Portugal - Liga 3Data current as of 23 July 2026

União Santarém vs CF Os Belenenses: match statistics

125%(3.05)
X25%(2.90)
250%(2.33)

CF Os Belenenses displays significantly better form and statistics in away matches than União Santarém at home. The visitors achieve a 60% win rate on the road with an impressive tally of 13 wins this season, while the hosts win only 36% of their home matches. Belenenses scores an average of 1.7 goals per away game and have never failed to score in a match (FTS% 0%), making their offense highly effective. União Santarém has weaker form in their last five matches (PPG 1.8 vs 1.0), but their home advantage could help them secure a draw. The difference in Expected Goals quality (xG For: 1.36 vs 1.06) and goal difference (+6 vs +2) speak in favor of the visitors, who have a realistic chance of securing all three points.

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

Key match information

União Santarém play CF Os Belenenses in Liga 3 (Portugal). The match date is 8 March 2026 at 21:00. Final score: 0:2.

Current form

União Santarém: 0-4-1, 0.80 points/match. CF Os Belenenses: 2-2-1, 1.60 points/match.

Goal statistics

União Santarém scores 0.88 and concedes 1.06 goals per match. CF Os Belenenses scores 1.63 and concedes 1.00. League average: 2.23 goals.

BTTS / Over / Under

BTTS: União Santarém 50%, CF Os Belenenses 56%. Over 2.5: União Santarém 31%, CF Os Belenenses 53%. League level: BTTS 49%, Over 2.5 40%.

xG, shots and style

CF Os Belenenses has higher xG: 1.49 vs 1.09. União Santarém: 7.4 shots per match, CF Os Belenenses: 12.1.

Match halves

União Santarém: half-time lead 28%, second-half goals 0.47. CF Os Belenenses: half-time lead 47%, second-half goals 0.75.

Goals by minute

União Santarém: 31-45+ (7 goals). CF Os Belenenses: 31-45+ (13 goals). This is historical distribution, not a predicted goal minute.

League context

Liga 3: 2.23 goals per match, BTTS 49%, Over 2.5 40%.

Head-to-head

3 H2H matches: 2-1-0. Average goals 2.33, BTTS 67%.

Match description

CF Os Belenenses displays significantly better form and statistics in away matches than União Santarém at home. The visitors achieve a 60% win rate on the road with an impressive tally of 13 wins this season, while the hosts win only 36% of their home matches. Belenenses scores an average of 1.7 goals per away game and have never failed to score in a match (FTS% 0%), making their offense highly effective. União Santarém has weaker form in their last five matches (PPG 1.8 vs 1.0), but their home advantage could help them secure a draw. The difference in Expected Goals quality (xG For: 1.36 vs 1.06) and goal difference (+6 vs +2) speak in favor of the visitors, who have a realistic chance of securing all three points.

Half-by-half

0 : 1
1st half
0 : 1
2nd half

Match statistics

58Possession (%)42
União SantarémCF Os Belenenses
5Shots10
União SantarémCF Os Belenenses
2Shots on target4
União SantarémCF Os Belenenses
0.93xG1.29
União SantarémCF Os Belenenses
1Corners3
União SantarémCF Os Belenenses
61Dangerous attacks52
União SantarémCF Os Belenenses
-1Fouls-1
União SantarémCF Os Belenenses
1Cards3
União SantarémCF Os Belenenses

Pre-match profilewhat 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.

União SantarémCF Os Belenenses
0.88Goals scored / match1.63
União SantarémCF Os Belenenses
1.06Goals conceded / match1
União SantarémCF Os Belenenses
União SantarémCF Os Belenenses
47%Average possession50%
União SantarémCF Os Belenenses
3.22Shots on target / match4.44
União SantarémCF Os Belenenses
União SantarémCF Os Belenenses

Team statswho is more efficient?

Attack and defence comparison for both teams in the current season.

