Sporting Clube de Braga vs FC Famalicao, Primeira Liga 2022-23 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Sporting Clube de Braga vs FC Famalicao — Primeira Liga at Estadio Municipal de Braga.
- Sporting Clube de Braga 32 games · 56 pts (2026/27)
- FC Famalicao 34 games · 56 pts (2026/27)
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | FC Porto | 33 | 85 |
| 2 | Sporting Clube de Portugal | 32 | 80 |
| 3 | Sport Lisboa e Benfica | 33 | 77 |
| 4 | Sporting Clube de Braga | 32 | 56 |
| 5 | FC Famalicao | 34 | 56 |
| 6 | Gil Vicente FC | 33 | 47 |
| 7 | Moreirense FC | 33 | 43 |
| 8 | FC Arouca | 33 | 42 |
| 9 | GD Estoril Praia | 34 | 39 |
| 10 | Vitória SC | 33 | 39 |
| 11 | FC Alverca | 33 | 36 |
| 12 | Rio Ave FC | 33 | 36 |
| 13 | CD Santa Clara | 33 | 33 |
| 14 | CD Nacional | 33 | 31 |
| 15 | CF Estrela da Amadora | 33 | 30 |
| 16 | Casa Pia AC | 32 | 30 |
| 17 | CD Tondela | 32 | 27 |
| 18 | AVS | 33 | 20 |
Head-to-Head
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 05 Feb | FC Famalicao | H | 4–1 | W |
| 01 Feb | Sporting Clube de Portugal | A | 0–5 | L |
| 21 Jan | FC Pacos de Ferreira | A | 2–1 | W |
| 14 Jan | Boavista FC | H | 1–0 | W |
| 05 Jan | CD Santa Clara | A | 4–0 | W |
| 30 Dec | Sport Lisboa e Benfica | H | 3–0 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 05 Feb | Sporting Clube de Braga | A | 1–4 | L |
| 29 Jan | GD Estoril Praia | H | 1–0 | W |
| 22 Jan | Rio Ave FC | H | 0–0 | D |
| 15 Jan | FC Porto | A | 1–4 | L |
| 06 Jan | FC Vizela | H | 2–1 | W |
| 30 Dec | GD Chaves | A | 2–0 | W |
Season Stats
| Sporting Clube de Braga | FC Famalicao | |
|---|---|---|
| #4 | Position | #5 |
| 56 | Points | 56 |
| 32 | Played | 34 |
| 15 / 11 / 6 | W / D / L | 15 / 11 / 8 |
| 62 | Scored | 42 |
| 34 | Conceded | 29 |
| +28 | GD | +13 |
| 1.75 | 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
Sporting Clube de Braga are 4th (56 pts). FC Famalicao are 5th (56 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
FC Famalicao
0-15
–/–
16-30
–/–
31-45
1/–
46-60
–/–
61-75
–/1
76+
–/–
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Events
Match Events
- 0' What a night it is going to be! Sporting Clube de Braga welcome FC Famalicão for this crunch clash at Estadio Municipal de Braga.
- 5' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
- 10' A quiet spell here at Estadio Municipal de Braga. FC Famalicão seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
- 15' Both teams are passing the ball around with high level of urgency. FC Famalicão needs to do something about it to get closer to the goal.
- 20' Andre Horta is a natural and has been asked to do a very specific job for FC Famalicão tonight.
- 22' Clinical. Composed. Brilliant. Enea Mihaj makes it 1-0.
- 27' Nuno Sequeira has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 0 goals to his name this season.
- 32' The energy levels are beginning to show. Artur Jorge might look to freshen things up shortly.
- 37' Sporting Clube de Braga are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined FC Famalicão backline.
- 42' 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 Zaydou Youssouf suffering a number of foals already.
- 45' Controversy at the stadium! Zaydou Youssouf argues furiously but the Yellow card stands.
- 50' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Simon Banza made 446 appearances and scored 71 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
- 53' Almoatasembellah Ali is having his name booked by the referee on 53.
- 58' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
- 59' The Sporting Clube de Braga manager makes a substitution. Abel Ruiz departs to be replaced by Bruma.
- 60' Iuri Medeiros is having his name booked by the referee on 60.
- 65' The travelling FC Famalicão supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
- 69' The crowd applauds Mihai Dobre as he leaves the pitch. Pablo steps in for FC Famalicao.
- 71' with the perfectly-timed delivery and Leandro Sanca makes no mistake. 1-1!
