Gil Vicente FC
Football Portugal - Primeira Liga Municipal de Barcelos Sat 17 Jan 10:30
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  5. Lineups
  6. Injuries
  7. Squads
  8. Table

Primeira Liga Betting Preview: Gil Vicente vs Nacional

Gil Vicente clash with Nacional at Municipal de Barcelos, with kick-off set for 10:30 on Saturday 17 January.

Goals at a Premium

We’re confident that there will be a low goal count when Gil Vicente and Nacional meet. The Total Goals market offers us the chance to bet on Under 2.5 and the odds of -152 look really appealing.

4 Victories for Gil Vicente in Previous 5 H2H Matches

In the last Gil Vicente game, they played out a 1-1 draw at home to Sporting CP at Municipal de Barcelos. The Roosters recorded just 37% possession and had nine shots on target, with Carlos Eduardo being the goalscorer.

Nacional drew 3-3 against Santa Clara in their previous game. This was on home soil at Estadio da Madeira. The Madeira team recorded 46% possession and totalled five shots on goal, with Jesus Ramirez stealing the show with a hat-trick.

Head-to-Head Statistics

Gil Vicente have four successive wins against Nacional. In their last clash, Gil Vicente claimed a 2-0 away victory at Estadio da Madeira. The previous 5 H2H meetings have involved four Gil Vicente triumphs and just one win for Nacional.

Primeira Liga G W D L GF GA GD GD P
5 Gil Vicente logo Gil Vicente 24 11 7 6 35 23 12 35:23 40
14 Nacional logo Nacional 24 5 6 13 28 36 -8 28:36 21
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Gil Vicente – Last 10 League Games

Gil Vicente have 3 wins, 1 loss and 6 draws, averaging 1.4 goals from 4.6 shots on goal and 13.6 attempts. Cesar Peixoto's men have averaged 50.4% possession, 362.8 passes and 6.5 corners per match, with the opposition scoring 0.8 goals from 3.6 shots on goal, 9.3 attempts and 3.3 corners.

Top goalscorer is Pablo on 6 goals, while Murilo and Santi Garcia have both bagged 2. Leading assistor is Luis Esteves with 3, while goalkeeper Andrew has 4 clean sheets.

Nacional – Last 10 League Games

Nacional have 2 victories, 4 defeats and 4 draws, with an average of 4.2 shots on goal, 12.2 attempts and 1.5 goals. The White and Black average 46.0% possession, 326.6 passes, 3.0 corners taken and 6.4 corners against them, while 1.6 goals have been conceded from 16.1 attempts and 4.6 shots on goal.

Jesus Ramirez has landed 8 goals, Ze Vitor 3, with Chiheb Labidi and two others scoring 1. Liziero has been top assists provider with 3 in the previous 10 games.

Confirmed Lineups

Gil Vicente confirmed lineup (4-2-3-1): Daniel Figueira (GK), Ze Carlos, Jonathan Buatu, Marvin Gilbert, Ghislain Konan, Ze Ferreira, Santi Garcia, Murilo, Luis Esteves, Tidjany Toure, Gustavo Varela.

Nacional confirmed lineup (4-3-3): Kaique Pereira (GK), Joao Aurelio, Leonardo Santos, Ze Vitor, Jose Gomes, Chiheb Labidi, Matheus Dias, Liziero, Daniel, Jesus Ramirez, Paulinho Boia.

Gil Vicente vs Nacional Prediction & Betting Tips

We dive into the best Gil Vicente vs Nacional betting angles, including a key match prediction, our corners pick, correct score forecast, top player prop bets and a value-focused bet builder.

Match Prediction

A low goal count could be on the cards for this Primeira Liga encounter. On this basis, we’ll land the -152 for Under 2.5, with the two sides unlikely to reach a combined three goals or more between them.

We only create the football betting tips after consulting the latest Primeira Liga team news along with the form of both sides. There are also stats that can be mined to good effect to come up with predictions.

Key Gil Vicente vs Nacional league stats:

  • The 2.5 line hasn’t been covered in 9 of the last 10 Gil Vicente games at home.
  • The 2.5 line hasn’t been covered in 4 of the last 5 Gil Vicente games at home.
  • The 2.5 line hasn’t been covered in 7 of the last 10 Nacional games on the road.
  • The 2.5 line hasn’t been covered in 13 of the last 19 Nacional games on the road.
Under 2.5 Probability

According to the latest odds, there’s a 60.2% likelihood of our pick winning. Based on our tipsters research, we calculate the actual probability to be 65-70%. It is therefore regarded as a value wager.

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Our Match Prediction
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Correct Score Prediction

Gil Vicente Gil Vicente logo 1 - 0 Nacional logo Nacional

A potentially entertaining bet is going for Gil Vicente to win by a 1-0 scoreline. At odds of +400, there’s the chance to get a handsome return should this wager win.

Player Prop Picks

Top Pick: Santiago García To Score +540 BetMGM logo

Santiago García (Gil Vicente) is available at +540 to find the net. We’re happy to take this Anytime Goalscorer bet as there’s value in the odds that he finds the net at least once.

