Nacional vs Santa Clara Prediction, Lineups & Odds
Don’t Underestimate the Underdogs
Nacional +0.25 look like a value bet on the Asian Handicap. This involves splitting our stake between 0 and +0.5, with a win against Santa Clara the desired outcome at betting odds of 1.92.
Santa Clara Beat Nacional in their Previous Meeting
Nacional were beaten in their last game. Away from home at Estadio Municipal de Rio Maior, Casa Pia claimed a 1-0 win. Nacional had most of the ball enjoying 57% possession and six shots on target.
Santa Clara have experienced back-to-back away losses. In their previous game, they beat Gil Vicente at home, winning 2-1 at Estadio do Sao Miguel. Vasco Matos' side recorded just 33% possession and had three shots on goal, with Sidney Lima and Diogo Calila on the scoresheet.
The last encounter between Santa Clara and Nacional saw the former win. It was a 5-1 scoreline at Estadio do Sao Miguel.
Primeira Liga | G | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | GD | P | |
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5 | ![]() |
34 | 17 | 6 | 11 | 36 | 32 | 4 | 36:32 | 57 |
14 | ![]() |
34 | 9 | 7 | 18 | 32 | 50 | -18 | 32:50 | 34 |
Nacional have 1 win, 5 losses and 2 draws, averaging 0.5 goals from 3.3 shots on goal and 12.1 attempts. Tiago Margarido's team have averaged 45.5% possession, 328.0 passes and 4.3 corners per game, with their opponents scoring 1.6 goals from 4.5 shots on goal, 13.5 attempts and 5.5 corners.
The four top scorers are Daniel Penha, Isaac Aguiar, Nigel Thomas and Miguel Baeza, with these players all scoring 1 goals. Adrian Butzke, Luis Esteves and Matheus Dias are tied for the most assists on 1, with goalie Lucas Franca managing 2 clean sheets.
Santa Clara – Last 10 League GamesSanta Clara have 6 victories and 4 defeats, with an average of 1.3 goals from 10.3 attempts and 3.9 shots on goal. There’s been an average of 45.0% possession, 3.3 corners in their favour and 3.4 corners against, while they’ve conceded 1.3 goals from 9.1 attempts and 3.4 shots on goal.
Vinicius has scored 4, followed by Alisson Safira, Gabriel Silva and Ricardinho with 2 goals apiece. Matheus Pereira has been the top assist maker on 3, with Gabriel Batista notching 3 clean sheets in the last 10 games.
Confirmed Lineups
Nacional confirmed lineup (4-3-3): Lucas Franca (GK), Gustavo Garcia, Ulisses Rocha, Ze Vitor, Jose Gomes, Daniel Penha, Matheus Dias, Luis Esteves, Nigel Thomas, Isaac Aguiar, Ruben Macedo.
Santa Clara confirmed lineup (3-4-3): Gabriel Batista (GK), Sidney Lima, Luis Rocha, Guilherme Ramos, Diogo Calila, Adriano, Pedro Ferreira, Matheus Nunes, Vinicius, Alisson Safira, Gabriel Silva.
Expert Primeira Liga Analysis
Our football predictions are always well-researched and it starts with a combination of team news and form guide. Once we have a clear idea of what might happen, we match up the latest data.
Key Nacional vs Santa Clara league stats:
Nacional vs Santa Clara Prediction
Nacional +0.25 on the Asian Handicap could be the way forward at odds of 1.92. The home team should be able to avoid defeat in this Primeira Liga clash and we’re optimistic that they can land a win.
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Nacional +0.25 Probability
The betting sites make it a 52.1% chance that our pick is settled as a winner. After careful examination, our experts have this probability close to 60%. That means we’re regarding it as a value wager.
Our Pick
Nacional Asian Hcp +0.25 @ 1.92
Correct Score Prediction
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Nacional vs Santa Clara Odds
The bookies betting odds have Santa Clara as 2.50 favourites for this Primeira Liga clash, implying that they are 40% likely to win the match. For those wanting to oppose the market leader, you can get 3.00 about Nacional.
A tight game could be on the cards and that is reflected in the short odds about Under 2.5 Goals being scored.
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Team Stats
Nacional League Stats
Santa Clara League Stats
Full-Time Result
- 1 win, 7 defeats and 2 draws in the previous 10 matches
- 2 wins and 8 defeats in the previous 10 home matches
Full-Time Result
- 6 wins and 4 defeats in the previous 10 matches
- 2 wins and 8 defeats in the previous 10 away matches
Goals
- An average of 0.50 goals scored and 1.80 conceded in the previous 10 matches
- An average of 0.90 goals scored and 2.40 conceded in the previous 10 home matches
- An average of 2.30 goals per game in the previous 10 matches
- An average of 3.30 goals per game in the previous 10 home matches
- BTTS Yes in 3 of the previous 10 matches
- BTTS Yes in 6 of the previous 10 home matches
- Over 2.5 Goals in 4 of the previous 10 matches
- Over 2.5 Goals in 7 of the previous 10 home matches
Goals
- An average of 1.30 goals scored and 1.30 conceded in the previous 10 matches
- An average of 1.10 goals scored and 2.30 conceded in the previous 10 away matches
- An average of 2.60 goals per game in the previous 10 matches
- An average of 3.40 goals per game in the previous 10 away matches
- BTTS Yes in 4 of the previous 10 matches
- BTTS Yes in 4 of the previous 10 away matches
- Over 2.5 Goals in 5 of the previous 10 matches
- Over 2.5 Goals in 7 of the previous 10 away matches
Corners
- An average of 4.25 corners awarded and 5.50 corners conceded in the last 8 matches
- An average of 4.67 corners awarded and 4.33 corners against in the last 3 home matches
- An average of 9.75 corners awarded in the last 8 matches
- An average of 9.00 corners awarded in the last 3 home matches
- Had the most corners in 2 and least corners in 3 of the last 8 matches
- Had the most corners in 1 and least corners in 0 of the last 3 home matches
Corners
- An average of 3.30 corners awarded and 3.40 corners conceded in the last 10 matches
- An average of 3.40 corners awarded and 5.10 corners against in the last 10 away matches
- An average of 6.70 corners awarded in the last 10 matches
- An average of 8.50 corners awarded in the last 10 away matches
- Had the most corners in 5 and least corners in 3 of the last 10 matches
- Had the most corners in 3 and least corners in 5 of the last 10 away matches
Possession
- An average of 45.50% possession in the last 8 matches
- An average of 43.33% possession in the last 3 home matches
- Most possession in 2 of the last 8 matches
- Most possession in 1 of the last 3 home matches
Possession
- An average of 45.00% possession in the last 10 matches
- An average of 43.40% possession in the last 10 away matches
- Most possession in 3 of the last 10 matches
- Most possession in 2 of the last 10 away matches
Team News
Make sure you know the lineups ahead of kick-off, with injuries also playing a part when it comes to Nacional vs Santa Clara team news.
