Sporting Clube de Portugal vs Sporting Clube de Braga, 2018-19 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
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Sporting Clube de Portugal vs Sporting Clube de Braga — Primeira Liga at Estadio Jose Alvalade.
- Sporting Clube de Portugal 2 games · 4 pts (2026/27)
- Sporting Clube de Braga 1 games · 1 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Tiago Martins
- Referee Jorge de Sousa
- Referee Pedro Vilaca
- Referee Sergio Jesus
- Referee Bruno Trindade
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | FC Porto | 2 | 6 |
| 2 | Sporting Clube de Portugal | 2 | 4 |
| 3 | CD Santa Clara | 2 | 4 |
| 4 | CS Marítimo | 1 | 3 |
| 5 | FC Arouca | 1 | 3 |
| 6 | Gil Vicente FC | 1 | 3 |
| 7 | CF Estrela da Amadora | 2 | 2 |
| 8 | Moreirense FC | 1 | 1 |
| 9 | Sport Lisboa e Benfica | 1 | 1 |
| 10 | Sporting Clube de Braga | 1 | 1 |
| 11 | Académico de Viseu FC | 2 | 1 |
| 12 | FC Famalicão | 1 | 1 |
| 13 | GD Estoril Praia | 1 | 1 |
| 14 | CD Nacional | 1 | 1 |
| 15 | FC Alverca | 2 | 1 |
| 16 | Casa Pia AC | 1 | 0 |
| 17 | Vitória SC | 2 | 0 |
| 18 | Rio Ave FC | 2 | 0 |
Head-to-Head
Last 5 meetings
2019-02-17
Sporting Clube de Portugal
3–0
Sporting Clube de Braga
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
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 17 Feb | Sporting Clube de Braga | H | 3–0 | W |
| 14 Feb | Villarreal CF | H | 0–1 | L |
| 10 Feb | CD Feirense | A | 3–1 | W |
| 03 Feb | Sport Lisboa e Benfica | H | 2–4 | L |
| 30 Jan | Vitoria FC | A | 1–1 | D |
| 19 Jan | Moreirense FC | H | 2–1 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 17 Feb | Sporting Clube de Portugal | A | 0–3 | L |
| 10 Feb | GD Chaves | H | 2–1 | W |
| 02 Feb | CD Aves | A | 2–0 | W |
| 29 Jan | CD Santa Clara | H | 1–0 | W |
| 18 Jan | CD Nacional | A | 3–0 | W |
| 10 Jan | Portimonense SC | A | 1–1 | D |
Season Stats
| Sporting Clube de Portugal | Sporting Clube de Braga | |
|---|---|---|
| #2 | Position | #10 |
| 4 | Points | 1 |
| 2 | Played | 1 |
| 1 / 1 / 0 | W / D / L | 0 / 1 / 0 |
| 5 | Scored | 2 |
| 4 | Conceded | 2 |
| +1 | GD | +0 |
| 2.00 | PPG | 1.00 |
| 50% | Win % | 0% |
Key Stats
50%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (20 games)
H2H (20 games)
50%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
0%
Clean Sheets
Sporting Clube de Portugal this season
Sporting Clube de Portugal this season
0%
Clean Sheets
Sporting Clube de Braga this season
Sporting Clube de Braga this season
Sporting Clube de Portugal are 2nd (4 pts). Sporting Clube de Braga are 10th (1 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
Sporting Clube de Portugal
0-15
1/–
16-30
1/–
31-45
1/–
46-60
2/–
61-75
–/3
76+
–/1
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Sporting Clube de Braga
0-15
1/1
16-30
–/–
31-45
–/–
46-60
–/–
61-75
1/–
76+
–/1
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Events
Match Events
- 0' Temperatures are rising at Estadio Jose Alvalade as Sporting Clube de Portugal face off against Sporting Clube de Braga in what promises to be a fascinating contest.
- 5' will be watching from the dugout nervously. His Sporting Clube de Portugal side need to improve if they are to claim all three points.
- 10' Sporting Clube de Portugal currently sit in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
- 15' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Ricardo Horta made 428 appearances and scored 118 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
- 20' 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.
- 25' Sporting Clube de Portugal are deployed in a today, looking to exploit space against Sporting Clube de Braga's shape.
- 30' Joao Novais has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 0 goals to his name this season.
- 33' Bruno Fernandes has been a constant threat and now delivers with a goal on 33 minutes.
- 38' The travelling Sporting Clube de Braga supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
- 40' Stefan Ristovski picks up a Yellow card and will need to be extremely careful for the remainder of this match.
- 45' Supporters expect more eagerness from Ricardo Ryller, as he is very good at scoring at Estadio Jose Alvalade with 0 goals in the last 0 games.
- 46' It is a substitution in Sporting Clube de Braga team. Ricardo Esgaio is replaced by Wilson Eduardo on 46 minute.
- 48' Sporting Clube de Braga receives a Yellow card for a hard tackle on 48.
- 50' Brilliant from the ! Bas Dost makes it 2-0 with a superb finish on 50.
- 55' The home supporters are growing impatient. Sporting Clube de Portugal must find a spark to ignite this game.
- 60' It is a cagey affair so far. Sporting Clube de Portugal in their trying to find a way past Sporting Clube de Braga's compact .
- 65' Sporting Clube de Braga come into this ranked in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
- 68' The deadlock is broken! Bas Dost gets on the scoresheet on 68 minutes.
- 69' Ricardo Horta is replacing Joao Novais for the Sporting Clube de Braga side.
