CD Santa Clara vs Sporting Clube de Braga, Primeira Liga 2025-26 REGULAR SEASON

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Primeira Liga · 2025-26

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Sporting Clube de Braga

Sun 26 Apr 2026 · 17:00 UTC Estadio de Sao Miguel HT 45' · FT 45'

Klismahn 27' Y

Y 40' Demir Tiknaz

Gabriel Silva 47' Y

Y 51' Amine El Ouazzani

Sidney Lima 60' Y

Y 64' Paulo Oliveira

Y 69' Jean-Baptiste Gorby

Jose Tavares 78' Y

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 Luis Godinho

8 games this season 🟨 4.8/game ⚽ 9.4 goals/game 🟥 2 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

CD Santa Clara 15 games · Avg 2.5 goals Sporting Clube de Braga

Last 5 meetings

2026-04-26 CD Santa Clara 2–1 Sporting Clube de Braga 2025-12-15 Sporting Clube de Braga 1–0 CD Santa Clara 2025-05-03 Sporting Clube de Braga 1–1 CD Santa Clara 2024-12-22 CD Santa Clara 0–2 Sporting Clube de Braga 2023-05-14 Sporting Clube de Braga 5–3 CD Santa Clara

Recent Form

CD Santa Clara

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

Sporting Clube de Braga

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 Famalicão	H	2–2	D
16 Apr	Real Betis Balompié	A	4–2	W
12 Apr	FC Arouca	H	1–0	W
08 Apr	Real Betis Balompié	H	1–1	D

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' That's the starting whistle at Estadio de Sao Miguel. Ninety minutes of football awaits between CD Santa Clara and Sporting Clube de Braga.
3' Fresh legs for CD Santa Clara! Jose Tavares comes on to replace Pedro Ferreira.
8' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Diogo Calila made 214 appearances and scored 1 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
13' 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 Mario Dorgeles suffering a number of foals already.
18' Sporting Clube de Braga are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
23' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
27' That looks like a foul for a card for Klismahn.
30' Clinical. Composed. Brilliant. Rodrigo Zalazar makes it 0-1.
35' Both keepers have barely been tested. CD Santa Clara and Sporting Clube de Braga are cancelling each other out in the centre of the park.
40' Demir Tiknaz catches the referee's attention in entirely the wrong way. card on 40.
45' Portugal international Pedro Ferreira has been a key figure this campaign — 0 goals and 0 assists in the Array this season.
47' That is a card for CD Santa Clara. Gabriel Silva will be fuming at that decision.
48' Time for substitution for Sporting Clube de Braga. Vitor Carvalho is replaced by Paulo Oliveira.
51' The referee reaches into his pocket. Out comes the card for Amine El Ouazzani.
56' 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.
60' Another substitution for Sporting Clube de Braga to replace Amine El Ouazzani by Florian Grillitsch on 60 minute.
60' The referee calls foul for Sidney Lima. He receives a card.
64' The referee shows Sporting Clube de Braga player a card on 64.
65' A change in the CD Santa Clara ranks — Klismahn exits the field as Welinton enters on 65.
69' Jean-Baptiste Gorby was booked on 69.
71' What composure from Goncalo Paciencia! The Portugal international strokes it home. 1-1.
76' Moscardo has been relatively quiet despite scoring 1 goals in his last 385 appearances.
78' The referee does not hesitate — a card for Jose Tavares on 78 minutes.
79' A tactical swap from CD Santa Clara — Elias Manoel on, Goncalo Paciencia off on 79 minutes.
83' Gabriel Silva makes no mistake. The score reads 2-1 and CD Santa Clara are in front.
86' The supporters are chanting for Rodrigo Mordomo. He replaces Florian Grillitsch on 86 minute.
The final score is 2-1.

Lineups

CD Santa Clara Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

37
Darlan Mendes ↑ 79'
49
Welinton ↑ 65'
7
Elias Manoel ↑ 79'
64
Paulo Victor
78
Andrey
50
Joao Afonso
65
Jose Tavares ↑ 3'
4
Pedro Pacheco
51
Vital Maia

Coach Petit

Sporting Clube de Braga Lineups

Starting XI

12
Tiago Sa
39
Fran Navarro
10
Rodrigo Zalazar ↓ Vasconcelos 48'
6
Vitor Carvalho ↓ Paulo Oliveira 48'
5
Leonardo Lelo
9
Amine El Ouazzani ↓ Florian Grillitsch 60'
34
Demir Tiknaz ↓ Jean-Baptiste Gorby 48'
17
Moscardo
20
Mario Dorgeles
41
Yanis Da Rocha
90
Luisinho

Bench

Coach Carlos Vicens

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

Player	Goals
Ricardo Horta	6
Thiago Santana	4
Bruma	3
Matheus	2
Wilson Eduardo	2
Dyego Sousa	2
Iuri Medeiros	1
Ricardinho	1

Head to Head

CD Santa Clara Form

2026-04-26 CD Santa Clara 2–1 Sporting Clube de Braga W 2026-04-18 Casa Pia AC 0–0 CD Santa Clara D 2026-04-11 CD Santa Clara 0–2 Rio Ave FC L 2026-04-03 Sporting Clube de Portugal 4–2 CD Santa Clara L 2026-03-21 CD Santa Clara 1–0 Gil Vicente FC W 2026-03-15 AVS 0–1 CD Santa Clara W

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 Famalicão D 2026-04-16 Real Betis Balompié 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 Balompié D

Predictions

Prediction accuracy

2 / 4

1.26 CD Santa Clara xG

Expected Goals

Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo

1.17 Sporting Clube de Braga xG

I would bet for: CD Santa Clara or Sporting Clube de Braga 71% + Under 2.5 goals 57%

Match Result

✓ Correct

CD Santa Clara40% Draw29% Sporting Clube de Braga31%

Actual: CD Santa Clara win

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct

Yes50% 0% No50%

Avg goals/match: 2.43

Actual: Yes — both scored

Over / Under Goals

✗ O/U 2.5

Line	Over	Under
± 0.5	89%	11%
± 1.5	70%	30%
± 2.5	43%	57%
± 3.5	23%	77%
± 4.5	11%	89%

Double Chance

CD Santa Clara or Draw

69%

Draw or Sporting Clube de Braga

60%

CD Santa Clara or Sporting Clube de Braga

71%

Half-Time Result

✗ Wrong

CD Santa Clara27% Draw50% Sporting Clube de Braga23%

Actual: Sporting Clube de Braga win at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12

1 – 1

13.9%

0 – 0

10.9%

1 – 0

10%

0 – 1

9.1%

2 – 1

Actual

1 – 2

7.3%

2 – 0

6.8%

0 – 2

5.8%

2 – 2

4.7%

3 – 1

3.4%

1 – 3

2.9%

3 – 0

2.8%

Asian Handicap — CD Santa Clara

Handicap	CD Santa Clara covers	Push	Sporting Clube de Braga covers
-2.5	6%	—	94%
-2	6%	11%	83%
-1.5	17%	—	83%
-1	17%	20%	63%
-0.5	37%	—	63%
+0.5	68%	—	32%
+1	68%	19%	14%
+1.5	86%	—	14%
+2	86%	9%	4%
+2.5	96%	—	4%

Clean Sheet

CD Santa Clara keeps clean sheet

32% ✓

Sporting Clube de Braga keeps clean sheet

29% ✓

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