Portugal - Liga 3Data current as of September 13, 2026

Vitória Guimarães II vs Varzim: match statistics

150%(2.55)
X30%(3.00)
220%(2.55)

Vitória Guimarães II displays solid form, earning 2 points per game in their last five matches and winning three of them. The hosts hold a clear advantage in home offensive statistics - averaging 1.65 xG and 4.57 shots on target per match, indicating effective chance creation. Varzim records poor results in away matches with only 14% wins and 43% of games without scoring, and their form (1 point per match in the last five) is significantly worse than that of the hosts. The difference in ball possession (56% vs 49%) and goal difference (0 for the hosts at home vs -2 for the visitors away) further support a victory for Vitória Guimarães II. Considering all factors, the hosts are the favorites for this match, although a draw remains a realistic scenario due to Varzim's tendency to split points (43% draws away).

Vitória Guimarães II vs Varzim: form, goals and key statistics

Game details

Vitória Guimarães II played against Varzim in Liga 3 (Portugal). The game was played on January 11, 2026. Final score: 1:2.

Recent form

Vitória Guimarães II has 3 wins, 1 draw and 1 loss over its last five games, averaging 2.00 points per game. Varzim has 1 win, 2 draws and 2 losses, with 1.00 points per game.

Scoring records

Vitória Guimarães II scores 1.00 goals per game and allows 0.80. Varzim scores 1.27 and allows 1.00. Games in this league average 2.18 goals.

BTTS and goal totals

Both teams score in 40% of Vitória Guimarães II's games and 53% of Varzim's. The Over 2.5 rates are 27% and 40%, compared with league averages of 46% for BTTS and 36% for Over 2.5.

xG and shots

Vitória Guimarães II has the higher season xG average, 1.37 to 1.27 per game. Vitória Guimarães II takes 10.3 shots per game, while Varzim takes 9.7.

First-half and second-half trends

Vitória Guimarães II leads at halftime in 40% of its games and scores 0.53 goals per game after halftime. Varzim leads at halftime in 20% and scores 0.73 after halftime.

When the teams score

Vitória Guimarães II's most productive scoring window is minutes 61-75 (4 goals). For Varzim, it is minutes 61-75 (5 goals). These are past scoring patterns, not predicted goal times.

League scoring profile

Liga 3 games average 2.18 goals. Both teams score in 46% of games, and 36% finish with at least three goals.

Head-to-head record

Before this game, one previous meeting was available. The record was 0 home wins, 1 draw and 0 away wins. Those games averaged 2.00 goals, with both teams scoring in 100% of them.

Archived pre-match analysis

This analysis was prepared before kick-off. The conclusions use only information available before the match and do not include the final result or post-match statistics.

General match analysis

Vitória Guimarães II displays solid form, earning 2 points per game in their last five matches and winning three of them. The hosts hold a clear advantage in home offensive statistics - averaging 1.65 xG and 4.57 shots on target per match, indicating effective chance creation. Varzim records poor results in away matches with only 14% wins and 43% of games without scoring, and their form (1 point per match in the last five) is significantly worse than that of the hosts. The difference in ball possession (56% vs 49%) and goal difference (0 for the hosts at home vs -2 for the visitors away) further support a victory for Vitória Guimarães II. Considering all factors, the hosts are the favorites for this match, although a draw remains a realistic scenario due to Varzim's tendency to split points (43% draws away).

View the statistical overview

Stats by half

0 : 1
First half
1 : 1
Second half

Game stats

60Possession (%)40
Vitória Guimarães IIVarzim
20Shots10
Vitória Guimarães IIVarzim
7Shots on target4
Vitória Guimarães IIVarzim
2.38xG1.47
Vitória Guimarães IIVarzim
7Corners4
Vitória Guimarães IIVarzim
88Dangerous attacks76
Vitória Guimarães IIVarzim
12Fouls19
Vitória Guimarães IIVarzim
3Cards6
Vitória Guimarães IIVarzim

Pre-game profilewhat do the season numbers say?

