Sporting Clube de Braga vs Gil Vicente FC, Primeira Liga 2023-24 REGULAR SEASON

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Primeira Liga · 2023-24

Sporting Clube de Braga

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Gil Vicente FC

Sat 16 Mar 2024 · 18:00 UTC Estadio Municipal de Braga 14,097 HT 45' · FT 45'

Abel Ruiz 39' 1–0

1–1 60' Ali Alipour pen

Simon Banza 89' 2–1

Y 61' Leonardo Buta

Y 66' Gabriel Pereira

Y 82' Ali Alipour

Overview

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

Sporting Clube de Braga 6 games · 11 pts (2026/27)
Gil Vicente FC 6 games · 8 pts (2026/27)

Standings

#	Team	P	Pts
1	FC Porto	7	21
2	Sport Lisboa e Benfica	7	16
3	Sporting Clube de Portugal	7	15
4	CD Santa Clara	7	15
5	FC Arouca	7	11
6	Sporting Clube de Braga	6	11
7	Académico de Viseu FC	7	11
8	CF Estrela da Amadora	7	10
9	Moreirense FC	7	8
10	Gil Vicente FC	6	8
11	CS Marítimo	7	8
12	FC Alverca	7	8
13	FC Famalicão	7	7
14	Vitória SC	7	5
15	CD Nacional	7	4
16	Rio Ave FC	7	4
17	Casa Pia AC	7	4
18	GD Estoril Praia	7	2

Head-to-Head

Sporting Clube de Braga 14 games · Avg 2.0 goals Gil Vicente FC

Last 5 meetings

2024-03-16 Sporting Clube de Braga 2–1 Gil Vicente FC 2023-10-28 Gil Vicente FC 3–3 Sporting Clube de Braga 2023-04-16 Sporting Clube de Braga 1–0 Gil Vicente FC 2022-10-30 Gil Vicente FC 0–1 Sporting Clube de Braga 2022-03-13 Sporting Clube de Braga 0–1 Gil Vicente FC

Recent Form

Sporting Clube de Braga

Date	Opponent	H/A	Score	Result
16 Mar	Gil Vicente FC	H	2–1	W
09 Mar	Rio Ave FC	A	0–0	D
02 Mar	CF Estrela da Amadora	H	3–0	W
26 Feb	Boavista FC	A	4–0	W
22 Feb	Qarabag Agdam FK	A	3–2	W
18 Feb	SC Farense	H	2–1	W

Gil Vicente FC

Date	Opponent	H/A	Score	Result
16 Mar	Sporting Clube de Braga	A	1–2	L
11 Mar	GD Chaves	H	0–0	D
03 Mar	Casa Pia AC	A	0–0	D
25 Feb	FC Porto	H	1–1	D
18 Feb	GD Estoril Praia	A	3–1	W
13 Feb	FC Vizela	H	0–1	L

Season Stats

Sporting Clube de Braga		Gil Vicente FC
#6	Position	#10
11	Points	8
6	Played	6
3 / 2 / 1	W / D / L	2 / 2 / 2
7	Scored	5
5	Conceded	5
+2	GD	+0
1.83	PPG	1.33
50%	Win %	33%

Key Stats

43% Both Teams to Score
H2H (14 games)

29% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history

50% Clean Sheets
Sporting Clube de Braga this season

50% Clean Sheets
Gil Vicente FC this season

Sporting Clube de Braga are 6th (11 pts). Gil Vicente FC are 10th (8 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

Gil Vicente FC

0-15

2/1

16-30

1/1

31-45

1/–

46-60

–/–

61-75

–/–

76+

1/3

■ Scored ■ Conceded

Top Scorers (This Season)

Sporting Clube de Braga

Pau Victor Delgado	3 G	1 A
Fran Navarro	1 G

Gil Vicente FC

Hector Hernandez	3 G	1 A
Gil Martins	1 G

Events

Match Events

0' The wait is over. Gil Vicente FC get us underway at Estadio Municipal de Braga.
5' Matheus Magalhaes has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 2 appearances with only 0 goals this season.
10' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. Vitor Campelos will be considering his options from the bench.
15' Over 15 minutes have gone by without a meaningful attack. The supporters want more.
20' The referee has had an easy afternoon — neither side has been overly physical in the tackle.
25' With 0 assists to his name this season, Pedro Tiba is clearly more than just a goal scorer for Sporting Clube de Braga.
30' Gil Vicente FC are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
35' Gil Vicente FC is showing some good football. However, Gil Vicente FC are ready to play back every minute. It might result in some problems for the home side. The game will hardly remain goalless.
39' GOAL! Abel Ruiz scores on 39. Assisted by Cristian Borja
44' Sporting Clube de Braga are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined Gil Vicente FC backline.
49' Sporting Clube de Braga are deployed in a 4-4-2 today, looking to exploit space against Gil Vicente FC's 4-4-2 shape.
54' Gabriel Pereira needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 0 Red cards this season.
57' Sikou Niakate is ready to make an impact after coming on for Paulo Oliveira at the 57 minute mark.
60' Magnificent from Ali Alipour! That is 16 goals in 10 appearances — and it could not have come at a better time.
61' It’s gonna be a card for Leonardo Buta.
66' Gabriel Pereira has been a danger all night but risks an early exit having now seen a card on 66.
71' The home supporters are growing impatient. Sporting Clube de Braga must find a spark to ignite this game.
73' The supporters are chanting for Cher Ndour. He replaces Rodrigo Zalazar on 73 minute.
74' Murilo is replacing Tidjany Toure for the Gil Vicente FC side.
79' Sporting Clube de Braga are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
82' The referee reaches into his pocket. Out comes the card for Ali Alipour.
85' The crowd applauds Roger Fernandes as he leaves the pitch. Joe Mendes steps in for Sporting Clube de Braga.
89' GOAL! Simon Banza scores on 89. Assisted by Joe Mendes
89' Fresh legs for Gil Vicente FC! Jesus Castillo comes on to replace Martim Neto.
90' The Gil Vicente FC bench stirs into life. Leonardo Buta is withdrawn and Kanya Fujimoto gets his opportunity.
Another three points for Sporting Clube de Braga.

