Estrela vs Tondela: Summary, H2H Stats, Lineups & Highlights

As Estrela Amadora prepare to host Tondela on February 20, 2026, with kick-off at 21:45, this PORTUGAL: Liga Portugal fixture promises high stakes in a tightly contested title race.

Estrela Amadora, currently 11th in the standings with 23 points from 22 games, trail the leaders by 36 points. They've earned 13 points from 11 home games this season. Their recent form has been weak, with 1 win, 1 draw and 3 losses in their last five matches. They've shown defensive issues, conceding 12 goals. At the same time, they've displayed limited attacking output with 3 goals scored.

Tondela, sitting 17th with 15 points, enter as underdogs but face a tough test on the road, where they've earned 8 points from 11 games this season. Their recent form has been weak, with 3 draws and 2 losses in their last five matches. They've shown defensive issues, conceding 7 goals. At the same time, they've displayed limited attacking output with 3 goals scored.

Recent meetings between Estrela Amadora and Tondela have been competitive, ending in a 0-0 draw. The head-to-head record remains evenly balanced between the two sides.

In their previous league match against Guimaraes, Estrela Amadora recorded a 1-2 defeat while lining up in a 4-2-3-1 formation. Their starting XI featured Ribeiro, Lekovic, Schappo, Patrick, Otavio, Moreira, Doue, Encada, Henrique, Pinho, Marcus. The formation provided flexibility in midfield, allowing for effective rotation and positional play.

Tondela's last outing came against Alverca, where they secured a 1-1 draw using a 3-4-3 system. Their starting XI featured Bernardo, Conceicao, Medina, Marques, Bebeto, Sithole, Cicero, Aiko, Hodge, Maranhao, Kimpioka. With three at the back, the team looked to dominate possession and overwhelm centrally.

Looking ahead, Estrela Amadora are expected to maintain their unknown structure, Estrela Amadora and Tondela are expected to use their standard structures. The contest is set to revolve around midfield control, pressing efficiency, and how effectively each side manages transitions between defense and attack.

Goal trends from the last ten games across all competitions suggest plenty of goals: Estrela Amadora's fixtures have averaged 3.4 goals per game, with 7 going over 2.5 and both teams scoring in 60% of those matches, alongside 2 clean sheets. Tondela's games average 2.4 goals, with 5 going over 2.5 and both teams scoring in 50% of those matches, alongside 1 clean sheets. With both sides showing defensive resilience, expect goals mainly from one team.

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