AVS vs Sporting Clube de Braga, Primeira Liga 2024-25 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
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AVS vs Sporting Clube de Braga — Primeira Liga at Estadio do CD Aves.
- AVS 33 games · 20 pts (2026/27)
- Sporting Clube de Braga 1 games · 1 pts (2026/27)
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | FC Porto | 2 | 6 |
| 2 | Sporting Clube de Portugal | 2 | 4 |
| 3 | CD Santa Clara | 2 | 4 |
| 4 | CS Marítimo | 1 | 3 |
| 5 | FC Arouca | 1 | 3 |
| 6 | Gil Vicente FC | 1 | 3 |
| 7 | CF Estrela da Amadora | 2 | 2 |
| 8 | Moreirense FC | 1 | 1 |
| 9 | Sport Lisboa e Benfica | 1 | 1 |
| 10 | Sporting Clube de Braga | 1 | 1 |
| 11 | Académico de Viseu FC | 2 | 1 |
| 12 | FC Famalicão | 1 | 1 |
| 13 | GD Estoril Praia | 1 | 1 |
| 14 | CD Nacional | 1 | 1 |
| 15 | FC Alverca | 2 | 1 |
| 16 | Casa Pia AC | 1 | 0 |
| 17 | Vitória SC | 2 | 0 |
| 18 | Rio Ave FC | 2 | 0 |
Head-to-Head
Last 5 meetings
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 01 Dec | Sporting Clube de Braga | H | 0–1 | L |
| 09 Nov | GD Estoril Praia | A | 0–0 | D |
| 03 Nov | FC Famalicão | H | 2–3 | L |
| 28 Oct | FC Porto | H | 0–5 | L |
| 05 Oct | FC Arouca | A | 1–1 | D |
| 30 Sep | SC Farense | H | 0–0 | D |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 01 Dec | AVS | A | 1–0 | W |
| 28 Nov | TSG 1899 Hoffenheim | H | 3–0 | W |
| 10 Nov | Sporting Clube de Portugal | H | 2–4 | L |
| 07 Nov | IF Elfsborg | A | 1–1 | D |
| 03 Nov | FC Arouca | A | 2–1 | W |
| 27 Oct | SC Farense | H | 2–0 | W |
Key Stats
50%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (4 games)
H2H (4 games)
75%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
0%
Clean Sheets
Sporting Clube de Braga this season
Sporting Clube de Braga this season
Goal Timing (This Season)
Sporting Clube de Braga
0-15
1/1
16-30
–/–
31-45
–/–
46-60
–/–
61-75
1/–
76+
–/1
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Events
Match Events
- 0' We are underway at Estadio do CD Aves. The crowd does wile while the referee lows the starting whistle.
- 5' It’s high time Carlos Carvalhal made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
- 10' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
- 15' While players are taking a pause, let’s have a look at their stats. The teams met 0 times this season with winning -% of all matches.
- 20' AVS seems to be on a short break. The game is mainly concentrated in the center. It’s high time they got back to action. Otherwise, it looks like a goalless game.
- 21' Poor challenge from Bruma. The referee spots it immediately and shows the card.
- 25' The referee does not hesitate — a card for Fernando Fonseca on 25 minutes.
- 30' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both AVS and Sporting Clube de Braga are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
- 35' Simao Bertelli has been relatively quiet despite scoring 0 goals in his last 68 appearances.
- 40' Sporting Clube de Braga are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
- 45' We are waiting for someone to take the initiative. Who will be the first to commit to attack?
- 50' A moment of individual brilliance could settle this. Both teams are waiting for that decisive action.
- 55' The 26-year-old Victor Gomez has been sensational this season — 0 goals and 3 assists is a remarkable return.
- 60' The whistle greets Vitor Carvalho as he departs to be replaced by Andre Horta.
- 65' Joao Ferreira, a Portugal , has 0 bookings this season and will need to keep his discipline tonight.
- 68' It is a substitution in AVS team. John Mercado is replaced by Jaume Grau on 68 minute.
- 69' Assisted by Andre Horta with the perfectly-timed delivery and Gabriel Martinez makes no mistake. 0-1!
- 74' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
- 76' That is a card for AVS. Jorge Teixeira will be fuming at that decision.
- 81' With 0 assists to his name this season, John Mercado is clearly more than just a goal scorer for Sporting Clube de Braga.
