Boavista FC vs CD Nacional, Primeira Liga 2024-25 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Boavista FC vs CD Nacional — Primeira Liga at Estadio do Bessa XXI.
- Boavista FC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
- CD Nacional 33 games · 31 pts (2026/27)
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | FC Porto | 33 | 85 |
| 2 | Sporting Clube de Portugal | 32 | 80 |
| 3 | Sport Lisboa e Benfica | 33 | 77 |
| 4 | Sporting Clube de Braga | 32 | 56 |
| 5 | FC Famalicão | 34 | 56 |
| 6 | Gil Vicente FC | 33 | 47 |
| 7 | Moreirense FC | 33 | 43 |
| 8 | FC Arouca | 33 | 42 |
| 9 | GD Estoril Praia | 34 | 39 |
| 10 | Vitória SC | 33 | 39 |
| 11 | FC Alverca | 33 | 36 |
| 12 | Rio Ave FC | 33 | 36 |
| 13 | CD Santa Clara | 33 | 33 |
| 14 | CD Nacional | 33 | 31 |
| 15 | CF Estrela da Amadora | 33 | 30 |
| 16 | Casa Pia AC | 32 | 30 |
| 17 | CD Tondela | 32 | 27 |
| 18 | AVS | 33 | 20 |
Head-to-Head
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12 Apr | CD Nacional | H | 0–1 | L |
| 07 Apr | Rio Ave FC | A | 2–0 | W |
| 01 Apr | Gil Vicente FC | H | 1–3 | L |
| 16 Mar | Moreirense FC | A | 0–1 | L |
| 09 Mar | Vitória SC | H | 1–2 | L |
| 02 Mar | CD Santa Clara | H | 1–0 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12 Apr | Boavista FC | A | 1–0 | W |
| 06 Apr | CF Estrela da Amadora | H | 0–1 | L |
| 30 Mar | CD Santa Clara | A | 0–1 | L |
| 16 Mar | Casa Pia AC | H | 3–1 | W |
| 08 Mar | Sport Lisboa e Benfica | A | 0–3 | L |
| 01 Mar | FC Famalicão | H | 2–1 | W |
Key Stats
42%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (12 games)
H2H (12 games)
42%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
Events
Match Events
- 0' Packed stands, loud atmosphere — Boavista FC and CD Nacional get this one started.
- 5' Boavista FC currently sit 18 in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
- 10' It looks like no one’s ball. Boavista FC is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
- 15' CD Nacional is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
- 16' Magnificent from Joel Tagueu! That is 36 goals in 247 appearances — and it could not have come at a better time.
- 21' We are waiting for someone to take the initiative. Who will be the first to commit to attack?
- 23' That looks like a foul for a card for Luis Esteves.
- 28' CD Nacional seems to be on a short break. The game is mainly concentrated in the center. It’s high time they got back to action. Otherwise, it looks like a goalless game.
- 33' It looks surprising Boavista FC does not make any changes. Fuki Yamada has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
- 38' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both Boavista FC and CD Nacional are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
- 43' CD Nacional are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
- 46' The supporters are chanting for Moussa Kone. He replaces Filipe Ferreira on 46 minute.
- 51' Chiheb Labidi has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 0 appearances with only 0 goals this season.
- 53' The referee shows CD Nacional player a card on 53.
- 57' Sidoine Fogning is having his name booked by the referee on 57.
- 62' While players are taking a pause, let’s have a look at their stats. The teams met 0 times this season with winning -% of all matches.
- 67' Over 67 minutes have gone by without a meaningful attack. The supporters want more.
- 69' That is a card for Boavista FC. Rodrigo Abascal will be fuming at that decision.
- 70' The referee reaches into his pocket. Out comes the card for Robert Bozenik.
- 73' Another change for CD Nacional made on 73 minute. Paulinho Boia leaves to be changed by Ruben Macedo.
- 75' Another substitution for CD Nacional to replace Fuki Yamada by Arvin Appiah on 75 minute.
