Boavista FC vs Sporting Clube de Braga, Primeira Liga 2024-25 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
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Boavista FC vs Sporting Clube de Braga — Primeira Liga at Estadio do Bessa XXI.
- Boavista FC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
- Sporting Clube de Braga 11 games · 17 pts (2026/27)
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | FC Porto | 11 | 33 |
| 2 | Sport Lisboa e Benfica | 11 | 28 |
| 3 | Sporting Clube de Portugal | 11 | 24 |
| 4 | CD Santa Clara | 11 | 21 |
| 5 | FC Arouca | 11 | 20 |
| 6 | Academico de Viseu FC | 11 | 20 |
| 7 | Gil Vicente FC | 11 | 18 |
| 8 | Sporting Clube de Braga | 11 | 17 |
| 9 | Moreirense FC | 11 | 14 |
| 10 | FC Famalicao | 11 | 13 |
| 11 | FC Alverca | 11 | 12 |
| 12 | CF Estrela da Amadora | 11 | 10 |
| 13 | CD Nacional | 11 | 10 |
| 14 | Vitoria SC | 11 | 9 |
| 15 | CS Maritimo | 10 | 8 |
| 16 | Casa Pia AC | 11 | 8 |
| 17 | Rio Ave FC | 11 | 7 |
| 18 | GD Estoril Praia | 10 | 2 |
Head-to-Head
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18 Aug | Sporting Clube de Braga | H | 0–1 | L |
| 10 Aug | Casa Pia AC | A | 1–0 | W |
| 18 May | FC Vizela | H | 2–2 | D |
| 12 May | FC Porto | A | 1–2 | L |
| 04 May | Gil Vicente FC | H | 1–1 | D |
| 27 Apr | Vitoria SC | A | 0–1 | L |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18 Aug | Boavista FC | A | 1–0 | W |
| 11 Aug | CF Estrela da Amadora | H | 1–1 | D |
| 18 May | FC Porto | H | 0–1 | L |
| 11 May | Vitoria SC | A | 3–2 | W |
| 05 May | Casa Pia AC | H | 4–3 | W |
| 27 Apr | Sport Lisboa e Benfica | A | 1–3 | L |
Key Stats
56%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (18 games)
H2H (18 games)
50%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
45%
Clean Sheets
Sporting Clube de Braga this season
Sporting Clube de Braga this season
Goal Timing (This Season)
Sporting Clube de Braga
0-15
2/1
16-30
–/2
31-45
1/1
46-60
3/2
61-75
2/1
76+
3/2
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
Sporting Clube de Braga
| Pau Victor Delgado | 5 G | 1 A |
| Fran Navarro | 1 G |
Events
Match Events
- 0' Welcome to Estadio do Bessa XXI that hosts another battle between Boavista FC and Sporting Clube de Braga.
- 5' Boavista FC currently sit in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
- 10' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
- 15' looks like a favorite considering 0 games won in last 0 matches with its main striker scoring goals.
- 20' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. Christiano Bacci will be considering his options from the bench.
- 25' The referee is likely to let players tackle, as he already missed some meaty challenges during opening seconds. He is still to establish what should not be done by the players and what is acceptable on the pitch. It’s going to be a tough game for Bruno Onyemaechi suffering a number of foals already.
- 30' Salvador Agra needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 33 Yellow cards this season.
- 35' Adrian Gomez is a natural and has been asked to do a very specific job for Boavista FC tonight.
- 40' Magnificent from Roberto Fernandez! That is 14 goals in 437 appearances — and it could not have come at a better time.
- 45' It’s high time Christiano Bacci made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
- 50' Czech Republic international Lukas Hornicek has been a key figure this campaign — 0 goals and 0 assists in the Array this season.
- 55' We are waiting for someone to take the initiative. Who will be the first to commit to attack?
- 58' A meaty challenge results in booking for Joel Silva on 58.
- 63' Sporting Clube de Braga come into this ranked in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
- 68' Boavista FC are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined Sporting Clube de Braga backline.
- 69' Sporting Clube de Braga ring the changes. Roberto Fernandez has done his job and it is now time for Amine El Ouazzani to step up.
- 70' Fresh legs for Boavista FC! Sebastian Perez comes on to replace Ilija Vukotic.
- 73' The referee reaches into his pocket. Out comes the card for Sebastian Perez.
- 76' Fresh legs for Boavista FC! Goncalo Almeida comes on to replace Ibrahim Alhassan.
