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Welcome to our FC Porto vs Gil Vicente prediction for the Primeira Liga encounter on January 26, 2026. With the Dragons hosting at Estádio do Dragão and both sides bringing intriguing form and storylines, football fans and bettors alike have plenty to watch out for. Let’s break down the key stats, head to head history, and betting odds to see where the smart money might land.
FC Porto are sitting pretty at the top of the Liga Portugal Betclic table, boasting 52 points and a six-match winning streak across all competitions. Sergio Conceição’s men have turned Estádio do Dragão into a fortress, winning three on the bounce at home and conceding just a single goal in that run. Their defense has been as watertight as a submarine, averaging only 0.17 goals conceded per game in their last six, while netting two per match at the other end.
Gil Vicente, meanwhile, are quietly punching above their weight in fourth place with 31 points. They’ve gone unbeaten in six, but before any Gilistas get too excited, five of those were draws. Their defense is disciplined, but the attack sometimes lacks the killer instinct needed to turn one point into three.
The head to head record between these teams is about as one-sided as a Porto home crowd. Out of 39 league meetings, Porto have claimed victory 29 times. Their last encounter ended with Porto winning 2-0 away, and in their most recent home fixture against Gil Vicente, the Dragons roared to a 3-0 win. History, it seems, is firmly on the blue side.
Let’s talk numbers. Bookmakers have Porto as heavy favorites, with betting odds of 1.42 for a home win, 4.7 for a draw, and a whopping 9.75 for an away upset. Our FC Porto vs Gil Vicente prediction leans strongly towards a home win, but let’s not forget: Gil Vicente did frustrate Sporting CP to a 1-1 draw recently, despite being massive underdogs.
Our AI suggests the best 1x2 bet is a home win (1), with a trust rating of 4.7/10 and odds of 1.42. That’s not the most enthusiastic endorsement, but when you’re betting on a giant like Porto at home, sometimes the value is in the reliability, not the risk.
Given Porto’s dominant home form, their overwhelming head to head record, and the gulf in squad value (€422.40m vs €26.55m), it’s hard to see anything but a home win. However, Gil Vicente have shown they can dig in and frustrate bigger sides. If you’re looking for a safe bet, a Porto win with under 3.5 total goals looks like the smart play for this FC Porto vs Gil Vicente prediction. Just don’t expect fireworks—unless you’re a Porto fan, in which case, you might want to bring a lighter.
Stay tuned for more expert tips and predictions right here at NerdyTips—where stats meet football passion!
Welcome to our FC Porto vs Gil Vicente prediction for the Primeira Liga encounter on January 26, 2026. With the Dragons hosting at Estádio do Dragão and both sides bringing intriguing form and storylines, football fans and bettors alike have plenty to watch out for. Let’s break down the key stats, head to head history, and betting odds to see where the smart money might land.
FC Porto are sitting pretty at the top of the Liga Portugal Betclic table, boasting 52 points and a six-match winning streak across all competitions. Sergio Conceição’s men have turned Estádio do Dragão into a fortress, winning three on the bounce at home and conceding just a single goal in that run. Their defense has been as watertight as a submarine, averaging only 0.17 goals conceded per game in their last six, while netting two per match at the other end.
Gil Vicente, meanwhile, are quietly punching above their weight in fourth place with 31 points. They’ve gone unbeaten in six, but before any Gilistas get too excited, five of those were draws. Their defense is disciplined, but the attack sometimes lacks the killer instinct needed to turn one point into three.
The head to head record between these teams is about as one-sided as a Porto home crowd. Out of 39 league meetings, Porto have claimed victory 29 times. Their last encounter ended with Porto winning 2-0 away, and in their most recent home fixture against Gil Vicente, the Dragons roared to a 3-0 win. History, it seems, is firmly on the blue side.
Let’s talk numbers. Bookmakers have Porto as heavy favorites, with betting odds of 1.42 for a home win, 4.7 for a draw, and a whopping 9.75 for an away upset. Our FC Porto vs Gil Vicente prediction leans strongly towards a home win, but let’s not forget: Gil Vicente did frustrate Sporting CP to a 1-1 draw recently, despite being massive underdogs.
Our AI suggests the best 1x2 bet is a home win (1), with a trust rating of 4.7/10 and odds of 1.42. That’s not the most enthusiastic endorsement, but when you’re betting on a giant like Porto at home, sometimes the value is in the reliability, not the risk.
