Saturday , 14 November 2026

SC Farense vs Sporting Clube de Braga, Primeira Liga 2023-24 REGULAR SEASON

Primeira Liga · 2023-24
SC Farense
3 – 1
Full Time
Sporting Clube de Braga
Sat 16 Sep 2023 · 17:00 UTC Estadio de Sao Luis 5,006 HT 45' · FT 45'
Bruno Duarte 31' 1–0
Rui Costa 44' 2–0
2–1 56' Simon Banza
Mohamed Belloumi 58' 3–1
Y 36' Joao Moutinho
Goncalo Silva 37' Y
Y 50' Abel Ruiz
Joao Talocha 64' Y
Rui Costa 71' Y
Y 82' Paulo Oliveira
Y 86' Rodrigo Zalazar
Artur Jorge 90' Y
Y 90' Ali Al Musrati

Overview

Match Preview

SC Farense vs Sporting Clube de Braga — Primeira Liga at Estadio de Sao Luis.

Match Details

  • Referee Antonio Nobre
  • Assistant 2 Nelson Pereira

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 Academico 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 Famalicao 11 13
11 FC Alverca 11 12
12 CF Estrela da Amadora 11 10
13 CD Nacional 11 10
14 Vitoria SC 11 9
15 CS Maritimo 10 8
16 Casa Pia AC 11 8
17 Rio Ave FC 11 7
18 GD Estoril Praia 10 2

Head-to-Head

1
5
SC Farense 6 games · Avg 2.3 goals Sporting Clube de Braga
Last 5 meetings
2023-09-16 SC Farense 3–1 Sporting Clube de Braga 2021-04-05 SC Farense 1–2 Sporting Clube de Braga 2020-11-29 Sporting Clube de Braga 1–0 SC Farense

Recent Form

SC Farense
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
16 Sep Sporting Clube de Braga H 3–1 W
02 Sep FC Famalicao A 0–1 L
26 Aug GD Chaves H 5–0 W
20 Aug FC Porto A 1–2 L
12 Aug Casa Pia AC H 0–3 L
19 May CD Santa Clara A 0–4 L
Sporting Clube de Braga
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
16 Sep SC Farense A 1–3 L
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

Key Stats

50% Both Teams to Score
H2H (6 games)
50% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
45% Clean Sheets
Sporting Clube de Braga this season

Goal Timing (This Season)

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)

Sporting Clube de Braga
Pau Victor Delgado 5 G 1 A
Fran Navarro 1 G

Events

Match Events

  • 0' Temperatures are rising at Estadio de Sao Luis as SC Farense face off against Sporting Clube de Braga in what promises to be a fascinating contest.
  • 5' Spectators do not have much to choose from both teams. The sides had several scoring chances but they still need a bit more than just a sight of a goal.
  • 10' 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.
  • 15' Over 15 minutes have gone by without a meaningful attack. The supporters want more.
  • 20' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering Sporting Clube de Braga that had 439 games and scored 588 goals.
  • 25' We are waiting for someone to take the initiative. Who will be the first to commit to attack?
  • 30' The travelling Sporting Clube de Braga supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
  • 31' Assisted by Fabricio Isidoro with the perfectly-timed delivery and Bruno Duarte makes no mistake. 1-0!
  • 36' The referee does not hesitate — a Yellow card for Joao Moutinho on 36 minutes.
  • 37' Sporting Clube de Braga player sees a Yellow card in front of him.
  • 38' That looks like a foul for a Yellow card for Goncalo Silva.
  • 43' Both teams are passing the ball around with high level of urgency. Sporting Clube de Braga needs to do something about it to get closer to the goal.
  • 44' What a moment for Rui Costa! That strike on 44 puts his side firmly in control.
  • 45' The crowd applauds Joao Moutinho as he leaves the pitch. Abel Ruiz steps in for Sporting Clube de Braga.
  • 46' The supporters are chanting for Abel Ruiz. He replaces Joao Moutinho on 46 minute.
  • 50' The referee calls foul for Abel Ruiz. He receives a Yellow card.
  • 51' Sporting Clube de Braga player sees a Yellow card in front of him.
  • 56' Simon Banza is having a superb {COMPETITION} campaign — that is 0 goals this season for the .
  • 58' Mohamed Belloumi is having a superb {COMPETITION} campaign — that is 3 goals this season for the .
  • 59' Mohamed Belloumi makes no mistake. The score reads 4-1 and SC Farense are in front.
  • 62' The referee calls foul for Joao Talocha. He receives a Yellow card.
  • 64' The referee calls foul for Joao Talocha. He receives a Yellow card.
  • 66' Adrian Marin is ready to make an impact after coming on for Victor Gomez at the 66 minute mark.
  • 67' Fresh legs for Sporting Clube de Braga! Adrian Marin comes on to replace Victor Gomez.
  • 71' The referee does not hesitate — a Yellow card for Rui Costa on 71 minutes.
  • 72' Marco Matias has so much to prove this time. He replaces Rui Costa on 72 minute.
  • 75' A change in the Sporting Clube de Braga ranks — Bruma exits the field as Rony Lopes enters on 75.
  • 76' Fresh legs for SC Farense! Ze Luis comes on to replace Bruno Duarte.
  • 81' Mattheus Oliveira makes way for Vitor Goncalves at the 81 minute mark. A tactical switch from SC Farense.
  • 82' Paulo Oliveira has been a danger all night but risks an early exit having now seen a Yellow card on 82.
  • 83' The referee shows Sporting Clube de Braga player a Yellow card on 83.
  • 86' Sporting Clube de Braga player sees a Yellow card in front of him.
  • 90' Artur Jorge catches the referee's attention in entirely the wrong way. Yellow card on 90.
  • With this win, SC Farense is likely to improve its situation in the overall team standings.

