Sporting Clube de Braga vs Panathinaikos AO, Champions League Q 2023 ALL
Overview
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Sporting Clube de Braga vs Panathinaikos AO — Champions League Q at Estadio Municipal de Braga.
- Sporting Clube de Braga 0 games · 0 pts (2026/26)
- Panathinaikos AO 0 games · 0 pts (2026/26)
Match Details
- Referee Felix Zwayer
16 games this season
🟨 4.4/game
⚽ 15.4 goals/game
🟥 1 total
Head-to-Head
Last 5 meetings
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 23 Aug | Panathinaikos AO | H | 2–1 | W |
| 19 Aug | GD Chaves | A | 4–2 | W |
| 15 Aug | FK TSC Backa Topola | A | 4–1 | W |
| 11 Aug | FC Famalicao | H | 1–2 | L |
| 08 Aug | FK TSC Backa Topola | H | 3–0 | W |
| 27 May | FC Paços de Ferreira | H | 3–0 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 23 Aug | Sporting Clube de Braga | A | 1–2 | L |
| 15 Aug | Olympique de Marseille | A | 5–3 | W |
| 09 Aug | Olympique de Marseille | H | 1–0 | W |
| 01 Aug | SK Dnipro-1 | H | 2–2 | D |
| 25 Jul | SK Dnipro-1 | A | 3–1 | W |
Key Stats
50%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (2 games)
H2H (2 games)
50%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
Events
Match Events
- 0' Three points are at stake. Sporting Clube de Braga host Panathinaikos AO — let the battle begin!
- 5' Panathinaikos AO have won 23 goals from 26 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
- 8' That looks like a foul for a card for Filip Duricic.
- 13' Spectators do not have much to choose from both teams. The sides had several scoring chances but they still need a bit more than just a sight of a goal.
- 18' Both teams are passing the ball around with high level of urgency. Panathinaikos AO needs to do something about it to get closer to the goal.
- 23' A moment of individual brilliance could settle this. Both teams are waiting for that decisive action.
- 28' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both Sporting Clube de Braga and Panathinaikos AO are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
- 33' Sebastian Palacios has been disciplined this evening — perhaps mindful of those 0 cards already picked up this season.
- 36' Andre Horta gets the nod from Sporting Clube de Braga. He replaces Ali Al Musrati and will look to change the dynamic.
- 41' The travelling Panathinaikos AO supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
- 45' It’s gonna be a card for Sikou Niakate.
- 50' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering Sporting Clube de Braga that had 437 games and scored 585 goals.
- 51' Abel Ruiz has been a constant threat and now delivers with a goal on 51 minutes.
- 53' Poor challenge from Jose Fonte. The referee spots it immediately and shows the card.
- 58' Bernard has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 5 goals to his name this season.
- 63' Sporting Clube de Braga started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 63.
- 65' It is a substitution in Panathinaikos AO team. Filip Duricic is replaced by Bernard on 65 minute.
- 66' Fotis Ioannidis is ready to make an impact after coming on for Andraz Sporar at the 66 minute mark.
- 71' The referee has had an easy afternoon — neither side has been overly physical in the tackle.
- 73' The Spain Alvaro Djalo breaks the deadlock on 73 minutes. 2-0!
- 76' Time for substitution for Panathinaikos AO. Sebastian Palacios is replaced by Aitor Cantalapiedra.
- 81' Sporting Clube de Braga is showing some good football. However, Sporting Clube de Braga are ready to play back every minute. It might result in some problems for the home side. The game will hardly remain goalless.
- 82' The Panathinaikos AO manager makes a substitution. Ruben Perez departs to be replaced by Willian Arao.
- 84' Controversy at the stadium! Willian Arao argues furiously but the card stands.
- 85' The Sporting Clube de Braga manager makes a substitution. Ricardo Horta departs to be replaced by Rony Lopes.
- 86' A moment of madness from Alberto Brignoli on 86 minutes earns him a card. Panathinaikos AO will be frustrated.
