Sporting Clube de Braga vs Boavista FC, 2018-19 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Sporting Clube de Braga vs Boavista FC — Primeira Liga at Estadio Municipal de Braganca.
- Sporting Clube de Braga 34 games · 59 pts (2025/26)
- Boavista FC 0 games · 0 pts (2025/26)
Match Details
- Referee Pedro Vilaca
- Referee Joao Santos Capela
- Referee Nelson Moniz
- Referee Duarte Bras
- Referee Bruno Alexandre Da Silva Esteves
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | FC Porto | 34 | 88 |
| 2 | Sporting Clube de Portugal | 34 | 82 |
| 3 | Sport Lisboa e Benfica | 34 | 80 |
| 4 | Sporting Clube de Braga | 34 | 59 |
| 5 | FC Famalicão | 34 | 56 |
| 6 | Gil Vicente FC | 34 | 50 |
| 7 | Moreirense FC | 34 | 43 |
| 8 | FC Arouca | 34 | 42 |
| 9 | Vitória SC | 34 | 42 |
| 10 | GD Estoril Praia | 34 | 39 |
| 11 | FC Alverca | 34 | 39 |
| 12 | Rio Ave FC | 34 | 36 |
| 13 | CD Santa Clara | 34 | 36 |
| 14 | CD Nacional | 34 | 34 |
| 15 | CF Estrela da Amadora | 34 | 30 |
| 16 | Casa Pia AC | 34 | 30 |
| 17 | CD Tondela | 34 | 28 |
| 18 | AVS | 34 | 21 |
Head-to-Head
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 06 Jan | Boavista FC | H | 1–0 | W |
| 02 Jan | CS Maritimo | H | 2–0 | W |
| 23 Dec | Sport Lisboa e Benfica | A | 2–6 | L |
| 14 Dec | CD Feirense | H | 4–0 | W |
| 08 Dec | CD Tondela | A | 1–0 | W |
| 01 Dec | Moreirense FC | H | 2–0 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 06 Jan | Sporting Clube de Braga | A | 0–1 | L |
| 02 Jan | Vitoria FC | H | 1–0 | W |
| 22 Dec | Moreirense FC | A | 1–2 | L |
| 15 Dec | CD Tondela | H | 2–0 | W |
| 09 Dec | CD Nacional | A | 0–0 | D |
| 02 Dec | FC Porto | H | 0–1 | L |
Key Stats
56%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (18 games)
H2H (18 games)
50%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
35%
Clean Sheets
Sporting Clube de Braga this season
Sporting Clube de Braga this season
Goal Timing (This Season)
Sporting Clube de Braga
0-15
1/1
16-30
4/–
31-45
1/1
46-60
1/1
61-75
1/2
76+
3/4
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Events
Match Events
- 0' The game is set. Boavista FC kicks off things out of here…
- 5' While players are taking a pause, let’s have a look at their stats. The teams met 0 times this season with winning -% of all matches.
- 10' Boavista FC have won 274 goals from 365 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
- 15' It looks surprising Sporting Clube de Braga does not make any changes. Goncalo Cardoso has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
- 20' Sporting Clube de Braga are deployed in a today, looking to exploit space against Boavista FC's shape.
- 25' Ricardo Horta adds to his 2 season tally! Sporting Clube de Braga lead 1-0 — and this changes everything.
- 29' The referee calls foul for Dyego Sousa. He receives a Yellow card.
- 33' Raul Silva catches the referee's attention in entirely the wrong way. Yellow card on 33.
- 38' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both Sporting Clube de Braga and Boavista FC are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
- 42' The referee shows Boavista FC player a Yellow card on 42.
- 45' Controversy at the stadium! Wilson Eduardo argues furiously but the Yellow card stands.
- 50' Neris has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 0 goals to his name this season.
- 55' Sporting Clube de Braga is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
- 57' Idrissa Mandiang is having his name booked by the referee on 57.
- 62' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
- 67' Andre Claro has been relatively quiet despite scoring 2 goals in his last 365 appearances.
- 70' Controversy at the stadium! Goncalo Cardoso argues furiously but the Yellow card stands.
- 71' The crowd applauds Ricardo Horta as he leaves the pitch. Joao Novais steps in for Sporting Clube de Braga.
