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Benfica vs Vitoria Guimaraes

Portugal Portugal

Liga Portugal 2025/2026 Estádio da Luz
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AI Match Summary

Benfica play Vitoria Guimaraes in the Liga Portugal 2025/2026. It looks like a close match. Recently, Benfica averaged 2 goals scored and 0.97 conceded. Vitoria Guimaraes averaged 1.44 goals scored and 1.28 conceded. In past meetings, Benfica won 4, Vitoria Guimaraes won 0, and they drew 1. Their last match on Mar 21, 2026 ended 3:0. Our numbers estimate xG of 1.94 for Benfica and 1.19 for Vitoria Guimaraes. This points to a Benfica double chance or over markets.

Win Probability Meter

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

52%
Benfica
17%
Draws
31%
Vitoria Guimaraes
Draw rate projection: 17% Favored: Benfica

Model Confidence

Aggregate indicator score

79% / High Confidence
  • Benfica picked up more points recently compared to Vitoria Guimaraes.
  • Model forecasts higher goal threat for the host (1.94 vs 1.19 xG).
  • Past meetings show a clear pattern favoring the home side.
  • High conversion rates suggest a high-scoring game (Over 2.5 Probability: 60%).

Goal Probability Engine

Model estimations for goals markets based on xG conversion histories

Over 0.5 Goals 91%
Over 1.5 Goals 78%
Over 2.5 Goals 60%
Over 3.5 Goals 36%
Over 4.5 Goals 18%
Both Teams To Score (BTTS) 49%
Benfica Clean Sheet 20%
Vitoria Guimaraes Clean Sheet 10%
First Half Goal 70%
Second Half Goal 74%

Recent Team Form Analysis

Averages per match over historical game filters

Metric Benfica Vitoria Guimaraes
Matches Played 31 32
Wins 20 15
Draws 6 4
Losses 5 13
Goals Scored 2 1.44
Goals Conceded 0.97 1.28
Expected Goals (xG) 2.25 1.38
Expected Goals Conceded (xGA) 1.00 1.63

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

Key Player Impact Analysis

Key performers and expected goal involvement factors

Benfica Compare

Top Goalscorer Prestianni G.
1 Goals
Assists Leader Pavlidis V.
1 Ast
Avg xG / game 1.73
Avg xA / game 1.13

Vitoria Guimaraes Compare

Avg xG / game 1.25
Avg xA / game 0.77

Sokapicks Momentum Index

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

Benfica 51 / 100
Vitoria Guimaraes 30 / 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

Prediction Engine Forecast

Simulated score frequencies and primary prediction markets

Primary Pick Double Chance: Benfica or Draw (1X)
Secondary Pick Under 3.5 Goals
First Half Result Home Win (HT)
BTTS Outcome No (NG)
Over/Under Pick Over 2.5

Value Bet Detector (+EV)

Matches where our model probability exceeds implied bookmaker odds

1X2 Home Win
Value Edge +18%
2.27
Goals Over/Under Over 2.5 Goals
Value Edge +11%
1.85
*EV represents Expected Value. A positive value edge means the bookmaker has priced the selection significantly below its true statistical likelihood.

Attacking Heatmaps & Shot Locations

Dynamic heat overlays computed from tactical zone entries

Benfica attacking → ← attacking Vitoria Guimaraes

Sokapicks Smart Insights

Historical trends and unique patterns automatically detected by our system

Benfica scored in 87% of their last 31 games.

Vitoria Guimaraes let in goals in 66% of their last 32 matches.

Games between these two average 2.80 goals.

Benfica went unbeaten in 5 of their last 5 games.

Vitoria Guimaraes lost 3 of their last 5 games.

Match Risk Analysis

Assessing potential disruptors and external variables affecting prediction reliability

Risk Level: Moderate
Risk Factor

Busy schedule: Managers might rest key players, which can affect team cohesion.

Risk Factor

Regular league game. Both sides need the points to climb the table.

Risk Factor

Pressure: A tense match where mistakes or cards can change things quickly.

Interactive Team Comparison Slider

Side-by-side comparison of team metrics

66 Points in last 5 49
2.25 Goals expected (xG) 1.38
1.00 Goals conceded expected (xGA) 1.63

League Standings

PosTeam P W D L GD Pts
1FC Porto34284266:1888
2Sporting CP34257289:2482
3Benfica342311074:2580
4Braga341611764:3659
5Famalicao341511842:2956
6Gil Vicente3413111047:3850
7Moreirense341271537:4943
8Arouca341261647:6442
9Vitoria Guimaraes341261639:5142
10Estoril341091554:5739
11Alverca341091535:5239
12Rio Ave348121435:5736
13Santa Clara34991632:4136
14Nacional34971837:4534
15Estrela da Amadora346121638:5630
16Casa Pia346121631:5730
17Tondela346101827:5528
18AFS343121927:6721