Maritimo vs Casa Pia prediction: team news, lineups, expert analysis
Primeira Liga Portugal
In the first round of the Portuguese Primeira on August 8, 2026, a match between Maritimo and Casa Pia will take place. The hosts will try to secure a victory here.
Maritimo vs Casa Pia: Team News and Expert Analysis
The club from Funchal was relegated from the Primeira in 2023. However, last season, they managed to improve dramatically. As a result, with 66 points, they finished in first place and thus returned to the top division.
The Lisbon-based team significantly declined in the 2025/2026 season. But they were lucky: even 30 points in 34 matches were enough to finish in sixteenth place. Then, in the playoffs, they managed to knock out Torreense, drawing 0-0 away and winning 2-0 at home.
The Primeira newcomer scored an average of 1.47 goals and conceded 0.85 per game at a lower level. For the capital team, it was the opposite in the top division—0.91 goals scored and 1.68 conceded on average.
Previous Matches: Maritimo vs Casa Pia
Both of the last encounters, in the 2022/2023 season, were won by the Lisbon club.
The hosts have the nominal advantage. But their opponent had an almost failed last season and was not impressive in recent friendlies. We predict a "home" win with a "zero" handicap (odds – 1.81).
Maritimo vs Casa Pia: Key Statistics and Trends
- Maritimo is unbeaten in their last four matches—two wins and two draws
- Casa Pia has lost two games in a row
Maritimo vs Casa Pia: Probable Starting Lineups
Maritimo plays in a 1-4-1-4-1 formation (probable lineup): Samuel Silva – Afonso Freitas, Erivaldo Almeida, Rodrigo Borges, Igor Julio – Danilovic – Rafael Guzzo, Martin Tejon, Chico Gomes, Mohamed Diouri – Alexandre Guedes
Casa Pia plays in a 1-3-4-3 formation (probable lineup): Sequeira, Domingos Bandeira, Joao Goulart, David Souza – Andre Geraldes, Lawrence Ofori, Seba Perez, Kevin Prieto – Jeremy Livolant, Daylon Livramento, Gaiska Larrzabal
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