Sunday , 16 August 2026

FC Porto vs CD Nacional, Primeira Liga 2024-25 REGULAR SEASON

Primeira Liga · 2024-25
FC Porto
3 – 0
Full Time
CD Nacional
Sat 17 May 2025 · 17:00 UTC Estadio Do Dragao 34,674 HT 45' · FT 45'
Moura 1' 1–0
Samu Omorodion pen 69' 2–0
Rodrigo Mora 83' 3–0
Y 13' Matheus Dias
Y 26' Ze Vitor
Fabio Vieira 43' Y
Y 45' Paulinho Boia
YR 66' Ze Vitor
Y 80' Leo Santos
Y 88' Francisco Goncalves
Y 90' Gustavo Garcia

Overview

Match Preview

FC Porto vs CD Nacional — Primeira Liga at Estadio Do Dragao.

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

7
1
FC Porto 8 games · Avg 2.3 goals CD Nacional
Last 5 meetings
2025-05-17 FC Porto 3–0 CD Nacional 2025-01-12 CD Nacional 2–0 FC Porto 2021-04-18 CD Nacional 0–1 FC Porto 2020-12-20 FC Porto 2–0 CD Nacional 2019-05-12 CD Nacional 0–4 FC Porto

Recent Form

FC Porto
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
17 May CD Nacional H 3–0 W
11 May Boavista FC A 2–1 W
02 May Moreirense FC H 3–1 W
26 Apr CF Estrela da Amadora A 0–2 L
18 Apr FC Famalicão H 2–1 W
12 Apr Casa Pia AC A 1–0 W
CD Nacional
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
17 May FC Porto A 0–3 L
10 May Rio Ave FC H 3–3 D
03 May Vitória SC H 1–2 L
27 Apr Moreirense FC A 1–1 D
19 Apr Gil Vicente FC H 0–3 L
12 Apr Boavista FC A 1–0 W

Season Stats

FC Porto CD Nacional
#1 Position #14
6 Points 1
2 Played 1
2 / 0 / 0 W / D / L 0 / 1 / 0
4 Scored 2
0 Conceded 2
+4 GD +0
3.00 PPG 1.00
100% Win % 0%

Key Stats

13% Both Teams to Score
H2H (8 games)
38% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
100% Clean Sheets
FC Porto this season
0% Clean Sheets
CD Nacional this season

FC Porto are 1st (6 pts). CD Nacional are 14th (1 pts).

Goal Timing (This Season)

FC Porto
0-15
2/–
16-30
–/–
31-45
1/–
46-60
–/–
61-75
–/–
76+
1/–
■ 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 Do Dragao. The crowd does wile while the referee lows the starting whistle.
  • 1' Moura makes no mistake. The score reads 1-0 and FC Porto are in front.
  • 6' With 0 assists to his name this season, Paulinho Boia is clearly more than just a goal scorer for CD Nacional.
  • 11' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both FC Porto and CD Nacional are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
  • 13' A meaty challenge results in booking for Matheus Dias on 13.
  • 18' Alan Varela has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 0 goals to his name this season.
  • 23' 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.
  • 26' A meaty challenge results in booking for Ze Vitor on 26.
  • 31' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
  • 36' It’s high time Tiago Margarido made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
  • 41' FC Porto have won 697 goals from 491 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
  • 43' Controversy at the stadium! Fabio Vieira argues furiously but the card stands.
  • 45' The referee has no hesitation. Paulinho Boia is booked for CD Nacional — card on 45.
  • 46' A tactical swap from CD Nacional — Luis Esteves on, Andre Sousa off on 46 minutes.
  • 51' Ze Vitor, a Brazil , has 0 bookings this season and will need to keep his discipline tonight.
  • 56' FC Porto started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 56.
  • 59' The crowd applauds Pepe as he leaves the pitch. Tomas Perez steps in for FC Porto.
  • 64' Both teams are passing the ball around with high level of urgency. FC Porto needs to do something about it to get closer to the goal.
  • 66' It’s gonna be a card for Ze Vitor.
  • 69' The deadlock is broken! Samu Omorodion gets on the scoresheet on 69 minutes.
  • 74' The FC Porto manager makes a substitution. Joao Mario Lopes departs to be replaced by Goncalo Borges.
  • 79' named a 3-4-3 earlier, and opted for a 5-4-1 in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
  • 80' That is a card for CD Nacional. Leo Santos will be fuming at that decision.
  • 83' Rodrigo Mora makes no mistake. The score reads 3-0 and FC Porto are in front.
  • 85' FC Porto make a change. Alan Varela trudges off to be replaced by Andre Franco on 85 minutes.
  • 88' The referee has no hesitation. Francisco Goncalves is booked for CD Nacional — card on 88.
  • 90' Gustavo Garcia was booked on 90.
  • The referee brings this contest to a close. FC Porto take all three points.

