FC Porto vs Sporting Clube de Braga, Primeira Liga 2019-20 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
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FC Porto vs Sporting Clube de Braga — Primeira Liga at Estadio Do Dragao.
- FC Porto 8 games · 24 pts (2026/27)
- Sporting Clube de Braga 8 games · 11 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Tiago Martins
- Referee Jorge Cruz
- Referee Carlos Taborda Xistra
- Referee Marco Vieira
- Referee Sergio Guelho
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | FC Porto | 8 | 24 |
| 2 | Sport Lisboa e Benfica | 8 | 19 |
| 3 | Sporting Clube de Portugal | 8 | 18 |
| 4 | CD Santa Clara | 8 | 18 |
| 5 | Academico de Viseu FC | 8 | 14 |
| 6 | FC Arouca | 8 | 14 |
| 7 | Gil Vicente FC | 8 | 14 |
| 8 | Sporting Clube de Braga | 8 | 11 |
| 9 | FC Alverca | 8 | 11 |
| 10 | CF Estrela da Amadora | 8 | 10 |
| 11 | Moreirense FC | 8 | 8 |
| 12 | CS Maritimo | 8 | 8 |
| 13 | FC Famalicao | 8 | 7 |
| 14 | Rio Ave FC | 8 | 7 |
| 15 | Vitoria SC | 8 | 5 |
| 16 | CD Nacional | 8 | 4 |
| 17 | Casa Pia AC | 8 | 4 |
| 18 | GD Estoril Praia | 8 | 2 |
Head-to-Head
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 17 Jan | Sporting Clube de Braga | H | 1–2 | L |
| 10 Jan | Moreirense FC | A | 4–2 | W |
| 05 Jan | Sporting Clube de Portugal | A | 2–1 | W |
| 16 Dec | CD Tondela | H | 3–0 | W |
| 12 Dec | Feyenoord Rotterdam | H | 3–2 | W |
| 08 Dec | Os Belenenses Futebol | A | 1–1 | D |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 17 Jan | FC Porto | A | 2–1 | W |
| 12 Jan | CD Tondela | H | 2–1 | W |
| 04 Jan | Os Belenenses Futebol | A | 7–1 | W |
| 15 Dec | FC Paços de Ferreira | H | 0–1 | L |
| 12 Dec | SK Slovan Bratislava | A | 4–2 | W |
| 07 Dec | CD Aves | A | 0–1 | L |
Season Stats
| FC Porto | Sporting Clube de Braga | |
|---|---|---|
| #1 | Position | #8 |
| 24 | Points | 11 |
| 8 | Played | 8 |
| 8 / 0 / 0 | W / D / L | 3 / 2 / 3 |
| 20 | Scored | 9 |
| 4 | Conceded | 10 |
| +16 | GD | -1 |
| 3.00 | PPG | 1.38 |
| 100% | Win % | 38% |
Key Stats
56%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (16 games)
H2H (16 games)
56%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
50%
Clean Sheets
FC Porto this season
FC Porto this season
38%
Clean Sheets
Sporting Clube de Braga this season
Sporting Clube de Braga this season
FC Porto are 1st (24 pts). Sporting Clube de Braga are 8th (11 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
FC Porto
0-15
3/–
16-30
1/2
31-45
6/1
46-60
4/1
61-75
2/–
76+
4/–
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Sporting Clube de Braga
0-15
2/1
16-30
–/1
31-45
1/1
46-60
2/2
61-75
1/1
76+
2/2
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
FC Porto
| Gabriel Veiga | 4 G | 3 A |
| Andre Silva | 3 G | 2 A |
| Borja Sainz | 3 G | |
| William da Silva | 2 G | 2 A |
| Victor Froholdt | 2 G |
Sporting Clube de Braga
| Pau Victor Delgado | 4 G | 1 A |
| Fran Navarro | 1 G |
Events
Match Events
- 0' FC Porto have kicked off against Sporting Clube de Braga. Both sides are eager to make an early statement.
- 5' Clinical. Composed. Brilliant. Fransergio makes it 0-1.
- 6' That is a Yellow card for Sporting Clube de Braga. Fransergio will be fuming at that decision.
- 9' The referee does not hesitate — a Yellow card for Alex Telles on 9 minutes.
- 14' FC Porto are deployed in a today, looking to exploit space against Sporting Clube de Braga's shape.
- 19' Sporting Clube de Braga started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 19.
- 24' named a earlier, and opted for a in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
- 29' Portugal international Ricardo Horta has been a key figure this campaign — 0 goals and 0 assists in the Array this season.
- 34' Sporting Clube de Braga fans have not had much to celebrate tonight. Their side is struggling to get forward.
- 39' The travelling Sporting Clube de Braga supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
- 43' Raul Silva catches the referee's attention in entirely the wrong way. Yellow card on 43.
- 46' David Carmo gets the nod from Sporting Clube de Braga. He replaces Raul Silva and will look to change the dynamic.
