Thursday , 2 July 2026

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

Primeira Liga · 2020-21
FC Porto
2 – 1
Full Time
CD Santa Clara
Sat 3 Apr 2021 · 19:30 UTC Estadio Do Dragao HT 45+2' · FT 45+9'
Y 47' Marco
Nanu 53' Y
Diogo Leite 55' Y
Y 73' Carlos
Toni Martinez 90' Y
Y 90' Nene

Overview

Match Preview

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

Match Details

  • Referee Hugo Miguel
  • Referee Bruno Jesus
  • Referee Antonio Nobre
  • Referee Ricardo Santos
  • Referee

Standings

# Team P Pts
1 FC Porto 34 88
2 Sporting Clube de Portugal 34 82
3 Sport Lisboa e Benfica 34 80
4 Sporting Clube de Braga 34 59
5 FC Famalicão 34 56
6 Gil Vicente FC 34 50
7 Moreirense FC 34 43
8 FC Arouca 34 42
9 Vitória SC 34 42
10 GD Estoril Praia 34 39
11 FC Alverca 34 39
12 Rio Ave FC 34 36
13 CD Santa Clara 34 36
14 CD Nacional 34 34
15 CF Estrela da Amadora 34 30
16 Casa Pia AC 34 30
17 CD Tondela 34 28
18 AVS 34 21

Head-to-Head

12
2
FC Porto 14 games · Avg 2.1 goals CD Santa Clara
Last 5 meetings
2021-04-03 FC Porto 2–1 CD Santa Clara 2020-11-28 CD Santa Clara 0–1 FC Porto 2020-03-02 CD Santa Clara 0–2 FC Porto 2019-09-22 FC Porto 2–0 CD Santa Clara 2019-04-20 FC Porto 1–0 CD Santa Clara

Recent Form

FC Porto
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
03 Apr CD Santa Clara H 2–1 W
20 Mar Portimonense SC A 2–1 W
14 Mar FC Pacos de Ferreira H 2–0 W
09 Mar Juventus FC A 2–3 L
06 Mar Gil Vicente FC A 2–0 W
27 Feb Sporting Clube de Portugal H 0–0 D
CD Santa Clara
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
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
20 Feb Gil Vicente FC A 0–1 L

Season Stats

FC Porto CD Santa Clara
#1 Position #13
88 Points 36
34 Played 34
28 / 4 / 2 W / D / L 9 / 9 / 16
66 Scored 32
18 Conceded 41
+48 GD -9
2.59 PPG 1.06
82% Win % 26%

Key Stats

36% Both Teams to Score
H2H (14 games)
36% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
62% Clean Sheets
FC Porto this season
29% Clean Sheets
CD Santa Clara this season

FC Porto are 1st (88 pts). CD Santa Clara are 13th (36 pts).

Goal Timing (This Season)

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

Events

Match Events

  • 0' We are underway at Estadio Do Dragao. The crowd does wile while the referee lows the starting whistle.
  • 5' 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.
  • 10' The home supporters are growing impatient. FC Porto must find a spark to ignite this game.
  • 15' A moment of individual brilliance could settle this. Both teams are waiting for that decisive action.
  • 20' FC Porto are deployed in a today, looking to exploit space against CD Santa Clara's shape.
  • 25' CD Santa Clara come into this ranked in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
  • 30' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Crysan made 312 appearances and scored 14 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
  • 35' FC Porto looks like a favorite considering 2 games won in last 2 matches with its main striker scoring 0 goals.
  • 40' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
  • 45' CD Santa Clara have won 256 goals from 312 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
  • 47' That is a Yellow card for CD Santa Clara. Marco will be fuming at that decision.
  • 49' with the perfectly-timed delivery and Sergio Oliveira makes no mistake. 1-0!
  • 52' CD Santa Clara manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Rui Costa is hanging Crysan on the field on 52 minute.
  • 53' A meaty challenge results in booking for Nanu on 53.
  • 55' The referee reaches into his pocket. Out comes the Yellow card for Diogo Leite.
  • 56' Carlos does the damage! The net is bulging and CD Santa Clara surge ahead!
  • 61' Rafael Ramos needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 0 Red cards this season.
  • 66' The crowd applauds Nanu as he leaves the pitch. Jesus Manuel Corona steps in for FC Porto.
  • 71' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both FC Porto and CD Santa Clara are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
  • 73' Controversy at the stadium! Carlos argues furiously but the Yellow card stands.
  • 76' CD Santa Clara manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Costinha is hanging Ukra on the field on 76 minute.
  • 78' Francisco Conceicao gets the nod from FC Porto. He replaces Sergio Oliveira and will look to change the dynamic.
  • 83' The 36-year-old Joao Afonso has been sensational this season — 0 goals and 0 assists is a remarkable return.
  • 86' FC Porto make a change. Mehdi Taremi trudges off to be replaced by Toni Martinez on 86 minutes.
  • 87' Another change for CD Santa Clara made on 87 minute. Lincoln leaves to be changed by Joao Lucas.
  • 90' It’s a booking for FC Porto player. Toni Martinez gets a Yellow card.
  • With this win, FC Porto is likely to improve its situation in the overall team standings.

