FC Arouca vs Sporting Clube de Braga, Primeira Liga 2022-23 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
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FC Arouca vs Sporting Clube de Braga — Primeira Liga at Municipal de Arouca.
- FC Arouca 1 games · 3 pts (2026/27)
- Sporting Clube de Braga 1 games · 1 pts (2026/27)
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | FC Porto | 2 | 6 |
| 2 | Sporting Clube de Portugal | 2 | 4 |
| 3 | CD Santa Clara | 2 | 4 |
| 4 | CS Marítimo | 1 | 3 |
| 5 | FC Arouca | 1 | 3 |
| 6 | Gil Vicente FC | 1 | 3 |
| 7 | CF Estrela da Amadora | 2 | 2 |
| 8 | Moreirense FC | 1 | 1 |
| 9 | Sport Lisboa e Benfica | 1 | 1 |
| 10 | Sporting Clube de Braga | 1 | 1 |
| 11 | Académico de Viseu FC | 2 | 1 |
| 12 | FC Famalicão | 1 | 1 |
| 13 | GD Estoril Praia | 1 | 1 |
| 14 | CD Nacional | 1 | 1 |
| 15 | FC Alverca | 2 | 1 |
| 16 | Casa Pia AC | 1 | 0 |
| 17 | Vitória SC | 2 | 0 |
| 18 | Rio Ave FC | 2 | 0 |
Head-to-Head
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 28 Aug | Sporting Clube de Braga | H | 0–6 | L |
| 20 Aug | CD Santa Clara | A | 2–1 | W |
| 15 Aug | Gil Vicente FC | H | 1–0 | W |
| 05 Aug | Sport Lisboa e Benfica | A | 0–4 | L |
| 14 May | Os Belenenses Futebol | H | 0–0 | D |
| 08 May | Sporting Clube de Braga | A | 0–1 | L |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 28 Aug | FC Arouca | A | 6–0 | W |
| 21 Aug | CS Marítimo | H | 5–0 | W |
| 12 Aug | FC Famalicão | A | 3–0 | W |
| 07 Aug | Sporting Clube de Portugal | H | 3–3 | D |
| 15 May | FC Famalicão | A | 2–3 | L |
| 08 May | FC Arouca | H | 1–0 | W |
Season Stats
| FC Arouca | Sporting Clube de Braga | |
|---|---|---|
| #5 | Position | #10 |
| 3 | Points | 1 |
| 1 | Played | 1 |
| 1 / 0 / 0 | W / D / L | 0 / 1 / 0 |
| 1 | Scored | 2 |
| 0 | Conceded | 2 |
| +1 | GD | +0 |
| 3.00 | PPG | 1.00 |
| 100% | Win % | 0% |
Key Stats
20%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (10 games)
H2H (10 games)
60%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
100%
Clean Sheets
FC Arouca this season
FC Arouca this season
0%
Clean Sheets
Sporting Clube de Braga this season
Sporting Clube de Braga this season
FC Arouca are 5th (3 pts). Sporting Clube de Braga are 10th (1 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
FC Arouca
0-15
–/–
16-30
–/–
31-45
–/–
46-60
1/–
61-75
–/–
76+
–/–
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Sporting Clube de Braga
0-15
1/1
16-30
–/–
31-45
–/–
46-60
–/–
61-75
1/–
76+
–/1
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Events
Match Events
- 0' What a night it is going to be! FC Arouca welcome Sporting Clube de Braga for this crunch clash at Municipal de Arouca.
- 1' GOAL! Simon Banza fires home to make it 0-1!
- 4' Ricardo Horta has been a constant threat and now delivers with a goal on 4 minutes.
- 5' Rafael Fernandes was booked on 5.
- 6' That looks like a foul for a Yellow card for Rafael Fernandes.
- 11' The 34-year-old Matheus has been sensational this season — 0 goals and 0 assists is a remarkable return.
- 16' It looks surprising Sporting Clube de Braga does not make any changes. Sikou Niakate has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
- 19' Poor challenge from Iuri Medeiros. The referee spots it immediately and shows the Yellow card.
- 21' The referee reaches into his pocket. Out comes the Yellow card for Almoatasembellah Ali.
- 26' We are waiting for someone to take the initiative. Who will be the first to commit to attack?
- 31' The home supporters are growing impatient. FC Arouca must find a spark to ignite this game.
- 36' Diego Lainez has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 0 goals to his name this season.
- 38' David Simao was booked on 38.
- 39' A meaty challenge results in booking for Bogdan Milovanov on 39.
- 40' A stunning finish from Ricardo Horta — that came from absolutely nowhere!
- 44' GOAL! Vitor Oliveira fires home to make it 0-4!
- 45' Brilliant from the ! Vitor Oliveira makes it 0-5 with a superb finish on 45.
- 46' Sporting Clube de Braga manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Diego Lainez is hanging Iuri Medeiros on the field on 46 minute.
- 47' A moment of madness from Diego Lainez on 47 minutes earns him a Yellow card. Sporting Clube de Braga will be frustrated.
- 52' Sporting Clube de Braga come into this ranked in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
- 57' 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.
