Sporting Clube de Braga vs FC Famalicao, Primeira Liga 2026 REGULAR SEASON
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Sporting Clube de Braga vs FC Famalicao — Primeira Liga at Estadio Municipal de Braga.
- Sporting Clube de Braga 6 games · 11 pts (2026/27)
- FC Famalicao 7 games · 7 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Fabio Costa
- Assistant 1 Hugo Marques (Portugal)
- Assistant 2 Jose Mira (Portugal)
3 games this season
🟨 6.0/game
⚽ 8.0 goals/game
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | FC Porto | 7 | 21 |
| 2 | Sport Lisboa e Benfica | 7 | 16 |
| 3 | Sporting Clube de Portugal | 7 | 15 |
| 4 | CD Santa Clara | 7 | 15 |
| 5 | FC Arouca | 7 | 11 |
| 6 | Sporting Clube de Braga | 6 | 11 |
| 7 | Academico de Viseu FC | 7 | 11 |
| 8 | CF Estrela da Amadora | 7 | 10 |
| 9 | Moreirense FC | 7 | 8 |
| 10 | Gil Vicente FC | 6 | 8 |
| 11 | CS Maritimo | 7 | 8 |
| 12 | FC Alverca | 7 | 8 |
| 13 | FC Famalicao | 7 | 7 |
| 14 | Vitória SC | 7 | 5 |
| 15 | CD Nacional | 7 | 4 |
| 16 | Rio Ave FC | 7 | 4 |
| 17 | Casa Pia AC | 7 | 4 |
| 18 | GD Estoril Praia | 7 | 2 |
Head-to-Head
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11 Aug | FC Famalicao | H | 1–2 | L |
| 08 Aug | FK TSC Backa Topola | H | 3–0 | W |
| 27 May | FC Paços de Ferreira | H | 3–0 | W |
| 20 May | Boavista FC | A | 1–1 | D |
| 14 May | CD Santa Clara | H | 5–3 | W |
| 06 May | Sport Lisboa e Benfica | A | 0–1 | L |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11 Aug | Sporting Clube de Braga | A | 2–1 | W |
| 26 May | Rio Ave FC | A | 2–2 | D |
| 20 May | FC Porto | H | 2–4 | L |
| 13 May | FC Vizela | A | 0–0 | D |
| 08 May | GD Chaves | H | 1–2 | L |
| 30 Apr | Sporting Clube de Portugal | A | 1–2 | L |
Season Stats
| Sporting Clube de Braga | FC Famalicao | |
|---|---|---|
| #6 | Position | #13 |
| 11 | Points | 7 |
| 6 | Played | 7 |
| 3 / 2 / 1 | W / D / L | 1 / 4 / 2 |
| 7 | Scored | 9 |
| 5 | Conceded | 7 |
| +2 | GD | +2 |
| 1.83 | PPG | 1.00 |
| 50% | Win % | 14% |
Key Stats
79%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (14 games)
H2H (14 games)
79%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
50%
Clean Sheets
Sporting Clube de Braga this season
Sporting Clube de Braga this season
33%
Clean Sheets
FC Famalicao this season
FC Famalicao this season
Sporting Clube de Braga are 6th (11 pts). FC Famalicao are 13th (7 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
Sporting Clube de Braga
0-15
2/1
16-30
–/1
31-45
–/1
46-60
2/1
61-75
1/–
76+
2/1
■ Scored ■ Conceded
FC Famalicao
0-15
4/–
16-30
–/2
31-45
2/–
46-60
–/1
61-75
1/2
76+
1/2
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
Sporting Clube de Braga
| Pau Victor Delgado | 3 G | 1 A |
| Fran Navarro | 1 G |
FC Famalicao
| Georgios Koutsias | 5 G | |
| Marcos Vinicios | 2 G | 1 A |
| Finn van Breemen | 1 G |
Events
Match Events
- 0' The referee blows the starting whistle. The fans are roaring. The teams are ready for the match. Sporting Clube de Braga is hosting FC Famalicão for another epic battle.
- 5' named a 4-2-3-1 earlier, and opted for a 4-2-3-1 in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
- 7' That looks like a foul for a Yellow card for Zaydou Youssouf.
- 9' What a moment for Ricardo Horta! That strike on 9 puts his side firmly in control.
- 14' Jhonder Cadiz needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 0 Yellow cards this season.
- 19' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Matheus Magalhaes made 430 appearances and scored 0 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
- 24' Zaydou Youssouf, a France , has 0 bookings this season and will need to keep his discipline tonight.
- 29' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both Sporting Clube de Braga and FC Famalicão are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
- 34' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
- 39' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
- 44' Gustavo Assuncao has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 0 goals to his name this season.
- 49' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 49 minutes.
- 54' We are waiting for someone to take the initiative. Who will be the first to commit to attack?
- 55' Afonso Rodrigues is replacing Otso Liimatta for the FC Famalicao side.