- 86' Simon Banza gets the nod from Sporting Clube de Braga. He replaces Abel Ruiz and will look to change the dynamic.
- Sporting Clube de Braga celebrates a vital win. Three points that could prove pivotal come season's end.
Lineups
Sporting Clube de Braga Lineups
Starting XI
- 6
- 4
-
7
Bruma ↓ Andre Castro 86'
- 19
-
9
Abel Ruiz ↓ Simon Banza 86'
-
22
Pizzi ↓ Alvaro Djalo 66'
-
21
Ricardo Horta ↓ Rony Lopes 85'
- 18
-
8
Ali Al Musrati ↓ Andre Horta 36'
- 1
- 2
Bench
-
20
Rony Lopes ↑ 85'
-
23
Simon Banza ↑ 86'
- 15
-
10
Andre Horta ↑ 36'
- 12
- 16
- 91
-
88
Andre Castro ↑ 86'
- 5
-
14
Alvaro Djalo ↑ 66'
- 17
- 90
Coach
Artur Jorge
Panathinaikos AO Lineups
Starting XI
- 52
- 17
- 21
-
4
Ruben Perez ↓ Willian Arao 82'
- 3
-
31
Filip Duricic ↓ Bernard 65'
- 91
- 23
-
9
Andraz Sporar ↓ Fotis Ioannidis 66'
- 34
- 2
Bench
-
–
Willian Arao ↑ 82'
-
10
Bernard ↑ 65'
-
22
Aitor Cantalapiedra ↑ 76'
- 77
- 5
-
16
Adam Gnezda Cerin ↑ 76'
- 27
- 25
-
7
Fotis Ioannidis ↑ 66'
- 12
- 15
- 24
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Alvaro Djalo | 1 |
| Daniel Mancini | 1 |
| Bruma | 1 |
| Abel Ruiz | 1 |
Sporting Clube de Braga Form
2023-08-23
Sporting Clube de Braga
2–1
Panathinaikos AO
W
2023-08-19
GD Chaves
2–4
Sporting Clube de Braga
W
2023-08-15
FK TSC Backa Topola
1–4
Sporting Clube de Braga
W
2023-08-11
Sporting Clube de Braga
1–2
FC Famalicao
L
2023-08-08
Sporting Clube de Braga
3–0
FK TSC Backa Topola
W
2023-05-27
Sporting Clube de Braga
3–0
FC Paços de Ferreira
W
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
4 / 4
1.73
Sporting Clube de Braga xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.33
Panathinaikos AO xG
I would bet for:
Both teams to score 61% + Over 2.5 goals 58%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Sporting Clube de Braga win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 3.06
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 94% |
|
6% |
| ± 1.5 | 81% |
|
19% |
| ± 2.5 | 58% |
|
42% |
| ± 3.5 | 36% |
|
64% |
| ± 4.5 | 20% |
|
80% |
Double Chance
Sporting Clube de Braga or Draw
74%
Draw or Panathinaikos AO
51%
Sporting Clube de Braga or Panathinaikos AO
75%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
11.7%
2 – 1
Actual
1 – 0
7.4%
2 – 0
7%
1 – 2
6.9%
0 – 0
6.4%
2 – 2
5.9%
0 – 1
5.4%
3 – 1
5.2%
0 – 2
4.1%
3 – 0
3.9%
3 – 2
3.5%
Asian Handicap — Sporting Clube de Braga
| Handicap | Sporting Clube de Braga covers | Push | Panathinaikos AO covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 11% | — | 89% |
| -2 | 11% | 14% | 75% |
| -1.5 | 25% | — | 75% |
| -1 | 25% | 21% | 54% |
| -0.5 | 46% | — | 54% |
| +0.5 | 72% | — | 28% |
| +1 | 72% | 16% | 13% |
| +1.5 | 87% | — | 13% |
| +2 | 87% | 8% | 4% |
| +2.5 | 96% | — | 4% |
Clean Sheet
Sporting Clube de Braga keeps clean sheet
27%
✓
Panathinaikos AO keeps clean sheet
19%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.