There should be a significant difference in quality between these teams based on table positions so far, with Sporting Covilhã leading UD Oliveirense by 6 points.
Both teams have had enough rest since their last competitive action. Let's hope for an energetic game!
Sporting Covilhã form and stats
When playing at home in the Segunda Liga, Sporting Covilhã have managed 4 wins, 2 draws and suffered 3 defeats from 9 games.
Sporting Covilhã lost their last game at Porto II (placed 15th) after a 2-4 scoreline. Preceding that game was the away draw at Farense that finished 0-0.
As you can tell by the result above, the goals flowed freely in the previous game and the stadium rocked. Could there be another goal fest today?
Sporting Covilhã are certainly not overdoing their scoring at home in league matches, having created 11 goals in 9 games. On the other hand, Sporting Covilhã have conceded 9 goals.
UD Oliveirense form and stats
UD Oliveirense have only collected 8 points from their away games in the Segunda Liga, after 2-2-5 (9 played).
The supporters enjoyed UD Oliveirense's previous game versus Varzim (placed 7th), a Segunda Liga 4-0 win played at home. Preceding that match was the 1-1 draw at home vs Feirense.
As mentioned above, UD Oliveirense was the only team on the pitch versus Varzim in their previous game, winning 4-0. This could be a tougher task.
UD Oliveirense are scoring more than one goal per away game on average, having accumulated 13 away goals from 9 games (in the league). In the opposite end, UD Oliveirense have conceded 16 goals in their away games.
Head 2 Head
UD Oliveirense - Sporting Covilhã 0-2 was the story when these teams last met, earlier this season. Last five meetings between the teams: Sporting Covilhã won 3, UD Oliveirense won 0 and 2 draws. 2 games with over 2,5 goals, 3 matches with two goals or less.Top Goalscorers
  A. Santos Menezes 8 goals |   E. Dias Costa 6 goals |  F. Jesus Carvalho 6 goals |
Sporting Covilhã missing players
UD Oliveirense missing players
| Sporting Covilhã | UD Oliveirense | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 18 | 9 | 4 | Played | P | 2 | 9 | 18 |
| 8 | 4 | 3 | Won | W | 1 | 2 | 6 |
| 4 | 2 | 1 | Drew | D | 1 | 2 | 4 |
| 6 | 3 | 0 | Lost | L | 0 | 5 | 8 |
| 27 | 11 | 6 | Scored | S | 2 | 13 | 25 |
| 21 | 9 | 2 | Conceded | C | 0 | 16 | 24 |
| 89% | 89% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 50% | 78% | 83% |
| 61% | 56% | 50% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 50% | 78% | 78% |
| 50% | 44% | 25% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 0% | 67% | 50% |
| 39% | 22% | 25% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 0% | 44% | 33% |
| 22% | 11% | 0% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 33% | 17% |
| 50% | 44% | 25% | BTTS | BTTS | 0% | 56% | 44% |
| 39% | 56% | 75% | Clean Sheets | C S | 100% | 33% | 39% |
| 22% | 11% | 0% | Failed to Score | F T | 50% | 33% | 33% |
| 3.6 | 4.2 | 2.5 | Corners For (avg) | C F | 3.5 | 3.6 | 4.4 |
| 5.4 | 5.1 | 7 | Corners Against (avg) | C A | 10 | 6.2 | 5.3 |
| 2.3 | 2 | 2 | Yellow Cards (avg) | Y C | 2.5 | 2.9 | 3.2 |
| 2 | 1 | 0 | Red Cards | R C | 1 | 3 | 5 |
| 147 | 77 | 30 | Total Shots | T S | 20 | 79 | 188 |
| 61 | 32 | 15 | Shots on Target | S O | 11 | 31 | 74 |
| 44% | 34% | 40% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 18% | 42% | 31% |
- UD Oliveirense has the most scored goals in the second half (18)
- UD Oliveirense have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
- UD Oliveirense have won significantly less corners away then 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 | Farense | 18 | 12 | 1 | 5 | 24 | 16 | 9 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 12 | 8 | 9 | 6 | 0 | 3 | 12 | 8 | 8 | 37 |
| 2 | Nacional | 18 | 10 | 6 | 2 | 24 | 12 | 8 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 12 | 3 | 10 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 12 | 9 | 12 | 36 |
| 3 | Mafra | 18 | 8 | 7 | 3 | 29 | 20 | 8 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 15 | 9 | 10 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 14 | 11 | 9 | 31 |
| 4 | Sporting Covilhã | 18 | 8 | 4 | 6 | 27 | 21 | 9 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 11 | 9 | 9 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 16 | 12 | 6 | 28 |
| 5 | Chaves | 18 | 8 | 3 | 7 | 21 | 20 | 9 | 5 | 1 | 3 | 12 | 10 | 9 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 9 | 10 | 1 | 27 |
| 6 | Academico Viseu | 18 | 7 | 6 | 5 | 17 | 17 | 9 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 10 | 9 | 0 | 27 |
| 7 | Varzim | 18 | 7 | 6 | 5 | 24 | 25 | 9 | 5 | 1 | 3 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 2 | 5 | 2 | 14 | 16 | -1 | 27 |
| 8 | Academica | 18 | 7 | 4 | 7 | 27 | 23 | 9 | 5 | 1 | 3 | 18 | 13 | 9 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 9 | 10 | 4 | 25 |
| 9 | Estoril | 17 | 8 | 1 | 8 | 24 | 20 | 9 | 5 | 1 | 3 | 15 | 10 | 8 | 3 | 0 | 5 | 9 | 10 | 4 | 25 |
| 10 | Leixoes | 18 | 6 | 7 | 5 | 20 | 19 | 10 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 9 | 10 | 8 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 11 | 9 | 1 | 25 |
| 11 | Feirense | 18 | 5 | 9 | 4 | 19 | 16 | 9 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 9 | 7 | 9 | 2 | 5 | 2 | 10 | 9 | 3 | 24 |
| 12 | Penafiel | 18 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 19 | 16 | 9 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 12 | 6 | 9 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 7 | 10 | 3 | 24 |
| 13 | UD Oliveirense | 18 | 6 | 4 | 8 | 25 | 24 | 9 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 12 | 8 | 9 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 13 | 16 | 1 | 22 |
| 14 | Benfica II | 17 | 5 | 6 | 6 | 23 | 24 | 8 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 15 | 10 | 9 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 8 | 14 | -1 | 21 |
| 15 | Porto II | 18 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 25 | 28 | 9 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 15 | 13 | 9 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 10 | 15 | -3 | 21 |
| 16 | Vilafranquense | 18 | 4 | 6 | 8 | 22 | 29 | 9 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 15 | 16 | 9 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 7 | 13 | -7 | 18 |
| 17 | Cova Piedade | 18 | 3 | 3 | 12 | 13 | 32 | 9 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 8 | 10 | 9 | 0 | 1 | 8 | 5 | 22 | -19 | 12 |
| 18 | Casa Pia | 18 | 2 | 3 | 13 | 14 | 35 | 10 | 1 | 1 | 8 | 10 | 21 | 8 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 4 | 14 | -21 | 9 |