- 59' Alvaro Djalo is replacing Andre Horta for the Sporting Clube de Braga side.
- 64' The crowd applauds Zaydou Youssouf as he leaves the pitch. Henrique Araujo steps in for FC Famalicao.
- 66' Andre Castro gets the nod from Sporting Clube de Braga. He replaces Bruma and will look to change the dynamic.
- 67' with the perfectly-timed delivery and Afonso Rodrigues makes no mistake. 1-1!
- 67' The Sporting Clube de Braga bench stirs into life. Vitor Carvalho is withdrawn and Rodrigo Zalazar gets his opportunity.
- 68' What composure from Afonso Rodrigues! The Portugal international strokes it home. 1-2.
- 73' Gustavo Assuncao catches the referee's attention in entirely the wrong way. Yellow card on 73.
- 74' The supporters are chanting for Simon Banza. He replaces Ali Al Musrati on 74 minute.
- 79' 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.
- 81' Luiz Junior has been a danger all night but risks an early exit having now seen a Yellow card on 81.
- 83' It’s gonna be a Yellow card for Cristian Borja.
- 84' Cristian Borja has been a danger all night but risks an early exit having now seen a Yellow card on 84.
- 86' A tactical swap from FC Famalicao — Tom Lacoux on, Gustavo Assuncao off on 86 minutes.
- 88' FC Famalicao player sees a Yellow card in front of him.
- 90' Poor challenge from Alvaro Djalo. The referee spots it immediately and shows the Yellow card.
- Another three points for FC Famalicão.
Lineups
Sporting Clube de Braga Lineups
4-2-3-1Starting XI
-
7
Bruma ↓ Andre Castro 66'
- 15
- 9
-
10
Andre Horta ↓ Alvaro Djalo 59'
- 26
- 21
- 18
- 5
-
8
Ali Al Musrati ↓ Simon Banza 74'
- 1
-
2
Victor Gomez ↓ Joe Mendes 59'
Bench
- 20
- 6
-
23
Simon Banza ↑ 74'
- 22
-
16
Rodrigo Zalazar ↑ 67'
- 91
-
88
Andre Castro ↑ 66'
-
14
Alvaro Djalo ↑ 59'
-
17
Joe Mendes ↑ 59'
Coach
Artur Jorge
FC Famalicao Lineups
4-2-3-1Starting XI
- 28
- 29
- 32
-
12
Gustavo Assuncao ↓ Tom Lacoux 86'
- 15
- 74
- 13
-
23
Alex Dobre ↓ Afonso Rodrigues 55'
- 31
-
77
Pablo Felipe ↓ Mirko Topic 64'
-
18
Otso Liimatta ↓ Oscar Aranda 55'
Bench
- 5
- 1
- 16
- 22
-
8
Mirko Topic ↑ 64'
-
11
Oscar Aranda ↑ 55'
-
6
Tom Lacoux ↑ 86'
-
9
Henrique Araujo ↑ 64'
-
17
Afonso Rodrigues ↑ 55'
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
2023-08-11
Sporting Clube de Braga
1–2
FC Famalicao
L
2023-08-08
Sporting Clube de Braga
3–0
FK TSC Backa Topola
W
2023-05-27
Sporting Clube de Braga
3–0
FC Paços de Ferreira
W
2023-05-20
Boavista FC
1–1
Sporting Clube de Braga
D
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
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
1.6
Sporting Clube de Braga xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.11
FC Famalicao xG
I would bet for:
Markets are evenly balanced — no clear value pick.
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: FC Famalicao win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.71
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 91% |
|
9% |
| ± 1.5 | 75% |
|
25% |
| ± 2.5 | 50% |
|
50% |
| ± 3.5 | 29% |
|
71% |
| ± 4.5 | 14% |
|
86% |
Double Chance
Sporting Clube de Braga or Draw
73%
Draw or FC Famalicao
54%
Sporting Clube de Braga or FC Famalicao
73%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Sporting Clube de Braga win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
12.7%
1 – 0
9.8%
2 – 1
9.1%
0 – 0
8.6%
2 – 0
8.4%
0 – 1
6.4%
1 – 2
Actual
2 – 2
5.1%
3 – 1
4.9%
3 – 0
4.4%
0 – 2
4%
3 – 2
2.8%
Asian Handicap — Sporting Clube de Braga
| Handicap | Sporting Clube de Braga covers | Push | FC Famalicao covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 11% | — | 89% |
| -2 | 11% | 15% | 75% |
| -1.5 | 25% | — | 75% |
| -1 | 25% | 22% | 53% |
| -0.5 | 47% | — | 53% |
| +0.5 | 75% | — | 25% |
| +1 | 75% | 15% | 10% |
| +1.5 | 90% | — | 10% |
| +2 | 90% | 7% | 3% |
| +2.5 | 97% | — | 3% |
Clean Sheet
Sporting Clube de Braga keeps clean sheet
34%
✓
FC Famalicao keeps clean sheet
21%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

