Sporting Clube de Braga vs Rio Ave FC, Primeira Liga 2025-26 REGULAR SEASON
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Overview
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Sporting Clube de Braga vs Rio Ave FC — Primeira Liga .
- Sporting Clube de Braga 34 games · 59 pts (2025/26)
- Rio Ave FC 34 games · 36 pts (2025/26)
Match Details
- Referee Miguel Nogueira
7 games this season 🟨 1.7/game ⚽ 3.9 goals/game 🟥 1 totalStandings
# 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 08 Feb Rio Ave FC H 3–0 W 02 Feb AVS A 4–0 W 29 Jan Go Ahead Eagles A 0–0 D 25 Jan FC Alverca H 5–0 W 22 Jan Nottingham Forest FC H 1–0 W 18 Jan CD Tondela A 1–0 W Date Opponent H/A Score Result 08 Feb Sporting Clube de Braga A 0–3 L 31 Jan FC Arouca H 0–3 L 25 Jan CD Nacional A 0–4 L 17 Jan Sport Lisboa e Benfica H 0–2 L 04 Jan Casa Pia AC H 3–1 W 28 Dec Sporting Clube de Portugal A 0–4 L Season Stats
Sporting Clube de Braga Rio Ave FC #4 Position #12 59 Points 36 34 Played 34 16 / 11 / 7 W / D / L 8 / 12 / 14 64 Scored 35 36 Conceded 57 +28 GD -22 1.74 PPG 1.06 47% Win % 24% Key Stats
50% Both Teams to Score
H2H (14 games)64% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history35% Clean Sheets
Sporting Clube de Braga this season18% Clean Sheets
Rio Ave FC this seasonSporting Clube de Braga are 4th (59 pts). Rio Ave FC are 12th (36 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
Sporting Clube de Braga0-151/116-304/–31-451/146-601/161-751/276+3/4■ Scored ■ ConcededRio Ave FC0-151/116-301/131-45–/346-603/–61-75–/376+1/2■ Scored ■ Conceded -
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 Rio Ave FC for another epic battle.
- The referee blows the final whistle. Sensational lose for Rio Ave FC.
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Lineups
Sporting Clube de Braga Lineups
Rio Ave FC Lineups
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H2H
H2H Top Scorers
Player Goals Ricardo Horta 7 Paulinho 5 Simon Banza 3 Nuno Santos 2 Mehdi Taremi 2 Gelson Dala 2 Bruma 2 Wilson Eduardo 1 Head to Head
Sporting Clube de Braga Form
2026-02-08 Sporting Clube de Braga 3–0 Rio Ave FC W 2026-02-02 AVS 0–4 Sporting Clube de Braga W 2026-01-29 Go Ahead Eagles 0–0 Sporting Clube de Braga D 2026-01-25 Sporting Clube de Braga 5–0 FC Alverca W 2026-01-22 Sporting Clube de Braga 1–0 Nottingham Forest FC W 2026-01-18 CD Tondela 0–1 Sporting Clube de Braga W -
Predictions
Prediction accuracy4 / 42.82 Sporting Clube de Braga xGExpected GoalsDixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo0.55 Rio Ave FC xGI would bet for: Sporting Clube de Braga to win 78% + Over 2.5 goals 64%Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Sporting Clube de Braga winBoth Teams to Score
✓ CorrectAvg goals/match: 3.37Actual: No — clean sheetOver / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5Line Over Under ± 0.5 95% 5% ± 1.5 84% 16% ± 2.5 64% 36% ± 3.5 42% 58% ± 4.5 25% 75% Double Chance
Sporting Clube de Braga or Draw 93%Draw or Rio Ave FC 22%Sporting Clube de Braga or Rio Ave FC 85%Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Sporting Clube de Braga win at HTCorrect Score
✓ In top 122 – 0 13.8%3 – 0 Actual1 – 0 9.9%4 – 0 8.7%2 – 1 7.3%3 – 1 6.8%1 – 1 5.9%5 – 0 4.9%4 – 1 4.9%0 – 0 4.7%5 – 1 2.9%6 – 0 2.4%Asian Handicap — Sporting Clube de Braga
Handicap Sporting Clube de Braga covers Push Rio Ave FC covers -2.5 41% — 59% -2 41% 22% 37% -1.5 63% — 37% -1 63% 19% 17% -0.5 83% — 17% +0.5 96% — 4% +1 96% 3% 1% +1.5 99% — 1% +2 99% 1% 0% +2.5 100% — 0% Clean Sheet
Sporting Clube de Braga keeps clean sheet 58% ✓Rio Ave FC keeps clean sheet 7% ✓Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.