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FC Paços de Ferreira vs Sporting Clube de Braga, Primeira Liga 2020-21 REGULAR SEASON

Primeira Liga · 2020-21
FC Paços de Ferreira
2 – 0
Full Time
Sporting Clube de Braga
Sat 16 Jan 2021 · 15:30 UTC Estadio da Capital do Movel HT 45' · FT 45+3'
Y 62' Galeno
Y 85' Iuri Medeiros
Lamine Diaby 90' Y

Overview

Match Preview

FC Paços de Ferreira vs Sporting Clube de Braga — Primeira Liga at Estadio da Capital do Movel.

Match Details

  • Referee
  • Referee Carlos Campos
  • Referee Nuno Miguel Serrano Almeida
  • Referee

Standings

# Team P Pts
1 FC Porto 6 18
2 Sport Lisboa e Benfica 6 16
3 Sporting Clube de Portugal 6 14
4 CD Santa Clara 6 14
5 CF Estrela da Amadora 6 10
6 FC Arouca 6 10
7 Sporting Clube de Braga 5 10
8 Academico de Viseu FC 6 8
9 Moreirense FC 6 7
10 Gil Vicente FC 5 7
11 CS Maritimo 6 7
12 FC Alverca 6 5
13 Vitoria SC 6 4
14 FC Famalicao 6 4
15 Rio Ave FC 6 4
16 CD Nacional 6 4
17 GD Estoril Praia 6 2
18 Casa Pia AC 6 1

Head-to-Head

2
2
4
FC Paços de Ferreira 8 games · Avg 2.5 goals Sporting Clube de Braga
Last 5 meetings
2021-01-16 FC Paços de Ferreira 2–0 Sporting Clube de Braga 2020-07-10 FC Paços de Ferreira 1–5 Sporting Clube de Braga 2019-12-15 Sporting Clube de Braga 0–1 FC Paços de Ferreira

Recent Form

FC Paços de Ferreira
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
16 Jan Sporting Clube de Braga H 2–0 W
10 Jan Os Belenenses Futebol A 2–0 W
03 Jan Rio Ave FC H 2–0 W
27 Dec SC Farense A 1–1 D
20 Dec Boavista FC H 1–1 D
06 Dec Sport Lisboa e Benfica A 1–2 L
Sporting Clube de Braga
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
16 Jan FC Paços de Ferreira A 0–2 L
07 Jan CS Maritimo H 2–1 W
02 Jan Sporting Clube de Portugal A 0–2 L
28 Dec Boavista FC A 4–1 W
22 Dec Rio Ave FC H 3–0 W
10 Dec FK Zorya Luhansk H 2–0 W

Key Stats

50% Both Teams to Score
H2H (8 games)
50% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
40% Clean Sheets
Sporting Clube de Braga this season

Goal Timing (This Season)

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)

Sporting Clube de Braga
Pau Victor Delgado 3 G 1 A
Fran Navarro 1 G

Events

Match Events

  • 0' Both captains have shaken hands and the referee is ready. We are underway at Estadio da Capital do Movel!
  • 5' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. Carlos Carvalhal will be considering his options from the bench.
  • 10' Although teams showed high tempo form the start, they seem to slow down a bit. Both sides really need to catch a fire. Otherwise, we have another goalless match.
  • 15' Sporting Clube de Braga started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 15.
  • 20' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering Sporting Clube de Braga that had 430 games and scored 578 goals.
  • 25' It is a cagey affair so far. FC Pacos de Ferreira in their trying to find a way past Sporting Clube de Braga's compact .
  • 30' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
  • 35' The 33-year-old Jordi has been sensational this season — 0 goals and 0 assists is a remarkable return.
  • 40' FC Pacos de Ferreira is showing some good football. However, FC Pacos de Ferreira are ready to play back every minute. It might result in some problems for the home side. The game will hardly remain goalless.
  • 45' Portugal international Andre Horta has been a key figure this campaign — 0 goals and 0 assists in the Array this season.
  • 46' Another substitution for Sporting Clube de Braga to replace Almoatasembellah Ali by Iuri Medeiros on 46 minute.
  • 51' FC Pacos de Ferreira is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
  • 56' It’s high time Carlos Carvalhal made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
  • 57' Bruno Costa has been a constant threat and now delivers with a goal on 57 minutes.
  • 62' A moment of madness from Galeno on 62 minutes earns him a Yellow card. Sporting Clube de Braga will be frustrated.
  • 63' The Sporting Clube de Braga bench stirs into life. Abel Ruiz is withdrawn and Guilherme Schettine gets his opportunity.
  • 68' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
  • 69' Adriano Castanheira is replacing Joao Amaral for the FC Pacos de Ferreira side.
  • 74' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both FC Pacos de Ferreira and Sporting Clube de Braga are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
  • 75' Sporting Clube de Braga make a change. Andre Castro trudges off to be replaced by Andre Horta on 75 minutes.
  • 76' GOAL! Helder scores on 76.
  • 77' Time for substitution for FC Pacos de Ferreira. Douglas Tanque is replaced by Joao Pedro.
  • 78' The whistle greets Luiz Carlos as he departs to be replaced by Lamine Diaby.
  • 82' The Sporting Clube de Braga bench stirs into life. Ricardo Horta is withdrawn and Lucas Piazon gets his opportunity.
  • 85' It’s a booking for Sporting Clube de Braga player. Iuri Medeiros gets a Yellow card.
  • 90' It’s a booking for FC Pacos de Ferreira player. Lamine Diaby gets a Yellow card.
  • 90' It is a substitution in FC Pacos de Ferreira team. Helder is replaced by Pedro Rebocho on 90 minute.
  • 2-0 the final result. Sporting Clube de Braga will be bitterly disappointed.

