UD Oliveirense vs Varzim: Soccer betting preview

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Competition: Portugal Segunda Liga
Competition: Fri 22.January
Match begins: 18:00 (UTC)
Venue: Estádio Carlos Osório (2670 seats)

With their 7 point advantage in the league table, UD Oliveirense fans are hoping to see their team collect maximum points from this game against Varzim.

Insights:
  • Varzim has the fewest scored goals (9) in Segunda Liga

There should be plenty of energy on the pitch in this game, as both sides have had time to recuperate from their last game. Let's hope both teams are ready to give it all.

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UD Oliveirense form and stats

The home fans haven’t been spoiled with victories in the Segunda Liga this season. UD Oliveirense have only managed 2 wins, 2 draws and 4 losses from their games here at Estádio Carlos Osório.

Ahead of that match, Oliveirense won a home game hosting Feirense (1-0).

The bookmakers consider this a fairly even contest. One could say only the home advantage separates the teams. It could be relevant to look at how Oliveirense have performed in matches similar to this (as small favourites). Our database has found 15 matches with the results: Won seven, drawn five and lost three.

Oliveirense aren't scoring a lot here at Estádio Carlos Osório in the league, with only 7 goals from 8 games. Oliveirense have conceded 9 in these home matches.

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Varzim form and stats

There's been little loot from Varzim's travels as they have only collected 4 points from 7 away games in the Segunda Liga. Varzim, who have the fewest scored goals (9) in Segunda Liga, only have 1 win to counter their 5 defeats and 1 draw.

Ahead of that match was the victory versus Penafiel at their stadium, the result 2-1.

So, this is expected to be a close game, an even contest. Looking at earlier matches with Varzim playing away and similar expectations, we found ten relevant matches. Results were three Varzim wins, three draws and four defeats.

The visitors have scored 5 goals from 7 away games in the league, an average of less than one per game. Defensive performances away have varied in quality as Varzim have conceded 11 goals on the road. For more goal statistics, check out the Statistics tab above.

Head 2 Head

Last ten meetings between the teams: Oliveirense won five, Varzim won two and three draws. five games with over 2,5 goals, five matches with two goals or less.

Top Goalscorers

UD OliveirenseJ. Barbosa Teixeira
J. Barbosa Teixeira
4 goals
UD OliveirenseT. Cantanhede
T. Cantanhede
2 goals
UD OliveirenseM. Esteves Maroti de Moraes
M. Esteves Maroti de Moraes
2 goals

UD Oliveirense missing players

Varzim missing players

UD Oliveirense Varzim
Total Home vs low Statistics Stat vs mid Away Total
16 8 3 Played P 3 7 16
4 2 0 Won W 0 1 2
5 2 2 Drew D 0 1 4
7 4 1 Lost L 3 5 10
15 7 3 Scored S 2 5 9
22 9 4 Conceded C 7 11 22
88% 88% 67% Over 0.5 O 0.5 100% 86% 88%
69% 50% 67% Over 1.5 O 1.5 67% 57% 56%
56% 50% 67% Over 2.5 O 2.5 67% 57% 31%
19% 12% 33% Over 3.5 O 3.5 67% 29% 19%
0% 0% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 0% 0%
50% 50% 67% BTTS BTTS 67% 57% 44%
25% 25% 33% Clean Sheets C S 0% 14% 19%
38% 38% 33% Failed to Score F T 33% 43% 50%
 
0 0 0 Corners for (avg) C F 0 0 0
0 0 0 Corners against (avg) C A 0 0 0
3.1 3.1 1.7 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 3.3 2.9 2.6
1 0 0 Red cards R C 0 1 2
 
8.2 9.4 11.7 Shots (avg) S ( 6.3 5.9 7.9
2.1 2.2 2 Shots on Target (avg) S O 2.3 1.7 2.8
44% 39% 50% Goal Efficiency G E 29% 42% 20%
Key stats in Segunda Liga this season:
  • Varzim has the fewest points (4) away in Segunda Liga
  • Varzim has the fewest scored goals (9) in Segunda Liga
  • Varzim has the fewest scored goals in the second half (4) in Segunda Liga
  • Varzim has the most dropped points from leading position (13) in Segunda Liga
  • Varzim has the the worst goal difference (-13) in Segunda Liga
  • Varzim have conceded at least twice as many goals as they have scored.
  • Varzim have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than 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 15 11 3 1 27 9 7 4 3 0 16 8 8 7 0 1 11 1 18 36
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 Leixoes 15 4 5 6 15 19 7 3 3 1 10 8 8 1 2 5 5 11 -4 17
12 UD Oliveirense 16 4 5 7 15 22 8 2 2 4 7 9 8 2 3 3 8 13 -7 17
13 Sporting Covilha 14 4 4 6 16 16 6 2 2 2 11 9 8 2 2 4 5 7 0 16
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

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.