- 81' named a 4-1-4-1 earlier, and opted for a 4-2-3-1 in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
- 83' Victor Gomez has been a danger all night but risks an early exit having now seen a card on 83.
- 83' Another substitution for Boavista FC to replace Filipe Ferreira by Tiago Machado on 83 minute.
- 87' Fresh legs for Sporting Clube de Braga! Gabriel Martinez comes on to replace Roger Fernandes.
- 90' A moment of madness from Robert Bozenik on 90 minutes earns him a card. Boavista FC will be frustrated.
- 90' Rodrigo Zalazar makes way for Joao Marques at the 90 minute mark. A tactical switch from Sporting Clube de Braga.
- 0-1 the final result. Boavista FC will be bitterly disappointed.
Lineups
Boavista FC Lineups
4-1-4-1Starting XI
- 7
-
20
Filipe Ferreira ↓ Tiago Machado 83'
- 99
- 10
- 9
- 26
-
18
Ilija Vukotic ↓ Sebastian Perez 70'
- 15
- 70
- 16
- 2
Bench
-
24
Sebastian Perez ↑ 70'
- 25
-
23
Tiago Machado ↑ 83'
-
35
Goncalo Almeida ↑ 76'
- 88
- 76
- 73
- 75
- 71
Coach
Christiano Bacci
Sporting Clube de Braga Lineups
4-2-3-1Starting XI
-
7
Bruma ↓ Jean-Baptiste Gorby 69'
- 19
- 21
-
16
Rodrigo Zalazar ↓ Joao Marques 90'
- 6
- 91
- 26
- 3
- 11
-
17
Joe Mendes ↓ Victor Gomez 69'
- 90
Bench
- 10
- 12
- 5
-
29
Jean-Baptiste Gorby ↑ 69'
-
33
Joao Marques ↑ 90'
-
9
Amine El Ouazzani ↑ 69'
-
2
Victor Gomez ↑ 69'
- 22
-
77
Gabriel Martinez ↑ 87'
Coach
Carlos Carvalhal
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Ricardo Horta | 11 |
| Yusupha Njie | 5 |
| Simon Banza | 3 |
| Mateus Galiano | 2 |
| Reggie Cannon | 2 |
| Bueno | 2 |
| Iuri Medeiros | 2 |
| Fran Navarro | 2 |
Head to Head
Boavista FC Form
Sporting Clube de Braga Form
2024-08-18
Boavista FC
0–1
Sporting Clube de Braga
W
2024-08-11
Sporting Clube de Braga
1–1
CF Estrela da Amadora
D
2024-05-18
Sporting Clube de Braga
0–1
FC Porto
L
2024-05-11
Vitoria SC
2–3
Sporting Clube de Braga
W
2024-05-05
Sporting Clube de Braga
4–3
Casa Pia AC
W
2024-04-27
Sport Lisboa e Benfica
3–1
Sporting Clube de Braga
L
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
1.07
Boavista FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.44
Sporting Clube de Braga xG
I would bet for:
Sporting Clube de Braga or Draw 72%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Sporting Clube de Braga win
Both Teams to Score
✗ Wrong
Avg goals/match: 2.51
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 90% |
|
10% |
| ± 1.5 | 72% |
|
28% |
| ± 2.5 | 45% |
|
55% |
| ± 3.5 | 25% |
|
75% |
| ± 4.5 | 12% |
|
88% |
Double Chance
Boavista FC or Draw
56%
Draw or Sporting Clube de Braga
72%
Boavista FC or Sporting Clube de Braga
71%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Sporting Clube de Braga win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
13.5%
0 – 1
Actual
0 – 0
10.2%
1 – 2
8.7%
0 – 2
8.2%
1 – 0
7.6%
2 – 1
6.5%
2 – 2
4.7%
2 – 0
4.5%
1 – 3
4.2%
0 – 3
3.8%
2 – 3
2.4%
Asian Handicap — Boavista FC
| Handicap | Boavista FC covers | Push | Sporting Clube de Braga covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 3% | — | 97% |
| -2 | 3% | 7% | 89% |
| -1.5 | 11% | — | 89% |
| -1 | 11% | 16% | 73% |
| -0.5 | 27% | — | 73% |
| +0.5 | 56% | — | 44% |
| +1 | 56% | 22% | 22% |
| +1.5 | 78% | — | 22% |
| +2 | 78% | 13% | 8% |
| +2.5 | 92% | — | 8% |
Clean Sheet
Boavista FC keeps clean sheet
25%
✓
Sporting Clube de Braga keeps clean sheet
35%
✗
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

