Panathinaikos AO vs Sporting Clube de Braga, Champions League Q 2023 ALL
Overview
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Panathinaikos AO vs Sporting Clube de Braga — Champions League Q at Spyros Louis (OAKA).
- Panathinaikos AO 0 games · 0 pts (2026/26)
- Sporting Clube de Braga 0 games · 0 pts (2026/26)
Match Details
- Referee Daniele Orsato
4 games this season
🟨 4.3/game
⚽ 15.5 goals/game
🟥 1 total
Head-to-Head
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 29 Aug | Sporting Clube de Braga | H | 0–1 | L |
| 23 Aug | Sporting Clube de Braga | A | 1–2 | L |
| 15 Aug | Olympique de Marseille | A | 5–3 | W |
| 09 Aug | Olympique de Marseille | H | 1–0 | W |
| 01 Aug | SK Dnipro-1 | H | 2–2 | D |
| 25 Jul | SK Dnipro-1 | A | 3–1 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 |
| 11 Aug | FC Famalicão | H | 1–2 | L |
| 08 Aug | FK TSC Backa Topola | H | 3–0 | W |
Key Stats
50%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (2 games)
H2H (2 games)
50%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
Events
Match Events
- 0' That's the starting whistle at Spyros Louis (OAKA). Ninety minutes of football awaits between Panathinaikos AO and Sporting Clube de Braga.
- 5' It is a cagey affair so far. Panathinaikos AO in their trying to find a way past Sporting Clube de Braga's compact .
- 6' The referee reaches into his pocket. Out comes the card for Sikou Niakate.
- 11' The travelling Sporting Clube de Braga supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
- 16' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both Panathinaikos AO and Sporting Clube de Braga are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
- 21' has dominated the recent head-to-head record, winning 0 of the last 0 meetings.
- 26' Uruguay international Rodrigo Zalazar has been a key figure this campaign — 3 goals and 1 assists in the Array this season.
- 31' Sebastian Palacios is a natural and has been asked to do a very specific job for Panathinaikos AO tonight.
- 36' It looks surprising Panathinaikos AO does not make any changes. Matheus Magalhaes has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
- 41' Sporting Clube de Braga are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
- 43' Another change for Panathinaikos AO made on 43 minute. Tin Jedvaj leaves to be changed by Bart Schenkeveld.
- 48' Paulo Oliveira has been relatively quiet despite scoring 5 goals in his last 252 appearances.
- 49' Time for substitution for Sporting Clube de Braga. Sikou Niakate is replaced by Serdar Saatci.
- 54' will be watching from the dugout nervously. His Panathinaikos AO side need to improve if they are to claim all three points.
- 59' Panathinaikos AO are deployed in a today, looking to exploit space against Sporting Clube de Braga's shape.
- 62' The supporters are chanting for Aitor Cantalapiedra. He replaces Sebastian Palacios on 62 minute.
- 65' The Sporting Clube de Braga manager makes a substitution. Alvaro Djalo departs to be replaced by Rodrigo Zalazar.
- 65' That is a card for Panathinaikos AO. Aitor Cantalapiedra will be fuming at that decision.
- 70' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both Panathinaikos AO and Sporting Clube de Braga are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
- 74' That looks like a foul for a card for Juankar.
- 77' A tactical swap from Panathinaikos AO — Filip Duricic on, Bernard off on 77 minutes.
- 78' The supporters are chanting for Adam Gnezda Cerin. He replaces Ruben Perez on 78 minute.
- 79' A moment of madness from Serdar Saatci on 79 minutes earns him a card. Sporting Clube de Braga will be frustrated.
- 83' Bruma adds to his 0 season tally! Sporting Clube de Braga lead 0-1 — and this changes everything.
- 85' Bruma picks up a card and will need to be extremely careful for the remainder of this match.
- 88' Simon Banza gets the nod from Sporting Clube de Braga. He replaces Abel Ruiz and will look to change the dynamic.
- 90' Juankar was booked on 90.
- What a match! Full time at {STADIUM} — Panathinaikos AO 0-1 Sporting Clube de Braga.
