FC Porto vs CD Santa Clara, Primeira Liga 2024-25 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
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FC Porto vs CD Santa Clara — Primeira Liga at Estadio Do Dragao.
- FC Porto 7 games · 21 pts (2026/27)
- CD Santa Clara 7 games · 15 pts (2026/27)
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | FC Porto | 7 | 21 |
| 2 | Sport Lisboa e Benfica | 7 | 16 |
| 3 | Sporting Clube de Portugal | 7 | 15 |
| 4 | CD Santa Clara | 7 | 15 |
| 5 | FC Arouca | 7 | 11 |
| 6 | Sporting Clube de Braga | 6 | 11 |
| 7 | Académico de Viseu FC | 7 | 11 |
| 8 | CF Estrela da Amadora | 7 | 10 |
| 9 | Moreirense FC | 7 | 8 |
| 10 | Gil Vicente FC | 6 | 8 |
| 11 | CS Marítimo | 7 | 8 |
| 12 | FC Alverca | 7 | 8 |
| 13 | FC Famalicão | 7 | 7 |
| 14 | Vitória SC | 7 | 5 |
| 15 | CD Nacional | 7 | 4 |
| 16 | Rio Ave FC | 7 | 4 |
| 17 | Casa Pia AC | 7 | 4 |
| 18 | GD Estoril Praia | 7 | 2 |
Head-to-Head
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 26 Jan | CD Santa Clara | H | 1–1 | D |
| 23 Jan | PAE Olympiakos SFP | H | 0–1 | L |
| 19 Jan | Gil Vicente FC | A | 1–3 | L |
| 12 Jan | CD Nacional | A | 0–2 | L |
| 28 Dec | Boavista FC | H | 4–0 | W |
| 21 Dec | Moreirense FC | A | 3–0 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 26 Jan | FC Porto | A | 1–1 | D |
| 18 Jan | GD Estoril Praia | H | 2–3 | L |
| 05 Jan | SC Farense | H | 0–0 | D |
| 30 Dec | FC Famalicão | A | 2–1 | W |
| 22 Dec | Sporting Clube de Braga | H | 0–2 | L |
| 15 Dec | FC Arouca | A | 0–1 | L |
Season Stats
| FC Porto | CD Santa Clara | |
|---|---|---|
| #1 | Position | #4 |
| 21 | Points | 15 |
| 7 | Played | 7 |
| 7 / 0 / 0 | W / D / L | 4 / 3 / 0 |
| 18 | Scored | 11 |
| 3 | Conceded | 4 |
| +15 | GD | +7 |
| 3.00 | PPG | 2.14 |
| 100% | Win % | 57% |
Key Stats
36%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (14 games)
H2H (14 games)
36%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
57%
Clean Sheets
FC Porto this season
FC Porto this season
57%
Clean Sheets
CD Santa Clara this season
CD Santa Clara this season
FC Porto are 1st (21 pts). CD Santa Clara are 4th (15 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
FC Porto
0-15
3/–
16-30
1/1
31-45
5/1
46-60
4/1
61-75
2/–
76+
3/–
■ Scored ■ Conceded
CD Santa Clara
0-15
2/–
16-30
4/–
31-45
1/2
46-60
2/1
61-75
–/1
76+
2/–
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
FC Porto
| Gabriel Veiga | 4 G | 3 A |
| Andre Silva | 3 G | 2 A |
| Borja Sainz | 3 G | |
| William da Silva | 2 G | 2 A |
| Nehuen Perez | 1 G |
CD Santa Clara
| Goncalo Paciencia | 5 G | 1 A |
| Brenner | 2 G |
Events
Match Events
- 0' KICK OFF: CD Santa Clara gets underway.
- 5' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 5 minutes.
- 10' FC Porto are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
- 12' Controversy at the stadium! Galeno argues furiously but the card stands.
- 15' The whistle greets Martim Fernandes as he departs to be replaced by Joao Mario Lopes.
- 20' Spectators do not have much to choose from both teams. The sides had several scoring chances but they still need a bit more than just a sight of a goal.
- 22' CD Santa Clara player sees a card in front of him.
- 23' The referee shows FC Porto player a card on 23.
- 28' Brazil international Adriano Firmino has been a key figure this campaign — 0 goals and 0 assists in the Array this season.
- 33' Clinical. Composed. Brilliant. Gabriel Silva makes it 0-1.
- 38' Diogo Calila has been relatively quiet despite scoring 1 goals in his last 214 appearances.
- 40' Another change for CD Santa Clara made on 40 minute. Diogo Calila leaves to be changed by Lucas Soares.
- 42' Pepe picks up a card and will need to be extremely careful for the remainder of this match.
