Sunday , 16 August 2026

Boavista FC vs Sporting Clube de Braga, Primeira Liga 2023-24 REGULAR SEASON

Primeira Liga · 2023-24
Boavista FC
0 – 4
Full Time
Sporting Clube de Braga
Mon 26 Feb 2024 · 20:15 UTC Estadio do Bessa XXI HT 45' · FT 45'
0–1 42' Simon Banza
0–2 44' Abel Ruiz
0–3 62' Simon Banza
0–4 72' Rodrigo Zalazar
Y 18' Joao Moutinho
Sebastian Perez 20' Y
Y 36' Roger Fernandes
Y 40' Serdar Saatci

Overview

Match Preview

Boavista FC vs Sporting Clube de Braga — Primeira Liga at Estadio do Bessa XXI.

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

4
4
10
Boavista FC 18 games · Avg 2.8 goals Sporting Clube de Braga
Last 5 meetings
2024-02-26 Boavista FC 0–4 Sporting Clube de Braga 2023-09-24 Sporting Clube de Braga 4–1 Boavista FC 2023-05-20 Boavista FC 1–1 Sporting Clube de Braga 2023-01-14 Sporting Clube de Braga 1–0 Boavista FC 2022-03-05 Boavista FC 1–1 Sporting Clube de Braga

Recent Form

Boavista FC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
26 Feb Sporting Clube de Braga H 0–4 L
17 Feb GD Chaves A 1–2 L
10 Feb GD Estoril Praia H 2–1 W
05 Feb Casa Pia AC A 0–0 D
28 Jan Portimonense SC H 1–4 L
19 Jan Sport Lisboa e Benfica A 0–2 L
Sporting Clube de Braga
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
26 Feb Boavista FC A 4–0 W
22 Feb Qarabağ Ağdam FK A 3–2 W
18 Feb SC Farense H 2–1 W
15 Feb Qarabağ Ağdam FK H 2–4 L
11 Feb Sporting Clube de Portugal A 0–5 L
04 Feb Moreirense FC H 1–0 W

Key Stats

56% Both Teams to Score
H2H (18 games)
50% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
0% Clean Sheets
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' Here we go! The referee blows the whistle and Boavista FC launch into their encounter with Sporting Clube de Braga.
  • 5' Filipe Ferreira, a Portugal , has 2 bookings this season and will need to keep his discipline tonight.
  • 10' has dominated the recent head-to-head record, winning 0 of the last 0 meetings.
  • 15' The 31-year-old Bruma has been sensational this season — 0 goals and 0 assists is a remarkable return.
  • 18' Joao Moutinho is having his name booked by the referee on 18.
  • 20' Controversy at the stadium! Sebastian Perez argues furiously but the card stands.
  • 25' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
  • 30' Both keepers have barely been tested. Boavista FC and Sporting Clube de Braga are cancelling each other out in the centre of the park.
  • 35' The referee has had an easy afternoon — neither side has been overly physical in the tackle.
  • 36' The referee does not hesitate — a card for Roger Fernandes on 36 minutes.
  • 40' Serdar Saatci has been a danger all night but risks an early exit having now seen a card on 40.
  • 42' Brilliant from the ! Simon Banza makes it 0-1 with a superb finish on 42.
  • 44' Assisted by Ricardo Horta with the perfectly-timed delivery and Abel Ruiz makes no mistake. 0-2!
  • 49' The home supporters are growing impatient. Boavista FC must find a spark to ignite this game.
  • 54' Sporting Clube de Braga have won 575 goals from 428 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
  • 59' Portugal international Pizzi has been a key figure this campaign — 0 goals and 0 assists in the Array this season.
  • 60' Time for substitution for Sporting Clube de Braga. Victor Gomez is replaced by Cristian Borja.
  • 62' GOAL! Simon Banza fires home to make it 0-3!
  • 65' Miguel Reisinho makes way for Joel Silva at the 65 minute mark. A tactical switch from Boavista FC.
  • 66' Sporting Clube de Braga make a change. Roger Fernandes trudges off to be replaced by Rodrigo Zalazar on 66 minutes.
  • 71' Vincent Sasso has been relatively quiet despite scoring 15 goals in his last 214 appearances.
  • 72' What a strike from Rodrigo Zalazar! The score is 0-4.
  • 76' Sporting Clube de Braga ring the changes. Abel Ruiz has done his job and it is now time for Pizzi to step up.
  • 79' A change in the Boavista FC ranks — Sebastian Perez exits the field as Ilija Vukotic enters on 79.
  • 84' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Bruno Lourenco made 147 appearances and scored 13 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
  • 89' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both Boavista FC and Sporting Clube de Braga are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
  • Time to leave. No sensation happened. Another win for Sporting Clube de Braga players.

