Sporting Clube de Braga vs CD Santa Clara, Primeira Liga 2022-23 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 1 games · 1 pts (2026/27)
- CD Santa Clara 2 games · 4 pts (2026/27)
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 | Moreirense FC | 1 | 1 |
| 9 | Sport Lisboa e Benfica | 1 | 1 |
| 10 | Sporting Clube de Braga | 1 | 1 |
| 11 | Académico de Viseu FC | 2 | 1 |
| 12 | FC Famalicão | 1 | 1 |
| 13 | GD Estoril Praia | 1 | 1 |
| 14 | CD Nacional | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 14 May | CD Santa Clara | H | 5–3 | W |
| 06 May | Sport Lisboa e Benfica | A | 0–1 | L |
| 29 Apr | Portimonense SC | H | 4–1 | W |
| 21 Apr | Casa Pia AC | A | 1–0 | W |
| 16 Apr | Gil Vicente FC | H | 1–0 | W |
| 08 Apr | GD Estoril Praia | H | 4–1 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 14 May | Sporting Clube de Braga | A | 3–5 | L |
| 06 May | Gil Vicente FC | H | 3–2 | W |
| 30 Apr | GD Estoril Praia | A | 0–3 | L |
| 23 Apr | GD Chaves | H | 1–1 | D |
| 15 Apr | FC Porto | A | 1–2 | L |
| 07 Apr | FC Vizela | H | 0–1 | L |
Season Stats
| Sporting Clube de Braga | CD Santa Clara | |
|---|---|---|
| #10 | Position | #3 |
| 1 | Points | 4 |
| 1 | Played | 2 |
| 0 / 1 / 0 | W / D / L | 1 / 1 / 0 |
| 2 | Scored | 3 |
| 2 | Conceded | 2 |
| +0 | GD | +1 |
| 1.00 | PPG | 2.00 |
| 0% | Win % | 50% |
Key Stats
43%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (14 games)
H2H (14 games)
36%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
0%
Clean Sheets
Sporting Clube de Braga this season
Sporting Clube de Braga this season
50%
Clean Sheets
CD Santa Clara this season
CD Santa Clara this season
Sporting Clube de Braga are 10th (1 pts). CD Santa Clara are 3rd (4 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 Santa Clara
0-15
1/–
16-30
2/–
31-45
–/2
46-60
–/–
61-75
–/–
76+
–/–
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Events
Match Events
- 0' The wait is over. CD Santa Clara get us underway at Estadio Municipal de Braga.
- 5' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both Sporting Clube de Braga and CD Santa Clara are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
- 10' Ricardo Horta makes no mistake. The score reads 1-0 and Sporting Clube de Braga are in front.
- 15' It’s a booking for Sporting Clube de Braga player. Paulo Oliveira gets a Yellow card.
- 17' Matheus has been a constant threat and now delivers with a goal on 17 minutes.
- 21' A meaty challenge results in booking for Gabriel Silva on 21.
- 26' Sporting Clube de Braga are deployed in a today, looking to exploit space against CD Santa Clara's shape.
- 31' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
- 35' with the perfectly-timed delivery and Sikou Niakate makes no mistake. 2-1!
- 40' Iuri Medeiros is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for Sporting Clube de Braga so far.
- 42' Ygor Nogueira has been a danger all night but risks an early exit having now seen a Yellow card on 42.
- 47' Gabriel Batista has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 24 appearances with only 0 goals this season.
- 50' Abel Ruiz adds to his 0 season tally! Sporting Clube de Braga lead 3-1 — and this changes everything.
- 55' Gabriel Silva has been disciplined this evening — perhaps mindful of those 0 cards already picked up this season.
- 60' The crowd applauds Pierre Sagna as he leaves the pitch. Nanu steps in for CD Santa Clara.
- 65' Ricardinho was booked on 65.
- 65' Pizzi has so much to prove this time. He replaces Andre Horta on 65 minute.
- 66' It is a substitution in Sporting Clube de Braga team. Uros Racic is replaced by Jean Gorby on 66 minute.
- 70' The deadlock is broken! Matheus gets on the scoresheet on 70 minutes.
- 75' It’s high time Artur Jorge made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
- 79' The CD Santa Clara bench stirs into life. Bruno Jordao is withdrawn and Kento Misao gets his opportunity.
- 79' That is a Yellow card for Sporting Clube de Braga. Sikou Niakate will be fuming at that decision.