This team profile combines season stats and recent form. In-game statistics appear after the final whistle.

Vitória Guimarães IIVarzim
1Goals scored / game1.27
Vitória Guimarães IIVarzim
0.8Goals allowed / game1
Vitória Guimarães IIVarzim
52%Average possession50%
Vitória Guimarães IIVarzim
3.73Shots on target / game3.53
Vitória Guimarães IIVarzim

Team statswho is more efficient?

Compare both teams' attacking and defensive records this season.

10.27Shots per game9.67
Vitória Guimarães IIVarzim
3.73Shots on target3.53
Vitória Guimarães IIVarzim
9.7%Shot conversion13.1%
Vitória Guimarães IIVarzim
52%Possession50%
Vitória Guimarães IIVarzim
1.37xG for1.27
Vitória Guimarães IIVarzim
1.16xG against1.17
Vitória Guimarães IIVarzim

Shooting quality

Vitória Guimarães II: BalancedVarzim: Efficient finishing
Vitória Guimarães IIVarzim
Accuracy (shots on target)36%37%
Chance quality (xG per shot)0.130.13
Finishing (goals per shot on target)0.270.36

xG per shot around 0.08 usually means long-range attempts; 0.15+ usually means box chances. The style label comes from possession, shot volume and conversion.

* xG (expected goals) says how many goals a team should score from its chances. If actual goals are above xG, finishing is above average; if below xG, chances are being missed.

Team formwho is in better shape?

Last five games and season record, overall, at home and away.

Vitória Guimarães II is 100% better for: last-5 form.

2 pts / game - Vitória Guimarães II · 1 pts / game - Varzim

Vitória Guimarães II
WWDLW
Season result split
40% W33% D27% L
Season (W-D-L)
6-5-4
1.53 pts / game · goal difference +3
Last 5 (W-D-L)
3-1-1
2.00 pts / game
Record at home (W-D-L)
3-1-3
Last 5 at home
3-0-2
LWWWL
Last 5 games - averages
Goals scored: 1.2Goals conceded: 0.8xG: 1.28Opponent xG: 1.10BTTS: 40%Over 2.5: 40%
Varzim
DWDLL
Season result split
27% W47% D27% L
Season (W-D-L)
4-7-4
1.27 pts / game · goal difference +4
Last 5 (W-D-L)
1-2-2
1.00 pts / game
Record away (W-D-L)
1-3-3
Last 5 away
0-3-2
LDDDL
Last 5 games - averages
Goals scored: 0.8Goals conceded: 0.8xG: 1.13Opponent xG: 1.11BTTS: 40%Over 2.5: 20%

Goalshow do both teams score and concede?

How many goals both teams score and concede, plus how often they keep a clean sheet or fail to score.

Varzim is 27% better for: goals scored per game.

1 goals / game - Vitória Guimarães II · 1.27 goals / game - Varzim

Vitória Guimarães II is 25% better for: goals allowed per game.

0.8 goals / game - Vitória Guimarães II · 1 goals / game - Varzim

Vitória Guimarães II scoring profile: very strong

Vitória Guimarães II scores in 73% of games (11 of 15 meczów), while Varzim keeps a clean sheet in 27% (4 of 15 meczów).

Varzim scoring profile: mixed

Varzim scores in 67% of games (10 of 15 meczów), while Vitória Guimarães II keeps a clean sheet in 53% (8 of 15 meczów).

15Goals scored (season)19
Vitória Guimarães IIVarzim
12Goals conceded (season)15
Vitória Guimarães IIVarzim
1.8Average goals per game2.27
Vitória Guimarães IIVarzim
6Goals scored (last 5)4
Vitória Guimarães IIVarzim
4Goals conceded (last 5)4
Vitória Guimarães IIVarzim

How often they score at least...

73%1 goal67%
Vitória Guimarães IIVarzim
27%2 goals33%
Vitória Guimarães IIVarzim
0%3 goals20%
Vitória Guimarães IIVarzim
0%4 goals7%
Vitória Guimarães IIVarzim

How often they concede at least...

