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Farense vs Penafiel: prediction and stats

Segunda LigaRegular Season - 8Kick-off on October 25, 2026 at 04:00 PM (UTC)Estádio de São Lúis, Faro

FarensePenafiel

The Footlab AI model makes Farense the favourite at 47%, against 27% for a draw and 26% for Penafiel. The most likely score is 1-1. If Farense wins, the most likely score is 1-0.

Footlab AI's cards found the right outcome in 54.8% of the 1,754 matches already evaluated, against 33.3% for random guessing. See the measured accuracy

Probabilities recomputed on Oct 9, 2026. The full match card is recomputed continuously until kick-off.

Who will win Farense vs Penafiel?

A very open match: only 22 Elo points separate Farense (2,048) and Penafiel (2,027).

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Farense winDrawPenafiel win

Computed by the Footlab AI model from our own data only, with no AI analysis.

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Probable lineup for Farense vs Penafiel

Computed by Footlab AI from our own data only: recent lineups, squads and known absences. It does not take the press or last-minute absences into account.

Farense

4-3-3
  1. 7João Resende
  2. 17André Candeias
  3. 11Nélson Oliveira
  1. 27Mattheus Oliveira
  2. 29Cláudio Falcão
  3. 10S. Singh
  1. 78Alex Pinto
  2. 22Toni Herrero
  3. 44N. Zolotić
  4. 37Gonçalo Silva
  1. 97F. Buntić

Penafiel

3-4-3
  1. 10Davo
  2. 17João Pinto
  3. 9Max Svensson
  1. 21Pedro Sá
  2. 50Francisco Varela
  3. 8Àlex Carbonell
  4. 85Carlinhos Augusto
  1. 5Jaime Sánchez
  2. 27Gonçalo Negrão
  3. 75T. Alloh
  1. 1Miguel Oliveira

Computed on October 9, 2026 at 01:43 AM (UTC).

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What is the recent form of both teams?

Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Farense have 6 wins, 6 draws and 3 defeats; Penafiel have 8, 2 and 5.

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

Farense
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Oct 4, 2026Chaves(home)4-0Segunda Liga
Sep 20, 2026Sacavenense(away)1-0Taça de Portugal
Sep 13, 2026AVS(away)0-0Segunda Liga
Aug 30, 2026Sporting CP B(away)1-2Segunda Liga
Aug 24, 2026Felgueiras 1932(home)1-1Segunda Liga
Penafiel
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Sep 19, 2026Oliveirense(away)2-1Taça de Portugal
Sep 12, 2026Felgueiras 1932(away)2-1Segunda Liga
Sep 5, 2026Academica(home)4-1Segunda Liga
Aug 30, 2026FC Porto B(away)3-0Segunda Liga
Aug 23, 2026Sporting CP B(home)2-0Segunda Liga

What does the head-to-head say?

Across the last 6 meetings: 3 Farense wins, 3 draws, 0 Penafiel wins.

DateScoreCompetition
Mar 7, 2026Penafiel 1-1 FarenseSegunda Liga
Oct 26, 2025Farense 0-0 PenafielSegunda Liga
Apr 22, 2023Farense 2-1 PenafielSegunda Liga
Nov 5, 2022Penafiel 0-2 FarenseSegunda Liga
Mar 19, 2022Penafiel 1-3 FarenseSegunda Liga
Nov 1, 2021Farense 2-2 PenafielSegunda Liga

Last archived meeting: Penafiel vs Farense on Mar 7, 2026

How many goals should we expect?

Farense score 1.3 and concede 0.7 goals per match over their last 15; Penafiel score 1.9 and concede 1.3. The model gives a 46% probability of over 2.5 goals and 51% for both teams to score.

ClubGoals scored / matchGoals conceded / matchClean sheetsBoth teams scoredOver 2.5 goals
Farense1.30.777/156/15
Penafiel1.91.358/1510/15

Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.

Where do both teams sit in the table?

Farense sit 4th in Segunda Liga (11 points from 6 matches) and Penafiel sit 2nd (13 points from 6 matches).

2026-27 standings
#ClubPWDLGFGAPts
2Penafiel641113513
4Farense632111511

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How does Footlab AI 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. When bookmakers publish odds for the match, their consensus is built into the calculation: that is what proved most accurate on past matches. Its accuracy is measured continuously on the predictions actually published. Methodology and measured accuracy

Frequently asked questions

Who is the favourite for Farense vs Penafiel?
The Footlab AI model makes Farense the favourite at 47%, against 27% for a draw and 26% for Penafiel.
Where and when is Farense vs Penafiel played?
Farense vs Penafiel is played on October 25, 2026 at 04:00 PM (UTC) at Estádio de São Lúis, in the Segunda Liga.
Will there be over 2.5 goals?
The Footlab AI model gives a 46% probability of at least three goals in this match.
How reliable is this prediction?
Footlab AI's cards found the right outcome (home win, draw or away win) in 54.8% of the matches already evaluated, against 33.3% for random guessing, a level comparable with the bookmakers' favourite. The comparison with bookmakers and the breakdown by competition and Elo gap are published on the accuracy page.

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