Sporting Clube de Braga vs CD Aves, 2018-19 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Sporting Clube de Braga vs CD Aves — Primeira Liga .
- Sporting Clube de Braga 6 games · 11 pts (2026/27)
- CD Aves 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Bruno Duarte Paixao
- Referee Manuel Oliveira
- Referee Pedro Ribeiro
- Referee Tiago Oliveira Leandro
- Referee Marco Cruz
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | FC Porto | 7 | 21 |
| 2 | Sport Lisboa e Benfica | 7 | 16 |
| 3 | Sporting Clube de Portugal | 7 | 15 |
| 4 | CD Santa Clara | 7 | 15 |
| 5 | FC Arouca | 7 | 11 |
| 6 | Sporting Clube de Braga | 6 | 11 |
| 7 | Académico de Viseu FC | 7 | 11 |
| 8 | CF Estrela da Amadora | 7 | 10 |
| 9 | Moreirense FC | 7 | 8 |
| 10 | Gil Vicente FC | 6 | 8 |
| 11 | CS Marítimo | 7 | 8 |
| 12 | FC Alverca | 7 | 8 |
| 13 | FC Famalicão | 7 | 7 |
| 14 | Vitória SC | 7 | 5 |
| 15 | CD Nacional | 7 | 4 |
| 16 | Rio Ave FC | 7 | 4 |
| 17 | Casa Pia AC | 7 | 4 |
| 18 | GD Estoril Praia | 7 | 2 |
Head-to-Head
Last 5 meetings
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 26 Aug | CD Aves | H | 3–1 | W |
| 19 Aug | CD Santa Clara | A | 3–3 | D |
| 16 Aug | FK Zorya Luhansk | H | 2–2 | D |
| 12 Aug | CD Nacional | H | 4–2 | W |
| 09 Aug | FK Zorya Luhansk | A | 1–1 | D |
| 18 May | Hadley FC | H | 0–1 | L |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 26 Aug | Sporting Clube de Braga | A | 1–3 | L |
| 17 Aug | CD Tondela | H | 2–2 | D |
| 11 Aug | Vitoria FC | A | 0–2 | L |
| 25 Oct | FC Augsburg | H | 2–3 | L |
| 13 Aug | TuS Dassendorf | H | 3–1 | W |
| 14 May | FK Željezničar Sarajevo | H | 1–3 | L |
Key Stats
25%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (4 games)
H2H (4 games)
50%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
50%
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
–/1
31-45
–/1
46-60
2/1
61-75
1/–
76+
2/1
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
Sporting Clube de Braga
| Pau Victor Delgado | 3 G | 1 A |
| Fran Navarro | 1 G |
Events
Match Events
- 0' It’s Showtime! The match between Sporting Clube de Braga and CD Aves is underway.
- 5' Bruno Viana is a natural and has been asked to do a very specific job for CD Aves tonight.
- 10' 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 Dyego Sousa suffering a number of foals already.
- 15' The travelling CD Aves supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
- 20' It looks like no one’s ball. Sporting Clube de Braga is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
- 25' The clock is ticking and both teams know a goal could change everything at this point.
- 30' Sporting Clube de Braga started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 30.
- 35' The 38-year-old Derley has been sensational this season — 0 goals and 0 assists is a remarkable return.
- 40' With 0 assists to his name this season, Ricardo Horta is clearly more than just a goal scorer for Sporting Clube de Braga.
- 45' A quiet spell here at . CD Aves seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
- 50' CD Aves fans have not had much to celebrate tonight. Their side is struggling to get forward.
- 52' Brilliant from the ! Rodrigo Defendi makes it 0-1 with a superb finish on 52.
- 55' It is a substitution in Sporting Clube de Braga team. Ricardo Horta is replaced by Fabio Martins on 55 minute.
- 56' Controversy at the stadium! Braga argues furiously but the Yellow card stands.
- 59' The referee shows CD Aves player a Yellow card on 59.
- 60' What a moment for Wilson Eduardo! That strike on 60 puts his side firmly in control.
- 64' A goal from the Portugal international Joao Palhinha! He fires home on 64 to make it 2-1!
- 64' The referee shows CD Aves player a Yellow card on 64.
- 67' Ricardo Esgaio was booked on 67.
