Sporting Clube de Braga vs Boavista FC, Primeira Liga 2023-24 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
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Sporting Clube de Braga vs Boavista FC — Primeira Liga at Estadio Municipal de Braga.
- Sporting Clube de Braga 34 games · 59 pts (2025/26)
- Boavista FC 0 games · 0 pts (2025/26)
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 24 Sep | Boavista FC | H | 4–1 | W |
| 20 Sep | SSC Napoli | H | 1–2 | L |
| 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 |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 24 Sep | Sporting Clube de Braga | A | 1–4 | L |
| 18 Sep | GD Chaves | H | 4–1 | W |
| 03 Sep | GD Estoril Praia | A | 2–1 | W |
| 27 Aug | Casa Pia AC | H | 1–1 | D |
| 19 Aug | Portimonense SC | A | 4–1 | W |
| 14 Aug | Sport Lisboa e Benfica | H | 3–2 | W |
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' Three points are at stake. Sporting Clube de Braga host Boavista FC — let the battle begin!
- 5' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
- 10' Salvador Agra is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for Boavista FC so far.
- 15' With 0 assists to his name this season, Sikou Niakate is clearly more than just a goal scorer for Sporting Clube de Braga.
- 19' Ricardo Horta does the damage! The net is bulging and Sporting Clube de Braga surge ahead!
- 24' Sporting Clube de Braga 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.
- 26' Magnificent from Tiago Fonseca Morais! That is 10 goals in 365 appearances — and it could not have come at a better time.
- 30' That is a Yellow card for Boavista FC. Sebastian Perez will be fuming at that decision.
- 31' The referee has no hesitation. Sebastian Perez is booked for Boavista FC — Red card on 31.
- 36' will be watching from the dugout nervously. His Sporting Clube de Braga side need to improve if they are to claim all three points.
- 37' A goal from the Congo DR international Simon Banza! He fires home on 37 to make it 2-1!
- 38' Assisted by Pizzi with the perfectly-timed delivery and Simon Banza makes no mistake. 3-1!
- 43' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering Boavista FC that had 365 games and scored 274 goals.
- 45' Boavista FC receives a Yellow card for a hard tackle on 45.
- 49' Ricardo Horta has been a danger all night but risks an early exit having now seen a Yellow card on 49.
- 54' A stunning finish from Ali Al Musrati — that came from absolutely nowhere!
- 58' The deadlock is broken! Ricardo Horta gets on the scoresheet on 58 minutes.
- 63' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Joao Goncalves made 365 appearances and scored 0 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
- 64' Rony Lopes has so much to prove this time. He replaces Ricardo Horta on 64 minute.
- 65' It is a substitution in Boavista FC team. Gaius Makouta is replaced by Ilija Vukotic on 65 minute.
- 70' A tactical swap from Sporting Clube de Braga — Abel Ruiz on, Alvaro Djalo off on 70 minutes.
- 71' Joao Moutinho gets the nod from Sporting Clube de Braga. He replaces Rodrigo Zalazar and will look to change the dynamic.
- 76' The Boavista FC bench stirs into life. Robert Bozenik is withdrawn and Jeriel De Santis gets his opportunity.
- 77' Boavista FC ring the changes. Bruno Lourenco has done his job and it is now time for Berna to step up.
- 82' We are waiting for someone to take the initiative. Who will be the first to commit to attack?
- 87' looks like a favorite considering 0 games won in last 0 matches with its main striker scoring goals.
- 90' That looks like a foul for a Yellow card for Simon Banza.
- It finishes all square. Sporting Clube de Braga and Boavista FC share the spoils 4-1.
Lineups
Sporting Clube de Braga Lineups
4-2-3-1Starting XI
- 4
- 23
-
22
Pizzi ↓ Andre Horta 77'
-
26
Cristian Borja ↓ Adrian Gomez 64'
-
21
Ricardo Horta ↓ Rony Lopes 64'
-
16
Rodrigo Zalazar ↓ Joao Moutinho 71'
- 5
- 8
- 1
-
14
Alvaro Djalo ↓ Abel Ruiz 70'
- 2
Bench
-
28
Joao Moutinho ↑ 71'
-
20
Rony Lopes ↑ 64'
- 6
- 7
-
19
Adrian Gomez ↑ 64'
-
9
Abel Ruiz ↑ 70'
-
10
Andre Horta ↑ 77'
- 18
- 91
Coach
Artur Jorge
Boavista FC Lineups
4-2-3-1Starting XI
- 5
-
7
Salvador Agra ↓ Luis Santos 65'
-
8
Bruno Lourenco ↓ Berna 77'
- 99
- 10
- 9
- 24
- 21
- 26
-
42
Gaius Makouta ↓ Ilija Vukotic 65'
- 70
Bench
- 23
- 20
-
6
Ibrahima Camara ↑ 76'
-
11
Luis Santos ↑ 65'
- 13
-
27
Jeriel De Santis ↑ 76'
-
80
Berna ↑ 77'
-
18
Ilija Vukotic ↑ 65'
- 12
Coach
Petit
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Ricardo Horta | 11 |
| Yusupha Njie | 5 |
| Simon Banza | 3 |
| Fran Navarro | 2 |
| Mateus Galiano | 2 |
| Reggie Cannon | 2 |
| Bueno | 2 |
| Iuri Medeiros | 2 |
Head to Head
Sporting Clube de Braga Form
2023-09-24
Sporting Clube de Braga
4–1
Boavista FC
W
2023-09-20
Sporting Clube de Braga
1–2
SSC Napoli
L
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
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.74
Sporting Clube de Braga xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.27
Boavista FC xG
I would bet for:
Both teams to score 59% + Over 2.5 goals 57%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Sporting Clube de Braga win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 3.01
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
Sporting Clube de Braga or Draw
74%
Draw or Boavista FC
51%
Sporting Clube de Braga or Boavista FC
75%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Sporting Clube de Braga win at HT
Correct Score
✗ 4–1 not predicted4 – 1Actual
1 – 1
11.8%
2 – 1
9.1%
1 – 0
7.8%
2 – 0
7.4%
1 – 2
6.7%
0 – 0
6.7%
2 – 2
5.8%
0 – 1
5.4%
3 – 1
5.3%
3 – 0
4.2%
0 – 2
4%
3 – 2
3.4%
Asian Handicap — Sporting Clube de Braga
| Handicap | Sporting Clube de Braga covers | Push | Boavista FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 11% | — | 89% |
| -2 | 11% | 14% | 74% |
| -1.5 | 26% | — | 74% |
| -1 | 26% | 21% | 53% |
| -0.5 | 47% | — | 53% |
| +0.5 | 73% | — | 27% |
| +1 | 73% | 15% | 12% |
| +1.5 | 88% | — | 12% |
| +2 | 88% | 8% | 4% |
| +2.5 | 96% | — | 4% |
Clean Sheet
Sporting Clube de Braga keeps clean sheet
29%
✓
Boavista FC keeps clean sheet
18%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.