Lineups

Sporting Clube de Braga Lineups

4-4-2

Starting XI

Bench

20
Rony Lopes
6
Jose Fonte
4
Sikou Niakate ↑ 57'
22
Pizzi ↑ 85'
18
Vitor Carvalho
91
Lukas Hornicek
14
Alvaro Djalo ↑ 73'
10
Cher Ndour ↑ 73'
17
Joe Mendes ↑ 85'

Coach Artur Jorge

Gil Vicente FC Lineups

4-4-2

Starting XI

Bench

39
Jonathan Buatu
77
Murilo ↑ 74'
25
Pedro Tiba ↑ 74'
10
Kanya Fujimoto ↑ 90'
88
Kazu ↑ 90'
12
Brian Araujo
58
Thomas
35
Lipe
6
Jesus Castillo ↑ 89'

Coach Vítor Campelos

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

Player	Goals
Ricardo Horta	3
Iuri Medeiros	3
Roger Fernandes	2
Simon Banza	2
Andre Horta	2
Vitor Carvalho	2
Claude Goncalves	1
Vitor Oliveira	1

Head to Head

Sporting Clube de Braga Form

2024-03-16 Sporting Clube de Braga 2–1 Gil Vicente FC W 2024-03-09 Rio Ave FC 0–0 Sporting Clube de Braga D 2024-03-02 Sporting Clube de Braga 3–0 CF Estrela da Amadora W 2024-02-26 Boavista FC 0–4 Sporting Clube de Braga W 2024-02-22 Qarabag Agdam FK 2–3 Sporting Clube de Braga W 2024-02-18 Sporting Clube de Braga 2–1 SC Farense W

Gil Vicente FC Form

2024-03-16 Sporting Clube de Braga 2–1 Gil Vicente FC L 2024-03-11 Gil Vicente FC 0–0 GD Chaves D 2024-03-03 Casa Pia AC 0–0 Gil Vicente FC D 2024-02-25 Gil Vicente FC 1–1 FC Porto D 2024-02-18 GD Estoril Praia 1–3 Gil Vicente FC W 2024-02-13 Gil Vicente FC 0–1 FC Vizela L

Predictions

Prediction accuracy

1 / 4

1.24 Sporting Clube de Braga xG

Expected Goals

Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo

0.73 Gil Vicente FC xG

I would bet for: Under 2.5 goals 68% + Under — clean sheet likely 62%

Match Result

✓ Correct

Sporting Clube de Braga52% Draw29% Gil Vicente FC19%

Actual: Sporting Clube de Braga win

Both Teams to Score

✗ Wrong

Yes38% 0% No62%

Avg goals/match: 1.97

Actual: Yes — both scored

Over / Under Goals

✗ O/U 2.5

Line	Over	Under
± 0.5	84%	16%
± 1.5	59%	41%
± 2.5	32%	68%
± 3.5	14%	86%
± 4.5	6%	94%

Double Chance

Sporting Clube de Braga or Draw

81%

Draw or Gil Vicente FC

48%

Sporting Clube de Braga or Gil Vicente FC

71%

Half-Time Result

✗ Wrong

Sporting Clube de Braga31% Draw54% Gil Vicente FC15%

Actual: Sporting Clube de Braga win at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12

0 – 0

16.3%

1 – 0

16%

1 – 1

13.5%

2 – 0

10.2%

0 – 1

8.9%

2 – 1

Actual

1 – 2

4.5%

3 – 0

4.2%

0 – 2

3.5%

3 – 1

3.3%

2 – 2

2.9%

4 – 0

1.3%

Asian Handicap — Sporting Clube de Braga

Handicap	Sporting Clube de Braga covers	Push	Gil Vicente FC covers
-2.5	8%	—	92%
-2	8%	14%	79%
-1.5	21%	—	79%
-1	21%	25%	53%
-0.5	47%	—	53%
+0.5	80%	—	20%
+1	80%	14%	6%
+1.5	94%	—	6%
+2	94%	5%	1%
+2.5	99%	—	1%

Clean Sheet

Sporting Clube de Braga keeps clean sheet

48% ✓

Gil Vicente FC keeps clean sheet

30% ✓

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