Lieria vs Felgueiras: Match Prediction for the Portuguese Championship
In the eighth round of the Second Portuguese League, Leiria will face Felgueiras. The home team currently sits in eighth place on the standings, while the visitors are positioned in thirteenth. Who will come out on top on October 11? Find out in our prediction.

Command Analysis

Uniao de Leiria

Current Form
Leiria returned to the Second League last season after finishing first in the Third Division. Their debut season in the second tier was quite satisfactory, with the team ending up in 12th place in the middle of the standings. The hosts have suffered only two defeats in seven matches; they lost to Vizela in the opening round (0-2) and fell to Penafiel in their most recent game (0-1). The team also progressed further in the Portuguese Cup, defeating Camacha (2-0).
Injuries and Suspensions
The hosts have no squad issues.
Interesting Betting Trends
- The team has recorded just one defeat in their last seven matches.
- The club has managed to keep a clean sheet in two out of their last four encounters.
Projected Lineup: Keshik - Sila, Marques Granja, Rufino, Baro - Alisson Santos, Christopher, D'Avila, Ryan Guilherme - Munoz, Dos Anjos

Felgueiras 1932

Current Form
Felgueiras finished second in the Third Division last season, earning promotion to the second tier. They kicked off the season at this new level with four consecutive draws. The team then suffered a defeat to Shaviz (1:2) and exited the cup competition after a loss to Amore (0:1). In recent league matches, they managed to secure a victory against Porto B (2:0) and drew with Academico Viseu (1:1).
Injuries and Suspensions
The visitors have no issues with player availability.
Notable Betting Trends
- The team has recorded only one win this season
- Five of Felgueiras' seven league matches have ended in a draw
Projected Lineup: Pinto - Bangera, Ribeiro, Bonilha, Oliveira - Pereira, Daniel, Tavares - Santos Teixeira, Fonseca, Ayrton
Trends
Bet Exact Score 1:1
The last two home matches of Leiria ended with this score
6.50Bet Digit 1 in the final score
This trend occurred in five of the last six matches for the hosts
1.61Bet Both Teams to Score
This bet succeeded in three of the last five matches for the visitors
1.90Tip and bets
The visitors have had a decent start to the season despite being a division newcomer. They haven't secured any wins yet, but Felgueiras has only suffered one loss so far. The hosts tend to draw frequently as well, so we anticipate this match could also end in a stalemate.
Our prediction is a draw at 3.25
Total Bet
The teams are fairly matched, making defensive errors unlikely. Goals are rarely more than one per game, so do not expect a scoring extravaganza.
Our prediction is total under 2.5 goals with odds of 1.65.
Corner Bet
We do not anticipate an exciting match, thus expect a low number of corner kicks.
Our prediction is total under 10.5 corner kicks with odds of 1.99.