Paços de Ferreira vs FC Penafiel: match statistics
Paços de Ferreira vs FC Penafiel: form, goals and key statistics
Key match information
Paços de Ferreira play FC Penafiel in LigaPro (Portugal). The match date is 17 May 2026 at 21:30. Venue: Estádio Capital do Móvel. Final score: 2:1.
Current form
Paços de Ferreira: 2-1-2, 1.40 points/match. FC Penafiel: 2-0-3, 1.20 points/match.
Goal statistics
Paços de Ferreira scores 1.00 and concedes 1.41 goals per match. FC Penafiel scores 1.09 and concedes 1.15. League average: 2.44 goals.
BTTS / Over / Under
BTTS: Paços de Ferreira 47%, FC Penafiel 44%. Over 2.5: Paços de Ferreira 50%, FC Penafiel 38%. League level: BTTS 46%, Over 2.5 45%.
xG, shots and style
Paços de Ferreira has higher xG: 1.44 vs 1.33. Paços de Ferreira: 12.8 shots per match, FC Penafiel: 11.5.
Match halves
Paços de Ferreira: half-time lead 15%, second-half goals 0.62. FC Penafiel: half-time lead 12%, second-half goals 0.71.
Goals by minute
Paços de Ferreira: 76-90+ (11 goals). FC Penafiel: 76-90+ (14 goals). This is historical distribution, not a predicted goal minute.
League context
LigaPro: 2.44 goals per match, BTTS 46%, Over 2.5 45%.
Head-to-head
1 H2H matches: 1-0-0. Average goals 3.00, BTTS 100%.
Match description
I predict a draw (X). Paços de Ferreira at home averages 14.56 shots and 4.69 on target per match with xG 1.64, while FC Penafiel away averages 10.56 shots, 3.31 on target and xG 1.21, giving the hosts an edge in chance creation (by 0.43 xG). The visitors, however, are in better short-term form — they scored 12 goals in the last 5 matches (2.4 per match) and collected 9 points in that period (1.8 points per match), whereas Paços scored 6 goals and earned 5 points (1.0 per match). Defensively both teams are similar: hosts concede 1.31 goals at home, visitors concede 1.38 away, and season-to-date Paços have conceded 47 goals versus Penafiel's 37. Additionally Paços have 44% draws in home fixtures, and Penafiel have lost 56% of away matches, therefore I estimate probabilities at roughly 33% home win, 40% draw and 27% away win.
Half-by-half
Match statistics
Pre-match profile— what 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.
Team stats— who is more efficient?
Attack and defence comparison for both teams in the current season.
Shooting quality
| Paços de Ferreira | FC Penafiel | |
|---|---|---|
| Accuracy (shots on target) | 31% | 33% |
| Chance quality (xG per shot) | 0.11 | 0.12 |
| Finishing (goals per shot on target) | 0.25 | 0.29 |
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 matches and season record, overall and split by home and away matches.
Paços de Ferreira is 17% better for: last-5 form.
1.4 pts / match - Paços de Ferreira · 1.2 pts / match - FC Penafiel
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.
FC Penafiel is 9% better for: goals scored per match.
1 goals / match - Paços de Ferreira · 1.09 goals / match - FC Penafiel
FC Penafiel is 23% better for: goals conceded per match.
1.41 goals / match - Paços de Ferreira · 1.15 goals / match - FC Penafiel
Paços de Ferreira scores in 53% of matches (18 of 34 matches), while FC Penafiel keeps a clean sheet in 38% (13 of 34 matches).
FC Penafiel scores in 68% of matches (23 of 34 matches), while Paços de Ferreira keeps a clean sheet in 29% (10 of 34 matches).
How often they score at least...
How often they concede at least...
* 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
BTTS and goal count
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.
Full match - team comparison (Over)
Over / Under — Paços de Ferreira
Over / Under — FC Penafiel
1st half
2nd half
Match 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.
