CD Santa Clara vs Sporting Clube de Braga, Primeira Liga 2024-25 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 7 games · 15 pts (2026/27)
- Sporting Clube de Braga 6 games · 11 pts (2026/27)
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | FC Porto | 7 | 21 |
| 2 | Sport Lisboa e Benfica | 7 | 16 |
| 3 | Sporting Clube de Portugal | 7 | 15 |
| 4 | CD Santa Clara | 7 | 15 |
| 5 | FC Arouca | 7 | 11 |
| 6 | Sporting Clube de Braga | 6 | 11 |
| 7 | Académico de Viseu FC | 7 | 11 |
| 8 | CF Estrela da Amadora | 7 | 10 |
| 9 | Moreirense FC | 7 | 8 |
| 10 | Gil Vicente FC | 6 | 8 |
| 11 | CS Marítimo | 7 | 8 |
| 12 | FC Alverca | 7 | 8 |
| 13 | FC Famalicão | 7 | 7 |
| 14 | Vitória SC | 7 | 5 |
| 15 | CD Nacional | 7 | 4 |
| 16 | Rio Ave FC | 7 | 4 |
| 17 | Casa Pia AC | 7 | 4 |
| 18 | GD Estoril Praia | 7 | 2 |
Head-to-Head
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 | #6 |
| 15 | Points | 11 |
| 7 | Played | 6 |
| 4 / 3 / 0 | W / D / L | 3 / 2 / 1 |
| 11 | Scored | 7 |
| 4 | Conceded | 5 |
| +7 | GD | +2 |
| 2.14 | PPG | 1.83 |
| 57% | Win % | 50% |
Key Stats
40%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (15 games)
H2H (15 games)
33%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
57%
Clean Sheets
CD Santa Clara this season
CD Santa Clara this season
50%
Clean Sheets
Sporting Clube de Braga this season
Sporting Clube de Braga this season
CD Santa Clara are 4th (15 pts). Sporting Clube de Braga are 6th (11 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
CD Santa Clara
0-15
2/–
16-30
4/–
31-45
1/2
46-60
2/1
61-75
–/1
76+
2/–
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Sporting Clube de Braga
0-15
2/1
16-30
–/1
31-45
–/1
46-60
2/1
61-75
1/–
76+
2/1
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
CD Santa Clara
| Goncalo Paciencia | 5 G | 1 A |
| Brenner | 2 G |
Sporting Clube de Braga
| Pau Victor Delgado | 3 G | 1 A |
| Fran Navarro | 1 G |
Events
Match Events
- 0' Three points are at stake. CD Santa Clara host Sporting Clube de Braga — let the battle begin!
- 5' A moment of individual brilliance could settle this. Both teams are waiting for that decisive action.
- 10' Sporting Clube de Braga 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.
- 15' 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.
- 20' Robson Bambu has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 3 appearances with only 0 goals this season.
- 22' That looks like a foul for a card for Lucas Soares.
- 27' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
- 32' Sporting Clube de Braga come into this ranked 5 in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
- 33' Controversy at the stadium! Paulo Oliveira argues furiously but the card stands.
- 38' Gabriel Martinez is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for CD Santa Clara so far.
- 43' Robson Bambu is ready to make an impact after coming on for Paulo Oliveira at the 43 minute mark.
- 46' Vitor Carvalho makes way for Joao Moutinho at the 46 minute mark. A tactical switch from Sporting Clube de Braga.
- 51' A stunning finish from Bruma — that came from absolutely nowhere!
- 56' Adriano Firmino has been relatively quiet despite scoring 3 goals in his last 258 appearances.
- 61' 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.
- 63' The supporters are chanting for Gabriel Martinez. He replaces Roger Fernandes on 63 minute.
- 65' The referee shows Sporting Clube de Braga player a card on 65.
- 66' The crowd applauds Klismahn as he leaves the pitch. Frederico Venancio steps in for CD Santa Clara.
- 67' Another change for CD Santa Clara made on 67 minute. Serginho leaves to be changed by Pedro Ferreira.
