Sunday , 1 November 2026

FC Paços de Ferreira vs CD Nacional, Primeira Liga 2020-21 REGULAR SEASON

Primeira Liga · 2020-21
FC Paços de Ferreira
2 – 1
Full Time
CD Nacional
Fri 5 Mar 2021 · 18:30 UTC Estadio da Capital do Movel HT 45+3' · FT 45+7'
Marcelo 10' Y
Y 57' Ruben Micael
Luiz Carlos 57' Y
Stephen Eustaquio 64' Y
Y 65' Julio
Y 68' Pedrao
Y 83' Nuno Borges

Overview

Match Preview

FC Paços de Ferreira vs CD Nacional — Primeira Liga at Estadio da Capital do Movel.

Match Details

  • Referee Vasco Santos
  • Referee Nelson Cunha
  • Referee Alvaro Mesquita
  • Referee Iancu Vasilica
  • Referee

Standings

# Team P Pts
1 FC Porto 10 30
2 Sport Lisboa e Benfica 9 22
3 Sporting Clube de Portugal 10 21
4 CD Santa Clara 9 18
5 FC Arouca 9 17
6 Academico de Viseu FC 9 17
7 Gil Vicente FC 9 14
8 Moreirense FC 10 14
9 Sporting Clube de Braga 9 11
10 FC Alverca 9 11
11 FC Famalicao 9 10
12 CF Estrela da Amadora 10 10
13 Vitoria SC 9 8
14 CS Maritimo 9 8
15 Rio Ave FC 9 7
16 Casa Pia AC 10 7
17 CD Nacional 9 7
18 GD Estoril Praia 10 2

Head-to-Head

1
1
FC Paços de Ferreira 2 games · Avg 2.5 goals CD Nacional
Last 5 meetings
2021-03-05 FC Paços de Ferreira 2–1 CD Nacional 2020-10-24 CD Nacional 1–1 FC Paços de Ferreira

Recent Form

FC Paços de Ferreira
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
05 Mar CD Nacional H 2–1 W
27 Feb CD Santa Clara A 0–3 L
21 Feb Vitoria SC H 2–1 W
15 Feb Sporting Clube de Portugal A 0–2 L
09 Feb Portimonense SC H 0–0 D
05 Feb CD Tondela H 2–1 W
CD Nacional
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
05 Mar FC Paços de Ferreira A 1–2 L
28 Feb Sporting Clube de Braga H 1–2 L
20 Feb Os Belenenses Futebol A 1–2 L
13 Feb SC Farense H 2–3 L
09 Feb Boavista FC A 1–0 W
05 Feb Rio Ave FC A 0–0 D

Key Stats

100% Both Teams to Score
H2H (2 games)
50% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
22% Clean Sheets
CD Nacional this season

Goal Timing (This Season)

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

Top Scorers (This Season)

CD Nacional
Miguel Baeza 2 G
Abdel Kader Njoya 2 G
Liziero 1 G 1 A
Leo Santos 1 G
Ze Vitor 1 G

Events

Match Events

  • 0' Packed stands, loud atmosphere — FC Pacos de Ferreira and CD Nacional get this one started.
  • 5' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
  • 10' That looks like a foul for a Yellow card for Marcelo.
  • 15' Luther Singh is having a superb {COMPETITION} campaign — that is 0 goals this season for the .
  • 20' The referee is likely to let players tackle, as he already missed some meaty challenges during opening seconds. He is still to establish what should not be done by the players and what is acceptable on the pitch. It’s going to be a tough game for Vincent Koziello suffering a number of foals already.
  • 25' CD Nacional started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 25.
  • 30' Marco Matias is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for FC Pacos de Ferreira so far.
  • 33' Luther Singh does the damage! The net is bulging and FC Pacos de Ferreira surge ahead!
  • 38' The travelling CD Nacional supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
  • 43' Julio needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 0 Yellow cards this season.
  • 46' Marco Baixinho gets the nod from FC Pacos de Ferreira. He replaces Marcelo and will look to change the dynamic.
  • 51' Witi has been disciplined this evening — perhaps mindful of those 0 cards already picked up this season.
  • 56' Witi is replacing Joao Vigario for the CD Nacional side.
  • 57' That is a Yellow card for CD Nacional. Ruben Micael will be fuming at that decision.
  • 60' Joao Amaral has so much to prove this time. He replaces Helder on 60 minute.
  • 64' The referee has no hesitation. Stephen Eustaquio is booked for FC Pacos de Ferreira — Yellow card on 64.
  • 65' A meaty challenge results in booking for Julio on 65.
  • 66' A change in the CD Nacional ranks — Chico Ramos exits the field as Eber Bessa enters on 66.
  • 67' A tactical swap from CD Nacional — Vincent Koziello on, Ruben Micael off on 67 minutes.
  • 68' Pedrao was booked on 68.
  • 73' The 27-year-old Pedro Mendes has been sensational this season — 0 goals and 0 assists is a remarkable return.
  • 78' CD Nacional make a change. Brayan Riascos trudges off to be replaced by Marco Matias on 78 minutes.
  • 79' Bryan Rochez is ready to make an impact after coming on for Kenji Gorre at the 79 minute mark.
  • 80' Fresh legs for FC Pacos de Ferreira! Ze Uilton comes on to replace Luiz Carlos.
  • 83' It’s gonna be a Yellow card for Nuno Borges.
  • 84' The whistle greets Douglas Tanque as he departs to be replaced by Joao Pedro.
  • 89' CD Nacional are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
  • Game over. The scoreline of 2-1 tells the full story of an entertaining encounter.