- 68' Michel Douglas has so much to prove this time. He replaces Braga on 68 minute.
- 72' Vitor Costa is ready to make an impact after coming on for Amilton at the 72 minute mark.
- 74' Fresh legs for Sporting Clube de Braga! Claudemir comes on to replace Joao Palhinha.
- 78' What a moment for Dyego Sousa! That strike on 78 puts his side firmly in control.
- 81' Another change for CD Aves made on 81 minute. Hamdou Al Masry leaves to be changed by Luis Farina.
- 85' Sporting Clube de Braga manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Diogo Figueiras is hanging Marcelo Goiano on the field on 85 minute.
- 90' CD Aves receives a Yellow card for a hard tackle on 90.
- Full Time. Sporting Clube de Braga beats CD Aves
Lineups
Sporting Clube de Braga Lineups
Starting XI
-
60
Joao Palhinha ↓ Claudemir 74'
- 14
- 1
- 87
- 36
- 47
- 5
- 7
- 99
-
21
Ricardo Horta ↓ Fabio Martins 55'
- 17
Bench
-
2
Diogo Figueiras ↑ 85'
- 4
- 12
- 10
- 27
-
26
Fabio Martins ↑ 55'
-
25
Claudemir ↑ 74'
Coach
Abel Ferreira
CD Aves Lineups
Starting XI
- 24
- 7
- 5
- 26
- 21
-
8
Braga ↓ Michel Douglas 68'
-
23
Amilton ↓ Vitor Costa 72'
- 50
- 33
-
10
Hamdou Al Masry ↓ Luis Farina 81'
- 37
Bench
-
9
Michel Douglas ↑ 68'
-
6
Vitor Costa ↑ 72'
- 44
-
11
Luis Farina ↑ 81'
- 46
- 1
- 18
Coach
Jose Mota
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Paulinho | 2 |
| Wilson Eduardo | 1 |
| Dyego Sousa | 1 |
| Marcelo Goiano | 1 |
| Mehrdad Mohammadi | 1 |
| Rodrigo Defendi | 1 |
| Rui Fonte | 1 |
| Joao Palhinha | 1 |
Head to Head
Sporting Clube de Braga Form
2018-08-26
Sporting Clube de Braga
3–1
CD Aves
W
2018-08-19
CD Santa Clara
3–3
Sporting Clube de Braga
D
2018-08-16
Sporting Clube de Braga
2–2
FK Zorya Luhansk
D
2018-08-12
Sporting Clube de Braga
4–2
CD Nacional
W
2018-08-09
FK Zorya Luhansk
1–1
Sporting Clube de Braga
D
2018-05-18
Sporting Clube de Braga
0–1
Hadley FC
L
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
2.05
Sporting Clube de Braga xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.06
CD Aves xG
I would bet for:
Over 2.5 goals 59% + Sporting Clube de Braga to win 59%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Sporting Clube de Braga win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 3.11
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 94% |
|
6% |
| ± 1.5 | 81% |
|
19% |
| ± 2.5 | 59% |
|
41% |
| ± 3.5 | 38% |
|
62% |
| ± 4.5 | 21% |
|
79% |
Double Chance
Sporting Clube de Braga or Draw
82%
Draw or CD Aves
41%
Sporting Clube de Braga or CD Aves
77%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
10.5%
2 – 1
9.6%
2 – 0
9.3%
1 – 0
8.5%
3 – 1
Actual
3 – 0
6.2%
0 – 0
6.1%
2 – 2
5%
1 – 2
4.9%
0 – 1
4%
3 – 2
3.5%
4 – 1
3.4%
Asian Handicap — Sporting Clube de Braga
| Handicap | Sporting Clube de Braga covers | Push | CD Aves covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 18% | — | 82% |
| -2 | 18% | 18% | 63% |
| -1.5 | 37% | — | 63% |
| -1 | 37% | 22% | 41% |
| -0.5 | 59% | — | 41% |
| +0.5 | 82% | — | 18% |
| +1 | 82% | 11% | 7% |
| +1.5 | 93% | — | 7% |
| +2 | 93% | 5% | 2% |
| +2.5 | 98% | — | 2% |
Clean Sheet
Sporting Clube de Braga keeps clean sheet
35%
✓
CD Aves keeps clean sheet
14%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

