CF Os Belenenses vs União Santarém: match statistics
CF Os Belenenses vs União Santarém: form, goals and key statistics
Key match information
CF Os Belenenses played União Santarém in Liga 3 (Portugal). The match was played on 22 August 2026. Final score: 5:0.
Current form
CF Os Belenenses: 2-0-0, 3.00 points/match. União Santarém: 0-1-1, 0.50 points/match.
Goal statistics
CF Os Belenenses scores 2.00 and concedes 0.50 goals per match. União Santarém scores 0.50 and concedes 1.50. League average: 1.95 goals.
BTTS / Over / Under
BTTS: CF Os Belenenses 50%, União Santarém 50%. Over 2.5: CF Os Belenenses 50%, União Santarém 0%. League level: BTTS 43%, Over 2.5 29%.
xG, shots and style
CF Os Belenenses has higher xG: 2.19 vs 1.12. CF Os Belenenses: 18.5 shots per match, União Santarém: 9.5.
Match halves
CF Os Belenenses: half-time lead 50%, second-half goals 1.50. União Santarém: half-time lead 0%, second-half goals 0.50.
Goals by minute
CF Os Belenenses: 31-45+ (1 goals). União Santarém: 61-75 (1 goals). This is historical distribution, not a predicted goal minute.
League context
Liga 3: 1.95 goals per match, BTTS 43%, Over 2.5 29%.
Head-to-head
Before this fixture, 4 previous H2H matches were available: 1-1-2. Average goals 2.25, BTTS 50%.
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 opened the season with 2 wins and currently lead the home table, while União Santarém have 0 wins, 1 draw and 1 defeat after two rounds. The hosts have won 100% of their home matches, kept clean sheets in all of them and create chances worth an average of 1.93 xG—clearly more than the visitors’ 1.03 xG away from home. Belenenses average 17 shots per match at home with 60% possession, whereas Santarém manage just 8 shots, average 0 goals scored and have failed to score in 100% of their away matches so far. The visitors’ defence concedes 2 goals per away game and has yet to keep a clean sheet. Combined with Belenenses’ 3 wins in their last 5 matches, this points to a clear advantage for the hosts. A draw remains possible due to Belenenses’ low finishing efficiency—they average only 1 goal scored at home—but a narrow home win is the most likely outcome.
View the statistical overviewBTTS - will both teams score?
The strongest argument for BTTS - No is not União Santarém’s very poor finishing: the visitors have yet to score in the season data, despite an average xG of 1.03. CF Os Belenenses have defended solidly, conceding an average of 1.0 goal per game this season and just 0.6 goals per match in their last five fixtures, winning 3 of those 5 matches. Santarém have scored only 0.8 goals per game across their last five matches, while their 100% season rate of matches without scoring clearly increases the risk of another No Goal result. The hosts possess greater attacking potential, averaging 1.4 goals and an xG of 1.95 in their last five matches, but this supports the scenario of a home win more than both teams finding the net. BTTS occurs in only 40% of league matches, making it more likely that at least one team—particularly the visitors—will fail to score.
View BTTS statisticsOver/Under - goals analysis
The league profile is clearly low-scoring: an average of 1.95 goals is scored, and only 30% of matches go over 2.5 goals. In the teams’ previous matches, at least 2 goals were scored each time, but the total never exceeded 2.5, strongly supporting a limited-goals scenario. União Santarém have averaged 0.8 goals in their last five appearances, while Belenenses have conceded just 0.6 goals per match over the same period. However, the hosts have the potential to score around 1.55 goals, as their xG from five matches stands at 1.95, while the visitors concede an average of 1.4 goals. A total expected-goals figure of 2.20 gives the greatest edge to the Under 3.5 option, which leaves room even for a 2:1 result.
View Over/Under statisticsHT/FT - half-time and full-time scenario
CF Os Belenenses are in clearly superior form: over their last five matches, they have averaged 1.4 goals scored and 0.6 conceded, while União Santarém have averaged 0.8 goals scored and 1.4 conceded. The first half should nevertheless be cautious, as the hosts were level at the break in 50% of their last matches, compared with as many as 80% for the visitors; before half-time, the two teams averaged just 0.25 and 0.4 goals per match, respectively. Belenenses’ advantage grows after the break, having averaged 1.5 goals scored and only 0.25 conceded in their last five appearances, compared with União’s 0.4 scored and 0.8 conceded. The hosts also have superior average xG figures, 1.20 versus 1.03, while defensively they allow just 0.60 xG, compared with as much as 1.35 for their opponents from Santarém. The scenario in which Belenenses lead at the break and go on to secure victory is the most likely single HT/FT outcome, although a draw after 45 minutes remains a highly realistic alternative.
View first-half and second-half statisticsHalf-by-half
Match statistics
Pre-match profile— what do the season numbers say?
This is a team profile based on season data and form. Match-flow statistics are shown only after the fixture is played.
Team stats— who is more efficient?
Attack and defence comparison for both teams in the current season.
Shooting quality
| CF Os Belenenses | União Santarém | |
|---|---|---|
| Accuracy (shots on target) | 35% | 37% |
| Chance quality (xG per shot) | 0.12 | 0.12 |
| Finishing (goals per shot on target) | 0.31 | 0.14 |
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 form— who is in better shape?
Last five matches and season record, overall and split by home and away matches.
CF Os Belenenses is 500% better for: last-5 form.
3 pts / match - CF Os Belenenses · 0.5 pts / match - União Santarém
Goals— how 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 300% better for: goals scored per match.
2 goals / match - CF Os Belenenses · 0.5 goals / match - União Santarém
CF Os Belenenses is 200% better for: goals conceded per match.
