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 1 games · 1 pts (2026/27)
- Boavista FC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | FC Porto | 2 | 6 |
| 2 | Sporting Clube de Portugal | 2 | 4 |
| 3 | CD Santa Clara | 2 | 4 |
| 4 | CS Marítimo | 1 | 3 |
| 5 | FC Arouca | 1 | 3 |
| 6 | Gil Vicente FC | 1 | 3 |
| 7 | CF Estrela da Amadora | 2 | 2 |
| 8 | Moreirense FC | 1 | 1 |
| 9 | Sport Lisboa e Benfica | 1 | 1 |
| 10 | Sporting Clube de Braga | 1 | 1 |
| 11 | Académico de Viseu FC | 2 | 1 |
| 12 | FC Famalicão | 1 | 1 |
| 13 | GD Estoril Praia | 1 | 1 |
| 14 | CD Nacional | 1 | 1 |
| 15 | FC Alverca | 2 | 1 |
| 16 | Casa Pia AC | 1 | 0 |
| 17 | Vitória SC | 2 | 0 |
| 18 | Rio Ave FC | 2 | 0 |
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
0%
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
–/–
31-45
–/–
46-60
–/–
61-75
1/–
76+
–/1
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Events
Match Events
- 0' Temperatures are rising at Estadio Municipal de Braga as Sporting Clube de Braga face off against Boavista FC in what promises to be a fascinating contest.
- 5' Boavista FC started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 5.
- 10' Cristian Borja needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 0 Red cards this season.
- 15' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
- 19' Ricardo Horta is having a superb {COMPETITION} campaign — that is 1 goals this season for the forward.
- 24' Boavista FC is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
- 26' Tiago Fonseca Morais makes no mistake. The score reads 1-1 and Boavista FC are in front.
- 30' Sebastian Perez picks up a Yellow card and will need to be extremely careful for the remainder of this match.
- 31' The referee calls foul for Sebastian Perez. He receives a Red card.
- 36' 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.
- 37' GOAL! Simon Banza scores on 37. Assisted by Pizzi
- 38' GOAL! Simon Banza scores on 38. Assisted by Pizzi
- 43' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 43 minutes.
- 45' A moment of madness from Gaius Makouta on 45 minutes earns him a Yellow card. Boavista FC will be frustrated.
- 49' That is a Yellow card for Sporting Clube de Braga. Ricardo Horta will be fuming at that decision.
- 54' Goal! Ali Al Musrati scores his 5 goal in 428 matches.
- 58' The deadlock is broken! Ricardo Horta gets on the scoresheet on 58 minutes.
- 63' It’s high time Petit made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
- 64' The whistle greets Ricardo Horta as he departs to be replaced by Rony Lopes.
- 65' A tactical swap from Boavista FC — Ilija Vukotic on, Gaius Makouta off on 65 minutes.
- 70' A change in the Sporting Clube de Braga ranks — Alvaro Djalo exits the field as Abel Ruiz enters on 70.
- 71' Joao Moutinho gets the nod from Sporting Clube de Braga. He replaces Rodrigo Zalazar and will look to change the dynamic.
- 76' A tactical swap from Boavista FC — Jeriel De Santis on, Robert Bozenik off on 76 minutes.
- 77' The whistle greets Bruno Lourenco as he departs to be replaced by Berna.
- 82' A quiet spell here at Estadio Municipal de Braga. Sporting Clube de Braga seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
- 87' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
- 90' It’s gonna be a Yellow card for Simon Banza.
- Sporting Clube de Braga celebrates a vital win. Three points that could prove pivotal come season's end.
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 |
| Iuri Medeiros | 2 |
| Fran Navarro | 2 |
| Mateus Galiano | 2 |
| Reggie Cannon | 2 |
| Bueno | 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.