Lineups

FC Porto Lineups

3-4-3

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Martin Anselmi

CD Nacional Lineups

5-4-1

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Tiago Margarido

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

PlayerGoals
Yacine Brahimi 2
Moussa Marega 2
Mehdi Taremi 1
Dudu 1
Ze Vitor 1
Moura 1
Tiquinho Soares 1
Samu Omorodion 1

Head to Head

2025-05-17 FC Porto 3–0 CD Nacional 2025-01-12 CD Nacional 2–0 FC Porto 2021-04-18 CD Nacional 0–1 FC Porto 2020-12-20 FC Porto 2–0 CD Nacional 2019-05-12 CD Nacional 0–4 FC Porto

FC Porto Form

2025-05-17 FC Porto 3–0 CD Nacional W 2025-05-11 Boavista FC 1–2 FC Porto W 2025-05-02 FC Porto 3–1 Moreirense FC W 2025-04-26 CF Estrela da Amadora 2–0 FC Porto L 2025-04-18 FC Porto 2–1 FC Famalicão W 2025-04-12 Casa Pia AC 0–1 FC Porto W

CD Nacional Form

2025-05-17 FC Porto 3–0 CD Nacional L 2025-05-10 CD Nacional 3–3 Rio Ave FC D 2025-05-03 CD Nacional 1–2 Vitória SC L 2025-04-27 Moreirense FC 1–1 CD Nacional D 2025-04-19 CD Nacional 0–3 Gil Vicente FC L 2025-04-12 Boavista FC 0–1 CD Nacional W

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
4 / 4
2.83 FC Porto xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.3 CD Nacional xG
I would bet for: FC Porto to win 81% + Under — clean sheet likely 75%

Match Result

✓ Correct
FC Porto81% Draw13% CD Nacional6%
Actual: FC Porto win

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct
Yes25% 0% No75%
Avg goals/match: 3.13
Actual: No — clean sheet

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 94%
6%
± 1.5 81%
19%
± 2.5 59%
41%
± 3.5 37%
63%
± 4.5 20%
80%

Double Chance

FC Porto or Draw
94%
Draw or CD Nacional
19%
FC Porto or CD Nacional
87%

Half-Time Result

✓ Correct
FC Porto66% Draw32% CD Nacional2%
Actual: FC Porto win at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
2 – 0
17.6%
3 – 0
Actual
1 – 0
12.9%
4 – 0
11.2%
5 – 0
6.4%
0 – 0
5.6%
2 – 1
5%
3 – 1
4.9%
1 – 1
3.9%
4 – 1
3.6%
6 – 0
3.1%
5 – 1
2.1%

Asian Handicap — FC Porto

Handicap FC Porto covers Push CD Nacional covers
-2.5 46% — 54%
-2 46% 23% 31%
-1.5 69% — 31%
-1 69% 19% 12%
-0.5 88% — 12%
+0.5 98% — 2%
+1 98% 2% 0%
+1.5 100% — 0%
+2 100% — 0%
+2.5 100% — 0%

Clean Sheet

FC Porto keeps clean sheet
74% ✓
CD Nacional keeps clean sheet
7% ✓

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