Portugal - Liga 3Data current as of 23 July 2026

CD Mafra vs Caldas: match statistics

CD Mafra crest
CD Mafra
4 : 2half-time 2:1
Caldas crest
Caldas
165%(1.80)
X22%(3.25)
213%(4.05)

CD Mafra displays superior home form, boasting a 71% win rate on their own turf and an impressive +8 goal difference. The hosts have won four of their last five home fixtures, averaging 1.57 goals per game while conceding a mere 0.43. Conversely, Caldas is in a deep crisis, suffering five consecutive defeats with zero points collected in their last five matches overall, scoring just a single goal in that span. The visitors struggle for efficiency on the road (43% of matches without scoring), averaging only 0.71 goals per away game. xG figures further support the hosts (1.35 vs 1.05), pointing to a distinct advantage for CD Mafra given current form. Considering all data points, a home victory stands out as the most likely outcome.

CD Mafra vs Caldas: form, goals and key statistics

Key match information

CD Mafra play Caldas in Liga 3 (Portugal). The match date is 3 January 2026 at 18:30. Final score: 4:2.

Current form

CD Mafra: 2-1-2, 1.40 points/match. Caldas: 1-2-2, 1.00 points/match.

Goal statistics

CD Mafra scores 1.41 and concedes 1.34 goals per match. Caldas scores 0.96 and concedes 1.21. League average: 2.23 goals.

BTTS / Over / Under

BTTS: CD Mafra 63%, Caldas 50%. Over 2.5: CD Mafra 47%, Caldas 39%. League level: BTTS 49%, Over 2.5 40%.

xG, shots and style

CD Mafra has higher xG: 1.41 vs 1.19. CD Mafra: 10.3 shots per match, Caldas: 8.8.

Match halves

CD Mafra: half-time lead 34%, second-half goals 0.81. Caldas: half-time lead 18%, second-half goals 0.61.

Goals by minute

CD Mafra: 76-90+ (11 goals). Caldas: 76-90+ (9 goals). This is historical distribution, not a predicted goal minute.

League context

Liga 3: 2.23 goals per match, BTTS 49%, Over 2.5 40%.

Head-to-head

1 H2H matches: 0-1-0. Average goals 2.00, BTTS 100%.

Match description

CD Mafra displays superior home form, boasting a 71% win rate on their own turf and an impressive +8 goal difference. The hosts have won four of their last five home fixtures, averaging 1.57 goals per game while conceding a mere 0.43. Conversely, Caldas is in a deep crisis, suffering five consecutive defeats with zero points collected in their last five matches overall, scoring just a single goal in that span. The visitors struggle for efficiency on the road (43% of matches without scoring), averaging only 0.71 goals per away game. xG figures further support the hosts (1.35 vs 1.05), pointing to a distinct advantage for CD Mafra given current form. Considering all data points, a home victory stands out as the most likely outcome.

Half-by-half

2 : 1
1st half
2 : 1
2nd half

Match statistics

44Possession (%)56
CD MafraCaldas
13Shots14
CD MafraCaldas
7Shots on target6
CD MafraCaldas
1.66xG1.71
CD MafraCaldas
8Corners6
CD MafraCaldas
47Dangerous attacks55
CD MafraCaldas
7Fouls10
CD MafraCaldas
2Cards2
CD MafraCaldas

Pre-match profilewhat do the season numbers say?

This is a team profile based on season data and form. Match-flow statistics are shown only after the fixture is played.

1.41Goals scored / match0.96
CD MafraCaldas
1.34Goals conceded / match1.21
CD MafraCaldas
50%Average possession50%
CD MafraCaldas
4.5Shots on target / match3.04
CD MafraCaldas

Team statswho is more efficient?

Attack and defence comparison for both teams in the current season.

10.28Shots per match8.75
CD MafraCaldas
4.5Shots on target3.04
CD MafraCaldas
13.7%Shot conversion11%
CD MafraCaldas
50%Possession50%
CD MafraCaldas
1.41xG for1.19
CD MafraCaldas
1.27xG against1.17
CD MafraCaldas

Shooting quality

CD Mafra: Efficient finishingCaldas: Balanced
CD MafraCaldas
Accuracy (shots on target)44%35%
Chance quality (xG per shot)0.140.14
Finishing (goals per shot on target)0.310.32

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 formwho is in better shape?

