Sporting Clube de Braga vs Sporting Clube de Portugal, Primeira Liga 2023-24 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
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 Luis Godinho
- Assistant 1 Rui Teixeira
- Assistant 2 Pedro Mota
13 games this season
🟨 1.4/game
⚽ 5.2 goals/game
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
2023-09-03
Sporting Clube de Braga
1–1
Sporting Clube de Portugal
2023-02-01
Sporting Clube de Portugal
5–0
Sporting Clube de Braga
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
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 03 Sep | Sporting Clube de Portugal | H | 1–1 | D |
| 29 Aug | Panathinaikos AO | A | 1–0 | W |
| 23 Aug | Panathinaikos AO | H | 2–1 | W |
| 19 Aug | GD Chaves | A | 4–2 | W |
| 15 Aug | FK TSC Backa Topola | A | 4–1 | W |
| 11 Aug | FC Famalicão | H | 1–2 | L |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 03 Sep | Sporting Clube de Braga | A | 1–1 | D |
| 27 Aug | FC Famalicão | H | 1–0 | W |
| 18 Aug | Casa Pia AC | A | 2–1 | W |
| 12 Aug | FC Vizela | H | 3–2 | W |
| 26 May | FC Vizela | A | 2–1 | W |
| 21 May | Sport Lisboa e Benfica | H | 2–2 | D |
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' Three points are at stake. Sporting Clube de Braga host Sporting Clube de Portugal — let the battle begin!
- 5' 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.
- 10' Supporters expect more eagerness from Abel Ruiz, as he is very good at scoring at Estadio Municipal de Braga with 21 goals in the last 20 games.
- 15' 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.
- 20' It’s high time Ruben Amorim made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
- 25' Clinical. Composed. Brilliant. Pedro Goncalves makes it 0-1.
- 27' The referee has no hesitation. Viktor Gyokeres is booked for Sporting Clube de Portugal — Yellow card on 27.
- 32' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
- 33' Hidemasa Morita was booked on 33.
- 38' What a moment for Morten Hjulmand! That strike on 38 puts his side firmly in control.
- 43' A moment of individual brilliance could settle this. Both teams are waiting for that decisive action.
- 45' Sporting Clube de Braga receives a Yellow card for a hard tackle on 45.
- 46' It is a substitution in Sporting Clube de Portugal team. Paulinho is replaced by Marcus Edwards on 46 minute.
- 51' Matheus Magalhaes needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 0 Yellow cards this season.
- 56' Another substitution for Sporting Clube de Braga to replace Pizzi by Simon Banza on 56 minute.
- 60' A tactical swap from Sporting Clube de Portugal — Daniel Braganca on, Morten Hjulmand off on 60 minutes.
- 65' We are waiting for someone to take the initiative. Who will be the first to commit to attack?
- 70' Ricardo Horta has been disciplined this evening — perhaps mindful of those 30 cards already picked up this season.
- 71' Another change for Sporting Clube de Braga made on 71 minute. Bruma leaves to be changed by Alvaro Djalo.
- 72' Fresh legs for Sporting Clube de Portugal! Trincao comes on to replace Pedro Goncalves.
- 77' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both Sporting Clube de Braga and Sporting Clube de Portugal are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
- 78' A goal from the Spain international Alvaro Djalo! He fires home on 78 to make it 1-2!
- 83' Controversy at the stadium! Vitor Carvalho argues furiously but the Yellow card stands.
- 85' It is a substitution in Sporting Clube de Portugal team. Ricardo Esgaio is replaced by Ivan Fresneda on 85 minute.
- 86' The crowd applauds Abel Ruiz as he leaves the pitch. Joao Moutinho steps in for Sporting Clube de Braga.
- 87' A tactical swap from Sporting Clube de Braga — Rony Lopes on, Ricardo Horta off on 87 minutes.
- 90' The referee has no hesitation. Goncalo Inacio is booked for Sporting Clube de Portugal — Yellow card on 90.
- The referee brings this contest to a close. take all three points.
