Match

Academica vs Lusitânia Lourosa: prediction and stats

Segunda LigaRegular Season - 4Kick-off on August 29, 2026 at 01:00 PM (UTC)Estádio EFAPEL, Coimbra

AcademicaLusitânia Lourosa

The Footlab model makes Academica the favourite at 50%, against 27% for a draw and 23% for Lusitânia Lourosa. The most likely score is 1-1.

This model is measured at 53.9% 1X2 accuracy on a temporal hold-out, against 33.3% for random guessing. See the measured accuracy

Probabilities recomputed on Aug 24, 2026. The full match card is recomputed continuously until kick-off.

Who will win Academica vs Lusitânia Lourosa?

Academica starts as the favourite with a 104-point Elo edge (2,027 vs 1,924).

Academica win50 %
Draw27 %
Lusitânia Lourosa win23 %

What is the recent form of both teams?

Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Academica have 7 wins, 5 draws and 3 defeats; Lusitânia Lourosa have 4, 4 and 7.

The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.

Academica
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Aug 21, 2026Tondela(away)2-0Segunda Liga
Aug 14, 2026Feirense(home)1-0Segunda Liga
Aug 8, 2026Chaves(away)4-1Segunda Liga
Aug 1, 2026Caldas(away)2-2Friendlies Clubs
Jul 31, 2026União Santarém(away)0-0Friendlies Clubs
Lusitânia Lourosa
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Aug 22, 2026Torreense(home)2-2Segunda Liga
Aug 16, 2026Amarante(away)1-0Segunda Liga
Aug 10, 2026FC Porto B(home)2-0Segunda Liga
Aug 1, 2026Paredes(away)2-4Friendlies Clubs
Aug 1, 2026Arouca(home)0-2Friendlies Clubs

What does the head-to-head say?

Across the last 2 meetings: 1 Academica win(s), 0 draw(s), 1 Lusitânia Lourosa win(s).

DateScoreCompetition
Apr 20, 2024Academica 1-0 Lusitânia LourosaLiga 3
Feb 24, 2024Lusitânia Lourosa 2-1 AcademicaLiga 3

Last archived meeting: Academica vs Lusitânia Lourosa on Apr 20, 2024

How many goals should we expect?

Academica score 1.6 and concede 1.3 goals per match over their last 15; Lusitânia Lourosa score 1.1 and concede 1.4. The model gives a 47% probability of over 2.5 goals and 50% for both teams to score.

ClubGoals scored / matchGoals conceded / matchClean sheetsBoth teams scoredOver 2.5 goals
Academica1.61.358/158/15
Lusitânia Lourosa1.11.466/156/15

Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.

Where do both teams sit in the table?

Academica sit 1st in Segunda Liga (9 points from 3 matches) and Lusitânia Lourosa sit 2nd (7 points from 3 matches).

2026-27 standings
#ClubPWDLGFGAPts
1Academica3300719
2Lusitânia Lourosa3210527

Verdict, probable XI and verified absences

The full match card recomputes this prediction continuously until kick-off: multi-market verdict, player-by-player probable XI and web-verified absences.

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No odds, no affiliation: the method is published and the accuracy is measured.

How does Footlab compute this prediction?

The model combines both teams' Elo ratings (anchored by competition pool), their recent form weighted by opponent strength, home advantage and a Poisson matrix for scorelines. Its accuracy is measured continuously on the predictions actually published. Methodology and measured accuracy

Frequently asked questions

Who is the favourite for Academica vs Lusitânia Lourosa?
The Footlab model makes Academica the favourite at 50%, against 27% for a draw and 23% for Lusitânia Lourosa.
Where and when is Academica vs Lusitânia Lourosa played?
Academica vs Lusitânia Lourosa is played on August 29, 2026 at 01:00 PM (UTC) at Estádio EFAPEL, in the Segunda Liga.
Will there be over 2.5 goals?
The Footlab model gives a 47% probability of at least three goals in this match.
How reliable is this prediction?
The Footlab model is measured at 53.9% correct 1X2 outcomes on a temporal hold-out, against 33.3% for random guessing. The breakdown by competition and Elo gap is published on the accuracy page.

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