Sporting Clube de Braga vs FC Famalicão, Primeira Liga 2020-21 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
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Sporting Clube de Braga vs FC Famalicão — Primeira Liga at Estadio Municipal de Braga.
- Sporting Clube de Braga 34 games · 59 pts (2025/26)
- FC Famalicão 34 games · 56 pts (2025/26)
Match Details
- Referee Helder Malheiro
- Referee Nuno Manso
- Referee Rui Costa
- Referee Joao Bessa Silva
- Referee Sergio Soares
5 games this season
🟨 2.2/game
⚽ 11.4 goals/game
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | FC Porto | 34 | 88 |
| 2 | Sporting Clube de Portugal | 34 | 82 |
| 3 | Sport Lisboa e Benfica | 34 | 80 |
| 4 | Sporting Clube de Braga | 34 | 59 |
| 5 | FC Famalicão | 34 | 56 |
| 6 | Gil Vicente FC | 34 | 50 |
| 7 | Moreirense FC | 34 | 43 |
| 8 | FC Arouca | 34 | 42 |
| 9 | Vitória SC | 34 | 42 |
| 10 | GD Estoril Praia | 34 | 39 |
| 11 | FC Alverca | 34 | 39 |
| 12 | Rio Ave FC | 34 | 36 |
| 13 | CD Santa Clara | 34 | 36 |
| 14 | CD Nacional | 34 | 34 |
| 15 | CF Estrela da Amadora | 34 | 30 |
| 16 | Casa Pia AC | 34 | 30 |
| 17 | CD Tondela | 34 | 28 |
| 18 | AVS | 34 | 21 |
Head-to-Head
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 02 Nov | FC Famalicão | H | 1–0 | W |
| 29 Oct | FK Zorya Luhansk | A | 2–1 | W |
| 25 Oct | Vitória SC | A | 1–0 | W |
| 22 Oct | PAE AEK | H | 3–0 | W |
| 17 Oct | CD Nacional | H | 2–1 | W |
| 03 Oct | CD Tondela | A | 4–0 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 02 Nov | Sporting Clube de Braga | A | 0–1 | L |
| 25 Oct | Boavista FC | H | 2–2 | D |
| 18 Oct | SC Farense | A | 3–3 | D |
| 04 Oct | Rio Ave FC | H | 1–1 | D |
| 28 Sep | Os Belenenses Futebol | A | 2–1 | W |
| 18 Sep | Sport Lisboa e Benfica | H | 1–5 | L |
Season Stats
| Sporting Clube de Braga | FC Famalicão | |
|---|---|---|
| #4 | Position | #5 |
| 59 | Points | 56 |
| 34 | Played | 34 |
| 16 / 11 / 7 | W / D / L | 15 / 11 / 8 |
| 64 | Scored | 42 |
| 36 | Conceded | 29 |
| +28 | GD | +13 |
| 1.74 | PPG | 1.65 |
| 47% | Win % | 44% |
Key Stats
79%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (14 games)
H2H (14 games)
79%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
35%
Clean Sheets
Sporting Clube de Braga this season
Sporting Clube de Braga this season
50%
Clean Sheets
FC Famalicão this season
FC Famalicão this season
Sporting Clube de Braga are 4th (59 pts). FC Famalicão are 5th (56 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
Sporting Clube de Braga
0-15
1/1
16-30
4/–
31-45
1/1
46-60
1/1
61-75
1/2
76+
3/4
■ Scored ■ Conceded
FC Famalicão
0-15
–/3
16-30
–/1
31-45
1/1
46-60
2/–
61-75
3/–
76+
3/2
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Events
Match Events
- 0' We are underway at Estadio Municipal de Braga. The crowd does wile while the referee lows the starting whistle.
- 5' 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 Henrique Trevisan suffering a number of foals already.
- 10' Vitor Tormena is a natural and has been asked to do a very specific job for Sporting Clube de Braga tonight.
- 15' It looks like no one’s ball. Sporting Clube de Braga is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
- 20' With 0 assists to his name this season, Edwin Herrera is clearly more than just a goal scorer for Sporting Clube de Braga.
- 25' It is a cagey affair so far. Sporting Clube de Braga in their trying to find a way past FC Famalicão's compact .
- 30' Vana is having his name booked by the referee on 30.
- 32' FC Famalicao player sees a Yellow card in front of him.
- 37' Portugal international Ricardo Esgaio has been a key figure this campaign — 0 goals and 0 assists in the Array this season.
- 42' Both teams are passing the ball around with high level of urgency. Sporting Clube de Braga needs to do something about it to get closer to the goal.
- 47' The travelling FC Famalicão supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
- 52' The referee has had an easy afternoon — neither side has been overly physical in the tackle.
- 57' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
- 58' The referee does not hesitate — a Yellow card for Patrick on 58 minutes.
- 59' Fresh legs for FC Famalicao! Dyego Sousa comes on to replace Marcello Trotta.
