Thursday , 2 July 2026

Vitória SC vs FC Porto, Primeira Liga 2020-21 REGULAR SEASON

Primeira Liga · 2020-21
Vitória SC
2 – 3
Full Time
FC Porto
Tue 29 Dec 2020 · 21:00 UTC Estadio Dom Afonso Henriques HT 45+3' · FT 45+7'
Y 12' Romario Baro
Gideon Mensah 15' Y
Pepelu 26' Y

Overview

Match Preview

Vitória SC vs FC Porto — Primeira Liga at Estadio Dom Afonso Henriques.

Match Details

  • Referee Helder Malheiro
  • Referee Andre Campos
  • Referee
  • Referee
5 games this season 🟨 2.2/game ⚽ 11.4 goals/game

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
12
Vitória SC 16 games · Avg 2.5 goals FC Porto
Last 5 meetings
2020-12-29 Vitória SC 2–3 FC Porto 2020-02-16 Vitória SC 1–2 FC Porto 2019-09-01 FC Porto 3–0 Vitória SC 2019-02-03 Vitória SC 0–0 FC Porto 2018-08-25 FC Porto 2–3 Vitória SC

Recent Form

Vitória SC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
29 Dec FC Porto H 2–3 L
21 Dec CD Santa Clara A 4–0 W
05 Dec Portimonense SC H 1–0 W
27 Nov CD Tondela A 2–0 W
07 Nov Sporting Clube de Portugal H 0–4 L
01 Nov Gil Vicente FC A 2–1 W
FC Porto
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
29 Dec Vitória SC A 3–2 W
20 Dec CD Nacional H 2–0 W
09 Dec PAE Olympiakos SFP A 2–0 W
05 Dec CD Tondela H 4–3 W
01 Dec Manchester City FC H 0–0 D
28 Nov CD Santa Clara A 1–0 W

Season Stats

Vitória SC FC Porto
#9 Position #1
42 Points 88
34 Played 34
12 / 6 / 16 W / D / L 28 / 4 / 2
39 Scored 66
51 Conceded 18
-12 GD +48
1.24 PPG 2.59
35% Win % 82%

Key Stats

44% Both Teams to Score
H2H (16 games)
63% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
29% Clean Sheets
Vitória SC this season
62% Clean Sheets
FC Porto this season

Vitória SC are 9th (42 pts). FC Porto are 1st (88 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
FC Porto
0-15
1/–
16-30
1/1
31-45
3/–
46-60
2/2
61-75
2/–
76+
1/4
■ Scored ■ Conceded

Events

Match Events

  • 0' Vitória SC have kicked off against FC Porto. Both sides are eager to make an early statement.
  • 5' named a earlier, and opted for a in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
  • 7' Clinical. Composed. Brilliant. Rochinha makes it 0-1.
  • 12' Romario Baro has been a danger all night but risks an early exit having now seen a Yellow card on 12.
  • 15' The referee has no hesitation. Gideon Mensah is booked for Vitoria SC — Yellow card on 15.
  • 20' Vitória SC started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 20.
  • 25' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both Vitória SC and FC Porto are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
  • 26' The referee does not hesitate — a Yellow card for Pepelu on 26 minutes.
  • 31' A change in the FC Porto ranks — Pepe exits the field as Malang Sarr enters on 31.
  • 32' FC Porto make a change. Romario Baro trudges off to be replaced by Luis Diaz on 32 minutes.
  • 37' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
  • 42' with the perfectly-timed delivery and Mehdi Taremi makes no mistake. 0-2!
  • 47' Vitória SC are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined FC Porto backline.
  • 52' The referee has had an easy afternoon — neither side has been overly physical in the tackle.
  • 56' Time for substitution for Vitoria SC. Jorge Fernandes is replaced by Easah Suliman.
  • 61' Both keepers have barely been tested. Vitória SC and FC Porto are cancelling each other out in the centre of the park.
  • 63' Oscar Estupinan doubles the advantage! 0-3 and this game is slipping away from the opposition.
  • 65' The deadlock is broken! Mehdi Taremi gets on the scoresheet on 65 minutes.
  • 70' The home supporters are growing impatient. Vitória SC must find a spark to ignite this game.
  • 71' Time for substitution for FC Porto. Sergio Oliveira is replaced by Fabio Vieira.
  • 75' Time for substitution for Vitoria SC. Andre Almeida is replaced by Miguel Luis.
  • 80' Magnificent from Luis Diaz! That is 86 goals in 86 appearances — and it could not have come at a better time.
  • 80' The Vitoria SC manager makes a substitution. Rochinha departs to be replaced by Marcus Edwards.
  • 85' It is a substitution in FC Porto team. Mehdi Taremi is replaced by Marko Grujic on 85 minute.
  • 90' Both teams are passing the ball around with high level of urgency. FC Porto needs to do something about it to get closer to the goal.
  • Vitória SC will have plenty to reflect on. FC Porto were simply the better side today.

