2023–24 Vitória S.C. season

Vitória de Guimarães
2023–24 season
Primeira Liga	5th
Taça de Portugal	Semi-finals
Taça da Liga	Second round
Top goalscorer	League: ; Jota Silva (11); All: ; Jota Silva (14)
Biggest win	Vitória de Guimarães 5–0 Chaves
Biggest defeat	Benfica 4–0 Vitória de Guimarães
	← 2022–23 2024–25 →

The 2023–24 season was the 102nd season in the history of Vitória Sport Clube, and the 31st consecutive season in Primeira Liga. In addition to the domestic league, the team participated in the Taça de Portugal and Taça da Liga.

Squad

As of 31 January 2024^[1]

Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.


No.	Pos.	Nation	Player
2	DF	POR	Miguel Maga
3	DF	VEN	Mikel Villanueva
4	DF	POR	Tomás Ribeiro
6	MF	POR	Manu Silva
7	FW	BRA	André Silva
8	MF	POR	Tomás Händel
10	MF	POR	Tiago Silva
11	FW	POR	Jota Silva
14	GK	CPV	Bruno Varela (Vice-captain)
17	MF	POR	João Mendes
18	FW	CPV	Telmo Arcanjo
19	DF	POR	Ricardo Mangas
21	MF	POR	André André (Captain)
22	FW	ESP	Adrián Butzke
24	DF	CRO	Toni Borevković
27	GK	BRA	Charles


No.	Pos.	Nation	Player
28	MF	POR	Zé Carlos
29	DF	FRA	Mamadou Tounkara
37	FW	BRA	Kaio César (on loan from Coritiba)
44	DF	POR	Jorge Fernandes
52	DF	POR	Alberto Costa
53	GK	POR	Rafa Oliveira
64	MF	POR	Gonçalo Nogueira
72	DF	POR	Afonso Freitas
76	DF	ANG	Bruno Gaspar
77	MF	POR	Nuno Santos
79	FW	POR	Nélson Oliveira
87	FW	POR	Jota Pereira
91	GK	POR	José Ribeiro
92	MF	POR	Diogo Sousa
98	MF	POR	Rodrigo Duarte

Out on loan

Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.


No.	Pos.	Nation	Player
20	FW	ANG	Nélson da Luz (at Qingdao West Coast until 31 December 2024)
23	MF	BRA	Matheus Índio (at Vojvodina until 30 June 2024)
54	DF	POR	Gabriel Rodrigues (at Vianense until 30 June 2024)

Transfers

In

Pos.	Player	Transferred from	Fee	Date	Source
MF	Telmo Arcanjo	Tondela	Undisclosed	1 July 2023
DF	Ricardo Mangas	Boavista	Undisclosed	4 July 2023	^[2]
FW	Adrián Butzke	Granada	Undisclosed	6 July 2023	^[3]
MF	Nuno Santos	Charlotte FC	Undisclosed	19 July 2023	^[4]
DF	Tomás Ribeiro	Grasshopper	Undisclosed	20 July 2023
FW	Nélson Oliveira	Konyaspor	Free	24 January 2024

Competitions

Overall record

Competition	First match	Last match	Starting round	Final position	Record
Competition	First match	Last match	Starting round	Final position	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Win %
Primeira Liga	13 August 2023	18 May 2024	Matchday 1	5th	34	19	6	9	52	38	+14	055.88
Taça de Portugal	22 October 2023	17 April 2024	Third round	Semi-finals	6	4	0	2	12	7	+5	066.67
Taça da Liga	9 September 2023		Second round	Second round	1	0	0	1	0	1	−1	000.00
Total					41	23	6	12	64	46	+18	056.10

Source: Competitions

Primeira Liga

League table

Pos	Team v t e	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	Qualification or relegation
3	Porto	34	22	6	6	63	27	+36	72	Qualification for the Europa League league phase^[a]
4	Braga	34	21	5	8	71	50	+21	68	Qualification for the Europa League second qualifying round^[b]
5	Vitória de Guimarães	34	19	6	9	52	38	+14	63	Qualification for the Conference League second qualifying round^[b]
6	Moreirense	34	16	7	11	36	35	+1	55
7	Arouca	34	13	7	14	54	50	+4	46

Source: Liga Portugal
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Head-to-head points; 3) Head-to-head goal difference; 4) Head-to-head away goals scored; 5) Goal difference; 6) Matches won; 7) Goals scored; 8) Play-off.
Notes:

^ Porto qualified for the Europa League league phase by winning the 2023–24 Taça de Portugal.
^ ^a ^b Since the 2023–24 Taça de Portugal winners, Porto, finished in top three, the spot given to the third-placed team (Europa League second qualifying round) was passed to the fourth-placed team, and the spot given to the fourth-placed team (Conference League second qualifying round) was passed to the fifth-placed team.

