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Moreirense vs Estoril Prediction

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Primeira Liga

Moreirense

€24.95m

11 May13:00
2 : 2

Estoril

€33.25m

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Moreirense vs Estoril Prediction Primeira Liga

Moreirense vs Estoril Prediction: Can the Canaries Edge a Tight Mid-Table Battle?

Welcome to your essential Moreirense vs Estoril prediction for the May 11th Primeira Liga fixture at Parque Desportivo Comendador Joaquim de Almeida Freitas. With just two games left in the season, Moreirense sits 10th on 36 points from 32 matches, while Estoril is just ahead in 9th with 42 points. The gap is narrow, the stakes are real, and the bookmakers have set the odds to reflect how evenly matched these sides are: 2.37 for a Moreirense home win, 3.23 for a draw, and 3.05 for an Estoril away win. It’s the kind of contest where every detail matters, and every stat tells a story.

Setting the Scene: Mid-Table Tension and Motivation

As the season nears its end, both teams find themselves in that classic mid-table limbo—safe from relegation, but with pride and prize money still on the line. Moreirense and Estoril have both pulled off memorable upsets this season—Moreirense’s 2-1 victory over Sporting CP at astonishing 8.7 odds, and Estoril’s thrilling 3.23 away win at Santa Clara as 5.4 outsiders. Yet, consistency has eluded both, and that’s reflected in their current standings.

  • Moreirense: 10th place, 36 points, 32 games
  • Estoril: 9th place, 42 points, 32 games
  • Squad values: Moreirense €24.95m, Estoril €33.235m

The team values hint at Estoril’s slightly deeper squad, which could be a subtle but crucial edge as legs tire late in the season.

Odds and AI Betting Tips: Bookmakers Expect a Tight Affair

The odds paint a picture of uncertainty. Moreirense is a slight favorite at home (2.37), but Estoril’s away win is not far behind at 3.05, with the draw at 3.23. These numbers suggest a match that could swing either way—a perfect recipe for drama.

  • Home win (Moreirense): 2.37
  • Draw: 3.23
  • Away win (Estoril): 3.05

NerdyTips’ AI leans toward an away win for Estoril (odds 3.05, trust level 2.0), but the best tip is under 3.5 goals (odds 1.25, confidence 4.1/10). The predicted final score? 0:2, with Estoril leading 0:1 at half-time. It’s a bold call, but the stats back it up.

Expected Match Stats: Margins Matter

  • Possession: Moreirense 47%, Estoril 53%
  • Shots: Both teams 9 each
  • Shots on target: Moreirense 2, Estoril 3
  • Corners: Moreirense 2, Estoril 3
  • Yellow cards: Moreirense 2, Estoril 1

These numbers reinforce the sense of balance—neither side is likely to dominate, but Estoril’s slight edge in possession and shots on target could prove decisive.

Head to Head: Recent History and League Trends

The last head to head meeting (2024-05-18) saw Moreirense edge Estoril 2-1, with odds then favoring the hosts at 2.25. But history doesn’t always repeat itself, especially with both teams evolving over the season.

  • League-wide trends:
    • Home wins: 43.6%
    • Away wins: 32.37%
    • Draws: 24%
    • Both teams score: 48.3%
    • Over 1.5 goals: 71.9%
    • Over 3.5 goals: 26.8%

With only 26.8% of matches surpassing the 3.5-goal mark, the under 3.5 goals tip looks well supported. Both teams are capable of scoring, but the stats suggest a more measured affair.

Moreirense vs Estoril Prediction: Betting Tips and Final Verdict

So, what’s the smartest approach to this Moreirense vs Estoril prediction? The data points to a closely fought contest, with Estoril’s slightly superior squad value and marginally better away record giving them a slender advantage. The expected possession and shot stats are nearly identical, but Estoril’s edge in quality and recent form is hard to ignore.

  1. Best bet: Under 3.5 goals (odds 1.25). The league’s scoring trends and both teams’ recent patterns make this a solid, if not spectacular, choice.
  2. Value bet: Estoril to win (odds 3.05). The AI prediction and Estoril’s squad depth suggest they can edge a tight game, especially with Moreirense’s attack misfiring in recent weeks.

In summary, expect a tactical, low-scoring encounter where Estoril’s quality and motivation to finish higher in the table could prove decisive. For those seeking betting tips, under 3.5 goals and an Estoril away win stand out as the most logical angles for this Moreirense vs Estoril prediction.

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Best Tip

The best betting football prediction for Moreirense vs Estoril

U3.5 -400

No more than 3 goals will be scored in the match with odds of -400
4/10

1x2 Tip

2 205

Estoril is expected to win with odds of 205
2/10

Total Goals

Under 3.5 -400

No more than 3 goals will be scored in the match
4/10

Both Teams To Score

No -110

At least one team is not expected to score
1/10

Bet Builder Tip

X2&U4.5 -133

Away win/draw and under 4.5 goals
1/10
Both Teams To Score

Correct Score

0:2

Stats Predictions

47%
Ball Possession
53%
9
Total Shots
9
2
Shots on Goal
3
4
Shots Off Goal
3
2
Corners
3
2
Yellow Cards
1

Average / Match

2.4
Total Goals
3.1
0.9
Goals Scored
1.4
1.5
Goals Against
1.7
48%
Possession
53%
9.3
Total Shots
9.3
2.9
Shots on Goal
3.4
4.3
Shots off Goal
3.8
13.4
Fouls
14.7
2.4
Corners
3.3
1.3
Offsides
1.5
2.7
Yellow Cards
1.7
0
Red Cards
0.2
382
Total Passes
426

Overview Last 10 Matches

2
Wins
3
8
Over 1.5 Goals
10
3
Over 2.5 Goals
8
3
Over 3.5 Goals
3
6
Both Teams Scored
7
0
Unexpected Wins
0
0
Unexpected Loses
0

Head to Head

Moreirense
4 - 6 - 6
Estoril
Moreirense Moreirense 11-May-25
2:2
Estoril Estoril
Estoril Estoril 28-Dec-24
2:2
Moreirense Moreirense
Moreirense Moreirense 18-May-24
2:1
Estoril Estoril
Estoril Estoril 13-Jan-24
1:3
Moreirense Moreirense
Estoril Estoril 07-May-22
1:0
Moreirense Moreirense
Moreirense Moreirense 28-Dec-21
1:0
Estoril Estoril
Moreirense Moreirense 12-Feb-18
1:2
Estoril Estoril
Estoril Estoril 10-Sep-17
0:2
Moreirense Moreirense
Moreirense Moreirense 18-Feb-17
1:1
Estoril Estoril
Estoril Estoril 17-Sep-16
2:0
Moreirense Moreirense

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