Lineups
Sporting Clube de Braga Lineups
4-2-3-1Starting XI
- 6
- 4
-
7
Bruma ↓ Alvaro Djalo 71'
- 19
-
9
Abel Ruiz ↓ Joao Moutinho 86'
-
10
Andre Horta ↓ Rodrigo Zalazar 71'
-
22
Pizzi ↓ Simon Banza 56'
-
21
Ricardo Horta ↓ Rony Lopes 87'
- 18
- 1
- 2
Bench
-
28
Joao Moutinho ↑ 86'
-
20
Rony Lopes ↑ 87'
-
23
Simon Banza ↑ 56'
- 26
-
16
Rodrigo Zalazar ↑ 71'
- 91
- 88
- 5
-
14
Alvaro Djalo ↑ 71'
Coach
Artur Jorge
Sporting Clube de Portugal Lineups
3-4-3Starting XI
- 9
-
8
Pedro Goncalves ↓ Trincao 72'
- 1
- 4
-
11
Nuno Santos ↓ Geny Catamo 60'
- 5
-
47
Ricardo Esgaio ↓ Ivan Fresneda 85'
-
20
Paulinho ↓ Marcus Edwards 46'
- 42
- 25
- 26
Bench
-
10
Marcus Edwards ↑ 46'
- 2
- 13
-
17
Trincao ↑ 72'
-
68
Daniel Braganca ↑ 60'
- 12
- 14
-
21
Geny Catamo ↑ 60'
-
22
Ivan Fresneda ↑ 85'
Coach
Ruben Amorim
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Pedro Goncalves | 8 |
| Marcus Edwards | 3 |
| Hidemasa Morita | 3 |
| Nuno Santos | 2 |
| Conrad Harder | 2 |
| Ricardo Horta | 2 |
| Matheus Nunes | 2 |
| Matheus Reis | 2 |
Head to Head
2023-09-03
Sporting Clube de Braga
1–1
Sporting Clube de Portugal
2023-02-01
Sporting Clube de Portugal
5–0
Sporting Clube de Braga
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
Sporting Clube de Braga Form
2023-09-03
Sporting Clube de Braga
1–1
Sporting Clube de Portugal
D
2023-08-29
Panathinaikos AO
0–1
Sporting Clube de Braga
W
2023-08-23
Sporting Clube de Braga
2–1
Panathinaikos AO
W
2023-08-19
GD Chaves
2–4
Sporting Clube de Braga
W
2023-08-15
FK TSC Backa Topola
1–4
Sporting Clube de Braga
W
2023-08-11
Sporting Clube de Braga
1–2
FC Famalicão
L
Sporting Clube de Portugal Form
2023-09-03
Sporting Clube de Braga
1–1
Sporting Clube de Portugal
D
2023-08-27
Sporting Clube de Portugal
1–0
FC Famalicão
W
2023-08-18
Casa Pia AC
1–2
Sporting Clube de Portugal
W
2023-08-12
Sporting Clube de Portugal
3–2
FC Vizela
W
2023-05-26
FC Vizela
1–2
Sporting Clube de Portugal
W
2023-05-21
Sporting Clube de Portugal
2–2
Sport Lisboa e Benfica
D
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
1 / 4
1.22
Sporting Clube de Braga xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.92
Sporting Clube de Portugal xG
I would bet for:
Both teams to score 60% + Over 2.5 goals 60%
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: Draw
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 3.14
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✗ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 94% |
|
6% |
| ± 1.5 | 82% |
|
18% |
| ± 2.5 | 60% |
|
40% |
| ± 3.5 | 38% |
|
62% |
| ± 4.5 | 21% |
|
79% |
Double Chance
Sporting Clube de Braga or Draw
54%
Draw or Sporting Clube de Portugal
71%
Sporting Clube de Braga or Sporting Clube de Portugal
75%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Sporting Clube de Portugal win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
Actual
1 – 2
9.4%
0 – 2
7.9%
0 – 1
7.6%
2 – 1
6%
1 – 3
6%
0 – 0
5.9%
2 – 2
5.7%
0 – 3
4.9%
1 – 0
4.5%
2 – 3
3.7%
2 – 0
3.2%
Asian Handicap — Sporting Clube de Braga
| Handicap | Sporting Clube de Braga covers | Push | Sporting Clube de Portugal covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 3% | — | 97% |
| -2 | 3% | 7% | 90% |
| -1.5 | 10% | — | 90% |
| -1 | 10% | 13% | 77% |
| -0.5 | 23% | — | 77% |
| +0.5 | 48% | — | 52% |
| +1 | 48% | 22% | 31% |
| +1.5 | 69% | — | 31% |
| +2 | 69% | 16% | 15% |
| +2.5 | 85% | — | 15% |
Clean Sheet
Sporting Clube de Braga keeps clean sheet
16%
✓
Sporting Clube de Portugal keeps clean sheet
30%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

