CF Os Belenenses
- CF Os Belenenses are 2nd in Liga 3 with 5 points from their opening 3 matches, winning 2, drawing 2 and losing just 1 of their last 5.
- The side have been solid at home, winning 1 and drawing 1 of their last 2, scoring 1.5 goals a game and conceding just 1.0.
Amarante FC
- Amarante FC are 5th with 3 points from 2 matches, sitting comfortably in the early promotion places.
- They’ve won 2, drawn 2 and lost 1 of their last 5 and while they beat CD Mafra 1-0 at home last time out, they lost 2-1 away to Varzim SC and have failed to win their last 2 away matches in Liga 3, drawing once and losing once.
Head-to-Head
- Two teams that like to play differently but with similar ambitions go head-to-head in a classic possession versus counter clash.
- CF Os Belenenses are the form favorites but have won 1 and drawn 1 in the last 2 head-to-heads with Amarante FC, failing to win at home in the previous 2 clashes, although they did thrash their opponents 4-1 away in the most recent meeting.
Key Players
Eduardo Love is on a streak for CF Os Belenenses, scoring 2 goals in 2 Liga 3 matches and 3 of the team's last 7 goals, so back him to be a difference maker this Sunday.
Betting Insights
Belenenses are the strong favorites at 1.7 , with outsiders Amarante available at 4.9 , but we feel the best bet here is to take Under 2.5 goals at 1.54 .
Prediction
However, given Belenenses’ superior home record and recent form, we’re going with the hosts to just edge this matchup.
