Vitoria Guimaraes vs FC Porto PREVIEW & PREDICTION 29/12/2020

On Tuesday, starting with 21:00, the match Guimaraes – FC Porto will be played, within the 11th round in Portugal, the first league. FC Porto has won in the last 3 direct matches and has not lost at Guimaraes since 2016. Last season, the “dragons” won 3-0 at home and twice away with 2-1 (championship and league cup).

After 10 stages played in the first league in Portugal, Guimaraes accumulated 19 points and is on the 4th place in the ranking, 10 points away from the Sporting leader. At home, the team coached by Joao Henriques has a negative record, with two victories and 3 defeats, goal difference 2-6. Despite the fact that Guimaraes excels away, home games have been real tests, and the dispute with the defending champion of Portugal will be very difficult for the hosts.

On the other hand, FC Porto ticked 22 points in the first 10 stages of the Portuguese first league, with 7 less than the Sporting leader, who still has a more disputed match. In the away games, Sergio Conceicao’s students have two victories, a draw and a defeat, at a goal difference of 10-5. On the arena in Guimaraes, FC Porto has lost only 3 times in the last 20 years, in 2016 (domestic championship), 2004 (cup) and 2001 (domestic championship), achieving 16 successes in this time.

FC Porto has won in the last 3 direct matches and is undefeated in the previous 4;
Guimaraes has not defeated FC Porto at home since 2016;
Last season, FC Porto won 3-0 at home and 2-1 away, twice (championship, league cup);

Guimaraes: Varela; Mensah, Mumin, Fernandes, Sacko; Andre, Pepelu, Almeida; Rochinha, Estupinan, Quaresma

FC Porto: Marchesin; Manafa, Mbemba, Pepe, Sanusi; Corona, Oliveira, Uribe, Otavio; Taremi, Marega


PREDICTION: FC Porto to win @ 1,67

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