Primeira Liga · Sun 8 Nov, 15:30 Logged before kick-off
Santa Clara 1-2 Gil Vicente
Santa Clara the pick at home to Gil Vicente
The model's view
Santa Clara win 46% confidence: medium
Early prediction: 46% / 30% / 24%; line-ups didn't change it.
✗ The pick didn't come off. The model gave the result 24%.
The story
- Santa Clara are 4th with 21 points from 10 games. Given who they have played and where, that is 7 points more than an average side would have taken. Over their last six they have been about average.
- Gil Vicente are 7th with 15 points from 10 games. Over their last six they have been about average.
- Against the 7 sides both have played: Santa Clara took 16 points from 7 games, Gil Vicente 11 from 7; on performance there was little between them.
- The caution: Santa Clara take 1.6 points a game at home, against 2.1 overall.
- Santa Clara look slightly weaker than usual (missing Gonçalo Paciência, Guilherme Romão, Lucas França).
Worth knowing
Patterns in how these teams' games go. Each states its sample; none of it changes the model's numbers.
Common opponents
Both sides' results against teams they have both played this season, with our performance number for each game.
Team news
Santa Clara: Slightly weaker than usual. Missing regulars: Gonçalo Paciência, Guilherme Romão, Lucas França, Pedro Ferreira, Tiago Ribeiro. (confirmed XI)
Gil Vicente: Usual strength. Missing regulars: Héctor Hernández, Marvin Elimbi Gilbert. (confirmed XI)