FC Porto vs CD Tondela, Primeira Liga 2025-26 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
FC Porto vs CD Tondela — Primeira Liga at Estadio Do Dragao.
- FC Porto 2 games · 6 pts (2026/27)
- CD Tondela 32 games · 27 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Claudio Pereira
- Assistant 1 Tiago Costa
- Assistant 2 Sergio Jesus
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | FC Porto | 2 | 6 |
| 2 | CD Nacional | 2 | 4 |
| 3 | CD Santa Clara | 2 | 4 |
| 4 | Sporting Clube de Portugal | 2 | 4 |
| 5 | CS Marítimo | 1 | 3 |
| 6 | FC Arouca | 1 | 3 |
| 7 | Gil Vicente FC | 1 | 3 |
| 8 | CF Estrela da Amadora | 2 | 2 |
| 9 | Moreirense FC | 1 | 1 |
| 10 | Sport Lisboa e Benfica | 1 | 1 |
| 11 | Sporting Clube de Braga | 1 | 1 |
| 12 | Académico de Viseu FC | 2 | 1 |
| 13 | FC Famalicão | 1 | 1 |
| 14 | GD Estoril Praia | 2 | 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
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 19 Apr | CD Tondela | H | 2–0 | W |
| 16 Apr | Nottingham Forest FC | A | 0–1 | L |
| 12 Apr | GD Estoril Praia | A | 3–1 | W |
| 09 Apr | Nottingham Forest FC | H | 1–1 | D |
| 04 Apr | FC Famalicão | H | 2–2 | D |
| 22 Mar | Sporting Clube de Braga | A | 2–1 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 19 Apr | FC Porto | A | 0–2 | L |
| 13 Apr | Gil Vicente FC | H | 2–2 | D |
| 03 Apr | Vitória SC | A | 0–5 | L |
| 21 Mar | AVS | H | 0–0 | D |
| 09 Mar | Rio Ave FC | H | 0–1 | L |
| 01 Mar | CD Santa Clara | H | 2–2 | D |
Key Stats
30%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (10 games)
H2H (10 games)
60%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
100%
Clean Sheets
FC Porto this season
FC Porto this season
Goal Timing (This Season)
FC Porto
0-15
2/–
16-30
–/–
31-45
1/–
46-60
–/–
61-75
–/–
76+
1/–
■ 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 Tondela for another epic battle.
- 5' Brazil international Pedro Maranhao has been a key figure this campaign — 0 goals and 0 assists in the Array this season.
- 10' CD Tondela have won 179 goals from 172 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
- 15' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
- 19' The referee calls foul for Jakub Kiwior. He receives a card.
- 24' We are waiting for someone to take the initiative. Who will be the first to commit to attack?
- 29' FC Porto are deployed in a 4-3-3 today, looking to exploit space against CD Tondela's 5-4-1 shape.
- 34' With 0 assists to his name this season, Sie Ouattara is clearly more than just a goal scorer for CD Tondela.
- 35' FC Porto receives a card for a hard tackle on 35.
- 40' CD Tondela are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
- 45' Joe Hodge picks up a card and will need to be extremely careful for the remainder of this match.
- 46' The crowd applauds Jakub Kiwior as he leaves the pitch. Pablo Rosario steps in for FC Porto.
- 48' GOAL! Gabriel Veiga scores on 48. Assisted by Deniz Gul
- 50' Controversy at the stadium! Christian Marques argues furiously but the card stands.
- 55' It looks surprising CD Tondela does not make any changes. Jakub Kiwior has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
- 60' 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.
- 62' FC Porto make a change. Zaidu Sanusi trudges off to be replaced by Thiago Silva on 62 minutes.
- 63' Makan Aiko is replacing Joe Hodge for the CD Tondela side.
- 65' GOAL! Victor Froholdt scores on 65.
- 70' William da Silva gets the nod from FC Porto. He replaces Oskar Pietuszewski and will look to change the dynamic.
