Portugal - Liga 3Estádio Capital do MóvelData current as of October 20, 2026

Paços de Ferreira vs Leça: match statistics

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Paços de Ferreira vs Leça: form, goals and key statistics

Game details

Paços de Ferreira plays Leça in Liga 3 (Portugal). The game is scheduled for October 23, 2026. Venue: Estádio Capital do Móvel.

Recent form

Paços de Ferreira has 1 win, 2 draws and 2 losses over its last five games, averaging 1.00 points per game. Leça has 3 wins, 0 draws and 2 losses, with 1.80 points per game.

Scoring records

Paços de Ferreira scores 1.00 goals per game and allows 1.67. Leça scores 1.50 and allows 1.33. Games in this league average 2.48 goals.

BTTS and goal totals

Both teams score in 67% of Paços de Ferreira's games and 50% of Leça's. The Over 2.5 rates are 50% and 50%, compared with league averages of 48% for BTTS and 48% for Over 2.5.

xG and shots

Leça has the higher season xG average, 1.46 to 1.31 per game. Paços de Ferreira takes 10.5 shots per game, while Leça takes 11.5.

First-half and second-half trends

Paços de Ferreira leads at halftime in 17% of its games and scores 0.67 goals per game after halftime. Leça leads at halftime in 50% and scores 0.50 after halftime.

When the teams score

Paços de Ferreira's most productive scoring window is minutes 46-60 (2 goals). For Leça, it is minutes 0-15 (3 goals). These are past scoring patterns, not predicted goal times.

League scoring profile

Liga 3 games average 2.48 goals. Both teams score in 48% of games, and 48% finish with at least three goals.

Head-to-head record

There is not enough head-to-head history for a meaningful comparison.

Before kickoff

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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.

Paços de FerreiraLeça
1Goals scored / game1.5
Paços de FerreiraLeça
1.67Goals allowed / game1.33
Paços de FerreiraLeça
46%Average possession52%
Paços de FerreiraLeça
3.83Shots on target / game5.67
Paços de FerreiraLeça

Team stats— who is more efficient?

Compare both teams' attacking and defensive records this season.

10.5Shots per game11.5
Paços de FerreiraLeça
3.83Shots on target5.67
Paços de FerreiraLeça
9.5%Shot conversion13%
Paços de FerreiraLeça
46%Possession52%
Paços de FerreiraLeça
1.31xG for1.46
Paços de FerreiraLeça
1.53xG against1.4
Paços de FerreiraLeça

Shooting quality

Paços de Ferreira: BalancedLeça: Efficient finishing
Paços de FerreiraLeça
Accuracy (shots on target)36%49%
Chance quality (xG per shot)0.120.13
Finishing (goals per shot on target)0.260.26

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.

Leça is 80% better for: last-5 form.

1 pts / game - Paços de Ferreira · 1.8 pts / game - Leça

Paços de Ferreira
LLDDW
Season result split
17% W33% D50% L
Season (W-D-L)
1-2-3
0.83 pts / game · goal difference -4
Last 5 (W-D-L)
1-2-2
1.00 pts / game
Record at home (W-D-L)
0-1-2
Last 5 at home
0-1-2
LLD
Last 5 games - averages
Goals scored: 1.0Goals conceded: 1.6xG: 1.35Opponent xG: 1.58BTTS: 60%Over 2.5: 40%
Leça
LWLWW
Season result split
50% W17% D33% L
Season (W-D-L)
3-1-2
1.67 pts / game · goal difference +1
Last 5 (W-D-L)
3-0-2
1.80 pts / game
Record away (W-D-L)
2-0-1
Last 5 away
2-0-1
LWW
Last 5 games - averages
Goals scored: 1.6Goals conceded: 1.4xG: 1.36Opponent xG: 1.61BTTS: 40%Over 2.5: 60%

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.

Leça is 50% better for: goals scored per game.

1 goals / game - Paços de Ferreira · 1.5 goals / game - Leça

Leça is 26% better for: goals allowed per game.

1.67 goals / game - Paços de Ferreira · 1.33 goals / game - Leça

Paços de Ferreira scoring profile: very strong

Paços de Ferreira scores in 83% of games (5 of 6 games), while Leça keeps a clean sheet in 17% (1 of 6 games).

Leça scoring profile: very strong

Leça scores in 67% of games (4 of 6 games), while Paços de Ferreira keeps a clean sheet in 17% (1 of 6 games).

6Goals scored (season)9
Paços de FerreiraLeça
10Goals conceded (season)8
Paços de FerreiraLeça
2.67Average goals per game2.83
Paços de FerreiraLeça
5Goals scored (last 5)8
Paços de FerreiraLeça
8Goals conceded (last 5)7
Paços de FerreiraLeça

How often they score at least...

