Chaves vs SC Farense: Summary, H2H Stats, Lineups & Highlights

As Chaves prepare to host SC Farense on February 22, 2026, with kick-off at 15:00, this PORTUGAL: Segunda Liga fixture promises high stakes in a tightly contested title race.

Chaves, currently 13th in the standings with 27 points from 22 games, trail the leaders by 17 points. They've earned 11 points from 11 home games this season. Their recent form has been weak, with 1 draw and 4 losses in their last five matches. They've shown defensive issues, conceding 6 goals. At the same time, they've displayed limited attacking output with 2 goals scored.

SC Farense, sitting 17th with 24 points, enter as underdogs but face a tough test on the road, where they've earned 16 points from 11 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 7 goals. At the same time, they've displayed limited attacking output with 5 goals scored.

Recent meetings between Chaves and SC Farense have favored Chaves, with SC Farense claiming victory in their most recent clash (2-0). Head-to-head results have gone either way in the last few seasons.

In their previous league match against Feirense, Chaves recorded a 0-1 defeat while lining up in a 4-3-3 formation. Their starting XI featured Gudzulic, Romero, Alves, Rodrigues, Almeida, Teixeira, Pinho, Ktatau, Kusso, Roberto, Reinaldo. The setup allowed the team to control central areas while maintaining width through their wide attackers.

SC Farense's last outing came against Leixoes, where they secured a 1-2 defeat using a 3-4-3 system. Their starting XI featured Araujo, Herrero, Fernandes, Miranda, Pinto, Falcao, Semedo, Poloni, Menino, Costa, Carter. The attacking setup pushed full-backs high, creating overloads in wide areas and stretching the opposition defense.

Looking ahead, Chaves are expected to maintain their unknown structure, Chaves and SC Farense 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 few goals: Chaves's fixtures have averaged 2.3 goals per game, with 3 going over 2.5 and both teams scoring in 30% of those matches, alongside 2 clean sheets. SC Farense's games average 1.9 goals, with 4 going over 2.5 and both teams scoring in 30% of those matches, alongside 3 clean sheets. With both sides showing defensive resilience, expect a low-scoring affair.

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