Primeira Liga Gameweek 4 Sat, Aug 30 · 15:30 Estádio Municipal de Rio Maior, Rio Maior
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Our take

Casa Pia were slight favourites.

Casa Pia were the stronger side on L90 Strength (28 vs 20). Casa Pia had 5.9 days of rest, Nacional 6.9 and had to travel 1,031 km.

Away travel1,031 kmRest days5.9 · 6.9Matches / 14d1 · 2
Casa Pia49%
Draw27%
Nacional24%
Expected goals 1.52 – 0.99
Casa Pia50%
Draw26%
Nacional24%
Expected goals 1.66 – 1.08
Casa Pia49%
Draw27%
Nacional24%
Expected goals 1.52 – 0.99
Casa Pia42%
Draw28%
Nacional30%
Expected goals 1.36 – 1.12
Casa Pia50%
Draw26%
Nacional24%
Expected goals 1.66 – 1.08
Over 2.5 46% Both score 50% Likeliest score 1–1
Rebuilt after the match from pre-match Elo. Real context is the full LOAD90 forecast; Strength only is Elo and home edge alone. How it works.
Weather (Rio Maior)

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Referee · PortugalJoao Pedro Pinheiro
  • Cards per match 4.6
  • Penalties per match 0.26
  • Matches 80

Team strength

Casa PiaNacional
28 L90 StrengthIn forecast 20
18 Current StrengthIn forecast 17
13 AttackIn forecast 15
25 DefenceIn forecast 13
— Form indexContext —
In forecastContext

L90 Strength, Attack and Defence come from the same Elo rating and attack and defence ratings the forecast uses. Form index is explained in Recent performance.

Match Opportunity

Full analysis

Casa Pia

Attack—
Defense risk—

Nacional

Attack—
Defense risk—

Opportunity unavailable for one or both teams.

Playing style

Casa PiaNacional
0.67 Goals scoredVia Att/Def 0.67
2.00 Goals concededVia Att/Def 2.33
0.71 xGVia Att/Def 0.83
2.28 xG allowedVia Att/Def 1.61
-0.04 Goals minus xGContext -0.16
33% Scored inContext 67%
33% Clean sheetsContext 0%
8.00 ShotsContext 10.00
3.50 Shots on targetVia Att/Def 3.67
29% On target shareContext 37%
4.00 Shots in the boxContext 9.50
47% Box shareContext 70%
8% ConversionContext 7%
— OffsidesContext 2.50
18.33 Shots allowedContext 19.00
6.67 On target allowedVia Att/Def 5.67
4.67 BlocksContext 6.33
4.00 Goalkeeper savesContext 4.50
60% Save rateContext 60%
39% PossessionIn forecast 41%
284 PassesContext 227
212 Accurate passesContext 163
75% Pass accuracyContext 72%
6.64 Team ratingContext 6.68
13.67 FoulsContext 18.33
14.00 Fouls sufferedContext 11.67
3.00 Yellow cardsContext 2.67
0.00 Red cardsContext 0.00
This league season, per match · 3 and 3 games
0.70 Goals scoredVia Att/Def 0.80
1.40 Goals concededVia Att/Def 2.00
0.71 xGVia Att/Def 0.91
1.67 xG allowedVia Att/Def 1.36
-0.01 Goals minus xGContext -0.11
50% Scored inContext 60%
30% Clean sheetsContext 10%
5.90 ShotsContext 13.80
3.00 Shots on targetVia Att/Def 4.10
36% On target shareContext 30%
3.38 Shots in the boxContext 7.67
53% Box shareContext 53%
12% ConversionContext 6%
2.33 OffsidesContext 2.22
14.90 Shots allowedContext 13.80
4.70 On target allowedVia Att/Def 4.90
4.00 BlocksContext 4.00
3.10 Goalkeeper savesContext 3.11
66% Save rateContext 60%
44% PossessionIn forecast 47%
325 PassesContext 303
249 Accurate passesContext 234
77% Pass accuracyContext 77%
6.78 Team ratingContext 6.82
14.30 FoulsContext 14.10
14.50 Fouls sufferedContext 12.10
2.70 Yellow cardsContext 2.10
0.20 Red cardsContext 0.10
Last 10 matches, all competitions, per match · 10 and 10 games
In forecastVia Att/DefContext

In forecast: possession adjusts the LOAD90 forecast directly. Via Att/Def: goals, xG and shots on target feed the attack and defence ratings. Context: describes the style, no correction of its own.

Recent performance last 5 · schedule

Casa Pia
Rest5.9 dayssince last match
Matches / 14d1all competitions
Travel—0 km in 14d
Schedule load0%Low
No finished matches with a forecast yet.
Nacional
Rest6.9 dayssince last match
Matches / 14d2all competitions
Travel1,031 km2,410 km in 14d
Schedule load17%Low
No finished matches with a forecast yet.

