Tuesday , 8 September 2026

Vitoria SC vs CD Nacional, Primeira Liga 2026-27 REGULAR SEASON

Primeira Liga · 2026-27
Vitoria SC
1 – 0
Full Time
CD Nacional
Sun 23 Aug 2026 · 14:30 UTC Estadio Dom Afonso Henriques HT 45' · FT 45'
Gustavo Silva 4' 1–0
Goncalo Nogueira 28' Y
Miguel Nogueira 38' Y
Y 90' Daniel Jr.

Overview

Match Preview

Vitoria SC vs CD Nacional — Primeira Liga at Estadio Dom Afonso Henriques.

Match Details

  • Referee Pedro Ramalho
  • Assistant 1 Diogo Pereira (Portugal)
  • Assistant 2 Francisco Pereira (Portugal)

Standings

# Team P Pts
1 FC Porto 5 15
2 Sporting Clube de Portugal 5 13
3 CD Santa Clara 5 11
4 Sport Lisboa e Benfica 4 10
5 FC Arouca 5 10
6 Sporting Clube de Braga 3 7
7 Gil Vicente FC 4 7
8 CS Maritimo 5 7
9 CF Estrela da Amadora 4 6
10 Academico de Viseu FC 5 5
11 Vitoria SC 5 4
12 Moreirense FC 4 4
13 CD Nacional 5 4
14 FC Famalicao 5 3
15 Rio Ave FC 5 3
16 FC Alverca 5 2
17 GD Estoril Praia 5 2
18 Casa Pia AC 5 1

Head-to-Head

4
2
3
Vitoria SC 9 games · Avg 2.6 goals CD Nacional
Last 5 meetings
2026-08-23 Vitoria SC 1–0 CD Nacional 2026-05-16 CD Nacional 2–0 Vitoria SC 2026-01-02 Vitoria SC 2–1 CD Nacional 2025-05-03 CD Nacional 1–2 Vitoria SC 2024-12-23 Vitoria SC 2–2 CD Nacional

Recent Form

Vitoria SC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
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
CD Nacional
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
23 Aug Vitoria 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 Vitoria SC H 2–0 W
11 May CD Santa Clara A 0–2 L
02 May AVS H 1–2 L

Season Stats

Vitoria SC CD Nacional
#11 Position #13
4 Points 4
5 Played 5
1 / 1 / 3 W / D / L 1 / 1 / 3
3 Scored 6
5 Conceded 8
-2 GD -2
0.80 PPG 0.80
20% Win % 20%

Key Stats

56% Both Teams to Score
H2H (9 games)
56% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
40% Clean Sheets
Vitoria SC this season
20% Clean Sheets
CD Nacional this season

Vitoria SC are 11th (4 pts). CD Nacional are 13th (4 pts).

Goal Timing (This Season)

Vitoria SC
0-15
1/1
16-30
–/1
31-45
–/1
46-60
–/1
61-75
2/–
76+
–/1
■ Scored ■ Conceded
CD Nacional
0-15
1/1
16-30
–/2
31-45
2/2
46-60
–/1
61-75
2/1
76+
1/1
■ Scored ■ Conceded

Top Scorers (This Season)

Vitoria 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' Packed stands, loud atmosphere — Vitoria SC and CD Nacional get this one started.
  • 4' Against the run of play, Gustavo Silva has scored! This game has turned on its head.
  • 9' 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.
  • 14' We are waiting for someone to take the initiative. Who will be the first to commit to attack?
  • 19' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Wesley made 266 appearances and scored 0 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
  • 24' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
  • 28' Vitoria SC receives a card for a hard tackle on 28.
  • 33' It looks like no one’s ball. Vitoria SC is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
  • 38' Miguel Nogueira has been a danger all night but risks an early exit having now seen a card on 38.
  • 39' Goncalo Nogueira catches the referee's attention in entirely the wrong way. card on 39.
  • 44' Goncalo Nogueira needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 0 Yellow cards this season.
  • 49' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both Vitoria SC and CD Nacional are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
  • 54' The 30-year-old Samu has been sensational this season — 1 goals and 0 assists is a remarkable return.
  • 56' Wesley makes way for Daniel De la Cruz at the 56 minute mark. A tactical switch from CD Nacional.
  • 61' Both keepers have barely been tested. Vitoria SC and CD Nacional are cancelling each other out in the centre of the park.
  • 63' Vitoria SC manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Beni is hanging Lohann Doucet on the field on 63 minute.
  • 68' With 0 assists to his name this season, Renato Marin is clearly more than just a goal scorer for Vitoria SC.
  • 69' Time for substitution for CD Nacional. Liziero is replaced by Stavros Gavriel.
  • 72' The Vitoria SC manager makes a substitution. Goncalo Nogueira departs to be replaced by Matija Mitrovic.
  • 77' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering Vitoria SC that had 397 games and scored 372 goals.
  • 78' Vitoria SC ring the changes. Gustavo Silva has done his job and it is now time for Telmo Arcanjo to step up.
  • 80' Another change for CD Nacional made on 80 minute. Markus Jensen leaves to be changed by Allen Obando.
  • 85' Miguel Nogueira has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 3 appearances with only 0 goals this season.
  • 90' A moment of madness from Daniel Jr. on 90 minutes earns him a card. CD Nacional will be frustrated.
  • Game over. The scoreline of 1-0 tells the full story of an entertaining encounter.

