Academico Viseu vs Santa Clara prediction & probabilities (2026-08-15)

Academico Viseu vs Santa Clara: model prediction

Primeira Liga
Academico Viseu

D

Full time0-1Sat, 15 Aug 202618:00UK
Santa Clara

WDWLD

Model’s top convictions

68%

Draw or Santa Clara

67%

Over 1.5 goals

62%

Academico Viseu or draw

Full time2 of 2 calls right

Academico Viseu 0-1 Santa Clara
✓ Result✓ Over 2.5 goals✓ Both teams to score
3 of 3 published calls on this match were right.

Our most likely call was Santa Clara at 38.2%, and it was correct. We called Under 2.5 at 60.0% and it landed (1 goals). We called No at 53.1% and it landed.

Judged against the prediction this page published before kickoff. Right or wrong, it stays on the record.

Prediction summary

Top 3 convictions

Model’s best bet
Santa ClaraWin probability
38.2%
Top 3 convictions

Draw or Santa Clara67.9%Strong chancePays @ 1.47
Over 1.5 goals67.3%Strong chancePays @ 1.49
Academico or draw61.8%Strong chancePays @ 1.62

Model read

Little between these two in the data. Santa Clara at 38% is as close to a call as the model will offer for 15 August 2026. Bookmakers see it the same way, 38% on Santa Clara, and agreement is historically when our numbers are most reliable. The model expects a tight, grinding game, just 40% on Over 2.5 with both teams to score at 47%. As a promoted side, Academico Viseu carry exactly the structural uncertainty our priors were built for. Form guide over the last six: Academico Viseu W0 D1 L0, Santa Clara W2 D3 L1. Verdict: no bet. Value_gap +0.009 <= 0.03.

Value & higher-risk angles

High risk

Over 9.5 corners46.6%@ 2.15
Over 2.5 goals40.0%@ 2.50
Santa Clara win38.2%@ 2.62
Medium risk

Under 2.5 goals60.0%@ 1.67
Over 8.5 corners56.8%@ 1.76
Not both teams to score53.1%@ 1.88
Random finds

1-1 correct score13.9%@ 7.19
0-1 correct score11.6%@ 8.64
0-0 correct score10.8%@ 9.23

Lower-probability calls our model rates above the obvious price; random finds are high-return scorelines that can happen. Higher risk, not a tip; we never beat the sharp market.

Model vs market

Academico

32.1%-0.9%

Draw

29.7%+0.9%

Santa Clara

38.2%+0.0%

ModelMarket

value_gap +0.009 <= 0.03

Goals markets

★ StrongestOver 1.567.3%

Strong chance

Over 2.540.0%

Toss-up

BTTS · Yes46.9%

Reasonable chance

Corners markets

Over 8.556.8%

Good chance

Over 9.546.6%

Reasonable chance

Over 10.537.1%

Toss-up

Over 11.528.7%

Low chance

Most cornersAcademico Viseu48.7%Santa Clara40.7%

Shots markets

Over 22.554.4%

Good chance

Over 24.542.3%

Reasonable chance

Over 26.531.2%

Toss-up

Over 28.521.8%

Low chance

Totals line guide

0.5·1.567.3%2.540.0%3.5·4.5·
Our pre-match focusOver 1.567.3%

Before kick-off our call was Fairly priced. The match has been played, so this is a historical snapshot: the graded result is below.

Form & head-to-head

Academico ViseuD
Santa ClaraWDWLD

Season stats

Season 2026/27, real results only

Academico ViseuSanta Clara
League position#5 of 18#10 of 18
Record W-D-L0-1-00-1-0
Current streakD1D1
Points per game1.001.00
Goals scored per game2.002.00
Goals conceded per game2.002.00
1st half goals per game0.002.00
2nd half goals per game2.000.00
Corners won per game2.04.0
Cards per game4.02.0
Fouls per game13.015.0
Red cards this season00
Shots per game8.019.0
Shots on target per game4.07.0
Over 2.5 rate

100.0%100.0%

BTTS rate

100.0%100.0%

Clean sheets

0.0%0.0%

Rates this season:Academico ViseuSanta Clara

League averages this season: 2.56 goals per match · Over 2.5 in 44% · BTTS in 56%. Full league tables & stats →

Bookmaker odds

Real bookmaker price (Bet365) next to our model fair price. Bookmaker prices include the bookmaker margin, so our margin-free fair price usually looks longer. We do not claim to beat the closing market.