- 70' A tactical swap from Sporting Clube de Portugal — Luiz Phellype on, Bas Dost off on 70 minutes.
- 75' The referee has no hesitation. Nemanja Gudelj is booked for Sporting Clube de Portugal — Yellow card on 75.
- 76' Ricardo is ready to make an impact after coming on for Paulinho at the 76 minute mark.
- 78' The supporters are chanting for Raphinha. He replaces Abdoulay Diaby on 78 minute.
- 82' Controversy at the stadium! Renan Ribeiro argues furiously but the Yellow card stands.
- 82' Sporting Clube de Portugal make a change. Wendel trudges off to be replaced by Idrissa Doumbia on 82 minutes.
- 83' A meaty challenge results in booking for Fransergio on 83.
- 84' The referee has no hesitation. Raul Silva is booked for Sporting Clube de Braga — Yellow card on 84.
- 89' Sporting Clube de Braga have won 575 goals from 428 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
- Full Time. Sporting Clube de Portugal beats Sporting Clube de Braga
Lineups
Sporting Clube de Portugal Lineups
Starting XI
- 3
- 4
- 9
- 8
-
23
Abdoulay Diaby ↓ Raphinha 78'
- 13
-
37
Wendel ↓ Idrissa Doumbia 82'
-
28
Bas Dost ↓ Luiz Phellype 70'
- 86
- 40
- 26
Bench
- 24
- 19
- 6
-
21
Raphinha ↑ 78'
- 5
-
29
Luiz Phellype ↑ 70'
-
98
Idrissa Doumbia ↑ 82'
Coach
Marcel Keizer
Sporting Clube de Braga Lineups
Starting XI
- 12
- 87
- 36
-
47
Ricardo Esgaio ↓ Wilson Eduardo 46'
- 34
- 5
- 27
- 99
-
20
Paulinho ↓ Ricardo Ryller 76'
-
17
Joao Novais ↓ Ricardo Horta 69'
- 25
Bench
- 6
- 11
- 28
-
7
Wilson Eduardo ↑ 46'
-
8
Ricardo Ryller ↑ 76'
-
21
Ricardo Horta ↑ 69'
- 77
Coach
Abel Ferreira
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Pedro Goncalves | 8 |
| Marcus Edwards | 3 |
| Hidemasa Morita | 3 |
| Bruno Fernandes | 2 |
| Bas Dost | 2 |
| Nuno Santos | 2 |
| Conrad Harder | 2 |
| Ricardo Horta | 2 |
Head to Head
2019-02-17
Sporting Clube de Portugal
3–0
Sporting Clube de Braga
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
Sporting Clube de Portugal Form
2019-02-17
Sporting Clube de Portugal
3–0
Sporting Clube de Braga
W
2019-02-14
Sporting Clube de Portugal
0–1
Villarreal CF
L
2019-02-10
CD Feirense
1–3
Sporting Clube de Portugal
W
2019-02-03
Sporting Clube de Portugal
2–4
Sport Lisboa e Benfica
L
2019-01-30
Vitoria FC
1–1
Sporting Clube de Portugal
D
2019-01-19
Sporting Clube de Portugal
2–1
Moreirense FC
W
Sporting Clube de Braga Form
2019-02-17
Sporting Clube de Portugal
3–0
Sporting Clube de Braga
L
2019-02-10
Sporting Clube de Braga
2–1
GD Chaves
W
2019-02-02
CD Aves
0–2
Sporting Clube de Braga
W
2019-01-29
Sporting Clube de Braga
1–0
CD Santa Clara
W
2019-01-18
CD Nacional
0–3
Sporting Clube de Braga
W
2019-01-10
Portimonense SC
1–1
Sporting Clube de Braga
D
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
2.86
Sporting Clube de Portugal xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.92
Sporting Clube de Braga xG
I would bet for:
Over 2.5 goals 84% + Both teams to score 80%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Sporting Clube de Portugal win
Both Teams to Score
✗ Wrong
Avg goals/match: 4.78
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 98% |
|
2% |
| ± 1.5 | 95% |
|
5% |
| ± 2.5 | 84% |
|
16% |
| ± 3.5 | 69% |
|
31% |
| ± 4.5 | 51% |
|
49% |
Double Chance
Sporting Clube de Portugal or Draw
74%
Draw or Sporting Clube de Braga
46%
Sporting Clube de Portugal or Sporting Clube de Braga
80%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Sporting Clube de Portugal win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
2 – 1
6.6%
2 – 2
6.1%
3 – 1
6.1%
3 – 2
5.8%
1 – 1
5.3%
1 – 2
4.5%
4 – 1
4.3%
4 – 2
4.1%
2 – 3
3.9%
3 – 3
3.7%
2 – 0
3.6%
3 – 0
Actual
Asian Handicap — Sporting Clube de Portugal
| Handicap | Sporting Clube de Portugal covers | Push | Sporting Clube de Braga covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 22% | — | 78% |
| -2 | 22% | 16% | 62% |
| -1.5 | 38% | — | 62% |
| -1 | 38% | 18% | 44% |
| -0.5 | 56% | — | 44% |
| +0.5 | 75% | — | 25% |
| +1 | 75% | 12% | 13% |
| +1.5 | 87% | — | 13% |
| +2 | 87% | 7% | 6% |
| +2.5 | 94% | — | 6% |
Clean Sheet
Sporting Clube de Portugal keeps clean sheet
15%
✗
Sporting Clube de Braga keeps clean sheet
7%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

