Estoril vs Famalicão preview

Portugal flag 2026/2027 Liga Portugal, Portugal
Estádio António Coimbra da Mota Today - 7:15 PM
Liga Portugal
Estoril EPF
Famalicão FCF
KICKOFF : Today - 7:15 PM
Round 1 Regular Season

CONTEXT

Estoril prepare to host Famalicão at Estádio António Coimbra da Mota for a Liga Portugal regular season fixture in the 2026/2027 campaign. The home side currently occupies eighth place in the domestic table while the visitors sit tenth. Famalicão carry a power score of 77.78 compared with Estoril's 71.34, giving them a modest edge on paper. Both teams lack recent match data, leaving form records blank ahead of kickoff. Limited information surrounds efficiency metrics and transitional play for either side. Set piece analysis relies on proxy data with low confidence levels reported. League standings suggest a closely contested encounter between mid-table outfits seeking early momentum. The matchup unfolds under standard league rules without any tie context.

TL;DR

  • Structural: Estoril occupy eighth place domestically while Famalicão sit tenth.
  • Form: Neither side provides recent form records ahead of the fixture.
  • Squad: No detailed squad updates appear in available pre-match data.
  • Efficiency: Efficiency figures remain unavailable for both participants.
  • Transition: Transitional metrics show no recorded values at present.
  • Set pieces: Set piece data relies on proxies with low confidence indicated.
  • xVariable: Famalicão hold a 6.4 point power advantage over Estoril.
  • Market: Baseline split: Estoril 0% (Δ+0%) | Draw 0% (Δ+0%) | Famalicão 0% (Δ+0%).
No standings statistics available.
No head-to-head records found.
0.5+ goals: 85%
1.5+ goals: 70%
2.5+ goals: 50%
3.5+ goals: 25%
Confidence: High (≥8 matches)

Quality vs Volume

Home: xG 1.8, Shots 12, xG/Shot 0.15
Away: xG 1.5, Shots 14, xG/Shot 0.11

Open Play vs Set Play

Open Play: 65%
Set Play: 35%

Expected Points

TeamxPts
Home1.8
Away1.2
ℹ️ Methodology: Expected Goals (xG) measures shot quality
Jan 25 vs Team A
Feb 1 vs Team B
Feb 8 vs Team C
Estoril V. Lopes Matos
V. Lopes Matos
VS
Famalicão C. Soares da Costa Faria Carvalhal
C. Soares da Costa Faria Carvalhal
0.71
Avg Points / Game (Last 100 Matches)
1.93
0.33 i
Last 6 Opponents
Benfica Rank: 89 L
Alverca Rank: 70 D
Sporting Braga Rank: 84 D
Famalicão Rank: 78 L
Moreirense Rank: 70 L
Porto Rank: 88 L
Avg Points / Game (Last 6 Matches)
1.67 i
Last 6 Opponents
Alverca Rank: 70 W
Estrela Amadora Rank: 65 D
Benfica Rank: 89 D
Estoril Rank: 71 W
Sporting Braga Rank: 84 D
Moreirense Rank: 70 D
1
Head to Head (Wins - Draws - Losses)
1 - 0 - 3
3
No sidelined player data available.

Team Power Ranking

i
What is Power Ranking?
Power ranking is SportMonks' model-based team strength indicator. Historical input capped to 2 seasons.
71.34
77.78
0 (Weakest) 100 (Strongest)
Metric
Estoril
Famalicão
Power Score
71.34
77.78
League Position
8
10
Global Rank
261
123

Form Analysis Opponent-Weighted

Line chart of recent results (points/trend). Friendlies excluded by default. Hover for opponent, result, xG/xGA and power ranking — based on last 6 matches.

vs
Estoril Opponent-weighted form score
Famalicão Opponent-weighted form score
Win (3 pts) Draw (1 pt) Loss (0 pts) Estoril Famalicão

Team Head to Head Last 6 Seasons

Summary of 4 matches between these sides — filtered by competition and venue context.

