Nacional vs Vitória Prediction, Betting Tips, Lineups & Odds | 16 May 2026
Primeira Liga Betting Preview: Nacional vs Vitória
Nacional meet Vitória at Estadio da Madeira, with kick-off set for 13:00 on Saturday 16 May.
We’ll take the plunge and back Nacional to secure victory when they go up against Vitória. There’s plenty of confidence behind this Full-Time Result wager and the odds of -111 look attractive.
Nacional have lost back-to-back Primeira Liga games. Away at Estadio do Sao Miguel, Santa Clara recently beat them 2-0. The Madeira side enjoyed 59% possession and managed one shot on target.
Vitória de Guimarães have suffered back-to-back Primeira Liga defeats, recently being beaten at home by Casa Pia 1-0 at Estadio D. Afonso Henriques. The Conquerors dominated possession with 71% of the ball and had two shots on goal.
Head-to-Head Statistics
Vitória have claimed back-to-back wins over Nacional. There was a 2-1 home victory at Estadio D. Afonso Henriques after a 2-1 away success at Estadio da Madeira. We’ve seen the previous 5 H2H games involve three triumphs for Vitória, one draw and one win for Nacional.
| Primeira Liga | G | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | GD | P | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8 | Vitória |
33 | 12 | 6 | 15 | 39 | 49 | -10 | 39:49 | 42 |
| 14 | Nacional |
33 | 8 | 7 | 18 | 35 | 45 | -10 | 35:45 | 31 |
Nacional have 3 wins, 6 losses and 1 draw, averaging 0.8 goals from 4.8 shots on goal and 13.4 attempts. Tiago Margarido's team have averaged 49.9% possession, 353.8 passes and 5.1 corners per match, with the opposition scoring 1.1 goals from 3.8 shots on goal, 13.3 attempts and 6.8 corners.
Top scorer Jesus Ramirez has found the net 3 times, Paulinho Boia 2, with Filipe Soares and Miguel Baeza both scoring 1. Daniel, Jose Gomes and Leonardo Santos have the most assists with 1, while goalie Kaique Pereira has recorded 3 clean sheets.
Vitória have won 3, lost 5 and drawn 2, with an average of 1.2 goals from 12.5 attempts and 4.4 shots on goal. There’s been an average of 54.5% possession, 432.4 passes, 4.1 corners awarded and 5.4 corners against them, while they’ve conceded 1.5 goals from 10.5 attempts and 4.7 shots on goal.
Samu has landed 4 goals, Gustavo Silva 3, with Tony Strata and two others scoring 1. Goncalo Nogueira has been chief assist maker on 2, with Charles recording 3 clean sheets in the previous 10 games.
Predicted & Confirmed Lineups
Nacional predicted lineup (4-2-3-1): Kaique Pereira (GK), Joao Aurelio, Léo Santos, Chico Gonçalves, Jose Gomes, Filipe Soares, Matheus Dias, Witi, Daniel Júnior, Paulinho Bóia, Jesús Ramírez.
Vitória predicted lineup (4-2-3-1): Charles Marcelo (GK), Tony Strata, Óscar Rivas, Rodrigo Abascal, Francisco Dias, Goncalo Nogueira, Beni Mukendi, Miguel Nogueira, Samu, Noah Saviolo, Gustavo Silva.
Nacional vs Vitória Prediction & Betting Tips
Our Nacional vs Vitória betting guide delivers expert insight, including a main match pick, our corners angle, scoreline advice, standout player props and bet builder recommendations. Dive into each section below for more.
Match Prediction
Nacional can’t be ignored when they play this Primeira Liga clash, especially as odds of -111 are available for this prediction. Head to the Full-Time Result market to back this value selection.
Plenty of research goes into our football picks. It begins by focusing on the latest Primeira Liga form and knowing the injury situation. The important numbers can then be utilised to help complete the picture.
Key Nacional vs Vitória league stats:
The betting apps are estimating that there is a 52.6% likelihood of this pick landing a return. Based on our in-depth research, we calculate the actual probability to be closer to 60%. It is therefore regarded as a value bet.
There are some different ways to back Nacional if you’re in search of a bigger potential return. This includes the Asian Handicap where they have to win by a certain margin.
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Correct Score Prediction
We’re going for Nacional at +550 to secure a 2-1 win. It’s exciting to bet on the correct score and this wager will hopefully be able to land a nice return.
