Vitoria SC vs Sporting Clube de Portugal, Primeira Liga 2020-21 REGULAR SEASON
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Vitoria SC vs Sporting Clube de Portugal — Primeira Liga at Estadio Dom Afonso Henriques.
- Vitoria SC 7 games · 5 pts (2026/27)
- Sporting Clube de Portugal 7 games · 15 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Hugo Miguel
- Referee Vasco Santos
- Referee Pedro Mota
- Referee Ricardo Santos
- Referee
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | FC Porto | 7 | 21 |
| 2 | Sport Lisboa e Benfica | 7 | 16 |
| 3 | Sporting Clube de Portugal | 7 | 15 |
| 4 | CD Santa Clara | 7 | 15 |
| 5 | FC Arouca | 7 | 11 |
| 6 | Sporting Clube de Braga | 6 | 11 |
| 7 | Academico de Viseu FC | 7 | 11 |
| 8 | CF Estrela da Amadora | 7 | 10 |
| 9 | Moreirense FC | 7 | 8 |
| 10 | Gil Vicente FC | 6 | 8 |
| 11 | CS Maritimo | 7 | 8 |
| 12 | FC Alverca | 7 | 8 |
| 13 | FC Famalicao | 7 | 7 |
| 14 | Vitoria SC | 7 | 5 |
| 15 | CD Nacional | 7 | 4 |
| 16 | Rio Ave FC | 7 | 4 |
| 17 | Casa Pia AC | 7 | 4 |
| 18 | GD Estoril Praia | 7 | 2 |
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 Paços de Ferreira | H | 1–0 | W |
| 27 Sep | Rio Ave FC | A | 0–0 | D |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 07 Nov | Vitoria 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
| Vitoria SC | Sporting Clube de Portugal | |
|---|---|---|
| #14 | Position | #3 |
| 5 | Points | 15 |
| 7 | Played | 7 |
| 1 / 2 / 4 | W / D / L | 4 / 3 / 0 |
| 5 | Scored | 17 |
| 8 | Conceded | 8 |
| -3 | GD | +9 |
| 0.71 | PPG | 2.14 |
| 14% | Win % | 57% |
Key Stats
47%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (17 games)
H2H (17 games)
65%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
29%
Clean Sheets
Vitoria SC this season
Vitoria SC this season
29%
Clean Sheets
Sporting Clube de Portugal this season
Sporting Clube de Portugal this season
Vitoria SC are 14th (5 pts). Sporting Clube de Portugal are 3rd (15 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
Vitoria SC
0-15
1/1
16-30
–/1
31-45
–/1
46-60
–/3
61-75
3/–
76+
1/2
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Sporting Clube de Portugal
0-15
4/–
16-30
4/–
31-45
3/–
46-60
4/–
61-75
–/3
76+
1/4
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
Vitoria SC
| Samu | 1 G |
| Gustavo Silva | 1 G |
| Alioune Ndoye | 1 G |
Sporting Clube de Portugal
| Luis Suarez | 6 G | 1 A |
| Flavio Goncalves | 3 G | 1 A |
| Fotis Ioannidis | 2 G | 2 A |
| Rodrigo Zalazar | 1 G | 1 A |
| Maximiliano Araujo | 1 G | 1 A |
Events
Match Events
- 0' Welcome to Estadio Dom Afonso Henriques that hosts another battle between Vitória SC and Sporting Clube de Portugal.
- 3' A meaty challenge results in booking for Mikel Agu on 3.
- 8' Sporting Clube de Portugal fans have not had much to celebrate tonight. Their side is struggling to get forward.
- 11' Goal! Nuno Santos scores his 36 goal in 328 matches.
- 16' The travelling Sporting Clube de Portugal supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
- 21' Supporters expect more eagerness from Nuno Mendes, as he is very good at scoring at Estadio Dom Afonso Henriques with 0 goals in the last 0 games.
