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FC Porto vs Sporting Clube de Braga, Primeira Liga 2021-22 REGULAR SEASON

Primeira Liga · 2021-22
FC Porto
1 – 0
Full Time
Sporting Clube de Braga
Sun 12 Dec 2021 · 20:30 UTC Estadio Do Dragao HT 45' · FT 45'
Joao Mario Lopes 19' Y
Y 38' Paulo Oliveira
Y 45' Fabiano Silva
Otavio 64' Y
Y 77' Bruno Rodrigues
Y 79' Lucas Piazon
Y 86' Moura
Vitor Ferreira 89' Y

Overview

Match Preview

FC Porto vs Sporting Clube de Braga — Primeira Liga at Estadio Do Dragao.

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

10
2
4
FC Porto 16 games · Avg 2.5 goals Sporting Clube de Braga
Last 5 meetings
2021-12-12 FC Porto 1–0 Sporting Clube de Braga 2021-02-07 Sporting Clube de Braga 2–2 FC Porto 2020-09-19 FC Porto 3–1 Sporting Clube de Braga 2020-07-25 Sporting Clube de Braga 2–1 FC Porto 2020-01-17 FC Porto 1–2 Sporting Clube de Braga

Recent Form

FC Porto
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
12 Dec Sporting Clube de Braga H 1–0 W
07 Dec Club Atlético de Madrid H 1–3 L
03 Dec Portimonense SC A 3–0 W
28 Nov Vitória SC H 2–1 W
24 Nov Liverpool FC A 0–2 L
07 Nov CD Santa Clara A 3–0 W
Sporting Clube de Braga
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
12 Dec FC Porto A 0–1 L
05 Dec GD Estoril Praia H 2–0 W
30 Nov FC Vizela H 4–1 W
25 Nov FC Midtjylland A 2–3 L
07 Nov Sport Lisboa e Benfica A 1–6 L
04 Nov PFK Ludogorets 1945 Razgrad H 4–2 W

Season Stats

FC Porto Sporting Clube de Braga
#1 Position #10
6 Points 1
2 Played 1
2 / 0 / 0 W / D / L 0 / 1 / 0
4 Scored 2
0 Conceded 2
+4 GD +0
3.00 PPG 1.00
100% Win % 0%

Key Stats

56% Both Teams to Score
H2H (16 games)
56% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
100% Clean Sheets
FC Porto this season
0% Clean Sheets
Sporting Clube de Braga this season

FC Porto are 1st (6 pts). Sporting Clube de Braga are 10th (1 pts).

Goal Timing (This Season)

FC Porto
0-15
2/–
16-30
–/–
31-45
1/–
46-60
–/–
61-75
–/–
76+
1/–
■ 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' Welcome to Estadio Do Dragao that hosts another battle between FC Porto and Sporting Clube de Braga.
  • 5' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both FC Porto and Sporting Clube de Braga are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
  • 10' has dominated the recent head-to-head record, winning 0 of the last 0 meetings.
  • 15' Over 15 minutes have gone by without a meaningful attack. The supporters want more.
  • 19' Controversy at the stadium! Joao Mario Lopes argues furiously but the Yellow card stands.
  • 22' GOAL! Luis Diaz fires home to make it 1-0!
  • 27' Sporting Clube de Braga is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
  • 29' It is a substitution in FC Porto team. Pepe is replaced by Fabio Cardoso on 29 minute.
  • 34' FC Porto 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.
  • 38' A meaty challenge results in booking for Paulo Oliveira on 38.
  • 43' FC Porto are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
  • 45' Fabiano Silva has been a danger all night but risks an early exit having now seen a Yellow card on 45.
  • 46' Fresh legs for FC Porto! Zaidu Sanusi comes on to replace Wendell.
  • 51' FC Porto is showing some good football. However, FC Porto are ready to play back every minute. It might result in some problems for the home side. The game will hardly remain goalless.
  • 56' Abel Ruiz makes way for Vitor Oliveira at the 56 minute mark. A tactical switch from Sporting Clube de Braga.
  • 61' Sporting Clube de Braga have won 575 goals from 428 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
  • 64' Otavio was booked on 64.
  • 69' Mehdi Taremi has so much to prove this time. He replaces Evanilson on 69 minute.
  • 74' looks like a favorite considering 0 games won in last 0 matches with its main striker scoring goals.
  • 77' It’s gonna be a Yellow card for Bruno Rodrigues.
  • 79' Lucas Piazon catches the referee's attention in entirely the wrong way. Yellow card on 79.
  • 84' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
  • 86' The referee calls foul for Moura. He receives a Yellow card.
  • 89' Vitor Ferreira was booked on 89.
  • 90' The FC Porto manager makes a substitution. Otavio departs to be replaced by Jesus Manuel Corona.
  • Hope, you loved the show. Another epic battle is over with the score 1-0.

