Portugal - Liga 3Data current as of September 13, 2026

União Santarém vs CF Os Belenenses: match statistics

120%(3.65)
X25%(3.10)
255%(1.95)

CF Os Belenenses displays decisively higher form and quality this season. The visitors have won 75% of their away matches (12 victories in 17 games) and are on an excellent run – a streak of 4 wins in the last 5 matches. União Santarém has a weaker home record (25% wins, 50% draws) and averages just 0.75 goals per match at home. Belenenses scores an average of 1.75 goals on the road and hasn't had a match without a goal (FTS% 0%), demonstrating offensive effectiveness. Additionally, the visitors boast better xG statistics (1.39 vs 1.01) and higher shot conversion (17% vs 13%). The difference in goal difference (+7 for visitors vs 0 for hosts) and recent form clearly point to an advantage for CF Os Belenenses.

União Santarém vs CF Os Belenenses: form, goals and key statistics

Game details

União Santarém played against CF Os Belenenses in Liga 3 (Portugal). The game was played on January 24, 2026. Final score: 2:1.

Recent form

União Santarém has 2 wins, 3 draws and 0 losses over its last five games, averaging 1.80 points per game. CF Os Belenenses has 4 wins, 1 draw and 0 losses, with 2.60 points per game.

Scoring records

União Santarém scores 0.76 goals per game and allows 0.76. CF Os Belenenses scores 1.53 and allows 0.82. Games in this league average 2.11 goals.

BTTS and goal totals

Both teams score in 35% of União Santarém's games and 41% of CF Os Belenenses's. The Over 2.5 rates are 18% and 41%, compared with league averages of 44% for BTTS and 34% for Over 2.5.

xG and shots

CF Os Belenenses has the higher season xG average, 1.46 to 1.00 per game. União Santarém takes 6.1 shots per game, while CF Os Belenenses takes 11.7.

First-half and second-half trends

União Santarém leads at halftime in 24% of its games and scores 0.53 goals per game after halftime. CF Os Belenenses leads at halftime in 47% and scores 0.71 after halftime.

When the teams score

União Santarém's most productive scoring window is minutes 46-60 (5 goals). For CF Os Belenenses, it is minutes 0-15 (6 goals). These are past scoring patterns, not predicted goal times.

League scoring profile

Liga 3 games average 2.11 goals. Both teams score in 44% of games, and 34% 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

CF Os Belenenses displays decisively higher form and quality this season. The visitors have won 75% of their away matches (12 victories in 17 games) and are on an excellent run – a streak of 4 wins in the last 5 matches. União Santarém has a weaker home record (25% wins, 50% draws) and averages just 0.75 goals per match at home. Belenenses scores an average of 1.75 goals on the road and hasn't had a match without a goal (FTS% 0%), demonstrating offensive effectiveness. Additionally, the visitors boast better xG statistics (1.39 vs 1.01) and higher shot conversion (17% vs 13%). The difference in goal difference (+7 for visitors vs 0 for hosts) and recent form clearly point to an advantage for CF Os Belenenses.

View the statistical overview

Stats by half

2 : 1
First half
0 : 0
Second half

Game stats

52Possession (%)48
União SantarémCF Os Belenenses
9Shots7
União SantarémCF Os Belenenses
4Shots on target2
União SantarémCF Os Belenenses
1.22xG0.88
União SantarémCF Os Belenenses
6Corners6
União SantarémCF Os Belenenses
50Dangerous attacks40
União SantarémCF Os Belenenses
11Fouls21
União SantarémCF Os Belenenses
1Cards4
União SantarémCF Os Belenenses

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.

União SantarémCF Os Belenenses
0.76Goals scored / game1.53
União SantarémCF Os Belenenses
0.76Goals allowed / game0.82
União SantarémCF Os Belenenses
46%Average possession51%
União SantarémCF Os Belenenses
3.41Shots on target / game4.12
União SantarémCF Os Belenenses
União SantarémCF Os Belenenses

Team statswho is more efficient?

Compare both teams' attacking and defensive records this season.

6.12Shots per game11.65
União SantarémCF Os Belenenses
3.41Shots on target4.12
União SantarémCF Os Belenenses
12.5%Shot conversion13.1%
União SantarémCF Os Belenenses
46%Possession51%
União SantarémCF Os Belenenses
1xG for1.46
União SantarémCF Os Belenenses
1.26xG against1.13
União SantarémCF Os Belenenses

Shooting quality

União Santarém: Counter-attackingCF Os Belenenses: Efficient finishing
União SantarémCF Os Belenenses
Accuracy (shots on target)56%35%
Chance quality (xG per shot)0.160.13
Finishing (goals per shot on target)0.220.37

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.

