Moreirense FC vs CD Nacional, 2018-19 REGULAR SEASON
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Moreirense FC vs CD Nacional — Primeira Liga at P.D. Comendador Joaquim de Almeida Freitas.
- Moreirense FC 11 games · 14 pts (2026/27)
- CD Nacional 11 games · 10 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Bruno Duarte Paixao
- Referee Manuel Mota
- Referee Jorge Fernandes
- Referee Nelson Cunha
- Referee
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | FC Porto | 11 | 33 |
| 2 | Sport Lisboa e Benfica | 11 | 28 |
| 3 | Sporting Clube de Portugal | 11 | 24 |
| 4 | CD Santa Clara | 11 | 21 |
| 5 | FC Arouca | 11 | 20 |
| 6 | Académico de Viseu FC | 11 | 20 |
| 7 | Gil Vicente FC | 11 | 18 |
| 8 | Sporting Clube de Braga | 11 | 17 |
| 9 | Moreirense FC | 11 | 14 |
| 10 | FC Famalicão | 11 | 13 |
| 11 | FC Alverca | 11 | 12 |
| 12 | CF Estrela da Amadora | 11 | 10 |
| 13 | CD Nacional | 11 | 10 |
| 14 | Vitória SC | 11 | 9 |
| 15 | CS Marítimo | 10 | 8 |
| 16 | Casa Pia AC | 11 | 8 |
| 17 | Rio Ave FC | 11 | 7 |
| 18 | GD Estoril Praia | 10 | 2 |
Head-to-Head
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 28 Jan | CD Nacional | H | 2–1 | W |
| 19 Jan | Sporting Clube de Portugal | A | 1–2 | L |
| 11 Jan | Vitória SC | A | 0–1 | L |
| 07 Jan | CD Aves | H | 1–0 | W |
| 02 Jan | Rio Ave FC | A | 2–1 | W |
| 22 Dec | Boavista FC | H | 2–1 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 28 Jan | Moreirense FC | A | 1–2 | L |
| 18 Jan | Sporting Clube de Braga | H | 0–3 | L |
| 13 Jan | Os Belenenses Futebol | H | 0–1 | L |
| 07 Jan | FC Porto | A | 1–3 | L |
| 02 Jan | Vitória SC | H | 1–0 | W |
| 23 Dec | GD Chaves | H | 2–0 | W |
Season Stats
| Moreirense FC | CD Nacional | |
|---|---|---|
| #9 | Position | #13 |
| 14 | Points | 10 |
| 11 | Played | 11 |
| 4 / 2 / 5 | W / D / L | 3 / 1 / 7 |
| 13 | Scored | 11 |
| 18 | Conceded | 19 |
| -5 | GD | -8 |
| 1.27 | PPG | 0.91 |
| 36% | Win % | 27% |
Key Stats
70%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (10 games)
H2H (10 games)
50%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
9%
Clean Sheets
Moreirense FC this season
Moreirense FC this season
27%
Clean Sheets
CD Nacional this season
CD Nacional this season
Moreirense FC are 9th (14 pts). CD Nacional are 13th (10 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
Moreirense FC
0-15
3/1
16-30
5/1
31-45
–/3
46-60
2/4
61-75
–/3
76+
3/5
■ Scored ■ Conceded
CD Nacional
0-15
1/3
16-30
1/2
31-45
3/7
46-60
1/2
61-75
2/4
76+
3/1
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
Moreirense FC
| Nile John | 3 G | |
| Tiago Andrade | 2 G | 2 A |
| Manuel Mendonca | 2 G | 1 A |
| Joao Veloso | 1 G | 2 A |
CD Nacional
| Matchoi Djalo | 2 G | |
| Miguel Baeza | 2 G | |
| Abdel Kader Njoya | 2 G | |
| Liziero | 1 G | 1 A |
| Leo Santos | 1 G |
Events
Match Events
- 0' The referee blows the starting whistle. The fans are roaring. The teams are ready for the match. Moreirense FC is hosting CD Nacional for another epic battle.
- 5' Giorgi Arabidze has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 0 goals to his name this season.
- 10' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
- 15' Chiquinho doubles the advantage! 1-0 and this game is slipping away from the opposition.
- 20' CD Nacional started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 20.
- 25' The 32-year-old Kenji Gorre has been sensational this season — 0 goals and 0 assists is a remarkable return.
- 30' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. Costinha will be considering his options from the bench.
- 31' Controversy at the stadium! Julio argues furiously but the Yellow card stands.