Player Prop Picks
José Manuel Mendes Gomes (Nacional) is available to be among the goals at +750. Using all information, we’ll head to the Anytime Goalscorer market where we can bet him to find the net at attractive odds.
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Corners Prediction
Vitória have covered the 4.5 corners line in two straight games, while Nacional have conceded an average of 8.20 corners in the past 5 games. The latest stats suggest that it’s worth backing Vitória to cover the Team Corners line, with -118 available.
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Bet Builder Tips
A same-game multi always adds excitement and the picks are Nacional to triumph, Over 2.5 along with Vitória to finish with over 4.5 corners.
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Nacional vs Vitória Odds
The odds and lines below are updated regularly and may differ from the prices shown in our picks, which are captured at the time of publication.
Nacional are forecasted to have a 53% chance of triumphing in this Primeira Liga encounter according to the bookmakers. It leads to their latest betting odds being -111. For those wanting to oppose the market leader, you can get +270 about Vitória de Guimarães.
The Asian Handicap -0.5 option is the same as a win on the 1x2 market. Nacional are -118 when it comes to this selection, with their opponents Vitória +0.5 at -120 which means the draw is also included with this pick.
The Over 2.5 pick is trading as the favourite when it comes to betting on Total Goals. Punters anticipating that both teams will find the net are able to land -167 for the BTTS Yes option.
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Jesus Ramírez Díaz is priced at +260 when it comes to First Goalscorer. He’s the favourite and also available at odds of +104 to find the net anytime.
Nacional have clocked up four wins, four defeats and two draws in the past 10 home games, recording an average of 1.50 goals per match and conceding 1.00.
Vitória have finished with six defeats, two wins and two draws in the past 10 away matches, netting an average of 1.00 goals per game and conceding 2.10.
The past meeting at Estadio da Madeira saw Vitória defeat Nacional 2-1.
| Last 10 League Games | W-D-L | G | GF | GA | O2.5 | U2.5 | B-Y | B-No | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Nacional Home Stats |
4-2-4 | 2.50 | 1.50 | 1.00 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 6 | |
Vitória Away Stats |
2-2-6 | 3.10 | 1.00 | 2.10 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 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
Nacional League Stats
Vitória League Stats
- 3 wins, 6 defeats and 1 draw in the previous 10 matches
- 4 wins, 4 defeats and 2 draws in the previous 10 home matches
- 3 wins, 5 defeats and 2 draws in the previous 10 matches
- 2 wins, 6 defeats and 2 draws in the previous 10 away matches
- An average of 0.80 goals scored and 1.10 conceded in the previous 10 matches
- An average of 1.50 goals scored and 1.00 conceded in the previous 10 home matches
- An average of 1.90 goals per game in the previous 10 matches
- An average of 2.50 goals per game in the previous 10 home matches
- BTTS Yes in 3 of the previous 10 matches
- BTTS Yes in 4 of the previous 10 home matches
- Over 2.5 Goals in 2 of the previous 10 matches
- Over 2.5 Goals in 5 of the previous 10 home matches
- An average of 1.20 goals scored and 1.50 conceded in the previous 10 matches
- An average of 1.00 goals scored and 2.10 conceded in the previous 10 away matches
- An average of 2.70 goals per game in the previous 10 matches
- An average of 3.10 goals per game in the previous 10 away matches
- BTTS Yes in 4 of the previous 10 matches
- BTTS Yes in 5 of the previous 10 away matches
