Boavista FC vs Sporting Clube de Braga, Primeira Liga 2021-22 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 (2025/26)
- Sporting Clube de Braga 34 games · 59 pts (2025/26)
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | FC Porto | 34 | 88 |
| 2 | Sporting Clube de Portugal | 34 | 82 |
| 3 | Sport Lisboa e Benfica | 34 | 80 |
| 4 | Sporting Clube de Braga | 34 | 59 |
| 5 | FC Famalicão | 34 | 56 |
| 6 | Gil Vicente FC | 34 | 50 |
| 7 | Moreirense FC | 34 | 43 |
| 8 | FC Arouca | 34 | 42 |
| 9 | Vitória SC | 34 | 42 |
| 10 | GD Estoril Praia | 34 | 39 |
| 11 | FC Alverca | 34 | 39 |
| 12 | Rio Ave FC | 34 | 36 |
| 13 | CD Santa Clara | 34 | 36 |
| 14 | CD Nacional | 34 | 34 |
| 15 | CF Estrela da Amadora | 34 | 30 |
| 16 | Casa Pia AC | 34 | 30 |
| 17 | CD Tondela | 34 | 28 |
| 18 | AVS | 34 | 21 |
Head-to-Head
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 05 Mar | Sporting Clube de Braga | H | 1–1 | D |
| 27 Feb | GD Estoril Praia | A | 3–2 | W |
| 18 Feb | Sport Lisboa e Benfica | H | 2–2 | D |
| 12 Feb | Portimonense SC | A | 1–1 | D |
| 06 Feb | FC Vizela | H | 2–2 | D |
| 01 Feb | CD Santa Clara | A | 1–2 | L |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 05 Mar | Boavista FC | A | 1–1 | D |
| 28 Feb | CD Santa Clara | H | 0–0 | D |
| 24 Feb | FC Sheriff Tiraspol | H | 5–2 | W |
| 20 Feb | CD Tondela | A | 1–0 | W |
| 17 Feb | FC Sheriff Tiraspol | A | 0–2 | L |
| 12 Feb | FC Pacos de Ferreira | H | 2–1 | W |
Key Stats
56%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (18 games)
H2H (18 games)
50%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
35%
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
4/–
31-45
1/1
46-60
1/1
61-75
1/2
76+
3/4
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Events
Match Events
- 0' Welcome to Estadio do Bessa XXI that hosts another battle between Boavista FC and Sporting Clube de Braga.
- 5' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
- 10' The travelling Sporting Clube de Braga supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
- 15' named a earlier, and opted for a in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
- 20' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
- 25' Over 25 minutes have gone by without a meaningful attack. The supporters want more.
- 30' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering Sporting Clube de Braga that had 428 games and scored 575 goals.
- 35' 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.
- 37' The referee has no hesitation. Javi Garcia is booked for Boavista FC — Yellow card on 37.
- 37' with the perfectly-timed delivery and Ricardo Horta makes no mistake. 0-1!
- 38' The Portugal left winger Ricardo Horta breaks the deadlock on 38 minutes. 0-2!
- 43' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both Boavista FC and Sporting Clube de Braga are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
- 45' Controversy at the stadium! Rafael Bracalli argues furiously but the Yellow card stands.
- 50' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
- 53' A goal from the Gambia international Yusupha Njie! He fires home on 53 to make it 1-2!
- 55' The Boavista FC manager makes a substitution. Javi Garcia departs to be replaced by Sebastian Perez.
- 57' Poor challenge from Jackson Porozo. The referee spots it immediately and shows the Yellow card.
- 62' Yan Couto is ready to make an impact after coming on for Fabiano Silva at the 62 minute mark.
- 67' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
- 69' It is a substitution in Sporting Clube de Braga team. Vitor Oliveira is replaced by Abel Ruiz on 69 minute.
- 70' Boavista FC manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Kenji Gorre is hanging Yusupha Njie on the field on 70 minute.
- 71' That looks like a foul for a Yellow card for Yan Couto.
- 73' Boavista FC receives a Yellow card for a hard tackle on 73.
- 78' Brazil international Matheus has been a key figure this campaign — 0 goals and 0 assists in the Array this season.
