CD Nacional vs CD Santa Clara, Primeira Liga 2020-21 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
CD Nacional vs CD Santa Clara — Primeira Liga at Estadio da Madeira.
- CD Nacional 7 games · 4 pts (2026/27)
- CD Santa Clara 7 games · 15 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Bruno Rodrigues
- Referee Vitor Ferreira Fernandes
- Referee Anzhony Rodrigues
- Referee Valdemar Maia
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | FC Porto | 7 | 21 |
| 2 | Sport Lisboa e Benfica | 7 | 16 |
| 3 | Sporting Clube de Portugal | 7 | 15 |
| 4 | CD Santa Clara | 7 | 15 |
| 5 | FC Arouca | 7 | 11 |
| 6 | Sporting Clube de Braga | 6 | 11 |
| 7 | Académico de Viseu FC | 7 | 11 |
| 8 | CF Estrela da Amadora | 7 | 10 |
| 9 | Moreirense FC | 7 | 8 |
| 10 | Gil Vicente FC | 6 | 8 |
| 11 | CS Marítimo | 7 | 8 |
| 12 | FC Alverca | 7 | 8 |
| 13 | FC Famalicão | 7 | 7 |
| 14 | Vitória SC | 7 | 5 |
| 15 | CD Nacional | 7 | 4 |
| 16 | Rio Ave FC | 7 | 4 |
| 17 | Casa Pia AC | 7 | 4 |
| 18 | GD Estoril Praia | 7 | 2 |
Head-to-Head
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 06 Dec | CD Santa Clara | H | 1–3 | L |
| 29 Nov | Portimonense SC | A | 0–1 | L |
| 08 Nov | Gil Vicente FC | H | 2–1 | W |
| 31 Oct | CS Marítimo | A | 0–0 | D |
| 24 Oct | FC Paços de Ferreira | H | 1–1 | D |
| 17 Oct | Sporting Clube de Braga | A | 1–2 | L |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 06 Dec | CD Nacional | A | 3–1 | W |
| 28 Nov | FC Porto | H | 0–1 | L |
| 07 Nov | CD Tondela | A | 0–2 | L |
| 01 Nov | Portimonense SC | A | 2–1 | W |
| 24 Oct | Sporting Clube de Portugal | H | 1–2 | L |
| 18 Oct | FC Paços de Ferreira | A | 1–2 | L |
Season Stats
| CD Nacional | CD Santa Clara | |
|---|---|---|
| #15 | Position | #4 |
| 4 | Points | 15 |
| 7 | Played | 7 |
| 1 / 1 / 5 | W / D / L | 4 / 3 / 0 |
| 7 | Scored | 11 |
| 15 | Conceded | 4 |
| -8 | GD | +7 |
| 0.57 | PPG | 2.14 |
| 14% | Win % | 57% |
Key Stats
44%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (9 games)
H2H (9 games)
56%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
14%
Clean Sheets
CD Nacional this season
CD Nacional this season
57%
Clean Sheets
CD Santa Clara this season
CD Santa Clara this season
CD Nacional are 15th (4 pts). CD Santa Clara are 4th (15 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
CD Nacional
0-15
1/3
16-30
–/2
31-45
2/6
46-60
–/1
61-75
2/2
76+
2/1
■ Scored ■ Conceded
CD Santa Clara
0-15
2/–
16-30
4/–
31-45
1/2
46-60
2/1
61-75
–/1
76+
2/–
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
CD Nacional
| Liziero | 1 G | 1 A |
| Leo Santos | 1 G | |
| Miguel Baeza | 1 G | |
| Ze Vitor | 1 G |
CD Santa Clara
| Goncalo Paciencia | 5 G | 1 A |
| Brenner | 2 G |
Events
Match Events
- 0' The stage is set the green flag drops! Another match against CD Nacional and CD Santa Clara has kicked off!
- 5' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
- 10' It looks like no one’s ball. CD Santa Clara is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
- 15' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering CD Santa Clara that had 316 games and scored 261 goals.
- 20' Rafael Ramos has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 3 appearances with only 0 goals this season.
- 23' Brilliant from the ! Carlos makes it 0-1 with a superb finish on 23.
- 28' Joao Vigario has been relatively quiet despite scoring 1 goals in his last 398 appearances.
- 33' CD Nacional receives a Yellow card for a hard tackle on 33.
- 34' What a strike from Osamah Rashid! The score is 0-2.
- 36' Kenji Gorre makes no mistake. The score reads 1-2 and CD Nacional are in front.
- 41' The referee is likely to let players tackle, as he already missed some meaty challenges during opening seconds. He is still to establish what should not be done by the players and what is acceptable on the pitch. It’s going to be a tough game for Brayan Riascos suffering a number of foals already.
