Vitoria SC vs Sporting Clube de Portugal, Primeira Liga 2023-24 REGULAR SEASON
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Vitoria SC vs Sporting Clube de Portugal — Primeira Liga at Estadio D. Afonso Henriques.
- Vitoria SC 10 games · 9 pts (2026/27)
- Sporting Clube de Portugal 10 games · 21 pts (2026/27)
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | FC Porto | 10 | 30 |
| 2 | Sport Lisboa e Benfica | 10 | 25 |
| 3 | Sporting Clube de Portugal | 10 | 21 |
| 4 | CD Santa Clara | 10 | 21 |
| 5 | FC Arouca | 11 | 20 |
| 6 | Academico de Viseu FC | 10 | 20 |
| 7 | Gil Vicente FC | 10 | 15 |
| 8 | Sporting Clube de Braga | 10 | 14 |
| 9 | Moreirense FC | 10 | 14 |
| 10 | FC Famalicao | 11 | 13 |
| 11 | FC Alverca | 10 | 11 |
| 12 | CF Estrela da Amadora | 10 | 10 |
| 13 | Vitoria SC | 10 | 9 |
| 14 | CS Maritimo | 10 | 8 |
| 15 | Rio Ave FC | 10 | 7 |
| 16 | Casa Pia AC | 10 | 7 |
| 17 | CD Nacional | 10 | 7 |
| 18 | GD Estoril Praia | 10 | 2 |
Head-to-Head
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 Famalicao | A | 3–1 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 09 Dec | Vitoria 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
| Vitoria SC | Sporting Clube de Portugal | |
|---|---|---|
| #13 | Position | #3 |
| 9 | Points | 21 |
| 10 | Played | 10 |
| 2 / 3 / 5 | W / D / L | 6 / 3 / 1 |
| 10 | Scored | 23 |
| 10 | Conceded | 11 |
| +0 | GD | +12 |
| 0.90 | PPG | 2.10 |
| 20% | Win % | 60% |
Key Stats
47%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (17 games)
H2H (17 games)
65%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
40%
Clean Sheets
Vitoria SC this season
Vitoria SC this season
30%
Clean Sheets
Sporting Clube de Portugal this season
Sporting Clube de Portugal this season
Vitoria SC are 13th (9 pts). Sporting Clube de Portugal are 3rd (21 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
Vitoria SC
0-15
1/1
16-30
–/2
31-45
1/1
46-60
1/3
61-75
3/1
76+
3/2
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Sporting Clube de Portugal
0-15
5/–
16-30
4/1
31-45
3/–
46-60
4/–
61-75
2/4
76+
3/4
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
Vitoria SC
| Arnel Jakupovic | 2 G | |
| Samu | 1 G | 1 A |
| Gustavo Silva | 1 G | |
| Alioune Ndoye | 1 G |
Sporting Clube de Portugal
| Luis Suarez | 8 G | 1 A |
| Flavio Goncalves | 3 G | 1 A |
| Geny Catamo | 2 G | 4 A |
| Fotis Ioannidis | 2 G | 2 A |
| Rodrigo Zalazar | 2 G | 1 A |
Events
Match Events
- 0' Packed stands, loud atmosphere — Vitória SC and Sporting Clube de Portugal get this one started.
- 5' Vitória SC have won 374 goals from 401 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
- 10' Andre Silva has been disciplined this evening — perhaps mindful of those 25 cards already picked up this season.
- 15' Trincao, a Portugal forward, has 0 bookings this season and will need to keep his discipline tonight.
- 17' The referee shows Sporting Clube de Portugal player a Yellow card on 17.
- 18' Ricardo Esgaio was booked on 18.
- 23' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
- 27' A moment of madness from Ricardo Mangas on 27 minutes earns him a Yellow card. Vitoria SC will be frustrated.
- 32' With 0 assists to his name this season, Miguel Magalhaes is clearly more than just a goal scorer for Vitória SC.
- 37' Jorge Fernandes has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 0 appearances with only 0 goals this season.
- 41' Goncalo Inacio doubles the advantage! 0-1 and this game is slipping away from the opposition.
- 42' The deadlock is broken! Goncalo Inacio gets on the scoresheet on 42 minutes.
