Sporting Clube de Braga vs GD Chaves, 2018-19 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Sporting Clube de Braga vs GD Chaves — Primeira Liga at Estadio Municipal de Braganca.
- Sporting Clube de Braga 11 games · 17 pts (2026/27)
- GD Chaves 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Hugo Miguel
- Referee Bruno Duarte Paixao
- Referee Andre Campos
- Referee Fabio Oliveira Melo
- Referee Ricardo Santos
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | FC Porto | 11 | 33 |
| 2 | Sport Lisboa e Benfica | 11 | 28 |
| 3 | Sporting Clube de Portugal | 11 | 24 |
| 4 | CD Santa Clara | 11 | 21 |
| 5 | FC Arouca | 11 | 20 |
| 6 | Académico de Viseu FC | 11 | 20 |
| 7 | Gil Vicente FC | 11 | 18 |
| 8 | Sporting Clube de Braga | 11 | 17 |
| 9 | Moreirense FC | 11 | 14 |
| 10 | FC Famalicão | 11 | 13 |
| 11 | FC Alverca | 11 | 12 |
| 12 | CF Estrela da Amadora | 11 | 10 |
| 13 | CD Nacional | 11 | 10 |
| 14 | Vitória SC | 11 | 9 |
| 15 | CS Marítimo | 10 | 8 |
| 16 | Casa Pia AC | 11 | 8 |
| 17 | Rio Ave FC | 11 | 7 |
| 18 | GD Estoril Praia | 10 | 2 |
Head-to-Head
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10 Feb | GD Chaves | H | 2–1 | W |
| 02 Feb | CD Aves | A | 2–0 | W |
| 29 Jan | CD Santa Clara | H | 1–0 | W |
| 18 Jan | CD Nacional | A | 3–0 | W |
| 10 Jan | Portimonense SC | A | 1–1 | D |
| 06 Jan | Boavista FC | H | 1–0 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10 Feb | Sporting Clube de Braga | A | 1–2 | L |
| 02 Feb | CS Marítimo | H | 1–0 | W |
| 29 Jan | Portimonense SC | A | 1–0 | W |
| 18 Jan | FC Porto | H | 1–4 | L |
| 13 Jan | CD Tondela | H | 2–1 | W |
| 06 Jan | Vitoria FC | A | 0–0 | D |
Key Stats
67%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (6 games)
H2H (6 games)
50%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
45%
Clean Sheets
Sporting Clube de Braga this season
Sporting Clube de Braga this season
Goal Timing (This Season)
Sporting Clube de Braga
0-15
2/1
16-30
–/2
31-45
1/1
46-60
3/2
61-75
2/1
76+
3/2
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
Sporting Clube de Braga
| Pau Victor Delgado | 5 G | 1 A |
| Fran Navarro | 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 GD Chaves for another epic battle.
- 5' 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.
- 10' A change in the GD Chaves ranks — Lionn exits the field as Paulinho enters on 10.
- 15' It’s high time Tiago Manuel Matos Da Costa made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
- 20' It looks surprising Sporting Clube de Braga does not make any changes. Antonio Filipe has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
- 25' GD Chaves are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
- 30' The energy levels are beginning to show. Abel Ferreira might look to freshen things up shortly.
- 33' It’s a booking for GD Chaves player. Jefferson gets a Yellow card.
- 38' GD Chaves come into this ranked in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
- 41' Raul Silva picks up a Yellow card and will need to be extremely careful for the remainder of this match.
- 46' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
- 51' with the perfectly-timed delivery and Luis Martins makes no mistake. 0-1!
- 56' Sporting Clube de Braga ring the changes. Ricardo Esgaio has done his job and it is now time for Wilson Eduardo to step up.
- 61' The home supporters are growing impatient. Sporting Clube de Braga must find a spark to ignite this game.
- 63' The GD Chaves bench stirs into life. Niltinho is withdrawn and Nemanja Calasan gets his opportunity.
- 64' What a strike from Dyego Sousa! The score is 1-1.
- 69' Gaston Campi has been disciplined this evening — perhaps mindful of those 0 cards already picked up this season.
- 70' Fransergio is having his name booked by the referee on 70.
- 73' The referee reaches into his pocket. Out comes the Yellow card for Antonio Filipe.
