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Football Portugal - Primeira Liga Estadio do Sao Miguel Sun 17 Aug 13:00
Moreirense FC
  1. Prediction
  2. Odds
  3. Stats
  4. Team News
  5. Lineups
  6. Injuries
  7. Squads
  8. Table

Primeira Liga Betting Preview: Santa Clara vs Moreirense

Santa Clara host Moreirense in this Portuguese Primeira Liga match at Estadio do Sao Miguel, with kick-off set for 13:00 on Sunday 17 August. Our betting preview features expert predictions, betting tips, the latest odds, H2H stats, team news and both predicted and confirmed lineups.

We Can’t Resist Betting Santa Clara to Win

It wouldn’t be surprising to see Santa Clara come out on top against Moreirense. We will therefore back them at -123 on the Full-Time Result market and get a nice return if the hosts manage to land a victory.

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1-1 Draw When Teams Last Clashed

Santa Clara were defeated on the road in their last Primeira Liga game. Famalicão won 3-0 at Municipal 22 de Junho. The Azores team managed two shots on target and had 53% possession.

Three days ago, Santa Clara hosted Larne in the Europa Conference League qualifier and drew 0-0.

Moreirense claimed a home win in their previous game. A 2-1 victory occurred against Alverca at Estadio C. Joaquim de Almeida Freitas. Vasco Botelho da Costa's side had three shots on goal and enjoyed 58% possession, while Guilherme Schettine and Yan Lincon were on the scoresheet.

Head-to-Head Statistics

The last head-to-head saw away team Moreirense draw 1-1 with Santa Clara at Estadio do Sao Miguel. We’ve seen the past 8 H2H matches feature three Moreirense wins, three draws and two Santa Clara triumphs.

Primeira Liga G W D L GF GA GD GD P
5 Moreirense logo Moreirense 8 5 0 3 12 11 1 12:11 15
13 Santa Clara logo Santa Clara 8 2 2 4 6 10 -4 6:10 8
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Santa Clara – Last 10 League Games

Santa Clara have 5 wins, 3 losses and 2 draws, averaging 1.0 goals from 10.0 attempts and 3.7 shots on goal. Vasco Matos' men have averaged 41.8% possession, 302.2 passes and 3.1 corners per game, conceding 1.0 goals and 4.9 corners from 9.7 attempts and 3.4 shots on goal.

Top scorer Ricardinho has found the net 3 times, with Wendel and Joao Costa getting 2 apiece. Pedro Ferreira is the leading assists maker on 2, with goalkeeper Gabriel Batista keeping 3 clean sheets.

Moreirense – Last 10 League Games

Moreirense have 4 victories, 3 defeats and 3 draws, with an average of 1.4 goals from 3.8 shots on goal and 10.6 attempts. The Green and Whites have averaged 46.4% possession, 371.0 passes, 2.9 corners awarded and 4.5 corners against, while they’ve conceded 1.4 goals from 4.5 shots on goal and 11.7 attempts.

Yan Lincon has scored 3 goals, followed by Guilherme Schettine, Alan, Cedric Teguia and Bernardo Martins on 2. Alan has clocked up 3 assists, with Caio Secco and Kewin collectively keeping 3 clean sheets in the previous 10 games.

Confirmed Lineups

Santa Clara confirmed lineup (3-4-3): Gabriel Batista (GK), Sidney Lima, Luis Rocha, Frederico Venancio, Pedro Ferreira, Sergio Araujo, Adriano, Matheus Pereira, Vinicius, Wendel, Gabriel Silva.

Moreirense confirmed lineup (4-2-3-1): Caio Secco (GK), Dinis Pinto, Marcelo, Maracas, Kiko, Mateja Stjepanovic, Lawrence Ofori, Cedric Teguia, Alan, Kiko Bondoso, Guilherme Schettine.

Santa Clara vs Moreirense Prediction & Betting Tips

Be fully equipped for Santa Clara vs Moreirense with our betting guide, offering a key match prediction, a correct score recommendation, valuable corners advice, top player prop picks and a bet builder tailored for value.

Match Prediction

Santa Clara are priced at -123 to secure a victory and we think these odds look too big. We’re expecting the hosts to land a Primeira Liga win and a nice potential return could be on the cards.

The Primeira Liga tipsters at Sportsgambler.com always have a strong handle on team news. A form guide is also utilised for our betting verdict along with checking out the numbers that are going to help inform our final football picks.

Key Santa Clara vs Moreirense league stats:

  • Santa Clara have won 3 of their last 5 games at home.
  • Santa Clara have won 10 of their last 17 games at home.
  • Santa Clara have won 2 consecutive games at home.
  • Moreirense have lost 11 of their last 17 games on the road.
  • Moreirense have lost 6 of their last 10 games on the road.

