FC Vizela vs Sporting Clube de Portugal, Primeira Liga 2023-24 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
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FC Vizela vs Sporting Clube de Portugal — Primeira Liga at Estadio do Futebol Clube de Vizela.
- FC Vizela 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
- Sporting Clube de Portugal 11 games · 24 pts (2026/27)
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | FC Porto | 11 | 33 |
| 2 | Sport Lisboa e Benfica | 11 | 28 |
| 3 | Sporting Clube de Portugal | 11 | 24 |
| 4 | CD Santa Clara | 11 | 21 |
| 5 | FC Arouca | 11 | 20 |
| 6 | Académico de Viseu FC | 11 | 20 |
| 7 | Gil Vicente FC | 11 | 18 |
| 8 | Sporting Clube de Braga | 11 | 17 |
| 9 | Moreirense FC | 11 | 14 |
| 10 | FC Famalicão | 11 | 13 |
| 11 | FC Alverca | 11 | 12 |
| 12 | CF Estrela da Amadora | 11 | 10 |
| 13 | CD Nacional | 11 | 10 |
| 14 | Vitória SC | 11 | 9 |
| 15 | CS Marítimo | 10 | 8 |
| 16 | Casa Pia AC | 11 | 8 |
| 17 | Rio Ave FC | 11 | 7 |
| 18 | GD Estoril Praia | 10 | 2 |
Head-to-Head
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18 Jan | Sporting Clube de Portugal | H | 2–5 | L |
| 14 Jan | Boavista FC | H | 1–4 | L |
| 06 Jan | CF Estrela da Amadora | A | 1–1 | D |
| 23 Dec | Moreirense FC | H | 0–0 | D |
| 16 Dec | Rio Ave FC | A | 1–1 | D |
| 08 Dec | Sporting Clube de Braga | H | 1–3 | L |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18 Jan | FC Vizela | A | 5–2 | W |
| 13 Jan | GD Chaves | A | 3–0 | W |
| 05 Jan | GD Estoril Praia | H | 5–1 | W |
| 30 Dec | Portimonense SC | A | 2–1 | W |
| 18 Dec | FC Porto | H | 2–0 | W |
| 14 Dec | SK Sturm Graz | H | 3–0 | W |
Key Stats
67%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (6 games)
H2H (6 games)
83%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
36%
Clean Sheets
Sporting Clube de Portugal this season
Sporting Clube de Portugal this season
Goal Timing (This Season)
Sporting Clube de Portugal
0-15
5/–
16-30
4/1
31-45
3/–
46-60
4/–
61-75
3/4
76+
3/4
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
Sporting Clube de Portugal
| Luis Suarez | 9 G | 1 A |
| Flavio Goncalves | 3 G | 1 A |
| Geny Catamo | 2 G | 4 A |
| Fotis Ioannidis | 2 G | 2 A |
| Rodrigo Zalazar | 2 G | 1 A |
Events
Match Events
- 0' And we are off! FC Vizela vs Sporting Clube de Portugal — let the football do the talking.
- 5' Sporting Clube de Portugal have won 705 goals from 517 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
- 10' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both FC Vizela and Sporting Clube de Portugal are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
- 13' FC Vizela is taking the lead after the goal scored by Alberto Soro on 13.
- 16' Morten Hjulmand picks up a Yellow card and will need to be extremely careful for the remainder of this match.
- 21' FC Vizela are deployed in a 4-3-3 today, looking to exploit space against Sporting Clube de Portugal's 3-4-3 shape.
- 26' Over 26 minutes have gone by without a meaningful attack. The supporters want more.
- 31' A moment of individual brilliance could settle this. Both teams are waiting for that decisive action.
- 36' Portugal international Daniel Braganca has been a key figure this campaign — 1 goals and 0 assists in the Array this season.
- 37' Fabijan Buntic has been a danger all night but risks an early exit having now seen a Yellow card on 37.
- 42' looks like a favorite considering 0 games won in last 0 matches with its main striker scoring goals.
- 46' The whistle greets Samu as he departs to be replaced by Rafael Bustamante.
- 46' Against the run of play, Paulinho has scored! This game has turned on its head.
- 51' We are waiting for someone to take the initiative. Who will be the first to commit to attack?
- 53' What composure from Viktor Gyokeres! The Sweden international strokes it home. 1-2.
- 57' A goal from the Portugal international Paulinho! He fires home on 57 to make it 1-3!
- 61' Another substitution for Sporting Clube de Portugal to replace Morten Hjulmand by Daniel Braganca on 61 minute.
- 63' GOAL! Samuel Essende scores on 63. Assisted by Orest Lebedenko
- 66' That looks like a foul for a Yellow card for Anderson Jesus.
