Wednesday , 30 September 2026

CD Nacional vs CD Santa Clara, Primeira Liga 2024-25 REGULAR SEASON

Primeira Liga · 2024-25
CD Nacional
2 – 0
Full Time
CD Santa Clara
Mon 4 Nov 2024 · 20:15 UTC Estadio da Madeira 1,425 HT 45' · FT 45'
Isaac Aguiar 9' 1–0
Ruben Macedo pen 13' 2–0
Ulisses 24' Y
Y 43' Guilherme Ramos
Y 43' Luis Rocha
Nigel Thomas 49' Y
Y 50' Alisson Safira
Y 54' Klismahn
Y 64' Adriano Firmino
Y 74' Gabriel Silva
Matheus Dias 74' Y
Lucas Franca 80' Y
Y 87' Sidney Lima

Overview

Match Preview

CD Nacional vs CD Santa Clara — Primeira Liga at Estadio da Madeira.

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

1
2
6
CD Nacional 9 games · Avg 3.3 goals CD Santa Clara
Last 5 meetings
2024-11-04 CD Nacional 2–0 CD Santa Clara 2021-04-11 CD Santa Clara 5–1 CD Nacional 2020-12-06 CD Nacional 1–3 CD Santa Clara 2019-02-24 CD Santa Clara 2–0 CD Nacional 2018-09-30 CD Nacional 0–3 CD Santa Clara

Recent Form

CD Nacional
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
04 Nov CD Santa Clara H 2–0 W
25 Oct Casa Pia AC A 0–1 L
29 Sep FC Famalicão A 0–0 D
20 Sep Sporting Clube de Braga H 0–3 L
15 Sep GD Estoril Praia A 0–1 L
01 Sep SC Farense H 2–0 W
CD Santa Clara
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
04 Nov CD Nacional A 0–2 L
25 Oct Gil Vicente FC H 2–1 W
05 Oct Moreirense FC A 0–1 L
29 Sep Boavista FC H 1–0 W
21 Sep CF Estrela da Amadora H 1–0 W
14 Sep Sport Lisboa e Benfica A 1–4 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)
56% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
14% Clean Sheets
CD Nacional this season
57% Clean Sheets
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' We are underway at Estadio da Madeira. The crowd does wile while the referee lows the starting whistle.
  • 5' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both CD Nacional and CD Santa Clara are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
  • 9' Brilliant from the forward! Isaac Aguiar makes it 1-0 with a superb finish on 9.
  • 13' What a moment for Ruben Macedo! That strike on 13 puts his side firmly in control.
  • 18' CD Santa Clara is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
  • 23' It looks like no one’s ball. CD Nacional is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
  • 24' Ulisses was booked on 24.
  • 29' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
  • 34' Over 34 minutes have gone by without a meaningful attack. The supporters want more.
  • 39' The clock is ticking and both teams know a goal could change everything at this point.
  • 43' That looks like a foul for a card for Guilherme Ramos.
  • 46' Pedro Ferreira makes way for Klismahn at the 46 minute mark. A tactical switch from CD Santa Clara.
  • 49' That looks like a foul for a card for Nigel Thomas.
  • 50' Alisson Safira picks up a card and will need to be extremely careful for the remainder of this match.
  • 54' It’s a booking for CD Santa Clara player. Klismahn gets a card.
  • 59' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both CD Nacional and CD Santa Clara are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
  • 64' Adriano Firmino was booked on 64.
  • 65' The supporters are chanting for Dudu. He replaces Nigel Thomas on 65 minute.
  • 70' The whistle greets Adriano Firmino as he departs to be replaced by Serginho.
  • 74' That looks like a foul for a card for Gabriel Silva.
  • 76' A change in the CD Nacional ranks — Isaac Aguiar exits the field as Adrian Butzke enters on 76.
  • 77' CD Nacional ring the changes. Daniel Penha has done his job and it is now time for El Hadji Soumare to step up.
  • 80' The referee does not hesitate — a card for Lucas Franca on 80 minutes.
  • 85' CD Nacional started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 85.
  • 87' Poor challenge from Sidney Lima. The referee spots it immediately and shows the card.
  • 90' CD Nacional ring the changes. Ruben Macedo has done his job and it is now time for Joao Aurelio to step up.
  • Full Time. CD Nacional beats CD Santa Clara