- 72' 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 Lucas Soares suffering a number of foals already.
- 77' What a strike from Bruma! The score is 0-2.
- 79' It is a substitution in Sporting Clube de Braga team. Rodrigo Zalazar is replaced by Andre Horta on 79 minute.
- 82' Vinicius makes way for Alisson Safira at the 82 minute mark. A tactical switch from CD Santa Clara.
- 83' The referee calls foul for Yuri Ribeiro. He receives a card.
- 84' A meaty challenge results in booking for Joao Moutinho on 84.
- 87' The referee does not hesitate — a card for Robson Bambu on 87 minutes.
- 90' The referee does not hesitate — a card for Matheus Pereira on 90 minutes.
- Game over. The scoreline of 0-2 tells the full story of an entertaining encounter.
Lineups
CD Santa Clara Lineups
3-4-3Starting XI
- 1
-
35
Serginho ↓ Pedro Ferreira 67'
- 13
-
70
Vinicius ↓ Alisson Safira 82'
-
6
Adriano Firmino ↓ Daniel 82'
- 42
- 3
- 11
-
77
Klismahn ↓ Frederico Venancio 66'
- 32
- 23
Bench
-
21
Frederico Venancio ↑ 66'
- 27
-
9
Alisson Safira ↑ 82'
- 28
- 19
- 12
-
8
Pedro Ferreira ↑ 67'
-
41
Daniel ↑ 82'
- 17
Coach
Vasco Matos
Sporting Clube de Braga Lineups
3-4-3Starting XI
- 4
- 7
-
15
Paulo Oliveira ↓ Robson Bambu 43'
- 25
- 21
-
16
Rodrigo Zalazar ↓ Andre Horta 79'
- 13
-
6
Vitor Carvalho ↓ Joao Moutinho 46'
- 11
- 1
- 9
Bench
-
8
Joao Moutinho ↑ 46'
-
10
Andre Horta ↑ 79'
- 91
- 20
-
3
Robson Bambu ↑ 43'
- 29
- 2
-
77
Gabriel Martinez ↑ 63'
-
90
Roberto Fernandez ↑ 79'
Coach
Carlos Carvalhal
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Ricardo Horta | 6 |
| Thiago Santana | 4 |
| Bruma | 3 |
| Wilson Eduardo | 2 |
| Dyego Sousa | 2 |
| Matheus | 2 |
| Pablo | 1 |
| Fransergio | 1 |
Head to Head
CD Santa Clara Form
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
0.96
CD Santa Clara xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.03
Sporting Clube de Braga xG
I would bet for:
Sporting Clube de Braga or Draw 69% + Under 2.5 goals 68%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Sporting Clube de Braga win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 1.99
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 | 15% |
|
85% |
| ± 4.5 | 6% |
|
94% |
Double Chance
CD Santa Clara or Draw
64%
Draw or Sporting Clube de Braga
69%
CD Santa Clara or Sporting Clube de Braga
67%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
0 – 0
16.2%
1 – 1
14.5%
0 – 1
12.8%
1 – 0
11.7%
0 – 2
Actual
1 – 2
6.8%
2 – 1
6.3%
2 – 0
5.9%
2 – 2
3.4%
1 – 3
2.4%
0 – 3
2.4%
3 – 1
2%
Asian Handicap — CD Santa Clara
| Handicap | CD Santa Clara covers | Push | Sporting Clube de Braga covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 3% | — | 97% |
| -2 | 3% | 8% | 89% |
| -1.5 | 11% | — | 89% |
| -1 | 11% | 19% | 69% |
| -0.5 | 31% | — | 69% |
| +0.5 | 65% | — | 35% |
| +1 | 65% | 21% | 14% |
| +1.5 | 86% | — | 14% |
| +2 | 86% | 10% | 4% |
| +2.5 | 96% | — | 4% |
Clean Sheet
CD Santa Clara keeps clean sheet
36%
✓
Sporting Clube de Braga keeps clean sheet
39%
✗
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.