Sporting Clube de Portugal vs Sporting Clube de Braga, Primeira Liga 2022-23 REGULAR SEASON
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Sporting Clube de Portugal vs Sporting Clube de Braga — Primeira Liga at Estadio Jose Alvalade.
- Sporting Clube de Portugal 34 games · 82 pts (2025/26)
- Sporting Clube de Braga 34 games · 59 pts (2025/26)
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
2023-02-01
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
2021-04-25
Sporting Clube de Braga
1–0
Sporting Clube de Portugal
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 01 Feb | Sporting Clube de Braga | H | 5–0 | W |
| 20 Jan | FC Vizela | H | 2–1 | W |
| 15 Jan | Sport Lisboa e Benfica | A | 2–2 | D |
| 08 Jan | CS Maritimo | A | 0–1 | L |
| 29 Dec | FC Pacos de Ferreira | H | 3–0 | W |
| 13 Nov | FC Famalicão | A | 2–1 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 01 Feb | Sporting Clube de Portugal | A | 0–5 | L |
| 21 Jan | FC Pacos de Ferreira | A | 2–1 | W |
| 14 Jan | Boavista FC | H | 1–0 | W |
| 05 Jan | CD Santa Clara | A | 4–0 | W |
| 30 Dec | Sport Lisboa e Benfica | H | 3–0 | W |
| 13 Nov | Portimonense SC | A | 2–1 | W |
Season Stats
| Sporting Clube de Portugal | Sporting Clube de Braga | |
|---|---|---|
| #2 | Position | #4 |
| 82 | Points | 59 |
| 34 | Played | 34 |
| 25 / 7 / 2 | W / D / L | 16 / 11 / 7 |
| 89 | Scored | 64 |
| 24 | Conceded | 36 |
| +65 | GD | +28 |
| 2.41 | PPG | 1.74 |
| 74% | Win % | 47% |
Key Stats
50%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (20 games)
H2H (20 games)
50%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
44%
Clean Sheets
Sporting Clube de Portugal this season
Sporting Clube de Portugal this season
35%
Clean Sheets
Sporting Clube de Braga this season
Sporting Clube de Braga this season
Sporting Clube de Portugal are 2nd (82 pts). Sporting Clube de Braga are 4th (59 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
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
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
Events
Match Events
- 0' Sporting Clube de Portugal have kicked off against Sporting Clube de Braga. Both sides are eager to make an early statement.
- 5' Paulo Oliveira has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 0 goals to his name this season.
- 9' What a strike from Hidemasa Morita! The score is 1-0.
- 14' named a earlier, and opted for a in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
- 19' Sporting Clube de Portugal are deployed in a today, looking to exploit space against Sporting Clube de Braga's shape.
- 24' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
- 29' A quiet spell here at Estadio Jose Alvalade. Sporting Clube de Portugal seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
- 31' That looks like a foul for a Yellow card for Sikou Niakate.
- 36' Sporting Clube de Portugal currently sit in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
- 41' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
- 46' GOAL! Hidemasa Morita fires home to make it 2-0!
- 49' It’s a booking for Sporting Clube de Braga player. Sikou Niakate gets a Red card.
- 54' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Almoatasembellah Ali made 394 appearances and scored 11 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
- 58' Fresh legs for Sporting Clube de Braga! Rodrigo Gomes comes on to replace Simon Banza.
- 61' GOAL! Marcus Edwards fires home to make it 3-0!
- 62' What composure from Marcus Edwards! The England international strokes it home. 4-0.
- 64' The Sporting Clube de Portugal bench stirs into life. Hidemasa Morita is withdrawn and Mateo Tanlongo gets his opportunity.
- 67' Another change for Sporting Clube de Braga made on 67 minute. Iuri Medeiros leaves to be changed by Josafat Mendes.
- 72' Spectators do not have much to choose from both teams. The sides had several scoring chances but they still need a bit more than just a sight of a goal.
- 76' Another change for Sporting Clube de Portugal made on 76 minute. Nuno Santos leaves to be changed by Arthur Gomes.
- 77' Sporting Clube de Portugal player sees a Yellow card in front of him.
- 82' The whistle greets Almoatasembellah Ali as he departs to be replaced by Pizzi.
- 86' Matheus Reis has been a constant threat and now delivers with a goal on 86 minutes.
- 87' Matheus Reis adds to his 0 season tally! Sporting Clube de Portugal lead 6-0 — and this changes everything.
- Both sets of fans can go home satisfied — a 5-0 draw is a fair result on the day.
