Santa Clara vs Porto Prediction, Betting Tips, Lineups & Odds | 04 Jan 2026

Primeira Liga Betting Preview: Santa Clara vs Porto

Santa Clara square off against Primeira Liga leaders Porto at Estadio do Sao Miguel, with kick-off set for 13:00 on Sunday 4 January.

There’s a case for siding with Santa Clara +1 at odds of -111. This Asian Handicap bet has the advantage of money back if they lose to Porto by a single goal. A win or draw would mean a nice payout.

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Santa Clara faced Arouca at home when last in action. It was a 0-0 draw at Estadio do Sao Miguel. The Azoreans had 52% possession and five shots on target.

Porto have won their previous eight league games. The latest was a 2-0 home win at Estadio do Dragao against AVS. Francesco Farioli's team racked up four shots on goal and enjoyed 70% possession, with Samuel Aghehowa netting twice.

Head-to-Head Statistics

Porto are unbeaten when it comes to the past ten games against Santa Clara, with the last clash ending in a 1-1 draw at Estadio do Dragao. The past 10 H2H meetings have featured eight Porto wins and two draws.

Primeira Liga		G	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	GD	P
1	Porto	19	18	1	0	40	4	36	40:4	55
14	Santa Clara	19	4	5	10	14	21	-7	14:21	17

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3 wins, 5 losses and 2 draws, averaging 0.9 goals from 4.1 shots on goal and 11.2 attempts. Santa Clara have had 47.7% possession, 382.8 passes and 3.8 corners per match. On average, the opposition have scored 1.0 goals from 3.9 shots on goal and 9.2 attempts, while being awarded 4.8 corners.

Vinicius and Sergio Araujo are the leading goalscorers with 3, while Frederico Venancio has 1. Wendel is the leading assists maker with 2, while goalie Gabriel Batista has 3 clean sheets.

Porto have won 9 and drawn 1, with an average of 14.4 attempts, 5.2 shots on goal and 2.0 goals. The Dragons average 56.8% possession, 474.1 passes, 4.5 corners awarded and 2.5 corners against them, while 0.3 goals have been conceded from 1.9 shots on goal and 8.5 attempts.

Samuel Aghehowa got 6 goals, Borja Sainz notched 3, while Francisco Moura and two other players scored 2. Pepe and Francisco Moura have both had 2 assists, with Diogo Costa notching 6 clean sheets in the previous 10 games.

Confirmed Lineups

Santa Clara confirmed lineup (3-2-4-1): Gabriel Batista (GK), Sidney Lima, Luis Rocha, Henrique Silva, Lucas Soares, Paulo Victor, Pedro Ferreira, Adriano, Jose Tavares, Vinicius, Gabriel Silva.

Porto confirmed lineup (4-3-3): Diogo Costa (GK), Martim Fernandes, Jan Bednarek, Jakub Kiwior, Francisco Moura, Victor Froholdt, Pablo Rosario, Gabriel Veiga, William Gomes, Samuel Aghehowa, Pepe.

Santa Clara vs Porto Prediction & Betting Tips

Approach Santa Clara vs Porto fully prepared with our expert match prediction, likely correct score outcome, best corners advice and a hand-picked bet builder.

Match Prediction

We’re backing Santa Clara +1 for this Primeira Liga game at -111. We will see a nice return from this bet if the underdogs manage to win or draw and we think they are more than capable of a positive result.

Team news is very useful and our football tipsters are keen to identify the players who are doubtful with injury. You’ll also find us studying the form guide, with lots of Primeira Liga data available which provides a clear picture from the stats.

Key Santa Clara vs Porto league stats:

• The +1 line has been covered by Santa Clara in 7 of their last 10 games at home.
• The +1 line has been covered by Santa Clara in 13 of their last 20 games.
• The +1 line has been covered by Santa Clara in 2 consecutive games at home.
• The -1 line hasn’t been covered by Porto in 13 of their last 20 games on the road.

The latest odds imply that our pick has a 52.6% prospect of winning. However, our experts have this number between 55-60% based on their in-depth research. The bet can be recommended for this precise reason.

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Our Match Prediction

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Correct Score Prediction

Santa Clara 1 - 0 Porto

We’ve found an attractive bet at odds of +850 and it involves Santa Clara winning 1-0. We like a wager on correct score as there’s the chance to bank a bigger return.

