Vitória SC vs Belenenses in League Cup preview: Key statistics and predictions

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Competition: Portugal League Cup
Competition: Thu 01.December
Match begins: 20:45 (UTC)
Venue: Estádio Dom Afonso Henriques (30008 seats)

Perhaps a welcome break from league football as Vitória SC & Belenenses face off to decide who makes it to next stage of the League Cup. All the pre-match information is available here!

Vitória SC and Belenenses should both be in good shape for this meeting, as there's been enough days for both of them to train and rest since their last matches.

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Vitória SC form and stats

Last season, Vitória's League Cup journey ended in the group stage.

Vitória SC are steadily winning Liga Portugal games and points here at Estádio Dom Afonso Henriques. 5 wins, 1 draw and 1 defeat is the summary from 7 games.

The Vitória SC boss Moreno and his crew return home after a 0-0 draw away versus Vilafranquense in the League Cup.

Before that, Vitória SC had a Liga Portugal home game versus Marítimo which ended with a victory 1-0.

The Vitória fans would probably like to see some more goals scored at their own stadium in the league, the tally being 9 in 7 matches. From these home matches, Vitória SC have conceded only 5 goals.

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Belenenses form and stats

Belenenses was sent out of League Cup in the 1st round last season.

The story so far for the visiting team on their Segunda Liga travels is 2 wins, 2 draws and 3 defeats.

This fixture can not go any worse than the previous one, a League Cup home defeat versus Boavista with 2-3 on the scoreboard.

A 1-1 draw at Sporting Covilha's stadium before that.

We have done a similar check as we did with the hometeam, looking up recent matches where Belenenses played away with similar odds. This revealed 5 games. The visitors overcame the odds to win 0 times, 3 were draws and the home team won as expected 2 times.

Belenenses are not goal shy away from home in the league, finding the net 12 times in 7 away games so far. Belenenses have conceded 13 goals in these games.

Head 2 Head

Belenenses have pulled off a streak of 5 consecutive games without defeat (2-3-0) when playing Vitória SC.

Top Goalscorers

BelenensesJ. Alves Rodrigues
J. Alves Rodrigues
5 goals
Vitória SCN. Luz
N. Luz
3 goals
BelenensesE. Franco Pacheco
E. Franco Pacheco
3 goals

Vitória SC missing players

Belenenses missing players

Vitória SC Belenenses
Total Home   Statistics Stat   Away Total
25 13   Played P   13 25
13 10   Won W   4 7
6 2   Drew D   5 6
6 1   Lost L   4 12
33 22   Scored S   20 39
22 7   Conceded C   18 40
88% 92%   Over 0.5 O 0.5   85% 92%
52% 46%   Over 1.5 O 1.5   77% 80%
44% 38%   Over 2.5 O 2.5   62% 60%
24% 23%   Over 3.5 O 3.5   46% 52%
12% 23%   Over 4.5 O 4.5   15% 28%
40% 31%   BTTS BTTS   62% 60%
48% 62%   Clean Sheets C S   38% 32%
24% 15%   Failed to Score F T   15% 16%
 
4.9 5.6   Corners for (avg) C F   5.1 4.8
4.8 4.2   Corners against (avg) C A   5.8 5.6
3.7 2.8   Yellow cards (avg) Y C   3.4 3.4
5 0   Red cards R C   2 6
 
11.8 12.8   Shots (avg) S (   11.5 11.4
4.2 4.5   Shots on Target (avg) S O   5.2 5.2
32% 39%   Goal Efficiency G E   29% 30%
 
10.6 7.5   Shots against (avg) S A   12.2 13
3.7 3.2   Shots on Target against (avg) S O   4.2 4.7

