A lot at stake in this game, with Nacional in 5th and Feirense in 2nd. Here's a full preview!
- Nacional have the most points from losing position (10) in Segunda Liga
- Feirense have the fewest conceded goals in the first half (4) in Segunda Liga
We should expect both teams to be fresh and ready for this match, as there is some time since both teams last played. Let's have a look at how the teams are doing!
Nacional form and stats
14 points is a decent return from 7 Segunda Liga games here at Estádio da Madeira for Nacional. The data says 4 wins, 2 draws and 1 loss. Nacional has recorded two wins in a row here at Estádio da Madeira, increasing their hopes of victory in this match.
Happy days for Nacional in their previous game, a Segunda Liga match away at Academico Viseu (placed 13th) that ended with a 4-1 victory. Rochez was absolutely essential when Nacional beat Academico Viseu 4-1, scoring three goals.
Before that game, the 2-0 home victory against Leixoes.The bookmakers consider this a fairly even contest. One could say only the home advantage separates the teams. It could be relevant to look at how Nacional have performed in matches similar to this (as small favourites). Our database has found eleven matches with the results: Won two, drawn six and lost three.
Goals decide football matches and Nacional are scoring many of them at home; 15 on target from 7 league matches. From these home matches, Nacional have conceded only 6 goals.
Feirense form and stats
Feirense have an excellent away record in the Segunda Liga so far with 5-1-1 from 7 games.
Impressive finishing from Silva and Vargas secured the home win 2-1 against Benfica II in their previous game.
Preceding that game was the away victory against Trofense with the score of 1-0.As mentioned above, this is an open game with no clear favourite. We have found five similar matches played by Feirense in our archives, and the results are: four wins for Feirense, one draw and zero defeats.
Scoring goals is the main ingredient in creating success in football, and not only at home. So far Feirense have scored 10 goals in 7 league games away. Feirense are tighter than a frog's bottom, as only 3 away goals have been conceded so far.
Head 2 Head
Head to head totals (for the preceeding nine meetings): Nacional won four games, four matches ended with a tie and Feirense managed one win. Over 2,5 goals / under 2,5 goals: three / sixTop Goalscorers
  B. Rochez Mejia 11 goals |  S. Petkov 6 goals | K. Calderón Vargas 6 goals |
Nacional missing players
Feirense missing players
| Nacional | Feirense | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 16 | 7 | 2 | Played | P | 1 | 7 | 16 |
| 7 | 4 | 0 | Won | W | 1 | 5 | 10 |
| 5 | 2 | 1 | Drew | D | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| 4 | 1 | 1 | Lost | L | 0 | 1 | 4 |
| 28 | 15 | 2 | Scored | S | 4 | 10 | 25 |
| 19 | 6 | 3 | Conceded | C | 0 | 3 | 15 |
| 100% | 100% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 100% | 100% |
| 88% | 100% | 100% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 100% | 57% | 75% |
| 56% | 57% | 50% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 100% | 14% | 50% |
| 31% | 29% | 0% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 100% | 14% | 19% |
| 19% | 14% | 0% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 0% | 6% |
| 62% | 71% | 100% | BTTS | BTTS | 0% | 14% | 56% |
| 19% | 29% | 0% | Clean Sheets | C S | 100% | 71% | 38% |
| 19% | 0% | 0% | Failed to Score | F T | 0% | 14% | 6% |
| 5 | 6.6 | 5.5 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 3 | 3.9 | 4.5 |
| 5.5 | 6 | 8.5 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 8 | 7.3 | 6.8 |
| 2.2 | 2.7 | 2.5 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 2 | 3.3 | 2.9 |
| 3 | 2 | 1 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 9.9 | 10.9 | 7 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 8 | 9.1 | 11.6 |
| 4 | 4.9 | 4 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 4 | 3.1 | 4.2 |
| 44% | 44% | 25% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 100% | 45% | 37% |
| 10.4 | 7.3 | 9 | Shots against (avg) | S A | 8 | 11.1 | 9.4 |
| 4.2 | 3 | 4.5 | Shots on Target against (avg) | S O | 2 | 3.9 | 3.6 |
- All of Nacional's home-matches have had more than 1,5 goals.
