Sunday , 16 August 2026

CD Santa Clara vs CD Nacional, Primeira Liga 2020-21 REGULAR SEASON

Primeira Liga · 2020-21
CD Santa Clara
5 – 1
Full Time
CD Nacional
Sun 11 Apr 2021 · 14:30 UTC Estadio de Sao Miguel HT 45+4' · FT 45+9'
Y 8' Vincent Thill
Lincoln 14' Y
Rafael Ramos 69' Y
Y 77' Kalindi de Souza
Y 90' Rui Correia

Overview

Match Preview

CD Santa Clara vs CD Nacional — Primeira Liga at Estadio de Sao Miguel.

Match Details

  • Referee Inacio Pereira
  • Referee Gustavo Correia
  • Referee Luis Ferreira
  • Referee Joao Almeida
  • Referee

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

6
2
1
CD Santa Clara 9 games · Avg 3.3 goals CD Nacional
Last 5 meetings
2021-04-11 CD Santa Clara 5–1 CD Nacional 2020-12-06 CD Nacional 1–3 CD Santa Clara 2019-02-24 CD Santa Clara 2–0 CD Nacional 2018-09-30 CD Nacional 0–3 CD Santa Clara

Recent Form

CD Santa Clara
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
11 Apr CD Nacional H 5–1 W
03 Apr FC Porto A 1–2 L
20 Mar CD Tondela H 1–1 D
13 Mar Portimonense SC H 2–0 W
05 Mar Sporting Clube de Portugal A 1–2 L
27 Feb FC Pacos de Ferreira H 3–0 W
CD Nacional
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
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
12 Mar CS Marítimo H 1–2 L
05 Mar FC Pacos de Ferreira A 1–2 L
28 Feb Sporting Clube de Braga H 1–2 L

Season Stats

CD Santa Clara CD Nacional
#3 Position #14
4 Points 1
2 Played 1
1 / 1 / 0 W / D / L 0 / 1 / 0
3 Scored 2
2 Conceded 2
+1 GD +0
2.00 PPG 1.00
50% Win % 0%

Key Stats

44% Both Teams to Score
H2H (9 games)
56% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
50% Clean Sheets
CD Santa Clara this season
0% Clean Sheets
CD Nacional this season

CD Santa Clara are 3rd (4 pts). CD Nacional are 14th (1 pts).

Goal Timing (This Season)

CD Santa Clara
0-15
1/–
16-30
2/–
31-45
–/2
46-60
–/–
61-75
–/–
76+
–/–
■ Scored ■ Conceded
CD Nacional
0-15
–/–
16-30
–/2
31-45
2/–
46-60
–/–
61-75
–/–
76+
–/–
■ Scored ■ Conceded

Events

Match Events

  • 0' We are underway at Estadio de Sao Miguel. The crowd does wile while the referee lows the starting whistle.
  • 4' What a strike from Mikel Villanueva! The score is 1-0.
  • 8' CD Nacional receives a Yellow card for a hard tackle on 8.
  • 13' CD Nacional started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 13.
  • 14' It’s gonna be a Yellow card for Lincoln.
  • 19' Fabio Cardoso has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 0 appearances with only 0 goals this season.
  • 24' The clock is ticking and both teams know a goal could change everything at this point.
  • 29' CD Nacional fans have not had much to celebrate tonight. Their side is struggling to get forward.
  • 34' It is a cagey affair so far. CD Santa Clara in their trying to find a way past CD Nacional's compact .
  • 35' GOAL! Rui Costa fires home to make it 2-0!
  • 40' Mansur needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 0 Red cards this season.
  • 45' The 31-year-old Brayan Riascos has been sensational this season — 0 goals and 0 assists is a remarkable return.
  • 46' Marco Matias has so much to prove this time. He replaces Joao Camacho on 46 minute.
  • 47' Magnificent from Rui Costa! That is 16 goals in 312 appearances — and it could not have come at a better time.
  • 52' 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.
  • 57' has dominated the recent head-to-head record, winning 0 of the last 0 meetings.
  • 62' Brayan Riascos has so much to prove this time. He replaces Bryan Rochez on 62 minute.
  • 66' Rui Correia has been a constant threat and now delivers with a goal on 66 minutes.
  • 67' CD Nacional manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Eber Bessa is hanging Mabrouk Rouai on the field on 67 minute.
  • 69' The referee shows CD Santa Clara player a Yellow card on 69.
  • 69' A tactical swap from CD Santa Clara — Ukra on, Allano off on 69 minutes.
  • 74' named a earlier, and opted for a in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
  • 77' The referee calls foul for Kalindi de Souza. He receives a Yellow card.
  • 77' Kenji Gorre has so much to prove this time. He replaces Vincent Thill on 77 minute.
  • 79' What a strike from Carlos! The score is 4-1.
  • 84' The whistle greets Lincoln as he departs to be replaced by Nene.
  • 89' CD Santa Clara 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.
  • 90' That looks like a foul for a Yellow card for Rui Correia.
  • 90' The crowd applauds Rafael Ramos as he leaves the pitch. Pierre Sagna steps in for CD Santa Clara.
  • The final score is 5-1.