83%1 goal67%
Paços de FerreiraLeça
17%2 goals50%
Paços de FerreiraLeça
0%3 goals17%
Paços de FerreiraLeça
0%4 goals17%
Paços de FerreiraLeça

How often they concede at least...

83%1 goal83%
Paços de FerreiraLeça
50%2 goals33%
Paços de FerreiraLeça
17%3 goals17%
Paços de FerreiraLeça
17%4 goals0%
Paços de FerreiraLeça

* 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.

48%
League average

Goal patterns

17%BTTS at half-time33%
Paços de FerreiraLeça
0%BTTS in both halves0%
Paços de FerreiraLeça
0%Scored in both halves33%
Paços de FerreiraLeça

BTTS and goal count

50%Min. 3 goals and BTTS33%
Paços de FerreiraLeça
0%Min. 3 goals without BTTS17%
Paços de FerreiraLeça
60%BTTS - last 540%
Paços de FerreiraLeça

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.

1st half

83%Min. 1 goal before half-time83%
Paços de FerreiraLeça
17%Min. 2 goals before half-time33%
Paços de FerreiraLeça
17%Min. 3 goals before half-time33%
Paços de FerreiraLeça

2nd half

83%Min. 1 goal after half-time83%
Paços de FerreiraLeça
50%Min. 2 goals after half-time33%
Paços de FerreiraLeça
17%Min. 3 goals after half-time0%
Paços de FerreiraLeça

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.

Leça is 149% better for: first-half form (half-time points).

0.67 pts / game - Paços de Ferreira · 1.67 pts / game - Leça

Paços de Ferreira - half-time state
17% leading17% draw67% trailing
Leça - half-time state
50% leading17% draw33% trailing

Before half-time (1st half)

0.67Points per game (1st half)1.67
Paços de FerreiraLeça
0.33Goals scored (1st half)1
Paços de FerreiraLeça
0.83Goals conceded (1st half)0.67
Paços de FerreiraLeça
1.17Average goals (1st half)1.67
Paços de FerreiraLeça
33%Clean sheet before half-time33%
Paços de FerreiraLeça
67%No goal before half-time50%
Paços de FerreiraLeça

After half-time (2nd half)

1.33Points per game (2nd half)1.67
Paços de FerreiraLeça
0.67Goals scored (2nd half)0.5
Paços de FerreiraLeça
0.83Goals conceded (2nd half)0.67
Paços de FerreiraLeça
1.5Average goals (2nd half)1.17
Paços de FerreiraLeça
33%Clean sheet after half-time67%
Paços de FerreiraLeça
50%No goal after half-time50%
Paços de FerreiraLeça

Paços de Ferreira - second-half results

33% W33% D33% L
4
Half-time points
2
Half-time goals
-3
Goal difference (1st half)
8
Second-half points
-1
Goal difference (2nd half)
0.67
PPG before half-time
Lead holding100%

Leads at halftime in 17% of games and wins 17%. Also wins some games without leading at halftime.

Defense after halftime0.0

Defense stays consistent across the full game.

Leça - second-half results

50% W17% D33% L
10
Half-time points
6
Half-time goals
+2
Goal difference (1st half)
10
Second-half points
-1
Goal difference (2nd half)
1.67
PPG before half-time
Lead holding100%

Leads at halftime in 50% of games and wins 50%. Also wins some games without leading at halftime.

Defense after halftime0.0

Defense stays consistent across the full game.

Paços de Ferreira - last 5 games by half
1st half2nd half
Points per game0.801.40
Goals scored / game0.40.6
Goals allowed / game0.80.8
Average goals per game1.21.4
1 goal80%80%
2 goals20%40%
3 goals20%20%
Clean sheet40%40%
No goal60%60%
Goal difference-2-1
Half-time: 20% leading - 20% draw - 60% trailing
2nd half: 40% won - 20% draw - 40% lost
BTTS at half-time (last 5): 20% - Half-time goals total: 2
Leça - last 5 games by half
1st half2nd half
Points per game2.001.40
Goals scored / game1.20.4
Goals allowed / game0.60.8
Average goals per game1.81.2
1 goal80%80%
2 goals40%40%
3 goals40%0%
Clean sheet40%60%
No goal40%60%
Goal difference+3-2
Half-time: 60% leading - 20% draw - 20% trailing
2nd half: 40% won - 20% draw - 40% lost
BTTS at half-time (last 5): 40% - Half-time goals total: 6

* 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.

Paços de Ferreira
ScoredConceded
1
1
0-15
0
1
16-30
1
3
31-45
2
1
46-60
0
1
61-75
2
3
76-90

Most dangerous in minutes 46-60 (2 goals). Concedes most in 31-45 (3). Late-goal balance (76-90): -1 - late phases are a weakness.