CF Os Belenenses is 44% better for: last-5 form.

1.8 pts / game - União Santarém · 2.6 pts / game - CF Os Belenenses

União Santarém
DWWDD
Unbeaten in the last 5 games
Season result split
29% W41% D29% L
Season (W-D-L)
5-7-5
1.29 pts / game · goal difference 0
Last 5 (W-D-L)
2-3-0
1.80 pts / game
Record at home (W-D-L)
2-4-2
Last 5 at home
1-3-1
LDDWD
Last 5 games - averages
Goals scored: 0.8Goals conceded: 0.2xG: 1.11Opponent xG: 1.05BTTS: 20%Over 2.5: 0%
CF Os Belenenses
DWWWW
Unbeaten in the last 5 games
Season result split
71% W12% D18% L
Season (W-D-L)
12-2-3
2.24 pts / game · goal difference +12
Last 5 (W-D-L)
4-1-0
2.60 pts / game
Record away (W-D-L)
6-1-1
Last 5 away
5-0-0
WWWWW
Last 5 games - averages
Goals scored: 2.2Goals conceded: 0.6xG: 1.27Opponent xG: 1.27BTTS: 60%Over 2.5: 60%

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.

CF Os Belenenses is 101% better for: goals scored per game.

0.76 goals / game - União Santarém · 1.53 goals / game - CF Os Belenenses

União Santarém is 8% better for: goals allowed per game.

0.76 goals / game - União Santarém · 0.82 goals / game - CF Os Belenenses

União Santarém scoring profile: mixed

União Santarém scores in 59% of games (10 of 17 meczów), while CF Os Belenenses keeps a clean sheet in 47% (8 of 17 meczów).

CF Os Belenenses scoring profile: very strong

CF Os Belenenses scores in 88% of games (15 of 17 meczów), while União Santarém keeps a clean sheet in 41% (7 of 17 meczów).

13Goals scored (season)26
União SantarémCF Os Belenenses
13Goals conceded (season)14
União SantarémCF Os Belenenses
1.53Average goals per game2.35
União SantarémCF Os Belenenses
4Goals scored (last 5)11
União SantarémCF Os Belenenses
1Goals conceded (last 5)3
União SantarémCF Os Belenenses

How often they score at least...

59%1 goal88%
União SantarémCF Os Belenenses
18%2 goals41%
União SantarémCF Os Belenenses
0%3 goals18%
União SantarémCF Os Belenenses
0%4 goals6%
União SantarémCF Os Belenenses

How often they concede at least...

59%1 goal53%
União SantarémCF Os Belenenses
12%2 goals18%
União SantarémCF Os Belenenses
6%3 goals6%
União SantarémCF Os Belenenses
0%4 goals6%
União SantarémCF Os Belenenses

* 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.

44%
League average

Goal patterns

0%BTTS at half-time24%
União SantarémCF Os Belenenses
0%BTTS in both halves0%
União SantarémCF Os Belenenses
6%Scored in both halves29%
União SantarémCF Os Belenenses

BTTS and goal count

12%Min. 3 goals and BTTS29%
União SantarémCF Os Belenenses
6%Min. 3 goals without BTTS12%
União SantarémCF Os Belenenses
20%BTTS - last 560%
União SantarémCF Os Belenenses

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.

Full game - team comparison (Over)

1st half

41%Min. 1 goal before half-time76%
União SantarémCF Os Belenenses
6%Min. 2 goals before half-time35%
União SantarémCF Os Belenenses
0%Min. 3 goals before half-time6%
União SantarémCF Os Belenenses

2nd half

76%Min. 1 goal after half-time71%
União SantarémCF Os Belenenses
24%Min. 2 goals after half-time35%
União SantarémCF Os Belenenses
6%Min. 3 goals after half-time12%
União SantarémCF Os Belenenses

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.

CF Os Belenenses is 41% better for: first-half form (half-time points).

