Vitória SC vs Sporting Clube de Portugal, Primeira Liga 2020-21 REGULAR SEASON
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Vitória SC vs Sporting Clube de Portugal — Primeira Liga at Estadio Dom Afonso Henriques.
- Vitória SC 34 games · 42 pts (2025/26)
- Sporting Clube de Portugal 34 games · 82 pts (2025/26)
Match Details
- Referee Hugo Miguel
- Referee Vasco Santos
- Referee Pedro Mota
- Referee Ricardo Santos
- Referee
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 07 Nov | Sporting Clube de Portugal | H | 0–4 | L |
| 01 Nov | Gil Vicente FC | A | 2–1 | W |
| 25 Oct | Sporting Clube de Braga | H | 0–1 | L |
| 19 Oct | Boavista FC | A | 1–0 | W |
| 02 Oct | FC Pacos de Ferreira | H | 1–0 | W |
| 27 Sep | Rio Ave FC | A | 0–0 | D |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 07 Nov | Vitória SC | A | 4–0 | W |
| 01 Nov | CD Tondela | H | 4–0 | W |
| 28 Oct | Gil Vicente FC | H | 3–1 | W |
| 24 Oct | CD Santa Clara | A | 2–1 | W |
| 17 Oct | FC Porto | H | 2–2 | D |
| 04 Oct | Portimonense SC | A | 2–0 | W |
Season Stats
| Vitória SC | Sporting Clube de Portugal | |
|---|---|---|
| #9 | Position | #2 |
| 42 | Points | 82 |
| 34 | Played | 34 |
| 12 / 6 / 16 | W / D / L | 25 / 7 / 2 |
| 39 | Scored | 89 |
| 51 | Conceded | 24 |
| -12 | GD | +65 |
| 1.24 | PPG | 2.41 |
| 35% | Win % | 74% |
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
44%
Clean Sheets
Sporting Clube de Portugal this season
Sporting Clube de Portugal this season
Vitória SC are 9th (42 pts). Sporting Clube de Portugal are 2nd (82 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
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' KICK OFF: Vitória SC gets underway.
- 3' It’s a booking for Vitoria SC player. Mikel Agu gets a Yellow card.
- 8' It’s high time made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
- 11' Goal! Nuno Santos scores his 36 goal in 324 matches.
- 16' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
- 21' Sporting Clube de Portugal looks like a favorite considering 2 games won in last 2 matches with its main striker Luis Suarez scoring 1 goals.
- 24' The Vitoria SC manager makes a substitution. Mikel Agu departs to be replaced by Pepelu.
- 29' While players are taking a pause, let’s have a look at their stats. The teams met 2 times this season with Sporting Clube de Portugal winning 100% of all matches.
- 34' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 34 minutes.
- 39' Pedro Porro is having his name booked by the referee on 39.
- 42' Easah Suliman has been a danger all night but risks an early exit having now seen a Yellow card on 42.
- 43' A stunning finish from Pedro Goncalves — that came from absolutely nowhere!
- 48' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. will be considering his options from the bench.
- 53' Sporting Clube de Portugal has dominated the recent head-to-head record, winning 2 of the last 2 meetings.
- 55' A goal from the Portugal international Pedro Goncalves! He fires home on 55 to make it 0-3!
- 58' Matheus Nunes is ready to make an impact after coming on for Joao Mario at the 58 minute mark.
- 63' Sporting Clube de Portugal is showing some good football. However, Sporting Clube de Portugal are ready to play back every minute. It might result in some problems for the home side. The game will hardly remain goalless.
- 66' The Sporting Clube de Portugal manager makes a substitution. Nuno Santos departs to be replaced by Jovane Cabral.
- 68' It is a substitution in Vitoria SC team. Marcus Edwards is replaced by Rochinha on 68 minute.
- 73' Mikel Agu has been disciplined this evening — perhaps mindful of those 0 cards already picked up this season.
- 74' Jovane Cabral adds to his 2 season tally! Sporting Clube de Portugal lead 0-4 — and this changes everything.
- 75' Lyle Foster gets the nod from Vitoria SC. He replaces Bruno Duarte and will look to change the dynamic.
