National cups are something special for many teams and supporters. Today's match will decide whether it's Academico Viseu or Chaves that keep their silverware dream alive.
It’s busy days for these teams as both were in action only a few days ago. There’s no rest for the wicked, or in this case; no rest for Academico Viseu and Chaves.
Academico Viseu form and stats
Academico Viseu participated in Taça De Portugal the last season, where they reached the 3rd round.Academico Viseu have played 6 Segunda Liga games at their own stadium so far this season, resulting in 2-1-3 (wins-draws-losses). This match is a Taça De Portugal match, and the hometeam has the total statistics 3 wins, 0 draws and 0 losses in this competition.
Academico Viseu's last game was hosting Cova Piedade and winning 4-1. In the preceding match a 1-0 victory visiting Leixoes.
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 Academico Viseu have performed in matches similar to this (as small favourites). Our database has found ten matches with the results: Won 4 Drawn 3 Lost 3.
Academico Viseu has scored 6 league goals at home this season, in 6 matches. 8 goals have been conceded.
Chaves form and stats
They also participated in Taça De Portugal last season. This ended in the 8th finals.Chaves have only collected 7 points from their away games in the Segunda Liga, after 2-1-4 (7 played). Total Taça De Portugal statistics for Chaves: 3 wins, 0 draws and 0 losses.
The Chaves goalkeeper Igor Carreira Rodrigues is collecting clean sheets like a laundry worker. It's been 208 league minutes without conceding a goal, and counting.
Chaves are the visiting side once again, their previous game being the 1-1 draw at Porto II. The game before that, in the Segunda Liga, was lost at home, a 0-2 defeat against UD Oliveirense.
As mentioned above, this is an open game with no clear favourite. We have found eleven similar matches played by Chaves in our archives, and the results are: 4 wins for Chaves, 1 draw and 6 defeats.
Chaves have scored 7 goals on their travels this season, from 7 away games in the league. As opposed to that, Chaves have seen the ball go into their own net 10 times on the road.
Head 2 Head
Academico Viseu-Chaves H2H statistics last six meetings regardless of arena: Academico Viseu 1 win, Chaves 1 win, 4 draws. 2 of these six matches had three or more goals (over 2,5).Top Goalscorers
  André Luis 8 goals |   A. Carter 3 goals |  Jean Patric 3 goals |
Academico Viseu missing players
Chaves missing players
| Academico Viseu | Chaves | ||||||
| Total | Home | Statistics | Stat | Away | Total | ||
| 25 | 12 | Played | P | 13 | 25 | ||
| 13 | 8 | Won | W | 5 | 14 | ||
| 4 | 1 | Drew | D | 3 | 3 | ||
| 8 | 3 | Lost | L | 5 | 8 | ||
| 35 | 21 | Scored | S | 19 | 39 | ||
| 26 | 13 | Conceded | C | 22 | 33 | ||
| 88% | 92% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 100% | ||
| 60% | 67% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 69% | 72% | ||
| 44% | 50% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 62% | 56% | ||
| 32% | 42% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 31% | 24% | ||
| 12% | 17% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 15% | 16% | ||
| 48% | 50% | BTTS | BTTS | 62% | 56% | ||
| 36% | 33% | Clean Sheets | C S | 15% | 28% | ||
| 28% | 25% | Failed to Score | F T | 23% | 16% | ||
| 6.1 | 6.2 | Corners For (avg) | C F | 5.5 | 6.3 | ||
| 4.1 | 3.9 | Corners Against (avg) | C A | 6.5 | 5.6 | ||
| 2.7 | 2.3 | Yellow Cards (avg) | Y C | 2.2 | 2.4 | ||
| 2 | 1 | Red Cards | R C | 1 | 1 | ||
| 256 | 141 | Total Shots | T S | 147 | 295 | ||
| 91 | 53 | Shots on Target | S O | 55 | 107 | ||
| 37% | 40% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 33% | 36% | ||
| 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 | 13 | 10 | 0 | 3 | 21 | 10 | 6 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 11 | 5 | 7 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 10 | 5 | 11 | 30 |
| 2 | Nacional | 13 | 8 | 4 | 1 | 19 | 8 | 7 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 12 | 3 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 7 | 5 | 11 | 28 |
| 3 | Varzim | 14 | 6 | 5 | 3 | 18 | 17 | 8 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 9 | 7 | 6 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 9 | 10 | 1 | 23 |
| 4 | Estoril | 12 | 7 | 1 | 4 | 22 | 14 | 6 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 13 | 6 | 6 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 22 |
| 5 | Leixoes | 12 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 18 | 14 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 8 | 6 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 10 | 8 | 4 | 21 |
| 6 | Sporting Covilha | 12 | 6 | 2 | 4 | 17 | 12 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 7 | 5 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 10 | 7 | 5 | 20 |
| 7 | Mafra | 12 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 20 | 16 | 6 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 13 | 7 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 7 | 9 | 4 | 19 |
| 8 | Chaves | 13 | 6 | 1 | 6 | 17 | 17 | 6 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 10 | 7 | 7 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 7 | 10 | 0 | 19 |
| 9 | Academico Viseu | 12 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 13 | 13 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 6 | 8 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 7 | 5 | 0 | 18 |
| 10 | Feirense | 12 | 3 | 6 | 3 | 13 | 12 | 7 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 7 | 6 | 5 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 6 | 6 | 1 | 15 |
| 11 | Porto II | 14 | 3 | 6 | 5 | 18 | 21 | 6 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 8 | 7 | 8 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 10 | 14 | -3 | 15 |
| 12 | Penafiel | 12 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 12 | 12 | 7 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 8 | 6 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 6 | 0 | 14 |
| 13 | Vilafranquense | 12 | 4 | 2 | 6 | 17 | 20 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 12 | 10 | 7 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 5 | 10 | -3 | 14 |
| 14 | Benfica II | 13 | 3 | 5 | 5 | 13 | 20 | 7 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 11 | 10 | 6 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 10 | -7 | 14 |
| 15 | Academica | 12 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 14 | 16 | 7 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 11 | 10 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 6 | -2 | 12 |
| 16 | UD Oliveirense | 11 | 3 | 2 | 6 | 12 | 15 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 7 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 10 | 12 | -3 | 11 |
| 17 | Casa Pia | 12 | 2 | 1 | 9 | 10 | 21 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 7 | 12 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 9 | -11 | 7 |
| 18 | Cova Piedade | 13 | 2 | 1 | 10 | 9 | 25 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 6 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 5 | 19 | -16 | 7 |