Match

Penafiel vs Amarante: prediction and stats

Segunda LigaRegular Season - 16Kick-off on December 27, 2026 at 04:00 PM (UTC)Estádio Municipal 25 de Abril, Penafiel

PenafielAmarante

The Footlab AI model makes Penafiel the favourite at 40%, against 29% for a draw and 31% for Amarante. The most likely score is 1-1. If Penafiel wins, the most likely score is 1-0.

Footlab AI's cards found the right outcome in 54.6% of the 2,366 matches already evaluated, against 33.3% for random guessing. See the measured accuracy

Probabilities recomputed on Oct 14, 2026. The full match card is recomputed continuously until kick-off.

Who will win Penafiel vs Amarante?

A very open match: only 51 Elo points separate Penafiel (2,006) and Amarante (2,057).

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Penafiel winDrawAmarante win

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

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Probable lineup for Penafiel vs Amarante

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.

Penafiel

3-4-3
  1. 10Davo
  2. 17João Pinto
  3. 9Max Svensson
  1. 21Pedro Sá
  2. 8Àlex Carbonell
  3. 50Francisco Varela
  4. 85Carlinhos Augusto
  1. 5Jaime Sánchez
  2. 27Gonçalo Negrão
  3. 6Adrián Pica
  1. 1Miguel Oliveira

Amarante

3-4-3
  1. 5Joao Ricardo
  2. 88Rúben Alves
  3. 10M. Costa
  1. 26A. Zangre
  2. 8Tokinho
  3. 78Simão Silva
  4. 6Rodrigo Guedes
  1. 2Gonçalo Cunha
  2. 3Feliciano Mendes
  3. 28Diogo Costa
  1. 65Didi

Computed on October 14, 2026 at 06:15 AM (UTC).

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What is the recent form of both teams?

Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Penafiel have 7 wins, 2 draws and 6 defeats; Amarante have 5, 4 and 6.

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

Penafiel
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Oct 9, 2026AVS(home)1-2Segunda Liga
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
Amarante
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Oct 10, 2026Portimonense(home)1-2Segunda Liga
Sep 20, 2026Ponte da Barca(away)2-0Taça de Portugal
Sep 13, 2026União de Leiria(home)2-2Segunda Liga
Sep 6, 2026Leixoes(away)1-3Segunda Liga
Aug 30, 2026Benfica B(home)1-0Segunda Liga

What does the head-to-head say?

In the last meeting: 1 Penafiel win, 0 draws, 0 Amarante wins.

DateScoreCompetition
Oct 15, 2016Penafiel 1-0 AmaranteTaça de Portugal

Last archived meeting: Penafiel vs Amarante on Oct 15, 2016

How many goals should we expect?

Penafiel score 1.7 and concede 1.3 goals per match over their last 15; Amarante score 1.3 and concede 1.2. The model gives a 44% probability of over 2.5 goals and 50% for both teams to score.

ClubGoals scored / matchGoals conceded / matchClean sheetsBoth teams scoredOver 2.5 goals
Penafiel1.71.358/1510/15
Amarante1.31.258/158/15

Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.

Where do both teams sit in the table?

Penafiel sit 4th in Segunda Liga (13 points from 7 matches) and Amarante sit 16th (5 points from 7 matches).

2026-27 standings
#ClubPWDLGFGAPts
4Penafiel741214713
16Amarante71246105

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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 Penafiel vs Amarante?
The Footlab AI model makes Penafiel the favourite at 40%, against 29% for a draw and 31% for Amarante.
Where and when is Penafiel vs Amarante played?
Penafiel vs Amarante is played on December 27, 2026 at 04:00 PM (UTC) at Estádio Municipal 25 de Abril, in the Segunda Liga.
Will there be over 2.5 goals?
The Footlab AI model gives a 44% 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 54.6% 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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