BookmakerOur fair
Academico Viseu win2.823.12
Draw3.203.37
Santa Clara win2.452.62
Over 2.5 goals2.202.50
Under 2.5 goals1.651.67

Model fair odds

Our calibrated probability as a decimal price (1 divided by probability). A fair model price, not a bookmaker quote.

Match result

Academico Viseu win3.11
Draw3.36
Santa Clara win2.62
Both teams to score2.13

Goals

Over 0.5 goals1.12
Over 1.5 goals1.49
Over 2.5 goals2.50
Over 3.5 goals5.06
Academico Viseu most3.11
Santa Clara most2.62

Corners

Over 7.5 corners1.42
Over 8.5 corners1.69
Over 9.5 corners2.10
Over 10.5 corners2.72
Academico Viseu most2.05
Santa Clara most2.45

Cards

Over 2.5 cards1.13
Over 3.5 cards1.33
Over 4.5 cards1.71
Over 5.5 cards2.45
Academico Viseu most2.52
Santa Clara most2.36

Shots on target

Over 6.5 SoT1.52
Over 7.5 SoT1.90
Over 8.5 SoT2.52
Over 9.5 SoT3.52
Academico Viseu most1.93
Santa Clara most2.85

Shots

Over 22.5 shots1.84
Over 24.5 shots2.37
Over 26.5 shots3.21
Over 28.5 shots4.60
Academico Viseu most1.79
Santa Clara most2.62

Fouls

Over 20.5 fouls1.13
Over 22.5 fouls1.24
Over 24.5 fouls1.43
All model outcomes · full market spectrum & player markets

Shots on target

Over 6.5 65.7% Over 7.5 52.5% Over 8.5 39.7% Over 9.5 28.4%
Most: Academico Viseu 51.7% Most: Santa Clara 35.1%
Academico Viseu Over 4.2 42.2% Santa Clara Over 4.2 30.5%

Cards

Over 2.5 88.7% Over 3.5 75.4% Over 4.5 58.3%
Most: Academico Viseu 39.6% Most: Santa Clara 42.3%
Academico Viseu Over 1.8 71.9% Santa Clara Over 1.8 73.4%

Clean sheet & win to nil

Academico Viseu clean sheet 30.0%
Santa Clara clean sheet 33.9%
Academico Viseu win to nil 19.2%
Santa Clara win to nil 23.0%

Derived from the model score matrix above: a clean sheet is every scoreline where the opponent is on zero. Calibration-graded, not a tip.

Full market spectrum · model probabilities

Calibration-graded model %, no odds attached. Niche markets are transparency/coverage, not a claimed edge. Colour = measured out-of-sample calibration.