- 80' has dominated the recent head-to-head record, winning 0 of the last 0 meetings.
- 81' Miguel Reisinho is replacing Sebastian Perez for the Boavista FC side.
- 83' The referee reaches into his pocket. Out comes the card for Ibrahima Camara.
- 88' It’s high time Carlos Miguel made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
- 89' Leo Santos gets the nod from CD Nacional. He replaces Luis Esteves and will look to change the dynamic.
- 90' Lucas Franca has been a danger all night but risks an early exit having now seen a card on 90.
- 90' Gboly Ariyibi gets the nod from Boavista FC. He replaces Joel Silva and will look to change the dynamic.
- Full Time. CD Nacional beats Boavista FC
Lineups
Boavista FC Lineups
3-4-3Starting XI
- 31
- 21
- 7
-
20
Filipe Ferreira ↓ Moussa Kone 46'
- 9
- 24
- 26
- 18
-
16
Joel Silva ↓ Gboly Ariyibi 90'
-
5
Vitaliy Lystsov ↓ Osman Kakay 90'
- 13
Bench
- 1
- 8
-
11
Gboly Ariyibi ↑ 90'
-
27
Osman Kakay ↑ 90'
-
14
Moussa Kone ↑ 46'
- 2
- 19
-
10
Miguel Reisinho ↑ 81'
- 25
Coach
Carlos Miguel
CD Nacional Lineups
4-2-3-1Starting XI
- 95
- 37
-
17
Daniel Penha ↓ Chiheb Labidi 73'
-
10
Luis Esteves ↓ Leo Santos 89'
- 22
-
98
Paulinho Boia ↓ Ruben Macedo 73'
- 38
-
71
Fuki Yamada ↓ Arvin Appiah 75'
- 27
- 4
- 5
Bench
-
34
Leo Santos ↑ 89'
-
70
Arvin Appiah ↑ 75'
- 2
- 18
-
7
Ruben Macedo ↑ 73'
- 1
- 88
- 23
-
15
Chiheb Labidi ↑ 73'
Coach
Tiago Margarido
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Gustavo Sauerbeck | 2 |
| Joel Tagueu | 1 |
| Fabio Espinho | 1 |
| Joao Camacho | 1 |
| Brayan Riascos | 1 |
| Joao Victor | 1 |
| Ricardo Mangas | 1 |
| Nuno Santos | 1 |
Head to Head
Boavista FC Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
1.08
Boavista FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.05
CD Nacional xG
I would bet for:
Boavista FC or CD Nacional 68% + Under 2.5 goals 64%
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: CD Nacional win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.13
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 86% |
|
14% |
| ± 1.5 | 63% |
|
37% |
| ± 2.5 | 36% |
|
64% |
| ± 3.5 | 17% |
|
83% |
| ± 4.5 | 7% |
|
93% |
Double Chance
Boavista FC or Draw
66%
Draw or CD Nacional
66%
Boavista FC or CD Nacional
68%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: CD Nacional win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
14.4%
0 – 0
14.3%
1 – 0
11.6%
0 – 1
Actual
2 – 1
7%
1 – 2
6.8%
2 – 0
6.6%
0 – 2
6.3%
2 – 2
3.8%
3 – 1
2.6%
1 – 3
2.4%
3 – 0
2.3%
Asian Handicap — Boavista FC
| Handicap | Boavista FC covers | Push | CD Nacional covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 4% | — | 96% |
| -2 | 4% | 10% | 86% |
| -1.5 | 14% | — | 86% |
| -1 | 14% | 20% | 66% |
| -0.5 | 34% | — | 66% |
| +0.5 | 67% | — | 33% |
| +1 | 67% | 20% | 13% |
| +1.5 | 87% | — | 13% |
| +2 | 87% | 9% | 4% |
| +2.5 | 96% | — | 4% |
Clean Sheet
Boavista FC keeps clean sheet
36%
✓
CD Nacional keeps clean sheet
35%
✗
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

