Feirense and Porto II measure forces in Estadio Marcolino de Castro, in a match for the 16th round of the League of Honor. There is only a record of 2 recent direct confrontations between these two teams: on 27‑07-2019, which ended with the victory of Porto II by (1‑2), and on 17‑04-2016, which ended with the victory of Porto II by (2‑0). In this match the home factor may be decisive, since Feirense presents considerable differences in its results at home and as a visitor.
Feirense:
The home team is currently in 12th position, with 19 points won, after 4 wins, 7 draws and 4 losses. In the penultimate match, he tied at home against Casa Pia by (1‑1). In the last match, he won out against Estoril by (0-2). This is a stronger team with the support of his fans, since in the last 30 games he has 3 wins, 5 draws and 7 losses as a visitor; against 6 wins, 4 draws and 5 losses in his stadium. For the championship, Feirense conquered 10 points in 24 possible, after 2 wins, 4 draws and 2 losses in the last 8 games he played in his stadium.
For this competition, he does not win in his stadium for 5 games. In the matches played in its stadium there are some frequent results: at rest 1‑0 (4 in 8 matches) and at the end of the match 1‑1 (3 in 8 matches). The team allowed goals to the opponent in 8 of the last 10 games, so he has not presented great defensive strength, but his attack has scored regularly, since he scored goals in 8 of the last 10 games for this competition. In their home matches for this competition there is a tendency for few goals, since in 6 of the last 8 he played there were less than 3 goals. In 15 games in the competition, he suffered the first goal 6 times and only got 1 comeback.
Feirense comes for this match after a 0-2 victory against Estoril, in a match for the fifteenth round of the second league. Edson Faria and Fábio Rocha scored the winning goals. It should be noted that the last goal of the visiting team was marked penalty. With this result he returned to the victories, something that had not happened since November.
The home team must play in the usual 4-3-3, in which it favors counterattacks. The three most advanced players will be Edson Faria, João Victor Borges and Feliz Vaz. With regard to the central area, it is likely to be occupied by Fabio Espinho, Cris and Christian. It should be noted that Ença Fati is the best gunner of the team, with three goals scored, after Nsor having left for Cova da Piedade. Coach Filó must have all the players available for the match against FC Porto B.
Porto II:
The visiting team is currently in 15th position, with 15 points won, after 3 wins, 6 draws and 6 losses. In the penultimate match, he tied at home against Chaves by (1‑1). In the last game, he lost at home against the Academic by (1‑3). This is a team little affected by the home factor, that is, it presents similar results at home and away, since in the last 30 matches it records 4 wins, 5 draws and 6 losses as a visitor, with 23 goals scored and 25 suffered; against 4 wins, 6 draws and 5 losses in his stadium, with 17 goals scored and 16 suffered. For the championship, Porto II conquered 8 points in 24 possible, after 2 wins, 2 draws and 4 losses in the last 8 games he played as a visitor. His defense has not been very solid, since he suffered goals in 8 of the last 10 games, but his attack has scored regularly, since he scored goals in 9 of the last 10 games for this competition. In their home matches there is a tendency for goals, since 7 of their last 8 matches for this competition have ended with Over 1.5 goals. In 15 games in this competition, he never got the comeback in the 6 games in which he suffered the first goal. In the last 9 home matches for all competitions there is 1 period that stands out: he suffered 6 of his 14 goals between minutes (76′ ‑ 90 ‘).
The team of FC Porto arrives demotivated to this match, after a defeat, by 1-3, in the reception to the Academic, in a match for the fifteenth day of the LigaPro marked by the expulsion of Luís Mata and two penalties: one For each team. After the expulsion, at seventeen minutes, he was left with a difficult task in the game, even more complicated after Zé Castro scored a penalty. Despite having one less unit in the field, FC Porto did not lower his arms and sought equality, which came as a penalty, marked by Vítor Ferreira. In the second half, the team felt the wear of the first half and gradually the visitors began to dominate the game. At sixty-one minutes, João Carlos Pereira placed the Academic again in advantage on the scoreboard.
