FK Zorya Luhansk vs Sporting Clube de Braga, Europe 2020-21 GROUP STAGE
Overview
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FK Zorya Luhansk vs Sporting Clube de Braga — Europe at Slavutych-Arena.
- FK Zorya Luhansk 0 games · 0 pts (2025/26)
- Sporting Clube de Braga 8 games · 17 pts (2025/26)
Match Details
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3 games this season
🟨 0.0/game
⚽ 1.3 goals/game
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Olympique Lyonnais | 8 | 21 |
| 2 | Aston Villa FC | 8 | 21 |
| 3 | FC Midtjylland | 8 | 19 |
| 4 | Real Betis Balompie | 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 | Ferencvarosi TC | 8 | 15 |
| 13 | Nottingham Forest FC | 8 | 14 |
| 14 | FC Viktoria Plzen | 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 | Fenerbahce 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
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 29 Oct | Sporting Clube de Braga | H | 1–2 | L |
| 22 Oct | Leicester City FC | A | 0–3 | L |
| 29 Aug | RCD Espanyol de Barcelona | H | 2–2 | D |
| 22 Aug | RCD Espanyol de Barcelona | A | 1–3 | L |
| 15 Aug | PFK CSKA Sofia | H | 1–0 | W |
| 08 Aug | PFK CSKA Sofia | A | 1–1 | D |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 29 Oct | FK Zorya Luhansk | A | 2–1 | W |
| 25 Oct | Vitória SC | A | 1–0 | W |
| 22 Oct | PAE AEK | H | 3–0 | W |
| 17 Oct | CD Nacional | H | 2–1 | W |
| 03 Oct | CD Tondela | A | 4–0 | W |
| 25 Sep | CD Santa Clara | H | 0–1 | L |
Key Stats
75%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (4 games)
H2H (4 games)
50%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
50%
Clean Sheets
Sporting Clube de Braga this season
Sporting Clube de Braga this season
Goal Timing (This Season)
Sporting Clube de Braga
0-15
2/1
16-30
–/3
31-45
1/1
46-60
2/–
61-75
1/2
76+
1/–
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Events
Match Events
- 0' The referee blows the starting whistle. The fans are roaring. The teams are ready for the match. FK Zorya Luhansk is hosting Sporting Clube de Braga for another epic battle.
- 3' Goal! Paulinho scores his 81 goal in 428 matches.
- 8' Sporting Clube de Braga 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.
- 11' Goal! Nicolas Gaitan scores his 13 goal in 275 matches.
- 16' FK Zorya Luhansk started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 16.
- 21' Both teams are passing the ball around with high level of urgency. FK Zorya Luhansk needs to do something about it to get closer to the goal.
- 26' 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.
- 28' The referee shows Sporting Clube de Braga player a Yellow card on 28.
- 33' Bruno Viana needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 0 Red cards this season.
- 34' It’s gonna be a Yellow card for Vladyslav Kocherhin.
- 39' It looks surprising Sporting Clube de Braga does not make any changes. Vladyslav Kocherhin has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
- 44' Sporting Clube de Braga is showing some good football. However, Sporting Clube de Braga are ready to play back every minute. It might result in some problems for the home side. The game will hardly remain goalless.
- 47' FK Zorya Luhansk player sees a Yellow card in front of him.
- 52' Denys Favorov has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 0 appearances with only 0 goals this season.
- 57' It looks like no one’s ball. FK Zorya Luhansk is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
- 62' Oleksandr Hladkii has so much to prove this time. He replaces Maksym Lunov on 62 minute.
- 66' Sporting Clube de Braga manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Iuri Medeiros is hanging Nicolas Gaitan on the field on 66 minute.
- 71' Sporting Clube de Braga is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
- 76' 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.
- 78' It’s a booking for Sporting Clube de Braga player. Fransergio gets a Yellow card.
- 79' Another change for Sporting Clube de Braga made on 79 minute. Paulinho leaves to be changed by Guilherme Schettine.
- 81' Allahyar Sayyadmanesh is replacing Vladyslav Kabaiev for the FK Zorya Luhansk side.
- 85' That looks like a foul for a Yellow card for Raul Silva.
- 87' FK Zorya Luhansk manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Joel Abu Hanna is hanging Vladlen Yurchenko on the field on 87 minute.
- 90' It is a substitution in Sporting Clube de Braga team. Ricardo Esgaio is replaced by Vitor Tormena on 90 minute.