- 24' Vitoria SC manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Pepelu is hanging Mikel Agu on the field on 24 minute.
- 29' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
- 34' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Gideon Mensah made 144 appearances and scored 0 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
- 39' The referee reaches into his pocket. Out comes the Yellow card for Pedro Porro.
- 42' It’s gonna be a Yellow card for Easah Suliman.
- 43' GOAL! Pedro Goncalves scores on 43.
- 48' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 48 minutes.
- 53' Uruguay international Sebastian Coates has been a key figure this campaign — 0 goals and 0 assists in the Array this season.
- 55' Pedro Goncalves makes no mistake. The score reads 0-3 and Sporting Clube de Portugal are in front.
- 58' Time for substitution for Sporting Clube de Portugal. Joao Mario is replaced by Matheus Nunes.
- 63' Marcus Edwards has been relatively quiet despite scoring 50 goals in his last 140 appearances.
- 66' It is a substitution in Sporting Clube de Portugal team. Nuno Santos is replaced by Jovane Cabral on 66 minute.
- 68' Another substitution for Vitoria SC to replace Marcus Edwards by Rochinha on 68 minute.
- 73' Bruno Varela is a natural goalkeeper and has been asked to do a very specific job for Vitória SC tonight.
- 74' Against the run of play, Jovane Cabral has scored! This game has turned on its head.
- 75' The Vitoria SC manager makes a substitution. Bruno Duarte departs to be replaced by Lyle Foster.
- 76' Another change for Vitoria SC made on 76 minute. Andre Andre leaves to be changed by Andre Almeida.
- 80' Daniel Braganca is replacing Pedro Goncalves for the Sporting Clube de Portugal side.
- 85' 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.
- 90' Abdul Mumin is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for Vitória SC so far.
- Vitória SC will have plenty to reflect on. Sporting Clube de Portugal were simply the better side today.
Lineups
Vitoria 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 |
|---|---|
| Pedro Goncalves | 6 |
| Viktor Gyokeres | 6 |
| Marcus Edwards | 4 |
| Andraz Sporar | 4 |
| Sebastian Coates | 3 |
| Goncalo Inacio | 3 |
| Paulinho | 2 |
| Pedro Porro | 2 |
Head to Head
Vitoria SC Form
Sporting Clube de Portugal Form
2020-11-07
Vitoria 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
Vitoria SC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
2.21
Sporting Clube de Portugal xG
I would bet for:
Sporting Clube de Portugal to win 64% + Under — clean sheet likely 60%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Sporting Clube de Portugal win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.8
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 92% |
|
8% |
| ± 1.5 | 76% |
|
24% |
| ± 2.5 | 52% |
|
48% |
| ± 3.5 | 31% |
|
69% |
| ± 4.5 | 16% |
|
84% |
Double Chance
Vitoria SC or Draw
36%
Draw or Sporting Clube de Portugal
85%
Vitoria SC or Sporting Clube de Portugal
78%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Sporting Clube de Portugal win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
0 – 2
14.6%
0 – 1
13.1%
0 – 3
10.5%
1 – 1
8.5%
1 – 2
8.4%
0 – 0
7.7%
1 – 3
6.3%
0 – 4
Actual
1 – 4
3.6%
1 – 0
2.9%
0 – 5
2.6%
2 – 2
2.5%
Asian Handicap — Vitoria SC
| Handicap | Vitoria SC covers | Push | Sporting Clube de Portugal covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 0% | — | 100% |
| -2 | 0% | 2% | 98% |
| -1.5 | 2% | — | 98% |
| -1 | 2% | 6% | 92% |
| -0.5 | 8% | — | 92% |
| +0.5 | 27% | — | 73% |
| +1 | 27% | 24% | 50% |
| +1.5 | 50% | — | 50% |
| +2 | 50% | 22% | 27% |
| +2.5 | 73% | — | 27% |
Clean Sheet
Vitoria SC keeps clean sheet
12%
✓
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.