47%1 goal73%
Vitória Guimarães IIVarzim
20%2 goals20%
Vitória Guimarães IIVarzim
13%3 goals7%
Vitória Guimarães IIVarzim
0%4 goals0%
Vitória Guimarães IIVarzim

* Statistics include both teams' home and away games this season.

Both teams scored (BTTS)how often do both teams score?

How often games involving these teams produce goals at both ends, compared with the league average.

40%
Vitória Guimarães II - BTTSBTTS - percentage of matches where both teams scored.6 of 15 meczów
46%
League average

Goal patterns

0%BTTS at half-time13%
Vitória Guimarães IIVarzim
0%BTTS in both halves7%
Vitória Guimarães IIVarzim
20%Scored in both halves20%
Vitória Guimarães IIVarzim

BTTS and goal count

27%Min. 3 goals and BTTS33%
Vitória Guimarães IIVarzim
0%Min. 3 goals without BTTS7%
Vitória Guimarães IIVarzim
40%BTTS - last 540%
Vitória Guimarães IIVarzim

Goal count (Over/Under)how often do these games cross the goal lines?

See how often games involving these teams clear each goal line, for the full game and each half.

1st half

60%Min. 1 goal before half-time67%
Vitória Guimarães IIVarzim
13%Min. 2 goals before half-time27%
Vitória Guimarães IIVarzim
0%Min. 3 goals before half-time7%
Vitória Guimarães IIVarzim

2nd half

73%Min. 1 goal after half-time73%
Vitória Guimarães IIVarzim
13%Min. 2 goals after half-time33%
Vitória Guimarães IIVarzim
13%Min. 3 goals after half-time13%
Vitória Guimarães IIVarzim

Game halveswhen do the teams score more often?

How teams split performance between first and second half: goals, points, clean sheets and half-time state.

Vitória Guimarães II is 50% better for: first-half form (half-time points).

1.6 pts / game - Vitória Guimarães II · 1.07 pts / game - Varzim

Vitória Guimarães II - half-time state
40% leading40% draw20% trailing
Varzim - half-time state
20% leading47% draw33% trailing

Before half-time (1st half)

1.6Points per game (1st half)1.07
Vitória Guimarães IIVarzim
0.47Goals scored (1st half)0.53
Vitória Guimarães IIVarzim
0.27Goals conceded (1st half)0.47
Vitória Guimarães IIVarzim
0.73Average goals (1st half)1
Vitória Guimarães IIVarzim
80%Clean sheet before half-time53%
Vitória Guimarães IIVarzim
60%No goal before half-time67%
Vitória Guimarães IIVarzim

After half-time (2nd half)

1.47Points per game (2nd half)1.47
Vitória Guimarães IIVarzim
0.53Goals scored (2nd half)0.73
Vitória Guimarães IIVarzim
0.53Goals conceded (2nd half)0.53
Vitória Guimarães IIVarzim
1.07Average goals (2nd half)1.27
Vitória Guimarães IIVarzim
67%Clean sheet after half-time53%
Vitória Guimarães IIVarzim
47%No goal after half-time47%
Vitória Guimarães IIVarzim

Vitória Guimarães II - second-half results

40% W27% D33% L
24
Half-time points
7
Half-time goals
+3
Goal difference (1st half)
22
Second-half points
0
Goal difference (2nd half)
1.60
PPG before half-time
Lead holding100%

Leads at halftime in 40% of games and wins 40%. Also wins some games without leading at halftime.

Defense after halftime+0.3

Allows 0.3 more goals per game after halftime, a sign that the defense becomes less effective later in games.

Varzim - second-half results

33% W47% D20% L
16
Half-time points
8
Half-time goals
+1
Goal difference (1st half)
22
Second-half points
+3
Goal difference (2nd half)
1.07
PPG before half-time
Lead holding135%

Leads at halftime in 20% of games and wins 27%. Also wins some games without leading at halftime.

