Portugal - Liga 3Data current as of 24 July 2026

Varzim vs Associação Académica de Coimbra OAF: match statistics

150%(2.53)
X28%(3.20)
222%(2.43)

Varzim presents impressive home form with 55% wins and only 9% losses on their own ground, giving them a clear psychological advantage. The hosts additionally have a better goal difference at home (+11 goal difference) and higher shooting efficiency (15% vs 16% for visitors, but with more attempts - 11.18 shots/match). Académica Coimbra performs much worse on the road, winning only 20% of matches and conceding an average of 1.4 goals per match, which, combined with a poor 10% clean sheet rate, signals defensive problems. Recent form for both teams is similar (1.8 pts/match each), but Varzim shows great disposition in their last five home matches with a 'wdddwdwlwww' streak. Taking all factors into account, the hosts' advantage is clear, although Académica's experience and decent possession (52%) could make the match competitive, hence a moderate probability of a Varzim victory.

Varzim vs Associação Académica de Coimbra OAF: form, goals and key statistics

Key match information

Varzim play Associação Académica de Coimbra OAF in Liga 3 (Portugal). The match date is 7 March 2026 at 19:00. Final score: 0:1.

Current form

Varzim: 1-2-2, 1.00 points/match. Associação Académica de Coimbra OAF: 3-2-0, 2.20 points/match.

Goal statistics

Varzim scores 1.22 and concedes 1.13 goals per match. Associação Académica de Coimbra OAF scores 1.63 and concedes 0.97. League average: 2.23 goals.

BTTS / Over / Under

BTTS: Varzim 47%, Associação Académica de Coimbra OAF 56%. Over 2.5: Varzim 44%, Associação Académica de Coimbra OAF 38%. League level: BTTS 49%, Over 2.5 40%.

xG, shots and style

Associação Académica de Coimbra OAF has higher xG: 1.36 vs 1.28. Varzim: 9.8 shots per match, Associação Académica de Coimbra OAF: 10.0.

Match halves

Varzim: half-time lead 28%, second-half goals 0.63. Associação Académica de Coimbra OAF: half-time lead 31%, second-half goals 0.91.

Goals by minute

Varzim: 76-90+ (12 goals). Associação Académica de Coimbra OAF: 46-60 (11 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: 0-0-1. Average goals 1.00, BTTS 0%.

Match description

Varzim presents impressive home form with 55% wins and only 9% losses on their own ground, giving them a clear psychological advantage. The hosts additionally have a better goal difference at home (+11 goal difference) and higher shooting efficiency (15% vs 16% for visitors, but with more attempts - 11.18 shots/match). Académica Coimbra performs much worse on the road, winning only 20% of matches and conceding an average of 1.4 goals per match, which, combined with a poor 10% clean sheet rate, signals defensive problems. Recent form for both teams is similar (1.8 pts/match each), but Varzim shows great disposition in their last five home matches with a 'wdddwdwlwww' streak. Taking all factors into account, the hosts' advantage is clear, although Académica's experience and decent possession (52%) could make the match competitive, hence a moderate probability of a Varzim victory.

Half-by-half

0 : 0
1st half
0 : 1
2nd half

Match statistics

57Possession (%)43
VarzimAssociação Académica de Coimbra OAF
15Shots7
VarzimAssociação Académica de Coimbra OAF
3Shots on target2
VarzimAssociação Académica de Coimbra OAF
1.45xG0.86
VarzimAssociação Académica de Coimbra OAF
7Corners2
VarzimAssociação Académica de Coimbra OAF
40Dangerous attacks37
VarzimAssociação Académica de Coimbra OAF
-1Fouls-1
VarzimAssociação Académica de Coimbra OAF
1Cards2
VarzimAssociação Académica de Coimbra OAF

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.

VarzimAssociação Académica de Coimbra OAF
1.22Goals scored / match1.63
VarzimAssociação Académica de Coimbra OAF
1.13Goals conceded / match0.97
VarzimAssociação Académica de Coimbra OAF
VarzimAssociação Académica de Coimbra OAF
49%Average possession51%
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3.72Shots on target / match4.22
VarzimAssociação Académica de Coimbra OAF
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VarzimAssociação Académica de Coimbra OAF

Team statswho is more efficient?

