Primeira Liga · 2025Sat, 16 May 2026 17:00
Nacional
2 : 0
Guimaraes
Full time
Match recap
Nacional secured a vital 2-0 victory over Guimaraes in Saturday’s Primeira Liga clash, a result that significantly bolsters their survival hopes. The home side started brightly, asserting control in midfield and deservedly took the lead midway through the first half. Guimaraes struggled to create clear-cut chances, their attacking efforts largely contained by a resolute Nacional defence. The second half saw a more open affair, with Guimaraes pushing for an equalizer, but Nacional absorbed the pressure well. A late second goal for the hosts, as Guimaraes committed more players forward, sealed a crucial three points. This win provides a much-needed boost for Nacional and drags Guimaraes into the thick of the mid-table scramble.
Markets (closing odds)
Match Result
Home2.03
Draw3.16
Away3.18
Away Team Goals 0.5
Over 0.51.27
Under 0.52.95
Away Team Goals 1
Over 11.65
Under 11.93
Away Team Goals O/U 1.5
Over 1.52.51
Under 1.51.38
Away Team Goals 2
Over 25.10
Under 21.06
Away Team Goals 2.5
Over 2.56.22
Under 2.51.05
Events
- 14'Card — Rica Rocha (Yellow Card)
- 25'Card — José Gomes (Yellow Card)
- 32'Card — Filipe Soares (Yellow Card)
- 32'Card — Witiness Quembo (Yellow Card)
- 32'Card — Francisco Dias (Yellow Card)
- 54'Card — Matheus Dias (Yellow Card)
- 62'subst — O. Camara (Substitution 1)
- 69'Goal — J. Ramirez (Normal Goal)
- 70'subst — Witi (Substitution 1)
- 80'subst — R. Rocha (Substitution 2)
- 80'subst — T. Arcanjo (Substitution 3)
- 80'subst — Samu (Substitution 4)
- 84'Card — Martim Guedes (Yellow Card)
- 86'Goal — J. Ramirez (Penalty)
- 90'subst — Paulinho Boia (Substitution 2)
- 90'subst — C. Labidi (Substitution 3)
- 90'subst — F. Soares (Substitution 4)
Match statistics
3Shots on Goal4
1Shots off Goal5
5Total Shots13
1Blocked Shots4
3Shots insidebox8
2Shots outsidebox5
17Fouls13
2Corner Kicks6
1Offsides2
35%Ball Possession65%
4Yellow Cards3
—Red Cards—
5Goalkeeper Saves1
219Total passes406
148Passes accurate338
68%Passes %83%
0.93expected_goals1.38
-0.09goals_prevented-0.09
Lineups
Nacional4-3-3- Kaique PereiraG
- A. NunezD
- Leo SantosD
- Ze VitorD
- Jose GomesD
- F. SoaresM
- Matheus DiasM
- C. LabidiM
- WitiF
- J. RamirezF
- Paulinho BoiaF
Guimaraes4-1-4-1- Charles SilvaG
- MagaD
- Thiago BalieiroD
- R. AbascalD
- F. DiasD
- R. Rocha
- T. ArcanjoM
- G. NogueiraM
- SamuM
- O. CamaraM
- GustavoF
Form
Nacional — last 5 home
LWWLL
Guimaraes — last 5 away
LWDLL
Head to head
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Standings — Primeira Liga
| # | Team | P | W | D | L | GF:GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  FC Porto | 33 | 27 | 4 | 2 | 65:18 | 85 |
| 2 |  Sporting CP | 33 | 24 | 7 | 2 | 86:24 | 79 |
| 3 |  Benfica | 33 | 22 | 11 | 0 | 71:24 | 77 |
| 4 |  SC Braga | 33 | 16 | 10 | 7 | 62:34 | 58 |
| 5 |  Famalicao | 33 | 14 | 11 | 8 | 41:29 | 53 |
| 6 |  GIL Vicente | 33 | 13 | 11 | 9 | 47:35 | 50 |
| 7 |  Moreirense | 33 | 12 | 6 | 15 | 37:49 | 42 |
| 8 | Guimaraes | 33 | 12 | 6 | 15 | 39:49 | 42 |
| 9 |  Estoril | 33 | 10 | 9 | 14 | 53:54 | 39 |
| 10 |  Arouca | 33 | 11 | 6 | 16 | 44:63 | 39 |
| 11 |  Alverca | 33 | 10 | 9 | 14 | 35:51 | 39 |
| 12 |  Santa Clara | 33 | 9 | 9 | 15 | 32:40 | 36 |
| 13 |  Rio Ave | 33 | 8 | 11 | 14 | 34:56 | 35 |
| 14 | Nacional | 33 | 8 | 7 | 18 | 35:45 | 31 |
| 15 |  Estrela | 33 | 6 | 11 | 16 | 36:54 | 29 |
| 16 |  Casa Pia | 33 | 6 | 11 | 16 | 30:56 | 29 |
| 17 |  Tondela | 33 | 6 | 10 | 17 | 26:52 | 28 |
| 18 |  AVS | 33 | 3 | 11 | 19 | 27:67 | 20 |