Luís Pinto argues that Vitória de Guimarães will have to be “at a very high level” to beat Nacional, in the 17th round of the League. «It's a game that will require us to be very connected, because it's a team that can keep games at a pace where they're always alive to compete for the first and second ball. He has a very strong depth attack. In every detail of the game, a dead ball or a split ball, we have to be at a very high level», stated the Vitória de Guimarães coach in previewing the challenge. Luís Pinto, 36 years old, also said he wanted to “spoil the birthday” of the opposing coach, Tiago Margarido, who celebrates his 37th birthday on Friday. «We have current growth. The team is more knowledgeable and mature, but we need to create more danger. We want to feel closer to the opponent's goal. We have to work to improve. The numbers translate this. We would like to have more goals scored than we have", he said, revealing that midfielder Beni Mukendi, absent from the group since December 15th to represent the Angolan team in the African Cup of Nations, proof that they were already eliminated after third place in Group B, will, in principle, be in the options for the game with the Funchal team. Vitória de Guimarães, ranked seventh in the League, with 22 points, receives Nacional, 13th, with 16, in a challenge on the 17th round. The game, which can continue EVERY MINUTE on More footballis scheduled for 8:45 pm this Friday, at the D. Afonso Henriques Stadium, in Guimarães, with arbitration by André Narciso (AF Setúbal).