- 76' Time for substitution for Vitoria SC. Andre Andre is replaced by Andre Almeida.
- 80' Pedro Goncalves makes way for Daniel Braganca at the 80 minute mark. A tactical switch from Sporting Clube de Portugal.
- 85' Adan is a natural and has been asked to do a very specific job for Vitória SC tonight.
- 90' It looks surprising Sporting Clube de Portugal does not make any changes. Andraz Sporar has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
- The final whistle goes. A composed, disciplined performance from Sporting Clube de Portugal to claim maximum points.
Lineups
Vitória SC Lineups
Starting XI
- 7
- 8
- 10
- 11
- 1
- 5
- 17
- 24
- 6
- 14
- 9
Bench
- 22
- 88
- 16
- 19
- 28
- 70
- 21
- 29
- 86
Coach
João Henriques
Sporting Clube de Portugal Lineups
Starting XI
- 28
-
24
Pedro Porro ↓ Gonzalo Plata 80'
- 1
- 3
-
17
Joao Mario ↓ Matheus Nunes 58'
- 4
-
11
Nuno Santos ↓ Jovane Cabral 66'
- 13
- 6
-
9
Andraz Sporar ↓ Tiago Tomas 66'
- 5
Bench
-
77
Jovane Cabral ↑ 66'
- 81
-
8
Matheus Nunes ↑ 58'
- 26
-
20
Gonzalo Plata ↑ 80'
- 80
-
19
Tiago Tomas ↑ 66'
- 52
-
68
Daniel Braganca ↑ 80'
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Viktor Gyokeres | 6 |
| Pedro Goncalves | 6 |
| Marcus Edwards | 4 |
| Andraz Sporar | 4 |
| Goncalo Inacio | 3 |
| Sebastian Coates | 3 |
| Paulinho | 2 |
| Pedro Porro | 2 |
Head to Head
Vitória SC Form
Sporting Clube de Portugal Form
2020-11-07
Vitória SC
0–4
Sporting Clube de Portugal
W
2020-11-01
Sporting Clube de Portugal
4–0
CD Tondela
W
2020-10-28
Sporting Clube de Portugal
3–1
Gil Vicente FC
W
2020-10-24
CD Santa Clara
1–2
Sporting Clube de Portugal
W
2020-10-17
Sporting Clube de Portugal
2–2
FC Porto
D
2020-10-04
Portimonense SC
0–2
Sporting Clube de Portugal
W
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
4 / 4
0.59
Vitória SC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
2.65
Sporting Clube de Portugal xG
I would bet for:
Sporting Clube de Portugal to win 68% + Over 2.5 goals 61%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Sporting Clube de Portugal win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 3.24
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 95% |
|
5% |
| ± 1.5 | 83% |
|
17% |
| ± 2.5 | 61% |
|
39% |
| ± 3.5 | 40% |
|
60% |
| ± 4.5 | 23% |
|
77% |
Double Chance
Vitória SC or Draw
32%
Draw or Sporting Clube de Portugal
87%
Vitória SC or Sporting Clube de Portugal
81%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Sporting Clube de Portugal win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
0 – 2
13.7%
0 – 3
11.7%
0 – 1
10.4%
1 – 2
7.9%
0 – 4
Actual
1 – 3
7%
1 – 1
6.7%
0 – 0
5.2%
1 – 4
4.7%
0 – 5
4.1%
1 – 5
2.6%
2 – 2
2.3%
Asian Handicap — Vitória SC
| Handicap | Vitória SC covers | Push | Sporting Clube de Portugal covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 0% | — | 100% |
| -2 | 0% | 1% | 99% |
| -1.5 | 1% | — | 99% |
| -1 | 1% | 4% | 94% |
| -0.5 | 6% | — | 94% |
| +0.5 | 20% | — | 80% |
| +1 | 20% | 21% | 59% |
| +1.5 | 41% | — | 59% |
| +2 | 41% | 22% | 37% |
| +2.5 | 63% | — | 37% |
Clean Sheet
Vitória SC keeps clean sheet
8%
✓
Sporting Clube de Portugal keeps clean sheet
56%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

