National cups are something special for many teams and supporters. Today's match will decide whether it's Mafra or União de Coimbra that keep their silverware dream alive.
Mafra and União de Coimbra 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.
Mafra form and stats
This is not the first game this season in the Taça De Portugal for Mafra, as the manager R. Pinho de Sousa led his troops to eliminate Sertanense, and reach the 3rd Round. Mafra was eliminated in the 2nd round last season in the Taça De Portugal.When playing at home in the Segunda Liga, Mafra have managed 1 win, 2 draws and suffered 1 defeat from 4 games. Mafra have played two draws in a row on their own stadium.
Mafra drew their last game, also a home match. Casa Pia was the opponent, 1-1 the score. The hometeam coach R. Pinho de Sousa made a successful contribution in the game against Casa Pia, bringing on Chahreddine Boukholda who scored the equalizer in the 1-1 draw.
Prior to that, an away loss at Penafiel in the Segunda Liga.Mafra has huge difficulties finding the net and are scoring on average only once per two home matches in the league: 2 goals from 4 games. Mafra have showed great defending skills in these home games, allowing the opposition to score only 2 goals.
União de Coimbra form and stats
The traveling awayteam has defeated Graciosa and GR Vigor Mocidade in order to reach 3rd round of Taça De Portugal.There were no winners in Coimbra's previous match, a 2. Division: Group C home game that ended 1-1 vs Valadares Gaia.
That result followed a home victory 2-1 versus Graciosa in the Taça De Portugal.Head 2 Head
Top Goalscorers
  G. Salgado Ferreira 2 goals |  S. Okitokandjo 2 goals | A. Pinto Lopes 2 goals |
Mafra missing players
União de Coimbra missing players
| Mafra | União de Coimbra | ||||||
| Total | Home | Statistics | Stat | Away | Total | ||
| 25 | 11 | Played | P | 2 | 5 | ||
| 6 | 3 | Won | W | 0 | 1 | ||
| 6 | 4 | Drew | D | 1 | 3 | ||
| 13 | 4 | Lost | L | 1 | 1 | ||
| 23 | 9 | Scored | S | 0 | 3 | ||
| 36 | 15 | Conceded | C | 1 | 3 | ||
| 92% | 91% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 50% | 60% | ||
| 64% | 55% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 0% | 40% | ||
| 44% | 36% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 0% | 20% | ||
| 32% | 36% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 0% | 0% | ||
| 4% | 0% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 0% | ||
| 44% | 27% | BTTS | BTTS | 0% | 40% | ||
| 28% | 36% | Clean Sheets | C S | 50% | 40% | ||
| 36% | 45% | Failed to Score | F T | 100% | 60% | ||
| 5.3 | 5.3 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 3 | 5.8 | ||
| 4 | 2.8 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 3 | 5.2 | ||
| 2.2 | 2.7 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 1 | 1.5 | ||
| 3 | 2 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 0 | ||
| 10.8 | 10.3 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 8 | 9 | ||
| 4 | 4.3 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 4 | 4 | ||
| 21% | 16% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 0% | 19% | ||
| Total | Home | Away | |||||||||||||||||||
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | +/- | P |
| 1 | Feirense | 8 | 6 | 0 | 2 | 13 | 6 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 2 | 7 | 18 |
| 2 | Rio Ave | 8 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 19 | 11 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 9 | 7 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 10 | 4 | 8 | 17 |
| 3 | Benfica II | 7 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 15 | 8 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 10 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 14 |
| 4 | Casa Pia | 8 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 14 | 7 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 2 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 5 | 7 | 14 |
| 5 | Penafiel | 8 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 7 | 7 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 0 | 13 |
| 6 | Chaves | 8 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 16 | 13 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 11 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 9 | 3 | 12 |
| 7 | Nacional | 8 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 12 | 11 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 3 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 8 | 1 | 11 |
| 8 | Mafra | 8 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 9 | 8 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 7 | 6 | 1 | 11 |
| 9 | Estrela Amadora | 8 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 13 | 13 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 10 | 8 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 0 | 11 |
| 10 | Leixoes | 8 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 11 | 11 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 9 | 7 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 11 |
| 11 | Sporting Covilha | 8 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 7 | 10 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 6 | -3 | 10 |
| 12 | Academico Viseu | 8 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 11 | 16 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 6 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 5 | 10 | -5 | 10 |
| 13 | Porto II | 7 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 11 | 12 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 7 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 7 | -1 | 9 |
| 14 | Trofense | 7 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 5 | 8 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 4 | -3 | 7 |
| 15 | Varzim | 7 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 9 | 12 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 6 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 6 | -3 | 6 |
| 16 | Vilafranquense | 8 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 7 | 13 | 4 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 8 | -6 | 6 |
| 17 | Farense | 7 | 0 | 4 | 3 | 9 | 14 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 10 | -5 | 4 |
| 18 | Academica | 7 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 6 | 14 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 9 | -8 | 2 |