FC Porto vs CD Santa Clara, Primeira Liga 2021-22 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
FC Porto vs CD Santa Clara — Primeira Liga at Estadio Do Dragao.
- FC Porto 34 games · 88 pts (2025/26)
- CD Santa Clara 34 games · 36 pts (2025/26)
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
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 04 Apr | CD Santa Clara | H | 3–0 | W |
| 20 Mar | Boavista FC | A | 1–0 | W |
| 17 Mar | Olympique Lyonnais | A | 1–1 | D |
| 13 Mar | CD Tondela | H | 4–0 | W |
| 09 Mar | Olympique Lyonnais | H | 0–1 | L |
| 06 Mar | FC Pacos de Ferreira | A | 4–2 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 04 Apr | FC Porto | A | 0–3 | L |
| 19 Mar | Os Belenenses Futebol | H | 0–0 | D |
| 12 Mar | FC Famalicão | A | 0–0 | D |
| 06 Mar | FC Vizela | H | 3–1 | W |
| 28 Feb | Sporting Clube de Braga | A | 0–0 | D |
| 21 Feb | Portimonense SC | H | 1–1 | D |
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)
H2H (14 games)
36%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
62%
Clean Sheets
FC Porto this season
FC Porto this season
29%
Clean Sheets
CD Santa Clara this season
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' The referee blows the starting whistle. The fans are roaring. The teams are ready for the match. FC Porto is hosting CD Santa Clara for another epic battle.
- 5' will be watching from the dugout nervously. His FC Porto side need to improve if they are to claim all three points.
- 10' We are waiting for someone to take the initiative. Who will be the first to commit to attack?
- 15' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
- 20' With 0 assists to his name this season, Allano is clearly more than just a goal scorer for CD Santa Clara.
- 25' FC Porto looks like a favorite considering 2 games won in last 2 matches with its main striker scoring 0 goals.
- 30' Mansur is a natural and has been asked to do a very specific job for FC Porto tonight.
- 35' Rafael Ramos is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for CD Santa Clara so far.
- 38' What composure from Fabio Vieira! The Portugal international strokes it home. 1-0.
- 41' The Portugal Fabio Vieira breaks the deadlock on 41 minutes. 2-0!
- 46' CD Santa Clara manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Pierre Sagna is hanging Rafael Ramos on the field on 46 minute.
- 50' Pierre Sagna is replacing Rafael Ramos for the CD Santa Clara side.
- 55' Time for substitution for FC Porto. Mateus Uribe is replaced by Marko Grujic.
- 60' A moment of individual brilliance could settle this. Both teams are waiting for that decisive action.
- 62' CD Santa Clara manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Kyosuke Tagawa is hanging Rui Costa on the field on 62 minute.
- 63' Another change for CD Santa Clara made on 63 minute. Rui Costa leaves to be changed by Kyosuke Tagawa.
- 68' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both FC Porto and CD Santa Clara are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
- 73' FC Porto make a change. Joao Mario Lopes trudges off to be replaced by Mehdi Taremi on 73 minutes.
- 74' CD Santa Clara manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Luis Gomez is hanging Nene on the field on 74 minute.
- 75' Fresh legs for CD Santa Clara! Luis Gomez comes on to replace Nene.
- 79' A tactical swap from CD Santa Clara — Ruben Oliveira on, Julio Romao off on 79 minutes.
- 80' The CD Santa Clara bench stirs into life. Julio Romao is withdrawn and Ruben Oliveira gets his opportunity.
- 82' Another substitution for FC Porto to replace Evanilson by Wenderson Galeno on 82 minute.
- 83' The FC Porto bench stirs into life. Evanilson is withdrawn and Wenderson Galeno gets his opportunity.
- 84' Magnificent from Zaidu Sanusi! That is 8 goals in 312 appearances — and it could not have come at a better time.
- 89' FC Porto is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
- The points are shared — FC Porto 3-0 CD Santa Clara. Honours even.
Lineups
FC Porto Lineups
Starting XI
- 11
- 19
- 25
- 3
-
8
Mateus Uribe ↓ Marko Grujic 55'
- 99
- 12
-
30
Evanilson ↓ Wenderson Galeno 82'
- 20
- 50
-
23
Joao Mario Lopes ↓ Mehdi Taremi 73'
Bench
- 22
-
16
Marko Grujic ↑ 55'
- 46
-
9
Mehdi Taremi ↑ 73'
- 2
- 29
- 1
-
10
Francisco Conceicao ↑ 82'
-
13
Wenderson Galeno ↑ 82'
Coach
Sergio Conceicao
CD Santa Clara Lineups
Starting XI
-
7
Allano ↓ Oscar Barreto 62'
- 10
- 6
- 17
-
2
Rafael Ramos ↓ Pierre Sagna 46'
- 99
-
21
Nene ↓ Luis Gomez 74'
-
19
Julio Romao ↓ Ruben Oliveira 79'
-
77
Rui Costa ↓ Kyosuke Tagawa 62'
- 4
- 98
Bench
- 16
- 5
-
95
Pierre Sagna ↑ 46'
-
14
Ruben Oliveira ↑ 79'
-
27
Kyosuke Tagawa ↑ 62'
- 1
-
20
Oscar Barreto ↑ 62'
-
22
Luis Gomez ↑ 74'
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Luis Diaz | 3 |
| Moussa Marega | 2 |
| Fabio Vieira | 2 |
| Mateus Uribe | 2 |
| Sergio Oliveira | 2 |
| Toni Martinez | 1 |
| Otavio Ataide | 1 |
| Carlos | 1 |
Head to Head
FC Porto Form
CD Santa Clara Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
2.06
FC Porto xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.3
CD Santa Clara xG
I would bet for:
Under — clean sheet likely 77% + FC Porto to win 75%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: FC Porto win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.36
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✗ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 89% |
|
11% |
| ± 1.5 | 67% |
|
33% |
| ± 2.5 | 41% |
|
59% |
| ± 3.5 | 22% |
|
78% |
| ± 4.5 | 10% |
|
90% |
Double Chance
FC Porto or Draw
93%
Draw or CD Santa Clara
25%
FC Porto or CD Santa Clara
82%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: FC Porto win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
2 – 0
19.6%
1 – 0
19.4%
3 – 0
Actual
0 – 0
11.1%
4 – 0
6.8%
1 – 1
6%
2 – 1
5.8%
3 – 1
4.2%
5 – 0
2.9%
4 – 1
2.3%
0 – 1
2.2%
6 – 0
1.1%
Asian Handicap — FC Porto
| Handicap | FC Porto covers | Push | CD Santa Clara covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 28% | — | 72% |
| -2 | 28% | 24% | 48% |
| -1.5 | 52% | — | 48% |
| -1 | 52% | 26% | 22% |
| -0.5 | 78% | — | 22% |
| +0.5 | 96% | — | 4% |
| +1 | 96% | 3% | 0% |
| +1.5 | 100% | — | 0% |
| +2 | 100% | — | 0% |
| +2.5 | 100% | — | 0% |
Clean Sheet
FC Porto keeps clean sheet
74%
✓
CD Santa Clara keeps clean sheet
14%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

