Sporting Clube de Braga vs SC Farense, Primeira Liga 2023-24 REGULAR SEASON

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Primeira Liga · 2023-24

Sporting Clube de Braga

2 – 1

Full Time

SC Farense

Sun 18 Feb 2024 · 20:30 UTC Estadio Municipal de Braga HT 45' · FT 45'

Simon Banza 62' 1–0

1–1 74' Mohamed Belloumi

Cher Ndour 85' 2–1

Y 36' Claudio Falcao

Y 39' Bruno Duarte

Y 40' David Pastor

Rodrigo Zalazar 45' Y

Jose Fonte 63' Y

Alvaro Djalo 73' Y

Matheus Magalhaes 89' Y

Sikou Niakate 90' Y

Overview

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Sporting Clube de Braga vs SC Farense — Primeira Liga at Estadio Municipal de Braga.

Sporting Clube de Braga 34 games · 59 pts (2025/26)
SC Farense 0 games · 0 pts (2025/26)

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

Sporting Clube de Braga 6 games · Avg 2.3 goals SC Farense

Last 5 meetings

2024-02-18 Sporting Clube de Braga 2–1 SC Farense 2023-09-16 SC Farense 3–1 Sporting Clube de Braga 2021-04-05 SC Farense 1–2 Sporting Clube de Braga 2020-11-29 Sporting Clube de Braga 1–0 SC Farense

Recent Form

Sporting Clube de Braga

Date	Opponent	H/A	Score	Result
18 Feb	SC Farense	H	2–1	W
15 Feb	Qarabag Agdam FK	H	2–4	L
11 Feb	Sporting Clube de Portugal	A	0–5	L
04 Feb	Moreirense FC	H	1–0	W
31 Jan	GD Chaves	H	1–1	D
18 Jan	FC Famalicão	A	2–1	W

SC Farense

Date	Opponent	H/A	Score	Result
18 Feb	Sporting Clube de Braga	A	1–2	L
10 Feb	FC Famalicão	H	1–1	D
04 Feb	GD Chaves	A	1–1	D
28 Jan	FC Porto	H	1–3	L
20 Jan	Casa Pia AC	A	3–1	W
12 Jan	Portimonense SC	A	0–1	L

Key Stats

50% Both Teams to Score
H2H (6 games)

50% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history

35% Clean Sheets
Sporting Clube de Braga this season

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

Events

Match Events

0' The match kicks off with home fans waiting with anticipation for Sporting Clube de Braga to score. At the same time, SC Farense does not seem to pull back! Let’s get it on!
5' It’s high time Jose Mota made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
10' Sporting Clube de Braga are deployed in a 4-2-3-1 today, looking to exploit space against SC Farense's 4-2-3-1 shape.
15' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Marco Matias made 379 appearances and scored 15 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
20' Claudio Falcao is a natural and has been asked to do a very specific job for Sporting Clube de Braga tonight.
25' looks like a favorite considering 0 games won in last 0 matches with its main striker scoring goals.
30' Sporting Clube de Braga is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
35' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
36' The referee shows SC Farense player a card on 36.
39' Bruno Duarte picks up a card and will need to be extremely careful for the remainder of this match.
40' It’s a booking for SC Farense player. David Pastor gets a card.
45' Rodrigo Zalazar is having his name booked by the referee on 45.
50' Mohamed Belloumi is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for SC Farense so far.
55' David Pastor has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 0 goals to his name this season.
60' SC Farense have won 109 goals from 102 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
62' Against the run of play, Simon Banza has scored! This game has turned on its head.
63' It’s a booking for Sporting Clube de Braga player. Jose Fonte gets a card.
65' Fresh legs for Sporting Clube de Braga! Alvaro Djalo comes on to replace Abel Ruiz.
70' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both Sporting Clube de Braga and SC Farense are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
73' It’s gonna be a card for Alvaro Djalo.
74' What a moment for Mohamed Belloumi! That strike on 74 puts his side firmly in control.
77' Cher Ndour is ready to make an impact after coming on for Pizzi at the 77 minute mark.
78' It is a substitution in SC Farense team. Bruno Duarte is replaced by Ze Luis on 78 minute.
82' The Sporting Clube de Braga bench stirs into life. Joe Mendes is withdrawn and Victor Gomez gets his opportunity.
84' The whistle greets Zach Muscat as he departs to be replaced by Artur Jorge.
85' Cher Ndour does the damage! The net is bulging and Sporting Clube de Braga surge ahead!
89' It’s gonna be a card for Matheus Magalhaes.
90' Sikou Niakate has been a danger all night but risks an early exit having now seen a card on 90.
The referee blows the final whistle. Sensational lose for SC Farense.

