Sporting Clube de Portugal vs Vitória SC, Primeira Liga 2020-21 REGULAR SEASON
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Sporting Clube de Portugal vs Vitória SC — Primeira Liga at Estadio Jose Alvalade.
- Sporting Clube de Portugal 34 games · 82 pts (2025/26)
- Vitória SC 34 games · 42 pts (2025/26)
Match Details
- Referee Vitor Ferreira Fernandes
- Referee Tiago Martins
- Referee Pedro Mota
- Referee Ricardo Baixinho
- Referee Hugo Pires Ribeiro
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | FC Porto | 34 | 88 |
| 2 | Sporting Clube de Portugal | 34 | 82 |
| 3 | Sport Lisboa e Benfica | 34 | 80 |
| 4 | Sporting Clube de Braga | 34 | 59 |
| 5 | FC Famalicão | 34 | 56 |
| 6 | Gil Vicente FC | 34 | 50 |
| 7 | Moreirense FC | 34 | 43 |
| 8 | FC Arouca | 34 | 42 |
| 9 | Vitória SC | 34 | 42 |
| 10 | GD Estoril Praia | 34 | 39 |
| 11 | FC Alverca | 34 | 39 |
| 12 | Rio Ave FC | 34 | 36 |
| 13 | CD Santa Clara | 34 | 36 |
| 14 | CD Nacional | 34 | 34 |
| 15 | CF Estrela da Amadora | 34 | 30 |
| 16 | Casa Pia AC | 34 | 30 |
| 17 | CD Tondela | 34 | 28 |
| 18 | AVS | 34 | 21 |
Head-to-Head
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 Mar | Vitória SC | H | 1–0 | W |
| 13 Mar | CD Tondela | A | 1–0 | W |
| 05 Mar | CD Santa Clara | H | 2–1 | W |
| 27 Feb | FC Porto | A | 0–0 | D |
| 20 Feb | Portimonense SC | H | 2–0 | W |
| 15 Feb | FC Pacos de Ferreira | H | 2–0 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 Mar | Sporting Clube de Portugal | A | 0–1 | L |
| 14 Mar | Gil Vicente FC | H | 2–4 | L |
| 09 Mar | Sporting Clube de Braga | A | 0–3 | L |
| 26 Feb | Boavista FC | H | 2–1 | W |
| 21 Feb | FC Pacos de Ferreira | A | 1–2 | L |
| 17 Feb | SC Farense | H | 2–2 | D |
Season Stats
| Sporting Clube de Portugal | Vitória SC | |
|---|---|---|
| #2 | Position | #9 |
| 82 | Points | 42 |
| 34 | Played | 34 |
| 25 / 7 / 2 | W / D / L | 12 / 6 / 16 |
| 89 | Scored | 39 |
| 24 | Conceded | 51 |
| +65 | GD | -12 |
| 2.41 | PPG | 1.24 |
| 74% | Win % | 35% |
Key Stats
44%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (16 games)
H2H (16 games)
63%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
44%
Clean Sheets
Sporting Clube de Portugal this season
Sporting Clube de Portugal this season
29%
Clean Sheets
Vitória SC this season
Vitória SC this season
Sporting Clube de Portugal are 2nd (82 pts). Vitória SC are 9th (42 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
Sporting Clube de Portugal
0-15
2/2
16-30
2/1
31-45
5/–
46-60
2/–
61-75
5/1
76+
3/3
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Vitória SC
0-15
1/1
16-30
2/2
31-45
–/1
46-60
2/–
61-75
3/3
76+
1/2
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Events
Match Events
- 0' The game is set. Vitória SC kicks off things out of here…
- 5' The clock is ticking and both teams know a goal could change everything at this point.
- 10' Noah Holm is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for Sporting Clube de Portugal so far.
- 15' Vitória SC come into this ranked in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
- 20' Vitória SC is showing some good football. However, Vitória SC are ready to play back every minute. It might result in some problems for the home side. The game will hardly remain goalless.
- 25' Sporting Clube de Portugal are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined Vitória SC backline.
- 30' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both Sporting Clube de Portugal and Vitória SC are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
- 35' Tiago Tomas, a Portugal , has 30 bookings this season and will need to keep his discipline tonight.
- 40' Sporting Clube de Portugal has dominated the recent head-to-head record, winning 2 of the last 2 meetings.
- 42' Goncalo Inacio has been a constant threat and now delivers with a goal on 42 minutes.
- 47' Sporting Clube de Portugal seems to be on a short break. The game is mainly concentrated in the center. It’s high time they got back to action. Otherwise, it looks like a goalless game.
- 52' It looks like no one’s ball. Vitória SC is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
- 57' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Ricardo Quaresma made 123 appearances and scored 12 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
- 62' Supporters expect more eagerness from Nuno Mendes, as he is very good at scoring at Estadio Jose Alvalade with 0 goals in the last 0 games.
- 66' It is a substitution in Vitoria SC team. Oscar Estupinan is replaced by Bruno Duarte on 66 minute.
- 69' Luis Neto is having his name booked by the referee on 69.
