What is the prediction for the football match between Maritimo and Santa Clara?
Our prediction for the Maritimo–Santa Clara match is: Santa Clara to win or draw.
Other OPWIN picks
Santa Clara to win (55% confidence); under 3.5 goals (76% confidence); both teams to score: yes (56% confidence)
Maritimo
Across the 4 most recent finished matches with available data, Maritimo scored an average of 0.75 goals and conceded 2.25 per match.
Santa Clara
Across the 4 most recent finished matches with available data, Santa Clara scored an average of 1.75 goals and conceded 0.25 per match.
How the recent evidence fits the pick
Recent results add context to Double chance: Draw or Away (X2): Maritimo scored 0.75 and conceded 2.25 per match across 4 covered games; Santa Clara scored 1.75 and conceded 0.25 across 4.
Players to watch
Across 2 recent recorded appearances, G. Szalai contributed 1 goal(s) and 0 assist(s). Available ratings average 6.76/10 across 2 rated appearances. Across 4 recent recorded appearances, Vinícius Lopes contributed 1 goal(s) and 1 assist(s). Available ratings average 7.22/10 across 4 rated appearances.
Recent squad-performance signal
Across recent rated squad performances used by Team Intelligence, Santa Clara records a mean of 6.64/10 versus 6.38/10 for Maritimo.
Tactical matchup and recent shapes
The current records list A. Franco for Maritimo and Vasco Matos for Santa Clara. The latest recorded formations are Maritimo in 4-2-3-1 (Oct 10, 2026) and Santa Clara in 4-3-3 (Oct 10, 2026). Across 4 recent matches with possession and shot data, Maritimo averaged 46.0% possession and 8.0 shots per match (2.5 on target), a a more balanced possession and shot profile profile. Across 4 matches, Santa Clara averaged 51.0% possession and 13.0 shots (3.5 on target), a a more balanced possession and shot profile profile. The clearest contrast in this sample is shot production.
This OPWIN expert read combines the existing model pick with recorded football evidence. Match outcomes remain uncertain.