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Round
Round of 64
Venue
Campo Cha das Padeiras, Santarem
Form

Recent form

União Santarém
72Strong

Last 5 matches · 3W-0D-2L · +3 goal difference

GIL Vicente
73Strong

Last 5 matches · 3W-1D-1L · +1 goal difference

Our call

Our verdict

Combo Bet
Under 2.5 Goals + União Santarém or Draw

BetGenius backs Under 2.5 Goals + União Santarém or Draw (Combo Bet) at 68% confidence — a solid call.

68%
Confidence
Solid
Preview

Match preview

União Santarém enter the Round of 64 with a perfect home record, having won their sole league match 5-0 and keeping a clean sheet. Their recent form shows two dominant home victories, though they have also suffered two narrow defeats away from home. GIL Vicente come into the tie after a mixed five‑game run that includes a 1‑0 win away and two draws, but they have struggled to find the net, scoring only one goal in three of those matches. Both sides have limited defensive records in the cup so far, suggesting a cautious encounter. The combination of União’s home firepower and GIL’s modest attacking output points to a low‑scoring contest where the home side is unlikely to lose.

Numbers

Statistical comparison

União Santarém at homeGIL Vicente away
1
Played
4
1-0-0
W-D-L
2-1-1
—
Scored /game
1
—
Conceded /game
1
—
Clean sheets
—
—
Failed to score
—
20%
BTTS (last 5)
80%
80%
Over 2.5 (last 5)
60%
History

Head-to-head

0
União Santarém
0
Draws
1
GIL Vicente

GIL Vicente have won 1 of the last 1 meeting.

  • 2026-10-14União Santarém2-3GIL Vicente
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Predictions

4 published markets

Combo BetLOST
Combo Bet
Under 2.5 Goals + União Santarém or Draw
68%
Both must land · no better than

Under 2.5 Goals — 68% confidence

Across the last five matches for both teams, only two games have produced more than two goals. União’s recent home wins were high scoring but against lower‑division opposition, and GIL Vicente have averaged less than a goal per game. The evidence points toward a total below 2.5 goals.

União Santarém or Draw — 70% confidence

União Santarém have shown the ability to score multiple goals at home and have not conceded, while GIL Vicente have struggled to score and have only kept a clean sheet once in their last five games. The home side therefore has a clear edge but the low scoring trend makes a draw plausible, supporting a home‑or‑draw hedge.

These two calls are about different parts of the match (total goals and double chance), so neither one determines the other. The figure shown is the lower of the two — a combo can never be more likely than its weaker leg.

Combo BetLOST
Total Goals
Under 2.5 Goals
68%
Confidence

Across the last five matches for both teams, only two games have produced more than two goals. União’s recent home wins were high scoring but against lower‑division opposition, and GIL Vicente have averaged less than a goal per game. The evidence points toward a total below 2.5 goals.

Combo BetWON
Double Chance
União Santarém or Draw
70%
Confidence

União Santarém have shown the ability to score multiple goals at home and have not conceded, while GIL Vicente have struggled to score and have only kept a clean sheet once in their last five games. The home side therefore has a clear edge but the low scoring trend makes a draw plausible, supporting a home‑or‑draw hedge.

GoalsWON
Total Goals
Over 2.5 Goals
78%
Confidence

União Santarém have produced four‑goal and five‑goal home wins recently and have not conceded at home, suggesting they can generate a high tally. GIL Vicente’s defence has let in goals in most of their recent fixtures, while their attack has been modest. The combination of a prolific home side and an away team that is prone to conceding makes three or more goals a realistic outcome, whereas the evidence for merely two goals is weaker because the home side’s scoring trend exceeds that level.

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Published October 12, 2026. Form, team news and table context refresh automatically.