Maritimo vs Chaves: Summary, H2H Stats, Lineups & Highlights

As Maritimo prepare to host Chaves on May 17, 2026, with kick-off at 17:00, this PORTUGAL: Segunda Liga fixture promises an intriguing contest.

Maritimo, currently 1st in the standings with 66 points from 33 games, are close to the leaders with only 0 points separating them. They've earned 31 points from 16 home games this season. Their recent form has been strong, with 3 wins and 2 losses in their last five matches. They've shown defensive issues, conceding 5 goals. At the same time, they've displayed a positive attacking record, scoring 6 goals.

Chaves, sitting 11th with 42 points, enter as underdogs but face a tough test on the road, where they've earned 19 points from 16 games this season. Their recent form has been mixed, with 2 wins and 3 losses in their last five matches. They've shown defensive issues, conceding 10 goals. At the same time, they've displayed a strong attacking output with 10 goals scored.

Recent meetings between Maritimo and Chaves have favored Maritimo, with Chaves claiming victory in their most recent clash (3-2). Head-to-head results have gone either way in the last few seasons.

In their previous league match against Penafiel, Maritimo recorded a 0-1 defeat while lining up in a 3-4-3 formation. Their starting XI featured Pastor, Freitas, Borges, Almeida, Grande, Cruz, Danilovic, Pena Zauner, Guzzo, Gomes, Butzke. The attacking setup pushed full-backs high, creating overloads in wide areas and stretching the opposition defense.

Chaves's last outing came against Leixoes, where they secured a 1-2 defeat using a 4-1-3-2 system. Their starting XI featured Vozinha, Romero, Simoes, Tounkara, Kiko, Ktatau, Pinho, Reinaldo, Rodrigues, Kusso, Roberto. The chosen system aimed to exploit specific weaknesses in the opposition while maintaining structural integrity.

Looking ahead, Maritimo are expected to maintain their unknown structure, Maritimo and Chaves 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 a moderate number of goals: Maritimo's fixtures have averaged 2.2 goals per game, with 5 going over 2.5 and both teams scoring in 50% of those matches, alongside 3 clean sheets. Chaves's games average 3.2 goals, with 6 going over 2.5 and both teams scoring in 50% of those matches, alongside 3 clean sheets. With both sides showing defensive resilience, expect goals mainly from one team.

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