Penafiel vs Academica: result 4-1 and analysis
Segunda LigaRegular Season - 5Kick-off on September 5, 2026 at 01:00 PM (UTC)Estádio Municipal 25 de Abril, Penafiel
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What was the result of Penafiel vs Academica?
Penafiel won 4-1 on September 5, 2026.
Goalscorers
- 36′Pedro SáPenafiel
- 42′DavoPenafiel
- 57′João PintoPenafiel
- 71′Max SvenssonPenafiel
- 90′Leandro SilvaAcademica
What had the model predicted before the match?
Before kick-off, the Footlab AI model gave a Penafiel win at 44%: prediction correct. Most likely score announced: 1-1. Actual score: 4-1.
Computed by the Footlab AI model from our own data only, with no AI analysis.
Official lineup for Penafiel vs Academica
The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.
Penafiel
3-4-3- 10Davo
- 9Max Svensson
- 17João Pinto
- 75T. Alloh
- 21Pedro Sá
- 8Alex Carbonell
- 27Gonçalo Negrão
- 3Cláudio Silva
- 6Adrián Pica
- 5Jaime Sánchez
- 1Miguel Oliveira
Academica
4-3-3- 7Alioune Mané
- 10I. Faure
- 19Afonso Rodrigues
- 20J. Sinisterra
- 5Leandro Silva
- 17Marcos Paulo
- 22Hélder Lopes
- 54Ni
- 3Ricardo Teixeira
- 15Kaka
- 98Carlos Alves
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Penafiel have 6 wins, 2 draws and 7 defeats; Academica have 7, 4 and 4.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 30, 2026 | FC Porto B(away) | 3-0 | Segunda Liga |
| Aug 23, 2026 | Sporting CP B(home) | 2-0 | Segunda Liga |
| Aug 15, 2026 | Torreense(away) | 2-2 | Segunda Liga |
| Aug 8, 2026 | Portimonense(home) | 0-1 | Segunda Liga |
| Jul 24, 2026 | Leganes(home) | 0-2 | Friendlies Clubs |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 29, 2026 | Lusitânia Lourosa(home) | 0-2 | Segunda Liga |
| Aug 21, 2026 | Tondela(away) | 2-0 | Segunda Liga |
| Aug 14, 2026 | Feirense(home) | 1-0 | Segunda Liga |
| Aug 8, 2026 | Chaves(away) | 4-1 | Segunda Liga |
| Aug 1, 2026 | Caldas(away) | 2-2 | Friendlies Clubs |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 0 Penafiel wins, 3 draws, 3 Academica wins.
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Apr 16, 2022 | Academica 0-0 Penafiel | Segunda Liga |
| Dec 5, 2021 | Penafiel 0-0 Academica | Segunda Liga |
| Mar 7, 2021 | Penafiel 1-2 Academica | Segunda Liga |
| Oct 18, 2020 | Academica 2-1 Penafiel | Segunda Liga |
| Mar 5, 2020 | Academica 3-0 Penafiel | Segunda Liga |
| Oct 26, 2019 | Penafiel 0-0 Academica | Segunda Liga |
Last archived meeting: Academica vs Penafiel on Apr 16, 2022
How many goals should we expect?
Penafiel score 1.5 and concede 1.3 goals per match over their last 15; Academica score 1.5 and concede 1.3.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Penafiel | 1.5 | 1.3 | 5 | 6/15 | 8/15 |
| Academica | 1.5 | 1.3 | 5 | 7/15 | 8/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
Penafiel sit 2nd in Segunda Liga (19 points from 9 matches) and Academica sit 6th (15 points from 9 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | Penafiel | 9 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 19 | 8 | 19 |
| 6 | Academica | 9 | 5 | 0 | 4 | 15 | 12 | 15 |
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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