Lineups

SC Farense Lineups

4-3-3

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Jose Mota

Sporting Clube de Braga Lineups

4-2-3-1

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Artur Jorge

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

PlayerGoals
Simon Banza 2
Mohamed Belloumi 2
Almoatasembellah Ali 2
Andraz Sporar 1
Pedro 1
Bruno Duarte 1
Rui Costa 1
Cher Ndour 1

Head to Head

2023-09-16 SC Farense 3–1 Sporting Clube de Braga 2021-04-05 SC Farense 1–2 Sporting Clube de Braga 2020-11-29 Sporting Clube de Braga 1–0 SC Farense

SC Farense Form

2023-09-16 SC Farense 3–1 Sporting Clube de Braga W 2023-09-02 FC Famalicao 1–0 SC Farense L 2023-08-26 SC Farense 5–0 GD Chaves W 2023-08-20 FC Porto 2–1 SC Farense L 2023-08-12 SC Farense 0–3 Casa Pia AC L 2021-05-19 CD Santa Clara 4–0 SC Farense L

Sporting Clube de Braga Form

2023-09-16 SC Farense 3–1 Sporting Clube de Braga L 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

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.69 SC Farense xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.31 Sporting Clube de Braga xG
I would bet for: SC Farense or Sporting Clube de Braga 73% + Both teams to score 60%

Match Result

✓ Correct
SC Farense44% Draw27% Sporting Clube de Braga29%
Actual: SC Farense win

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct
Yes60% 0% No40%
Avg goals/match: 3
Actual: Yes — both scored

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 93%
7%
± 1.5 80%
20%
± 2.5 57%
43%
± 3.5 35%
65%
± 4.5 19%
81%

Double Chance

SC Farense or Draw
71%
Draw or Sporting Clube de Braga
56%
SC Farense or Sporting Clube de Braga
73%

Half-Time Result

✗ Wrong
SC Farense33% Draw44% Sporting Clube de Braga23%
Actual: SC Farense win at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
1 – 1
11.9%
2 – 1
9%
1 – 0
7.6%
2 – 0
7%
1 – 2
6.9%
0 – 0
6.7%
2 – 2
5.9%
0 – 1
5.7%
3 – 1
Actual
0 – 2
4.2%
3 – 0
3.9%
3 – 2
3.4%

Asian Handicap — SC Farense

Handicap SC Farense covers Push Sporting Clube de Braga covers
-2.5 10% — 90%
-2 10% 14% 76%
-1.5 24% — 76%
-1 24% 21% 55%
-0.5 45% — 55%
+0.5 71% — 29%
+1 71% 16% 13%
+1.5 87% — 13%
+2 87% 8% 4%
+2.5 96% — 4%

Clean Sheet

SC Farense keeps clean sheet
28% ✓
Sporting Clube de Braga keeps clean sheet
19% ✓

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