Maritimo vs Santa Clara prediction

Match preview
GOSSIPBALL's parrot has been crunching the numbersGossipBall makes Santa Clara slight favourites to beat Maritimo away from home in the Primeira Liga on Sunday 1 November 2026 at 18:00 UTC. It gives Maritimo a 28% chance of winning, puts the draw at 29% and gives Santa Clara 43%.
GossipBall expects 0.9 goals from Maritimo and 1.2 from Santa Clara, so a tight, low-scoring game is slightly more likely: there is a 34% chance of three or more goals and a 40% chance that both teams score. The likeliest single score is 0–1 (15%). Maritimo keep a clean sheet in 31% of outcomes, Santa Clara in 41%.
Maritimo are 14th in the table with 8 points from 9 games; Santa Clara are 4th with 18. In their last five league games Maritimo took 1 points (LLDLL) and Santa Clara took 10 (WWDWL). This season Maritimo average 0.81 expected goals (xG) for and 1.46 against per game; Santa Clara average 1.29 for and 0.80 against.
In 4 league meetings since 2021, Maritimo won 2, Santa Clara won 1 and 1 was drawn; the most recent, on 25 Feb 2023, finished Maritimo 3–1 Santa Clara, a win for Maritimo.
GOSSIPBALL analysis · based on five seasons of results and expected goals · updated 29 October 2026, 20:50 UTC
Scoreline chances
How to readGoals
ExplainedGOSSIPBALL expects 2.1 goals in total: 0.89 for Maritimo and 1.18 for Santa Clara.
Winning margin
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Head to head
In 4 league meetings since 2021, Maritimo won 2, Santa Clara won 1 and 1 was drawn; the most recent, on 25 Feb 2023, finished Maritimo 3–1 Santa Clara, a win for Maritimo.
Season averages per game
Questions and answers
Who will win Maritimo vs Santa Clara?
GossipBall gives Maritimo a 28% chance of winning, the draw 29% and Santa Clara 43%. GossipBall makes Santa Clara slight favourites to beat Maritimo away from home.
What is the most likely score in Maritimo vs Santa Clara?
The likeliest single score is 0–1, with a 15% chance. The next most likely are 1–1 (13%), 0–0 (12%), 1–0 (12%).
Will both teams score in Maritimo vs Santa Clara?
GossipBall gives a 40% chance that both Maritimo and Santa Clara score.
Will there be three or more goals in Maritimo vs Santa Clara?
There is a 34% chance of three or more goals. GossipBall expects 2.1 goals in total (0.9 for Maritimo, 1.2 for Santa Clara).
When is Maritimo vs Santa Clara?
Kick-off is Sunday 1 November 2026 at 18:00 UTC.
What is the head-to-head record between Maritimo and Santa Clara?
In 4 league meetings since 2021, Maritimo won 2, Santa Clara won 1 and 1 was drawn; the most recent, on 25 Feb 2023, finished Maritimo 3–1 Santa Clara, a win for Maritimo.