Sporting Clube de Braga vs Moreirense FC, 2018-19 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
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Sporting Clube de Braga vs Moreirense FC — Primeira Liga .
- Sporting Clube de Braga 34 games · 59 pts (2025/26)
- Moreirense FC 34 games · 43 pts (2025/26)
Match Details
- Referee Bruno Alexandre Da Silva Esteves
- Referee Manuel Oliveira
- Referee Pedro Ribeiro
- Referee Tiago Oliveira Leandro
- 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 01 Dec | Moreirense FC | H | 2–0 | W |
| 10 Nov | FC Porto | A | 0–1 | L |
| 04 Nov | Vitoria FC | H | 2–1 | W |
| 26 Oct | Vitória SC | A | 1–1 | D |
| 06 Oct | Rio Ave FC | H | 1–1 | D |
| 30 Sep | Os Belenenses Futebol | A | 3–0 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 01 Dec | Sporting Clube de Braga | A | 0–2 | L |
| 09 Nov | Portimonense SC | H | 2–0 | W |
| 02 Nov | Sport Lisboa e Benfica | A | 3–1 | W |
| 28 Oct | CS Maritimo | H | 1–0 | W |
| 06 Oct | Vitoria FC | A | 0–3 | L |
| 29 Sep | CD Feirense | H | 1–0 | W |
Season Stats
| Sporting Clube de Braga | Moreirense FC | |
|---|---|---|
| #4 | Position | #7 |
| 59 | Points | 43 |
| 34 | Played | 34 |
| 16 / 11 / 7 | W / D / L | 12 / 7 / 15 |
| 64 | Scored | 37 |
| 36 | Conceded | 49 |
| +28 | GD | -12 |
| 1.74 | PPG | 1.26 |
| 47% | Win % | 35% |
Key Stats
44%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (16 games)
H2H (16 games)
56%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
35%
Clean Sheets
Sporting Clube de Braga this season
Sporting Clube de Braga this season
26%
Clean Sheets
Moreirense FC this season
Moreirense FC this season
Sporting Clube de Braga are 4th (59 pts). Moreirense FC are 7th (43 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
Moreirense FC
0-15
2/2
16-30
1/3
31-45
1/1
46-60
–/2
61-75
1/1
76+
1/2
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Events
Match Events
- 0' Welcome to that hosts another battle between Sporting Clube de Braga and Moreirense FC.
- 5' Sporting Clube de Braga has dominated the recent head-to-head record, winning 2 of the last 2 meetings.
- 7' Controversy at the stadium! Fransergio argues furiously but the Yellow card stands.
- 12' Against the run of play, Wilson Eduardo has scored! This game has turned on its head.
- 12' Poor challenge from Mohamed Abarhoun. The referee spots it immediately and shows the Yellow card.
- 16' A meaty challenge results in booking for Mohamed Abarhoun on 16.
- 21' With 0 assists to his name this season, Paulinho is clearly more than just a goal scorer for Sporting Clube de Braga.
- 25' A goal from the Portugal international Paulinho! He fires home on 25 to make it 2-0!
- 30' Sporting Clube de Braga are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
- 35' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
- 40' The travelling Moreirense FC supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
- 45' Sporting Clube de Braga is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
- 46' The Moreirense FC bench stirs into life. Pedro Nuno is withdrawn and Heriberto Tavares gets his opportunity.
- 50' Moreirense FC player sees a Yellow card in front of him.
- 55' Moreirense 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.
- 60' The energy levels are beginning to show. Abel Ferreira might look to freshen things up shortly.
- 65' Over 65 minutes have gone by without a meaningful attack. The supporters want more.
- 70' Both teams are passing the ball around with high level of urgency. Moreirense FC needs to do something about it to get closer to the goal.
- 73' Time for substitution for Sporting Clube de Braga. Wilson Eduardo is replaced by Dyego Sousa.
- 78' Both keepers have barely been tested. Sporting Clube de Braga and Moreirense FC are cancelling each other out in the centre of the park.
- 79' The whistle greets Ricardo Horta as he departs to be replaced by Fabio Martins.