Lineups

Vitoria SC Lineups

4-2-3-1

Starting XI

Bench

CD Nacional Lineups

3-4-3

Starting XI

Bench

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

PlayerGoals
Tiago Silva 2
Chuchu 2
Pedro Mendes 1
Joao Camacho 1
Nuno Santos 1
Toze 1
Joao Aurelio 1
Florent Hanin 1

Head to Head

2026-08-23 Vitoria SC 1–0 CD Nacional 2026-05-16 CD Nacional 2–0 Vitoria SC 2026-01-02 Vitoria SC 2–1 CD Nacional 2025-05-03 CD Nacional 1–2 Vitoria SC 2024-12-23 Vitoria SC 2–2 CD Nacional

Vitoria SC Form

2026-08-23 Vitoria SC 1–0 CD Nacional W 2026-08-14 Sporting Clube de Portugal 3–2 Vitoria SC L 2026-08-08 Vitoria SC 0–1 FC Arouca L 2026-05-16 CD Nacional 2–0 Vitoria SC L 2026-05-11 Vitoria SC 0–1 Casa Pia AC L 2026-05-04 Sporting Clube de Portugal 5–1 Vitoria SC L

CD Nacional Form

2026-08-23 Vitoria SC 1–0 CD Nacional L 2026-08-16 CD Nacional 2–0 GD Estoril Praia W 2026-08-10 CD Santa Clara 2–2 CD Nacional D 2026-05-16 CD Nacional 2–0 Vitoria SC W 2026-05-11 CD Santa Clara 2–0 CD Nacional L 2026-05-02 CD Nacional 1–2 AVS L

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.03 Vitoria SC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.88 CD Nacional xG
I would bet for: Vitoria SC or Draw 72% + Under 2.5 goals 70%

Match Result

✓ Correct
Vitoria SC40% Draw32% CD Nacional28%
Actual: Vitoria SC win

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct
Yes39% 0% No61%
Avg goals/match: 1.91
Actual: No — clean sheet

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 83%
17%
± 1.5 57%
43%
± 2.5 30%
70%
± 3.5 13%
87%
± 4.5 5%
95%

Double Chance

Vitoria SC or Draw
72%
Draw or CD Nacional
60%
Vitoria SC or CD Nacional
68%

Half-Time Result

✗ Wrong
Vitoria SC24% Draw56% CD Nacional20%
Actual: Vitoria SC win at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
0 – 0
17.4%
1 – 1
14.4%
1 – 0
Actual
0 – 1
11.7%
2 – 0
7.5%
2 – 1
6.7%
1 – 2
5.7%
0 – 2
5.4%
2 – 2
3.1%
3 – 0
2.5%
3 – 1
2.4%
1 – 3
1.7%

Asian Handicap — Vitoria SC

Handicap Vitoria SC covers Push CD Nacional covers
-2.5 4% — 96%
-2 4% 10% 86%
-1.5 14% — 86%
-1 14% 22% 64%
-0.5 36% — 64%
+0.5 72% — 28%
+1 72% 18% 10%
+1.5 90% — 10%
+2 90% 7% 3%
+2.5 97% — 3%

Clean Sheet

Vitoria SC keeps clean sheet
42% ✗
CD Nacional keeps clean sheet
36% ✓

Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.