Sporting Clube de Braga vs PAE AEK, Europe 2020-21 GROUP STAGE
Overview
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Sporting Clube de Braga vs PAE AEK — Europe at Estadio Municipal de Braga.
- Sporting Clube de Braga 8 games · 17 pts (2026/27)
- PAE AEK 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Ruddy Buquet
- Referee Guillaume Debart
- Referee Amaury Delerue
- Referee Aurelien Berthomieu
3 games this season
🟨 3.3/game
⚽ 10.7 goals/game
🟥 1 total
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Olympique Lyonnais | 8 | 21 |
| 2 | Aston Villa FC | 8 | 21 |
| 3 | FC Midtjylland | 8 | 19 |
| 4 | Real Betis Balompié | 8 | 17 |
| 5 | FC Porto | 8 | 17 |
| 6 | Sporting Clube de Braga | 8 | 17 |
| 7 | SC Freiburg | 8 | 17 |
| 8 | AS Roma | 8 | 16 |
| 9 | KRC Genk | 8 | 16 |
| 10 | Bologna FC 1909 | 8 | 15 |
| 11 | VfB Stuttgart | 8 | 15 |
| 12 | Ferencvárosi TC | 8 | 15 |
| 13 | Nottingham Forest FC | 8 | 14 |
| 14 | FC Viktoria Plzen | 8 | 14 |
| 15 | FK Crvena Zvezda | 8 | 14 |
| 16 | RC Celta de Vigo | 8 | 13 |
| 17 | PAOK Thessaloniki FC | 8 | 12 |
| 18 | Lille OSC | 8 | 12 |
| 19 | Fenerbahçe SK | 8 | 12 |
| 20 | Panathinaikos AO | 8 | 12 |
| 21 | Celtic FC | 8 | 11 |
| 22 | PFK Ludogorets 1945 Razgrad | 8 | 10 |
| 23 | GNK Dinamo Zagreb | 8 | 10 |
| 24 | SK Brann | 8 | 9 |
| 25 | BSC Young Boys | 8 | 9 |
| 26 | SK Sturm Graz | 8 | 7 |
| 27 | FCSB Bukarest | 8 | 7 |
| 28 | Go Ahead Eagles | 8 | 7 |
| 29 | Feyenoord Rotterdam | 8 | 6 |
| 30 | FC Basel 1893 | 8 | 6 |
| 31 | FC Red Bull Salzburg | 8 | 6 |
| 32 | Rangers FC | 8 | 4 |
| 33 | OGC Nice | 8 | 3 |
| 34 | FC Utrecht | 8 | 1 |
| 35 | Malmo FF | 8 | 1 |
| 36 | Maccabi Tel Aviv FC | 8 | 1 |
Head-to-Head
Last 5 meetings
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 22 Oct | PAE AEK | H | 3–0 | W |
| 17 Oct | CD Nacional | H | 2–1 | W |
| 03 Oct | CD Tondela | A | 4–0 | W |
| 25 Sep | CD Santa Clara | H | 0–1 | L |
| 19 Sep | FC Porto | A | 1–3 | L |
| 25 Jul | FC Porto | H | 2–1 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 22 Oct | Sporting Clube de Braga | A | 0–3 | L |
| 01 Oct | VfL Wolfsburg | H | 2–1 | W |
| 24 Sep | FC St. Gallen | A | 1–0 | W |
| 29 Aug | Trabzonspor | A | 2–0 | W |
| 22 Aug | Trabzonspor | H | 1–3 | L |
| 15 Aug | Universitatea Craiova CS | H | 1–1 | D |
Key Stats
50%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (2 games)
H2H (2 games)
100%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
Events
Match Events
- 0' What a night it is going to be! Sporting Clube de Braga welcome PAE AEK for this crunch clash at Estadio Municipal de Braga.
- 5' The referee is likely to let players tackle, as he already missed some meaty challenges during opening seconds. He is still to establish what should not be done by the players and what is acceptable on the pitch. It’s going to be a tough game for Ricardo Horta suffering a number of foals already.
- 10' PAE AEK is showing some good football. However, PAE AEK are ready to play back every minute. It might result in some problems for the home side. The game will hardly remain goalless.
- 15' It is a cagey affair so far. Sporting Clube de Braga in their trying to find a way past PAE AEK's compact .
- 19' The referee has no hesitation. Petros Mantalos is booked for PAE AEK — Yellow card on 19.
- 24' It looks surprising Sporting Clube de Braga does not make any changes. Panagiotis Tsintotas has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
- 29' Over 29 minutes have gone by without a meaningful attack. The supporters want more.
- 34' Ionut Nedelcearu is having his name booked by the referee on 34.
- 39' Supporters expect more eagerness from David Carmo, as he is very good at scoring at Estadio Municipal de Braga with 0 goals in the last 0 games.
- 44' Goal! Galeno scores his 45 goal in 331 matches.
- 49' Sporting Clube de Braga are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined PAE AEK backline.
- 54' will be watching from the dugout nervously. His Sporting Clube de Braga side need to improve if they are to claim all three points.
