Leixões are welcoming Benfica II for another important game after their 0-2 result against 8th-placed Cova Piedade.
Both teams have had enough rest since their last competitive action. Let's hope for an energetic game!
Leixões form and stats
Leixões have played 3 Segunda Liga games at their own stadium so far this season, resulting in 1-1-1 (wins-draws-losses).
Leixões are hoping to put things right at home after a defeat in their previous match, the score 0-2 away versus Cova Piedade. Previous to that game, a home match hosting Varzim in a game that was won 3-1.
The home team are moderate favourites in this game. How does Leixões handle that role? We have found ten games in our database similar to this one, based on the home odds. The stats for these games are five wins, five draws and zero defeats.
The Leixões fans have had their share of opportunities to cheer home goals this season, having seen 5 goals in 3 league matches. With more than 1,5 conceded goals on average, the Leixões defense is not exactly impregnable. 5 goals conceded from 3 games. You can find more goal stats on the Statistics tab above.
Benfica II form and stats
Things could have gone better for Benfica II in their Segunda Liga away matches, but 3 points from 3 games is all right. It's looking increasingly bleak for Benfica II who now has to deal with a five game losing streak. Casa Pia was the last time a defeat was avoided. With two straight losses from their last two away games, Benfica II are hoping that it's time for some travel points again.
The attacking players of Benfica have been feeble for some time now, the team not scoring a league goal in the last 353 minutes.
Benfica's previous game was their home loss versus Academico Viseu (0-1). Preceding that game, the 0-1 loss visiting Arouca's place.
Benfica are the outsiders in this one, but not by much. Their performance in similar games (being the away team and moderate outsiders) is three wins, seven draws and five defeats. From a total of 15 matches.
The Benfica II manager R. Alves Paiva has got the team scoring on the road, with 7 away goals in 3 league matches. Benfica have conceded 3 goals in these away matches.
Head 2 Head
H2H stats regardless of arena (last ten matches): Leixões six wins, one draw and Benfica II three victories. As for goals, five matches ended with three or more goals (over 2,5), five games had two or less.Leixões missing players
Benfica II missing players
| Leixões | Benfica II | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 7 | 3 | 1 | Played | P | 0 | 3 | 7 |
| 1 | 1 | 1 | Won | W | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| 3 | 1 | 0 | Drew | D | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 3 | 1 | 0 | Lost | L | 0 | 2 | 5 |
| 6 | 5 | 3 | Scored | S | 0 | 7 | 13 |
| 9 | 5 | 1 | Conceded | C | 0 | 3 | 11 |
| 86% | 100% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 0% | 100% | 100% |
| 71% | 100% | 100% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 0% | 67% | 57% |
| 29% | 67% | 100% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 0% | 67% | 57% |
| 29% | 67% | 100% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 0% | 33% | 43% |
| 0% | 0% | 0% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 33% | 43% |
| 43% | 67% | 100% | BTTS | BTTS | 0% | 33% | 43% |
| 14% | 0% | 0% | Clean Sheets | C S | 0% | 33% | 14% |
| 57% | 33% | 0% | Failed to Score | F T | 0% | 33% | 43% |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2.6 | 1.7 | 4 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 0 | 2.3 | 2.6 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 77 | 43 | 10 | Total Shots | T S | 0 | 23 | 73 |
| 19 | 14 | 5 | Shots on Target | S O | 0 | 13 | 31 |
| 32% | 36% | 60% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 0% | 54% | 42% |
- All of Leixões's home-matches have had more than 1,5 goals.
- Benfica II have scored more than double the goals of Leixões.
- Benfica II haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
- Leixões has the fewest scored goals in the first half (1) in Segunda Liga
| 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 | 7 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 10 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 1 | 6 | 16 |
| 2 | Mafra | 7 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 13 | 7 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 8 | 6 | 6 | 15 |
| 3 | Chaves | 7 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 12 | 7 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 11 | 5 | 5 | 14 |
| 4 | Feirense | 7 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 13 | 9 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 8 | 3 | 4 | 14 |
| 5 | Academica | 7 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 7 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 4 | 14 |
| 6 | Arouca | 7 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 6 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 10 |
| 7 | Penafiel | 7 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 11 | 10 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 7 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 5 | 1 | 10 |
| 8 | Cova Piedade | 7 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 7 | 8 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 2 | -1 | 10 |
| 9 | Casa Pia | 7 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 9 | 14 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 8 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 6 | 6 | -5 | 9 |
| 10 | UD Oliveirense | 7 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 8 | 8 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 8 |
| 11 | Sporting Covilha | 7 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 8 | 10 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 6 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | -2 | 8 |
| 12 | Vizela | 7 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 8 | 13 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 6 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 7 | -5 | 8 |
| 13 | Porto II | 7 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 11 | 11 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 8 | 6 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 0 | 7 |
| 14 | Benfica II | 7 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 13 | 11 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 6 | 8 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 7 | 3 | 2 | 6 |
| 15 | Leixões | 7 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 9 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 4 | -3 | 6 |
| 16 | Academico Viseu | 7 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 7 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | -4 | 6 |
| 17 | Vilafranquense | 7 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 9 | 14 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 6 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 7 | 8 | -5 | 6 |
| 18 | Varzim | 7 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 3 | 8 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 5 | -5 | 5 |