Match result & goals calibrated
1×2
home 32.1% draw 29.7% away 38.2%
double_chance
1X 61.8% 12 70.3% X2 67.9%
dnb
home 45.7% away 54.3%
btts
yes 46.9% no 53.1%
clean_sheet
home 30.0% away 33.9%
win_to_nil
home 19.2% away 23.1%
winning_margin
home_by_1 19.2% home_by_2 9.0% home_by_3plus 3.9%
away_by_1 21.5% away_by_2 11.1% away_by_3plus 5.6%
correct_score
0-0 10.8% 0-1 11.6% 0-2 7.4%
0-3 3.0% 0-4 0.9% 0-5 0.2%
1-0 10.3% 1-1 13.9% 1-2 8.0%
1-3 3.2% 1-4 1.0% 1-5 0.2%
2-0 5.9% 2-1 7.2% 2-2 4.3%
2-3 1.7% 2-4 0.5% 2-5 0.1%
3-0 2.2% 3-1 2.6% 3-2 1.6%
3-3 0.6% 3-4 0.2% 3-5 0.1%
4-0 0.6% 4-1 0.7% 4-2 0.4%
4-3 0.2% 4-4 0.1% 4-5 0.0%
5-0 0.1% 5-1 0.2% 5-2 0.1%
5-3 0.0% 5-4 0.0% 5-5 0.0%
other 0.2%
likeliest_score
h 100.0% a 100.0% p 13.9%
Goals: totals / handicap / exact calibrated
total
over_0.5 89.2% under_0.5 10.8% over_1.5 67.3%
under_1.5 32.8% over_2.5 40.0% under_2.5 60.0%
over_3.5 19.8% under_3.5 80.2% over_4.5 8.2%
under_4.5 91.8% over_5.5 2.9% under_5.5 97.1%
odd_even
odd 48.2% even 51.8%
team_home
over_0.5 66.1% under_0.5 33.9% over_1.5 29.4%
under_1.5 70.6% over_2.5 9.6% under_2.5 90.4%
team_away
over_0.5 70.0% under_0.5 30.0% over_1.5 33.9%
under_1.5 66.1% over_2.5 12.2% under_2.5 87.9%
most
home 32.1% draw 29.7% away 38.2%
handicap
home_-2.5 3.9% away_+2.5 96.1% home_-1.5 12.9%
away_+1.5 87.1% home_-0.5 32.1% away_+0.5 67.9%
home_+0.5 61.8% away_-0.5 38.2% home_+1.5 83.3%
away_-1.5 16.7% home_+2.5 94.5% away_-2.5 5.6%
total_exact
exact_0 10.8% exact_1 21.9% exact_2 27.2%
exact_3 20.2% exact_4 11.6% exact_5 5.3%
exact_6 2.0% exact_7plus 0.9%
First half range, not a point
1×2
home 31.2% draw 43.7% away 25.1%
total
over_0.5 67.2% under_0.5 32.8% over_1.5 30.6%
under_1.5 69.4% over_2.5 10.3% under_2.5 89.7%
btts
yes 18.1% no 81.9%
total_exact
exact_0 32.8% exact_1 36.6% exact_2 20.4%
exact_3 7.6% exact_4plus 2.7%
Second half range, not a point
1×2
home 39.8% draw 38.0% away 22.2%
total
over_0.5 74.8% under_0.5 25.2% over_1.5 40.0%
under_1.5 60.0% over_2.5 16.1% under_2.5 83.9%
btts
yes 23.7% no 76.3%
Half-time / full-time range, not a point
H/H 25.8% H/D 4.2% H/A 1.3%
D/H 17.4% D/D 16.6% D/A 9.7%
A/H 2.8% A/D 5.6% A/A 16.7%
Corners range, not a point
total
over_7.5 70.6% under_7.5 29.4% over_8.5 59.3%
under_8.5 40.7% over_9.5 47.7% under_9.5 52.3%
over_10.5 36.7% under_10.5 63.3% over_11.5 27.1%
under_11.5 72.9% over_12.5 19.2% under_12.5 80.8%
odd_even
odd 50.0% even 50.0%
team_home
over_3.5 67.7% under_3.5 32.3% over_4.5 52.4%
under_4.5 47.6% over_5.5 38.1% under_5.5 61.9%
team_away
over_3.5 62.3% under_3.5 37.7% over_4.5 46.4%
under_4.5 53.6% over_5.5 32.2% under_5.5 67.8%
most
home 48.8% draw 10.3% away 40.9%
handicap
home_-3.5 21.1% away_+3.5 78.9% home_-1.5 38.6%
away_+1.5 61.4% home_-0.5 48.8% away_+0.5 51.2%
home_+0.5 59.1% away_-0.5 40.9% home_+1.5 68.9%
away_-1.5 31.2% home_+3.5 84.3% away_-3.5 15.7%
Shots range, not a point
total
