Sporting Clube de Braga vs GD Estoril Praia, Primeira Liga 2023-24 REGULAR SEASON
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Sporting Clube de Braga vs GD Estoril Praia — Primeira Liga at Estadio Municipal de Braga.
- Sporting Clube de Braga 34 games · 59 pts (2025/26)
- GD Estoril Praia 34 games · 39 pts (2025/26)
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
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 03 Dec | GD Estoril Praia | H | 3–1 | W |
| 29 Nov | 1. FC Union Berlin | H | 1–1 | D |
| 12 Nov | FC Arouca | A | 1–0 | W |
| 08 Nov | Real Madrid CF | A | 0–3 | L |
| 04 Nov | Portimonense SC | H | 6–1 | W |
| 28 Oct | Gil Vicente FC | A | 3–3 | D |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 03 Dec | Sporting Clube de Braga | A | 1–3 | L |
| 10 Nov | Casa Pia AC | H | 4–0 | W |
| 03 Nov | FC Porto | A | 1–0 | W |
| 28 Oct | Portimonense SC | A | 0–1 | L |
| 07 Oct | Sport Lisboa e Benfica | H | 0–1 | L |
| 01 Oct | Vitória SC | A | 2–3 | L |
Season Stats
| Sporting Clube de Braga | GD Estoril Praia | |
|---|---|---|
| #4 | Position | #10 |
| 59 | Points | 39 |
| 34 | Played | 34 |
| 16 / 11 / 7 | W / D / L | 10 / 9 / 15 |
| 64 | Scored | 54 |
| 36 | Conceded | 57 |
| +28 | GD | -3 |
| 1.74 | PPG | 1.15 |
| 47% | Win % | 29% |
Key Stats
40%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (10 games)
H2H (10 games)
30%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
35%
Clean Sheets
Sporting Clube de Braga this season
Sporting Clube de Braga this season
15%
Clean Sheets
GD Estoril Praia this season
GD Estoril Praia this season
Sporting Clube de Braga are 4th (59 pts). GD Estoril Praia are 10th (39 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
GD Estoril Praia
0-15
1/6
16-30
–/2
31-45
1/1
46-60
1/2
61-75
–/1
76+
3/–
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Events
Match Events
- 0' KICK OFF: GD Estoril Praia gets underway.
- 5' GD Estoril Praia are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
- 10' The travelling GD Estoril Praia supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
- 15' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both Sporting Clube de Braga and GD Estoril Praia are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
- 20' GD Estoril Praia are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
- 24' What a moment for Rafik Guitane! That strike on 24 puts his side firmly in control.
- 26' A meaty challenge results in booking for Jose Fonte on 26.
- 31' The deadlock is broken! Ricardo Horta gets on the scoresheet on 31 minutes.
- 36' Sporting Clube de Braga currently sit in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
- 41' Sporting Clube de Braga are deployed in a 4-2-3-1 today, looking to exploit space against GD Estoril Praia's 3-4-2-1 shape.
- 42' Wagner Pina catches the referee's attention in entirely the wrong way. Yellow card on 42.
- 47' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
- 51' What a moment for Simon Banza! That strike on 51 puts his side firmly in control.
- 56' Cristian Borja is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for Sporting Clube de Braga so far.
- 61' The energy levels are beginning to show. Vasco Seabra might look to freshen things up shortly.
- 64' A tactical swap from Sporting Clube de Braga — Andre Horta on, Pizzi off on 64 minutes.
- 67' Poor challenge from Volnei Feltes. The referee spots it immediately and shows the Yellow card.
- 69' GD Estoril Praia make a change. Volnei Feltes trudges off to be replaced by Raul Parra Artal on 69 minutes.
- 70' The whistle greets Alejandro Marques as he departs to be replaced by Cassiano.
- 75' It looks surprising Sporting Clube de Braga does not make any changes. Alejandro Marques has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
- 76' A moment of madness from Joao Moutinho on 76 minutes earns him a Yellow card. Sporting Clube de Braga will be frustrated.
- 77' Bruma has so much to prove this time. He replaces Alvaro Djalo on 77 minute.
- 79' The whistle greets Tiago Araujo as he departs to be replaced by Heriberto Tavares.
- 84' Matheus Magalhaes has been disciplined this evening — perhaps mindful of those 0 cards already picked up this season.