- 55' Poor challenge from Nuno Sequeira. The referee spots it immediately and shows the Yellow card.
- 56' David Carmo is having his name booked by the referee on 56.
- 60' Andre Horta has so much to prove this time. He replaces Iuri Medeiros on 60 minute.
- 61' It is a substitution in PAE AEK team. Dmytro Chygrynskiy is replaced by Marko Livaja on 61 minute.
- 62' It is a substitution in PAE AEK team. Dmytro Chygrynskiy is replaced by Muamer Tankovic on 62 minute.
- 63' Another change for PAE AEK made on 63 minute. Karim Ansarifard leaves to be changed by Muamer Tankovic.
- 64' PAE AEK make a change. Dmytro Chygrynskiy trudges off to be replaced by Marko Livaja on 64 minutes.
- 67' Nelson Oliveira has been a danger all night but risks an early exit having now seen a Yellow card on 67.
- 69' That looks like a foul for a Yellow card for Ricardo Esgaio.
- 74' The referee has had an easy afternoon — neither side has been overly physical in the tackle.
- 78' Paulinho makes no mistake. The score reads 2-0 and Sporting Clube de Braga are in front.
- 83' PAE AEK come into this ranked in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
- 84' Sporting Clube de Braga manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Almoatasembellah Ali is hanging Galeno on the field on 84 minute.
- 88' Ricardo Horta adds to his 0 season tally! Sporting Clube de Braga lead 3-0 — and this changes everything.
- 89' The crowd applauds Marko Livaja as he leaves the pitch. Theodosios Machairas steps in for PAE AEK.
- 90' A change in the Sporting Clube de Braga ranks — Andre Castro exits the field as Guilherme Schettine enters on 90.
- The final whistle goes. A composed, disciplined performance from Sporting Clube de Braga to claim maximum points.
Lineups
Sporting Clube de Braga Lineups
Starting XI
-
45
Iuri Medeiros ↓ Andre Horta 60'
-
90
Galeno ↓ Almoatasembellah Ali 84'
- 1
- 36
- 47
- 5
-
27
Fransergio ↓ Moura 84'
- 20
- 21
- 16
-
88
Andre Castro ↓ Joao Novais 90'
Bench
- 6
- 9
-
15
Andre Horta ↑ 60'
- 3
- 12
- 34
-
7
Joao Novais ↑ 90'
-
95
Guilherme Schettine ↑ 90'
- 10
-
8
Almoatasembellah Ali ↑ 84'
- 2
-
74
Moura ↑ 84'
Coach
Carlos Carvalhal
PAE AEK Lineups
Starting XI
- 18
- 11
- 6
- 28
- 20
- 19
- 1
- 3
- 24
- 5
- 88
Bench
- 22
-
10
Marko Livaja ↑ 61'
- 70
- 44
- 30
- 26
- 15
- 52
-
17
Muamer Tankovic ↑ 62'
- 53
Coach
Massimo Carrera
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Galeno | 2 |
| Ricardo Horta | 2 |
| Paulinho | 1 |
| Nelson Oliveira | 1 |
| Stavros Vasilantonopoulos | 1 |
| Vitor Tormena | 1 |
| Ricardo Esgaio | 1 |
Head to Head
Sporting Clube de Braga Form
2020-10-22
Sporting Clube de Braga
3–0
PAE AEK
W
2020-10-17
Sporting Clube de Braga
2–1
CD Nacional
W
2020-10-03
CD Tondela
0–4
Sporting Clube de Braga
W
2020-09-25
Sporting Clube de Braga
0–1
CD Santa Clara
L
2020-09-19
FC Porto
3–1
Sporting Clube de Braga
L
2020-07-25
Sporting Clube de Braga
2–1
FC Porto
W
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
1.75
Sporting Clube de Braga xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.77
PAE AEK xG
I would bet for:
Sporting Clube de Braga to win 58%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Sporting Clube de Braga win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.52
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
83%
Draw or PAE AEK
42%
Sporting Clube de Braga or PAE AEK
75%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Sporting Clube de Braga win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 0
13.3%
2 – 0
12%
1 – 1
11.6%
0 – 0
10%
2 – 1
9.2%
3 – 0
Actual
3 – 1
5.4%
0 – 1
5.2%
1 – 2
4%
2 – 2
3.6%
4 – 0
3%
4 – 1
2.5%
Asian Handicap — Sporting Clube de Braga
| Handicap | Sporting Clube de Braga covers | Push | PAE AEK covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 16% | — | 84% |
| -2 | 16% | 19% | 66% |
| -1.5 | 34% | — | 66% |
| -1 | 34% | 25% | 41% |
| -0.5 | 59% | — | 41% |
| +0.5 | 85% | — | 15% |
| +1 | 85% | 10% | 5% |
| +1.5 | 95% | — | 5% |
| +2 | 95% | 4% | 1% |
| +2.5 | 99% | — | 1% |
Clean Sheet
Sporting Clube de Braga keeps clean sheet
47%
✗
PAE AEK keeps clean sheet
18%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

