1 : 3
  • 17 May 2025, SC Farense vs Santa Clara, 1-2, Win
  • 10 May 2025, Santa Clara vs Famalicao, 2-1, Win
  • 03 May 2025, Braga vs Santa Clara, 1-1, Draw
  • 26 April 2025, Santa Clara vs FC Arouca, 2-0, Win
  • 18 April 2025, Rio Ave vs Santa Clara, 1-1, Draw
Santa Clara
Home
  • 17 May 2025, Sporting CP vs Vitoria Guimaraes, 2-0, Lose
  • 11 May 2025, Vitoria Guimaraes vs SC Farense, 1-2, Lose
  • 03 May 2025, CD Nacional Madeira vs Vitoria Guimaraes, 1-2, Win
  • 27 April 2025, Vitoria Guimaraes vs Rio Ave, 3-0, Win
  • 19 April 2025, Vitoria Guimaraes vs SL Benfica, 0-3, Lose
Vitoria Guimaraes
Away
Primeira Liga
Primeira Liga, Portugal

The football match between Santa Clara and Vitoria Guimaraes in the Primeira Liga competition on March 5, 2023, significantly showcased the superior performance of the latter team, earning them a deserved 3-1 victory.

One of the decisive moments of the match was the away team's first three goals at minute 21:56, 29:58, and 44:12 in the first half. This suggests an impressive offensive strategy executed by Vitoria Guimaraes, as they successfully broke through Santa Clara's defence early on. Santa Clara managed to only pull back one goal during the second half, indicating a reactive rather than a proactive game play.

Analysing the game further, the yellow card count asserts the aggressive nature of Santa Clara's play that day. With 3 yellow cards, two of which were given in the later stage of the second half, showed some level of frustration from Santa Clara's players with intense action leading to reckless behaviour.

Another critical point to note is the uneven distribution of corner kicks. Despite Santa Clara having more corner kicks (7 to 6), they were not able to capitalise on these opportunities adequately. Rather, the effectiveness of Vitoria Guimaraes could be seen in their conversion of their opportunities to an early lead in the match.

Looking at the foul count, both teams were equal with 3 fouls each. However, unlike Vitoria Guimaraes whose fouls resulted in only one yellow card, Santa Clara was less disciplined, with their fouls resulting in three yellow cards. Also, Santa Clara was offside twice during the match, which again shows their disrupted rhythm and ineffective attacking strategy.

In terms of team performance and cohesiveness, Vitoria Guimaraes seemed to have the edge. Their attacks were more efficient as evidenced by the quick succession of goals, and their disciplined defence kept the home team at bay until the 65th minute of the match to ensure their victory.

In conclusion, despite more corner kicks and a later-fought goal, Santa Clara's poor disciplinary record, coupled with their inability to effectively break down the solid defensive line of Vitoria Guimaraes, resulted in their defeat. Meanwhile, Vitoria Guimaraes’s strategy paid off, as their appointed sharpshooters left the home team reeling in the first half. This successful strategy, paired with their controlled aggression and disciplined play, led to their victorious adjustment of the scoreboard to 3-1.

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Form Guide

Win1-2SC Farense vs Santa Clara
Win2-1Santa Clara vs Famalicao
Draw1-1Braga vs Santa Clara
Win2-0Santa Clara vs FC Arouca
Draw1-1Rio Ave vs Santa Clara
PLAYED
5
WINS
3
GOALS
8:4
GOALS / MATCH
1.6
  • Santa Clara has won three out of its last five matches with a goal difference of 8:4, scoring 1.6 goals average
Lose2-0Sporting CP vs Vitoria Guimaraes
Lose1-2Vitoria Guimaraes vs SC Farense
Win1-2CD Nacional Madeira vs Vitoria Guimaraes
Win3-0Vitoria Guimaraes vs Rio Ave
Lose0-3Vitoria Guimaraes vs SL Benfica
PLAYED
5
WINS
2
GOALS
6:8
GOALS / MATCH
1.2
  • Vitoria Guimaraes has two wins in its last five matches with a goal difference of 6:8, scoring 1.2 goals average

Santa Clara H2H Vitoria Guimaraes

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PLAYED
5
WINS
1
GOALS
3:7
GOALS / MATCH
0.60
  • Santa Clara lost three times in head-to-head matches
  • Teams played five times head-to-head in the current season with the goals score 3:7; average goals per match – 0.60
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