- Over 2.5 Goals in 4 of the previous 10 matches
- Over 2.5 Goals in 5 of the previous 10 away matches
- An average of 5.10 corners awarded and 6.80 corners conceded in the last 10 matches
- An average of 5.10 corners awarded and 6.20 corners against in the last 10 home matches
- An average of 11.90 corners awarded in the last 10 matches
- An average of 11.30 corners awarded in the last 10 home matches
- Had the most corners in 4 and least corners in 6 of the last 10 matches
- Had the most corners in 3 and least corners in 6 of the last 10 home matches
- An average of 4.10 corners awarded and 5.40 corners conceded in the last 10 matches
- An average of 4.50 corners awarded and 3.50 corners against in the last 10 away matches
- An average of 9.50 corners awarded in the last 10 matches
- An average of 8.00 corners awarded in the last 10 away matches
- Had the most corners in 5 and least corners in 5 of the last 10 matches
- Had the most corners in 6 and least corners in 3 of the last 10 away matches
- An average of 49.90% possession in the last 10 matches
- An average of 51.00% possession in the last 10 home matches
- Most possession in 4 of the last 10 matches
- Most possession in 3 of the last 10 home matches
- An average of 54.50% possession in the last 10 matches
- An average of 52.90% possession in the last 10 away matches
- Most possession in 7 of the last 10 matches
- Most possession in 6 of the last 10 away matches
- Top Scorers for Nacional this season are Jesus Ramirez (16), Paulinho Boia (4), Ze Vitor (4)
- Top Assistors for Nacional this season are Jose Gomes (5), Liziero (4), Alan Nunez (2)
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Nacional vs Vitória Lineups & Team News
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Primeira Liga Table| # | Team | G | W | D | L | +/- | P |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Porto | 33 | 27 | 4 | 2 | 65:18 | 85 |
| 2 | Sporting | 33 | 24 | 7 | 2 | 86:24 | 79 |
| 3 | Benfica | 33 | 22 | 11 | 0 | 71:24 | 77 |
| 4 | Braga | 33 | 16 | 10 | 7 | 62:34 | 58 |
| 5 | Famalicão | 33 | 14 | 11 | 8 | 41:29 | 53 |
| 6 | Gil Vicente | 33 | 13 | 11 | 9 | 47:35 | 50 |
| 7 | Moreirense | 33 | 12 | 6 | 15 | 37:49 | 42 |
| 8 | Vitória | 33 | 12 | 6 | 15 | 39:49 | 42 |
| 9 | Estoril | 33 | 10 | 9 | 14 | 53:54 | 39 |
| 10 | Alverca | 33 | 10 | 9 | 14 | 35:51 | 39 |
| 11 | Arouca | 33 | 11 | 6 | 16 | 44:63 | 39 |
| 12 | Santa Clara | 33 | 9 | 9 | 15 | 32:40 | 36 |
| 13 | Rio Ave | 33 | 8 | 11 | 14 | 34:56 | 35 |
| 14 | Nacional | 33 | 8 | 7 | 18 | 35:45 | 31 |
| 15 | Estrela | 33 | 6 | 11 | 16 | 36:54 | 29 |
| 16 | Casa Pia | 33 | 6 | 11 | 16 | 30:56 | 29 |
| 17 | Tondela | 33 | 6 | 10 | 17 | 26:52 | 28 |
| 18 | AVS | 33 | 3 | 11 | 19 | 27:67 | 20 |
| # | Team | G | W | D | L | +/- | P |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Porto | 16 | 13 | 3 | 0 | 32:6 | 42 |
| 2 | Benfica | 17 | 11 | 6 | 0 | 41:13 | 39 |
| 3 | Sporting | 16 | 12 | 2 | 2 | 48:11 | 38 |
| 4 | Gil Vicente | 17 | 9 | 3 | 5 | 28:17 | 30 |
| 5 | Braga | 16 | 8 | 5 | 3 | 32:16 | 29 |
| 6 | Famalicão | 16 | 8 | 4 | 4 | 26:12 | 28 |
| 7 | Vitória | 17 | 8 | 4 | 5 | 26:19 | 28 |
| 8 | Moreirense | 16 | 8 | 2 | 6 | 20:21 | 26 |
| 9 | Alverca | 17 | 7 | 5 | 5 | 18:23 | 26 |
| 10 | Estoril | 16 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 28:23 | 23 |
| 11 | Santa Clara | 17 | 7 | 2 | 8 | 17:17 | 23 |
| 12 | Arouca | 16 | 6 | 4 | 6 | 24:29 | 22 |
| 13 | Estrela | 17 | 4 | 6 | 7 | 21:24 | 18 |
| 14 | Nacional | 16 | 5 | 2 | 9 | 21:23 | 17 |
| 15 | Rio Ave | 17 | 3 | 6 | 8 | 17:29 | 15 |
| 16 | Casa Pia | 16 | 2 | 8 | 6 | 17:25 | 14 |
| 17 | Tondela | 17 | 2 | 7 | 8 | 13:21 | 13 |
| 18 | AVS | 17 | 2 | 6 | 9 | 15:27 | 12 |
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