União Santarém vs Caldas | Prediction | Liga 3 | 04/09

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04 Sept 2026 15:00

União Santarém and Caldas face each other on Friday 09.04.2026, at 20:00 (UK Time), in a Liga 3 2026/27 match. The game will take place at União Santarém's home ground, the .

Our team of analysts has crafted predictions for the clash between União Santarém and Caldas, grounded in an in-depth statistical analysis of both sides. We aim to empower bettors with reliable insights, delivering today’s top free betting tip to support smarter, more profitable choices.

APWin predictions for União Santarém vs Caldas

With odds already defined by leading bookmakers, our specialists have thoroughly reviewed the key match data. Check out our expert prediction below:

Under 2.5 Goals

Market: Under 2.5 Goals · @ 1.59

1.59

Confidence

58%

Last updated: 04-09-2026

The APWin team has examined the key betting markets and identified the most valuable opportunities.

Our prediction is: Caldas to win

While Caldas will head into their match against União Santarém as the favourite, it is still far from a sure thing to score three points away from home. Nevertheless, our betting tip is still Caldas to win on the 1X2 market.

Our analysis of Caldas leads us to believe that they are quite capable on their travels and can come up with the away win without much trouble, even against a tricky opponent like União Santarém.

Our prediction is: Both teams don't score

It's hard to overlook the part that defence will play in this match. The capable defending of both sides will be tough for opposing offences, which is why it could be a low-scoring affair.

That overwhelming defence is also a great reason to go 'no' on the Both teams to score market.

União Santarém preview

União Santarém heads into the match with the following record in the Liga 3: in 3 matches, União Santarém secured 0 victories, 1 draws, and 2 losses, maintaining an average of 0.33 points per game.

Taking a broader look at União Santarém's 2026/27 season, the team has achieved a total of 8 victories so far.

União Santarém has been effective in the offence, scoring a total of 29 goals, of which 1 were scored in the Liga 3, resulting in an average of 0.33 goals per game.

Individually, the standout performer is Emanuel Fernando Gonçalves, who has found the back of the net 3 times. However, he is not alone in driving the offence. João Ricardo Meireles Machado has taken on the role of the team's main playmaker, leading with 4 assists.

On the defensive side, União Santarém has conceded 8 goals in the Liga 3 (an average of 2.67 per game) and 44 goals throughout the entire season, with an average of 1.22 per match in the 2026/27 campaign.

União Santarém's Latest Results

Caldas preview

Caldas comes into the game with 3 matches played so far in the Liga 3. They have secured 0 victories, 1 draws, and 2 losses, maintaining an average of 0.33 points per game in the competition.

Across all competitions in the 2026/27 season, the team has recorded 14 wins, 7 draws, and 17 losses.

Caldas's attack has been highly effective, scoring 42 goals during this period. Of that total, 2 were netted in the Liga 3, with an average of 0.67 goals per game. The overall season average is 1.11.

Caldas's offensive system is led by Gonçalo Pereira Chaves, the team's top scorer this season. The portuguese forward has found the back of the net 4 times. He is supported by the team's best assist provider, Pedro Miguel Neves Santos. The midfielder has contributed with 2 assists.

On the defensive side, the team has conceded 5 goals with an average of 1.67 per game in the championship. For the whole season, the team conceded 45 goals in 38 matches, averaging 1.18 per match.

Caldas's Latest Results