Montalegre vs Ponte da BarcaPrediction, probable lineups, recent form & season stats

Montalegre arrive at this round of the Taça de Portugal after a mixed run of results: a 2-0 win over Brito, a 0-0 draw with Celoricense and a 0-4 loss at Sandinenses. Ponte da Barca, for their part, won their last match 1-0 at Maia Lidador, after losing 1-2 to Vila Meã. Among the known head-to-head meetings, the 2016 game, played at Montalegre's ground, stands out, won 1-0 by Ponte da Barca. The prediction may change in the hours before kick-off. Confirmed line-ups, late injuries, suspensions, rotation ahead of other fixtures and the state of the pitch and the weather can all alter the picture described above. In those cases the selection may be reviewed and updated within 12 to 24 hours of the match: this happens rarely, but when it does, the version published on this page is always the current one. The data and assessments here are provided for information and statistical purposes.