Saturday , 14 November 2026

CD Santa Clara vs CD Nacional, Primeira Liga 2024-25 REGULAR SEASON

Primeira Liga · 2024-25
CD Santa Clara
1 – 0
Full Time
CD Nacional
Sun 30 Mar 2025 · 14:30 UTC Estadio de Sao Miguel 2,038 HT 45' · FT 45'
Joao Costa 3' 1–0
Y 16' El Hadji Soumare
Pedro Ferreira 45' Y
Frederico Venancio 60' Y
Y 64' Joel Tagueu
YR 90' El Hadji Soumare
Matheus Nunes 90' Y

Overview

Match Preview

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

Standings

# Team P Pts
1 FC Porto 11 33
2 Sport Lisboa e Benfica 11 28
3 Sporting Clube de Portugal 11 24
4 CD Santa Clara 11 21
5 FC Arouca 11 20
6 Académico de Viseu FC 11 20
7 Gil Vicente FC 11 18
8 Sporting Clube de Braga 11 17
9 Moreirense FC 11 14
10 FC Famalicão 11 13
11 FC Alverca 11 12
12 CF Estrela da Amadora 11 10
13 CD Nacional 11 10
14 Vitória SC 11 9
15 CS Marítimo 10 8
16 Casa Pia AC 11 8
17 Rio Ave FC 11 7
18 GD Estoril Praia 10 2

Head-to-Head

6
2
1
CD Santa Clara 9 games · Avg 3.3 goals CD Nacional
Last 5 meetings
2025-03-30 CD Santa Clara 1–0 CD Nacional 2024-11-04 CD Nacional 2–0 CD Santa Clara 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

Recent Form

CD Santa Clara
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
30 Mar CD Nacional H 1–0 W
15 Mar Gil Vicente FC A 1–0 W
09 Mar Moreirense FC H 1–1 D
02 Mar Boavista FC A 0–1 L
23 Feb CF Estrela da Amadora A 0–0 D
15 Feb Sport Lisboa e Benfica H 0–1 L
CD Nacional
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
30 Mar CD Santa Clara A 0–1 L
16 Mar Casa Pia AC H 3–1 W
08 Mar Sport Lisboa e Benfica A 0–3 L
01 Mar FC Famalicão H 2–1 W
21 Feb Sporting Clube de Braga A 0–1 L
15 Feb GD Estoril Praia H 2–2 D

Season Stats

CD Santa Clara CD Nacional
#4 Position #13
21 Points 10
11 Played 11
6 / 3 / 2 W / D / L 3 / 1 / 7
16 Scored 11
8 Conceded 19
+8 GD -8
1.91 PPG 0.91
55% Win % 27%

Key Stats

44% Both Teams to Score
H2H (9 games)
56% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
55% Clean Sheets
CD Santa Clara this season
27% Clean Sheets
CD Nacional this season

CD Santa Clara are 4th (21 pts). CD Nacional are 13th (10 pts).

Goal Timing (This Season)

CD Santa Clara
0-15
2/–
16-30
4/–
31-45
3/2
46-60
3/2
61-75
–/3
76+
3/1
■ Scored ■ Conceded
CD Nacional
0-15
1/3
16-30
1/2
31-45
3/7
46-60
1/2
61-75
2/4
76+
3/1
■ Scored ■ Conceded

Top Scorers (This Season)

CD Santa Clara
Goncalo Paciencia 5 G 1 A
Vinicius 2 G 1 A
Tiago Ribeiro 2 G
Luis Fernando 2 G
Brenner 2 G
CD Nacional
Matchoi Djalo 2 G
Miguel Baeza 2 G
Abdel Kader Njoya 2 G
Liziero 1 G 1 A
Leo Santos 1 G