7.44Shots per match12.06
União SantarémCF Os Belenenses
3.22Shots on target4.44
União SantarémCF Os Belenenses
11.8%Shot conversion13.5%
União SantarémCF Os Belenenses
47%Possession50%
União SantarémCF Os Belenenses
1.09xG for1.49
União SantarémCF Os Belenenses
1.29xG against1.16
União SantarémCF Os Belenenses

Shooting quality

União Santarém: BalancedCF Os Belenenses: Efficient finishing
União SantarémCF Os Belenenses
Accuracy (shots on target)43%37%
Chance quality (xG per shot)0.150.12
Finishing (goals per shot on target)0.270.37

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 matches and season record, overall and split by home and away matches.

CF Os Belenenses is 100% better for: last-5 form.

0.8 pts / match - União Santarém · 1.6 pts / match - CF Os Belenenses

União Santarém
DDDLD
No win in the last 5 matches
Season result split
25% W34% R41% P
Season (W-D-L)
8-11-13
1.09 pts / match · goal difference -6
Last 5 (W-D-L)
0-4-1
0.80 pts / match
Record at home (W-D-L)
4-6-6
Last 5 at home
0-2-3
LLLDD
Last 5 matches - averages
Goals scored: 1.0Goals conceded: 1.2xG: 1.18Opponent xG: 1.55BTTS: 80%Over 2.5: 20%
CF Os Belenenses
LDDWW
Season result split
59% W22% R19% P
Season (W-D-L)
19-7-6
2.00 pts / match · goal difference +20
Last 5 (W-D-L)
2-2-1
1.60 pts / match
Record away (W-D-L)
10-3-3
Last 5 away
3-1-1
WWLDW
Last 5 matches - averages
Goals scored: 1.8Goals conceded: 1.4xG: 1.91Opponent xG: 1.28BTTS: 100%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.

CF Os Belenenses is 85% better for: goals scored per match.

0.88 goals / match - União Santarém · 1.63 goals / match - CF Os Belenenses

CF Os Belenenses is 6% better for: goals conceded per match.

1.06 goals / match - União Santarém · 1 goals / match - CF Os Belenenses

União Santarém scoring profile: strong

União Santarém scores in 63% of matches (20 of 32 matches), while CF Os Belenenses keeps a clean sheet in 38% (12 of 32 matches).

CF Os Belenenses scoring profile: very strong

CF Os Belenenses scores in 88% of matches (28 of 32 matches), while União Santarém keeps a clean sheet in 22% (7 of 32 matches).

28Goals scored (season)52
União SantarémCF Os Belenenses
34Goals conceded (season)32
União SantarémCF Os Belenenses
1.94Average goals in match2.63
União SantarémCF Os Belenenses
5Goals scored (last 5)9
União SantarémCF Os Belenenses
6Goals conceded (last 5)7
União SantarémCF Os Belenenses

How often they score at least...

63%1 goal88%
União SantarémCF Os Belenenses
22%2 goals47%
União SantarémCF Os Belenenses
3%3 goals22%
União SantarémCF Os Belenenses
0%4 goals6%
União SantarémCF Os Belenenses

How often they concede at least...

78%1 goal63%
União SantarémCF Os Belenenses
22%2 goals31%
União SantarémCF Os Belenenses
6%3 goals3%
União SantarémCF Os Belenenses
0%4 goals3%
União SantarémCF Os Belenenses

* 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.

50%
União Santarém - BTTSBTTS - percentage of matches where both teams scored.16 of 32 matches
56%
CF Os Belenenses - BTTSBTTS - percentage of matches where both teams scored.18 of 32 matches
49%
League average

Goal patterns

13%BTTS at half-time31%
União SantarémCF Os Belenenses
0%BTTS in both halves9%
União SantarémCF Os Belenenses
13%Scored in both halves38%
União SantarémCF Os Belenenses

BTTS and goal count

28%Min. 3 goals and BTTS47%
União SantarémCF Os Belenenses
3%Min. 3 goals without BTTS6%
União SantarémCF Os Belenenses
80%BTTS - last 5100%
União SantarémCF Os Belenenses

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)

1st half

56%Min. 1 goal before half-time78%
União SantarémCF Os Belenenses
19%Min. 2 goals before half-time38%
União SantarémCF Os Belenenses
9%Min. 3 goals before half-time16%
União SantarémCF Os Belenenses

2nd half

81%Min. 1 goal after half-time69%
União SantarémCF Os Belenenses
25%Min. 2 goals after half-time44%
União SantarémCF Os Belenenses
3%Min. 3 goals after half-time13%
União SantarémCF Os Belenenses

Match 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 36% better for: first-half form (half-time points).

