Thursday , 2 July 2026

Sporting Clube de Braga vs FC Porto, Primeira Liga 2024-25 REGULAR SEASON

Primeira Liga · 2024-25
Sporting Clube de Braga
1 – 0
Full Time
FC Porto
Sat 8 Mar 2025 · 20:30 UTC Estadio Municipal de Braga 15,922 HT 45' · FT 45'
Ricardo Horta 17' 1–0
Y 6' Nehuen Perez
Y 9' Goncalo Borges
Y 15' Martim Fernandes
Joao Moutinho 88' Y
Y 90' Otavio Ataide
Francisco Chissumba 90' Y
Tiago Sa 91' R

Overview

Match Preview

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

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

4
2
10
Sporting Clube de Braga 16 games · Avg 2.5 goals FC Porto
Last 5 meetings
2025-03-08 Sporting Clube de Braga 1–0 FC Porto 2024-10-06 FC Porto 2–1 Sporting Clube de Braga 2024-05-18 Sporting Clube de Braga 0–1 FC Porto 2024-01-14 FC Porto 2–0 Sporting Clube de Braga 2023-03-19 Sporting Clube de Braga 0–0 FC Porto

Recent Form

Sporting Clube de Braga
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
08 Mar FC Porto H 1–0 W
02 Mar Rio Ave FC A 1–2 L
21 Feb CD Nacional H 1–0 W
16 Feb Vitória SC A 0–0 D
09 Feb Gil Vicente FC H 2–0 W
03 Feb Moreirense FC A 2–1 W
FC Porto
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
08 Mar Sporting Clube de Braga A 0–1 L
01 Mar FC Arouca A 2–0 W
24 Feb Vitória SC H 1–1 D
20 Feb AS Roma A 2–3 L
16 Feb SC Farense A 1–0 W
13 Feb AS Roma H 1–1 D

Season Stats

Sporting Clube de Braga FC Porto
#4 Position #1
59 Points 88
34 Played 34
16 / 11 / 7 W / D / L 28 / 4 / 2
64 Scored 66
36 Conceded 18
+28 GD +48
1.74 PPG 2.59
47% Win % 82%

Key Stats

56% Both Teams to Score
H2H (16 games)
56% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
35% Clean Sheets
Sporting Clube de Braga this season
62% Clean Sheets
FC Porto this season

Sporting Clube de Braga are 4th (59 pts). FC Porto are 1st (88 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 Porto
0-15
1/–
16-30
1/1
31-45
3/–
46-60
2/2
61-75
2/–
76+
1/4
■ Scored ■ Conceded

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 Porto for another epic battle.
  • 5' Sporting Clube de Braga is showing some good football. However, Sporting Clube de Braga are ready to play back every minute. It might result in some problems for the home side. The game will hardly remain goalless.
  • 6' The referee reaches into his pocket. Out comes the card for Nehuen Perez.
  • 9' That looks like a foul for a card for Goncalo Borges.
  • 14' William da Silva has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 2 goals to his name this season.
  • 15' The referee shows FC Porto player a card on 15.
  • 17' Clinical. Composed. Brilliant. Ricardo Horta makes it 1-0.
  • 22' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
  • 27' Joao Moutinho has been relatively quiet despite scoring 9 goals in his last 343 appearances.
  • 32' Goncalo Borges has been disciplined this evening — perhaps mindful of those 0 cards already picked up this season.
  • 37' Portugal international Paulo Oliveira has been a key figure this campaign — 0 goals and 0 assists in the Array this season.
  • 42' While players are taking a pause, let’s have a look at their stats. The teams met 2 times this season with FC Porto winning 100% of all matches.
  • 47' It looks surprising Sporting Clube de Braga does not make any changes. Samu Omorodion has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
  • 52' Supporters expect more eagerness from Daniel Namaso, as he is very good at scoring at Estadio Municipal de Braga with 0 goals in the last 0 games.
  • 57' The FC Porto bench stirs into life. Marcano is withdrawn and William da Silva gets his opportunity.
  • 62' The home supporters are growing impatient. Sporting Clube de Braga must find a spark to ignite this game.
  • 67' 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.
  • 69' It is a substitution in FC Porto team. Martim Fernandes is replaced by Daniel Namaso on 69 minute.
  • 74' The travelling FC Porto supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
  • 77' Stephen Eustaquio is ready to make an impact after coming on for Andre Franco at the 77 minute mark.
  • 80' A tactical swap from Sporting Clube de Braga — Uros Racic on, Jean-Baptiste Gorby off on 80 minutes.
  • 83' The whistle greets Ismael Gharbi as he departs to be replaced by Joao Ferreira.
  • 88' It’s gonna be a card for Joao Moutinho.
  • 89' Sporting Clube de Braga make a change. Amine El Ouazzani trudges off to be replaced by Afonso Patrao on 89 minutes.
  • 90' It’s a booking for FC Porto player. Otavio Ataide gets a card.
  • Game over. The scoreline of 1-0 tells the full story of an entertaining encounter.

