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Benfica vs Vitoria Guimaraes - H2H Analysis, Preview & Predictions

Portugal Portugal

Liga Portugal Estádio da Luz, Lisbon
Sun, Oct 11, 2026
VS
05:00 PM
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AI Match Summary

Benfica host Vitoria Guimaraes in the Liga Portugal. This matchup has a clear pattern when you look at past meetings. Vitoria Guimaraes have shipped 1.29 goals a game lately, while Benfica have conceded 0.97 and scored 2.62. Past meetings favor Benfica slightly — 4-0-1 in wins/losses/draws. They last met on Mar 21, 2026, ending 3:0. xG projections (2.19 - 0.81) back Benfica to edge this. AI prediction: Home (1) Win — correct score tipped at 10-0.

Win Probability Meter

Derived from 10,000 simulations matching home advantage & form profiles

56%
Benfica
20%
Draws
24%
Vitoria Guimaraes
Draw rate projection: 20% Favored: Benfica

Model Confidence

Aggregate indicator score

56% / Medium Confidence
  • Look at the last few games and Benfica come out ahead of Vitoria Guimaraes on wins alone.
  • Benfica are the model's pick here, at 90%.
  • This is a straightforward league game — the season-long numbers should hold up.
  • High conversion rates suggest a high-scoring game (Over 2.5 Probability: 78%).
  • History favors Benfica here — 4 wins from the last 5 head-to-heads.

Goal Probability Engine

Model estimations for goals markets based on xG conversion histories

Over 0.5 Goals 92%
Over 1.5 Goals 82%
Over 2.5 Goals 78%
Over 3.5 Goals 70%
Over 4.5 Goals 32%
Both Teams To Score (BTTS) 34.8%
Benfica Clean Sheet 68%
Vitoria Guimaraes Clean Sheet 10%

Recent Team Form Analysis

Averages per match over historical game filters

Metric Benfica Vitoria Guimaraes
Matches Played 34 31
Wins 24 12
Draws 6 6
Losses 4 13
Goals Scored 2.62 1.42
Goals Conceded 0.97 1.29
Expected Goals (xG) 2.19 0.81
Expected Goals Conceded (xGA) 1.10 1.40

H2H

Historical prediction success rates across key markets

Mar 21, 2026 Liga Portugal
Benfica vs Vitoria Guimaraes
3:0
Nov 1, 2025 Liga Portugal
Vitoria Guimaraes vs Benfica
0:3
Apr 19, 2025 Liga Portugal
Vitoria Guimaraes vs Benfica
0:3
Dec 7, 2024 Liga Portugal
Benfica vs Vitoria Guimaraes
1:0
Feb 11, 2024 Liga Portugal
Vitoria Guimaraes vs Benfica
2:2

SokaPicks Momentum Index

Current performance index incorporating opponent strength & fatigue (0-100)

Benfica 95 / 100
Vitoria Guimaraes 10 / 100
How it's calculated: Weighted formula of recent form points (60%), goal margin trends (20%), home/away adjustments (10%), and squad impact availability ratings (10%).

Attack & Defence Capability Index

ATTACK DEFENCE POSSESSION DISCIPLINE
Benfica Vitoria Guimaraes

AI Prediction Engine Forecast

Simulated score frequencies and primary prediction markets

Primary Pick Benfica Win (1)
Secondary Pick Over 2.5 Goals or BTTS No
Correct Score 10:0
BTTS Outcome No (NG)
Over/Under Pick Over 2.5

SokaPicks Smart Insights

Historical trends and unique patterns automatically detected by our system

Attacking prowess: Benfica scored in 100% of their last 34 outings.

Defensive concern: Vitoria Guimaraes conceded in 68% of 31 recent games.

Games between these two average 2.80 goals.

Benfica has registered 4 games unbeaten in their last 5 outings.

Scoring Trends

Benfica VS Vitoria Guimaraes
3.38 Goals Scored 0.75
0.88 Goals Conceded 1
100% Over 1.5 38%
88% Over 2.5 25%
63% Over 3.5 13%

Recent Form & Match History

Benfica

(Home)
20 Sept
FC Porto
3 : 1
Benfica
16 Sept
AC Milan
0 : 2
Benfica
13 Sept
Benfica
3 : 1
Gil Vicente
09 Sept
Moreirense
0 : 4
Benfica
05 Sept
Maritimo
0 : 3
Benfica
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Vitoria Guimaraes

(Away)
25 Sept
Chaves
0 : 1
Vitoria Guimaraes
20 Sept
Vitoria Guimaraes
1 : 1
Moreirense
12 Sept
Academico Viseu
2 : 1
Vitoria Guimaraes
06 Sept
Vitoria Guimaraes
0 : 0
Casa Pia
31 Aug
Braga
1 : 0
Vitoria Guimaraes
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League Standings

Pos Team P W D L GD Pts
1 FC Porto 7 7 0 0 18:3 21
2 Benfica 7 5 1 1 22:7 16
3 Sporting CP 7 4 3 0 17:8 15
4 Santa Clara 7 4 3 0 11:4 15
5 Arouca 7 3 2 2 10:7 11
6 Braga 6 3 2 1 7:5 11
7 Academico Viseu 7 3 2 2 9:9 11
8 Estrela da Amadora 7 2 4 1 14:14 10
9 Gil Vicente 6 2 2 2 5:5 8
10 Alverca 7 2 2 3 9:11 8
11 Maritimo 7 2 2 3 8:12 8
12 Moreirense 7 2 2 3 8:14 8
13 Famalicao 7 1 4 2 9:7 7
14 Vitoria Guimaraes 7 1 2 4 5:8 5
15 Nacional 7 1 1 5 7:15 4
16 Rio Ave 7 1 1 5 5:15 4
17 Casa Pia 7 1 1 5 3:16 4
18 Estoril 7 0 2 5 3:10 2
Promotion - Champions League 2027/2028 (League phase)
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Relegation - Liga Portugal (Relegation)
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