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Santa Clara vs Vitória SC Prediction, Odds & Statistics

Our Poisson-based model projects 1.77 expected goals for Santa Clara and 1.06 for Vitória SC, a combined total of 2.84. That distribution gives Santa Clara the largest share of the 1X2 market at 54%, with the draw at 23%. Goals markets follow the same shape: 54% for over 2.5 goals and 54% for both teams to score, with 1–1 the single most likely scoreline at 11%. Probabilities are statistical estimates and carry meaningful uncertainty — a 54% favourite still loses or draws roughly 46% of the time.

Model pick

Santa Clara to Win

54.0% probability

Low confidence

Expected goals

1.77 – 1.06

Model version

poisson-v2

Probabilities are statistical estimates, not guarantees.

Match result (1X2)

Santa Clara win54%
Draw23%
Vitória SC win23%

Double chance 1X

77%

Double chance 12

77%

Double chance X2

46%

Goals markets

Over 1.5 goals78%
Over 2.5 goals54%
Over 3.5 goals32%
Both teams to score54%

Correct score

  • 1–111.1%
  • 1–010.4%
  • 2–19.8%
  • 2–09.2%
  • 0–16.2%

Why the model likes this

  • Most likely outcome

    The model rates Santa Clara to win the strongest 1X2 selection at 54%, against 54% / 23% / 23% for home, draw and away.

  • Expected goals balance

    Projected 1.77 goals for Santa Clara and 1.06 for Vitória SC, a combined 2.84 — an open game on paper.

  • Goals markets

    Over 2.5 goals lands at 54% and both teams to score at 54%, with 1–1 the single most likely scoreline at 11%.

  • Model confidence

    Santa Clara to Win is the headline pick at 54% with low confidence, built from team strength, home advantage and competition baselines while season data is still limited.

Recent form

Santa Clara

    Vitória SC

    • 2026-08-14T19:15:00.000Z · A vs Sporting CP · 2-3 (L)
    • 2026-08-08T17:00:00.000Z · H vs Arouca · 0-1 (L)
    • 2026-08-01T16:00:00.000Z · H vs Chaves · 2-0 (W)
    • 2026-07-26T11:00:00.000Z · H vs Nottingham Forest · 1-1 (D)
    • 2026-07-24T09:30:00.000Z · A vs Al-Ahli Jeddah · 3-1 (W)

    Head-to-head

    Head-to-head history is temporarily unavailable. The prediction below is unaffected — it is built from current form, home and away performance, goals data and competition statistics.

    Primeira Liga table

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    #TeamPWDLGDPts
    1FC Porto220046
    2Santa Clara211014
    3Sporting CP211014
    4GIL Vicente110013
    5Maritimo110013
    6Arouca110013
    7Estrela202002
    8SC Braga101001
    9Famalicao101001
    10Estoril101001
    11Moreirense101001
    12Benfica101001
    13Nacional101001
    14Academico Viseu2011-11
    15Alverca2011-21
    16Casa Pia1001-10
    17Vitória SC2002-20
    18Rio Ave2002-30

    Predictions are statistical estimates generated from historical and current team data. They are provided for information and entertainment only and are not betting advice. 18+ only.