Sporting Clube de Braga vs CD Nacional, 2018-19 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Sporting Clube de Braga vs CD Nacional — Primeira Liga .
- Sporting Clube de Braga 1 games · 1 pts (2026/27)
- CD Nacional 2 games · 2 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Bruno Duarte Paixao
- Referee Carlos Taborda Xistra
- Referee Luciano Maia
- Referee Marco Vieira
- Referee Leonardo Marques
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 | CD Nacional | 2 | 2 |
| 9 | GD Estoril Praia | 2 | 2 |
| 10 | Moreirense FC | 1 | 1 |
| 11 | Sport Lisboa e Benfica | 1 | 1 |
| 12 | Sporting Clube de Braga | 1 | 1 |
| 13 | Académico de Viseu FC | 2 | 1 |
| 14 | FC Famalicão | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 |
| 12 May | Shirebrook Town FC | A | 1–1 | D |
| 05 May | FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg | H | 1–1 | D |
| 01 May | Hanley Town FC | A | 1–1 | D |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12 Aug | Sporting Clube de Braga | A | 2–4 | L |
| 18 May | FK Rostov | A | 2–1 | W |
| 11 May | FK Dinamo Makhachkala | H | 1–0 | W |
| 05 May | Redbridge FC | A | 1–1 | D |
| 01 May | Boavista FC | H | 0–2 | L |
| 28 Apr | Sporting Clube de Portugal | A | 0–0 | D |
Season Stats
| Sporting Clube de Braga | CD Nacional | |
|---|---|---|
| #12 | Position | #8 |
| 1 | Points | 2 |
| 1 | Played | 2 |
| 0 / 1 / 0 | W / D / L | 0 / 2 / 0 |
| 2 | Scored | 2 |
| 2 | Conceded | 2 |
| +0 | GD | +0 |
| 1.00 | PPG | 1.00 |
| 0% | Win % | 0% |
Key Stats
58%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (12 games)
H2H (12 games)
67%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
0%
Clean Sheets
Sporting Clube de Braga this season
Sporting Clube de Braga this season
0%
Clean Sheets
CD Nacional this season
CD Nacional this season
Sporting Clube de Braga are 12th (1 pts). CD Nacional are 8th (2 pts).
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
CD Nacional
0-15
–/–
16-30
–/2
31-45
2/–
46-60
–/–
61-75
–/–
76+
–/–
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Events
Match Events
- 0' Welcome to that hosts another battle between Sporting Clube de Braga and CD Nacional.
- 4' What composure from Dyego Sousa! The Portugal international strokes it home. 1-0.
- 9' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 9 minutes.
- 14' has dominated the recent head-to-head record, winning 0 of the last 0 meetings.
- 15' Mauro Cerqueira is having his name booked by the referee on 15.
- 20' The 39-year-old Daniel has been sensational this season — 0 goals and 0 assists is a remarkable return.
- 23' Magnificent from Bryan Rochez! That is 20 goals in 266 appearances — and it could not have come at a better time.
- 28' The home supporters are growing impatient. Sporting Clube de Braga must find a spark to ignite this game.
- 32' Brilliant from the ! Dyego Sousa makes it 2-1 with a superb finish on 32.
- 37' Clinical. Composed. Brilliant. Bryan Rochez makes it 2-2.
- 42' CD Nacional come into this ranked in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
- 43' A moment of madness from Jota on 43 minutes earns him a Yellow card. CD Nacional will be frustrated.
- 48' What composure from Ricardo Horta! The Portugal international strokes it home. 3-2.
- 53' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering CD Nacional that had 266 games and scored 106 goals.
- 58' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
- 61' Joao Novais has so much to prove this time. He replaces Eduardo Teixeira on 61 minute.
- 65' Kenji Gorre has so much to prove this time. He replaces Witi on 65 minute.
- 66' Brayan Riascos is ready to make an impact after coming on for Bryan Rochez at the 66 minute mark.
- 69' A tactical swap from Sporting Clube de Braga — Wilson Eduardo on, Claudemir off on 69 minutes.
