Vitoria Guimaraes vs Braga – Vitória Guimares enters this match after a 0-0 stalemate in their previous Primeira Liga match against Casa Pia.
Vitória Guimares had 55% of the ball during that game, but only 9 of their shots on goal were successful. Casa Pia’s adversaries had 11 attempts on goal, only two of which were on target.
Their more recent results demonstrate how highly regarded the Vitória Guimares defense should be. Vitória Guimares has been cautious, as evidenced by the fact that 4 goals have been scored against them in their previous 6 games.
We must ascertain whether that pattern will be maintained in this contest. Vitória Guimares has gone undefeated in their last two home league games entering this contest.
Braga and their supporters are hoping for a better outcome after a disappointing effort in their most recent Conference League match against Fiorentina.
Braga’s goals came from lvaro Djalo (34′) and André Castro (17′). For Fiorentina, goals were made by Rolando Mandragora (37′), Riccardo Saponara (58′), and Arthur Cabral (83′).
Three or more goals have been scored in a total of 5 of Braga’s last 6 matches. Overall, there were 4 goals scored on average per game during that stretch, with Braga scoring 1.67 of those goals on average.
Vitoria Guimaraes vs Braga – Betting Analysis
Looking at their most recent head-to-head matches, which date back to 25/06/2020, Vitória Guimares has won one, Braga has won four, and there have been one tie.
In total, 13 goals were tallied in those matches between the two teams, with 4 coming from Os Vimaranenses and 9 coming from Os Arcebispos. That equals 2.17 goals per game on average.
The prior league meeting between these teams took place on Match Day 5 of the Primeira Liga on September 3, 2022, with Braga defeating Vitória Guimares 1-0.
In that game, Braga had 64% of the control and 2 of their 17 shots on goal were successful. Vitor Tormena (98′) was the only player from that team to register a goal. Three of Vitória Guimares’ seven efforts at goal were successful.
For Vitória Guimares manager Joo Moreno, Tomás Händel (muscle injury) and Zé Carlos (foot injury) will be unable to play. Braga manager Artur Jorge has no significant fitness concerns going into this match because he has a fully healthy squad to choose from.
We believe Vitória Guimares will need favorable circumstances in order to break down Braga’s defense, who we believe should win and possibly even maintain a clean sheet.
What are the top odds for this match?
In terms of the bookies’ odds on the 90 min. result market, a win for Vitória Guimarães can be had for 3.82, backing the game finishing all-square is 3.52 and betting on the win for Braga is 1.97. They are the best of the market prices that can be secured at the current time.
Vitoria Guimaraes vs Braga – Head -to- Head
Our Prediction: Away Win or Draw
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