The visiting Chaves side should be favourites in this visit to Leixões, as the away team holds a 10 point advantage from their 15 league games this season.
- Leixões have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
- Chaves has the most scored goals (16) away in Segunda Liga
This should be an interesting game with lots of spark and energy as both teams are well rested since they last saw competitive action. Game on!
Leixões form and stats
Leixões have collected 9 points from their Segunda Liga home games so far after 2-3-1. Their last two home games have resulted in two points, meaning they were both draws.
Leixões are returning here after visiting Porto II in a Segunda Liga game and winning with a 2-1 scoreline. Kiki Silva and Jefferson Encada scored the goal(s). In the match before that, Leixões hosted UD Oliveirense and drew the game 1-1.
The victory against Porto II came after Kiki Silva's winning goal. The Leixões manager J. Ferreira da Costa was very happy afterwards with the decision to bring on that player in the 79th minute.
The Leixões fans have had their share of opportunities to cheer home goals this season, having seen 9 goals in 6 league matches. Leixões's goalkeeper has had to pick the ball out of their own net 8 times. For more goal stats, check the Statistics tab above.
Chaves form and stats
The away team, who have the most scored goals (16) away in Segunda Liga, have been very comfortable on their travels so far, racking up 5 wins, 1 draw and only 2 losses in the Segunda Liga.
Chaves failed to get anything from their last game, a Segunda Liga home match vs Estoril (placed 1st) that ended with defeat 0-2. Ahead of that match was the victory versus Mafra at their stadium, the result 2-1.
The Chaves manager J. Alves Ferreira Pinto has got the team scoring on the road, with 16 away goals in 8 league matches. 10 goals have been conceded by Chaves in these games.
Head 2 Head
H2H stats regardless of arena (last ten matches): Leixões two wins, one draw and Chaves seven victories. As for goals, five matches ended with three or more goals (over 2,5), five games had two or less.Top Goalscorers
  Â. da Silva 5 goals |   J. Brito Teixeira 3 goals |  J. Fortes Bachiessa 3 goals |
Leixões missing players
Chaves missing players
| Leixões | Chaves | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 14 | 6 | 0 | Played | P | 2 | 8 | 15 |
| 3 | 2 | 0 | Won | W | 1 | 5 | 7 |
| 5 | 3 | 0 | Drew | D | 0 | 1 | 3 |
| 6 | 1 | 0 | Lost | L | 1 | 2 | 5 |
| 14 | 9 | 0 | Scored | S | 3 | 16 | 20 |
| 19 | 8 | 0 | Conceded | C | 3 | 10 | 17 |
| 86% | 83% | 0% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 100% | 87% |
| 71% | 83% | 0% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 100% | 88% | 73% |
| 43% | 50% | 0% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 100% | 75% | 53% |
| 29% | 50% | 0% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 0% | 25% | 13% |
| 7% | 17% | 0% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 12% | 7% |
| 57% | 67% | 0% | BTTS | BTTS | 100% | 75% | 53% |
| 14% | 17% | 0% | Clean Sheets | C S | 0% | 12% | 27% |
| 43% | 33% | 0% | Failed to Score | F T | 0% | 12% | 33% |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2.4 | 2.3 | 0 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 3 | 3.8 | 3.1 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 10 | 12.2 | 0 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 8 | 9 | 11.1 |
| 3.2 | 4.5 | 0 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 3.5 | 3.9 | 3.7 |
| 31% | 33% | 0% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 43% | 52% | 36% |
- Chaves has the most scored goals (16) away in Segunda Liga
- Chaves have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
- Chaves haven’t played a single 0-0 game away.
- Leixões 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 | Estoril | 15 | 11 | 3 | 1 | 27 | 9 | 7 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 16 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 0 | 1 | 11 | 1 | 18 | 36 |
| 2 | Académica | 15 | 9 | 4 | 2 | 19 | 8 | 7 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 10 | 4 | 8 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 9 | 4 | 11 | 31 |
| 3 | Feirense | 15 | 8 | 3 | 4 | 22 | 14 | 8 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 11 | 10 | 7 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 11 | 4 | 8 | 27 |
| 4 | Vizela | 15 | 7 | 4 | 4 | 20 | 21 | 8 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 12 | 8 | 7 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 8 | 13 | -1 | 25 |
| 5 | Penafiel | 15 | 7 | 3 | 5 | 23 | 20 | 8 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 12 | 7 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 11 | 13 | 3 | 24 |
| 6 | Chaves | 15 | 7 | 3 | 5 | 20 | 17 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 7 | 8 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 16 | 10 | 3 | 24 |
| 7 | Arouca | 15 | 6 | 5 | 4 | 15 | 14 | 7 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 8 | 7 | 1 | 23 |
| 8 | Mafra | 14 | 7 | 1 | 6 | 21 | 17 | 7 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 11 | 7 | 7 | 3 | 0 | 4 | 10 | 10 | 4 | 22 |
| 9 | Casa Pia | 15 | 4 | 7 | 4 | 19 | 24 | 8 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 9 | 15 | 7 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 10 | 9 | -5 | 19 |
| 10 | Benfica II | 15 | 5 | 2 | 8 | 25 | 22 | 7 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 12 | 9 | 8 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 13 | 13 | 3 | 17 |
| 11 | Sporting Covilha | 14 | 4 | 4 | 6 | 16 | 16 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 11 | 9 | 8 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 5 | 7 | 0 | 16 |
| 12 | Vilafranquense | 14 | 3 | 7 | 4 | 14 | 17 | 7 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 5 | 8 | 7 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 9 | 9 | -3 | 16 |
| 13 | Academico Viseu | 15 | 3 | 7 | 5 | 11 | 15 | 8 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 8 | 7 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 7 | 7 | -4 | 16 |
| 14 | Cova Piedade | 15 | 4 | 4 | 7 | 17 | 23 | 8 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 7 | 13 | 7 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 10 | 10 | -6 | 16 |
| 15 | Leixões | 14 | 3 | 5 | 6 | 14 | 19 | 6 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 5 | 11 | -5 | 14 |
| 16 | UD Oliveirense | 15 | 3 | 5 | 7 | 13 | 21 | 8 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 7 | 9 | 7 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 12 | -8 | 14 |
| 17 | Porto II | 15 | 3 | 3 | 9 | 21 | 28 | 8 | 2 | 0 | 6 | 13 | 15 | 7 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 8 | 13 | -7 | 12 |
| 18 | Varzim | 15 | 2 | 4 | 9 | 9 | 21 | 8 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 10 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 5 | 11 | -12 | 10 |