Sporting Clube de Braga vs Sporting Clube de Portugal, 2018-19 REGULAR SEASON

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Primeira Liga · 2018-19

Sporting Clube de Braga

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Sporting Clube de Portugal

Mon 24 Sep 2018 · 19:15 UTC HT 45' · FT 45'

Pablo 65' Y

Y 74' Rodrigo Battaglia

Y 83' Nemanja Gudelj

Overview

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Sporting Clube de Braga vs Sporting Clube de Portugal — Primeira Liga .

Sporting Clube de Braga 34 games · 59 pts (2025/26)
Sporting Clube de Portugal 34 games · 82 pts (2025/26)

Match Details

Referee Rui Licinio Barbosa Tavares
Referee Bruno Rodrigues
Referee Fabio Costa
Referee Claudio Ruivo Pereira
Referee Artur Soares Dias

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 20 games · Avg 2.8 goals Sporting Clube de Portugal

Last 5 meetings

2018-09-24 Sporting Clube de Braga 1–0 Sporting Clube de Portugal 2018-01-20 Sporting Clube de Braga 1–0 Sporting Clube de Portugal 2017-08-26 Sporting Clube de Portugal 1–0 Sporting Clube de Braga 2017-05-18 Sporting Clube de Portugal 2–0 Sporting Clube de Braga 2016-12-29 Sporting Clube de Braga 2–1 Sporting Clube de Portugal

Recent Form

Sporting Clube de Braga

Date	Opponent	H/A	Score	Result
24 Sep	Sporting Clube de Portugal	H	1–0	W
31 Aug	GD Chaves	A	1–0	W
26 Aug	CD Aves	H	3–1	W
19 Aug	CD Santa Clara	A	3–3	D
16 Aug	FK Zorya Luhansk	H	2–2	D
12 Aug	CD Nacional	H	4–2	W

Sporting Clube de Portugal

Date	Opponent	H/A	Score	Result
24 Sep	Sporting Clube de Braga	A	0–1	L
20 Sep	Qarabag Agdam FK	H	2–0	W
01 Sep	CD Feirense	H	1–0	W
25 Aug	Sport Lisboa e Benfica	A	1–1	D
18 Aug	Vitoria FC	H	2–1	W
12 Aug	Moreirense FC	A	3–1	W

Season Stats

Sporting Clube de Braga		Sporting Clube de Portugal
#4	Position	#2
59	Points	82
34	Played	34
16 / 11 / 7	W / D / L	25 / 7 / 2
64	Scored	89
36	Conceded	24
+28	GD	+65
1.74	PPG	2.41
47%	Win %	74%

Key Stats

50% Both Teams to Score
H2H (20 games)

50% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history

35% Clean Sheets
Sporting Clube de Braga this season

44% Clean Sheets
Sporting Clube de Portugal this season

Sporting Clube de Braga are 4th (59 pts). Sporting Clube de Portugal are 2nd (82 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

Sporting Clube de Portugal

0-15

2/2

16-30

2/1

31-45

5/–

46-60

2/–

61-75

5/1

76+

3/3

■ Scored ■ Conceded

Events

Match Events

0' Here we go! The referee blows the whistle and Sporting Clube de Braga launch into their encounter with Sporting Clube de Portugal.
5' Sporting Clube de Braga 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.
10' Rodrigo Battaglia has been relatively quiet despite scoring 2 goals in his last 505 appearances.
15' A quiet spell here at . Sporting Clube de Portugal seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
20' Bruno Fernandes has been disciplined this evening — perhaps mindful of those 0 cards already picked up this season.
25' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both Sporting Clube de Braga and Sporting Clube de Portugal are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
30' Sporting Clube de Braga have won 575 goals from 428 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
35' The referee has had an easy afternoon — neither side has been overly physical in the tackle.
40' Marcos Acuna is a natural and has been asked to do a very specific job for Sporting Clube de Braga tonight.
45' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 45 minutes.
50' Although teams showed high tempo form the start, they seem to slow down a bit. Both sides really need to catch a fire. Otherwise, we have another goalless match.
55' Over 55 minutes have gone by without a meaningful attack. The supporters want more.
60' Sebastian Coates has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 46 appearances with only 0 goals this season.
62' The Sporting Clube de Braga bench stirs into life. Wilson Eduardo is withdrawn and Eduardo Teixeira gets his opportunity.
65' Sporting Clube de Braga receives a Yellow card for a hard tackle on 65.
67' Dyego Sousa has been a constant threat and now delivers with a goal on 67 minutes.
72' Fredy Montero makes way for Luc Castaignos at the 72 minute mark. A tactical switch from Sporting Clube de Portugal.
74' It’s gonna be a Yellow card for Rodrigo Battaglia.
79' The 38-year-old Fredy Montero has been sensational this season — 0 goals and 0 assists is a remarkable return.
80' Sporting Clube de Braga ring the changes. Ricardo Horta has done his job and it is now time for Fabio Martins to step up.
83' The referee does not hesitate — a Yellow card for Nemanja Gudelj on 83 minutes.
85' The Sporting Clube de Braga manager makes a substitution. Dyego Sousa departs to be replaced by Fransergio.
86' Another change for Sporting Clube de Portugal made on 86 minute. Nemanja Gudelj leaves to be changed by Abdoulay Diaby.
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

