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

Primeira Liga · 2022-23
FC Porto
4 – 1
Full Time
Sporting Clube de Braga
Fri 30 Sep 2022 · 20:15 UTC Estadio Do Dragao HT 45' · FT 45'
Y 23' Iuri Medeiros
David Carmo 29' Y
Y 38' Fabiano Silva
Y 40' Nuno Sequeira
Diogo Costa 74' Y
R 84' Matheus
Y 84' Ricardo Horta
Y 90' Ricardo Horta

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
2022-09-30 FC Porto 4–1 Sporting Clube de Braga 2022-04-25 Sporting Clube de Braga 1–0 FC Porto 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

Recent Form

FC Porto
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
30 Sep Sporting Clube de Braga H 4–1 W
17 Sep GD Estoril Praia A 1–1 D
13 Sep Club Brugge KV H 0–4 L
10 Sep GD Chaves H 3–0 W
07 Sep Club Atlético de Madrid A 1–2 L
03 Sep Gil Vicente FC A 2–0 W
Sporting Clube de Braga
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
30 Sep FC Porto A 1–4 L
18 Sep FC Vizela H 2–0 W
15 Sep 1. FC Union Berlin H 1–0 W
11 Sep Rio Ave FC A 3–2 W
08 Sep Malmo FF A 2–0 W
03 Sep Vitória SC H 1–0 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' FC Porto have kicked off against Sporting Clube de Braga. Both sides are eager to make an early statement.
  • 5' It’s high time Sergio Conceicao made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
  • 10' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering FC Porto that had 491 games and scored 697 goals.
  • 15' Sporting Clube de Braga are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
  • 20' The 26-year-old Vitor Oliveira has been sensational this season — 0 goals and 0 assists is a remarkable return.
  • 23' That looks like a foul for a Yellow card for Iuri Medeiros.
  • 28' Spain international Abel Ruiz has been a key figure this campaign — 0 goals and 0 assists in the Array this season.
  • 29' David Carmo has been a danger all night but risks an early exit having now seen a Yellow card on 29.
  • 32' What a strike from Evanilson! The score is 1-0.
  • 34' Against the run of play, Stephen Eustaquio has scored! This game has turned on its head.
  • 38' Controversy at the stadium! Fabiano Silva argues furiously but the Yellow card stands.
  • 40' A meaty challenge results in booking for Nuno Sequeira on 40.
  • 45' Sporting Clube de Braga are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
  • 46' The supporters are chanting for Victor Perea. He replaces Fabiano Silva on 46 minute.
  • 51' Spectators do not have much to choose from both teams. The sides had several scoring chances but they still need a bit more than just a sight of a goal.
  • 55' What a strike from Pepe! The score is 2-1.
  • 60' Sporting Clube de Braga come into this ranked in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
  • 63' What a strike from Pepe! The score is 3-1.
  • 66' The crowd applauds Bruno Costa as he leaves the pitch. Otavio steps in for FC Porto.
  • 67' Alvaro Djalo has so much to prove this time. He replaces Nuno Sequeira on 67 minute.
  • 72' A quiet spell here at Estadio Do Dragao. Sporting Clube de Braga seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
  • 74' A meaty challenge results in booking for Diogo Costa on 74.
  • 75' The FC Porto manager makes a substitution. Evanilson departs to be replaced by Wenderson Galeno.
  • 76' Rodrigo Conceicao makes way for Marko Grujic at the 76 minute mark. A tactical switch from FC Porto.
  • 81' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
  • 84' Controversy at the stadium! Matheus argues furiously but the Red card stands.
  • 85' FC Porto manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Zaidu Sanusi is hanging Wendell on the field on 85 minute.
  • 86' The supporters are chanting for Tiago Sa. He replaces Andre Horta on 86 minute.
  • 90' That looks like a foul for a Yellow card for Ricardo Horta.
  • Both sets of fans can go home satisfied — a 4-1 draw is a fair result on the day.

Lineups

FC Porto Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Sergio Conceicao

Sporting Clube de Braga Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Artur Jorge

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

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

Head to Head

2022-09-30 FC Porto 4–1 Sporting Clube de Braga 2022-04-25 Sporting Clube de Braga 1–0 FC Porto 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

FC Porto Form

2022-09-30 FC Porto 4–1 Sporting Clube de Braga W 2022-09-17 GD Estoril Praia 1–1 FC Porto D 2022-09-13 FC Porto 0–4 Club Brugge KV L 2022-09-10 FC Porto 3–0 GD Chaves W 2022-09-07 Club Atlético de Madrid 2–1 FC Porto L 2022-09-03 Gil Vicente FC 0–2 FC Porto W

Sporting Clube de Braga Form

2022-09-30 FC Porto 4–1 Sporting Clube de Braga L 2022-09-18 Sporting Clube de Braga 2–0 FC Vizela W 2022-09-15 Sporting Clube de Braga 1–0 1. FC Union Berlin W 2022-09-11 Rio Ave FC 2–3 Sporting Clube de Braga W 2022-09-08 Malmo FF 0–2 Sporting Clube de Braga W 2022-09-03 Sporting Clube de Braga 1–0 Vitória SC W

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
4 / 4
2.9 FC Porto xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.76 Sporting Clube de Braga xG
I would bet for: FC Porto to win 71% + Over 2.5 goals 69%

Match Result

✓ Correct
FC Porto71% Draw17% Sporting Clube de Braga12%
Actual: FC Porto win

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct
Yes50% 0% No50%
Avg goals/match: 3.66
Actual: Yes — both scored

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 96%
4%
± 1.5 87%
13%
± 2.5 69%
31%
± 3.5 48%
52%
± 4.5 30%
70%

Double Chance

FC Porto or Draw
88%
Draw or Sporting Clube de Braga
29%
FC Porto or Sporting Clube de Braga
83%

Half-Time Result

✓ Correct
FC Porto60% Draw33% Sporting Clube de Braga7%
Actual: FC Porto win at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
2 – 0
11%
3 – 0
10.3%
2 – 1
8.1%
3 – 1
7.7%
1 – 0
7.5%
4 – 0
7.3%
1 – 1
6.3%
4 – 1
Actual
5 – 0
4.3%
0 – 0
3.7%
5 – 1
3.3%
2 – 2
3%

Asian Handicap — FC Porto

Handicap FC Porto covers Push Sporting Clube de Braga covers
-2.5 39% — 61%
-2 39% 21% 40%
-1.5 60% — 40%
-1 60% 19% 21%
-0.5 79% — 21%
+0.5 93% — 7%
+1 93% 5% 2%
+1.5 98% — 2%
+2 98% 2% 0%
+2.5 100% — 0%

Clean Sheet

FC Porto keeps clean sheet
47% ✓
Sporting Clube de Braga keeps clean sheet
6% ✓

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