Porto vs Gil Vicente Prediction 26 January 2026
🔊 In the upcoming clash between Porto and Gil Vicente, two teams with different motivations and forms will take to the field. Porto are confidently leading the league, remaining unbeaten, which highlights their stability and strength. Meanwhile, Gil Vicente are fighting for a spot in European competitions, showing solid performances on the road. The match is expected to feature the attacking style of the hosts against the defensive setups of the visitors. Both teams have nearly optimal lineups, and the tactical plans of the coaches add intrigue to this encounter.
Head-to-Head
The last official match between the teams took place on 18 August 2025 and ended with a 0-2 scoreline. Here's a comparative breakdown of that encounter (home side - Gil Vicente):
- possession percentage: 41% vs 59%;
- corner kicks: 1 vs 5;
- fouls: 9 vs 20;
- yellow cards: 2 vs 4;
- shots on target: 2 vs 4.
📊 Statistical preview of official encounters between Porto and Gil Vicente:
- 17 matches played;
- home wins - 12, away wins - 3, draws - 2;
- goals scored - 30 for Porto, 12 for Gil Vicente;
- average goals in the first half - 1.18, in the second half - 1.29;
- average total goals per match - 2.47.
Head-to-head statistics Porto - Gil Vicente

Porto Team Overview
The last official match took place on as part of the Europa League, with Viktoria hosting Porto. The game ended in a 1-1 draw.
Here are the match statistics (Porto vs Viktoria):
- possession: 67% vs 33%;
- corners: 7 vs 2;
- fouls: 12 vs 11;
- yellow cards: 3 vs 2;
- shots on target: 8 vs 2.
Porto are showcasing impressive form this season, remaining unbeaten in 18 matches. The team confidently sits at the top of the table, thanks to their solid defense and potent attack. In their last five outings, Porto have secured four victories and one draw, demonstrating high efficiency both offensively and defensively. The "Dragons" are renowned for their ball control and swift transitions from defense to attack. In their latest head-to-head clash, they convincingly defeated Gil Vicente 2-0, which boosts optimism ahead of the next round.
Match Results: Porto

Gil Vicente Barcelos Team Overview
The visitors played their last official match on in the Primeira Liga, where Gil Vicente hosted Nacional de Madeira. The game concluded with a 2-1 scoreline.
Here are the match stats (Gil Vicente vs Nacional de Madeira):
- possession: 54% vs 46%;
- corner kicks: 7 vs 5;
- fouls: 7 vs 18;
- yellow cards: 1 vs 2;
- shots on target: 4 vs 4.
Gil Vicente have been impressive on the road this season. They sit fourth in the table, thanks to a solid defense and effective counterattacks. In their last five matches, the team secured one win and four draws, showcasing their ability to hold off opponents. Averaging 1.4 goals per game over their last ten outings, they demonstrate a knack for finding attacking opportunities. Their most recent defeat came against Porto with a 0-2 scoreline, which fuels their motivation to challenge the giants once more.
Match Results: Gil Vicente Barcelos
Latest news
Porto
🎙 Porto played to a 1-1 draw away against Viktoria Plzeň in the seventh round of the UEFA Europa League, and Francesco Farioli expressed his disappointment with the result, particularly noting that the time lost in the first and second halves wasn't compensated during added time: "This isn't the result we wanted, but we have to accept it. In our next match, we need to do our job against Rangers. We started well. In the first five minutes, we had three shots on goal and two corners. The tactics were sound, but we made one mistake and paid dearly for it. They had two shots on target and scored. We had the desire to attack, but faced some difficulties in the final third. We finished the game with two forwards, pushing Bednarek up front, and the response was positive. This point is important. It's not the result we wanted, but we have to accept it. I'm pleased with the team spirit. The squad remains very united, even when someone makes a mistake, as was the case with Samu. I want to clarify that if we have another penalty in the next game, Samu will take it."
❌ Out for Porto are Nehuén Pérez, Luuk de Jong, as well as Tomás Pérez and André Franco. There are no new additions to the injury list.
Gil Vicente Barcelos
❌ Gil Vicente have only one player sidelined with an injury: Daniel Ogastin, a rotation forward. It's not a significant loss.
Prediction for the 1st half
Head-to-Head Matches:
- Total encounters - 17;
- First-half wins at home for hosts - 4; for visitors away - 1; number of draws - 3;
- Average first-half total: 1.18;
- Today's home team scores on average 0.82, while the visitors net 0.35.