- 59' Fresh legs for FC Arouca! Vitinho comes on to replace Andre Bukia.
- 60' Ismaila Soro is replacing Alan Ruiz for the FC Arouca side.
- 61' Fresh legs for Sporting Clube de Braga! Abel Ruiz comes on to replace Simon Banza.
- 66' It’s high time Artur Jorge made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
- 68' Andre Castro has been a constant threat and now delivers with a goal on 68 minutes.
- 73' Another substitution for Sporting Clube de Braga to replace Andre Horta by Jean Gorby on 73 minute.
- 76' Against the run of play, Diego Lainez has scored! This game has turned on its head.
- 79' Sporting Clube de Braga manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Paulo Oliveira is hanging Vitor Tormena on the field on 79 minute.
- 84' The referee has had an easy afternoon — neither side has been overly physical in the tackle.
- 88' Abel Ruiz doubles the advantage! 0-8 and this game is slipping away from the opposition.
- 0-6 the final result. FC Arouca will be bitterly disappointed.
Lineups
FC Arouca Lineups
Starting XI
-
14
Oriol Busquets ↓ Antony 46'
- 8
-
5
David Simao ↓ Morlaye Sylla 59'
- 13
-
7
Andre Bukia ↓ Vitinho 59'
-
19
Rafa Mujica ↓ Moses Yaw 46'
-
10
Alan Ruiz ↓ Ismaila Soro 60'
- 6
- 12
- 21
- 64
Bench
- 20
-
17
Moses Yaw ↑ 46'
- 44
-
23
Ismaila Soro ↑ 60'
- 9
-
11
Antony ↑ 46'
-
43
Vitinho ↑ 59'
- 1
-
2
Morlaye Sylla ↑ 59'
Coach
Armando Evangelista
Sporting Clube de Braga Lineups
Starting XI
- 4
-
23
Simon Banza ↓ Abel Ruiz 61'
-
45
Iuri Medeiros ↓ Diego Lainez 46'
-
10
Andre Horta ↓ Jean Gorby 73'
-
3
Vitor Tormena ↓ Paulo Oliveira 79'
- 1
- 6
- 21
- 8
- 99
- 70
Bench
-
15
Paulo Oliveira ↑ 79'
-
9
Abel Ruiz ↑ 61'
-
18
Diego Lainez ↑ 46'
- 12
-
88
Andre Castro ↑ 46'
- 7
-
29
Jean Gorby ↑ 73'
- 76
- 14
Coach
Artur Jorge
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Vitor Oliveira | 5 |
| Ricardo Horta | 4 |
| Roger Fernandes | 2 |
| Simon Banza | 2 |
| Abel Ruiz | 2 |
| Rafa Mujica | 2 |
| Iuri Medeiros | 2 |
| Morlaye Sylla | 1 |
Head to Head
FC Arouca Form
Sporting Clube de Braga Form
2022-08-28
FC Arouca
0–6
Sporting Clube de Braga
W
2022-08-21
Sporting Clube de Braga
5–0
CS Marítimo
W
2022-08-12
FC Famalicão
0–3
Sporting Clube de Braga
W
2022-08-07
Sporting Clube de Braga
3–3
Sporting Clube de Portugal
D
2022-05-15
FC Famalicão
3–2
Sporting Clube de Braga
L
2022-05-08
Sporting Clube de Braga
1–0
FC Arouca
W
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
1.02
FC Arouca xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.94
Sporting Clube de Braga xG
I would bet for:
Over 2.5 goals 56% + Both teams to score 55%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Sporting Clube de Braga win
Both Teams to Score
✗ Wrong
Avg goals/match: 2.96
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 93% |
|
7% |
| ± 1.5 | 79% |
|
21% |
| ± 2.5 | 56% |
|
44% |
| ± 3.5 | 34% |
|
66% |
| ± 4.5 | 18% |
|
82% |
Double Chance
FC Arouca or Draw
47%
Draw or Sporting Clube de Braga
78%
FC Arouca or Sporting Clube de Braga
75%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Sporting Clube de Braga win at HT
Correct Score
✗ 0–6 not predicted0 – 6Actual
1 – 1
11.1%
0 – 2
9.6%
1 – 2
9.6%
0 – 1
9.4%
0 – 0
6.9%
1 – 3
6.2%
0 – 3
6.1%
2 – 1
5%
2 – 2
4.9%
1 – 0
4.5%
2 – 3
3.2%
1 – 4
3.1%
Asian Handicap — FC Arouca
| Handicap | FC Arouca covers | Push | Sporting Clube de Braga covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 2% | — | 98% |
| -2 | 2% | 5% | 93% |
| -1.5 | 7% | — | 93% |
| -1 | 7% | 12% | 81% |
| -0.5 | 19% | — | 81% |
| +0.5 | 43% | — | 57% |
| +1 | 43% | 23% | 34% |
| +1.5 | 66% | — | 34% |
| +2 | 66% | 18% | 17% |
| +2.5 | 83% | — | 17% |
Clean Sheet
FC Arouca keeps clean sheet
15%
✓
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.