  Total Home Away  
# Team MP W D L F A MP W D L F A MP W D L F A +/- P
1 Boavista 2 2 0 0 4 2 1 1 0 0 1 0 1 1 0 0 3 2 2 6
2 Vitória SC 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 1
3 Vilafranquense 2 0 1 1 0 1 1 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 1 -1 1
4 Belenenses 1 0 0 1 2 3 1 0 0 1 2 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 -1 0
  Total Home Away  
# Team MP W D L F A MP W D L F A MP W D L F A +/- P
1 Benfica 13 12 1 0 37 7 7 7 0 0 26 6 6 5 1 0 11 1 30 37
2 Porto 13 9 2 2 31 9 6 5 0 1 19 3 7 4 2 1 12 6 22 29
3 Sporting Braga 13 9 1 3 29 12 6 3 1 2 11 5 7 6 0 1 18 7 17 28
4 Sporting CP 13 8 1 4 26 15 6 5 0 1 16 4 7 3 1 3 10 11 11 25
5 Casa Pia 13 7 2 4 13 10 7 3 1 3 5 4 6 4 1 1 8 6 3 23
6 Vitória SC 13 7 2 4 14 13 7 5 1 1 9 5 6 2 1 3 5 8 1 23
7 Portimonense 13 6 1 6 12 14 7 3 1 3 6 7 6 3 0 3 6 7 -2 19
8 Chaves 13 5 4 4 13 16 6 1 4 1 6 5 7 4 0 3 7 11 -3 19
9 Arouca 13 5 4 4 14 19 7 3 1 3 9 12 6 2 3 1 5 7 -5 19
10 Rio Ave 13 5 3 5 16 18 6 4 0 2 8 5 7 1 3 3 8 13 -2 18
11 Boavista 13 5 2 6 14 23 7 3 2 2 9 12 6 2 0 4 5 11 -9 17
12 Estoril 13 4 4 5 14 18 6 1 2 3 6 12 7 3 2 2 8 6 -4 16
13 Vizela 13 4 3 6 11 13 6 1 1 4 3 6 7 3 2 2 8 7 -2 15
14 Santa Clara 13 3 4 6 11 13 7 2 3 2 9 8 6 1 1 4 2 5 -2 13
15 Famalicao 13 3 2 8 11 18 6 3 0 3 8 7 7 0 2 5 3 11 -7 11
16 Gil Vicente 13 2 3 8 11 21 7 1 2 4 4 8 6 1 1 4 7 13 -10 9
17 Marítimo 13 1 3 9 8 27 6 0 2 4 4 8 7 1 1 5 4 19 -19 6
18 Pacos de Ferreira 13 0 2 11 7 26 7 0 1 6 3 14 6 0 1 5 4 12 -19 2
  Total Home Away  
# Team MP W D L F A MP W D L F A MP W D L F A +/- P
1 Moreirense 13 10 2 1 31 14 6 6 0 0 17 6 7 4 2 1 14 8 17 32
2 Farense 13 8 4 1 25 13 7 4 3 0 13 7 6 4 1 1 12 6 12 28
3 Benfica II 13 6 4 3 25 15 7 4 1 2 16 8 6 2 3 1 9 7 10 22
4 Estrela Amadora 13 5 7 1 19 14 7 3 4 0 10 7 6 2 3 1 9 7 5 22
5 Vilafranquense 13 6 3 4 16 14 6 3 1 2 8 8 7 3 2 2 8 6 2 21
6 Academico Viseu 13 5 5 3 24 20 7 3 2 2 13 11 6 2 3 1 11 9 4 20
7 Feirense 13 4 7 2 14 9 6 1 4 1 7 7 7 3 3 1 7 2 5 19
8 Leixoes 13 4 7 2 15 11 6 3 2 1 6 2 7 1 5 1 9 9 4 19
9 Porto II 13 5 4 4 14 12 6 2 2 2 4 2 7 3 2 2 10 10 2 19
10 Tondela 13 3 9 1 17 13 7 1 5 1 8 8 6 2 4 0 9 5 4 18
11 Penafiel 13 4 6 3 14 13 6 1 3 2 7 7 7 3 3 1 7 6 1 18
12 Mafra 13 4 4 5 15 20 7 2 3 2 10 10 6 2 1 3 5 10 -5 16
13 Nacional 13 3 4 6 13 17 7 1 2 4 7 9 6 2 2 2 6 8 -4 13
14 UD Oliveirense 13 2 5 6 15 21 6 1 5 0 8 6 7 1 0 6 7 15 -6 11
15 Torreense 13 3 1 9 7 17 7 1 1 5 1 8 6 2 0 4 6 9 -10 10
16 Belenenses 13 2 3 8 20 28 6 0 1 5 8 15 7 2 2 3 12 13 -8 9
17 Trofense 13 2 2 9 9 27 6 1 0 5 5 16 7 1 2 4 4 11 -18 8
18 Sporting Covilha 13 1 3 9 12 27 7 0 1 6 5 15 6 1 2 3 7 12 -15 6