- Full Time. Sporting Clube de Braga beats FK Zorya Luhansk
Lineups
FK Zorya Luhansk Lineups
Starting XI
- 27
- 10
- 15
- 22
- 7
- 8
- 21
- 80
- 23
- 4
-
45
Denys Favorov ↓ Joel Abu Hanna 87'
Bench
-
20
Joel Abu Hanna ↑ 87'
- 30
-
9
Mihailo Perovic ↑ 87'
- 97
-
90
Allahyar Sayyadmanesh ↑ 81'
- 47
- 5
- 50
-
11
Oleksandr Hladkii ↑ 62'
Coach
Viktor Skripnik
Sporting Clube de Braga Lineups
Starting XI
- 1
- 36
-
47
Ricardo Esgaio ↓ Vitor Tormena 90'
- 34
- 27
-
20
Paulinho ↓ Guilherme Schettine 79'
-
21
Ricardo Horta C ↓ Andre Horta 66'
-
10
Nicolas Gaitan ↓ Iuri Medeiros 66'
- 16
- 88
- 74
Bench
- 6
-
45
Iuri Medeiros ↑ 66'
- 9
-
15
Andre Horta ↑ 66'
-
3
Vitor Tormena ↑ 90'
- 12
- 7
-
95
Guilherme Schettine ↑ 79'
-
8
Almoatasembellah Ali ↑ 79'
- 2
- 93
Coach
Carlos Carvalhal
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Ricardo Horta | 3 |
| Oleksandr Karavaiev | 2 |
| Ricardo Horta | 2 |
| Oleksandr Karavaiev | 2 |
| Rafael Ratao | 1 |
| Paulinho | 1 |
| Nicolas Gaitan | 1 |
| Dmytro Ivanisenia | 1 |
Head to Head
FK Zorya Luhansk Form
2020-10-29
FK Zorya Luhansk
1–2
Sporting Clube de Braga
L
2020-10-22
Leicester City FC
3–0
FK Zorya Luhansk
L
2019-08-29
FK Zorya Luhansk
2–2
RCD Espanyol de Barcelona
D
2019-08-22
RCD Espanyol de Barcelona
3–1
FK Zorya Luhansk
L
2019-08-15
FK Zorya Luhansk
1–0
PFK CSKA Sofia
W
2019-08-08
PFK CSKA Sofia
1–1
FK Zorya Luhansk
D
Sporting Clube de Braga Form
2020-10-29
FK Zorya Luhansk
1–2
Sporting Clube de Braga
W
2020-10-25
Vitória SC
0–1
Sporting Clube de Braga
W
2020-10-22
Sporting Clube de Braga
3–0
PAE AEK
W
2020-10-17
Sporting Clube de Braga
2–1
CD Nacional
W
2020-10-03
CD Tondela
0–4
Sporting Clube de Braga
W
2020-09-25
Sporting Clube de Braga
0–1
CD Santa Clara
L
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
1.19
FK Zorya Luhansk xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.44
Sporting Clube de Braga xG
I would bet for:
FK Zorya Luhansk or Sporting Clube de Braga 72%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Sporting Clube de Braga win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.63
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✗ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 91% |
|
9% |
| ± 1.5 | 74% |
|
26% |
| ± 2.5 | 48% |
|
52% |
| ± 3.5 | 27% |
|
73% |
| ± 4.5 | 13% |
|
87% |
Double Chance
FK Zorya Luhansk or Draw
59%
Draw or Sporting Clube de Braga
70%
FK Zorya Luhansk or Sporting Clube de Braga
72%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Sporting Clube de Braga win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
13.3%
0 – 1
9.3%
0 – 0
9.2%
1 – 2
Actual
1 – 0
7.5%
0 – 2
7.3%
2 – 1
7.1%
2 – 2
5.2%
2 – 0
5%
1 – 3
4.1%
0 – 3
3.4%
3 – 1
2.8%
Asian Handicap — FK Zorya Luhansk
| Handicap | FK Zorya Luhansk covers | Push | Sporting Clube de Braga covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 4% | — | 96% |
| -2 | 4% | 9% | 87% |
| -1.5 | 13% | — | 87% |
| -1 | 13% | 17% | 70% |
| -0.5 | 30% | — | 70% |
| +0.5 | 59% | — | 41% |
| +1 | 59% | 21% | 20% |
| +1.5 | 80% | — | 20% |
| +2 | 80% | 13% | 8% |
| +2.5 | 92% | — | 8% |
Clean Sheet
FK Zorya Luhansk keeps clean sheet
24%
✓
Sporting Clube de Braga keeps clean sheet
31%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