Leça
ScoredConceded
3
1
0-15
2
2
16-30
1
1
31-45
0
2
46-60
0
2
61-75
3
0
76-90

Most dangerous in minutes 0-15 (3 goals). Concedes most in 16-30 (2). Late-goal balance (76-90): +3 - 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

2.75
Estimated goals
attack vs. opponent defense
1.2 : 1.6
Estimated goal split
home : away
111%
Pace vs league
100% = league average
59%
Both teams scored (BTTS)
average from both teams' seasons
-100%
Derby effect
H2H goals vs typical matches
56%
BTTS estimate
from both teams' scoring frequency
6%
0:0 risk
about 1 in 17 matches
2-3
Most common goal range
attack vs. defense for both teams

Paços de Ferreira

Net xG balance
Difference between the quality of chances created and allowed per match.
-0.22
Results compared with xG
Difference between the actual goal balance and the balance suggested by xG.
-0.45
Points compared with goal balance
Comparison between collected points and the points implied by the team's goal balance.
+0.2 pts
Finishing efficiency
Does the team convert chances? Positive means it scores more than the quality of chances suggests.
-0.31
Defensive efficiency
Does the defense or goalkeeper outperform the chances allowed? A positive value means the team allows fewer goals than its xGA suggests.
-0.14
Attack vs league
How much the team scores compared with the league average for this role. 120% means 20% above average.
72%
Defense vs. league
Goals allowed compared with the league average. An 80% score means 20% fewer goals allowed.
152%
Form trend
Compares points from the last five games with the full-season average.
+0.17
Stronger second half?
How many more goals the team scores after half-time than before it.
+0.3
Late goals
33% of this team's goals come in minutes 76-90. For comparison, 17% come in the first quarter-hour.
33%

Leça

Net xG balance
Difference between the quality of chances created and allowed per match.
+0.06
Results compared with xG
Difference between the actual goal balance and the balance suggested by xG.
+0.11
Points compared with goal balance
Comparison between collected points and the points implied by the team's goal balance.
-0.1 pts
Finishing efficiency
Does the team convert chances? Positive means it scores more than the quality of chances suggests.
+0.04
Defensive efficiency
Does the defense or goalkeeper outperform the chances allowed? A positive value means the team allows fewer goals than its xGA suggests.
+0.07
Attack vs league
How much the team scores compared with the league average for this role. 120% means 20% above average.
136%
Defense vs. league
Goals allowed compared with the league average. An 80% score means 20% fewer goals allowed.
96%
Form trend
Compares points from the last five games with the full-season average.
+0.13
Stronger second half?
How many more goals the team scores after half-time than before it.
-0.5
Late goals
33% of this team's goals come in minutes 76-90. For comparison, 33% come in the first quarter-hour.
33%

* 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 (Liga 3).

Teams vs league

Paços de FerreiraLigaLeça
Average goals per game▲ 2.672.48▲ 2.83
Both teams scored▲ 67%48%▲ 50%
Min. 3 goals (Over 2.5)▲ 50%48%▲ 50%
Clean sheets▼ 17%32%▼ 17%
Goal before half-time▲ 83%68%▲ 83%
Goal after half-time▲ 83%70%▲ 83%

^ green = above league average, ˇ red = below league average. This shows direction of the gap, not a team rating.

2.48
Average goals per game
48%
Both teams scored
48%
Min. 3 goals (Over 2.5)
32%
Clean sheets
1.38
Home goals / game
1.10
Away goals / game
+25%
Home attack advantage
+20%
Home defensive advantage
+15%
Total home advantage
Goals in 1st half (whole league)
68%
1 goal
25%
2 goals
13%
3 goals
3%
4 goals
Goals in 2nd half (whole league)
70%
1 goal
47%
2 goals
17%
3 goals
3%
4 goals

FAQ

When do Paços de Ferreira and Leça play?

Paços de Ferreira face Leça on October 23, 2026 in Liga 3 at Estádio Capital do Móvel. The exact kick-off time in your timezone is shown at the top of the match page.

What do the goal statistics show before Paços de Ferreira vs Leça?

Paços de Ferreira score 1.00 goals per game on average and Leça 1.50. The Liga 3 average is 2.48 goals, with Over 2.5 landing in 48% of games. Both teams score in 67% of Paços de Ferreira's matches and 50% of Leça's.

What form are Paços de Ferreira and Leça in?

Over the last 5 games Paços de Ferreira have a 1-2-2 record (1.00 points per game) and Leça 3-0-2 (1.80 points per game).

Where can I find a betting tip and analysis for Paços de Ferreira vs Leça?

The statistical background for Paços de Ferreira vs Leça — 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.