Tondela vs Academica: result 0-2 and analysis
Segunda LigaRegular Season - 3Kick-off on August 21, 2026 at 07:15 PM (UTC)Estádio João Cardoso, Tondela
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What was the result of Tondela vs Academica?
Academica won 0-2 on August 21, 2026.
Goalscorers
- 30′Zé RicardoAcademica (o.g.)
- 90′Rui GomesAcademica
What had the model predicted before the match?
Before kick-off, the Footlab AI model gave a Tondela win at 50%: prediction missed. Most likely score announced: 1-1. Actual score: 0-2.
Computed by the Footlab AI model from our own data only, with no AI analysis.
Official lineup for Tondela vs Academica
The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.
Tondela
- 9João Lima
- 17G. Novero
- 7Cascavel
- 8Hélder Tavares
- 20Hugo Félix
- 97Cícero
- 5João Afonso
- 6Farru
- 12Zé Ricardo
- 15Carraça
- 1Lucas Cañizares
Academica
- 7A. Mané
- 10I. Faure
- 11Edson Farias
- 17Marcos Paulo
- 19Afonso Rodrigues
- 20J. Sinisterra
- 3Ricardo Teixeira
- 5Leandro Silva
- 22Hélder Lopes
- 54Ni
- 98Carlos Alves
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Tondela have 5 wins, 3 draws and 7 defeats; Academica have 6, 5 and 4.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 16, 2026 | Leixoes(away) | 0-1 | Segunda Liga |
| Aug 8, 2026 | Amarante(home) | 2-1 | Segunda Liga |
| Aug 1, 2026 | Rio Ave(away) | 1-3 | Friendlies Clubs |
| Jul 29, 2026 | São João Ver(home) | 1-1 | Friendlies Clubs |
| Jul 25, 2026 | Beira-Mar(home) | 1-2 | Friendlies Clubs |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| 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 |
| Jul 31, 2026 | União Santarém(away) | 0-0 | Friendlies Clubs |
| Jul 25, 2026 | FC Porto B(away) | 3-1 | Friendlies Clubs |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 3 Tondela wins, 2 draws, 1 Academica win.
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Jul 22, 2026 | Tondela 2-1 Academica | Friendlies Clubs |
| Jul 10, 2024 | Academica 1-3 Tondela | Friendlies Clubs |
| Jul 15, 2023 | Tondela 1-1 Academica | Friendlies Clubs |
| Oct 2, 2022 | Academica 1-1 Tondela | Taça de Portugal |
| May 14, 2016 | Tondela 2-0 Academica | Primeira Liga |
| Jan 10, 2016 | Academica 2-1 Tondela | Primeira Liga |
How many goals should we expect?
Tondela score 1.0 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tondela | 1.0 | 1.3 | 3 | 8/15 | 6/15 |
| Academica | 1.5 | 1.3 | 4 | 8/15 | 8/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
Tondela sit 7th in Segunda Liga (15 points from 9 matches) and Academica sit 6th (15 points from 9 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6 | Academica | 9 | 5 | 0 | 4 | 15 | 12 | 15 |
| 7 | Tondela | 9 | 5 | 0 | 4 | 12 | 10 | 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