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Vitória SC 2–1 Santa Clara · Primeira Liga

2–1Historical match

A completed match from a finished season. This page is the record of what happened.

Match at a glance

Vitória SC won 2–1.

Shots
1413
Shots on target
75
Expected goals
2.131.32
Possession
52%48%

Full time

What the match recorded

Guimaraes beat Santa Clara 2–1. Recorded in this match (Guimaraes – Santa Clara): shots 14–13, shots on target 7–5, expected goals 2.13–1.32, possession 52%–48%. This is what was recorded. It is not a claim that the result was foreseeable.

Pre-match record

What the data showed before kick-off. Kept for reference; it did not know the result.

Santa Clara's recent record differs from the season

moderate

Santa Clara's last-five goals scored average is above their season average.

1.2 goals/match ▲Goals forLast 5 · Season0.75 goals/match
Evidence and caveat

Comparison: An unweighted last-five average is compared with the unweighted season average.

Window: last_5 versus season

MetricLast 5SeasonBaseline
Goals for1.2 goals/match0.75 goals/match1.14 goals/match

Caveat: Five matches are sensitive to opponent mix and isolated match states.

This match

Match statistics

  • Shots14 shots13 shotsVitória SC 14 shots, Santa Clara 13 shots
  • Shots on target7 shots5 shotsVitória SC 7 shots, Santa Clara 5 shots
  • Expected goals2.13 xG1.32 xGVitória SC 2.13 xG, Santa Clara 1.32 xG
  • Possession52%48%Vitória SC 52%, Santa Clara 48%
  • Corners9 corners3 cornersVitória SC 9 corners, Santa Clara 3 corners
  • Fouls17 fouls11 foulsVitória SC 17 fouls, Santa Clara 11 fouls
  • Yellow cards4 cards5 cardsVitória SC 4 cards, Santa Clara 5 cards

Every shot

Shot map

Every recorded shot, placed where it was taken and sized by its expected-goals value. Arrows show each team’s attacking direction.

Fabio Blanco · Guimaraes · 25′ · 0.01 xG · on targetDiogo Calila · Santa Clara · 61′ · 0.01 xG · off target or blockedAlioune Ndoye · Guimaraes · 64′ · 0.02 xG · off target or blockedMiguel Maga · Guimaraes · 65′ · 0.02 xG · off target or blockedMatheus Araújo · Santa Clara · 87′ · 0.02 xG · off target or blockedSerginho · Santa Clara · 90′ · 0.02 xG · off target or blockedNoah Saviolo · Guimaraes · 53′ · 0.03 xG · on targetMatija Mitrović · Guimaraes · 68′ · 0.03 xG · off target or blockedElias Manoel · Santa Clara · 90′ · 0.04 xG · on targetWendel · Santa Clara · 39′ · 0.05 xG · on targetSerginho · Santa Clara · 90′ · 0.05 xG · on targetWendel · Santa Clara · 12′ · 0.06 xG · off target or blockedMatheus Pereira · Santa Clara · 60′ · 0.06 xG · on targetMatija Mitrović · Guimaraes · 55′ · 0.07 xG · off target or blockedFabio Blanco · Guimaraes · 20′ · 0.08 xG · off target or blockedNoah Saviolo · Guimaraes · 40′ · 0.08 xG · on targetElias Manoel · Santa Clara · 90′ · 0.08 xG · off target or blockedÓscar Rivas · Guimaraes · 78′ · 0.09 xG · on targetSerginho · Santa Clara · 90′ · 0.09 xG · off target or blockedAdriano Firmino · Santa Clara · 90′ · 0.09 xG · off target or blockedÓscar Rivas · Guimaraes · 14′ · 0.11 xG · off target or blockedElias Manoel · Santa Clara · 90′ · 0.11 xG · off target or blockedFabio Blanco · Guimaraes · 17′ · 0.12 xG · off target or blockedRodrigo Abascal · Guimaraes · 17′ · 0.17 xG · on targetAlioune Ndoye · Guimaraes · 73′ · 0.40 xG · goalVinícius Lopes · Santa Clara · 6′ · 0.49 xG · goalSamu · Guimaraes · 78′ · 0.74 xG · goal
  • off target
  • on target
  • goal
  • penalty
  • size = xG

Guimaraes: 14 shots, 7 on target, 1.97 xG. Santa Clara: 13 shots, 5 on target, 1.17 xG.

How the match built

Expected-goals timeline

Expected goals accumulated minute by minute. Circles mark the goals that were actually scored.

0120′HT90′Alioune Ndoye · Guimaraes · 73′Samu · Guimaraes · 78′Vinícius Lopes · Santa Clara · 6′

The step line is cumulative expected goals; circles mark goals. Final: Guimaraes 1.97 xG · Santa Clara 1.17 xG.

History

Head-to-head

Recent meetings between these teams.

Last 5 meetings

3Vitória SC
1Draws
1Santa Clara
Vitória SC — Santa Clara · Primeira Liga2–0
Santa Clara — Vitória SC · Primeira Liga1–0
Santa Clara — Vitória SC · Primeira Liga1–3
Vitória SC — Santa Clara · Primeira Liga1–0
Vitória SC — Santa Clara · Primeira Liga1–1

Head-to-Head & Recent Meetings

Metric comparison

Team comparison

Season averages, with the sample size beside each metric.

Where the edge is

Season: Vitória SC favored in 2 of 11 directional metrics · Santa Clara in 6 · 3 too close

led this metric higher value (descriptive) too close

Window

Season

Vitória SC8 matchesSanta Clara8 matches
1.13 goals/match ▲Goals scored8/80.75 goals/match
1.5 goals/matchGoals allowed8/8▲ 1.25 goals/match
1.18 xG/matchExpected goals8/81.19 xG/match
13.4 shots/match ▲Shots8/811.9 shots/match
4 shots/matchShots on target8/84.13 shots/match
49.8% ●Possession8/848%
4.5 corners/matchCorners8/8● 4.88 corners/match
2.38 cards/matchCards8/83 cards/match
14.8 fouls/matchFouls8/813.8 fouls/match

Evidence quality

How much supports this analysis

Grade B · Useful evidenceUseful evidence — limited
Season samples8 / 8home / away teams
Recent samples5 / 5last-five windows
FreshnessLess than one dayfrom nearest prior match
  • Evidence is usable but does not meet the strongest completeness threshold.

Known unknowns

  • Lineups, injuries, suspensions and tactical changes are not available in the retained dataset.
  • The fixture season differs from the competition's configured active season.
Analysis cutoff: Sat, 4 Oct 2025, 23:30 UTC · analysis-v4

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