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Football Portugal - Primeira Liga Estadio da Madeira Sat 13 Dec 10:30
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  7. Injuries
  8. Squads
  9. Table

Primeira Liga Betting Preview: Nacional vs Tondela

Nacional clash with Tondela at Estadio da Madeira, with kick-off set for 10:30 on Saturday 13 December.

Can Tondela Make it a Close Game?

We’ll chance Tondela +0.25 on the Asian Handicap and divide our stake between 0 and +0.5 when they meet Nacional. A win delivers a payout at -127 although a draw would still land a return.

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Tondela Beat Nacional When Teams Last Met

Nacional have lost back-to-back Primeira Liga games. Away from home, they recently suffered a 1-0 defeat against Alverca at Complexo Desportivo Futebol Clube de Alverca. Tiago Margarido's team had 50% possession and recorded three shots on target.

Tondela lost their previous game, being beaten at home to Porto 2-0 at Estadio Joao Cardoso. The Gold and Green finished with just 25% possession and didn’t have any shots on goal.

Head-to-Head Statistics

Tondela won the most recent encounter between these teams. A 2-1 home victory was recorded against Nacional at Estadio Joao Cardoso.

Primeira Liga G W D L GF GA GD GD P
14 Nacional logo Nacional 13 3 3 7 12 18 -6 12:18 12
16 Tondela logo Tondela 13 2 3 8 7 22 -15 7:22 9
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Nacional – Last 10 League Games

3 wins, 5 losses and 2 draws, averaging 1.0 goals from 3.6 shots on goal and 11.7 attempts. Nacional have had 43.0% possession, 313.4 passes and 3.4 corners per game. On average, their opponents have scored 1.1 goals from 4.2 shots on goal and 13.4 attempts, while being awarded 5.3 corners.

Top goalscorer Jesus Ramirez has found the net 6 times, with Jose Gomes, Ze Vitor, Leonardo Santos and Paulinho Boia scoring 1 each. Leading assistors have been Jose Gomes and Liziero with 2, while goalkeeper Kaique Pereira has one clean sheet.

Tondela – Last 10 League Games

Tondela have 2 victories, 5 defeats and 3 draws, averaging 3.8 shots on goal, 11.9 attempts and 0.7 goals. Cristiano Bacci's side average 44.7% possession, 324.1 passes, 3.9 corners taken and 5.3 corners against them, while 1.5 goals have been conceded from 14.8 attempts and 5.4 shots on goal.

Pedro Henryque is top of the team’s scoring charts with 3, while Rony Lopes, Sphephelo Sithole, Ivan Cavaleiro and Tiago Manso have 1. Rony Lopes has had 2 assists, with Bernardo Fontes notching 2 clean sheets in the previous 10 games.

Predicted & Confirmed Lineups

Nacional predicted lineup (4-3-3): Kaique Pereira (GK), Alan Núñez, Zé Vítor, Léo Santos, Lenny Vallier, Chiheb Labidi, Matheus Dias, Liziero, Paulinho Bóia, Jesús Ramírez, Motez Nourani.

Tondela predicted lineup (4-3-3): Bernardo (GK), Tiago Manso, Christian Marques, Brayan Medina, Nor Maviram, Juan Rodríguez, Sphephelo Sithole, Hugo Félix, Pedro Maranhão, Jordan Siebatcheu, Moudjatovic.

Nacional vs Tondela Prediction & Betting Tips

From our main match prediction to correct score advice, a corners pick, must-watch player props and a custom bet builder — this Nacional vs Tondela betting preview covers it all.

Match Prediction

When Tondela kick off this Primeira Liga match, we will wager them at -127 on the Asian Handicap +0.25. Avoiding defeat seems well within their capability and a win could be on the cards.

Our football betting tips are provided off the back of having access to the very latest team news. We also think it’s vital to study the form guide and delve into the most pertinent Primeira Liga stats before coming up with a verdict.

Key Nacional vs Tondela league stats:

  • The +0.25 line has been covered by Tondela in 3 of their last 5 games on the road.
  • The +0.25 line has been covered by Tondela in 2 consecutive games on the road.
  • The -0.25 line hasn’t been covered by Nacional in 5 consecutive games.
  • The -0.25 line hasn’t been covered by Nacional in 9 of their last 10 games at home.
  • The -0.25 line hasn’t been covered by Nacional in 16 of their last 20 games.
Tondela +0.25 Probability

The best bookies are estimating that there is a 55.9% likelihood of this pick landing a return. However, we think that the probability sits between 60-65% taking all factors into consideration. It’s the reason why we are recommending this wager.

