Tiago Margarido, coach of Vitória de Guimarães, spoke ahead of his team's visit to Braga, referring to the match as one of the most heated derbies in Portuguese football. The fixture marks the vimaranenses' trip to the city of Braga to face the warriors.
The Vitória coach recalled the last victory of Vitória de Guimarães in Braga, using that memory as a motto for the upcoming match. Margarido considered that this past game should serve as inspiration for his players in the confrontation ahead.
The Guimarães team arrives at this derby with the intention of repeating the historic feat of having won at Braga's ground, something the coach believes can happen again, as long as the team maintains the correct mindset and uses the inspiration of the past as fuel for the present.




