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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

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

Standings

# Team P Pts
1 FC Porto 11 33
2 Sport Lisboa e Benfica 11 28
3 Sporting Clube de Portugal 11 24
4 CD Santa Clara 11 21
5 FC Arouca 11 20
6 Academico de Viseu FC 11 20
7 Gil Vicente FC 11 18
8 Sporting Clube de Braga 11 17
9 Moreirense FC 11 14
10 FC Famalicao 11 13
11 FC Alverca 11 12
12 CF Estrela da Amadora 11 10
13 CD Nacional 11 10
14 Vitoria SC 11 9
15 CS Maritimo 10 8
16 Casa Pia AC 11 8
17 Rio Ave FC 11 7
18 GD Estoril Praia 10 2

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 Atletico de Madrid H 1–3 L
03 Dec Portimonense SC A 3–0 W
28 Nov Vitoria 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 #8
33 Points 17
11 Played 11
11 / 0 / 0 W / D / L 5 / 2 / 4
27 Scored 13
5 Conceded 11
+22 GD +2
3.00 PPG 1.55
100% Win % 45%

Key Stats

56% Both Teams to Score
H2H (16 games)
56% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
55% Clean Sheets
FC Porto this season
45% Clean Sheets
Sporting Clube de Braga this season

FC Porto are 1st (33 pts). Sporting Clube de Braga are 8th (17 pts).

Goal Timing (This Season)

FC Porto
0-15
4/–
16-30
1/2
31-45
7/1
46-60
4/1
61-75
6/–
76+
5/1
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Sporting Clube de Braga
0-15
2/1
16-30
–/2
31-45
1/1
46-60
3/2
61-75
2/1
76+
3/2
■ Scored ■ Conceded

Top Scorers (This Season)

FC Porto
Borja Sainz 6 G 1 A
Gabriel Veiga 5 G 4 A
Andre Silva 4 G 2 A
Victor Froholdt 3 G
William da Silva 2 G 2 A
Sporting Clube de Braga
Pau Victor Delgado 5 G 1 A
Fran Navarro 1 G

Events

Match Events

  • 0' That's the starting whistle at Estadio Do Dragao. Ninety minutes of football awaits between FC Porto and Sporting Clube de Braga.
  • 5' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. Carlos Carvalhal will be considering his options from the bench.
  • 10' Wendell, a Brazil , has 48 bookings this season and will need to keep his discipline tonight.
  • 15' has dominated the recent head-to-head record, winning 0 of the last 0 meetings.
  • 19' Joao Mario Lopes picks up a Yellow card and will need to be extremely careful for the remainder of this match.
  • 22' FC Porto is taking the lead after the goal scored by Luis Diaz on 22.
  • 27' We are waiting for someone to take the initiative. Who will be the first to commit to attack?
  • 29' FC Porto make a change. Pepe trudges off to be replaced by Fabio Cardoso on 29 minutes.
  • 34' A quiet spell here at Estadio Do Dragao. Sporting Clube de Braga seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
  • 38' A meaty challenge results in booking for Paulo Oliveira on 38.
  • 43' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both FC Porto and Sporting Clube de Braga are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
  • 45' It’s a booking for Sporting Clube de Braga player. Fabiano Silva gets a Yellow card.
  • 46' Wendell makes way for Zaidu Sanusi at the 46 minute mark. A tactical switch from FC Porto.
  • 51' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
  • 56' It is a substitution in Sporting Clube de Braga team. Abel Ruiz is replaced by Vitor Oliveira on 56 minute.
  • 61' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
  • 64' That looks like a foul for a Yellow card for Otavio.
  • 69' A tactical swap from FC Porto — Mehdi Taremi on, Evanilson off on 69 minutes.
  • 74' Otavio has been relatively quiet despite scoring 23 goals in his last 506 appearances.
  • 77' Sporting Clube de Braga player sees a Yellow card in front of him.
  • 79' The referee shows Sporting Clube de Braga player a Yellow card on 79.
  • 84' 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.
  • 86' Sporting Clube de Braga receives a Yellow card for a hard tackle on 86.
  • 89' The referee does not hesitate — a Yellow card for Vitor Ferreira on 89 minutes.
  • 90' The whistle greets Otavio as he departs to be replaced by Jesus Manuel Corona.
  • Another three points for FC Porto.

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
Galeno 2
Pepe 2
Evanilson 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 Atletico de Madrid L 2021-12-03 Portimonense SC 0–3 FC Porto W 2021-11-28 FC Porto 2–1 Vitoria 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
2.05 FC Porto xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.82 Sporting Clube de Braga xG
I would bet for: FC Porto to win 62%

Match Result

✓ Correct
FC Porto62% Draw22% Sporting Clube de Braga16%
Actual: FC Porto win

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct
Yes49% 0% No51%
Avg goals/match: 2.87
Actual: No — clean sheet

Over / Under Goals

✗ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 93%
7%
± 1.5 78%
22%
± 2.5 54%
46%
± 3.5 32%
68%
± 4.5 17%
83%

Double Chance

FC Porto or Draw
84%
Draw or Sporting Clube de Braga
38%
FC Porto or Sporting Clube de Braga
78%

Half-Time Result

✓ Correct
FC Porto46% Draw42% Sporting Clube de Braga12%
Actual: FC Porto win at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
2 – 0
11.8%
1 – 0
Actual
1 – 1
10.3%
2 – 1
9.4%
3 – 0
7.9%
0 – 0
7.4%
3 – 1
6.4%
4 – 0
4%
0 – 1
3.9%
2 – 2
3.8%
1 – 2
3.7%
4 – 1
3.4%

Asian Handicap — FC Porto

Handicap FC Porto covers Push Sporting Clube de Braga covers
-2.5 21% — 79%
-2 21% 20% 59%
-1.5 41% — 59%
-1 41% 24% 35%
-0.5 65% — 35%
+0.5 87% — 13%
+1 87% 9% 4%
+1.5 96% — 4%
+2 96% 3% 1%
+2.5 99% — 1%

Clean Sheet

FC Porto keeps clean sheet
45% ✗
Sporting Clube de Braga keeps clean sheet
14% ✓

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