Season ticket holders at Estádio Nacional haven’t seen too many victories this season, with Belenenses languishing in the 13th position so far. The guesting Vitória SC will be hopeful to defend their higher league position in this one.
Both teams should be fairly well rested for this game, as they have had some quiet days to prepare. Hopefully this will translate into lots of action on the pitch.
Belenenses form and stats
4-2-6 (win-draw-lost) are the Primeira Liga numbers at home for Belenenses so far this season.
Defensively the home team are doing well, with their goalkeeper Kouakou Herve Koffi not having conceded a league goal in 365 minutes.
Belenenses are returning here after visiting Desportivo Aves in a Primeira Liga game and winning with a 2-0 scoreline. Silvestre Varela scored the goal(s). Preceding that game was the home draw versus Famalicão that ended 0-0.
The goals haven't exactly been flowing for Belenenses here at Estádio Nacional in the league, with less than one goal per game on average (9 from 12 games). With more than 1,5 conceded goals on average, the Belenenses defense is not exactly impregnable. 19 goals conceded from 12 games. You can find more goal stats on the Statistics tab above.
Vitória SC form and stats
The visitors are W4-D5-L3 on the road this term. That's in the Primeira Liga. Vitória SC have won three away matches in a row now and will not be intimidated by being the visitors in this fixture.
Vitória SC played 2-2 against Sporting CP in their previous match. Ahead of that match was the victory versus Paços de Ferreira at their stadium, the result 2-1.
The travelling fans enjoy Vitória's attacking play in away games, having scored 20 goals in 12 league matches away. Vitória have conceded 15 goals in these away matches.
Head 2 Head
The two sides played each other earlier this season: Vitória SC - Belenenses 5-0. H2H stats regardless of arena (last ten matches): Belenenses two wins, five draws and Vitória SC three victories. As for goals, four matches ended with three or more goals (over 2,5), six games had two or less.Top Goalscorers
  J. Vilaça Teixeira 7 goals |   L. Pereira Carneiro 6 goals | D. da Luz Pereira 5 goals |
Belenenses missing players
Vitória SC missing players
| Belenenses | Vitória SC | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 25 | 12 | 3 | Played | P | 4 | 12 | 25 |
| 8 | 4 | 0 | Won | W | 3 | 4 | 10 |
| 5 | 2 | 0 | Drew | D | 1 | 5 | 8 |
| 12 | 6 | 3 | Lost | L | 0 | 3 | 7 |
| 21 | 9 | 0 | Scored | S | 7 | 20 | 42 |
| 38 | 19 | 4 | Conceded | C | 2 | 15 | 27 |
| 84% | 92% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 75% | 92% | 96% |
| 64% | 58% | 33% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 75% | 92% | 84% |
| 36% | 25% | 0% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 50% | 50% | 44% |
| 24% | 17% | 0% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 25% | 33% | 28% |
| 16% | 17% | 0% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 8% | 12% |
| 36% | 33% | 0% | BTTS | BTTS | 50% | 58% | 52% |
| 32% | 25% | 0% | Clean Sheets | C S | 50% | 25% | 32% |
| 48% | 50% | 100% | Failed to Score | F T | 25% | 25% | 20% |
| 4.4 | 4.2 | 7.3 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 7.8 | 7.3 | 7.6 |
| 6 | 4.5 | 4 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 4.8 | 4.8 | 4.2 |
| 2.8 | 3 | 1.7 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 2.2 | 2.2 | 2.2 |
| 4 | 2 | 1 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 2 | 4 |
| 243 | 124 | 38 | Total Shots | T S | 69 | 190 | 394 |
| 69 | 30 | 5 | Shots on Target | S O | 22 | 64 | 125 |
| 30% | 30% | 0% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 32% | 31% | 34% |
- Belenenses have conceded at least twice as many goals as they have scored at home.