Defense after halftime+0.1

Defense stays consistent across the full game.

Vitória Guimarães II - last 5 games by half
1st half2nd half
Points per game2.001.00
Goals scored / game0.80.4
Goals allowed / game0.20.6
Average goals per game1.01.0
1 goal80%60%
2 goals20%20%
3 goals0%20%
Clean sheet80%60%
No goal40%60%
Goal difference+3-1
Half-time: 60% leading - 20% draw - 20% trailing
2nd half: 20% won - 40% draw - 40% lost
BTTS at half-time (last 5): 0% - Half-time goals total: 4
Varzim - last 5 games by half
1st half2nd half
Points per game1.400.80
Goals scored / game0.60.2
Goals allowed / game0.40.4
Average goals per game1.00.6
1 goal80%40%
2 goals20%20%
3 goals0%0%
Clean sheet60%60%
No goal60%80%
Goal difference+1-1
Half-time: 40% leading - 20% draw - 40% trailing
2nd half: 0% won - 80% draw - 20% lost
BTTS at half-time (last 5): 0% - Half-time goals total: 3

* Table colors show frequency: green is common, yellow is moderate and red is rare. They are not team ratings.

Goals by minutewhen do goals arrive?

The parts of a game in which both teams score and allow the most goals.

Vitória Guimarães II
ScoredConceded
2
1
0-15
2
1
16-30
3
2
31-45
0
2
46-60
4
5
61-75
4
1
76-90

Most dangerous in minutes 61-75 (4 goals). Concedes most in 61-75 (5). Late-goal balance (76-90): +3 - wins late phases.

Varzim
ScoredConceded
3
2
0-15
2
1
16-30
3
4
31-45
2
4
46-60
5
3
61-75
4
1
76-90

Most dangerous in minutes 61-75 (5 goals). Concedes most in 31-45 (4). Late-goal balance (76-90): +3 - wins late phases.

* Buckets 31-45 and 76-90 include added-time goals.

Additional team indicatorswhat do xG, efficiency and form show?

A comparison of chance quality, results and trends from completed games this season.

Game profile

2.04
Estimated goals
attack vs. opponent defense
1.0 : 1.0
Estimated goal split
home : away
93%
Pace vs league
100% = league average
47%
Both teams scored (BTTS)
average from both teams' seasons
-2%
Derby effect
H2H goals vs typical matches
49%
BTTS estimate
from both teams' scoring frequency
9%
0:0 risk
about 1 in 11 matches
0-1
Most common goal range
attack vs. defense for both teams

Vitória Guimarães II

Net xG balance
Difference between the quality of chances created and allowed per match.
+0.21
Results compared with xG
Difference between the actual goal balance and the balance suggested by xG.
-0.01
Points compared with goal balance
Comparison between collected points and the points implied by the team's goal balance.
-4.4 pts
Finishing efficiency
Does the team convert chances? Positive means it scores more than the quality of chances suggests.
-0.37
Defensive efficiency
Does the defense or goalkeeper outperform the chances allowed? A positive value means the team allows fewer goals than its xGA suggests.
+0.36
Attack vs league
How much the team scores compared with the league average for this role. 120% means 20% above average.
83%
Defense vs. league
Goals allowed compared with the league average. An 80% score means 20% fewer goals allowed.
82%
Form trend
Compares points from the last five games with the full-season average.
+0.47
Stronger second half?
How many more goals the team scores after half-time than before it.
+0.1
Late goals
27% of this team's goals come in minutes 76-90. For comparison, 13% come in the first quarter-hour.
27%