Lineups

CD Santa Clara Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Daniel Ramos

CD Nacional Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Manuel Machado

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

PlayerGoals
Rui Costa 2
Carlos 2
Goncalo Paciencia 2
Osamah Rashid 2
Denis Pineda 1
Osamah Rashid 1
Rui Correia 1
Fernando 1

Head to Head

2021-04-11 CD Santa Clara 5–1 CD Nacional 2020-12-06 CD Nacional 1–3 CD Santa Clara 2019-02-24 CD Santa Clara 2–0 CD Nacional 2018-09-30 CD Nacional 0–3 CD Santa Clara

CD Santa Clara Form

2021-04-11 CD Santa Clara 5–1 CD Nacional W 2021-04-03 FC Porto 2–1 CD Santa Clara L 2021-03-20 CD Santa Clara 1–1 CD Tondela D 2021-03-13 CD Santa Clara 2–0 Portimonense SC W 2021-03-05 Sporting Clube de Portugal 2–1 CD Santa Clara L 2021-02-27 CD Santa Clara 3–0 FC Pacos de Ferreira W

CD Nacional Form

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 2021-03-12 CD Nacional 1–2 CS Marítimo L 2021-03-05 FC Pacos de Ferreira 2–1 CD Nacional L 2021-02-28 CD Nacional 1–2 Sporting Clube de Braga L

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
4 / 4
2.94 CD Santa Clara xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.02 CD Nacional xG
I would bet for: Over 2.5 goals 74% + CD Santa Clara to win 73%

Match Result

✓ Correct
CD Santa Clara73% Draw16% CD Nacional11%
Actual: CD Santa Clara win

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct
Yes60% 0% No40%
Avg goals/match: 3.96
Actual: Yes — both scored

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 97%
3%
± 1.5 90%
10%
± 2.5 74%
26%
± 3.5 54%
46%
± 4.5 35%
65%

Double Chance

CD Santa Clara or Draw
89%
Draw or CD Nacional
27%
CD Santa Clara or CD Nacional
84%

Half-Time Result

✓ Correct
CD Santa Clara56% Draw33% CD Nacional11%
Actual: CD Santa Clara win at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
2 – 0
8.5%
2 – 1
8.3%
3 – 0
8%
3 – 1
7.9%
1 – 1
6.5%
4 – 1
5.8%
4 – 0
5.8%
1 – 0
5.6%
2 – 2
4.2%
3 – 2
4.1%
5 – 1
Actual
5 – 0
3.4%

Asian Handicap — CD Santa Clara

Handicap CD Santa Clara covers Push CD Nacional covers
-2.5 35% — 65%
-2 35% 20% 44%
-1.5 56% — 44%
-1 56% 19% 25%
-0.5 75% — 25%
+0.5 90% — 10%
+1 90% 6% 3%
+1.5 97% — 3%
+2 97% 3% 1%
+2.5 99% — 1%

Clean Sheet

CD Santa Clara keeps clean sheet
37% ✓
CD Nacional keeps clean sheet
6% ✓

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