Events

Match Events

  • 0' Here we go! The referee blows the whistle and CD Santa Clara launch into their encounter with CD Nacional.
  • 3' CD Santa Clara is taking the lead after the goal scored by Joao Costa on 3.
  • 8' CD Nacional started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 8.
  • 13' It’s high time made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
  • 16' CD Nacional receives a card for a hard tackle on 16.
  • 21' CD Nacional fans have not had much to celebrate tonight. Their side is struggling to get forward.
  • 26' It looks surprising CD Nacional does not make any changes. Paulinho Boia has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
  • 31' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
  • 36' Both keepers have barely been tested. CD Santa Clara and CD Nacional are cancelling each other out in the centre of the park.
  • 41' The referee has had an easy afternoon — neither side has been overly physical in the tackle.
  • 45' The referee calls foul for Pedro Ferreira. He receives a card.
  • 46' Time for substitution for CD Nacional. Isaac Aguiar is replaced by Joel Tagueu.
  • 51' Ricardinho has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 10 appearances with only 0 goals this season.
  • 56' Both teams are passing the ball around with high level of urgency. CD Santa Clara needs to do something about it to get closer to the goal.
  • 60' The referee reaches into his pocket. Out comes the card for Frederico Venancio.
  • 64' CD Nacional player sees a card in front of him.
  • 67' Another substitution for CD Nacional to replace Daniel Penha by Chiheb Labidi on 67 minute.
  • 71' Sidney Lima is replacing Frederico Venancio for the CD Santa Clara side.
  • 76' The CD Nacional manager makes a substitution. Paulinho Boia departs to be replaced by Fuki Yamada.
  • 81' CD Nacional come into this ranked 11 in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
  • 82' Diogo Calila is replacing Lucas Soares for the CD Santa Clara side.
  • 87' Ulisses has been relatively quiet despite scoring 2 goals in his last 276 appearances.
  • 89' Another substitution for CD Santa Clara to replace Pedro Ferreira by Serginho on 89 minute.
  • 90' Controversy at the stadium! El Hadji Soumare argues furiously but the card stands.
  • Game over. The scoreline of 1-0 tells the full story of an entertaining encounter.

Lineups

CD Santa Clara Lineups

3-4-3

Starting XI

Bench

CD Nacional Lineups

4-3-3

Starting XI

Bench

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

PlayerGoals
Osamah Rashid 2
Rui Costa 2
Carlos 2
Goncalo Paciencia 2
Kenji Gorre 1
Miguel Baeza 1
Mikel Villanueva 1
Fernando 1

Head to Head

2025-03-30 CD Santa Clara 1–0 CD Nacional 2024-11-04 CD Nacional 2–0 CD Santa Clara 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

CD Santa Clara Form

2025-03-30 CD Santa Clara 1–0 CD Nacional W 2025-03-15 Gil Vicente FC 0–1 CD Santa Clara W 2025-03-09 CD Santa Clara 1–1 Moreirense FC D 2025-03-02 Boavista FC 1–0 CD Santa Clara L 2025-02-23 CF Estrela da Amadora 0–0 CD Santa Clara D 2025-02-15 CD Santa Clara 0–1 Sport Lisboa e Benfica L

CD Nacional Form

2025-03-30 CD Santa Clara 1–0 CD Nacional L 2025-03-16 CD Nacional 3–1 Casa Pia AC W 2025-03-08 Sport Lisboa e Benfica 3–0 CD Nacional L 2025-03-01 CD Nacional 2–1 FC Famalicão W 2025-02-21 Sporting Clube de Braga 1–0 CD Nacional L 2025-02-15 CD Nacional 2–2 GD Estoril Praia D

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
4 / 4
1.93 CD Santa Clara xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.51 CD Nacional xG
I would bet for: CD Santa Clara to win 67% + Under — clean sheet likely 65%

Match Result

✓ Correct
CD Santa Clara67% Draw22% CD Nacional11%
Actual: CD Santa Clara win

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct
Yes35% 0% No65%
Avg goals/match: 2.44
Actual: No — clean sheet

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 89%
11%
± 1.5 70%
30%
± 2.5 44%
56%
± 3.5 23%
77%
± 4.5 11%
89%

Double Chance

CD Santa Clara or Draw
89%
Draw or CD Nacional
33%
CD Santa Clara or CD Nacional
78%

Half-Time Result

✓ Correct
CD Santa Clara48% Draw45% CD Nacional7%
Actual: CD Santa Clara win at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
1 – 0
Actual
2 – 0
15.8%
0 – 0
10.5%
3 – 0
9.9%
1 – 1
9.1%
2 – 1
8%
3 – 1
5.3%
4 – 0
4.8%
0 – 1
3.6%
4 – 1
2.7%
2 – 2
2.1%
1 – 2
2.1%

Asian Handicap — CD Santa Clara

Handicap CD Santa Clara covers Push CD Nacional covers
-2.5 22% — 78%
-2 22% 22% 56%
-1.5 44% — 56%
-1 44% 26% 30%
-0.5 70% — 30%
+0.5 92% — 8%
+1 92% 6% 2%
+1.5 98% — 2%
+2 98% 1% 0%
+2.5 100% — 0%

Clean Sheet

CD Santa Clara keeps clean sheet
60% ✓
CD Nacional keeps clean sheet
15% ✓

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