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Santa Clara vs Nacional

Portugal Portugal

Liga Portugal Estádio de São Miguel, Ponta Delgada
Mon, Aug 10, 2026
VS
07:15 PM
Our Tip

AI Match Summary

Santa Clara host Nacional in the Liga Portugal. Recent form is the clearest guide to this one. Recent numbers: Santa Clara at 1.75 goals for, 0.63 against; Nacional at 1.25 for, 1.38 against. Past meetings favor Santa Clara slightly — 2-2-1 in wins/losses/draws. They last met on May 11, 2026, ending 2:0. xG projections (1.56 - 0.94) back Santa Clara to edge this. AI prediction: Home (1) Win — correct score tipped at 2-1.

Win Probability Meter

Derived from 10,000 simulations matching home advantage & form profiles

90%
Santa Clara
6%
Draws
4%
Nacional
Draw rate projection: 6% Favored: Santa Clara

Model Confidence

Aggregate indicator score

95% / Very High Confidence
  • Santa Clara have won more games recently than Nacional.
  • 90% — that's where the model lands on Santa Clara taking it.
  • This is a straightforward league game — the season-long numbers should hold up.
  • High conversion rates suggest a high-scoring game (Over 2.5 Probability: 78%).

Goal Probability Engine

Model estimations for goals markets based on xG conversion histories

Over 0.5 Goals 92%
Over 1.5 Goals 82%
Over 2.5 Goals 78%
Over 3.5 Goals 19%
Over 4.5 Goals 9%
Both Teams To Score (BTTS) 68.6%
Santa Clara Clean Sheet 20%
Nacional Clean Sheet 10%

Recent Team Form Analysis

Averages per match over historical game filters

Metric Santa Clara Nacional
Matches Played 29 30
Wins 10 6
Draws 8 8
Losses 11 16
Goals Scored 1.75 1.25
Goals Conceded 0.63 1.38
Expected Goals (xG) 1.75 1.25
Expected Goals Conceded (xGA) 0.63 1.38

H2H

Historical prediction success rates across key markets

May 11, 2026 Liga Portugal
Santa Clara vs Nacional
2:0
Jan 11, 2026 Liga Portugal
Nacional vs Santa Clara
3:3
Mar 30, 2025 Liga Portugal
Santa Clara vs Nacional
1:0
Nov 4, 2024 Liga Portugal
Nacional vs Santa Clara
2:0
Mar 17, 2024 Liga Portugal 2
Santa Clara vs Nacional
0:1

SokaPicks Momentum Index

Current performance index incorporating opponent strength & fatigue (0-100)

Santa Clara 85 / 100
Nacional 10 / 100
How it's calculated: Weighted formula of recent form points (60%), goal margin trends (20%), home/away adjustments (10%), and squad impact availability ratings (10%).

Attack & Defence Capability Index

ATTACK DEFENCE POSSESSION DISCIPLINE
Santa Clara Nacional

AI Prediction Engine Forecast

Simulated score frequencies and primary prediction markets

Primary Pick SAN Win (1)
Secondary Pick Over 2.5 Goals & BTTS Yes
Correct Score 2:1
BTTS Outcome Yes (GG)
Over/Under Pick Over 2.5

SokaPicks Smart Insights

Historical trends and unique patterns automatically detected by our system

Santa Clara found the back of the net in 69% of recent matches (29 games).

Defensive concern: Nacional conceded in 77% of 30 recent games.

H2H data points to 2.40 goals as a typical output.

Recent resilience: Santa Clara stayed unbeaten in 4 of the last 5 games.

Scoring Trends

Santa Clara VS Nacional
1.75 Goals Scored 1.25
0.63 Goals Conceded 1.38
75% Over 1.5 88%
50% Over 2.5 38%
25% Over 3.5 13%

Recent Form & Match History

Santa Clara

(Home)
22 Jul
Santa Clara
1 : 1
FC Felgueiras
22 Jul
Santa Clara
2 : 1
Moreirense
18 Jul
Santa Clara
2 : 0
Paredes
15 Jul
Santa Clara
4 : 0
Leca
16 May
FC Porto
1 : 0
Santa Clara
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Nacional

(Away)
23 Jul
Estrela da Amadora
2 : 0
Nacional
22 Jul
Nacional
0 : 0
Leganes
19 Jul
Tondela
1 : 1
Nacional
18 Jul
Nacional
3 : 3
Leixoes
11 Jul
Nacional
1 : 2
Machico
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League Standings

PosTeamPWDLGDPts
1Estrela da Amadora00000:00
2Vitoria Guimaraes00000:00
3Estoril00000:00
4Gil Vicente00000:00
5Rio Ave00000:00
6Santa Clara00000:00
7Moreirense00000:00
8FC Porto00000:00
9Sporting CP00000:00
10Benfica00000:00
11Maritimo00000:00
12Braga00000:00
13Nacional00000:00
14Arouca00000:00
15Casa Pia00000:00
16Academico Viseu00000:00
17Alverca00000:00
18Famalicao00000:00
Promotion - Champions League 2027/2028 (League phase)
Promotion - Champions League 2027/2028 (Qualification)
Promotion - Europa League 2027/2028 (Qualification)
Promotion - Conference League 2027/2028 (Qualification)
Relegation - Liga Portugal (Relegation)
Relegation - Liga Portugal 2 2027/2028 (Main)