- 70' Alberto Soro makes way for Alex Mendez at the 70 minute mark. A tactical switch from FC Vizela.
- 72' GOAL! Sebastian Coates scores on 72. Assisted by Pedro Goncalves
- 77' The travelling Sporting Clube de Portugal supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
- 79' Marcus Edwards has so much to prove this time. He replaces Paulinho on 79 minute.
- 84' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 84 minutes.
- 86' Viktor Gyokeres is having a superb {COMPETITION} campaign — that is 2 goals this season for the .
- 87' FC Vizela make a change. Orest Lebedenko trudges off to be replaced by Jota Goncalves on 87 minutes.
- 89' FC Vizela receives a Yellow card for a hard tackle on 89.
- 90' Another change for FC Vizela made on 90 minute. Diogo Nascimento leaves to be changed by Nuno Moreira.
- Both sets of fans can go home satisfied — a 2-5 draw is a fair result on the day.
Lineups
FC Vizela Lineups
4-3-3Starting XI
- 97
-
20
Samu ↓ Rafael Bustamante 46'
-
29
Alberto Soro ↓ Alex Mendez 70'
- 99
- 25
- 6
- 5
- 2
- 19
-
90
Diogo Nascimento ↓ Nuno Moreira 90'
- 22
Bench
-
4
Jota Goncalves ↑ 87'
-
8
Alex Mendez ↑ 70'
- 82
-
79
Nuno Moreira ↑ 90'
- 1
- 73
-
12
Rafael Bustamante ↑ 46'
- 18
- 42
Coach
Rubén de la Barrera
Sporting Clube de Portugal Lineups
3-4-3Starting XI
- 9
-
8
Pedro Goncalves ↓ Dario Essugo 90'
- 1
-
4
Sebastian Coates ↓ Rafael 90'
- 11
- 47
-
20
Paulinho ↓ Marcus Edwards 79'
- 42
- 17
- 25
- 72
Bench
-
10
Marcus Edwards ↑ 79'
- 13
-
23
Daniel Braganca ↑ 61'
- 12
-
14
Dario Essugo ↑ 90'
- 51
- 90
-
45
Rafael ↑ 90'
Coach
Ruben Amorim
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Viktor Gyokeres | 4 |
| Pedro Goncalves | 4 |
| Paulinho | 3 |
| Samuel Essende | 2 |
| Milutin Osmajic | 1 |
| Nuno Moreira | 1 |
| Sebastian Coates | 1 |
| Trincao | 1 |
Head to Head
FC Vizela Form
Sporting Clube de Portugal Form
2024-01-18
FC Vizela
2–5
Sporting Clube de Portugal
W
2024-01-13
GD Chaves
0–3
Sporting Clube de Portugal
W
2024-01-05
Sporting Clube de Portugal
5–1
GD Estoril Praia
W
2023-12-30
Portimonense SC
1–2
Sporting Clube de Portugal
W
2023-12-18
Sporting Clube de Portugal
2–0
FC Porto
W
2023-12-14
Sporting Clube de Portugal
3–0
SK Sturm Graz
W
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.24
FC Vizela xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
2.19
Sporting Clube de Portugal xG
I would bet for:
Over 2.5 goals 65% + Both teams to score 63%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Sporting Clube de Portugal win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 3.43
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 95% |
|
5% |
| ± 1.5 | 85% |
|
15% |
| ± 2.5 | 65% |
|
35% |
| ± 3.5 | 44% |
|
56% |
| ± 4.5 | 26% |
|
74% |
Double Chance
FC Vizela or Draw
43%
Draw or Sporting Clube de Portugal
79%
FC Vizela or Sporting Clube de Portugal
78%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✗ 2–5 not predicted2 – 5Actual
1 – 1
9.7%
1 – 2
9.3%
0 – 2
7.8%
1 – 3
6.7%
0 – 1
6.6%
2 – 2
5.7%
0 – 3
5.5%
2 – 1
5.3%
0 – 0
4.7%
2 – 3
4.2%
1 – 4
3.7%
1 – 0
3.4%
Asian Handicap — FC Vizela
| Handicap | FC Vizela covers | Push | Sporting Clube de Portugal covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 3% | — | 97% |
| -2 | 3% | 6% | 92% |
| -1.5 | 8% | — | 92% |
| -1 | 8% | 12% | 80% |
| -0.5 | 20% | — | 80% |
| +0.5 | 42% | — | 58% |
| +1 | 42% | 21% | 36% |
| +1.5 | 64% | — | 36% |
| +2 | 64% | 17% | 19% |
| +2.5 | 81% | — | 19% |
Clean Sheet
FC Vizela keeps clean sheet
12%
✓
Sporting Clube de Portugal keeps clean sheet
30%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

