Sporting Clube de Braga vs Sporting Clube de Portugal, Primeira Liga 2020-21 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
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Sporting Clube de Braga vs Sporting Clube de Portugal — Primeira Liga at Estadio Municipal de Braga.
- 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 Tiago Martins
- Referee Paulo Soares
- Referee Artur Soares Dias
- Referee
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
Last 5 meetings
2021-04-25
Sporting Clube de Braga
1–0
Sporting Clube de Portugal
2021-01-02
Sporting Clube de Portugal
2–0
Sporting Clube de Braga
2020-02-02
Sporting Clube de Braga
1–0
Sporting Clube de Portugal
2019-08-18
Sporting Clube de Portugal
2–1
Sporting Clube de Braga
2019-02-17
Sporting Clube de Portugal
3–0
Sporting Clube de Braga
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 25 Apr | Sporting Clube de Portugal | H | 1–0 | W |
| 21 Apr | Boavista FC | H | 2–1 | W |
| 17 Apr | Rio Ave FC | A | 0–0 | D |
| 11 Apr | Os Belenenses Futebol | H | 1–1 | D |
| 05 Apr | SC Farense | A | 2–1 | W |
| 21 Mar | Sport Lisboa e Benfica | H | 0–2 | L |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 25 Apr | Sporting Clube de Braga | A | 0–1 | L |
| 21 Apr | Os Belenenses Futebol | H | 2–2 | D |
| 16 Apr | SC Farense | A | 1–0 | W |
| 11 Apr | FC Famalicão | H | 1–1 | D |
| 05 Apr | Moreirense FC | A | 1–1 | D |
| 20 Mar | Vitória SC | H | 1–0 | 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)
H2H (20 games)
50%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
35%
Clean Sheets
Sporting Clube de Braga this season
Sporting Clube de Braga this season
44%
Clean Sheets
Sporting Clube de Portugal this season
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' Welcome to Estadio Municipal de Braga that hosts another battle between Sporting Clube de Braga and Sporting Clube de Portugal.
- 5' Fransergio is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for Sporting Clube de Braga so far.
- 10' The referee shows Sporting Clube de Portugal player a Yellow card on 10.
- 15' Sporting Clube de Portugal are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
- 17' Sporting Clube de Braga player sees a Yellow card in front of him.
- 18' Goncalo Inacio is having his name booked by the referee on 18.
- 19' The referee has no hesitation. Goncalo Inacio is booked for Sporting Clube de Braga — card on 19.
- 24' Nuno Sequeira has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 0 goals to his name this season.
- 29' Over 29 minutes have gone by without a meaningful attack. The supporters want more.
- 34' will be watching from the dugout nervously. His Sporting Clube de Braga side need to improve if they are to claim all three points.
- 39' The energy levels are beginning to show. Ruben Amorim might look to freshen things up shortly.
- 44' It looks surprising Sporting Clube de Portugal does not make any changes. Rui Fonte has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
- 46' Fresh legs for Sporting Clube de Portugal! Luis Neto comes on to replace Nuno Santos.
- 51' Argentina international Nicolas Gaitan has been a key figure this campaign — 0 goals and 0 assists in the Array this season.
- 56' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
- 61' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 61 minutes.
- 64' That looks like a foul for a Yellow card for Nicolas Gaitan.
- 64' The Sporting Clube de Braga manager makes a substitution. Pedro Goncalves departs to be replaced by Tiago Tomas.
- 65' Pedro Goncalves makes way for Matheus Reis at the 65 minute mark. A tactical switch from Sporting Clube de Portugal.
- 67' It is a substitution in Sporting Clube de Portugal team. Andre Castro is replaced by Almoatasembellah Ali on 67 minute.
- 68' The crowd applauds Nicolas Gaitan as he leaves the pitch. Andre Horta steps in for Sporting Clube de Braga.
- 73' A quiet spell here at Estadio Municipal de Braga. Sporting Clube de Portugal seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
- 76' Sporting Clube de Braga receives a card for a hard tackle on 76.
- 77' The referee reaches into his pocket. Out comes the Yellow card for Tiago Tomas.
- 78' Sporting Clube de Portugal manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Lucas Piazon is hanging Andre Horta on the field on 78 minute.
- 78' Sporting Clube de Braga player sees a Yellow card in front of him.
- 79' The Sporting Clube de Braga manager makes a substitution. Ricardo Horta departs to be replaced by Lucas Piazon.
- 81' A goal from the Portugal international Matheus Nunes! He fires home on 81 to make it 0-1!
- 83' The crowd applauds Galeno as he leaves the pitch. Rui Fonte steps in for Sporting Clube de Braga.
- 88' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Adan made 523 appearances and scored 0 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
- 90' The Sporting Clube de Portugal bench stirs into life. Nuno Mendes is withdrawn and Gonzalo Plata gets his opportunity.