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

9.81Shots per match10.03
VarzimAssociação Académica de Coimbra OAF
3.72Shots on target4.22
VarzimAssociação Académica de Coimbra OAF
12.4%Shot conversion16.2%
VarzimAssociação Académica de Coimbra OAF
49%Possession51%
VarzimAssociação Académica de Coimbra OAF
1.28xG for1.36
VarzimAssociação Académica de Coimbra OAF
1.33xG against1.13
VarzimAssociação Académica de Coimbra OAF

Shooting quality

Varzim: BalancedAssociação Académica de Coimbra OAF: Efficient finishing
VarzimAssociação Académica de Coimbra OAF
Accuracy (shots on target)38%42%
Chance quality (xG per shot)0.130.14
Finishing (goals per shot on target)0.330.39

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.

Associação Académica de Coimbra OAF is 120% better for: last-5 form.

1 pts / match - Varzim · 2.2 pts / match - Associação Académica de Coimbra OAF

Varzim
WDLLD
Season result split
34% W28% R38% P
Season (W-D-L)
11-9-12
1.31 pts / match · goal difference +3
Last 5 (W-D-L)
1-2-2
1.00 pts / match
Record at home (W-D-L)
7-5-4
Last 5 at home
1-1-3
LWLDL
Last 5 matches - averages
Goals scored: 1.2Goals conceded: 1.4xG: 1.26Opponent xG: 1.47BTTS: 60%Over 2.5: 60%
Associação Académica de Coimbra OAF
WDWDW
Unbeaten in the last 5 matches
Season result split
47% W34% R19% P
Season (W-D-L)
15-11-6
1.75 pts / match · goal difference +21
Last 5 (W-D-L)
3-2-0
2.20 pts / match
Record away (W-D-L)
4-7-5
Last 5 away
1-3-1
WDLDD
Last 5 matches - averages
Goals scored: 2.0Goals conceded: 1.0xG: 1.57Opponent xG: 1.38BTTS: 60%Over 2.5: 60%

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.

Associação Académica de Coimbra OAF is 34% better for: goals scored per match.

1.22 goals / match - Varzim · 1.63 goals / match - Associação Académica de Coimbra OAF

Associação Académica de Coimbra OAF is 16% better for: goals conceded per match.

1.13 goals / match - Varzim · 0.97 goals / match - Associação Académica de Coimbra OAF

Varzim scoring profile: strong

Varzim scores in 66% of matches (21 of 32 matches), while Associação Académica de Coimbra OAF keeps a clean sheet in 31% (10 of 32 matches).

Associação Académica de Coimbra OAF scoring profile: very strong

Associação Académica de Coimbra OAF scores in 84% of matches (27 of 32 matches), while Varzim keeps a clean sheet in 25% (8 of 32 matches).

39Goals scored (season)52
VarzimAssociação Académica de Coimbra OAF
36Goals conceded (season)31
VarzimAssociação Académica de Coimbra OAF
2.34Average goals in match2.59
VarzimAssociação Académica de Coimbra OAF
6Goals scored (last 5)10
VarzimAssociação Académica de Coimbra OAF
7Goals conceded (last 5)5
VarzimAssociação Académica de Coimbra OAF

How often they score at least...

66%1 goal84%
VarzimAssociação Académica de Coimbra OAF
41%2 goals47%
VarzimAssociação Académica de Coimbra OAF
13%3 goals25%
VarzimAssociação Académica de Coimbra OAF
3%4 goals6%
VarzimAssociação Académica de Coimbra OAF

How often they concede at least...

75%1 goal69%
VarzimAssociação Académica de Coimbra OAF
28%2 goals16%
VarzimAssociação Académica de Coimbra OAF
9%3 goals13%
VarzimAssociação Académica de Coimbra OAF
0%4 goals0%
VarzimAssociação Académica de Coimbra OAF

* 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.

