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Moreirense FC vs Sporting Clube de Braga, Primeira Liga 2023-24 REGULAR SEASON

Primeira Liga · 2023-24
Moreirense FC
2 – 3
Full Time
Sporting Clube de Braga
Sat 9 Sep 2023 · 17:00 UTC Estadio Comendador Joaquim de Almeida Freitas 2,875 HT 45' · FT 45'
0–1 27' Rony Lopes
Andre Luis 40' 1–1
Madson 45+1' 2–1
2–2 82' Simon Banza
2–3 90+6' Ali Al Musrati
Maracas 16' Y
Y 32' Jose Fonte
Y 55' Joao Moutinho
Lawrence Ofori 65' Y

Overview

Match Preview

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

Match Details

  • Assistant 1 Paulo Soares
  • Assistant 2 Andre Almeida (Portugal)

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
2023-09-09 Moreirense FC 2–3 Sporting Clube de Braga 2022-01-30 Sporting Clube de Braga 2–0 Moreirense FC 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

Recent Form

Moreirense FC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
09 Sep Sporting Clube de Braga H 2–3 L
03 Sep GD Chaves A 2–1 W
21 Aug FC Famalicão A 0–0 D
14 Aug FC Porto H 1–2 L
14 May FC Vizela H 4–1 W
07 May GD Estoril Praia A 0–1 L
Sporting Clube de Braga
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
09 Sep Moreirense FC A 3–2 W
03 Sep Sporting Clube de Portugal H 1–1 D
29 Aug Panathinaikos AO A 1–0 W
23 Aug Panathinaikos AO H 2–1 W
19 Aug GD Chaves A 4–2 W
15 Aug FK TSC Backa Topola A 4–1 W

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' The wait is over. Moreirense FC get us underway at Estadio Comendador Joaquim de Almeida Freitas.
  • 5' Sporting Clube de Braga come into this ranked in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
  • 10' will be watching from the dugout nervously. His Moreirense FC side need to improve if they are to claim all three points.
  • 15' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Rony Lopes made 422 appearances and scored 22 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
  • 16' Moreirense FC player sees a Yellow card in front of him.
  • 21' Vitor Carvalho has been disciplined this evening — perhaps mindful of those 0 cards already picked up this season.
  • 26' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
  • 27' The Brazil Rony Lopes breaks the deadlock on 27 minutes. 0-1!
  • 32' It’s gonna be a Yellow card for Jose Fonte.
  • 37' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
  • 40' What composure from Andre Luis! The Brazil international strokes it home. 1-1.
  • 41' with the perfectly-timed delivery and Andre Luis makes no mistake. 2-1!
  • 46' Madson is having a superb {COMPETITION} campaign — that is 0 goals this season for the .
  • 46' The crowd applauds Andre Horta as he leaves the pitch. Joao Moutinho steps in for Sporting Clube de Braga.
  • 51' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
  • 53' Controversy at the stadium! Joao Moutinho argues furiously but the Red card stands.
  • 55' The referee does not hesitate — a Yellow card for Joao Moutinho on 55 minutes.
  • 57' Ali Al Musrati has so much to prove this time. He replaces Vitor Carvalho on 57 minute.
  • 62' A quiet spell here at Estadio Comendador Joaquim de Almeida Freitas. Sporting Clube de Braga seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
  • 64' Rony Lopes makes way for Pizzi at the 64 minute mark. A tactical switch from Sporting Clube de Braga.
  • 65' Poor challenge from Lawrence Ofori. The referee spots it immediately and shows the Yellow card.
  • 67' Lawrence Ofori is having his name booked by the referee on 67.
  • 72' Fabiano Silva, a Brazil right-back, has 0 bookings this season and will need to keep his discipline tonight.
  • 77' Roger Fernandes is ready to make an impact after coming on for Victor Gomez at the 77 minute mark.
  • 82' GOAL! Simon Banza scores on 82. Assisted by Paulo Oliveira
  • 87' Ruben Ramos has so much to prove this time. He replaces Goncalo Franco on 87 minute.
  • 90' Another change for Moreirense FC made on 90 minute. Alanzinho leaves to be changed by Pedro Aparicio.
  • Another three points for Sporting Clube de Braga.

Lineups

Moreirense FC Lineups

4-2-3-1

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Rui Borges

Sporting Clube de Braga Lineups

4-2-3-1

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Artur Jorge

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
Ali Al Musrati 1

Head to Head

2023-09-09 Moreirense FC 2–3 Sporting Clube de Braga 2022-01-30 Sporting Clube de Braga 2–0 Moreirense FC 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

Moreirense FC Form

2023-09-09 Moreirense FC 2–3 Sporting Clube de Braga L 2023-09-03 GD Chaves 1–2 Moreirense FC W 2023-08-21 FC Famalicão 0–0 Moreirense FC D 2023-08-14 Moreirense FC 1–2 FC Porto L 2022-05-14 Moreirense FC 4–1 FC Vizela W 2022-05-07 GD Estoril Praia 1–0 Moreirense FC L

Sporting Clube de Braga Form

2023-09-09 Moreirense FC 2–3 Sporting Clube de Braga W 2023-09-03 Sporting Clube de Braga 1–1 Sporting Clube de Portugal D 2023-08-29 Panathinaikos AO 0–1 Sporting Clube de Braga W 2023-08-23 Sporting Clube de Braga 2–1 Panathinaikos AO W 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

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
2.43 Moreirense FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
2.75 Sporting Clube de Braga xG
I would bet for: Over 2.5 goals 88% + Both teams to score 84%

Match Result

✓ Correct
Moreirense FC32% Draw20% Sporting Clube de Braga48%
Actual: Sporting Clube de Braga win

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct
Yes84% 0% No16%
Avg goals/match: 5.18
Actual: Yes — both scored

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 99%
1%
± 1.5 96%
4%
± 2.5 88%
12%
± 3.5 74%
26%
± 4.5 58%
42%

Double Chance

Moreirense FC or Draw
53%
Draw or Sporting Clube de Braga
68%
Moreirense FC or Sporting Clube de Braga
80%

Half-Time Result

✗ Wrong
Moreirense FC30% Draw33% Sporting Clube de Braga37%
Actual: Moreirense FC win at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
2 – 2
6.1%
2 – 3
Actual
1 – 2
5.2%
3 – 2
4.9%
1 – 3
4.7%
2 – 1
4.6%
3 – 3
4.4%
1 – 1
4.4%
2 – 4
3.8%
3 – 1
3.7%
1 – 4
3.2%
3 – 4
3.1%

Asian Handicap — Moreirense FC

Handicap Moreirense FC covers Push Sporting Clube de Braga covers
-2.5 10% — 90%
-2 10% 10% 79%
-1.5 21% — 79%
-1 21% 15% 64%
-0.5 36% — 64%
+0.5 54% — 46%
+1 54% 17% 29%
+1.5 71% — 29%
+2 71% 13% 16%
+2.5 84% — 16%

Clean Sheet

Moreirense FC keeps clean sheet
7% ✓
Sporting Clube de Braga keeps clean sheet
10% ✓

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