- 90' A moment of madness from Ricardo Esgaio on 90 minutes earns him a Yellow card. Sporting Clube de Braga will be frustrated.
- 1-0 the final result. Sporting Clube de Portugal will be bitterly disappointed.
Lineups
Sporting Clube de Braga Lineups
Starting XI
-
28
Pedro Goncalves ↓ Tiago Tomas 64'
- 24
- 1
- 3
-
17
Joao Mario ↓ Matheus Reis 64'
- 4
- 11
- 6
- 21
- 5
- 52
Bench
- 77
- 81
-
2
Matheus Reis ↑ 64'
- 8
- 27
- 13
- 20
-
19
Tiago Tomas ↑ 64'
- 68
Coach
Ruben Amorim
Sporting Clube de Portugal Lineups
Starting XI
- 9
- 3
- 1
- 47
- 34
-
5
Nuno Sequeira ↓ Cristian Borja 78'
- 27
- 21
- 10
- 88
-
90
Wenderson Galeno ↓ Rui Fonte 83'
Bench
- 11
-
17
Rui Fonte ↑ 83'
- 6
- 15
-
26
Cristian Borja ↑ 78'
- 12
- 7
-
8
Almoatasembellah Ali ↑ 67'
- 2
Coach
Carlos Carvalhal
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Pedro Goncalves | 8 |
| Hidemasa Morita | 3 |
| Marcus Edwards | 3 |
| Matheus Nunes | 2 |
| Matheus Reis | 2 |
| Viktor Gyokeres | 2 |
| Abel Ruiz | 2 |
| Bruno Fernandes | 2 |
Head to Head
2021-04-25
Sporting Clube de Braga
1–0
Sporting Clube de Portugal
2021-01-02
Sporting Clube de Portugal
2–0
Sporting Clube de Braga
2020-02-02
Sporting Clube de Braga
1–0
Sporting Clube de Portugal
2019-08-18
Sporting Clube de Portugal
2–1
Sporting Clube de Braga
2019-02-17
Sporting Clube de Portugal
3–0
Sporting Clube de Braga
Sporting Clube de Braga Form
2021-04-25
Sporting Clube de Braga
1–0
Sporting Clube de Portugal
W
2021-04-21
Sporting Clube de Braga
2–1
Boavista FC
W
2021-04-17
Rio Ave FC
0–0
Sporting Clube de Braga
D
2021-04-11
Sporting Clube de Braga
1–1
Os Belenenses Futebol
D
2021-04-05
SC Farense
1–2
Sporting Clube de Braga
W
2021-03-21
Sporting Clube de Braga
0–2
Sport Lisboa e Benfica
L
Sporting Clube de Portugal Form
2021-04-25
Sporting Clube de Braga
1–0
Sporting Clube de Portugal
L
2021-04-21
Sporting Clube de Portugal
2–2
Os Belenenses Futebol
D
2021-04-16
SC Farense
0–1
Sporting Clube de Portugal
W
2021-04-11
Sporting Clube de Portugal
1–1
FC Famalicão
D
2021-04-05
Moreirense FC
1–1
Sporting Clube de Portugal
D
2021-03-20
Sporting Clube de Portugal
1–0
Vitória SC
W
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
0.98
Sporting Clube de Braga xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.49
Sporting Clube de Portugal xG
I would bet for:
Sporting Clube de Braga or Sporting Clube de Portugal 73% + Under 2.5 goals 56%
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: Sporting Clube de Braga win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.47
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 89% |
|
11% |
| ± 1.5 | 71% |
|
29% |
| ± 2.5 | 44% |
|
56% |
| ± 3.5 | 24% |
|
76% |
| ± 4.5 | 11% |
|
89% |
Double Chance
Sporting Clube de Braga or Draw
59%
Draw or Sporting Clube de Portugal
68%
Sporting Clube de Braga or Sporting Clube de Portugal
73%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
13.2%
0 – 1
11.6%
0 – 0
10.5%
0 – 2
9.1%
1 – 2
8.9%
1 – 0
Actual
2 – 1
5.8%
1 – 3
4.5%
0 – 3
4.5%
2 – 2
4.4%
2 – 0
3.9%
2 – 3
2.3%
Asian Handicap — Sporting Clube de Braga
| Handicap | Sporting Clube de Braga covers | Push | Sporting Clube de Portugal covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 2% | — | 98% |
| -2 | 2% | 6% | 91% |
| -1.5 | 9% | — | 91% |
| -1 | 9% | 15% | 77% |
| -0.5 | 23% | — | 77% |
| +0.5 | 52% | — | 48% |
| +1 | 52% | 23% | 24% |
| +1.5 | 76% | — | 24% |
| +2 | 76% | 15% | 10% |
| +2.5 | 90% | — | 10% |
Clean Sheet
Sporting Clube de Braga keeps clean sheet
23%
✗
Sporting Clube de Portugal keeps clean sheet
38%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

