CD Santa Clara vs Sporting Clube de Braga, Primeira Liga 2020-21 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
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CD Santa Clara vs Sporting Clube de Braga — Primeira Liga at Estadio de Sao Miguel.
- CD Santa Clara 11 games · 21 pts (2026/27)
- Sporting Clube de Braga 11 games · 17 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Joao Pedro Pinheiro
- Referee Nuno Eiras
- Referee Fabio Costa
- Referee Tiago Costa
- Referee Miguel Nogueira
10 games this season
🟨 2.6/game
⚽ 10.2 goals/game
🟥 3 total
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 14 Feb | Sporting Clube de Braga | H | 0–1 | L |
| 08 Feb | CS Marítimo | A | 2–1 | W |
| 04 Feb | SC Farense | A | 1–1 | D |
| 01 Feb | Os Belenenses Futebol | H | 2–0 | W |
| 25 Jan | Rio Ave FC | A | 2–1 | W |
| 17 Jan | FC Famalicão | H | 1–2 | L |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 14 Feb | CD Santa Clara | A | 1–0 | W |
| 07 Feb | FC Porto | H | 2–2 | D |
| 04 Feb | Portimonense SC | H | 2–1 | W |
| 01 Feb | Moreirense FC | A | 4–0 | W |
| 26 Jan | Gil Vicente FC | H | 1–0 | W |
| 16 Jan | FC Paços de Ferreira | A | 0–2 | L |
Season Stats
| CD Santa Clara | Sporting Clube de Braga | |
|---|---|---|
| #4 | Position | #8 |
| 21 | Points | 17 |
| 11 | Played | 11 |
| 6 / 3 / 2 | W / D / L | 5 / 2 / 4 |
| 16 | Scored | 13 |
| 8 | Conceded | 11 |
| +8 | GD | +2 |
| 1.91 | PPG | 1.55 |
| 55% | Win % | 45% |
Key Stats
40%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (15 games)
H2H (15 games)
33%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
55%
Clean Sheets
CD Santa Clara this season
CD Santa Clara this season
45%
Clean Sheets
Sporting Clube de Braga this season
Sporting Clube de Braga this season
CD Santa Clara are 4th (21 pts). Sporting Clube de Braga are 8th (17 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
CD Santa Clara
0-15
2/–
16-30
4/–
31-45
3/2
46-60
3/2
61-75
–/3
76+
3/1
■ Scored ■ Conceded
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)
CD Santa Clara
| Goncalo Paciencia | 5 G | 1 A |
| Vinicius | 2 G | 1 A |
| Tiago Ribeiro | 2 G | |
| Luis Fernando | 2 G | |
| Brenner | 2 G |
Sporting Clube de Braga
| Pau Victor Delgado | 5 G | 1 A |
| Fran Navarro | 1 G |
Events
Match Events
- 0' It’s Showtime! The match between CD Santa Clara and Sporting Clube de Braga is underway.
- 5' Rafael Ramos has been disciplined this evening — perhaps mindful of those 0 cards already picked up this season.
- 10' Against the run of play, Cristian Borja has scored! This game has turned on its head.
- 15' CD Santa Clara are deployed in a today, looking to exploit space against Sporting Clube de Braga's shape.
- 20' We are waiting for someone to take the initiative. Who will be the first to commit to attack?
- 25' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
- 30' While players are taking a pause, let’s have a look at their stats. The teams met 1 times this season with Sporting Clube de Braga winning 0% of all matches.
- 35' Over 35 minutes have gone by without a meaningful attack. The supporters want more.
- 40' CD Santa Clara currently sit in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
- 45' Sporting Clube de Braga come into this ranked in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
- 50' A quiet spell here at Estadio de Sao Miguel. Sporting Clube de Braga seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
- 55' It looks surprising CD Santa Clara does not make any changes. Andraz Sporar has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
- 60' Supporters expect more eagerness from Carlos, as he is very good at scoring at Estadio de Sao Miguel with 7 goals in the last 7 games.
- 62' Raul Silva was booked on 62.
- 67' Sporting Clube de Braga fans have not had much to celebrate tonight. Their side is struggling to get forward.
- 68' A tactical swap from Sporting Clube de Braga — Lucas Piazon on, Joao Novais off on 68 minutes.
- 69' Sporting Clube de Braga ring the changes. Abel Ruiz has done his job and it is now time for Andraz Sporar to step up.
- 74' The referee reaches into his pocket. Out comes the Yellow card for Carlos.