Estoril EPF Home
4 matches
Famalicão FCF Away
Match Record
1
Wins
3
0
Draws
0
3
Losses
1
Goals
2
Goals Scored
9
9
Goals Conceded
2
-7
Goal Difference
+7
Expected Goals
0
xG
0
0
xGA
0

Data last updated: 2026-08-05T00:11:11+00:00

STARTING XI

Pitch
J. Robles Blázquez
Spain
1 J. Robles Blázquez
R. Sánchez Sendra
Spain
2 R. Sánchez Sendra
A. Tsoungui
Belgium
5 A. Tsoungui
F. Reis Ferreira
Portugal
4 F. Reis Ferreira
G. Faria Costa
Portugal
20 G. Faria Costa
J. Holsgrove
Scotland
10 J. Holsgrove
J. Antunes Carvalho
Portugal
12 J. Antunes Carvalho
M. da Silva Rocha
Portugal
8 M. da Silva Rocha
L. Fernandes
Portugal
21 L. Fernandes
Y. Begraoui
Morocco
14 Y. Begraoui
A. Ferreira Lacximicant
Portugal
19 A. Ferreira Lacximicant
L. Carević
Montenegro
25 L. Carević
P. Bondo Francisco
Angola
28 P. Bondo Francisco
G. García dos Santos
Brazil
2 G. García dos Santos
L. Realpe Montaño
Ecuador
3 L. Realpe Montaño
R. Pinheiro Ferreira
Portugal
17 R. Pinheiro Ferreira
T. van de Looi
Netherlands
6 T. van de Looi
M. De Amorim
France
14 M. De Amorim
R. Beney
Switzerland
18 R. Beney
M. Peña Ocaña
Spain
8 M. Peña Ocaña
G. Bastião Dias
Portugal
23 G. Bastião Dias
U. Abubakar
Nigeria
9 U. Abubakar

General Information

Date & Time
Aug 07, 2026, 07:15 PM
Competition
2026/2027 Liga Portugal, Portugal · Round 1 · Regular Season
Stadium
Estádio António Coimbra da Mota
Capacity
8000
Pitch Surface
Grass
Weather
☀️ 12°C, Fair
Referees
Miguel André Monteiro Fonseca
João Pedro Ferreira Martins
André Costa
Fábio José Costa Veríssimo

Lineup

Referee : Miguel André Monteiro Fonseca

Starting XI

1
Joel Robles
Joel Robles Goalkeeper
2
Ricard Sánchez
Ricard Sánchez Defender
4
Ferro
Ferro Defender
5
Antef Tsoungui
Antef Tsoungui Defender
10
Jordan Holsgrove
Jordan Holsgrove Defender
20
Gonçalo Costa
Gonçalo Costa Defender
8
Xeka
Xeka Midfielder
12
João Carvalho
João Carvalho Midfielder
21
Pizzi
Pizzi Midfielder
14
Yanis Begraoui
Yanis Begraoui Attacker
19
André Lacximicant
André Lacximicant Attacker
Referee : Miguel André Monteiro Fonseca

Starting XI

25
Lazar Carević
Lazar Carević Goalkeeper
2
Garcia
Garcia Defender
3
Léo Realpe
Léo Realpe Defender
17
Rodrigo Pinheiro
Rodrigo Pinheiro Defender
28
Pedro Bondo
Pedro Bondo Defender
6
Tom van de Looi
Tom van de Looi Midfielder
8
Marcos Peña
Marcos Peña Midfielder
14
Mathias de Amorim
Mathias de Amorim Midfielder
9
Umar Abubakar
Umar Abubakar Attacker
18
Roméo Beney
Roméo Beney Attacker
23
Gil Dias
Gil Dias Attacker

CONCLUSION

Famalicão arrive with a slight overall power edge yet both clubs share identical gaps in recent performance indicators. Estoril will look to exploit home conditions at their familiar venue while the visitors aim to capitalise on their marginally superior rating. Mid-table positions frame the contest as one where early points matter greatly. Absence of efficiency and transition details leaves tactical previews reliant on broader positional context. Set piece insights carry reduced reliability due to proxy sourcing. The encounter promises a measured battle between sides still building season foundations. Observers can expect emphasis on structured play rather than high variance elements given the data profile.