Torreense vs Penafiel betting tip 2024/2025 - Picks and Predictions for the League 2 Portugal match on December 22nd, 2024

A League 2 Portugal match between Torreense and Penafiel will hold on December 22nd, 2024, Sunday at 15:30h (UTC), in Portugal, check the Torreense vs Penafiel betting tip 2024/2025 to win with your bets.

Stadium and City where Torreense vs Penafiel will occur

The game is set to be played in the small Campo Manuel Marques stadium, in the city of Torres Vedras, with a capacity for 12000 spectators, who hope to help the team to surprise in this match.

Where to follow the live game

You can find all the follow-up to the match live on Betarena, bringing odds, events, statistics, and more to help with your sports betting.

Introduction to the Torreense vs Penafiel 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 2.53 goals per game, which is very close to the 2.45 goals per game of the last championship.

Torreense last match

Torreense is coming off a win. In its last outing they faced Marítimo in a match valid for League 2 Portugal, and the match ended 0-3. The eleven coached by T. Matos da Costa Fernandes played in a 3-5-2 formation.

In this game we witnessed an incredible upset! The winning odds of 4.20 ensured the unexpected triumph of the Underdogs.

Penafiel last match

On the other hand, the visiting team arrives at this match after a victory in the last round. In a dispute valid for League 2 Portugal, Penafiel, who used a 4-2-3-1 formation, faced the Leixões team with a final score of 3-1.

The odds for the home team to win before the match were 2.80, so it was logical to expect a fairly even match.

Torreense vs Penafiel h2h

When these teams last played against each other in Segunda Liga, Torreense ranked 6th place while Penafiel was in 13th place. Torreense initiated hostilities with a 3-4-3 formation while Penafiel played using a 4-3-3 tactic.

The last time these teams met was for a League 2 Portugal match, on 16-05-2024, referring to the 2023/2024 season, in a competitive game that ended with a 1-1 draw.

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

The Torreense team in the last five matches has achieved more regular results, with a total of 4 wins, compared to the Penafiel team, which won only 3 games.

Torreense

League 2 Portugal leaderboard now

The Torreense team with 25 points currently occupies the 3rd place of the leaderboard, being in the qualifying place for the Promotion Play-off, with a campaign of 8 wins, 1 draw and 5 losses.

Which means that Academico Viseu team, at position 4, is in close pursuit with an advantage of 1 point, in the 15th round.

Torreense analysis

Torreense at the end of round 14 in League 2 Portugal had 19 goals scored and 14 conceded.

Torreense is not a team that imposes its rhythms on the field, it usually has a rather counterattacking game: in fact, during this league we see that it has an average ball possession of 40%. In the next match against Penafiel a change of attitude on the field will be needed, Torreense will have to try to maintain possession to create goal chances and win.

Playing at home shows more positive results for the team with 5 wins, 2 losses and, 0 draws compared to the 3 games they won as the visiting team.

Best goalscorer from Torreense

Until this stage of the season, in terms of individual exhibitions, the highlight is Manuel Pozo Guerrero. The Attacker has scored 5 times in this competition and helped Torreense avoiding adverse outcomes on several occasions.

It should also be noted that 2 of the goals scored by the player were from the penalty spot.

Penafiel

League 2 Portugal leaderboard now

The Penafiel team with 28 points currently occupies the 2nd place of the leaderboard, being in the qualifying place for the Promotion, with a campaign of 8 wins, 4 draws, and 2 losses.

Tondela ranks just above, occupying 1st place in the 15th round, the team suffers a small disadvantage of 2 points.

Penafiel analysis

After round 14 of League 2 Portugal we count 25 goals scored by Penafiel and 19 conceded.

As we approach the Regular Season, Penafiel is gearing up for another gripping match. In the opening game, the team managed 3.71 shots on target, offering a glimpse into their offensive capabilities.

This is a top 5 team in the League 2 Portugal that wants to keep up with the good performances!

With an away balance of 4 wins, 1 loss, and 1 draw in the League 2 Portugal, Penafiel usually leaves little room for opponents to win.

Best goalscorer from Penafiel

In this season, the individual highlight is Gabriel Barbosa that has dominated the offensive side. The Attacker has already scored 6 times this season, becoming crucial in the positive results that Penafiel achieved in several matches.

It should also be noted that 1 of the goals scored by the player were from the penalty spot.

For bettors some entries may be interesting for this game, namely:

Goals Top Betting Tips

It can also be interesting to bet on who will score in this match. The featured player of Torreense is Manuel Pozo Guerrero, who has already scored 5 goals in the competition. On the other hand, the leading scorer of Penafiel is Gabriel Barbosa, he has scored in 6 opportunities.

Most goals occur during 75-90 minutes of the game, making this a good bet for those watching the live game.

Corners Top Betting Tips

A good thing to note for those wanting to get sports betting results is that there is an average of 0.78 corners per game.

Cards Top Betting Tips

Highly disciplined, the teams have an average of only 4.14 yellow cards per match, when added together. In other words, the 'Under 4.5 cards' option looks like a great alternative for bettors.

On the Penafiel side, we know that it is a more aggressive team having received the red card 5 time this season, very different from Torreense who only saw the red card twice. Both the red and yellow cards market can be a good bet.

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