- 83' We are waiting for someone to take the initiative. Who will be the first to commit to attack?
- 84' The referee does not hesitate — a Yellow card for Gaius Makouta on 84 minutes.
- 86' That looks like a foul for a Yellow card for Paulo Oliveira.
- 88' Diogo Leite is ready to make an impact after coming on for Paulo Oliveira at the 88 minute mark.
- 90' The referee does not hesitate — a Yellow card for Almoatasembellah Ali on 90 minutes.
- The final whistle goes. A composed, disciplined performance from to claim maximum points.
Lineups
Boavista FC Lineups
Starting XI
-
6
Javi Garcia ↓ Sebastian Perez 55'
- 1
- 2
-
11
Yusupha Njie ↓ Kenji Gorre 70'
- 25
- 8
- 21
- 22
- 9
- 26
- 42
Bench
- 4
- 36
-
7
Kenji Gorre ↑ 70'
-
24
Sebastian Perez ↑ 55'
- 77
- 27
- 90
- 87
- 18
Coach
Petit
Sporting Clube de Braga Lineups
Starting XI
-
15
Paulo Oliveira ↓ Diogo Leite 88'
- 10
- 3
- 1
- 21
- 16
- 8
-
88
Andre Castro ↓ Iuri Medeiros 62'
-
57
Rodrigo Gomes ↓ Moura 69'
-
99
Vitor Oliveira ↓ Abel Ruiz 69'
-
70
Fabiano Silva ↓ Yan Couto 62'
Bench
-
45
Iuri Medeiros ↑ 62'
-
4
Diogo Leite ↑ 88'
-
9
Abel Ruiz ↑ 69'
- 12
-
2
Yan Couto ↑ 62'
-
74
Moura ↑ 69'
- 56
- 96
- 50
Coach
Carlos Carvalhal
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Ricardo Horta | 11 |
| Yusupha Njie | 5 |
| Simon Banza | 3 |
| Fran Navarro | 2 |
| Mateus Galiano | 2 |
| Reggie Cannon | 2 |
| Bueno | 2 |
| Iuri Medeiros | 2 |
Head to Head
Boavista FC Form
Sporting Clube de Braga Form
2022-03-05
Boavista FC
1–1
Sporting Clube de Braga
D
2022-02-28
Sporting Clube de Braga
0–0
CD Santa Clara
D
2022-02-24
Sporting Clube de Braga
5–2
FC Sheriff Tiraspol
W
2022-02-20
CD Tondela
0–1
Sporting Clube de Braga
W
2022-02-17
FC Sheriff Tiraspol
2–0
Sporting Clube de Braga
L
2022-02-12
Sporting Clube de Braga
2–1
FC Pacos de Ferreira
W
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
1.29
Boavista FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.26
Sporting Clube de Braga xG
I would bet for:
Boavista FC or Sporting Clube de Braga 71%
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: Draw
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.55
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 90% |
|
10% |
| ± 1.5 | 72% |
|
28% |
| ± 2.5 | 46% |
|
54% |
| ± 3.5 | 26% |
|
74% |
| ± 4.5 | 12% |
|
88% |
Double Chance
Boavista FC or Draw
67%
Draw or Sporting Clube de Braga
62%
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
Actual
0 – 0
9.9%
1 – 0
9%
0 – 1
8.7%
2 – 1
7.9%
1 – 2
7.7%
2 – 0
6.3%
0 – 2
6%
2 – 2
5%
3 – 1
3.4%
1 – 3
3.2%
3 – 0
2.7%
Asian Handicap — Boavista FC
| Handicap | Boavista FC covers | Push | Sporting Clube de Braga covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 6% | — | 94% |
| -2 | 6% | 11% | 84% |
| -1.5 | 16% | — | 84% |
| -1 | 16% | 20% | 64% |
| -0.5 | 36% | — | 64% |
| +0.5 | 66% | — | 34% |
| +1 | 66% | 19% | 15% |
| +1.5 | 85% | — | 15% |
| +2 | 85% | 10% | 5% |
| +2.5 | 95% | — | 5% |
Clean Sheet
Boavista FC keeps clean sheet
29%
✓
Sporting Clube de Braga keeps clean sheet
28%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

