Boavista FC vs Sporting Clube de Braga, Primeira Liga 2023-24 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 | Académico 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 Famalicão | 11 | 13 |
| 11 | FC Alverca | 11 | 12 |
| 12 | CF Estrela da Amadora | 11 | 10 |
| 13 | CD Nacional | 11 | 10 |
| 14 | Vitória SC | 11 | 9 |
| 15 | CS Marítimo | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 26 Feb | Boavista FC | A | 4–0 | W |
| 22 Feb | Qarabag Agdam FK | A | 3–2 | W |
| 18 Feb | SC Farense | H | 2–1 | W |
| 15 Feb | Qarabag Agdam 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)
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' Boavista FC have kicked off against Sporting Clube de Braga. Both sides are eager to make an early statement.
- 5' Both keepers have barely been tested. Boavista FC and Sporting Clube de Braga are cancelling each other out in the centre of the park.
- 10' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. Ricardo Paiva will be considering his options from the bench.
- 15' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 15 minutes.
- 18' Joao Moutinho has been a danger all night but risks an early exit having now seen a card on 18.
- 20' Sebastian Perez was booked on 20.
- 25' Sebastian Perez needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 53 Yellow cards this season.
- 30' Spectators do not have much to choose from both teams. The sides had several scoring chances but they still need a bit more than just a sight of a goal.
- 35' Over 35 minutes have gone by without a meaningful attack. The supporters want more.
- 36' Roger Fernandes has been a danger all night but risks an early exit having now seen a card on 36.
- 40' Poor challenge from Serdar Saatci. The referee spots it immediately and shows the card.
- 42' Simon Banza makes no mistake. The score reads 0-1 and Sporting Clube de Braga are in front.
- 44' Magnificent from Abel Ruiz! That is 34 goals in 529 appearances — and it could not have come at a better time.
- 49' Sporting Clube de Braga is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
- 54' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both Boavista FC and Sporting Clube de Braga are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
- 59' It’s high time Artur Jorge made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
- 60' The whistle greets Victor Gomez as he departs to be replaced by Cristian Borja.
- 62' Simon Banza makes no mistake. The score reads 0-3 and Sporting Clube de Braga are in front.
- 65' Joel Silva gets the nod from Boavista FC. He replaces Miguel Reisinho and will look to change the dynamic.
- 66' Fresh legs for Sporting Clube de Braga! Rodrigo Zalazar comes on to replace Roger Fernandes.
- 71' Paulo Oliveira is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for Boavista FC so far.
- 72' Assisted by Simon Banza with the perfectly-timed delivery and Rodrigo Zalazar makes no mistake. 0-4!
- 76' Pizzi is ready to make an impact after coming on for Abel Ruiz at the 76 minute mark.
- 79' Another substitution for Boavista FC to replace Sebastian Perez by Ilija Vukotic on 79 minute.
- 84' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Pizzi made 482 appearances and scored 64 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
- 89' Serdar Saatci has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 4 appearances with only 0 goals this season.
- Sporting Clube de Braga celebrates a vital win. Three points that could prove pivotal come season's end.
Lineups
Boavista FC Lineups
4-2-3-1Starting XI
- 7
- 23
- 20
-
8
Bruno Lourenco ↓ Martim Tavares 79'
- 99
-
10
Miguel Reisinho ↓ Joel Silva 65'
- 9
-
24
Sebastian Perez ↓ Ilija Vukotic 79'
- 26
-
42
Gaius Makouta ↓ Ibrahima Camara 79'
- 70
Bench
-
5
Chidozie Awaziem ↑ 65'
-
6
Ibrahima Camara ↑ 79'
- 13
- 80
-
18
Ilija Vukotic ↑ 79'
-
59
Martim Tavares ↑ 79'
-
16
Joel Silva ↑ 65'
- 35
- 76
Coach
Ricardo Paiva
Sporting Clube de Braga Lineups
4-2-3-1Starting XI
-
28
Joao Moutinho ↓ Cher Ndour 76'
- 23
- 15
- 9
-
21
Ricardo Horta ↓ Bruma 60'
- 18
- 5
- 11
- 1
-
2
Victor Gomez ↓ Cristian Borja 60'
- 17
Bench
- 20
- 6
-
7
Bruma ↑ 60'
-
22
Pizzi ↑ 76'
-
26
Cristian Borja ↑ 60'
- 12
-
16
Rodrigo Zalazar ↑ 66'
- 91
-
10
Cher Ndour ↑ 76'
Coach
Artur Jorge
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
2024-02-26
Boavista FC
0–4
Sporting Clube de Braga
W
2024-02-22
Qarabag Agdam 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
Qarabag Agdam 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
✓ CorrectActual: Sporting Clube de Braga win
Both Teams to Score
✗ Wrong
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
✗ WrongActual: Sporting Clube de Braga win at HT
Correct Score
✗ 0–4 not predicted0 – 4Actual
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.

