Moreirense FC vs Sporting Clube de Braga, Primeira Liga 2021-22 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
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Moreirense FC vs Sporting Clube de Braga — Primeira Liga at Estadio C. Joaquim de Almeida Freitas.
- Moreirense FC 11 games · 14 pts (2026/27)
- Sporting Clube de Braga 11 games · 17 pts (2026/27)
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 | |
|---|---|---|
| #9 | Position | #8 |
| 14 | Points | 17 |
| 11 | Played | 11 |
| 4 / 2 / 5 | W / D / L | 5 / 2 / 4 |
| 13 | Scored | 13 |
| 18 | Conceded | 11 |
| -5 | GD | +2 |
| 1.27 | PPG | 1.55 |
| 36% | Win % | 45% |
Key Stats
47%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (17 games)
H2H (17 games)
59%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
9%
Clean Sheets
Moreirense FC this season
Moreirense FC this season
45%
Clean Sheets
Sporting Clube de Braga this season
Sporting Clube de Braga this season
Moreirense FC are 9th (14 pts). Sporting Clube de Braga are 8th (17 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
Moreirense FC
0-15
3/1
16-30
5/1
31-45
–/3
46-60
2/4
61-75
–/3
76+
3/5
■ Scored ■ Conceded
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)
Moreirense FC
| Nile John | 3 G | |
| Tiago Andrade | 2 G | 2 A |
| Manuel Mendonca | 2 G | 1 A |
| Joao Veloso | 1 G | 2 A |
Sporting Clube de Braga
| Pau Victor Delgado | 5 G | 1 A |
| Fran Navarro | 1 G |
Events
Match Events
- 0' And we are off! Moreirense FC vs Sporting Clube de Braga — let the football do the talking.
- 5' A quiet spell here at Estadio C. Joaquim de Almeida Freitas. Sporting Clube de Braga seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
- 10' Brazil international Matheus has been a key figure this campaign — 0 goals and 0 assists in the Array this season.
- 15' The referee has no hesitation. Ruben Ramos is booked for Moreirense FC — Yellow card on 15.
- 16' The referee does not hesitate — a Yellow card for Ruben Ramos on 16 minutes.
- 21' While players are taking a pause, let’s have a look at their stats. The teams met 1 times this season with Sporting Clube de Braga winning 0% of all matches.
- 26' Moreirense FC currently sit in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
- 31' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
- 36' Moreirense FC started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 36.
- 39' GOAL! Fabio Martins fires home to make it 0-1!
- 41' GOAL! Iuri Medeiros scores on 41.
- 42' A goal from the Portugal international Iuri Medeiros! He fires home on 42 to make it 0-3!
- 47' Moreirense FC 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.
- 52' The referee has no hesitation. Artur Jorge is booked for Moreirense FC — Yellow card on 52.
- 53' The referee shows Moreirense FC player a Yellow card on 53.
- 54' The referee does not hesitate — a Yellow card for Paulo Oliveira on 54 minutes.
- 55' Paulo Oliveira catches the referee's attention in entirely the wrong way. Yellow card on 55.
- 58' A tactical swap from Moreirense FC — Paulinho on, Ruben Ramos off on 58 minutes.
- 63' Rafael Martins needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 12 Yellow cards this season.
- 65' A tactical swap from Sporting Clube de Braga — Ricardo Horta on, Iuri Medeiros off on 65 minutes.
- 66' A tactical swap from Moreirense FC — Andre Luis on, Artur Jorge off on 66 minutes.
- 71' Over 71 minutes have gone by without a meaningful attack. The supporters want more.
- 75' It is a substitution in Sporting Clube de Braga team. Fabio Martins is replaced by Lucas Piazon on 75 minute.
- 77' The Moreirense FC bench stirs into life. Fabio Pacheco is withdrawn and Derik Lacerda gets his opportunity.
- 80' Steven Vitoria adds to his 0 season tally! Moreirense FC lead 1-3 — and this changes everything.
- 83' Clinical. Composed. Brilliant. Paulinho makes it 2-3.
- 88' The travelling Sporting Clube de Braga supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
- The points are shared — Moreirense FC 2-3 Sporting Clube de Braga. Honours even.
Lineups
Moreirense FC Lineups
Starting XI
-
11
Yan Santos ↓ Goncalo Franco 58'
- 10
-
6
Fabio Pacheco ↓ Derik Lacerda 77'
- 21
-
4
Artur Jorge ↓ Andre Luis 66'
- 3
- 5
- 19
- 14
- 99
-
66
Ruben Ramos ↓ Paulinho 58'
Bench
-
9
Andre Luis ↑ 66'
-
77
Paulinho ↑ 58'
- 30
- 8
- 36
- 16
-
27
Derik Lacerda ↑ 77'
-
88
Goncalo Franco ↑ 58'
- 23
Coach
João Henriques
Sporting Clube de Braga Lineups
Starting XI
-
19
Mario Gonzalez ↓ Abel Ruiz 75'
- 15
-
45
Iuri Medeiros ↓ Ricardo Horta 65'
-
10
Andre Horta ↓ Lucas Mineiro 75'
- 3
- 1
- 34
-
26
Fabio Martins ↓ Lucas Piazon 75'
- 8
- 90
- 70
Bench
-
25
Lucas Mineiro ↑ 75'
-
11
Lucas Piazon ↑ 75'
- 17
-
9
Abel Ruiz ↑ 75'
- 12
-
21
Ricardo Horta ↑ 65'
- 13
- 86
- 78
Coach
Carlos Carvalhal
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Ricardo Horta | 5 |
| Abel Ruiz | 2 |
| Rodrigo Zalazar | 2 |
| Fransergio | 2 |
| Iuri Medeiros | 2 |
| Fran Navarro | 2 |
| Wilson Eduardo | 2 |
| Ali Al Musrati | 1 |
Head to Head
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
3 / 4
1.13
Moreirense FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.8
Sporting Clube de Braga xG
I would bet for:
Both teams to score 57% + Over 2.5 goals 55%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Sporting Clube de Braga win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.93
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 93% |
|
7% |
| ± 1.5 | 79% |
|
21% |
| ± 2.5 | 55% |
|
45% |
| ± 3.5 | 34% |
|
66% |
| ± 4.5 | 18% |
|
82% |
Double Chance
Moreirense FC or Draw
49%
Draw or Sporting Clube de Braga
76%
Moreirense FC or Sporting Clube de Braga
75%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Sporting Clube de Braga win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
11.7%
1 – 2
9.4%
0 – 1
8.8%
0 – 2
8.5%
0 – 0
7.1%
2 – 1
5.9%
1 – 3
5.7%
2 – 2
5.3%
1 – 0
5.2%
0 – 3
5%
2 – 0
3.4%
2 – 3
Actual
Asian Handicap — Moreirense FC
| Handicap | Moreirense FC covers | Push | Sporting Clube de Braga covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 3% | — | 97% |
| -2 | 3% | 6% | 91% |
| -1.5 | 9% | — | 91% |
| -1 | 9% | 14% | 77% |
| -0.5 | 23% | — | 77% |
| +0.5 | 48% | — | 52% |
| +1 | 48% | 22% | 30% |
| +1.5 | 70% | — | 30% |
| +2 | 70% | 16% | 14% |
| +2.5 | 86% | — | 14% |
Clean Sheet
Moreirense FC keeps clean sheet
17%
✓
Sporting Clube de Braga keeps clean sheet
33%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

