Primeira Liga · 2026

CD Nacional 2–3 CF Estrela Amadora · Primeira Liga

2–3Full-time analysis

This page describes the completed match context. The result is not presented as a prior forecast.

Match at a glance

CF Estrela Amadora won 2–3.

Shots
1014
Shots on target
54
Expected goals
0.832.1
Possession
51%49%

Full time

What the match recorded

CF Estrela Amadora beat CD Nacional 3–2. Recorded in this match (CD Nacional – CF Estrela Amadora): shots 10–14, shots on target 5–4, expected goals 0.83–2.1, possession 51%–49%. This is what was recorded. It is not a claim that the result was foreseeable.

Pre-match record

What the data showed before kick-off. Kept for reference; it did not know the result.

CF Estrela Amadora show a distinct attacking-volume record

weak

CF Estrela Amadora's shot volume and the opposing shot-allowance context sit above their competition baselines.

Evidence and caveat

Comparison: Team shot volume is paired with the opponent's recorded shot allowance.

Window: season

MetricCD NacionalCF Estrela AmadoraBaseline
Shots11.8 shots/match—11.7 shots/match
Shots against16.3 shots/match—13.3 shots/match

Caveat: Shot volume describes activity; it does not establish finishing quality or a match outcome.

This match

Match statistics

  • Shots10 shots14 shotsCD Nacional 10 shots, CF Estrela Amadora 14 shots
  • Shots on target5 shots4 shotsCD Nacional 5 shots, CF Estrela Amadora 4 shots
  • Expected goals0.83 xG2.1 xGCD Nacional 0.83 xG, CF Estrela Amadora 2.1 xG
  • Possession51%49%CD Nacional 51%, CF Estrela Amadora 49%
  • Corners4 corners3 cornersCD Nacional 4 corners, CF Estrela Amadora 3 corners
  • Fouls12 fouls9 foulsCD Nacional 12 fouls, CF Estrela Amadora 9 fouls
  • Yellow cards2 cards1 cardCD Nacional 2 cards, CF Estrela Amadora 1 card
  • Passes410 passes390 passesCD Nacional 410 passes, CF Estrela Amadora 390 passes
  • Pass accuracy82.2%81.8%CD Nacional 82.2%, CF Estrela Amadora 81.8%
  • Shots inside box4 shots9 shotsCD Nacional 4 shots, CF Estrela Amadora 9 shots
  • Blocked shots3 blocks2 blocksCD Nacional 3 blocks, CF Estrela Amadora 2 blocks
  • Goalkeeper saves1 save3 savesCD Nacional 1 save, CF Estrela Amadora 3 saves
  • Offsides1 offside1 offsideCD Nacional 1 offside, CF Estrela Amadora 1 offside

As it happened

Key moments

  1. 3′Wesley GasolinaGoal · CD Nacional
  2. 45′Ze VitorYellow card · CD Nacional
  3. 45′Ianis StoicaPenalty goal · CF Estrela Amadora
  4. Half-time
  5. 48′Williams KokoloYellow card · CD Nacional
  6. 62′Abraham MarcusGoal · CF Estrela Amadora
  7. 66′Pablo Messias CardozoGoal · CD Nacional
  8. 83′Leandro AntonettiGoal · CF Estrela Amadora
  9. 86′Leandro AntonettiYellow card · CF Estrela Amadora
  10. Full time
Player changes · 8grouped by team and minute
  • 40′CD Nacional · 1 player changeMatchoi Djaló
  • 67′CF Estrela Amadora · 1 player changeJoan Jordán
  • 69′CD Nacional · 1 player changeAllen Obando
  • 70′CD Nacional · 1 player changeStavros Gavriel
  • 72′CF Estrela Amadora · 1 player changeBénito
  • 79′CD Nacional · 2 player changesMarkus Jensen · Daniel De la Cruz
  • 90′CF Estrela Amadora · 1 player changeBernardo Schappo

History

Head-to-head

Recent meetings between these teams.

Last 5 meetings

1CD Nacional
1Draws
2CF Estrela Amadora
CD Nacional — CF Estrela Amadora · Primeira Liga2–0
CF Estrela Amadora — CD Nacional · Primeira Liga1–1
CD Nacional — CF Estrela Amadora · Primeira Liga0–1
CF Estrela Amadora — CD Nacional · Primeira Liga2–0

Head-to-Head & Recent Meetings

Metric comparison

Team comparison

led this metric higher value (descriptive) too close

7 daysRest before fixtureprevious completed fixtures · 1/115 days
2 matchesMatches in previous 14 daysprevious completed fixtures · 1/10 matches

CD Nacional / CF Estrela Amadora

Evidence quality

How much supports this analysis

Grade C · Limited evidenceLimited evidence — limited
Season samples4 / 2home / away teams
Recent samples4 / 2last-five windows
FreshnessLess than one dayfrom nearest prior match
  • At least one team has fewer than the configured season sample.
  • At least one team has an incomplete last-five window.
  • Recorded xG is incomplete, so xG context is omitted where unavailable.

Known unknowns

  • Lineups, injuries, suspensions and tactical changes are not available in the retained dataset.
  • Some metrics are unavailable or below their observation minimum: goals_for, goals_against, xg_for, xg_against, shots, shots_on_target, possession, corners, cards, fouls.
  • The completed-match sample is too small for broad style conclusions.
Analysis cutoff: Sun, 30 Aug 2026, 18:30 UTC · analysis-v4

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