Portugal · Primeira Liga · Matchweek 314:30
Vitória SCLDLDL

1 – 0

Sunday, 23 August 2026

NacionalLLLLL

Estádio Dom Afonso Henriques · Referee Pedro Ramalho, Portugal · Analysis updated 15:37 UTC

Vitória SC vs Nacional Prediction, Odds & Statistics

Our Poisson-based model projects 1.00 expected goals for Vitória SC and 2.00 for Nacional, a combined total of 3.00. That distribution gives Nacional the largest share of the 1X2 market at 61%, with the draw at 21%. Goals markets follow the same shape: 58% for over 2.5 goals and 55% for both teams to score, with 0–1 the single most likely scoreline at 10%. Probabilities are statistical estimates and carry meaningful uncertainty — a 61% favourite still loses or draws a large share of the time.

This match has finished. The figures below are the model's estimate for the fixture, kept on the page for reference and study — they are not a betting tip, and nothing here has been edited after the final whistle.

Model pick

Nacional win

60.6% probability

Moderate confidencePartial model70/100

Expected goals

1.00 – 2.00

Model version

poisson-v2

Probabilities are statistical estimates, not guarantees.

Why the model likes this

Each point below is derived from this fixture's own data — recent results, home and away splits, scoring and defensive rates and head-to-head history where it exists. Points only appear when the underlying data supports them.

  • Vitória SC home form

    8 points from their last 5 home matches in our dataset.

  • Nacional away threat

    Scored in 2 of their last 5 away fixtures.

  • Head-to-head goals

    Both teams scored in 6 of the last 10 meetings.

Match result (1X2)

Vitória SC win18%
Draw21%
Nacional win61%

Double chance 1X

40%

Double chance 12

79%

Double chance X2

82%

Goals markets

Over 1.5 goals80%
Over 2.5 goals58%
Over 3.5 goals35%
Both teams to score55%

Correct score

  • 0–110.0%
  • 0–210.0%
  • 1–110.0%
  • 1–210.0%
  • 0–36.6%

Recent form

Vitória SC

  • 2026-10-11T17:00:00.000Z · A vs Benfica · 0-2 (L)
  • 2026-09-25T18:30:00.000Z · A vs Chaves · 1-0 (W)
  • 2026-09-20T14:30:00.000Z · H vs Moreirense · 1-1 (D)
  • 2026-09-12T19:30:00.000Z · A vs Academico Viseu · 1-2 (L)
  • 2026-09-06T17:00:00.000Z · H vs Casa Pia · 0-0 (D)

Nacional

  • 2026-10-11T14:30:00.000Z · A vs Rio Ave · 2-3 (L)
  • 2026-09-19T14:30:00.000Z · H vs Famalicao · 0-4 (L)
  • 2026-09-12T14:30:00.000Z · H vs Alverca · 1-3 (L)
  • 2026-09-05T19:30:00.000Z · A vs Sporting CP · 0-2 (L)
  • 2026-08-30T14:30:00.000Z · H vs Estrela · 2-3 (L)

Head-to-head

  • 2026-08-23T14:30:00.000Z · Vitória SC 1-0 Nacional (Primeira Liga)
  • 2026-05-16T17:00:00.000Z · Vitória SC 0-2 Nacional (Primeira Liga)
  • 2026-01-02T20:45:00.000Z · Vitória SC 2-1 Nacional (Primeira Liga)
  • 2025-05-03T14:30:00.000Z · Vitória SC 2-1 Nacional (Primeira Liga)
  • 2024-12-23T18:45:00.000Z · Vitória SC 2-2 Nacional (Primeira Liga)
  • 2021-04-26T18:00:00.000Z · Vitória SC 0-1 Nacional (Primeira Liga)
  • 2021-01-21T20:15:00.000Z · Vitória SC 3-1 Nacional (Primeira Liga)
  • 2019-05-05T19:00:00.000Z · Vitória SC 2-2 Nacional (Primeira Liga)
  • 2019-01-02T18:00:00.000Z · Vitória SC 0-1 Nacional (Primeira Liga)
  • 2017-03-31T20:00:00.000Z · Vitória SC 2-1 Nacional (Primeira Liga)

Primeira Liga table

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#TeamPWDLGDPts
1FC Porto88001624
2Benfica86111719
3Sporting CP85301118
4Santa Clara8530818
5Arouca8422414
6Academico Viseu8422114
7GIL Vicente7322111
8Alverca8323111
9SC Braga7322011
10Estrela8242-110
11Maritimo8224-58
12Moreirense8224-78
13Famalicao8143-17
14Rio Ave8215-97
15Vitória SC8125-55
16Nacional8116-94
17Casa Pia8116-144
18Estoril8026-82

Prediction conclusion

The model's leading selection is Nacional win, at 60.6%. Its single most likely scoreline is 0–1.

It puts both teams scoring at 55% and over 2.5 goals at 58%.

A 61% selection is expected to miss in the remaining share of matches, and football regularly produces red cards, injuries and tactical changes the data cannot see. Treat this as a probability, not a forecast of the result.

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.