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Famalicao vs Alverca Prediction, Tips & Odds

Famalicao vs Alverca

Primeira LigaRegular Season - 8
Famalicao
#13 · Primeira Liga
WDDDL
VS
Estadio Municipal 22 de Junho, Vila Nova de Famalicao
Referee: Sergio Jose Dos Santos Guelho
Alverca
#10 · Primeira Liga
WWLDL
★ OUR PICK
Under 2.5 Goals
Tight defensive records and low-scoring recent form make the under the value pick here.
Totals
1.84
BEST ODDS
Our pick: Bookmakers offer average 1.80 (implied 55.7%) for Under 2.5 Goals. Our experts calculate a 58.2% probability (an expert ratio of 1.72). We chose this bet because our experts rate it more likely than the bookmaker price implies (58.2% vs 55.7%), driven by both sides' tight defensive records and low-scoring recent form. That edge makes it our most confident selection for this match.

Match Preview

The model favours Famalicao to secure a victory against Alverca, projecting a scoreline of 1-0. Famalicao currently sits in 13th place in the Primeira Liga standings with 7 points from 7 matches, reflecting a season of mixed results with 1 win, 4 draws, and 2 losses. Their goal difference of +2 indicates a solid defensive showing, having conceded just 7 goals, which bodes well for their prospects in this match. Alverca, on the other hand, lies in 10th position with 8 points from the same number of games. They have recorded 2 wins, 2 draws, and 3 losses, leaving them with a negative goal difference of -2. Despite scoring 9 goals, their defensive vulnerabilities have been exposed, as they have conceded 11 goals this season. This inconsistency could hinder their chances against a defensively sound Famalicao. According to the model's output, Famalicao has a win probability of around 45%, while Alverca's chances sit slightly lower at 30%. One area of concern for Famalicao is their recent form, where they have only managed one win in their last five matches. The full methodology behind this prediction, which relies on expected goals and actual results across the season, can be found in the "How We Reached This Prediction" section, courtesy of The Daily Punt Analysis Team.

Betting Predictions

How the model works, and its full prediction record, are set out on our How It Works and Accuracy pages.

Match Result
Famalicao Win49%1.90
Draw24%3.33
Alverca Win27%4.16
BTTS
Both Teams to Score: No
1.9151.0%

Famalicao have kept a clean sheet in 53% of matches. Alverca average 1.1 goals per game.

Over/Under Goals
Under 2.5 Goals
1.8055.7%

Famalicao manage games at home, conceding just 0.85 goals per match. Alverca score 1.13 on the road.

Correct Score
Famalicao 1-1 Alverca
6.2016.2%

The most likely scoreline per our model at 16.2% probability.

Asian Handicap
Famalicao -0.0
1.3543%

Famalicao have been the stronger side, winning 38% of their matches.

CORRECT SCOREMost likely outcomes
1-1
6.20
16.2%
1-0
6.50
15.4%
2-1
8.11
12.4%
2-0
8.74
11.5%
0-0
8.80
11.5%
0-1
10.89
9.2%

Our model projects a 1-1 draw as the most likely scoreline at 16.2% probability. 3 of the top six outcomes feature Famalicao clean sheets, in line with their 53% clean-sheet rate this season.

ASIAN HANDICAPLines & prices
Famalicao
-0.0
1.35
Alverca
+0.0
3.09
Famalicao
-1.5
3.75
Alverca
+1.5
9.50

Lines averaged across 5 bookmakers. Famalicao are the favourites on the spread, so the larger handicaps pay more if they win comfortably while the smaller lines protect the bet on a narrower result.

Best Betting Odds

Famalicao vs Alverca
Bookmaker1X2O/U 2.5BTTS
1X2OverUnderYesNo
Marathonbet
1.863.344.201.981.771.831.85
Betfair
1.953.204.201.951.801.752.00
Pinnacle
1.963.304.512.081.82——
SBO
1.853.063.532.031.79——
William Hill
1.913.303.90——1.801.91
Bet365
1.913.304.202.001.801.801.95
1xBet
1.943.484.382.061.841.831.87
Betano
1.883.554.752.051.801.851.88
BetVictor
1.873.403.801.931.751.801.90

Goals Probability

Avg. bookmaker odds
Over 0.5 Goals
89.3%
Over 1.5 Goals
71.4%
Over 2.5 Goals
44.3%
Over 3.5 Goals
27%

Double Chance

Bet covers two outcomes
1XFamalicao or Draw
73%1.20
12Famalicao or Alverca
76%1.30
X2Draw or Alverca
51%1.89

Head to Head

Last 2 Meetings (evenly matched 1-1)
1 Famalicao0 Draw1 Alverca
04 Jan
Alverca
1-0
Famalicao
Primeira Liga
Nov 21
Alverca
1-2
Famalicao
Taça de Portugal

The head-to-head record between Famalicao and Alverca stands at 1 win for Famalicao, 0 draws, and 1 win for Alverca. The scorelines from these matches indicate a competitive rivalry, with both teams securing narrow victories. Famalicao won 2-1 in their last encounter in the Taça de Portugal, while Alverca edged out a 1-0 win in their meeting in the Primeira Liga. This suggests that matches between these two sides tend to be closely contested, with neither team dominating the other in recent fixtures.

