Farense vs Santa Clara Prediction and Tips | 17/05/2025

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Farense vs Santa Clara – Date: Saturday, 17th May 2025 – Time: 17:00 UTC – League: Primeira Liga – Round: 34. Here’s our Farense vs Santa Clara Prediction, head-to-head stats, key stats, and betting tips.

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Farense head into this crucial final round fixture sitting 16th on the Primeira Liga table with 27 points and in danger of relegation. However, they’ve shown recent fight, winning two of their last three games, including a vital away victory at Vitoria Guimaraes. With home advantage and survival on the line, expect a determined performance from Farense.

Santa Clara, meanwhile, are comfortably in 6th place with 54 points, already securing a top-half finish. While their form has been patchy (W2 D2 L2 in their last six), they remain a tough team to beat and have a strong defensive structure. They may opt to rotate slightly, which could play into Farense’s hands.

Farense vs Santa Clara Head-To-Head and Key Stats

Head-to-Head:

Total matches: 14
Farense wins: 5
Santa Clara wins: 5
Draws: 4
Last 2 matches ended in draws, all with under 2.5 goals
Both teams have failed to score in their last 3 H2H meetings

Key Stats:

Farense have scored just 0.83 goals per game this season
Santa Clara average 1.26 goals per game, with 30.95% clean sheet rate
Farense have won 3 of their last 6 (W3 D1 L2), including 2 home wins
Santa Clara have kept just 1 clean sheet in their last 6
Only 38% of Santa Clara’s games have gone over 2.5 goals
BTTS has landed in just 45% of games for both teams this season
In 78% of their H2H matches, the game finished under 2.5 goals

Farense vs Santa Clara Prediction

We are leaning towards a narrow 1-0 win for Farense. This is a classic case of urgency vs comfort. Farense desperately need a result to avoid relegation, and they’ve picked up form at the right time. Santa Clara have little to play for and may not field their strongest XI. While Santa Clara are the better team overall, the circumstances suggest Farense could snatch a crucial win in a low-scoring battle.