56%
Associação Académica de Coimbra OAF - BTTSBTTS - percentage of matches where both teams scored.18 of 32 matches
49%
League average

Goal patterns

19%BTTS at half-time28%
VarzimAssociação Académica de Coimbra OAF
9%BTTS in both halves9%
VarzimAssociação Académica de Coimbra OAF
28%Scored in both halves41%
VarzimAssociação Académica de Coimbra OAF

BTTS and goal count

38%Min. 3 goals and BTTS34%
VarzimAssociação Académica de Coimbra OAF
6%Min. 3 goals without BTTS3%
VarzimAssociação Académica de Coimbra OAF
60%BTTS - last 560%
VarzimAssociação Académica de Coimbra OAF

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)

VarzimAssociação Académica de Coimbra OAF
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1st half

69%Min. 1 goal before half-time69%
VarzimAssociação Académica de Coimbra OAF
34%Min. 2 goals before half-time41%
VarzimAssociação Académica de Coimbra OAF
13%Min. 3 goals before half-time16%
VarzimAssociação Académica de Coimbra OAF

2nd half

78%Min. 1 goal after half-time84%
VarzimAssociação Académica de Coimbra OAF
31%Min. 2 goals after half-time38%
VarzimAssociação Académica de Coimbra OAF
6%Min. 3 goals after half-time6%
VarzimAssociação Académica de Coimbra OAF

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.

Associação Académica de Coimbra OAF is 13% better for: first-half form (half-time points).

1.25 pts / match - Varzim · 1.41 pts / match - Associação Académica de Coimbra OAF

Varzim - half-time state
28% leading41% draw31% trailing
Associação Académica de Coimbra OAF - half-time state
31% leading47% draw22% trailing

Before half-time (1st half)

1.25Points per match (1st half)1.41
VarzimAssociação Académica de Coimbra OAF
0.59Goals scored (1st half)0.72
VarzimAssociação Académica de Coimbra OAF
0.56Goals conceded (1st half)0.56
VarzimAssociação Académica de Coimbra OAF
1.16Average goals (1st half)1.28
VarzimAssociação Académica de Coimbra OAF
53%Clean sheet before half-time56%
VarzimAssociação Académica de Coimbra OAF
59%No goal before half-time47%
VarzimAssociação Académica de Coimbra OAF

After half-time (2nd half)

1.31Points per match (2nd half)1.88
VarzimAssociação Académica de Coimbra OAF
0.63Goals scored (2nd half)0.91
VarzimAssociação Académica de Coimbra OAF
0.56Goals conceded (2nd half)0.41
VarzimAssociação Académica de Coimbra OAF
1.19Average goals (2nd half)1.31
VarzimAssociação Académica de Coimbra OAF
47%Clean sheet after half-time59%
VarzimAssociação Académica de Coimbra OAF
47%No goal after half-time28%
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Varzim - second-half results

28% W47% R25% P
40
Half-time points
19
Half-time goals
+1
Goal difference (1st half)
42
Second-half points
+2
Goal difference (2nd half)
1.25
PPG before half-time
Lead holding121%

Leads at half-time in 28% of matches and wins 34%. Also wins matches without a half-time lead.

Defence after half-time0.0

Defence stays stable across the full match.

Associação Académica de Coimbra OAF - second-half results

50% W38% R13% P
45
Half-time points
23
Half-time goals
+5
Goal difference (1st half)
60
Second-half points
+16
Goal difference (2nd half)
1.41
PPG before half-time
Lead holding152%

Leads at half-time in 31% of matches and wins 47%. Also wins matches without a half-time lead.

Defence after half-time-0.2

Defence stays stable across the full match.

Varzim - last 5 matches by half
1st half2nd half
Points per match1.201.00
Goals scored / match0.60.6
Goals conceded / match0.60.8
Average goals in match1.21.4
1 goal60%100%
2 goals40%40%
3 goals20%0%
Clean sheet40%20%
No goal60%40%
Goal difference0-1
Half-time: 20% leading - 60% draw - 20% trailing
2nd half: 20% won - 40% draw - 40% lost
BTTS at half-time (last 5): 40% - Half-time goals total: 3
Associação Académica de Coimbra OAF - last 5 matches by half
1st half2nd half
Points per match2.002.00
Goals scored / match0.81.2
Goals conceded / match0.40.6
Average goals in match1.21.8
1 goal80%100%
2 goals40%40%
3 goals0%20%
Clean sheet80%40%
No goal40%20%
Goal difference+2+3
Half-time: 60% leading - 20% draw - 20% trailing
2nd half: 60% won - 20% draw - 20% lost
BTTS at half-time (last 5): 0% - Half-time goals total: 4

* 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.

Varzim
ScoredConceded
4
4
0-15
8
2
16-30
7
12
31-45
2
7
46-60
6
6
61-75
12
5
76-90

Most dangerous in minutes 76-90 (12 goli). Concedes most in 31-45 (12). Late-goal balance (76-90): +7 - wins late phases.

