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CD Nacional vs Sporting Clube de Braga, 2018-19 REGULAR SEASON

Primeira Liga · 2018-19
CD Nacional
0 – 3
Full Time
Sporting Clube de Braga
Fri 18 Jan 2019 · 18:45 UTC Estadio da Madeira HT 45' · FT 45'
Y 10' Pablo
Brayan Riascos 10' Y
Y 14' Dyego Sousa
Filipe Ferreira 72' Y

Overview

Match Preview

CD Nacional vs Sporting Clube de Braga — Primeira Liga at Estadio da Madeira.

Match Details

  • Referee Hugo Miguel
  • Referee Jorge de Sousa
  • Referee Pedro Ramalho
  • Referee Ricardo Santos
  • Referee Bruno Trindade

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

3
1
8
CD Nacional 12 games · Avg 2.7 goals Sporting Clube de Braga
Last 5 meetings
2019-01-18 CD Nacional 0–3 Sporting Clube de Braga 2018-08-12 Sporting Clube de Braga 4–2 CD Nacional 2018-02-24 CD Nacional 2–1 Sporting Clube de Braga 2017-09-23 Sporting Clube de Braga 1–2 CD Nacional 2017-03-17 CD Nacional 1–1 Sporting Clube de Braga

Recent Form

CD Nacional
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
18 Jan Sporting Clube de Braga H 0–3 L
13 Jan Os Belenenses Futebol H 0–1 L
07 Jan FC Porto A 1–3 L
02 Jan Vitória SC H 1–0 W
23 Dec GD Chaves H 2–0 W
16 Dec Sporting Clube de Portugal A 2–5 L
Sporting Clube de Braga
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
18 Jan CD Nacional A 3–0 W
10 Jan Portimonense SC A 1–1 D
06 Jan Boavista FC H 1–0 W
02 Jan CS Maritimo H 2–0 W
23 Dec Sport Lisboa e Benfica A 2–6 L
14 Dec CD Feirense H 4–0 W

Season Stats

CD Nacional Sporting Clube de Braga
#14 Position #4
34 Points 59
34 Played 34
9 / 7 / 18 W / D / L 16 / 11 / 7
37 Scored 64
45 Conceded 36
-8 GD +28
1.00 PPG 1.74
26% Win % 47%

Key Stats

58% Both Teams to Score
H2H (12 games)
67% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
24% Clean Sheets
CD Nacional this season
35% Clean Sheets
Sporting Clube de Braga this season

CD Nacional are 14th (34 pts). Sporting Clube de Braga are 4th (59 pts).

Goal Timing (This Season)

CD Nacional
0-15
2/2
16-30
1/1
31-45
–/1
46-60
–/–
61-75
3/1
76+
1/1
■ Scored ■ Conceded
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' The game is set. Sporting Clube de Braga kicks off things out of here…
  • 5' Tiago Sa has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 48 appearances with only 0 goals this season.
  • 10' Controversy at the stadium! Pablo argues furiously but the Yellow card stands.
  • 14' The referee reaches into his pocket. Out comes the Yellow card for Dyego Sousa.
  • 19' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 19 minutes.
  • 24' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Fernando Tissone made 266 appearances and scored 1 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
  • 29' Over 29 minutes have gone by without a meaningful attack. The supporters want more.
  • 34' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. Abel Ferreira will be considering his options from the bench.
  • 39' A tactical swap from CD Nacional — Witi on, Kenji Gorre off on 39 minutes.
  • 41' The crowd applauds Ailton Silva as he leaves the pitch. Nuno Sequeira steps in for Sporting Clube de Braga.
  • 46' While players are taking a pause, let’s have a look at their stats. The teams met 2 times this season with Sporting Clube de Braga winning 50% of all matches.
  • 51' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
  • 56' With 0 assists to his name this season, Raul Silva is clearly more than just a goal scorer for CD Nacional.
  • 61' GOAL! Ricardo Horta fires home to make it 0-1!
  • 66' The referee has had an easy afternoon — neither side has been overly physical in the tackle.
  • 67' The CD Nacional bench stirs into life. Fernando Tissone is withdrawn and Okacha Hamzaoui gets his opportunity.
  • 72' Filipe Ferreira was booked on 72.
  • 73' The Brazil Murilo breaks the deadlock on 73 minutes. 0-2!
  • 76' The supporters are chanting for Kalindi de Souza. He replaces Filipe Ferreira on 76 minute.
  • 78' Paulinho is replacing Dyego Sousa for the Sporting Clube de Braga side.
  • 83' The energy levels are beginning to show. Abel Ferreira might look to freshen things up shortly.
  • 84' Claudemir is ready to make an impact after coming on for Raul Silva at the 84 minute mark.
  • 86' Paulinho is having a superb {COMPETITION} campaign — that is 0 goals this season for the .
  • 0-3 the final result. CD Nacional will be bitterly disappointed.

