Penafiel look to Estádio Municipal 25 de Abril supporters for inspiration before Academico Viseu match

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Competition: Portugal Segunda Liga
Competition: Fri 02.April
Match begins: 19:30 (UTC)
Venue: Estádio Municipal 25 de Abril (5230 seats)

The home fans are expecting three points in this fixture, as the home advantage should be put to good use versus a struggling visitor. Penafiel are in the 7th position while the guesting Academico Viseu worry at 14th.

Insights:
  • Academico Viseu have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.

The hosts Penafiel saw competitive action as recent as four days ago, playing in the Segunda Liga. That game was an away game at Chaves, so at least Penafiel are thankful to return home in this one. Game on!

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Penafiel form and stats

6-4-3 (win-draw-lost) are the Segunda Liga numbers at home for Penafiel so far this season.

In their previous game, the manager P. Ribeiro led his Penafiel to a defeat in the Segunda Liga match away at Chaves. The manager is hoping to put things right immediately here at Estádio Municipal 25 de Abril. The spoils were shared after 90 minutes before that, a home game that ended 1-1 versus Casa Pia.

Heartbreak for Penafiel in their last match as Chaves's Roberto scored the winning goal deep into overtime.

The home team are moderate favourites in this game. How does Penafiel handle that role? We have found 14 games in our database similar to this one, based on the home odds. The stats for these games are eight wins, three draws and three defeats.

The Penafiel fans would probably like to see some more goals scored at their own stadium in the league, the tally being 17 in 13 matches. From these home matches, Penafiel have conceded only 12 goals.

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Academico Viseu form and stats

Academico Viseu have only collected 13 points from their away games in the Segunda Liga, after 3-4-6 (13 played).

Academico might have something to prove in this game as they lost at home in their previous match. Varzim proved too strong as Academico Viseu slumped to a 0-1 defeat in front of their own fans at Estádio Municipal do Fontelo. Preceding that game, the 1-1 draw paying a visit to Feirense.

Academico were so close to getting something from the game against Varzim, but ended up with egg all over their face after conceding the deciding goal two minutes into overtime.

We have checked recent matches where Academico Viseu have had similar odds to win. Win-draw-lose statistics from those twelve games were three victories, three draws and six defeats.

Academico find the net regularly in their away games. 13 goals from 13 away fixtures in the league. Academico have conceded 17 goals in these away matches.

Head 2 Head

These teams' last encounter with each other was the Academico Viseu - Penafiel 0-0 earlier this season. Penafiel-Academico Viseu H2H statistics last ten meetings regardless of arena: Penafiel five wins, Academico Viseu four wins, one draw. four of these ten matches had three or more goals (over 2,5).

Top Goalscorers

PenafielR. Rodrigues Tavares
R. Rodrigues Tavares
7 goals
PenafielP. Rodrigues Cabral
P. Rodrigues Cabral
5 goals
Academico ViseuP. Ayongo
P. Ayongo
5 goals

Penafiel missing players

Academico Viseu missing players

Penafiel Academico Viseu
Total Home vs low Statistics Stat vs mid Away Total
26 13 4 Played P 4 13 26
10 6 1 Won W 1 3 6
7 4 1 Drew D 0 4 8
9 3 2 Lost L 3 6 12
33 17 3 Scored S 3 13 22
31 12 4 Conceded C 5 17 33
88% 92% 75% Over 0.5 O 0.5 100% 100% 92%
65% 62% 50% Over 1.5 O 1.5 50% 77% 73%
54% 46% 50% Over 2.5 O 2.5 50% 38% 35%
27% 23% 0% Over 3.5 O 3.5 0% 8% 8%
8% 0% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 8% 4%
58% 54% 50% BTTS BTTS 50% 62% 50%
38% 46% 50% Clean Sheets C S 25% 15% 19%
15% 8% 25% Failed to Score F T 25% 23% 38%
 
0 0 0 Corners for (avg) C F 0 0 0
0 0 0 Corners against (avg) C A 0 0 0
2.4 2.7 2.2 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 2.8 2.5 2.5
1 0 0 Red cards R C 0 3 3
 
9.7 9.5 10.5 Shots (avg) S ( 5.2 6.7 7
3.7 3.5 3.5 Shots on Target (avg) S O 1 2.3 2.6
35% 37% 21% Goal Efficiency G E 75% 43% 32%
Key stats in Segunda Liga this season:
  • Academico Viseu have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
  • Academico Viseu haven’t played a single 0-0 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 Estoril 26 18 5 3 44 17 13 8 4 1 27 12 13 10 1 2 17 5 27 59
2 Vizela 26 13 9 4 42 28 13 9 3 1 21 11 13 4 6 3 21 17 14 48
3 Feirense 26 14 5 7 35 22 13 7 2 4 17 13 13 7 3 3 18 9 13 47
4 Académica 26 13 8 5 32 21 13 7 3 3 17 12 13 6 5 2 15 9 11 47
5 Chaves 26 12 7 7 33 26 13 4 5 4 11 13 13 8 2 3 22 13 7 43
6 Arouca 26 11 8 7 27 22 13 6 4 3 11 9 13 5 4 4 16 13 5 41
7 Penafiel 26 10 7 9 33 31 13 6 4 3 17 12 13 4 3 6 16 19 2 37
8 Casa Pia 26 8 11 7 31 34 13 5 4 4 17 18 13 3 7 3 14 16 -3 35
9 Benfica II 26 9 6 11 42 35 13 7 2 4 23 14 13 2 4 7 19 21 7 33
10 Mafra 26 9 6 11 29 35 13 6 4 3 17 15 13 3 2 8 12 20 -6 33
11 Sporting Covilhã 26 7 9 10 26 29 13 4 5 4 16 16 13 3 4 6 10 13 -3 30
12 Leixoes 26 7 9 10 25 32 13 5 4 4 15 16 13 2 5 6 10 16 -7 30
13 Cova Piedade 26 6 8 12 28 38 13 2 5 6 12 20 13 4 3 6 16 18 -10 26
14 Academico Viseu 26 6 8 12 22 33 13 3 4 6 9 16 13 3 4 6 13 17 -11 26
15 Porto II 26 5 9 12 32 38 13 3 2 8 18 21 13 2 7 4 14 17 -6 24
16 Vilafranquense 26 3 15 8 24 34 13 1 9 3 11 15 13 2 6 5 13 19 -10 24
17 Varzim 26 6 6 14 18 31 13 2 3 8 8 17 13 4 3 6 10 14 -13 24
18 UD Oliveirense 26 5 8 13 20 37 13 2 5 6 10 16 13 3 3 7 10 21 -17 23

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.