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Sporting Clube de Braga vs CD Santa Clara, Primeira Liga 2024-25 REGULAR SEASON

Primeira Liga · 2024-25
Sporting Clube de Braga
1 – 1
Full Time
CD Santa Clara
Sat 3 May 2025 · 17:00 UTC Estadio Municipal de Braga 14,901 HT 45' · FT 45'
0–1 6' Ricardinho
Ricardo Horta 47' 1–1
Y 63' Gabriel Batista
Y 68' Gabriel Silva
Y 76' Sidney Lima
Y 83' Luis Rocha
Y 88' Matheus Pereira
Y 90' Adriano Firmino

Overview

Match Preview

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

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

7
4
3
Sporting Clube de Braga 14 games · Avg 2.7 goals CD Santa Clara
Last 5 meetings
2025-05-03 Sporting Clube de Braga 1–1 CD Santa Clara 2024-12-22 CD Santa Clara 0–2 Sporting Clube de Braga 2023-05-14 Sporting Clube de Braga 5–3 CD Santa Clara 2023-01-05 CD Santa Clara 0–4 Sporting Clube de Braga 2022-02-28 Sporting Clube de Braga 0–0 CD Santa Clara

Recent Form

Sporting Clube de Braga
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
03 May CD Santa Clara H 1–1 D
25 Apr FC Famalicão A 1–1 D
19 Apr GD Estoril Praia A 2–0 W
13 Apr AVS H 4–1 W
07 Apr Sporting Clube de Portugal A 1–1 D
29 Mar FC Arouca H 2–1 W
CD Santa Clara
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
03 May Sporting Clube de Braga A 1–1 D
26 Apr FC Arouca H 2–0 W
18 Apr Rio Ave FC A 1–1 D
12 Apr Sporting Clube de Portugal H 0–1 L
05 Apr Vitória SC A 0–2 L
30 Mar CD Nacional H 1–0 W

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)
36% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
0% Clean Sheets
Sporting Clube de Braga this season
50% Clean Sheets
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' Three points are at stake. Sporting Clube de Braga host CD Santa Clara — let the battle begin!
  • 5' The clock is ticking and both teams know a goal could change everything at this point.
  • 6' Clinical. Composed. Brilliant. Ricardinho makes it 0-1.
  • 11' The home supporters are growing impatient. Sporting Clube de Braga must find a spark to ignite this game.
  • 16' The travelling CD Santa Clara supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
  • 21' CD Santa Clara are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
  • 26' The referee is likely to let players tackle, as he already missed some meaty challenges during opening seconds. He is still to establish what should not be done by the players and what is acceptable on the pitch. It’s going to be a tough game for Adriano Firmino suffering a number of foals already.
  • 31' CD Santa Clara fans have not had much to celebrate tonight. Their side is struggling to get forward.
  • 36' A moment of individual brilliance could settle this. Both teams are waiting for that decisive action.
  • 41' Brazil international Matheus Pereira has been a key figure this campaign — 0 goals and 0 assists in the Array this season.
  • 46' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. Carlos Carvalhal will be considering his options from the bench.
  • 47' Ricardo Horta has been a constant threat and now delivers with a goal on 47 minutes.
  • 52' CD Santa Clara have won 256 goals from 312 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
  • 53' Another substitution for CD Santa Clara to replace Matheus Nunes by Frederico Venancio on 53 minute.
  • 58' Sikou Niakate has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 0 goals to his name this season.
  • 63' That looks like a foul for a card for Gabriel Batista.
  • 68' Controversy at the stadium! Gabriel Silva argues furiously but the card stands.
  • 71' The CD Santa Clara manager makes a substitution. Serginho departs to be replaced by Pedro Ferreira.
  • 72' The CD Santa Clara manager makes a substitution. Joao Costa departs to be replaced by Vinicius.
  • 76' Sidney Lima was booked on 76.
  • 81' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Francisco Chissumba made 428 appearances and scored 0 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
  • 82' Ricardinho makes way for Matheusinho at the 82 minute mark. A tactical switch from CD Santa Clara.
  • 83' It’s a booking for CD Santa Clara player. Luis Rocha gets a card.
  • 88' A meaty challenge results in booking for Matheus Pereira on 88.
  • 90' A meaty challenge results in booking for Adriano Firmino on 90.
  • will have plenty to reflect on. were simply the better side today.

