Prediction Analysis

Prediction Analysis: FC Porto vs Nacional

FC Porto vs Nacional prediction based on recent form, head-to-head data, team performance and key match statistics.

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Primeira Liga 2025-05-17 17:00
FC Porto
Home
Selected Prediction
Featured Pick
Over 2.5 Goals
Pick
Yes
Probability
42%
Confidence
Medium
Score
1-0
Nacional
Away

Prediction Summary

1
65%
X
23%
2
13%
Under 2.5
58%
BTTS No
62%
Confidence
Medium

Market Evidence

FC Porto (Home)

Goals scored / match2.29
Goals conceded / match0.65
Over 2.5 rate35%
BTTS rate47%

Nacional (Away)

Goals scored / match0.53
Goals conceded / match1.35
Over 2.5 rate0%
BTTS rate29%

Team Form last 5 matches

FC Porto
WWWLW
Nacional
LDLDL

Goals Comparison rate per team

100% +0.5 41%
76% +1.5 12%
35% +2.5 0%
18% +3.5 0%
0% +4.5 0%
47% BTTS 29%

Model Insight

The selected market is Over 2.5 Goals with a probability of 42%. Model confidence is Medium.

FC Porto averages 2.29 goals scored at home, while Nacional averages 0.53 goals scored away.

Model Strength
65%

Other Top Markets for This Match

Home Win
65%
Draw
23%
Away Win
13%
Over 2.5
42%
BTTS Yes
38%

Head-to-Head last 5

Feb 2026 FC Porto(A) 1 - 0 Nacional Home
Sep 2025 FC Porto 1 - 0 Nacional Home
May 2025 FC Porto 3 - 0 Nacional Home
Jan 2025 FC Porto(A) 0 - 2 Nacional Away
Apr 2021 FC Porto(A) 1 - 0 Nacional Home

In the last 5 meetings, FC Porto won 4, drew 0 and lost 1.

Current Streaks

FC Porto — unbeaten run (home)3
FC Porto — scoring streak (home)17
Nacional — winless run (away)2
Nacional — clean sheets (away, last 5)1 of 5

1X2 Probability model

FC Porto Win (1)65%
Draw (X)23%
Nacional Win (2)13%

Goals Over rate per team, own matches

100% +0.5 41%
76% +1.5 12%
35% +2.5 0%
18% +3.5 0%
0% +4.5 0%

Goals Under rate per team, own matches

0% -0.5 59%
24% -1.5 88%
65% -2.5 100%
82% -3.5 100%
100% -4.5 100%

FC Porto vs Nacional — share of each team's own matches finishing above/below each goal line.

Goal Averages per Team

FC Porto — scored (home)2.29
FC Porto — conceded (home)0.65
Nacional — scored (away)0.53
Nacional — conceded (away)1.35
Model expected combined goals2.38

Both Teams To Score

Yes38%
No62%

Rate per Team

FC Porto — BTTS matches (home)47%
Nacional — BTTS matches (away)29%
Combined (simple average)38%

Corners Line match total, blended estimate

Over 4.5100%
Under 4.50%
Over 5.597%
Under 5.53%
Over 6.591%
Under 6.59%
Over 7.579%
Under 7.521%
Over 8.568%
Under 8.532%
Over 9.556%
Under 9.544%
Over 10.547%
Under 10.553%
Expected total corners (blended average)10.50

Per-Team Corners own matches

FC Porto (home)

Corners for6.4
Corners against3.8

Nacional (away)

Corners for4.5
Corners against6.4

Recent Trend last 5 matches — total corners

FC Porto
9 16 11 4 10
Nacional
9 7 9 9 10

Yellow Cards Line match total, blended estimate

Over 0.5100%
Under 0.50%
Over 1.594%
Under 1.56%
Over 2.577%
Under 2.523%
Expected total yellow cards (blended average)4.6

Yellow Cards per Team

FC Porto (home)

For2.0

Nacional (away)

For2.7

Shots per Game

FC Porto — total shots (home)16.2
Nacional — total shots (away)12.3

Shots on Target

FC Porto — on target (home)6.2
Nacional — on target (away)3.5

Shot Location Split avg per match, season

FC Porto

Inside the box9.71
Outside the box4.56

Nacional

Inside the box7.21
Outside the box6.15

Player Shots FC Porto

Galeno
Shots on Target/Game2.1
+0.5 On Target67%
+1.5 On Target44%
D. Namaso
Shots on Target/Game1.9
+0.5 On Target24%
+1.5 On Target14%
Samu
Shots on Target/Game1.7
+0.5 On Target67%
+1.5 On Target30%
Iván Jaime
Shots on Target/Game1.5
+0.5 On Target44%
+1.5 On Target22%
Pepê Aquino
Shots on Target/Game1.4
+0.5 On Target32%
+1.5 On Target10%

Player Shots Nacional

Dudu
Shots on Target/Game1.7
+0.5 On Target27%
+1.5 On Target14%
Paulinho Bóia
Shots on Target/Game1.6
+0.5 On Target33%
+1.5 On Target13%
N. Thomas
Shots on Target/Game1.5
+0.5 On Target22%
+1.5 On Target11%
Daniel Penha
Shots on Target/Game1.4
+0.5 On Target40%
+1.5 On Target13%
Rúben Macedo
Shots on Target/Game1.3
+0.5 On Target22%
+1.5 On Target4%

Probabilities are each player's own historical rate this season (minimum 3 matches played), not a joint match forecast.

Expected Goals (xG)

FC Porto xG (home)1.6
Nacional xG (away)1.03

Average Possession

62.03% Possession 47.29%

Team Comparison FC Porto vs Nacional

85.85% Pass accuracy 76.94%
514.44 Passes per match 339.32
-0.06 Goals prevented 0
14.24 Fouls committed 13.5
1.91 Goalkeeper saves 3.15
1.45 Offsides 1.65
13.82 Tackles per match 15.94

League average xG this season is 1.21 per team per match, for context.

Disclaimer: these predictions are generated by a statistical model and do not constitute financial advice or a guarantee of outcome. Bet responsibly and only what you can afford to lose.
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FC Porto vs Nacional prediction analysis

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