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Nacional 1-3 Alverca: result and stats, Primeira Liga

Matchday 6
FT
  • M. Djalo81'
  • 34'Chissumba
  • 36', 42'D. Camara
Estádio da MadeiraMiguel Andre Monteiro FonsecaSat, 12 Sept 202616:30
Luís Sousa portrait
Assistant
Luís Sousa
Player of the match
Dawda Camara headshot
Dawda Camara
Attacker · Alverca
8.6
This match
Shooting10.0Finishing10.0Creativity1.6Passing2.7Involvement2.8Defending3.7Physical3.6Dribbling1.8
Attacking
Goals2
Assists0
Shots4
Shots on target4
Shot accuracy100%
Dribbles won0
Offsides1
Build-up
Passes9
Key passes0
Pass accuracy89%
Defending
Tackles1
Blocks0
Interceptions0
Duels won3 · 20%
Fouls won/made0 / 1
This match · octagon = season skill index

Highest-rated players

Vitor7.2Kokolo7.2Djaló6.9Chissumba8.2Marques8.3Camara8.6
Player
Matheus MendesMatheus MendesG30,96-0,0416/336/21
Renato BellucciG42,53-0,4716/276/17
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Possession & Passing

57%Possession43%
474Total passes360
83%Pass accuracy81%
2Corners0

Attack

13Shots10
3On target7
9Off target3
1Blocked shots0

Box & Quality

10Shots in box5
3Shots out box5
2.3xG1.2
-0.0Goals prevented-0.0

Defense & Discipline

4Goalkeeper saves3
0Offsides1
7Fouls16
0Yellow cards3

Half by half

The same match, split at the break. Which half did each side actually win?

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First half

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0,14xG0,89
3Shots8
1On target7
0Big chances2
7Touches in box18
46%Possession54%
1Corners0
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Second half

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2,06xG0,27
10Shots2
2On target0
4Big chances0
16Touches in box1
69%Possession31%
1Corners0

xG analytics

TeamxGShotsSOTPoss
Nacional crestNacional
2.2513457%
98% open play2% set piece
Alverca crestAlverca
1.1610743%
100% open play0% set piece

Expected goals weighs every shot by the historic conversion rate of similar chances. Higher xG means better scoring opportunities, regardless of whether they went in.

xG race

23 shots

Chance quality as it built up. A steep step is a big chance.

0,00,61,31,92,50'15'30'45'60'75'90'Francisco Chissumba 34'Dawda Camara 36'Dawda Camara 42'Matchoi 81'Nacional2,25 xGAlverca1,16 xGCumulative expected goals per team over the match.
Nacional crestNacional2,25 xG · 1 scoredAlverca crestAlverca1,16 xG · 3 scored

How those chances were made

Nacional23
Open play 19Set piece 1Dribble 2Rebound 1
Alverca20
Open play 18Set piece 1Dribble 1

Momentum

16 swings

Which side was on top, minute by minute. A taller bar is heavier pressure.

Francisco Chissumba 34'Dawda Camara 36'Dawda Camara 42'Matchoi 81'0'15'30'45'60'75'90'NacionalAlverca
Nacional crestNacional56% pressureAlverca crestAlverca44% pressure

Match replay

91'
1-3
0%Draw 0%100%
2.25xG1.16
13Shots10
4On target7
Momentum
Allen Obando portrait90' Off target Allen Obando 0.04 xG

Shot map

13 v 10

Nacional shoot right, Alverca left. Bigger dot = better chance.

NACALVgoalsavedoff target

Goal mouth

11 on target · 4 scored

Where each shot on target crossed the line. Placement beats power.

Stavros Gavriel, 11', off targetDavy Gui, 27', off targetMatchoi, 48', off targetIan Luccas, 52', off targetMin-Kyu Song, 53', off targetChiheb Labidi, 57', off targetChiheb Labidi, 61', off targetStavros Gavriel, 64', off targetAllen Obando, 81', off targetMatchoi, 85', off targetCédric Nuozzi, 90', off targetAllen Obando, 90', off target
NacionalAlvercagoalsavedoff target

Average positions

Each starter's average position on the ball, with the number of those actions inside the chip. Both sides attack left to right. Tap a player to see where they actually were.

NacionalDefensive line 43%
34Jensen19Júnior24Cardozo45Gavriel62Baeza45Dias48Marin72Gasolina98Vitor84Kokolo86Gonçalves
AlvercaDefensive line 38%
46Figueiredo32Chiquinho35Camara56Gómez52Gui63Luccas58Mendes53Spencer69James57Chissumba63Bojang

An average, not a movement map: it says where a player's actions balanced out, not where they ran.

Passing network

Each player at his average position, sized by passes made. Lines join team-mates with 5 or more passes between them (fewer when a side made its first change early), thicker for more. Counted until each side's first substitution. Both sides attack left to right. Tap a player to isolate his links.