First-Half Stats: Porto (home) vs Gil Vicente Barcelos (away)
- matches played in the tournament: 8 vs 9;
- wins: 6 (75%) vs 5 (55.56%);
- losses: 0 (0%) vs 2 (22.22%);
- draws: 2 (25%) vs 2 (22.22%);
- Average goals scored: 1.13 vs 1.44;
- Average goals conceded: 0 vs 0.44.
Last 10 Matches (Overall):
- wins: 5 vs 4;
- losses: 1 vs 3;
- draws: 4 vs 3;
- Average first-half total: 0.9 (scored - 0.7, conceded - 0.2) vs 1.4 (scored - 0.8, conceded - 0.6).
- Porto scored in the 1st half in 7 of last 8 home games against Gil Vicente Barcelos.
- Porto scored in the 1st half in 9 of last 10 home games.
Prediction on the outcome
H2H:
- number of encounters - 17;
- home team wins - 12, away team wins - 3, draws - 2.
Statistics: Porto vs Gil Vicente Barcelos
- matches played in the tournament: 18 vs 18;
- wins: 17 vs 8;
- win percentage: 94% vs 44%;
- losses: 0 vs 3;
- draws: 1 vs 7.
Last 10 matches:
- wins: 9 vs 3;
- losses: 0 vs 1;
- draws: 1 vs 6.
- Gil Vicente Barcelos won with a +1.5 handicap in 26 of last 27 games.
- Gil Vicente Barcelos won with a +1.5 handicap in 25 of last 26 games (Primeira Liga).
- Gil Vicente Barcelos won with a +1.5 handicap in last 16 away games.
- Gil Vicente Barcelos won with a +1.5 handicap in last 15 away games (Primeira Liga).
Prediction on the over/under
H2H
- today's home team scores on average - 1.76, the guests - 0.71;
- average Over/Under goals in H2H matches - 2.47;
- both teams scored: overall - 8; at the home team's field - 4.
Statistics: Porto vs Gil Vicente Barcelos
- average total in the tournament: 2.28 vs 2.06;
- average total goals scored: 2.06 vs 1.33;
- average total in the 1st half: 0.89 vs 0.83;
- average total in the 2nd half: 1.17 vs 0.5;
- Porto: average total at home in the tournament - 2;
- Gil Vicente Barcelos: average total away in the tournament - 1.33;
- last 10 matches (average total): 2 (home - 2.4) vs 1.4 (away - 1.6).
- Under 2.5 goals scored in last 5 Porto games.
Prediction on corners
Porto: Statistics
- season: average Over/Under in the tournament - 5.06; at home field - 5.13;
- last 10 matches: average Over/Under - 5.2; at home field - 6.4.
Gil Vicente Barcelos: Statistics
- season: average Over/Under in the tournament - 6.11, away - 6.33;
- last 10 matches: average Over/Under - 6.7; away - 5.6.
- Gil Vicente Barcelos have taken under 3.5 corners in last 6 away games against Porto (Primeira Liga).
Prediction on BTTS
H2H:
- number of encounters - 17;
- both teams scored all-time - 8 times;
- on the home team’s field - 4 times.
Statistics: Porto vs Gil Vicente Barcelos
- number of matches played in the tournament: 18 vs 18;
- number of matches in the season where both teams scored (BTTS): 4 vs 7;
- number of BTTS matches for Porto at home - 2 (25%);
- number of BTTS matches for Gil Vicente Barcelos away - 4 (44%).
Last 10 matches:
- number of BTTS matches: 4 vs 6;
- BTTS matches for Porto at home - 3 (60%);
- BTTS matches for Gil Vicente Barcelos away - 3 (60%).
Correct score prediction
Statistics of frequent results (current season):
- most common score in the tournament: 0:1 (18/163, 11%);
- Porto at home most often finish matches: 1:0 (2/8, 25%);
- Gil Vicente Barcelos away most often play: 0:0 , 1:1 (2/9, 22.2%).
Based on statistics and probability distribution, the algorithm predicts the top 3 outcomes:
1:0 - 15.11% (odds 4.75)
2:0 - 12.45% (odds 5)
1:1 - 10.08% (odds 7)
- Porto won 1:0 in 3 of last 4 games.
⭐ Editorial Prediction
Porto continue to showcase incredible form, sitting atop the table undefeated. Their defense remains nearly impenetrable, conceding just 0.4 goals over the last 10 matches. An impressive streak of four wins and a draw underscores the club's strength and consistency. Meanwhile, Gil Vicente hold a solid fourth place, but their form has been somewhat unstable with just one win in their last five games. Considering Porto's defensive prowess and the trend of low-scoring encounters in recent matchups between these teams, it's reasonable to predict that the game will end with a total of under 2.5 goals.