Last five matches and season record, overall and split by home and away matches.

CD Mafra is 40% better for: last-5 form.

1.4 pts / match - CD Mafra · 1 pts / match - Caldas

CD Mafra
LWWDL
Season result split
44% W28% R28% P
Season (W-D-L)
14-9-9
1.59 pts / match · goal difference +2
Last 5 (W-D-L)
2-1-2
1.40 pts / match
Record at home (W-D-L)
9-4-3
Last 5 at home
2-1-2
LWLWD
Last 5 matches - averages
Goals scored: 1.6Goals conceded: 2.0xG: 1.67Opponent xG: 1.66BTTS: 60%Over 2.5: 60%
Caldas
DWLDL
Season result split
36% W18% R46% P
Season (W-D-L)
10-5-13
1.25 pts / match · goal difference -7
Last 5 (W-D-L)
1-2-2
1.00 pts / match
Record away (W-D-L)
5-1-8
Last 5 away
2-0-3
LWWLL
Last 5 matches - averages
Goals scored: 1.0Goals conceded: 1.4xG: 1.00Opponent xG: 1.24BTTS: 80%Over 2.5: 40%

Goalshow 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.

CD Mafra is 47% better for: goals scored per match.

1.41 goals / match - CD Mafra · 0.96 goals / match - Caldas

Caldas is 11% better for: goals conceded per match.

1.34 goals / match - CD Mafra · 1.21 goals / match - Caldas

CD Mafra scoring profile: very strong

CD Mafra scores in 88% of matches (28 of 32 matches), while Caldas keeps a clean sheet in 21% (6 of 28 matches).

Caldas scoring profile: strong

Caldas scores in 68% of matches (19 of 28 matches), while CD Mafra keeps a clean sheet in 31% (10 of 32 matches).

45Goals scored (season)27
CD MafraCaldas
43Goals conceded (season)34
CD MafraCaldas
2.75Average goals in match2.18
CD MafraCaldas
8Goals scored (last 5)5
CD MafraCaldas
10Goals conceded (last 5)7
CD MafraCaldas

How often they score at least...

88%1 goal68%
CD MafraCaldas
38%2 goals29%
CD MafraCaldas
13%3 goals0%
CD MafraCaldas
3%4 goals0%
CD MafraCaldas

How often they concede at least...

69%1 goal79%
CD MafraCaldas
34%2 goals36%
CD MafraCaldas
22%3 goals4%
CD MafraCaldas
9%4 goals4%
CD MafraCaldas

* Statistics include both teams' home and away matches in the current season.

Both teams scored (BTTS)how often do both teams score?

How often both teams' matches have goals on both sides, compared with the league average.

Goal patterns

16%BTTS at half-time18%
CD MafraCaldas
6%BTTS in both halves7%
CD MafraCaldas
28%Scored in both halves11%
CD MafraCaldas

BTTS and goal count

47%Min. 3 goals and BTTS39%
CD MafraCaldas
0%Min. 3 goals without BTTS0%
CD MafraCaldas
60%BTTS - last 580%
CD MafraCaldas

Goal count (Over/Under)how often do these matches cross the goal lines?

How often matches involving these teams clear goal thresholds, in the full match and in each half.

1st half

69%Min. 1 goal before half-time71%
CD MafraCaldas
28%Min. 2 goals before half-time18%
CD MafraCaldas
13%Min. 3 goals before half-time4%
CD MafraCaldas

2nd half

81%Min. 1 goal after half-time75%
CD MafraCaldas
47%Min. 2 goals after half-time36%
CD MafraCaldas
25%Min. 3 goals after half-time14%
CD MafraCaldas

Match halveswhen do the teams score more often?

How teams split performance between first and second half: goals, points, clean sheets and half-time state.

CD Mafra is 44% better for: first-half form (half-time points).

