Wednesday , 30 September 2026

Panathinaikos AO vs Sporting Clube de Braga, Champions League Q 2023 ALL

Champions League Qualification · 2023
Panathinaikos AO
0 – 1
Full Time
Sporting Clube de Braga
Tue 29 Aug 2023 · 19:00 UTC Spyros Louis (OAKA) HT 45' · FT 45'
Y 6' Sikou Niakate
Aitor Cantalapiedra 65' Y
Juankar 74' Y
Y 79' Serdar Saatci
Y 85' Bruma
Juankar 90' YR

Overview

Match Preview

Panathinaikos AO vs Sporting Clube de Braga — Champions League Q at Spyros Louis (OAKA).

Match Details

  • Referee Daniele Orsato
4 games this season 🟨 4.3/game ⚽ 15.5 goals/game 🟥 1 total

Head-to-Head

2
Panathinaikos AO 2 games · Avg 2.0 goals Sporting Clube de Braga
Last 5 meetings
2023-08-29 Panathinaikos AO 0–1 Sporting Clube de Braga 2023-08-23 Sporting Clube de Braga 2–1 Panathinaikos AO

Recent Form

Panathinaikos AO
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
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
Sporting Clube de Braga
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
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)
50% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history

Events

Match Events

  • 0' KICK OFF: Sporting Clube de Braga gets underway.
  • 5' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
  • 6' That looks like a foul for a card for Sikou Niakate.
  • 11' Supporters expect more eagerness from Ricardo Horta, as he is very good at scoring at Spyros Louis (OAKA) with 0 goals in the last 0 games.
  • 16' It’s high time Artur Jorge made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
  • 21' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
  • 26' looks like a favorite considering 0 games won in last 0 matches with its main striker scoring goals.
  • 31' We are waiting for someone to take the initiative. Who will be the first to commit to attack?
  • 36' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both Panathinaikos AO and Sporting Clube de Braga are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
  • 41' Vitor Carvalho has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 6 appearances with only 0 goals this season.
  • 43' Bart Schenkeveld is replacing Tin Jedvaj for the Panathinaikos AO side.
  • 48' Both keepers have barely been tested. Panathinaikos AO and Sporting Clube de Braga are cancelling each other out in the centre of the park.
  • 49' The crowd applauds Sikou Niakate as he leaves the pitch. Serdar Saatci steps in for Sporting Clube de Braga.
  • 54' The energy levels are beginning to show. Artur Jorge might look to freshen things up shortly.
  • 59' It looks surprising Panathinaikos AO does not make any changes. Sikou Niakate has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
  • 62' Another substitution for Panathinaikos AO to replace Sebastian Palacios by Aitor Cantalapiedra on 62 minute.
  • 65' The whistle greets Alvaro Djalo as he departs to be replaced by Rodrigo Zalazar.
  • 65' That looks like a foul for a card for Aitor Cantalapiedra.
  • 70' Panathinaikos AO 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.
  • 74' Controversy at the stadium! Juankar argues furiously but the card stands.
  • 77' Filip Duricic has so much to prove this time. He replaces Bernard on 77 minute.
  • 78' The Panathinaikos AO bench stirs into life. Ruben Perez is withdrawn and Adam Gnezda Cerin gets his opportunity.
  • 79' That looks like a foul for a card for Serdar Saatci.
  • 83' The Guinea-Bissau Bruma breaks the deadlock on 83 minutes. 0-1!
  • 85' Bruma picks up a card and will need to be extremely careful for the remainder of this match.
  • 88' A change in the Sporting Clube de Braga ranks — Abel Ruiz exits the field as Simon Banza enters on 88.
  • 90' The referee reaches into his pocket. Out comes the card for Juankar.
  • The final whistle goes. A composed, disciplined performance from Sporting Clube de Braga to claim maximum points.

Lineups

Panathinaikos AO Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Sporting Clube de Braga Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Artur Jorge

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

PlayerGoals
Daniel Mancini 1
Bruma 1
Abel Ruiz 1
Alvaro Djalo 1

Head to Head

2023-08-29 Panathinaikos AO 0–1 Sporting Clube de Braga 2023-08-23 Sporting Clube de Braga 2–1 Panathinaikos AO

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

✓ Correct
Panathinaikos AO27% Draw29% Sporting Clube de Braga44%
Actual: Sporting Clube de Braga win

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct
Yes49% 0% No51%
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

✓ Correct
Panathinaikos AO19% Draw49% Sporting Clube de Braga32%
Actual: 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.