Varzim

Net xG balance
Difference between the quality of chances created and allowed per match.
+0.10
Results compared with xG
Difference between the actual goal balance and the balance suggested by xG.
+0.17
Points compared with goal balance
Comparison between collected points and the points implied by the team's goal balance.
-8.7 pts
Finishing efficiency
Does the team convert chances? Positive means it scores more than the quality of chances suggests.
0.00
Defensive efficiency
Does the defense or goalkeeper outperform the chances allowed? A positive value means the team allows fewer goals than its xGA suggests.
+0.17
Attack vs league
How much the team scores compared with the league average for this role. 120% means 20% above average.
131%
Defense vs. league
Goals allowed compared with the league average. An 80% score means 20% fewer goals allowed.
83%
Form trend
Compares points from the last five games with the full-season average.
-0.27
Stronger second half?
How many more goals the team scores after half-time than before it.
+0.2
Late goals
21% of this team's goals come in minutes 76-90. For comparison, 16% come in the first quarter-hour.
21%

* The estimated goal total and split, BTTS estimate, 0:0 risk and goal range use public season averages and frequencies for both teams. This is a statistical game profile, not a private model prediction or betting pick. The remaining indicators describe completed games from the season.

League contextis this a high-scoring league?

How both teams compare with league-wide averages (Liga 3).

Teams vs league

Vitória Guimarães IILigaVarzim
Average goals per game 1.802.18 2.27
Both teams scored 40%46% 53%
Min. 3 goals (Over 2.5) 27%36% 40%
Clean sheets 53%33% 27%
Goal before half-time 60%62% 67%
Goal after half-time 73%73% 73%

^ green = above league average, ˇ red = below league average. This shows direction of the gap, not a team rating.

2.18
Average goals per game
46%
Both teams scored
36%
Min. 3 goals (Over 2.5)
33%
Clean sheets
1.21
Home goals / game
0.97
Away goals / game
+25%
Home attack advantage
+20%
Home defensive advantage
+14%
Total home advantage
Goals in 1st half (whole league)
62%
1 goal
26%
2 goals
7%
3 goals
1%
4 goals
Goals in 2nd half (whole league)
73%
1 goal
34%
2 goals
12%
3 goals
2%
4 goals

Lineups and player events

Verified starters, substitutes and recorded player events for this match.

Match timeline

Goals, cards and substitutions arranged in chronological order.

  1. Vitória Guimarães IIYellow cardHugo Miguel Zagal Nunes
  2. VarzimYellow cardDerick Fernando da Silva
  3. Vitória Guimarães IISubstitutionOn: Rui Miguel Gomes CostaOff: Santiago Verdi Oliveira Silva
  4. Vitória Guimarães IIGoalRafael Alexandre Vicente Alcobia
  5. Vitória Guimarães IIYellow cardRui Miguel Gomes Costa
  6. Vitória Guimarães IIYellow cardFernando José Marques da Silva
  7. Vitória Guimarães IISubstitutionOn: Martim Costa GuedesOff: Matthias Tepe
  8. VarzimYellow cardRodrigo Costa Freitas

Head-to-head

Record from Vitória Guimarães II's perspective: 0 wins, 1 draw and 0 losses against Varzim. Games average 2.00 goals, and both teams scored in 100% of them.

Varzim SC
1 : 1
Vitória SC Guimarães II

FAQ

What was the result of Vitória Guimarães II vs Varzim?

The Liga 3 match finished Vitória Guimarães II 1:2 Varzim. Full match statistics, the half-by-half breakdown and head-to-head are on this page.

What do the goal statistics show before Vitória Guimarães II vs Varzim?

Vitória Guimarães II score 1.00 goals per game on average and Varzim 1.27. The Liga 3 average is 2.18 goals, with Over 2.5 landing in 36% of games. Both teams score in 40% of Vitória Guimarães II's matches and 53% of Varzim's.

What form are Vitória Guimarães II and Varzim in?

Over the last 5 games Vitória Guimarães II have a 3-1-1 record (2.00 points per game) and Varzim 1-2-2 (1.00 points per game).

Where can I find a betting tip and analysis for Vitória Guimarães II vs Varzim?

The statistical background for Vitória Guimarães II vs Varzim — form, head-to-head, goals, BTTS and Over/Under — is on this page. The tip with full reasoning and a value assessment is in the NoFluffPicks app.