- 64' It’s high time Joao Pedro Sousa made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
- 66' The referee calls foul for Riccieli. He receives a Red card.
- 67' Riccieli picks up a Red card and will need to be extremely careful for the remainder of this match.
- 69' FC Famalicao ring the changes. Ivan Jaime Pajuelo has done his job and it is now time for Henrique Trevisan to step up.
- 74' FC Famalicao receives a Yellow card for a hard tackle on 74.
- 74' What a moment for Bruno Viana! That strike on 74 puts his side firmly in control.
- 74' The Sporting Clube de Braga bench stirs into life. Nicolas Gaitan is withdrawn and Guilherme Schettine gets his opportunity.
- 76' Magnificent from Bruno Viana! That is 6 goals in 428 appearances — and it could not have come at a better time.
- 77' Another substitution for FC Famalicao to replace Joaquin Pereyra by Andrija Lukovic on 77 minute.
- 78' The supporters are chanting for Andrija Lukovic. He replaces Joaquin Pereyra on 78 minute.
- 83' A tactical swap from Sporting Clube de Braga — Andre Horta on, Iuri Medeiros off on 83 minutes.
- 85' The referee has no hesitation. Ricardo Esgaio is booked for Sporting Clube de Braga — Yellow card on 85.
- 88' That is a Yellow card for FC Famalicao. Andrija Lukovic will be fuming at that decision.
- Sporting Clube de Braga celebrates a vital win. Three points that could prove pivotal come season's end.
Lineups
Sporting Clube de Braga Lineups
Starting XI
-
45
Iuri Medeiros ↓ Andre Horta 83'
- 90
- 3
- 1
- 36
- 47
- 5
- 20
- 10
- 8
- 88
Bench
- 9
-
15
Andre Horta ↑ 83'
- 12
- 34
-
7
Joao Novais ↑ 74'
-
95
Guilherme Schettine ↑ 74'
- 2
-
74
Moura ↑ 83'
- 57
Coach
Carlos Carvalhal
FC Famalicão Lineups
Starting XI
- 97
- 28
- 10
- 17
-
29
Marcello Trotta ↓ Dyego Sousa 59'
- 46
- 3
- 18
- 12
- 15
- 24
Bench
- 66
- 2
-
99
Dyego Sousa ↑ 59'
- 13
- 11
-
20
Andrija Lukovic ↑ 77'
-
22
Carlos Valenzuela ↑ 78'
-
4
Henrique Trevisan ↑ 69'
- 31
Coach
Joao Pedro Sousa
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Ricardo Horta | 7 |
| Simon Banza | 4 |
| Gil Dias | 2 |
| Bruno Viana | 2 |
| Ruben Lima | 2 |
| Vitor Oliveira | 2 |
| Galeno | 2 |
| Simon Banza | 2 |
Head to Head
Sporting Clube de Braga Form
2020-11-02
Sporting Clube de Braga
1–0
FC Famalicão
W
2020-10-29
FK Zorya Luhansk
1–2
Sporting Clube de Braga
W
2020-10-25
Vitória SC
0–1
Sporting Clube de Braga
W
2020-10-22
Sporting Clube de Braga
3–0
PAE AEK
W
2020-10-17
Sporting Clube de Braga
2–1
CD Nacional
W
2020-10-03
CD Tondela
0–4
Sporting Clube de Braga
W
FC Famalicão Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
4 / 4
1.45
Sporting Clube de Braga xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.87
FC Famalicão xG
I would bet for:
Under 2.5 goals 59%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Sporting Clube de Braga win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.32
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 88% |
|
12% |
| ± 1.5 | 67% |
|
33% |
| ± 2.5 | 41% |
|
59% |
| ± 3.5 | 21% |
|
79% |
| ± 4.5 | 9% |
|
91% |
Double Chance
Sporting Clube de Braga or Draw
80%
Draw or FC Famalicão
47%
Sporting Clube de Braga or FC Famalicão
73%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
13.3%
1 – 0
Actual
0 – 0
12%
2 – 0
9.9%
2 – 1
8.7%
0 – 1
7.4%
1 – 2
5.2%
3 – 0
4.7%
3 – 1
4.3%
2 – 2
3.9%
0 – 2
3.6%
3 – 2
2%
Asian Handicap — Sporting Clube de Braga
| Handicap | Sporting Clube de Braga covers | Push | FC Famalicão covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 10% | — | 90% |
| -2 | 10% | 15% | 75% |
| -1.5 | 25% | — | 75% |
| -1 | 25% | 24% | 51% |
| -0.5 | 49% | — | 51% |
| +0.5 | 79% | — | 21% |
| +1 | 79% | 14% | 7% |
| +1.5 | 93% | — | 7% |
| +2 | 93% | 5% | 2% |
| +2.5 | 98% | — | 2% |
Clean Sheet
Sporting Clube de Braga keeps clean sheet
42%
✗
FC Famalicão keeps clean sheet
24%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.