Moreirense vs Santa Clara Prediction 24 January 2026
🔊 In this Primeira Liga match, teams with differing objectives face off: Moreirense, currently in 6th place, and Santa Clara, sitting in 14th. Moreirense are showcasing excellent home form, consistently scoring as they aim to secure a spot in European competition. Meanwhile, Santa Clara are searching for stability after a series of disappointing results. Both teams favor attacking football, promising an exciting contest.
Head-to-Head
The last official match between the teams took place on 17 August 2025 and ended with a 0-1 scoreline. Here's a comparative breakdown of that encounter (home side - Santa Clara):
- possession: 57% vs 43%;
- corners: 3 vs 0;
- fouls: 20 vs 18;
- yellow cards: 4 vs 5;
- shots on target: 3 vs 2.
📊 Statistical preview of the official encounters between Moreirense and Santa Clara:
- 23 matches played;
- home wins - 9, away wins - 7, draws - 7;
- goals scored - 24 by the hosts, 25 by the visitors;
- average goals in the first half - 1, in the second half - 1.13;
- average total goals per match - 2.13.
Head-to-head statistics Moreirense - Santa Clara
Moreirense Team Overview
The team's last official match took place on in the Primeira Liga, with Alverca hosting Moreirense. The match concluded with a scoreline of 2-1.
Here's the game statistics (Moreirense vs Alverca):
- possession percentage: 59% vs 41%;
- corner kicks: 0 vs 4;
- fouls: 6 vs 16;
- yellow cards: 1 vs 3;
- shots on target: 4 vs 3.
Moreirense, currently sitting 6th in the Primeira Liga, have shown consistent form throughout the season. Their recent run includes two wins and a draw in their last five matches, although they suffered a defeat in their most recent outing. The team boasts strong attacking capabilities, averaging 1.39 goals per match. The "Greens" are particularly confident at home, having scored in 9 of their last 10 home fixtures, underscoring their strength on their own turf. In their previous head-to-head with Santa Clara, Moreirense secured a 1-0 victory, which adds extra motivation for another success, this time in front of their home fans.
Match Results: Moreirense
Santa Clara Azores Team Overview
The last official match for the current visitors took place on in the Primeira Liga, with Santa Clara hosting Famalicão. The match concluded with a 0-1 scoreline.
Here are the game statistics (Santa Clara vs Famalicão):
- possession: 51% vs 49%;
- corner kicks: 9 vs 2;
- fouls: 17 vs 18;
- yellow cards: 1 vs 1;
- shots on target: 1 vs 3.
Santa Clara, currently sitting 14th in the Primeira Liga, have faced challenges throughout the season. Their recent form is far from reassuring, as they have gone winless in their last six matches. In the previous round, they suffered another defeat, extending their streak of inconsistency. Known as "The Islanders," they favor a defensive approach, aiming to minimize conceded goals. However, their average of just 0.78 goals per game makes it difficult to secure points. Their last encounter with Moreirense ended in a 0-1 loss, which might serve as motivation, as dropping points is highly undesirable.
Match Results: Santa Clara Azores
Prediction for the 1st half
Head-to-Head Matches:
- Total encounters - 23;
- First-half wins at home for hosts - 4; for visitors away - 2; number of draws - 6;
- Average first-half total: 1;
- Today's home team scores on average 0.52, while the visitors net 0.48.
First-Half Stats: Moreirense (home) vs Santa Clara Azores (away)
- matches played in the tournament: 8 vs 8;
- wins: 0 (0%) vs 1 (12.5%);
- losses: 2 (25%) vs 3 (37.5%);
- draws: 6 (75%) vs 4 (50%);
- Average goals scored: 1 vs 1.38;
- Average goals conceded: 0.63 vs 0.88.
Last 10 Matches (Overall):
- wins: 2 vs 2;
- losses: 3 vs 1;
- draws: 5 vs 7;
- Average first-half total: 1 (scored - 0.5, conceded - 0.5) vs 1.3 (scored - 0.7, conceded - 0.6).
