Match analysis
PortugalSegunda Liga
Tipster previews, form, Elo ratings and the best odds for this Segunda Liga fixture.
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Cascavel🟨Ze Ricardo⚽L. Canizares🟨H. Tavares🟨H. Lopes🟨C. Alves🟨E. Farias🔄J. Sinisterra🟨J. Sinisterra🔄Marcos Paulo🔄H. Tavares🔄L. Canizares🟨L. Canizares🟥G. Novero🔄Cicero🟨J. Ribeiro Oliveira🟨Cicero🟨Cicero🟥A. Mane🔄Joao Lima🔄H. Felix🔄L. Silva🔄R. Gomes⚽Tondela were beaten 2-0 at home by Academica on Friday 21 August (Segunda Liga). Academica led 1-0 at the break and saw it out.
R. Gomes (90+5') scored for Academica. An own goal also found its way onto the scoreline. Tondela lost L. Canizares to a red card in the 69th minute. In the 80th minute, Cicero saw red for Tondela.
One of our three tips landed, with Academica to win coming in.
The head-to-head covers seven games since January 2016, and Tondela have won three, Academica have taken two and two were drawn. Every tip we publish on the two sides together sits on our Tondela vs Academica prediction page.
Bold green marks the stronger number on each row. Both-teams-scored is shown without a side.
| TondelaHome | Rating | AcademicaAway |
|---|---|---|
| Strength | ||
| 1,599 | Overall | 1,388 |
| 1,560 | Match venue | 1,442 |
| 1,560 | At home | 1,467 |
| 1,565 | Away | 1,442 |
| Attack & defence | ||
| 1,520 | Attack | 1,454 |
| 1,585 | Defence | 1,465 |
| 1,501 | Home attack | 1,443 |
| 1,516 | Away attack | 1,475 |
| 1,553 | Home defence | 1,531 |
| 1,585 | Away defence | 1,480 |
| Match profile | ||
| 1,487 | Goal environment | 1,373 |
| 1,500 | Home goals | 1,443 |
| 1,487 | Away goals | 1,430 |
| 1,500 | Possession | 1,500 |
| Specialist ratings | ||
| 1,500 | Set-piece attack | 1,500 |
| 1,500 | Set-piece defence | 1,500 |
| 1,541 | Close games | 1,411 |
| 1,611 | Winning margin | 1,392 |
Match venue compares Tondela at home with Academica away. Green marks the higher rating; a new team starts at 1500.
Match profile rows describe the game, not team strength: a higher goal environment means higher-scoring matches.
Lineups are not available yet. They are usually confirmed about an hour before kick-off.
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