Primeira Liga Gameweek 13 Sun, Dec 7 · 20:30 Estádio João Cardoso, Tondela
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Our take

FC Porto were clear favourites.

FC Porto were the stronger side on L90 Strength (74 vs 19). Tondela had 8 days of rest, FC Porto 7 and had to travel 83 km.

Away travel83 kmRest days8 · 7Matches / 14d1 · 2
Tondela13%
Draw21%
FC Porto66%
Expected goals 0.79 – 2.05
Tondela13%
Draw20%
FC Porto67%
Expected goals 0.84 – 2.13
Tondela13%
Draw21%
FC Porto66%
Expected goals 0.79 – 2.05
Tondela9%
Draw18%
FC Porto73%
Expected goals 0.70 – 2.29
Tondela13%
Draw20%
FC Porto67%
Expected goals 0.84 – 2.13
Over 2.5 54% Both score 48% Likeliest score 0–2
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 (Tondela)

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Referee · PortugalLuís Godinho
  • Cards per match 5.2
  • Penalties per match 0.30
  • Matches 76

Team strength

TondelaFC Porto
19 L90 StrengthIn forecast 74
18 Current StrengthIn forecast 80
16 AttackIn forecast 74
29 DefenceIn forecast 80
— 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

Tondela

Attack—
Defense risk—

FC Porto

Attack—
Defense risk—

Opportunity unavailable for one or both teams.

Playing style

TondelaFC Porto
0.58 Goals scoredVia Att/Def 2.08
1.67 Goals concededVia Att/Def 0.25
1.12 xGVia Att/Def 1.73
1.63 xG allowedVia Att/Def 0.51
-0.54 Goals minus xGContext +0.35
33% Scored inContext 92%
17% Clean sheetsContext 75%
10.92 ShotsContext 14.58
3.75 Shots on targetVia Att/Def 5.67
34% On target shareContext 39%
6.42 Shots in the boxContext 9.83
59% Box shareContext 66%
5% ConversionContext 14%
3.00 OffsidesContext 2.30
13.92 Shots allowedContext 9.00
5.67 On target allowedVia Att/Def 1.80
3.73 BlocksContext 3.50
4.08 Goalkeeper savesContext 1.67
72% Save rateContext 88%
45% PossessionIn forecast 53%
320 PassesContext 432
255 Accurate passesContext 366
80% Pass accuracyContext 85%
6.73 Team ratingContext 6.99
14.50 FoulsContext 13.67
12.42 Fouls sufferedContext 11.50
2.67 Yellow cardsContext 2.50
0.00 Red cardsContext 0.00
This league season, per match · 12 and 12 games
0.70 Goals scoredVia Att/Def 1.60
1.60 Goals concededVia Att/Def 0.60
1.22 xGVia Att/Def 1.47
1.65 xG allowedVia Att/Def 0.71
-0.52 Goals minus xGContext +0.13
40% Scored inContext 80%
20% Clean sheetsContext 50%
11.10 ShotsContext 13.00
3.90 Shots on targetVia Att/Def 4.60
35% On target shareContext 35%
6.60 Shots in the boxContext 8.80
59% Box shareContext 66%
6% ConversionContext 12%
2.78 OffsidesContext 2.22
14.50 Shots allowedContext 8.50
5.70 On target allowedVia Att/Def 2.13
3.90 BlocksContext 2.90
4.30 Goalkeeper savesContext 1.57
75% Save rateContext 69%
46% PossessionIn forecast 53%
321 PassesContext 439
253 Accurate passesContext 369
79% Pass accuracyContext 84%
6.75 Team ratingContext 6.87
14.80 FoulsContext 12.80
12.10 Fouls sufferedContext 12.90
2.90 Yellow cardsContext 2.60
0.00 Red cardsContext 0.00
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

Tondela
Rest8 dayssince last match
Matches / 14d1all competitions
Travel0 km243 km in 14d
Schedule load0%Low
No finished matches with a forecast yet.
FC Porto
Rest7 dayssince last match
Matches / 14d2all competitions
Travel83 km0 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
Tondela FC Porto
Schedule loaddescriptive index, contextLow · 0Low · 0
High congestion4+ matches in 14 days, in the forecastNoNo
Rest dayssince last match8Primeira Liga 2025-2026, 29 Nov7Primeira Liga 2025-2026, 30 Nov
Travel to venuefrom home stadium0 km83 km
Travel, last 14 daysaway trips, both ways243 km0 km
Matcheslast 7 / 14 / 28 days0 / 1 / 11 / 2 / 2
Next matchdays after this one7.94

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.

Squad & lineups

Tondela Confirmed XI
4-2-3-1
31Bernardo Fontes(G)
60N. Maviram 20Brayan Medina 4Christian Marques 48Tiago Manso
15S. Sithole 32Juan Rodríguez
70M. Moudjatovic 79Hugo Félix 7Pedro Henryque
29J. Siebatcheu
FC Porto Confirmed XI
4-3-3
99Diogo Costa(G)
74Francisco Moura 4J. Kiwior 5J. Bednarek 20Alberto Baio
86Rodrigo Mora 22A. Varela 8V. Froholdt
11Pepê 9Samu Omorodion 7William Gomes

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
Tondela Absences are shown before kick-off
FC Porto Absences are shown before kick-off
Total impact vs full squads
  • Tondela+0.0 pp
  • Draw+0.0 pp
  • FC Porto+0.0 pp

Home / Away this season

Tondela · Home 0.40points per game · 5 home games
W-D-L
0-2-3
Scored
0.40
Conceded
1.40
FC Porto · Away 3.00points per game · 6 away games
W-D-L
6-0-0
Scored
2.33
Conceded
0.33

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 8 this season

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

Head to head

No earlier meetings in our data.

Referee · Luís Godinho Portugal · 76 matches before this one

Per match, all competitions

Yellow cards4.95league 5.18
Red cards0.25league 0.30
Cards 5+61%league 64%
Fouls29.2league 27.6
Penalties0.30league 0.48
Home wins41%league 36%
Tondela

No previous matches with this referee.

FC Porto8 with this referee
Record4-2-2 Cards · opp.2.8 · 4.0 Pens for · against2 · 2
  • W13 Sep 25H · Nacional1–02
  • L8 Mar 25A · SC Braga0–14
  • D7 Dec 24A · Famalicao1–13
  • L31 Aug 24A · Sporting CP0–25
  • W20 Jan 24H · Moreirense5–00

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

Tondela12 games · scored 7 · conceded 20
1 0-15
3 16-30
1 7 31-45
1 46-60
4 3 61-75
1 6 76-90
FC Porto12 games · scored 25 · conceded 3
5 0-15
3 1 16-30
6 31-45
4 1 46-60
3 1 61-75
4 76-90
Tondela10 games · scored 7 · conceded 16
1 0-15
2 16-30
1 6 31-45
1 46-60
4 2 61-75
1 5 76-90
FC Porto10 games · scored 16 · conceded 6
4 0-15
2 16-30
4 1 31-45
2 2 46-60
2 61-75
4 1 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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