over_22.5 54.4% under_22.5 45.6% over_24.5 42.3%
under_24.5 57.7% over_26.5 31.2% under_26.5 68.8%
over_28.5 21.8% under_28.5 78.3%
odd_even
odd 50.0% even 50.0%
team_home
over_10.5 63.7% under_10.5 36.3% over_12.5 47.0%
under_12.5 53.0% over_14.5 31.8% under_14.5 68.2%
team_away
over_10.5 51.5% under_10.5 48.5% over_12.5 34.4%
under_12.5 65.6% over_14.5 21.0% under_14.5 79.0%
most
home 55.8% draw 6.1% away 38.1%
handicap
home_-4.5 31.6% away_+4.5 68.4% home_-2.5 43.3%
away_+2.5 56.7% home_-0.5 55.8% away_+0.5 44.2%
home_+0.5 61.9% away_-0.5 38.1% home_+2.5 73.1%
away_-2.5 26.9% home_+4.5 82.4% away_-4.5 17.7%
Shots on target range, not a point
total
over_6.5 65.7% under_6.5 34.3% over_7.5 52.5%
under_7.5 47.5% over_8.5 39.7% under_8.5 60.3%
over_9.5 28.4% under_9.5 71.6%
odd_even
odd 50.0% even 50.0%
team_home
over_3.5 60.0% under_3.5 40.0% over_4.5 42.2%
under_4.5 57.8% over_5.5 27.1% under_5.5 72.9%
team_away
over_3.5 48.2% under_3.5 51.8% over_4.5 30.5%
under_4.5 69.6% over_5.5 17.4% under_5.5 82.6%
most
home 51.7% draw 13.2% away 35.1%
handicap
home_-2.5 26.5% away_+2.5 73.5% home_-0.5 51.7%
away_+0.5 48.3% home_+0.5 64.9% away_-0.5 35.1%
home_+2.5 85.5% away_-2.5 14.5%
Cards calibrated
total
over_2.5 88.6% under_2.5 11.4% over_3.5 75.4%
under_3.5 24.6% over_4.5 58.3% under_4.5 41.7%
over_5.5 40.8% under_5.5 59.2%
odd_even
odd 50.0% even 50.0%
team_home
over_1.5 71.9% under_1.5 28.1% over_2.5 46.4%
under_2.5 53.6%
team_away
over_1.5 73.4% under_1.5 26.6% over_2.5 48.4%
under_2.5 51.7%
most
home 39.6% draw 18.1% away 42.3%
handicap
home_-1.5 23.7% away_+1.5 76.3% home_-0.5 39.6%
away_+0.5 60.4% home_+0.5 57.7% away_-0.5 42.3%
home_+1.5 74.2% away_-1.5 25.8%
Fouls calibrated
total
over_20.5 88.6% under_20.5 11.4% over_22.5 80.5%
under_22.5 19.5% over_24.5 69.9% under_24.5 30.1%
odd_even
odd 50.0% even 50.0%
team_home
over_9.5 84.2% under_9.5 15.8% over_11.5 69.3%
under_11.5 30.7% over_13.5 51.7% under_13.5 48.3%
team_away
over_9.5 84.5% under_9.5 15.5% over_11.5 69.8%
under_11.5 30.2% over_13.5 52.3% under_13.5 47.7%
most
home 46.4% draw 6.4% away 47.2%
handicap
home_-3.5 28.4% away_+3.5 71.6% home_-0.5 46.4%
away_+0.5 53.6% home_+2.5 65.2% away_-2.5 34.8%
Red card range, not a point
any
yes 16.9% no 83.1%
home
yes 9.6% no 90.5%
away
yes 8.1% no 91.9%

How this works (honestly)

We are transparent about our method, our limits and how we measure performance.

What we use

Results, odds & closing prices, xG, shots, lineups, referee and schedule load.

Our method

Dixon-Coles + an xG strength model + champion/challenger selection + probability calibration + a trust gate.

What we don’t do

We do not beat the sharp market. The value is honest probabilities, No-bet calls and CLV.

Performance snapshot

Top-pick hit rate 47.7% (reliability, not edge). Calibration error 0.0095 (55261 matches).

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