Trofense favourites for feisty fight facing Vilafranquense

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Competition: Portugal Segunda Liga
Competition: Sun 09.January
Match begins: 11:00 (UTC)
Venue: Estádio do Clube Desportivo Trofense (3164 seats)

Trofense have claimed 11 of their 21 in total here at their home arena. Will they claim the win versus Vilafranquense?

Insights:
  • Vilafranquense have conceded at least twice as many corners as they have won away.

Trofense's stadium, Estádio do Clube Desportivo Trofense, has a grass surface. Vilafranquense have artifical turf on their own stadium. This might or might not make a difference, and to help evaluate that we give you the recent performance numbers for Vilafranquense when playing on grass; 8 wins, 13 draws and 21 losses from 42 matches. They have scored 40 goals in these games and conceded 74.

Trofense and Vilafranquense should both be in good shape for this meeting, as there's been enough days for both of them to train and rest since their last matches.

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Trofense form and stats

The story so far in the Segunda Liga for Trofense at their home stadium (Estádio do Clube Desportivo Trofense) is 3 wins, 2 draws and 3 defeats.

Trofense shared the glory with Academica in their last match, an away game that ended all square 1-1.

Before that game, the home loss against Feirense with the scoreline 0-1.

The hosts are modest favourites in this match, with the bookmakers estimating the chance of a home win at about 50% +- five percent. It's interesting to look at how Trofense have performed under similar circumstances, so here are some numbers: When modest favourites like this (we found twelve games) they have won eight times, drawn one and lost three.

The goals haven't exactly been flowing for Trofense here at Estádio do Clube Desportivo Trofense in the league, with less than one goal per game on average (6 from 8 games). Trofense have only conceded 6 from their league home games. For more goal stats, check the Statistics tab above.

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Vilafranquense form and stats

Playing away, Vilafranquense have won 2 games, drawn 2 and suffered 3 defeats in the Segunda Liga this season. Two points from the last two away games for Vilafranquense, which the math geniuses among you will translate to two draws.

Vilafranquense have been frustrated by their lack of goals lately, as they haven't scored in the league since they found the net 236 minutes ago. Wagner was the goal scorer.

The manager de Sousa Gouveia was unhappy after their last game, a Segunda Liga match played at their home ground Campo do Cevadeiro. Vilafranquense suffered a 0-2 loss to Casa Pia (placed 3rd).

A 0-0 draw at Benfica II's stadium before that.

Vilafranquense are the outsiders in this one, but not by much. Their performance in similar games (being the away team and moderate outsiders) is two wins, one draw and two defeats. From a total of five matches.

Many goals are not expected from the visiting Vilafranquense as they have only managed to score 5 times from 7 away games in the league. 8 goals have been conceded by Vilafranquense in these games. There's been improvement defensively lately, as only 0 of these goals has been conceded in their last three away matches.

Head 2 Head

Top Goalscorers

TrofenseB. Pereira Soares Almeida
B. Pereira Soares Almeida
5 goals
VilafranquenseÂ. da Silva
Â. da Silva
4 goals
VilafranquenseW. de Andrade Borges
W. de Andrade Borges
3 goals

Trofense missing players

Vilafranquense missing players

Trofense Vilafranquense
Total Home vs low Statistics Stat vs mid Away Total
16 8 2 Played P 1 7 16
5 3 2 Won W 0 2 3
6 2 0 Drew D 0 2 7
5 3 0 Lost L 1 3 6
15 6 4 Scored S 0 5 15
15 6 0 Conceded C 1 8 22
75% 75% 100% Over 0.5 O 0.5 100% 71% 88%
56% 38% 50% Over 1.5 O 1.5 0% 57% 75%
44% 38% 50% Over 2.5 O 2.5 0% 43% 44%
12% 0% 0% Over 3.5 O 3.5 0% 14% 25%
0% 0% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 0% 0%
38% 12% 0% BTTS BTTS 0% 29% 56%
38% 50% 100% Clean Sheets C S 0% 43% 19%
50% 62% 0% Failed to Score F T 100% 57% 38%
 
5.4 6.1 5.5 Corners for (avg) C F 2 2.1 3.8
5.2 4.5 4.5 Corners against (avg) C A 5 7.4 6.5
2.4 2.2 1 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 3 3.9 3.6
1 1 0 Red cards R C 0 3 5
 
9.7 10.6 10 Shots (avg) S ( 5 6.7 7.1
3.6 4 6 Shots on Target (avg) S O 4 2.9 3.2
26% 19% 33% Goal Efficiency G E 0% 25% 29%
 
12.6 11.5 14 Shots against (avg) S A 9 14.6 12.2
4.3 3.9 3 Shots on Target against (avg) S O 3 4 3.9
Key stats in Segunda Liga this season:
  • Vilafranquense have conceded at least twice as many corners as they have won away.
  • Vilafranquense 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 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 Leixões 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 Covilhã 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

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.