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Leixões Sporting Covilhã betting prediction


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The most likely scenario will be Leixões winning the game. In addition to facing an opponent which has been having hard time to conquer points away from home, as it has won only 3 points in the away games. It should be noted that this team suffered on average 2.43 goals per away game. With the arrival of the new coach is expected that the Leixonense team enter the field with the ambition of winning the match and thus leave a fast of 4 games without winning in the championship. Therefore analyzing the current moment of the two  sides in the home/away condition we will bet on Leixões' win.
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Preview
Leixões and Sporting Covilhã meet at Estádio do Mar, in a match for the 15th round of the Segunda Liga. The head‑to‑head record at this stadium couldn't be more balanced, as it shows 2 draws and 1 win for each team in the last 4 head‑to‑heads. Nevertheless, in the last head‑to‑head played at this stadium, on 10‑09‑2017, for the Segunda Liga, Leixões won by (2‑1). Rubén Belima (6' ) and Derick Poloni (83' ) scored for Leixões and S. Fatai (47' ) for Sporting Covilhã. The home/away factor is worth special atention, since although this is a match between 9th and 17th of the league table, it’s also a match between the 13th best team in home matches and the 16th best in away matches.

Analysis Leixões

The home team is currently in the 9th position of the league, with 12 points won, after 4 wins, 3 draws and 7 losses. In the penultimate match, they lost in a home match against Cova Piedade, by (1‑2). In the last match, they lost in an away match against Académica, by (2‑1). Interestingly enough, this is a team that has had better results in away matches than at home, since they have won 7 points in away matches and only 5 at their stadium. In the last 6 home league matches Leixões has a record of 2 wins, 2 draws and 2 losses, so they have won 8 points out of 18 possible.

They have lost the last 4 matches for this competition. In their home league matches the most frequent result at half‑time was the 0‑0 (3 out of 6 matches). They haven't been very strong defensively, since they have suffered goals in 7 of the last 10 matches for this competition. This is a team that has had a hard time trying to score first. They have opened up the score in only 2 of the last 14 matches for the Segunda Liga, they have reached half‑time in front in 1 of those 2 matches and held on to the lead until the end of the 90' in all of them. In 14 matches for this competition, they have conceded the first goal 10 times and have only turned the score around in 2. there is 1 period that stands out in the last 6 home matches for all competitions: they have scored 3 of their 6 goals between minutes (76'‑90').

Leixões closed the year with a 2-1 defeat at the Académica field, registering the second consecutive defeat: Pedro Henriques scored the team's goal. It is worth to emphasize that Jorge Casquilha is the team's new coach. The team should play in the usual 4-3-3, privileging the fast transitions by the wings, the three men responsible for putting the opposing defensive in direction are Bernardo Martins, Pedro Henriques and Roniel. The midfield should consist of Ofori, Oudrhiri and Luís Silva. The Brazilian duo Roniel and Pedro are the team's top scorers with 3 goals scored. The coach should have all the squad available for the reception to Sporting da Covilhã.

Possible lineup: Tony, Jorge Silva, Bura, André Ceitil, Pedro Monteiro, Luís Silva, Bernardo Martins, Lawrence Ofori, Pedro Henrique, Amine Oudrhiri Idrissi, Roniel.

Analysis Covilhã

The away team is currently in the 17th position of the league, with 8 points won, after 3 wins, 4 draws and 8 losses. In the penultimate match, they lost in an away match against Porto II, by (3‑0). In the last match, they won in a home match against Sporting Braga II, by (1‑0). This is a team that usually makes good use of the home advantage, since they have won 3 points in away matches and 5 at their stadium, with 6 goals scored and 6 conceded at home, against 8 goals scored and 17 conceded in away matches. In the last 7 away league matches Sporting Covilhã has a record of 1 win and 6 losses, so they have won 3 points out of 21 possible.

In this competition, they have a sequence of 6 losses in the last away matches. Defensive consistency hasn’t been their best feature, as they have conceded goals in 7 of the last 10 matches for this competition. In 15 matches for this competition, they have conceded the first goal 8 times and have never been able to turn the score around.

Sporting da Covilhã started the new year with a 1-0 home victory over Braga, putting an end to a series of seven games without a win: Gaius Makouta wore the hero cape of the match by scoring the goal of the win. The away team should play in the traditional 4-3-3, favoring transitions by the wings, the three most advanced men are Bonani, Adriano and Deivison. The last player is the team's top scorer with 5 goals materialized. The central area of the field should consist of the following elements: Guilherme, Mica and Gaius Makouta. Coach Filó is expected to have the whole squad fit for the match against Leixões.

Possible lineup: Vitor São Bento, Jaime, Henrique Gomes, João Cunha, Kheireddine Zarabi, Gaïus Makouta, Miranda, Mica Silva, Adriano Castanheira, Deivison, Bonani.

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Frequently asked questions

The tip and bet suggestion for the Leixões vs Covilhã match, on 6 January 2019, of the preview written by the editors of Online Betting Academy, goes to: Leixões wins ⇒ bet available on williamhill.

The Leixões vs Covilhã on 6 January 2019 will be played at Matosinhos, Estádio do Mar.

The most voted bet by tipsters at Online Betting Academy, for the Leixões Covilhã match, on the "match odds" market, was a win by Leixões at with 77% of the tips.

 

Segunda Liga - 2018/2019

  • 100% 306 / 306 Games

  • Home team wins 49.02%
  • Draws 24.18%
  • Away team wins 26.8%
  • Over 1.5 67.32%
  • Over 2.5 43.46%
  • Over 3.5 21.24%
  • Goals 747
  • Goals /match 2.44
  • Goals /match home 1.43
  • Goals /match away 1.01
  • Both teams score 49.02%
  • Goals after 80' 5.62%
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