Lineups

CD Nacional Lineups

4-3-3

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Tiago Margarido

CD Santa Clara Lineups

3-4-3

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Vasco Matos

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

PlayerGoals
Carlos 2
Goncalo Paciencia 2
Osamah Rashid 2
Rui Costa 2
Guilherme Schettine 1
Joao Costa 1
Thiago Santana 1
Liziero 1

Head to Head

2024-11-04 CD Nacional 2–0 CD Santa Clara 2021-04-11 CD Santa Clara 5–1 CD Nacional 2020-12-06 CD Nacional 1–3 CD Santa Clara 2019-02-24 CD Santa Clara 2–0 CD Nacional 2018-09-30 CD Nacional 0–3 CD Santa Clara

CD Nacional Form

2024-11-04 CD Nacional 2–0 CD Santa Clara W 2024-10-25 Casa Pia AC 1–0 CD Nacional L 2024-09-29 FC Famalicão 0–0 CD Nacional D 2024-09-20 CD Nacional 0–3 Sporting Clube de Braga L 2024-09-15 GD Estoril Praia 1–0 CD Nacional L 2024-09-01 CD Nacional 2–0 SC Farense W

CD Santa Clara Form

2024-11-04 CD Nacional 2–0 CD Santa Clara L 2024-10-25 CD Santa Clara 2–1 Gil Vicente FC W 2024-10-05 Moreirense FC 1–0 CD Santa Clara L 2024-09-29 CD Santa Clara 1–0 Boavista FC W 2024-09-21 CD Santa Clara 1–0 CF Estrela da Amadora W 2024-09-14 Sport Lisboa e Benfica 4–1 CD Santa Clara L

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
0 / 4
0.96 CD Nacional xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.88 CD Santa Clara xG
I would bet for: Markets are evenly balanced — no clear value pick.

Match Result

✗ Wrong
CD Nacional25% Draw25% CD Santa Clara50%
Actual: CD Nacional win

Both Teams to Score

✗ Wrong
Yes53% 0% No47%
Avg goals/match: 2.84
Actual: No — clean sheet

Over / Under Goals

✗ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 92%
8%
± 1.5 77%
23%
± 2.5 53%
47%
± 3.5 32%
68%
± 4.5 16%
84%

Double Chance

CD Nacional or Draw
51%
Draw or CD Santa Clara
75%
CD Nacional or CD Santa Clara
75%

Half-Time Result

✗ Wrong
CD Nacional15% Draw44% CD Santa Clara41%
Actual: CD Nacional win at HT

Correct Score

✗ 2–0 not predicted
2 – 0
Actual
1 – 1
11.4%
0 – 1
10.3%
0 – 2
10.2%
1 – 2
9.5%
0 – 0
7.6%
0 – 3
6.2%
1 – 3
6%
2 – 1
4.9%
1 – 0
4.8%
2 – 2
4.6%
2 – 3
3%
0 – 4
2.9%

Asian Handicap — CD Nacional

Handicap CD Nacional covers Push CD Santa Clara covers
-2.5 2% — 98%
-2 2% 5% 94%
-1.5 6% — 94%
-1 6% 11% 82%
-0.5 18% — 82%
+0.5 43% — 57%
+1 43% 23% 34%
+1.5 66% — 34%
+2 66% 18% 16%
+2.5 84% — 16%

Clean Sheet

CD Nacional keeps clean sheet
16% ✗
CD Santa Clara keeps clean sheet
39% ✓

Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.