01 · 2 legs
Safe
- Double chance Vizela or draw (X2)69%
- Under 3.5 goals76%
Liga Portugal 223°13 km/h
Läs på svenskaMarcus Johansson · · Analysis from the match model · How the predictions work
Three head-to-head draws since the start of 2023 might suggest a level playing field between Portimonense SC and Vizela, but the model tells a different story. Vizela's 39% chance of victory, the highest of any outcome, suggests they're better positioned to take three points. While the head-to-head results have been deadlocked, this small sample size doesn't reflect the current dynamics of both squads.
Vizela steps onto the pitch with a slight edge in expected goals at 1.35 compared to Portimonense SC's 1.15. This suggests that Vizela not only creates more opportunities but also possesses the firepower to capitalize on them. Although the most probable outcome is a 1-1 draw at 13%, the next likeliest, a 0-1 win for Vizela at 11%, underscores the potential for the visitors to nick a victory.
Portimonense SC, meanwhile, finds an intriguing angle with the value offered by bookmakers. Betsafe, Betsson, and Nordicbet all present odds of 3.35 for a home win, which the model considers a 4% edge. While it's a risky proposition given the model's preference for Vizela, the value is undeniable for those looking to back an underdog at home.
Weather conditions aren't mentioned, so we assess the match under typical circumstances. Despite a modest 46% chance for over 2.5 goals, the slender margins in expected goals make a low-scoring affair plausible. The probabilities suggest aligning with a 1-0 or 0-1 outcome.
Vizela's higher win probability and marginally superior expected goals knock them into the favourite's chair, but punters sniffing for value will notice the 31% home win chance. The savvy bettor might just be tempted by those tasty odds on Portimonense SC, but it's Vizela that carries the model's backing for three points.
The verdict on the pre-built bet builders for this match, priced against the model’s score matrix before kickoff. Graded on the 90-minute result.
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Bets where the model's probability beats what the odds imply (EV+).
| Bookmaker | 1 · Portimonense | X | 2 · Vizela |
|---|---|---|---|
| Betsafe | 2.80 | 3.00 | 2.45 |
| Betsson | 2.80 | 3.00 | 2.45 |
| Nordicbet | 2.80 | 3.00 | 2.45 |
| Pinnacle | EV+ 7% 3.43 | 3.28 | 2.19 |
Odds updated 16 Aug, 09:35
Market signal
The market has moved clearly towards an Vizela win since 9 August — the odds have shortened from 2.72 to 2.19 (−19%).
2.59 → 3.43
3.22 → 3.28
2.72 → 2.19
2.01 → 2.04
Pinnacle · 8 recorded price levels · 09/08/2026 → 15/08/2026 · fixed scale 20 percentage points
Head-to-head based on Liga Portugal 2 data since 2023.
Solid line = created (xG), dashed = conceded (xGA).
Last 5 matches. Circle size = pass volume, line width = combinations between players. Attacking left to right.
The same network weighted by offensive threat (xT): circle size = threat created by the player, line width = threat of the combinations. Last 5 matches, attacking left to right.
| The goalkeepers | Portimonense | Antonio Gomis Alemañ (Vizela) |
|---|---|---|
| Saves | – | 3 |
| Save % | – | 100% |
| xG prevented | – | 100% |
| Claims | – | 0 (0%) |
The model gives Vizela a 39% win probability. Full 1X2 picture: Portimonense 31%, draw 30%, Vizela 39%.
The model's most likely final score is 1-1 at 13% probability.
The model rates over 2.5 goals at 46% and under at 54%.
The probability of both teams scoring is 51% according to the model.
The same rules as the bookmakers’ builders: legs that contradict or already follow from your slip cannot be combined — for example correct score 2–1 with under 2.5 goals. The difference is that we don’t look the rules up in a table; we compute them straight from the score matrix.
Predictions come from PlaymakerAI's match model and reflect the model's assessment — not betting advice. Gamble responsibly.