- 74' Another substitution for GD Chaves to replace Ruben Macedo by Costinha on 74 minute.
- 79' It is a cagey affair so far. Sporting Clube de Braga in their trying to find a way past GD Chaves's compact .
- 80' Clinical. Composed. Brilliant. Claudemir makes it 2-1.
- 85' 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 Raul Silva suffering a number of foals already.
- 87' The Sporting Clube de Braga manager makes a substitution. Paulinho departs to be replaced by Joao Palhinha.
- The points are shared — Sporting Clube de Braga 2-1 GD Chaves. Honours even.
Lineups
Sporting Clube de Braga Lineups
Starting XI
- 12
- 87
- 36
-
47
Ricardo Esgaio ↓ Wilson Eduardo 56'
- 34
- 5
- 27
- 99
-
20
Paulinho ↓ Joao Palhinha 87'
-
21
Ricardo Horta ↓ Joao Novais 56'
- 25
Bench
-
60
Joao Palhinha ↑ 87'
- 19
- 28
-
7
Wilson Eduardo ↑ 56'
- 8
-
17
Joao Novais ↑ 56'
- 77
Coach
Abel Ferreira
GD Chaves Lineups
Starting XI
-
30
Niltinho ↓ Nemanja Calasan 63'
- 15
- 1
- 19
- 6
- 11
- 25
- 22
- 33
-
47
Ruben Macedo ↓ Costinha 74'
- 16
Bench
- 14
- 13
-
2
Paulinho ↑ 10'
- 12
- 99
-
20
Costinha ↑ 74'
-
40
Nemanja Calasan ↑ 63'
Coach
Tiago Manuel Matos Da Costa
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Hector Hernandez | 3 |
| Luis Martins | 1 |
| Steven Vitoria | 1 |
| Dyego Sousa | 1 |
| Rodrigo Zalazar | 1 |
| Claudemir | 1 |
| Juninho | 1 |
| Iuri Medeiros | 1 |
Head to Head
Sporting Clube de Braga Form
2019-02-10
Sporting Clube de Braga
2–1
GD Chaves
W
2019-02-02
CD Aves
0–2
Sporting Clube de Braga
W
2019-01-29
Sporting Clube de Braga
1–0
CD Santa Clara
W
2019-01-18
CD Nacional
0–3
Sporting Clube de Braga
W
2019-01-10
Portimonense SC
1–1
Sporting Clube de Braga
D
2019-01-06
Sporting Clube de Braga
1–0
Boavista FC
W
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
1.32
Sporting Clube de Braga xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.83
GD Chaves xG
I would bet for:
Under 2.5 goals 64% + Under — clean sheet likely 58%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Sporting Clube de Braga win
Both Teams to Score
✗ Wrong
Avg goals/match: 2.15
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✗ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 86% |
|
14% |
| ± 1.5 | 63% |
|
37% |
| ± 2.5 | 36% |
|
64% |
| ± 3.5 | 18% |
|
82% |
| ± 4.5 | 7% |
|
93% |
Double Chance
Sporting Clube de Braga or Draw
80%
Draw or GD Chaves
49%
Sporting Clube de Braga or GD Chaves
72%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 0
14.2%
0 – 0
13.9%
1 – 1
13.6%
2 – 0
9.8%
0 – 1
8.4%
2 – 1
Actual
1 – 2
5.1%
3 – 0
4.3%
0 – 2
3.8%
3 – 1
3.7%
2 – 2
3.5%
3 – 2
1.6%
Asian Handicap — Sporting Clube de Braga
| Handicap | Sporting Clube de Braga covers | Push | GD Chaves covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 8% | — | 92% |
| -2 | 8% | 14% | 78% |
| -1.5 | 22% | — | 78% |
| -1 | 22% | 24% | 53% |
| -0.5 | 47% | — | 53% |
| +0.5 | 78% | — | 22% |
| +1 | 78% | 15% | 7% |
| +1.5 | 93% | — | 7% |
| +2 | 93% | 5% | 2% |
| +2.5 | 98% | — | 2% |
Clean Sheet
Sporting Clube de Braga keeps clean sheet
44%
✓
GD Chaves keeps clean sheet
27%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