1.29 pts / game - União Santarém · 1.82 pts / game - CF Os Belenenses

União Santarém - half-time state
24% leading59% draw18% trailing
CF Os Belenenses - half-time state
47% leading41% draw12% trailing

Before half-time (1st half)

1.29Points per game (1st half)1.82
União SantarémCF Os Belenenses
0.24Goals scored (1st half)0.82
União SantarémCF Os Belenenses
0.24Goals conceded (1st half)0.35
União SantarémCF Os Belenenses
0.47Average goals (1st half)1.18
União SantarémCF Os Belenenses
82%Clean sheet before half-time71%
União SantarémCF Os Belenenses
76%No goal before half-time29%
União SantarémCF Os Belenenses

After half-time (2nd half)

1.24Points per game (2nd half)1.71
União SantarémCF Os Belenenses
0.53Goals scored (2nd half)0.71
União SantarémCF Os Belenenses
0.53Goals conceded (2nd half)0.47
União SantarémCF Os Belenenses
1.06Average goals (2nd half)1.18
União SantarémCF Os Belenenses
47%Clean sheet after half-time65%
União SantarémCF Os Belenenses
59%No goal after half-time53%
União SantarémCF Os Belenenses

União Santarém - second-half results

29% W35% D35% L
22
Half-time points
4
Half-time goals
0
Goal difference (1st half)
21
Second-half points
0
Goal difference (2nd half)
1.29
PPG before half-time
Lead holding121%

Leads at halftime in 24% of games and wins 29%. Also wins some games without leading at halftime.

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.

CF Os Belenenses - second-half results

47% W29% D24% L
31
Half-time points
14
Half-time goals
+8
Goal difference (1st half)
29
Second-half points
+4
Goal difference (2nd half)
1.82
PPG before half-time
Lead holding151%

Leads at halftime in 47% of games and wins 71%. Also wins some games without leading at halftime.

Defense after halftime+0.1

Allows 0.1 more goals per game after halftime, a sign that the defense becomes less effective later in games.

União Santarém - last 5 games by half
1st half2nd half
Points per game1.801.60
Goals scored / game0.40.4
Goals allowed / game0.00.2
Average goals per game0.40.6
1 goal40%60%
2 goals0%0%
3 goals0%0%
Clean sheet100%80%
No goal60%60%
Goal difference+2+1
Half-time: 40% leading - 60% draw - 0% trailing
2nd half: 40% won - 40% draw - 20% lost
BTTS at half-time (last 5): 0% - Half-time goals total: 2
CF Os Belenenses - last 5 games by half
1st half2nd half
Points per game2.202.20
Goals scored / game1.21.0
Goals allowed / game0.40.2
Average goals per game1.61.2
1 goal100%60%
2 goals60%40%
3 goals0%20%
Clean sheet60%80%
No goal0%40%
Goal difference+4+4
Half-time: 60% leading - 40% draw - 0% trailing
2nd half: 60% won - 40% draw - 0% lost
BTTS at half-time (last 5): 40% - Half-time goals total: 6

* 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.

União Santarém
ScoredConceded
3
1
0-15
0
2
16-30
1
1
31-45
5
1
46-60
3
4
61-75
1
4
76-90

Most dangerous in minutes 46-60 (5 goals). Concedes most in 61-75 (4). Late-goal balance (76-90): -3 - late phases are a weakness.

CF Os Belenenses
ScoredConceded
6
2
0-15
3
1
16-30
5
3
31-45
3
3
46-60
3
3
61-75
6
2
76-90

Most dangerous in minutes 0-15 (6 goals). Concedes most in 31-45 (3). Late-goal balance (76-90): +4 - wins late phases.

* 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

1.94
Estimated goals
attack vs. opponent defense
0.8 : 1.1
Estimated goal split
home : away
92%
Pace vs league
100% = league average
38%
Both teams scored (BTTS)
average from both teams' seasons
+3%
Derby effect
H2H goals vs typical matches
52%
BTTS estimate
from both teams' scoring frequency
5%
0:0 risk
about 1 in 20 matches
0-1
Most common goal range
attack vs. defense for both teams

União Santarém

Net xG balance
Difference between the quality of chances created and allowed per match.
-0.26
Results compared with xG
Difference between the actual goal balance and the balance suggested by xG.
+0.26
Points compared with goal balance
Comparison between collected points and the points implied by the team's goal balance.
-3.5 pts
Finishing efficiency
Does the team convert chances? Positive means it scores more than the quality of chances suggests.
-0.24
Defensive efficiency
Does the defense or goalkeeper outperform the chances allowed? A positive value means the team allows fewer goals than its xGA suggests.
+0.50
Attack vs league
How much the team scores compared with the league average for this role. 120% means 20% above average.
65%
Defense vs. league
Goals allowed compared with the league average. An 80% score means 20% fewer goals allowed.
81%
Form trend
Compares points from the last five games with the full-season average.
+0.51
Stronger second half?
How many more goals the team scores after half-time than before it.
+0.3
Late goals
8% of this team's goals come in minutes 76-90. For comparison, 23% come in the first quarter-hour.
8%

