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Nacional vs Guimaraes – Lineups & Match Details

Nacional beat Guimaraes 2-0. Goals: C. Ramírez (69'), Samu (78'), C. Ramírez (86' pen.). Nacional had 35% possession against Guimaraes's 65%. Shots on target: 3-4.

Primeira Liga · Regular Season - 34

Saturday, 16 May 2026

NacionalNacional

2 - 0

Full Time

HT: 0 - 0

GuimaraesGuimaraes

Referee: Ricardo Baixinho, Portugal

Lineups

NacionalNacional4-3-3
Kaique1KaiqueG
Alan Núñez16Alan NúñezD
Léo Santos34Léo SantosD
Ze Vitor38Ze VitorD
José Gomes5José GomesD
Filipe Soares22Filipe SoaresM
Matheus Dias6Matheus DiasM
Chiheb Labidi15Chiheb LabidiM
Witiness Quembo7Witiness QuemboF
Jesús Ramírez9Jesús RamírezF
Paulinho Bóia11Paulinho BóiaF

Substitutes

99Pablo Messias CardozoF
33Francisco GonçalvesD
2João AurélioD
18André SousaM
50KevynG
10Daniel JúniorM
27Gabriel VeronF
30Martim Gustavo WattsM
19Lucas JoãoF
GuimaraesGuimaraes4-1-4-1
Charles27CharlesG
Miguel Maga2Miguel MagaD
Thiago Balieiro28Thiago BalieiroD
Rodrigo Abascal26Rodrigo AbascalD
Francisco Dias82Francisco DiasD
Rica Rocha80Rica RochaM
Telmo Arcanjo18Telmo ArcanjoM
Gonçalo Nogueira30Gonçalo NogueiraM
Samu20SamuM
Oumar Camara19Oumar CamaraM
Gustavo Silva11Gustavo SilvaF

Substitutes

48Noah SavioloF
88Miguel NogueiraM
50Martim GuedesM
46Hugo NunesM
25Juan CastilloG
66Tony StrataD
4Óscar RivasD
13João MendesD
33Ejike OparaF

Match Events

14'Y

R. Rocha

25'Y

José Gomes

32'Y

Witi

32'Y

Filipe Soares

32'Y

F. Dias

54'Y

Matheus Dias

62'S

O. Camara

Substitution 1

69'G

C. Ramírez

Assist: Witi

70'S

Witi

Substitution 1

78'G

Samu

Assist: Samu

80'S

R. Rocha

Substitution 2

80'S

Samu

Substitution 3

80'S

Telmo Arcanjo

Substitution 4

84'Y

Zeega

86'P

C. Ramírez

90'+1S

C. Labidi

Substitution 2

90'+1S

Filipe Soares

Substitution 3

90'+3S

Paulinho Bóia

Substitution 4

Statistics

Nacional
35%65%
Guimaraes
0.93Expected Goals (xG)1.38
5Total Shots13
3Shots on Target4
2Corners6
17Fouls13
1Offsides2
68Pass Accuracy (%)83
4Yellow Cards3
0Red Cards0
Match preview

Nacional host Guimaraes on Saturday, 16 May 2026. The kick-off time is 17:00 local. The fixture is part of the Primeira Liga schedule. Nacional go into the match 14th in the table; Guimaraes sit 9th. The two squads have prepared for a tight contest.

Form coming in

Nacional have taken 2 wins, 0 draws and 3 losses from their last 5. Recent run: 2 losses in a row. Guimaraes have collected 2 wins, 1 draw and 2 losses over the same span. Recent run: 2 losses in a row.

Head to head

The two clubs have met 3 times recently. Past results: 2 Jan 2026: Nacional 1-2 Guimaraes; 3 May 2025: Nacional 1-2 Guimaraes; 23 Dec 2024: Nacional 2-2 Guimaraes. The series gives both sides something to draw on before kick-off.

Match recap

Nacional beat Guimaraes 2-0. Nacional scored through C. Ramírez 69', C. Ramírez 86' (pen.). Guimaraes replied with Samu 78' (pen.). The decisive goal arrived in minute 86 as the contest closed.

Stat highlights

Nacional held 35% of the ball against 65% for Guimaraes. Shots on target finished 3-4. Expected goals read 0.93 for Nacional, 1.38 for Guimaraes.

Verdict

The win nudges Nacional forward and leaves Guimaraes with work to do. Nacional sat 14th and Guimaraes 9th before kick-off, so the table reshuffles slightly. The next round of fixtures will say more about where each side is going.