Sporting Clube de Braga vs Gil Vicente FC, Primeira Liga 2020-21 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
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Sporting Clube de Braga vs Gil Vicente FC — Primeira Liga at Estadio Municipal de Braga.
- Sporting Clube de Braga 34 games · 59 pts (2025/26)
- Gil Vicente FC 34 games · 50 pts (2025/26)
Match Details
- Referee Manuel Oliveira
- Referee Tiago Oliveira Leandro
- Referee Rui Oliveira
- Referee Tiago Mota Cordeiro
- Referee
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 26 Jan | Gil Vicente FC | H | 1–0 | W |
| 16 Jan | FC Pacos de Ferreira | A | 0–2 | L |
| 07 Jan | CS Maritimo | H | 2–1 | W |
| 02 Jan | Sporting Clube de Portugal | A | 0–2 | L |
| 28 Dec | Boavista FC | A | 4–1 | W |
| 22 Dec | Rio Ave FC | H | 3–0 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 26 Jan | Sporting Clube de Braga | A | 0–1 | L |
| 17 Jan | CS Maritimo | H | 0–1 | L |
| 10 Jan | SC Farense | A | 1–3 | L |
| 04 Jan | Os Belenenses Futebol | H | 0–0 | D |
| 27 Dec | FC Famalicão | A | 1–0 | W |
| 20 Dec | Sport Lisboa e Benfica | H | 0–2 | L |
Season Stats
| Sporting Clube de Braga | Gil Vicente FC | |
|---|---|---|
| #4 | Position | #6 |
| 59 | Points | 50 |
| 34 | Played | 34 |
| 16 / 11 / 7 | W / D / L | 13 / 11 / 10 |
| 64 | Scored | 47 |
| 36 | Conceded | 38 |
| +28 | GD | +9 |
| 1.74 | PPG | 1.47 |
| 47% | Win % | 38% |
Key Stats
43%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (14 games)
H2H (14 games)
29%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
35%
Clean Sheets
Sporting Clube de Braga this season
Sporting Clube de Braga this season
35%
Clean Sheets
Gil Vicente FC this season
Gil Vicente FC this season
Sporting Clube de Braga are 4th (59 pts). Gil Vicente FC are 6th (50 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
Gil Vicente FC
0-15
1/2
16-30
1/–
31-45
2/2
46-60
–/–
61-75
2/3
76+
2/3
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Events
Match Events
- 0' What a night it is going to be! Sporting Clube de Braga welcome Gil Vicente FC for this crunch clash at Estadio Municipal de Braga.
- 5' Gil Vicente FC seems to be on a short break. The game is mainly concentrated in the center. It’s high time they got back to action. Otherwise, it looks like a goalless game.
- 10' Boubacar Hanne has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 34 appearances with only 0 goals this season.
- 15' The 28-year-old Galeno has been sensational this season — 0 goals and 0 assists is a remarkable return.
- 20' The home supporters are growing impatient. Sporting Clube de Braga must find a spark to ignite this game.
- 25' With 0 assists to his name this season, Denis is clearly more than just a goal scorer for Sporting Clube de Braga.
- 30' Sporting Clube de Braga have won 575 goals from 428 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
- 35' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
- 40' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
- 44' A meaty challenge results in booking for Bruno Viana on 44.
- 46' Ricardo Horta is replacing Bruno Viana for the Sporting Clube de Braga side.
- 51' Rodrigao is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for Gil Vicente FC so far.
- 56' The travelling Gil Vicente FC supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
- 57' The supporters are chanting for Joao Afonso. He replaces Leandrinho on 57 minute.
- 58' Sporting Clube de Braga make a change. Raul Silva trudges off to be replaced by Nuno Sequeira on 58 minutes.
- 60' The referee does not hesitate — a Yellow card for Joel Pereira on 60 minutes.
- 63' Time for substitution for Gil Vicente FC. Alaa Abbas is replaced by Samuel.
- 68' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
- 69' Another change for Sporting Clube de Braga made on 69 minute. Andre Castro leaves to be changed by Fransergio.
- 72' The supporters are chanting for Lucas Mineiro. He replaces Claude Goncalves on 72 minute.
- 73' Against the run of play, Iuri Medeiros has scored! This game has turned on its head.
