CD Nacional vs CD Tondela, Primeira Liga 2020-21 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
CD Nacional vs CD Tondela — Primeira Liga at Estadio da Madeira.
- CD Nacional 11 games · 10 pts (2026/27)
- CD Tondela 32 games · 27 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Joao Bento
- Referee Pedro Felisberto
- Referee
- Referee Carlos Covao
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | FC Porto | 11 | 33 |
| 2 | Sport Lisboa e Benfica | 11 | 28 |
| 3 | Sporting Clube de Portugal | 11 | 24 |
| 4 | CD Santa Clara | 11 | 21 |
| 5 | FC Arouca | 11 | 20 |
| 6 | Académico de Viseu FC | 11 | 20 |
| 7 | Gil Vicente FC | 11 | 18 |
| 8 | Sporting Clube de Braga | 11 | 17 |
| 9 | Moreirense FC | 11 | 14 |
| 10 | FC Famalicão | 11 | 13 |
| 11 | FC Alverca | 11 | 12 |
| 12 | CF Estrela da Amadora | 11 | 10 |
| 13 | CD Nacional | 11 | 10 |
| 14 | Vitória SC | 11 | 9 |
| 15 | CS Marítimo | 10 | 8 |
| 16 | Casa Pia AC | 11 | 8 |
| 17 | Rio Ave FC | 11 | 7 |
| 18 | GD Estoril Praia | 10 | 2 |
Head-to-Head
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 27 Dec | CD Tondela | H | 2–0 | W |
| 20 Dec | FC Porto | A | 0–2 | L |
| 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 |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 27 Dec | CD Nacional | A | 0–2 | L |
| 19 Dec | Moreirense FC | H | 0–0 | D |
| 05 Dec | FC Porto | A | 3–4 | L |
| 27 Nov | Vitória SC | H | 0–2 | L |
| 07 Nov | CD Santa Clara | H | 2–0 | W |
| 01 Nov | Sporting Clube de Portugal | A | 0–4 | L |
Key Stats
67%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (6 games)
H2H (6 games)
50%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
27%
Clean Sheets
CD Nacional this season
CD Nacional this season
Goal Timing (This Season)
CD Nacional
0-15
1/3
16-30
1/2
31-45
3/7
46-60
1/2
61-75
2/4
76+
3/1
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
CD Nacional
| Matchoi Djalo | 2 G | |
| Miguel Baeza | 2 G | |
| Abdel Kader Njoya | 2 G | |
| Liziero | 1 G | 1 A |
| Leo Santos | 1 G |
Events
Match Events
- 0' The match kicks off with home fans waiting with anticipation for CD Nacional to score. At the same time, CD Tondela does not seem to pull back! Let’s get it on!
- 5' Supporters expect more eagerness from Tiago Melo Almeida, as he is very good at scoring at Estadio da Madeira with 0 goals in the last 0 games.
- 10' The referee has had an easy afternoon — neither side has been overly physical in the tackle.
- 15' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
- 20' Portugal international Filipe Ferreira has been a key figure this campaign — 0 goals and 0 assists in the Array this season.
- 25' CD Tondela fans have not had much to celebrate tonight. Their side is struggling to get forward.
- 30' 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 Mario Gonzalez suffering a number of foals already.
- 35' Ruben Micael has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 0 goals to his name this season.
- 40' 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.
- 45' Both teams are passing the ball around with high level of urgency. CD Tondela needs to do something about it to get closer to the goal.
- 50' CD Nacional are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined CD Tondela backline.
- 55' 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.
- 60' The home supporters are growing impatient. CD Nacional must find a spark to ignite this game.
- 65' CD Tondela come into this ranked in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
- 70' looks like a favorite considering 0 games won in last 0 matches with its main striker scoring goals.
- 75' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both CD Nacional and CD Tondela are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
- 80' Jhon Murillo needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 0 Red cards this season.
- 85' It looks surprising CD Tondela does not make any changes. Yohan Tavares has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
- 90' CD Tondela started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 90.
- The referee blows the final whistle. Sensational lose for CD Tondela.
Lineups
CD Nacional Lineups
Starting XI
- 3
- 17
- 5
-
14
Ruben Micael ↓ Chico Ramos 70'
- 13
-
7
Joao Camacho C ↓ Vincent Thill 86'
- 44
- 94
-
35
Bryan Rochez ↓ Kenji Gorre 76'
-
55
Nuno Borges ↓ Alhassan Ibrahim 46'
- 27
Bench
- 4
-
45
Vincent Thill ↑ 86'
- 10
- 1
-
88
Chico Ramos ↑ 70'
-
11
Kenji Gorre ↑ 76'
-
6
Alhassan Ibrahim ↑ 46'
- 23
- 12
Coach
Carlos Simões
CD Tondela Lineups
Starting XI
- 23
-
17
Mario Gonzalez ↓ Joao Mendes 78'
- 10
- 5
-
7
Salvador Agra ↓ Naoufel Khacef 72'
- 2
-
70
Rafael Barbosa ↓ Ruben Fonseca 55'
- 99
- 20
- 14
- 21
Bench
- 88
-
16
Joao Mendes ↑ 78'
- 11
-
28
Abdel Jalil Medioub ↑ 46'
-
9
Ruben Fonseca ↑ 55'
- 4
-
19
Tiago Melo Almeida ↑ 78'
- 45
-
24
Naoufel Khacef ↑ 72'
Coach
Pako Ayestaran
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Brayan Riascos | 2 |
| Brayan Medina | 1 |
| Kalindi de Souza | 1 |
| Chuchu | 1 |
| Fahd Moufi | 1 |
| Tomane | 1 |
| Fernando Tissone | 1 |
| Vitor Goncalves | 1 |
Head to Head
CD Nacional Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
1 / 4
1.81
CD Nacional xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.08
CD Tondela xG
I would bet for:
Both teams to score 56%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: CD Nacional win
Both Teams to Score
✗ Wrong
Avg goals/match: 2.89
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✗ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 93% |
|
7% |
| ± 1.5 | 78% |
|
22% |
| ± 2.5 | 54% |
|
46% |
| ± 3.5 | 33% |
|
67% |
| ± 4.5 | 17% |
|
83% |
Double Chance
CD Nacional or Draw
79%
Draw or CD Tondela
45%
CD Nacional or CD Tondela
76%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: CD Nacional win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
11.7%
2 – 1
9.5%
1 – 0
9.3%
2 – 0
Actual
0 – 0
7.3%
3 – 1
5.7%
1 – 2
5.6%
3 – 0
5.3%
2 – 2
5.1%
0 – 1
5.1%
0 – 2
3.2%
3 – 2
3.2%
Asian Handicap — CD Nacional
| Handicap | CD Nacional covers | Push | CD Tondela covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 14% | — | 86% |
| -2 | 14% | 16% | 70% |
| -1.5 | 30% | — | 70% |
| -1 | 30% | 23% | 47% |
| -0.5 | 53% | — | 47% |
| +0.5 | 79% | — | 21% |
| +1 | 79% | 13% | 8% |
| +1.5 | 92% | — | 8% |
| +2 | 92% | 6% | 2% |
| +2.5 | 98% | — | 2% |
Clean Sheet
CD Nacional keeps clean sheet
34%
✗
CD Tondela keeps clean sheet
17%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.