GD Chaves vs União de Leiria: match statistics
The match promises to be extremely balanced, which favors a draw. GD Chaves displays solid home form with 38% of matches ending in a draw and a goal difference of +2, while União de Leiria shows better away efficiency (38% wins) and a higher shot conversion rate (12% vs 7%). Both teams have an identical Failed To Score rate of 31%, suggesting predictability in attack. The form in the last five matches also points to a balanced clash – the hosts have earned 1.8 points per match, the visitors 2.0. União de Leiria scores on average more goals away (1.46 vs 1.0 for Chaves at home), but also concedes more (1.23 vs 0.85). Considering all statistics, I predict a fierce battle with a slight advantage for the hosts due to the home field advantage, however, a draw seems to be the most likely outcome.
GD Chaves vs União de Leiria: form, goals and key statistics
Game details
GD Chaves played against União de Leiria in LigaPro (Portugal). The game was played on March 20, 2026. Final score: 0:2.
Recent form
GD Chaves has 3 wins, 0 draws and 2 losses over its last five games, averaging 1.80 points per game. União de Leiria has 3 wins, 1 draw and 1 loss, with 2.00 points per game.
Scoring records
GD Chaves scores 1.12 goals per game and allows 0.92. União de Leiria scores 1.56 and allows 1.36. Games in this league average 2.45 goals.
BTTS and goal totals
Both teams score in 35% of GD Chaves's games and 68% of União de Leiria's. The Over 2.5 rates are 23% and 60%, compared with league averages of 48% for BTTS and 44% for Over 2.5.
xG and shots
União de Leiria has the higher season xG average, 1.44 to 1.43 per game. GD Chaves takes 12.4 shots per game, while União de Leiria takes 12.0.
First-half and second-half trends
GD Chaves leads at halftime in 35% of its games and scores 0.58 goals per game after halftime. União de Leiria leads at halftime in 28% and scores 0.84 after halftime.
When the teams score
GD Chaves's most productive scoring window is minutes 16-30 (6 goals). For União de Leiria, it is minutes 76-90+ (9 goals). These are past scoring patterns, not predicted goal times.
League scoring profile
LigaPro games average 2.45 goals. Both teams score in 48% of games, and 44% finish with at least three goals.
Head-to-head record
Before this game, one previous meeting was available. The record was 0 home wins, 0 draws and 1 away win. Those games averaged 3.00 goals, with both teams scoring in 100% of them.
Archived pre-match analysis
This analysis was prepared before kick-off. The conclusions use only information available before the match and do not include the final result or post-match statistics.
General match analysis
The match promises to be extremely balanced, which favors a draw. GD Chaves displays solid home form with 38% of matches ending in a draw and a goal difference of +2, while União de Leiria shows better away efficiency (38% wins) and a higher shot conversion rate (12% vs 7%). Both teams have an identical Failed To Score rate of 31%, suggesting predictability in attack. The form in the last five matches also points to a balanced clash – the hosts have earned 1.8 points per match, the visitors 2.0. União de Leiria scores on average more goals away (1.46 vs 1.0 for Chaves at home), but also concedes more (1.23 vs 0.85). Considering all statistics, I predict a fierce battle with a slight advantage for the hosts due to the home field advantage, however, a draw seems to be the most likely outcome.
View the statistical overviewStats by half
Game stats
Pre-game profile— what do the season numbers say?
This team profile combines season stats and recent form. In-game statistics appear after the final whistle.
Team stats— who is more efficient?
Compare both teams' attacking and defensive records this season.
Shooting quality
| GD Chaves | União de Leiria | |
|---|---|---|
| Accuracy (shots on target) | 33% | 37% |
| Chance quality (xG per shot) | 0.12 | 0.12 |
| Finishing (goals per shot on target) | 0.28 | 0.35 |
xG per shot around 0.08 usually means long-range attempts; 0.15+ usually means box chances. The style label comes from possession, shot volume and conversion.
* xG (expected goals) says how many goals a team should score from its chances. If actual goals are above xG, finishing is above average; if below xG, chances are being missed.
Team form— who is in better shape?
Last five games and season record, overall, at home and away.
União de Leiria is 11% better for: last-5 form.
1.8 pts / game - GD Chaves · 2 pts / game - União de Leiria
Goals— how do both teams score and concede?
How many goals both teams score and concede, plus how often they keep a clean sheet or fail to score.
União de Leiria is 39% better for: goals scored per game.
1.12 goals / game - GD Chaves · 1.56 goals / game - União de Leiria
GD Chaves is 48% better for: goals allowed per game.
0.92 goals / game - GD Chaves · 1.36 goals / game - União de Leiria
GD Chaves scores in 69% of games (18 of 26 meczów), while União de Leiria keeps a clean sheet in 20% (5 of 25 meczów).
União de Leiria scores in 80% of games (20 of 25 meczów), while GD Chaves keeps a clean sheet in 38% (10 of 26 meczów).
How often they score at least...
How often they concede at least...
* Statistics include both teams' home and away games this season.
Both teams scored (BTTS)— how often do both teams score?
How often games involving these teams produce goals at both ends, compared with the league average.