Lineups

FC Paços de Ferreira Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Pepa

CD Nacional Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Vitor Vinha

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

PlayerGoals
Luther Singh 2
Brayan Riascos 1
Stephen Eustaquio 1
Bryan Rochez 1

Head to Head

2021-03-05 FC Paços de Ferreira 2–1 CD Nacional 2020-10-24 CD Nacional 1–1 FC Paços de Ferreira

FC Paços de Ferreira Form

2021-03-05 FC Paços de Ferreira 2–1 CD Nacional W 2021-02-27 CD Santa Clara 3–0 FC Paços de Ferreira L 2021-02-21 FC Paços de Ferreira 2–1 Vitoria SC W 2021-02-15 Sporting Clube de Portugal 2–0 FC Paços de Ferreira L 2021-02-09 FC Paços de Ferreira 0–0 Portimonense SC D 2021-02-05 FC Paços de Ferreira 2–1 CD Tondela W

CD Nacional Form

2021-03-05 FC Paços de Ferreira 2–1 CD Nacional L 2021-02-28 CD Nacional 1–2 Sporting Clube de Braga L 2021-02-20 Os Belenenses Futebol 2–1 CD Nacional L 2021-02-13 CD Nacional 2–3 SC Farense L 2021-02-09 Boavista FC 0–1 CD Nacional W 2021-02-05 Rio Ave FC 0–0 CD Nacional D

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
1 / 4
1.41 FC Paços de Ferreira xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.99 CD Nacional xG
I would bet for: Under 2.5 goals 58%

Match Result

✓ Correct
FC Paços de Ferreira49% Draw27% CD Nacional24%
Actual: FC Paços de Ferreira win

Both Teams to Score

✗ Wrong
Yes48% 0% No52%
Avg goals/match: 2.4
Actual: Yes — both scored

Over / Under Goals

✗ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 89%
11%
± 1.5 69%
31%
± 2.5 42%
58%
± 3.5 22%
78%
± 4.5 10%
90%

Double Chance

FC Paços de Ferreira or Draw
77%
Draw or CD Nacional
51%
FC Paços de Ferreira or CD Nacional
73%

Half-Time Result

✗ Wrong
FC Paços de Ferreira31% Draw50% CD Nacional19%
Actual: FC Paços de Ferreira win at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
1 – 1
13.6%
1 – 0
11.7%
0 – 0
11.3%
2 – 0
8.7%
2 – 1
Actual
0 – 1
7.9%
1 – 2
6%
2 – 2
4.3%
0 – 2
4.3%
3 – 1
4.1%
3 – 0
4%
3 – 2
2.1%

Asian Handicap — FC Paços de Ferreira

Handicap FC Paços de Ferreira covers Push CD Nacional covers
-2.5 8% — 92%
-2 8% 14% 78%
-1.5 22% — 78%
-1 22% 23% 55%
-0.5 45% — 55%
+0.5 75% — 25%
+1 75% 16% 9%
+1.5 91% — 9%
+2 91% 7% 3%
+2.5 97% — 3%

Clean Sheet

FC Paços de Ferreira keeps clean sheet
38% ✓
CD Nacional keeps clean sheet
25% ✓

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