Perhaps a welcome break from league football as Santa Clara & Tondela face off to decide who makes it to next stage of the League Cup. All the pre-match information is available here!
Santa Clara form and stats
Santa Clara participated in League Cup the last season, where they reached the group stage.The home fans haven’t been spoiled with victories in the Liga Portugal this season. Santa Clara have only managed 4 wins, 5 draws and 8 losses from their games here at Estádio de São Miguel.
Santa lost their last game at Benfica after a 0-3 scoreline. Defender Sagna got the top score of the team in the match with a rating of 7.1/10. Sagna hit two key passes and won 7 of 8 duels.
Before that, Santa Clara had a Liga Portugal home game versus Portimonense which ended with a victory 1-0.Santa Clara are certainly not overdoing their scoring at home in league matches, having created 18 goals in 17 games. With more than 1,5 conceded goals on average, the Santa defense is not exactly impregnable. 29 goals conceded from 17 games. You can find more goal stats on the Statistics tab above.
Tondela form and stats
They also participated in League Cup last season. This ended in the group stage.The story so far for the visiting team on their Segunda Liga travels is 4 wins, 8 draws and 5 defeats.
Two away games in a row for Tondela, who will hope to get a better result in this one after losing 1-3 versus Farense.
It was a Segunda Liga defeat before that one as the away game against Farense wasn't a success with a 1-3 loss.The visiting Tondela have scored more than one goal per away game in the league so far. The grand total is 18 goals from 17 games.
Head 2 Head
Tondela have put together a streak of 5 consecutive matches without defeat (3-2-0) when facing Santa Clara.Santa Clara missing players
Tondela missing players
| Santa Clara | Tondela | ||||||
| Total | Home | Statistics | Stat | Away | Total | ||
| 25 | 13 | Played | P | 13 | 25 | ||
| 3 | 3 | Won | W | 3 | 7 | ||
| 4 | 3 | Drew | D | 5 | 9 | ||
| 18 | 7 | Lost | L | 5 | 9 | ||
| 21 | 12 | Scored | S | 13 | 25 | ||
| 52 | 24 | Conceded | C | 15 | 27 | ||
| 96% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 85% | 92% | ||
| 72% | 77% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 69% | 64% | ||
| 60% | 54% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 38% | 32% | ||
| 32% | 38% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 15% | 12% | ||
| 12% | 8% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 8% | 8% | ||
| 48% | 54% | BTTS | BTTS | 62% | 60% | ||
| 12% | 15% | Clean Sheets | C S | 23% | 24% | ||
