Sporting Clube de Braga vs Sporting Clube de Portugal, Primeira Liga 2022-23 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 11 games · 17 pts (2026/27)
- Sporting Clube de Portugal 11 games · 24 pts (2026/27)
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | FC Porto | 11 | 33 |
| 2 | Sport Lisboa e Benfica | 11 | 28 |
| 3 | Sporting Clube de Portugal | 11 | 24 |
| 4 | CD Santa Clara | 11 | 21 |
| 5 | FC Arouca | 11 | 20 |
| 6 | Académico de Viseu FC | 11 | 20 |
| 7 | Gil Vicente FC | 11 | 18 |
| 8 | Sporting Clube de Braga | 11 | 17 |
| 9 | Moreirense FC | 11 | 14 |
| 10 | FC Famalicão | 11 | 13 |
| 11 | FC Alverca | 11 | 12 |
| 12 | CF Estrela da Amadora | 11 | 10 |
| 13 | CD Nacional | 11 | 10 |
| 14 | Vitória SC | 11 | 9 |
| 15 | CS Marítimo | 10 | 8 |
| 16 | Casa Pia AC | 11 | 8 |
| 17 | Rio Ave FC | 11 | 7 |
| 18 | GD Estoril Praia | 10 | 2 |
Head-to-Head
Last 5 meetings
2022-08-07
Sporting Clube de Braga
3–3
Sporting Clube de Portugal
2022-01-22
Sporting Clube de Portugal
1–2
Sporting Clube de Braga
2021-08-14
Sporting Clube de Braga
1–2
Sporting Clube de Portugal
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
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 07 Aug | Sporting Clube de Portugal | H | 3–3 | D |
| 15 May | FC Famalicão | A | 2–3 | L |
| 08 May | FC Arouca | H | 1–0 | W |
| 30 Apr | Os Belenenses Futebol | A | 1–0 | W |
| 25 Apr | FC Porto | H | 1–0 | W |
| 18 Apr | GD Estoril Praia | A | 0–0 | D |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 07 Aug | Sporting Clube de Braga | A | 3–3 | D |
| 14 May | CD Santa Clara | H | 4–0 | W |
| 07 May | Portimonense SC | A | 3–2 | W |
| 01 May | Gil Vicente FC | H | 4–1 | W |
| 25 Apr | Boavista FC | A | 3–0 | W |
| 17 Apr | Sport Lisboa e Benfica | H | 0–2 | L |
Season Stats
| Sporting Clube de Braga | Sporting Clube de Portugal | |
|---|---|---|
| #8 | Position | #3 |
| 17 | Points | 24 |
| 11 | Played | 11 |
| 5 / 2 / 4 | W / D / L | 7 / 3 / 1 |
| 13 | Scored | 24 |
| 11 | Conceded | 11 |
| +2 | GD | +13 |
| 1.55 | PPG | 2.18 |
| 45% | Win % | 64% |
Key Stats
52%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (21 games)
H2H (21 games)
52%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
45%
Clean Sheets
Sporting Clube de Braga this season
Sporting Clube de Braga this season
36%
Clean Sheets
Sporting Clube de Portugal this season
Sporting Clube de Portugal this season
Sporting Clube de Braga are 8th (17 pts). Sporting Clube de Portugal are 3rd (24 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
Sporting Clube de Braga
0-15
2/1
16-30
–/2
31-45
1/1
46-60
3/2
61-75
2/1
76+
3/2
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Sporting Clube de Portugal
0-15
5/–
16-30
4/1
31-45
3/–
46-60
4/–
61-75
3/4
76+
3/4
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
Sporting Clube de Braga
| Pau Victor Delgado | 5 G | 1 A |
| Fran Navarro | 1 G |
Sporting Clube de Portugal
| Luis Suarez | 9 G | 1 A |
| Flavio Goncalves | 3 G | 1 A |
| Geny Catamo | 2 G | 4 A |
| Fotis Ioannidis | 2 G | 2 A |
| Rodrigo Zalazar | 2 G | 1 A |
Events
Match Events
- 0' Sporting Clube de Braga have kicked off against Sporting Clube de Portugal. Both sides are eager to make an early statement.
- 5' Both keepers have barely been tested. Sporting Clube de Braga and Sporting Clube de Portugal are cancelling each other out in the centre of the park.
- 9' Pedro Goncalves doubles the advantage! 0-1 and this game is slipping away from the opposition.
- 14' with the perfectly-timed delivery and Simon Banza makes no mistake. 1-1!
- 18' Brilliant from the ! Nuno Santos makes it 1-2 with a superb finish on 18.
- 22' Poor challenge from Sikou Niakate. The referee spots it immediately and shows the Yellow card.
- 24' Sporting Clube de Braga player sees a Yellow card in front of him.
- 29' It looks like no one’s ball. Sporting Clube de Braga is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
- 34' It looks surprising Sporting Clube de Braga does not make any changes. Sebastian Coates has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
- 39' Sporting Clube de Braga currently sit in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
- 44' Victor Perea makes way for Fabiano Silva at the 44 minute mark. A tactical switch from Sporting Clube de Braga.
- 46' A stunning finish from Sikou Niakate — that came from absolutely nowhere!
- 46' The crowd applauds Iuri Medeiros as he leaves the pitch. Rodrigo Gomes steps in for Sporting Clube de Braga.
- 51' Ricardo Esgaio is a natural and has been asked to do a very specific job for Sporting Clube de Portugal tonight.
- 56' Sporting Clube de Braga are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
- 60' Sporting Clube de Portugal make a change. Hidemasa Morita trudges off to be replaced by Manuel Ugarte on 60 minutes.
