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Full-time · FC Porto 3–0 Nacional

Primeira Liga · · Estádio Do Dragão

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FC Porto 3–0 Nacional — FC Porto won this Primeira Liga match.

Match report, in numbers

The result

FC Porto beat Nacional 3–0 at Estádio Do Dragão in the Primeira Liga on Saturday 17 May.

The goals

FC Porto led 1–0 at half-time. The goals — FC Porto: Francisco Moura (1’, assisted by Martim Fernandes), Samu (69’ pen) and Rodrigo Mora (83’, assisted by Gonçalo Borges). Zé Vitor (66’) was sent off.

The numbers

Expected goals (xG) agree with the result: FC Porto 1.88, Nacional 1.19, from 10 shots to 11 (the provider’s expected goals for this match).

Discipline

The bookings — FC Porto: Fábio Vieira (43’); Nacional: Matheus Dias (13’), Zé Vitor (26’), Paulinho Bóia (45+3’), Zé Vitor (66’), Léo Santos (80’), Francisco Gonçalves (88’) and Gustavo Garcia (90+1’).

What it changes

FC Porto have scored 65 goals, the third-most of the 19 clubs (2024/25 so far, after 34 games, ranked per game). FC Porto have conceded 30 goals, the third-fewest (shared) of the 19 clubs.

Nacional have scored 32 goals, the fifth-fewest of the 19 clubs (2024/25 so far, after 34 games, ranked per game). Nacional have conceded 50 goals, the eighth-most (shared) of the 19 clubs.

FC Porto have won their last three matches in all competitions. Nacional are winless in their last five matches in all competitions.

Who stood out

By TACTIX Impact for this match, Diogo Costa (FC Porto) 10.3, Francisco Moura (FC Porto) 9.1 and Rodrigo Mora (FC Porto) 7.4 led the match.

Next up

FC Porto next host Sporting CP on 29 November 2026.

Nacional next travel to Maritimo on 27 November 2026.

Written from the matches TACTIX holds for both sides; each figure names the games it is counted over.

Next for FC Porto: FC Porto v Sporting CP, Sunday 29 November — the preview. Next for Nacional: Maritimo v Nacional, Friday 27 November — the preview.

The Numbers

  • Result: FC Porto 3–0 Nacional · Primeira Liga
  • Venue: Estádio Do Dragão · Porto
  • Referee: José Bessa
  • Head-to-head (last 6): FC Porto 5 · draws 0 · Nacional 1 · 3.17 goals/game
  • Recent form: FC Porto 4W 0D 1L · Nacional 1W 2D 2L

FC Porto 3–0 Nacional (Primeira Liga): this fixture is settled. TACTIX’s pre-match coverage ran across every major market, and every graded call — wins and losses — is in the live track record (as of 8 May 2026). See the live track record →

Key Stats

1.63 / 1.13
Goals
against 1.25 / 1.5 · 3 of the last 5 over 2.5
over 8 matches
5.86 / 5.5
Corners
against 2.86 / 3.75 · 2 of the last 5 over 9.5
over 7 matches
5.57 / 4.25
Shots on target
against 3.29 / 4.63 · 2 of the last 5 over 8.5
over 7 matches
2.71 / 1.88
Cards
against 3.86 / 2.63 · 5 of the last 5 over 3.5
over 7 matches

Per game, last 8 completed matches, to 11 May 2025. Over/under figures use standard thresholds, not bookmaker lines.

Per game, last 8 played matches, friendlies left out, to 11 May 2025. Goals in a match that went to extra time count at the 90-minute score; its other figures are left out. Bars: for (mint) against (amber), scaled to the larger figure in the row. Over/under figures use standard thresholds, not bookmaker lines.
Per gameFC Porto for / againstLineNacional for / against
Goals scored
1.63 for · 1.25 against n 8
2.5standard
1.13 for · 1.5 against n 8
Corners won
5.86 for · 2.86 against n 7
9.5standard
5.5 for · 3.75 against n 8
Shots
13.57 for · 7.57 against n 7
19.5standard
15.25 for · 12 against n 8
Shots on target
5.57 for · 3.29 against n 7
8.5standard
4.25 for · 4.63 against n 8
Fouls committed
16 for · 13.43 against n 7
21.5standard
12.63 for · 14.13 against n 8
Cards shown
2.71 for · 3.86 against n 7
3.5standard
1.88 for · 2.63 against n 8