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Our Match Prediction
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Correct Score Prediction

Nacional Nacional logo 0 - 1 Tondela logo Tondela

We’re predicting Tondela to land a 1-0 victory and this is available at +600. The correct score betting option provides plenty of fun and entertainment.

Player Prop Picks

Top Pick: Sphephelo Sithole To Score +900 BetMGM logo

Sphephelo Sithole (Tondela) can be wagered at +900 to score. We’ll have a play on this Anytime Goalscorer wager as the betting odds look pretty attractive.

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Corners Prediction

Nacional Under 4.5 Corners +107 BetMGM logo

The 4.5 corners line has not been covered by Nacional in their past five home games. The Nacional Team Corners tally could be lower than the line implies and that leads us to a wager at odds of +107.

League Games
League Games
Last 10 Total For Against
Last 10 at Home Total For Against
Last 10 Away Total For Against
Nacional Logo Nacional
Total
8.70 3.40 5.30
Home
11.50 5.30 6.20
Away
9.00 5.00 4.00
Tondela Logo Tondela
Total
9.20 3.90 5.30
Home
7.67 3.00 4.67
Away
11.00 4.00 7.00
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Bet Builder Tips

Asian Handicap Tondela +0.25 -127
Total Goals Under 2.5 -164
Team Corners Nacional Under 4.5 +107

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Nacional vs Tondela Odds

The odds are updated on a frequent basis. You might therefore find that they are different to the ones listed for the above betting predictions.

Nacional Trading at Shorter Odds Than Tondela

Nacional are available at +125 to come away with a triumph in this Primeira Liga clash, meaning a 44% likelihood of winning according to the published betting odds. Tondela are seen as the most unlikely winner at +220.

For those wanting to reduce their risk, Nacional are -172 on the Draw No Bet market. This means a refund if the game ends level, with Tondela being priced up at +120 with the same money back guarantee.

For the Total Goals market, Under 2.5 is the shortest price for this interesting contest. There are two Both Teams to Score options, with Yes on offer at -116 and No at -122.

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Jesus Ramírez Díaz Heads First Goalscorer Market

There is +190 available that Jesus Ramírez Díaz finds the net anytime. If you’re interested in the favourite to score the first goal, then you are able to secure +390.

Player Goals
Jesus Ramírez Díaz (Nacional)
First
+190
Anytime
+390
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Pedro Henryque Pereira dos Santos (Tondela)
First
+245
Anytime
+550
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Jordan Siebatcheu (Tondela)
First
+330
Anytime
+650
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Xabier Huarte Armendáriz (Tondela)
First
+450
Anytime
+950
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Nacional Struggling to Avoid Defeat on Home Soil

Nacional have collected eight defeats, one win and one draw in the previous 10 home matches, scoring an average of 1.00 goals per game and conceding 2.20.

Tondela have collected four defeats, two wins and one draw in the previous 7 away matches, scoring an average of 0.71 goals per game and conceding 1.86.

When the teams previously met at Estadio da Madeira, Nacional defeated Tondela 2-0.

Last 10 League Games W-D-L G GF GA O2.5 U2.5 B-Y B-No
Nacional logo Nacional Home Stats 1-1-8 3.20 1.00 2.20 7 3 6 4
Tondela logo Tondela Away Stats 2-1-4 2.57 0.71 1.86 5 2 2 5
  • W-D-L = Wins-Draws-Losses
  • G = Avg. Goals
  • GF = Avg. Goals For
  • GA = Avg. Goals Against
  • O2.5 = Matches Over 2.5 Goals
  • U2.5 = Matches Under 2.5 Goals
  • B-Y = Matches BTTS Yes
  • B-No = Matches BTTS No
Team Stats
Nacional logo Nacional League Stats
Tondela logo Tondela League Stats
Full-Time Result
  • 3 wins, 5 defeats and 2 draws in the previous 10 matches
  • 1 win, 8 defeats and 1 draw in the previous 10 home matches
Full-Time Result
  • 2 wins, 5 defeats and 3 draws in the previous 10 matches
  • 2 wins, 4 defeats and 1 draw in the previous 7 away matches
Goals
Goals
Corners
Corners
Possession
Possession
Top Scorers & Assists
Top Scorers & Assists
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Nacional vs Tondela Lineups & Team News

The latest Nacional vs Tondela team news could impact your bets — review it first. Stay informed with our predicted and confirmed Primeira Liga lineups and the latest injury reports.