Before half-time (1st half)
After half-time (2nd half)
Paços de Ferreira - second-half results
Leads at half-time in 15% of matches and wins 26%. Also wins matches without a half-time lead.
Defence stays stable across the full match.
FC Penafiel - second-half results
Leads at half-time in 12% of matches and wins 32%. Also wins matches without a half-time lead.
Defence stays stable across the full match.
| 1st half | 2nd half | |
|---|---|---|
| Points per match | 0.60 | 1.60 |
| Goals scored / match | 0.8 | 0.8 |
| Goals conceded / match | 1.2 | 0.6 |
| Average goals in match | 2.0 | 1.4 |
| 1 goal | 60% | 80% |
| 2 goals | 40% | 40% |
| 3 goals | 40% | 20% |
| Clean sheet | 40% | 40% |
| No goal | 60% | 40% |
| Goal difference | -2 | +1 |
| 1st half | 2nd half | |
|---|---|---|
| Points per match | 1.00 | 1.40 |
| Goals scored / match | 0.8 | 1.0 |
| Goals conceded / match | 1.0 | 0.8 |
| Average goals in match | 1.8 | 1.8 |
| 1 goal | 60% | 80% |
| 2 goals | 40% | 60% |
| 3 goals | 40% | 40% |
| Clean sheet | 60% | 60% |
| No goal | 40% | 20% |
| Goal difference | -1 | +1 |
* Colours in tables show event frequency: green is common, yellow is moderate, red is rare. It is frequency, not a team rating.
Goals by minute— when do goals arrive?
Match phases in which both teams most often score and concede.
Most dangerous in minutes 76-90 (11 goli). Concedes most in 16-30 (12). Late-goal balance (76-90): +5 - wins late phases.
Most dangerous in minutes 76-90 (14 goli). Concedes most in 16-30 (8). Late-goal balance (76-90): +8 - 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 based on completed matches from the current season.
Match profile
Paços de Ferreira
FC Penafiel
* 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 context— is this a high-scoring league?
How both teams compare with league-wide averages (LigaPro).
Teams vs league
| Paços de Ferreira | Liga | FC Penafiel | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average goals in match | • 2.41 | 2.44 | ▼ 2.24 |
| Both teams scored | • 47% | 46% | ▼ 44% |
| Min. 3 goals (Over 2.5) | ▲ 50% | 45% | ▼ 38% |
| Clean sheets | ▼ 29% | 32% | ▲ 38% |
| Goal before half-time | ▼ 59% | 64% | ▼ 53% |
| Goal after half-time | ▼ 65% | 75% | • 74% |
^ green = above league average, ˇ red = below league average. This shows direction of the gap, not a team rating.
Head-to-head
Previous meeting: Paços de Ferreira 1 - 0 - 0 FC Penafiel. Average goals 3.00, both teams scored in 100% matches.
FAQ
What was the result of Paços de Ferreira vs FC Penafiel?
The LigaPro match finished Paços de Ferreira 2:1 FC Penafiel. Full match statistics, the half-by-half breakdown and head-to-head are on this page.
What do the goal statistics show before Paços de Ferreira vs FC Penafiel?
Paços de Ferreira score 1.00 goals per game on average and FC Penafiel 1.09. The LigaPro average is 2.44 goals, with Over 2.5 landing in 45% of games. Both teams score in 47% of Paços de Ferreira's matches and 44% of FC Penafiel's.
What form are Paços de Ferreira and FC Penafiel in?
Over the last 5 games Paços de Ferreira have a 2-1-2 record (1.40 points per game) and FC Penafiel 2-0-3 (1.20 points per game).
Where can I find a betting tip and analysis for Paços de Ferreira vs FC Penafiel?
Here you can check the pre-match numbers for Paços de Ferreira vs FC Penafiel: form, H2H, goals and Over/Under. The pick itself, value and reasoning are published in the NoFluffPicks app.