Vitória SC vs CD Nacional, Primeira Liga 2026-27 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
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Vitória SC vs CD Nacional — Primeira Liga at Estadio Dom Afonso Henriques.
- Vitória SC 7 games · 5 pts (2026/27)
- CD Nacional 7 games · 4 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Pedro Ramalho
- Assistant 1 Diogo Pereira (Portugal)
- Assistant 2 Francisco Pereira (Portugal)
3 games this season
🟨 3.3/game
⚽ 6.7 goals/game
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | FC Porto | 7 | 21 |
| 2 | Sporting Clube de Portugal | 8 | 18 |
| 3 | Sport Lisboa e Benfica | 7 | 16 |
| 4 | CD Santa Clara | 7 | 15 |
| 5 | Académico de Viseu FC | 7 | 11 |
| 6 | FC Arouca | 7 | 11 |
| 7 | Sporting Clube de Braga | 7 | 11 |
| 8 | Gil Vicente FC | 7 | 11 |
| 9 | CF Estrela da Amadora | 7 | 10 |
| 10 | Moreirense FC | 8 | 8 |
| 11 | FC Alverca | 7 | 8 |
| 12 | CS Marítimo | 7 | 8 |
| 13 | FC Famalicao | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 23 Aug | CD Nacional | H | 1–0 | W |
| 14 Aug | Sporting Clube de Portugal | A | 2–3 | L |
| 08 Aug | FC Arouca | H | 0–1 | L |
| 16 May | CD Nacional | A | 0–2 | L |
| 11 May | Casa Pia AC | H | 0–1 | L |
| 04 May | Sporting Clube de Portugal | A | 1–5 | L |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 23 Aug | Vitória SC | A | 0–1 | L |
| 16 Aug | GD Estoril Praia | H | 2–0 | W |
| 10 Aug | CD Santa Clara | A | 2–2 | D |
| 16 May | Vitória SC | H | 2–0 | W |
| 11 May | CD Santa Clara | A | 0–2 | L |
| 02 May | AVS | H | 1–2 | L |
Season Stats
| Vitória SC | CD Nacional | |
|---|---|---|
| #14 | Position | #15 |
| 5 | Points | 4 |
| 7 | Played | 7 |
| 1 / 2 / 4 | W / D / L | 1 / 1 / 5 |
| 5 | Scored | 7 |
| 8 | Conceded | 15 |
| -3 | GD | -8 |
| 0.71 | PPG | 0.57 |
| 14% | Win % | 14% |
Key Stats
56%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (9 games)
H2H (9 games)
56%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
29%
Clean Sheets
Vitória SC this season
Vitória SC this season
14%
Clean Sheets
CD Nacional this season
CD Nacional this season
Vitória SC are 14th (5 pts). CD Nacional are 15th (4 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
Vitória SC
0-15
1/1
16-30
–/1
31-45
–/1
46-60
–/3
61-75
3/–
76+
1/2
■ 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)
Vitória SC
| Samu | 1 G |
| Gustavo Silva | 1 G |
| Alioune Ndoye | 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' Vitoria SC have kicked off against CD Nacional. Both sides are eager to make an early statement.
- 4' GOAL! Gustavo Silva scores on 4.
- 9' The referee has had an easy afternoon — neither side has been overly physical in the tackle.
- 14' We are waiting for someone to take the initiative. Who will be the first to commit to attack?
- 19' Portugal international Joao Mendes has been a key figure this campaign — 0 goals and 0 assists in the Array this season.
- 24' It looks surprising Vitoria SC does not make any changes. Thiago Balieiro has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
- 28' Goncalo Nogueira is having his name booked by the referee on 28.
- 33' It is a cagey affair so far. Vitoria SC in their 4-2-3-1 trying to find a way past CD Nacional's compact 3-4-3.
- 38' Miguel Nogueira has been a danger all night but risks an early exit having now seen a card on 38.
- 39' Vitoria SC receives a card for a hard tackle on 39.
- 44' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
- 49' While players are taking a pause, let’s have a look at their stats. The teams met 1 times this season with Vitoria SC winning 100% of all matches.
