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Tondela vs Nacional Live Stream, Predictions
The LigaPro game at Estádio João Cardoso on Sunday sees home team Tondela up against Nacional.
Our Tondela v Nacional tips, poll and stats can be seen in full below (inc. the best betting odds).
📊 Form Guide
Tondela
DDDLDW
Tondela, who won their previous game, will hope for a similar result following the 1-0 LigaPro success over Farense.
The only name on the scoresheet from Tondela was Manu Hernando (43').
Fewer than three goals per game were scored during 6 of the past 6 fixtures where Tondela have been involved. Regarding the goal distribution in that period, their opponents scored an aggregate of 5 and Tondela totted up 5. Let’s find out if that trend will be continued on in this game.
Ahead of this meeting, Tondela have not lost a league tie with Nacional in their previous 2 games.
Nacional
DWWLLD ⚖
In their previous game, Nacional drew 1-1 in the LigaPro match with Académico Viseu.
The only player to score from Nacional was Zé Manuel (41'). Famana Quizera (11') was the scorer for Académico Viseu.
For 5 of the prior six clashes involving Nacional, a relatively low number of goals have been struck between them and their opponents. The overall average number of goals per game within that period comes to a mere 2, with the number of goals averaged by Os Alvinegros equalling 1.33.
🤜🤛 Head to head
Looking at their prior head to head meetings dating back to 22/04/2017 shows us that Tondela have won 3 of them & Nacional 2, with the tally of draws being 1.
A sum of 15 goals were shared by the two clubs during those clashes, with 8 of them for Auriverdes and 7 coming from Os Alvinegros. That’s an average goals per game figure of 2.5.
The previous league fixture featuring the two was LigaPro match day 1 on 06/08/2022 when it finished Nacional 0-1 Tondela.
📰 Team News: Tondela
It’s a low absenteeism rate, with just one fitness concern for the Tondela boss Nuno Campos to contend with from a near full-strength set of players. Tomislav Strkalj (Shoulder Injury) misses out.
🗞️ Team News: Nacional
Owing to a completely healthy squad available to choose from, the Nacional manager Manuel Machado does not have any fitness worries to speak of ahead of this game.
🔮 Prediction
When taking everything into account, Nacional might have a difficult job to hit the back of the net against this Tondela outfit who will likely score one, at least.
Our tip is therefore for a very even contest with a 1-0 advantage for Tondela at the end of the 90 minutes.
Let’s see.
Our expert partners are tipping over 1.5 goals for this match. Check out their VIP predictions here.
Victor Martins, 01:42 25/01/2023

⚽️ Team Focus:
Tondela
Formed: 1933
Stadium: Estádio João Cardoso (5,000)
Captain: João Pedro
Chairman: Gilberto Neves Coimbra
Manager: Nuno Campos
Competitions: LigaPro position 9, Supertaça Cândido de Oliveira (Final)
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Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | +/- | Pts | Form |
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17 | 12 | 4 | 1 | 20 | 40 | DDWWD |
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18 | 10 | 4 | 4 | 10 | 34 | LWWLL |
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17 | 7 | 9 | 1 | 9 | 30 | WDDWW |
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17 | 8 | 5 | 4 | 7 | 29 | WDDWW |
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17 | 7 | 7 | 3 | 6 | 28 | WWWDD |
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18 | 7 | 6 | 5 | 7 | 27 | LWLDD |
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17 | 5 | 9 | 3 | 6 | 24 | DDWDL |
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17 | 6 | 5 | 6 | 2 | 23 | LLLLD |
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17 | 4 | 11 | 2 | 4 | 23 | DDLDW |
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17 | 5 | 7 | 5 | -2 | 22 | WLWDL |
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18 | 6 | 3 | 9 | -6 | 21 | WDDWW |
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17 | 5 | 6 | 6 | -2 | 21 | LWDWW |
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17 | 5 | 5 | 7 | -7 | 20 | DDLLW |
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17 | 4 | 7 | 6 | -2 | 19 | DLLLL |
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17 | 4 | 5 | 8 | -4 | 17 | WWLLD |
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17 | 4 | 3 | 10 | -9 | 15 | DWWLL |
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17 | 3 | 3 | 11 | -18 | 12 | LLDWL |
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18 | 1 | 5 | 12 | -21 | 8 | DLDLD |
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Estrela Amadora |
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Benfica B |
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Mafra |
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Leixões |
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