Maritimo host Santa Clara in Round 10 of Liga Portugal

Maritimo will host Santa Clara in the tenth round of Liga Portugal football for the 2026/27 season, on 1 November 2026 at 21:00 Saudi time.

Maritimo go into the match after negative results in their last five rounds, having suffered a heavy 0-5 defeat away to Vitoria on 23 October, preceded by a 1-2 loss to Porto at home on 10 October, a 1-1 draw away to Gil Vicente on 19 September, a 1-3 defeat to Moreirense on 14 September, and another 0-3 loss to Benfica at home on 5 September.

In contrast, Santa Clara have a better record in their last five matches, having lost 1-2 to Benfica at home on 26 October, beaten Casa Pia 1-0 away on 10 October, drawn 0-0 with Braga at home on 20 September, beaten Arouca 2-1 away on 13 September, and also beaten Rio Ave by a big 4-0 scoreline at home on 6 September.

The last five meetings between the two sides have seen mixed results, with their most recent encounter on 14 April 2024 ending in a goalless 0-0 draw at Maritimo's ground, while Santa Clara won 2-1 at home on 3 December 2023, Maritimo won 3-1 at home on 25 February 2023, Santa Clara won 2-1 at home on 4 September 2022, and Maritimo won 1-0 at home on 29 July 2022.

In the Liga Portugal standings, Santa Clara sit in fourth place with 18 points from 9 matches, having achieved 5 wins, 3 draws and 1 defeat, scoring 13 goals and conceding 6. Maritimo, meanwhile, are in fourteenth place with 8 points from 9 matches, having won twice, drawn twice and lost 5 times, scoring 9 goals and conceding 19.