Vitória Guimarães and Benfica face each other on Saturday 11.01.2025, at 21:30 (UK Time), in a Liga Portugal 2025/26 match. The game will take place at Vitória Guimarães's home ground, the Estádio Dom Afonso Henriques.

Our team of analysts has crafted predictions for the clash between Vitória Guimarães and Benfica, grounded in an in-depth statistical analysis of both sides. We aim to empower bettors with reliable insights, delivering today’s top free betting tip to support smarter, more profitable choices.

APWin predictions for Vitória Guimarães vs Benfica

With odds already defined by leading bookmakers, our specialists have thoroughly reviewed the key match data. Check out our expert prediction below:

APWin Prediction

Under 2.5 Goals

The APWin team has examined the key betting markets and identified the most valuable opportunities.

👉 Our prediction is: Vitória Guimarães win or draw

The home team is usually a safe bet in the Double Chance market, and that is no different in the upcoming match. Our top tip is to bet a Vitória Guimarães win or draw against Benfica.

Our analysis of Vitória Guimarães points to them being the superior side, which is why they have a strong chance to win the match outright. And with the added benefit of needing only a draw at home against Benfica, their chances of cashing in the 1X Double Chance bet grow even stronger.

👉 Our prediction is: Over 2.5 goals in the match

Expect a good number of goals in this match.

We predict the total to reach over 2.5 goals after closely examining the numbers of Vitória Guimarães and Benfica, who are among the better attacking sides in the league.

Vitória Guimarães preview

Vitória Guimarães heads into the match with the following record in the Liga Portugal: in 9 matches, Os Conquistadores secured 3 victories, 2 draws, and 4 losses, maintaining an average of 1.22 points per game.

Taking a broader look at Vitória Guimarães's 2025/26 season, the team has achieved a total of 4 victories so far.

Vitória Guimarães has been effective in the offense, scoring a total of 10 goals, of which 9 were scored in the Liga Portugal, resulting in an average of 1 goals per game.

Individually, the standout performer is Nélson Miguel Castro Oliveira, who has found the back of the net 2 times. However, he is not alone in driving the offense. Tomás Händel has taken on the role of the team's main playmaker, leading with 1 assists.

On the defensive side, Vitória Guimarães has conceded 14 goals in the Liga Portugal (an average of 1.56 per game) and 14 goals throughout the entire season, with an average of 1.4 per match in the 2025/26 campaign.

Benfica preview

Benfica comes into the game with 9 matches played so far in the Liga Portugal. They have secured 6 victories, 3 draws, and 0 losses, maintaining an average of 2.33 points per game in the competition.

Across all competitions in the 2025/26 season, the team has recorded 11 wins, 4 draws, and 3 losses.

The Eagles's attack has been highly effective, scoring 28 goals during this period. Of that total, 18 were netted in the Liga Portugal, with an average of 2 goals per game. The overall season average is 1.56.

The Glorious One's offensive system is led by Evangelos Pavlidis, the team's top scorer this season. The greek forward has found the back of the net 8 times. He is supported by the team's best assist provider, Fredrik Aursnes. The midfielder has contributed with 2 assists.

On the defensive side, the team has conceded 4 goals with an average of 0.44 per game in the championship. For the whole season, the team conceded 11 goals in 18 matches, averaging 0.61 per match.

Head to head: Vitória Guimarães vs Benfica

Review the head-to-head record between the teams, featuring key data to support your match prediction.

Home Team

Vitória Guimarães Team Logo

Vitória Guimarães

Portugal - Liga Bwin

Form Last 5 PPG
Overall L W L D W

1.22

Home W D D W

2

Away L L W L L

0.6

Away Team

Benfica Team Logo

Benfica

Portugal - Liga Bwin

Form Last 5 PPG
Overall W D W D W

2.33

Home W W D D W

2.2

Away D W W W

2.5

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