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Corners Prediction

Nacional Under 3.5 Corners -143 BetMGM logo

Nacional have failed to cover the 3.5 corners line in six straight matches, while the previous 10 Gil Vicente home games have seen them concede an average of 2.80 corners. There’s everything to like about the Nacional Team Corners line which looks too big and we’d expect them to go under at -143.

League Games
League Games
Last 10 Total For Against
Last 10 at Home Total For Against
Last 10 Away Total For Against
Gil Vicente Logo Gil Vicente
Total
9.80 6.50 3.30
Home
8.20 5.40 2.80
Away
10.70 6.50 4.20
Nacional Logo Nacional
Total
9.40 3.00 6.40
Home
11.70 4.20 7.50
Away
8.50 4.30 4.20
Latest Corner Odds

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Bet Builder Tips

Total Goals Under 2.5 -152
Full-Time Result Gil Vicente -167
Team Corners Nacional Under 3.5 -143

If you fancy a same-game multi, then why not take two or less goals, Gil Vicente to come out on top merged with Nacional to finish with under 3.5 corners.

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Gil Vicente vs Nacional Odds

The odds and lines below are updated regularly and may differ from the prices shown in our picks, which are captured at the time of publication.

Bookies Make Gil Vicente Most Likely Winners

With an approximate 59% chance of succeeding, the bookies are being cautious with their -143 betting odds for Gil Vicente triumphing in this Primeira Liga encounter. Nacional are the +390 underdogs, while the draw can also be backed as an alternative.

There’s an alternative Asian Handicap angle where you back Gil Vicente -0.75 against Nacional at -115. A 2+ goal win means a full return, although you get a payout on half your stake if they win by one and the other half is refunded.

Under 2.5 Goals is a short-priced option for those expecting two goals or less. If you’re expecting at least one team to keep a clean sheet, you might be interested in the -156 about Both Teams to Score No.

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Jesus Ramírez Díaz Top of First Goalscorer List

Favourite Jesus Ramírez Díaz is priced at +575 to be the first player to find the net. There’s also the opportunity to back him to score any time at odds of +295.

Player Goals
Jesus Ramírez Díaz (Nacional)
First
+295
Anytime
+575
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Tidjany Touré (Gil Vicente)
First
+310
Anytime
+600
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Sergio Bermejo (Gil Vicente)
First
+360
Anytime
+750
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Joelson Fernandes (Gil Vicente)
First
+370
Anytime
+700
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Can Gil Vicente Avoid Yet Another Winless Home Game?

Gil Vicente are winless over their previous three games at Municipal de Barcelos. The Roosters have collected five wins, three draws and two defeats in the past 10 home games, recording an average of 1.20 goals per match and conceding 0.70.

Nacional haven’t won any of their past five away games. The Madeira team have racked up four draws, four losses and two victories in the last 10 away games, scoring an average of 0.90 goals per match and conceding 1.20.

In the last meeting at Municipal de Barcelos, Gil Vicente defeated Nacional by a 2-1 scoreline.

Last 10 League Games W-D-L G GF GA O2.5 U2.5 B-Y B-No
Gil Vicente logo Gil Vicente Home Stats 5-3-2 1.90 1.20 0.70 1 9 3 7
Nacional logo Nacional Away Stats 2-4-4 2.10 0.90 1.20 3 7 5 5
  • W-D-L = Wins-Draws-Losses
  • G = Avg. Goals
  • GF = Avg. Goals For
  • GA = Avg. Goals Against
  • O2.5 = Matches Over 2.5 Goals
  • U2.5 = Matches Under 2.5 Goals
  • B-Y = Matches BTTS Yes
  • B-No = Matches BTTS No
Team Stats
Gil Vicente logo Gil Vicente League Stats
Nacional logo Nacional League Stats
Full-Time Result
  • 3 wins, 1 defeat and 6 draws in the previous 10 matches
  • 5 wins, 2 defeats and 3 draws in the previous 10 home matches
Full-Time Result
  • 2 wins, 4 defeats and 4 draws in the previous 10 matches
  • 2 wins, 4 defeats and 4 draws in the previous 10 away matches
Goals
Goals
Corners
Corners
Possession
Possession
Top Scorers & Assists
Top Scorers & Assists

Gil Vicente vs Nacional Lineups & Team News

Make sure to look over the Gil Vicente vs Nacional team news before betting. We’ll share both predicted and confirmed lineups for the Primeira Liga along with the latest injury news.

