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Famalicao vs GIL Vicente prediction

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Kickoff
Sun, Aug 30, 07:30 PM
Round
Regular Season - 4
Venue
Estádio Municipal de Famalicão, Vila Nova de Famalicao
Referee
David Rafael Oliveira da Silva, Portugal

Recent form

Famalicao
28Very poor

Last 5 matches · 0W-2D-3L · -3 goal difference

GIL Vicente
71Strong

Last 4 matches · 2W-2D-0L · +3 goal difference

Our verdict

Solid
Market
Double Chance
Pick
GIL Vicente or Draw
Confidence72%

BetGenius backs GIL Vicente or Draw (Double Chance) at 72% confidence — a solid call. Total goals: Under 2.5 Goals.

Match preview

Famalicao host Gil Vicente in Primeira Liga action with both sides experiencing contrasting openings to the league campaign. The hosts sit 14th in the standings after taking a single point from their opening three fixtures (D1, L2), most recently falling 1-0 away to Santa Clara. Famalicao have averaged 0.7 goals scored and 1.3 conceded per game so far.

Gil Vicente enter the match in strong early form, having secured consecutive victories to open their league campaign without conceding a goal. Sitting 5th in the table with 6 points from two matches following wins against Rio Ave (1-0) and Casa Pia (2-0), the visitors will look to continue their momentum behind key contributor Héctor Hernández, who has registered two goals and one assist.

The historical record shows competitive balance with Famalicao winning 3, Gil Vicente winning 2, and 4 draws across their last 9 meetings. However, Gil Vicente claimed a decisive 5-0 victory in the most recent head-to-head encounter in February 2026.

Key factors

  • Gil Vicente have kept clean sheets in both of their opening league matches, winning 1-0 and 2-0.
  • Famalicao are winless in their first three league games with 1 draw and 2 defeats.
  • Gil Vicente won the most recent head-to-head clash 5-0 in February 2026.
  • Famalicao have scored just 2 goals in 3 league games, averaging 0.7 goals per match.
  • Across the 9 recorded head-to-head fixtures, 4 have ended in draws with an average of 2.33 total goals per game.

Statistical comparison

Famalicao at home vs GIL Vicente away
2
Played
1
0-1-1
W-D-L
0-1-0
Scored /game
Conceded /game
Clean sheets
Failed to score
60%
BTTS (last 5)
40%
Over 2.5 (last 5)

Key players this season

Famalicao

  • G. Koutsias3G

League scoring and assist totals for this season — not a predicted lineup. Availability is only shown where team news names the same player.

Table context

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#TeamPGDPts
3Santa ClaraPromotion - Champions League (Qualification)5+611
4BenficaPromotion - Europa League (Qualification)4+1110
5AroucaPromotion - Conference League (Qualification)5+410
6GIL Vicente4+27
7SC Braga3+27
8Maritimo5-27
9Estrela4+16
11Vitória SC5-24
12Nacional5-24
13Moreirense4-44
14Famalicao5-23
15Rio Ave5-93
16EstorilLiga Portugal (Relegation)5-52
17AlvercaRelegation - Liga Portugal 25-52

Head-to-head

Full record →
Famalicao
3
Draws
4
GIL Vicente
2

Famalicao have won 3 of the last 9 meetings, averaging 1.9 goals a game, only 33% went over 2.5.

  • 2026-08-30Famalicao 0-0 GIL Vicente
  • 2026-02-01GIL Vicente 5-0 Famalicao
  • 2025-08-24Famalicao 0-0 GIL Vicente
  • 2025-02-17GIL Vicente 0-2 Famalicao
  • 2024-09-14Famalicao 1-1 GIL Vicente

Our record in Primeira Liga

82%23 won from 28 settled predictions

Settled results only — every published pick is recorded win or lose. Full track record →

Based on at least 20 settled predictions.

1 published market

FeaturedWON
Market
Double Chance
Pick
GIL Vicente or Draw
Confidence72%

Gil Vicente have opened the season with two wins from two games without conceding a single goal, while Famalicao remain winless across their first three league matches (1 draw, 2 losses). Given Famalicao's modest scoring rate of 0.7 goals per game and Gil Vicente's defensive solidity, backing the visitors to secure at least a point via the double chance market offers strong coverage.

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Published August 28, 2026. Form, team news and table context refresh automatically.