Bench

19
Murilo
4
Lucas Ferrugem
11
Eduardo Teixeira ↑ 62'
28
Marafona
27
Fransergio ↑ 85'
20
Paulinho
26
Fabio Martins ↑ 80'

Coach Abel Ferreira

Sporting Clube de Portugal Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Jose Peseiro

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

Player	Goals
Pedro Goncalves	8
Hidemasa Morita	3
Marcus Edwards	3
Matheus Reis	2
Viktor Gyokeres	2
Abel Ruiz	2
Bruno Fernandes	2
Bas Dost	2

Head to Head

Sporting Clube de Braga Form

2018-09-24 Sporting Clube de Braga 1–0 Sporting Clube de Portugal W 2018-08-31 GD Chaves 0–1 Sporting Clube de Braga W 2018-08-26 Sporting Clube de Braga 3–1 CD Aves W 2018-08-19 CD Santa Clara 3–3 Sporting Clube de Braga D 2018-08-16 Sporting Clube de Braga 2–2 FK Zorya Luhansk D 2018-08-12 Sporting Clube de Braga 4–2 CD Nacional W

Sporting Clube de Portugal Form

2018-09-24 Sporting Clube de Braga 1–0 Sporting Clube de Portugal L 2018-09-20 Sporting Clube de Portugal 2–0 Qarabag Agdam FK W 2018-09-01 Sporting Clube de Portugal 1–0 CD Feirense W 2018-08-25 Sport Lisboa e Benfica 1–1 Sporting Clube de Portugal D 2018-08-18 Sporting Clube de Portugal 2–1 Vitoria FC W 2018-08-12 Moreirense FC 1–3 Sporting Clube de Portugal W

Predictions

Prediction accuracy

2 / 4

1.25 Sporting Clube de Braga xG

Expected Goals

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

1.47 Sporting Clube de Portugal xG

I would bet for: Sporting Clube de Braga or Sporting Clube de Portugal 73% + Both teams to score 55%

Match Result

✓ Correct

Sporting Clube de Braga38% Draw27% Sporting Clube de Portugal35%

Actual: Sporting Clube de Braga win

Both Teams to Score

✗ Wrong

Yes55% 0% No45%

Avg goals/match: 2.72

Actual: No — clean sheet

Over / Under Goals

✗ O/U 2.5

Line	Over	Under
± 0.5	91%	9%
± 1.5	75%	25%
± 2.5	50%	50%
± 3.5	29%	71%
± 4.5	15%	85%

Double Chance

Sporting Clube de Braga or Draw

65%

Draw or Sporting Clube de Portugal

62%

Sporting Clube de Braga or Sporting Clube de Portugal

73%

Half-Time Result

✓ Correct

Sporting Clube de Braga24% Draw47% Sporting Clube de Portugal29%

Actual: Draw at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12

1 – 1

13%

0 – 1

8.7%

1 – 2

8.6%

0 – 0

8.5%

2 – 1

7.3%

1 – 0

Actual

0 – 2

2 – 2

5.4%

2 – 0

5.1%

1 – 3

4.2%

0 – 3

3.4%

3 – 1

Asian Handicap — Sporting Clube de Braga

Handicap	Sporting Clube de Braga covers	Push	Sporting Clube de Portugal covers
-2.5	5%	—	95%
-2	5%	9%	86%
-1.5	14%	—	86%
-1	14%	17%	69%
-0.5	31%	—	69%
+0.5	59%	—	41%
+1	59%	21%	20%
+1.5	80%	—	20%
+2	80%	12%	8%
+2.5	92%	—	8%

Clean Sheet

Sporting Clube de Braga keeps clean sheet

24% ✗

Sporting Clube de Portugal keeps clean sheet

29% ✓

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