Primeira Liga Gameweek 3 Sun, Aug 24 · 18:00 Estádio Do Dragão, Porto
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Our take

FC Porto were clear favourites.

FC Porto were the stronger side on L90 Strength (66 vs 29). FC Porto usually keep the ball (58% on average), which points to more chances at both ends. FC Porto had 5.9 days of rest, Casa Pia 9.1 and had to travel.

Rest days5.9 · 9.1Matches / 14d2 · 1
FC Porto67%
Draw20%
Casa Pia13%
Expected goals 2.09 – 0.80
FC Porto67%
Draw20%
Casa Pia13%
Expected goals 2.16 – 0.83
FC Porto67%
Draw20%
Casa Pia12%
Expected goals 2.10 – 0.79
FC Porto60%
Draw23%
Casa Pia17%
Expected goals 1.87 – 0.89
FC Porto67%
Draw20%
Casa Pia13%
Expected goals 2.14 – 0.84
Over 2.5 55% Both score 49% Likeliest score 2–0
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 (Porto)

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Referee · PortugalSergio Guelho
  • Cards per match 4.0
  • Penalties per match 0.00
  • Matches 10

Team strength

FC PortoCasa Pia
66 L90 StrengthIn forecast 29
80 Current StrengthIn forecast 18
74 AttackIn forecast 13
80 DefenceIn forecast 25
— 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

FC Porto

Attack—
Defense risk—

Casa Pia

Attack—
Defense risk—

Opportunity unavailable for one or both teams.

Playing style

FC PortoCasa Pia
2.50 Goals scoredVia Att/Def 1.00
0.00 Goals concededVia Att/Def 1.00
1.81 xGVia Att/Def 0.96
0.85 xG allowedVia Att/Def 2.11
+0.69 Goals minus xGContext +0.04
100% Scored inContext 50%
100% Clean sheetsContext 50%
16.00 ShotsContext 8.50
6.50 Shots on targetVia Att/Def 3.50
41% On target shareContext 41%
10.50 Shots in the boxContext 5.00
66% Box shareContext 56%
16% ConversionContext 12%
1.50 OffsidesContext —
11.00 Shots allowedContext 17.50
2.00 On target allowedVia Att/Def 6.50
3.50 BlocksContext 4.50
1.50 Goalkeeper savesContext 4.50
75% Save rateContext 69%
54% PossessionIn forecast 41%
424 PassesContext 275
365 Accurate passesContext 202
86% Pass accuracyContext 73%
7.07 Team ratingContext 6.78
18.50 FoulsContext 16.50
8.50 Fouls sufferedContext 15.50
2.50 Yellow cardsContext 4.00
0.00 Red cardsContext 0.00
This league season, per match · 2 and 2 games
1.90 Goals scoredVia Att/Def 0.90
1.00 Goals concededVia Att/Def 1.10
1.31 xGVia Att/Def 0.77
1.18 xG allowedVia Att/Def 1.62
+0.59 Goals minus xGContext +0.13
90% Scored inContext 60%
40% Clean sheetsContext 30%
13.00 ShotsContext 6.30
4.90 Shots on targetVia Att/Def 3.00
38% On target shareContext 38%
8.60 Shots in the boxContext 4.25
65% Box shareContext 60%
15% ConversionContext 14%
1.50 OffsidesContext 2.33
9.10 Shots allowedContext 14.10
3.40 On target allowedVia Att/Def 4.50
2.63 BlocksContext 3.60
2.20 Goalkeeper savesContext 3.20
65% Save rateContext 71%
60% PossessionIn forecast 46%
482 PassesContext 334
417 Accurate passesContext 258
87% Pass accuracyContext 77%
7.04 Team ratingContext 6.84
15.70 FoulsContext 15.40
12.50 Fouls sufferedContext 14.60
2.10 Yellow cardsContext 3.10
0.10 Red cardsContext 0.20
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

FC Porto
Rest5.9 dayssince last match
Matches / 14d2all competitions
Travel0 km85 km in 14d
Schedule load0%Low
No finished matches with a forecast yet.
Casa Pia
Rest9.1 dayssince last match
Matches / 14d1all competitions
Travel—0 km in 14d
Schedule load0%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
FC Porto Casa Pia
Schedule loaddescriptive index, contextLow · 0Low · 0
High congestion4+ matches in 14 days, in the forecastNoNo
Rest dayssince last match5.9Primeira Liga 2025-2026, 18 Aug9.1Primeira Liga 2025-2026, 15 Aug
Travel to venuefrom home stadium0 km—
Travel, last 14 daysaway trips, both ways85 km0 km
Matcheslast 7 / 14 / 28 days1 / 2 / 20 / 1 / 2
Next matchdays after this one6.15.9

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

FC Porto Confirmed XI
4-3-3
99Diogo Costa(G)
12Z. Sanusi 5J. Bednarek 18P. Pérez 20Alberto Baio
10Gabri Veiga 22A. Varela 8V. Froholdt
17Borja Sainz 26L. de Jong 7William Gomes
+2 more reported missing outside this XI
Casa Pia Confirmed XI
3-4-2-1
1P. Sequeira(G)
2D. Tchamba 6José Fonte 4João Goulart
12F. Benaissa-Yahia 74Renato Nhaga 24I. Mohamed 72Gaizka Larrazabal
13Oluwakorede Osundina 29J. Livolant
90Cassiano
+2 more reported missing outside this XI

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
FC Porto Scores -0.01 · concedes +0.01 goals Absences are shown before kick-off
Casa Pia Absences are shown before kick-off
Total impact vs full squads
  • FC Porto-0.4 pp
  • Draw+0.1 pp
  • Casa Pia+0.2 pp

Home / Away this season

FC Porto · Home 3.00points per game · 1 home games
W-D-L
1-0-0
Scored
3.00
Conceded
0.00
Casa Pia · Away 3.00points per game · 1 away games
W-D-L
1-0-0
Scored
2.00
Conceded
0.00

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

Head to head last 6 of 6 meetings

5 FC Porto wins1 draws0 Casa Pia wins
Goals per game1.67 – 0.50 Over 2.550% Both scored50% Clean sheets50% · 17%
  • 12 Apr 2025Casa Pia0–1FC Porto
  • 2 Dec 2024FC Porto2–0Casa Pia
  • 21 Apr 2024Casa Pia1–2FC Porto
  • 9 Dec 2023FC Porto3–1Casa Pia
  • 14 May 2023FC Porto2–1Casa Pia
  • 7 Jan 2023Casa Pia0–0FC Porto

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 · Sergio Guelho Portugal · 10 matches before this one

Per match, all competitions

Yellow cards4.00league 4.91
Red cards0.00league 0.14
Cards 5+30%league 59%
Fouls26.8league 28.3
Penalties0.00league 0.32
Home wins50%league 41%
FC Porto

No previous matches with this referee.

Casa Pia1 with this referee
Record0-0-1 Cards · opp.1.0 · 2.0 Pens for · against0 · 0
  • L16 Mar 25A · Nacional1–31

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

FC Porto2 games · scored 5 · conceded 0
1 0-15
1 16-30
1 31-45
1 46-60
61-75
1 76-90
Casa Pia2 games · scored 2 · conceded 2
0-15
16-30
1 1 31-45
1 46-60
1 61-75
76-90
FC Porto10 games · scored 19 · conceded 10
3 2 0-15
4 16-30
3 4 31-45
2 46-60
3 2 61-75
4 2 76-90
Casa Pia10 games · scored 9 · conceded 11
2 0-15
1 3 16-30
3 2 31-45
2 46-60
1 2 61-75
2 2 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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