Lineups

FC Porto Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Sergio Conceicao

Sporting Clube de Braga Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Carlos Carvalhal

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

PlayerGoals
Tiquinho Soares 4
Alex Telles 3
Fransergio 3
Sergio Oliveira 3
Ricardo Horta 3
Pepe 2
Evanilson 2
Galeno 2

Head to Head

2021-12-12 FC Porto 1–0 Sporting Clube de Braga 2021-02-07 Sporting Clube de Braga 2–2 FC Porto 2020-09-19 FC Porto 3–1 Sporting Clube de Braga 2020-07-25 Sporting Clube de Braga 2–1 FC Porto 2020-01-17 FC Porto 1–2 Sporting Clube de Braga

FC Porto Form

2021-12-12 FC Porto 1–0 Sporting Clube de Braga W 2021-12-07 FC Porto 1–3 Club Atlético de Madrid L 2021-12-03 Portimonense SC 0–3 FC Porto W 2021-11-28 FC Porto 2–1 Vitória SC W 2021-11-24 Liverpool FC 2–0 FC Porto L 2021-11-07 CD Santa Clara 0–3 FC Porto W

Sporting Clube de Braga Form

2021-12-12 FC Porto 1–0 Sporting Clube de Braga L 2021-12-05 Sporting Clube de Braga 2–0 GD Estoril Praia W 2021-11-30 Sporting Clube de Braga 4–1 FC Vizela W 2021-11-25 FC Midtjylland 3–2 Sporting Clube de Braga L 2021-11-07 Sport Lisboa e Benfica 6–1 Sporting Clube de Braga L 2021-11-04 Sporting Clube de Braga 4–2 PFK Ludogorets 1945 Razgrad W

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
2.69 FC Porto xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.62 Sporting Clube de Braga xG
I would bet for: FC Porto to win 72% + Over 2.5 goals 63%

Match Result

✓ Correct
FC Porto72% Draw17% Sporting Clube de Braga11%
Actual: FC Porto win

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct
Yes43% 0% No57%
Avg goals/match: 3.31
Actual: No — clean sheet

Over / Under Goals

✗ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 95%
5%
± 1.5 83%
17%
± 2.5 63%
37%
± 3.5 41%
59%
± 4.5 24%
76%

Double Chance

FC Porto or Draw
89%
Draw or Sporting Clube de Braga
28%
FC Porto or Sporting Clube de Braga
83%

Half-Time Result

✓ Correct
FC Porto59% Draw35% Sporting Clube de Braga6%
Actual: FC Porto win at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
2 – 0
13.3%
3 – 0
11.5%
1 – 0
Actual
2 – 1
7.9%
4 – 0
7.6%
3 – 1
7.1%
1 – 1
6.7%
0 – 0
5%
4 – 1
4.8%
5 – 0
4.2%
5 – 1
2.7%
2 – 2
2.4%

Asian Handicap — FC Porto

Handicap FC Porto covers Push Sporting Clube de Braga covers
-2.5 37% — 63%
-2 37% 22% 41%
-1.5 59% — 41%
-1 59% 20% 20%
-0.5 80% — 20%
+0.5 94% — 6%
+1 94% 4% 1%
+1.5 99% — 1%
+2 99% 1% 0%
+2.5 100% — 0%

Clean Sheet

FC Porto keeps clean sheet
54% ✓
Sporting Clube de Braga keeps clean sheet
8% ✓

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