- 46' A meaty challenge results in booking for Tiago Djalo on 46.
- 47' Controversy at the stadium! Pedro Ferreira argues furiously but the card stands.
- 52' Controversy at the stadium! Matheus Pereira argues furiously but the card stands.
- 55' Zaidu Sanusi has so much to prove this time. He replaces Moura on 55 minute.
- 60' Lucas Soares has been disciplined this evening — perhaps mindful of those 0 cards already picked up this season.
- 65' A moment of madness from Vinicius on 65 minutes earns him a card. CD Santa Clara will be frustrated.
- 69' Another change for CD Santa Clara made on 69 minute. Klismahn leaves to be changed by Serginho.
- 70' A moment of madness from Gabriel Batista on 70 minutes earns him a card. CD Santa Clara will be frustrated.
- 75' With 1 assists to his name this season, Goncalo Borges is clearly more than just a goal scorer for CD Santa Clara.
- 76' GOAL! Otavio Ataide scores on 76. Assisted by Alan Varela
- 77' Another substitution for FC Porto to replace Deniz Gul by Daniel Namaso on 77 minute.
- 80' Matheus Pereira has been a danger all night but risks an early exit having now seen a card on 80.
- 83' Time for substitution for CD Santa Clara. Pedro Ferreira is replaced by Guilherme Ramos.
- 88' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
- 1-1 the final result. will be bitterly disappointed.
Lineups
FC Porto Lineups
4-2-3-1Starting XI
- 13
- 3
- 99
- 10
-
74
Moura ↓ Zaidu Sanusi 55'
- 4
- 22
-
70
Goncalo Borges ↓ Pepe 77'
-
15
Vasco Sousa ↓ Rodrigo Mora 55'
-
27
Deniz Gul ↓ Daniel Namaso 77'
- 52
Bench
-
19
Daniel Namaso ↑ 77'
-
11
Pepe ↑ 77'
- 14
- 24
-
12
Zaidu Sanusi ↑ 55'
-
23
Joao Mario Lopes ↑ 15'
- 97
-
86
Rodrigo Mora ↑ 55'
- 88
Coach
Vitor Gouveia
CD Santa Clara Lineups
5-4-1Starting XI
- 1
- 13
-
70
Vinicius ↓ Ricardinho 69'
- 6
- 3
-
11
Gabriel Silva ↓ Daniel 83'
-
2
Diogo Calila ↓ Lucas Soares 40'
- 77
- 32
- 23
- 8
Bench
-
35
Serginho ↑ 69'
- 21
-
42
Lucas Soares ↑ 40'
-
27
Guilherme Ramos ↑ 83'
-
10
Ricardinho ↑ 69'
- –
- 12
-
41
Daniel ↑ 83'
- 17
Coach
Vasco Matos
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Luis Diaz | 3 |
| Mateus Uribe | 2 |
| Sergio Oliveira | 2 |
| Moussa Marega | 2 |
| Fabio Vieira | 2 |
| Marcano | 1 |
| Danny Loader | 1 |
| Wilson Manafa | 1 |
Head to Head
FC Porto Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
1 / 4
1.35
FC Porto xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.65
CD Santa Clara xG
I would bet for:
Under 2.5 goals 68% + Under — clean sheet likely 63%
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: Draw
Both Teams to Score
✗ Wrong
Avg goals/match: 2
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 84% |
|
16% |
| ± 1.5 | 60% |
|
40% |
| ± 2.5 | 32% |
|
68% |
| ± 3.5 | 15% |
|
85% |
| ± 4.5 | 6% |
|
94% |
Double Chance
FC Porto or Draw
82%
Draw or CD Santa Clara
47%
FC Porto or CD Santa Clara
71%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: CD Santa Clara win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 0
17.1%
0 – 0
15.8%
1 – 1
Actual
2 – 0
11.8%
2 – 1
7.9%
0 – 1
7.5%
3 – 0
5.2%
1 – 2
3.7%
3 – 1
3.6%
0 – 2
2.7%
2 – 2
2.7%
4 – 0
1.8%
Asian Handicap — FC Porto
| Handicap | FC Porto covers | Push | CD Santa Clara covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 10% | — | 90% |
| -2 | 10% | 16% | 74% |
| -1.5 | 26% | — | 74% |
| -1 | 26% | 26% | 48% |
| -0.5 | 52% | — | 48% |
| +0.5 | 84% | — | 16% |
| +1 | 84% | 12% | 4% |
| +1.5 | 96% | — | 4% |
| +2 | 96% | 4% | 1% |
| +2.5 | 99% | — | 1% |
Clean Sheet
FC Porto keeps clean sheet
52%
✗
CD Santa Clara keeps clean sheet
27%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

