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Liga Portugal · Round 9 · 2026/27

Gil Vicente vs FC Porto prediction

Clear lean

FC Porto win 55%

· Estádio Cidade de Barcelos

Published · not rewritten after kick-off

Match forecast

Clear lean

FC Porto win55%

Gil Vicente win
17%
Draw
28%
FC Porto win
55%
Prediction
1–2

With the 1X2 pick · 10%

Grid peak 1–1 at 13%

Expected goals
0.90–1.75

Model λ, home–away

Over 2.5
49%
BTTS
51%

Over 2.5 and both-teams-to-score are summed from the same scoreline matrix as 1X2. They are not separate guesses.

Goal lines

Same grid · unders are 1 − over
1.5 goals
Over76%
Under24%
2.5 goals
Over49%
Under51%
3.5 goals
Over27%
Under73%

Why this forecast

  1. 1Clear lean: FC Porto win 55%, from a -320 Elo gap (1490 vs 1810).
  2. 2Expected goals 0.90-1.75.
  3. 3Prediction 1–2 (10%), the score published with the 1X2 pick. Grid peak is 1–1 at 13%.
  4. 4William Gomes listed out.

Match briefing

Elo

1490

-320

1810

Liga Portugal table
Out

Gil VicenteNone out

No listed absences

FC Porto1 out

  • William Gomes
XI
Expected XI

Formation not posted

Last 5

Gil Vicente

WDLLD

Avg xG 1.24-1.20

FC Porto

WWWWW

Avg xG 2.04-0.85

Top scorelines

Share of the same grid. Longer bar is more likely.

  1. 111Modal13.4%
  2. 20210.8%
  3. 30110.2%
  4. 412Prediction9.7%
  5. 5009.3%

Score grid

Home goals down the side, away across. Lime is more likely. The solid ring is the grid peak; the dashed ring is the prediction 1–2, published with the 1X2 pick.

Scoreline probabilities for Gil Vicente versus FC Porto
Gil Vicente goals012345
09%10%11%6%3%
14%13%10%6%2%
23%5%4%3%
3
4
5

Away goals 0-5 across the top. Cells are a share of every possible score, not just this crop.

Fair odds

Model prices are 1 / probability. Listed prices are one OddsPortal pre-kick-off 1X2 listing, vig removed. Snapshot . This is not a betting tip.

1X2

Gil Vicente win

Gil Vicente win: model 17%, fair 5.92, listed 7.80 (12%)

Fair

5.92

17% model

Listed

7.80

12% book

Draw

Draw: model 28%, fair 3.58, listed 4.30 (22%)

Fair

3.58

28% model

Listed

4.30

22% book

FC Porto win

Disagrees

FC Porto win: model 55%, fair 1.81, listed 1.42 (66%)

Fair

1.81

55% model

Listed

1.42

66% book

Pre-kick-off 1X2 · OddsPortal listing · single source · vig removed · captured

The model disagrees with the listed FC Porto win price (large). That is a reading of the numbers, not a recommendation.

Over 2.5 and BTTS use the same conversion. Disagreement labels apply to 1X2 only, where walk-forward ECE is scored.

Over 2.5

Over 2.5

Over 2.5: model 49%, fair 2.03, listed 1.98 (49%)

Fair
2.03
Listed
1.98

Under 2.5

Under 2.5: model 51%, fair 1.97, listed 1.88 (51%)

Fair
1.97
Listed
1.88

BTTS

BTTS yes

BTTS yes: model 51%, fair 1.96, listed 2.14 (43%)

Fair
1.96
Listed
2.14

BTTS no

BTTS no: model 49%, fair 2.04, listed 1.65 (57%)

Fair
2.04
Listed
1.65

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Injuries and suspensions

SofaScore missing list for this fixture. Doubtful players are listed separately from those ruled out.

Gil VicenteNone out

No listed absences.

FC Porto1 out

  • William GomesOutAnkle Injury

XI used for this forecast (expected, 18 Oct 2026, 09:29 UTC)

Expected XI

The expected elevens the model used at the freeze. Confirmed lineups were not part of this forecast.

