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Vitória SC vs Nacional Prediction— Portugal - Primeira Liga

Matchday 3 ·Sunday, August 23, 2026, 14:30

Vitória SC logo
Vitória SC
PPG 1.33 · HOME
LAST 5
LLWL ·
1 – 0
FULL TIME
✘ MODEL PICK MISS · BTTS
Nacional logo
Nacional
PPG 1.05 · AWAY
LAST 5
DWLL ·

// Model verdict

BTTS

Model probability 54.7% vs bookmaker-implied 55.6%.

Poisson scoreline matrix HOME ↓ / AWAY →

01234+ 0 0-06.8%0-18.9%0-25.8%0-32.6%0-4+1.1%1 1-09.4%1-112.3%1-28.1%1-33.5%1-4+1.5%2 2-06.4%2-18.5%2-25.5%2-32.4%2-4+1.1%3 3-03.0%3-13.9%3-22.5%3-31.1%3-4+0.5%4+ 4+-01.4%4+-11.8%4+-21.2%4+-30.5%4+-4+0.2%
Cell shade = scoreline probability LOW HIGH · ▣ FT RESULT

Markets vs the line MODEL / ODDS / EV

MarketModelImpliedOddsEV
Home win 36.0% 58.8% 1.70 -38.8%
Draw 27.1% 28.6% 3.50 -3.1%
Away win 36.8% 21.7% 4.60 +69.3%
Over 2.5 52.6% 52.6% 1.90 -0.1%
Over 3.5 30.9% 30.8% 3.25 +0.4%
BTTS 54.7% 55.6% 1.80 -1.5%
Home O1.5 37.8% 55.6% 1.80 -32.0%
Away O1.5 40.2% 26.7% 3.75 +50.7%

League track record

Based on 73 resolved predictions

1X2 Acc 51%
O2.5 53%
BTTS 53%
Score Hit 51%
ROI -5.4%
Bet Hit 52%

Correct score prediction CORRECT SCORE MODEL

1 – 2 27%CONFIDENCE
✘ MISS — FT 1-0
xG (home)1.4 xG (away)1.3 BTTS prob54.7%

A 37% / xG 1.4-1.3 / O2.5 53% / BTTS 55%

Top 5 Poisson scorelines

#1 1–1 12.3%
#2 1–2 8.1%
#3 2–1 8.5%
#4 0–0 6.8%
#5 0–1 8.9%

Expected goals MODEL xG

Vitória SC1.4
Nacional1.3

COMBINED 2.7 xG → O2.5 PROB 52.6% · O3.5 PROB 30.9%

Form & verdict PPG

VITÓRIA SC · PPG 1.33

NACIONAL · PPG 1.05

✓ INTERESTING - Balanced match with high-value opportunity
70%
BALANCED

xG gap +0.06 - no reliable favorite, elevated draw risk

Win probability 1X2

Vitória SC (H) 36.0%
ODDS 1.70 · IMPLIED 58.8% EV -38.8%
Draw 27.1%
ODDS 3.50 · IMPLIED 28.6% EV -3.1%
Nacional (A) 36.8%
ODDS 4.60 · IMPLIED 21.7% EV +69.3%

Season Statistics average per match · 4 matches · 2026

Vitória SC ▾ lower is better Nacional

Attack

16.8
Shots
11.8
3.2
Shots on target
3.0
9.8
Shots off target
5.2
3.8
Blocked shots
3.5
10.5
Shots inside box
6.2
6.2
Shots outside box
5.5
19.4%
Shooting accuracy
25.5%
23.1%
Goals per shot on target
50.0%
0.75
Goals
1.50
1.68
xG for
1.14

Defence

6.2
Shots faced
16.2
2.2
Shots on target faced
5.2
1.25
Goals conceded
1.50
0.72
xG against
1.87
1.0
Goalkeeper saves
3.2

Control

49.0%
Possession
52.8%
420
Passes
414
344
Accurate passes
338
81.8%
Pass accuracy
81.6%
3.0
Corners
4.5
3.0
Corners faced
3.8
1.0
Offsides
1.0

Discipline

16.5
Fouls
11.8
2.8
Yellow cards
1.8
0.00
Red cards
0.00

Match Preview & Prediction

Vitória SC face Nacional in Portugal - Primeira Liga on Sunday, August 23, 2026. Our Poisson-based model has analysed both teams' form, attack and defence strength to generate the prediction below. The model gives Vitória SC a 36% chance, the draw 27% and Nacional 37%, so Nacional are favoured to win. Expected goals are 1.4 for Vitória SC and 1.3 for Nacional (2.7 total). The most likely scoreline is 1-1. There is a 53% chance of over 2.5 goals and a 55% chance of both teams scoring. On recent form, Vitória SC are averaging 1.33 points per game versus 1.05 for Nacional. The best value bet our model finds is A/O25, with an expected value of +60.4%. This match finished 1-0.

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