1.31 pts / match - União Santarém · 1.78 pts / match - CF Os Belenenses

União Santarém - half-time state
28% leading47% draw25% trailing
CF Os Belenenses - half-time state
47% leading38% draw16% trailing

Before half-time (1st half)

1.31Points per match (1st half)1.78
União SantarémCF Os Belenenses
0.41Goals scored (1st half)0.88
União SantarémCF Os Belenenses
0.44Goals conceded (1st half)0.47
União SantarémCF Os Belenenses
0.84Average goals (1st half)1.34
União SantarémCF Os Belenenses
66%Clean sheet before half-time59%
União SantarémCF Os Belenenses
66%No goal before half-time31%
União SantarémCF Os Belenenses

After half-time (2nd half)

1.09Points per match (2nd half)1.53
União SantarémCF Os Belenenses
0.47Goals scored (2nd half)0.75
União SantarémCF Os Belenenses
0.63Goals conceded (2nd half)0.53
União SantarémCF Os Belenenses
1.09Average goals (2nd half)1.28
União SantarémCF Os Belenenses
41%Clean sheet after half-time56%
União SantarémCF Os Belenenses
59%No goal after half-time44%
União SantarémCF Os Belenenses

União Santarém - second-half results

25% W34% R41% P
42
Half-time points
13
Half-time goals
-1
Goal difference (1st half)
35
Second-half points
-5
Goal difference (2nd half)
1.31
PPG before half-time
Lead holding89%

Leads at half-time in 28% of matches and wins 25%. Usually protects the lead until full-time.

Defence after half-time+0.2

Concedes 0.2 more goals per match after half-time - defensive level drops in the second half.

CF Os Belenenses - second-half results

34% W50% R16% P
57
Half-time points
28
Half-time goals
+13
Goal difference (1st half)
49
Second-half points
+7
Goal difference (2nd half)
1.78
PPG before half-time
Lead holding126%

Leads at half-time in 47% of matches and wins 59%. Also wins matches without a half-time lead.

Defence after half-time+0.1

Defence stays stable across the full match.

União Santarém - last 5 matches by half
1st half2nd half
Points per match1.001.40
Goals scored / match0.60.4
Goals conceded / match0.80.4
Average goals in match1.40.8
1 goal80%80%
2 goals40%0%
3 goals20%0%
Clean sheet40%60%
No goal40%60%
Goal difference-10
Half-time: 20% leading - 40% draw - 40% trailing
2nd half: 40% won - 20% draw - 40% lost
BTTS at half-time (last 5): 40% - Half-time goals total: 3
CF Os Belenenses - last 5 matches by half
1st half2nd half
Points per match1.201.40
Goals scored / match0.61.2
Goals conceded / match0.60.8
Average goals in match1.22.0
1 goal80%80%
2 goals40%80%
3 goals0%20%
Clean sheet40%20%
No goal40%20%
Goal difference0+2
Half-time: 20% leading - 60% draw - 20% trailing
2nd half: 20% won - 80% draw - 0% lost
BTTS at half-time (last 5): 40% - Half-time goals total: 3

* Colours in tables show event frequency: green is common, yellow is moderate, red is rare. It is frequency, not a team rating.

Goals by minutewhen do goals arrive?

Match phases in which both teams most often score and concede.

União Santarém
ScoredConceded
6
3
0-15
0
5
16-30
7
6
31-45
7
4
46-60
4
5
61-75
4
11
76-90

Most dangerous in minutes 31-45 (7 goli). Concedes most in 76-90 (11). Late-goal balance (76-90): -7 - late phases are a weakness.

CF Os Belenenses
ScoredConceded
10
6
0-15
5
3
16-30
13
6
31-45
4
4
46-60
7
8
61-75
13
5
76-90

Most dangerous in minutes 31-45 (13 goli). Concedes most in 61-75 (8). Late-goal balance (76-90): +8 - 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 based on completed matches from the current season.

