This match involves two squads dwelling in the lower parts of the Segunda Liga, Sporting Covilhã at 14th position and Farense sitting at 16th. A nice opportunity for one of the squads to improve their situation.
- Farense have yet to win a game.
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!
Sporting Covilhã form and stats
The story so far in the Segunda Liga for Sporting Covilhã at their home stadium (Estádio Municipal José dos Santos Pinto) is 1 win, 2 draws and 1 defeat. Covilhã have played two draws in a row on their own stadium.
Covilhã drew their last game, 1-1 away at Mafra (placed 11th).
A defeat was the result before that one, 0-3 away at Trofense.The Covilhã fans would probably like to see some more goals scored at their own stadium in the league, the tally being 4 in 4 matches. Covilhã have conceded 4 in these home matches.
Farense form and stats
The story so far for the visiting team on their Segunda Liga travels is 0 wins, 3 draws and 2 defeats. The sun doesn’t shine and the birds do not sing for Farense, who have now gone ten games without a victory. The Tondela game was their last win and it’s been a dry spell since.
Farense played 2-2 against Penafiel in their previous match.
Preceding that game, the 0-0 draw paying a visit to Porto II.Farense find the net regularly in their away games. 6 goals from 5 away fixtures in the league. The Farense manager F. de Sousa Pires has some worries about the defense as 10 goals have been conceded in these travels.
Head 2 Head
As for the last nine games between these two teams, there's two Covilhã victories, three draws and four Farense wins. Over/under statistics; zero of these games ended with three goals or more, nine matches with two goals or less.Top Goalscorers
  J. Batista Santos 5 goals |  L. António Augusto 2 goals | E. Baldé 2 goals |
Sporting Covilhã missing players
Farense missing players
| Sporting Covilhã | Farense | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 10 | 4 | 1 | Played | P | 2 | 5 | 9 |
| 2 | 1 | 0 | Won | W | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 5 | 2 | 0 | Drew | D | 2 | 3 | 6 |
| 3 | 1 | 1 | Lost | L | 0 | 2 | 3 |
| 8 | 4 | 1 | Scored | S | 2 | 6 | 11 |
| 14 | 4 | 2 | Conceded | C | 2 | 10 | 16 |
| 80% | 75% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 50% | 80% | 89% |
| 80% | 75% | 100% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 50% | 80% | 78% |
| 50% | 50% | 100% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 50% | 80% | 67% |
| 10% | 0% | 0% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 50% | 80% | 67% |
| 0% | 0% | 0% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| 60% | 75% | 100% | BTTS | BTTS | 50% | 80% | 78% |
| 20% | 25% | 0% | Clean Sheets | C S | 50% | 20% | 11% |
| 40% | 25% | 0% | Failed to Score | F T | 50% | 20% | 22% |
| 3.9 | 3.2 | 5 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 3.5 | 3.2 | 5.2 |
| 6 | 6.5 | 4 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 6 | 6.4 | 5.2 |
| 2 | 1.8 | 1 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 2.5 | 3 | 2.9 |
| 2 | 0 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 1 | 4 | 5 |
| 9.8 | 11.2 | 12 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 10.5 | 10.4 | 11.8 |
| 3.8 | 4 | 3 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 3 | 4 | 4.2 |
| 21% | 25% | 33% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 33% | 30% | 29% |
| 12.3 | 11 | 13 | Shots against (avg) | S A | 9 | 10.6 | 9.3 |
| 4.7 | 4.8 | 8 | Shots on Target against (avg) | S O | 4 | 3.8 | 3.6 |
- Farense have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
- Farense have won significantly less corners away then at home.
- Farense have yet to win a 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 | 10 | 7 | 2 | 1 | 22 | 10 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 13 | 3 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 9 | 7 | 12 | 23 |
| 2 | Feirense | 10 | 6 | 1 | 3 | 15 | 9 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 9 | 7 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 2 | 6 | 19 |
| 3 | Casa Pia | 10 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 16 | 8 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 11 | 2 | 6 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 6 | 8 | 18 |
| 4 | Rio Ave | 10 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 21 | 14 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 10 | 9 | 5 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 11 | 5 | 7 | 18 |
| 5 | Estrela Amadora | 11 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 17 | 16 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 10 | 8 | 5 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 7 | 8 | 1 | 16 |
| 6 | Academico Viseu | 10 | 5 | 1 | 4 | 14 | 17 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 7 | 6 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 7 | 11 | -3 | 16 |
| 7 | Nacional | 10 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 15 | 13 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 8 | 4 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 7 | 9 | 2 | 15 |
| 8 | Penafiel | 10 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 10 | 10 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 3 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 7 | 0 | 15 |
| 9 | Leixões | 10 | 4 | 2 | 4 | 15 | 14 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 10 | 9 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 5 | 1 | 14 |
| 10 | Chaves | 10 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 16 | 14 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 11 | 4 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 10 | 2 | 13 |
| 11 | Mafra | 10 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 11 | 10 | 5 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 8 | 7 | 1 | 13 |
| 12 | Trofense | 9 | 2 | 5 | 2 | 8 | 8 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 11 |
| 13 | Porto II | 9 | 2 | 5 | 2 | 11 | 12 | 5 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 7 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 7 | -1 | 11 |
| 14 | Sporting Covilhã | 10 | 2 | 5 | 3 | 8 | 14 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 6 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 10 | -6 | 11 |
| 15 | Vilafranquense | 11 | 2 | 4 | 5 | 12 | 18 | 6 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 7 | 10 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 5 | 8 | -6 | 10 |
| 16 | Farense | 9 | 0 | 6 | 3 | 11 | 16 | 4 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 5 | 6 | 5 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 6 | 10 | -5 | 6 |
| 17 | Varzim | 10 | 1 | 3 | 6 | 9 | 17 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 10 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 7 | -8 | 6 |
| 18 | Academica | 9 | 0 | 2 | 7 | 8 | 19 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 7 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 3 | 12 | -11 | 2 |