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Sporting Clube de Braga vs CD Santa Clara, Primeira Liga 2020-21 REGULAR SEASON

Primeira Liga · 2020-21
Sporting Clube de Braga
0 – 1
Full Time
CD Santa Clara
Fri 25 Sep 2020 · 19:30 UTC Estadio Municipal de Braga HT 45+4' · FT 45+7'
Nuno Sequeira 17' Y
Y 28' Thiago Santana
Y 30' Marco
David Carmo 33' Y
Y 74' Crysan
Y 90' Joao Afonso

Overview

Match Preview

Sporting Clube de Braga vs CD Santa Clara — Primeira Liga at Estadio Municipal de Braga.

Match Details

  • Referee Joao Bento
  • Referee Nelson Cunha
  • Referee Rui Costa
  • Referee Joao Bessa Silva
  • Referee Bruno Nunes

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

7
5
3
Sporting Clube de Braga 15 games · Avg 2.5 goals CD Santa Clara
Last 5 meetings
2020-09-25 Sporting Clube de Braga 0–1 CD Santa Clara 2020-06-05 CD Santa Clara 3–2 Sporting Clube de Braga 2019-10-28 Sporting Clube de Braga 2–0 CD Santa Clara 2019-01-29 Sporting Clube de Braga 1–0 CD Santa Clara 2018-08-19 CD Santa Clara 3–3 Sporting Clube de Braga

Recent Form

Sporting Clube de Braga
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
25 Sep CD Santa Clara H 0–1 L
19 Sep FC Porto A 1–3 L
25 Jul FC Porto H 2–1 W
20 Jul CD Tondela A 0–1 L
15 Jul Os Belenenses Futebol H 1–1 D
10 Jul FC Paços de Ferreira A 5–1 W
CD Santa Clara
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
25 Sep Sporting Clube de Braga A 1–0 W
20 Sep CS Marítimo H 2–0 W
24 Jul Vitória SC H 2–2 D
18 Jul Rio Ave FC A 2–2 D
14 Jul CD Aves H 3–0 W
10 Jul Sporting Clube de Portugal A 0–1 L

Season Stats

Sporting Clube de Braga CD Santa Clara
#6 Position #4
11 Points 15
6 Played 7
3 / 2 / 1 W / D / L 4 / 3 / 0
7 Scored 11
5 Conceded 4
+2 GD +7
1.83 PPG 2.14
50% Win % 57%

Key Stats

40% Both Teams to Score
H2H (15 games)
33% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
50% Clean Sheets
Sporting Clube de Braga this season
57% Clean Sheets
CD Santa Clara this season

Sporting Clube de Braga are 6th (11 pts). CD Santa Clara are 4th (15 pts).

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
CD Santa Clara
0-15
2/–
16-30
4/–
31-45
1/2
46-60
2/1
61-75
–/1
76+
2/–
■ Scored ■ Conceded

Top Scorers (This Season)

Sporting Clube de Braga
Pau Victor Delgado 3 G 1 A
Fran Navarro 1 G
CD Santa Clara
Goncalo Paciencia 5 G 1 A
Brenner 2 G

Events

Match Events

  • 0' What a night it is going to be! Sporting Clube de Braga welcome CD Santa Clara for this crunch clash at Estadio Municipal de Braga.
  • 5' The deadlock is broken! Thiago Santana gets on the scoresheet on 5 minutes.
  • 10' Sporting Clube de Braga currently sit in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
  • 15' Ricardo Esgaio is a natural and has been asked to do a very specific job for CD Santa Clara tonight.
  • 17' A moment of madness from Nuno Sequeira on 17 minutes earns him a Yellow card. Sporting Clube de Braga will be frustrated.
  • 22' It is a cagey affair so far. Sporting Clube de Braga in their trying to find a way past CD Santa Clara's compact .
  • 27' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Anderson Carvalho made 316 appearances and scored 3 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
  • 28' Thiago Santana has been a danger all night but risks an early exit having now seen a Yellow card on 28.
  • 30' The referee does not hesitate — a Yellow card for Marco on 30 minutes.
  • 33' David Carmo picks up a Yellow card and will need to be extremely careful for the remainder of this match.
  • 38' Sporting Clube de Braga are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined CD Santa Clara backline.
  • 43' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
  • 46' A tactical swap from Sporting Clube de Braga — Iuri Medeiros on, Almoatasembellah Ali off on 46 minutes.
  • 51' CD Santa Clara have won 261 goals from 316 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
  • 56' named a earlier, and opted for a in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
  • 60' It is a substitution in Sporting Clube de Braga team. Andre Horta is replaced by Andre Castro on 60 minute.
  • 61' Time for substitution for Sporting Clube de Braga. Andre Horta is replaced by Andre Castro.
  • 66' While players are taking a pause, let’s have a look at their stats. The teams met 0 times this season with winning -% of all matches.
  • 71' Carlos has been disciplined this evening — perhaps mindful of those 0 cards already picked up this season.
  • 74' It’s gonna be a Yellow card for Crysan.
  • 79' Spectators do not have much to choose from both teams. The sides had several scoring chances but they still need a bit more than just a sight of a goal.
  • 84' The 31-year-old Rafael Ramos has been sensational this season — 0 goals and 0 assists is a remarkable return.
  • 86' It is a substitution in Sporting Clube de Braga team. Nuno Sequeira is replaced by Guilherme Schettine on 86 minute.
  • 90' The supporters are chanting for Ukra. He replaces Carlos on 90 minute.
  • 90' Joao Afonso is having his name booked by the referee on 90.
  • The points are shared — Sporting Clube de Braga 0-1 CD Santa Clara. Honours even.

