FC Famalicao should get at least a draw here. The model expects them to create around half a goal more per game than Alverca, and they have won two of the last three between them. The model sees around three goals in it.
FC Famalicao or draw, priced again from the same expected goals if the match reaches these states.
Each row is the call re-priced for that scoreline at half-time. Lineups are not in it — we publish per-player shooting rates, not a squad-strength number, so what a rested front three does to this figure is not something we can honestly put a number on.
How much each player is expected to threaten the goal if he starts — lineups are confirmed about an hour before kickoff.
Based on counted shooting from the 2025/26 season in this competition.
These are forecasts, not tips. A player’s rate is weighted toward the league average when it rests on fewer minutes, so a small sample never reads as a certainty.
Bawler's model rates this match: FC Famalicao are favoured (50% win probability vs 23% for Alverca, 27% draw). The model uses rolling xG, recent form, and lineup data.
The most likely scoreline from Bawler's model is FC Famalicao 1-1 Alverca (12.7% probability). Expected total goals: 2.57.
Bawler builds each side's expected goals from a rolling 26-match window, adjusts for home advantage and for injuries or absences in the confirmed squads, then runs the resulting scoreline distribution to get win, draw and both-teams-to-score probabilities. For this match that gives FC Famalicao 50%, the draw 27% and Alverca 23%. Every prediction is published before kickoff and settled afterwards.
BTTS: No (50% probability) — at least one team likely fails to score. Based on home expected goals 1.58 and away expected goals 0.99.
Bawler's model gives a combined expected-goals total of 2.57. The lean is Over 2.5 (a goal-fest is on the cards).