Given Porto’s dominant home form, their overwhelming head to head record, and the gulf in squad value (€422.40m vs €26.55m), it’s hard to see anything but a home win. However, Gil Vicente have shown they can dig in and frustrate bigger sides. If you’re looking for a safe bet, a Porto win with under 3.5 total goals looks like the smart play for this FC Porto vs Gil Vicente prediction. Just don’t expect fireworks—unless you’re a Porto fan, in which case, you might want to bring a lighter.
Stay tuned for more expert tips and predictions right here at NerdyTips—where stats meet football passion!
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FC Porto is expected to win with odds of -2381 -238
FC Porto is expected to win with odds of -238Under 3.5 -333
No more than 3 goals will be scored in the matchNo -172
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Home win/draw and under 4.5 goals
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Gil Vicente |
18-Aug-25
0:2
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Gil Vicente |
19-Jan-25
3:1
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FC Porto |
10-Aug-24
3:0
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Gil Vicente |
25-Feb-24
1:1
| FC Porto ![]() |
FC Porto |
23-Sep-23
2:1
| Gil Vicente ![]() |
FC Porto |
26-Feb-23
1:2
| Gil Vicente ![]() |
FC Porto |
21-Dec-22
2:0
| Gil Vicente ![]() |
Gil Vicente |
03-Sep-22
0:2
| FC Porto ![]() |
FC Porto |
27-Feb-22
1:1
| Gil Vicente ![]() |
Gil Vicente |
24-Sep-21
1:2
| FC Porto ![]() |
| 29 Jan |
FC Porto.
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| Rangers.
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| 22 Jan | D |
Plzen.
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1:1
| FC Porto.
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| 18 Jan | W |
Guimaraes.
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0:1
| FC Porto.
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| 14 Jan | W |
FC Porto.
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1:0
| Benfica.
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| 04 Jan | W |
Santa Clara.
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0:1
| FC Porto.
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| 29 Dec | W |
FC Porto.
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2:0
| AFS.
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| 22 Dec | W |
Alverca.
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0:3
| FC Porto.
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| 18 Dec | W |
FC Porto.
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4:1
| Famalicao.
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| 15 Dec | W |
FC Porto.
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3:1
| Estrela.
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| 11 Dec | W |
FC Porto.
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2:1
| Malmo FF.
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| 17 Jan | W | Gil Vicente. |
2:1 |
Nacional.![]() |
| 02 Jan | D | Gil Vicente. |
1:1 |
Sporting CP.![]() |
| 28 Dec | D | Arouca. |
2:2 |
Gil Vicente.![]() |
| 20 Dec | D | Gil Vicente. |
2:2 |
Rio Ave.![]() |
| 13 Dec | D | Casa Pia. |
1:1 |
Gil Vicente.![]() |
| 08 Dec | D | Guimaraes. |
0:0 |
Gil Vicente.![]() |
| 29 Nov | L | Gil Vicente. |
0:1 |
Tondela.![]() |
| 09 Nov | D | AVS. |
1:1 |
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| 03 Nov | W | Gil Vicente. |
1:0 |
Santa Clara.![]() |
| 24 Oct | W | Alverca. |
0:4 |
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Portugal - Primeira Liga| Team | Matches | Goals | Points | |
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| 1 |
FC Porto | 18 | 37-4 | 52 |
| 2 |
Sporting CP | 19 | 52-10 | 48 |
| 3 |
Benfica | 19 | 42-11 | 45 |
| 4 |
SC Braga | 19 | 37-18 | 33 |
| 5 |
GIL Vicente | 18 | 24-13 | 31 |
| 6 |
Moreirense | 19 | 26-26 | 30 |
| 7 |
Famalicao | 19 | 24-14 | 29 |
| 8 |
Estoril | 19 | 37-31 | 26 |
| 9 |
Guimaraes | 19 | 20-27 | 25 |
| 10 |
Alverca | 19 | 19-33 | 23 |
| 11 |
Nacional | 19 | 26-28 | 20 |
| 12 |
Rio Ave | 19 | 22-35 | 20 |
| 13 |
Estrela | 19 | 23-36 | 19 |
| 14 |
Santa Clara | 19 | 14-21 | 17 |
| 15 |
Arouca | 19 | 20-44 | 17 |
| 16 |
Casa Pia | 19 | 20-38 | 15 |
| 17 |
Tondela | 19 | 12-33 | 12 |
| 18 |
AVS | 19 | 14-47 | 5 |