Gil Vicente

  1. 30 Lucão · G
  2. 4 Marvin Elimbi Gilbert · D
  3. 39 Jonathan Buatu · D
  4. 47 Ricardo Esgaio · D
  5. 5 Facundo Cáseres · M
  6. 10 Santi García · M
  7. 12 Andreas Lausen · M
  8. 20 Gil Martins · M
  9. 77 Murilo · M
  10. 11 Joelson Fernandes · F
  11. 23 Héctor Hernández · F

FC Porto

  1. 99 Diogo Costa · G
  2. 4 Jakub Kiwior · D
  3. 5 Jan Bednarek · D
  4. 12 Zaidu Sanusi · D
  5. 20 Alberto Costa · D
  6. 8 Victor Froholdt · M
  7. 10 Gabri Veiga · M
  8. 13 Pablo Rosario · M
  9. 7 William Gomes · F
  10. 11 Pepê · F
  11. 19 André Silva · F

Last five league matches

Finished games strictly before this forecast's cutoff, with xG for and against.

Gil Vicente

WDLLD
  • 10MoreirenseAway · 9 Oct 2026

    xG 1.75–1.62

  • 11CS MarítimoHome · 19 Sept 2026

    xG 1.20–0.86

  • 13BenficaAway · 13 Sept 2026

    xG 1.11–2.90

  • 01Académico Viseu FCHome · 6 Sept 2026

    xG 1.88–0.33

  • 00FamalicãoAway · 30 Aug 2026

    xG 0.27–0.27

FC Porto

WWWWW
  • 21CS MarítimoAway · 10 Oct 2026

    xG 1.93–0.19

  • 31BenficaHome · 20 Sept 2026

    xG 1.30–0.84

  • 41Casa PiaAway · 12 Sept 2026

    xG 2.60–1.59

  • 21MoreirenseHome · 4 Sept 2026

    xG 2.90–0.85

  • 30Académico Viseu FCAway · 29 Aug 2026

    xG 1.47–0.79

How to read the Gil Vicente vs FC Porto probabilities

Gil Vicente vs FC Porto (Liga Portugal, 24 Oct 2026): Clear lean. FC Porto win 55%. Expected goals are 0.90–1.75. Prediction 1–2 (10%), the score published with the 1X2 pick. Grid peak is 1–1 at 13%. The score grid leans under 2.5 goals and both teams to score.

FC Porto is clearly ahead on expected goals (0.90–1.75). FC Porto win is 55%, still a probability, not a certainty.

The published prediction is 1–2 at 10%, the most likely scoreline that still agrees with the 1X2 pick. The grid peak is 1–1 at 13%. Nearby cells share the rest of the probability, which is normal in football.

Over 2.5 is 49%, close to a coin flip from this score matrix. BTTS is 51%, near even.

Expected90 publishes probabilistic football forecasts based on statistical models. Predictions are not certainties.

Model record

Prediction timestamp
18 Oct 2026, 09:29 UTC
After kick-off
Not rewritten
Model version
v1.4.0-elo-span16
Verdict
Clear lean · FC Porto win
Kick-off
Sat 24 Oct, 20:30 Lisbon

Questions about Gil Vicente vs FC Porto

Who is favourite for Gil Vicente vs FC Porto?
The verdict is Clear lean. Highest 1X2 is FC Porto win at 55%. Home 17%, draw 28%, away 55%. That is a share of similar matches, not a guaranteed result.
What is the most likely score for Gil Vicente vs FC Porto?
1–2 is the published prediction at 10%, aligned with the 1X2 pick. The highest single cell is 1–1 at 13%. Other nearby scores still take a large slice of the grid.
Will Gil Vicente vs FC Porto go over 2.5 goals?
Over 2.5 is 49% from the same Poisson grid as 1X2. The model leans under 2.5, but the other side remains live.
Both teams to score in Gil Vicente vs FC Porto?
BTTS is 51%. The grid leans toward both teams scoring.
Are these betting tips?
No. Expected90 publishes model probabilities and tracks them after kick-off. Fair odds on a match page are 1 / probability compared with a listed book snapshot. Disagreement labels are gated by walk-forward 1X2 ECE. That is not a tip, and there is no odds CTA.

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