We’ve got details of the Primeira Liga squads so that you know every player on the roster.
Nacional vs Santa Clara Lineups
Nacional Confirmed Lineup 4-3-3
Santa Clara Confirmed Lineup 3-4-3
Nacional Confirmed Lineup 4-3-3
Santa Clara Confirmed Lineup 3-4-3
Nacional Substitutes
- 1Rui Encarnacao
- 2Joao Aurelio
- 9Adrian Butzke
- 15Chiheb Labidi
- 27Djibril Soumare
- 34Leonardo Santos
- 70Arvin Appiah
- 72Tiago Reis
- 99Dudu Teodora
Santa Clara Substitutes
- 3Matheus Pereira
- 10Ricardinho
- 12Neneca
- 17Joao Costa
- 19Bruno Almeida
- 35Sergio Araujo
- 41Daniel Borges
- 42Lucas Soares
- 77Klismahn
Previous Nacional Lineups
Previous Santa Clara Lineups
Primeira Liga Table
2024/2025 Season
# | Team | G | W | D | L | +/- | P |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | Sporting | 34 | 25 | 7 | 2 | 88:27 | 82 |
2 | Benfica | 34 | 25 | 5 | 4 | 84:28 | 80 |
3 | Porto | 34 | 22 | 5 | 7 | 65:30 | 71 |
4 | Braga | 34 | 19 | 9 | 6 | 55:30 | 66 |
5 | Santa Clara | 34 | 17 | 6 | 11 | 36:32 | 57 |
6 | Vitória | 34 | 14 | 12 | 8 | 47:37 | 54 |
7 | Famalicão | 34 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 44:39 | 47 |
8 | Estoril | 34 | 12 | 10 | 12 | 48:53 | 46 |
9 | Casa Pia | 34 | 12 | 9 | 13 | 39:44 | 45 |
10 | Moreirense | 34 | 10 | 10 | 14 | 42:50 | 40 |
11 | Rio Ave | 34 | 9 | 11 | 14 | 39:55 | 38 |
12 | Arouca | 34 | 9 | 11 | 14 | 35:49 | 38 |
13 | Gil Vicente | 34 | 8 | 10 | 16 | 34:47 | 34 |
14 | Nacional | 34 | 9 | 7 | 18 | 32:50 | 34 |
15 | Estrela | 34 | 7 | 8 | 19 | 24:50 | 29 |
16 | AVS | 34 | 5 | 12 | 17 | 25:60 | 27 |
17 | Farense | 34 | 6 | 9 | 19 | 25:46 | 27 |
18 | Boavista | 34 | 6 | 6 | 22 | 24:59 | 24 |
# | Team | G | W | D | L | +/- | P |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | Benfica | 17 | 14 | 2 | 1 | 52:12 | 44 |
2 | Sporting | 17 | 14 | 2 | 1 | 40:13 | 44 |
3 | Porto | 17 | 13 | 3 | 1 | 39:11 | 42 |
4 | Braga | 17 | 9 | 5 | 3 | 33:19 | 32 |
5 | Vitória | 17 | 9 | 5 | 3 | 29:19 | 32 |
6 | Santa Clara | 17 | 10 | 2 | 5 | 18:14 | 32 |
7 | Famalicão | 17 | 7 | 7 | 3 | 20:12 | 28 |
8 | Casa Pia | 17 | 8 | 4 | 5 | 22:19 | 28 |
9 | Rio Ave | 17 | 6 | 8 | 3 | 25:24 | 26 |
10 | Moreirense | 17 | 6 | 8 | 3 | 22:21 | 26 |
11 | Estoril | 17 | 7 | 4 | 6 | 23:23 | 25 |
12 | Nacional | 17 | 7 | 3 | 7 | 23:27 | 24 |
13 | Arouca | 17 | 5 | 6 | 6 | 16:19 | 21 |
14 | Gil Vicente | 17 | 5 | 5 | 7 | 18:19 | 20 |
15 | Estrela | 17 | 5 | 4 | 8 | 18:24 | 19 |
16 | AVS | 17 | 3 | 6 | 8 | 13:26 | 15 |
17 | Farense | 17 | 3 | 2 | 12 | 10:24 | 11 |
18 | Boavista | 17 | 1 | 3 | 13 | 8:31 | 6 |
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