01 · 2 legs
Safe
- Double chance Felgueiras or draw (1X)74%
- Under 3.5 goals80%
Liga Portugal 224°11 km/h
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Felgueiras enter this contest as the model's preferred team, having a 45% chance of winning against Penafiel. The numbers paint a picture of a narrow advantage for the hosts — a truth that is further reinforced by the fact that Betsafe, Betsson, and Nordicbet offer attractive odds of 2.28 for a home win. This represents a 3% edge according to the model, suggesting value for those backing Felgueiras.
Penafiel, however, are no pushovers, riding a wave of three consecutive victories and boasting a streak of scoring in ten straight league matches. Their recent form could pose a significant challenge to Felgueiras, who are slightly favored by expected goals (1.36 to Penafiel's 0.96). Yet, the visitors’ prolific scoring run indicates they might still find the net, making a low-scoring draw like 1-1 all the more plausible — indeed, it shares the most likely scoreline projection at 13% with a 1-0 Felgueiras victory.
With the over 2.5 goals probability at just 41% and both teams to score at 46%, the numbers lean toward a cautious affair. While Felgueiras hold the slight upper hand in this matchup, the small sample size of four head-to-head matches since 2023 sees the hosts with one win, one draw, and two losses against Penafiel. This uncertainty tempers the apparent edge for Felgueiras, suggesting a closely contested game.
In conclusion, while Felgueiras may have the statistical nod, the dynamic form of Penafiel adds a layer of unpredictability. For those seeking value, the odds for a home win at 2.28 present a tangible opportunity, especially against the backdrop of Felgueiras’ favored status according to the model. This match promises to be a subtle clash of form versus numbers, with value hunters having their eyes on the hosts.
The verdict on the pre-built bet builders for this match, priced against the model’s score matrix before kickoff. Graded on the 90-minute result.
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| Bookmaker | 1 · Felgueiras | X | 2 · Penafiel |
|---|---|---|---|
| Betsafe | EV+ 3% 2.28 | 2.95 | 3.15 |
| Betsson | EV+ 3% 2.28 | 2.95 | 3.15 |
| Nordicbet | EV+ 3% 2.28 | 2.95 | 3.15 |
| Pinnacle | EV+ 9% 2.42 | 3.07 | 3.24 |
Odds updated 12 Sept, 12:23
2.37 → 2.42
3.06 → 3.07
3.17 → 3.24
Pinnacle · 5 recorded price levels · 06/09/2026 → 12/09/2026 · fixed scale 5 percentage points
Head-to-head based on Liga Portugal 2 data since 2023.
Solid line = created (xG), dashed = conceded (xGA).
Last 5 matches. Circle size = pass volume, line width = combinations between players. Attacking left to right.
The same network weighted by offensive threat (xT): circle size = threat created by the player, line width = threat of the combinations. Last 5 matches, attacking left to right.
| The goalkeepers | Mateus Pasinato (Felgueiras) | Miguel Oliveira (Penafiel) |
|---|---|---|
| Saves | 13 | 14 |
| Save % | 77% | 93% |
| xG prevented | 87% | 65% |
| Claims | 0 (0%) | 0 (0%) |
The model gives Felgueiras a 45% win probability. Full 1X2 picture: Felgueiras 45%, draw 30%, Penafiel 25%.
The model's most likely final score is 1-1 at 13% probability.
The model rates over 2.5 goals at 41% and under at 59%.
The probability of both teams scoring is 46% according to the model.
The same rules as the bookmakers’ builders: legs that contradict or already follow from your slip cannot be combined — for example correct score 2–1 with under 2.5 goals. The difference is that we don’t look the rules up in a table; we compute them straight from the score matrix.
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