Porto vs Nacional Prediction, Betting Tips, Lineups & Odds | 13 Sep 2025
Primeira Liga Betting Preview: Porto vs Nacional
Porto host Nacional in this Portuguese Primeira Liga encounter at Estadio do Dragao, with kick-off set for 14:00 on Saturday 13 September. Our betting preview features expert predictions, betting tips, the latest odds, H2H stats, team news and both predicted and confirmed lineups.
Porto Primed for Convincing Win
Porto can be backed at -2 on the Asian Handicap in the knowledge that we get our stake returned if they beat Nacional by two goals. A bigger win lands a full return at attractive betting odds of -109.
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3-0 Porto Victory in Previous H2H Meeting
Porto have triumphed in their last four games. The latest of these was on their travels where Sporting CP were turned over 2-1 at Estadio Jose Alvalade. Francesco Farioli's team had 41% possession and totalled seven shots on target, while Luuk de Jong and William Gomes scored one goal each.
Nacional won their previous game 2-0. This was an away victory at Estadio Municipal de Rio Maior against Casa Pia. The White and Black enjoyed just 38% possession and had two shots on goal, while Paulinho Boia and Jesus Ramirez were both on target.
Head-to-Head Statistics
These two sides previously met at Estadio do Dragao, with Porto landing the home victory. Defeating Nacional by a 3-0 scoreline. In the previous 4 H2H matches, we have seen three Porto victories and one Nacional win.
| Primeira Liga | G | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | GD | P | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Porto |
9 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 21 | 2 | 19 | 21:2 | 25 |
| 10 | Nacional |
9 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 10 | 13 | -3 | 10:13 | 11 |
9 wins and 1 loss, averaging 2.2 goals from 5.3 shots on goal and 13.6 attempts. Porto have had 57.9% possession, 485.9 passes and 5.5 corners per match. On average, the opposition have scored 0.6 goals from 3.1 shots on goal and 9.7 attempts, while being awarded 3.6 corners.
Rodrigo Mora and Samuel Aghehowa lead the way with 5 goals, while William Gomes has scored 2. Alberto Costa is the top assists maker on 4, with goalie Diogo Costa managing 5 clean sheets.
Nacional – Last 10 League GamesNacional have won 2, lost 5 and drawn 3, with an average of 1.0 goals from 11.9 attempts and 3.8 shots on goal. The Madeira club average 44.5% possession, 300.2 passes, 6.5 corners awarded and 4.6 corners against them, while conceding 1.9 goals from 13.3 attempts and 5.0 shots on goal.
Jesus Ramirez and Leonardo Santos have 2 and they’re top of the team’s scoring charts, with Paulinho Boia on 1. Jose Gomes has had 2 assists in the previous 10 games, while Lucas Franca has 2 clean sheets to his name.
Confirmed Lineups
Porto confirmed lineup (4-3-3): Diogo Costa (GK), Pablo Rosario, Jan Bednarek, Jakub Kiwior, Francisco Moura, Victor Froholdt, Alan Varela, Rodrigo Mora, Pepe, Samuel Aghehowa, Borja Sainz.
Nacional confirmed lineup (4-3-3): Lucas Franca (GK), Joao Aurelio, Leonardo Santos, Ze Vitor, Jose Gomes, Liziero, Matheus Dias, Chiheb Labidi, Pablo Ruan, Jesus Ramirez, Paulinho Boia.
Porto vs Nacional Prediction & Betting Tips
The Porto vs Nacional betting tips feature sharp analysis across major markets, including a key match prediction, corners insight, correct score guidance and a ready-made bet builder.
Match Prediction
We think Porto are a value bet off -2 on the Asian Handicap. Take the -109 that the favourites are able to convincingly win this Primeira Liga clash with a nice potential return on the cards.
A good deal of research goes into our football betting tips. We start by studying the latest form and getting a handle on injuries. The key Primeira Liga stats can then be used as the missing piece of the jigsaw.
Key Porto vs Nacional league stats:
Porto -2 Probability
The betting apps are estimating that there is a 52.1% likelihood of this pick landing a return. Our tipsters think there’s a stronger chance of success and calculate the probability to be 55-60%. It is therefore regarded as a value wager.
