FK Crvena Zvezda vs Sporting Clube de Braga, Europe 2021-22 GROUP STAGE
Overview
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FK Crvena Zvezda vs Sporting Clube de Braga — Europe at Stadion Rajko Mitic.
- FK Crvena Zvezda 8 games · 14 pts (2026/27)
- Sporting Clube de Braga 8 games · 17 pts (2026/27)
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Olympique Lyonnais | 8 | 21 |
| 2 | Aston Villa FC | 8 | 21 |
| 3 | FC Midtjylland | 8 | 19 |
| 4 | Real Betis Balompié | 8 | 17 |
| 5 | FC Porto | 8 | 17 |
| 6 | Sporting Clube de Braga | 8 | 17 |
| 7 | SC Freiburg | 8 | 17 |
| 8 | AS Roma | 8 | 16 |
| 9 | KRC Genk | 8 | 16 |
| 10 | Bologna FC 1909 | 8 | 15 |
| 11 | VfB Stuttgart | 8 | 15 |
| 12 | Ferencvárosi TC | 8 | 15 |
| 13 | Nottingham Forest FC | 8 | 14 |
| 14 | FC Viktoria Plzeň | 8 | 14 |
| 15 | FK Crvena Zvezda | 8 | 14 |
| 16 | RC Celta de Vigo | 8 | 13 |
| 17 | PAOK Thessaloniki FC | 8 | 12 |
| 18 | Lille OSC | 8 | 12 |
| 19 | Fenerbahçe SK | 8 | 12 |
| 20 | Panathinaikos AO | 8 | 12 |
| 21 | Celtic FC | 8 | 11 |
| 22 | PFK Ludogorets 1945 Razgrad | 8 | 10 |
| 23 | GNK Dinamo Zagreb | 8 | 10 |
| 24 | SK Brann | 8 | 9 |
| 25 | BSC Young Boys | 8 | 9 |
| 26 | SK Sturm Graz | 8 | 7 |
| 27 | FCSB Bukarest | 8 | 7 |
| 28 | Go Ahead Eagles | 8 | 7 |
| 29 | Feyenoord Rotterdam | 8 | 6 |
| 30 | FC Basel 1893 | 8 | 6 |
| 31 | FC Red Bull Salzburg | 8 | 6 |
| 32 | Rangers FC | 8 | 4 |
| 33 | OGC Nice | 8 | 3 |
| 34 | FC Utrecht | 8 | 1 |
| 35 | Malmo FF | 8 | 1 |
| 36 | Maccabi Tel Aviv FC | 8 | 1 |
Head-to-Head
Last 5 meetings
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 16 Sep | Sporting Clube de Braga | H | 2–1 | W |
| 26 Aug | FC CFR 1907 Cluj | A | 2–1 | W |
| 17 Aug | FC CFR 1907 Cluj | H | 4–0 | W |
| 10 Aug | FC Sheriff Tiraspol | A | 0–1 | L |
| 28 Jul | Qairat Almaty FK | H | 5–0 | W |
| 21 Jul | Qairat Almaty FK | A | 1–2 | L |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 16 Sep | FK Crvena Zvezda | A | 1–2 | L |
| 11 Sep | FC Paços de Ferreira | A | 0–0 | D |
| 29 Aug | Vitória SC | H | 0–0 | D |
| 20 Aug | Moreirense FC | A | 3–2 | W |
| 14 Aug | Sporting Clube de Portugal | H | 1–2 | L |
| 07 Aug | CS Marítimo | A | 2–0 | W |
Season Stats
| FK Crvena Zvezda | Sporting Clube de Braga | |
|---|---|---|
| #15 | Position | #6 |
| 14 | Points | 17 |
| 8 | Played | 8 |
| 4 / 2 / 2 | W / D / L | 5 / 2 / 1 |
| 7 | Scored | 11 |
| 6 | Conceded | 5 |
| +1 | GD | +6 |
| 1.75 | PPG | 2.13 |
| 50% | Win % | 63% |
Key Stats
50%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (2 games)
H2H (2 games)
50%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
FK Crvena Zvezda are 15th (14 pts). Sporting Clube de Braga are 6th (17 pts).
Events
Match Events
- 0' The game is set. FK Crvena Zvezda kicks off things out of here…
- 5' FK Crvena Zvezda is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
- 10' El Fardou Ben Nabouhane has been relatively quiet despite scoring 20 goals in his last 247 appearances.
- 15' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. Carlos Carvalhal will be considering his options from the bench.
- 20' The clock is ticking and both teams know a goal could change everything at this point.
- 25' Both teams are passing the ball around with high level of urgency. Sporting Clube de Braga needs to do something about it to get closer to the goal.
- 30' FK Crvena Zvezda are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
- 35' Milan Borjan is a natural and has been asked to do a very specific job for FK Crvena Zvezda tonight.
- 39' The FK Crvena Zvezda bench stirs into life. El Fardou Ben Nabouhane is withdrawn and Lois Diony gets his opportunity.
- 44' FK Crvena Zvezda currently sit in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
- 49' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 49 minutes.
- 54' Brazil international Matheus has been a key figure this campaign — 0 goals and 0 assists in the Array this season.
- 59' The referee is likely to let players tackle, as he already missed some meaty challenges during opening seconds. He is still to establish what should not be done by the players and what is acceptable on the pitch. It’s going to be a tough game for Aleksandar Katai suffering a number of foals already.
- 64' Both keepers have barely been tested. FK Crvena Zvezda and Sporting Clube de Braga are cancelling each other out in the centre of the park.