Santa Clara to Win Probability

The best football betting sites make it a 55.2% chance that our pick is settled as a winner. However, our experts think that the probability sits between 60-65% taking all factors into consideration. It’s why we think it’s worth placing this wager.

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Correct Score Prediction

Santa Clara Santa Clara logo 1 - 0 Moreirense logo Moreirense

Santa Clara can be backed at +400 to triumph by a 1-0 scoreline. It can be fun to have a wager on the correct score and there’s a big potential return if the bet wins.

Player Prop Picks

Top Pick: Frederico Venancio To Score +1100 BetMGM logo

Frederico Venancio (Santa Clara) can be backed at +1100 to find the net. 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

Santa Clara Under 5.5 Corners -150 BetMGM logo

Santa Clara have had under 5.5 corners in seven straight home games, with Moreirense conceding less than 5.5 corners in their past two games. We think Santa Clara might fall short of the mark, with odds of -150 available when it comes to this Team Corners pick.

League Games
League Games
Last 10 Total For Against
Last 10 at Home Total For Against
Last 10 Away Total For Against
Santa Clara Logo Santa Clara
Total
8.00 3.10 4.90
Home
7.80 4.50 3.30
Away
8.50 3.10 5.40
Moreirense Logo Moreirense
Total
7.40 2.90 4.50
Home
7.50 3.50 4.00
Away
8.70 2.50 6.20
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Bet Builder Tips

Full-Time Result Santa Clara -123
Both Team To Score No -200
Anytime Goalscorer Frederico Venancio +1100

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Santa Clara vs Moreirense 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.

Latest Match Odds Suggest Santa Clara Victory

With a roughly 54% chance of triumphing, the bookmakers aren’t giving too much away with their -116 betting odds for Santa Clara winning this Primeira Liga clash. The market suggests that Moreirense are least likely to win at +340.

There are different ways to bet on Santa Clara including the Asian Handicap -0.5 market. This option is -114, although Moreirense +0.5 is a viable alternative at -114 and you can cheer on the draw with the latter.

The Total Goals price implies that Under 2.5 is the most likely result in this contest. If you believe this suggests that there will be a one-sided or low-scoring affair, then BTTS No could be a great pick at -200.

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Vinícius Lopes Shortest Odds for First Goalscorer

Vinícius Lopes is the First Goalscorer favourite at +500 and there’s an opportunity to back him to find the net anytime at +250.

Player Goals
Vinícius Lopes (Santa Clara)
First
+250
Anytime
+500
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João Pedro Augusto Mourão Costa (Santa Clara)
First
+340
Anytime
+700
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Henrique Pereira (Santa Clara)
First
+370
Anytime
+750
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Elias Manoel (Santa Clara)
First
+390
Anytime
+800
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Santa Clara and Moreirense Have Played Out Three Straight Draws

Santa Clara have avoided defeat in their last four matches at Estadio do Sao Miguel. The Azores side have managed five victories, three losses and two draws in the last 10 home matches, recording an average of 1.20 goals per game and conceding 0.80.

Moreirense have collected six defeats, two wins and two draws in the previous 10 away matches, scoring an average of 1.10 goals per game and conceding 1.60.

The previous Estadio do Sao Miguel encounter involved a 1-1 draw between Santa Clara and Moreirense. There has been one Santa Clara win and three draws in the past 4 H2H meetings at Estadio do Sao Miguel.

Last 10 League Games W-D-L G GF GA O2.5 U2.5 B-Y B-No
Santa Clara logo Santa Clara Home Stats 5-2-3 2.00 1.20 0.80 3 7 4 6
Moreirense logo Moreirense Away Stats 2-2-6 2.70 1.10 1.60 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
Team Stats
Santa Clara logo Santa Clara League Stats
Moreirense logo Moreirense League Stats
Full-Time Result
  • 5 wins, 3 defeats and 2 draws in the previous 10 matches
  • 4 wins, 4 defeats and 2 draws in the previous 10 home matches
Full-Time Result
  • 4 wins, 3 defeats and 3 draws in the previous 10 matches
  • 2 wins, 6 defeats and 2 draws in the previous 10 away matches
Goals
Goals
Corners
Corners
Possession
Possession
Top Scorers & Assists

Santa Clara vs Moreirense Lineups & Team News

The latest Santa Clara vs Moreirense team news could impact your bets — review it first. We’ll provide the predicted and confirmed lineups for the Primeira Liga along with up-to-date injury news.