- 74' Gabriel gets the nod from Boavista FC. He replaces Matheus Indio and will look to change the dynamic.
- 75' A tactical swap from Sporting Clube de Braga — Ricardo on, Paulinho off on 75 minutes.
- 80' A change in the Boavista FC ranks — Idrissa Mandiang exits the field as Federico Falcone enters on 80.
- 85' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both Sporting Clube de Braga and Boavista FC are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
- 86' Another substitution for Boavista FC to replace Andre Claro by K. Ibrahim on 86 minute.
- 88' Another substitution for Sporting Clube de Braga to replace Dyego Sousa by Joao Palhinha on 88 minute.
- 90' That looks like a foul for a Red card for Goncalo Cardoso.
- The final score is 1-0.
Lineups
Sporting Clube de Braga Lineups
Starting XI
- 12
- 87
- 36
- 34
- 5
- 7
- 27
-
99
Dyego Sousa ↓ Joao Palhinha 88'
-
20
Paulinho ↓ Ricardo Ryller 75'
-
21
Ricardo Horta ↓ Joao Novais 71'
- 25
Bench
-
60
Joao Palhinha ↑ 88'
- 19
- 11
- 28
-
8
Ricardo Ryller ↑ 75'
-
17
Joao Novais ↑ 71'
- 77
Coach
Abel Ferreira
Boavista FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 27
-
31
Matheus Indio ↓ Gabriel 74'
-
18
Andre Claro ↓ K. Ibrahim 86'
- 23
- 5
- 42
- 17
- 9
- 90
- 33
- 2
Bench
- 1
-
28
Federico Falcone ↑ 80'
- 88
- 21
-
94
Gabriel ↑ 74'
- 39
-
19
K. Ibrahim ↑ 86'
Coach
Jorge Simao
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Ricardo Horta | 11 |
| Yusupha Njie | 5 |
| Simon Banza | 3 |
| Iuri Medeiros | 2 |
| Fran Navarro | 2 |
| Mateus Galiano | 2 |
| Reggie Cannon | 2 |
| Bueno | 2 |
Head to Head
Sporting Clube de Braga Form
2019-01-06
Sporting Clube de Braga
1–0
Boavista FC
W
2019-01-02
Sporting Clube de Braga
2–0
CS Maritimo
W
2018-12-23
Sport Lisboa e Benfica
6–2
Sporting Clube de Braga
L
2018-12-14
Sporting Clube de Braga
4–0
CD Feirense
W
2018-12-08
CD Tondela
0–1
Sporting Clube de Braga
W
2018-12-01
Sporting Clube de Braga
2–0
Moreirense FC
W
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.44
Sporting Clube de Braga xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.78
Boavista FC xG
I would bet for:
Under 2.5 goals 62% + Under — clean sheet likely 58%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Sporting Clube de Braga win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.22
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 87% |
|
13% |
| ± 1.5 | 65% |
|
35% |
| ± 2.5 | 38% |
|
62% |
| ± 3.5 | 19% |
|
81% |
| ± 4.5 | 8% |
|
92% |
Double Chance
Sporting Clube de Braga or Draw
82%
Draw or Boavista FC
46%
Sporting Clube de Braga or Boavista FC
73%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Sporting Clube de Braga win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 0
Actual
0 – 0
13.1%
1 – 1
13.1%
2 – 0
10.9%
2 – 1
8.5%
0 – 1
7.3%
3 – 0
5.1%
1 – 2
4.6%
3 – 1
4.2%
2 – 2
3.4%
0 – 2
3.1%
4 – 0
1.9%
Asian Handicap — Sporting Clube de Braga
| Handicap | Sporting Clube de Braga covers | Push | Boavista FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 10% | — | 90% |
| -2 | 10% | 16% | 74% |
| -1.5 | 26% | — | 74% |
| -1 | 26% | 25% | 49% |
| -0.5 | 51% | — | 49% |
| +0.5 | 81% | — | 19% |
| +1 | 81% | 13% | 6% |
| +1.5 | 94% | — | 6% |
| +2 | 94% | 5% | 1% |
| +2.5 | 99% | — | 1% |
Clean Sheet
Sporting Clube de Braga keeps clean sheet
46%
✗
Boavista FC keeps clean sheet
25%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