- 65' Nenad Krsticic is replacing Richairo Zivkovic for the FK Crvena Zvezda side.
- 67' Sporting Clube de Braga player sees a Yellow card in front of him.
- 70' The Sporting Clube de Braga manager makes a substitution. Abel Ruiz departs to be replaced by Mario Gonzalez.
- 71' It’s a booking for Sporting Clube de Braga player. Almoatasembellah Ali gets a Yellow card.
- 75' What a moment for Milan Rodic! That strike on 75 puts his side firmly in control.
- 76' GOAL! Wenderson Galeno fires home to make it 1-1!
- 78' The crowd applauds Lucas Piazon as he leaves the pitch. Fabio Martins steps in for Sporting Clube de Braga.
- 78' Nenad Krsticic is having his name booked by the referee on 78.
- 83' It is a cagey affair so far. FK Crvena Zvezda in their trying to find a way past Sporting Clube de Braga's compact .
- 85' What a strike from Aleksandar Katai! The score is 2-1.
- 86' FK Crvena Zvezda manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Slavoljub Srnic is hanging Aleksandar Katai on the field on 86 minute.
- 87' The whistle greets Sekou Junior Sanogo as he departs to be replaced by Radovan Pankov.
- The final score is 2-1.
Lineups
FK Crvena Zvezda Lineups
Starting XI
- 15
- 5
- 23
- 4
- 31
- 82
- 77
- 10
- 30
- 8
- 35
Bench
-
39
Lois Diony ↑ 39'
- 2
-
7
Nenad Krsticic ↑ 65'
- 1
-
55
Slavoljub Srnic ↑ 86'
-
6
Radovan Pankov ↑ 87'
- 11
- 18
- 22
- 25
Coach
Dejan Stanković
Sporting Clube de Braga Lineups
Starting XI
-
25
Lucas Mineiro ↓ Andre Horta 78'
-
11
Lucas Piazon ↓ Fabio Martins 78'
- 15
- 4
-
9
Abel Ruiz ↓ Mario Gonzalez 70'
- 3
- 1
- 21
- 8
- 90
-
70
Fabiano Silva ↓ Yan Couto 86'
Bench
-
19
Mario Gonzalez ↑ 70'
- 22
-
10
Andre Horta ↑ 78'
- 12
- 5
-
26
Fabio Martins ↑ 78'
-
2
Yan Couto ↑ 86'
- 91
- 74
- 99
- 86
- 67
Coach
Carlos Carvalhal
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Milan Rodic | 1 |
| Aleksandar Katai | 1 |
| Wenderson Galeno | 1 |
FK Crvena Zvezda Form
2021-09-16
FK Crvena Zvezda
2–1
Sporting Clube de Braga
W
2021-08-26
FC CFR 1907 Cluj
1–2
FK Crvena Zvezda
W
2021-08-17
FK Crvena Zvezda
4–0
FC CFR 1907 Cluj
W
2021-08-10
FC Sheriff Tiraspol
1–0
FK Crvena Zvezda
L
2021-07-28
FK Crvena Zvezda
5–0
Qairat Almaty FK
W
2021-07-21
Qairat Almaty FK
2–1
FK Crvena Zvezda
L
Sporting Clube de Braga Form
2021-09-16
FK Crvena Zvezda
2–1
Sporting Clube de Braga
L
2021-09-11
FC Paços de Ferreira
0–0
Sporting Clube de Braga
D
2021-08-29
Sporting Clube de Braga
0–0
Vitória SC
D
2021-08-20
Moreirense FC
2–3
Sporting Clube de Braga
W
2021-08-14
Sporting Clube de Braga
1–2
Sporting Clube de Portugal
L
2021-08-07
CS Marítimo
0–2
Sporting Clube de Braga
W
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
1.35
FK Crvena Zvezda xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.85
Sporting Clube de Braga xG
I would bet for:
Under 2.5 goals 63% + Under — clean sheet likely 57%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: FK Crvena Zvezda win
Both Teams to Score
✗ Wrong
Avg goals/match: 2.2
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✗ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 87% |
|
13% |
| ± 1.5 | 65% |
|
35% |
| ± 2.5 | 37% |
|
63% |
| ± 3.5 | 19% |
|
81% |
| ± 4.5 | 8% |
|
92% |
Double Chance
FK Crvena Zvezda or Draw
78%
Draw or Sporting Clube de Braga
50%
FK Crvena Zvezda or Sporting Clube de Braga
71%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 0
13.9%
1 – 1
13.6%
0 – 0
13.4%
2 – 0
9.8%
2 – 1
Actual
0 – 1
8.2%
1 – 2
5.2%
3 – 0
4.3%
3 – 1
3.8%
0 – 2
3.8%
2 – 2
3.6%
3 – 2
1.7%
Asian Handicap — FK Crvena Zvezda
| Handicap | FK Crvena Zvezda covers | Push | Sporting Clube de Braga covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 8% | — | 92% |
| -2 | 8% | 14% | 77% |
| -1.5 | 23% | — | 77% |
| -1 | 23% | 24% | 53% |
| -0.5 | 47% | — | 53% |
| +0.5 | 78% | — | 22% |
| +1 | 78% | 15% | 7% |
| +1.5 | 93% | — | 7% |
| +2 | 93% | 6% | 2% |
| +2.5 | 98% | — | 2% |
Clean Sheet
FK Crvena Zvezda keeps clean sheet
43%
✓
Sporting Clube de Braga keeps clean sheet
27%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.