Porto will welcome Santa Clara to the Estadio do Dragao on Saturday for a matchday 25 fixture in the Portuguese Primeira Liga.The hosts picked up a 2-1 victory away to Portimonense before the international break. Two own goals in each half helped the defending champions pick up all three points.Santa Clara played out a 1-1 draw at home to Tondela. A last-minute own goal by Yohan Tavares helped the home side snatch a point after they had been reduced to nine men.The results did not have any impact on their respective standings in the league table. Porto remain in second spot, 10 points behind runway leaders Sporting Lisbon. Santa Clara remained in seventh, having garnered 32 points from 24 games to date.𝗟𝗘𝗧'𝗦 𝗚𝗢 💪💪⚽ FC Porto-CD Santa Clara 🤩🗓 Sábado ⌚ 20h30#FCPorto #FCPCDSC pic.twitter.com/3ZS1uK3ub0— FC Porto (@FCPorto) March 31, 2021Porto vs Santa Clara Head-to-HeadThere have been 13 previous matches between the pair. Porto have a much better record with 12 wins, while Santa Clara were victorious on one occasion. There is yet to be a draw between the sides.Their most recent meeting was on 28 November 2020 when a goal on the stroke of halftime from Luis Diaz gave visiting Porto a 1-0 victory.Porto are currently on an 18-game unbeaten run in the league, with 13 games won in that period. Santa Clara have won two of their last five league games.Porto form guide (all competitions): W-W-L-W-LSanta Clara form guide: D-W-L-W-LPorto vs Santa Clara Team News Porto The hosts have two players sidelined with fitness issues. Midfielder Mouhamed Mbaye is a long-term absentee with an ACL problem but is expected back in the coming weeks.Defender Pepe suffered a calf problem early in the game against Portimonense which ruled him out of the international fixtures.There are no suspension concerns for manager Sergio Conceicao.Injuries: Pepe, Mouhamed MbayeSuspension: NoneSanta ClaraThe visitors have J. Rodrigues Romao ruled out with an ACL injury. Fabio Cardoso and Allano Lima will serve out suspensions for the red cards they received against Tondela.Injury: J.Rodrigues RomaoSuspension: Fabio Cardoso, Allano Lima🤩 Toni Martínez é o próximo convidado do "Azul Porto"⚽ Não percas esta oportunidade de conhecer melhor o nosso avançado🗓 21h 📺 Porto Canal/ FC Porto TV#FCPorto #AzulPorto pic.twitter.com/9cezIS4Jyq— FC Porto (@FCPorto) March 31, 2021Porto vs Santa Clara Predicted XI Porto Predicted XI (4-3-3): Augustin Marchesin (GK); Zaidu Sanusi, Diogo Leite, Chancel Mbemba, Wilson Manafa; Mateus Uribe, Fabio Vieira, Otavio; Luiz Diaz, Moussa Marega, Jesus CoronaSanta Clara Predicted XI (4-2-3-1): Marco Rocha (GK); Mansur, Mikel Villanueva, Joao Afonso, Rafael Ramos, Anderson Carvalho, Hidemesa Morita; Carlos Junior, Costinha, Lincoln Henrique, Rui CostaPorto vs Santa Clara PredictionPorto very rarely slip up at home to lower-placed opposition. While Santa Clara have been in relatively good form, the hosts simply have too much firepower.We are predicting a convincing victory for the defending champions.Prediction: Porto 3-0 Santa Clara