FC Porto vs Santa Clara prediction | 18 Apr 2027 | xGtoday


FC Porto
Ranking: #38 overall, #3 in Portugal

79.1 → 79.5 (+0.4 over last 10 games)

Rating
0-2 08 Sep Man City (H) 78.9 -0.7
1-4 12 Sep Casa Pia (A) 79.0 +0.1
3-1 20 Sep Benfica (H) 79.5 +0.5
1-2 10 Oct Marítimo (A) 79.8 +0.3
3-2 14 Oct Betis (A) 79.5 -0.3
Santa Clara
Ranking: #146 overall, #5 in Portugal

66.9 → 69.4 (+2.5 over last 10 games)

Rating
1-1 29 Aug Alverca (A) 68.1 +0.6
4-0 06 Sep Rio Ave (H) 68.6 +0.5
1-2 13 Sep Arouca (A) 69.2 +0.6
0-0 20 Sep Braga (H) 69.6 +0.4
0-1 10 Oct Casa Pia (A) 69.4 -0.2

FC Porto vs Santa Clara: by the numbers

FC Porto sit 108 places above Santa Clara in our European rankings, and 2 places above them in Portugal.

The recent trend shows Santa Clara on the rise, +2.5 rating points over their last 10 matches, while FC Porto has also improved, albeit more slowly at +0.4.

Last time these teams played, on 16 May 2026, FC Porto lost 0.3 rating points.

The best xGtoday rating FC Porto have ever held is 86.8, first set on 10 September 2022.

The highest Santa Clara have ever stood in our European rankings is joint #140, first reached on 20 September 2026.