Match Analysis: Nacional vs Guimaraes
Nacional vs Guimaraes ended 1-0. Read the match story, decisive moments, lineups, player highlights, xG and full team statistics.
How the match unfolded
Nacional beat Guimaraes 1-0.
Goals: Pedro Mendes (Nacional, 7').
Nacional had 32% possession to Guimaraes's 68%, with 8.00 shots to 6.00.
Bruno Varela (Guimaraes) was the standout performer, rated 7.2.
Match events timeline
Match statistics
Nacional
Starting lineups and substitutes

Nacional
Formation 4-2-3-1 · Coach: Manuel Machado
Starting XI
- 4PedrãoD
- 5L. AzouniM
- 6A. AlhassanM
- 7João CamachoM
- 14Rúben MicaelM
- 19Pedro MendesF
- 23WitiM
- 27Rúben FreitasD
- 33Rui CorreiaD
- 44Júlio CésarD
- 85António FilipeG
Substitutes (9)
- 1R. PiscitelliG
- 8V. DanilovićM
- 10V. KozielloM
- 11K. GorréF
- 20Éber BessaM
- 22KalindiD
- 35B. RóchezF
- 45V. ThillM
- 94B. RiascosF

Guimaraes
Formation 3-4-2-1 · Coach: João Henriques
Starting XI
- 1Bruno VarelaG
- 7M. EdwardsF
- 11André AndréM
- 17F. SackoM
- 19PepeluM
- 23Rúben LameirasM
- 28SílvioD
- 31Ó. EstupiñánF
- 44Jorge FernandesD
- 70André AlmeidaF
- 74André AmaroD
Substitutes (9)
- 5E. SulimanD
- 10Ricardo QuaresmaF
- 16RochinhaM
- 29M. TrmalG
- 60Z. OuattaraD
- 86N. HolmF
- 88Miguel LuísM
- 91Hélder SáD
- 98N. JanvierF
Data-based man of the match and player highlights

Bruno Varela
Rating 7.2 · 0 goals · 0 assists · 0 shots on target

Pedro Mendes
Rating 7.2 · 1 G · 0 A · 1 SOT

L. Azouni
Rating 6.9 · 0 G · 1 A · 1 SOT

António Filipe
Rating 7.2 · 0 G · 0 A · 0 SOT

Rúben Freitas
Rating 7.3 · 0 G · 0 A · 0 SOT

Pepelu
Rating 7.3 · 0 G · 0 A · 0 SOT
Prediction vs actual result
Nacional vs Guimaraes match analysis
Review Nacional 1-0 Guimaraes with the match story, goals, events, lineups, player highlights and detailed team statistics from Primeira Liga.