Match

Estrela vs Santa Clara: prediction and stats

Primeira LigaRegular Season - 33Kick-off on May 9, 2027 at 03:00 PM (UTC)Campo Municipal dos Prazeres, Amadora

EstrelaSanta Clara

The Footlab AI model makes Santa Clara the favourite at 40%, against 27% for a draw and 33% for Estrela. The most likely score is 1-1. If Santa Clara wins, the most likely score is 0-1.

Footlab AI's cards found the right outcome in 54.7% of the 2,404 matches already evaluated, against 33.3% for random guessing. See the measured accuracy

Probabilities recomputed on Oct 15, 2026. The full match card is recomputed continuously until kick-off.

Who will win Estrela vs Santa Clara?

Santa Clara starts as the favourite with a 140-point Elo edge (2,176 vs 2,036).

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Estrela winDrawSanta Clara win

Computed by the Footlab AI model from our own data only, with no AI analysis.

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Probable lineup for Estrela vs Santa Clara

Computed by Footlab AI from our own data only: recent lineups, squads and known absences. It does not take the press or last-minute absences into account.

Estrela

4-2-3-1
  1. 37L. Antonetti
  1. 10I. Stoica
  2. 99A. Marcus
  3. 14L. Zvonarek
  4. 39Eddy Doue
  5. 78Santiago Serra
  1. 55Rafa Soares
  2. 5S. Leković
  3. 21M. Scholze
  4. 4Bernardo Schappo
  1. 24Léo Linck

Santa Clara

4-3-3
  1. 9Gonçalo Paciência
  2. 70Vinícius Lopes
  3. 10Brenner Lucas Gonçalves Santos
  1. 6Pedro Ferreira
  2. 8José Luís Rocha Tavares
  3. 20Tiago Ribeiro
  1. 5Guilherme Romão
  2. 4Pedro Pacheco
  3. 21Emanuel Fernandes
  4. 42Lucas Soares
  1. 1Lucas França

Computed on October 15, 2026 at 07:12 PM (UTC).

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What is the recent form of both teams?

Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Estrela have 6 wins, 6 draws and 3 defeats; Santa Clara have 10, 4 and 1.

The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.

Estrela
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Oct 11, 2026Arouca(away)0-1Primeira Liga
Sep 20, 2026Academico Viseu(home)0-2Primeira Liga
Sep 14, 2026Rio Ave(away)3-3Primeira Liga
Sep 10, 2026SC Braga(home)2-1Primeira Liga
Sep 5, 2026Famalicao(home)2-2Primeira Liga
Santa Clara
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Oct 10, 2026Casa Pia(away)1-0Primeira Liga
Sep 20, 2026SC Braga(home)0-0Primeira Liga
Sep 13, 2026Arouca(away)2-1Primeira Liga
Sep 6, 2026Rio Ave(home)4-0Primeira Liga
Aug 29, 2026Alverca(away)1-1Primeira Liga

What does the head-to-head say?

Across the last 4 meetings: 1 Estrela win, 2 draws, 1 Santa Clara win.

DateScoreCompetition
Feb 7, 2026Estrela 1-0 Santa ClaraPrimeira Liga
Aug 31, 2025Santa Clara 0-0 EstrelaPrimeira Liga
Feb 23, 2025Estrela 0-0 Santa ClaraPrimeira Liga
Sep 21, 2024Santa Clara 1-0 EstrelaPrimeira Liga

Last archived meeting: Estrela vs Santa Clara on Feb 7, 2026

How many goals should we expect?

Estrela score 1.7 and concede 1.4 goals per match over their last 15; Santa Clara score 1.7 and concede 0.5. The model gives a 50% probability of over 2.5 goals and 55% for both teams to score.

ClubGoals scored / matchGoals conceded / matchClean sheetsBoth teams scoredOver 2.5 goals
Estrela1.71.4310/158/15
Santa Clara1.70.595/156/15

Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.

Where do both teams sit in the table?

Estrela sit 10th in Primeira Liga (10 points from 8 matches) and Santa Clara sit 4th (18 points from 8 matches).

2026-27 standings
#ClubPWDLGFGAPts
4Santa Clara853012418
10Estrela8242141510

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How does Footlab AI compute this prediction?

The model combines both teams' Elo ratings (anchored by competition pool), their recent form weighted by opponent strength, home advantage and a Poisson matrix for scorelines. When bookmakers publish odds for the match, their consensus is built into the calculation: that is what proved most accurate on past matches. Its accuracy is measured continuously on the predictions actually published. Methodology and measured accuracy

Frequently asked questions

Who is the favourite for Estrela vs Santa Clara?
The Footlab AI model makes Santa Clara the favourite at 40%, against 27% for a draw and 33% for Estrela.
Where and when is Estrela vs Santa Clara played?
Estrela vs Santa Clara is played on May 9, 2027 at 03:00 PM (UTC) at Campo Municipal dos Prazeres, in the Primeira Liga.
Will there be over 2.5 goals?
The Footlab AI model gives a 50% probability of at least three goals in this match.
How reliable is this prediction?
Footlab AI's cards found the right outcome (home win, draw or away win) in 54.7% of the matches already evaluated, against 33.3% for random guessing, a level comparable with the bookmakers' favourite. The comparison with bookmakers and the breakdown by competition and Elo gap are published on the accuracy page.

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