Thursday , 2 July 2026

Boavista FC vs CD Nacional, Primeira Liga 2024-25 REGULAR SEASON

Primeira Liga · 2024-25
Boavista FC
0 – 1
Full Time
CD Nacional
Sat 12 Apr 2025 · 14:30 UTC Estadio do Bessa XXI 6,280 HT 45' · FT 45'
0–1 16' Joel Tagueu
Y 23' Luis Esteves
Y 53' Daniel Penha
Sidoine Fogning 57' Y
Rodrigo Abascal 69' Y
Robert Bozenik 70' Y
Y 70' Ze Vitor
Ibrahima Camara 83' R
Y 90' Lucas Franca

Overview

Match Preview

Boavista FC vs CD Nacional — Primeira Liga at Estadio do Bessa XXI.

Standings

# Team P Pts
1 FC Porto 34 88
2 Sporting Clube de Portugal 34 82
3 Sport Lisboa e Benfica 34 80
4 Sporting Clube de Braga 34 59
5 FC Famalicão 34 56
6 Gil Vicente FC 34 50
7 Moreirense FC 34 43
8 FC Arouca 34 42
9 Vitória SC 34 42
10 GD Estoril Praia 34 39
11 FC Alverca 34 39
12 Rio Ave FC 34 36
13 CD Santa Clara 34 36
14 CD Nacional 34 34
15 CF Estrela da Amadora 34 30
16 Casa Pia AC 34 30
17 CD Tondela 34 28
18 AVS 34 21

Head-to-Head

5
4
3
Boavista FC 12 games · Avg 2.3 goals CD Nacional
Last 5 meetings
2025-04-12 Boavista FC 0–1 CD Nacional 2024-11-30 CD Nacional 0–0 Boavista FC 2021-02-09 Boavista FC 0–1 CD Nacional 2020-09-19 CD Nacional 3–3 Boavista FC 2019-04-14 Boavista FC 1–0 CD Nacional

Recent Form

Boavista FC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
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
CD Nacional
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
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)
42% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
24% Clean Sheets
CD Nacional this season

Goal Timing (This Season)

CD Nacional
0-15
2/2
16-30
1/1
31-45
–/1
46-60
–/–
61-75
3/1
76+
1/1
■ Scored ■ Conceded

Events

Match Events

  • 0' The referee blows the starting whistle. The fans are roaring. The teams are ready for the match. Boavista FC is hosting CD Nacional for another epic battle.
  • 5' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering CD Nacional that had 266 games and scored 106 goals.
  • 10' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
  • 15' CD Nacional is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
  • 16' What a strike from Joel Tagueu! The score is 0-1.
  • 21' Leo Santos has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 22 appearances with only 0 goals this season.
  • 23' The referee calls foul for Luis Esteves. He receives a card.
  • 28' Both teams are passing the ball around with high level of urgency. Boavista FC needs to do something about it to get closer to the goal.
  • 33' Spectators do not have much to choose from both teams. The sides had several scoring chances but they still need a bit more than just a sight of a goal.
  • 38' It looks like no one’s ball. CD Nacional is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
  • 43' CD Nacional started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 43.
  • 46' The whistle greets Filipe Ferreira as he departs to be replaced by Moussa Kone.
  • 51' It’s high time Tiago Margarido made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
  • 53' That looks like a foul for a card for Daniel Penha.
  • 57' The referee calls foul for Sidoine Fogning. He receives a card.
  • 62' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 62 minutes.
  • 67' It looks surprising CD Nacional does not make any changes. Paulinho Boia has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
  • 69' The referee shows Boavista FC player a card on 69.
  • 70' That looks like a foul for a card for Robert Bozenik.
  • 73' The CD Nacional manager makes a substitution. Paulinho Boia departs to be replaced by Ruben Macedo.
  • 75' Arvin Appiah is replacing Fuki Yamada for the CD Nacional side.
  • 80' Supporters expect more eagerness from Daniel Penha, as he is very good at scoring at Estadio do Bessa XXI with 0 goals in the last 0 games.
  • 81' Another change for Boavista FC made on 81 minute. Sebastian Perez leaves to be changed by Miguel Reisinho.
  • 83' It’s gonna be a card for Ibrahima Camara.
  • 88' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
  • 89' Time for substitution for CD Nacional. Luis Esteves is replaced by Leo Santos.
  • 90' It’s a booking for CD Nacional player. Lucas Franca gets a card.
  • 90' Another change for Boavista FC made on 90 minute. Joel Silva leaves to be changed by Gboly Ariyibi.
  • Another three points for CD Nacional.

Lineups

Boavista FC Lineups

3-4-3

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Carlos Miguel

CD Nacional Lineups

4-2-3-1

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Tiago Margarido

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

PlayerGoals
Gustavo Sauerbeck 2
Fabio Espinho 1
Joao Camacho 1
Brayan Riascos 1
Joao Victor 1
Ricardo Mangas 1
Nuno Santos 1
Joel Tagueu 1

Head to Head

2025-04-12 Boavista FC 0–1 CD Nacional 2024-11-30 CD Nacional 0–0 Boavista FC 2021-02-09 Boavista FC 0–1 CD Nacional 2020-09-19 CD Nacional 3–3 Boavista FC 2019-04-14 Boavista FC 1–0 CD Nacional

Boavista FC Form

2025-04-12 Boavista FC 0–1 CD Nacional L 2025-04-07 Rio Ave FC 0–2 Boavista FC W 2025-04-01 Boavista FC 1–3 Gil Vicente FC L 2025-03-16 Moreirense FC 1–0 Boavista FC L 2025-03-09 Boavista FC 1–2 Vitória SC L 2025-03-02 Boavista FC 1–0 CD Santa Clara W

CD Nacional Form

2025-04-12 Boavista FC 0–1 CD Nacional W 2025-04-06 CD Nacional 0–1 CF Estrela da Amadora L 2025-03-30 CD Santa Clara 1–0 CD Nacional L 2025-03-16 CD Nacional 3–1 Casa Pia AC W 2025-03-08 Sport Lisboa e Benfica 3–0 CD Nacional L 2025-03-01 CD Nacional 2–1 FC Famalicão W

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

✗ Wrong
Boavista FC34% Draw32% CD Nacional34%
Actual: CD Nacional win

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct
Yes44% 0% No56%
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

✗ Wrong
Boavista FC24% Draw53% CD Nacional23%
Actual: 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.