Lineups

FC Porto Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Sergio Conceicao

CD Santa Clara Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Daniel Ramos

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

PlayerGoals
Luis Diaz 3
Mateus Uribe 2
Sergio Oliveira 2
Moussa Marega 2
Fabio Vieira 2
Fabio Cardoso 1
Ze Luis 1
Kennedy Boateng 1

Head to Head

2021-04-03 FC Porto 2–1 CD Santa Clara 2020-11-28 CD Santa Clara 0–1 FC Porto 2020-03-02 CD Santa Clara 0–2 FC Porto 2019-09-22 FC Porto 2–0 CD Santa Clara 2019-04-20 FC Porto 1–0 CD Santa Clara

FC Porto Form

2021-04-03 FC Porto 2–1 CD Santa Clara W 2021-03-20 Portimonense SC 1–2 FC Porto W 2021-03-14 FC Porto 2–0 FC Pacos de Ferreira W 2021-03-09 Juventus FC 3–2 FC Porto L 2021-03-06 Gil Vicente FC 0–2 FC Porto W 2021-02-27 FC Porto 0–0 Sporting Clube de Portugal D

CD Santa Clara Form

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 2021-02-20 Gil Vicente FC 1–0 CD Santa Clara L

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
1 / 4
1.86 FC Porto xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.41 CD Santa Clara xG
I would bet for: Under — clean sheet likely 71% + FC Porto to win 70%

Match Result

✓ Correct
FC Porto70% Draw21% CD Santa Clara9%
Actual: FC Porto win

Both Teams to Score

✗ Wrong
Yes29% 0% No71%
Avg goals/match: 2.27
Actual: Yes — both scored

Over / Under Goals

✗ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 88%
12%
± 1.5 66%
34%
± 2.5 39%
61%
± 3.5 20%
80%
± 4.5 9%
91%

Double Chance

FC Porto or Draw
91%
Draw or CD Santa Clara
30%
FC Porto or CD Santa Clara
79%

Half-Time Result

✗ Wrong
FC Porto48% Draw46% CD Santa Clara6%
Actual: Draw at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
1 – 0
18.7%
2 – 0
17.3%
0 – 0
12.1%
3 – 0
10.5%
1 – 1
8.3%
2 – 1
Actual
4 – 0
4.9%
3 – 1
4.6%
0 – 1
3.4%
4 – 1
2.3%
5 – 0
1.9%
1 – 2
1.5%

Asian Handicap — FC Porto

Handicap FC Porto covers Push CD Santa Clara covers
-2.5 22% — 78%
-2 22% 22% 55%
-1.5 45% — 55%
-1 45% 27% 29%
-0.5 71% — 29%
+0.5 94% — 6%
+1 94% 5% 1%
+1.5 99% — 1%
+2 99% 1% 0%
+2.5 100% — 0%

Clean Sheet

FC Porto keeps clean sheet
66% ✗
CD Santa Clara keeps clean sheet
16% ✓

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