Sporting Clube de Portugal vs Vitoria SC, Primeira Liga 2020-21 REGULAR SEASON

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Primeira Liga · 2020-21

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Sat 20 Mar 2021 · 20:30 UTC Estadio Jose Alvalade HT 45+5' · FT 45+9'

Luis Neto 69' Y

Joao Mario 72' Y

Y 89' Pepelu

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Sporting Clube de Portugal vs Vitoria SC — Primeira Liga at Estadio Jose Alvalade.

Sporting Clube de Portugal 10 games · 21 pts (2026/27)
Vitoria SC 10 games · 9 pts (2026/27)

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	10	30
2	Sport Lisboa e Benfica	10	25
3	Sporting Clube de Portugal	10	21
4	CD Santa Clara	10	21
5	FC Arouca	11	20
6	Academico de Viseu FC	10	20
7	Gil Vicente FC	10	15
8	Sporting Clube de Braga	10	14
9	Moreirense FC	10	14
10	FC Famalicao	11	13
11	FC Alverca	10	11
12	CF Estrela da Amadora	10	10
13	Vitoria SC	10	9
14	CS Maritimo	10	8
15	Rio Ave FC	10	7
16	Casa Pia AC	10	7
17	CD Nacional	10	7
18	GD Estoril Praia	10	2

Head-to-Head

Sporting Clube de Portugal 17 games · Avg 3.5 goals Vitoria SC

Last 5 meetings

2021-03-20 Sporting Clube de Portugal 1–0 Vitoria SC 2020-11-07 Vitoria SC 0–4 Sporting Clube de Portugal 2020-06-04 Vitoria SC 2–2 Sporting Clube de Portugal 2019-10-27 Sporting Clube de Portugal 3–1 Vitoria SC 2019-04-27 Sporting Clube de Portugal 2–0 Vitoria SC

Recent Form

Sporting Clube de Portugal

Date	Opponent	H/A	Score	Result
20 Mar	Vitoria 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 Paços de Ferreira	H	2–0	W

Vitoria SC

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 Paços de Ferreira	A	1–2	L
17 Feb	SC Farense	H	2–2	D

Season Stats

Sporting Clube de Portugal		Vitoria SC
#3	Position	#13
21	Points	9
10	Played	10
6 / 3 / 1	W / D / L	2 / 3 / 5
23	Scored	10
11	Conceded	10
+12	GD	+0
2.10	PPG	0.90
60%	Win %	20%

Key Stats

47% Both Teams to Score
H2H (17 games)

65% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history

30% Clean Sheets
Sporting Clube de Portugal this season

40% Clean Sheets
Vitoria SC this season

Sporting Clube de Portugal are 3rd (21 pts). Vitoria SC are 13th (9 pts).

Goal Timing (This Season)

Sporting Clube de Portugal

0-15

5/–

16-30

4/1

31-45

3/–

46-60

4/–

61-75

2/4

76+

3/4

■ Scored ■ Conceded

Vitoria SC

0-15

1/1

16-30

–/2

31-45

1/1

46-60

1/3

61-75

3/1

76+

3/2

■ Scored ■ Conceded

Top Scorers (This Season)