Primeira Liga Standings

#TeamPWDLGFGAGDPtsForm
1
FC Porto
88002041624
WWWWW
2
Benfica
86112471719
WLWWW
3
Sporting CP
85302091118
WDDWW
4
Santa Clara
8530124818
WDWWD
5
Arouca
8422117414
WDLDW
6
Academico Viseu
84221110114
WWWWL
10
Alverca
7223911-28
WWLDL
13
Famalicao
71429727
WDDDL
16
Nacional
8116918-94
LLLLL
17
Casa Pia
8116317-144
LWLDL
18
Estoril
8026412-82
LLLDL

Venue Record

Current season at home / on the road
FamalicaoHome
0W2D1L
3 playedGF 2 · GA 30.67 pts/game
AlvercaAway
1W0D2L
3 playedGF 4 · GA 61.00 pts/game

Key Statistics

2026 Season
FamalicaoAlverca
1.24Goals p.g.1.13
0.85Goals conceded p.g.1.35
53%Clean sheets19%
38%Win rate35%
2.09Avg goals in match2.48
1.29xG per game0.86
-0.27xGA per game-0.12
48%Possession %45%
3.4Shots on target / game2.2
5.0Corners per game5.2
Famalicao
Recent Form

Famalicao have won 9 of their last 19 matches at home, drawing 7 and losing 3. Their recent home fixtures include drew with Famalicao 1-1 and drew with Famalicao 0-0.

Overall, the wider run reads 13W 14D 7L from the last 34 games (38% win rate). The form line is positive, with more wins than defeats across the sample.

Match Results: FamalicaoAll competitions
19 Sept
Nacional
0-4
Famalicao
Primeira Liga
13 Sept
Famalicao
1-1
Sporting CP
Primeira Liga
05 Sept
Estrela
2-2
Famalicao
Primeira Liga
30 Aug
Famalicao
0-0
GIL Vicente
Primeira Liga
23 Aug
Santa Clara
1-0
Famalicao
Primeira Liga
16 Aug
Famalicao
1-2
Maritimo
Primeira Liga
13
Win
38%
14
Draw
41%
7
Lost
21%
Alverca
Recent Form

Alverca have won 3 of their last 15 matches on the road, drawing 3 and losing 9. Their recent away fixtures include beat Nacional 1-3 and lost to Sporting CP 3-1.

Overall, the wider run reads 11W 9D 11L from the last 31 games (35% win rate). The form line is positive, with more wins than defeats across the sample.

Match Results: AlvercaAll competitions
19 Sept
Alverca
1-0
Rio Ave
Primeira Liga
12 Sept
Nacional
1-3
Alverca
Primeira Liga
05 Sept
Alverca
1-2
SC Braga
Primeira Liga
29 Aug
Alverca
1-1
Santa Clara
Primeira Liga
22 Aug
Sporting CP
3-1
Alverca
Primeira Liga
15 Aug
Alverca
2-2
Estrela
Primeira Liga
11
Win
35%
9
Draw
29%
11
Lost
35%

Lineups

📋

Lineups not yet announced

Starting lineups are usually confirmed approximately 1 hour before kick-off.

Unavailable Players

0 players

Famalicao

No reported absences

Alverca

No reported absences

Betting Strategy

High-probability picks are the most likely outcomes. Value selections are markets where our model's probability sits above the price implied by the odds. They will not always come in, but the odds are in your favour over time.

High Probability
Under 2.5 Goals1.80 (55.7%)
Value Bets
Famalicao Win1.90 (48.9%)
Alverca Win4.16 (26.9%)
Over 2.5 Goals2.01 (44.3%)
Both Teams Score1.81 (49%)
BTTS No1.91 (51%)
Speculative
Draw3.33 (24.1%)

Yellow Card Prediction

Sergio Jose Dos Santos Guelho has been appointed as the referee for this fixture. We don't yet have enough recent fixtures officiated by Sergio Jose Dos Santos Guelho to give a confident card-market projection. Our default lean is under 3.5 yellow cards at 1.95.

Corner Prediction

Famalicao have averaged 5.0 corners per match at home; Alverca 5.2 on the road. Combined that projects roughly 6.1 corners in this fixture. Our pick is under 9.5 corners at 1.80.

Player Stats Bet

Famalicao have generated 1.29 xG per game across their recent matches, winning 38% of them. They put 3.4 shots on target per match, giving their attackers the volume needed to land a goal-involvement bet. Famalicao player to score at 1.85 looks well supported by the data.

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OUR PREDICTION
2.5 Goals Under

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The Daily Punt Analysis Team

Data-driven football predictions and betting tips

This forecast was built by the The Daily Punt Analysis Team using our in-house statistical model. We feed the model two layers of data for every fixture: each team's recent expected goals (xG and xGA) and their actual goals scored and conceded, split by home and away venue. The numbers run through a Poisson distribution that produces a probability for every possible scoreline, which we then convert into fair odds for the 1X2, correct score, BTTS, and over/under markets.

Before publishing, we cross-check our fair odds against the prices the major bookmakers are offering. Where a bookmaker is paying out more than our model says is mathematically fair, we flag that market as a value bet on this page.