Moreirense FC vs CD Nacional, 2018-19 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
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Moreirense FC vs CD Nacional — Primeira Liga at P.D. Comendador Joaquim de Almeida Freitas.
- Moreirense FC 7 games · 8 pts (2026/27)
- CD Nacional 7 games · 4 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 | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 | #15 |
| 8 | Points | 4 |
| 7 | Played | 7 |
| 2 / 2 / 3 | W / D / L | 1 / 1 / 5 |
| 8 | Scored | 7 |
| 14 | Conceded | 15 |
| -6 | GD | -8 |
| 1.14 | PPG | 0.57 |
| 29% | Win % | 14% |
Key Stats
70%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (10 games)
H2H (10 games)
50%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
14%
Clean Sheets
Moreirense FC this season
Moreirense FC this season
14%
Clean Sheets
CD Nacional this season
CD Nacional this season
Moreirense FC are 9th (8 pts). CD Nacional are 15th (4 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
Moreirense FC
0-15
1/1
16-30
4/1
31-45
–/3
46-60
1/3
61-75
–/2
76+
2/3
■ Scored ■ Conceded
CD Nacional
0-15
1/3
16-30
–/2
31-45
2/6
46-60
–/1
61-75
2/2
76+
2/1
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
Moreirense FC
| Joao Veloso | 1 G | 2 A |
| Nile John | 1 G |
CD Nacional
| Liziero | 1 G | 1 A |
| Leo Santos | 1 G | |
| Miguel Baeza | 1 G | |
| Ze Vitor | 1 G |
Events
Match Events
- 0' Three points are at stake. Moreirense FC host CD Nacional — let the battle begin!
- 5' Chiquinho needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 14 Yellow cards this season.
- 10' CD Nacional come into this ranked in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
- 15' Chiquinho has been a constant threat and now delivers with a goal on 15 minutes.
- 20' Lucas Franca has been disciplined this evening — perhaps mindful of those 0 cards already picked up this season.
- 25' The referee has had an easy afternoon — neither side has been overly physical in the tackle.
- 30' Moreirense FC are deployed in a today, looking to exploit space against CD Nacional's shape.
- 31' Julio picks up a Yellow card and will need to be extremely careful for the remainder of this match.
- 36' It looks like no one’s ball. CD Nacional is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
- 41' looks like a favorite considering 0 games won in last 0 matches with its main striker scoring goals.
- 46' Fresh legs for Moreirense FC! David Texeira comes on to replace Nene.
- 51' CD Nacional is showing some good football. However, CD Nacional are ready to play back every minute. It might result in some problems for the home side. The game will hardly remain goalless.
- 56' GOAL! Chiquinho scores on 56. Assisted by David Texeira
- 61' The home supporters are growing impatient. Moreirense FC must find a spark to ignite this game.
- 62' The CD Nacional manager makes a substitution. Kenji Gorre departs to be replaced by Joao Camacho.
- 67' will be watching from the dugout nervously. His Moreirense FC side need to improve if they are to claim all three points.
- 71' Okacha Hamzaoui catches the referee's attention in entirely the wrong way. Yellow card on 71.
- 76' Controversy at the stadium! Fabio Pacheco argues furiously but the Yellow card stands.
- 81' The CD Nacional bench stirs into life. Sergio Marakis is withdrawn and Giorgi Arabidze gets his opportunity.
- 82' The whistle greets Arsenio as he departs to be replaced by Pedro Nuno.
- 84' The referee does not hesitate — a Yellow card for Joao Camacho on 84 minutes.
- 87' The deadlock is broken! Okacha Hamzaoui gets on the scoresheet on 87 minutes.
- 88' Time for substitution for Moreirense FC. Fabio Pacheco is replaced by Neto.
- 90' The referee shows CD Nacional player a Red card on 90.
- Moreirense FC celebrates a vital win. Three points that could prove pivotal come season's end.
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 |
| Nahuel Ferraresi | 1 |
| Heriberto Tavares | 1 |
| Pedrao | 1 |
| Pedro Nuno | 1 |
| Filipe Soares | 1 |
| Heriberto Tavares | 1 |
Head to Head
Moreirense FC Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
4 / 4
2.08
Moreirense FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.12
CD Nacional xG
I would bet for:
Over 2.5 goals 61% + Moreirense FC to win 61%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Moreirense FC win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 3.2
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 94% |
|
6% |
| ± 1.5 | 83% |
|
17% |
| ± 2.5 | 61% |
|
39% |
| ± 3.5 | 40% |
|
60% |
| ± 4.5 | 22% |
|
78% |
Double Chance
Moreirense FC or Draw
82%
Draw or CD Nacional
39%
Moreirense FC or CD Nacional
78%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Moreirense FC win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
10.3%
2 – 1
Actual
2 – 0
8.7%
1 – 0
7.9%
3 – 1
6.6%
3 – 0
5.9%
0 – 0
5.6%
2 – 2
5.3%
1 – 2
5.1%
0 – 1
3.9%
3 – 2
3.7%
4 – 1
3.5%
Asian Handicap — Moreirense FC
| Handicap | Moreirense FC covers | Push | CD Nacional covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 18% | — | 82% |
| -2 | 18% | 18% | 64% |
| -1.5 | 36% | — | 64% |
| -1 | 36% | 22% | 42% |
| -0.5 | 58% | — | 42% |
| +0.5 | 81% | — | 19% |
| +1 | 81% | 12% | 7% |
| +1.5 | 93% | — | 7% |
| +2 | 93% | 5% | 2% |
| +2.5 | 98% | — | 2% |
Clean Sheet
Moreirense FC keeps clean sheet
33%
✓
CD Nacional keeps clean sheet
13%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

