Portugal - Liga NOSData current as of September 12, 2026

Gil Vicente vs CD Nacional: match statistics

Gil Vicente crest
Gil Vicente
2 : 1half-time 1:1
CD Nacional crest
CD Nacional
150%(0.55)
X30%(0.24)
220%(0.17)

Gil Vicente demonstrates solid home form with a 50% win rate and an impressive goal difference of +4. The hosts sit in 4th place and hold the advantage in xG statistics (1.65 vs 1.15), indicating offensive efficiency. CD Nacional has a weaker away record with only 22% wins on the road and a negative goal difference in their last five matches (9 scored, 9 conceded). Gil Vicente's recent streak of five draws may suggest some difficulty in breaking down opponents, increasing the likelihood of a points split. However, the qualitative and statistical advantage of the hosts speaks for their victory, especially considering 50% clean sheets in home matches. The expected outcome is a win for Gil Vicente, with the possibility of a draw given the hosts' current series.

Gil Vicente vs CD Nacional: form, goals and key statistics

Game details

Gil Vicente played against CD Nacional in Liga NOS (Portugal). The game was played on January 17, 2026. Final score: 2:1.

Recent form

Gil Vicente has 0 wins, 5 draws and 0 losses over its last five games, averaging 1.00 points per game. CD Nacional has 1 win, 2 draws and 2 losses, with 1.00 points per game.

Scoring records

Gil Vicente scores 1.29 goals per game and allows 0.71. CD Nacional scores 1.24 and allows 1.53. Games in this league average 2.73 goals.

BTTS and goal totals

Both teams score in 35% of Gil Vicente's games and 65% of CD Nacional's. The Over 2.5 rates are 24% and 47%, compared with league averages of 46% for BTTS and 53% for Over 2.5.

xG and shots

Gil Vicente has the higher season xG average, 1.54 to 1.30 per game. Gil Vicente takes 14.2 shots per game, while CD Nacional takes 11.8.

First-half and second-half trends

Gil Vicente leads at halftime in 47% of its games and scores 0.47 goals per game after halftime. CD Nacional leads at halftime in 29% and scores 0.71 after halftime.

When the teams score

Gil Vicente's most productive scoring window is minutes 31-45+ (9 goals). For CD Nacional, it is minutes 31-45+ (5 goals). These are past scoring patterns, not predicted goal times.

League scoring profile

Liga Portugal games average 2.73 goals. Both teams score in 46% of games, and 53% finish with at least three goals.

Head-to-head record

Before this game, one previous meeting was available. The record was 1 home win, 0 draws and 0 away wins. Those games averaged 2.00 goals, with both teams scoring in 0% of them.

Archived pre-match analysis

This analysis was prepared before kick-off. The conclusions use only information available before the match and do not include the final result or post-match statistics.

General match analysis

Gil Vicente demonstrates solid home form with a 50% win rate and an impressive goal difference of +4. The hosts sit in 4th place and hold the advantage in xG statistics (1.65 vs 1.15), indicating offensive efficiency. CD Nacional has a weaker away record with only 22% wins on the road and a negative goal difference in their last five matches (9 scored, 9 conceded). Gil Vicente's recent streak of five draws may suggest some difficulty in breaking down opponents, increasing the likelihood of a points split. However, the qualitative and statistical advantage of the hosts speaks for their victory, especially considering 50% clean sheets in home matches. The expected outcome is a win for Gil Vicente, with the possibility of a draw given the hosts' current series.

View the statistical overview

Stats by half

1 : 1
First half
1 : 0
Second half

Game stats

54Possession (%)46
Gil VicenteCD Nacional
16Shots13
Gil VicenteCD Nacional
4Shots on target4
Gil VicenteCD Nacional
1.71xG1.34
Gil VicenteCD Nacional
7Corners5
Gil VicenteCD Nacional
59Dangerous attacks33
Gil VicenteCD Nacional
7Fouls18
Gil VicenteCD Nacional
1Cards2
Gil VicenteCD Nacional

Pre-game profilewhat do the season numbers say?

This team profile combines season stats and recent form. In-game statistics appear after the final whistle.

Gil VicenteCD Nacional
1.29Goals scored / game1.24
Gil VicenteCD Nacional
0.71Goals allowed / game1.53
Gil VicenteCD Nacional
49%Average possession44%
Gil VicenteCD Nacional
4.41Shots on target / game3.94
Gil VicenteCD Nacional

Team statswho is more efficient?

Compare both teams' attacking and defensive records this season.