Lineups

Vitória SC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach João Henriques

FC Porto Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Sergio Conceicao

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

PlayerGoals
Mehdi Taremi 4
Moussa Marega 4
Luis Diaz 2
Samu Omorodion 2
Evanilson 2
Pepe 2
Zaidu Sanusi 1
Yacine Brahimi 1

Head to Head

2020-12-29 Vitória SC 2–3 FC Porto 2020-02-16 Vitória SC 1–2 FC Porto 2019-09-01 FC Porto 3–0 Vitória SC 2019-02-03 Vitória SC 0–0 FC Porto 2018-08-25 FC Porto 2–3 Vitória SC

Vitória SC Form

2020-12-29 Vitória SC 2–3 FC Porto L 2020-12-21 CD Santa Clara 0–4 Vitória SC W 2020-12-05 Vitória SC 1–0 Portimonense SC W 2020-11-27 CD Tondela 0–2 Vitória SC W 2020-11-07 Vitória SC 0–4 Sporting Clube de Portugal L 2020-11-01 Gil Vicente FC 1–2 Vitória SC W

FC Porto Form

2020-12-29 Vitória SC 2–3 FC Porto W 2020-12-20 FC Porto 2–0 CD Nacional W 2020-12-09 PAE Olympiakos SFP 0–2 FC Porto W 2020-12-05 FC Porto 4–3 CD Tondela W 2020-12-01 FC Porto 0–0 Manchester City FC D 2020-11-28 CD Santa Clara 0–1 FC Porto W

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
0.84 Vitória SC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
2.16 FC Porto xG
I would bet for: FC Porto to win 58% + Over 2.5 goals 57%

Match Result

✓ Correct
Vitória SC18% Draw23% FC Porto59%
Actual: FC Porto win

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct
Yes50% 0% No50%
Avg goals/match: 3
Actual: Yes — both scored

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 93%
7%
± 1.5 80%
20%
± 2.5 57%
43%
± 3.5 35%
65%
± 4.5 19%
81%

Double Chance

Vitória SC or Draw
42%
Draw or FC Porto
82%
Vitória SC or FC Porto
77%

Half-Time Result

✗ Wrong
Vitória SC12% Draw41% FC Porto47%
Actual: Draw at HT

Correct Score

✗ 2–3 not predicted
2 – 3
Actual
0 – 2
11.5%
0 – 1
10.3%
1 – 1
9.8%
1 – 2
9.4%
0 – 3
8.1%
1 – 3
6.8%
0 – 0
6.6%
0 – 4
4.4%
2 – 2
3.9%
1 – 4
3.7%
2 – 1
3.6%
1 – 0
3.5%

Asian Handicap — Vitória SC

Handicap Vitória SC covers Push FC Porto covers
-2.5 1% — 99%
-2 1% 3% 96%
-1.5 4% — 96%
-1 4% 8% 88%
-0.5 12% — 88%
+0.5 34% — 66%
+1 34% 23% 43%
+1.5 57% — 43%
+2 57% 20% 23%
+2.5 77% — 23%

Clean Sheet

Vitória SC keeps clean sheet
12% ✓
FC Porto keeps clean sheet
44% ✓

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