| 44% | 31% | Failed to Score | F T | 31% | 24% | ||
| 4 | 4.2 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 3.8 | 3.7 | ||
| 5.7 | 5.6 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 5.7 | 5.1 | ||
| 3 | 2 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 2 | 2.3 | ||
| 4 | 2 | Red cards | R C | 1 | 1 | ||
| 10.6 | 11.7 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 8.2 | 8.1 | ||
| 3.7 | 3.8 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 3.1 | 2.7 | ||
| 23% | 24% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 32% | 37% | ||
| 12.7 | 10.8 | Shots against (avg) | S A | 10.8 | 9.6 | ||
| 5 | 4.5 | Shots on Target against (avg) | S O | 4.2 | 3.7 | ||
| Total | Home | Away | |||||||||||||||||||
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | +/- | P |
| 1 | Benfica | 34 | 28 | 3 | 3 | 82 | 20 | 17 | 15 | 1 | 1 | 48 | 12 | 17 | 13 | 2 | 2 | 34 | 8 | 62 | 87 |
| 2 | Porto | 34 | 27 | 4 | 3 | 73 | 22 | 17 | 15 | 0 | 2 | 44 | 11 | 17 | 12 | 4 | 1 | 29 | 11 | 51 | 85 |
| 3 | Sporting Braga | 34 | 25 | 3 | 6 | 75 | 30 | 17 | 13 | 2 | 2 | 40 | 11 | 17 | 12 | 1 | 4 | 35 | 19 | 45 | 78 |
| 4 | Sporting CP | 34 | 23 | 5 | 6 | 71 | 32 | 17 | 13 | 2 | 2 | 42 | 12 | 17 | 10 | 3 | 4 | 29 | 20 | 39 | 74 |
| 5 | Arouca | 34 | 15 | 9 | 10 | 36 | 37 | 17 | 10 | 2 | 5 | 22 | 17 | 17 | 5 | 7 | 5 | 14 | 20 | -1 | 54 |
| 6 | Vitoria Guimaraes | 34 | 16 | 5 | 13 | 34 | 39 | 17 | 10 | 3 | 4 | 18 | 12 | 17 | 6 | 2 | 9 | 16 | 27 | -5 | 53 |
| 7 | Chaves | 34 | 12 | 10 | 12 | 35 | 40 | 17 | 6 | 5 | 6 | 20 | 21 | 17 | 6 | 5 | 6 | 15 | 19 | -5 | 46 |
| 8 | Famalicao | 34 | 13 | 5 | 16 | 39 | 47 | 17 | 9 | 1 | 7 | 21 | 19 | 17 | 4 | 4 | 9 | 18 | 28 | -8 | 44 |
| 9 | Boavista | 34 | 12 | 8 | 14 | 43 | 54 | 17 | 8 | 6 | 3 | 23 | 21 | 17 | 4 | 2 | 11 | 20 | 33 | -11 | 44 |
| 10 | Casa Pia | 34 | 11 | 8 | 15 | 31 | 40 | 17 | 6 | 5 | 6 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 5 | 3 | 9 | 13 | 23 | -9 | 41 |
| 11 | Vizela | 34 | 11 | 7 | 16 | 34 | 38 | 17 | 5 | 4 | 8 | 18 | 19 | 17 | 6 | 3 | 8 | 16 | 19 | -4 | 40 |
| 12 | Rio Ave | 34 | 10 | 10 | 14 | 36 | 43 | 17 | 8 | 3 | 6 | 18 | 14 | 17 | 2 | 7 | 8 | 18 | 29 | -7 | 40 |
| 13 | Gil Vicente | 34 | 10 | 7 | 17 | 32 | 41 | 17 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 15 | 14 | 17 | 4 | 1 | 12 | 17 | 27 | -9 | 37 |
| 14 | Estoril | 34 | 10 | 5 | 19 | 33 | 49 | 17 | 7 | 2 | 8 | 20 | 24 | 17 | 3 | 3 | 11 | 13 | 25 | -16 | 35 |
| 15 | Portimonense | 34 | 10 | 4 | 20 | 25 | 48 | 17 | 6 | 3 | 8 | 14 | 21 | 17 | 4 | 1 | 12 | 11 | 27 | -23 | 34 |