Corners Prediction

Under 8.5 Corners -123

It’s been four straight Porto games where 8.5 corners has not been covered, while the same outcome has happened in two  consecutive Santa Clara matches. There’s the opportunity to go under the Total Corners line and we’re expecting this to happen, with odds of -123 on offer.

League Games

League Games

Last 10 Total For Against

Last 10 at Home Total For Against

Last 10 Away Total For Against

Santa Clara

Total

8.60 3.80 4.80

Home

8.80 4.60 4.20

Away

7.90 3.40 4.50

Porto

Total

7.00 4.50 2.50

Home

8.20 5.10 3.10

Away

8.50 5.70 2.80

Latest Corner Odds

Total Corners

Over 8.5

-102

Under 8.5

-143

Santa Clara Corners

Over 2.5

-139

Under 2.5

-102

Porto Corners

Over 5.5

+108

Under 5.5

-154

Most Corners

1

+275

X

+700

2

-278

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Santa Clara vs Porto 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.

For this Primeira Liga clash, Porto are the -227 favourites to triumph according to the latest Full-Time Result betting odds. This reflects that they have a 69% chance of winning. Santa Clara are regarded as the least likely winner at +650.

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 +105, go for Santa Clara at +600 or take the draw at +120.

If you’re anticipating that two goals or less will be netted throughout the contest, then Under 2.5 Goals is a definite runner. 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 -213.

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Full-Time Result

1

+650

X

+290

2

-227

Half-Time Result

1

+600

X

+120

2

+105

Double Chance

1X

+148

12

-476

X2

-1429

Draw No Bet

1

+420

2

-833

Asian Handicap

1 Hcp +1

-104

2 Hcp -1

-137

Total Goals

Under 2.5

-172

Over 2.5

+120

Both Teams to Score

Yes

+145

No

-213

Favourite Samu Omorodion is priced at +230 to be the first player to find the net. There’s also the opportunity to back him to score any time at odds of +102.

Samu Omorodion (Porto)

First

+102

Anytime

+230

Luuk de Jong (Porto)

First

+188

Anytime

+390

Borja Sainz (Porto)

First

+235

Anytime

+475

Eduardo Gabriel Aquino Cossa "Pepe" (Porto)

First

+260

Anytime

+525

Deniz Gul (Porto)

First

+270

Anytime

+525

Rodrigo Mora de Carvalho (Porto)

First

+270

Anytime

+550

William Santos Gomes (Porto)

First

+320

Anytime

+600

Gabriel Veiga (Porto)

First

+360

Anytime

+750

Viktor Froholdt (Porto)

First

+450

Anytime

+900

Vinícius Lopes (Santa Clara)

First

+510

Anytime

+1000

João Pedro Augusto Mourão Costa (Santa Clara)

First

+650

Anytime

+1300

Elias Manoel (Santa Clara)

First

+750

Anytime

+1500

Alberto Costa (Porto)

First

+750

Anytime

+1400

Thiago Silva (Porto)

First

+800

Anytime

+1700

Alan Varela (Porto)

First

+850

Anytime

+1700

Jakub Kiwior (Porto)

First

+850

Anytime

+1800

Nehuén Pérez (Porto)

First

+850

Anytime

+1800

Stephen Eustaquio (Porto)

First

+850

Anytime

+1800

Martim Fernandes (Porto)

First

+850

Anytime

+1800

Jan Bednarek (Porto)

First

+850

Anytime

+1900

Zaidu Sanusi (Porto)

First

+900

Anytime

+1800

Francisco Moura (Porto)

First

+900

Anytime

+1900

Pablo Rosario (Porto)

First

+900

Anytime

+1900

Sérgio Miguel Lobo Araújo (Santa Clara)

First

+1200

Anytime

+2200

Santa Clara have four defeats, three victories and three draws in the last 10 home matches, netting an average of 0.80 goals per game and conceding 0.80.

Porto have managed nine consecutive victories on the road. Francesco Farioli's team have racked up nine wins and one loss in the past 10 away matches, scoring an average of 2.10 goals per game and conceding 0.50.

Porto enjoyed a 2-0 winning scoreline when last meeting Santa Clara at Estadio do Sao Miguel. There have been four Porto wins and one draw in the past 5 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 Home Stats		3-3-4	1.60	0.80	0.80	4	6	4	6
Porto Away Stats		9-0-1	2.60	2.10	0.50	6	4	3	7

• 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

Santa Clara vs Porto Lineups & Team News

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