Results summary


Overall								Home						Away
Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD
34	19	6	9	52	38	+14	63	11	2	4	31	18	+13	8	4	5	21	20	+1

Source: ^{[citation needed]}

Results by round

Round	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	13	14	15	16	17	18	19	20	21	22	23	24	25	26	27	28	29	30	31	32	33	34
Ground	A	H	H	A	H	A	H	A	H	A	H	A	H	A	H	A	H	H	A	A	H	A	H	A	H	A	H	A	H	A	H	A	H	A
Result	W	W	W	L	L	D	W	W	W	L	L	W	W	D	W	D	W	W	L	W	D	D	L	W	W	W	W	W	D	L	W	L	L	W
Position

Source: ^{[citation needed]}
A = Away; H = Home; W = Win; D = Draw; L = Loss

Matches

The fixtures were announced on 5 July 2023.^[5]

13 August 2023 1

Estrela da Amadora

0–1

Vitória de Guimarães

19 August 2023 2

Vitória de Guimarães

2–1

Gil Vicente

27 August 2023 3

Vitória de Guimarães

2–0

Vizela

2 September 2023 4	Benfica	4–0	Vitória de Guimarães	Lisbon
	Jorge Fernandes 11' (o.g.) Bah 31' Di María 33' Kökçü 45+5' Aursnes 46' Otamendi 60'		Silva 17' João Sabino Mendes 19' Jota 40' Händel 79' Freitas 90+4'	Stadium: Estádio da Luz

17 September 2023 5

Vitória de Guimarães

1–2

Portimonense

23 September 2023 6

Casa Pia

0–0

Vitória de Guimarães

1 October 2023 7

Vitória de Guimarães

3–2

Estoril

8 October 2023 8

Famalicão

1–3

Vitória de Guimarães

28 October 2023 9

Vitória de Guimarães

5–0

Chaves

5 November 2023 10

Moreirense

1–0

Vitória de Guimarães

11 November 2023 11

Vitória de Guimarães

1–2

Porto

2 December 2023 12

Farense

1–2

Vitória de Guimarães

9 December 2023 13

Vitória de Guimarães

3–2

Sporting CP

16 December 2023 14

Boavista

1–1

Vitória de Guimarães

23 December 2023 15

Vitória de Guimarães

1–0

Rio Ave

6 January 2024 16

Braga

1–1

Vitória de Guimarães

15 January 2024 17	Vitória de Guimarães	2–1	Arouca	Guimarães
				Stadium: Estádio D. Afonso Henriques

21 January 2024 18	Vitória de Guimarães	3–0	Estrela da Amadora	Guimarães
				Stadium: Estádio D. Afonso Henriques

28 January 2024 19

Gil Vicente

1–0

Vitória de Guimarães

4 February 2024 20

Vizela

0–1

Vitória de Guimarães

11 February 2024 21	Vitória de Guimarães	2–2	Benfica	Guimarães
				Stadium: Estádio D. Afonso Henriques

7 April 2024 28	Porto	1–2	Vitória de Guimarães	Porto
				Stadium: Estádio do Dragão

13 April 2024 29	Vitória de Guimarães	1–1	Farense	Guimarães
				Stadium: Estádio D. Afonso Henriques

21 April 2024 30	Sporting CP	3–0	Vitória de Guimarães	Lisbon
				Stadium: Estádio José Alvalade

27 April 2024 31	Vitória de Guimarães	1–0	Boavista	Guimarães
				Stadium: Estádio D. Afonso Henriques

4 May 2024 32	Rio Ave	2–1	Vitória de Guimarães	Vila do Conde
				Stadium: Estádio dos Arcos

11 May 2024 33	Vitória de Guimarães	2–3	Braga	Guimarães
	Gaspar 10' Mangas 80'		Bruma 24' Horta 75' Lopes 90+3'	Stadium: Estádio D. Afonso Henriques

18 May 2024 34	Arouca	1–3	Vitória de Guimarães	Arouca
	González 39' (pen.)		Oliveira 50' Thiago 53' (o.g.) Manu Silva 62'	Stadium: Estádio Municipal de Arouca

Taça de Portugal

22 October 2023 Third round	Moncarapachense	1–3	Vitória de Guimarães	Almancil
15:00				Stadium: Estádio Algarve Referee: Tiago Martins

25 November 2023 Fourth round	Vitória de Guimarães	4–1	Länk FC Vilaverdense	Guimarães
				Stadium: Estádio D. Afonso Henriques

3 April 2024 Semi-finals First leg	Vitória de Guimarães	0–1	Porto	Guimarães
				Stadium: Estádio D. Afonso Henriques

17 April 2024 Semi-finals Second leg	Porto	3–1	Vitória de Guimarães	Porto
				Stadium: Estádio do Dragão

Taça da Liga

9 September 2023 Second round	Vitória de Guimarães	0–1	Tondela	Guimarães
20:30			Daniel dos Anjos 56'	Stadium: Estádio D. Afonso Henriques Referee: Manuel Oliveira

References

^ "Equipa Principal" (in Portuguese). Vitória SC.
^ "Ricardo Mangas reforça Vitória de Guimarães com contrato de três épocas". SAPO Desporto.
^ "OFICIAL: Adrián Butzke no V. Guimarães até 2026". Maisfutebol.
^ "OFICIAL: Nuno Santos regressa a Portugal e assina pelo Vitória". Maisfutebol.
^ "Liga: o calendário completo da Liga 2023/24". Maisfutebol.

[table_note_res_ELLS0.02393795457852-5] Porto qualified for the Europa League league phase by winning the 2023–24 Taça de Portugal.

[table_note_res_EL2Q0.02393795457852-6] Since the 2023–24 Taça de Portugal winners, Porto, finished in top three, the spot given to the third-placed team (Europa League second qualifying round) was passed to the fourth-placed team, and the spot given to the fourth-placed team (Conference League second qualifying round) was passed to the fifth-placed team.

[1] "Equipa Principal" (in Portuguese). Vitória SC.

[2] "Ricardo Mangas reforça Vitória de Guimarães com contrato de três épocas". SAPO Desporto.

[3] "OFICIAL: Adrián Butzke no V. Guimarães até 2026". Maisfutebol.

[4] "OFICIAL: Nuno Santos regressa a Portugal e assina pelo Vitória". Maisfutebol.

[7] "Liga: o calendário completo da Liga 2023/24". Maisfutebol.

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