- 87' Abel Ruiz has so much to prove this time. He replaces Simon Banza on 87 minute.
- 88' A tactical swap from GD Estoril Praia — Koba Koindredi on, Joao Marques off on 88 minutes.
- Game over. The scoreline of 3-1 tells the full story of an entertaining encounter.
Lineups
Sporting Clube de Braga Lineups
4-2-3-1Starting XI
- 28
- 6
-
23
Simon Banza ↓ Abel Ruiz 87'
-
22
Pizzi ↓ Andre Horta 64'
- 26
-
21
Ricardo Horta ↓ Rony Lopes 87'
- 18
- 5
- 1
-
14
Alvaro Djalo ↓ Bruma 77'
- 2
Bench
-
20
Rony Lopes ↑ 87'
-
7
Bruma ↑ 77'
- 19
- 15
-
9
Abel Ruiz ↑ 87'
-
10
Andre Horta ↑ 64'
- 16
- 91
- 17
Coach
Artur Jorge
GD Estoril Praia Lineups
3-4-2-1Starting XI
-
10
Rafik Guitane ↓ Alefe Santos 88'
- 23
- 8
- 78
-
9
Alejandro Marques ↓ Cassiano 70'
- 31
- 3
- 5
- 82
-
33
Joao Marques ↓ Koba Koindredi 88'
- 79
Bench
- 22
-
20
Alefe Santos ↑ 88'
-
91
Heriberto Tavares ↑ 79'
-
11
Cassiano ↑ 70'
- 6
-
83
Koba Koindredi ↑ 88'
- 99
-
2
Raul Parra Artal ↑ 69'
- 7
Coach
Vasco Seabra
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Ricardo Horta | 3 |
| Bruma | 2 |
| Almoatasembellah Ali | 2 |
| Ismael Gharbi | 2 |
| Alejandro Marques | 1 |
| Vitor Oliveira | 1 |
| Goncalo Costa | 1 |
| Iuri Medeiros | 1 |
Head to Head
Sporting Clube de Braga Form
2023-12-03
Sporting Clube de Braga
3–1
GD Estoril Praia
W
2023-11-29
Sporting Clube de Braga
1–1
1. FC Union Berlin
D
2023-11-12
FC Arouca
0–1
Sporting Clube de Braga
W
2023-11-08
Real Madrid CF
3–0
Sporting Clube de Braga
L
2023-11-04
Sporting Clube de Braga
6–1
Portimonense SC
W
2023-10-28
Gil Vicente FC
3–3
Sporting Clube de Braga
D
GD Estoril Praia Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
2.55
Sporting Clube de Braga xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.99
GD Estoril Praia xG
I would bet for:
Sporting Clube de Braga to win 68% + Over 2.5 goals 67%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Sporting Clube de Braga win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 3.54
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 96% |
|
4% |
| ± 1.5 | 86% |
|
14% |
| ± 2.5 | 67% |
|
33% |
| ± 3.5 | 46% |
|
54% |
| ± 4.5 | 28% |
|
72% |
Double Chance
Sporting Clube de Braga or Draw
87%
Draw or GD Estoril Praia
32%
Sporting Clube de Braga or GD Estoril Praia
81%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
2 – 0
9.5%
2 – 1
9.1%
1 – 1
8.1%
3 – 0
7.8%
3 – 1
Actual
1 – 0
7.1%
4 – 0
4.9%
4 – 1
4.9%
2 – 2
4.4%
0 – 0
4.2%
3 – 2
3.8%
1 – 2
3.5%
Asian Handicap — Sporting Clube de Braga
| Handicap | Sporting Clube de Braga covers | Push | GD Estoril Praia covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 29% | — | 71% |
| -2 | 29% | 20% | 51% |
| -1.5 | 49% | — | 51% |
| -1 | 49% | 21% | 30% |
| -0.5 | 70% | — | 30% |
| +0.5 | 88% | — | 12% |
| +1 | 88% | 8% | 4% |
| +1.5 | 96% | — | 4% |
| +2 | 96% | 3% | 1% |
| +2.5 | 99% | — | 1% |
Clean Sheet
Sporting Clube de Braga keeps clean sheet
38%
✓
GD Estoril Praia keeps clean sheet
9%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