Lineups

Sporting Clube de Braga Lineups

4-2-3-1

Starting XI

Bench

20
Rony Lopes ↑ 82'
15
Paulo Oliveira
12
Tiago Sa
18
Vitor Carvalho ↑ 65'
5
Serdar Saatci
14
Alvaro Djalo ↑ 65'
10
Cher Ndour ↑ 77'
2
Victor Gomez ↑ 82'
55
Francisco Chissumba

Coach Artur Jorge

SC Farense Lineups

4-2-3-1

Starting XI

77
Marco Matias ↓ Mohamed Belloumi 65'
31
Joao Talocha
27
Mattheus Oliveira
37
Goncalo Silva
7
Elves ↓ Rafael Barbosa 65'
9
Bruno Duarte ↓ Ze Luis 78'
33
Ricardo Velho
5
Facundo Caseres
6
Zach Muscat ↓ Artur Jorge 84'
28
David Pastor
29
Claudio Falcao ↓ Fabricio Isidoro 65'

Bench

Coach Jose Mota

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

Player	Goals
Almoatasembellah Ali	2
Simon Banza	2
Mohamed Belloumi	2
Ismael Gharbi	1
Amine El Ouazzani	1
Gabriel Martinez	1
Andraz Sporar	1
Pedro	1

Head to Head

Sporting Clube de Braga Form

2024-02-18 Sporting Clube de Braga 2–1 SC Farense W 2024-02-15 Sporting Clube de Braga 2–4 Qarabag Agdam FK L 2024-02-11 Sporting Clube de Portugal 5–0 Sporting Clube de Braga L 2024-02-04 Sporting Clube de Braga 1–0 Moreirense FC W 2024-01-31 Sporting Clube de Braga 1–1 GD Chaves D 2024-01-18 FC Famalicão 1–2 Sporting Clube de Braga W

SC Farense Form

2024-02-18 Sporting Clube de Braga 2–1 SC Farense L 2024-02-10 SC Farense 1–1 FC Famalicão D 2024-02-04 GD Chaves 1–1 SC Farense D 2024-01-28 SC Farense 1–3 FC Porto L 2024-01-20 Casa Pia AC 1–3 SC Farense W 2024-01-12 Portimonense SC 1–0 SC Farense L

Predictions

Prediction accuracy

3 / 4

1.42 Sporting Clube de Braga xG

Expected Goals

Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo

1.24 SC Farense xG

I would bet for: Markets are evenly balanced — no clear value pick.

Match Result

✓ Correct

Sporting Clube de Braga46% Draw27% SC Farense27%

Actual: Sporting Clube de Braga win

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct

Yes54% 0% No46%

Avg goals/match: 2.66

Actual: Yes — both scored

Over / Under Goals

✗ O/U 2.5

Line	Over	Under
± 0.5	91%	9%
± 1.5	74%	26%
± 2.5	49%	51%
± 3.5	28%	72%
± 4.5	14%	86%

Double Chance

Sporting Clube de Braga or Draw

72%

Draw or SC Farense

54%

Sporting Clube de Braga or SC Farense

73%

Half-Time Result

✓ Correct

Sporting Clube de Braga29% Draw47% SC Farense24%

Actual: Draw at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12

1 – 1

13.2%

0 – 0

1 – 0

2 – 1

Actual

0 – 1

7.6%

1 – 2

7.3%

2 – 0

6.9%

2 – 2

5.3%

0 – 2

5.2%

3 – 1

3 – 0

3.2%

1 – 3

Asian Handicap — Sporting Clube de Braga

Handicap	Sporting Clube de Braga covers	Push	SC Farense covers
-2.5	7%	—	93%
-2	7%	12%	81%
-1.5	19%	—	81%
-1	19%	20%	60%
-0.5	40%	—	60%
+0.5	69%	—	31%
+1	69%	18%	14%
+1.5	86%	—	14%
+2	86%	9%	5%
+2.5	95%	—	5%

Clean Sheet

Sporting Clube de Braga keeps clean sheet

30% ✓

SC Farense keeps clean sheet

25% ✓

Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.