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 11 games · 17 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 | 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
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
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' The stage is set the green flag drops! Another match against Sporting Clube de Braga and CD Aves has kicked off!
- 5' CD Aves have won 66 goals from 147 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
- 10' CD Aves started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 10.
- 15' The referee has had an easy afternoon — neither side has been overly physical in the tackle.
- 20' looks like a favorite considering 0 games won in last 0 matches with its main striker scoring goals.
- 25' With 0 assists to his name this season, Amilton is clearly more than just a goal scorer for CD Aves.
- 30' Sporting Clube de Braga are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
- 35' Supporters expect more eagerness from Joao Novais, as he is very good at scoring at with 0 goals in the last 0 games.
- 40' CD Aves are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
- 45' Sporting Clube de Braga are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined CD Aves backline.
- 50' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Vitor Costa made 147 appearances and scored 6 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
- 52' Against the run of play, Rodrigo Defendi has scored! This game has turned on its head.
- 55' Fabio Martins is replacing Ricardo Horta for the Sporting Clube de Braga side.
- 56' Braga is having his name booked by the referee on 56.
- 59' Nelson is having his name booked by the referee on 59.
- 60' What a strike from Wilson Eduardo! The score is 1-1.
- 64' Magnificent from Joao Palhinha! That is 21 goals in 438 appearances — and it could not have come at a better time.
- 64' Controversy at the stadium! Amilton argues furiously but the Yellow card stands.
- 67' Ricardo Esgaio was booked on 67.
- 68' The whistle greets Braga as he departs to be replaced by Michel Douglas.
- 72' A change in the CD Aves ranks — Amilton exits the field as Vitor Costa enters on 72.
- 74' Sporting Clube de Braga manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Claudemir is hanging Joao Palhinha on the field on 74 minute.
- 78' GOAL! Dyego Sousa fires home to make it 3-1!
- 81' Luis Farina gets the nod from CD Aves. He replaces Hamdou Al Masry and will look to change the dynamic.
- 85' The supporters are chanting for Diogo Figueiras. He replaces Marcelo Goiano on 85 minute.
- 90' Derley picks up a Yellow card and will need to be extremely careful for the remainder of this match.
- Time to leave. No sensation happened. Another win for Sporting Clube de Braga players.
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 |
| Dyego Sousa | 1 |
| Marcelo Goiano | 1 |
| Mehrdad Mohammadi | 1 |
| Rodrigo Defendi | 1 |
| Rui Fonte | 1 |
| Joao Palhinha | 1 |
| Abel Ruiz | 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.