Goal patterns
BTTS and goal count
Goal count (Over/Under)— how often do these games cross the goal lines?
See how often games involving these teams clear each goal line, for the full game and each half.
Full game - team comparison (Over)
Over / Under - GD Chaves
Over / Under - União de Leiria
1st half
2nd half
Game halves— when do the teams score more often?
How teams split performance between first and second half: goals, points, clean sheets and half-time state.
GD Chaves is 17% better for: first-half form (half-time points).
1.54 pts / game - GD Chaves · 1.32 pts / game - União de Leiria
Before half-time (1st half)
After half-time (2nd half)
GD Chaves - second-half results
Leads at halftime in 35% of games and wins 38%. Also wins some games without leading at halftime.
Allows 0.3 more goals per game after halftime, a sign that the defense becomes less effective later in games.
União de Leiria - second-half results
Leads at halftime in 28% of games and wins 40%. Also wins some games without leading at halftime.
Allows 0.2 more goals per game after halftime, a sign that the defense becomes less effective later in games.
| 1st half | 2nd half | |
|---|---|---|
| Points per game | 1.20 | 2.00 |
| Goals scored / game | 0.2 | 1.0 |
| Goals allowed / game | 0.2 | 0.6 |
| Average goals per game | 0.4 | 1.6 |
| 1 goal | 40% | 100% |
| 2 goals | 0% | 20% |
| 3 goals | 0% | 20% |
| Clean sheet | 80% | 60% |
| No goal | 80% | 20% |
| Goal difference | 0 | +2 |
| 1st half | 2nd half | |
|---|---|---|
| Points per game | 2.00 | 1.60 |
| Goals scored / game | 1.2 | 1.2 |
| Goals allowed / game | 0.4 | 1.0 |
| Average goals per game | 1.6 | 2.2 |
| 1 goal | 80% | 80% |
| 2 goals | 40% | 60% |
| 3 goals | 40% | 40% |
| Clean sheet | 80% | 40% |
| No goal | 20% | 20% |
| Goal difference | +4 | +1 |
* Table colors show frequency: green is common, yellow is moderate and red is rare. They are not team ratings.
Goals by minute— when do goals arrive?
The parts of a game in which both teams score and allow the most goals.
Most dangerous in minutes 16-30 (6 goals). Concedes most in 46-60 (6). Late-goal balance (76-90): -1 - late phases are a weakness.
Most dangerous in minutes 76-90 (9 goals). Concedes most in 46-60 (8). Late-goal balance (76-90): +2 - wins late phases.
* Buckets 31-45 and 76-90 include added-time goals.
Additional team indicators— what do xG, efficiency and form show?
A comparison of chance quality, results and trends from completed games this season.
Game profile
GD Chaves
União de Leiria
* The estimated goal total and split, BTTS estimate, 0:0 risk and goal range use public season averages and frequencies for both teams. This is a statistical game profile, not a private model prediction or betting pick. The remaining indicators describe completed games from the season.
League context— is this a high-scoring league?
How both teams compare with league-wide averages (LigaPro).
Teams vs league
| GD Chaves | Liga | União de Leiria | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average goals per game | ▼ 2.04 | 2.45 | ▲ 2.92 |
| Both teams scored | ▼ 35% | 48% | ▲ 68% |
| Min. 3 goals (Over 2.5) | ▼ 23% | 44% | ▲ 60% |
| Clean sheets | ▲ 38% | 31% | ▼ 20% |
| Goal before half-time | ▼ 62% | 65% | ▲ 76% |
| Goal after half-time | ▲ 81% | 76% | • 76% |
^ green = above league average, ˇ red = below league average. This shows direction of the gap, not a team rating.
Lineups and player events
Verified starters, substitutes and recorded player events for this match.
Home team
Starting lineup
Away team
Starting lineup
Match timeline
Goals, cards and substitutions arranged in chronological order.
Referee and managers
Open their season profiles to compare match records, goals and disciplinary trends.
Referee context
See how often this referee shows cards, awards penalties and how their matches tend to finish.
Head-to-head
Record from GD Chaves's perspective: 0 wins, 0 draws and 1 loss against União de Leiria. Games average 3.00 goals, and both teams scored in 100% of them.
FAQ
What was the result of GD Chaves vs União de Leiria?
The LigaPro match finished GD Chaves 0:2 União de Leiria. Full match statistics, the half-by-half breakdown and head-to-head are on this page.
What do the goal statistics show before GD Chaves vs União de Leiria?
GD Chaves score 1.12 goals per game on average and União de Leiria 1.56. The LigaPro average is 2.45 goals, with Over 2.5 landing in 44% of games. Both teams score in 35% of GD Chaves's matches and 68% of União de Leiria's.
What form are GD Chaves and União de Leiria in?
Over the last 5 games GD Chaves have a 3-0-2 record (1.80 points per game) and União de Leiria 3-1-1 (2.00 points per game).
Where can I find a betting tip and analysis for GD Chaves vs União de Leiria?
The statistical background for GD Chaves vs União de Leiria — form, head-to-head, goals, BTTS and Over/Under — is on this page. The tip with full reasoning and a value assessment is in the NoFluffPicks app.