0.5 goals / match - CF Os Belenenses · 1.5 goals / match - União Santarém
CF Os Belenenses scores in 100% of matches (2 of 2 matches), while União Santarém keeps a clean sheet in 0% (0 of 2 matches).
União Santarém scores in 50% of matches (1 of 2 matches), while CF Os Belenenses keeps a clean sheet in 50% (1 of 2 matches).
How often they score at least...
How often they concede at least...
* Statistics include both teams' home and away matches in the current season.
Both teams scored (BTTS)— how often do both teams score?
How often both teams' matches have goals on both sides, compared with the league average.
Goal patterns
BTTS and goal count
Goal count (Over/Under)— how often do these matches cross the goal lines?
How often matches involving these teams clear goal thresholds, in the full match and in each half.
Full match - team comparison (Over)
Over / Under - CF Os Belenenses
Over / Under - União Santarém
1st half
2nd half
Match halves— when 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 50% better for: first-half form (half-time points).
1.5 pts / match - CF Os Belenenses · 1 pts / match - União Santarém
Before half-time (1st half)
After half-time (2nd half)
CF Os Belenenses - second-half results
Leads at half-time in 50% of matches and wins 100%. Also wins matches without a half-time lead.
Defence stays stable across the full match.
União Santarém - second-half results
Concedes 1.5 more goals per match after half-time - defensive level drops in the second half.
| 1st half | 2nd half | |
|---|---|---|
| Points per match | 1.50 | 2.00 |
| Goals scored / match | 0.5 | 1.5 |
| Goals conceded / match | 0.5 | 0.0 |
| Average goals in match | 1.0 | 1.5 |
| 1 goal | 100% | 50% |
| 2 goals | 0% | 50% |
| 3 goals | 0% | 50% |
| Clean sheet | 50% | 100% |
| No goal | 50% | 50% |
| Goal difference | 0 | +3 |
| 1st half | 2nd half | |
|---|---|---|
| Points per match | 1.00 | 0.50 |
| Goals scored / match | 0.0 | 0.5 |
| Goals conceded / match | 0.0 | 1.5 |
| Average goals in match | 0.0 | 2.0 |
| 1 goal | 0% | 100% |
| 2 goals | 0% | 100% |
| 3 goals | 0% | 0% |
| Clean sheet | 100% | 0% |
| No goal | 100% | 50% |
| Goal difference | 0 | -2 |
* Colours in tables show event frequency: green is common, yellow is moderate, red is rare. It is frequency, not a team rating.
Goals by minute— when do goals arrive?
Match phases in which both teams most often score and concede.
Most dangerous in minutes 31-45 (1 goal). Concedes most in 16-30 (1). Late-goal balance (76-90): +1 - wins late phases.
Most dangerous in minutes 61-75 (1 goal). Concedes most in 46-60 (1). Late-goal balance (76-90): -1 - late phases are a weakness.
* Buckets 31-45 and 76-90 include added-time goals.
Additional team indicators— what do xG, efficiency and form show?
A comparison of chance quality, results and trends based on completed matches from the current season.
Match profile
CF Os Belenenses
União Santarém
* The estimated goal total and split, BTTS estimate, 0:0 risk and goal range are calculated from public season averages and frequencies for both teams. This is a statistical match profile, not a private model prediction or betting pick. The remaining indicators describe completed matches from the season.
League context— is this a high-scoring league?
How both teams compare with league-wide averages (Liga 3).
Teams vs league
| CF Os Belenenses | Liga | União Santarém | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average goals in match | ▲ 2.50 | 1.95 | • 2.00 |
| Both teams scored | ▲ 50% | 43% | ▲ 50% |
| Min. 3 goals (Over 2.5) | ▲ 50% | 29% | ▼ 0% |
| Clean sheets | ▲ 50% | 38% | ▼ 0% |
| Goal before half-time | ▲ 100% | 62% | ▼ 0% |
| Goal after half-time | ▼ 50% | 57% | ▲ 100% |
^ green = above league average, ˇ red = below league average. This shows direction of the gap, not a team rating.
Lineups and player events
Verified starters, substitutes and recorded player events for this match.
Home team
Starting lineup
Away team
Starting lineup
Match timeline
Goals, cards and substitutions arranged in chronological order.
Head-to-head
Recent meetings (4): CF Os Belenenses 1 - 1 - 2 União Santarém. Average goals 2.25, both teams scored in 50% matches.
FAQ
What was the result of CF Os Belenenses vs União Santarém?
The Liga 3 match finished CF Os Belenenses 5:0 União Santarém. Full match statistics, the half-by-half breakdown and head-to-head are on this page.
What is the head-to-head record between CF Os Belenenses and União Santarém?
In the last 4 head-to-head matches CF Os Belenenses won 1, União Santarém won 2 and 1 ended level. These games averaged 2.25 goals, with both teams scoring in 50% of them.
What do the goal statistics show before CF Os Belenenses vs União Santarém?
CF Os Belenenses score 2.00 goals per game on average and União Santarém 0.50. The Liga 3 average is 1.95 goals, with Over 2.5 landing in 29% of games. Both teams score in 50% of CF Os Belenenses's matches and 50% of União Santarém's.
What form are CF Os Belenenses and União Santarém in?
Over the last 5 games CF Os Belenenses have a 2-0-0 record (3.00 points per game) and União Santarém 0-1-1 (0.50 points per game).
Where can I find a betting tip and analysis for CF Os Belenenses vs União Santarém?
The statistical background for CF Os Belenenses vs União Santarém — form, head-to-head, goals, BTTS and Over/Under — is on this page. The tip with full reasoning and a value assessment is in the NoFluffPicks app.