- 65' We are waiting for someone to take the initiative. Who will be the first to commit to attack?
- 66' Sporting Clube de Braga ring the changes. Andre Horta has done his job and it is now time for Andre Castro to step up.
- 68' A meaty challenge results in booking for Matheus Nunes on 68.
- 73' Sporting Clube de Braga are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined Sporting Clube de Portugal backline.
- 74' The referee reaches into his pocket. Out comes the Yellow card for Pedro Goncalves.
- 79' Sporting Clube de Portugal ring the changes. Pedro Porro has done his job and it is now time for Rochinha to step up.
- 83' Sporting Clube de Portugal is taking the lead after the goal scored by Marcus Edwards on 83.
- 84' Ricardo Esgaio is replacing Trincao for the Sporting Clube de Portugal side.
- 85' A tactical swap from Sporting Clube de Braga — Abel Ruiz on, Simon Banza off on 85 minutes.
- 88' GOAL! Abel Ruiz fires home to make it 3-3!
- Both sets of fans can go home satisfied — a 3-3 draw is a fair result on the day.
Lineups
Sporting Clube de Braga Lineups
Starting XI
- 4
-
23
Simon Banza ↓ Abel Ruiz 85'
-
45
Iuri Medeiros ↓ Rodrigo Gomes 46'
-
10
Andre Horta ↓ Andre Castro 66'
- 3
- 1
- 6
- 21
- 8
-
2
Victor Perea ↓ Fabiano Silva 44'
- 99
Bench
- 15
-
9
Abel Ruiz ↑ 85'
- 18
- 12
-
88
Andre Castro ↑ 66'
-
7
Rodrigo Gomes ↑ 46'
-
70
Fabiano Silva ↑ 44'
- 29
Coach
Artur Jorge
Sporting Clube de Portugal Lineups
Starting XI
- 28
-
24
Pedro Porro ↓ Rochinha 79'
- 1
- 4
- 2
-
11
Nuno Santos ↓ Marcus Edwards 60'
- 8
-
5
Hidemasa Morita ↓ Manuel Ugarte 60'
-
20
Paulinho ↓ Jerry St. Juste 60'
-
17
Trincao ↓ Ricardo Esgaio 84'
- 25
Bench
-
23
Marcus Edwards ↑ 60'
-
3
Jerry St. Juste ↑ 60'
-
16
Rochinha ↑ 79'
-
47
Ricardo Esgaio ↑ 84'
- 12
-
15
Manuel Ugarte ↑ 60'
- 71
- 63
Coach
Ruben Amorim
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Pedro Goncalves | 8 |
| Marcus Edwards | 3 |
| Hidemasa Morita | 3 |
| Bas Dost | 2 |
| Nuno Santos | 2 |
| Conrad Harder | 2 |
| Ricardo Horta | 2 |
| Matheus Nunes | 2 |
Head to Head
2022-08-07
Sporting Clube de Braga
3–3
Sporting Clube de Portugal
2022-01-22
Sporting Clube de Portugal
1–2
Sporting Clube de Braga
2021-08-14
Sporting Clube de Braga
1–2
Sporting Clube de Portugal
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
Sporting Clube de Braga Form
2022-08-07
Sporting Clube de Braga
3–3
Sporting Clube de Portugal
D
2022-05-15
FC Famalicão
3–2
Sporting Clube de Braga
L
2022-05-08
Sporting Clube de Braga
1–0
FC Arouca
W
2022-04-30
Os Belenenses Futebol
0–1
Sporting Clube de Braga
W
2022-04-25
Sporting Clube de Braga
1–0
FC Porto
W
2022-04-18
GD Estoril Praia
0–0
Sporting Clube de Braga
D
Sporting Clube de Portugal Form
2022-08-07
Sporting Clube de Braga
3–3
Sporting Clube de Portugal
D
2022-05-14
Sporting Clube de Portugal
4–0
CD Santa Clara
W
2022-05-07
Portimonense SC
2–3
Sporting Clube de Portugal
W
2022-05-01
Sporting Clube de Portugal
4–1
Gil Vicente FC
W
2022-04-25
Boavista FC
0–3
Sporting Clube de Portugal
W
2022-04-17
Sporting Clube de Portugal
0–2
Sport Lisboa e Benfica
L
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.41
Sporting Clube de Braga xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.81
Sporting Clube de Portugal xG
I would bet for:
Sporting Clube de Braga or Sporting Clube de Portugal 74% + Both teams to score 63%
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: Draw
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 3.22
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 94% |
|
6% |
| ± 1.5 | 83% |
|
17% |
| ± 2.5 | 61% |
|
39% |
| ± 3.5 | 40% |
|
60% |
| ± 4.5 | 23% |
|
77% |
Double Chance
Sporting Clube de Braga or Draw
59%
Draw or Sporting Clube de Portugal
66%
Sporting Clube de Braga or Sporting Clube de Portugal
74%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✗ 3–3 not predicted3 – 3Actual
1 – 1
11.1%
1 – 2
8.9%
2 – 1
6.9%
0 – 1
6.5%
0 – 2
6.5%
2 – 2
6.2%
0 – 0
5.6%
1 – 3
5.3%
1 – 0
4.9%
2 – 0
4%
0 – 3
3.8%
2 – 3
3.8%
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% | 16% | 71% |
| -0.5 | 29% | — | 71% |
| +0.5 | 54% | — | 46% |
| +1 | 54% | 20% | 25% |
| +1.5 | 75% | — | 25% |
| +2 | 75% | 14% | 11% |
| +2.5 | 89% | — | 11% |
Clean Sheet
Sporting Clube de Braga keeps clean sheet
17%
✓
Sporting Clube de Portugal keeps clean sheet
25%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

