GD Chaves vs Sporting Clube de Braga, Primeira Liga 2023-24 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
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GD Chaves vs Sporting Clube de Braga — Primeira Liga at Estadio Municipal Eng. Manuel Branco Teixeira.
- GD Chaves 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
- Sporting Clube de Braga 11 games · 17 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee
- Assistant 1 Angelo Carneiro (Portugal)
- Assistant 2 Andre Dias
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 | Académico 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 Famalicão | 11 | 13 |
| 11 | FC Alverca | 11 | 12 |
| 12 | CF Estrela da Amadora | 11 | 10 |
| 13 | CD Nacional | 11 | 10 |
| 14 | Vitória SC | 11 | 9 |
| 15 | CS Marítimo | 10 | 8 |
| 16 | Casa Pia AC | 11 | 8 |
| 17 | Rio Ave FC | 11 | 7 |
| 18 | GD Estoril Praia | 10 | 2 |
Head-to-Head
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 19 Aug | Sporting Clube de Braga | H | 2–4 | L |
| 13 Aug | Rio Ave FC | A | 0–2 | L |
| 27 May | Boavista FC | H | 1–4 | L |
| 20 May | FC Arouca | A | 0–1 | L |
| 13 May | FC Paços de Ferreira | H | 2–0 | W |
| 08 May | FC Famalicão | A | 2–1 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 19 Aug | GD Chaves | A | 4–2 | W |
| 15 Aug | FK TSC Backa Topola | A | 4–1 | W |
| 11 Aug | FC Famalicão | H | 1–2 | L |
| 08 Aug | FK TSC Backa Topola | H | 3–0 | W |
| 27 May | FC Paços de Ferreira | H | 3–0 | W |
| 20 May | Boavista FC | A | 1–1 | D |
Key Stats
67%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (6 games)
H2H (6 games)
50%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
45%
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
–/2
31-45
1/1
46-60
3/2
61-75
2/1
76+
3/2
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
Sporting Clube de Braga
| Pau Victor Delgado | 5 G | 1 A |
| Fran Navarro | 1 G |
Events
Match Events
- 0' The match kicks off with home fans waiting with anticipation for GD Chaves to score. At the same time, Sporting Clube de Braga does not seem to pull back! Let’s get it on!
- 2' Sikou Niakate is having his name booked by the referee on 2.
- 3' A meaty challenge results in booking for Pedro Pinho on 3.
- 8' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
- 13' It looks like no one’s ball. GD Chaves is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
- 16' The Guinea-Bissau Bruma breaks the deadlock on 16 minutes. 0-1!
- 21' Alvaro Djalo is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for GD Chaves so far.
- 26' The energy levels are beginning to show. Artur Jorge might look to freshen things up shortly.
- 31' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
- 36' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
- 41' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both GD Chaves and Sporting Clube de Braga are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
- 43' What an equalizer from Hector Hernandez!
- 46' The crowd applauds Rodrigo Zalazar as he leaves the pitch. Alvaro Djalo steps in for Sporting Clube de Braga.
- 51' Sporting Clube de Braga fans have not had much to celebrate tonight. Their side is struggling to get forward.
- 53' Hector Hernandez with the second goal in the match!
- 57' The GD Chaves manager makes a substitution. Pedro Pinho departs to be replaced by Guima.
- 58' GOAL! Ricardo Horta fires home to make it 2-2!
- 61' Another substitution for GD Chaves to replace Issah Abbas by Leandro Sanca on 61 minute.
- 66' Sporting Clube de Braga make a change. Vitor Carvalho trudges off to be replaced by Andre Horta on 66 minutes.
- 67' A meaty challenge results in booking for Leandro Sanca on 67.
- 69' Joao Pedro gets the nod from GD Chaves. He replaces Kelechi Nwakali and will look to change the dynamic.
- 74' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Pedro Pinho made 144 appearances and scored 1 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
- 77' The Sporting Clube de Braga manager makes a substitution. Abel Ruiz departs to be replaced by Simon Banza.
- 78' It’s gonna be a Yellow card for Ygor Nogueira.
- 80' The referee calls foul for Ygor Nogueira. He receives a Red card.
- 81' Clinical. Composed. Brilliant. Simon Banza makes it 2-3.
