Leixões vs UD Oliveirense betting tip 2024/2025 - Picks and Predictions for the League 2 Portugal match on February 08th, 2025

Leixões and UD Oliveirense will meet each other in a football match counting for League 2 Portugal on February 08th, 2025, Saturday at 11:00h (UTC), in Portugal, check the Leixões vs UD Oliveirense betting tip 2024/2025 to win with your bets.

Stadium and City where Leixões vs UD Oliveirense will occur

The game is set to be played in the small Estádio do Mar stadium, in the city of Matosinhos, with a capacity for 9821 spectators, that will try to help the team achieve a positive result.

Where to follow the live game

Including statistics, events and odds, you can follow the match live with access to all the information to help with your sports betting on Betarena.

Introduction to the Leixões vs UD Oliveirense betting tip 2024/2025

Despite the season change, the League 2 Portugal has not changed much regarding goals. Today's average goals in the competition are still similar to what was seen in the tournament's last edition. The current mark is 2.48 goals per game, which is very close to the 2.45 goals per game of the last championship.

Leixões last match

Leixões in its last official match drew (0-0) against Paços de Ferreira, in a match valid for League 2 Portugal. Coach J. Ferreira da Mota's lined up a 4-3-3 formation.

In the previous analysis the draw was among the logical results of this match, especially because it was expected a fairly even game between both teams and had odds around 3.10.

UD Oliveirense last match

On the other hand, the visiting team arrives at this match after a draw in the last round. In a dispute valid for League 2 Portugal, UD Oliveirense, who used a 4-1-4-1 formation, faced the Torreense team with a final score of 0-0.

A very balanced game was expected, so a draw was somewhat anticipated, with odds around 3.20.

Leixões vs UD Oliveirense h2h

UD Oliveirense was in 18th place in the Segunda Liga while Leixões was in 4th place, the last time these teams faced each other. UD Oliveirense team entered the field with the 4-3-3 formation, the same tactic Leixões used in the match.

The two teams have not faced each other since 31-08-2024. On that occasion they were playing for the 2024/2025 season of the League 2 Portugal, and the match ended with a 0-1 win for Leixões.

The last encounter between these two it was a close fight.

The UD Oliveirense team in the last five matches has achieved more regular results, with a total of 1 win, compared to the Leixões team, which has no wins recently.

Leixões

League 2 Portugal leaderboard now

Unfortunately, Leixões comes into this game with only 25 points. The team occupies 12th place in the League 2 Portugal, saddled with a negative balance of 6 wins, 7 losses, and 7 draws.

In the 21st round, the team holds a small disadvantage of 1 point as opposed to Portimonense team which is just above, in the 11th place.

Leixões analysis

At the end of matchday 20 we see that Leixões conceded more goals than they scored, with 24 goals conceded and 22 scored.

Recent performances have highlighted that Leixões is having trouble generating goals, with a low number of goals for and a high number of failed to score matches. This suggests that the team is struggling to create quality chances and convert them into goals, indicating the need for improvement in their attacking play.

An average of 3.25 shots on goal per game is certainly not exciting for Leixões, which is therefore a team that does not score many goals, nor does it particularly engage the goalkeepers. This will be an important factor to consider when evaluating the match.

Having won once away from home compared to matches played at home which gave them a record of 5 wins, 1 loss, and 4 draws prove the team is stronger when paying in their own yard.

Leixões has proven to be a formidable attacking force, with 1629 attacks resulting in 22 goals. UD Oliveirense, on the other hand, has only scored 14 times with 1597 attacks.

Best goalscorer from Leixões

Individually, the team's most offensive player in the competition so far is Werton de Almeida Rêgo. He has scored 5 times in the current season and has helped Leixões come out with a positive result on several occasions.

UD Oliveirense

League 2 Portugal leaderboard now

With 12 points won, UD Oliveirense is in 18th place on the leaderboard, which leaves the team in the Relegation zone. The team's campaign so far is 2 wins against 12 losses, plus 6 draws.

Mafra ranks just above, occupying 17th place in the 21st round, the team suffers a small disadvantage of 4 points.

UD Oliveirense analysis

After 20 rounds, UD Oliveirense has conceded more goals than has scored. They conceded a total of 35 goals so far and scored 14 times.

UD Oliveirense is currently struggling to find the back of the net, with a low number of goals scored and a high number of games where they failed to score. This suggests that their attacking play needs to be improved, with a focus on creating better opportunities and converting them into goals.

The outcome of the match promises to be less than positive for the team, which is awaiting a complicated away game and has some less than comforting attacking numbers: only 0.7 goals on average per game in this tournament.

Best goalscorer from UD Oliveirense

There are always individualities that stand out in a squad and in the team's attack Kotaro Nagata has held that position so far in the competition. Serving UD Oliveirense with 2 goals this season, the Midfielder has been a key player in winning triumphs.

Bet suggestions for this game:

Goals Top Betting Tips

75-90 minutes into the game is where most goals occur, a good time to bet if one is following the live game.

Corners Top Betting Tips

For favorable betting results, note that combining the number of corners of both teams gives an average of 1.3 corners per game.

Cards Top Betting Tips

Highly disciplined, the teams have an average of only 3.1 yellow cards per match, when added together. In other words, the 'Under 4.5 cards' option looks like a great alternative for bettors.

This is a match with several good betting entries to have some return on sports betting.

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