FELGUEIRAS VS PENAFIEL - PORTUGAL: SEGUNDA LIGA MATCH PREVIEW
PORTUGAL: SEGUNDA LIGA MATCH DETAILS: FELGUEIRAS VS PENAFIEL
As Felgueiras prepare to host Penafiel on February 22, 2026, with kick-off at 12:00, this PORTUGAL: Segunda Liga fixture promises high stakes in a tightly contested title race.
FELGUEIRAS PREVIEW IN PORTUGAL: SEGUNDA LIGA
Felgueiras, currently 12th in the standings with 27 points from 22 games, trail the leaders by 17 points. They've earned 19 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 8 goals.
At the same time, they've displayed limited attacking output with 5 goals scored.
PENAFIEL PREVIEW IN PORTUGAL: SEGUNDA LIGA
Penafiel, sitting 14th with 26 points, enter as underdogs but face a tough test on the road, where they've earned 11 points from 11 games this season.
Their recent form has been mixed, with 2 wins, 1 draw and 2 losses in their last five matches.
They've shown a solid defensive record, conceding 4 goals.
At the same time, they've displayed limited attacking output with 4 goals scored.
HEAD-TO-HEAD AND TACTICAL CONTEXT FOR FELGUEIRAS VS PENAFIEL
Recent meetings between Felgueiras and Penafiel have favored Penafiel, with Penafiel claiming victory in their most recent clash (0-2).
Head-to-head results have gone either way in the last few seasons.
In their previous league match against Benfica-2, Felgueiras recorded a 2-4 defeat while lining up in a 3-4-3 formation.
Their starting XI featured Pasinato, Berna, Silva, Dario, Eiro, Gabi, Martins, Landinho, Leite, Duarte, Teixeira. The attacking setup pushed full-backs high, creating overloads in wide areas and stretching the opposition defense.
Penafiel's last outing came against Lusitano Lourosa, where they secured a 2-0 victory using a 3-4-3 system.
Their starting XI featured Femenias, Pereira, Silva, Sanchez, Mere, Negrao, Alves, Sa, Carbonell, Santos, Schutte. With three at the back, the team looked to dominate possession and overwhelm centrally.
Looking ahead, Felgueiras are expected to maintain their unknown structure, Felgueiras and Penafiel 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 AND PREDICTION FOR FELGUEIRAS VS PENAFIEL
Goal trends from the last ten games across all competitions suggest few goals: Felgueiras's fixtures have averaged 2.3 goals per game, with 3 going over 2.5 and both teams scoring in 40% of those matches, alongside 4 clean sheets. Penafiel's games average 1.6 goals, with 2 going over 2.5 and both teams scoring in 20% of those matches, alongside 5 clean sheets. With both sides showing defensive resilience, expect a low-scoring affair.
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