Sporting Clube de Braga vs CD Santa Clara, Primeira Liga 2021-22 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
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Sporting Clube de Braga vs CD Santa Clara — Primeira Liga at Estadio Municipal de Braga.
- Sporting Clube de Braga 11 games · 17 pts (2026/27)
- CD Santa Clara 11 games · 21 pts (2026/27)
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 | Academico 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 Famalicao | 11 | 13 |
| 11 | FC Alverca | 11 | 12 |
| 12 | CF Estrela da Amadora | 11 | 10 |
| 13 | CD Nacional | 11 | 10 |
| 14 | Vitoria SC | 11 | 9 |
| 15 | CS Maritimo | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 28 Feb | CD Santa Clara | H | 0–0 | D |
| 24 Feb | FC Sheriff Tiraspol | H | 5–2 | W |
| 20 Feb | CD Tondela | A | 1–0 | W |
| 17 Feb | FC Sheriff Tiraspol | A | 0–2 | L |
| 12 Feb | FC Paços de Ferreira | H | 2–1 | W |
| 05 Feb | Vitoria SC | A | 1–2 | L |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 28 Feb | Sporting Clube de Braga | A | 0–0 | D |
| 21 Feb | Portimonense SC | H | 1–1 | D |
| 12 Feb | Sport Lisboa e Benfica | A | 1–2 | L |
| 06 Feb | Gil Vicente FC | A | 2–2 | D |
| 01 Feb | Boavista FC | H | 2–1 | W |
| 22 Jan | Moreirense FC | A | 2–0 | W |
Season Stats
| Sporting Clube de Braga | CD Santa Clara | |
|---|---|---|
| #8 | Position | #4 |
| 17 | Points | 21 |
| 11 | Played | 11 |
| 5 / 2 / 4 | W / D / L | 6 / 3 / 2 |
| 13 | Scored | 16 |
| 11 | Conceded | 8 |
| +2 | GD | +8 |
| 1.55 | PPG | 1.91 |
| 45% | Win % | 55% |
Key Stats
40%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (15 games)
H2H (15 games)
33%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
45%
Clean Sheets
Sporting Clube de Braga this season
Sporting Clube de Braga this season
55%
Clean Sheets
CD Santa Clara this season
CD Santa Clara this season
Sporting Clube de Braga are 8th (17 pts). CD Santa Clara are 4th (21 pts).
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
CD Santa Clara
0-15
2/–
16-30
4/–
31-45
3/2
46-60
3/2
61-75
–/3
76+
3/1
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
Sporting Clube de Braga
| Pau Victor Delgado | 5 G | 1 A |
| Fran Navarro | 1 G |
CD Santa Clara
| Goncalo Paciencia | 5 G | 1 A |
| Vinicius | 2 G | 1 A |
| Tiago Ribeiro | 2 G | |
| Luis Fernando | 2 G | |
| Brenner | 2 G |
Events
Match Events
- 0' In just a few seconds Estadio Municipal de Braga will turn into a battlefield for Sporting Clube de Braga and CD Santa Clara.
- 5' Rui Costa has been relatively quiet despite scoring 16 goals in his last 322 appearances.
- 10' A moment of individual brilliance could settle this. Both teams are waiting for that decisive action.
- 15' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Fabiano Silva made 438 appearances and scored 2 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
- 20' It looks surprising Sporting Clube de Braga does not make any changes. Yan Couto has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
- 25' While players are taking a pause, let’s have a look at their stats. The teams met 1 times this season with CD Santa Clara winning 0% of all matches.
- 29' It’s gonna be a Yellow card for Andre Castro.
- 34' The referee calls foul for Hidemasa Morita. He receives a Yellow card.
- 37' Sporting Clube de Braga receives a Yellow card for a hard tackle on 37.
- 41' A moment of madness from Mansur on 41 minutes earns him a Yellow card. CD Santa Clara will be frustrated.
- 46' Vitor Tormena has so much to prove this time. He replaces Fabiano Silva on 46 minute.
- 51' Nene is a natural and has been asked to do a very specific job for Sporting Clube de Braga tonight.
- 53' The referee shows CD Santa Clara player a Yellow card on 53.
- 54' Moura is replacing Rodrigo Gomes for the Sporting Clube de Braga side.
- 59' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both Sporting Clube de Braga and CD Santa Clara are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
- 64' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
- 69' Sporting Clube de Braga is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
- 71' The whistle greets Crysan as he departs to be replaced by Allano.
- 72' Another substitution for CD Santa Clara to replace Anderson Carvalho by Nene on 72 minute.
