CD Nacional vs FC Porto, 2018-19 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
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CD Nacional vs FC Porto — Primeira Liga at Estadio da Madeira.
- CD Nacional 7 games · 4 pts (2026/27)
- FC Porto 7 games · 21 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Nuno Pereira
- Referee Antonio Nobre
- Referee Carlos Taborda Xistra
- Referee Luciano Maia
- Referee Iancu Vasilica
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12 May | FC Porto | H | 0–4 | L |
| 05 May | Vitória SC | A | 2–2 | D |
| 28 Apr | GD Chaves | A | 1–4 | L |
| 19 Apr | Sporting Clube de Portugal | H | 0–1 | L |
| 14 Apr | Boavista FC | A | 0–1 | L |
| 06 Apr | CD Aves | H | 0–0 | D |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12 May | CD Nacional | A | 4–0 | W |
| 04 May | CD Aves | H | 4–0 | W |
| 26 Apr | Rio Ave FC | A | 2–2 | D |
| 20 Apr | CD Santa Clara | H | 1–0 | W |
| 17 Apr | Liverpool FC | H | 1–4 | L |
| 13 Apr | Portimonense SC | A | 3–0 | W |
Season Stats
| CD Nacional | FC Porto | |
|---|---|---|
| #15 | Position | #1 |
| 4 | Points | 21 |
| 7 | Played | 7 |
| 1 / 1 / 5 | W / D / L | 7 / 0 / 0 |
| 7 | Scored | 18 |
| 15 | Conceded | 3 |
| -8 | GD | +15 |
| 0.57 | PPG | 3.00 |
| 14% | Win % | 100% |
Key Stats
13%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (8 games)
H2H (8 games)
38%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
14%
Clean Sheets
CD Nacional this season
CD Nacional this season
57%
Clean Sheets
FC Porto this season
FC Porto this season
CD Nacional are 15th (4 pts). FC Porto are 1st (21 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
FC Porto
0-15
3/–
16-30
1/1
31-45
5/1
46-60
4/1
61-75
2/–
76+
3/–
■ 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 |
FC Porto
| Gabriel Veiga | 4 G | 3 A |
| Andre Silva | 3 G | 2 A |
| Borja Sainz | 3 G | |
| William da Silva | 2 G | 2 A |
| Nehuen Perez | 1 G |
Events
Match Events
- 0' The game is set. CD Nacional kicks off things out of here…
- 5' Oliver Torres has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 0 goals to his name this season.
- 10' will be watching from the dugout nervously. His CD Nacional side need to improve if they are to claim all three points.
- 14' The Brazil Alex Telles breaks the deadlock on 14 minutes. 0-1!
- 19' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. Costinha will be considering his options from the bench.
- 24' The travelling FC Porto supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
- 28' GOAL! Oliver Torres fires home to make it 0-2!
- 33' FC Porto 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.
- 38' The home supporters are growing impatient. CD Nacional must find a spark to ignite this game.
- 43' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
- 48' A quiet spell here at Estadio da Madeira. CD Nacional seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
- 53' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 53 minutes.
- 58' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering FC Porto that had 496 games and scored 708 goals.
- 59' Against the run of play, Jesus Manuel Corona has scored! This game has turned on its head.
- 64' Maxi Pereira, a Uruguay , has 0 bookings this season and will need to keep his discipline tonight.
- 69' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both CD Nacional and FC Porto are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
- 71' The referee reaches into his pocket. Out comes the Yellow card for Brayan Riascos.
- 76' A tactical swap from FC Porto — Mamadou Ndiaye on, Tiquinho off on 76 minutes.
- 78' Another substitution for CD Nacional to replace Joao Camacho by Bryan Rochez on 78 minute.
- 81' Diego Barcellos gets the nod from CD Nacional. He replaces Sergio Marakis and will look to change the dynamic.
- 84' It is a substitution in CD Nacional team. Okacha Hamzaoui is replaced by Witi on 84 minute.
- 86' Maxi Pereira gets the nod from FC Porto. He replaces Otavio and will look to change the dynamic.
- 88' Moussa Marega has been a constant threat and now delivers with a goal on 88 minutes.
- The final whistle goes. A composed, disciplined performance from FC Porto to claim maximum points.
Lineups
CD Nacional Lineups
Starting XI
- 6
- 13
- 2
-
19
Joao Camacho ↓ Bryan Rochez 78'
- 4
- 80
- 22
- 44
- 21
- 18
-
9
Okacha Hamzaoui ↓ Witi 84'
Bench
- 29
- 5
-
23
Witi ↑ 84'
- 1
-
10
Diego Barcellos ↑ 81'
- 88
-
35
Bryan Rochez ↑ 78'
Coach
Costinha
FC Porto Lineups
Starting XI
- 3
-
17
Jesus Manuel Corona ↓ Fernando 76'
- 26
- 28
- 13
- 22
-
25
Otavio ↓ Maxi Pereira 86'
- 10
-
29
Tiquinho Soares ↓ Loum Ndiaye 76'
- 11
- 12
Bench
-
15
Loum Ndiaye ↑ 76'
-
2
Maxi Pereira ↑ 86'
- 9
- 7
- 33
-
37
Fernando ↑ 76'
- 31
Coach
Sergio Conceicao
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Yacine Brahimi | 2 |
| Moussa Marega | 2 |
| Sergio Oliveira | 1 |
| Mehdi Taremi | 1 |
| Dudu | 1 |
| Ze Vitor | 1 |
| Moura | 1 |
| Tiquinho Soares | 1 |
CD Nacional Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
4 / 4
0.39
CD Nacional xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
3.48
FC Porto xG
I would bet for:
FC Porto to win 77% + Over 2.5 goals 72%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: FC Porto win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 3.87
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 97% |
|
3% |
| ± 1.5 | 88% |
|
12% |
| ± 2.5 | 72% |
|
28% |
| ± 3.5 | 52% |
|
48% |
| ± 4.5 | 32% |
|
68% |
Double Chance
CD Nacional or Draw
23%
Draw or FC Porto
90%
CD Nacional or FC Porto
87%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: FC Porto win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
0 – 3
14.8%
0 – 2
13.3%
0 – 4
Actual
0 – 5
8.7%
0 – 1
8%
1 – 3
5.6%
0 – 6
5.1%
1 – 4
4.9%
1 – 2
4.9%
1 – 5
3.5%
1 – 1
3.2%
0 – 0
3%
Asian Handicap — CD Nacional
| Handicap | CD Nacional covers | Push | FC Porto covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 0% | — | 100% |
| -2 | 0% | — | 100% |
| -1.5 | 0% | — | 100% |
| -1 | 0% | 1% | 98% |
| -0.5 | 2% | — | 98% |
| +0.5 | 9% | — | 91% |
| +1 | 9% | 14% | 77% |
| +1.5 | 23% | — | 77% |
| +2 | 23% | 20% | 57% |
| +2.5 | 43% | — | 57% |
Clean Sheet
CD Nacional keeps clean sheet
4%
✓
FC Porto keeps clean sheet
68%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