Santa Clara Confirmed Lineup 3-4-3

Moreirense Confirmed Lineup 4-2-3-1

Santa Clara Confirmed Lineup 3-4-3

1 Gabriel Batista
23 Sidney Lima 13 Luis Rocha 21 Frederico Venancio
8 Pedro Ferreira 35 Sergio Araujo 6 Adriano 3 Matheus Pereira
70 Vinicius 29 Wendel 10 Gabriel Silva
22 Caio Secco
76 Dinis Pinto 44 Marcelo 26 Maracas 27 Kiko
8 Mateja Stjepanovic 80 Lawrence Ofori
7 Cedric Teguia 11 Alan 10 Kiko Bondoso
95 Guilherme Schettine

Moreirense Confirmed Lineup 4-2-3-1

Santa Clara Substitutes

  • 2Diogo Calila
  • 7Elias Manoel
  • 11Brenner
  • 12Neneca
  • 17Joao Costa
  • 32Matheus Nunes
  • 64Paulo Victor
  • 65Jose Tavares
  • 77Henrique Pereira

Moreirense Substitutes

  • 13Andre Ferreira
  • 16Mika
  • 17Alvaro Martinez
  • 19Joel Jorquera
  • 21Rodri
  • 25Afonso Assis
  • 66Gilberto Batista
  • 99Yan Lincon

Previous Santa Clara Lineups

14 Aug Europa Conference League
Santa Clara 0-0 Larne
10 Aug Primeira Liga
Famalicão 3-0 Santa Clara
07 Aug Europa Conference League
Larne 0-3 Santa Clara
31 Jul Europa Conference League
Santa Clara 2-0 NK Varazdin
24 Jul Europa Conference League
NK Varazdin 2-1 Santa Clara
17 May Primeira Liga
Farense 1-2 Santa Clara

Previous Moreirense Lineups

10 Aug Primeira Liga
Moreirense 2-1 Alverca
17 May Primeira Liga
AVS 0-3 Moreirense
11 May Primeira Liga
Moreirense 2-2 Estoril
02 May Primeira Liga
Porto 3-1 Moreirense
27 Apr Primeira Liga
Moreirense 1-1 Nacional
18 Apr Primeira Liga
Sporting 3-1 Moreirense

Injuries & Suspensions

Santa Clara Injury Table
Type Name Info
Diogo Calila Yellow cards
Luis Rocha Yellow cards
Matheus Nunes Yellow cards
Diogo Calila Ankle
Pedro Pacheco Cruciate ligame
Moreirense Injury Table
Type Name Info
Lawrence Ofori Groin
Rodri Knee
Portugal FlagPrimeira Liga Table
2025/2026 Season
# Team G W D L +/- P
1 Porto 8 7 1 0 19:1 22
2 Sporting 8 6 1 1 20:5 19
3 Benfica 8 5 3 0 13:4 18
4 Gil Vicente 8 5 1 2 10:4 16
5 Moreirense 8 5 0 3 12:11 15
6 Famalicão 8 3 4 1 8:4 13
7 Vitória 8 3 2 3 9:12 11
8 Braga 8 2 4 2 12:8 10
9 Alverca 8 3 1 4 11:12 10
10 Nacional 8 3 1 4 9:12 10
11 Arouca 8 2 3 3 10:19 9
12 Rio Ave 8 1 5 2 11:13 8
13 Santa Clara 8 2 2 4 6:10 8
14 Casa Pia 8 2 2 4 8:13 8
15 Estrela 8 1 4 3 6:8 7
16 Estoril 8 1 3 4 10:13 6
17 Tondela 8 1 2 5 4:14 5
18 AVS 8 0 1 7 5:20 1
# Team G W D L +/- P
1 Moreirense 4 4 0 0 9:3 12
2 Porto 4 3 1 0 8:0 10
3 Gil Vicente 4 3 0 1 6:2 9
4 Benfica 4 2 2 0 7:3 8
5 Vitória 4 2 2 0 7:5 8
6 Sporting 4 2 1 1 11:3 7
7 Alverca 4 2 0 2 4:5 6
8 Famalicão 4 1 2 1 4:2 5
9 Rio Ave 4 1 2 1 6:6 5
10 Arouca 5 1 2 2 7:11 5
11 Braga 4 1 1 2 5:4 4
12 Estrela 4 1 1 2 5:5 4
13 Estoril 4 1 1 2 4:4 4
14 Santa Clara 4 1 1 2 3:4 4
15 Nacional 4 1 0 3 5:10 3
16 Tondela 3 0 2 1 2:3 2
17 Casa Pia 4 0 2 2 3:7 2
18 AVS 4 0 0 4 1:9 0