Sporting Clube de Braga vs FC Famalicão, Primeira Liga 2024-25 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)
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 16 Dec | FC Famalicão | H | 3–3 | D |
| 12 Dec | AS Roma | A | 0–3 | L |
| 06 Dec | GD Estoril Praia | H | 2–2 | D |
| 01 Dec | AVS | A | 1–0 | W |
| 28 Nov | TSG 1899 Hoffenheim | H | 3–0 | W |
| 10 Nov | Sporting Clube de Portugal | H | 2–4 | L |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 16 Dec | Sporting Clube de Braga | A | 3–3 | D |
| 07 Dec | FC Porto | H | 1–1 | D |
| 01 Dec | GD Estoril Praia | A | 1–2 | L |
| 09 Nov | FC Arouca | H | 0–0 | D |
| 03 Nov | AVS | A | 3–2 | W |
| 26 Oct | Sporting Clube de Portugal | H | 0–3 | 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' It’s Showtime! The match between Sporting Clube de Braga and FC Famalicão is underway.
- 5' FC Famalicão fans have not had much to celebrate tonight. Their side is struggling to get forward.
- 10' Sporting Clube de Braga are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined FC Famalicão backline.
- 15' Sporting Clube de Braga has dominated the recent head-to-head record, winning 1 of the last 2 meetings.
- 20' A quiet spell here at Estadio Municipal de Braga. Sporting Clube de Braga seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
- 25' It looks like no one’s ball. FC Famalicão is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
- 30' We are waiting for someone to take the initiative. Who will be the first to commit to attack?
- 35' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
- 40' The referee has had an easy afternoon — neither side has been overly physical in the tackle.
- 45' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both Sporting Clube de Braga and FC Famalicão are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
- 46' Sporting Clube de Braga make a change. Amine El Ouazzani trudges off to be replaced by Roberto Fernandez on 46 minutes.
- 48' Sporting Clube de Braga is taking the lead after the goal scored by Amine El Ouazzani on 45.
- 53' Although teams showed high tempo form the start, they seem to slow down a bit. Both sides really need to catch a fire. Otherwise, we have another goalless match.
- 56' GOAL! Gustavo Sa fires home to make it 1-1!
- 58' Another change for Sporting Clube de Braga made on 58 minute. Andre Horta leaves to be changed by Ricardo Horta.
- 62' Ricardo Horta puts Sporting Clube de Braga on the lead.
- 62' Lucas Felipe Calegari catches the referee's attention in entirely the wrong way. card on 62.
- 67' With 0 assists to his name this season, Rodrigo Pinheiro is clearly more than just a goal scorer for FC Famalicão.
- 68' The whistle greets Oscar Aranda as he departs to be replaced by Mario Gonzalez.
- 70' GOAL! Gil Dias fires home to make it 2-2!
- 73' A change in the FC Famalicao ranks — Gustavo Sa exits the field as Tommie van de Looi enters on 73.
- 77' Paulo Oliveira is having a superb {COMPETITION} campaign — that is 0 goals this season for the .
- 82' Riccieli has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 0 goals to his name this season.
- 85' FC Famalicao manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Justin de Haas is hanging Zaydou Youssouf on the field on 85 minute.
- 86' FC Famalicao ring the changes. Lucas Felipe Calegari has done his job and it is now time for Rodrigo Pinheiro to step up.
- Game over. The scoreline of 3-3 tells the full story of an entertaining encounter.
Lineups
Sporting Clube de Braga Lineups
3-4-3Starting XI
- 4
- 7
- 15
-
10
Andre Horta ↓ Ricardo Horta 58'
- 16
- 13
- 6
- 11
- 1
- 9
- 77
Bench
- 8
- 25
-
21
Ricardo Horta ↑ 58'
- 91
-
20
Ismael Gharbi ↑ 58'
- 3
- 29
- 2
-
90
Roberto Fernandez ↑ 46'
Coach
Carlos Carvalhal
FC Famalicão Lineups
4-2-3-1Starting XI
- 23
- 28
-
10
Rochinha ↓ Marcos Vinicios 68'
- 5
- 1
- 2
- 15
- 4
- 8
-
11
Oscar Aranda ↓ Mario Gonzalez 68'
-
20
Gustavo Sa ↓ Tommie van de Looi 73'
Bench
-
6
Tommie van de Looi ↑ 73'
-
9
Mario Gonzalez ↑ 68'
-
16
Justin de Haas ↑ 85'
- 3
-
7
Marcos Vinicios ↑ 68'
- 25
- 19
- 14
-
17
Rodrigo Pinheiro ↑ 86'
Coach
Hugo Oliveira
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Ricardo Horta | 7 |
| Simon Banza | 4 |
| Vitor Oliveira | 2 |
| Galeno | 2 |
| Simon Banza | 2 |
| Anderson | 2 |
| Gil Dias | 2 |
| Bruno Viana | 2 |
Head to Head
Sporting Clube de Braga Form
2024-12-16
Sporting Clube de Braga
3–3
FC Famalicão
D
2024-12-12
AS Roma
3–0
Sporting Clube de Braga
L
2024-12-06
Sporting Clube de Braga
2–2
GD Estoril Praia
D
2024-12-01
AVS
0–1
Sporting Clube de Braga
W
2024-11-28
Sporting Clube de Braga
3–0
TSG 1899 Hoffenheim
W
2024-11-10
Sporting Clube de Braga
2–4
Sporting Clube de Portugal
L
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
2.01
Sporting Clube de Braga xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.49
FC Famalicão xG
I would bet for:
Both teams to score 67% + Over 2.5 goals 67%
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: Draw
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 3.5
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 96% |
|
4% |
| ± 1.5 | 86% |
|
14% |
| ± 2.5 | 67% |
|
33% |
| ± 3.5 | 46% |
|
54% |
| ± 4.5 | 28% |
|
72% |
Double Chance
Sporting Clube de Braga or Draw
73%
Draw or FC Famalicão
51%
Sporting Clube de Braga or FC Famalicão
76%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: FC Famalicão win at HT
Correct Score
✗ 3–3 not predicted3 – 3Actual
1 – 1
9.9%
2 – 1
8.8%
1 – 2
6.5%
2 – 2
6.5%
2 – 0
6.1%
3 – 1
5.8%
1 – 0
5.5%
0 – 0
4.4%
3 – 2
4.4%
3 – 0
4%
0 – 1
3.9%
0 – 2
3.4%
Asian Handicap — Sporting Clube de Braga
| Handicap | Sporting Clube de Braga covers | Push | FC Famalicão covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 14% | — | 86% |
| -2 | 14% | 15% | 72% |
| -1.5 | 28% | — | 72% |
| -1 | 28% | 20% | 52% |
| -0.5 | 48% | — | 52% |
| +0.5 | 72% | — | 28% |
| +1 | 72% | 15% | 13% |
| +1.5 | 87% | — | 13% |
| +2 | 87% | 8% | 5% |
| +2.5 | 95% | — | 5% |
Clean Sheet
Sporting Clube de Braga keeps clean sheet
23%
✓
FC Famalicão keeps clean sheet
14%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

