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Sporting Clube de Portugal vs Vitoria FC, 2018-19 REGULAR SEASON

Primeira Liga · 2018-19
Sporting Clube de Portugal
2 – 1
Full Time
Vitoria FC
Sat 18 Aug 2018 · 20:00 UTC HT 45' · FT 45'
Bruno Fernandes 30' Y
Y 45' Frederic Mendy
Y 52' Ruben Micael
Y 56' Vasco Fernandes
Rodrigo Battaglia 88' Y
Y 89' Eber Bessa
Y 90' Nuno Reis

Overview

Match Preview

Sporting Clube de Portugal vs Vitoria FC — Primeira Liga .

Match Details

  • Referee Manuel Oliveira
  • Referee Pedro Ribeiro
  • Referee Tiago Oliveira Leandro
  • Referee Joao Bento
  • Referee Luis Ferreira

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

2
2
Sporting Clube de Portugal 4 games · Avg 2.3 goals Vitoria FC
Last 5 meetings
2018-08-18 Sporting Clube de Portugal 2–1 Vitoria FC

Recent Form

Sporting Clube de Portugal
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
18 Aug Vitoria FC H 2–1 W
12 Aug Moreirense FC A 3–1 W
18 May PFK Arsenal Tula A 0–2 L
12 May Boavista FC H 1–1 D
05 May FK Orenburg A 0–1 L
01 May RFK Akhmat Grozny H 0–0 D
Vitoria FC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
18 Aug Sporting Clube de Portugal A 1–2 L
11 Aug CD Aves H 2–0 W
13 Aug FC Viktoria Koln 1904 H 1–1 D

Key Stats

75% Both Teams to Score
H2H (4 games)
50% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
44% Clean Sheets
Sporting Clube de Portugal this season

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

Events

Match Events

  • 0' Three points are at stake. Sporting Clube de Portugal host Vitoria FC — let the battle begin!
  • 5' A moment of individual brilliance could settle this. Both teams are waiting for that decisive action.
  • 9' Goal! Nani scores his 49 goal in 123 matches.
  • 14' Sporting Clube de Portugal are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
  • 19' Zequinha has been a constant threat and now delivers with a goal on 19 minutes.
  • 24' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both Sporting Clube de Portugal and Vitoria FC are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
  • 29' Sporting Clube de Portugal currently sit in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
  • 30' The referee does not hesitate — a Yellow card for Bruno Fernandes on 30 minutes.
  • 35' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 35 minutes.
  • 40' The energy levels are beginning to show. Lito Vidigal might look to freshen things up shortly.
  • 45' A moment of madness from Frederic Mendy on 45 minutes earns him a Yellow card. Vitoria FC will be frustrated.
  • 46' A change in the Sporting Clube de Portugal ranks — Bas Dost exits the field as Fredy Montero enters on 46.
  • 51' While players are taking a pause, let’s have a look at their stats. The teams met 0 times this season with winning -% of all matches.
  • 52' Ruben Micael is having his name booked by the referee on 52.
  • 56' A moment of madness from Vasco Fernandes on 56 minutes earns him a Yellow card. Vitoria FC will be frustrated.
  • 59' Fresh legs for Sporting Clube de Portugal! Jovane Cabral comes on to replace Josip Misic.
  • 64' Vitoria FC 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.
  • 66' Nani does the damage! The net is bulging and Sporting Clube de Portugal surge ahead!
  • 67' The crowd applauds Costinha as he leaves the pitch. Eber Bessa steps in for Vitoria FC.
  • 70' Hildeberto Pereira is replacing Zequinha for the Vitoria FC side.
  • 75' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
  • 80' Eber Bessa has been disciplined this evening — perhaps mindful of those 0 cards already picked up this season.
  • 85' Another change for Sporting Clube de Portugal made on 85 minute. Nani leaves to be changed by Radoslav Petrovic.
  • 88' Rodrigo Battaglia is having his name booked by the referee on 88.
  • 89' A moment of madness from Eber Bessa on 89 minutes earns him a Yellow card. Vitoria FC will be frustrated.
  • 90' The referee calls foul for Nuno Reis. He receives a Yellow card.
  • Time to leave. No sensation happened. Another win for Sporting Clube de Portugal players.

Lineups

Sporting Clube de Portugal Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Jose Peseiro

Vitoria FC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Lito Vidigal

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.57 Sporting Clube de Portugal xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.01 Vitoria FC xG
I would bet for: Markets are evenly balanced — no clear value pick.

Match Result

✓ Correct
Sporting Clube de Portugal50% Draw27% Vitoria FC23%
Actual: Sporting Clube de Portugal win

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct
Yes51% 0% No49%
Avg goals/match: 2.58
Actual: Yes — both scored

Over / Under Goals

✗ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 90%
10%
± 1.5 73%
27%
± 2.5 47%
53%
± 3.5 26%
74%
± 4.5 13%
87%

Double Chance

Sporting Clube de Portugal or Draw
77%
Draw or Vitoria FC
50%
Sporting Clube de Portugal or Vitoria FC
73%

Half-Time Result

✓ Correct
Sporting Clube de Portugal34% Draw47% Vitoria FC19%
Actual: Draw at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
1 – 1
12.9%
1 – 0
10.9%
0 – 0
9.6%
2 – 1
Actual
2 – 0
9.1%
0 – 1
6.6%
1 – 2
5.8%
3 – 1
4.8%
3 – 0
4.7%
2 – 2
4.7%
0 – 2
3.8%
3 – 2
2.5%

Asian Handicap — Sporting Clube de Portugal

Handicap Sporting Clube de Portugal covers Push Vitoria FC covers
-2.5 11% — 89%
-2 11% 15% 74%
-1.5 26% — 74%
-1 26% 23% 51%
-0.5 49% — 51%
+0.5 77% — 23%
+1 77% 14% 9%
+1.5 91% — 9%
+2 91% 6% 2%
+2.5 98% — 2%

Clean Sheet

Sporting Clube de Portugal keeps clean sheet
37% ✓
Vitoria FC keeps clean sheet
22% ✓

Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.