Lineups

Boavista FC Lineups

4-2-3-1

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Ricardo Paiva

Sporting Clube de Braga Lineups

4-2-3-1

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Artur Jorge

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

PlayerGoals
Ricardo Horta 11
Yusupha Njie 5
Simon Banza 3
Reggie Cannon 2
Bueno 2
Iuri Medeiros 2
Fran Navarro 2
Mateus Galiano 2

Head to Head

2024-02-26 Boavista FC 0–4 Sporting Clube de Braga 2023-09-24 Sporting Clube de Braga 4–1 Boavista FC 2023-05-20 Boavista FC 1–1 Sporting Clube de Braga 2023-01-14 Sporting Clube de Braga 1–0 Boavista FC 2022-03-05 Boavista FC 1–1 Sporting Clube de Braga

Boavista FC Form

2024-02-26 Boavista FC 0–4 Sporting Clube de Braga L 2024-02-17 GD Chaves 2–1 Boavista FC L 2024-02-10 Boavista FC 2–1 GD Estoril Praia W 2024-02-05 Casa Pia AC 0–0 Boavista FC D 2024-01-28 Boavista FC 1–4 Portimonense SC L 2024-01-19 Sport Lisboa e Benfica 2–0 Boavista FC L

Sporting Clube de Braga Form

2024-02-26 Boavista FC 0–4 Sporting Clube de Braga W 2024-02-22 Qarabağ Ağdam FK 2–3 Sporting Clube de Braga W 2024-02-18 Sporting Clube de Braga 2–1 SC Farense W 2024-02-15 Sporting Clube de Braga 2–4 Qarabağ Ağdam FK L 2024-02-11 Sporting Clube de Portugal 5–0 Sporting Clube de Braga L 2024-02-04 Sporting Clube de Braga 1–0 Moreirense FC W

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
1.21 Boavista FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.89 Sporting Clube de Braga xG
I would bet for: Both teams to score 60% + Over 2.5 goals 59%

Match Result

✓ Correct
Boavista FC25% Draw25% Sporting Clube de Braga50%
Actual: Sporting Clube de Braga win

Both Teams to Score

✗ Wrong
Yes60% 0% No40%
Avg goals/match: 3.1
Actual: No — clean sheet

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 94%
6%
± 1.5 81%
19%
± 2.5 59%
41%
± 3.5 37%
63%
± 4.5 21%
79%

Double Chance

Boavista FC or Draw
50%
Draw or Sporting Clube de Braga
75%
Boavista FC or Sporting Clube de Braga
75%

Half-Time Result

✗ Wrong
Boavista FC19% Draw43% Sporting Clube de Braga38%
Actual: Sporting Clube de Braga win at HT

Correct Score

✗ 0–4 not predicted
0 – 4
Actual
1 – 1
11.2%
1 – 2
9.4%
0 – 2
8%
0 – 1
7.8%
0 – 0
6.2%
2 – 1
6%
1 – 3
5.9%
2 – 2
5.6%
0 – 3
4.9%
1 – 0
4.7%
2 – 3
3.6%
2 – 0
3.3%

Asian Handicap — Boavista FC

Handicap Boavista FC covers Push Sporting Clube de Braga covers
-2.5 3% — 97%
-2 3% 7% 90%
-1.5 10% — 90%
-1 10% 14% 77%
-0.5 23% — 77%
+0.5 48% — 52%
+1 48% 22% 30%
+1.5 70% — 30%
+2 70% 16% 14%
+2.5 86% — 14%

Clean Sheet

Boavista FC keeps clean sheet
16% ✓
Sporting Clube de Braga keeps clean sheet
31% ✗

Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.