1.38 pts / match - CD Mafra · 0.96 pts / match - Caldas

CD Mafra - half-time state
34% leading34% draw31% trailing
Caldas - half-time state
18% leading43% draw39% trailing

Before half-time (1st half)

1.38Points per match (1st half)0.96
CD MafraCaldas
0.59Goals scored (1st half)0.36
CD MafraCaldas
0.53Goals conceded (1st half)0.57
CD MafraCaldas
1.13Average goals (1st half)0.93
CD MafraCaldas
59%Clean sheet before half-time46%
CD MafraCaldas
56%No goal before half-time64%
CD MafraCaldas

After half-time (2nd half)

1.41Points per match (2nd half)1.11
CD MafraCaldas
0.81Goals scored (2nd half)0.61
CD MafraCaldas
0.81Goals conceded (2nd half)0.64
CD MafraCaldas
1.63Average goals (2nd half)1.25
CD MafraCaldas
47%Clean sheet after half-time43%
CD MafraCaldas
28%No goal after half-time57%
CD MafraCaldas

CD Mafra - second-half results

34% W38% R28% P
44
Half-time points
19
Half-time goals
+2
Goal difference (1st half)
45
Second-half points
0
Goal difference (2nd half)
1.38
PPG before half-time
Lead holding129%

Leads at half-time in 34% of matches and wins 44%. Also wins matches without a half-time lead.

Defence after half-time+0.3

Concedes 0.3 more goals per match after half-time - defensive level drops in the second half.

Caldas - second-half results

25% W36% R39% P
27
Half-time points
10
Half-time goals
-6
Goal difference (1st half)
31
Second-half points
-1
Goal difference (2nd half)
0.96
PPG before half-time
Lead holding200%

Leads at half-time in 18% of matches and wins 36%. Also wins matches without a half-time lead.

Defence after half-time+0.1

Defence stays stable across the full match.

CD Mafra - last 5 matches by half
1st half2nd half
Points per match1.601.20
Goals scored / match0.61.0
Goals conceded / match0.21.8
Average goals in match0.82.8
1 goal60%100%
2 goals20%60%
3 goals0%60%
Clean sheet80%40%
No goal60%0%
Goal difference+2-4
Half-time: 40% leading - 40% draw - 20% trailing
2nd half: 40% won - 0% draw - 60% lost
BTTS at half-time (last 5): 0% - Half-time goals total: 3
Caldas - last 5 matches by half
1st half2nd half
Points per match1.200.80
Goals scored / match0.60.4
Goals conceded / match0.60.8
Average goals in match1.21.2
1 goal80%80%
2 goals40%20%
3 goals0%20%
Clean sheet40%20%
No goal40%80%
Goal difference0-2
Half-time: 20% leading - 60% draw - 20% trailing
2nd half: 20% won - 20% draw - 60% lost
BTTS at half-time (last 5): 40% - Half-time goals total: 3

* Colours in tables show event frequency: green is common, yellow is moderate, red is rare. It is frequency, not a team rating.

Goals by minutewhen do goals arrive?

Match phases in which both teams most often score and concede.

CD Mafra
ScoredConceded
6
6
0-15
5
3
16-30
8
8
31-45
8
7
46-60
7
10
61-75
11
9
76-90

Most dangerous in minutes 76-90 (11 goli). Concedes most in 61-75 (10). Late-goal balance (76-90): +2 - wins late phases.

Caldas
ScoredConceded
1
5
0-15
4
5
16-30
5
6
31-45
4
6
46-60
4
6
61-75
9
6
76-90

Most dangerous in minutes 76-90 (9 goli). Concedes most in 31-45 (6). Late-goal balance (76-90): +3 - wins late phases.

* Buckets 31-45 and 76-90 include added-time goals.

Additional team indicatorswhat do xG, efficiency and form show?

A comparison of chance quality, results and trends based on completed matches from the current season.