- 75' A meaty challenge results in booking for Vitor Tormena on 75.
- 78' CD Santa Clara player sees a Red card in front of him.
- 81' Another change for CD Santa Clara made on 81 minute. Ricardinho leaves to be changed by Paulo Henrique.
- 84' The supporters are chanting for Miguel Fale. He replaces Andre Castro on 84 minute.
- 89' The referee shows CD Santa Clara player a Red card on 89.
- 90' A change in the CD Santa Clara ranks — Lincoln exits the field as Joao Afonso enters on 90.
- The final whistle goes. A composed, disciplined performance from to claim maximum points.
Lineups
Sporting Clube de Braga Lineups
Starting XI
- 45
-
4
Diogo Leite ↓ Leonardo Buta 46'
-
9
Abel Ruiz ↓ Vitor Oliveira 46'
- 1
- 21
- 16
- 8
- 2
-
88
Andre Castro ↓ Miguel Fale 84'
-
57
Rodrigo Gomes ↓ Moura 54'
-
70
Fabiano Silva ↓ Vitor Tormena 46'
Bench
-
3
Vitor Tormena ↑ 46'
- 12
-
74
Moura ↑ 54'
- 56
-
99
Vitor Oliveira ↑ 46'
- 86
-
96
Miguel Fale ↑ 84'
-
50
Leonardo Buta ↑ 46'
Coach
Carlos Carvalhal
CD Santa Clara Lineups
Starting XI
-
10
Lincoln ↓ Joao Afonso 90'
- 6
- 17
- 2
- 25
- 99
-
8
Anderson Carvalho ↓ Nene 72'
- 23
- 4
-
98
Ricardinho ↓ Paulo Henrique 81'
-
30
Mohammad Mohebi ↓ Rui Costa 72'
Bench
-
7
Allano ↑ 71'
-
16
Paulo Henrique ↑ 81'
-
5
Joao Afonso ↑ 90'
- 27
- 1
-
21
Nene ↑ 72'
- 19
-
77
Rui Costa ↑ 72'
- 20
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Ricardo Horta | 6 |
| Thiago Santana | 4 |
| Bruma | 3 |
| Matheus | 2 |
| Wilson Eduardo | 2 |
| Dyego Sousa | 2 |
| Iuri Medeiros | 1 |
| Ricardinho | 1 |
Head to Head
Sporting Clube de Braga Form
2022-02-28
Sporting Clube de Braga
0–0
CD Santa Clara
D
2022-02-24
Sporting Clube de Braga
5–2
FC Sheriff Tiraspol
W
2022-02-20
CD Tondela
0–1
Sporting Clube de Braga
W
2022-02-17
FC Sheriff Tiraspol
2–0
Sporting Clube de Braga
L
2022-02-12
Sporting Clube de Braga
2–1
FC Paços de Ferreira
W
2022-02-05
Vitoria SC
2–1
Sporting Clube de Braga
L
CD Santa Clara Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.05
Sporting Clube de Braga xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.05
CD Santa Clara xG
I would bet for:
Sporting Clube de Braga or CD Santa Clara 69% + Under 2.5 goals 65%
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: Draw
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.1
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 85% |
|
15% |
| ± 1.5 | 62% |
|
38% |
| ± 2.5 | 35% |
|
65% |
| ± 3.5 | 17% |
|
83% |
| ± 4.5 | 7% |
|
93% |
Double Chance
Sporting Clube de Braga or Draw
68%
Draw or CD Santa Clara
63%
Sporting Clube de Braga or CD Santa Clara
69%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
0 – 0
Actual
1 – 1
14.5%
1 – 0
11.6%
0 – 1
11.6%
2 – 1
6.9%
1 – 2
6.9%
2 – 0
6.5%
0 – 2
6.4%
2 – 2
3.7%
3 – 1
2.4%
1 – 3
2.4%
3 – 0
2.2%
Asian Handicap — Sporting Clube de Braga
| Handicap | Sporting Clube de Braga covers | Push | CD Santa Clara covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 4% | — | 96% |
| -2 | 4% | 9% | 87% |
| -1.5 | 13% | — | 87% |
| -1 | 13% | 20% | 67% |
| -0.5 | 33% | — | 67% |
| +0.5 | 67% | — | 33% |
| +1 | 67% | 20% | 13% |
| +1.5 | 87% | — | 13% |
| +2 | 87% | 9% | 4% |
| +2.5 | 96% | — | 4% |
Clean Sheet
Sporting Clube de Braga keeps clean sheet
36%
✗
CD Santa Clara keeps clean sheet
36%
✗
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

