Gil Vicente fights Vitória SC in Primeira Liga battle

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Competition: Portugal Primeira Liga
Date: Sun 15.December
Match begins: 17:30 (UTC)
Venue: Estadio Cidade de Barcelos (12032 seats)

This could be an interesting match as Gil Vicente have their presumed home advantage while Vitória SC are ahead 4 points in the Primeira Liga table.

It’s a hectic schedule for the away team, as they were in action only three days ago in the Europa League. That game, against Eintracht Frankfurt, was also an away game. It's a tiring schedule for Vitória SC.

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Gil Vicente form and stats

Overall Primeira Liga stats at home this season for Gil Vicente are 3-4-0 (wins-draw-losses). In general it's been a long time since Gil Vicente tasted defeat here at Estadio Cidade de Barcelos, as they have taken at least one point from their last eleven home games.

The fans are hoping that Gil Vicente will strike back in this match, putting things right after the 0-1 away loss in the Primeira Liga game against Rio Ave (placed 8th). Ahead of that match, Gil Vicente lost 0-2 at home to Sporting CP.

Gil Vicente has scored 9 league goals at home this season, in 7 matches. Gil Vicente have only conceded 4 from their league home games. For more goal stats, check the Statistics tab above.

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Vitória SC form and stats

Vitória SC have only collected 6 points from their away games in the Primeira Liga, after 1-3-2 (6 played). Visiting Vitória SC has seen their last two away games both end with a tied score and one point each.

Two travels in a row for Vitória SC, whose manager Ivo Vieira could celebrate last time after the Europa League win against Eintracht Frankfurt. A home win before that, celebrating 2-0 vs Portimonense.

Vitória SC are scoring more than one goal per away game on average, having accumulated 7 away goals from 6 games (in the league). In the opposite end, Vitória SC have conceded 10 goals in their away games.

Head 2 Head

As for the last ten games between these two teams, there's 2 Gil Vicente victories, 5 draws and 3 Vitória SC wins. 4 of these games ended with three goals or more, 6 matches with two goals or less.

Top Goalscorers

Gil VicenteSandro Lima
Sandro Lima
6 goals
Vitória SCE. Tapsoba
E. Tapsoba
4 goals
Vitória SCLéo Bonatini
Léo Bonatini
3 goals

Gil Vicente missing players

Vitória SC missing players

Gil Vicente Vitória SC
Total Home vs top Statistics Stat vs mid Away Total
13 7 3 Played P 3 6 13
4 3 2 Won W 1 1 5
4 4 1 Drew D 2 3 5
5 0 0 Lost L 0 2 3
12 9 5 Scored S 5 7 22
14 4 2 Conceded C 3 10 15
85% 71% 67% Over 0.5 O 0.5 100% 100% 100%
69% 71% 67% Over 1.5 O 1.5 100% 100% 92%
38% 29% 67% Over 2.5 O 2.5 33% 50% 38%
8% 14% 33% Over 3.5 O 3.5 33% 33% 31%
0% 0% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 0% 15%
46% 57% 67% BTTS BTTS 100% 83% 62%
23% 43% 33% Clean Sheets C S 0% 0% 23%
46% 29% 33% Failed to Score F T 0% 17% 15%
 
4.5 4.7 5 Corners For (avg) C F 6.7 6.3 7.5
5.2 3.9 4.7 Corners Against (avg) C A 7 6.5 4.8
2.6 2.9 4 Yellow Cards (avg) Y C 2.3 2.5 2.5
2 1 0 Red Cards R C 0 2 2
 
145 87 37 Total Shots T S 50 92 199
52 33 18 Shots on Target S O 14 26 60
23% 27% 28% Goal Efficiency G E 36% 27% 37%
Key stats in Primeira Liga this season:
  • All of Vitória SC's away-matches have had more than 1,5 goals.
  • Gil Vicente have not yet lost a game at home.
  • Gil Vicente have scored at least twice as many goals as they have conceded at home.
  • Vitória SC have failed to keep a clean sheet in all their away matches.
  • Vitória SC have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
  • Vitória SC haven’t played a single 0-0 game.

  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 0 1 33 5 7 6 0 1 18 2 6 6 0 0 15 3 28 36
2 Porto 13 10 2 1 25 6 6 6 0 0 15 0 7 4 2 1 10 6 19 32
3 Famalicao 13 7 3 3 26 21 6 4 1 1 15 10 7 3 2 2 11 11 5 24
4 Sporting CP 13 7 2 4 20 15 6 4 0 2 11 7 7 3 2 2 9 8 5 23
5 Vitória SC 13 5 5 3 22 15 7 4 2 1 15 5 6 1 3 2 7 10 7 20
6 Boavista 13 4 6 3 12 12 7 2 3 2 7 8 6 2 3 1 5 4 0 18
7 Tondela 13 5 3 5 14 14 6 1 1 4 3 7 7 4 2 1 11 7 0 18
8 Rio Ave 13 5 3 5 16 15 7 3 2 2 11 8 6 2 1 3 5 7 1 18
9 Sporting Braga 13 5 3 5 16 16 6 3 2 1 11 9 7 2 1 4 5 7 0 18
10 Gil Vicente 13 4 4 5 12 14 7 3 4 0 9 4 6 1 0 5 3 10 -2 16
11 Vitoria Setubal 13 3 7 3 7 10 7 2 5 0 3 1 6 1 2 3 4 9 -3 16
12 Belenenses 13 4 3 6 10 19 6 2 1 3 5 8 7 2 2 3 5 11 -9 15
13 Santa Clara 13 3 5 5 10 14 7 2 2 3 6 7 6 1 3 2 4 7 -4 14
14 Moreirense 13 3 5 5 16 18 6 3 2 1 10 6 7 0 3 4 6 12 -2 14
15 Maritimo 13 2 6 5 14 23 7 1 4 2 10 12 6 1 2 3 4 11 -9 12
16 Portimonense 13 2 5 6 10 19 6 1 2 3 6 9 7 1 3 3 4 10 -9 11
17 Paços de Ferreira 13 2 2 9 9 22 7 2 1 4 6 8 6 0 1 5 3 14 -13 8
18 Desportivo Aves 13 2 0 11 15 29 6 2 0 4 7 8 7 0 0 7 8 21 -14 6

Read more about Primeira Liga

The Primeira Liga, also known as Liga NOS, is the top level of football in Portugal. It has 18 teams each playing 34 fixtures to decide the final league table. Portuguese football is dominated by “The Big Three”: Benfica, Porto and Sporting CP (Lisbon). These three clubs generally end up in the top three positions.