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Moreirense FC vs Sporting Clube de Braga, Primeira Liga 2021-22 REGULAR SEASON

Primeira Liga · 2021-22
Moreirense FC
2 – 3
Full Time
Sporting Clube de Braga
Fri 20 Aug 2021 · 20:15 UTC Estadio C. Joaquim de Almeida Freitas HT 45' · FT 45'
Ruben Ramos 15' Y
Ruben Ramos 16' Y
Artur Jorge 52' Y
Artur Jorge 53' Y
Y 54' Paulo Oliveira
Y 55' Paulo Oliveira

Overview

Match Preview

Moreirense FC vs Sporting Clube de Braga — Primeira Liga at Estadio C. Joaquim de Almeida Freitas.

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

3
1
13
Moreirense FC 17 games · Avg 2.8 goals Sporting Clube de Braga
Last 5 meetings
2021-08-20 Moreirense FC 2–3 Sporting Clube de Braga 2021-05-14 Sporting Clube de Braga 1–0 Moreirense FC 2021-02-01 Moreirense FC 0–4 Sporting Clube de Braga 2020-01-29 Moreirense FC 1–2 Sporting Clube de Braga 2019-08-11 Sporting Clube de Braga 3–1 Moreirense FC

Recent Form

Moreirense FC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
20 Aug Sporting Clube de Braga H 2–3 L
15 Aug CD Santa Clara A 2–2 D
07 Aug Sport Lisboa e Benfica H 1–2 L
19 May FC Famalicão H 3–0 W
14 May Sporting Clube de Braga A 0–1 L
10 May Portimonense SC A 2–1 W
Sporting Clube de Braga
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
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
19 May Portimonense SC A 0–0 D
14 May Moreirense FC H 1–0 W
09 May Gil Vicente FC A 1–1 D

Season Stats

Moreirense FC Sporting Clube de Braga
#8 Position #10
1 Points 1
1 Played 1
0 / 1 / 0 W / D / L 0 / 1 / 0
2 Scored 2
2 Conceded 2
+0 GD +0
1.00 PPG 1.00
0% Win % 0%

Key Stats

47% Both Teams to Score
H2H (17 games)
59% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
0% Clean Sheets
Moreirense FC this season
0% Clean Sheets
Sporting Clube de Braga this season

Moreirense FC are 8th (1 pts). Sporting Clube de Braga are 10th (1 pts).

Goal Timing (This Season)

Moreirense FC
0-15
1/1
16-30
–/–
31-45
–/–
46-60
–/–
61-75
–/1
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' Welcome to Estadio C. Joaquim de Almeida Freitas that hosts another battle between Moreirense FC and Sporting Clube de Braga.
  • 5' Moreirense FC currently sit in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
  • 10' The home supporters are growing impatient. Moreirense FC must find a spark to ignite this game.
  • 15' Moreirense FC receives a Yellow card for a hard tackle on 15.
  • 16' A meaty challenge results in booking for Ruben Ramos on 16.
  • 21' Moreirense FC have won 253 goals from 320 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
  • 26' The energy levels are beginning to show. Carlos Carvalhal might look to freshen things up shortly.
  • 31' The referee has had an easy afternoon — neither side has been overly physical in the tackle.
  • 36' It looks like no one’s ball. Sporting Clube de Braga is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
  • 39' Goal! Fabio Martins scores his 13 goal in 428 matches.
  • 41' Iuri Medeiros does the damage! The net is bulging and Sporting Clube de Braga surge ahead!
  • 42' GOAL! Iuri Medeiros scores on 42.
  • 47' named a earlier, and opted for a in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
  • 52' Controversy at the stadium! Artur Jorge argues furiously but the Yellow card stands.
  • 53' Artur Jorge picks up a Yellow card and will need to be extremely careful for the remainder of this match.
  • 54' The referee does not hesitate — a Yellow card for Paulo Oliveira on 54 minutes.
  • 55' The referee does not hesitate — a Yellow card for Paulo Oliveira on 55 minutes.
  • 58' Moreirense FC ring the changes. Ruben Ramos has done his job and it is now time for Paulinho to step up.
  • 63' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
  • 65' Ricardo Horta has so much to prove this time. He replaces Iuri Medeiros on 65 minute.
  • 66' Artur Jorge makes way for Andre Luis at the 66 minute mark. A tactical switch from Moreirense FC.
  • 71' 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 Mateus Pasinato suffering a number of foals already.
  • 75' Lucas Piazon has so much to prove this time. He replaces Fabio Martins on 75 minute.
  • 77' Derik Lacerda is replacing Fabio Pacheco for the Moreirense FC side.
  • 80' Against the run of play, Steven Vitoria has scored! This game has turned on its head.
  • 83' Goal! Paulinho scores his 2 goal in 144 matches.
  • 88' A moment of individual brilliance could settle this. Both teams are waiting for that decisive action.
  • Time to leave. No sensation happened. Another win for Sporting Clube de Braga players.