CF Os Belenenses

Net xG balance
Difference between the quality of chances created and allowed per match.
+0.33
Results compared with xG
Difference between the actual goal balance and the balance suggested by xG.
+0.38
Points compared with goal balance
Comparison between collected points and the points implied by the team's goal balance.
-1.5 pts
Finishing efficiency
Does the team convert chances? Positive means it scores more than the quality of chances suggests.
+0.07
Defensive efficiency
Does the defense or goalkeeper outperform the chances allowed? A positive value means the team allows fewer goals than its xGA suggests.
+0.31
Attack vs league
How much the team scores compared with the league average for this role. 120% means 20% above average.
163%
Defense vs. league
Goals allowed compared with the league average. An 80% score means 20% fewer goals allowed.
70%
Form trend
Compares points from the last five games with the full-season average.
+0.36
Stronger second half?
How many more goals the team scores after half-time than before it.
-0.1
Late goals
23% of this team's goals come in minutes 76-90. For comparison, 23% come in the first quarter-hour.
23%

* 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 3).

Teams vs league

União SantarémLigaCF Os Belenenses
Average goals per game 1.532.11 2.35
Both teams scored 35%44% 41%
Min. 3 goals (Over 2.5) 18%34% 41%
Clean sheets 41%35% 47%
Goal before half-time 41%61% 76%
Goal after half-time 76%73% 71%

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

2.11
Average goals per game
44%
Both teams scored
34%
Min. 3 goals (Over 2.5)
35%
Clean sheets
1.17
Home goals / game
0.94
Away goals / game
+24%
Home attack advantage
+20%
Home defensive advantage
+13%
Total home advantage
Goals in 1st half (whole league)
61%
1 goal
25%
2 goals
6%
3 goals
1%
4 goals
Goals in 2nd half (whole league)
73%
1 goal
31%
2 goals
11%
3 goals
2%
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. CF Os BelenensesYellow cardCésar Vinicius de Souza Soares
  2. União SantarémYellow cardÉberth Araújo Nogueira
  3. União SantarémGoalBruno Santos Ventura
  4. União SantarémSubstitutionOn: Emanuel Fernando GonçalvesOff: Éberth Araújo Nogueira
  5. CF Os BelenensesSubstitutionOn: Evandro Miguel Ramos BarrosOff: João Paulo Lázaro Lucas
  6. CF Os BelenensesYellow cardEvandro Miguel Ramos Barros
  7. CF Os BelenensesYellow cardBruno Miguel Gonçalves Lopes
  8. CF Os BelenensesSubstitutionOn: Nuno Miguel Adro TomásOff: Diogo Rafael Gomes Cabral
  9. União SantarémSubstitutionOn: Sidy KouméOff: Bruno Santos Ventura
  10. CF Os BelenensesYellow cardNuno Miguel Adro Tomás

Head-to-head

Record from União Santarém's perspective: 1 win, 0 draws and 0 losses against CF Os Belenenses. Games average 2.00 goals, and both teams scored in 0% of them.

CF Os Belenenses
0 : 2
UD Santarém

FAQ

What was the result of União Santarém vs CF Os Belenenses?

The Liga 3 match finished União Santarém 2:1 CF Os Belenenses. Full match statistics, the half-by-half breakdown and head-to-head are on this page.

What do the goal statistics show before União Santarém vs CF Os Belenenses?

União Santarém score 0.76 goals per game on average and CF Os Belenenses 1.53. The Liga 3 average is 2.11 goals, with Over 2.5 landing in 34% of games. Both teams score in 35% of União Santarém's matches and 41% of CF Os Belenenses's.

What form are União Santarém and CF Os Belenenses in?

Over the last 5 games União Santarém have a 2-3-0 record (1.80 points per game) and CF Os Belenenses 4-1-0 (2.60 points per game).

Where can I find a betting tip and analysis for União Santarém vs CF Os Belenenses?

Here you can check the pre-match numbers for União Santarém vs CF Os Belenenses: form, H2H, goals and Over/Under. The pick itself, value and reasoning are published in the NoFluffPicks app.