CD Santa Clara vs Sporting Clube de Braga, Primeira Liga 2025-26 REGULAR SEASON
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Overview
Match Preview
CD Santa Clara vs Sporting Clube de Braga — Primeira Liga at Estadio de Sao Miguel.
- CD Santa Clara 34 games · 36 pts (2025/26)
- Sporting Clube de Braga 34 games · 59 pts (2025/26)
Match Details
- Referee Luis Godinho
13 games this season 🟨 1.4/game ⚽ 5.2 goals/gameStandings
# 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 Famalicao 34 56 6 Gil Vicente FC 34 50 7 Moreirense FC 34 43 8 FC Arouca 34 42 9 Vitoria 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 Apr Sporting Clube de Braga H 2–1 W 18 Apr Casa Pia AC A 0–0 D 11 Apr Rio Ave FC H 0–2 L 03 Apr Sporting Clube de Portugal A 2–4 L 21 Mar Gil Vicente FC H 1–0 W 15 Mar AVS A 1–0 W Date Opponent H/A Score Result 26 Apr CD Santa Clara A 1–2 L 23 Apr Casa Pia AC A 1–0 W 19 Apr FC Famalicao H 2–2 D 16 Apr Real Betis Balompie A 4–2 W 12 Apr FC Arouca H 1–0 W 08 Apr Real Betis Balompie H 1–1 D Season Stats
CD Santa Clara Sporting Clube de Braga #13 Position #4 36 Points 59 34 Played 34 9 / 9 / 16 W / D / L 16 / 11 / 7 32 Scored 64 41 Conceded 36 -9 GD +28 1.06 PPG 1.74 26% Win % 47% Key Stats
43% Both Teams to Score
H2H (14 games)36% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history29% Clean Sheets
CD Santa Clara this season35% Clean Sheets
Sporting Clube de Braga this seasonCD Santa Clara are 13th (36 pts). Sporting Clube de Braga are 4th (59 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
CD Santa Clara0-152/116-30–/231-45–/246-60–/161-751/–76+4/2■ Scored ■ ConcededSporting Clube de Braga0-151/116-304/–31-451/146-601/161-751/276+3/4■ Scored ■ Conceded -
Events
Match Events
- 0' KICK OFF: Sporting Clube de Braga gets underway.
- 3' The whistle greets Pedro Ferreira as he departs to be replaced by Jose Tavares.
- 8' 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.
- 13' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
- 18' Both teams are passing the ball around with high level of urgency. CD Santa Clara needs to do something about it to get closer to the goal.
- 23' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 23 minutes.
- 27' Klismahn was booked on 27.
- 30' Sporting Clube de Braga is taking the lead after the goal scored by Rodrigo Zalazar on 30.
- 35' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
- 40' It’s gonna be a card for Demir Tiknaz.
- 45' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering CD Santa Clara that had 301 games and scored 217 goals.
- 47' It’s a booking for CD Santa Clara player. Gabriel Silva gets a card.
- 48' The Sporting Clube de Braga manager makes a substitution. Vitor Carvalho departs to be replaced by Paulo Oliveira.
- 51' Amine El Ouazzani was booked on 51.
- 56' It looks surprising Sporting Clube de Braga does not make any changes. Tiago Sa has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
- 60' Time for substitution for Sporting Clube de Braga. Amine El Ouazzani is replaced by Florian Grillitsch.
- 60' CD Santa Clara receives a card for a hard tackle on 60.
- 64' Sporting Clube de Braga receives a card for a hard tackle on 64.
- 65' Time for substitution for CD Santa Clara. Klismahn is replaced by Welinton.
- 69' It’s a booking for Sporting Clube de Braga player. Jean-Baptiste Gorby gets a card.
- 71' Goal! Goncalo Paciencia scores his 32 goal in 504 matches.
- 76' It looks like no one’s ball. CD Santa Clara is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
- 78' Jose Tavares was booked on 78.
- 79' CD Santa Clara manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Elias Manoel is hanging Goncalo Paciencia on the field on 79 minute.
- 83' GOAL! Gabriel Silva scores on 83.
- 86' The whistle greets Florian Grillitsch as he departs to be replaced by Rodrigo Mordomo.
- Time to leave. No sensation happened. Another win for CD Santa Clara players.
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Lineups
CD Santa Clara Lineups
Starting XI
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- 39
- 35
- 21
- 10
- 2
- 77
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11
Brenner ↓ Darlan Mendes 79'
- 5
- 23
- 8
Bench
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37
Darlan Mendes ↑ 79'
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49
Welinton ↑ 65'
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7
Elias Manoel ↑ 79'
- 64
- 78
- 50
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65
Jose Tavares ↑ 3'
- 4
- 51
Coach PetitSporting Clube de Braga Lineups
Starting XI
- 12
- 39
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10
Rodrigo Zalazar ↓ Vasconcelos 48'
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6
Vitor Carvalho ↓ Paulo Oliveira 48'
- 5
- 9
- 34
- 17
- 20
- 41
- 90
Bench
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27
Florian Grillitsch ↑ 60'
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15
Paulo Oliveira ↑ 48'
- 36
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29
Jean-Baptiste Gorby ↑ 48'
- 56
- 96
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80
Vasconcelos ↑ 48'
- 70
Coach Carlos Vicens -
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
Player Goals Ricardo Horta 6 Thiago Santana 4 Bruma 3 Dyego Sousa 2 Matheus 2 Wilson Eduardo 2 Cristian Borja 1 Goncalo Paciencia 1 Head to Head
CD Santa Clara Form
Sporting Clube de Braga Form
2026-04-26 CD Santa Clara 2–1 Sporting Clube de Braga L 2026-04-23 Casa Pia AC 0–1 Sporting Clube de Braga W 2026-04-19 Sporting Clube de Braga 2–2 FC Famalicao D 2026-04-16 Real Betis Balompie 2–4 Sporting Clube de Braga W 2026-04-12 Sporting Clube de Braga 1–0 FC Arouca W 2026-04-08 Sporting Clube de Braga 1–1 Real Betis Balompie D -
Predictions
Prediction accuracy2 / 41.06 CD Santa Clara xGExpected GoalsDixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo1.67 Sporting Clube de Braga xGI would bet for: CD Santa Clara or Sporting Clube de Braga 73%Match Result
✗ WrongActual: CD Santa Clara winBoth Teams to Score
✓ CorrectAvg goals/match: 2.73Actual: Yes — both scoredOver / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5Line Over Under ± 0.5 92% 8% ± 1.5 75% 25% ± 2.5 51% 49% ± 3.5 29% 71% ± 4.5 15% 85% Double Chance
CD Santa Clara or Draw 57%Draw or Sporting Clube de Braga 70%CD Santa Clara or Sporting Clube de Braga 73%Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Sporting Clube de Braga win at HTCorrect Score
✓ In top 121 – 1 12.4%0 – 1 10.1%1 – 2 9.3%0 – 2 8.9%0 – 0 8.5%1 – 0 6%2 – 1 Actual1 – 3 5.2%2 – 2 4.9%0 – 3 4.9%2 – 0 3.6%2 – 3 2.8%Asian Handicap — CD Santa Clara
Handicap CD Santa Clara covers Push Sporting Clube de Braga covers -2.5 3% — 97% -2 3% 6% 91% -1.5 9% — 91% -1 9% 14% 77% -0.5 23% — 77% +0.5 50% — 50% +1 50% 23% 27% +1.5 73% — 27% +2 73% 16% 12% +2.5 88% — 12% Clean Sheet
CD Santa Clara keeps clean sheet 20% ✓Sporting Clube de Braga keeps clean sheet 35% ✓Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.