Coach DNA
Playing style
balanced profile
Club record
League results at each club since 2016, next to the same club under other coaches.
Vitória SC
Jan 2025 – May 2025 · 19 matches
1.71 points per game in Primeira Liga (17 matches).
Vitória SC with other coaches, ±3 years: 1.48 (143 matches, 10 coaches).
Line-up Elo: +29 above the league average under him, −10 under the others.
Most used
- Bruno Varela1,710' · Elo 1,943
- T. Borevković1,620' · Elo 1,875
- Tomás Händel1,525' · Elo 2,018
- Miguel Maga1,455' · Elo 1,861
- João Mendes1,445' · Elo 1,892
- Tiago Silva1,314' · Elo 1,896
- João Mendes1,164' · Elo 1,769
- Telmo Arcanjo1,140' · Elo 1,824
- Nélson Oliveira1,062' · Elo 1,751
- Nuno Santos1,045' · Elo 1,793
Rio Ave
Jul 2021 – Nov 2024 · 128 matches
1.39 points per game in Primeira Liga / Segunda Liga (112 matches).
Rio Ave with other coaches, ±3 years: 1.22 (167 matches, 11 coaches).
Line-up Elo: −28 below the league average under him, −18 under the others.
Most used
- Aderllan Santos10,327' · Elo 1,357
- Jhonatan9,630' · Elo 1,652
- Costinha9,186' · Elo 2,214
- Guga8,198' · Elo 1,746
- R. Pantalon6,537' · Elo 1,693
- Fábio Ronaldo5,624' · Elo 1,701
- A. Yakubu5,121' · Elo 1,734
- Joca5,031' · Elo 1,604
- A. Oudrhiri4,372' · Elo 1,515
- Patrick William3,955' · Elo 1,641
Nacional
Aug 2019 – Mar 2020 · 25 matches
2.08 points per game in Segunda Liga (24 matches).
Nacional with other coaches, ±3 years: 1.51 (80 matches, 3 coaches).
Line-up Elo: +63 above the league average under him, 0 under the others.
Most used
- Daniel Martins Guimarães2,250' · Elo 1,357
- Unknown (41392)2,160' · Elo 1,210
- João Camacho2,160' · Elo 1,681
- Kalindi Alves de Souza2,070' · Elo 1,405
- Vítor Gonçalves1,890' · Elo 1,375
- B. Riascos1,890' · Elo 1,638
- Witi1,800' · Elo 1,589
- Júlio César1,620' · Elo 1,582
- B. Róchez1,530' · Elo 1,548
- Rui Correia1,530' · Elo 1,363
Estoril
Aug 2018 – Jan 2019 · 15 matches
1.60 points per game in Segunda Liga (15 matches).
Estoril with other coaches, ±3 years: 1.83 (71 matches, 4 coaches).
Line-up Elo: −8 below the league average under him, +64 under the others.
Most used
- Aylton Boa Morte1,350' · Elo 1,631
- Filipe Soares1,350' · Elo 1,695
- Sandro Lima1,170' · Elo 1,566
- Rafael Furlan1,080' · Elo 1,438
- Gonçalo José Gonçalves dos Santos1,080' · Elo 1,223
- Thierry Graça990' · Elo 1,386
- O. Diakhité990' · Elo 1,504
- Diney Borges900' · Elo 1,754
- Roberto900' · Elo 1,285
- João Góis810' · Elo 1,385
Players under Luís Carlos Batalha Freire
Total Elo change of his own players in his matches.
Rose most
- R. Pantalon+494
in 79 matches · Rio Ave
- Costinha+417
in 104 matches · Rio Ave
- Fábio Ronaldo+363
in 82 matches · Rio Ave
- João Graça+358
in 61 matches · Rio Ave
- Joca+326
in 66 matches · Rio Ave
Fell most
- Vitor Gomes−196
in 72 matches · Rio Ave
- A. Samaris−100
in 25 matches · Rio Ave
- Sávio−87
in 36 matches · Rio Ave
- Adrien Silva−79
in 10 matches · Rio Ave
- Hernâni−74
in 37 matches · Rio Ave
Opponents
Their Elo change in matches against his teams (at least 3 meetings).
Favourite opponents
−95Jean Felipe1454
in 8 matches · Estrela
−69S. Vitória1350
in 5 matches · Boavista
−57Pepe1962
in 4 matches · FC Porto
−54Rúben Fernandes1365
in 4 matches · GIL Vicente
−50David Simão1489
in 7 matches · Arouca
Nemeses
+136Gui Ferreira1340
in 3 matches · Mafra
+122Pedro Álvaro1838
in 9 matches · Estoril
+122J. Holsgrove1771
in 4 matches · Estoril
- +119
Juary1349
in 3 matches · Mafra
+109Marco Matias1349
in 7 matches · Farense
Coaches
Their Elo change in matches against him (at least 3 meetings).
Favourite coaches
- −61
in 6 matches · Famalicao
- −40
Vítor Campelos1736
in 7 matches · AVS
- −36
Petit1811
in 4 matches · Rio Ave
- −34
Sérgio Conceição2161
in 5 matches · FC Porto
- −30
Paulo Sérgio1732
in 4 matches · Portimonense
Nemesis coaches
- +62
Bruno Lage2274
in 3 matches · Benfica
- +56
Rui Ferreira1536
in 3 matches · Torreense
- +46
Filipe Martins1544
in 7 matches · Casa Pia
- +45
César Peixoto2090
in 5 matches · GIL Vicente
- +41
Rui Borges2424
in 7 matches · Sporting CP
Playing style
How Luís Carlos Batalha Freire's teams play vs league-season peers (2016+)
Descriptive — how a coach's teams play, not how good they are.
One club since 2016 — lineup-coach attribution starts in 2016, so there's no cross-club comparison yet.