- 51' It is a cagey affair so far. FC Porto in their trying to find a way past Sporting Clube de Braga's compact .
- 53' It is a substitution in Sporting Clube de Braga team. Wilson Eduardo is replaced by Ricardo Horta on 53 minute.
- 58' What a moment for Tiquinho! That strike on 58 puts his side firmly in control.
- 59' The Sporting Clube de Braga manager makes a substitution. Trincao departs to be replaced by Galeno.
- 64' It looks surprising FC Porto does not make any changes. Galeno has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
- 65' The referee shows Sporting Clube de Braga player a Yellow card on 65.
- 68' The referee shows Sporting Clube de Braga player a Yellow card on 68.
- 69' FC Porto player sees a Yellow card in front of him.
- 73' The referee shows FC Porto player a Yellow card on 73.
- 75' What a strike from Paulinho! The score is 1-2.
- 76' Another substitution for FC Porto to replace Mateus Uribe by Luis Diaz on 76 minute.
- 77' FC Porto player sees a Yellow card in front of him.
- 78' Tiquinho catches the referee's attention in entirely the wrong way. Yellow card on 78.
- 79' Another change for FC Porto made on 79 minute. Moussa Marega leaves to be changed by Vincent Aboubakar.
- 82' The referee does not hesitate — a Yellow card for Marcano on 82 minutes.
- 83' Controversy at the stadium! Matheus argues furiously but the Yellow card stands.
- 88' 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.
- 90' Fresh legs for FC Porto! Sergio Oliveira comes on to replace Danilo Pereira.
- The points are shared — FC Porto 1-2 Sporting Clube de Braga. Honours even.
Lineups
FC Porto Lineups
Starting XI
- 5
- 17
- 19
- 13
- 22
- 25
- 29
- 11
-
16
Mateus Uribe ↓ Luis Diaz 76'
- 18
- 32
Bench
-
27
Sergio Oliveira ↑ 90'
-
9
Vincent Aboubakar ↑ 79'
- 4
-
7
Luis Diaz ↑ 76'
- 31
- 49
- 77
Coach
Sergio Conceicao
Sporting Clube de Braga Lineups
Starting XI
- 3
- 60
- 1
- 36
- 47
-
34
Raul Silva ↓ David Carmo 46'
- 5
- 7
- 27
- 20
- 77
Bench
- 18
-
90
Galeno ↑ 59'
- 15
- 12
-
21
Ricardo Horta ↑ 53'
- 17
-
92
David Carmo ↑ 46'
Coach
Micael Sequeira
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Tiquinho Soares | 4 |
| Fransergio | 3 |
| Sergio Oliveira | 3 |
| Ricardo Horta | 3 |
| Alex Telles | 3 |
| Pepe | 2 |
| Evanilson | 2 |
| Galeno | 2 |
Head to Head
FC Porto Form
Sporting Clube de Braga Form
2020-01-17
FC Porto
1–2
Sporting Clube de Braga
W
2020-01-12
Sporting Clube de Braga
2–1
CD Tondela
W
2020-01-04
Os Belenenses Futebol
1–7
Sporting Clube de Braga
W
2019-12-15
Sporting Clube de Braga
0–1
FC Paços de Ferreira
L
2019-12-12
SK Slovan Bratislava
2–4
Sporting Clube de Braga
W
2019-12-07
CD Aves
1–0
Sporting Clube de Braga
L
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
2.17
FC Porto xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.23
Sporting Clube de Braga xG
I would bet for:
Over 2.5 goals 65% + Both teams to score 63%
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: Sporting Clube de Braga win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 3.4
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 95% |
|
5% |
| ± 1.5 | 85% |
|
15% |
| ± 2.5 | 65% |
|
35% |
| ± 3.5 | 44% |
|
56% |
| ± 4.5 | 26% |
|
74% |
Double Chance
FC Porto or Draw
77%
Draw or Sporting Clube de Braga
47%
FC Porto or Sporting Clube de Braga
76%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Sporting Clube de Braga win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
9.8%
2 – 1
9.3%
2 – 0
7.8%
1 – 0
6.7%
3 – 1
6.7%
2 – 2
5.7%
3 – 0
5.5%
1 – 2
Actual
0 – 0
4.8%
3 – 2
4.2%
4 – 1
3.7%
0 – 1
3.5%
Asian Handicap — FC Porto
| Handicap | FC Porto covers | Push | Sporting Clube de Braga covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 19% | — | 81% |
| -2 | 19% | 17% | 64% |
| -1.5 | 36% | — | 64% |
| -1 | 36% | 21% | 43% |
| -0.5 | 57% | — | 43% |
| +0.5 | 80% | — | 20% |
| +1 | 80% | 12% | 8% |
| +1.5 | 92% | — | 8% |
| +2 | 92% | 6% | 3% |
| +2.5 | 97% | — | 3% |
Clean Sheet
FC Porto keeps clean sheet
30%
✓
Sporting Clube de Braga keeps clean sheet
12%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.