- 46' The whistle greets Vincent Koziello as he departs to be replaced by Bryan Rochez.
- 48' Rafael Ramos was booked on 48.
- 53' CD Nacional are deployed in a today, looking to exploit space against CD Santa Clara's shape.
- 58' 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.
- 63' That looks like a foul for a Yellow card for Kenji Gorre.
- 68' CD Santa Clara are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
- 69' CD Santa Clara player sees a Yellow card in front of him.
- 69' CD Santa Clara make a change. Ukra trudges off to be replaced by Jean Patric on 69 minutes.
- 70' Time for substitution for CD Nacional. Mabrouk Rouai is replaced by Joao Victor.
- 72' Ruben Micael catches the referee's attention in entirely the wrong way. Yellow card on 72.
- 77' CD Santa Clara fans have not had much to celebrate tonight. Their side is struggling to get forward.
- 82' will be watching from the dugout nervously. His CD Nacional side need to improve if they are to claim all three points.
- 86' Time for substitution for CD Nacional. Ruben Micael is replaced by Gergely Bobal.
- 86' Thiago Santana has been a constant threat and now delivers with a goal on 86 minutes.
- 90' The CD Santa Clara bench stirs into life. Osamah Rashid is withdrawn and Lincoln gets his opportunity.
- The referee blows the final whistle. Sensational lose for CD Nacional.
Lineups
CD Nacional Lineups
Starting XI
- 3
- 4
-
10
Vincent Koziello ↓ Bryan Rochez 46'
- 17
-
14
Ruben Micael ↓ Gergely Bobal 86'
-
11
Kenji Gorre ↓ Vladan Danilovic 86'
-
6
Alhassan Ibrahim ↓ Joao Victor 70'
- 13
- 7
- 94
-
80
Mabrouk Rouai ↓ Nuno Borges 70'
Bench
- 45
- 1
- 33
- 5
-
35
Bryan Rochez ↑ 46'
-
55
Nuno Borges ↑ 70'
-
12
Gergely Bobal ↑ 86'
-
8
Vladan Danilovic ↑ 86'
-
77
Joao Victor ↑ 70'
Coach
Carlos Simoes
CD Santa Clara Lineups
Starting XI
-
13
Carlos ↓ Joao Afonso 90'
- 2
- 3
-
17
Ukra ↓ Jean Patric 69'
- 4
-
8
Osamah Rashid C ↓ Diogo Salomao 90'
- 14
- 99
- 15
- 20
- 19
Bench
-
10
Lincoln ↑ 90'
- 31
-
5
Joao Afonso ↑ 90'
- 95
- 1
- 33
-
26
Jean Patric ↑ 69'
-
35
Diogo Salomao ↑ 90'
-
11
Gustavo Viera Moreira ↑ 90'
Coach
Daniel Ramos
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Carlos | 2 |
| Goncalo Paciencia | 2 |
| Osamah Rashid | 2 |
| Rui Costa | 2 |
| Ruben Macedo | 1 |
| Denis Pineda | 1 |
| Isaac Aguiar | 1 |
| Martin Chrien | 1 |
Head to Head
CD Nacional Form
CD Santa Clara Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
0.75
CD Nacional xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
2.28
CD Santa Clara xG
I would bet for:
CD Santa Clara to win 61% + Over 2.5 goals 57%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: CD Santa Clara win
Both Teams to Score
✗ Wrong
Avg goals/match: 3.03
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 94% |
|
6% |
| ± 1.5 | 80% |
|
20% |
| ± 2.5 | 57% |
|
43% |
| ± 3.5 | 36% |
|
64% |
| ± 4.5 | 19% |
|
81% |
Double Chance
CD Nacional or Draw
39%
Draw or CD Santa Clara
83%
CD Nacional or CD Santa Clara
78%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: CD Santa Clara win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
0 – 2
12.5%
0 – 1
10.7%
0 – 3
9.2%
1 – 2
9.1%
1 – 1
8.9%
1 – 3
Actual
0 – 0
6.4%
0 – 4
5.2%
1 – 4
4%
2 – 2
3.4%
1 – 0
3%
2 – 1
3%
Asian Handicap — CD Nacional
| Handicap | CD Nacional covers | Push | CD Santa Clara covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 1% | — | 99% |
| -2 | 1% | 2% | 97% |
| -1.5 | 3% | — | 97% |
| -1 | 3% | 7% | 90% |
| -0.5 | 10% | — | 90% |
| +0.5 | 29% | — | 71% |
| +1 | 29% | 23% | 48% |
| +1.5 | 52% | — | 48% |
| +2 | 52% | 21% | 27% |
| +2.5 | 73% | — | 27% |
Clean Sheet
CD Nacional keeps clean sheet
11%
✓
CD Santa Clara keeps clean sheet
48%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.