Primeira Liga Gameweek 8 Sat, Oct 4 · 15:30 Estádio Cidade de Barcelos, Barcelos
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Our take

GIL Vicente were slight favourites.

GIL Vicente were the stronger side on L90 Strength (29 vs 17). GIL Vicente had 7.8 days of rest, Estrela 6.9 and had to travel 313 km.

Away travel313 kmRest days7.8 · 6.9Matches / 14d2 · 2
GIL Vicente53%
Draw26%
Estrela22%
Expected goals 1.64 – 0.96
GIL Vicente54%
Draw25%
Estrela22%
Expected goals 1.75 – 1.02
GIL Vicente53%
Draw26%
Estrela22%
Expected goals 1.64 – 0.96
GIL Vicente45%
Draw27%
Estrela27%
Expected goals 1.46 – 1.08
GIL Vicente54%
Draw25%
Estrela22%
Expected goals 1.75 – 1.02
Over 2.5 48% Both score 50% Likeliest score 1–1
Rebuilt after the match from pre-match Elo. Real context is the full LOAD90 forecast; Strength only is Elo and home edge alone. How it works.
Weather (Barcelos)

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Referee · PortugalMarcio Torres
  • Cards per match 1.0
  • Penalties per match 0.00
  • Matches 1

Team strength

GIL VicenteEstrela
29 L90 StrengthIn forecast 17
34 Current StrengthIn forecast 20
32 AttackIn forecast 24
50 DefenceIn forecast 27
— Form indexContext —
In forecastContext

L90 Strength, Attack and Defence come from the same Elo rating and attack and defence ratings the forecast uses. Form index is explained in Recent performance.

Match Opportunity

Full analysis

GIL Vicente

Attack—
Defense risk—

Estrela

Attack—
Defense risk—

Opportunity unavailable for one or both teams.

Playing style

GIL VicenteEstrela
1.14 Goals scoredVia Att/Def 0.86
0.57 Goals concededVia Att/Def 0.86
1.36 xGVia Att/Def 1.37
0.94 xG allowedVia Att/Def 1.19
-0.22 Goals minus xGContext -0.51
71% Scored inContext 43%
71% Clean sheetsContext 43%
14.14 ShotsContext 10.71
4.57 Shots on targetVia Att/Def 3.83
32% On target shareContext 31%
8.71 Shots in the boxContext 5.57
62% Box shareContext 50%
8% ConversionContext 8%
1.80 OffsidesContext 2.50
11.00 Shots allowedContext 11.00
4.17 On target allowedVia Att/Def 3.43
2.40 BlocksContext 3.29
3.33 Goalkeeper savesContext 3.33
80% Save rateContext 91%
46% PossessionIn forecast 48%
336 PassesContext 326
263 Accurate passesContext 257
78% Pass accuracyContext 79%
6.86 Team ratingContext 6.92
15.14 FoulsContext 12.43
14.57 Fouls sufferedContext 16.71
2.57 Yellow cardsContext 2.43
0.00 Red cardsContext 0.14
This league season, per match · 7 and 7 games
1.10 Goals scoredVia Att/Def 0.60
0.80 Goals concededVia Att/Def 1.30
1.25 xGVia Att/Def 1.12
0.92 xG allowedVia Att/Def 1.41
-0.15 Goals minus xGContext -0.52
80% Scored inContext 30%
50% Clean sheetsContext 30%
12.50 ShotsContext 10.30
4.10 Shots on targetVia Att/Def 3.44
33% On target shareContext 30%
8.44 Shots in the boxContext 5.50
61% Box shareContext 53%
9% ConversionContext 6%
1.88 OffsidesContext 2.71
10.70 Shots allowedContext 12.30
3.89 On target allowedVia Att/Def 3.80
2.63 BlocksContext 3.50
2.89 Goalkeeper savesContext 3.00
74% Save rateContext 75%
45% PossessionIn forecast 49%
341 PassesContext 323
267 Accurate passesContext 250
78% Pass accuracyContext 77%
6.88 Team ratingContext 6.86
14.20 FoulsContext 12.30
14.10 Fouls sufferedContext 16.20
2.20 Yellow cardsContext 2.50
0.00 Red cardsContext 0.10
Last 10 matches, all competitions, per match · 10 and 10 games
In forecastVia Att/DefContext

In forecast: possession adjusts the LOAD90 forecast directly. Via Att/Def: goals, xG and shots on target feed the attack and defence ratings. Context: describes the style, no correction of its own.

