Porto vs Santa Clara Prediction & Betting Tips - Liga Portugal
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by Geoffrey Ejiga | in Liga Portugal Predictions
Porto looks to crown their league title with a ceremonious exit on Saturday when they host Santa Clara on the final day. Porto may have nothing to play for, but we’re confident they can make it five wins in a row to see out the league. Check out our Porto vs Santa Clara match prediction.
The Dragons have been unstoppable this season, sitting comfortably in 1st place with 85 points and an unbeaten record at the Estádio do Dragão (13-3-0). Their defense has been the cornerstone of this title-winning campaign, conceding a league-low 18 goals across 33 matches.
After a disappointing 3-1 defeat to Tondela recently, Francesco Farioli’s men are looking to sign off their season on a high note and celebrate the final day in style. In contrast, Santa Clara enters the final day in 12th place, having secured their safety but struggling for consistency on the road.
With only two away wins all season and a scoring average of less than a goal per game, "Os Açorianos" face a daunting task. They already failed to find the net against Porto in their 1-0 defeat earlier this year, and breaking through the champions' backline at home will be even harder.
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Porto v Santa Clara Best Betting Odds
| Bookmaker | 1 | X | 2 | Bonus up to |
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1.34 | 5.2 | 8.6 |
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1.27 | 5.85 | 10 |
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1.31 | 5.45 | 9.2 |
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1.27 | 5.5 | 8.5 |
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1.29 | 5.2 | 9.2 |
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What is the prediction for the football match between Porto and Santa Clara?
Our prediction for the Porto vs Santa Clara match is: Porto wins and BTTS: No.
Probabilities according to our algorithm* of possible 1X2 football predictions and best odds for the match on 16/05/2026 between Porto and Santa Clara in Liga Portugal :
- The Sportytrader ⭐ algorithm estimates a probability of 45.81% for a win of Porto against Santa Clara with odds of 1.37 at Shangrila.
- The probability according to Sportytrader ⭐ for a draw between Porto vs Santa Clara is 40.54% with odds of 5.85 at Melbet.
- Our prediction model gives a 13.65% chance ⭐ for a win of Santa Clara vs Porto with odds of 10 at Melbet.
Porto - Santa Clara Prediction and Best Odds:
| Porto Santa Clara Prediction | Probability | Odds |
|---|---|---|
| Porto wins | 45.81% | 1.37 at Shangrila |
| Under 2.5 | 60.14% | 2.27 at Melbet |
| Both Team To Score | 51.25% | |
| Half-time: Draw / Full-time: Porto | 21.04% | 4.1 at LSbet |
Porto vs Santa Clara Form
Porto and Santa Clara's standings in the Liga Portugal
| Teams | Pts | P | W | D | L | GD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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1
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88 | 34 | 28 | 4 | 2 | +48 |
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13
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36 | 34 | 9 | 9 | 16 | -9 |
Porto and Santa Clara Last Matches
3/6 (50%)
1/6 (17%)
2/6 (33%)
Average stats (Last 6 matchs)
10 May 2026 - Liga Portugal
2 May 2026 - Liga Portugal
26 Apr 2026 - Liga Portugal
22 Apr 2026 - Taca de Portugal
19 Apr 2026 - Liga Portugal
16 Apr 2026 - Europa League
3/6 (50%)
3/6 (50%)
0/6 (0%)
Average stats (Last 6 matchs)
2 May 2026 - Liga Portugal
22 Apr 2026 - Taca de Portugal
19 Apr 2026 - Liga Portugal
9 Apr 2026 - Europa League
4 Apr 2026 - Liga Portugal
19 Mar 2026 - Europa League
4/6 (67%)
0/6 (0%)
2/6 (33%)
Average stats (Last 6 matchs)
10 May 2026 - Liga Portugal
26 Apr 2026 - Liga Portugal
16 Apr 2026 - Europa League
12 Apr 2026 - Liga Portugal
22 Mar 2026 - Liga Portugal
12 Mar 2026 - Europa League
2/6 (33%)
2/6 (33%)
2/6 (33%)
Average stats (Last 6 matchs)
11 May 2026 - Liga Portugal
2 May 2026 - Liga Portugal
26 Apr 2026 - Liga Portugal
18 Apr 2026 - Liga Portugal
11 Apr 2026 - Liga Portugal
3 Apr 2026 - Liga Portugal
4/6 (67%)
0/6 (0%)
2/6 (33%)
Average stats (Last 6 matchs)
11 May 2026 - Liga Portugal
26 Apr 2026 - Liga Portugal
11 Apr 2026 - Liga Portugal
21 Mar 2026 - Liga Portugal
8 Mar 2026 - Liga Portugal
13 Feb 2026 - Liga Portugal
1/6 (17%)
4/6 (67%)
1/6 (17%)
Average stats (Last 6 matchs)
2 May 2026 - Liga Portugal
18 Apr 2026 - Liga Portugal
3 Apr 2026 - Liga Portugal
15 Mar 2026 - Liga Portugal
1 Mar 2026 - Liga Portugal
21 Feb 2026 - Liga Portugal
Porto vs Santa Clara Stats: Head to Head (H2H)
67 %
33 %
0 %
Average stats (last H2H results)
4 Jan 2026 - Liga Portugal
26 Jan 2025 - Liga Portugal
16 Aug 2024 - Liga Portugal
7 Feb 2024 - Taca de Portugal
15 Apr 2023 - Liga Portugal
29 Oct 2022 - Liga Portugal
Porto against Santa Clara Lineups: Starting 11
Formation : 4 - 2 - 3 - 1
Formation : 4 - 2 - 3 - 1
Substitutes
J. Costa
N. Perez
S. Fofana
G. Veiga
O. Pietuszewski
B. Lima
P. Rosario
ForwardT. Moffi
Pepe
G. Batista
DefenderH. Fernandes da Silva
L. Soares
F. Venancio
MidfielderD. Mendes
Isaac
Andrey
V. Lopes
E. Manoel
Missing players
D. Prpic
MidfielderA. Oliveira
ForwardS. Aghehowa
A. Miranda
P. Ferreira
MT
Most goals and assists
Porto
Santa Clara
S. Aghehowa
(13 Goals)
Gabriel Silva
(6 Goals)
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V. Lopes
(6 Goals)
G. Veiga
(8 Assists)
S. Lobo Araujo
(3 Assists)
Porto - Santa Clara Key Points
- Porto won the reverse fixture 1-0 away from home in January.
- Porto has conceded the fewest goals in Liga Portugal this season (18).
- Santa Clara has the 4th-lowest scoring record in the league (32 goals).
- Porto is unbeaten in their last 15 home league matches.
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Our Porto vs Santa Clara Prediction
With the league title already wrapped up, Porto will be playing in a party atmosphere, but their defensive discipline rarely wavers at home. Santa Clara’s lack of clinical finishing makes it unlikely they will spoil the celebrations by finding the back of the net.
Given Porto's dominance and Santa Clara's toothless away form, we expect a one-sided affair where the champions keep things tidy at the back. Hence, our Porto vs Santa Clara prediction is Porto wins and BTTS: No.Last Minute: Pre-match odds analysis Porto Santa Clara
| Porto vs Santa Clara | Opening odds | Pre-match odds | Odds Movements |
|---|---|---|---|
| Porto wins | 1.37 | 1.37 | 0% |
| Draw | 5 | 5.85 | +17.0% |
| Santa Clara wins | 8.5 | 10 | +17.6% |
After kick-off, the latest odds movements show that:
- Porto is most likely to win
- The odds for this bet have not changed since opening
- The probability of this result was 73.0% and is now 73.0% (0.0%)
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