FC Porto

FC Porto Goalkeeper

FC Porto — Goalkeeper: season totals in played matches, friendlies left out, appearances of 15+ minutes; per 90 minutes under each figure; total minutes under the average, before kick-off.
PlayerAppsAvg minsSavesGoals concededPenalties saved
Diogo Costa41903690 min781.9 /90421 /9010 /90
Cláudio Ramos290180 min52.5 /9031.5 /9000 /90
FC Porto — Goalkeeper saves: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances of 15+ minutes in played matches, friendlies left out for FC Porto before kick-off, to 11 May 2025. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 2+, lower cell 3+.
PlayerMinsSaves 2+3+
Diogo Costa n 890
2.16/3

FC Porto Defensive

FC Porto — Defensive: season totals in played matches, friendlies left out, appearances of 15+ minutes; per 90 minutes under each figure; total minutes under the average, before kick-off.
PlayerAppsAvg minsTacklesInterceptionsBlocksDuels wonFouls committedYellow cards
N. Perez33872876 min371.2 /90371.2 /90170.5 /901334.2 /90431.3 /90150.5 /90
João Mário32712261 min401.6 /90110.4 /9030.1 /901224.9 /90351.4 /9060.2 /90
Martim Fernandes24621477 min291.8 /90120.7 /9030.2 /90915.5 /90221.3 /9050.3 /90
Otávio23882030 min331.5 /90321.4 /90150.7 /901014.5 /90281.2 /9080.4 /90
Zé Pedro19831573 min251.4 /90201.1 /90100.6 /90714.1 /90191.1 /9030.2 /90
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FC Porto — Discipline: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances of 15+ minutes in played matches, friendlies left out for FC Porto before kick-off, to 11 May 2025. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsFouls committed 1+2+Fouls won 1+2+Likely duel
Diogo Costa n 890
00/0
00/0
—
Pepê Aquino n 863.6
1.66/3
1.26/1
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Samu n 866.4
26/4
1.46/2
—
A. Varela n 887.1
1.56/4
0.43/0
—
Francisco Moura n 886.3
1.45/3
0.84/2
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FC Porto — Tackles: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances of 15+ minutes in played matches, friendlies left out for FC Porto before kick-off, to 11 May 2025. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsTackles 1+2+
Pepê Aquino n 863.6
0.93/2
Samu n 866.4
0.32/0
A. Varela n 887.1
15/2
Francisco Moura n 886.3
2.27/3
S. Eustaquio n 880.3
26/4
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FC Porto Attacking

FC Porto — Attacking: season totals in played matches, friendlies left out, appearances of 15+ minutes; per 90 minutes under each figure; total minutes under the average, before kick-off.
PlayerAppsAvg minsGoalsAssistsShotsShots on targetKey passesDribbles completed
Samu38772941 min240.7 /9030.1 /90812.5 /90411.3 /90250.8 /90170.5 /90
Rodrigo Mora22661443 min90.6 /9030.2 /90261.6 /90150.9 /90251.6 /90181.1 /90
Gonçalo Borges2242927 min10.1 /9020.2 /90181.7 /9060.6 /90151.5 /90171.7 /90
D. Namaso21561184 min30.2 /9010.1 /90241.8 /90141.1 /90110.8 /90161.2 /90
D. Gül1143474 min20.4 /9000 /90101.9 /9040.8 /9020.4 /9040.8 /90
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FC Porto — Shooting: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances of 15+ minutes in played matches, friendlies left out for FC Porto before kick-off, to 11 May 2025. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsShots 1+2+Shots on target 1+2+
Diogo Costa n 890
00/0
00/0
Pepê Aquino n 863.6
0.94/1
0.73/1
Samu n 866.4
3.96/5
1.95/4
A. Varela n 887.1
0.43/0
0.32/0
Francisco Moura n 886.3
0.43/0
0.11/0
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FC Porto — Goalscoring: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances of 15+ minutes in played matches, friendlies left out for FC Porto before kick-off, to 11 May 2025. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsGoals 1+2+Assists 1+2+
Diogo Costa n 890
00/0
00/0
Pepê Aquino n 863.6
00/0
00/0
Samu n 866.4
0.73/1
00/0
A. Varela n 887.1
00/0
00/0
Francisco Moura n 886.3
0.11/0
0.75/0
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Nacional

