Vitoria Guimaraes vs Benfica

Expert Analysis: Vitoria Guimaraes vs Benfica

The upcoming match between Vitoria Guimaraes and Benfica promises to be an exciting encounter. Both teams have shown strong performances throughout the season, with Benfica being a formidable opponent due to their tactical prowess and attacking capabilities. Vitoria Guimaraes, while having a more defensive approach, has demonstrated resilience and the ability to surprise their opponents. This match is expected to be closely contested, with several betting markets indicating interesting trends.

Betting Predictions

Goals and Scoring Patterns

• Over 1.5 Goals: 75.60% – Given Benfica’s attacking strength and Vitoria’s occasional lapses in defense, it’s likely that the match will see more than one and a half goals.
• Home Team To Score In 1st Half: 77.00% – Vitoria Guimaraes might try to capitalize on early opportunities to score in the first half, aiming to unsettle Benfica.
• Sum of Goals 2 or 3: 65.70% – The total goals scored in the match are expected to be either two or three, reflecting a competitive but not overly high-scoring game.
• Last Goal Minute 0-72: 60.80% – Most goals are anticipated to be scored within the first 72 minutes, indicating an early pace in the match.

Cards and Discipline

• Over 4.5 Cards: 85.40% – The intensity of the match suggests that there will be over four and a half cards shown, reflecting competitive play.
• Over 5.5 Cards: 85.90% – A higher likelihood of over five and a half cards being shown indicates possible aggressive play from both sides.
• Yellow Cards: 5.00 – On average, five yellow cards are expected, pointing to tight officiating and possibly heated moments during the game.
• Red Cards: 0.53 – There is a moderate chance of a red card being issued, which could significantly impact the game’s dynamics.

Scoring Trends

• Avg. Total Goals: 3.18 – Historically, matches involving these teams average around three goals, suggesting a moderately high-scoring encounter.
• Avg. Goals Scored: 2.63 – Benfica is expected to score around two and a half goals based on past performances.
• Avg. Conceded Goals: 1.35 – Vitoria Guimaraes typically concedes around one and a third goals in their matches.

Betting on No Goals Scenarios

• Both Teams Not To Score In 2nd Half: 89.50% – There is a high probability that neither team will score in the second half, indicating possible defensive adjustments after the first half.
• Both Teams Not To Score In 1st Half: 60.30% – There’s a moderate chance that neither team will score in the first half as both may adopt cautious approaches initially.