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Correct Score Prediction
Porto can be backed at +700 to triumph by a 4-0 scoreline. It can be fun to have a wager on the correct score and there’s a big potential return if the bet wins.
Corners Prediction
In their past six games, Porto have not covered the 7.5 corners line, while the previous eight Nacional away matches have involved them conceding under 7.5 corners. The number of Porto corners could be lower than the line suggests and that leads us to a bet at odds of -133.
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Bet Builder Tips
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Porto vs Nacional 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.
Porto Big Favourites on the Full-Time Result Market
With a proposed 83% probability of securing a victory, the bookmakers are taking few risks with their -500 odds about Porto coming out on top in this Primeira Liga encounter. Nacional are an outside chance to get the job done and you can now back them at +1100.
You can take advantage of the Half-Time Result market if you think a team will lead at the break. There's the chance to back Porto at -147, go for Nacional at +700 or take the draw at +170.
Over 2.5 Goals is trading at a shorter price than Under 2.5 Goals right now. A viable alternative is betting the BTTS market and opting for the -175 about Both Teams to Score No.
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Samu Omorodion Favourite to Be First Goalscorer
Samu Omorodion is favourite to be First Goalscorer at +180, while you can get similar odds if you want him to score the last goal.
Porto Enjoying Strong Home Form
Porto have now managed five wins on the bounce at Estadio do Dragao. The Dragons have racked up six victories, three draws and one defeat in the previous 10 home games, netting an average of 2.10 goals per match and conceding 0.90.
Nacional have recorded five defeats, three victories and two draws in the previous 10 away matches, netting an average of 0.70 goals per game and conceding 1.20.
The previous Estadio do Dragao encounter involved a 3-0 Porto win against Nacional.
| Last 10 League Games | W-D-L | G | GF | GA | O2.5 | U2.5 | B-Y | B-No | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Porto Home Stats |
6-3-1 | 3.00 | 2.10 | 0.90 | 6 | 4 | 6 | 4 | |
Nacional Away Stats |
3-2-5 | 1.90 | 0.70 | 1.20 | 2 | 8 | 2 | 8 | |
- 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
Porto League Stats
Nacional League Stats
- 9 wins and 1 defeat in the previous 10 matches
- 6 wins, 1 defeat and 3 draws in the previous 10 home matches
- 2 wins, 5 defeats and 3 draws in the previous 10 matches
- 3 wins, 5 defeats and 2 draws in the previous 10 away matches
- An average of 2.20 goals scored and 0.60 conceded in the previous 10 matches
- An average of 2.10 goals scored and 0.90 conceded in the previous 10 home matches
- An average of 2.80 goals per game in the previous 10 matches
- An average of 3.00 goals per game in the previous 10 home matches
- BTTS Yes in 4 of the previous 10 matches
- BTTS Yes in 6 of the previous 10 home matches
- Over 2.5 Goals in 7 of the previous 10 matches
- Over 2.5 Goals in 6 of the previous 10 home matches
- An average of 1.00 goals scored and 1.90 conceded in the previous 10 matches
- An average of 0.70 goals scored and 1.20 conceded in the previous 10 away matches
- An average of 2.90 goals per game in the previous 10 matches
- An average of 1.90 goals per game in the previous 10 away matches
- BTTS Yes in 5 of the previous 10 matches
- BTTS Yes in 2 of the previous 10 away matches
- Over 2.5 Goals in 5 of the previous 10 matches
- Over 2.5 Goals in 2 of the previous 10 away matches
- An average of 5.50 corners awarded and 3.60 corners conceded in the last 10 matches
- An average of 5.40 corners awarded and 4.20 corners against in the last 10 home matches
- An average of 9.10 corners awarded in the last 10 matches
- An average of 9.60 corners awarded in the last 10 home matches
- Had the most corners in 6 and least corners in 4 of the last 10 matches
- Had the most corners in 6 and least corners in 4 of the last 10 home matches
- An average of 6.50 corners awarded and 4.60 corners conceded in the last 10 matches
- An average of 4.70 corners awarded and 5.20 corners against in the last 10 away matches
- An average of 11.10 corners awarded in the last 10 matches
- An average of 9.90 corners awarded in the last 10 away matches
- Had the most corners in 6 and least corners in 2 of the last 10 matches
- Had the most corners in 4 and least corners in 4 of the last 10 away matches
- An average of 57.90% possession in the last 10 matches
- An average of 62.00% possession in the last 10 home matches
- Most possession in 8 of the last 10 matches
- Most possession in 9 of the last 10 home matches
- An average of 44.50% possession in the last 10 matches
- An average of 43.80% possession in the last 10 away matches
- Most possession in 2 of the last 10 matches
- Most possession in 1 of the last 10 away matches
- Top Scorers for Porto this season are Borja Sainz (2), Pepe (2), Samuel Aghehowa (2)
- Top Assistors for Porto this season are Alberto Costa (4), Victor Froholdt (2), Borja Sainz (1)
Porto vs Nacional Lineups & Team News
Make sure to look over the Porto vs Nacional team news before betting. Get the predicted and confirmed Primeira Liga lineups plus the latest injury updates from us.
