Tondela – Estoril Prediction & Preview and Betting Tips (19.08.2017)

Prediction for Tondela – Estoril

Under 2.5 goasl @ 1.63

Tondela and Estoril measure their strength at Estádio João Cardoso, in a match for the third day of the First League. The history of recent direct confrontations is favorable to the visiting team, which has recorded 4 victories in the last 4 games. The last direct confrontation between these two teams, on 01-04-2017, ended with the victory of Estoril by (0-2). In this match the home factor can be decisive, since the Tondela presents considerable differences in its results at home and as a visitor.

Tondela :

The home team is currently in 14th place, with 1 point conquered. In his debut tied outside the Feirense, for (1-1). In the second day, lost at home against Porto by (0-1). This is a stronger team with the support of his fans, since in the last 30 games he has recorded 2 wins, 6 draws and 7 losses, with 10 goals scored and 21 conceded; Against 6 wins, 3 draws and 6 defeats in his stadium, with 18 goals scored and 18 suffered. The team arrives to this match after a victory outside with the Mortágua by (1-3). In the last 10 games at home for all competitions, Tondela won 4, tied 2 and lost 4. His defense has not been very solid, having conceded goals in 8 of the last 10 games, but his attack has marked Regularity, as he scored goals in 7 of the last 10 games. In his home games there is a tendency for few goals, since in 11 of the last 18 that disputed there were less than 3 goals.

The Tondela arrives to this party with a victory over the Mortágua, by 1-3, in a party of preparation for the next official parties. To remember that in the last game, the Tondela lost at home against the powerful FC Porto, but created many problems to the visitor, who only won by the minimum difference. Coach Pepa should play 4-3-3 in this home-away-from-home match, and Murilo and Wagner should be on the flanks of the home team. For this game the coach doubts Nicholas Ansell and Rafael Amorim, both injured.

Estoril :

The visiting team is currently in 8th place, with 3 points won. In its premiere lost out against Porto by (4-0). In the second day, won at home against Vitória Guimarães by (3-0). This is a team little affected by the home factor, that is, presents similar results at home and abroad, since in the last 30 games has 4 wins, 5 draws and 6 losses as a visitor, with 19 goals scored and 23 suffered; Against 6 wins, 1 draw and 8 defeats in his stadium, with 19 goals scored and 18 suffered. In the last 10 games played as a visitor for all competitions, Estoril won 4, drew 4 and lost 2. His defense has not been very solid, having conceded goals in 7 of the last 10 games, but his attack has marked Regularity, as he scored goals in 9 of the last 10 games.

The Estoril come to this game motivated, after a thrashing against Vitória de Guimarães, 3-0: the goals were scored by Kléber (2) and Pedro Monteiro. In this game away from home coach Pedro Emanuel should opt for a style of play based on the counterattack, to take advantage of the space existing in the back of the defensive line of the Tondela. The Brazilian Kléber stands out in the visitors team, with 2 goals scored. For this game the coach can not count Wesley, suspended, besides Nuno Lopes and Thiago Cardoso, both injured.