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Guimaraes vs Nacional – Lineups & Match Details

Guimaraes beat Nacional 2-1. Goals: N. Saviolo (70'), R. Abascal (87'), C. Labidi (90'). Guimaraes had 57% possession against Nacional's 43%. Shots on target: 4-4.

Primeira Liga · Regular Season - 17

Friday, 2 January 2026

GuimaraesGuimaraes

2 - 1

Full Time

HT: 0 - 0

NacionalNacional

Referee: Andre Filipe Domingues Narciso, Portugal

Lineups

GuimaraesGuimaraes4-2-3-1
J. Castillo25J. CastilloG
Maga2MagaD
M. Nobrega3M. NobregaD
R. Abascal26R. AbascalD
J. I. Mendes13J. I. MendesD
Beni16BeniM
G. Nogueira30G. NogueiraM
T. Arcanjo18T. ArcanjoM
Samu20SamuM
N. Saviolo48N. SavioloM
N. Oliveira7N. OliveiraF

Substitutes

27Charles SilvaG
6M. MitrovicM
17O. LebedenkoD
19O. CamaraF
22F. BlancoF
23D. SousaM
28Thiago BalieiroD
66T. StrataD
90A. NdoyeF
NacionalNacional4-2-3-1
Kaique Pereira1Kaique PereiraG
J. Aurelio2J. AurelioD
Leo Santos34Leo SantosD
Ze Vitor38Ze VitorD
Jose Gomes5Jose GomesD
Matheus Dias6Matheus DiasM
M. Baeza8M. BaezaM
Daniel Junior10Daniel JuniorM
Liziero28LizieroM
Paulinho Boia11Paulinho BoiaM
J. Ramirez9J. RamirezF

Substitutes

37Lucas FrancaG
15C. LabidiM
18A. SousaM
19L. JoaoF
24L. VallierD
30WattsM
33C. GoncalvesD
88DeivisonM
99Pablo RuanF

Match Events

25'Y

Kaique

36'Y

Daniel Júnior

46'S

Samu

Substitution 1

59'S

Nélson Oliveira

Substitution 2

60'S

Telmo Arcanjo

Substitution 3

60'S

Miguel Baeza

Substitution 1

60'S

Daniel Júnior

Substitution 2

66'S

Léo Santos

Substitution 3

67'S

Miguel Maga

Substitution 4

70'G

N. Saviolo

Assist: T. Strata

76'S

Liziero

Substitution 4

76'S

José Gomes

Substitution 5

87'G

R. Abascal

Assist: N. Saviolo

90'+6Y

T. Strata

90'+6Y

L. Vallier

90'S

N. Saviolo

Substitution 5

90'G

C. Labidi

Assist: Lucas João

Statistics

Guimaraes
57%43%
Nacional
0.87Expected Goals (xG)1.5
9Total Shots14
4Shots on Target4
2Corners3
20Fouls18
3Offsides2
83Pass Accuracy (%)75
1Yellow Cards3
0Red Cards0
Match preview

Guimaraes host Nacional on Friday, 2 January 2026 at Estádio Dom Afonso Henriques. The kick-off time is 20:45 local. The fixture is part of the Primeira Liga schedule. Guimaraes go into the match 8th in the table; Nacional sit 14th. The two squads have prepared for a tight contest.

Form coming in

Guimaraes have taken 2 wins, 2 draws and 1 loss from their last 5. Recent run: 1 draw. Nacional have collected 1 win, 2 draws and 2 losses over the same span. Recent run: 1 draw.

Head to head

The two clubs have met 3 times recently. Past results: 3 May 2025: Guimaraes 2-1 Nacional; 23 Dec 2024: Guimaraes 2-2 Nacional; 26 Apr 2021: Guimaraes 0-1 Nacional. The series gives both sides something to draw on before kick-off.

Match recap

Guimaraes beat Nacional 2-1. Guimaraes scored through N. Saviolo 70', R. Abascal 87'. Nacional replied with C. Labidi 90'. The decisive goal arrived in minute 90 as the contest closed.

Stat highlights

Guimaraes held 57% of the ball against 43% for Nacional. Shots on target finished 4-4. Expected goals read 0.87 for Guimaraes, 1.50 for Nacional.

Verdict

The win nudges Guimaraes forward and leaves Nacional with work to do. Guimaraes sat 8th and Nacional 14th before kick-off, so the table reshuffles slightly. The next round of fixtures will say more about where each side is going.