- Vitória SC have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
- Vitória SC have scored at least twice as many goals away as Belenenses have scored home.
| Total | Home | Away | |||||||||||||||||||
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | +/- | P |
| 1 | Porto | 25 | 19 | 3 | 3 | 51 | 18 | 12 | 10 | 1 | 1 | 26 | 6 | 13 | 9 | 2 | 2 | 25 | 12 | 33 | 60 |
| 2 | Benfica | 25 | 19 | 3 | 3 | 52 | 14 | 13 | 9 | 2 | 2 | 28 | 7 | 12 | 10 | 1 | 1 | 24 | 7 | 38 | 60 |
| 3 | Sporting Braga | 25 | 14 | 4 | 7 | 43 | 29 | 12 | 7 | 3 | 2 | 22 | 15 | 13 | 7 | 1 | 5 | 21 | 14 | 14 | 46 |
| 4 | Sporting CP | 25 | 13 | 4 | 8 | 39 | 28 | 12 | 8 | 0 | 4 | 19 | 12 | 13 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 20 | 16 | 11 | 43 |
| 5 | Famalicão | 25 | 11 | 7 | 7 | 40 | 41 | 13 | 7 | 3 | 3 | 25 | 22 | 12 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 15 | 19 | -1 | 40 |
| 6 | Rio Ave | 25 | 10 | 8 | 7 | 34 | 26 | 13 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 18 | 15 | 12 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 16 | 11 | 8 | 38 |
| 7 | Vitória SC | 25 | 10 | 8 | 7 | 42 | 27 | 13 | 6 | 3 | 4 | 22 | 12 | 12 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 20 | 15 | 15 | 38 |
| 8 | Moreirense | 25 | 8 | 9 | 8 | 35 | 32 | 12 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 20 | 15 | 13 | 2 | 6 | 5 | 15 | 17 | 3 | 33 |
| 9 | Santa Clara | 25 | 9 | 6 | 10 | 22 | 28 | 13 | 5 | 2 | 6 | 12 | 17 | 12 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 10 | 11 | -6 | 33 |
| 10 | Gil Vicente | 25 | 7 | 9 | 9 | 25 | 30 | 12 | 4 | 6 | 2 | 15 | 13 | 13 | 3 | 3 | 7 | 10 | 17 | -5 | 30 |
| 11 | Vitória FC | 25 | 6 | 11 | 8 | 18 | 28 | 12 | 3 | 6 | 3 | 7 | 11 | 13 | 3 | 5 | 5 | 11 | 17 | -10 | 29 |
| 12 | Boavista | 25 | 7 | 8 | 10 | 19 | 24 | 13 | 3 | 4 | 6 | 11 | 14 | 12 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 8 | 10 | -5 | 29 |
| 13 | Belenenses | 25 | 8 | 5 | 12 | 21 | 38 | 12 | 4 | 2 | 6 | 9 | 19 | 13 | 4 | 3 | 6 | 12 | 19 | -17 | 29 |
| 14 | Tondela | 25 | 6 | 8 | 11 | 20 | 30 | 12 | 1 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 15 | 13 | 5 | 3 | 5 | 13 | 15 | -10 | 26 |
| 15 | Marítimo | 25 | 5 | 10 | 10 | 23 | 33 | 13 | 3 | 6 | 4 | 17 | 17 | 12 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 6 | 16 | -10 | 25 |
| 16 | Paços de Ferreira | 25 | 7 | 4 | 14 | 21 | 36 | 13 | 4 | 2 | 7 | 10 | 14 | 12 | 3 | 2 | 7 | 11 | 22 | -15 | 25 |
| 17 | Portimonense | 25 | 3 | 10 | 12 | 17 | 34 | 12 | 2 | 6 | 4 | 9 | 12 | 13 | 1 | 4 | 8 | 8 | 22 | -17 | 19 |
| 18 | Desportivo Aves | 25 | 4 | 1 | 20 | 23 | 49 | 13 | 3 | 0 | 10 | 11 | 21 | 12 | 1 | 1 | 10 | 12 | 28 | -26 | 13 |