Lineups

Moreirense FC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach João Henriques

Sporting Clube de Braga Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Carlos Carvalhal

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

PlayerGoals
Ricardo Horta 5
Abel Ruiz 2
Rodrigo Zalazar 2
Fransergio 2
Iuri Medeiros 2
Fran Navarro 2
Wilson Eduardo 2
Simon Banza 1

Head to Head

2021-08-20 Moreirense FC 2–3 Sporting Clube de Braga 2021-05-14 Sporting Clube de Braga 1–0 Moreirense FC 2021-02-01 Moreirense FC 0–4 Sporting Clube de Braga 2020-01-29 Moreirense FC 1–2 Sporting Clube de Braga 2019-08-11 Sporting Clube de Braga 3–1 Moreirense FC

Moreirense FC Form

2021-08-20 Moreirense FC 2–3 Sporting Clube de Braga L 2021-08-15 CD Santa Clara 2–2 Moreirense FC D 2021-08-07 Moreirense FC 1–2 Sport Lisboa e Benfica L 2021-05-19 Moreirense FC 3–0 FC Famalicão W 2021-05-14 Sporting Clube de Braga 1–0 Moreirense FC L 2021-05-10 Portimonense SC 1–2 Moreirense FC W

Sporting Clube de Braga Form

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 2021-05-19 Portimonense SC 0–0 Sporting Clube de Braga D 2021-05-14 Sporting Clube de Braga 1–0 Moreirense FC W 2021-05-09 Gil Vicente FC 1–1 Sporting Clube de Braga D

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
4 / 4
2.32 Moreirense FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
2.53 Sporting Clube de Braga xG
I would bet for: Over 2.5 goals 85% + Both teams to score 82%

Match Result

✓ Correct
Moreirense FC34% Draw21% Sporting Clube de Braga45%
Actual: Sporting Clube de Braga win

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct
Yes82% 0% No18%
Avg goals/match: 4.85
Actual: Yes — both scored

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 99%
1%
± 1.5 95%
5%
± 2.5 85%
15%
± 3.5 70%
30%
± 4.5 52%
48%

Double Chance

Moreirense FC or Draw
55%
Draw or Sporting Clube de Braga
66%
Moreirense FC or Sporting Clube de Braga
79%

Half-Time Result

✓ Correct
Moreirense FC31% Draw34% Sporting Clube de Braga35%
Actual: Sporting Clube de Braga win at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
2 – 2
6.5%
1 – 2
5.8%
2 – 3
Actual
2 – 1
5.4%
1 – 1
5.3%
3 – 2
5%
1 – 3
4.8%
3 – 3
4.2%
3 – 1
4.1%
2 – 4
3.4%
1 – 4
3%
4 – 2
2.9%

Asian Handicap — Moreirense FC

Handicap Moreirense FC covers Push Sporting Clube de Braga covers
-2.5 11% — 89%
-2 11% 11% 79%
-1.5 21% — 79%
-1 21% 15% 63%
-0.5 37% — 63%
+0.5 56% — 44%
+1 56% 17% 27%
+1.5 73% — 27%
+2 73% 13% 14%
+2.5 86% — 14%

Clean Sheet

Moreirense FC keeps clean sheet
9% ✓
Sporting Clube de Braga keeps clean sheet
11% ✓

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