Prediction: Tondela vs Académica – La Liga 2 (Segunda Liga) – 21/08/2026
Preview
Tondela will face Académica on 21st August 2026 in La Liga 2, with the match set to kick off at 7:00 PM BST. Tondela currently sits 9th in the table with 3 points from 2 games, while Académica tops the standings with 6 points from 2 matches.
Tondela have shown a mixed form recently, with 2 wins, 1 draw, and 2 defeats in their last 5 games. The team has struggled to find consistency, with their last 2 matches ending in defeat. In their last outing, Tondela suffered a 1-0 loss to Leixões, while their previous match saw them secure a 2-1 victory over Amarante.
Académica, on the other hand, have been in excellent form, with 3 wins and 1 draw in their last 5 games. The team has been impressive, with their last 2 matches ending in victory. In their most recent outing, Académica secured a 1-0 win over Feirense, while their previous match saw them triumph 4-1 over Chaves.
Tondela
Fulltime Result
Académica
home
36.84%
draw
31.81%
away
31.35%
Tondela will host Académica at Estádio João Cardoso on Sunday, August 21st, in La Liga 2 (Segunda Liga). Our experts believe that Tondela have a slight advantage, given their recent form and the current odds. In their last five games, Tondela have struggled to find consistency, with a mix of wins and losses. They defeated Amarante 2-1 in their last league match, but suffered a 1-0 defeat to Leixões earlier in the season. Tondela also lost to Rio Ave 3-1 in a friendly match, but drew 1-1 with Sao Joao Ver and lost 1-2 to Beira-Mar.
Académica, on the other hand, have been in good form, winning three of their last five games. They defeated Chaves 4-1 in their last league match, but lost 1-0 to Feirense earlier in the season. Académica also drew 2-2 with Caldas in a friendly match and defeated Porto II 3-1.
Our experts believe that Tondela's inconsistent form and recent losses may give Académica an opportunity to capitalize on their opponents' weaknesses. However, Académica's own form has been inconsistent, and they have struggled to defend against stronger teams.
In terms of key players, both teams appear to be at full strength, with no notable absences reported.
There are no rumors about the match, and both teams seem to be focused on the game ahead.
Overall, our experts believe that Tondela's slight advantage and recent form make them the favourites to win the match, but Académica's strong squad and recent victories make them a formidable opponent. The match is expected to be a closely contested and intense affair, with both teams eager to take all three points.
Tondela
Over/Under
Académica
Over 1.5
yes
68.77%
no
31.23%
Over 2.5
yes
43.16%
no
56.84%
Over 3.5
yes
23.16%
no
76.84%
Over 4.5
yes
11.93%
no
88.07%
Our statistical model recommends betting on Over/Under 1.5 Probability goals in the game between Tondela and Académica. In the last five games, Tondela scored a total of 14 goals, while Académica scored 24 goals. Considering recent performance and offensive capability shown by both teams, this is a moderado risk bet.
Tondela
Tondela x Académica Last matches
Académica
Tondela
40%
Draw
20%
Académica
40%
Average statistics (latest matches)
Average goals 3.6
Both teams score 100
Goals scored(time 1) 1.6
Goals scored(time 2) 2
Over 2,5 80
Under 2.5 20
Tondela
Total results
Académica
9 matches
4
wins
/
2
draws
/
3
wins
4
wins
(44%)
2
draws
(22%)
3
wins
(33%)
Recent form
Tondela
Wins
1/6 (16.67%)
Draws
1/6 (16.67%)
Losses
4/6 (66.67%)
Average statistics (latest matches)
Total goals 2.33
Both score 66.67%
Goals scored 0.83
Goals conceded 1.5
Over 2,5 50
Less 2,5 50
Club Friendlies 3 - 25/07/2026
Club Friendlies 3 - 29/07/2026
Académica
Wins
4/6 (66.67%)
Draws
1/6 (16.67%)
Losses
1/6 (16.67%)
Average statistics (latest matches)
Total goals 4
Both score 83.33%
Goals scored 2.5
Goals conceded 1.5
Over 2,5 83.33
Less 2,5 16.67
Club Friendlies 3 - 31/07/2026
Club Friendlies 3 - 01/08/2026
Latest news and statistics from Tondela