Porto Confirmed Lineup 4-3-3
Nacional Confirmed Lineup 4-3-3
Porto Confirmed Lineup 4-3-3
Nacional Confirmed Lineup 4-3-3
Porto Substitutes
- 6Stephen Eustaquio
- 10Gabriel Veiga
- 12Zaidu Sanusi
- 14Claudio Ramos
- 18Nehuen Perez
- 21Dominik Prpic
- 27Deniz Guel
- 47Angel Alarcon
- 72Andre Miranda
Nacional Substitutes
- 1Kaique Pereira
- 4Ulisses Rocha
- 7Witi
- 18Andre Sousa
- 19Lucas Joao
- 22Filipe Soares
- 24Lenny Vallier
- 26Joel da Silva
- 30Martim Watts
Previous Porto Lineups
Previous Nacional Lineups
| # | Team | G | W | D | L | +/- | P |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Porto | 9 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 21:2 | 25 |
| 2 | Sporting | 9 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 23:5 | 22 |
| 3 | Benfica | 9 | 6 | 3 | 0 | 18:4 | 21 |
| 4 | Gil Vicente | 9 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 14:4 | 19 |
| 5 | Famalicão | 9 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 10:4 | 16 |
| 6 | Moreirense | 9 | 5 | 0 | 4 | 13:13 | 15 |
| 7 | Braga | 9 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 16:8 | 13 |
| 8 | Rio Ave | 9 | 2 | 5 | 2 | 13:14 | 11 |
| 9 | Santa Clara | 9 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 8:10 | 11 |
| 10 | Nacional | 9 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 10:13 | 11 |
| 11 | Vitória | 9 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 9:14 | 11 |
| 12 | Alverca | 9 | 3 | 1 | 5 | 11:16 | 10 |
| 13 | Arouca | 9 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 10:24 | 9 |
| 14 | Casa Pia | 9 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 8:17 | 8 |
| 15 | Estoril | 9 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 11:14 | 7 |
| 16 | Estrela | 9 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 7:10 | 7 |
| 17 | Tondela | 9 | 1 | 2 | 6 | 4:17 | 5 |
| 18 | AVS | 9 | 0 | 1 | 8 | 5:22 | 1 |
| # | Team | G | W | D | L | +/- | P |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Moreirense | 5 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 10:5 | 12 |
| 2 | Benfica | 5 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 12:3 | 11 |
| 3 | Porto | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 8:0 | 10 |
| 4 | Gil Vicente | 4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 6:2 | 9 |
| 5 | Famalicão | 5 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 6:2 | 8 |
| 6 | Vitória | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 7:5 | 8 |
| 7 | Sporting | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 11:3 | 7 |
| 8 | Braga | 5 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 9:4 | 7 |
| 9 | Santa Clara | 5 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 5:4 | 7 |
| 10 | Alverca | 5 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 4:9 | 6 |
| 11 | Rio Ave | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 6:6 | 5 |
| 12 | Estoril | 5 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 5:5 | 5 |
| 13 | Arouca | 5 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 7:11 | 5 |
| 14 | Estrela | 5 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 6:7 | 4 |
| 15 | Nacional | 4 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 5:10 | 3 |
| 16 | Casa Pia | 4 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 3:7 | 2 |
| 17 | Tondela | 4 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 2:6 | 2 |
| 18 | AVS | 4 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 1:9 | 0 |
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