- 46' Nuno Santos is replacing Ricardo Esgaio for the Sporting Clube de Portugal side.
- 51' Both keepers have barely been tested. Vitória SC and Sporting Clube de Portugal are cancelling each other out in the centre of the park.
- 52' Clinical. Composed. Brilliant. Tiago Silva makes it 0-3.
- 57' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
- 59' The referee does not hesitate — a Yellow card for Andre Andre on 59 minutes.
- 61' Paulinho has so much to prove this time. He replaces Morten Hjulmand on 61 minute.
- 66' 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.
- 71' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both Vitória SC and Sporting Clube de Portugal are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
- 73' Brilliant from the ! Andre Silva makes it 0-4 with a superb finish on 73.
- 77' Brilliant from the ! Nuno Santos makes it 0-5 with a superb finish on 77.
- 79' Joao Mendes makes way for Nelson at the 79 minute mark. A tactical switch from Vitoria SC.
- 80' Clinical. Composed. Brilliant. Daniel Silva makes it 0-6.
- 80' The Vitoria SC bench stirs into life. Jota Silva is withdrawn and Adrian Butzke gets his opportunity.
- 85' Andre Silva makes way for Ze Carlos at the 85 minute mark. A tactical switch from Vitoria SC.
- 89' The referee has no hesitation. Ze Carlos is booked for Vitoria SC — Yellow card on 89.
- 90' Manu Silva is ready to make an impact after coming on for Tomas Handel at the 90 minute mark.
- 90' The referee reaches into his pocket. Out comes the Yellow card for Ze Carlos.
- The referee brings this contest to a close. Vitória SC take all three points.
Lineups
Vitoria SC Lineups
5-4-1Starting XI
- 44
- 17
- 24
- 14
- 10
- 19
- 7
- 4
- 8
- 2
- 11
Bench
- 21
- 27
- 77
- 20
- 80
- 22
- 72
- 28
- 6
Coach
Álvaro Pacheco
Sporting Clube de Portugal Lineups
3-4-3Starting XI
-
10
Marcus Edwards ↓ Trincao 61'
- 9
- 8
- 1
- 2
- 5
-
47
Ricardo Esgaio ↓ Nuno Santos 46'
-
42
Morten Hjulmand ↓ Paulinho 61'
- 25
- 21
- 26
Bench
-
11
Nuno Santos ↑ 46'
- 13
-
20
Paulinho ↑ 61'
-
17
Trincao ↑ 61'
- 12
- 14
- 72
- 51
Coach
Ruben Amorim
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
2023-12-09
Vitoria 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
3 / 4
1.43
Vitoria SC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.74
Sporting Clube de Portugal xG
I would bet for:
Vitoria SC or Sporting Clube de Portugal 74% + Both teams to score 63%
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: Vitoria SC win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 3.17
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 94% |
|
6% |
| ± 1.5 | 82% |
|
18% |
| ± 2.5 | 60% |
|
40% |
| ± 3.5 | 39% |
|
61% |
| ± 4.5 | 22% |
|
78% |
Double Chance
Vitoria SC or Draw
61%
Draw or Sporting Clube de Portugal
65%
Vitoria SC or Sporting Clube de Portugal
74%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✗ 3–2 not predicted3 – 2Actual
1 – 1
11.4%
1 – 2
8.8%
2 – 1
7.2%
0 – 1
6.6%
0 – 2
6.3%
2 – 2
6.2%
0 – 0
5.8%
1 – 0
5.2%
1 – 3
5.1%
2 – 0
4.3%
2 – 3
3.7%
0 – 3
3.6%
Asian Handicap — Vitoria SC
| Handicap | Vitoria SC covers | Push | Sporting Clube de Portugal covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 5% | — | 95% |
| -2 | 5% | 9% | 86% |
| -1.5 | 14% | — | 86% |
| -1 | 14% | 16% | 69% |
| -0.5 | 31% | — | 69% |
| +0.5 | 56% | — | 44% |
| +1 | 56% | 20% | 24% |
| +1.5 | 76% | — | 24% |
| +2 | 76% | 13% | 10% |
| +2.5 | 90% | — | 10% |
Clean Sheet
Vitoria SC keeps clean sheet
18%
✓
Sporting Clube de Portugal keeps clean sheet
25%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

