FC Famalicao vs Sporting Clube de Braga, Primeira Liga 2022-23 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
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FC Famalicao vs Sporting Clube de Braga — Primeira Liga at Municipal 22 de Junho.
- FC Famalicao 34 games · 56 pts (2026/27)
- Sporting Clube de Braga 32 games · 56 pts (2026/27)
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | FC Porto | 33 | 85 |
| 2 | Sporting Clube de Portugal | 32 | 80 |
| 3 | Sport Lisboa e Benfica | 33 | 77 |
| 4 | Sporting Clube de Braga | 32 | 56 |
| 5 | FC Famalicao | 34 | 56 |
| 6 | Gil Vicente FC | 33 | 47 |
| 7 | Moreirense FC | 33 | 43 |
| 8 | FC Arouca | 33 | 42 |
| 9 | GD Estoril Praia | 34 | 39 |
| 10 | Vitória SC | 33 | 39 |
| 11 | FC Alverca | 33 | 36 |
| 12 | Rio Ave FC | 33 | 36 |
| 13 | CD Santa Clara | 33 | 33 |
| 14 | CD Nacional | 33 | 31 |
| 15 | CF Estrela da Amadora | 33 | 30 |
| 16 | Casa Pia AC | 32 | 30 |
| 17 | CD Tondela | 32 | 27 |
| 18 | AVS | 33 | 20 |
Head-to-Head
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12 Aug | Sporting Clube de Braga | H | 0–3 | L |
| 06 Aug | GD Estoril Praia | A | 0–2 | L |
| 15 May | Sporting Clube de Braga | H | 3–2 | W |
| 09 May | Os Belenenses Futebol | A | 3–2 | W |
| 29 Apr | GD Estoril Praia | H | 3–1 | W |
| 23 Apr | Sport Lisboa e Benfica | A | 0–0 | D |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12 Aug | FC Famalicao | A | 3–0 | W |
| 07 Aug | Sporting Clube de Portugal | H | 3–3 | D |
| 15 May | FC Famalicao | A | 2–3 | L |
| 08 May | FC Arouca | H | 1–0 | W |
| 30 Apr | Os Belenenses Futebol | A | 1–0 | W |
| 25 Apr | FC Porto | H | 1–0 | W |
Season Stats
| FC Famalicao | Sporting Clube de Braga | |
|---|---|---|
| #5 | Position | #4 |
| 56 | Points | 56 |
| 34 | Played | 32 |
| 15 / 11 / 8 | W / D / L | 15 / 11 / 6 |
| 42 | Scored | 62 |
| 29 | Conceded | 34 |
| +13 | GD | +28 |
| 1.65 | PPG | 1.75 |
| 44% | Win % | 47% |
Key Stats
79%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (14 games)
H2H (14 games)
79%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
FC Famalicao are 5th (56 pts). Sporting Clube de Braga are 4th (56 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
FC Famalicao
0-15
–/–
16-30
–/–
31-45
1/–
46-60
–/–
61-75
–/1
76+
–/–
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Events
Match Events
- 0' Packed stands, loud atmosphere — FC Famalicão and Sporting Clube de Braga get this one started.
- 5' Ruben Lima has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 0 appearances with only 0 goals this season.
- 10' Sporting Clube de Braga come into this ranked in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
- 13' Nuno Sequeira adds to his 0 season tally! Sporting Clube de Braga lead 0-1 — and this changes everything.
- 18' Simon Banza makes no mistake. The score reads 0-2 and Sporting Clube de Braga are in front.
- 19' Against the run of play, Simon Banza has scored! This game has turned on its head.
- 24' Dylan Batubinsika was booked on 24.
- 25' The referee reaches into his pocket. Out comes the Yellow card for Dylan Batubinsika.
- 30' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
- 35' 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 Andre Castro suffering a number of foals already.
- 40' Over 40 minutes have gone by without a meaningful attack. The supporters want more.
- 45' It’s a booking for Sporting Clube de Braga player. Fabiano Silva gets a Yellow card.
- 50' 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.
- 55' named a earlier, and opted for a in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
- 60' Vitor Oliveira needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 5 Yellow cards this season.
- 61' Alvaro Djalo gets the nod from Sporting Clube de Braga. He replaces Vitor Oliveira and will look to change the dynamic.
- 66' It looks surprising FC Famalicão does not make any changes. Dylan Batubinsika has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
- 71' A moment of individual brilliance could settle this. Both teams are waiting for that decisive action.
- 72' Andre Castro is ready to make an impact after coming on for Andre Horta at the 72 minute mark.
