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Benfica
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Casa Pia
Estoril
Estrela Amadora
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Moreirense
Nacional
Porto
Rio Ave
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Santa Clara
Sporting Lisbon
Vitoria de Guimaraes
Pacos de Ferreira logo
Primeira Liga | Gameweek 16
Dec 30, 2021 at 5pm UK
Mata Real
Santa Clara

Pacos de Ferreira
2 - 1
Santa Clara

Denilson (69', 82')
Baixinho (39'), Bastos (45+2'), Carlos (62'), Silva (76')
FT(HT: 0-1)
Morita (41')
Crysan (44'), Ramos (60')
Ramos (90')

The Match

Preview

Sports Mole previews Thursday's Primeira Liga clash between Pacos de Ferreira and Santa Clara, including predictions, team news and possible lineups.

We said: Pacos de Ferreira 1-1 Santa Clara

Looking at past encounters between the two sides, we can expect a thrilling contest on Thursday. While Santa Clara have been decent in recent weeks, they have struggled to get going on the road so far. Pacos de Ferreira, meanwhile, are without a win in their last eight home games and we predict both sides will settle for a share of the spoils. Read more.

Data Analysis

Our analysis of all available data, including recent performances and player stats up until an hour before kickoff, suggested the most likely outcome of this match was a Pacos de Ferreira win with a probability of 40.71%. A win for Santa Clara had a probability of 30.7% and a draw had a probability of 28.6%.

The most likely scoreline for a Pacos de Ferreira win was 1-0 with a probability of 12.95%. The next most likely scorelines for that outcome were 2-1 (8.1%) and 2-0 (7.92%). The likeliest Santa Clara win was 0-1 (10.82%), while for a drawn scoreline it was 1-1 (13.24%). The actual scoreline of 2-1 was predicted with an 8.1% likelihood. Our data analysis correctly predicted that Pacos de Ferreira would win this match.

Result
Pacos de FerreiraDrawSanta Clara
40.71%28.59%30.7%
Both teams to score 45.17%
Goals
Over 2.5Under 2.5
38.93%61.06%
Over 3.5Under 3.5
18.96%81.04%
Pacos de Ferreira Goals
Over 0.5Under 0.5
70.56%29.43%
Over 1.5Under 1.5
34.57%65.43%
Santa Clara Goals
Over 0.5Under 0.5
64.02%35.98%
Over 1.5Under 1.5
27.24%72.76%
Score Analysis
    Pacos de Ferreira 40.7%
    Santa Clara 30.7%
    Draw 28.59%
Pacos de FerreiraDrawSanta Clara
1-0 @ 12.95%
2-1 @ 8.1%
2-0 @ 7.92%
3-1 @ 3.3%
3-0 @ 3.23%
3-2 @ 1.69%
4-1 @ 1.01%
4-0 @ 0.99%
Other @ 1.52%
Total : 40.7%
1-1 @ 13.24%
0-0 @ 10.59%
2-2 @ 4.14%
Other @ 0.62%
Total : 28.59%
0-1 @ 10.82%
1-2 @ 6.77%
0-2 @ 5.53%
1-3 @ 2.31%
0-3 @ 1.89%
2-3 @ 1.41%
Other @ 1.98%
Total : 30.7%

How you voted: Pacos de Ferreira vs Santa Clara

Pacos de Ferreira
60.9%
Draw
26.1%
Santa Clara
13.0%
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Head to Head
Feb 27, 2021 6pm
Gameweek 21
Santa Clara
3-0
Pacos de Ferreira
Allano (10'), Crysan (45'), Carlos (56')
Allano (49')
Oct 18, 2020 3pm
Gameweek 4
Pacos de Ferreira
2-1
Santa Clara
Reabciuk (35'), Tanque (72')
Reabciuk (67'), Diaby-Fadiga (83')
Thiago (69')
Cardoso (50'), Thiago (78')
Feb 2, 2020 5.30pm
Gameweek 19
Santa Clara
2-1
Pacos de Ferreira
Schettine (47', 80')
Cardoso (36'), Costinha (67')
Baixinho (90' pen.)
Reabciuk (23'), Baixinho (45'), Amaral (88'), Denilson (94')
Aug 18, 2019 4pm
Gameweek 2
Pacos de Ferreira
0-1
Santa Clara

Santos (50'), Uilton (53'), Pedrinho (77')
Thiago (17')
Nene (89')
rhs 2.0
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Tables header RHS
TeamPWDLFAGDPTS
1Sporting Lisbon1311024083233
2Benfica1210113172431
3Porto1310123192231
4Santa ClaraSanta Clara139041612427
5Braga137332213924
6Vitoria de GuimaraesGuimaraes136341612421
7MoreirenseMoreirense136251918120
8FamalicaoFamalicao134631412218
9Rio AveRio Ave134361323-1015
10Casa Pia133551117-614
11Estoril PraiaEstoril133551219-714
12Gil Vicente133461624-813
13Estrela Amadora133371222-1012
14BoavistaBoavista13256816-811
15AVS132561021-1111
16Nacional12237717-109
17SC FarenseFarense13238719-129
18AroucaArouca13229723-168


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