Sporting Clube de Braga vs Gil Vicente FC, Primeira Liga 2023-24 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 11 games · 17 pts (2026/27)
- Gil Vicente FC 11 games · 18 pts (2026/27)
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 | Academico 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 Famalicao | 11 | 13 |
| 11 | FC Alverca | 11 | 12 |
| 12 | CF Estrela da Amadora | 11 | 10 |
| 13 | CD Nacional | 11 | 10 |
| 14 | Vitoria SC | 11 | 9 |
| 15 | CS Maritimo | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 |
| 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 | |
|---|---|---|
| #8 | Position | #7 |
| 17 | Points | 18 |
| 11 | Played | 11 |
| 5 / 2 / 4 | W / D / L | 5 / 3 / 3 |
| 13 | Scored | 10 |
| 11 | Conceded | 8 |
| +2 | GD | +2 |
| 1.55 | PPG | 1.64 |
| 45% | Win % | 45% |
Key Stats
47%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (15 games)
H2H (15 games)
33%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
45%
Clean Sheets
Sporting Clube de Braga this season
Sporting Clube de Braga this season
45%
Clean Sheets
Gil Vicente FC this season
Gil Vicente FC this season
Sporting Clube de Braga are 8th (17 pts). Gil Vicente FC are 7th (18 pts).
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
Gil Vicente FC
0-15
2/1
16-30
1/1
31-45
1/1
46-60
2/–
61-75
–/1
76+
3/3
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
Sporting Clube de Braga
| Pau Victor Delgado | 5 G | 1 A |
| Fran Navarro | 1 G |
Gil Vicente FC
| Hector Hernandez | 3 G | 1 A |
| Walace | 3 G | |
| Murilo | 2 G | 2 A |
| Gil Martins | 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 Gil Vicente FC for another epic battle.
- 5' Sporting Clube de Braga are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
- 10' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
- 15' Both teams are passing the ball around with high level of urgency. Gil Vicente FC needs to do something about it to get closer to the goal.
- 20' It looks like no one’s ball. Gil Vicente FC is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
- 25' Maxime Dominguez has been relatively quiet despite scoring 7 goals in his last 248 appearances.
- 30' named a 4-4-2 earlier, and opted for a 4-4-2 in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
- 35' The home supporters are growing impatient. Sporting Clube de Braga must find a spark to ignite this game.
- 39' Abel Ruiz makes no mistake. The score reads 1-0 and Sporting Clube de Braga are in front.
- 44' Supporters expect more eagerness from Tidjany Toure, as he is very good at scoring at Estadio Municipal de Braga with 0 goals in the last 0 games.
- 49' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Serdar Saatci made 37 appearances and scored 2 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
- 54' Portugal international Martim Neto has been a key figure this campaign — 0 goals and 0 assists in the Array this season.
- 57' Another substitution for Sporting Clube de Braga to replace Paulo Oliveira by Sikou Niakate on 57 minute.
- 60' Ali Alipour makes no mistake. The score reads 1-1 and Gil Vicente FC are in front.
- 61' Leonardo Buta was booked on 61.
- 66' Gabriel Pereira picks up a card and will need to be extremely careful for the remainder of this match.
- 71' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
- 73' Time for substitution for Sporting Clube de Braga. Rodrigo Zalazar is replaced by Cher Ndour.
- 74' Fresh legs for Gil Vicente FC! Murilo comes on to replace Tidjany Toure.
- 79' Gil Vicente FC are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
- 82' Gil Vicente FC player sees a card in front of him.
- 85' Sporting Clube de Braga manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Joe Mendes is hanging Roger Fernandes on the field on 85 minute.
- 89' Against the run of play, Simon Banza has scored! This game has turned on its head.
- 89' A tactical swap from Gil Vicente FC — Jesus Castillo on, Martim Neto off on 89 minutes.
- 90' Kanya Fujimoto gets the nod from Gil Vicente FC. He replaces Leonardo Buta and will look to change the dynamic.
- It finishes all square. Sporting Clube de Braga and Gil Vicente FC share the spoils 2-1.
Lineups
Sporting Clube de Braga Lineups
4-4-2Starting XI
- 28
- 23
- 7
-
15
Paulo Oliveira ↓ Sikou Niakate 57'
- 9
-
26
Cristian Borja ↓ Alvaro Djalo 73'
-
16
Rodrigo Zalazar ↓ Cher Ndour 73'
- 5
-
11
Roger Fernandes ↓ Joe Mendes 85'
- 1
- 2
Bench
- 20
- 6
-
4
Sikou Niakate ↑ 57'
-
22
Pizzi ↑ 85'
- 18
- 91
-
14
Alvaro Djalo ↑ 73'
-
10
Cher Ndour ↑ 73'
-
17
Joe Mendes ↑ 85'
Coach
Artur Jorge
Gil Vicente FC Lineups
4-4-2Starting XI
- 42
- 26
- 9
- 67
- 70
-
7
Tidjany Toure ↓ Murilo 74'
-
23
Leonardo Buta ↓ Kanya Fujimoto 90'
-
24
Mory Gbane ↓ Kazu 90'
- 13
-
8
Maxime Dominguez ↓ Pedro Tiba 74'
-
76
Martim Neto ↓ Jesus Castillo 89'
Bench
- 39
-
77
Murilo ↑ 74'
-
25
Pedro Tiba ↑ 74'
-
10
Kanya Fujimoto ↑ 90'
-
88
Kazu ↑ 90'
- 12
- 58
- 35
-
6
Jesus Castillo ↑ 89'
Coach
Vítor Campelos
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Ricardo Horta | 3 |
| Iuri Medeiros | 3 |
| Andre Horta | 2 |
| Vitor Carvalho | 2 |
| Roger Fernandes | 2 |
| Simon Banza | 2 |
| Sandro Lima | 1 |
| Roko Baturina | 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
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
1 / 4
1.21
Sporting Clube de Braga xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.82
Gil Vicente FC xG
I would bet for:
Under 2.5 goals 67% + Under — clean sheet likely 59%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Sporting Clube de Braga win
Both Teams to Score
✗ Wrong
Avg goals/match: 2.03
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✗ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 84% |
|
16% |
| ± 1.5 | 60% |
|
40% |
| ± 2.5 | 33% |
|
67% |
| ± 3.5 | 15% |
|
85% |
| ± 4.5 | 6% |
|
94% |
Double Chance
Sporting Clube de Braga or Draw
79%
Draw or Gil Vicente FC
50%
Sporting Clube de Braga or Gil Vicente FC
71%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Sporting Clube de Braga win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
0 – 0
15.5%
1 – 0
14.6%
1 – 1
14%
0 – 1
9.5%
2 – 0
9.2%
2 – 1
Actual
1 – 2
5.2%
0 – 2
4.2%
3 – 0
3.6%
2 – 2
3.3%
3 – 1
3.2%
1 – 3
1.4%
Asian Handicap — Sporting Clube de Braga
| Handicap | Sporting Clube de Braga covers | Push | Gil Vicente FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 7% | — | 93% |
| -2 | 7% | 13% | 81% |
| -1.5 | 19% | — | 81% |
| -1 | 19% | 24% | 57% |
| -0.5 | 43% | — | 57% |
| +0.5 | 77% | — | 23% |
| +1 | 77% | 16% | 8% |
| +1.5 | 92% | — | 8% |
| +2 | 92% | 6% | 2% |
| +2.5 | 98% | — | 2% |
Clean Sheet
Sporting Clube de Braga keeps clean sheet
44%
✓
Gil Vicente FC keeps clean sheet
31%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