Nacional Goalkeeper

Nacional — Goalkeeper: season totals in played matches, friendlies left out, appearances of 15+ minutes; per 90 minutes under each figure; total minutes under the average, before kick-off.
PlayerAppsAvg minsSavesGoals concededPenalties saved
Lucas França33892925 min1043.2 /90461.4 /9000 /90
Rui Encarnação14545 min24 /9012 /9000 /90
Nacional — Goalkeeper saves: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances of 15+ minutes in played matches, friendlies left out for Nacional before kick-off, to 11 May 2025. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 2+, lower cell 3+.
PlayerMinsSaves 2+3+
Lucas França n 890
3.17/3

Nacional Defensive

Nacional — Defensive: season totals in played matches, friendlies left out, appearances of 15+ minutes; per 90 minutes under each figure; total minutes under the average, before kick-off.
PlayerAppsAvg minsTacklesInterceptionsBlocksDuels wonFouls committedYellow cards
Gustavo Garcia32862757 min632.1 /90411.3 /90110.4 /901525 /90220.7 /9040.1 /90
Zé Vitor30892677 min491.6 /90371.2 /90270.9 /901635.5 /90351.2 /90100.3 /90
Ulisses29882561 min461.6 /90391.4 /90311.1 /901244.4 /90381.3 /9050.2 /90
José Gomes27842259 min301.2 /90241 /90130.5 /90903.6 /90241 /9030.1 /90
Léo Santos975673 min81.1 /9081.1 /9060.8 /90374.9 /90121.6 /9020.3 /90
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Nacional — Discipline: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances of 15+ minutes in played matches, friendlies left out for Nacional before kick-off, to 11 May 2025. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsFouls committed 1+2+Fouls won 1+2+Likely duel
Lucas França n 890
00/0
0.53/1
—
Luís Esteves n 880.3
14/3
1.15/2
—
Gustavo Garcia n 880.6
0.43/0
1.86/5
—
Zé Vitor n 887.1
1.44/4
0.64/1
—
Ulisses n 890
1.36/2
15/1
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Nacional — Tackles: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances of 15+ minutes in played matches, friendlies left out for Nacional before kick-off, to 11 May 2025. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsTackles 1+2+
Luís Esteves n 880.3
1.45/2
Gustavo Garcia n 880.6
1.46/3
Zé Vitor n 887.1
1.77/3
Ulisses n 890
1.86/3
José Gomes n 871.6
1.48/1
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Nacional Attacking

Nacional — Attacking: season totals in played matches, friendlies left out, appearances of 15+ minutes; per 90 minutes under each figure; total minutes under the average, before kick-off.
PlayerAppsAvg minsGoalsAssistsShotsShots on targetKey passesDribbles completed
Rúben Macedo25451115 min10.1 /9010.1 /90221.8 /9080.6 /90141.1 /90191.5 /90
A. Appiah22611346 min00 /9000 /9080.5 /9040.3 /9070.5 /90100.7 /90
Isaac22541185 min30.2 /9010.1 /90181.4 /90100.8 /90110.8 /90100.8 /90
J. Tagueu1361789 min20.2 /9000 /9091 /9030.3 /9060.7 /9030.3 /90
N. Thomas868545 min10.2 /9000 /9050.8 /9030.5 /90111.8 /9010.2 /90
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Nacional — Shooting: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances of 15+ minutes in played matches, friendlies left out for Nacional before kick-off, to 11 May 2025. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsShots 1+2+Shots on target 1+2+
Lucas França n 890
00/0
00/0
Luís Esteves n 880.3
1.56/4
0.43/0
Gustavo Garcia n 880.6
0.64/0
0.11/0
Zé Vitor n 887.1
0.64/1
0.11/0
Ulisses n 890
0.32/0
00/0
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Nacional — Goalscoring: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances of 15+ minutes in played matches, friendlies left out for Nacional before kick-off, to 11 May 2025. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsGoals 1+2+Assists 1+2+
Lucas França n 890
00/0
00/0
Luís Esteves n 880.3
00/0
00/0
Gustavo Garcia n 880.6
00/0
0.11/0
Zé Vitor n 887.1
0.11/0
00/0
Ulisses n 890
00/0
00/0
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Match Statistics & Details