| 16 | Maritimo | 34 | 7 | 5 | 22 | 32 | 63 | 17 | 6 | 3 | 8 | 21 | 23 | 17 | 1 | 2 | 14 | 11 | 40 | -31 | 26 |
| 17 | Pacos de Ferreira | 34 | 6 | 5 | 23 | 26 | 62 | 17 | 3 | 2 | 12 | 13 | 33 | 17 | 3 | 3 | 11 | 13 | 29 | -36 | 23 |
| 18 | Santa Clara | 34 | 5 | 7 | 22 | 26 | 58 | 17 | 4 | 5 | 8 | 18 | 29 | 17 | 1 | 2 | 14 | 8 | 29 | -32 | 22 |
| Total | Home | Away | |||||||||||||||||||
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | +/- | P |
| 1 | Moreirense | 34 | 24 | 7 | 3 | 77 | 38 | 17 | 15 | 2 | 0 | 49 | 21 | 17 | 9 | 5 | 3 | 28 | 17 | 39 | 79 |
| 2 | Farense | 34 | 21 | 6 | 7 | 57 | 34 | 17 | 13 | 4 | 0 | 37 | 14 | 17 | 8 | 2 | 7 | 20 | 20 | 23 | 69 |
| 3 | Estrela Amadora | 34 | 16 | 15 | 3 | 55 | 35 | 17 | 8 | 7 | 2 | 28 | 18 | 17 | 8 | 8 | 1 | 27 | 17 | 20 | 63 |
| 4 | Academico Viseu | 34 | 14 | 11 | 9 | 51 | 45 | 17 | 9 | 5 | 3 | 27 | 19 | 17 | 5 | 6 | 6 | 24 | 26 | 6 | 53 |
| 5 | Porto II | 34 | 14 | 9 | 11 | 48 | 40 | 17 | 7 | 6 | 4 | 27 | 13 | 17 | 7 | 3 | 7 | 21 | 27 | 8 | 51 |
| 6 | Mafra | 34 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 46 | 49 | 17 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 23 | 22 | 17 | 6 | 5 | 6 | 23 | 27 | -3 | 47 |
| 7 | Feirense | 34 | 11 | 13 | 10 | 43 | 37 | 17 | 5 | 6 | 6 | 22 | 20 | 17 | 6 | 7 | 4 | 21 | 17 | 6 | 46 |
| 8 | Vilafranquense | 34 | 12 | 10 | 12 | 42 | 36 | 17 | 6 | 5 | 6 | 23 | 19 | 17 | 6 | 5 | 6 | 19 | 17 | 6 | 46 |
| 9 | Torreense | 34 | 13 | 5 | 16 | 38 | 41 | 17 | 8 | 3 | 6 | 22 | 15 | 17 | 5 | 2 | 10 | 16 | 26 | -3 | 44 |
| 10 | UD Oliveirense | 34 | 11 | 10 | 13 | 51 | 50 | 17 | 6 | 8 | 3 | 27 | 21 | 17 | 5 | 2 | 10 | 24 | 29 | 1 | 43 |
| 11 | Tondela | 34 | 8 | 16 | 10 | 35 | 35 | 17 | 4 | 8 | 5 | 17 | 18 | 17 | 4 | 8 | 5 | 18 | 17 | 0 | 40 |
| 12 | Penafiel | 34 | 9 | 12 | 13 | 36 | 47 | 17 | 4 | 7 | 6 | 19 | 21 | 17 | 5 | 5 | 7 | 17 | 26 | -11 | 39 |
| 13 | Nacional | 34 | 10 | 9 | 15 | 35 | 46 | 17 | 5 | 3 | 9 | 18 | 21 | 17 | 5 | 6 | 6 | 17 | 25 | -11 | 39 |
| 14 | Benfica II | 34 | 10 | 8 | 16 | 52 | 58 | 17 | 6 | 3 | 8 | 27 | 25 | 17 | 4 | 5 | 8 | 25 | 33 | -6 | 38 |
| 15 | Leixoes | 34 | 10 | 9 | 15 | 38 | 49 | 17 | 6 | 4 | 7 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 4 | 5 | 8 | 20 | 31 | -11 | 38 |
| 16 | Belenenses | 34 | 9 | 8 | 17 | 41 | 59 | 17 | 2 | 5 | 10 | 19 | 32 | 17 | 7 | 3 | 7 | 22 | 27 | -18 | 35 |
| 17 | Trofense | 34 | 8 | 8 | 18 | 31 | 51 | 17 | 5 | 2 | 10 | 19 | 30 | 17 | 3 | 6 | 8 | 12 | 21 | -20 | 32 |
| 18 | Sporting Covilha | 34 | 7 | 7 | 20 | 31 | 57 | 17 | 4 | 3 | 10 | 13 | 25 | 17 | 3 | 4 | 10 | 18 | 32 | -26 | 28 |