Estoril Praia vs Guimaraes Prediction 24 January 2026
🔊 The upcoming clash between Estoril and Vitória Guimarães promises to be intense, given their current standings in the table. Both teams sit in the middle, but their recent forms differ. Estoril have secured five wins in their last ten matches and are showing strong offensive capabilities. Meanwhile, Vitória Guimarães have been hard to beat lately, boasting a solid defense on the road. It will be intriguing to watch the tactical choices of the managers: will they opt for an attacking strategy or favor a more cautious approach?
Head-to-Head
The last official match between the teams took place on 16 August 2025 and ended with a 3-2 scoreline. Here's a comparative breakdown of that encounter (home team - Vitória Guimarães):
- possession: 56% vs 44%;
- corner kicks: 4 vs 2;
- fouls: 18 vs 17;
- yellow cards: 4 vs 3;
- shots on target: 4 vs 5.
📊 Statistical preview of official encounters between Estoril and Vitória Guimarães:
- 26 matches played;
- home team victories - 5, away team victories - 16, draws - 5;
- goals scored - 25 for Estoril, 42 for Vitória Guimarães;
- average goals in the first half - 0.96, in the second half - 1.62;
- average total goals per match - 2.58.
Head-to-head statistics Estoril Praia - Guimaraes

Estoril Praia Team Overview
The last official match took place on in the Primeira Liga, featuring Estrela as the home team and Estoril as the visitors. The match concluded with a 0-5 scoreline.
Here are the game statistics (Estoril vs Estrela):
- possession: 60% vs 40%;
- corner kicks: 4 vs 1;
- fouls: 12 vs 16;
- yellow cards: 2 vs 2;
- shots on target: 6 vs 2.
Estoril, currently sitting ninth in the table, have been displaying inconsistent form. The team have won five of their last ten matches, but their performances fluctuate. Their most recent game ended in victory, yet consistency remains elusive. The club play an attacking brand of football, averaging 1.83 goals per game. However, their defense is a weak link, conceding 1.61 goals per match. In their last head-to-head clash with Vitoria, Estoril fell short with a 2-3 defeat, underscoring the challenges they face against this opponent.
Match Results: Estoril Praia

Vitoria SC Guimaraes Team Overview
The visitors played their last official match on in the Primeira Liga, with Vitória Guimarães hosting Porto. The match concluded with a 0-1 scoreline.
Here are the match statistics (Vitória Guimarães vs Porto):
- possession: 50% vs 50%;
- corner kicks: 6 vs 1;
- fouls: 19 vs 15;
- yellow cards: 2 vs 2;
- shots on target: 3 vs 3.
Vitória Guimarães, currently sitting eighth in the standings, have been displaying solid form on the road. The team has shown average performance with five wins in their last ten matches, though they suffered a defeat in their most recent outing. Their defense remains disciplined, conceding an average of just one goal per away match. However, their attacking output is not the most prolific, averaging only 1.1 goals in recent games. In their previous head-to-head encounter, Vitória secured a 3-2 victory over Estoril, which boosts their confidence ahead of the upcoming fixture.
Match Results: Vitoria SC Guimaraes
Prediction on the outcome
H2H:
- number of encounters - 26;
- home team wins - 5, away team wins - 16, draws - 5.
Statistics: Estoril Praia vs Vitoria SC Guimaraes
- matches played in the tournament: 18 vs 18;
- wins: 6 vs 7;
- win percentage: 33% vs 39%;
- losses: 7 vs 7;
- draws: 5 vs 4.
Last 10 matches:
- wins: 5 vs 5;
- losses: 4 vs 3;
- draws: 1 vs 2.
- Estoril Praia have not won in 9 of last 10 games against Vitoria SC Guimaraes (Primeira Liga).
Prediction on the over/under
H2H
- today's home team scores on average - 0.96, the guests - 1.62;
- average Over/Under goals in H2H matches - 2.58;
- both teams scored: overall - 11; at the home team's field - 2.
Statistics: Estoril Praia vs Vitoria SC Guimaraes
- average total in the tournament: 3.44 vs 2.28;
- average total goals scored: 1.83 vs 1;
- average total in the 1st half: 0.89 vs 0.44;
- average total in the 2nd half: 0.94 vs 0.56;
- Estoril Praia: average total at home in the tournament - 1.89;
- Vitoria SC Guimaraes: average total away in the tournament - 0.5;
- last 10 matches (average total): 2.3 (home - 2.6) vs 1.1 (away - 1.5).
- Estoril Praia have scored under 1.5 goals in 8 of last 9 home games against Vitoria SC Guimaraes (Primeira Liga).
Prediction on corners
Estoril Praia: Statistics
- season: average Over/Under in the tournament - 4.5; at home field - 4.67;
- last 10 matches: average Over/Under - 6.1; at home field - 7.
Vitoria SC Guimaraes: Statistics
- season: average Over/Under in the tournament - 4.5, away - 4.38;
- last 10 matches: average Over/Under - 4.8; away - 4.5.
- Over 9.5 corners in 6 of last 7 Estoril Praia home games.
Prediction on BTTS
H2H:
- number of encounters - 26;
- both teams scored all-time - 11 times;
- on the home team’s field - 2 times.
Statistics: Estoril Praia vs Vitoria SC Guimaraes
- number of matches played in the tournament: 18 vs 18;
- number of matches in the season where both teams scored (BTTS): 10 vs 6;
- number of BTTS matches for Estoril Praia at home - 6 (67%);
- number of BTTS matches for Vitoria SC Guimaraes away - 0 (0%).
Last 10 matches:
- number of BTTS matches: 5 vs 5;
- BTTS matches for Estoril Praia at home - 4 (80%);
- BTTS matches for Vitoria SC Guimaraes away - 2 (50%).
Correct score prediction
Statistics of frequent results (current season):
- most common score in the tournament: 0:1 (18/162, 11.1%);
- Estoril Praia at home most often finish matches: 0:1 , 1:1 (2/9, 22.2%);
- Vitoria SC Guimaraes away most often play: 2:0 (3/8, 37.5%).
Based on statistics and probability distribution, the algorithm predicts the top 3 outcomes:
1:1 - 13.28% (odds 5.8)
1:0 - 8.9% (odds 7.7)
0:1 - 8.49% (odds 8.4)
- Vitoria SC Guimaraes won 2:1 in 3 of last 4 games.
⭐ Editor's Prediction
Estoril, despite their inconsistent form and a setback in their last head-to-head with Vitória Guimarães, have been showing good scoring ability. However, their defense leaves much to be desired. On the other hand, Vitória Guimarães have their own struggles on the road, often scoring less than 1.5 goals in most matches. Nonetheless, their disciplined defense could pose challenges for the hosts. Considering these factors and the frequent low totals in Vitória's away games, a bet on under 2.5 goals seems well-founded.