Sporting Clube de Braga vs Boavista FC, Primeira Liga 2024-25 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 11 games · 17 pts (2026/27)
- Boavista FC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Helder Malheiro
- Assistant 1 Goncalo Freire
- Assistant 2
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 | Académico 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 Famalicão | 11 | 13 |
| 11 | FC Alverca | 11 | 12 |
| 12 | CF Estrela da Amadora | 11 | 10 |
| 13 | CD Nacional | 11 | 10 |
| 14 | Vitória SC | 11 | 9 |
| 15 | CS Marítimo | 10 | 8 |
| 16 | Casa Pia AC | 11 | 8 |
| 17 | Rio Ave FC | 11 | 7 |
| 18 | GD Estoril Praia | 10 | 2 |
Head-to-Head
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 26 Jan | Boavista FC | H | 3–0 | W |
| 23 Jan | Royale Union Saint-Gilloise | A | 1–2 | L |
| 19 Jan | CF Estrela da Amadora | A | 1–0 | W |
| 04 Jan | Sport Lisboa e Benfica | A | 2–1 | W |
| 29 Dec | Casa Pia AC | H | 1–2 | L |
| 22 Dec | CD Santa Clara | A | 2–0 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 26 Jan | Sporting Clube de Braga | A | 0–3 | L |
| 20 Jan | Casa Pia AC | H | 2–3 | L |
| 04 Jan | FC Arouca | H | 1–3 | L |
| 28 Dec | FC Porto | A | 0–4 | L |
| 21 Dec | AVS | H | 0–0 | D |
| 14 Dec | Sporting Clube de Portugal | A | 2–3 | L |
Key Stats
56%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (18 games)
H2H (18 games)
50%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
45%
Clean Sheets
Sporting Clube de Braga this season
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 Municipal de Braga as Sporting Clube de Braga face off against Boavista FC in what promises to be a fascinating contest.
- 5' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
- 10' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
- 14' Goal! Fran Navarro scores his 49 goal in 432 matches.
- 19' will be watching from the dugout nervously. His Sporting Clube de Braga side need to improve if they are to claim all three points.
- 24' named a 4-2-3-1 earlier, and opted for a 4-4-2 in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
- 29' The referee is likely to let players tackle, as he already missed some meaty challenges during opening seconds. He is still to establish what should not be done by the players and what is acceptable on the pitch. It’s going to be a tough game for Cesar suffering a number of foals already.
- 33' Ricardo Horta has been a constant threat and now delivers with a goal on 33 minutes.
- 38' Tomas Silva is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for Boavista FC so far.
- 43' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
- 48' Vitor Carvalho is a natural and has been asked to do a very specific job for Sporting Clube de Braga tonight.
- 53' Jonatas Noro, a Portugal , has 0 bookings this season and will need to keep his discipline tonight.
- 58' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. will be considering his options from the bench.
- 62' The Sporting Clube de Braga manager makes a substitution. Bruma departs to be replaced by Roger Fernandes.
- 65' Jean-Baptiste Gorby is having his name booked by the referee on 65.
- 69' Fran Navarro has been a constant threat and now delivers with a goal on 69 minutes.
- 73' The crowd applauds Ismael Gharbi as he leaves the pitch. Diego Rodrigues steps in for Sporting Clube de Braga.
- 76' Boavista FC ring the changes. Joel Silva has done his job and it is now time for Tomas Silva to step up.
- 78' Jonatas Noro is replacing Sikou Niakate for the Sporting Clube de Braga side.
- 80' The referee has no hesitation. Rodrigo Abascal is booked for Boavista FC — card on 80.
- 81' Gabriel Martinez was booked on 81.
- 82' The Boavista FC manager makes a substitution. Joao Barros departs to be replaced by Alexandre Marques.
- 86' A change in the Boavista FC ranks — Goncalo Almeida exits the field as Ilija Vukotic enters on 86.
- 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
Sikou Niakate ↓ Jonatas Noro 78'
-
7
Bruma ↓ Roger Fernandes 62'
- 21
- 39
- 6
- 91
- 26
-
20
Ismael Gharbi ↓ Diego Rodrigues 73'
- 29
- 2
- 55
Bench
- 8
- 19
- 15
-
11
Roger Fernandes ↑ 62'
- 1
-
9
Amine El Ouazzani ↑ 73'
-
77
Gabriel Martinez ↑ 62'
-
53
Jonatas Noro ↑ 78'
-
50
Diego Rodrigues ↑ 73'
Boavista FC Lineups
4-4-2Starting XI
- 1
- 20
- 2
- 17
- 9
- 24
- 26
-
16
Joel Silva ↓ Tomas Silva 76'
-
35
Goncalo Almeida ↓ Ilija Vukotic 86'
- 88
-
71
Joao Barros ↓ Alexandre Marques 82'
Bench
-
18
Ilija Vukotic ↑ 86'
- 74
- 23
- 76
-
73
Alexandre Marques ↑ 82'
-
75
Tomas Silva ↑ 76'
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
2025-01-26
Sporting Clube de Braga
3–0
Boavista FC
W
2025-01-23
Royale Union Saint-Gilloise
2–1
Sporting Clube de Braga
L
2025-01-19
CF Estrela da Amadora
0–1
Sporting Clube de Braga
W
2025-01-04
Sport Lisboa e Benfica
1–2
Sporting Clube de Braga
W
2024-12-29
Sporting Clube de Braga
1–2
Casa Pia AC
L
2024-12-22
CD Santa Clara
0–2
Sporting Clube de Braga
W
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
4 / 4
2.06
Sporting Clube de Braga xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.79
Boavista FC xG
I would bet for:
Sporting Clube de Braga to win 67%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Sporting Clube de Braga win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.85
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 93% |
|
7% |
| ± 1.5 | 77% |
|
23% |
| ± 2.5 | 53% |
|
47% |
| ± 3.5 | 32% |
|
68% |
| ± 4.5 | 17% |
|
83% |
Double Chance
Sporting Clube de Braga or Draw
88%
Draw or Boavista FC
33%
Sporting Clube de Braga or Boavista FC
79%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Sporting Clube de Braga win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
2 – 0
12%
1 – 0
11.3%
1 – 1
10.1%
2 – 1
9.4%
3 – 0
Actual
0 – 0
7.4%
3 – 1
6.5%
4 – 0
4.2%
0 – 1
3.8%
2 – 2
3.7%
1 – 2
3.6%
4 – 1
3.4%
Asian Handicap — Sporting Clube de Braga
| Handicap | Sporting Clube de Braga covers | Push | Boavista FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 22% | — | 78% |
| -2 | 22% | 20% | 58% |
| -1.5 | 42% | — | 58% |
| -1 | 42% | 24% | 35% |
| -0.5 | 65% | — | 35% |
| +0.5 | 88% | — | 12% |
| +1 | 88% | 9% | 4% |
| +1.5 | 96% | — | 4% |
| +2 | 96% | 3% | 1% |
| +2.5 | 99% | — | 1% |
Clean Sheet
Sporting Clube de Braga keeps clean sheet
46%
✗
Boavista FC keeps clean sheet
14%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

