Academico Viseu
- Academico Viseu have won two, drawn two and lost one of their last five matches.
- Academico Viseu are third in Liga Segunda 2025/2026 after taking 29 points from 17 games and remain in the hunt for promotion.
- Sergio Vieira has been the architect of their success since taking over in January 2025 and has instilled a true front-foot philosophy to the squad.
- The home side are full of energy when on the ball, playing a supported, possession-based attack with high pressing, dynamic width and midfield rotation to dominate possession and control the pace of the game.
- Academico Viseu have won five, drawn one and lost two of their eight home fixtures in Liga Segunda, scoring 1.75 and conceding 0.88 per match.
- Academico Viseu have had mixed results in their past three games, drawing 0-0 away to Vizela, losing 1-2 at home to Benfica B and then grabbing a crucial 2-1 victory away to Sporting CP B.
- Joao Guilherme has been in good form, scoring four of Viseu’s last six goals in a five-game spell.
Uniao de Leiria
- Uniao de Leiria have won two, drawn one and lost two of their last five.
- They sit 6th in Liga Segunda 2025/2026 with 24 points from 16 matches and remain in the top half of the table.
- Fábio Pereira’s men are drilled to be compact and disciplined in a 4-4-2, preferring to sit deep, play compact and look to counterattack and pounce on set pieces.
- They are not as adept at controlling matches in the same way as Viseu, but they are an extremely difficult team to break down as they showed in their 2-2 draw away to Feirense last weekend in Liga Segunda.
- Juan Munoz is Leiria’s top scorer with six goals in 16 second division appearances, three of which have come in the past five games.
Head-to-Head
Uniao won four and drew one of the last five meetings between the two sides, winning the most recent clash 3-2 at home in the second division.
Key Players
- Joao Guilherme has been in good form, scoring four of Viseu’s last six goals in a five-game spell.
- Juan Munoz is Leiria’s top scorer with six goals in 16 second division appearances, three of which have come in the past five games.
Betting Insights
- The odds here make Academico Viseu slight favorites at 1.98 while Uniao de Leiria are 3.65.
- Both teams to score is priced at 1.83.
Prediction
Academico Viseu to win and both teams to score is our pick for this one.
