Vitória SC vs FC Porto, Primeira Liga 2022-23 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
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Vitória SC vs FC Porto — Primeira Liga at Estadio D. Afonso Henriques.
- Vitória SC 34 games · 42 pts (2025/26)
- FC Porto 34 games · 88 pts (2025/26)
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 21 Jan | FC Porto | H | 0–1 | L |
| 16 Jan | Gil Vicente FC | A | 1–2 | L |
| 07 Jan | Rio Ave FC | H | 0–0 | D |
| 30 Dec | FC Vizela | A | 0–3 | L |
| 13 Nov | CS Maritimo | H | 1–0 | W |
| 05 Nov | Sporting Clube de Portugal | A | 0–3 | L |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 21 Jan | Vitória SC | A | 1–0 | W |
| 15 Jan | FC Famalicão | H | 4–1 | W |
| 07 Jan | Casa Pia AC | A | 0–0 | D |
| 28 Dec | FC Arouca | H | 5–1 | W |
| 12 Nov | Boavista FC | A | 4–1 | W |
| 05 Nov | FC Pacos de Ferreira | H | 4–0 | 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)
H2H (16 games)
63%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
29%
Clean Sheets
Vitória SC this season
Vitória SC this season
62%
Clean Sheets
FC Porto this season
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' We are underway at Estadio D. Afonso Henriques. The crowd does wile while the referee lows the starting whistle.
- 5' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
- 10' FC Porto has dominated the recent head-to-head record, winning 2 of the last 2 meetings.
- 15' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
- 17' Nicolas Janvier catches the referee's attention in entirely the wrong way. Yellow card on 17.
- 22' Bruno Varela needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 0 Red cards this season.
- 27' Although teams showed high tempo form the start, they seem to slow down a bit. Both sides really need to catch a fire. Otherwise, we have another goalless match.
- 32' Vitória SC are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
- 35' It’s a booking for FC Porto player. Stephen Eustaquio gets a Yellow card.
- 40' That is a Yellow card for FC Porto. Pepe will be fuming at that decision.
- 41' That is a Yellow card for FC Porto. Pepe will be fuming at that decision.
- 46' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both Vitória SC and FC Porto are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
- 47' GOAL! Joao Mario Lopes fires home to make it 0-1!
- 47' Wendell has been a danger all night but risks an early exit having now seen a Yellow card on 47.
- 52' Fresh legs for Vitoria SC! Ibrahim Bamba comes on to replace Jorge Fernandes.
- 57' A moment of madness from Jota Silva on 57 minutes earns him a Yellow card. Vitoria SC will be frustrated.
- 60' Time for substitution for FC Porto. Toni Martinez is replaced by Pepe.
- 65' FC Porto is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
- 67' Michael Johnston makes way for Nelson Da Luz at the 67 minute mark. A tactical switch from Vitoria SC.
- 71' It’s a booking for Vitoria SC player. Nelson Da Luz gets a Yellow card.
- 76' Both keepers have barely been tested. Vitória SC and FC Porto are cancelling each other out in the centre of the park.
- 77' Goncalo Nogueira is replacing Nicolas Janvier for the Vitoria SC side.
- 80' Controversy at the stadium! Marcano argues furiously but the Yellow card stands.
- 85' Another change for FC Porto made on 85 minute. Stephen Eustaquio leaves to be changed by Marko Grujic.
- 87' Alisson Safira is having his name booked by the referee on 87.
- 90' The referee has no hesitation. Andre Amaro is booked for Vitoria SC — Yellow card on 90.
- 90' A tactical swap from FC Porto — Danny Loader on, Mehdi Taremi off on 90 minutes.
- With this win, FC Porto is likely to improve its situation in the overall team standings.
Lineups
Vitória SC Lineups
Starting XI
- 98
- 44
- 3
- 90
- 14
- 17
- 13
- 80
- 2
- 11
- 72
Bench
- 76
- 9
- 63
- 5
- 20
- 22
- 23
- 83
- 64
Coach
Joao Aroso
FC Porto Lineups
Starting XI
- 22
- 5
- 25
- 46
- 3
-
9
Mehdi Taremi ↓ Danny Loader 90'
- 8
-
29
Toni Martinez ↓ Pepe 60'
- 99
- 23
- 13
Bench
-
11
Pepe ↑ 60'
-
16
Marko Grujic ↑ 85'
- 14
- 2
- 7
- 20
- 17
-
19
Danny Loader ↑ 90'
- 70
Coach
Sergio Conceicao
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Mehdi Taremi | 4 |
| Moussa Marega | 4 |
| Luis Diaz | 2 |
| Samu Omorodion | 2 |
| Evanilson | 2 |
| Pepe | 2 |
| Bruno Duarte | 1 |
| Francisco Conceicao | 1 |
Head to Head
Vitória SC Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
0.46
Vitória SC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.66
FC Porto xG
I would bet for:
Under — clean sheet likely 69% + Under 2.5 goals 65%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: FC Porto win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.12
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 86% |
|
14% |
| ± 1.5 | 62% |
|
38% |
| ± 2.5 | 35% |
|
65% |
| ± 3.5 | 17% |
|
83% |
| ± 4.5 | 7% |
|
93% |
Double Chance
Vitória SC or Draw
38%
Draw or FC Porto
87%
Vitória SC or FC Porto
75%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: FC Porto win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
0 – 1
Actual
0 – 2
16%
0 – 0
14.1%
1 – 1
9.7%
0 – 3
8.7%
1 – 2
7.4%
1 – 0
4.5%
1 – 3
4.3%
0 – 4
3.6%
2 – 1
2%
1 – 4
1.9%
2 – 2
1.7%
Asian Handicap — Vitória SC
| Handicap | Vitória SC covers | Push | FC Porto covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 0% | — | 100% |
| -2 | 0% | 1% | 98% |
| -1.5 | 2% | — | 98% |
| -1 | 2% | 7% | 92% |
| -0.5 | 8% | — | 92% |
| +0.5 | 34% | — | 66% |
| +1 | 34% | 28% | 38% |
| +1.5 | 62% | — | 38% |
| +2 | 62% | 21% | 17% |
| +2.5 | 83% | — | 17% |
Clean Sheet
Vitória SC keeps clean sheet
20%
✓
FC Porto keeps clean sheet
63%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