Tondela, currently sitting in 9th place with 3 points from 2 games in the 2026/2027 La Liga 2 (Segunda Liga) season, will be looking to bounce back from a disappointing start. Their recent form has been a mixed bag, with a 1-0 loss to Leixões in their last league outing, followed by a 2-1 win over Amarante. However, their pre-season has been marred by a series of friendly defeats, including a 3-1 loss to Rio Ave and a 1-2 defeat at the hands of Beira-Mar. Despite their struggles, Tondela will be hoping to draw on their recent experience in the league to guide them through the challenges ahead. Their next match, against Académica, will be a crucial test of their mettle, and they will need to be at their best if they are to secure a positive result. With a solid defensive record and a growing sense of confidence, Tondela will be looking to make a statement in this match and kick-start their campaign in earnest. As Tondela prepares to face Académica, they will be aware of the need to improve their attacking prowess, having scored just 2 goals in their last 2 league games. However, with a strong squad and a determined mindset, they will be hoping to turn things around and start picking up points on a regular basis. The next few weeks will be crucial in determining Tondela's fortunes in the 2026/2027 La Liga 2 (Segunda Liga) season, and they will need to be at their best if they are to achieve their goals.Latest news and statistics from Académica
Académica, the current leaders of the 2026/2027 La Liga 2 (Segunda Liga) table, will face Tondela in the third round of the competition. The Coimbra-based team has made a promising start to the season, accumulating six points from two games. Their recent form is equally impressive, with a 1-0 win over Feirense in their last league match, followed by a 4-1 thrashing of Chaves. In friendly matches, Académica has shown resilience, drawing 2-2 with Caldas and 3-4 against União Santarém, while also defeating Porto II 3-1. These results demonstrate the team's ability to perform under pressure and adapt to different playing styles. As Académica prepares for the upcoming match against Tondela, they will look to maintain their winning momentum. The team's strategy will likely focus on capitalizing on their opponents' weaknesses and exploiting any defensive vulnerabilities. With their current form and the experience gained from recent matches, Académica appears well-equipped to face the challenge posed by Tondela. There is no specific news available at this time that may impact Académica's preparation for the match against Tondela. The team will likely focus on fine-tuning their tactics and ensuring that their players are physically and mentally prepared for the contest. As the match approaches, Académica's performance in training sessions and their overall team dynamics will be crucial in determining their chances of success against Tondela.Tondela
latest line-ups
Académica
Lineup
1.
Lucas Cañizares
4.
Christian Marques
6.
Farru
23.
Brayan Medina
15.
Carraça
8.
Hélder Tavares
97.
Cícero
12.
Zé Ricardo
20.
Hugo Félix
7.
Cascavel
9.
João Lima
Lineup
Carlos Alves
98.
Edson Farias
11.
Ricardo Teixeira
3.
Ni
54.
Káká
15.
Jean Sinisterra
20.
Afonso Rodrigues
19.
Marcos Paulo
17.
Leandro Silva
5.
Alioune Mané
7.
Martim Tavares
9.
Bench
2.
Bebeto
5.
João Afonso
11.
Richarllyson
13.
Yaya Sithole
14.
Xabi Huarte
17.
Gastón Novero
19.
Tomané
21.
Gabriel Ramalho
22.
Bruno Almeida
26.
Arjen van der Heide
28.
Carlão
37.
Mateus Sarará
Bench
Nuno Macedo
1.
Gui Silva
4.
Ilies Faure
10.
Kauan Conceicao Ferreira da Silva
13.
Hélder Lopes
22.
Rui Gomes
23.
Pontus Texel
44.
Hugo Nunes
46.
João Oliveira
60.
Standings Tondela x Académica
Regular Season
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W
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P: played
W: wins
D: draws
L: losses
GF: goals for
GA: goals against
GD: goal difference
Pts: points
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Tondela vs Académica FAQ
Tondela vs Académica when?
The match between Tondela and Académica will take place on 21/08/2026. Don't miss this great game and the chance to bet on it!
Tondela vs Académica what time?
The game between Tondela and Académica will start at 20:15 Brasília time on 21/08/2026.
Tondela vs Académica who won?
We don't know who will win the duel between Tondela and Académica, and that's why we love football. However, our experts believe that betting on the victory of team Tondela can be a moderate risk choice.