Lineups
Sporting Clube de Portugal Lineups
Starting XI
-
10
Marcus Edwards ↓ Abdul Issahaku 76'
- 28
- 3
- 1
-
4
Sebastian Coates ↓ Matheus Reis 76'
-
11
Nuno Santos ↓ Arthur Gomes 76'
- 5
- 47
- 25
-
15
Manuel Ugarte ↓ Trincao 64'
- 79
Bench
- 16
-
2
Matheus Reis ↑ 76'
- 13
-
33
Arthur Gomes ↑ 76'
-
17
Trincao ↑ 64'
- 12
-
32
Mateo Tanlongo ↑ 64'
-
18
Abdul Issahaku ↑ 76'
- 6
Coach
Ruben Amorim
Sporting Clube de Braga Lineups
Starting XI
- 4
-
23
Simon Banza ↓ Rodrigo Gomes 58'
- 15
-
45
Iuri Medeiros ↓ Josafat Mendes 67'
- 9
- 3
- 1
-
6
Nuno Sequeira ↓ Cristian Borja 82'
-
19
Uros Racic ↓ Andre Horta 58'
-
8
Almoatasembellah Ali ↓ Pizzi 82'
- 2
Bench
-
10
Andre Horta ↑ 58'
-
22
Pizzi ↑ 82'
-
26
Cristian Borja ↑ 82'
- 12
- 88
-
7
Rodrigo Gomes ↑ 58'
- 5
- 14
-
17
Josafat Mendes ↑ 67'
Coach
Artur Jorge
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
2023-02-01
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
2021-04-25
Sporting Clube de Braga
1–0
Sporting Clube de Portugal
Sporting Clube de Portugal Form
2023-02-01
Sporting Clube de Portugal
5–0
Sporting Clube de Braga
W
2023-01-20
Sporting Clube de Portugal
2–1
FC Vizela
W
2023-01-15
Sport Lisboa e Benfica
2–2
Sporting Clube de Portugal
D
2023-01-08
CS Maritimo
1–0
Sporting Clube de Portugal
L
2022-12-29
Sporting Clube de Portugal
3–0
FC Pacos de Ferreira
W
2022-11-13
FC Famalicão
1–2
Sporting Clube de Portugal
W
Sporting Clube de Braga Form
2023-02-01
Sporting Clube de Portugal
5–0
Sporting Clube de Braga
L
2023-01-21
FC Pacos de Ferreira
1–2
Sporting Clube de Braga
W
2023-01-14
Sporting Clube de Braga
1–0
Boavista FC
W
2023-01-05
CD Santa Clara
0–4
Sporting Clube de Braga
W
2022-12-30
Sporting Clube de Braga
3–0
Sport Lisboa e Benfica
W
2022-11-13
Portimonense SC
1–2
Sporting Clube de Braga
W
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
2.53
Sporting Clube de Portugal xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.09
Sporting Clube de Braga xG
I would bet for:
Over 2.5 goals 69% + Sporting Clube de Portugal to win 62%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Sporting Clube de Portugal win
Both Teams to Score
✗ Wrong
Avg goals/match: 3.62
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 96% |
|
4% |
| ± 1.5 | 87% |
|
13% |
| ± 2.5 | 69% |
|
31% |
| ± 3.5 | 48% |
|
52% |
| ± 4.5 | 30% |
|
70% |
Double Chance
Sporting Clube de Portugal or Draw
83%
Draw or Sporting Clube de Braga
38%
Sporting Clube de Portugal or Sporting Clube de Braga
80%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Sporting Clube de Portugal win at HT
Correct Score
✗ 5–0 not predicted5 – 0Actual
2 – 1
9.1%
2 – 0
8.6%
1 – 1
8.2%
3 – 1
7.5%
3 – 0
7%
1 – 0
6.5%
2 – 2
4.9%
4 – 1
4.8%
4 – 0
4.4%
3 – 2
4.2%
1 – 2
4%
0 – 0
3.9%
Asian Handicap — Sporting Clube de Portugal
| Handicap | Sporting Clube de Portugal covers | Push | Sporting Clube de Braga covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 27% | — | 73% |
| -2 | 27% | 19% | 54% |
| -1.5 | 46% | — | 54% |
| -1 | 46% | 21% | 33% |
| -0.5 | 67% | — | 33% |
| +0.5 | 86% | — | 14% |
| +1 | 86% | 9% | 5% |
| +1.5 | 95% | — | 5% |
| +2 | 95% | 4% | 2% |
| +2.5 | 98% | — | 2% |
Clean Sheet
Sporting Clube de Portugal keeps clean sheet
34%
✗
Sporting Clube de Braga keeps clean sheet
9%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

