CD Nacional vs Vitória SC, Primeira Liga 2020-21 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
CD Nacional vs Vitória SC — Primeira Liga at Estadio da Madeira.
- CD Nacional 1 games · 1 pts (2026/27)
- Vitória SC 2 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Bruno Rodrigues
- Referee Fabio Costa
- Referee Vasco Santos
- Referee Pedro Martins
- Referee Ricardo Baixinho
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | FC Porto | 2 | 6 |
| 2 | Sporting Clube de Portugal | 2 | 4 |
| 3 | CD Santa Clara | 2 | 4 |
| 4 | CS Marítimo | 1 | 3 |
| 5 | FC Arouca | 1 | 3 |
| 6 | Gil Vicente FC | 1 | 3 |
| 7 | CF Estrela da Amadora | 2 | 2 |
| 8 | Moreirense FC | 1 | 1 |
| 9 | Sport Lisboa e Benfica | 1 | 1 |
| 10 | Sporting Clube de Braga | 1 | 1 |
| 11 | Académico de Viseu FC | 2 | 1 |
| 12 | FC Famalicão | 1 | 1 |
| 13 | GD Estoril Praia | 1 | 1 |
| 14 | CD Nacional | 1 | 1 |
| 15 | FC Alverca | 2 | 1 |
| 16 | Casa Pia AC | 1 | 0 |
| 17 | Vitória SC | 2 | 0 |
| 18 | Rio Ave FC | 2 | 0 |
Head-to-Head
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 26 Apr | Vitória SC | H | 1–0 | W |
| 22 Apr | CD Tondela | A | 1–2 | L |
| 18 Apr | FC Porto | H | 0–1 | L |
| 11 Apr | CD Santa Clara | A | 1–5 | L |
| 02 Apr | Portimonense SC | H | 1–5 | L |
| 19 Mar | Gil Vicente FC | A | 0–2 | L |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 26 Apr | CD Nacional | A | 0–1 | L |
| 22 Apr | FC Porto | A | 0–1 | L |
| 17 Apr | CD Santa Clara | H | 1–0 | W |
| 09 Apr | Portimonense SC | A | 0–3 | L |
| 04 Apr | CD Tondela | H | 1–2 | L |
| 20 Mar | Sporting Clube de Portugal | A | 0–1 | L |
Season Stats
| CD Nacional | Vitória SC | |
|---|---|---|
| #14 | Position | #17 |
| 1 | Points | 0 |
| 1 | Played | 2 |
| 0 / 1 / 0 | W / D / L | 0 / 0 / 2 |
| 2 | Scored | 2 |
| 2 | Conceded | 4 |
| +0 | GD | -2 |
| 1.00 | PPG | 0.00 |
| 0% | Win % | 0% |
Key Stats
63%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (8 games)
H2H (8 games)
63%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
0%
Clean Sheets
CD Nacional this season
CD Nacional this season
0%
Clean Sheets
Vitória SC this season
Vitória SC this season
CD Nacional are 14th (1 pts). Vitória SC are 17th (0 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
CD Nacional
0-15
–/–
16-30
–/2
31-45
2/–
46-60
–/–
61-75
–/–
76+
–/–
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Vitória SC
0-15
–/1
16-30
–/1
31-45
–/1
46-60
–/1
61-75
2/–
76+
–/–
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Events
Match Events
- 0' Packed stands, loud atmosphere — CD Nacional and Vitória SC get this one started.
- 5' It looks like no one’s ball. CD Nacional is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
- 7' Goal! Pedro Mendes scores his 21 goal in 505 matches.
- 12' The referee has had an easy afternoon — neither side has been overly physical in the tackle.
- 15' A moment of madness from Jorge Fernandes on 15 minutes earns him a Yellow card. Vitoria SC will be frustrated.
- 20' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both CD Nacional and Vitória SC are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
- 25' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
- 30' 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.
- 35' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering Vitória SC that had 394 games and scored 369 goals.
- 40' A quiet spell here at Estadio da Madeira. Vitória SC seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
- 44' CD Nacional receives a Yellow card for a hard tackle on 44.
- 45' The referee reaches into his pocket. Out comes the Yellow card for Bryan Rochez.
- 46' The crowd applauds Ruben Micael as he leaves the pitch. Eber Bessa steps in for CD Nacional.
- 51' It’s gonna be a Yellow card for Larry Azouni.
- 56' Andre Amaro has been disciplined this evening — perhaps mindful of those 0 cards already picked up this season.
- 59' Silvio is having his name booked by the referee on 59.