Lineups

CD Nacional Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Costinha

Sporting Clube de Braga Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Abel Ferreira

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

PlayerGoals
Ricardo Horta 3
Bryan Rochez 2
Bryan Rochez 2
Dyego Sousa 2
Ricardo Horta 2
Iuri Medeiros 2
Fransergio 2
Dyego Sousa 2

Head to Head

2019-01-18 CD Nacional 0–3 Sporting Clube de Braga 2018-08-12 Sporting Clube de Braga 4–2 CD Nacional 2018-02-24 CD Nacional 2–1 Sporting Clube de Braga 2017-09-23 Sporting Clube de Braga 1–2 CD Nacional 2017-03-17 CD Nacional 1–1 Sporting Clube de Braga

CD Nacional Form

2019-01-18 CD Nacional 0–3 Sporting Clube de Braga L 2019-01-13 CD Nacional 0–1 Os Belenenses Futebol L 2019-01-07 FC Porto 3–1 CD Nacional L 2019-01-02 CD Nacional 1–0 Vitória SC W 2018-12-23 CD Nacional 2–0 GD Chaves W 2018-12-16 Sporting Clube de Portugal 5–2 CD Nacional L

Sporting Clube de Braga Form

2019-01-18 CD Nacional 0–3 Sporting Clube de Braga W 2019-01-10 Portimonense SC 1–1 Sporting Clube de Braga D 2019-01-06 Sporting Clube de Braga 1–0 Boavista FC W 2019-01-02 Sporting Clube de Braga 2–0 CS Maritimo W 2018-12-23 Sport Lisboa e Benfica 6–2 Sporting Clube de Braga L 2018-12-14 Sporting Clube de Braga 4–0 CD Feirense W

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.14 CD Nacional xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.82 Sporting Clube de Braga xG
I would bet for: Both teams to score 57% + Over 2.5 goals 56%

Match Result

✓ Correct
CD Nacional26% Draw26% Sporting Clube de Braga48%
Actual: Sporting Clube de Braga win

Both Teams to Score

✗ Wrong
Yes57% 0% No43%
Avg goals/match: 2.96
Actual: No — clean sheet

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 93%
7%
± 1.5 79%
21%
± 2.5 56%
44%
± 3.5 34%
66%
± 4.5 18%
82%

Double Chance

CD Nacional or Draw
52%
Draw or Sporting Clube de Braga
74%
CD Nacional or Sporting Clube de Braga
74%

Half-Time Result

✓ Correct
CD Nacional19% Draw44% Sporting Clube de Braga37%
Actual: Draw at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
1 – 1
11.6%
1 – 2
9.4%
0 – 1
8.6%
0 – 2
8.4%
0 – 0
6.9%
2 – 1
5.9%
1 – 3
5.7%
2 – 2
5.4%
1 – 0
5.1%
0 – 3
Actual
2 – 3
3.3%
2 – 0
3.3%

Asian Handicap — CD Nacional

Handicap CD Nacional covers Push Sporting Clube de Braga covers
-2.5 3% — 97%
-2 3% 6% 91%
-1.5 9% — 91%
-1 9% 13% 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

CD Nacional keeps clean sheet
17% ✓
Sporting Clube de Braga keeps clean sheet
33% ✗

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