- 36' It looks like no one’s ball. Moreirense FC is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
- 41' has dominated the recent head-to-head record, winning 0 of the last 0 meetings.
- 46' Another substitution for Moreirense FC to replace Nene by David Texeira on 46 minute.
- 51' It is a cagey affair so far. Moreirense FC in their trying to find a way past CD Nacional's compact .
- 56' Chiquinho with the second goal in the match!
- 61' Iago Santos is a natural and has been asked to do a very specific job for CD Nacional tonight.
- 62' Joao Camacho gets the nod from CD Nacional. He replaces Kenji Gorre and will look to change the dynamic.
- 67' Both keepers have barely been tested. Moreirense FC and CD Nacional are cancelling each other out in the centre of the park.
- 71' It’s gonna be a Yellow card for Okacha Hamzaoui.
- 76' Controversy at the stadium! Fabio Pacheco argues furiously but the Yellow card stands.
- 81' A change in the CD Nacional ranks — Sergio Marakis exits the field as Giorgi Arabidze enters on 81.
- 82' Fresh legs for Moreirense FC! Pedro Nuno comes on to replace Arsenio.
- 84' A meaty challenge results in booking for Joao Camacho on 84.
- 87' Goal! Okacha Hamzaoui scores his 3 goal in 276 matches.
- 88' Fresh legs for Moreirense FC! Neto comes on to replace Fabio Pacheco.
- 90' Joao Camacho was booked on 90.
- Both sets of fans can go home satisfied — a 2-1 draw is a fair result on the day.
Lineups
Moreirense FC Lineups
Starting XI
-
11
Nene ↓ David Texeira 46'
- 22
- 31
- 2
- 73
- 23
- 18
- 4
- 5
-
77
Arsenio C ↓ Pedro Nuno 82'
-
6
Fabio Pacheco ↓ Neto 88'
Bench
- 10
- 14
- 37
-
91
Neto ↑ 88'
-
27
Pedro Nuno ↑ 82'
- 88
-
9
David Texeira ↑ 46'
Coach
Ivo Vieira
CD Nacional Lineups
Starting XI
- 96
-
11
Kenji Gorre ↓ Joao Camacho 62'
-
8
Jota ↓ Aleksandar Palocevic 46'
- 80
- 22
- 23
- 44
- 21
- 9
- 33
- 20
Bench
- 2
-
19
Joao Camacho ↑ 62'
- 4
- 1
-
26
Aleksandar Palocevic ↑ 46'
- 35
-
7
Giorgi Arabidze ↑ 81'
Coach
Costinha
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Chiquinho | 2 |
| Okacha Hamzaoui | 2 |
| Pedrao | 1 |
| Pedro Nuno | 1 |
| Filipe Soares | 1 |
| Heriberto Tavares | 1 |
| Bryan Rochez | 1 |
| Pedro Nuno | 1 |
Head to Head
Moreirense FC Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.95
Moreirense FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.02
CD Nacional xG
I would bet for:
Moreirense FC to win 60% + Over 2.5 goals 56%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Moreirense FC win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.97
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 93% |
|
7% |
| ± 1.5 | 79% |
|
21% |
| ± 2.5 | 56% |
|
44% |
| ± 3.5 | 34% |
|
66% |
| ± 4.5 | 18% |
|
82% |
Double Chance
Moreirense FC or Draw
83%
Draw or CD Nacional
40%
Moreirense FC or CD Nacional
77%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Moreirense FC win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
11.1%
2 – 0
9.6%
2 – 1
Actual
1 – 0
9.4%
0 – 0
6.9%
3 – 1
6.2%
3 – 0
6.1%
1 – 2
5%
2 – 2
4.9%
0 – 1
4.5%
3 – 2
3.2%
4 – 1
3.1%
Asian Handicap — Moreirense FC
| Handicap | Moreirense FC covers | Push | CD Nacional covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 17% | — | 83% |
| -2 | 17% | 18% | 65% |
| -1.5 | 35% | — | 65% |
| -1 | 35% | 23% | 42% |
| -0.5 | 58% | — | 42% |
| +0.5 | 82% | — | 18% |
| +1 | 82% | 12% | 7% |
| +1.5 | 93% | — | 7% |
| +2 | 93% | 5% | 2% |
| +2.5 | 98% | — | 2% |
Clean Sheet
Moreirense FC keeps clean sheet
37%
✓
CD Nacional keeps clean sheet
15%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

