📊 Form Guide

Santa Clara

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Santa Clara prepare for this match following a 0-0 LigaPro stalemate against Marítimo.

Their most recent results highlight the fact that much respect should be given to the Santa Clara backline. Santa Clara have been stingy, seeing the number of goals that have gone past their goalkeeper over the course of their past 6 games standing at 4.

Tondela

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After being beaten in their last game against Penafiel in LigaPro action, Tondela and their travelling fans will hope for a better result here.

In that match, Tondela had 62% possession and 12 shots on goal with 5 on target. On the other side, Penafiel got 9 attempts on goal with 1 of them on target.

Nuno Campos's Tondela have fired home a total of 6 times in the course of their most recent sextet of matches. The aggregate of goals that they have conceded during those matches adds up to 6.

👥 Head to head

If we look at their past head to head duels dating back to 15/02/2020, it’s been all-even between these two clubs with Santa Clara winning 2 of those games, Tondela 2 and 2 being drawn in regulation time.

In all, 17 goals were scored between them in this period, with 7 of them from Os Açoreanos and 10 created by Auriverdes. The average goals per game has been 2.83.

The last league game featuring the two was LigaPro match day 13 on 09/12/2023 when it finished Tondela 2-3 Santa Clara.

In that game, Tondela had 44% possession and 7 attempts at goal with 4 of them on target. The scorers were Luan (45') and Roberto Rodrigo (54').

Santa Clara had 14 attempts at goal with 6 on target. Pedro Pacheco (45'), Bruno Almeida (80') and Paulo Henrique (91') scored.

📋 Team News: Santa Clara

The Santa Clara manager Danildo Accioly has a full complement, with no fitness worries to speak of before this clash owing to a completely injury-free squad available to choose from.

📰 Team News: Tondela

In an otherwise healthy group, there is just the one fitness worry for the Tondela gaffer Nuno Campos to contend with. Iuri Miguel (Torn knee ligaments) won’t be in action.

💡 Prediction

Santa Clara will more than likely score more than once when they play Tondela, who might well find it difficult to score themselves.

Accordingly, we see a comfortable 2-0 winning score for Santa Clara after 90 minutes.

Our expert partners are tipping under 3.5 goals for this match. Check out their VIP predictions here.

Andre Moura, 14:03 20/04/2024