Both sides enter this contest with severe offensive limitations. Estoril have scored only two goals across five league games, averaging 0.3 goals scored per game at home. Casa Pia have been even more constrained going forward, managing a single goal in six matches and failing to score in all three of their away trips. Furthermore, Casa Pia's away matches have averaged just one total goal per match. With both teams struggling to convert in the final third and their most recent head-to-head meeting finishing in a goalless draw, a low-scoring encounter under the 2.5 total goals mark is strongly indicated.
- Round
- Regular Season - 7
- Venue
- Estádio António Coimbra da Mota, Cascais
- Referee
- Pedro Ramalho, Portugal
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Recent form
Last 5 matches · 0W-2D-3L · -3 goal difference
Last 5 matches · 2W-1D-2L · -2 goal difference
Our verdict
BetGenius backs Under 2.5 Goals (Total Goals) at 75% confidence — a strong call. Total goals: Under 2.5 Goals.
Match preview
A crucial bottom-of-the-table clash takes place in the Primeira Liga as seventeenth-placed Estoril host eighteenth-placed Casa Pia, with both teams searching for their first league victory of the season.
Estoril have collected two points from their five matches, relying on defensive structure at home where they have conceded three goals in three fixtures. However, generating chances has proved problematic, with the team averaging only 0.4 goals per game overall and failing to score in two of their three home fixtures.
Casa Pia travel sitting bottom of the table with one point from six matches, largely due to severe attacking difficulties. The visitors have scored just once all season across six games and have yet to register an away goal in three attempts, though their away defense has been comparatively tighter, conceding one goal per game on average on the road.
Key factors
- Casa Pia have failed to score in five of their six league fixtures this season, including all three away games.
- Estoril have averaged only 0.3 goals scored per match across their three home fixtures.
- Casa Pia have conceded just three goals in three away matches, keeping their road games low-scoring.
- The most recent head-to-head meeting between the two sides finished in a 0-0 draw.
Statistical comparison
Combined scoring rate: 1 goals per game (Estoril at home plus Casa Pia away).
Table context
| # | Team | P | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 14 | Famalicao | 8 | -1 | 7 |
| 15 | Rio Ave | 8 | -9 | 7 |
| 16 | NacionalLiga Portugal (Relegation) | 8 | -9 | 4 |
| 17 | Casa PiaRelegation - Liga Portugal 2 | 8 | -14 | 4 |
| 18 | EstorilRelegation - Liga Portugal 2 | 8 | -8 | 2 |
Head-to-head
- 3
- Estoril
- 5
- Draws
- 2
- Casa Pia
Estoril have won 3 of the last 10 meetings, averaging 2.5 goals a game.
- 2026-09-20Estoril1-2Casa Pia
- 2026-03-07Estoril0-0Casa Pia
- 2025-10-03Casa Pia2-2Estoril
- 2025-04-29Casa Pia1-3Estoril
- 2024-12-15Estoril0-2Casa Pia
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