Academica vs Amarante: Betarazi preview and prediction
The fixture
On Saturday 7 November the Segunda Liga brings Academica against Amarante at Estadio EFAPEL Cidade de Coimbra. Kick-off: 16:30 WAT. In the table, Academica are 6th, upper half, on 16 points after 10 matches; Amarante are 14th (lower half) with 9.
Current form
Academica, last 5: LWWWW Their latest outing: 1–2 defeat to Vizela, away. In their own stadium the record reads 2 won, 1 lost from 3. The attack is flying at 2.3 goals per game.
Amarante, last 5: WLLLW Their latest outing: 2–1 win over FC Porto B, at home. Away from home the record reads 1 won, 2 lost from 3. Goals for and against: 1.5 scored, 1.5 conceded per game.
Momentum favours Academica, collecting 2.0 points per game to 1.2 for Amarante.
Head to head
When they last met (17 Oct 2026) it ended Academica 3–2 Amarante. The last 2 head-to-heads: Academica 1 win, Amarante 0, draws 1. Those games averaged 3.5 goals and saw GG land 2 times.
Where the goals come from
Betarazi's ratings give Academica 1.5 xG, Amarante 1.1 xG – a total near 2.6. Neither a goal-fest nor a stalemate: over 2.5 is 47%, GG 56%. Both teams' recent matches have tended to go over 2.5.
Markets worth a look
1X2 according to our numbers – Academica 47%, draw 22%, Amarante 31%.
GG/NG: GG (56%) at 1.78.
Our call before kick-off
Our pre-match call was Over 1.5 goals (72%, odds 1.27). Most likely score in line with that pick: Academica 1–1 Amarante. Settled on the 90-minute result. Nothing in football is guaranteed – 18+, bet only what you can afford.
Result chances
Academica47%fair 2.14 · @2.04
Draw22%fair 4.45 · @3.30
Amarante31%fair 3.24 · @3.42
2.58Expected goals
1.46Academica xG
1.12Amarante xG
56%Both score
47%Over 2.5
Score grid: top six
1–112%
1–011%
2–19%
0–18%
2–08%
0–08%
From our goals model: Academica 1.5 – 1.1 Amarante expected. Correct scores are long shots even at the top of this list.
Our pick is Over 1.5 goals with a 72% chance, at bookmaker odds of 1.27.
Who will win Academica vs Amarante?
On our numbers Academica have a 47% chance of winning, the draw 22% and Amarante 31%.
How many goals will there be in Academica vs Amarante?
We expect about 2.6 goals. Over 2.5 goals is 47% likely and both teams score 56% of the time on our projection.
What is the predicted score for Academica vs Amarante?
Our predicted score is Academica 1–1 Amarante, the most likely score that fits our pick. We expect about 2.6 goals in total.
When is Academica vs Amarante?
Academica vs Amarante (Segunda Liga) kicks off on Saturday 7 November 2026 at 16:30 (West Africa Time) at Estadio EFAPEL Cidade de Coimbra.
Numbers from Betarazi' team ratings and score grid, with bookmaker lines for late news. Kick-off times shown in your local time. Predictions are estimates, not guarantees – 18+, please bet responsibly.