Sporting Clube de Portugal

Luis Suarez	8 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

Vitoria SC

Arnel Jakupovic	2 G
Samu	1 G	1 A
Gustavo Silva	1 G
Alioune Ndoye	1 G

Events

Match Events

0' What a night it is going to be! Sporting Clube de Portugal welcome Vitória SC for this crunch clash at Estadio Jose Alvalade.
5' Pedro Porro has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 8 appearances with only 2 goals this season.
10' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. Ruben Amorim will be considering his options from the bench.
15' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
20' The home supporters are growing impatient. Sporting Clube de Portugal must find a spark to ignite this game.
25' Supporters expect more eagerness from Oscar Estupinan, as he is very good at scoring at Estadio Jose Alvalade with 0 goals in the last 0 games.
30' Sporting Clube de Portugal currently sit in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
35' Sporting Clube de Portugal has dominated the recent head-to-head record, winning 1 of the last 1 meetings.
40' The referee has had an easy afternoon — neither side has been overly physical in the tackle.
42' Goncalo Inacio has been a constant threat and now delivers with a goal on 42 minutes.
47' The 31-year-old Bruno Varela has been sensational this season — 0 goals and 0 assists is a remarkable return.
52' Sporting Clube de Portugal are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
57' It looks surprising Sporting Clube de Portugal does not make any changes. Joao Palhinha has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
62' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both Sporting Clube de Portugal and Vitória SC are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
66' Another change for Vitoria SC made on 66 minute. Oscar Estupinan leaves to be changed by Bruno Duarte.
69' The referee shows Sporting Clube de Portugal player a Yellow card on 69.
71' The whistle greets Tiago Tomas as he departs to be replaced by Paulinho.
72' The referee does not hesitate — a Yellow card for Joao Mario on 72 minutes.
72' Fresh legs for Sporting Clube de Portugal! Tabata comes on to replace Daniel Braganca.
77' The Vitoria SC bench stirs into life. Marcus Edwards is withdrawn and Ricardo Quaresma gets his opportunity.
82' Dario Essugo has been relatively quiet despite scoring 1 goals in his last 513 appearances.
84' The Sporting Clube de Portugal bench stirs into life. Joao Mario is withdrawn and Dario Essugo gets his opportunity.
85' The Sporting Clube de Portugal manager makes a substitution. Nuno Mendes departs to be replaced by Matheus Reis.
87' Noah Holm is replacing Falaye Sacko for the Vitoria SC side.
89' Poor challenge from Pepelu. The referee spots it immediately and shows the Yellow card.
89' The Sporting Clube de Portugal bench stirs into life. Pedro Goncalves is withdrawn and Jovane Cabral gets his opportunity.
Game over. The scoreline of 1-0 tells the full story of an entertaining encounter.

Lineups

Sporting Clube de Portugal Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

77
Jovane Cabral ↑ 89'
81
Luis Maximiano
2
Matheus Reis ↑ 85'
7
Tabata ↑ 71'
21
Paulinho ↑ 71'
72
Eduardo Simoes
96
Joelson Fernandes
84
Dario Essugo ↑ 84'
71
Flavio Nazinho

Coach Ruben Amorim

Vitoria SC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

88
Miguel Luis ↑ 77'
10
Ricardo Quaresma ↑ 77'
25
Alhassan Wakaso
14
Gideon Mensah
70
Andre Almeida ↑ 66'
9
Bruno Duarte ↑ 66'
29
Matous Trmal
86
Noah Holm ↑ 87'
60
Zie Mohamed Ouattara

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 Vitoria 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 Paços de Ferreira W

Vitoria SC Form

2021-03-20 Sporting Clube de Portugal 1–0 Vitoria SC L 2021-03-14 Vitoria SC 2–4 Gil Vicente FC L 2021-03-09 Sporting Clube de Braga 3–0 Vitoria SC L 2021-02-26 Vitoria SC 2–1 Boavista FC W 2021-02-21 FC Paços de Ferreira 2–1 Vitoria SC L 2021-02-17 Vitoria SC 2–2 SC Farense D

Predictions

Prediction accuracy

4 / 4

2.04 Sporting Clube de Portugal xG

Expected Goals

Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo

0.6 Vitoria SC xG

I would bet for: Sporting Clube de Portugal to win 70% + Under — clean sheet likely 60%

Match Result

✓ Correct

Sporting Clube de Portugal70% Draw20% Vitoria SC10%

Actual: Sporting Clube de Portugal win

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct

Yes40% 0% No60%

Avg goals/match: 2.64

Actual: No — clean sheet

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5

Line	Over	Under
± 0.5	91%	9%
± 1.5	73%	27%
± 2.5	48%	52%
± 3.5	27%	73%
± 4.5	13%	87%

Double Chance

Sporting Clube de Portugal or Draw

90%

Draw or Vitoria SC

30%

Sporting Clube de Portugal or Vitoria SC

80%

Half-Time Result

✓ Correct

Sporting Clube de Portugal49% Draw43% Vitoria SC8%

Actual: Sporting Clube de Portugal win at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12

2 – 0

14.6%

1 – 0

Actual

3 – 0

9.7%

1 – 1

9.3%

0 – 0

8.9%

2 – 1

8.6%

3 – 1

5.9%

4 – 0

4.9%

0 – 1

3.5%

4 – 1

3.1%

2 – 2

2.6%

1 – 2

2.5%

Asian Handicap — Sporting Clube de Portugal

Handicap	Sporting Clube de Portugal covers	Push	Vitoria SC covers
-2.5	24%	—	76%
-2	24%	22%	55%
-1.5	45%	—	55%
-1	45%	25%	30%
-0.5	70%	—	30%
+0.5	91%	—	9%
+1	91%	7%	2%
+1.5	98%	—	2%
+2	98%	2%	0%
+2.5	100%	—	0%

Clean Sheet

Sporting Clube de Portugal keeps clean sheet

55% ✓

Vitoria SC keeps clean sheet

14% ✓

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