Lineups

Sporting Clube de Braga Lineups

4-2-3-1

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Carlos Carvalhal

CD Santa Clara Lineups

3-4-3

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Vasco Matos

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

PlayerGoals
Ricardo Horta 6
Thiago Santana 4
Bruma 3
Matheus 2
Wilson Eduardo 2
Dyego Sousa 2
Iuri Medeiros 1
Ricardinho 1

Head to Head

2025-05-03 Sporting Clube de Braga 1–1 CD Santa Clara 2024-12-22 CD Santa Clara 0–2 Sporting Clube de Braga 2023-05-14 Sporting Clube de Braga 5–3 CD Santa Clara 2023-01-05 CD Santa Clara 0–4 Sporting Clube de Braga 2022-02-28 Sporting Clube de Braga 0–0 CD Santa Clara

Sporting Clube de Braga Form

2025-05-03 Sporting Clube de Braga 1–1 CD Santa Clara D 2025-04-25 FC Famalicão 1–1 Sporting Clube de Braga D 2025-04-19 GD Estoril Praia 0–2 Sporting Clube de Braga W 2025-04-13 Sporting Clube de Braga 4–1 AVS W 2025-04-07 Sporting Clube de Portugal 1–1 Sporting Clube de Braga D 2025-03-29 Sporting Clube de Braga 2–1 FC Arouca W

CD Santa Clara Form

2025-05-03 Sporting Clube de Braga 1–1 CD Santa Clara D 2025-04-26 CD Santa Clara 2–0 FC Arouca W 2025-04-18 Rio Ave FC 1–1 CD Santa Clara D 2025-04-12 CD Santa Clara 0–1 Sporting Clube de Portugal L 2025-04-05 Vitória SC 2–0 CD Santa Clara L 2025-03-30 CD Santa Clara 1–0 CD Nacional W

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
1 / 4
1.87 Sporting Clube de Braga xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.51 CD Santa Clara xG
I would bet for: Both teams to score 66% + Over 2.5 goals 65%

Match Result

✗ Wrong
Sporting Clube de Braga49% Draw24% CD Santa Clara27%
Actual: Draw

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct
Yes66% 0% No34%
Avg goals/match: 3.38
Actual: Yes — both scored

Over / Under Goals

✗ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 95%
5%
± 1.5 85%
15%
± 2.5 65%
35%
± 3.5 43%
57%
± 4.5 26%
74%

Double Chance

Sporting Clube de Braga or Draw
72%
Draw or CD Santa Clara
51%
Sporting Clube de Braga or CD Santa Clara
76%

Half-Time Result

✗ Wrong
Sporting Clube de Braga34% Draw41% CD Santa Clara25%
Actual: CD Santa Clara win at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
1 – 1
Actual
2 – 1
8.7%
1 – 2
7%
2 – 2
6.5%
2 – 0
6%
1 – 0
5.7%
3 – 1
5.4%
0 – 0
4.9%
0 – 1
4.4%
3 – 2
4.1%
0 – 2
3.9%
3 – 0
3.6%

Asian Handicap — Sporting Clube de Braga

Handicap Sporting Clube de Braga covers Push CD Santa Clara covers
-2.5 12% — 88%
-2 12% 14% 75%
-1.5 25% — 75%
-1 25% 20% 55%
-0.5 45% — 55%
+0.5 70% — 30%
+1 70% 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 Santa Clara keeps clean sheet
16% ✓

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