Recent performance last 5 · schedule

GIL Vicente
Rest7.8 dayssince last match
Matches / 14d2all competitions
Travel0 km631 km in 14d
Schedule load0%Low
No finished matches with a forecast yet.
Estrela
Rest6.9 dayssince last match
Matches / 14d2all competitions
Travel313 km439 km in 14d
Schedule load6%Low
No finished matches with a forecast yet.

Expected points come from each pre-match EloLambda forecast (3 × win chance + draw chance). Explains recent results; in our tests recent form did not add predictive value on top of the model. Rest, travel and schedule load are context; only High Congestion (4+ matches in 14 days) changes the forecast. Full schedule below.

Full schedule & recovery
GIL Vicente Estrela
Schedule loaddescriptive index, contextLow · 0Low · 6
High congestion4+ matches in 14 days, in the forecastNoNo
Rest dayssince last match7.8Primeira Liga 2025-2026, 26 Sep6.9Primeira Liga 2025-2026, 27 Sep
Travel to venuefrom home stadium0 km313 km
Travel, last 14 daysaway trips, both ways631 km439 km
Matcheslast 7 / 14 / 28 days0 / 2 / 31 / 2 / 3
Next matchdays after this one20.221.2

All competitions synced from eScored, including cups and Europe. Distances are straight-line between stadium cities. Only High Congestion changes the forecast; the other rows are context.

Squad & lineups

GIL Vicente Confirmed XI
4-1-4-1
42Andrew(G)
3G. Konan 39Jonathan Buatu 4M. Elimbi 2Zé Carlos
5F. Cáseres
11Joelson Fernandes 10Luís Esteves 95Santi García 77Murilo
9Pablo
Estrela Confirmed XI
3-4-3
40Renan Ribeiro(G)
79A. Chernev 14Bernardo Schappo 30Luan Patrick
21Guilherme Montóia 18Jorge Meireles 19Paulo Moreira 55Sidny Lopes Cabral
10I. Stoica 9Rodrigo Pinho 98Kikas

Last XI is the club's most recent recorded starting lineup, Confirmed XI is the official lineup for this match. We do not publish a predicted lineup. Players in red are reported missing for this match.

Key absences
GIL Vicente Absences are shown before kick-off
Estrela Absences are shown before kick-off
Total impact vs full squads
  • GIL Vicente+0.0 pp
  • Draw+0.0 pp
  • Estrela+0.0 pp

Home / Away this season

GIL Vicente · Home 2.00points per game · 3 home games
W-D-L
2-0-1
Scored
1.33
Conceded
0.67
Estrela · Away 1.00points per game · 3 away games
W-D-L
0-3-0
Scored
0.33
Conceded
0.33

Actual results only, not forecast λ. Samples this early in the season are small, so these numbers are not used as a forecast correction.

Common opponents 2 this season

League games this season against teams both sides have played. A small, uneven sample: context only.

Head to head last 4 of 4 meetings

1 GIL Vicente wins2 draws1 Estrela wins
Goals per game1.25 – 0.75 Over 2.525% Both scored50% Clean sheets25% · 25%
  • 7 Mar 2025Estrela1–1GIL Vicente
  • 5 Oct 2024GIL Vicente3–0Estrela
  • 18 May 2024Estrela1–0GIL Vicente
  • 14 Jan 2024GIL Vicente1–1Estrela

All competitions, finished games before this kick-off. Shown as history: in our tests head-to-head added almost nothing on top of the model.

Referee · Marcio Torres Portugal · 1 matches before this one

Per match, all competitions

Yellow cards1.00league 5.08
Red cards0.00league 0.23
Cards 5+0%league 63%
Fouls25.0league 27.9
Penalties0.00league 0.41
Home wins100%league 34%
GIL Vicente

No previous matches with this referee.

Estrela

No previous matches with this referee.

From eScored match records before this kick-off. "league" is this league season's average; red is notably above it, green below. Cards · opp. is cards shown to the club and to its opponents per match with this referee. Context only: referees are not part of the forecast.

Goal timing

GIL Vicente7 games · scored 8 · conceded 4
2 0-15
3 16-30
3 31-45
1 1 46-60
61-75
2 76-90
Estrela7 games · scored 6 · conceded 6
0-15
2 16-30
2 4 31-45
1 46-60
2 61-75
1 76-90
GIL Vicente10 games · scored 11 · conceded 8
2 0-15
1 3 16-30
4 1 31-45
2 2 46-60
61-75
2 2 76-90
Estrela10 games · scored 6 · conceded 13
2 0-15
2 2 16-30
2 4 31-45
1 46-60
2 61-75
4 76-90

scored conceded, by 15-minute band (stoppage time counts to the band before it). Only games with a complete goal log.

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