PAE AEK vs Sporting Clube de Braga, Europe 2020-21 GROUP STAGE
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PAE AEK vs Sporting Clube de Braga — Europe at Olympiako Stadio Spyros Louis.
- PAE AEK 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
- Sporting Clube de Braga 8 games · 17 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Ivaylo Stoyanov
- Referee Georgi Kabakov (Bulgaria)
- Referee Martin Margaritov
- Referee Diyan Valkov
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Olympique Lyonnais | 8 | 21 |
| 2 | Aston Villa FC | 8 | 21 |
| 3 | FC Midtjylland | 8 | 19 |
| 4 | Real Betis Balompié | 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 | Ferencvárosi 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 | Fenerbahçe 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 03 Dec | Sporting Clube de Braga | H | 2–4 | L |
| 26 Nov | FK Zorya Luhansk | H | 0–3 | L |
| 05 Nov | FK Zorya Luhansk | A | 4–1 | W |
| 29 Oct | Leicester City FC | H | 1–2 | L |
| 22 Oct | Sporting Clube de Braga | A | 0–3 | L |
| 01 Oct | VfL Wolfsburg | H | 2–1 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 03 Dec | PAE AEK | A | 4–2 | W |
| 29 Nov | SC Farense | H | 1–0 | W |
| 26 Nov | Leicester City FC | H | 3–3 | D |
| 08 Nov | Sport Lisboa e Benfica | A | 3–2 | W |
| 05 Nov | Leicester City FC | A | 0–4 | L |
| 02 Nov | FC Famalicão | H | 1–0 | W |
Key Stats
50%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (2 games)
H2H (2 games)
100%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
Events
Match Events
- 0' PAE AEK have kicked off against Sporting Clube de Braga. Both sides are eager to make an early statement.
- 5' 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.
- 7' Goal! Vitor Tormena scores his 5 goal in 330 matches.
- 9' A goal from the Portugal international Ricardo Esgaio! He fires home on 9 to make it 0-2!
- 14' has dominated the recent head-to-head record, winning 0 of the last 0 meetings.
- 19' The travelling Sporting Clube de Braga supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
- 24' PAE AEK are deployed in a today, looking to exploit space against Sporting Clube de Braga's shape.
- 29' Portugal international Ricardo Horta has been a key figure this campaign — 0 goals and 0 assists in the Array this season.
- 30' The referee reaches into his pocket. Out comes the Yellow card for Bruno Viana.
- 31' A goal from the Portugal international Nelson Oliveira! He fires home on 31 to make it 1-2!
- 36' Sporting Clube de Braga is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
- 41' will be watching from the dugout nervously. His PAE AEK side need to improve if they are to claim all three points.
- 45' Magnificent from Ricardo Horta! That is 118 goals in 434 appearances — and it could not have come at a better time.
- 46' Sporting Clube de Braga make a change. Bruno Viana trudges off to be replaced by David Carmo on 46 minutes.
- 50' That looks like a foul for a Yellow card for Almoatasembellah Ali.
- 55' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 55 minutes.
- 57' Sporting Clube de Braga manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Fransergio is hanging Almoatasembellah Ali on the field on 57 minute.
- 58' PAE AEK player sees a Yellow card in front of him.
- 60' PAE AEK ring the changes. Christos Almpanis has done his job and it is now time for Muamer Tankovic to step up.
- 65' looks like a favorite considering 0 games won in last 0 matches with its main striker scoring goals.
- 70' Emanuel Insua was booked on 70.
- 71' A change in the Sporting Clube de Braga ranks — Paulinho exits the field as Guilherme Schettine enters on 71.
- 74' The referee calls foul for Andre Castro. He receives a Yellow card.
- 74' It is a substitution in PAE AEK team. Petros Mantalos is replaced by Levi Garcia on 74 minute.
- 78' The supporters are chanting for Joao Novais. He replaces Andre Castro on 78 minute.
- 82' Galeno doubles the advantage! 1-4 and this game is slipping away from the opposition.
