Santa Clara 2026/2027 · Liga Portugal

Form · last 5

D W W D W

+0.75 xGD / match

Expected goals 9.47 xG 4.81 xGA 11 scored · 4 conceded

Team strength 62 / 99 #5 in Liga Portugal League avg: 50

Santa Clara right now

Santa Clara have made a strong start and sit 4th in Liga Portugal. A +4.66 xG difference backs up 15 points from 7 matches, which suggests the results rest on strong underlying performances. They have slightly outscored their 9.47 xG (+1.53), while conceding slightly fewer than the 4.81 xG against them (−0.81). Their defence rates 1st of 18 in Liga Portugal for the chances it allows an average opponent.

How Santa Clara compares

Attack #6 of 18 Defence #3 of 18 xG difference #5 of 18

Chance quality #9 of 18

Next match Liga Portugal · Sat 10/10 16:30

Away Casa Pia

0.81 Projected expected goals 1.12

Model probability

Casa Pia: 23%
Draw: 36%
Santa Clara: 41%

Data coverage: Full

Last result Liga Portugal · Sun 20/09

Home Sporting Braga

0:0 Draw

Expected goals: 1.04 – 0.50
xG difference: +0.54

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Performance

Goals vs xG — match by match

Bars are goals scored. Lines are the xG created and conceded in each match.

xG created xGA conceded Goals

The season so far 7 matches, as they add up +4.66 xG difference +0.67 xGD / match

Every match behind the chart above: Santa Clara's expected goals for and against, and the goals it scored.
Date	Opponent	Venue	Score	Expected goals	Expected goals conceded	xG difference	Goals scored
Mon 10/08	CD Nacional	Home	2:2	1.43	1.23	+0.20	2
Sat 15/08	Académico Viseu FC	Away	1:0	1.27	0.58	+0.69	1
Sun 23/08	Famalicão	Home	1:0	1.36	1.05	+0.31	1
Sat 29/08	FC Alverca	Away	1:1	1.41	0.41	+1.00	1
Sun 06/09	Rio Ave	Home	4:0	1.80	0.32	+1.48	4
Sun 13/09	FC Arouca	Away	2:1	1.16	0.72	+0.44	2
Sun 20/09	Sporting Braga	Home	0:0	1.04	0.50	+0.54	0
The season so far				9.47	4.81		11