The Matchday 4 encounter in the 2024/25 Conference League group stage between Astana (Kazakhstan) and Vitoria Guimaraes (Portugal) will take place on November 28 at the Central Stadium in Almaty. Astana vs. Vitoria Guimaraes: prediction and betting odds, statistics.
Astana
Astana enters this match with a challenging record in the Conference League group stage. The team has struggled to find consistency, and their form at home will be crucial if they are to secure a favorable result against Vitoria Guimaraes. Astana's defensive setup will be key, as they aim to capitalize on any opportunities presented by their opponents.
- Astana has not lost in regular time in 4 of their last 5 home matches in European competitions (3 wins, 1 draw).
- The team has conceded no more than one goal in 90 minutes in their last six home games in this tournament.
- The number "1" has appeared in the scoreline at the end of regular time in 5 of Astana's last 7 home matches in European competitions.
Vitoria Guimaraes
Vitoria Guimaraes comes into this fixture with a strong performance record in their recent matches. The Portuguese side has shown attacking prowess and will be looking to maintain their momentum with an away victory. However, the team must be wary of Astana's defensive resilience, especially in front of their home crowd.
- Vitoria Guimaraes has not won in regular time in their last four away matches in European competitions (1 draw, 3 losses).
- No more than two goals have been scored in 90 minutes in 5 of Vitoria Guimaraes's last 7 away games in this tournament.
- At least one of the opponents failed to score in regular time in 5 of Vitoria Guimaraes's last 7 away matches in European competitions.
Astana vs. Vitoria Guimaraes: Match Prediction
Astana will aim to leverage home advantage and their defensive strengths to secure a positive result. Meanwhile, Vitoria Guimaraes will focus on breaking down Astana's defense with their attacking capabilities. Given both teams' recent form and tendencies, this match is unlikely to be high-scoring.
Considering all factors, my prediction: Total under 3.5 goals
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