GIL Vicente vs Nacional: prediction and stats
Primeira LigaRegular Season - 34Kick-off on May 16, 2027 at 03:00 PM (UTC)Estádio Cidade de Barcelos, Barcelos
The Footlab model makes GIL Vicente the favourite at 52%, against 26% for a draw and 22% for Nacional. The most likely score is 1-1.
This model is measured at 53.9% 1X2 accuracy on a temporal hold-out, against 33.3% for random guessing. See the measured accuracy
Probabilities recomputed on Aug 24, 2026 — the full match card is recomputed continuously until kick-off.
Who will win GIL Vicente vs Nacional?
A very open match: only 67 Elo points separate GIL Vicente (2,050) and Nacional (1,982).
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, GIL Vicente have 3 wins, 6 draws and 6 defeats; Nacional have 5, 4 and 6.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 9, 2026 | Rio Ave(home) | 1-0 | Primeira Liga |
| Jul 25, 2026 | Moreirense(home) | 2-2 | Friendlies Clubs |
| Jul 18, 2026 | Felgueiras 1932(home) | 1-1 | Friendlies Clubs |
| May 16, 2026 | Sporting CP(away) | 0-3 | Primeira Liga |
| May 11, 2026 | Arouca(home) | 1-3 | Primeira Liga |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 23, 2026 | Guimaraes(away) | 0-1 | Primeira Liga |
| Aug 16, 2026 | Estoril(home) | 2-0 | Primeira Liga |
| Aug 10, 2026 | Santa Clara(away) | 2-2 | Primeira Liga |
| Jul 23, 2026 | Estrela(away) | 0-2 | Friendlies Clubs |
| Jul 22, 2026 | Leganes(home) | 0-0 | Friendlies Clubs |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 6 GIL Vicente win(s), 0 draw(s), 0 Nacional win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Jan 17, 2026 | GIL Vicente 2-1 Nacional | Primeira Liga |
| Aug 9, 2025 | Nacional 0-2 GIL Vicente | Primeira Liga |
| Apr 19, 2025 | Nacional 0-3 GIL Vicente | Primeira Liga |
| Dec 7, 2024 | GIL Vicente 2-1 Nacional | Primeira Liga |
| Nov 27, 2022 | GIL Vicente 2-0 Nacional | Taça da Liga |
| Mar 19, 2021 | GIL Vicente 2-0 Nacional | Primeira Liga |
Last archived meeting: GIL Vicente vs Nacional on Jan 17, 2026
How many goals should we expect?
GIL Vicente score 1.2 and concede 1.5 goals per match over their last 15; Nacional score 1.1 and concede 1.1. The model gives a 50% probability of over 2.5 goals and 52% for both teams to score.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| GIL Vicente | 1.2 | 1.5 | 3 | 9/15 | 10/15 |
| Nacional | 1.1 | 1.1 | 6 | 4/15 | 3/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
GIL Vicente sit 8th in Primeira Liga (3 points from 1 matches) and Nacional sit 7th (4 points from 3 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7 | Nacional | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 4 |
| 8 | GIL Vicente | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 |
Verdict, probable XI and verified absences
The full match card recomputes this prediction continuously until kick-off: multi-market verdict, player-by-player probable XI and web-verified absences.
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No odds, no affiliation: the method is published and the accuracy is measured.
How does Footlab compute this prediction?
The model combines both teams' Elo ratings (anchored by competition pool), their recent form weighted by opponent strength, home advantage and a Poisson matrix for scorelines. Its accuracy is measured continuously on the predictions actually published. Methodology and measured accuracy
Frequently asked questions
- Who is the favourite for GIL Vicente vs Nacional?
- The Footlab model makes GIL Vicente the favourite at 52%, against 26% for a draw and 22% for Nacional.
- Where and when is GIL Vicente vs Nacional played?
- GIL Vicente vs Nacional is played on May 16, 2027 at 03:00 PM (UTC) at Estádio Cidade de Barcelos, in the Primeira Liga.
- Will there be over 2.5 goals?
- The Footlab model gives a 50% probability of at least three goals in this match.
- How reliable is this prediction?
- The Footlab model is measured at 53.9% correct 1X2 outcomes on a temporal hold-out, against 33.3% for random guessing. The breakdown by competition and Elo gap is published on the accuracy page.