Saturday , 8 August 2026

CD Nacional vs Vitoria SC, Primeira Liga 2020-21 REGULAR SEASON

Primeira Liga · 2020-21
CD Nacional
1 – 0
Full Time
Vitoria SC
Mon 26 Apr 2021 · 18:00 UTC Estadio da Madeira HT 45+4' · FT 45+8'
Y 15' Jorge Fernandes
Y 15' Jorge Fernandes
Bryan Rochez 44' Y
Bryan Rochez 45' Y
Bryan Rochez 45' Y
Larry Azouni 51' Y
Larry Azouni 51' Y
Y 59' Silvio
Y 59' Silvio
Alhassan Ibrahim 81' Y
Alhassan Ibrahim 81' Y
Eber Bessa 84' Y
Y 84' Rochinha
Eber Bessa 84' Y
Y 84' Rochinha
Eber Bessa 85' Y
Y 85' Rochinha

Overview

Match Preview

CD Nacional vs Vitoria SC — Primeira Liga at Estadio da Madeira.

Match Details

  • Referee Bruno Rodrigues
  • Referee Fabio Costa
  • Referee Vasco Santos
  • Referee Pedro Martins
  • Referee Ricardo Baixinho

Standings

# Team P Pts
1 CD Tondela 32 27
2 AVS 33 20
3 CS Maritimo 1 3
4 FC Arouca 1 3
5 FC Famalicão 1 1
6 GD Estoril Praia 1 1
7 Académico de Viseu FC 0 0
8 FC Porto 0 0
9 Sporting Clube de Portugal 0 0
10 Sport Lisboa e Benfica 0 0
11 Sporting Clube de Braga 0 0
12 Gil Vicente FC 0 0
13 Moreirense FC 0 0
14 FC Alverca 0 0
15 Rio Ave FC 0 0
16 CD Santa Clara 0 0
17 CD Nacional 0 0
18 CF Estrela da Amadora 0 0
19 Vitoria SC 1 0
20 Casa Pia AC 1 0

Head-to-Head

3
2
3
CD Nacional 8 games · Avg 2.8 goals Vitoria SC
Last 5 meetings
2021-04-26 CD Nacional 1–0 Vitoria SC 2021-01-21 Vitoria SC 3–1 CD Nacional 2019-05-05 Vitoria SC 2–2 CD Nacional 2019-01-02 CD Nacional 1–0 Vitoria SC

Recent Form

CD Nacional
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
26 Apr Vitoria 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
Vitoria SC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
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 Vitoria SC
#17 Position #19
0 Points 0
0 Played 1
0 / 0 / 0 W / D / L 0 / 0 / 1
0 Scored 0
0 Conceded 1
+0 GD -1
– PPG 0.00
– Win % 0%

Key Stats

63% Both Teams to Score
H2H (8 games)
63% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history

CD Nacional are 17th (0 pts). Vitoria SC are 19th (0 pts).

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

Bench

Coach Manuel Machado

Vitoria SC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Bino

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

PlayerGoals
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

2021-04-26 CD Nacional 1–0 Vitoria SC 2021-01-21 Vitoria SC 3–1 CD Nacional 2019-05-05 Vitoria SC 2–2 CD Nacional 2019-01-02 CD Nacional 1–0 Vitoria SC

CD Nacional Form

2021-04-26 CD Nacional 1–0 Vitoria SC W 2021-04-22 CD Tondela 2–1 CD Nacional L 2021-04-18 CD Nacional 0–1 FC Porto L 2021-04-11 CD Santa Clara 5–1 CD Nacional L 2021-04-02 CD Nacional 1–5 Portimonense SC L 2021-03-19 Gil Vicente FC 2–0 CD Nacional L

Vitoria SC Form

2021-04-26 CD Nacional 1–0 Vitoria SC L 2021-04-22 FC Porto 1–0 Vitoria SC L 2021-04-17 Vitoria SC 1–0 CD Santa Clara W 2021-04-09 Portimonense SC 3–0 Vitoria SC L 2021-04-04 Vitoria SC 1–2 CD Tondela L 2021-03-20 Sporting Clube de Portugal 1–0 Vitoria SC L

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
0.59 CD Nacional xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.49 Vitoria SC xG
I would bet for: Under 2.5 goals 90% + Under — clean sheet likely 80%

Match Result

✗ Wrong
CD Nacional36% Draw41% Vitoria SC23%
Actual: CD Nacional win

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct
Yes20% 0% No80%
Avg goals/match: 1.08
Actual: No — clean sheet

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 63%
37%
± 1.5 30%
70%
± 2.5 10%
90%
± 3.5 3%
97%
± 4.5 1%
99%

Double Chance

CD Nacional or Draw
77%
Draw or Vitoria SC
64%
CD Nacional or Vitoria SC
59%

Half-Time Result

✗ Wrong
CD Nacional16% Draw71% Vitoria SC13%
Actual: CD Nacional win at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
0 – 0
36.8%
1 – 0
Actual
0 – 1
14.8%
1 – 1
11.1%
2 – 0
5.2%
0 – 2
3.6%
2 – 1
3.2%
1 – 2
2.6%
3 – 0
1%
2 – 2
1%
3 – 1
0.7%
0 – 3
0.6%

Asian Handicap — CD Nacional

Handicap CD Nacional covers Push Vitoria SC covers
-2.5 1% — 99%
-2 1% 6% 93%
-1.5 7% — 93%
-1 7% 21% 71%
-0.5 29% — 71%
+0.5 78% — 22%
+1 78% 18% 5%
+1.5 95% — 5%
+2 95% 4% 1%
+2.5 99% — 1%

Clean Sheet

CD Nacional keeps clean sheet
61% ✓
Vitoria SC keeps clean sheet
56% ✗

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