- 73' It is a substitution in Sporting Clube de Braga team. Iuri Medeiros is replaced by Diego Lainez on 73 minute.
- 75' Theo Fonseca has so much to prove this time. He replaces Zaydou Youssouf on 75 minute.
- 79' A goal from the Congo DR international Simon Banza! He fires home on 79 to make it 0-4!
- 82' A tactical swap from Sporting Clube de Braga — Abel Ruiz on, Simon Banza off on 82 minutes.
- 83' The Sporting Clube de Braga bench stirs into life. Simon Banza is withdrawn and Abel Ruiz gets his opportunity.
- 88' Both teams are passing the ball around with high level of urgency. Sporting Clube de Braga needs to do something about it to get closer to the goal.
- 90' A meaty challenge results in booking for Hernan De La Fuente on 90.
- The referee brings this contest to a close. Sporting Clube de Braga take all three points.
Lineups
FC Famalicao Lineups
Starting XI
- 28
- 91
- 5
- 8
- 21
- 22
- 12
- 31
- 9
- 6
- 14
Bench
- 25
- 17
- 97
- 1
- 11
- 3
- 95
Coach
Rui Pedro Silva
Sporting Clube de Braga Lineups
Starting XI
- 4
-
23
Simon Banza ↓ Abel Ruiz 82'
-
45
Iuri Medeiros ↓ Diego Lainez 73'
-
10
Andre Horta ↓ Andre Castro 72'
- 3
- 1
- 6
- 21
- 8
-
99
Vitor Oliveira ↓ Alvaro Djalo 61'
-
70
Fabiano Silva ↓ Dinis Pinto 83'
Bench
- 25
- 15
-
9
Abel Ruiz ↑ 82'
-
18
Diego Lainez ↑ 73'
- 12
-
88
Andre Castro ↑ 72'
- 7
-
76
Dinis Pinto ↑ 83'
-
14
Alvaro Djalo ↑ 61'
Coach
Artur Jorge
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Ricardo Horta | 7 |
| Simon Banza | 4 |
| Ruben Lima | 2 |
| Vitor Oliveira | 2 |
| Galeno | 2 |
| Simon Banza | 2 |
| Anderson | 2 |
| Gil Dias | 2 |
Head to Head
FC Famalicao Form
2022-08-12
FC Famalicao
0–3
Sporting Clube de Braga
L
2022-08-06
GD Estoril Praia
2–0
FC Famalicao
L
2022-05-15
FC Famalicao
3–2
Sporting Clube de Braga
W
2022-05-09
Os Belenenses Futebol
2–3
FC Famalicao
W
2022-04-29
FC Famalicao
3–1
GD Estoril Praia
W
2022-04-23
Sport Lisboa e Benfica
0–0
FC Famalicao
D
Sporting Clube de Braga Form
2022-08-12
FC Famalicao
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 Famalicao
3–2
Sporting Clube de Braga
L
2022-05-08
Sporting Clube de Braga
1–0
FC Arouca
W
2022-04-30
Os Belenenses Futebol
0–1
Sporting Clube de Braga
W
2022-04-25
Sporting Clube de Braga
1–0
FC Porto
W
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
1.27
FC Famalicao xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.7
Sporting Clube de Braga xG
I would bet for:
FC Famalicao or Sporting Clube de Braga 73% + Both teams to score 59%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Sporting Clube de Braga win
Both Teams to Score
✗ Wrong
Avg goals/match: 2.97
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 Famalicao or Draw
58%
Draw or Sporting Clube de Braga
70%
FC Famalicao or Sporting Clube de Braga
73%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Sporting Clube de Braga win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
12%
1 – 2
9%
0 – 1
7.9%
0 – 2
7.3%
0 – 0
6.9%
2 – 1
6.8%
2 – 2
5.7%
1 – 0
5.7%
1 – 3
5.1%
2 – 0
4.1%
0 – 3
Actual
2 – 3
3.3%
Asian Handicap — FC Famalicao
| Handicap | FC Famalicao covers | Push | Sporting Clube de Braga covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 4% | — | 96% |
| -2 | 4% | 8% | 88% |
| -1.5 | 12% | — | 88% |
| -1 | 12% | 16% | 72% |
| -0.5 | 28% | — | 72% |
| +0.5 | 54% | — | 46% |
| +1 | 54% | 21% | 25% |
| +1.5 | 75% | — | 25% |
| +2 | 75% | 14% | 11% |
| +2.5 | 89% | — | 11% |
Clean Sheet
FC Famalicao keeps clean sheet
19%
✓
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.