- 77' A change in the CD Santa Clara ranks — Anderson Carvalho exits the field as Rui Costa enters on 77.
- 82' It looks like no one’s ball. Sporting Clube de Braga is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
- 83' A moment of madness from Mikel Villanueva on 83 minutes earns him a Yellow card. CD Santa Clara will be frustrated.
- 88' Abel Ruiz has been relatively quiet despite scoring 34 goals in his last 528 appearances.
- 89' A tactical swap from CD Santa Clara — Jean Patric on, Rafael Ramos off on 89 minutes.
- 90' Sporting Clube de Braga manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Nuno Sequeira is hanging Galeno on the field on 90 minute.
- 90' CD Santa Clara player sees a Yellow card in front of him.
- The referee brings this contest to a close. Sporting Clube de Braga take all three points.
Lineups
CD Santa Clara Lineups
Starting XI
- 10
- 6
- 13
-
2
Rafael Ramos ↓ Jean Patric 89'
- 3
- 25
- 17
- 4
- 99
-
27
Anderson Carvalho ↓ Rui Costa 77'
- 70
Bench
-
7
Allano ↑ 69'
- 5
- 95
- 18
- 1
-
26
Jean Patric ↑ 89'
- 35
- 21
-
77
Rui Costa ↑ 77'
Coach
Daniel Ramos
Sporting Clube de Braga Lineups
Starting XI
-
90
Galeno ↓ Nuno Sequeira 90'
-
9
Abel Ruiz ↓ Andraz Sporar 69'
- 26
- 3
- 1
- 47
- 34
- 27
-
21
Ricardo Horta ↓ Nicolas Gaitan 68'
-
7
Joao Novais ↓ Lucas Piazon 68'
- 8
Bench
-
11
Lucas Piazon ↑ 68'
- 6
- 15
- 12
-
5
Nuno Sequeira ↑ 90'
-
19
Andraz Sporar ↑ 69'
-
10
Nicolas Gaitan ↑ 68'
- 2
- 86
Coach
Carlos Carvalhal
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Ricardo Horta | 6 |
| Thiago Santana | 4 |
| Bruma | 3 |
| Matheus | 2 |
| Wilson Eduardo | 2 |
| Dyego Sousa | 2 |
| Lincoln | 1 |
| Gabriel Silva | 1 |
Head to Head
CD Santa Clara Form
Sporting Clube de Braga Form
2021-02-14
CD Santa Clara
0–1
Sporting Clube de Braga
W
2021-02-07
Sporting Clube de Braga
2–2
FC Porto
D
2021-02-04
Sporting Clube de Braga
2–1
Portimonense SC
W
2021-02-01
Moreirense FC
0–4
Sporting Clube de Braga
W
2021-01-26
Sporting Clube de Braga
1–0
Gil Vicente FC
W
2021-01-16
FC Paços de Ferreira
2–0
Sporting Clube de Braga
L
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
1
CD Santa Clara xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.97
Sporting Clube de Braga xG
I would bet for:
Under 2.5 goals 68% + CD Santa Clara or Draw 67%
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: Sporting Clube de Braga win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 1.97
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 84% |
|
16% |
| ± 1.5 | 59% |
|
41% |
| ± 2.5 | 32% |
|
68% |
| ± 3.5 | 14% |
|
86% |
| ± 4.5 | 6% |
|
94% |
Double Chance
CD Santa Clara or Draw
67%
Draw or Sporting Clube de Braga
66%
CD Santa Clara or Sporting Clube de Braga
67%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Sporting Clube de Braga win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
0 – 0
16.4%
1 – 1
14.5%
1 – 0
12.6%
0 – 1
Actual
2 – 0
6.6%
2 – 1
6.6%
1 – 2
6.4%
0 – 2
6.2%
2 – 2
3.4%
3 – 1
2.2%
3 – 0
2.2%
1 – 3
2.1%
Asian Handicap — CD Santa Clara
| Handicap | CD Santa Clara covers | Push | Sporting Clube de Braga covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 4% | — | 96% |
| -2 | 4% | 9% | 87% |
| -1.5 | 13% | — | 87% |
| -1 | 13% | 20% | 67% |
| -0.5 | 33% | — | 67% |
| +0.5 | 68% | — | 32% |
| +1 | 68% | 20% | 12% |
| +1.5 | 88% | — | 12% |
| +2 | 88% | 9% | 3% |
| +2.5 | 97% | — | 3% |
Clean Sheet
CD Santa Clara keeps clean sheet
38%
✓
Sporting Clube de Braga keeps clean sheet
37%
✗
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.