14.18Shots per game11.76
Gil VicenteCD Nacional
4.41Shots on target3.94
Gil VicenteCD Nacional
9.1%Shot conversion10.5%
Gil VicenteCD Nacional
49%Possession44%
Gil VicenteCD Nacional
1.54xG for1.3
Gil VicenteCD Nacional
1.16xG against1.64
Gil VicenteCD Nacional

Shooting quality

Gil Vicente: AttackingCD Nacional: Balanced
Gil VicenteCD Nacional
Accuracy (shots on target)31%34%
Chance quality (xG per shot)0.110.11
Finishing (goals per shot on target)0.290.31

xG per shot around 0.08 usually means long-range attempts; 0.15+ usually means box chances. The style label comes from possession, shot volume and conversion.

* xG (expected goals) says how many goals a team should score from its chances. If actual goals are above xG, finishing is above average; if below xG, chances are being missed.

Team formwho is in better shape?

Last five games and season record, overall, at home and away.

Gil Vicente
DDDDD
Unbeaten in the last 5 games
Season result split
41% W41% D18% L
Season (W-D-L)
7-7-3
1.65 pts / game · goal difference +10
Last 5 (W-D-L)
0-5-0
1.00 pts / game
Record at home (W-D-L)
4-2-2
Last 5 at home
2-2-1
WWLDD
Last 5 games - averages
Goals scored: 1.2Goals conceded: 1.2xG: 1.64Opponent xG: 0.91BTTS: 80%Over 2.5: 40%
CD Nacional
LWDLD
Season result split
24% W29% D47% L
Season (W-D-L)
4-5-8
1.00 pts / game · goal difference -5
Last 5 (W-D-L)
1-2-2
1.00 pts / game
Record away (W-D-L)
2-4-3
Last 5 away
0-3-2
DDLDL
Last 5 games - averages
Goals scored: 1.8Goals conceded: 1.8xG: 1.52Opponent xG: 1.64BTTS: 80%Over 2.5: 80%

Goalshow do both teams score and concede?

How many goals both teams score and concede, plus how often they keep a clean sheet or fail to score.

Gil Vicente is 115% better for: goals allowed per game.

0.71 goals / game - Gil Vicente · 1.53 goals / game - CD Nacional

Gil Vicente scoring profile: very strong

Gil Vicente scores in 76% of games (13 of 17 meczów), while CD Nacional keeps a clean sheet in 12% (2 of 17 meczów).

CD Nacional scoring profile: mixed

CD Nacional scores in 76% of games (13 of 17 meczów), while Gil Vicente keeps a clean sheet in 53% (9 of 17 meczów).

22Goals scored (season)21
Gil VicenteCD Nacional
12Goals conceded (season)26
Gil VicenteCD Nacional
2Average goals per game2.76
Gil VicenteCD Nacional
6Goals scored (last 5)9
Gil VicenteCD Nacional
6Goals conceded (last 5)9
Gil VicenteCD Nacional

How often they score at least...

76%1 goal76%
Gil VicenteCD Nacional
41%2 goals29%
Gil VicenteCD Nacional
6%3 goals18%
Gil VicenteCD Nacional
6%4 goals0%
Gil VicenteCD Nacional

How often they concede at least...

47%1 goal88%
Gil VicenteCD Nacional
24%2 goals47%
Gil VicenteCD Nacional
0%3 goals12%
Gil VicenteCD Nacional
0%4 goals6%
Gil VicenteCD Nacional

* Statistics include both teams' home and away games this season.

Both teams scored (BTTS)how often do both teams score?

How often games involving these teams produce goals at both ends, compared with the league average.

46%
League average

Goal patterns

18%BTTS at half-time12%
Gil VicenteCD Nacional
6%BTTS in both halves12%
Gil VicenteCD Nacional
24%Scored in both halves12%
Gil VicenteCD Nacional

BTTS and goal count

18%Min. 3 goals and BTTS47%
Gil VicenteCD Nacional
6%Min. 3 goals without BTTS0%
Gil VicenteCD Nacional
80%BTTS - last 580%
Gil VicenteCD Nacional

Goal count (Over/Under)how often do these games cross the goal lines?

See how often games involving these teams clear each goal line, for the full game and each half.

1st half

82%Min. 1 goal before half-time71%
Gil VicenteCD Nacional
35%Min. 2 goals before half-time29%
Gil VicenteCD Nacional
12%Min. 3 goals before half-time6%
Gil VicenteCD Nacional

2nd half

53%Min. 1 goal after half-time71%
Gil VicenteCD Nacional
18%Min. 2 goals after half-time47%
Gil VicenteCD Nacional
0%Min. 3 goals after half-time35%
Gil VicenteCD Nacional

Game halveswhen do the teams score more often?

How teams split performance between first and second half: goals, points, clean sheets and half-time state.

Gil Vicente is 28% better for: first-half form (half-time points).