- 84' AVS make a change. Luis Silva trudges off to be replaced by Yair Mena Palacios on 84 minutes.
- 85' It’s a booking for AVS player. Lucas Piazon gets a card.
- 86' Controversy at the stadium! Jaume Grau argues furiously but the card stands.
- 88' Fresh legs for Sporting Clube de Braga! Jean-Baptiste Gorby comes on to replace Joao Moutinho.
- 90' Sporting Clube de Braga manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Roberto Fernandez is hanging Bruma on the field on 90 minute.
- Another three points for Sporting Clube de Braga.
Lineups
AVS Lineups
5-3-2Starting XI
- 14
- 24
- 5
- 29
- 2
- 6
-
7
Luis Silva ↓ Yair Mena Palacios 84'
-
17
John Mercado ↓ Jaume Grau 68'
- 4
- 93
-
23
Gustavo Mendonca ↓ Vasco Lopes 68'
Bench
-
18
Nene ↑ 68'
- 88
- 47
-
15
Jaume Grau ↑ 68'
- 20
- 3
-
11
Babatunde Akinsola ↑ 84'
-
16
Yair Mena Palacios ↑ 84'
-
10
Vasco Lopes ↑ 68'
Coach
Daniel Ramos
Sporting Clube de Braga Lineups
3-4-3Starting XI
- 8
- 4
-
7
Bruma ↓ Roberto Fernandez 90'
- 21
- 13
-
6
Vitor Carvalho ↓ Andre Horta 60'
- 26
-
11
Roger Fernandes ↓ Ismael Gharbi 60'
- 1
- 9
-
77
Gabriel Martinez ↓ Victor Gomez 88'
Bench
-
10
Andre Horta ↑ 60'
- 25
- 91
-
20
Ismael Gharbi ↑ 60'
- 3
-
29
Jean-Baptiste Gorby ↑ 88'
- 33
-
2
Victor Gomez ↑ 88'
-
90
Roberto Fernandez ↑ 90'
Coach
Carlos Carvalhal
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Uros Racic | 2 |
| Amine El Ouazzani | 1 |
| Rafael Rodrigues | 1 |
| Gabriel Martinez | 1 |
| Ricardo Horta | 1 |
Head to Head
AVS Form
Sporting Clube de Braga Form
2024-12-01
AVS
0–1
Sporting Clube de Braga
W
2024-11-28
Sporting Clube de Braga
3–0
TSG 1899 Hoffenheim
W
2024-11-10
Sporting Clube de Braga
2–4
Sporting Clube de Portugal
L
2024-11-07
IF Elfsborg
1–1
Sporting Clube de Braga
D
2024-11-03
FC Arouca
1–2
Sporting Clube de Braga
W
2024-10-27
Sporting Clube de Braga
2–0
SC Farense
W
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
4 / 4
0.82
AVS xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.29
Sporting Clube de Braga xG
I would bet for:
Sporting Clube de Braga or Draw 75% + Under 2.5 goals 65%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Sporting Clube de Braga win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.11
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 85% |
|
15% |
| ± 1.5 | 62% |
|
38% |
| ± 2.5 | 35% |
|
65% |
| ± 3.5 | 17% |
|
83% |
| ± 4.5 | 7% |
|
93% |
Double Chance
AVS or Draw
55%
Draw or Sporting Clube de Braga
75%
AVS or Sporting Clube de Braga
69%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
0 – 0
14.5%
0 – 1
Actual
1 – 1
13.7%
0 – 2
9.7%
1 – 0
8.7%
1 – 2
8%
2 – 1
5.1%
0 – 3
4.1%
2 – 0
3.9%
1 – 3
3.5%
2 – 2
3.4%
2 – 3
1.6%
Asian Handicap — AVS
| Handicap | AVS covers | Push | Sporting Clube de Braga covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 2% | — | 98% |
| -2 | 2% | 5% | 93% |
| -1.5 | 7% | — | 93% |
| -1 | 7% | 15% | 78% |
| -0.5 | 22% | — | 78% |
| +0.5 | 54% | — | 46% |
| +1 | 54% | 24% | 22% |
| +1.5 | 78% | — | 22% |
| +2 | 78% | 14% | 8% |
| +2.5 | 92% | — | 8% |
Clean Sheet
AVS keeps clean sheet
28%
✓
Sporting Clube de Braga keeps clean sheet
45%
✗
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