NacionalUntil 45'
383362152871111099

Most-connected pair: Vítor and Gonçalves, 17 passes between them.

AlvercaUntil 65'
41221625225520311019

Most-connected pair: Bojang and Gómez, 25 passes between them.

Tactical battle

54control46
53%Field tiltField tilt 47%11Box entriesBox entries 1011Passes into boxPasses into box 8
Chiquinho
Chiquinho
5 touches in box
Press7.8 · 10.5Territory53% · 47%Direct2.49 · 2.32Progress51 · 42Dribble8 · 8Creation23 · 20Threat1.40 · 1.16Recover8 · 8
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In possession

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53,4%Field tilt46,6%
11Passes into box8
34Progressive passes31
10Carries into final third7
9Chances created10

Field tilt is each side's share of play in the final third.

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Out of possession

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7,75Press intensity (PPDA)10,46
8High turnovers8
8Regains within 5s8
14,0sBall recovery time22,7s
14Interceptions12

↓ Lower is better, so the longer bar always wins. PPDA is opponent passes allowed per defensive action.

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Carrying

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96Carries113
1286mCarry distance1265m
17Progressive carries11
652mProgressive carry distance623m
2Carries into the box2

Distances are how far the ball was moved forward, not how far anybody ran.

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Beating the press

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8Take-ons won8
15Take-ons attempted21
597mProgressive pass distance568m
0Through balls0
13Switches of play2

A take-on is a player going past an opponent with the ball at his feet.

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Threat created

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1,40Expected threat (xT)1,16
1,25Action value (VAEP)3,22
23Shot-creating actions20
2Goal-creating actions6
11Box entries10

xT values where a possession reached; VAEP values every action by how much it shifted the chance of a goal.

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Tempo

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3,7Passes per attack3,5
12,6sAttack duration12,0s
2,49 m/sAttack directness2,32 m/s
4Build-up attacks5
12Direct attacks10

An attack is direct when it moves upfield quickly rather than through many passes.

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More match stats

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Attack

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23Touches in box19
59Final third entries46
4Big chances2
0,96xG on target2,53
3Big chances missed0
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Passing

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8/16 (50%)Crosses2/6 (33%)
47/83 (57%)Long balls22/59 (37%)
22Throw-ins27
16Free kicks7
7Goal kicks15
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Duels

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65Total35
47/79 (59%)Ground32/79 (41%)
20/24 (83%)Aerial4/24 (17%)
8/15 (53%)Dribbles8/21 (38%)
11Dispossessed10
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Defending

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48Recoveries35
4Interceptions8
23Tackles18
74%Tackles won61%
6Clearances24
1Big chances scored2
7,13Average rating7,10

Goal profile

This season

How often each side reaches a scoreline, across 8 matches each.

Nacional crestShare of their matchesAlverca crest

They score

63%1+ goal88%
50%2+ goals38%

They concede

88%1+ goal88%
75%2+ goals50%
50%3+ goals13%

Heaviest results

Nacional crestbest 2-0 (H)·worst 0-4 (H)

Alverca crestbest 4-1 (A)·worst 1-3 (A)

Where these sides shoot from

2025/26 season

Each attack set against the defence it meets, zone by zone. Season shares rather than a forecast; a figure beside a share is how far it sits from the league average, shown only where the gap is worth noticing.

NacionalshootallowAlverca
4.4%Six-yard box4.7%
54.7%-2.1Penalty area55.2%
28.4%+1.5Edge of the box27.9%
12.6%+2.0Long range+1.612.2%

430 shots taken · 466 faced

AlvercashootallowNacional
4.8%Six-yard box5.5%
58.8%+2.0Penalty area+3.159.7%
26.1%Edge of the box26.5%
10.3%Long range-2.38.3%

330 shots taken · 494 faced

Shot locations, not player movement: where the ball was struck from, not where anybody ran. Shares are of each club's own shots, so a side that shoots often is comparable with one that does not.

Match summary

Alverca beat Nacional 3-1 at Estádio da Madeira in Primeira Liga. Alverca led 3-0 at half-time. Scorers: M. Djalo (81') for Nacional; Chissumba (34'), D. Camara (36', 42') for Alverca. In their last 3 meetings, Nacional have won 1, Alverca 2, with 0 drawn. Full match stats, lineups and player ratings are all on this page.

AI prediction
Confidence 41%
NAC41%
X38%
ALV21%

→ Double chance: Nacional or draw

Why this prediction

The factors the model weighed, each split between the two sides.

Nacional crestShare per factorAlverca crest
67%Form33%
55%Attack45%
56%Defence44%
87%Goal model (Poisson)13%
50%Head-to-head50%
50%Goals50%
61%Overall39%
Last 5 matches
Scored 6, conceded 8
Last 5 matches
Scored 5, conceded 10

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