- 71' Tiago Tomas makes way for Paulinho at the 71 minute mark. A tactical switch from Sporting Clube de Portugal.
- 72' Joao Mario is having his name booked by the referee on 72.
- 72' Time for substitution for Sporting Clube de Portugal. Daniel Braganca is replaced by Tabata.
- 77' Ricardo Quaresma gets the nod from Vitoria SC. He replaces Marcus Edwards and will look to change the dynamic.
- 82' Sporting Clube de Portugal are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
- 84' Dario Essugo has so much to prove this time. He replaces Joao Mario on 84 minute.
- 85' Nuno Mendes makes way for Matheus Reis at the 85 minute mark. A tactical switch from Sporting Clube de Portugal.
- 87' Vitoria SC manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Noah Holm is hanging Falaye Sacko on the field on 87 minute.
- 89' A moment of madness from Pepelu on 89 minutes earns him a Yellow card. Vitoria SC will be frustrated.
- 89' Another substitution for Sporting Clube de Portugal to replace Pedro Goncalves by Jovane Cabral on 89 minute.
- The referee blows the final whistle. Sensational lose for Vitória SC.
Lineups
Sporting Clube de Portugal Lineups
Starting XI
-
28
Pedro Goncalves ↓ Jovane Cabral 89'
- 24
- 1
- 3
-
17
Joao Mario ↓ Dario Essugo 84'
- 13
- 6
-
5
Nuno Mendes ↓ Matheus Reis 85'
-
19
Tiago Tomas ↓ Paulinho 71'
- 52
-
68
Daniel Braganca ↓ Tabata 71'
Bench
-
77
Jovane Cabral ↑ 89'
- 81
-
2
Matheus Reis ↑ 85'
-
7
Tabata ↑ 71'
-
21
Paulinho ↑ 71'
- 72
- 96
-
84
Dario Essugo ↑ 84'
- 71
Coach
Ruben Amorim
Vitória SC Lineups
Starting XI
- 7
- 23
- 16
- 44
- 19
-
11
Andre Andre C ↓ Miguel Luis 77'
- 1
-
17
Falaye Sacko ↓ Noah Holm 87'
-
31
Oscar Estupinan ↓ Bruno Duarte 66'
- 24
-
74
Andre Amaro ↓ Andre Almeida 66'
Bench
-
88
Miguel Luis ↑ 77'
-
10
Ricardo Quaresma ↑ 77'
- 25
- 14
-
70
Andre Almeida ↑ 66'
-
9
Bruno Duarte ↑ 66'
- 29
-
86
Noah Holm ↑ 87'
- 60
Coach
João Henriques
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Viktor Gyokeres | 6 |
| Pedro Goncalves | 6 |
| Marcus Edwards | 4 |
| Andraz Sporar | 4 |
| Goncalo Inacio | 3 |
| Sebastian Coates | 3 |
| Tiago Silva | 2 |
| Nuno Santos | 2 |
Head to Head
Sporting Clube de Portugal Form
2021-03-20
Sporting Clube de Portugal
1–0
Vitória SC
W
2021-03-13
CD Tondela
0–1
Sporting Clube de Portugal
W
2021-03-05
Sporting Clube de Portugal
2–1
CD Santa Clara
W
2021-02-27
FC Porto
0–0
Sporting Clube de Portugal
D
2021-02-20
Sporting Clube de Portugal
2–0
Portimonense SC
W
2021-02-15
Sporting Clube de Portugal
2–0
FC Pacos de Ferreira
W
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
2.73
Sporting Clube de Portugal xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.49
Vitória SC xG
I would bet for:
Sporting Clube de Portugal to win 79% + Under — clean sheet likely 64%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Sporting Clube de Portugal win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 3.22
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✗ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 95% |
|
5% |
| ± 1.5 | 82% |
|
18% |
| ± 2.5 | 61% |
|
39% |
| ± 3.5 | 39% |
|
61% |
| ± 4.5 | 22% |
|
78% |
Double Chance
Sporting Clube de Portugal or Draw
93%
Draw or Vitória SC
21%
Sporting Clube de Portugal or Vitória SC
85%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Sporting Clube de Portugal win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
2 – 0
14.9%
3 – 0
13.1%
1 – 0
Actual
4 – 0
8.9%
2 – 1
7.1%
3 – 1
6.5%
1 – 1
5.8%
0 – 0
5.3%
5 – 0
4.9%
4 – 1
4.5%
5 – 1
2.6%
6 – 0
2.3%
Asian Handicap — Sporting Clube de Portugal
| Handicap | Sporting Clube de Portugal covers | Push | Vitória SC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 40% | — | 60% |
| -2 | 40% | 23% | 37% |
| -1.5 | 63% | — | 37% |
| -1 | 63% | 20% | 17% |
| -0.5 | 83% | — | 17% |
| +0.5 | 96% | — | 4% |
| +1 | 96% | 3% | 1% |
| +1.5 | 99% | — | 1% |
| +2 | 99% | 1% | 0% |
| +2.5 | 100% | — | 0% |
Clean Sheet
Sporting Clube de Portugal keeps clean sheet
61%
✓
Vitória SC keeps clean sheet
7%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.