Match details. Taca de Portugal, Round of 64. Kick-off is Sun 18 Oct, 19:30 Lagos time. It is played at Estádio Municipal das Laranjeiras, Paredes.
What's at stake. It is one game, with penalties if it is level.
Form. Uniao SC Paredes have won six, drawn two and lost two of their last ten, 2.0 points a game. Their last five, newest first: D W W W W. In this competition Uniao SC Paredes have gone W W. FC Famalicao have won two, drawn four and lost four of their last ten, 1.0 points a game. Their last five, newest first: L W D D D.
The numbers. Uniao SC Paredes score 2.6 and concede 1.4 a game in their last five at home, with no clean sheets. FC Famalicao score 1.3 and concede 1.4 a game over their last ten, with three clean sheets and two games without a goal. FC Famalicao average 10.0 shots (3.2 on target), 5.8 corners and 2.5 cards a game, with 55% of the ball.
Where it pulls both ways. The prices and the records disagree: the odds board makes it 14% against the records' 50%.
The read. No firm call: Uniao SC Paredes are the better side, but not at this price. An open game. Their goals for and against make Uniao SC Paredes the likelier winners; Uniao SC Paredes are the stronger side on form and the table; both teams' records favour Uniao SC Paredes. Their goals for and against point to an open game. Their records put over 2.5 goals at 70%.
The bets. No bet yet: nothing I'd back is priced yet. Leave: FC Famalicao or Over 2.5 Goals (the call backs Uniao SC Paredes); Under 4.5 Goals (no unders on an open read); FC Famalicao or Over 1.5 Goals (the call backs Uniao SC Paredes). Predicted score: Uniao SC Paredes 2-1 FC Famalicao (10% chance).
Every score's chance from both teams' checked games, never cut or rescaled. The lit square is the likeliest score that fits the read (an open game).