Tondela vs Santa Clara match preview: Even contest expected at Estádio João Cardoso

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Competition: Portugal Primeira Liga
Date: Sun 01.September
Match begins: 15:00 (UTC)
Venue: Estádio João Cardoso (7500 seats)

The season is still fairly new and the Primeira Liga table has to be read with caution. So far Tondela find themselves in 9th position and Santa Clara are placed 8th.

Tondela and Santa Clara should both be in good shape for this meeting, as there's been enough days for both of them to train and rest since their last matches.

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Tondela form and stats

The home fans saw their team lose the first Primeira Liga game of the season here at Estádio João Cardoso. Last season these fans witnessed 7 wins, 3 draws and 7 losses from Tondela's 17 home games.

Tondela are returning here after visiting Maritimo in a Primeira Liga game and winning with a 3-2 scoreline. Before that game, the home loss against Portimonense with the scoreline 1-2.

The bookmakers consider this a fairly even contest. One could say only the home advantage separates the teams. It could be relevant to look at how Tondela have performed in matches similar to this (as small favourites). Our database has found 13 matches with the results: Won 5 Drawn 4 Lost 4.

Early season league goal statistics from Tondela's 1 home game: 1 goal, 2 conceded.

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Santa Clara form and stats

A perfect away game record so far for the visitors in the Primeira Liga, but they have only played once. Last season their away game stats were 6 wins, 4 draws and 7 defeats from 17 matches. Santa Clara has recorded two wins in a row in their away matches and hold legitimate hopes of a third one.

There were no winners in Santa Clara's previous match, a Primeira Liga home game that ended 0-0 vs Belenenses. Preceding that game was the away victory against Pacos de Ferreira with the score of 1-0.

As mentioned above, this is an open game with no clear favourite. We have found eight similar matches played by Santa Clara in our archives, and the results are: 1 win for Santa Clara, 2 draws and 5 defeats.

As for goals scored and conceded in the league games away so far, Santa Clara has managed 1 goal and let in 0 from 1 match.

Head 2 Head

Numbers for the last ten meetings between these two teams are: 5 wins for Tondela, 2 draws and 3 wins for Santa Clara. Over 2,5 goals: 8 times; under 2,5 goals: 2 games.

Top Goalscorers

Richard
2 goals
João Pedro
1 goals

Tondela missing players

Santa Clara missing players

Tondela Santa Clara
Total Home Home vs mid Statistic Away vs mid Away Total
3 1 1 Played 0 1 3
1 0 0 Won 0 1 1
1 0 0 Drew 0 0 1
1 1 1 Lost 0 0 1
4 1 1 Scored 0 1 1
4 2 2 Conceded 0 0 2
67% 100% 100% Over 0.5 0% 100% 67%
67% 100% 100% Over 1.5 0% 0% 33%
67% 100% 100% Over 2.5 0% 0% 0%
33% 0% 0% Over 3.5 0% 0% 0%
33% 0% 0% Over 4.5 0% 0% 0%
67% 100% 100% BTTS 0% 0% 0%
33% 0% 0% Clean Sheets 0% 100% 67%
33% 0% 0% Failed To Score 0% 0% 67%
 
5.3 7 7 Corners For (avg) 0 3 8.7
3.3 3 3 Corners Against (avg) 0 8 5.3
2.7 1 1 Yellow Cards (avg) 0 1 1
0 0 0 Red Cards 0 0 0
Tondela Last season Santa Clara
Total Home   Statistic   Away Total
3 1   Played   1 3
1 0   Won   1 1
1 0   Drew   0 1
1 1   Lost   0 1
4 1   Scored   1 1
4 2   Conceded   0 2
67% 100%   Over 0.5   100% 67%
67% 100%   Over 1.5   0% 33%
67% 100%   Over 2.5   0% 0%
33% 0%   Over 3.5   0% 0%
33% 0%   Over 4.5   0% 0%
67% 100%   BTTS   0% 0%
33% 0%   Clean Sheets   100% 67%
33% 0%   Failed To Score   0% 67%
 
5.3 7   Corners For (avg)   3 8.7
3.3 3   Corners Against (avg)   8 5.3
2.7 1   Yellow Cards (avg)   1 1
0 0   Red Cards   0 0

Tondela
All Primeira Liga Taça De Portugal League Cup Club Friendlies
All Home Away
13-07-19 CF Desportivo Aves 2 - 1 Tondela
03-08-19 LC Penafiel 1 - 0 Tondela
12-08-19 PL Vitoria Setubal 0 - 0 Tondela
19-08-19 PL Tondela 1 - 2 Portimonense
25-08-19 PL Maritimo 2 - 3 Tondela
01-09-19 PL Tondela 15:00 Santa Clara
15-09-19 PL Rio Ave 15:00 Tondela
22-09-19 PL Tondela 15:00 Vitória Guimarães
29-09-19 PL Boavista 15:00 Tondela
27-10-19 PL Tondela 16:00 Benfica
Santa Clara
All Primeira Liga Taça De Portugal League Cup Club Friendlies Segunda Liga
All Home Away
20-07-19 CF Rio Ave 1 - 1 Santa Clara
03-08-19 LC Belenenses 0 - 1 Santa Clara
10-08-19 PL Santa Clara 0 - 2 Famalicao
18-08-19 PL Pacos de Ferreira 0 - 1 Santa Clara
25-08-19 PL Santa Clara 0 - 0 Belenenses
01-09-19 PL Tondela 15:00 Santa Clara
15-09-19 PL Santa Clara 15:00 Moreirense
22-09-19 PL Porto 15:00 Santa Clara
29-09-19 PL Santa Clara 15:00 Gil Vicente
27-10-19 PL Sporting Braga 16:00 Santa Clara