- 84' Abel Ruiz makes way for Simon Banza at the 84 minute mark. A tactical switch from Sporting Clube de Braga.
- 85' Another change for CD Santa Clara made on 85 minute. Ricardinho leaves to be changed by Rildo.
- 85' Kennedy Boateng adds to his 0 season tally! CD Santa Clara lead 3-3 — and this changes everything.
- 87' Bruma does the damage! The net is bulging and Sporting Clube de Braga surge ahead!
- 88' Another substitution for Sporting Clube de Braga to replace Iuri Medeiros by Pedro Santos on 88 minute.
- 88' Bruma picks up a Yellow card and will need to be extremely careful for the remainder of this match.
- The final whistle goes. A composed, disciplined performance from Sporting Clube de Braga to claim maximum points.
Lineups
Sporting Clube de Braga Lineups
Starting XI
- 4
- 27
- 15
-
45
Iuri Medeiros ↓ Pedro Santos 88'
-
9
Abel Ruiz ↓ Simon Banza 84'
-
10
Andre Horta ↓ Pizzi 65'
- 1
- 6
- 21
-
19
Uros Racic ↓ Jean Gorby 66'
- 2
Bench
-
23
Simon Banza ↑ 84'
-
22
Pizzi ↑ 65'
- 12
- 7
- 5
- 11
-
29
Jean Gorby ↑ 66'
- 17
-
89
Pedro Santos ↑ 88'
Coach
Artur Jorge
CD Santa Clara Lineups
Starting XI
- 12
-
6
Bruno Jordao ↓ Kento Misao 79'
-
95
Pierre Sagna ↓ Nanu 60'
- 20
- 2
- 49
- 39
- 4
-
10
Ricardinho ↓ Rildo 85'
-
19
Bruno Almeida ↓ Andrezinho 60'
-
32
Nunes Matheus ↓ Paulo Henrique 85'
Bench
-
16
Paulo Henrique ↑ 85'
-
40
Kento Misao ↑ 79'
-
31
Nanu ↑ 60'
- 9
- 1
-
37
Rildo ↑ 85'
- 80
-
21
Andrezinho ↑ 60'
- 44
Coach
Accioly
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
2023-05-14
Sporting Clube de Braga
5–3
CD Santa Clara
W
2023-05-06
Sport Lisboa e Benfica
1–0
Sporting Clube de Braga
L
2023-04-29
Sporting Clube de Braga
4–1
Portimonense SC
W
2023-04-21
Casa Pia AC
0–1
Sporting Clube de Braga
W
2023-04-16
Sporting Clube de Braga
1–0
Gil Vicente FC
W
2023-04-08
Sporting Clube de Braga
4–1
GD Estoril Praia
W
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
4 / 4
2.48
Sporting Clube de Braga xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.72
CD Santa Clara xG
I would bet for:
Over 2.5 goals 78% + Both teams to score 75%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Sporting Clube de Braga win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 4.2
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 98% |
|
2% |
| ± 1.5 | 92% |
|
8% |
| ± 2.5 | 78% |
|
22% |
| ± 3.5 | 59% |
|
41% |
| ± 4.5 | 40% |
|
60% |
Double Chance
Sporting Clube de Braga or Draw
77%
Draw or CD Santa Clara
43%
Sporting Clube de Braga or CD Santa Clara
80%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Sporting Clube de Braga win at HT
Correct Score
✗ 5–3 not predicted5 – 3Actual
2 – 1
7.8%
1 – 1
7.2%
2 – 2
6.5%
3 – 1
6.3%
1 – 2
5.4%
3 – 2
5.4%
2 – 0
4.7%
4 – 1
3.9%
3 – 0
3.8%
2 – 3
3.8%
1 – 0
3.4%
4 – 2
3.4%
Asian Handicap — Sporting Clube de Braga
| Handicap | Sporting Clube de Braga covers | Push | CD Santa Clara covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 19% | — | 81% |
| -2 | 19% | 16% | 66% |
| -1.5 | 34% | — | 66% |
| -1 | 34% | 19% | 47% |
| -0.5 | 53% | — | 47% |
| +0.5 | 74% | — | 26% |
| +1 | 74% | 13% | 13% |
| +1.5 | 87% | — | 13% |
| +2 | 87% | 8% | 5% |
| +2.5 | 95% | — | 5% |
Clean Sheet
Sporting Clube de Braga keeps clean sheet
19%
✓
CD Santa Clara keeps clean sheet
9%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

