Wednesday , 16 September 2026

FC Paços de Ferreira vs Sporting Clube de Braga, Primeira Liga 2022-23 REGULAR SEASON

Primeira Liga · 2022-23
FC Paços de Ferreira
1 – 2
Full Time
Sporting Clube de Braga
Sat 21 Jan 2023 · 15:30 UTC Estadio Capital do Movel HT 45' · FT 45'
R 18' Nuno Sequeira
Y 20' Nuno Sequeira
Y 38' Andre Horta
Luiz Carlos 38' Y
Maracas 90' R

Overview

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

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
2023-01-21 FC Paços de Ferreira 1–2 Sporting Clube de Braga 2022-02-12 Sporting Clube de Braga 2–1 FC Paços de Ferreira 2021-09-11 FC Paços de Ferreira 0–0 Sporting Clube de Braga 2021-05-05 Sporting Clube de Braga 1–1 FC Paços de Ferreira 2021-01-16 FC Paços de Ferreira 2–0 Sporting Clube de Braga

Recent Form

FC Paços de Ferreira
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
21 Jan Sporting Clube de Braga H 1–2 L
14 Jan Rio Ave FC A 1–0 W
08 Jan GD Chaves H 1–1 D
29 Dec Sporting Clube de Portugal A 0–3 L
13 Nov FC Vizela H 0–2 L
05 Nov FC Porto A 0–4 L
Sporting Clube de Braga
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
21 Jan FC Paços de Ferreira A 2–1 W
14 Jan Boavista FC H 1–0 W
05 Jan CD Santa Clara A 4–0 W
30 Dec Sport Lisboa e Benfica H 3–0 W
13 Nov Portimonense SC A 2–1 W
06 Nov Casa Pia AC H 0–1 L

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' Here we go! The referee blows the whistle and FC Pacos de Ferreira launch into their encounter with Sporting Clube de Braga.
  • 5' FC Pacos de Ferreira have won 155 goals from 136 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
  • 10' Over 10 minutes have gone by without a meaningful attack. The supporters want more.
  • 15' Vitor Oliveira is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for FC Pacos de Ferreira so far.
  • 18' That is a Red card for Sporting Clube de Braga. Nuno Sequeira will be fuming at that decision.
  • 20' The referee does not hesitate — a Yellow card for Nuno Sequeira on 20 minutes.
  • 25' Simon Banza, a Congo DR , has 3 bookings this season and will need to keep his discipline tonight.
  • 30' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
  • 35' Hernani Infande has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 0 goals to his name this season.
  • 38' The referee shows Sporting Clube de Braga player a Yellow card on 38.
  • 43' has dominated the recent head-to-head record, winning 0 of the last 0 meetings.
  • 48' Maracas has been disciplined this evening — perhaps mindful of those 0 cards already picked up this season.
  • 53' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 53 minutes.
  • 58' Brilliant from the ! Vitor Oliveira makes it 0-1 with a superb finish on 58.
  • 59' The crowd applauds Hernani Infande as he leaves the pitch. Alvaro Djalo steps in for Sporting Clube de Braga.
  • 61' Adrian Butzke gets the nod from FC Pacos de Ferreira. He replaces Alexandre Guedes and will look to change the dynamic.
  • 66' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
  • 68' GOAL! Jordan Holsgrove fires home to make it 1-1!
  • 73' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
  • 75' The crowd applauds Nuno Sequeira as he leaves the pitch. Cristian Borja steps in for Sporting Clube de Braga.
  • 78' The FC Pacos de Ferreira bench stirs into life. Nicolas Gaitan is withdrawn and Bastien Toma gets his opportunity.
  • 83' FC Pacos de Ferreira is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
  • 88' A moment of individual brilliance could settle this. Both teams are waiting for that decisive action.
  • 90' Controversy at the stadium! Maracas argues furiously but the Red card stands.
  • Sporting Clube de Braga celebrates a vital win. Three points that could prove pivotal come season's end.

Lineups

FC Paços de Ferreira Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach César Peixoto

Sporting Clube de Braga Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Artur Jorge

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

PlayerGoals
Ricardo Horta 4
Paulinho 3
Simon Banza 2
Ze Uilton 1
Helder 1
Bruno Costa 1
Wenderson Galeno 1
Joao Pedro 1

Head to Head

2023-01-21 FC Paços de Ferreira 1–2 Sporting Clube de Braga 2022-02-12 Sporting Clube de Braga 2–1 FC Paços de Ferreira 2021-09-11 FC Paços de Ferreira 0–0 Sporting Clube de Braga 2021-05-05 Sporting Clube de Braga 1–1 FC Paços de Ferreira 2021-01-16 FC Paços de Ferreira 2–0 Sporting Clube de Braga

FC Paços de Ferreira Form

2023-01-21 FC Paços de Ferreira 1–2 Sporting Clube de Braga L 2023-01-14 Rio Ave FC 0–1 FC Paços de Ferreira W 2023-01-08 FC Paços de Ferreira 1–1 GD Chaves D 2022-12-29 Sporting Clube de Portugal 3–0 FC Paços de Ferreira L 2022-11-13 FC Paços de Ferreira 0–2 FC Vizela L 2022-11-05 FC Porto 4–0 FC Paços de Ferreira L

Sporting Clube de Braga Form

2023-01-21 FC Paços de Ferreira 1–2 Sporting Clube de Braga W 2023-01-14 Sporting Clube de Braga 1–0 Boavista FC W 2023-01-05 CD Santa Clara 0–4 Sporting Clube de Braga W 2022-12-30 Sporting Clube de Braga 3–0 Sport Lisboa e Benfica W 2022-11-13 Portimonense SC 1–2 Sporting Clube de Braga W 2022-11-06 Sporting Clube de Braga 0–1 Casa Pia AC L

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.08 FC Paços de Ferreira xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.42 Sporting Clube de Braga xG
I would bet for: Sporting Clube de Braga or Draw 72%

Match Result

✓ Correct
FC Paços de Ferreira28% Draw29% Sporting Clube de Braga43%
Actual: Sporting Clube de Braga win

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct
Yes51% 0% No49%
Avg goals/match: 2.5
Actual: Yes — both scored

Over / Under Goals

✗ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 90%
10%
± 1.5 71%
29%
± 2.5 45%
55%
± 3.5 25%
75%
± 4.5 12%
88%

Double Chance

FC Paços de Ferreira or Draw
57%
Draw or Sporting Clube de Braga
72%
FC Paços de Ferreira or Sporting Clube de Braga
71%

Half-Time Result

✓ Correct
FC Paços de Ferreira21% Draw49% Sporting Clube de Braga30%
Actual: Draw at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
1 – 1
13.5%
0 – 1
10.6%
0 – 0
10.3%
1 – 2
Actual
0 – 2
8.1%
1 – 0
7.8%
2 – 1
6.5%
2 – 2
4.7%
2 – 0
4.6%
1 – 3
4.1%
0 – 3
3.8%
3 – 1
2.4%

Asian Handicap — FC Paços de Ferreira

Handicap FC Paços de Ferreira covers Push Sporting Clube de Braga covers
-2.5 3% — 97%
-2 3% 8% 89%
-1.5 11% — 89%
-1 11% 16% 73%
-0.5 27% — 73%
+0.5 57% — 43%
+1 57% 22% 21%
+1.5 79% — 21%
+2 79% 13% 8%
+2.5 92% — 8%

Clean Sheet

FC Paços de Ferreira keeps clean sheet
25% ✓
Sporting Clube de Braga keeps clean sheet
35% ✓

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