With their 1 point advantage in the league table, Sporting Covilhã fans are hoping to see their team collect maximum points from this game against Academico Viseu.
- Sporting Covilhã have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
- Academico Viseu has the most matches under the total-line (10) in Segunda Liga
The hosts Sporting Covilhã saw competitive action as recent as four days ago, playing in the Segunda Liga. That game was an away game at Estoril, so at least Covilhã are thankful to return home in this one. Game on!
Sporting Covilhã form and stats
2 victories, 2 draws and 2 defeats. That’s what Sporting Covilhã have to build on here at Estádio Municipal José dos Santos Pinto in the Segunda Liga. With three draws from their last three games overall it has been a case of neither great nor terrible for Sporting Covilhã.
An away draw last time out for Covilhã, facing Estoril in a game that ended 0-0. The spoils were shared after 90 minutes before that, a home game that ended 1-1 versus Benfica II.
A decent goal production from Covilhã in their home games so far, with 11 goals from 6 league matches. With more than 1,5 conceded goals on average, the Sporting Covilhã defense is not exactly impregnable. 9 goals conceded from 6 games. You can find more goal stats on the Statistics tab above.
Academico Viseu form and stats
2 wins, 3 draws and 2 losses. That’s the product of Academico Viseu playing as the away team in the Segunda Liga this season.
Academico might have something to prove in this game as they lost at home in their previous match. UD Oliveirense proved too strong as Academico Viseu slumped to a 1-2 defeat in front of their own fans at Estádio Municipal do Fontelo. It was a Taça De Portugal defeat before that one as the away game against Gil Vicente (after extra-time) wasn't a success with a 2-3 loss.
Academico are scoring more than one goal per away game on average, having accumulated 7 away goals from 7 games (in the league). 7 goals have been conceded by Academico in these games.
Head 2 Head
Sporting Covilhã-Academico Viseu H2H statistics last ten meetings regardless of arena: Covilhã four wins, Academico Viseu two wins, four draws. five of these ten matches had three or more goals (over 2,5).Top Goalscorers
  G. Pereira da Silva 5 goals |   P. Ayongo 3 goals |  G. Da Silva Moreira 2 goals |
Sporting Covilhã missing players
Academico Viseu missing players
| Sporting Covilhã | Academico Viseu | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 15 | 6 | 4 | Played | P | 3 | 7 | 16 |
| 4 | 2 | 2 | Won | W | 1 | 2 | 3 |
| 5 | 2 | 1 | Drew | D | 1 | 3 | 7 |
| 6 | 2 | 1 | Lost | L | 1 | 2 | 6 |
| 16 | 11 | 9 | Scored | S | 2 | 7 | 12 |
| 16 | 9 | 6 | Conceded | C | 2 | 7 | 17 |
| 80% | 100% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 100% | 88% |
| 60% | 100% | 100% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 33% | 57% | 62% |
| 53% | 83% | 100% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 0% | 14% | 19% |
| 20% | 50% | 75% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 0% | 14% | 6% |
| 0% | 0% | 0% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 14% | 6% |
| 53% | 83% | 75% | BTTS | BTTS | 33% | 57% | 50% |
| 33% | 17% | 25% | Clean Sheets | C S | 33% | 14% | 19% |
| 33% | 0% | 0% | Failed to Score | F T | 33% | 29% | 44% |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2.5 | 2.8 | 2.2 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 2.7 | 3 | 2.8 |
| 2 | 2 | 2 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 7.9 | 10.3 | 12.5 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 4 | 6.7 | 6.9 |
| 2.7 | 3.5 | 4.5 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 1 | 2.6 | 2.7 |
| 39% | 52% | 50% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 67% | 39% | 28% |
- Academico Viseu has the most matches under the total-line (10) in Segunda Liga
- Academico Viseu haven’t played a single 0-0 game away.
- All of Sporting Covilhã's home-matches have had more than 1,5 goals.
- Sporting Covilhã have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
- Sporting Covilhã have scored in all their home matches so far.
- Sporting Covilhã haven’t played a single 0-0 game at home.
| 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 | 16 | 11 | 4 | 1 | 27 | 9 | 8 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 16 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 0 | 1 | 11 | 1 | 18 | 37 |
| 2 | Academica | 16 | 9 | 5 | 2 | 21 | 10 | 7 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 10 | 4 | 9 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 11 | 6 | 11 | 32 |
| 3 | Feirense | 16 | 9 | 3 | 4 | 24 | 14 | 9 | 5 | 1 | 3 | 13 | 10 | 7 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 11 | 4 | 10 | 30 |
| 4 | Vizela | 16 | 8 | 4 | 4 | 23 | 22 | 9 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 15 | 9 | 7 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 8 | 13 | 1 | 28 |
| 5 | Chaves | 16 | 7 | 3 | 6 | 20 | 18 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 7 | 9 | 5 | 1 | 3 | 16 | 11 | 2 | 24 |
| 6 | Penafiel | 16 | 7 | 3 | 6 | 24 | 23 | 8 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 12 | 7 | 8 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 12 | 16 | 1 | 24 |
| 7 | Arouca | 16 | 6 | 6 | 4 | 15 | 14 | 8 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 8 | 7 | 1 | 24 |
| 8 | Mafra | 15 | 7 | 2 | 6 | 21 | 17 | 7 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 11 | 7 | 8 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 10 | 10 | 4 | 23 |
| 9 | Casa Pia | 16 | 5 | 7 | 4 | 20 | 24 | 8 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 9 | 15 | 8 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 11 | 9 | -4 | 22 |
| 10 | Benfica II | 16 | 5 | 3 | 8 | 27 | 24 | 8 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 14 | 11 | 8 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 13 | 13 | 3 | 18 |
| 11 | Sporting Covilhã | 15 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 16 | 16 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 11 | 9 | 9 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 7 | 0 | 17 |
| 12 | Leixoes | 15 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 15 | 19 | 7 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 10 | 8 | 8 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 5 | 11 | -4 | 17 |
| 13 | UD Oliveirense | 16 | 4 | 5 | 7 | 15 | 22 | 8 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 7 | 9 | 8 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 8 | 13 | -7 | 17 |
| 14 | Vilafranquense | 14 | 3 | 7 | 4 | 14 | 17 | 7 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 5 | 8 | 7 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 9 | 9 | -3 | 16 |
| 15 | Academico Viseu | 16 | 3 | 7 | 6 | 12 | 17 | 9 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 10 | 7 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 7 | 7 | -5 | 16 |
| 16 | Cova Piedade | 15 | 4 | 4 | 7 | 17 | 23 | 8 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 7 | 13 | 7 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 10 | 10 | -6 | 16 |
| 17 | Porto II | 16 | 3 | 3 | 10 | 21 | 30 | 8 | 2 | 0 | 6 | 13 | 15 | 8 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 8 | 15 | -9 | 12 |
| 18 | Varzim | 16 | 2 | 4 | 10 | 9 | 22 | 9 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 11 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 5 | 11 | -13 | 10 |