Expected points come from each pre-match EloLambda forecast (3 × win chance + draw chance). Explains recent results; in our tests recent form did not add predictive value on top of the model. Rest, travel and schedule load are context; only High Congestion (4+ matches in 14 days) changes the forecast. Full schedule below.

Full schedule & recovery
Casa Pia Nacional
Schedule loaddescriptive index, contextLow · 0Low · 17
High congestion4+ matches in 14 days, in the forecastNoNo
Rest dayssince last match5.9Primeira Liga 2025-2026, 24 Aug6.9Primeira Liga 2025-2026, 23 Aug
Travel to venuefrom home stadium—1,031 km
Travel, last 14 daysaway trips, both ways0 km2,410 km
Matcheslast 7 / 14 / 28 days1 / 1 / 31 / 2 / 3
Next matchdays after this one15.114.1

All competitions synced from eScored, including cups and Europe. Distances are straight-line between stadium cities. Only High Congestion changes the forecast; the other rows are context. Some venues have no coordinates yet.

Squad & lineups

Casa Pia Confirmed XI
3-4-3
1P. Sequeira(G)
2D. Tchamba 6José Fonte 4João Goulart
12F. Benaissa-Yahia 24I. Mohamed 42S. Pérez 72Gaizka Larrazabal
13Oluwakorede Osundina 9Max Svensson 29J. Livolant
Nacional Confirmed XI
4-3-3
37Lucas França(G)
5José Gomes 38Zé Vitor 34Léo Santos 2João Aurélio
15C. Labidi 6Matheus Dias 28Liziero
11Paulinho Bóia 9J. Ramírez 7Witi

Last XI is the club's most recent recorded starting lineup, Confirmed XI is the official lineup for this match. We do not publish a predicted lineup. Players in red are reported missing for this match.

Key absences
Casa Pia Absences are shown before kick-off
Nacional Absences are shown before kick-off
Total impact vs full squads
  • Casa Pia+0.0 pp
  • Draw+0.0 pp
  • Nacional+0.0 pp

Home / Away this season

Casa Pia · Home 0.00points per game · 1 home games
W-D-L
0-0-1
Scored
0.00
Conceded
2.00
Nacional · Away 1.00points per game · 1 away games
W-D-L
0-1-0
Scored
1.00
Conceded
1.00

Actual results only, not forecast λ. Samples this early in the season are small, so these numbers are not used as a forecast correction.

Common opponents 1 this season

League games this season against teams both sides have played. A small, uneven sample: context only.

Head to head last 2 of 2 meetings

1 Casa Pia wins0 draws1 Nacional wins
Goals per game1.00 – 1.50 Over 2.550% Both scored50% Clean sheets50% · 0%
  • 16 Mar 2025Nacional3–1Casa Pia
  • 25 Oct 2024Casa Pia1–0Nacional

All competitions, finished games before this kick-off. Shown as history: in our tests head-to-head added almost nothing on top of the model.

Referee · Joao Pedro Pinheiro Portugal · 80 matches before this one

Per match, all competitions

Yellow cards4.40league 4.92
Red cards0.18league 0.19
Cards 5+45%league 58%
Fouls26.3league 28.2
Penalties0.26league 0.35
Home wins45%league 42%
Casa Pia4 with this referee
Record1-1-2 Cards · opp.2.5 · 2.0 Pens for · against0 · 2
  • L15 Feb 25A · Moreirense2–31
  • D23 Sep 23H · Guimaraes0–03
  • W6 Mar 23H · Pacos Ferreira2–13
  • L9 Oct 22H · Vizela0–13
Nacional1 with this referee
Record0-1-0 Cards · opp.1.0 · 1.0 Pens for · against0 · 1
  • D23 Dec 24A · Guimaraes2–21

From eScored match records before this kick-off. "league" is this league season's average; red is notably above it, green below. Cards · opp. is cards shown to the club and to its opponents per match with this referee. Context only: referees are not part of the forecast.

Goal timing

Casa Pia3 games · scored 2 · conceded 6
0-15
2 16-30
1 2 31-45
1 46-60
2 61-75
76-90
Nacional3 games · scored 2 · conceded 7
1 1 0-15
16-30
2 31-45
1 46-60
61-75
1 3 76-90
Casa Pia10 games · scored 7 · conceded 14
2 0-15
4 16-30
3 3 31-45
2 46-60
3 61-75
2 2 76-90
Nacional10 games · scored 8 · conceded 20
1 4 0-15
1 2 16-30
3 31-45
1 1 46-60
1 4 61-75
4 6 76-90

scored conceded, by 15-minute band (stoppage time counts to the band before it). Only games with a complete goal log.

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