Alverca will be aiming to put an end to their three-game winless run at the start of the season when they take on Santa Clara on Saturday afternoon. The hosts have struggled defensively in the early stages, failing to keep a clean sheet in any of their last 10 matches across all competitions. Their home form offers some encouragement, though, with Alverca winning 50% of their last four games at home and scoring an average of 2.00 goals per match. Abdulai and Martinez are injured, while Semedo and Meupiyou are doubtful.
Santa Clara, meanwhile, arrive in high spirits after back-to-back victories over Academico Viseu and Famalicao. Petit’s side kept clean sheets in both matches and have conceded just 1.20 goals per game across their last 10 fixtures. Their recent defensive improvement could prove crucial against an Alverca side that has shown clear difficulties at the back. The Santa Clara boss is unlikely to make changes to the XI that defeated Famalicao, with the visitors looking well placed to extend their winning run.
As Santa Clara are in better form and have shown significant defensive improvement, Away Win should be considered, alongside Santa Clara to Win to Nil and Under 3.5 goals (Santa Clara's last two wins were built around disciplined defensive displays).
This Portugal Primeira Liga match will be played on Saturday 29 August 2026 at 15:30.
What is our Alverca vs Santa Clara prediction?
Our prediction for this match: Alverca 0 - 1 Santa Clara
Alverca vs Santa Clara Betting Tips
- Correct Score: 0-1 @ 600 Odds
- Both Teams to Score (BTTS): No @ -143 Odds
- Over / Under 4.5 Goals: Under 4.5 Goals @ -2000 Odds
- Over / Under 3.5 Goals: Under 3.5 Goals @ -600 Odds
- Over / Under 2.5 Goals: Under 2.5 Goals @ -200 Odds
- Over / Under 1.5 Goals: Under 1.5 Goals @ 150 Odds
- Anytime Goalscorer: Goncalo Paciencia @ 175 Odds
- First Goalscorer: Goncalo Paciencia @ 450 Odds
- Asian Handicap: Santa Clara +0.5 @ -200 Odds
- European Handicap: Santa Clara +1 @ -200 Odds
- Shots on Target (Home): Under 2.5
- Shots on Target (Away): Over 2.5
- Shots on Target (Total): Over 2.5
- Total Corners: 9 - 11 @ 162 Odds
- Double Chance: X2 @ -200 Odds
- Draw No Bet: Santa Clara to Win @ 100 Odds
- Half Time/Full Time: Santa Clara to Win/Santa Clara to Win @ 375 Odds
- Clean Sheet: Santa Clara - Yes @ 175 Odds
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View OfferAlverca Team Form and Stats
| Form | Results | Points Per Game |
|---|---|---|
| Overall | wwlwldlldl | 1.10 |
| Home | wwdd | 2.00 |
| Away | wlllll | 0.50 |
| Stats | Overall | Home | Away |
|---|---|---|---|
| Win % | 30% | 50% | 17% |
| Average Goals Per Game | 2.50 | 3.25 | 2.00 |
| Scored | 1.10 | 2.00 | 0.50 |
| Conceded | 1.40 | 1.25 | 1.50 |
| BTTS | 60% | 100% | 33% |
| Clean Sheets | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Failed to Score | 40% | 0% | 67% |
| Expected Goals | 1.17 | 1.14 | 1.19 |
| Expected Goals Against | 1.47 | 1.48 | 1.47 |
Santa Clara Team Form and Stats
| Form | Results | Points Per Game |
|---|---|---|
| Overall | lldwdwldww | 1.50 |
| Home | lwwdw | 2.00 |
| Away | lddlw | 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 | 1.23 | 1.48 | 0.98 |
| Expected Goals Against | 1.25 | 0.99 | 1.52 |
Alverca vs Santa Clara Head to Head Statistics (H2H)
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