  Total Home Away  
# Team MP W D L F A MP W D L F A MP W D L F A D P
1 Sporting CP 3 2 1 0 6 3 1 1 0 0 2 1 2 1 1 0 4 2 3 7
2 Famalicão 3 2 1 0 4 1 1 1 0 0 1 0 2 1 1 0 3 1 3 7
3 Porto 3 2 0 1 7 2 1 1 0 0 4 0 2 1 0 1 3 2 5 6
4 Benfica 3 2 0 1 7 2 2 1 0 1 5 2 1 1 0 0 2 0 5 6
5 Boavista 3 1 2 0 4 3 2 1 1 0 3 2 1 0 1 0 1 1 1 5
6 Sporting Braga 3 1 1 1 5 4 1 1 0 0 3 1 2 0 1 1 2 3 1 4
7 Moreirense 3 1 1 1 4 3 1 1 0 0 3 0 2 0 1 1 1 3 1 4
8 Santa Clara 3 1 1 1 1 2 2 0 1 1 0 2 1 1 0 0 1 0 -1 4
9 Tondela 3 1 1 1 4 4 1 0 0 1 1 2 2 1 1 0 3 2 0 4
10 Gil Vicente 3 1 1 1 3 5 2 1 1 0 3 2 1 0 0 1 0 3 -2 4
11 Portimonense 3 1 1 1 3 4 2 0 1 1 1 3 1 1 0 0 2 1 -1 4
12 Rio Ave 2 1 0 1 5 2 1 1 0 0 5 1 1 0 0 1 0 1 3 3
13 Desportivo Aves 3 1 0 2 5 8 1 1 0 0 3 1 2 0 0 2 2 7 -3 3
14 Vitória Guimarães 2 0 2 0 2 2 2 0 2 0 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2
15 Belenenses 3 0 2 1 0 2 1 0 0 1 0 2 2 0 2 0 0 0 -2 2
16 Vitória Setúbal 3 0 2 1 0 4 2 0 2 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 4 -4 2
17 Marítimo 3 0 1 2 4 7 2 0 1 1 3 4 1 0 0 1 1 3 -3 1
18 Paços de Ferreira 3 0 1 2 1 7 1 0 0 1 0 1 2 0 1 1 1 6 -6 1
Last season Total Home Away  
# Team MP W D L F A MP W D L F A MP W D L F A D P
1 Benfica 34 28 3 3 103 31 17 14 2 1 63 17 17 14 1 2 40 14 72 87
2 Porto 34 27 4 3 74 20 17 15 0 2 41 9 17 12 4 1 33 11 54 85
3 Sporting CP 34 23 5 6 72 33 17 14 2 1 38 13 17 9 3 5 34 20 39 74
4 Sporting Braga 34 21 4 9 56 37 17 13 1 3 32 15 17 8 3 6 24 22 19 67
5 Vitória Guimarães 34 15 7 12 46 34 17 10 4 3 27 12 17 5 3 9 19 22 12 52
6 Moreirense 34 16 4 14 39 44 17 8 3 6 18 19 17 8 1 8 21 25 -5 52
7 Rio Ave 34 12 9 13 50 52 17 5 6 6 26 28 17 7 3 7 24 24 -2 45
8 Boavista 34 13 5 16 34 40 17 10 1 6 20 13 17 3 4 10 14 27 -6 44
9 Belenenses 34 10 13 11 42 51 17 6 5 6 25 26 17 4 8 5 17 25 -9 43
10 Santa Clara 34 11 9 14 43 45 17 5 5 7 24 26 17 6 4 7 19 19 -2 42
11 Portimonense 34 11 6 17 44 59 17 8 4 5 29 24 17 3 2 12 15 35 -15 39
12 Marítimo 34 12 3 19 26 44 17 8 2 7 17 17 17 4 1 12 9 27 -18 39
13 Vitória Setúbal 34 8 12 14 28 39 17 4 6 7 13 18 17 4 6 7 15 21 -11 36
14 Desportivo Aves 34 10 6 18 35 49 17 5 3 9 20 23 17 5 3 9 15 26 -14 36
15 Tondela 34 9 8 17 40 54 17 7 3 7 22 24 17 2 5 10 18 30 -14 35
16 Chaves 34 8 8 18 34 57 17 4 6 7 20 23 17 4 2 11 14 34 -23 32
17 Nacional 34 7 7 20 33 73 17 5 3 9 12 22 17 2 4 11 21 51 -40 28
18 Feirense 34 3 11 20 27 64 17 2 6 9 19 31 17 1 5 11 8 33 -37 20

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