- 71' The referee shows Sporting Clube de Braga player a Yellow card on 71.
- 72' Ricardo Horta makes no mistake. The score reads 4-2 and Sporting Clube de Braga are in front.
- 73' Sporting Clube de Braga make a change. Dyego Sousa trudges off to be replaced by Xadas on 73 minutes.
- 77' The CD Nacional bench stirs into life. Joao Camacho is withdrawn and Diego Barcellos gets his opportunity.
- 81' Alhassan Ibrahim picks up a Yellow card and will need to be extremely careful for the remainder of this match.
- 86' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. Costinha will be considering his options from the bench.
- Hope, you loved the show. Another epic battle is over with the score 4-2.
Lineups
Sporting Clube de Braga Lineups
Starting XI
- 2
-
11
Eduardo Teixeira ↓ Joao Novais 61'
- 1
- 36
- 47
- 34
- 5
- 27
-
99
Dyego Sousa ↓ Xadas 73'
- 21
-
25
Claudemir ↓ Wilson Eduardo 69'
Bench
- 12
- 14
- 87
-
7
Wilson Eduardo ↑ 69'
-
10
Xadas ↑ 73'
- 8
-
17
Joao Novais ↑ 61'
Coach
Abel Ferreira
CD Nacional Lineups
Starting XI
- 6
- 13
- 2
-
19
Joao Camacho ↓ Diego Barcellos 77'
- 8
- 4
- 80
- 5
-
23
Witi ↓ Kenji Gorre 65'
-
35
Bryan Rochez ↓ Brayan Riascos 66'
- 3
Bench
-
11
Kenji Gorre ↑ 65'
- 22
- 1
- 21
-
18
Brayan Riascos ↑ 66'
-
10
Diego Barcellos ↑ 77'
- 37
Coach
Costinha
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Ricardo Horta | 3 |
| Iuri Medeiros | 2 |
| Fransergio | 2 |
| Dyego Sousa | 2 |
| Bryan Rochez | 2 |
| Bryan Rochez | 2 |
| Dyego Sousa | 2 |
| Ricardo Horta | 2 |
Head to Head
Sporting Clube de Braga Form
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
2018-05-12
Shirebrook Town FC
1–1
Sporting Clube de Braga
D
2018-05-05
Sporting Clube de Braga
1–1
FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg
D
2018-05-01
Hanley Town FC
1–1
Sporting Clube de Braga
D
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
4 / 4
1.86
Sporting Clube de Braga xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.51
CD Nacional xG
I would bet for:
Both teams to score 66% + Over 2.5 goals 64%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Sporting Clube de Braga win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 3.37
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 95% |
|
5% |
| ± 1.5 | 85% |
|
15% |
| ± 2.5 | 64% |
|
36% |
| ± 3.5 | 43% |
|
57% |
| ± 4.5 | 25% |
|
75% |
Double Chance
Sporting Clube de Braga or Draw
71%
Draw or CD Nacional
54%
Sporting Clube de Braga or CD Nacional
76%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✗ 4–2 not predicted4 – 2Actual
1 – 1
10.5%
2 – 1
8.6%
1 – 2
7.1%
2 – 2
6.5%
2 – 0
5.9%
1 – 0
5.7%
3 – 1
5.3%
0 – 0
4.9%
0 – 1
4.5%
3 – 2
4.1%
0 – 2
4%
3 – 0
3.6%
Asian Handicap — Sporting Clube de Braga
| Handicap | Sporting Clube de Braga covers | Push | CD Nacional covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 11% | — | 89% |
| -2 | 11% | 14% | 75% |
| -1.5 | 25% | — | 75% |
| -1 | 25% | 20% | 55% |
| -0.5 | 45% | — | 55% |
| +0.5 | 69% | — | 31% |
| +1 | 69% | 16% | 15% |
| +1.5 | 85% | — | 15% |
| +2 | 85% | 9% | 6% |
| +2.5 | 94% | — | 6% |
Clean Sheet
Sporting Clube de Braga keeps clean sheet
23%
✓
CD Nacional keeps clean sheet
16%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.