Nacional Predicted Lineup 4-3-3

Tondela Predicted Lineup 4-3-3

Nacional Predicted Lineup 4-3-3

1 Kaique Pereira
16 Alan Núñez 38 Zé Vítor 34 Léo Santos 24 Lenny Vallier
15 Chiheb Labidi 6 Matheus Dias 28 Liziero
11 Paulinho Bóia 9 Jesús Ramírez 17 Motez Nourani
31 Bernardo
48 Tiago Manso 4 Christian Marques 20 Brayan Medina 60 Nor Maviram
32 Juan Rodríguez 15 Sphephelo Sithole 79 Hugo Félix
7 Pedro Maranhão 29 Jordan Siebatcheu 70 Moudjatovic

Tondela Predicted Lineup 4-3-3

Previous Nacional Lineups

07 Dec Primeira Liga
Alverca 1-0 Nacional
29 Nov Primeira Liga
Nacional 1-2 Benfica
09 Nov Primeira Liga
Estrela 1-1 Nacional
01 Nov Primeira Liga
Nacional 0-1 Famalicão
26 Oct Primeira Liga
Estoril 1-1 Nacional
04 Oct Primeira Liga
Nacional 3-2 Moreirense

Previous Tondela Lineups

07 Dec Primeira Liga
Tondela 0-2 Porto
29 Nov Primeira Liga
Gil Vicente 0-1 Tondela
08 Nov Primeira Liga
Tondela 0-1 Vitória
02 Nov Primeira Liga
AVS 2-2 Tondela
26 Oct Primeira Liga
Tondela 0-3 Sporting
05 Oct Primeira Liga
Rio Ave 3-0 Tondela

Injuries & Suspensions

Nacional Injury Table
Type Name Info
Lucas Franca Yellow cards
Witi National team c
Pablo Ruan Muscle
Filipe Soares Other
Ulisses Rocha Other
Ivanildo Fernandes Other
Tondela Injury Table
Type Name Info
Remy Vita National team c
Bebeto Other
Team Squads

Nacional Player Stats & Squad

Manager: Tiago Margarido

Player # Pos GP MIN ST BE G A Y R
Leonardo Santos 34 D 13 1122 12 1 2 0 4 0
Jesus Ramirez 9 F 13 1114 13 0 7 0 4 0
Paulinho Boia 11 M 13 1102 13 0 1 1 2 0
Liziero 28 M 13 1078 13 0 0 3 4 0
Jose Gomes 5 D 12 1048 12 0 1 3 1 0

Tondela Player Stats & Squad

Manager: Cristiano Bacci

Player # Pos GP MIN ST BE G A Y R
Bernardo Fontes 31 G 13 1170 13 0 0 0 1 0
Christian Marques 4 D 11 990 11 2 0 0 1 0
Brayan Medina 20 D 11 957 11 2 0 0 5 1
Pedro Henryque 7 M 13 927 11 2 3 0 4 0
Juan Rodriguez 32 M 13 831 9 4 0 0 2 0
Portugal FlagPrimeira Liga Table
2025/2026 Season
# Team G W D L +/- P
1 Porto 13 12 1 0 27:3 37
2 Sporting 13 10 2 1 32:7 32
3 Benfica 13 8 5 0 26:8 29
4 Gil Vicente 13 7 3 3 16:6 24
5 Braga 13 6 4 3 25:12 22
6 Famalicão 13 5 5 3 14:9 20
7 Moreirense 13 6 2 5 21:20 20
8 Vitória 13 5 3 5 14:17 18
9 Alverca 13 5 2 6 15:19 17
10 Rio Ave 13 3 7 3 17:21 16
11 Santa Clara 13 4 3 6 11:14 15
12 Estoril 13 3 5 5 22:21 14
13 Estrela 13 3 5 5 16:19 14
14 Nacional 13 3 3 7 12:18 12
15 Casa Pia 13 2 3 8 13:27 9
16 Tondela 13 2 3 8 7:22 9
17 Arouca 13 2 3 8 14:37 9
18 AVS 13 0 3 10 9:31 3
# Team G W D L +/- P
1 Porto 6 5 1 0 11:1 16
2 Sporting 6 4 1 1 17:3 13
3 Benfica 7 3 4 0 15:6 13
4 Moreirense 6 4 1 1 12:7 13
5 Gil Vicente 6 4 0 2 7:3 12
6 Vitória 7 3 3 1 11:8 12
7 Braga 6 3 1 2 11:5 10
8 Santa Clara 7 3 1 3 7:6 10
9 Alverca 7 3 1 3 6:10 10
10 Estoril 7 2 3 2 12:11 9
11 Famalicão 7 2 2 3 7:5 8
12 Estrela 7 2 2 3 10:9 8
13 Rio Ave 6 1 3 2 7:11 6
14 Arouca 7 1 2 4 7:17 5
15 Nacional 6 1 0 5 6:13 3
16 Tondela 6 0 2 4 2:9 2
17 Casa Pia 6 0 2 4 6:14 2
18 AVS 7 0 2 5 5:14 2