1.65 pts / game - Gil Vicente · 1.29 pts / game - CD Nacional

Gil Vicente - half-time state
47% leading24% draw29% trailing
CD Nacional - half-time state
29% leading41% draw29% trailing

Before half-time (1st half)

1.65Points per game (1st half)1.29
Gil VicenteCD Nacional
0.82Goals scored (1st half)0.53
Gil VicenteCD Nacional
0.47Goals conceded (1st half)0.59
Gil VicenteCD Nacional
1.29Average goals (1st half)1.12
Gil VicenteCD Nacional
65%Clean sheet before half-time59%
Gil VicenteCD Nacional
35%No goal before half-time59%
Gil VicenteCD Nacional

After half-time (2nd half)

1.41Points per game (2nd half)1.06
Gil VicenteCD Nacional
0.47Goals scored (2nd half)0.71
Gil VicenteCD Nacional
0.24Goals conceded (2nd half)0.94
Gil VicenteCD Nacional
0.71Average goals (2nd half)1.65
Gil VicenteCD Nacional
76%Clean sheet after half-time41%
Gil VicenteCD Nacional
65%No goal after half-time53%
Gil VicenteCD Nacional

Gil Vicente - second-half results

29% W53% D18% L
28
Half-time points
14
Half-time goals
+6
Goal difference (1st half)
24
Second-half points
+4
Goal difference (2nd half)
1.65
PPG before half-time
Lead holding87%

Leads at halftime in 47% of games and wins 41%. Usually protects a halftime lead through the final whistle.

Defense after halftime-0.2

Defense stays consistent across the full game.

CD Nacional - second-half results

24% W35% D41% L
22
Half-time points
9
Half-time goals
-1
Goal difference (1st half)
18
Second-half points
-4
Goal difference (2nd half)
1.29
PPG before half-time
Lead holding83%

Leads at halftime in 29% of games and wins 24%. Usually protects a halftime lead through the final whistle.

Defense after halftime+0.3

Allows 0.3 more goals per game after halftime, a sign that the defense becomes less effective later in games.

Gil Vicente - last 5 games by half
1st half2nd half
Points per game1.001.60
Goals scored / game0.60.6
Goals allowed / game0.80.4
Average goals per game1.41.0
1 goal80%80%
2 goals40%20%
3 goals20%0%
Clean sheet40%60%
No goal40%40%
Goal difference-1+1
Half-time: 20% leading - 40% draw - 40% trailing
2nd half: 40% won - 40% draw - 20% lost
BTTS at half-time (last 5): 40% - Half-time goals total: 3
CD Nacional - last 5 games by half
1st half2nd half
Points per game0.801.40
Goals scored / game0.41.4
Goals allowed / game0.81.0
Average goals per game1.22.4
1 goal40%100%
2 goals40%80%
3 goals20%40%
Clean sheet60%20%
No goal80%20%
Goal difference-2+2
Half-time: 0% leading - 80% draw - 20% trailing
2nd half: 40% won - 20% draw - 40% lost
BTTS at half-time (last 5): 20% - Half-time goals total: 2

* Table colors show frequency: green is common, yellow is moderate and red is rare. They are not team ratings.

Goals by minutewhen do goals arrive?

The parts of a game in which both teams score and allow the most goals.

Gil Vicente
ScoredConceded
5
2
0-15
0
3
16-30
9
3
31-45
3
2
46-60
1
1
61-75
4
1
76-90

Most dangerous in minutes 31-45 (9 goals). Concedes most in 16-30 (3). Late-goal balance (76-90): +3 - wins late phases.

CD Nacional
ScoredConceded
2
4
0-15
2
0
16-30
5
6
31-45
4
4
46-60
3
3
61-75
5
9
76-90

Most dangerous in minutes 31-45 (5 goals). Concedes most in 76-90 (9). Late-goal balance (76-90): -4 - late phases are a weakness.

* Buckets 31-45 and 76-90 include added-time goals.

Additional team indicatorswhat do xG, efficiency and form show?

A comparison of chance quality, results and trends from completed games this season.

Game profile

2.39
Estimated goals
attack vs. opponent defense
1.4 : 1.0
Estimated goal split
home : away
87%
Pace vs league
100% = league average
50%
Both teams scored (BTTS)
average from both teams' seasons
-16%
Derby effect
H2H goals vs typical matches
58%
BTTS estimate
from both teams' scoring frequency
6%
0:0 risk
about 1 in 17 matches
0-1
Most common goal range
attack vs. defense for both teams

