Academica sit 8th in the Segunda Liga on 9 points from 6 matches, having scored 8 and conceded 10. On the model's scale they rate 0.66 in attack and 1.90 in defence (1.00 = an average top-flight side, lower defence is better), against Segunda Liga averages of 0.67 and 1.52: about average in attack, below it at the back. Across their last 5 league matches they have 2 wins and 3 defeats, most recently losing to Benfica B 0-3 at home. That is 1.50 points a match, scoring 1.33 and conceding 1.67 per game across 3 wins, 0 draws and 3 defeats. That leaves them 7 points behind Lusitânia Lourosa at the top, in a table of 18. Among the 18 rated sides in the division that is the 10th-best attack and the 18th-best defence. They scored in 2 of those 5 and kept 1 clean sheet. Next they travel to União de Leiria in the Segunda Liga on 11 October 2026, a match the model gives them 24%.
Model rating
How the model rates this team from its recent expected-goals output, on one scale across every league we cover: 1.00 is an average top-flight side, so clubs in lower divisions read below it — how the ratings are built.
Segunda Liga table
| # | Team | P | W | D | L | Goals | GD | Last 5 | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Lusitânia Lourosa | 6 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 11:4 | +7 | WDWWW | 16 |
| 2 | Penafiel | 6 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 13:5 | +8 | DWWWW | 13 |
| 3 | Sporting CP B | 6 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 8:6 | +2 | WLWWL | 12 |
| 4 | Vizela | 6 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 7:4 | +3 | LDWWD | 11 |
| 5 | Benfica B | 6 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 7:5 | +2 | WDLLW | 10 |
| 6 | União de Leiria | 6 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 10:7 | +3 | LWWWD | 10 |
| 7 | Leixoes | 6 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 8:6 | +2 | WLWWD | 10 |
| 8 | Academica | 6 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 8:10 | -2 | WWLLL | 9 |
| 9 | Tondela | 6 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 7:6 | +1 | LLLWW | 9 |
| 10 | Farense | 5 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 7:5 | +2 | WWDLD | 8 |
| 11 | Portimonense | 6 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 4:6 | -2 | WDLLL | 7 |
| 12 | AVS | 6 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 6:6 | 0 | DDWLD | 6 |
| 13 | Felgueiras 1932 | 6 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 5:6 | -1 | DDWLL | 6 |
| 14 | Torreense | 6 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 7:9 | -2 | DDLWD | 6 |
| 15 | Amarante | 6 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 5:8 | -3 | LDWLD | 5 |
| 16 | Chaves | 5 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 5:9 | -4 | LLDLW | 4 |
| 17 | FC Porto B | 6 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 4:13 | -9 | LWLLD | 4 |
| 18 | Feirense | 6 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 1:8 | -7 | LLLLL | 1 |
- Promotion to Liga Portugal
- Relegation
Academica sit 8 of 18, as the table stands today. Every competition we cover.
Recent league form
- L0-3Benfica B11 September 2026
- L1-4away to Penafiel5 September 2026
- L0-2Lusitânia Lourosa29 August 2026
- W2-0away to Tondela21 August 2026
- W1-0Feirense14 August 2026
Last 5 league matches, most recent first.
Next match: Academica vs União de Leiria
Academica travel to União de Leiria at Leiria on 11 October 2026, 17:00 UTC. The model makes it 24% Academica, 24% draw and 52% União de Leiria, with a most likely scoreline of 2-1. It projects 1.36 expected goals for Academica against 2.53. Beyond the result it puts both teams to score at 69% and over 2.5 goals at 75%.
Full preview and model analysis for Academica vs União de Leiria
Recent meetings with União de Leiria
- 12 July 2024Academica 0–0 União de LeiriaFriendlies Clubs
- 15 January 2023Academica 1–3 União de LeiriaLiga 3
- 3 September 2022União de Leiria 1–1 AcademicaLiga 3
- 20 January 2012Academica 0–0 União de LeiriaPrimeira Liga
- 15 August 2011União de Leiria 1–2 AcademicaPrimeira Liga
The last 5 meetings between the two, most recent first.