Full-time team statistics as recorded by the data provider; – = not recorded.
FC PortoNacional
62%Possession38%
1.88Expected goals (xG)1.19
10Shots11
4Shots on target5
4Shots off target5
2Blocked shots1
7Shots inside the box5
2Corners8
2Offsides1
11Fouls15
1Yellow cards7
0Red cards1
5Saves1
491Passes286
90%Pass accuracy82%

FC Porto Player Stats

PlayerMinGAShSoTKPTklCardsRating
Diogo Costa9000000008.6
Martim Fernandes9001001207.9
Zé Pedro9000001007.5
Iván Marcano9000100207.2
Francisco Moura9010211408.3
Samu9010220007.5
A. Varela8600001006.9
Rodrigo Mora8610210007.9
João Mário7400002007
Fábio Vieira74001010Y6.3
Pepê Aquino5900000106.6
T. Perez sub3100000006.3
Gonçalo Borges sub1601001007.2
William sub1600000206.9
André Franco sub40000000–
D. Namaso sub40000000–

Nacional Player Stats

PlayerMinGAShSoTKPTklCardsRating
Rui Encarnação9000000006.3
Léo Santos90001101Y6.2
José Gomes9000001106.2
El Hadji Djibril Soumaré9000110206.7
Paulinho Bóia90002201Y6.5
Matheus Dias74000011Y6.7
Rúben Macedo7300000006.2
J. Tagueu7300111106.2
Zé Vitor66002001RY5.5
João Aurélio4500100107.2
André Carreira Sousa4500104006.7
Gustavo Garcia sub45000001Y6.2
Luís Esteves sub4500000306.9
Francisco Gonçalves sub17000002Y6.3
Dudu sub1700000106.7
Jota sub1600100006.3

Sh = shots, SoT = shots on target, KP = key passes, Tkl = tackles; – = not recorded for that player. Rating is the data provider’s.

Form, Head-to-Head & Standings

The numbers behind FC Porto v Nacional — recent results, past meetings and where each side sits. (TACTIX’s model forecast is in the projections below.)

Recent form
FC PortoWWLWW
Last 5: 4W 0D 1L · 1.6 scored / 1 conceded per game
NacionalWLDLD
Last 5: 1W 2D 2L · 1.2 scored / 1.8 conceded per game
Head-to-head last 6
FC Porto 5 · 0 draws · Nacional 1 · 3.17 goals/game
  • 2025-01-12 Nacional 2–0 FC Porto
  • 2021-04-18 Nacional 0–1 FC Porto
  • 2021-01-12 Nacional 2–4 FC Porto
  • 2020-12-20 FC Porto 2–0 Nacional
  • 2019-05-12 Nacional 0–4 FC Porto
  • 2019-01-07 FC Porto 3–1 Nacional
League standing · 2024/25
Last recorded position — not updated during the season.
FC Porto#3 pos71 pts34 pl+35 GD
Nacional#14 pos34 pts34 pl-18 GD
Goals per game
FC Porto scored1.91
Nacional scored0.94
FC Porto conceded0.88
Nacional conceded1.47

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the head-to-head record between FC Porto and Nacional?
In their last 6 meetings, FC Porto won 5, Nacional won 1 and there were 0 draws, averaging 3.17 goals per game.
What is the recent form of FC Porto and Nacional?
Recent form — FC Porto 4W 0D 1L; Nacional 1W 2D 2L.

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