Match profile

2.29
Estimated goals
attack vs opponent defence
0.9 : 1.3
Estimated goal split
home : away
102%
Pace vs league
100% = league average
53%
Both teams scored (BTTS)
average from both teams' seasons
+2%
Derby effect
H2H goals vs typical matches
55%
BTTS estimate
from both teams' scoring frequency
5%
0:0 risk
about 1 in 20 matches
0-1
Most common goal range
attack vs defence on both sides

União Santarém

Net xG balance
Difference between the quality of chances created and allowed per match.
-0.20
Results compared with xG
Difference between the actual goal balance and the balance suggested by xG.
+0.02
Points compared with goal balance
Comparison between collected points and the points implied by the team's goal balance.
-3.8 pts
Finishing efficiency
Does the team convert chances? Positive means it scores more than the quality of chances suggests.
-0.21
Defensive efficiency
Does the defence or goalkeeper save the team? Positive means it concedes less than the chances allowed suggest.
+0.23
Attack vs league
How much the team scores compared with the league average for this role. 120% means 20% above average.
74%
Defence vs league
How much the team concedes compared with the league average. 80% means 20% fewer goals conceded.
102%
Form trend
Compares points from the last 5 matches with the whole-season average.
-0.29
Stronger second half?
How many more goals the team scores after half-time than before it.
+0.1
Late goals
14% of this team's goals come in minutes 76-90. For comparison, 21% come in the first quarter-hour.
14%

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.
+0.30
Points compared with goal balance
Comparison between collected points and the points implied by the team's goal balance.
-5.6 pts
Finishing efficiency
Does the team convert chances? Positive means it scores more than the quality of chances suggests.
+0.14
Defensive efficiency
Does the defence or goalkeeper save the team? Positive means it concedes less than the chances allowed suggest.
+0.16
Attack vs league
How much the team scores compared with the league average for this role. 120% means 20% above average.
157%
Defence vs league
How much the team concedes compared with the league average. 80% means 20% fewer goals conceded.
84%
Form trend
Compares points from the last 5 matches with the whole-season average.
-0.40
Stronger second half?
How many more goals the team scores after half-time than before it.
-0.1
Late goals
25% of this team's goals come in minutes 76-90. For comparison, 19% come in the first quarter-hour.
25%

* 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 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 in match 1.942.23 2.63
Both teams scored 50%49% 56%
Min. 3 goals (Over 2.5) 31%40% 53%
Clean sheets 22%31% 38%
Goal before half-time 56%66% 78%
Goal after half-time 81%74% 69%

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

2.23
Average goals per match
49%
Both teams scored
40%
Min. 3 goals (Over 2.5)
31%
Clean sheets
1.19
Home goals / match
1.04
Away goals / match
+14%
Home attack advantage
+13%
Home defence advantage
+11%
Total home advantage
Goals in 1st half (whole league)
66%
1 goal
27%
2 goals
8%
3 goals
1%
4 goals
Goals in 2nd half (whole league)
74%
1 goal
33%
2 goals
11%
3 goals
2%
4 goals

Head-to-head

Recent meetings (3): União Santarém 2 - 1 - 0 CF Os Belenenses. Average goals 2.33, both teams scored in 67% matches.

FAQ

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

The Liga 3 match finished União Santarém 0:2 CF Os Belenenses. Full match statistics, the half-by-half breakdown and head-to-head are on this page.

What is the head-to-head record between União Santarém and CF Os Belenenses?

In the last 3 head-to-head matches União Santarém won 2, CF Os Belenenses won 0 and 1 ended level. These games averaged 2.33 goals, with both teams scoring in 67% of them.

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

União Santarém score 0.88 goals per game on average and CF Os Belenenses 1.63. The Liga 3 average is 2.23 goals, with Over 2.5 landing in 40% of games. Both teams score in 50% of União Santarém's matches and 56% of CF Os Belenenses's.

What form are União Santarém and CF Os Belenenses in?

Over the last 5 games União Santarém have a 0-4-1 record (0.80 points per game) and CF Os Belenenses 2-2-1 (1.60 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.