- Santa Clara Azores have drawn in the 1st half in last 5 games.
Prediction on the outcome
H2H:
- number of encounters - 23;
- home team wins - 9, away team wins - 7, draws - 7.
Statistics: Moreirense vs Santa Clara Azores
- matches played in the tournament: 18 vs 18;
- wins: 8 vs 4;
- win percentage: 44% vs 22%;
- losses: 7 vs 9;
- draws: 3 vs 5.
Last 10 matches:
- wins: 3 vs 2;
- losses: 4 vs 5;
- draws: 3 vs 3.
- Moreirense have not lost in 7 of last 8 games against Santa Clara Azores (Primeira Liga).
- Santa Clara Azores have not won in 8 of last 9 games (Primeira Liga).
- Santa Clara Azores have not won in last 6 games.
Prediction on the over/under
H2H
- today's home team scores on average - 1.04, the guests - 1.09;
- average Over/Under goals in H2H matches - 2.13;
- both teams scored: overall - 10; at the home team's field - 6.
Statistics: Moreirense vs Santa Clara Azores
- average total in the tournament: 2.83 vs 1.89;
- average total goals scored: 1.39 vs 0.78;
- average total in the 1st half: 0.5 vs 0.39;
- average total in the 2nd half: 0.89 vs 0.39;
- Moreirense: average total at home in the tournament - 1.63;
- Santa Clara Azores: average total away in the tournament - 0.88;
- last 10 matches (average total): 1.3 (home - 1) vs 1.1 (away - 1.33).
- Moreirense have scored in 9 of last 10 home games (Primeira Liga).
- Santa Clara Azores have conceded in 11 of last 12 away games (Primeira Liga).
Prediction on corners
Moreirense: Statistics
- season: average Over/Under in the tournament - 3.89; at home field - 4.63;
- last 10 matches: average Over/Under - 3.6; at home field - 3.75.
Santa Clara Azores: Statistics
- season: average Over/Under in the tournament - 4.67, away - 4;
- last 10 matches: average Over/Under - 5.5; away - 4.67.
- Moreirense have taken over 3.5 corners in 6 of last 7 games (Primeira Liga).
Prediction on BTTS
H2H:
- number of encounters - 23;
- both teams scored all-time - 10 times;
- on the home team’s field - 6 times.
Statistics: Moreirense vs Santa Clara Azores
- number of matches played in the tournament: 18 vs 18;
- number of matches in the season where both teams scored (BTTS): 9 vs 7;
- number of BTTS matches for Moreirense at home - 5 (63%);
- number of BTTS matches for Santa Clara Azores away - 4 (50%).
Last 10 matches:
- number of BTTS matches: 5 vs 4;
- BTTS matches for Moreirense at home - 2 (50%);
- BTTS matches for Santa Clara Azores away - 2 (67%).
Correct score prediction
Statistics of frequent results (current season):
- most common score in the tournament: 0:1 (18/162, 11.1%);
- Moreirense at home most often finish matches: 2:1 (2/8, 25%);
- Santa Clara Azores away most often play: 1:0 , 1:1 (2/8, 25%).
Based on statistics and probability distribution, the algorithm predicts the top 3 outcomes:
1:1 - 14.05% (odds 5.45)
1:0 - 10.37% (odds 6.15)
0:1 - 10.24% (odds 6.3)
⭐ Editorial Prediction
Considering the current form and motivation of both teams, this match promises to be a hard-fought battle. Moreirense are confidently holding their position in the upper half of the table, showcasing a consistent attacking prowess at home, scoring in 9 out of their last 10 home matches. Meanwhile, Santa Clara are fighting for survival and trying to bolster their defense, yet they often concede more than one goal per game. Taking into account these trends and the attacking potential of the home side, a bet on over 1.5 total goals appears to be the most logical prediction. Both teams have the capability to surpass this threshold given their motivation and attacking play.
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