Academico Viseu will be full of confidence after holding Benfica to a thrilling 2-2 draw in their opening game of the campaign. The newcomers showed plenty of character against one of Portugal's biggest sides and will now be looking to build on that result in their first home match. Bruno Pinheiro has a full squad available, which gives him plenty of options ahead of the encounter. Viseu have been difficult to beat recently, losing just two of their last 10 matches, while they have kept clean sheets in 60% of that run.
Santa Clara, meanwhile, will be disappointed after surrendering a two-goal lead in a 2-2 draw with Nacional. The visitors have been fairly consistent recently, but their away record is less convincing, with just one win from their last five road games. Sorriso picked up a knock in the opener and is unlikely to be risked, with Fernando expected to step up. The head-to-head record favours Viseu strongly, with the hosts winning six of the last 10 meetings.
None of the last 10 H2H meetings produced more than three goals, while Santa Clara's last five away games have averaged 2.4 goals. Therefore, we believe that there is big value in betting on Under 2.5 goals, alongside Half-Time Draw and Draw.
This Portugal Primeira Liga match will be played on Saturday 15 August 2026 at 18:00.
What is our Academico Viseu vs Santa Clara prediction?
Our prediction for this match: Academico Viseu 1 - 1 Santa Clara
Academico Viseu vs Santa Clara Betting Tips
- Correct Score: 1-1 @ 500 Odds
- Both Teams to Score (BTTS): Yes @ -106 Odds
- Over / Under 4.5 Goals: Under 4.5 Goals @ -1600 Odds
- Over / Under 3.5 Goals: Under 3.5 Goals @ -500 Odds
- Over / Under 2.5 Goals: Under 2.5 Goals @ -167 Odds
- Over / Under 1.5 Goals: Over 1.5 Goals @ -250 Odds
- Anytime Goalscorer: Joao Costa @ 200 Odds
- First Goalscorer: Joao Costa @ 550 Odds
- Asian Handicap: Academico Viseu +0.5 @ -182 Odds
- European Handicap: Academico Viseu +1 @ -188 Odds
- Shots on Target (Home): Over 2.5
- Shots on Target (Away): Over 2.5
- Shots on Target (Total): Over 4.5
- Total Corners: 9 - 11 @ 162 Odds
- Double Chance: 1X @ -188 Odds
- Draw No Bet: Santa Clara to Win @ -138 Odds
- Half Time/Full Time: X (Draw)/X (Draw) @ 350 Odds
- Clean Sheet: Santa Clara - No @ -225 Odds
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View OfferAcademico Viseu Team Form and Stats
| Form | Results | Points Per Game |
|---|---|---|
| Overall | wwllwddwdd | 1.60 |
| Home | wlwdd | 1.60 |
| Away | wldwd | 1.60 |
| Stats | Overall | Home | Away |
|---|---|---|---|
| Win % | 40% | 40% | 40% |
| Average Goals Per Game | 2.40 | 1.60 | 3.20 |
| Scored | 1.60 | 1.20 | 2.00 |
| Conceded | 0.80 | 0.40 | 1.20 |
| BTTS | 30% | 20% | 40% |
| Clean Sheets | 60% | 60% | 60% |
| Failed to Score | 40% | 60% | 20% |
| Expected Goals | 1.54 | 1.70 | 1.38 |
| Expected Goals Against | 1.43 | 1.15 | 1.70 |
Santa Clara Team Form and Stats
| Form | Results | Points Per Game |
|---|---|---|
| Overall | wwlldwdwld | 1.50 |
| Home | wlwwd | 2.00 |
| Away | wlddl | 1.00 |
| Stats | Overall | Home | Away |
|---|---|---|---|
| Win % | 40% | 60% | 20% |
| Average Goals Per Game | 2.40 | 2.40 | 2.40 |
| Scored | 1.20 | 1.40 | 1.00 |
| Conceded | 1.20 | 1.00 | 1.40 |
| BTTS | 40% | 40% | 40% |
| Clean Sheets | 40% | 40% | 40% |
| Failed to Score | 30% | 20% | 40% |
| Expected Goals | 1.24 | 1.45 | 1.03 |
| Expected Goals Against | 1.19 | 0.89 | 1.49 |
Academico Viseu vs Santa Clara Head to Head Statistics (H2H)
Academico Viseu (60%)
10 Matches
Santa Clara (20%)
Academico Viseu vs Santa Clara Past Results
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