- 64' Another change for Vitoria SC made on 64 minute. Falaye Sacko leaves to be changed by Nicolas Janvier.
- 69' 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.
- 72' CD Nacional manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Brayan Riascos is hanging Pedro Mendes on the field on 72 minute.
- 73' It is a substitution in Vitoria SC team. Marcus Edwards is replaced by Ricardo Quaresma on 73 minute.
- 74' Noah Holm is ready to make an impact after coming on for Andre Andre at the 74 minute mark.
- 79' Although teams showed high tempo form the start, they seem to slow down a bit. Both sides really need to catch a fire. Otherwise, we have another goalless match.
- 81' A meaty challenge results in booking for Alhassan Ibrahim on 81.
- 84' The referee does not hesitate — a Yellow card for Eber Bessa on 84 minutes.
- 85' A moment of madness from Eber Bessa on 85 minutes earns him a Yellow card. CD Nacional will be frustrated.
- 86' CD Nacional ring the changes. Joao Camacho has done his job and it is now time for Bryan Rochez to step up.
- 87' The whistle greets Joao Camacho as he departs to be replaced by Bryan Rochez.
- 90' The supporters are chanting for Vincent Koziello. He replaces Larry Azouni on 90 minute.
- CD Nacional celebrates a vital win. Three points that could prove pivotal come season's end.
Lineups
CD Nacional Lineups
Starting XI
- 4
- 33
- 85
-
5
Larry Azouni ↓ Vincent Koziello 90'
-
14
Ruben Micael ↓ Eber Bessa 46'
- 6
-
7
Joao Camacho ↓ Bryan Rochez 86'
- 23
- 44
-
19
Pedro Mendes ↓ Brayan Riascos 72'
- 27
Bench
- 45
-
10
Vincent Koziello ↑ 90'
- 1
-
20
Eber Bessa ↑ 46'
- 11
- 22
-
94
Brayan Riascos ↑ 72'
-
35
Bryan Rochez ↑ 86'
- 8
Coach
Manuel Machado
Vitória SC Lineups
Starting XI
-
7
Marcus Edwards ↓ Noah Holm 73'
- 23
- 44
- 19
-
11
Andre Andre ↓ Ricardo Quaresma 74'
- 1
-
17
Falaye Sacko ↓ Nicolas Janvier 64'
- 31
- 28
-
70
Andre Almeida ↓ Zie Ouattara 64'
- 74
Bench
-
98
Nicolas Janvier ↑ 64'
- 88
-
16
Rochinha ↑ 74'
-
10
Ricardo Quaresma ↑ 74'
- 5
- 29
-
86
Noah Holm ↑ 74'
- 91
-
60
Zie Ouattara ↑ 64'
Coach
Bino
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Tiago Silva | 2 |
| Chuchu | 2 |
| Lucas Kal | 1 |
| Kenji Gorre | 1 |
| Pedro Mendes | 1 |
| Joao Camacho | 1 |
| Nuno Santos | 1 |
| Toze | 1 |
Head to Head
CD Nacional Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
2.3
CD Nacional xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.21
Vitória SC xG
I would bet for:
Over 2.5 goals 67% + Both teams to score 63%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: CD Nacional win
Both Teams to Score
✗ Wrong
Avg goals/match: 3.51
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✗ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 96% |
|
4% |
| ± 1.5 | 86% |
|
14% |
| ± 2.5 | 67% |
|
33% |
| ± 3.5 | 46% |
|
54% |
| ± 4.5 | 28% |
|
72% |
Double Chance
CD Nacional or Draw
80%
Draw or Vitória SC
42%
CD Nacional or Vitória SC
78%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: CD Nacional win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
2 – 1
9.3%
1 – 1
9.2%
2 – 0
8%
3 – 1
7%
1 – 0
Actual
3 – 0
5.9%
2 – 2
5.5%
1 – 2
4.9%
0 – 0
4.4%
3 – 2
4.3%
4 – 1
4.1%
4 – 0
3.4%
Asian Handicap — CD Nacional
| Handicap | CD Nacional covers | Push | Vitória SC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 21% | — | 79% |
| -2 | 21% | 18% | 61% |
| -1.5 | 39% | — | 61% |
| -1 | 39% | 21% | 40% |
| -0.5 | 60% | — | 40% |
| +0.5 | 82% | — | 18% |
| +1 | 82% | 11% | 7% |
| +1.5 | 93% | — | 7% |
| +2 | 93% | 5% | 2% |
| +2.5 | 98% | — | 2% |
Clean Sheet
CD Nacional keeps clean sheet
31%
✗
Vitória SC keeps clean sheet
11%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

