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Vitória SC vs Sporting Clube de Portugal, Primeira Liga 2023-24 REGULAR SEASON

Primeira Liga · 2023-24
Vitória SC
3 – 2
Full Time
Sporting Clube de Portugal
Sat 9 Dec 2023 · 18:00 UTC Estadio D. Afonso Henriques HT 45' · FT 45'
0–1 41' Goncalo Inacio
Tiago Silva pen 45+7' 1–1
Andre Silva 73' 2–1
2–2 77' Nuno Santos
Daniel Silva 80' 3–2
Y 17' Ricardo Esgaio
Ricardo Mangas 27' Y
Andre Andre 59' Y
Ze Carlos 89' Y
Manu Silva 91' Y

Overview

Match Preview

Vitória SC vs Sporting Clube de Portugal — Primeira Liga at Estadio D. Afonso Henriques.

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 3.4 goals Sporting Clube de Portugal
Last 5 meetings
2023-12-09 Vitória SC 3–2 Sporting Clube de Portugal 2023-04-24 Vitória SC 0–2 Sporting Clube de Portugal 2022-11-05 Sporting Clube de Portugal 3–0 Vitória SC 2022-03-19 Vitória SC 1–3 Sporting Clube de Portugal 2021-10-30 Sporting Clube de Portugal 1–0 Vitória SC

Recent Form

Vitória SC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
09 Dec Sporting Clube de Portugal H 3–2 W
02 Dec SC Farense A 2–1 W
11 Nov FC Porto H 1–2 L
05 Nov Moreirense FC A 0–1 L
28 Oct GD Chaves H 5–0 W
08 Oct FC Famalicão A 3–1 W
Sporting Clube de Portugal
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
09 Dec Vitória SC A 2–3 L
04 Dec Gil Vicente FC H 3–1 W
30 Nov Atalanta BC A 1–1 D
12 Nov Sport Lisboa e Benfica A 1–2 L
09 Nov RKS Rakow Czestochowa H 2–1 W
05 Nov CF Estrela da Amadora H 3–2 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)
63% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
29% Clean Sheets
Vitória SC this season
44% Clean Sheets
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' Welcome to Estadio D. Afonso Henriques that hosts another battle between Vitória SC and Sporting Clube de Portugal.
  • 5' Sporting Clube de Portugal has dominated the recent head-to-head record, winning 2 of the last 2 meetings.
  • 10' Sporting Clube de Portugal started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 10.
  • 15' The energy levels are beginning to show. Álvaro Pacheco might look to freshen things up shortly.
  • 17' That is a Yellow card for Sporting Clube de Portugal. Ricardo Esgaio will be fuming at that decision.
  • 18' Ricardo Esgaio has been a danger all night but risks an early exit having now seen a Yellow card on 18.
  • 23' It is a cagey affair so far. Vitória SC in their 5-4-1 trying to find a way past Sporting Clube de Portugal's compact 3-4-3.
  • 27' The referee does not hesitate — a Yellow card for Ricardo Mangas on 27 minutes.
  • 32' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
  • 37' A quiet spell here at Estadio D. Afonso Henriques. Sporting Clube de Portugal seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
  • 41' A stunning finish from Goncalo Inacio — that came from absolutely nowhere!
  • 42' Goncalo Inacio with the second goal in the match!
  • 46' Sporting Clube de Portugal manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Nuno Santos is hanging Ricardo Esgaio on the field on 46 minute.
  • 51' The travelling Sporting Clube de Portugal supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
  • 52' What a moment for Tiago Silva! That strike on 45 puts his side firmly in control.
  • 57' It’s high time Álvaro Pacheco made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
  • 59' Andre Andre catches the referee's attention in entirely the wrong way. Yellow card on 59.
  • 61' The Sporting Clube de Portugal manager makes a substitution. Morten Hjulmand departs to be replaced by Paulinho.
  • 66' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
  • 71' The 25-year-old Tomas Handel has been sensational this season — 0 goals and 0 assists is a remarkable return.
  • 73' Andre Silva makes no mistake. The score reads 0-4 and Vitoria SC are in front.
  • 77' GOAL! Nuno Santos fires home to make it 0-5!
  • 79' Vitoria SC make a change. Joao Mendes trudges off to be replaced by Nelson on 79 minutes.
  • 80' Daniel Silva has been a constant threat and now delivers with a goal on 80 minutes.
  • 80' Vitoria SC make a change. Jota Silva trudges off to be replaced by Adrian Butzke on 80 minutes.
  • 85' Another change for Vitoria SC made on 85 minute. Andre Silva leaves to be changed by Ze Carlos.
  • 89' Poor challenge from Ze Carlos. The referee spots it immediately and shows the Yellow card.
  • 90' Time for substitution for Vitoria SC. Tomas Handel is replaced by Manu Silva.
  • 90' The referee does not hesitate — a Yellow card for Ze Carlos on 90 minutes.
  • It finishes all square. Vitória SC and Sporting Clube de Portugal share the spoils 3-2.