- 54' A quiet spell here at Estadio Dom Afonso Henriques. CD Nacional seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
- 56' The CD Nacional manager makes a substitution. Wesley departs to be replaced by Daniel De la Cruz.
- 61' Although teams showed high tempo form the start, they seem to slow down a bit. Both sides really need to catch a fire. Otherwise, we have another goalless match.
- 63' Another substitution for Vitoria SC to replace Lohann Doucet by Beni on 63 minute.
- 68' CD Nacional have won 113 goals from 273 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
- 69' CD Nacional make a change. Liziero trudges off to be replaced by Stavros Gavriel on 69 minutes.
- 72' Matija Mitrovic is replacing Goncalo Nogueira for the Vitoria SC side.
- 77' Ze Vitor has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 1 goals to his name this season.
- 78' The Vitoria SC manager makes a substitution. Gustavo Silva departs to be replaced by Telmo Arcanjo.
- 80' The CD Nacional manager makes a substitution. Markus Jensen departs to be replaced by Allen Obando.
- 85' Miguel Baeza has been disciplined this evening — perhaps mindful of those 0 cards already picked up this season.
- 90' The referee reaches into his pocket. Out comes the card for Daniel Jr..
- It finishes all square. Vitoria SC and CD Nacional share the spoils 1-0.
Lineups
Vitória SC Lineups
4-2-3-1Starting XI
- 20
- 48
- 13
- 44
- 8
- 23
- 4
- 11
- 17
- 24
- 28
Bench
- 18
- 2
- 16
- 98
- 29
- 7
- 22
- 6
- 5
- 82
- 56
CD Nacional Lineups
3-4-3Starting XI
- 34
-
28
Liziero ↓ Stavros Gavriel 69'
- 22
-
52
Wesley ↓ Daniel De la Cruz 56'
-
8
Miguel Baeza ↓ William Kokolo 56'
- 38
-
6
Matheus Dias ↓ Matchoi Djalo 80'
- 10
- 1
- 99
-
7
Markus Jensen ↓ Allen Obando 80'
Bench
-
20
Matchoi Djalo ↑ 80'
- 13
-
21
William Kokolo ↑ 56'
- 33
-
11
Stavros Gavriel ↑ 69'
- 23
-
9
Allen Obando ↑ 80'
- 88
-
2
Daniel De la Cruz ↑ 56'
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Chuchu | 2 |
| Tiago Silva | 2 |
| Isaac Aguiar | 1 |
| Alhassan Ibrahim | 1 |
| Diogo Coelho | 1 |
| Chuchu | 1 |
| Ricardo Quaresma | 1 |
| Fuki Yamada | 1 |
Head to Head
Vitória SC Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.24
Vitória SC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.83
CD Nacional xG
I would bet for:
Under 2.5 goals 66% + Under — clean sheet likely 59%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Vitória SC win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.07
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 85% |
|
15% |
| ± 1.5 | 62% |
|
38% |
| ± 2.5 | 34% |
|
66% |
| ± 3.5 | 16% |
|
84% |
| ± 4.5 | 7% |
|
93% |
Double Chance
Vitória SC or Draw
76%
Draw or CD Nacional
54%
Vitória SC or CD Nacional
70%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Vitória SC win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
0 – 0
14.9%
1 – 0
Actual
1 – 1
13.9%
2 – 0
9.3%
0 – 1
9.1%
2 – 1
7.9%
1 – 2
5.2%
0 – 2
4.1%
3 – 0
3.8%
2 – 2
3.4%
3 – 1
3.3%
3 – 2
1.5%
Asian Handicap — Vitória SC
| Handicap | Vitória SC covers | Push | CD Nacional covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 7% | — | 93% |
| -2 | 7% | 13% | 80% |
| -1.5 | 20% | — | 80% |
| -1 | 20% | 24% | 56% |
| -0.5 | 44% | — | 56% |
| +0.5 | 77% | — | 23% |
| +1 | 77% | 15% | 8% |
| +1.5 | 92% | — | 8% |
| +2 | 92% | 6% | 2% |
| +2.5 | 98% | — | 2% |
Clean Sheet
Vitória SC keeps clean sheet
44%
✗
CD Nacional keeps clean sheet
30%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