- 84' A moment of individual brilliance could settle this. Both teams are waiting for that decisive action.
- 85' Another change for Sporting Clube de Braga made on 85 minute. Ricardo Esgaio leaves to be changed by Xadas.
- 88' The crowd applauds Nene as he leaves the pitch. David Texeira steps in for Moreirense FC.
- Full Time. Sporting Clube de Braga beats Moreirense FC
Lineups
Sporting Clube de Braga Lineups
Starting XI
- 12
- 87
- 36
-
47
Ricardo Esgaio ↓ Xadas 85'
- 34
- 5
-
7
Wilson Eduardo ↓ Dyego Sousa 73'
- 27
- 20
-
21
Ricardo Horta ↓ Fabio Martins 79'
- 25
Bench
- 60
- 19
- 28
-
10
Xadas ↑ 85'
-
99
Dyego Sousa ↑ 73'
-
26
Fabio Martins ↑ 79'
- 17
Coach
Abel Ferreira
Moreirense FC Lineups
Starting XI
-
11
Nene ↓ David Texeira 88'
- 82
- 22
- 14
- 18
- 3
- 5
- 8
-
91
Neto ↓ Bilel Aouacheria 73'
- 77
-
27
Pedro Nuno ↓ Heriberto Tavares 46'
Bench
-
10
Bilel Aouacheria ↑ 73'
- 2
-
73
Heriberto Tavares ↑ 46'
- 4
- 37
- 88
-
9
David Texeira ↑ 88'
Coach
Ivo Vieira
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Ricardo Horta | 5 |
| Wilson Eduardo | 2 |
| Abel Ruiz | 2 |
| Rodrigo Zalazar | 2 |
| Fransergio | 2 |
| Iuri Medeiros | 2 |
| Fran Navarro | 1 |
| Trincao | 1 |
Head to Head
Sporting Clube de Braga Form
2018-12-01
Sporting Clube de Braga
2–0
Moreirense FC
W
2018-11-10
FC Porto
1–0
Sporting Clube de Braga
L
2018-11-04
Sporting Clube de Braga
2–1
Vitoria FC
W
2018-10-26
Vitória SC
1–1
Sporting Clube de Braga
D
2018-10-06
Sporting Clube de Braga
1–1
Rio Ave FC
D
2018-09-30
Os Belenenses Futebol
0–3
Sporting Clube de Braga
W
Moreirense FC Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
1 / 4
1.89
Sporting Clube de Braga xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.92
Moreirense FC xG
I would bet for:
Sporting Clube de Braga to win 56%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Sporting Clube de Braga win
Both Teams to Score
✗ Wrong
Avg goals/match: 2.81
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✗ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 92% |
|
8% |
| ± 1.5 | 77% |
|
23% |
| ± 2.5 | 53% |
|
47% |
| ± 3.5 | 31% |
|
69% |
| ± 4.5 | 16% |
|
84% |
Double Chance
Sporting Clube de Braga or Draw
80%
Draw or Moreirense FC
44%
Sporting Clube de Braga or Moreirense FC
75%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Sporting Clube de Braga win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
11.3%
1 – 0
10.6%
2 – 0
Actual
2 – 1
9.5%
0 – 0
7.8%
3 – 0
6.5%
3 – 1
6%
0 – 1
4.7%
1 – 2
4.7%
2 – 2
4.4%
4 – 0
3.1%
4 – 1
2.9%
Asian Handicap — Sporting Clube de Braga
| Handicap | Sporting Clube de Braga covers | Push | Moreirense FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 17% | — | 83% |
| -2 | 17% | 18% | 65% |
| -1.5 | 35% | — | 65% |
| -1 | 35% | 24% | 42% |
| -0.5 | 58% | — | 42% |
| +0.5 | 83% | — | 17% |
| +1 | 83% | 11% | 6% |
| +1.5 | 94% | — | 6% |
| +2 | 94% | 4% | 2% |
| +2.5 | 98% | — | 2% |
Clean Sheet
Sporting Clube de Braga keeps clean sheet
40%
✗
Moreirense FC keeps clean sheet
16%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