Lineups

FC Paços de Ferreira Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Pepa

Sporting Clube de Braga Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Carlos Carvalhal

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

PlayerGoals
Ricardo Horta 4
Paulinho 3
Simon Banza 2
Bruno Costa 1
Wenderson Galeno 1
Joao Pedro 1
Antunes 1
Douglas Tanque 1

Head to Head

2021-01-16 FC Paços de Ferreira 2–0 Sporting Clube de Braga 2020-07-10 FC Paços de Ferreira 1–5 Sporting Clube de Braga 2019-12-15 Sporting Clube de Braga 0–1 FC Paços de Ferreira

FC Paços de Ferreira Form

2021-01-16 FC Paços de Ferreira 2–0 Sporting Clube de Braga W 2021-01-10 Os Belenenses Futebol 0–2 FC Paços de Ferreira W 2021-01-03 FC Paços de Ferreira 2–0 Rio Ave FC W 2020-12-27 SC Farense 1–1 FC Paços de Ferreira D 2020-12-20 FC Paços de Ferreira 1–1 Boavista FC D 2020-12-06 Sport Lisboa e Benfica 2–1 FC Paços de Ferreira L

Sporting Clube de Braga Form

2021-01-16 FC Paços de Ferreira 2–0 Sporting Clube de Braga L 2021-01-07 Sporting Clube de Braga 2–1 CS Maritimo W 2021-01-02 Sporting Clube de Portugal 2–0 Sporting Clube de Braga L 2020-12-28 Boavista FC 1–4 Sporting Clube de Braga W 2020-12-22 Sporting Clube de Braga 3–0 Rio Ave FC W 2020-12-10 Sporting Clube de Braga 2–0 FK Zorya Luhansk W

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.47 FC Paços de Ferreira xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.07 Sporting Clube de Braga xG
I would bet for: Markets are evenly balanced — no clear value pick.

Match Result

✓ Correct
FC Paços de Ferreira48% Draw27% Sporting Clube de Braga25%
Actual: FC Paços de Ferreira win

Both Teams to Score

✗ Wrong
Yes51% 0% No49%
Avg goals/match: 2.54
Actual: No — clean sheet

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 90%
10%
± 1.5 72%
28%
± 2.5 46%
54%
± 3.5 26%
74%
± 4.5 12%
88%

Double Chance

FC Paços de Ferreira or Draw
75%
Draw or Sporting Clube de Braga
52%
FC Paços de Ferreira or Sporting Clube de Braga
73%

Half-Time Result

✓ Correct
FC Paços de Ferreira32% Draw48% Sporting Clube de Braga20%
Actual: Draw at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
1 – 1
13.3%
1 – 0
10.5%
0 – 0
9.9%
2 – 1
8.8%
2 – 0
Actual
0 – 1
7.3%
1 – 2
6.4%
2 – 2
4.8%
0 – 2
4.4%
3 – 1
4.4%
3 – 0
4%
3 – 2
2.4%

Asian Handicap — FC Paços de Ferreira

Handicap FC Paços de Ferreira covers Push Sporting Clube de Braga covers
-2.5 9% — 91%
-2 9% 14% 77%
-1.5 23% — 77%
-1 23% 22% 55%
-0.5 45% — 55%
+0.5 74% — 26%
+1 74% 16% 10%
+1.5 90% — 10%
+2 90% 7% 3%
+2.5 97% — 3%

Clean Sheet

FC Paços de Ferreira keeps clean sheet
35% ✗
Sporting Clube de Braga keeps clean sheet
24% ✓

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