Saturday , 14 November 2026

CD Santa Clara vs Sporting Clube de Braga, Primeira Liga 2024-25 REGULAR SEASON

Primeira Liga · 2024-25
CD Santa Clara
0 – 2
Full Time
Sporting Clube de Braga
Sun 22 Dec 2024 · 17:00 UTC Estadio de Sao Miguel 4,041 HT 45' · FT 45'
0–1 51' Bruma
0–2 77' Bruma pen
Lucas Soares 22' Y
Lucas Soares 22' YR
Y 33' Paulo Oliveira
Y 65' Sikou Niakate
Y 83' Yuri Ribeiro
Y 84' Joao Moutinho
Y 87' Robson Bambu
Matheus Pereira 90' Y

Overview

Match Preview

CD Santa Clara vs Sporting Clube de Braga — Primeira Liga at Estadio de Sao Miguel.

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

3
5
7
CD Santa Clara 15 games · Avg 2.5 goals Sporting Clube de Braga
Last 5 meetings
2024-12-22 CD Santa Clara 0–2 Sporting Clube de Braga 2023-05-14 Sporting Clube de Braga 5–3 CD Santa Clara 2023-01-05 CD Santa Clara 0–4 Sporting Clube de Braga 2022-02-28 Sporting Clube de Braga 0–0 CD Santa Clara 2021-09-26 CD Santa Clara 1–1 Sporting Clube de Braga

Recent Form

CD Santa Clara
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
22 Dec Sporting Clube de Braga H 0–2 L
15 Dec FC Arouca A 0–1 L
07 Dec Rio Ave FC H 1–0 W
30 Nov Sporting Clube de Portugal A 1–0 W
10 Nov Vitória SC H 1–0 W
04 Nov CD Nacional A 0–2 L
Sporting Clube de Braga
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
22 Dec CD Santa Clara A 2–0 W
16 Dec FC Famalicão H 3–3 D
12 Dec AS Roma A 0–3 L
06 Dec GD Estoril Praia H 2–2 D
01 Dec AVS A 1–0 W
28 Nov TSG 1899 Hoffenheim H 3–0 W

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)
33% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
55% Clean Sheets
CD Santa Clara this season
45% Clean Sheets
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' CD Santa Clara have kicked off against Sporting Clube de Braga. Both sides are eager to make an early statement.
  • 5' CD Santa Clara currently sit 4 in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
  • 10' We are waiting for someone to take the initiative. Who will be the first to commit to attack?
  • 15' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering Sporting Clube de Braga that had 439 games and scored 588 goals.
  • 20' 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 Roger Fernandes suffering a number of foals already.
  • 22' The referee does not hesitate — a card for Lucas Soares on 22 minutes.
  • 27' 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.
  • 32' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
  • 33' It’s gonna be a card for Paulo Oliveira.
  • 38' Sikou Niakate has been relatively quiet despite scoring 11 goals in his last 367 appearances.
  • 43' Paulo Oliveira makes way for Robson Bambu at the 43 minute mark. A tactical switch from Sporting Clube de Braga.
  • 46' A tactical swap from Sporting Clube de Braga — Joao Moutinho on, Vitor Carvalho off on 46 minutes.
  • 51' Bruma adds to his 0 season tally! Sporting Clube de Braga lead 0-1 — and this changes everything.
  • 56' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. Vasco Matos will be considering his options from the bench.
  • 61' 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.
  • 63' A change in the Sporting Clube de Braga ranks — Roger Fernandes exits the field as Gabriel Martinez enters on 63.
  • 65' Sikou Niakate catches the referee's attention in entirely the wrong way. card on 65.
  • 66' It is a substitution in CD Santa Clara team. Klismahn is replaced by Frederico Venancio on 66 minute.
  • 67' It is a substitution in CD Santa Clara team. Serginho is replaced by Pedro Ferreira on 67 minute.
  • 72' CD Santa Clara seems to be on a short break. The game is mainly concentrated in the center. It’s high time they got back to action. Otherwise, it looks like a goalless game.
  • 77' GOAL! Bruma scores on 77.
  • 79' The supporters are chanting for Andre Horta. He replaces Rodrigo Zalazar on 79 minute.
  • 82' Fresh legs for CD Santa Clara! Alisson Safira comes on to replace Vinicius.
  • 83' The referee calls foul for Yuri Ribeiro. He receives a card.
  • 84' The referee reaches into his pocket. Out comes the card for Joao Moutinho.
  • 87' The referee reaches into his pocket. Out comes the card for Robson Bambu.
  • 90' Matheus Pereira was booked on 90.
  • The points are shared — CD Santa Clara 0-2 Sporting Clube de Braga. Honours even.

