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Tondela vs Alverca: prediction and stats

Taça de PortugalRound of 64Kick-off on October 18, 2026 at 02:00 PM (UTC)Estádio João Cardoso, Tondela

TondelaAlverca

The Footlab AI model makes Alverca the favourite at 48%, against 24% for a draw and 28% for Tondela. The most likely score is 1-1. If Alverca wins, the most likely score is 1-2.

Footlab AI's cards found the right outcome in 54.7% of the 2,404 matches already evaluated, against 33.3% for random guessing. See the measured accuracy

Probabilities recomputed on Oct 15, 2026. The full match card is recomputed continuously until kick-off.

Who will win Tondela vs Alverca?

A very open match: only 97 Elo points separate Tondela (2,041) and Alverca (2,138).

28%24%48%
Tondela winDrawAlverca win

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

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Probable lineup for Tondela vs Alverca

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.

Tondela

4-2-3-1
  1. 19Tómané
  1. 20Hugo Félix
  2. 7Cascavel
  3. 97Cícero
  4. 37Sarará
  5. 8Hélder Tavares
  1. 15Carraça
  2. 12Zé Ricardo
  3. 4Christian Marques
  4. 6Farru
  1. 28Araujo Carlos

Alverca

3-4-3
  1. 22Figueiredo
  2. 10Chiquinho
  3. 19D. Camara
  1. 55Francisco Chissumba
  2. 6D. Gui
  3. 35Rayan
  4. 20Diogo Filipe Spencer Marques
  1. 12I. James
  2. 21Sergi Gómez
  3. 14S. Baseya
  1. 31Matheus Mendes

Computed on October 15, 2026 at 06:03 PM (UTC).

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What is the recent form of both teams?

Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Tondela have 7 wins, 2 draws and 6 defeats; Alverca have 6, 3 and 6.

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

Tondela
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Oct 10, 2026Torreense(home)1-0Segunda Liga
Sep 19, 2026Imortal Albufeira(away)5-1Taça de Portugal
Sep 12, 2026Portimonense(away)2-0Segunda Liga
Sep 5, 2026FC Porto B(home)3-0Segunda Liga
Aug 28, 2026União de Leiria(away)0-2Segunda Liga
Alverca
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Oct 12, 2026Famalicao(away)4-1Primeira Liga
Sep 19, 2026Rio Ave(home)1-0Primeira Liga
Sep 12, 2026Nacional(away)3-1Primeira Liga
Sep 5, 2026SC Braga(home)1-2Primeira Liga
Aug 29, 2026Santa Clara(home)1-1Primeira Liga

What does the head-to-head say?

Across the last 4 meetings: 0 Tondela wins, 2 draws, 2 Alverca wins.

DateScoreCompetition
Feb 13, 2026Tondela 1-1 AlvercaPrimeira Liga
Sep 12, 2025Alverca 1-0 TondelaPrimeira Liga
May 11, 2025Tondela 1-2 AlvercaSegunda Liga
Jan 12, 2025Alverca 1-1 TondelaSegunda Liga

Last archived meeting: Tondela vs Alverca on Feb 13, 2026

How many goals should we expect?

Tondela score 1.3 and concede 1.1 goals per match over their last 15; Alverca score 1.3 and concede 1.1. The model gives a 63% probability of over 2.5 goals and 64% for both teams to score.

ClubGoals scored / matchGoals conceded / matchClean sheetsBoth teams scoredOver 2.5 goals
Tondela1.31.147/156/15
Alverca1.31.138/156/15

Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.

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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 Tondela vs Alverca?
The Footlab AI model makes Alverca the favourite at 48%, against 24% for a draw and 28% for Tondela.
Where and when is Tondela vs Alverca played?
Tondela vs Alverca is played on October 18, 2026 at 02:00 PM (UTC) at Estádio João Cardoso, in the Taça de Portugal.
Will there be over 2.5 goals?
The Footlab AI model gives a 63% 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 54.7% 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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