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Vitoria Sernache vs Varzim

Portugal Portugal

Taça de Portugal
Sat, Sep 19, 2026
VS
02:00 PM
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AI Match Summary

A one-off knockout match in the Taça de Portugal. This one's hard to separate. Varzim have shipped 1.15 goals a game lately, while Vitoria Sernache have conceded 0.84 and scored 1.03. No recent head-to-head history to lean on here — form is the better guide. The numbers (1.00 xG vs 1.56) point toward Vitoria Sernache. AI prediction: Away (2) Win — correct score tipped at 1-2.

Win Probability Meter

Derived from 10,000 simulations matching home advantage & form profiles

26%
Vitoria Sernache
15%
Draws
59%
Varzim
Draw rate projection: 15% Favored: Varzim

Model Confidence

Aggregate indicator score

59% / Medium Confidence
  • Varzim have won more games recently than Vitoria Sernache.
  • Varzim are the model's pick here, at 70%.
  • Varzim arrive in better shape, but cup ties don't always follow form.
  • These two have never met before — a fresh matchup with no historical pattern to lean on.
  • High conversion rates suggest a high-scoring game (Over 2.5 Probability: 78%).

Goal Probability Engine

Model estimations for goals markets based on xG conversion histories

Over 0.5 Goals 92%
Over 1.5 Goals 82%
Over 2.5 Goals 78%
Over 3.5 Goals 25%
Over 4.5 Goals 11%
Both Teams To Score (BTTS) 67.4%
Vitoria Sernache Clean Sheet 15%
Varzim Clean Sheet 15%

Recent Team Form Analysis

Averages per match over historical game filters

Metric Vitoria Sernache Varzim
Matches Played 31 33
Wins 14 15
Draws 10 5
Losses 7 13
Goals Scored 1.03 1.42
Goals Conceded 0.84 1.15
Expected Goals (xG) 1.00 1.56
Expected Goals Conceded (xGA) 1.10 1.40

H2H

Historical prediction success rates across key markets

SokaPicks Momentum Index

Current performance index incorporating opponent strength & fatigue (0-100)

Vitoria Sernache 15 / 100
Varzim 66 / 100
How it's calculated: Weighted formula of recent form points (60%), goal margin trends (20%), home/away adjustments (10%), and squad impact availability ratings (10%).

Attack & Defence Capability Index

ATTACK DEFENCE POSSESSION DISCIPLINE
Vitoria Sernache Varzim

AI Prediction Engine Forecast

Simulated score frequencies and primary prediction markets

Primary Pick Varzim Win (2)
Secondary Pick Over 2.5 Goals or BTTS Yes
Correct Score 1:2
BTTS Outcome Yes (GG)
Over/Under Pick Over 2.5

SokaPicks Smart Insights

Historical trends and unique patterns automatically detected by our system

Attacking prowess: Vitoria Sernache scored in 65% of their last 31 outings.

Varzim's defensive record shows goals conceded in 79% of 33 matches.

Vitoria Sernache has registered 2 games unbeaten in their last 5 outings.

Difficult form: Varzim registered 2 defeats in their last 5 games.

Scoring Trends

Vitoria Sernache VS Varzim
1.25 Goals Scored 1.75
1.38 Goals Conceded 0.75
75% Over 1.5 50%
63% Over 2.5 38%
25% Over 3.5 25%

Recent Form & Match History

Vitoria Sernache

(Home)
13 Sept
Caldas SC
2 : 0
Vitoria Sernache
06 Sept
Vitoria Sernache
1 : 3
CF Os Belenenses
30 Aug
GD Os Nazarenos
0 : 3
Vitoria Sernache
23 Aug
Oliveirense
3 : 2
Vitoria Sernache
16 Aug
Vitoria Sernache
0 : 0
Covilha
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Varzim

(Away)
12 Sept
Varzim
1 : 2
SC Vianense
05 Sept
Varzim
0 : 1
Paredes
29 Aug
Varzim
5 : 1
Trofense
22 Aug
Pacos Ferreira
1 : 4
Varzim
16 Aug
Varzim
2 : 1
AD Marco 09
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Tournament Bracket & Draw

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Oliveira Hospital 1
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Juv. Evora 4
Beira Mar 4
Uniao Lamas 3
Lusitano GC 1
CF Os Belenenses 2
Correlha 1
AD Limianos 4
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Aljustrelense 3
Serpa 2
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Louletano 1
Rebordosa 2
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Macao 5
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Atletico Arcos 0
GD Os Nazarenos 0
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Varzim 5
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Regua 0
AD Marco 09 1
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Vila Mea 0
Rebordelo 0
GD Braganca 4
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