- 77' Joao Novais catches the referee's attention in entirely the wrong way. Yellow card on 77.
- 82' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Paulinho made 428 appearances and scored 81 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
- 87' The referee shows Sporting Clube de Braga player a Yellow card on 87.
- 90' The referee has no hesitation. Galeno is booked for Sporting Clube de Braga — Yellow card on 90.
- 1-0 the final result. Gil Vicente FC will be bitterly disappointed.
Lineups
Sporting Clube de Braga Lineups
Starting XI
-
11
Lucas Piazon ↓ Vitor Tormena 46'
- 6
- 45
- 90
- 12
-
36
Bruno Viana ↓ Ricardo Horta 46'
- 47
-
34
Raul Silva ↓ Nuno Sequeira 57'
- 20
- 7
-
88
Andre Castro ↓ Fransergio 69'
Bench
- 9
- 15
-
3
Vitor Tormena ↑ 46'
- 1
-
5
Nuno Sequeira ↑ 57'
-
27
Fransergio ↑ 69'
-
21
Ricardo Horta ↑ 46'
- 95
- 2
Coach
Carlos Carvalhal
Gil Vicente FC Lineups
Starting XI
-
27
Leandrinho ↓ Joao Afonso 57'
- 31
- 22
- 26
- 8
- 1
- 5
- 44
- 2
- 17
-
10
Alaa Abbas ↓ Samuel 63'
Bench
- 97
-
25
Lucas Mineiro ↑ 72'
- 24
-
20
Kanya Fujimoto ↑ 72'
-
7
Lourency Rodrigues ↑ 57'
-
6
Joao Afonso ↑ 57'
- 55
-
29
Samuel ↑ 63'
- 21
Coach
Ricardo Soares
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Ricardo Horta | 3 |
| Iuri Medeiros | 3 |
| Roger Fernandes | 2 |
| Simon Banza | 2 |
| Andre Horta | 2 |
| Vitor Carvalho | 2 |
| Vitor Oliveira | 1 |
| Henrique Gomes | 1 |
Head to Head
Sporting Clube de Braga Form
2021-01-26
Sporting Clube de Braga
1–0
Gil Vicente FC
W
2021-01-16
FC Pacos de Ferreira
2–0
Sporting Clube de Braga
L
2021-01-07
Sporting Clube de Braga
2–1
CS Maritimo
W
2021-01-02
Sporting Clube de Portugal
2–0
Sporting Clube de Braga
L
2020-12-28
Boavista FC
1–4
Sporting Clube de Braga
W
2020-12-22
Sporting Clube de Braga
3–0
Rio Ave FC
W
Gil Vicente FC Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
4 / 4
1.68
Sporting Clube de Braga xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.87
Gil Vicente FC xG
I would bet for:
Sporting Clube de Braga to win 57%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Sporting Clube de Braga win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.55
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 90% |
|
10% |
| ± 1.5 | 72% |
|
28% |
| ± 2.5 | 46% |
|
54% |
| ± 3.5 | 25% |
|
75% |
| ± 4.5 | 12% |
|
88% |
Double Chance
Sporting Clube de Braga or Draw
82%
Draw or Gil Vicente FC
43%
Sporting Clube de Braga or Gil Vicente FC
75%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 0
Actual
1 – 1
12.3%
2 – 0
10.8%
0 – 0
9.8%
2 – 1
9.2%
3 – 0
5.9%
0 – 1
5.8%
3 – 1
5.2%
1 – 2
4.7%
2 – 2
4.1%
0 – 2
2.9%
4 – 0
2.5%
Asian Handicap — Sporting Clube de Braga
| Handicap | Sporting Clube de Braga covers | Push | Gil Vicente FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 14% | — | 86% |
| -2 | 14% | 17% | 69% |
| -1.5 | 31% | — | 69% |
| -1 | 31% | 24% | 45% |
| -0.5 | 55% | — | 45% |
| +0.5 | 82% | — | 18% |
| +1 | 82% | 12% | 6% |
| +1.5 | 94% | — | 6% |
| +2 | 94% | 5% | 1% |
| +2.5 | 99% | — | 1% |
Clean Sheet
Sporting Clube de Braga keeps clean sheet
42%
✗
Gil Vicente FC keeps clean sheet
20%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