Gil Vicente

Net xG balance
Difference between the quality of chances created and allowed per match.
+0.38
Results compared with xG
Difference between the actual goal balance and the balance suggested by xG.
+0.20
Points compared with goal balance
Comparison between collected points and the points implied by the team's goal balance.
-11.3 pts
Finishing efficiency
Does the team convert chances? Positive means it scores more than the quality of chances suggests.
-0.25
Defensive efficiency
Does the defense or goalkeeper outperform the chances allowed? A positive value means the team allows fewer goals than its xGA suggests.
+0.45
Attack vs league
How much the team scores compared with the league average for this role. 120% means 20% above average.
88%
Defense vs. league
Goals allowed compared with the league average. An 80% score means 20% fewer goals allowed.
56%
Form trend
Compares points from the last five games with the full-season average.
-0.65
Stronger second half?
How many more goals the team scores after half-time than before it.
-0.3
Late goals
18% of this team's goals come in minutes 76-90. For comparison, 23% come in the first quarter-hour.
18%

CD Nacional

Net xG balance
Difference between the quality of chances created and allowed per match.
-0.34
Results compared with xG
Difference between the actual goal balance and the balance suggested by xG.
+0.05
Points compared with goal balance
Comparison between collected points and the points implied by the team's goal balance.
-3.1 pts
Finishing efficiency
Does the team convert chances? Positive means it scores more than the quality of chances suggests.
-0.06
Defensive efficiency
Does the defense or goalkeeper outperform the chances allowed? A positive value means the team allows fewer goals than its xGA suggests.
+0.11
Attack vs league
How much the team scores compared with the league average for this role. 120% means 20% above average.
98%
Defense vs. league
Goals allowed compared with the league average. An 80% score means 20% fewer goals allowed.
105%
Form trend
Compares points from the last five games with the full-season average.
0.00
Stronger second half?
How many more goals the team scores after half-time than before it.
+0.2
Late goals
24% of this team's goals come in minutes 76-90. For comparison, 10% come in the first quarter-hour.
24%

* The estimated goal total and split, BTTS estimate, 0:0 risk and goal range use public season averages and frequencies for both teams. This is a statistical game profile, not a private model prediction or betting pick. The remaining indicators describe completed games from the season.

League contextis this a high-scoring league?

How both teams compare with league-wide averages (Liga Portugal).

Teams vs league

Gil VicenteLigaCD Nacional
Average goals per game 2.002.73 2.76
Both teams scored 35%46% 65%
Min. 3 goals (Over 2.5) 24%53% 47%
Clean sheets 53%30% 12%
Goal before half-time 82%73% 71%
Goal after half-time 53%77% 71%

^ green = above league average, ˇ red = below league average. This shows direction of the gap, not a team rating.

2.73
Average goals per game
46%
Both teams scored
53%
Min. 3 goals (Over 2.5)
30%
Clean sheets
1.46
Home goals / game
1.27
Away goals / game
+15%
Home attack advantage
+13%
Home defensive advantage
+4%
Total home advantage
Goals in 1st half (whole league)
73%
1 goal
40%
2 goals
14%
3 goals
2%
4 goals
Goals in 2nd half (whole league)
77%
1 goal
40%
2 goals
20%
3 goals
5%
4 goals

Lineups and player events

Verified starters, substitutes and recorded player events for this match.

Match timeline

Goals, cards and substitutions arranged in chronological order.

  1. CD NacionalYellow cardPaulo Henrique Pereira da Silva
  2. Gil VicenteYellow cardHevertton Ciriaco Santos
  3. CD NacionalYellow cardMatheus dos Santos Dias

Referee and managers

Open their season profiles to compare match records, goals and disciplinary trends.

Referee context

See how often this referee shows cards, awards penalties and how their matches tend to finish.

Miguel Bertolo NogueiraMatches officiated: 12
4.25Cards per match
0Penalties per match
1 / X / 225%Home wins25%Draws50%Away wins

Head-to-head

Record from Gil Vicente's perspective: 1 win, 0 draws and 0 losses against CD Nacional. Games average 2.00 goals, and both teams scored in 0% of them.

CD Nacional Funchal
0 : 2
Gil Vicente FC

FAQ

What was the result of Gil Vicente vs CD Nacional?

The Liga NOS match finished Gil Vicente 2:1 CD Nacional. Full match statistics, the half-by-half breakdown and head-to-head are on this page.

What do the goal statistics show before Gil Vicente vs CD Nacional?

Gil Vicente score 1.29 goals per game on average and CD Nacional 1.24. The Liga NOS average is 2.73 goals, with Over 2.5 landing in 53% of games. Both teams score in 35% of Gil Vicente's matches and 65% of CD Nacional's.

What form are Gil Vicente and CD Nacional in?

Over the last 5 games Gil Vicente have a 0-5-0 record (1.00 points per game) and CD Nacional 1-2-2 (1.00 points per game).

Where can I find a betting tip and analysis for Gil Vicente vs CD Nacional?

This page shows the full statistical context — form, head-to-head, goals, BTTS and Over/Under. The tip, value assessment and full reasoning are in the NoFluffPicks app.