Nacional vs Varzim: result 2-1 and analysis
Segunda LigaRegular Season - 4Kick-off on August 28, 2021 at 02:30 PM (UTC)Estádio da Madeira, Ilha da Madeira
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What was the result of Nacional vs Varzim?
Nacional won 2-1 on August 28, 2021.
Goalscorers
- 12′HeliardoVarzim
- 87′Rui CorreiaNacional
- 89′M. RouaiNacional
Official lineup for Nacional vs Varzim
The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.
Nacional
4-3-3- 9Bruno Gomes
- 7João Camacho
- 6I. Alhassan
- 88Jota
- 66Chico Ramos
- 10Filipe Chaby
- 37Easah Suliman
- 5José Gomes
- 33Rui Correia
- 27Rúben Freitas
- 1Vagner
Varzim
4-3-3- 18Murilo
- 77Tavinho
- 9Heliardo
- 27Luís Silva
- 6Nuno Valente
- 8André Leão
- 22Luís Pinheiro
- 41Cássio Scheid
- 17João Reis
- 3André Micael Pereira
- 13Ricardo Nunes
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Nacional have 3 wins, 2 draws and 10 defeats; Varzim have 3, 4 and 8.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 22, 2021 | FC Porto B(away) | 1-1 | Segunda Liga |
| Aug 15, 2021 | Vilafranquense(home) | 4-0 | Segunda Liga |
| Aug 9, 2021 | Benfica B(away) | 0-5 | Segunda Liga |
| Jul 25, 2021 | Estoril(home) | 1-2 | Taça da Liga |
| Jul 21, 2021 | Pevidem(home) | 1-0 | Friendlies Clubs |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 22, 2021 | Rio Ave(home) | 0-3 | Segunda Liga |
| Aug 14, 2021 | Academica(away) | 1-1 | Segunda Liga |
| Aug 7, 2021 | Chaves(home) | 2-2 | Segunda Liga |
| Jul 25, 2021 | Rio Ave(home) | 1-1 | Taça da Liga |
| Jul 15, 2021 | Maritimo(away) | 0-4 | Friendlies Clubs |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 3 meetings: 1 Nacional win, 2 draws, 0 Varzim wins.
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Oct 30, 2019 | Nacional 1-1 Varzim | Segunda Liga |
| Mar 18, 2018 | Nacional 3-0 Varzim | Segunda Liga |
| Oct 29, 2017 | Varzim 0-0 Nacional | Segunda Liga |
How many goals should we expect?
Nacional score 1.0 and concede 2.2 goals per match over their last 15; Varzim score 0.7 and concede 1.6.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nacional | 1.0 | 2.2 | 3 | 8/15 | 10/15 |
| Varzim | 0.7 | 1.6 | 3 | 6/15 | 8/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
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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