Lineups
Panathinaikos AO Lineups
Starting XI
-
10
Bernard ↓ Filip Duricic 77'
- 52
- 17
-
21
Tin Jedvaj ↓ Bart Schenkeveld 43'
-
4
Ruben Perez ↓ Adam Gnezda Cerin 78'
- 3
- 91
- 23
- 34
- 2
-
7
Fotis Ioannidis ↓ Andraz Sporar 62'
Bench
- 55
-
22
Aitor Cantalapiedra ↑ 62'
-
31
Filip Duricic ↑ 77'
- 77
-
9
Andraz Sporar ↑ 62'
-
5
Bart Schenkeveld ↑ 43'
-
16
Adam Gnezda Cerin ↑ 78'
- 27
- 25
- 15
- 24
- 81
Sporting Clube de Braga Lineups
Starting XI
- 6
-
4
Sikou Niakate ↓ Serdar Saatci 49'
-
7
Bruma ↓ Paulo Oliveira 88'
- 19
-
9
Abel Ruiz ↓ Simon Banza 88'
-
10
Andre Horta ↓ Pizzi 65'
- 21
- 18
- 1
-
14
Alvaro Djalo ↓ Rodrigo Zalazar 65'
- 2
Bench
- 20
-
23
Simon Banza ↑ 88'
-
15
Paulo Oliveira ↑ 88'
-
22
Pizzi ↑ 65'
- 12
-
16
Rodrigo Zalazar ↑ 65'
- 91
- 88
-
5
Serdar Saatci ↑ 49'
- 11
- 17
- 90
Coach
Artur Jorge
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Abel Ruiz | 1 |
| Alvaro Djalo | 1 |
| Daniel Mancini | 1 |
| Bruma | 1 |
Head to Head
Panathinaikos AO Form
2023-08-29
Panathinaikos AO
0–1
Sporting Clube de Braga
L
2023-08-23
Sporting Clube de Braga
2–1
Panathinaikos AO
L
2023-08-15
Olympique de Marseille
3–5
Panathinaikos AO
W
2023-08-09
Panathinaikos AO
1–0
Olympique de Marseille
W
2023-08-01
Panathinaikos AO
2–2
SK Dnipro-1
D
2023-07-25
SK Dnipro-1
1–3
Panathinaikos AO
W
Sporting Clube de Braga Form
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
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
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
4 / 4
1.02
Panathinaikos AO xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.42
Sporting Clube de Braga xG
I would bet for:
Sporting Clube de Braga or Draw 73% + Under 2.5 goals 56%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Sporting Clube de Braga win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.44
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 89% |
|
11% |
| ± 1.5 | 70% |
|
30% |
| ± 2.5 | 44% |
|
56% |
| ± 3.5 | 23% |
|
77% |
| ± 4.5 | 11% |
|
89% |
Double Chance
Panathinaikos AO or Draw
56%
Draw or Sporting Clube de Braga
73%
Panathinaikos AO or Sporting Clube de Braga
71%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
13.5%
0 – 1
Actual
0 – 0
10.9%
1 – 2
8.6%
0 – 2
8.5%
1 – 0
7.8%
2 – 1
6.2%
2 – 2
4.5%
2 – 0
4.4%
1 – 3
4.1%
0 – 3
4%
2 – 3
2.2%
Asian Handicap — Panathinaikos AO
| Handicap | Panathinaikos AO covers | Push | Sporting Clube de Braga covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 3% | — | 97% |
| -2 | 3% | 7% | 90% |
| -1.5 | 10% | — | 90% |
| -1 | 10% | 16% | 74% |
| -0.5 | 26% | — | 74% |
| +0.5 | 55% | — | 45% |
| +1 | 55% | 23% | 22% |
| +1.5 | 78% | — | 22% |
| +2 | 78% | 14% | 8% |
| +2.5 | 92% | — | 8% |
Clean Sheet
Panathinaikos AO keeps clean sheet
25%
✓
Sporting Clube de Braga keeps clean sheet
37%
✗
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