- 87' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
- 89' Stavros Vasilantonopoulos makes no mistake. The score reads 2-4 and PAE AEK are in front.
- With this win, Sporting Clube de Braga is likely to improve its situation in the overall team standings.
Lineups
PAE AEK Lineups
Starting XI
- 22
- 18
- 10
-
20
Petros Mantalos C ↓ Levi Garcia 74'
- 2
- 8
- 1
- 25
- 14
- 5
- 26
Bench
-
11
Karim Ansarifard ↑ 60'
- 24
- 70
- 44
- 30
-
9
Levi Garcia ↑ 74'
- 15
- 88
-
17
Muamer Tankovic ↑ 60'
- 53
- 99
- 40
Coach
Massimo Carrera
Sporting Clube de Braga Lineups
Starting XI
-
45
Iuri Medeiros ↓ Andre Horta 57'
- 90
- 3
- 1
-
36
Bruno Viana ↓ David Carmo 46'
- 47
- 5
- 20
- 21
- 8
-
88
Andre Castro ↓ Joao Novais 78'
Bench
- 9
-
15
Andre Horta ↑ 57'
- 12
- 34
-
27
Fransergio ↑ 57'
-
7
Joao Novais ↑ 78'
-
95
Guilherme Schettine ↑ 71'
-
16
David Carmo ↑ 46'
- 2
- 93
- 71
Coach
Carlos Carvalhal
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Galeno | 2 |
| Ricardo Horta | 2 |
| Nelson Oliveira | 1 |
| Stavros Vasilantonopoulos | 1 |
| Vitor Tormena | 1 |
| Ricardo Esgaio | 1 |
| Paulinho | 1 |
Head to Head
PAE AEK Form
Sporting Clube de Braga Form
2020-12-03
PAE AEK
2–4
Sporting Clube de Braga
W
2020-11-29
Sporting Clube de Braga
1–0
SC Farense
W
2020-11-26
Sporting Clube de Braga
3–3
Leicester City FC
D
2020-11-08
Sport Lisboa e Benfica
2–3
Sporting Clube de Braga
W
2020-11-05
Leicester City FC
4–0
Sporting Clube de Braga
L
2020-11-02
Sporting Clube de Braga
1–0
FC Famalicão
W
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.44
PAE AEK xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
2.11
Sporting Clube de Braga xG
I would bet for:
Over 2.5 goals 68% + Both teams to score 67%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Sporting Clube de Braga win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 3.55
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 96% |
|
4% |
| ± 1.5 | 87% |
|
13% |
| ± 2.5 | 68% |
|
32% |
| ± 3.5 | 47% |
|
53% |
| ± 4.5 | 29% |
|
71% |
Double Chance
PAE AEK or Draw
51%
Draw or Sporting Clube de Braga
73%
PAE AEK or Sporting Clube de Braga
76%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Sporting Clube de Braga win at HT
Correct Score
✗ 2–4 not predicted2 – 4Actual
1 – 1
9.6%
1 – 2
8.9%
0 – 2
6.4%
2 – 2
6.3%
1 – 3
6.2%
2 – 1
6.1%
0 – 1
5.5%
2 – 3
4.5%
0 – 3
4.4%
0 – 0
4.2%
1 – 0
3.5%
1 – 4
3.3%
Asian Handicap — PAE AEK
| Handicap | PAE AEK covers | Push | Sporting Clube de Braga covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 4% | — | 96% |
| -2 | 4% | 7% | 88% |
| -1.5 | 12% | — | 88% |
| -1 | 12% | 14% | 75% |
| -0.5 | 25% | — | 75% |
| +0.5 | 48% | — | 52% |
| +1 | 48% | 20% | 31% |
| +1.5 | 69% | — | 31% |
| +2 | 69% | 16% | 16% |
| +2.5 | 84% | — | 16% |
Clean Sheet
PAE AEK keeps clean sheet
13%
✓
Sporting Clube de Braga keeps clean sheet
24%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.