Guimaraes vs Braga Prediction
🔊 The upcoming clash between Vitória Guimarães and Braga promises to be an intriguing contest. Both clubs are eager to solidify their positions at the top of the table, adding an extra layer of intrigue to the match. Vitória Guimarães have recently experienced a dip in form but are determined to regain their confidence on home turf. Meanwhile, Braga are in excellent form, averaging two goals per game in recent outings. However, it's worth noting their struggles with scoring against this particular opponent. The odds highlight the visitors' advantage, but the hosts are set to put up a strong resistance.
Head-to-Head
The last official clash between the teams took place on 16 February 2025 and ended in a 0-0 draw. Here's a comparative breakdown of the stats from that encounter (Vitória Guimarães were the home side):
- possession: 51% vs 49%;
- corners: 7 vs 4;
- fouls: 11 vs 15;
- yellow cards: 5 vs 3;
- shots on target: 3 vs 3.
📊 Statistical preview of the official encounters between Vitória Guimarães and Braga:
- 42 matches played;
- home wins - 10, away wins - 22, draws - 10;
- goals scored - 37 for the hosts, 63 for the visitors;
- average total goals in the first half - 1.19, second half - 1.19;
- average total goals per match - 2.38.
H2H Stats Matches and Previous Teams Results

Vitoria SC Guimaraes Team Overview
The team's last official match took place on in the Primeira Liga, with Estrela at home and Vitória Guimarães as the visitors. The match ended in a 0-2 defeat for the hosts.
Here's the match statistics (Vitória Guimarães vs Estrela):
- possession: 41% vs 59%;
- corners: 2 vs 3;
- fouls: 11 vs 10;
- yellow cards: 0 vs 2;
- shots on target: 5 vs 1.
Vitória Guimarães, currently sitting in eighth place in the league, are striving for consistency after a string of erratic performances. With two wins and two losses in their last five matches, the team's unpredictability is evident. Their recent 0-0 draw against Braga highlights their defensive capabilities against strong opponents. Their playing style focuses on ball control and creating counter-attacking opportunities, allowing them to score around 1.2 goals per game. However, their defensive frailties remain a concern, as they concede an average of 1.6 goals per match.
Match Results: Vitoria SC Guimaraes

Braga Team Overview
The last official match for the current visitors took place on in the Primeira Liga, featuring Braga as the home team and Gil Vicente as the visitors. The match concluded with a 0-1 scoreline.
Here are the game statistics (Braga vs Gil Vicente):
- possession: 64% vs 36%;
- corners: 5 vs 7;
- fouls: 7 vs 12;
- yellow cards: 2 vs 3;
- shots on target: 7 vs 5.
Braga currently sit in seventh place in the league, boasting an impressive record of seven wins from their last ten matches, with minimal losses indicating they are in fine form. Their attacking prowess is notable, averaging two goals per game, which keeps them as strong contenders for a high finish in the standings. However, historically, they have struggled against Vitória Guimarães, having managed to score more than one goal against them only once in their last eight league encounters.
Match Results: Braga
Prediction for the 1st half
Head-to-Head Matches:
- Total encounters - 42;
- First-half wins at home for hosts - 5; for visitors away - 5; number of draws - 11;
- Average first-half total: 1.19;
- Today's home team scores on average 0.5, while the visitors net 0.69.
First-Half Stats: Vitoria SC Guimaraes (home) vs Braga (away)
- matches played in the tournament: 2 vs 2;
- wins: 0 (0%) vs 1 (50%);
- losses: 0 (0%) vs 1 (50%);
- draws: 2 (100%) vs 0 (0%);
- Average goals scored: 2 vs 3;
- Average goals conceded: 1 vs 1.
Last 10 Matches (Overall):
- wins: 3 vs 5;
- losses: 3 vs 3;
- draws: 4 vs 2;
- Average first-half total: 1.3 (scored - 0.7, conceded - 0.6) vs 2.1 (scored - 1.5, conceded - 0.6).
- Vitoria SC Guimaraes have drawn in the 1st half in last 5 games against Braga.
Prediction on the outcome
H2H:
- number of encounters - 42;
- home team wins - 10, away team wins - 22, draws - 10.
Statistics: Vitoria SC Guimaraes vs Braga
- matches played in the tournament: 5 vs 5;
- wins: 2 vs 2;
- win percentage: 40% vs 40%;
- losses: 2 vs 1;
- draws: 1 vs 2.
Last 10 matches:
- wins: 4 vs 7;
- losses: 5 vs 1;
- draws: 1 vs 2.
- Braga have not lost in 11 of last 12 games.
- Braga have not lost in 8 of last 9 away games.
- Braga have not lost in 6 of last 7 away games (Primeira Liga).
Prediction on the over/under
H2H
- today's home team scores on average - 0.88, the guests - 1.5;
- average Over/Under goals in H2H matches - 2.38;
- both teams scored: overall - 19; at the home team's field - 8.
Statistics: Vitoria SC Guimaraes vs Braga
- average total in the tournament: 2.8 vs 3;
- average total goals scored: 1.2 vs 2;
- average total in the 1st half: 0.6 vs 1.4;
- average total in the 2nd half: 0.6 vs 0.6;
- Vitoria SC Guimaraes: average total at home in the tournament - 2;
- Braga: average total away in the tournament - 2.5;
- last 10 matches (average total): 1.2 (home - 1.6) vs 2.4 (away - 2.75).
- Braga have scored under 1.5 goals in 7 of last 8 games against Vitoria SC Guimaraes (Primeira Liga).
Prediction on corners
Vitoria SC Guimaraes: Statistics
- season: average Over/Under in the tournament - 3.8; at home field - 3;
- last 10 matches: average Over/Under - 5.5; at home field - 7.6.
Braga: Statistics
- season: average Over/Under in the tournament - 6.6, away - 6;
- last 10 matches: average Over/Under - 6; away - 4.75.
- Under 10.5 corners in last 5 Braga away games.
Prediction on cards
H2H
- average Over/Under yellow cards in H2H matches - 4.62 (2.31 for home team and 2.31 for away team);
- average Over/Under yellow cards at the home team's field - 4.19 (2.24 for home team and 1.95 for away team).
Vitoria SC Guimaraes: Statistics
- season: average Over/Under in the tournament - 3; at home - 5;
- last 10 matches: average Over/Under - 3; at home - 3.6.
Braga: Statistics
- season: average Over/Under in the tournament - 1.6, away - 1.5;
- last 10 matches: average Over/Under - 1.1; away - 1.
Prediction on BTTS
H2H:
- number of encounters - 42;
- both teams scored all-time - 19 times;
- on the home team’s field - 8 times.
Statistics: Vitoria SC Guimaraes vs Braga
- number of matches played in the tournament: 5 vs 5;
- number of matches in the season where both teams scored (BTTS): 2 vs 2;
- number of BTTS matches for Vitoria SC Guimaraes at home - 2 (100%);
- number of BTTS matches for Braga away - 1 (50%).
Last 10 matches:
- number of BTTS matches: 4 vs 4;
- BTTS matches for Vitoria SC Guimaraes at home - 3 (60%);
- BTTS matches for Braga away - 2 (50%).
⭐ Editorial Prediction
Both teams are eager to climb the league standings, yet current form suggests Braga have the edge as a more organized unit with a potent attack and solid defense. Despite this, Braga's traditional struggles against Vitoria suggest a cautious approach from both sides, likely resulting in a low-scoring affair. A bet on under 2.5 goals appears to be the most likely outcome, considering the head-to-head statistics between these teams.