- Feirense have scored at least twice as many goals as they have conceded away.
- Feirense have the fewest conceded goals (3) away in Segunda Liga
- Feirense have the fewest conceded goals in the first half (4) in Segunda Liga
- Feirense have the most clean sheets (5) away in Segunda Liga
- Feirense have the the best goal difference (+7) away in Segunda Liga
- Feirense haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
- Nacional have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
- Nacional have scored at least twice as many goals as they have conceded at home.
- Nacional have scored in all their home matches so far.
- Nacional have the most points from losing position (10) in Segunda Liga
- Nacional have the most scored goals in the second half (18) in Segunda Liga
- Nacional have won significantly more corners at home than away.
- Nacional haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
| 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 | 16 | 10 | 3 | 3 | 33 | 18 | 8 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 16 | 6 | 8 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 17 | 12 | 15 | 33 |
| 2 | Feirense | 16 | 10 | 2 | 4 | 25 | 15 | 9 | 5 | 1 | 3 | 15 | 12 | 7 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 10 | 3 | 10 | 32 |
| 3 | Casa Pia | 16 | 9 | 3 | 4 | 22 | 10 | 7 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 14 | 3 | 9 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 8 | 7 | 12 | 30 |
| 4 | Rio Ave | 15 | 8 | 3 | 4 | 25 | 18 | 7 | 4 | 0 | 3 | 12 | 11 | 8 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 13 | 7 | 7 | 27 |
| 5 | Nacional | 16 | 7 | 5 | 4 | 28 | 19 | 7 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 15 | 6 | 9 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 13 | 13 | 9 | 26 |
| 6 | Chaves | 16 | 7 | 5 | 4 | 26 | 19 | 7 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 13 | 6 | 9 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 13 | 13 | 7 | 26 |
| 7 | Porto II | 16 | 6 | 6 | 4 | 23 | 21 | 9 | 4 | 5 | 0 | 14 | 8 | 7 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 9 | 13 | 2 | 24 |
| 8 | Mafra | 15 | 6 | 5 | 4 | 19 | 16 | 7 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 5 | 7 | 8 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 14 | 9 | 3 | 23 |
| 9 | Penafiel | 16 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 16 | 17 | 8 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 6 | 6 | 8 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 10 | 11 | -1 | 23 |
| 10 | Estrela Amadora | 16 | 6 | 4 | 6 | 25 | 29 | 9 | 4 | 1 | 4 | 15 | 17 | 7 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 10 | 12 | -4 | 22 |
| 11 | Trofense | 16 | 5 | 6 | 5 | 15 | 15 | 8 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 6 | 6 | 8 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 9 | 9 | 0 | 21 |
| 12 | Leixoes | 15 | 5 | 3 | 7 | 19 | 21 | 8 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 13 | 12 | 7 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 9 | -2 | 18 |
| 13 | Academico Viseu | 16 | 5 | 2 | 9 | 15 | 26 | 9 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 8 | 13 | 7 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 7 | 13 | -11 | 17 |
| 14 | Vilafranquense | 16 | 3 | 7 | 6 | 15 | 22 | 9 | 1 | 5 | 3 | 10 | 14 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 8 | -7 | 16 |
| 15 | Sporting Covilha | 15 | 3 | 6 | 6 | 10 | 21 | 7 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 6 | 8 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 15 | -11 | 15 |
| 16 | Farense | 15 | 2 | 8 | 5 | 18 | 21 | 7 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 9 | 12 | -3 | 14 |
| 17 | Academica | 16 | 1 | 5 | 10 | 16 | 28 | 8 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 11 | 12 | 8 | 0 | 2 | 6 | 5 | 16 | -12 | 8 |
| 18 | Varzim | 15 | 1 | 4 | 10 | 12 | 26 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 6 | 15 | 8 | 0 | 3 | 5 | 6 | 11 | -14 | 7 |