Gil Vicente Confirmed Lineup 4-2-3-1

Nacional Confirmed Lineup 4-3-3

Gil Vicente Confirmed Lineup 4-2-3-1

99 Daniel Figueira
2 Ze Carlos 39 Jonathan Buatu 4 Marvin Gilbert 3 Ghislain Konan
6 Ze Ferreira 95 Santi Garcia
77 Murilo 10 Luis Esteves 7 Tidjany Toure
89 Gustavo Varela
1 Kaique Pereira
2 Joao Aurelio 34 Leonardo Santos 38 Ze Vitor 5 Jose Gomes
15 Chiheb Labidi 6 Matheus Dias 28 Liziero
10 Daniel 9 Jesus Ramirez 11 Paulinho Boia

Nacional Confirmed Lineup 4-3-3

Gil Vicente Substitutes

  • 1Andre Picornell
  • 5Facundo Caseres
  • 8Mohamed Bamba
  • 11Joelson Fernandes
  • 17Sergio Bermejo
  • 20Hevertton Santos
  • 32Martin Fernandez
  • 48Antonio Espigares
  • 80Rodrigo Rodrigues

Nacional Substitutes

  • 7Witi
  • 8Miguel Baeza
  • 16Alan Nunez
  • 18Andre Sousa
  • 19Lucas Joao
  • 26Joel da Silva
  • 27Gabriel Veron
  • 33Chico Goncalves
  • 37Lucas Franca

Previous Gil Vicente Lineups

02 Jan Primeira Liga
Gil Vicente 1-1 Sporting
28 Dec Primeira Liga
Arouca 2-2 Gil Vicente
20 Dec Primeira Liga
Gil Vicente 2-2 Rio Ave
13 Dec Primeira Liga
Casa Pia 1-1 Gil Vicente
08 Dec Primeira Liga
Vitória 0-0 Gil Vicente
29 Nov Primeira Liga
Gil Vicente 0-1 Tondela

Previous Nacional Lineups

11 Jan Primeira Liga
Nacional 3-3 Santa Clara
02 Jan Primeira Liga
Vitória 2-1 Nacional
21 Dec Primeira Liga
AVS 2-2 Nacional
15 Dec Primeira Liga
Nacional 3-1 Tondela
07 Dec Primeira Liga
Alverca 1-0 Nacional
29 Nov Primeira Liga
Nacional 1-2 Benfica

Injuries & Suspensions

Gil Vicente Injury Table
Type Name Info
Mohamed Bamba Other
Nacional Injury Table
Type Name Info
Ze Vitor Yellow cards
Chiheb Labidi 2nd yellow (Red
Lucas Franca Yellow cards
Joao Aurelio Other
Lucas Franca Other
Filipe Soares Muscle
Ulisses Rocha Other
Ivanildo Fernandes Other
Team Squads

Gil Vicente Player Stats & Squad

Manager: Cesar Peixoto

Player # Pos GP MIN ST BE G A Y R
Andrew 42 G 17 1495 17 0 0 0 2 1
Facundo Caseres 5 M 17 1366 17 0 0 0 4 0
Marvin Gilbert 4 D 15 1350 15 1 0 0 3 0
Luis Esteves 10 M 16 1333 16 0 3 4 2 1
Ze Carlos 2 D 17 1255 15 2 0 0 4 0

Nacional Player Stats & Squad

Manager: Tiago Margarido

Player # Pos GP MIN ST BE G A Y R
Jesus Ramirez 9 F 17 1474 17 0 12 0 4 0
Paulinho Boia 11 M 17 1447 17 0 2 2 3 0
Liziero 28 M 17 1419 17 0 0 4 4 0
Leonardo Santos 34 D 16 1367 15 1 2 0 6 0
Ze Vitor 38 D 15 1322 15 0 3 0 3 1
Portugal FlagPrimeira Liga Table
2025/2026 Season
# Team G W D L +/- P
1 Porto 24 21 2 1 47:8 65
2 Sporting 24 19 4 1 62:12 61
3 Benfica 24 17 7 0 51:14 58
4 Braga 24 13 6 5 50:23 45
5 Gil Vicente 24 11 7 6 35:23 40
6 Famalicão 24 10 6 8 29:21 36
7 Moreirense 24 10 4 10 30:34 34
8 Estoril 24 9 6 9 46:42 33
9 Vitória 24 9 5 10 28:35 32
10 Alverca 24 7 6 11 24:39 27
11 Arouca 24 7 5 12 32:52 26
12 Estrela 24 5 9 10 26:41 24
13 Casa Pia 24 5 8 11 26:44 23
14 Nacional 24 5 6 13 28:36 21
15 Rio Ave 24 4 9 11 23:44 21
16 Tondela 24 4 7 13 19:38 19
17 Santa Clara 24 4 7 13 20:31 19
18 AVS 24 1 6 17 18:57 9
# Team G W D L +/- P
1 Porto 12 10 2 0 24:4 32
2 Sporting 12 10 1 1 36:4 31
3 Benfica 12 8 4 0 28:8 28
4 Braga 11 7 2 2 25:9 23
5 Gil Vicente 12 7 2 3 20:10 23
6 Estoril 12 6 4 2 26:17 22
7 Vitória 13 6 4 3 18:16 22
8 Famalicão 12 6 2 4 21:9 20
9 Moreirense 11 6 1 4 15:16 19
10 Alverca 12 5 3 4 11:16 18
11 Arouca 12 4 3 5 17:23 15
12 Estrela 12 3 4 5 14:19 13
13 Casa Pia 12 2 6 4 16:22 12
14 Nacional 12 3 2 7 17:20 11
15 Santa Clara 12 3 2 7 10:14 11
16 Rio Ave 12 2 4 6 11:20 10
17 Tondela 12 1 5 6 9:16 8
18 AVS 13 1 4 8 10:23 7