Lineups

Sporting Clube de Braga Lineups

4-2-3-1

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Carlos Carvalhal

FC Porto Lineups

3-4-3

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Martin Anselmi

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

PlayerGoals
Tiquinho Soares 4
Sergio Oliveira 3
Ricardo Horta 3
Alex Telles 3
Fransergio 3
Pepe 2
Evanilson 2
Galeno 2

Head to Head

2025-03-08 Sporting Clube de Braga 1–0 FC Porto 2024-10-06 FC Porto 2–1 Sporting Clube de Braga 2024-05-18 Sporting Clube de Braga 0–1 FC Porto 2024-01-14 FC Porto 2–0 Sporting Clube de Braga 2023-03-19 Sporting Clube de Braga 0–0 FC Porto

Sporting Clube de Braga Form

2025-03-08 Sporting Clube de Braga 1–0 FC Porto W 2025-03-02 Rio Ave FC 2–1 Sporting Clube de Braga L 2025-02-21 Sporting Clube de Braga 1–0 CD Nacional W 2025-02-16 Vitória SC 0–0 Sporting Clube de Braga D 2025-02-09 Sporting Clube de Braga 2–0 Gil Vicente FC W 2025-02-03 Moreirense FC 1–2 Sporting Clube de Braga W

FC Porto Form

2025-03-08 Sporting Clube de Braga 1–0 FC Porto L 2025-03-01 FC Arouca 0–2 FC Porto W 2025-02-24 FC Porto 1–1 Vitória SC D 2025-02-20 AS Roma 3–2 FC Porto L 2025-02-16 SC Farense 0–1 FC Porto W 2025-02-13 FC Porto 1–1 AS Roma D

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
0.86 Sporting Clube de Braga xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.12 FC Porto xG
I would bet for: Sporting Clube de Braga or FC Porto 69% + Under 2.5 goals 68%

Match Result

✗ Wrong
Sporting Clube de Braga33% Draw31% FC Porto36%
Actual: Sporting Clube de Braga win

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct
Yes40% 0% No60%
Avg goals/match: 1.98
Actual: No — clean sheet

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 84%
16%
± 1.5 59%
41%
± 2.5 32%
68%
± 3.5 15%
85%
± 4.5 6%
94%

Double Chance

Sporting Clube de Braga or Draw
65%
Draw or FC Porto
67%
Sporting Clube de Braga or FC Porto
69%

Half-Time Result

✗ Wrong
Sporting Clube de Braga18% Draw55% FC Porto27%
Actual: Sporting Clube de Braga win at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
0 – 0
16.2%
1 – 1
14.2%
0 – 1
14.1%
1 – 0
Actual
0 – 2
8.3%
1 – 2
7.3%
2 – 1
5.5%
2 – 0
4.8%
2 – 2
3.3%
0 – 3
3.1%
1 – 3
2.8%
3 – 1
1.6%

Asian Handicap — Sporting Clube de Braga

Handicap Sporting Clube de Braga covers Push FC Porto covers
-2.5 2% — 98%
-2 2% 7% 91%
-1.5 9% — 91%
-1 9% 17% 74%
-0.5 26% — 74%
+0.5 60% — 40%
+1 60% 23% 17%
+1.5 83% — 17%
+2 83% 12% 5%
+2.5 95% — 5%

Clean Sheet

Sporting Clube de Braga keeps clean sheet
33% ✗
FC Porto keeps clean sheet
43% ✓

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