Vitória SC vs CD Santa Clara, Primeira Liga 2020-21 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
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Vitória SC vs CD Santa Clara — Primeira Liga at Estadio Dom Afonso Henriques.
- Vitória SC 34 games · 42 pts (2025/26)
- CD Santa Clara 34 games · 36 pts (2025/26)
Match Details
- Referee Claudio Ruivo Pereira
- Referee Nuno Manso
- Referee Manuel Oliveira
- Referee Rui Costa
- Referee Joao Bessa Silva
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 17 Apr | CD Santa Clara | H | 1–0 | W |
| 09 Apr | Portimonense SC | A | 0–3 | L |
| 04 Apr | CD Tondela | H | 1–2 | L |
| 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 |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 17 Apr | Vitória SC | A | 0–1 | L |
| 11 Apr | CD Nacional | H | 5–1 | W |
| 03 Apr | FC Porto | A | 1–2 | L |
| 20 Mar | CD Tondela | H | 1–1 | D |
| 13 Mar | Portimonense SC | H | 2–0 | W |
| 05 Mar | Sporting Clube de Portugal | A | 1–2 | L |
Season Stats
| Vitória SC | CD Santa Clara | |
|---|---|---|
| #9 | Position | #13 |
| 42 | Points | 36 |
| 34 | Played | 34 |
| 12 / 6 / 16 | W / D / L | 9 / 9 / 16 |
| 39 | Scored | 32 |
| 51 | Conceded | 41 |
| -12 | GD | -9 |
| 1.24 | PPG | 1.06 |
| 35% | Win % | 26% |
Key Stats
31%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (16 games)
H2H (16 games)
31%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
29%
Clean Sheets
Vitória SC this season
Vitória SC this season
29%
Clean Sheets
CD Santa Clara this season
CD Santa Clara this season
Vitória SC are 9th (42 pts). CD Santa Clara are 13th (36 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
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
CD Santa Clara
0-15
2/1
16-30
–/2
31-45
–/2
46-60
–/1
61-75
1/–
76+
4/2
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Events
Match Events
- 0' Welcome to Estadio Dom Afonso Henriques that hosts another battle between Vitória SC and CD Santa Clara.
- 5' It looks like no one’s ball. CD Santa Clara is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
- 10' Supporters expect more eagerness from Oscar Estupinan, as he is very good at scoring at Estadio Dom Afonso Henriques with 4 goals in the last 4 games.
- 13' A meaty challenge results in booking for Anderson Carvalho on 13.
- 17' Rochinha adds to his 0 season tally! Vitoria SC lead 0-1 — and this changes everything.
- 22' It’s high time made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
- 27' Mansur is a natural and has been asked to do a very specific job for Vitória SC tonight.
- 32' Jorge Fernandes, a Portugal , has 0 bookings this season and will need to keep his discipline tonight.
- 37' CD Santa Clara fans have not had much to celebrate tonight. Their side is struggling to get forward.
- 42' A quiet spell here at Estadio Dom Afonso Henriques. CD Santa Clara seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
- 46' CD Santa Clara ring the changes. Anderson Carvalho has done his job and it is now time for Costinha to step up.
- 51' CD Santa Clara has dominated the recent head-to-head record, winning 1 of the last 2 meetings.
- 52' A goal from the Portugal international Rui Costa! He fires home on 52 to make it 0-2!
- 57' Falaye Sacko needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 0 Yellow cards this season.
- 62' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
- 67' Time for substitution for Vitoria SC. Rochinha is replaced by Andre Almeida.
- 72' Vitória SC are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
- 73' Crysan gets the nod from CD Santa Clara. He replaces Allano and will look to change the dynamic.
- 74' Ukra has so much to prove this time. He replaces Rui Costa on 74 minute.
- 79' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
- 81' Vitoria SC ring the changes. Pepelu has done his job and it is now time for Mikel Agu to step up.
- 84' CD Santa Clara make a change. Rafael Ramos trudges off to be replaced by Pierre Sagna on 84 minutes.
- 86' Time for substitution for Vitoria SC. Marcus Edwards is replaced by Ruben Lameiras.
- 87' Vitoria SC make a change. Andre Andre trudges off to be replaced by Nicolas Janvier on 87 minutes.
- 90' The referee has no hesitation. Mikel Agu is booked for Vitoria SC — Yellow card on 90.
- The final score is 1-0.
Lineups
Vitória SC Lineups
Starting XI
- 7
- 16
- 44
- 19
- 11
- 1
- 17
- 31
- 6
- 14
- 74
Bench
- 23
- 98
- 5
- 24
- 28
- 70
- 9
- 29
- 86
CD Santa Clara Lineups
Starting XI
- 7
- 10
- 6
- 13
-
2
Rafael Ramos ↓ Pierre Sagna 84'
- 3
- 25
- 4
- 99
-
27
Anderson Carvalho ↓ Costinha 46'
- 77
Bench
-
17
Ukra ↑ 74'
- 15
- 5
-
20
Costinha ↑ 46'
-
95
Pierre Sagna ↑ 84'
- 1
-
23
Crysan ↑ 73'
- 26
-
21
Nene ↑ 84'
Coach
Daniel Ramos
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Andre Andre | 3 |
| Oscar Estupinan | 3 |
| Rui Costa | 2 |
| Anderson | 2 |
| Andre Silva | 2 |
| Alisson Safira | 2 |
| Rildo | 2 |
| Rochinha | 1 |
Head to Head
Vitória SC Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.36
Vitória SC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.97
CD Santa Clara xG
I would bet for:
Under 2.5 goals 59%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Vitória SC win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.33
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 88% |
|
12% |
| ± 1.5 | 68% |
|
32% |
| ± 2.5 | 41% |
|
59% |
| ± 3.5 | 21% |
|
79% |
| ± 4.5 | 9% |
|
91% |
Double Chance
Vitória SC or Draw
75%
Draw or CD Santa Clara
53%
Vitória SC or CD Santa Clara
72%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Vitória SC win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
13.8%
1 – 0
Actual
0 – 0
11.9%
2 – 0
8.7%
2 – 1
8.4%
0 – 1
8.3%
1 – 2
6%
0 – 2
4.4%
2 – 2
4.2%
3 – 0
3.9%
3 – 1
3.9%
3 – 2
2%
Asian Handicap — Vitória SC
| Handicap | Vitória SC covers | Push | CD Santa Clara covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 8% | — | 92% |
| -2 | 8% | 13% | 79% |
| -1.5 | 21% | — | 79% |
| -1 | 21% | 23% | 56% |
| -0.5 | 44% | — | 56% |
| +0.5 | 75% | — | 25% |
| +1 | 75% | 16% | 9% |
| +1.5 | 91% | — | 9% |
| +2 | 91% | 7% | 3% |
| +2.5 | 97% | — | 3% |
Clean Sheet
Vitória SC keeps clean sheet
38%
✗
CD Santa Clara keeps clean sheet
26%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