Lineups

Sporting Clube de Braga Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Carlos Carvalhal

CD Santa Clara Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Daniel Ramos

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

PlayerGoals
Ricardo Horta 6
Thiago Santana 4
Bruma 3
Wilson Eduardo 2
Dyego Sousa 2
Matheus 2
Pablo 1
Fransergio 1

Head to Head

2020-09-25 Sporting Clube de Braga 0–1 CD Santa Clara 2020-06-05 CD Santa Clara 3–2 Sporting Clube de Braga 2019-10-28 Sporting Clube de Braga 2–0 CD Santa Clara 2019-01-29 Sporting Clube de Braga 1–0 CD Santa Clara 2018-08-19 CD Santa Clara 3–3 Sporting Clube de Braga

Sporting Clube de Braga Form

2020-09-25 Sporting Clube de Braga 0–1 CD Santa Clara L 2020-09-19 FC Porto 3–1 Sporting Clube de Braga L 2020-07-25 Sporting Clube de Braga 2–1 FC Porto W 2020-07-20 CD Tondela 1–0 Sporting Clube de Braga L 2020-07-15 Sporting Clube de Braga 1–1 Os Belenenses Futebol D 2020-07-10 FC Paços de Ferreira 1–5 Sporting Clube de Braga W

CD Santa Clara Form

2020-09-25 Sporting Clube de Braga 0–1 CD Santa Clara W 2020-09-20 CD Santa Clara 2–0 CS Marítimo W 2020-07-24 CD Santa Clara 2–2 Vitória SC D 2020-07-18 Rio Ave FC 2–2 CD Santa Clara D 2020-07-14 CD Santa Clara 3–0 CD Aves W 2020-07-10 Sporting Clube de Portugal 1–0 CD Santa Clara L

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
0.87 Sporting Clube de Braga xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.07 CD Santa Clara xG
I would bet for: CD Santa Clara or Draw 70% + Under 2.5 goals 69%

Match Result

✓ Correct
Sporting Clube de Braga30% Draw33% CD Santa Clara37%
Actual: CD Santa Clara win

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct
Yes40% 0% No60%
Avg goals/match: 1.94
Actual: No — clean sheet

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 83%
17%
± 1.5 58%
42%
± 2.5 31%
69%
± 3.5 14%
86%
± 4.5 5%
95%

Double Chance

Sporting Clube de Braga or Draw
63%
Draw or CD Santa Clara
70%
Sporting Clube de Braga or CD Santa Clara
67%

Half-Time Result

✗ Wrong
Sporting Clube de Braga19% Draw55% CD Santa Clara26%
Actual: CD Santa Clara win at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
0 – 0
16.8%
1 – 1
14.3%
0 – 1
Actual
1 – 0
11.1%
0 – 2
7.8%
1 – 2
7%
2 – 1
5.7%
2 – 0
5.2%
2 – 2
3.2%
0 – 3
2.7%
1 – 3
2.6%
3 – 1
1.7%

Asian Handicap — Sporting Clube de Braga

Handicap Sporting Clube de Braga covers Push CD Santa Clara covers
-2.5 2% — 98%
-2 2% 7% 90%
-1.5 10% — 90%
-1 10% 18% 73%
-0.5 27% — 73%
+0.5 62% — 38%
+1 62% 22% 16%
+1.5 84% — 16%
+2 84% 11% 5%
+2.5 95% — 5%

Clean Sheet

Sporting Clube de Braga keeps clean sheet
35% ✓
CD Santa Clara keeps clean sheet
42% ✗

Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.