Match profile

2.46
Estimated goals
attack vs opponent defence
1.3 : 1.1
Estimated goal split
home : away
110%
Pace vs league
100% = league average
57%
Both teams scored (BTTS)
average from both teams' seasons
-19%
Derby effect
H2H goals vs typical matches
60%
BTTS estimate
from both teams' scoring frequency
4%
0:0 risk
about 1 in 25 matches
0-1
Most common goal range
attack vs defence on both sides

CD Mafra

Net xG balance
Difference between the quality of chances created and allowed per match.
+0.14
Results compared with xG
Difference between the actual goal balance and the balance suggested by xG.
-0.07
Points compared with goal balance
Comparison between collected points and the points implied by the team's goal balance.
+0.8 pts
Finishing efficiency
Does the team convert chances? Positive means it scores more than the quality of chances suggests.
0.00
Defensive efficiency
Does the defence or goalkeeper save the team? Positive means it concedes less than the chances allowed suggest.
-0.07
Attack vs league
How much the team scores compared with the league average for this role. 120% means 20% above average.
118%
Defence vs league
How much the team concedes compared with the league average. 80% means 20% fewer goals conceded.
129%
Form trend
Compares points from the last 5 matches with the whole-season average.
-0.19
Stronger second half?
How many more goals the team scores after half-time than before it.
+0.2
Late goals
24% of this team's goals come in minutes 76-90. For comparison, 13% come in the first quarter-hour.
24%

Caldas

Net xG balance
Difference between the quality of chances created and allowed per match.
+0.02
Results compared with xG
Difference between the actual goal balance and the balance suggested by xG.
-0.27
Points compared with goal balance
Comparison between collected points and the points implied by the team's goal balance.
+2.5 pts
Finishing efficiency
Does the team convert chances? Positive means it scores more than the quality of chances suggests.
-0.23
Defensive efficiency
Does the defence or goalkeeper save the team? Positive means it concedes less than the chances allowed suggest.
-0.04
Attack vs league
How much the team scores compared with the league average for this role. 120% means 20% above average.
92%
Defence vs league
How much the team concedes compared with the league average. 80% means 20% fewer goals conceded.
102%
Form trend
Compares points from the last 5 matches with the whole-season average.
-0.25
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, 4% come in the first quarter-hour.
33%

* The estimated goal total and split, BTTS estimate, 0:0 risk and goal range are calculated from public season averages and frequencies for both teams. This is a statistical match profile, not a private model prediction or betting pick. The remaining indicators describe completed matches from the season.

League contextis this a high-scoring league?

How both teams compare with league-wide averages (Liga 3).

Teams vs league

CD MafraLigaCaldas
Average goals in match 2.752.23 2.18
Both teams scored 63%49% 50%
Min. 3 goals (Over 2.5) 47%40% 39%
Clean sheets 31%31% 21%
Goal before half-time 69%66% 71%
Goal after half-time 81%74% 75%

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

2.23
Average goals per match
49%
Both teams scored
40%
Min. 3 goals (Over 2.5)
31%
Clean sheets
1.19
Home goals / match
1.04
Away goals / match
+14%
Home attack advantage
+13%
Home defence advantage
+11%
Total home advantage
Goals in 1st half (whole league)
66%
1 goal
27%
2 goals
8%
3 goals
1%
4 goals
Goals in 2nd half (whole league)
74%
1 goal
33%
2 goals
11%
3 goals
2%
4 goals

Head-to-head

Previous meeting: CD Mafra 0 - 1 - 0 Caldas. Average goals 2.00, both teams scored in 100% matches.

Caldas SC
1 : 1
CD Mafra

FAQ

What was the result of CD Mafra vs Caldas?

The Liga 3 match finished CD Mafra 4:2 Caldas. Full match statistics, the half-by-half breakdown and head-to-head are on this page.

What do the goal statistics show before CD Mafra vs Caldas?

CD Mafra score 1.41 goals per game on average and Caldas 0.96. The Liga 3 average is 2.23 goals, with Over 2.5 landing in 40% of games. Both teams score in 63% of CD Mafra's matches and 50% of Caldas's.

What form are CD Mafra and Caldas in?

Over the last 5 games CD Mafra have a 2-1-2 record (1.40 points per game) and Caldas 1-2-2 (1.00 points per game).

Where can I find a betting tip and analysis for CD Mafra vs Caldas?

The statistical background for CD Mafra vs Caldas — 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.