Paços de Ferreira vs Academico Viseu betting tip 2024/2025 - Picks and Predictions for the League 2 Portugal match on January 05th, 2025

Paços de Ferreira and Academico Viseu will on Sunday, January 05th, 2025 at 18:00h (UTC), play in a League 2 Portugal football game in Portugal, check the Paços de Ferreira vs Academico Viseu betting tip 2024/2025 to win with your bets.

Stadium and City where Paços de Ferreira vs Academico Viseu will occur

The game is set to be played in the small Estádio da Capital do Móvel stadium, in the city of Pacos de Ferreira, with a capacity for 9077 spectators, that will try to help the team achieve a positive result.

Where to follow the live game

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Introduction to the Paços de Ferreira vs Academico Viseu 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 2.52 goals per game, which is very close to the 2.45 goals per game of the last championship.

Paços de Ferreira last match

Paços de Ferreira comes from a defeat recorded in the last match played. The opponent was Alverca, in a match valid for League 2 Portugal, and the two teams finished the match with a score of 1-3. On the field, R. Macedo Silva's team lined up with a 4-3-3.

Before the kick-off the home team's defeat had odds of 2.90, which explains why it was considered a fairly even match.

Academico Viseu 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, Academico Viseu, who used a 4-4-2 formation, faced the Portimonense team with a final score of 1-1.

The game had all the elements to be an even game between both teams, for that reason it was logical that the draw was one of the most expected results, with odds around 3.20.

Paços de Ferreira vs Academico Viseu h2h

Academico Viseu was in 8th place in the Segunda Liga while Paços de Ferreira was in 7th place, the last time these teams faced each other. Academico Viseu team entered the field with the 4-2-3-1 formation, the same tactic Paços de Ferreira used in the match.

Their last 2023/2024 League 2 Portugal match which took place on 16-03-2024 was such a competitive game it ended in a 1-1 draw.

Last time a draw between these teams, what to expect now?

The Academico Viseu team has accomplished more consistent results in the past five games, than Paços de Ferreira its counterpart.

Teams with their unique strengths and objectives.

Paços de Ferreira

League 2 Portugal leaderboard now

Paços de Ferreira comes into this game ranking in 15th place in the League 2 Portugal. The team has scored 15 points, 4 wins, 8 losses and 3 draws. However, this is a negative balance.

In the 17th round, the team holds the same number of points as opposed to Mafra team which is just above, in the 14th place.

Paços de Ferreira analysis

The goal difference is not positive for Paços de Ferreira: at the end of the round 16 it registers 16 goals scored against 24 taken by its goalkeeper.

The Paços de Ferreira team comes from a defeat in the League 2 Portugal, and its coach Ricardo Salvador Macedo Silva wants to counter this trend by imposing a loss on his opponent, using the advantage of playing at home.

Paços de Ferreira has a ball possession average of 36.33% in the league. Therefore, they are not the team that proposes the game, which can be a problem for this match. Therefore, fans hope the team to have more possession in this Paços de Ferreira vs Academico Viseu 2024/2025 match and, especially, to convert it into goals.

Best goalscorer from Paços de Ferreira

There are always individualities that stand out in a squad and in the team's attack, João Caiado has held that position so far in the competition. Serving Paços de Ferreira with 4 goals this season, the Midfielder has been a key player in winning triumphs.

Academico Viseu

League 2 Portugal leaderboard now

Academico Viseu arrives in this game with 25 points, and in 4th place in the League 2 Portugal, having won 7 games in total and lost 4 times, making a total of 4 draws.

Which means that the team has the same score, in the 17th round, with the Torreense team in hot pursuit at 5th place.

Academico Viseu analysis

After 16 rounds, Academico Viseu has a positive goal difference, with 22 goals scored and only 15 goals taken by their goalkeeper.

As we approach the Regular Season, Academico Viseu is gearing up for another gripping match. In the opening game, the team managed 4.27 shots on target, offering a glimpse into their offensive capabilities.

A team with great aspirations and abilities in the League 2 Portugal.

With an away balance of 3 wins, 2 losses, and 3 draws in the League 2 Portugal, Academico Viseu usually leaves little room for opponents to win.

Best goalscorer from Academico Viseu

When we analyze the team's attack so far, the competition's performance at the individual level Yuri is the player to highlight. Helping Academico Viseu with 5 goals scored this season, the Attacker has been instrumental in achieving positive outcomes.

Now a few markets where you can get some return from your bets:

Goals Top Betting Tips

It can also be interesting to bet on who will score in this match. The featured player of Paços de Ferreira is João Caiado, who has already scored 4 goals in the competition. On the other hand, the leading scorer of Academico Viseu is Yuri, he has scored in 5 opportunities.

The best time to place bets is between 75-90 minutes as some study have shown this to be where most goals happen.

Bets on the under 2.5 goals market is an alternative because adding the goals scored at home by Paços de Ferreira 0.88 and the average conceding goals of the visiting team Academico Viseu 1.63 does not exceed the average of 3 goals, suggesting a good entry in this market.

Currently, at Bet365, the odds for the Total Goals Under 2.5 market are quoted at 1.67.

Corners Top Betting Tips

Something to explore in order to get favorable betting results is noting the average of 1.26 corners per game which one can get by combining the number of corners of both teams.

Cards Top Betting Tips

These teams together have a combined average of 4.56 yellow cards per match. Therefore, it might be a good option to bet on the 'Over 4.5 cards' option in this duel.

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