Sporting Covilhã vs União Santarém: match statistics
Sporting Covilhã vs União Santarém: form, goals and key statistics
Key match information
Sporting Covilhã played União Santarém in Liga 3 (Portugal). The match was played on 7 December 2025. Final score: 1:1.
Current form
Sporting Covilhã: 1-2-2, 1.00 points/match. União Santarém: 2-1-2, 1.40 points/match.
Goal statistics
Sporting Covilhã scores 0.64 and concedes 1.09 goals per match. União Santarém scores 0.73 and concedes 1.00. League average: 2.08 goals.
BTTS / Over / Under
BTTS: Sporting Covilhã 45%, União Santarém 36%. Over 2.5: Sporting Covilhã 27%, União Santarém 27%. League level: BTTS 45%, Over 2.5 32%.
xG, shots and style
Sporting Covilhã has higher xG: 1.01 vs 0.99. Sporting Covilhã: 7.5 shots per match, União Santarém: 6.0.
Match halves
Sporting Covilhã: half-time lead 0%, second-half goals 0.45. União Santarém: half-time lead 9%, second-half goals 0.64.
Goals by minute
Sporting Covilhã: 16-30 (2 goals). União Santarém: 46-60 (4 goals). This is historical distribution, not a predicted goal minute.
League context
Liga 3: 2.08 goals per match, BTTS 45%, Over 2.5 32%.
Head-to-head
Before this fixture, 1 previous H2H matches were available: 0-1-0. Average goals 2.00, BTTS 100%.
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
| Sporting Covilhã | União Santarém | |
|---|---|---|
| Accuracy (shots on target) | 31% | 59% |
| Chance quality (xG per shot) | 0.13 | 0.17 |
| Finishing (goals per shot on target) | 0.27 | 0.21 |
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.
União Santarém is 40% better for: last-5 form.
1 pts / match - Sporting Covilhã · 1.4 pts / match - União Santarém
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 Santarém is 14% better for: goals scored per match.
0.64 goals / match - Sporting Covilhã · 0.73 goals / match - União Santarém
União Santarém is 9% better for: goals conceded per match.
1.09 goals / match - Sporting Covilhã · 1 goals / match - União Santarém
Sporting Covilhã scores in 55% of matches (6 of 11 matches), while União Santarém keeps a clean sheet in 27% (3 of 11 matches).
União Santarém scores in 55% of matches (6 of 11 matches), while Sporting Covilhã keeps a clean sheet in 27% (3 of 11 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 - Sporting Covilhã
Over / Under - União Santarém
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.
União Santarém is 11% better for: first-half form (half-time points).
0.82 pts / match - Sporting Covilhã · 0.91 pts / match - União Santarém
Before half-time (1st half)
After half-time (2nd half)
Sporting Covilhã - second-half results
Concedes 0.2 more goals per match after half-time - defensive level drops in the second half.
União Santarém - second-half results
Leads at half-time in 9% of matches and wins 27%. Also wins matches without a half-time lead.
Concedes 0.3 more goals per match after half-time - defensive level drops in the second half.
| 1st half | 2nd half | |
|---|---|---|
| Points per match | 0.80 | 1.00 |
| Goals scored / match | 0.2 | 0.4 |
| Goals conceded / match | 0.6 | 0.8 |
| Average goals in match | 0.8 | 1.2 |
| 1 goal | 40% | 60% |
| 2 goals | 40% | 40% |
| 3 goals | 0% | 20% |
| Clean sheet | 60% | 40% |
| No goal | 80% | 80% |
| Goal difference | -2 | -2 |
| 1st half | 2nd half | |
|---|---|---|
| Points per match | 0.80 | 1.60 |
| Goals scored / match | 0.0 | 1.2 |
| Goals conceded / match | 0.2 | 0.8 |
| Average goals in match | 0.2 | 2.0 |
| 1 goal | 20% | 100% |
| 2 goals | 0% | 80% |
| 3 goals | 0% | 20% |
| Clean sheet | 80% | 20% |
| No goal | 100% | 20% |
| Goal difference | -1 | +2 |
* 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 16-30 (2 goals). Concedes most in 61-75 (3). Late-goal balance (76-90): -1 - late phases are a weakness.
Most dangerous in minutes 46-60 (4 goals). Concedes most in 61-75 (4). Late-goal balance (76-90): -2 - late phases are a weakness.
* 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
Sporting Covilhã
União Santarém
* 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 (Liga 3).
Teams vs league
| Sporting Covilhã | Liga | União Santarém | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average goals in match | ▼ 1.73 | 2.08 | ▼ 1.73 |
| Both teams scored | • 45% | 45% | ▼ 36% |
| Min. 3 goals (Over 2.5) | ▼ 27% | 32% | ▼ 27% |
| Clean sheets | ▼ 27% | 34% | ▼ 27% |
| Goal before half-time | ▼ 36% | 56% | ▼ 36% |
| Goal after half-time | ▼ 64% | 74% | ▲ 82% |
^ 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.
- Sporting CovilhãYellow cardTomás Raposo Fernandes Igreja
Head-to-head
Previous meeting: Sporting Covilhã 0 - 1 - 0 União Santarém. Average goals 2.00, both teams scored in 100% matches.
FAQ
What was the result of Sporting Covilhã vs União Santarém?
The Liga 3 match finished Sporting Covilhã 1:1 União Santarém. Full match statistics, the half-by-half breakdown and head-to-head are on this page.
What do the goal statistics show before Sporting Covilhã vs União Santarém?
Sporting Covilhã score 0.64 goals per game on average and União Santarém 0.73. The Liga 3 average is 2.08 goals, with Over 2.5 landing in 32% of games. Both teams score in 45% of Sporting Covilhã's matches and 36% of União Santarém's.
What form are Sporting Covilhã and União Santarém in?
Over the last 5 games Sporting Covilhã have a 1-2-2 record (1.00 points per game) and União Santarém 2-1-2 (1.40 points per game).
Where can I find a betting tip and analysis for Sporting Covilhã vs União Santarém?
This page shows the full statistical context — form, head-to-head, goals, BTTS and Over/Under. The tip, value assessment and full reasoning are in the NoFluffPicks app.