Lineups

CD Santa Clara Lineups

3-4-3

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Vasco Matos

Sporting Clube de Braga Lineups

3-4-3

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Carlos Carvalhal

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

PlayerGoals
Ricardo Horta 6
Thiago Santana 4
Bruma 3
Dyego Sousa 2
Matheus 2
Wilson Eduardo 2
Trincao 1
Pizzi 1

Head to Head

2024-12-22 CD Santa Clara 0–2 Sporting Clube de Braga 2023-05-14 Sporting Clube de Braga 5–3 CD Santa Clara 2023-01-05 CD Santa Clara 0–4 Sporting Clube de Braga 2022-02-28 Sporting Clube de Braga 0–0 CD Santa Clara 2021-09-26 CD Santa Clara 1–1 Sporting Clube de Braga

CD Santa Clara Form

2024-12-22 CD Santa Clara 0–2 Sporting Clube de Braga L 2024-12-15 FC Arouca 1–0 CD Santa Clara L 2024-12-07 CD Santa Clara 1–0 Rio Ave FC W 2024-11-30 Sporting Clube de Portugal 0–1 CD Santa Clara W 2024-11-10 CD Santa Clara 1–0 Vitória SC W 2024-11-04 CD Nacional 2–0 CD Santa Clara L

Sporting Clube de Braga Form

2024-12-22 CD Santa Clara 0–2 Sporting Clube de Braga W 2024-12-16 Sporting Clube de Braga 3–3 FC Famalicão D 2024-12-12 AS Roma 3–0 Sporting Clube de Braga L 2024-12-06 Sporting Clube de Braga 2–2 GD Estoril Praia D 2024-12-01 AVS 0–1 Sporting Clube de Braga W 2024-11-28 Sporting Clube de Braga 3–0 TSG 1899 Hoffenheim W

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
4 / 4
1.04 CD Santa Clara xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.11 Sporting Clube de Braga xG
I would bet for: CD Santa Clara or Sporting Clube de Braga 69% + Under 2.5 goals 64%

Match Result

✓ Correct
CD Santa Clara32% Draw31% Sporting Clube de Braga37%
Actual: Sporting Clube de Braga win

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct
Yes44% 0% No56%
Avg goals/match: 2.15
Actual: No — clean sheet

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 86%
14%
± 1.5 64%
36%
± 2.5 36%
64%
± 3.5 18%
82%
± 4.5 7%
93%

Double Chance

CD Santa Clara or Draw
63%
Draw or Sporting Clube de Braga
68%
CD Santa Clara or Sporting Clube de Braga
69%

Half-Time Result

✓ Correct
CD Santa Clara23% Draw53% Sporting Clube de Braga24%
Actual: Draw at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
1 – 1
14.4%
0 – 0
14%
0 – 1
11.6%
1 – 0
10.8%
1 – 2
7.2%
0 – 2
Actual
2 – 1
6.8%
2 – 0
6%
2 – 2
3.9%
1 – 3
2.7%
0 – 3
2.5%
3 – 1
2.4%

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% 19% 68%
-0.5 32% — 68%
+0.5 65% — 35%
+1 65% 21% 15%
+1.5 85% — 15%
+2 85% 10% 5%
+2.5 95% — 5%

Clean Sheet

CD Santa Clara keeps clean sheet
34% ✓
Sporting Clube de Braga keeps clean sheet
36% ✗

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