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 7 games · 4 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 | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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
14%
Clean Sheets
CD Nacional this season
CD Nacional this season
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
Top Scorers (This Season)
CD Nacional
| Liziero | 1 G | 1 A |
| Leo Santos | 1 G | |
| Miguel Baeza | 1 G | |
| Ze Vitor | 1 G |
Events
Match Events
- 0' The game is set. CD Nacional kicks off things out of here…
- 5' CD Tondela are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
- 10' Enzo Martinez needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 0 Red cards this season.
- 15' Larry Azouni is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for CD Tondela so far.
- 20' With 0 assists to his name this season, Bebeto is clearly more than just a goal scorer for CD Nacional.
- 25' The travelling CD Tondela supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
- 30' CD Tondela are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
- 35' The home supporters are growing impatient. CD Nacional must find a spark to ignite this game.
- 40' Babacar Niasse has been relatively quiet despite scoring 0 goals in his last 199 appearances.
- 45' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
- 50' A quiet spell here at Estadio da Madeira. CD Tondela seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
- 55' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
- 60' has dominated the recent head-to-head record, winning 0 of the last 0 meetings.
- 65' CD Tondela started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 65.
- 70' The 31-year-old Jhon Murillo has been sensational this season — 0 goals and 0 assists is a remarkable return.
- 75' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Julio made 270 appearances and scored 1 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
- 80' CD Nacional are deployed in a today, looking to exploit space against CD Tondela's shape.
- 85' Mario Gonzalez is a natural forward and has been asked to do a very specific job for CD Tondela tonight.
- 90' Yohan Tavares, a Portugal centre-back, has 0 bookings this season and will need to keep his discipline tonight.
- Hope, you loved the show. Another epic battle is over with the score 2-0.
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 Simoes
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 |
| Vitor Goncalves | 1 |
| Ruben Micael | 1 |
| Jhon Murillo | 1 |
| David Bruno | 1 |
| Ricardo Alves | 1 |
| David Bruno | 1 |
| Joao Camacho | 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.

