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Sporting Clube de Braga vs FC Porto, 2018-19 REGULAR SEASON

Primeira Liga · 2018-19
Sat 30 Mar 2019 · 15:30 UTC Estadio Municipal de Braganca HT 45' · FT 45'
Y 7' Pepe
Y 89' Felipe

Overview

Match Preview

Sporting Clube de Braga vs FC Porto — Primeira Liga at Estadio Municipal de Braganca.

Match Details

  • Referee Jorge de Sousa
  • Referee Antonio Nobre
  • Referee Gustavo Correia
  • Referee Pedro Ribeiro
  • Referee Sergio Jesus

Head-to-Head

4
2
10
Sporting Clube de Braga 16 games · Avg 2.5 goals FC Porto

Recent Form

DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
30 Mar FC Porto H 2–3 L
16 Mar Vitoria FC A 1–0 W
09 Mar Vitória SC H 1–0 W
03 Mar Rio Ave FC A 2–1 W
22 Feb Os Belenenses Futebol H 0–2 L
17 Feb Sporting Clube de Portugal A 0–3 L
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
30 Mar Sporting Clube de Braga A 3–2 W
16 Mar CS Marítimo H 3–0 W
10 Mar CD Feirense A 2–1 W
06 Mar AS Roma H 3–1 W
02 Mar Sport Lisboa e Benfica H 1–2 L
22 Feb CD Tondela A 3–0 W

Season Stats

Sporting Clube de Braga FC Porto
#6 Position #1
11 Points 21
6 Played 7
3 / 2 / 1 W / D / L 7 / 0 / 0
7 Scored 18
5 Conceded 3
+2 GD +15
1.83 PPG 3.00
50% Win % 100%

Key Stats

56% Both Teams to Score
H2H (16 games)
56% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
50% Clean Sheets
Sporting Clube de Braga this season
57% Clean Sheets
FC Porto this season

Sporting Clube de Braga are 6th (11 pts). FC Porto are 1st (21 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 Porto
0-15
3/–
16-30
1/1
31-45
5/1
46-60
4/1
61-75
2/–
76+
3/–
■ Scored ■ Conceded

Top Scorers (This Season)

Sporting Clube de Braga
Pau Victor Delgado 3 G 1 A
Fran Navarro 1 G
FC Porto
Gabriel Veiga 4 G 3 A
Andre Silva 3 G 2 A
Borja Sainz 3 G
William da Silva 2 G 2 A
Nehuen Perez 1 G

Events

Match Events

  • 0' Packed stands, loud atmosphere — Sporting Clube de Braga and FC Porto get this one started.
  • 4' What a strike from Wilson Eduardo! The score is 1-0.
  • 7' Pepe was booked on 7.
  • 12' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
  • 17' We are waiting for someone to take the initiative. Who will be the first to commit to attack?
  • 22' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. Sergio Conceicao will be considering his options from the bench.
  • 26' Tiquinho has been a constant threat and now delivers with a goal on 26 minutes.
  • 31' Sporting Clube de Braga currently sit in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
  • 36' Sporting Clube de Braga are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined FC Porto backline.
  • 41' FC Porto started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 41.
  • 46' Otavio makes way for Yacine Brahimi at the 46 minute mark. A tactical switch from FC Porto.
  • 47' Murilo makes no mistake. The score reads 2-1 and Sporting Clube de Braga are in front.
  • 52' Over 52 minutes have gone by without a meaningful attack. The supporters want more.
  • 55' Yacine Brahimi is having his name booked by the referee on 55.
  • 57' The whistle greets Pepe as he departs to be replaced by Wilson Manafa.
  • 62' Tiago Sa has been disciplined this evening — perhaps mindful of those 0 cards already picked up this season.
  • 67' A quiet spell here at Estadio Municipal de Braganca. Sporting Clube de Braga seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
  • 69' What an equalizer from Alex Telles!
  • 72' The FC Porto manager makes a substitution. Alex Telles departs to be replaced by Fernando.
  • 77' The energy levels are beginning to show. Sergio Conceicao might look to freshen things up shortly.
  • 79' Tiquinho doubles the advantage! 2-3 and this game is slipping away from the opposition.
  • 80' The crowd applauds Dyego Sousa as he leaves the pitch. Paulinho steps in for Sporting Clube de Braga.
  • 82' That looks like a foul for a Yellow card for Nuno Sequeira.
  • 83' Ricardo Esgaio makes way for Xadas at the 83 minute mark. A tactical switch from Sporting Clube de Braga.
  • 88' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering FC Porto that had 495 games and scored 706 goals.
  • 89' Felipe picks up a Yellow card and will need to be extremely careful for the remainder of this match.
  • 89' The crowd applauds Nuno Sequeira as he leaves the pitch. Ricardo Horta steps in for Sporting Clube de Braga.
  • 90' It’s gonna be a Yellow card for Iker Casillas.
  • The points are shared — Sporting Clube de Braga 2-3 FC Porto. Honours even.

Lineups

H2H

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
0.8 Sporting Clube de Braga xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.86 FC Porto xG
I would bet for: Markets are evenly balanced — no clear value pick.

Match Result

✓ Correct
Sporting Clube de Braga20% Draw26% FC Porto54%
Actual: FC Porto win

Both Teams to Score

✗ Wrong
Yes47% 0% No53%
Avg goals/match: 2.66
Actual: Yes — both scored

Over / Under Goals

✗ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 91%
9%
± 1.5 74%
26%
± 2.5 49%
51%
± 3.5 28%
72%
± 4.5 14%
86%

Double Chance

Sporting Clube de Braga or Draw
45%
Draw or FC Porto
80%
Sporting Clube de Braga or FC Porto
74%

Half-Time Result

✓ Correct
Sporting Clube de Braga13% Draw45% FC Porto42%
Actual: Draw at HT

Correct Score

✗ 2–3 not predicted
2 – 3
Actual
0 – 1
12.3%
0 – 2
11.8%
1 – 1
11.2%
1 – 2
9.3%
0 – 0
8.8%
0 – 3
7.2%
1 – 3
5.8%
1 – 0
4.7%
2 – 1
4%
2 – 2
3.8%
0 – 4
3.4%
1 – 4
2.8%

Asian Handicap — Sporting Clube de Braga

Handicap Sporting Clube de Braga covers Push FC Porto covers
-2.5 1% — 99%
-2 1% 3% 95%
-1.5 5% — 95%
-1 5% 10% 86%
-0.5 14% — 86%
+0.5 39% — 61%
+1 39% 24% 37%
+1.5 63% — 37%
+2 63% 19% 18%
+2.5 82% — 18%

Clean Sheet

Sporting Clube de Braga keeps clean sheet
16% ✓
FC Porto keeps clean sheet
45% ✓

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