Lineups

Vitória SC Lineups

5-4-1

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Álvaro Pacheco

Sporting Clube de Portugal Lineups

3-4-3

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Ruben Amorim

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

PlayerGoals
Pedro Goncalves 6
Viktor Gyokeres 6
Andraz Sporar 4
Marcus Edwards 4
Goncalo Inacio 3
Sebastian Coates 3
Paulinho 2
Pedro Porro 2

Head to Head

2023-12-09 Vitória SC 3–2 Sporting Clube de Portugal 2023-04-24 Vitória SC 0–2 Sporting Clube de Portugal 2022-11-05 Sporting Clube de Portugal 3–0 Vitória SC 2022-03-19 Vitória SC 1–3 Sporting Clube de Portugal 2021-10-30 Sporting Clube de Portugal 1–0 Vitória SC

Vitória SC Form

2023-12-09 Vitória SC 3–2 Sporting Clube de Portugal W 2023-12-02 SC Farense 1–2 Vitória SC W 2023-11-11 Vitória SC 1–2 FC Porto L 2023-11-05 Moreirense FC 1–0 Vitória SC L 2023-10-28 Vitória SC 5–0 GD Chaves W 2023-10-08 FC Famalicão 1–3 Vitória SC W

Sporting Clube de Portugal Form

2023-12-09 Vitória SC 3–2 Sporting Clube de Portugal L 2023-12-04 Sporting Clube de Portugal 3–1 Gil Vicente FC W 2023-11-30 Atalanta BC 1–1 Sporting Clube de Portugal D 2023-11-12 Sport Lisboa e Benfica 2–1 Sporting Clube de Portugal L 2023-11-09 Sporting Clube de Portugal 2–1 RKS Rakow Czestochowa W 2023-11-05 Sporting Clube de Portugal 3–2 CF Estrela da Amadora W

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
1.3 Vitória SC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
2.32 Sporting Clube de Portugal xG
I would bet for: Over 2.5 goals 69% + Both teams to score 65%

Match Result

✗ Wrong
Vitória SC28% Draw23% Sporting Clube de Portugal49%
Actual: Vitória SC win

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct
Yes65% 0% No35%
Avg goals/match: 3.62
Actual: Yes — both scored

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 96%
4%
± 1.5 87%
13%
± 2.5 69%
31%
± 3.5 48%
52%
± 4.5 30%
70%

Double Chance

Vitória SC or Draw
50%
Draw or Sporting Clube de Portugal
72%
Vitória SC or Sporting Clube de Portugal
77%

Half-Time Result

✗ Wrong
Vitória SC18% Draw38% Sporting Clube de Portugal44%
Actual: Draw at HT

Correct Score

✗ 3–2 not predicted
3 – 2
Actual
1 – 2
9.1%
1 – 1
8.9%
0 – 2
7.3%
1 – 3
6.9%
2 – 2
5.8%
0 – 1
5.8%
0 – 3
5.5%
2 – 1
5.1%
2 – 3
4.5%
1 – 4
4%
0 – 0
4%
0 – 4
3.1%

Asian Handicap — Vitória SC

Handicap Vitória SC covers Push Sporting Clube de Portugal covers
-2.5 3% — 97%
-2 3% 6% 92%
-1.5 8% — 92%
-1 8% 11% 80%
-0.5 20% — 80%
+0.5 41% — 59%
+1 41% 21% 38%
+1.5 62% — 38%
+2 62% 18% 20%
+2.5 80% — 20%

Clean Sheet

Vitória SC keeps clean sheet
11% ✓
Sporting Clube de Portugal keeps clean sheet
28% ✓

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