FC Zurich vs Vitoria de Guimaraes Predictions & Tips - Close Clash in the Conference League

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Last updated: 07 Aug 2024

Eddy Tora 07 Aug 2024

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Zurich are undefeated in their last 9 matches
Can Guimaraes get a result on the road?
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FC Zurich are undefeated in their last 9 games (Getty)

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FC Zurich haven’t lost in five games this season, keeping three clean sheets. Guimaraes are the superior side but are likely to be content with a draw before the second leg in Portugal.

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Head to Head
FC Zurich Form
FC Zurich Injuries & Team News
Vitoria de Guimaraes Form
Vitoria de Guimaraes Injuries & Team News

Stats

FC Zurich are undefeated in their last 9 competitive matches.
Vitoria de Guimaraes are undefeated in 7 of their last 8 matches (Conference League).

Head to Head

This will be the first match between FC Zurich and Vitoria de Guimaraes.

FC Zurich Form

FC Zurich finished fourth in the Super League last season, 17 points behind champions Young Boys. Murat Ural was sacked in April, Ricardo Moniz becoming caretaker manager before taking over on a full time basis.

Moniz steered his side past Shelbourne in the Conference League second round qualifiers. Antonio Marchesano scored twice in a 3-0 home win before a 0-0 draw in Ireland.

Zurich are undefeated in three Super League games this campaign. They won 2-0 at Yverdon Sport and 4-2 against Winterthur before a 2-2 draw at Young Boys on Sunday.

FC Zurich Injuries & Team News

Right-back Rodrigo Conceição and left-back Nemanja Tosic are injured.

Antonio Marchesano has scored four goals in his last four games.

Vitoria de Guimaraes Form

Vitoria de Guimaraes finished fifth in the Primeira Liga last season, five points behind Braga.

Alvaro Pacheco left the club and has been replaced by former Moreirense manager Rui Borges. The early signs were positive as they won six of their seven friendlies with one draw

Guimaraes beat Floriana 5-0 in the Conference League second round qualifiers. They had 21-5 shots in a 1-0 win in Malta before a convincing 4-0 victory in Portugal, Ricardo Mangas scoring twice.

Vitoria de Guimaraes Injuries & Team News

Jota Silva was sold to Nottingham Forest.

Rui Borges has a full strength side available.

Verdict

FC Zurich v Vitoria de Guimaraes

FC Zurich haven’t lost in their previous nine competitive matches. Guimaraes face a tricky test in Switzerland where a draw is the value bet.

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