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 (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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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
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' Both captains have shaken hands and the referee is ready. We are underway at Estadio do Bessa XXI!
- 5' has dominated the recent head-to-head record, winning 0 of the last 0 meetings.
- 10' Rodrigo Zalazar has been disciplined this evening — perhaps mindful of those 14 cards already picked up this season.
- 15' Supporters expect more eagerness from Vincent Sasso, as he is very good at scoring at Estadio do Bessa XXI with 1 goals in the last 1 games.
- 18' The referee reaches into his pocket. Out comes the card for Joao Moutinho.
- 20' Sebastian Perez is having his name booked by the referee on 20.
- 25' With 0 assists to his name this season, Salvador Agra is clearly more than just a goal scorer for Boavista FC.
- 30' 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 Serdar Saatci suffering a number of foals already.
- 35' Sporting Clube de Braga are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
- 36' The referee calls foul for Roger Fernandes. He receives a card.
- 40' Serdar Saatci is having his name booked by the referee on 40.
- 42' Magnificent from Simon Banza! That is 71 goals in 446 appearances — and it could not have come at a better time.
- 44' Clinical. Composed. Brilliant. Abel Ruiz makes it 0-2.
- 49' It looks like no one’s ball. Boavista FC is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
- 54' Sporting Clube de Braga come into this ranked in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
- 59' Both keepers have barely been tested. Boavista FC and Sporting Clube de Braga are cancelling each other out in the centre of the park.
- 60' The supporters are chanting for Cristian Borja. He replaces Victor Gomez on 60 minute.
- 62' Simon Banza doubles the advantage! 0-3 and this game is slipping away from the opposition.
- 65' Joel Silva is replacing Miguel Reisinho for the Boavista FC side.
- 66' The Sporting Clube de Braga manager makes a substitution. Roger Fernandes departs to be replaced by Rodrigo Zalazar.
- 71' Portugal international Filipe Ferreira has been a key figure this campaign — 0 goals and 0 assists in the Array this season.
- 72' Rodrigo Zalazar doubles the advantage! 0-4 and this game is slipping away from the opposition.
- 76' Pizzi is replacing Abel Ruiz for the Sporting Clube de Braga side.
- 79' The Boavista FC bench stirs into life. Sebastian Perez is withdrawn and Ilija Vukotic gets his opportunity.
- 84' 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.
- 89' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
- Time to leave. No sensation happened. Another win for Sporting Clube de Braga players.
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.