- 76' A moment of individual brilliance could settle this. Both teams are waiting for that decisive action.
- 77' Sporting Clube de Braga manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Alvaro Djalo is hanging Uros Racic on the field on 77 minute.
- 79' A goal from the Congo DR international Simon Banza! He fires home on 79 to make it 2-1!
- 81' It’s gonna be a Yellow card for Gustavo Assuncao.
- 82' The referee has no hesitation. Paulo Oliveira is booked for Sporting Clube de Braga — Yellow card on 82.
- 83' That looks like a foul for a Yellow card for Ivo Rodrigues.
- 88' A tactical swap from FC Famalicao — Rui Fonte on, Ivo Rodrigues off on 88 minutes.
- The final score is 4-1.
Lineups
Sporting Clube de Braga Lineups
Starting XI
- 23
- 15
-
45
Iuri Medeiros ↓ Pizzi 59'
- 9
- 10
- 3
- 1
- 6
-
19
Uros Racic ↓ Alvaro Djalo 77'
- 8
- 2
Bench
-
27
Bruma ↑ 59'
-
22
Pizzi ↑ 59'
- 26
- 12
- 88
- 7
- 5
-
14
Alvaro Djalo ↑ 77'
- 17
Coach
Artur Jorge
FC Famalicao Lineups
Starting XI
-
23
Mihai Dobre ↓ Pablo 69'
-
28
Zaydou Youssouf ↓ Leandro Sanca 69'
- 10
- 97
- 5
- 29
-
7
Ivo Rodrigues ↓ Rui Fonte 88'
- 15
- 4
- 31
- 6
Bench
-
17
Rui Fonte ↑ 88'
- 32
- 2
- 1
-
12
Gustavo Assuncao ↑ 69'
- 18
-
9
Leandro Sanca ↑ 69'
-
77
Pablo ↑ 69'
- 20
Coach
Joao Pedro Sousa
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Ricardo Horta | 7 |
| Simon Banza | 4 |
| Ruben Lima | 2 |
| Vitor Oliveira | 2 |
| Galeno | 2 |
| Simon Banza | 2 |
| Anderson | 2 |
| Gil Dias | 2 |
Head to Head
Sporting Clube de Braga Form
2023-02-05
Sporting Clube de Braga
4–1
FC Famalicao
W
2023-02-01
Sporting Clube de Portugal
5–0
Sporting Clube de Braga
L
2023-01-21
FC Pacos de Ferreira
1–2
Sporting Clube de Braga
W
2023-01-14
Sporting Clube de Braga
1–0
Boavista FC
W
2023-01-05
CD Santa Clara
0–4
Sporting Clube de Braga
W
2022-12-30
Sporting Clube de Braga
3–0
Sport Lisboa e Benfica
W
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
4 / 4
2.19
Sporting Clube de Braga xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.06
FC Famalicao xG
I would bet for:
Over 2.5 goals 62% + Sporting Clube de Braga to win 61%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Sporting Clube de Braga win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 3.25
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 95% |
|
5% |
| ± 1.5 | 83% |
|
17% |
| ± 2.5 | 62% |
|
38% |
| ± 3.5 | 40% |
|
60% |
| ± 4.5 | 23% |
|
77% |
Double Chance
Sporting Clube de Braga or Draw
83%
Draw or FC Famalicao
39%
Sporting Clube de Braga or FC Famalicao
78%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Sporting Clube de Braga win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
9.8%
2 – 1
9.5%
2 – 0
9.2%
1 – 0
8%
3 – 1
6.9%
3 – 0
6.6%
0 – 0
5.4%
2 – 2
5%
1 – 2
4.6%
4 – 1
Actual
3 – 2
3.7%
4 – 0
3.6%
Asian Handicap — Sporting Clube de Braga
| Handicap | Sporting Clube de Braga covers | Push | FC Famalicao covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 21% | — | 79% |
| -2 | 21% | 19% | 61% |
| -1.5 | 39% | — | 61% |
| -1 | 39% | 22% | 38% |
| -0.5 | 62% | — | 38% |
| +0.5 | 83% | — | 17% |
| +1 | 83% | 10% | 6% |
| +1.5 | 94% | — | 6% |
| +2 | 94% | 4% | 2% |
| +2.5 | 98% | — | 2% |
Clean Sheet
Sporting Clube de Braga keeps clean sheet
35%
✓
FC Famalicao keeps clean sheet
12%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