- 75' The referee has had an easy afternoon — neither side has been overly physical in the tackle.
- 78' The whistle greets Rony Lopes as he departs to be replaced by Hugo Felix.
- 80' Poor challenge from Sphephelo Sithole. The referee spots it immediately and shows the card.
- 84' Alberto Baio was booked on 84.
- 88' The crowd applauds Deniz Gul as he leaves the pitch. Seko Fofana steps in for FC Porto.
- 90' Gabriel Veiga picks up a card and will need to be extremely careful for the remainder of this match.
- The points are shared — FC Porto 2-0 CD Tondela. Honours even.
Lineups
FC Porto Lineups
4-3-3Starting XI
- 11
- 5
- 99
-
12
Zaidu Sanusi ↓ Thiago Silva 62'
- 22
-
4
Jakub Kiwior ↓ Pablo Rosario 46'
- 20
-
27
Deniz Gul ↓ Seko Fofana 88'
- 8
-
86
Rodrigo Mora ↓ Gabriel Veiga 46'
- 77
Bench
-
13
Pablo Rosario ↑ 46'
-
3
Thiago Silva ↑ 62'
-
42
Seko Fofana ↑ 88'
- 14
- 29
- 17
- 74
-
10
Gabriel Veiga ↑ 46'
-
7
William da Silva ↑ 70'
Coach
Francesco Farioli
CD Tondela Lineups
5-4-1Starting XI
-
16
Rony Lopes ↓ Hugo Felix 78'
- 4
- 27
- 48
- 44
-
10
Joe Hodge ↓ Makan Aiko 63'
- 31
- 7
- 70
- 32
-
20
Brayan Medina ↓ Joao Afonso 70'
Bench
- 2
-
5
Joao Afonso ↑ 70'
-
26
Arjen van der Heide ↑ 70'
-
15
Sphephelo Sithole ↑ 63'
- 30
- 60
-
79
Hugo Felix ↑ 78'
-
90
Makan Aiko ↑ 63'
- 8
Coach
Gonçalo Feio
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Mehdi Taremi | 8 |
| Moussa Marega | 3 |
| Tiquinho Soares | 3 |
| Fabio Vieira | 2 |
| Mario Gonzalez | 2 |
| Hector Herrera | 1 |
| Rafael Barbosa | 1 |
| Oliver Torres | 1 |
Head to Head
FC Porto Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.97
FC Porto xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.69
CD Tondela xG
I would bet for:
FC Porto to win 67% + Under — clean sheet likely 56%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: FC Porto win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.66
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 91% |
|
9% |
| ± 1.5 | 74% |
|
26% |
| ± 2.5 | 49% |
|
51% |
| ± 3.5 | 28% |
|
72% |
| ± 4.5 | 14% |
|
86% |
Double Chance
FC Porto or Draw
88%
Draw or CD Tondela
33%
FC Porto or CD Tondela
79%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
2 – 0
Actual
1 – 0
13.2%
1 – 1
10.2%
2 – 1
9.1%
0 – 0
8.8%
3 – 0
8.5%
3 – 1
6%
4 – 0
4.2%
0 – 1
4%
2 – 2
3.2%
1 – 2
3.2%
4 – 1
3%
Asian Handicap — FC Porto
| Handicap | FC Porto covers | Push | CD Tondela covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 21% | — | 79% |
| -2 | 21% | 20% | 59% |
| -1.5 | 41% | — | 59% |
| -1 | 41% | 25% | 34% |
| -0.5 | 66% | — | 34% |
| +0.5 | 89% | — | 11% |
| +1 | 89% | 8% | 3% |
| +1.5 | 97% | — | 3% |
| +2 | 97% | 3% | 1% |
| +2.5 | 99% | — | 1% |
Clean Sheet
FC Porto keeps clean sheet
50%
✓
CD Tondela keeps clean sheet
15%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