Associação Académica de Coimbra OAF
ScoredConceded
9
5
0-15
5
9
16-30
9
4
31-45
11
2
46-60
9
4
61-75
9
7
76-90

Most dangerous in minutes 46-60 (11 goli). Concedes most in 16-30 (9). Late-goal balance (76-90): +2 - 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

2.47
Estimated goals
attack vs opponent defence
1.1 : 1.4
Estimated goal split
home : away
111%
Pace vs league
100% = league average
52%
Both teams scored (BTTS)
average from both teams' seasons
-59%
Derby effect
H2H goals vs typical matches
55%
BTTS estimate
from both teams' scoring frequency
5%
0:0 risk
about 1 in 20 matches
0-1
Most common goal range
attack vs defence on both sides

Varzim

Net xG balance
Difference between the quality of chances created and allowed per match.
-0.05
Results compared with xG
Difference between the actual goal balance and the balance suggested by xG.
+0.14
Points compared with goal balance
Comparison between collected points and the points implied by the team's goal balance.
-9.8 pts
Finishing efficiency
Does the team convert chances? Positive means it scores more than the quality of chances suggests.
-0.06
Defensive efficiency
Does the defence or goalkeeper save the team? Positive means it concedes less than the chances allowed suggest.
+0.20
Attack vs league
How much the team scores compared with the league average for this role. 120% means 20% above average.
103%
Defence vs league
How much the team concedes compared with the league average. 80% means 20% fewer goals conceded.
109%
Form trend
Compares points from the last 5 matches with the whole-season average.
-0.31
Stronger second half?
How many more goals the team scores after half-time than before it.
+0.0
Late goals
31% of this team's goals come in minutes 76-90. For comparison, 10% come in the first quarter-hour.
31%

Associação Académica de Coimbra OAF

Net xG balance
Difference between the quality of chances created and allowed per match.
+0.23
Results compared with xG
Difference between the actual goal balance and the balance suggested by xG.
+0.43
Points compared with goal balance
Comparison between collected points and the points implied by the team's goal balance.
-14.8 pts
Finishing efficiency
Does the team convert chances? Positive means it scores more than the quality of chances suggests.
+0.27
Defensive efficiency
Does the defence or goalkeeper save the team? Positive means it concedes less than the chances allowed suggest.
+0.16
Attack vs league
How much the team scores compared with the league average for this role. 120% means 20% above average.
157%
Defence vs league
How much the team concedes compared with the league average. 80% means 20% fewer goals conceded.
82%
Form trend
Compares points from the last 5 matches with the whole-season average.
+0.45
Stronger second half?
How many more goals the team scores after half-time than before it.
+0.2
Late goals
17% of this team's goals come in minutes 76-90. For comparison, 17% come in the first quarter-hour.
17%

* 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

VarzimLigaAssociação Académica de Coimbra OAF
Average goals in match 2.342.23 2.59
Both teams scored 47%49% 56%
Min. 3 goals (Over 2.5) 44%40% 38%
Clean sheets 25%31% 31%
Goal before half-time 69%66% 69%
Goal after half-time 78%74% 84%

^ 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: Varzim 0 - 0 - 1 Associação Académica de Coimbra OAF. Average goals 1.00, both teams scored in 0% matches.

FAQ

What was the result of Varzim vs Associação Académica de Coimbra OAF?

The Liga 3 match finished Varzim 0:1 Associação Académica de Coimbra OAF. Full match statistics, the half-by-half breakdown and head-to-head are on this page.

What do the goal statistics show before Varzim vs Associação Académica de Coimbra OAF?

Varzim score 1.22 goals per game on average and Associação Académica de Coimbra OAF 1.63. The Liga 3 average is 2.23 goals, with Over 2.5 landing in 40% of games. Both teams score in 47% of Varzim's matches and 56% of Associação Académica de Coimbra OAF's.

What form are Varzim and Associação Académica de Coimbra OAF in?

Over the last 5 games Varzim have a 1-2-2 record (1.00 points per game) and Associação Académica de Coimbra OAF 3-2-0 (2.20 points per game).

Where can I find a betting tip and analysis for Varzim vs Associação Académica de Coimbra OAF?

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.