- 86' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering Sporting Clube de Braga that had 437 games and scored 585 goals.
- 87' Pizzi is replacing Bruma for the Sporting Clube de Braga side.
- 90' That is a Yellow card for Sporting Clube de Braga. Jose Fonte will be fuming at that decision.
- What a match! Full time at {STADIUM} — GD Chaves 2-4 Sporting Clube de Braga.
Lineups
GD Chaves Lineups
4-4-2Starting XI
-
11
Issah Abbas ↓ Leandro Sanca 61'
- 23
-
28
Kelechi Nwakali ↓ Joao Pedro 69'
- 1
- 3
- 9
- 4
- 33
-
77
Joao Correia ↓ Habib Sylla 61'
- 7
-
18
Pedro Pinho ↓ Guima 57'
Bench
-
8
Joao Pedro ↑ 69'
- 19
- 44
-
10
Leandro Sanca ↑ 61'
- 31
-
2
Habib Sylla ↑ 61'
-
21
Guima ↑ 57'
- 72
- 87
Coach
Jose Gomes
Sporting Clube de Braga Lineups
4-2-3-1Starting XI
- 6
- 4
- 7
- 19
-
9
Abel Ruiz ↓ Simon Banza 77'
- 21
-
16
Rodrigo Zalazar ↓ Alvaro Djalo 46'
-
18
Vitor Carvalho ↓ Andre Horta 66'
- 8
- 1
- 2
Bench
- 20
-
23
Simon Banza ↑ 77'
-
10
Andre Horta ↑ 66'
-
22
Pizzi ↑ 87'
- 91
- 88
- 5
-
14
Alvaro Djalo ↑ 46'
- 17
Coach
Artur Jorge
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Hector Hernandez | 3 |
| Claudemir | 1 |
| Juninho | 1 |
| Iuri Medeiros | 1 |
| Abel Ruiz | 1 |
| Simon Banza | 1 |
| Pablo | 1 |
| Bruma | 1 |
Head to Head
GD Chaves Form
Sporting Clube de Braga Form
2023-08-19
GD Chaves
2–4
Sporting Clube de Braga
W
2023-08-15
FK TSC Backa Topola
1–4
Sporting Clube de Braga
W
2023-08-11
Sporting Clube de Braga
1–2
FC Famalicão
L
2023-08-08
Sporting Clube de Braga
3–0
FK TSC Backa Topola
W
2023-05-27
Sporting Clube de Braga
3–0
FC Paços de Ferreira
W
2023-05-20
Boavista FC
1–1
Sporting Clube de Braga
D
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
4 / 4
1.34
GD Chaves xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.92
Sporting Clube de Braga xG
I would bet for:
Both teams to score 63% + Over 2.5 goals 62%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Sporting Clube de Braga win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 3.26
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 95% |
|
5% |
| ± 1.5 | 84% |
|
16% |
| ± 2.5 | 62% |
|
38% |
| ± 3.5 | 41% |
|
59% |
| ± 4.5 | 23% |
|
77% |
Double Chance
GD Chaves or Draw
52%
Draw or Sporting Clube de Braga
73%
GD Chaves or Sporting Clube de Braga
75%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✗ 2–4 not predicted2 – 4Actual
1 – 1
10.8%
1 – 2
9.1%
0 – 2
7%
0 – 1
6.7%
2 – 1
6.4%
2 – 2
6.1%
1 – 3
5.8%
0 – 0
5.4%
1 – 0
4.4%
0 – 3
4.4%
2 – 3
3.9%
2 – 0
3.5%
Asian Handicap — GD Chaves
| Handicap | GD Chaves covers | Push | Sporting Clube de Braga covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 4% | — | 96% |
| -2 | 4% | 8% | 88% |
| -1.5 | 12% | — | 88% |
| -1 | 12% | 14% | 74% |
| -0.5 | 26% | — | 74% |
| +0.5 | 50% | — | 50% |
| +1 | 50% | 21% | 29% |
| +1.5 | 71% | — | 29% |
| +2 | 71% | 15% | 14% |
| +2.5 | 86% | — | 14% |
Clean Sheet
GD Chaves keeps clean sheet
16%
✓
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.

