
14 UD Oliveirense 5 1 2 2 5 6 3 1 1 1 4 4 2 0 1 1 1 2 -1 5
15 Sporting Covilha 6 1 2 3 6 9 3 1 1 1 5 6 3 0 1 2 1 3 -3 5
16 Varzim 6 1 2 3 3 6 3 1 1 1 1 1 3 0 1 2 2 5 -3 5
17 Vilafranquense 6 1 2 3 7 12 2 0 1 1 0 4 4 1 1 2 7 8 -5 5
18 Academico Viseu 6 0 3 3 2 7 4 0 2 2 1 5 2 0 1 1 1 2 -5 3

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.