Sporting Clube de Portugal vs Sporting Clube de Braga, Primeira Liga 2023-24 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
2024-02-11
Sporting Clube de Portugal
5–0
Sporting Clube de Braga
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
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11 Feb | Sporting Clube de Braga | H | 5–0 | W |
| 29 Jan | Casa Pia AC | H | 8–0 | W |
| 18 Jan | FC Vizela | A | 5–2 | W |
| 13 Jan | GD Chaves | A | 3–0 | W |
| 05 Jan | GD Estoril Praia | H | 5–1 | W |
| 30 Dec | Portimonense SC | A | 2–1 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11 Feb | Sporting Clube de Portugal | A | 0–5 | L |
| 04 Feb | Moreirense FC | H | 1–0 | W |
| 31 Jan | GD Chaves | H | 1–1 | D |
| 18 Jan | FC Famalicão | A | 2–1 | W |
| 14 Jan | FC Porto | A | 0–2 | L |
| 06 Jan | Vitória SC | H | 1–1 | D |
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' In just a few seconds Estadio Jose Alvalade will turn into a battlefield for Sporting Clube de Portugal and Sporting Clube de Braga.
- 5' 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.
- 8' Against the run of play, Trincao has scored! This game has turned on its head.
- 9' Magnificent from Trincao! That is 48 goals in 428 appearances — and it could not have come at a better time.
- 14' It is a cagey affair so far. Sporting Clube de Portugal in their 3-4-3 trying to find a way past Sporting Clube de Braga's compact 4-2-3-1.
- 18' Eduardo Quaresma does the damage! The net is bulging and Sporting Clube de Portugal surge ahead!
- 23' Goncalo Inacio is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for Sporting Clube de Braga so far.
- 28' Over 28 minutes have gone by without a meaningful attack. The supporters want more.
- 33' A moment of individual brilliance could settle this. Both teams are waiting for that decisive action.
- 38' Sweden international Joe Mendes has been a key figure this campaign — 0 goals and 0 assists in the Array this season.
- 43' A quiet spell here at Estadio Jose Alvalade. Sporting Clube de Portugal seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
- 48' The referee has had an easy afternoon — neither side has been overly physical in the tackle.
- 53' Sporting Clube de Portugal are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
- 58' It looks surprising Sporting Clube de Portugal does not make any changes. Joao Moutinho has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
- 61' Sporting Clube de Portugal ring the changes. Hidemasa Morita has done his job and it is now time for Daniel Braganca to step up.
- 63' Sporting Clube de Braga manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Joe Mendes is hanging Vitor Carvalho on the field on 63 minute.
- 68' named a 3-4-3 earlier, and opted for a 4-2-3-1 in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
- 71' A stunning finish from Viktor Gyokeres — that came from absolutely nowhere!
- 73' Daniel Braganca adds to his 3 season tally! Sporting Clube de Portugal lead 5-0 — and this changes everything.
- 75' Fresh legs for Sporting Clube de Portugal! Matheus Reis comes on to replace Eduardo Quaresma.
- 80' Sporting Clube de Portugal currently sit in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
- 84' Time for substitution for Sporting Clube de Braga. Rodrigo Zalazar is replaced by Pizzi.
- 85' What a strike from Nuno Santos! The score is 6-0.
- 90' Roger Fernandes is ready to make an impact after coming on for Alvaro Djalo at the 90 minute mark.
- 5-0 the final result. Sporting Clube de Braga will be bitterly disappointed.
Lineups
Sporting Clube de Portugal Lineups
3-4-3Starting XI
-
9
Viktor Gyokeres ↓ Paulinho 84'
- 8
- 1
- 4
- 11
- 5
- 42
- 17
- 25
-
21
Geny Catamo ↓ Ricardo Esgaio 84'
-
72
Eduardo Quaresma ↓ Matheus Reis 75'
Bench
-
10
Marcus Edwards ↑ 75'
-
2
Matheus Reis ↑ 75'
- 13
-
47
Ricardo Esgaio ↑ 84'
-
20
Paulinho ↑ 84'
- –
-
23
Daniel Braganca ↑ 61'
- 12
- 45
Coach
Ruben Amorim
Sporting Clube de Braga Lineups
4-2-3-1Starting XI
- 28
-
6
Jose Fonte ↓ Sikou Niakate 84'
- 15
- 9
- 26
- 21
-
16
Rodrigo Zalazar ↓ Pizzi 84'
-
18
Vitor Carvalho ↓ Cher Ndour 63'
- 1
-
14
Alvaro Djalo ↓ Roger Fernandes 90'
-
2
Victor Gomez ↓ Joe Mendes 63'
Bench
- 20
-
4
Sikou Niakate ↑ 84'
-
22
Pizzi ↑ 84'
- 91
-
11
Roger Fernandes ↑ 90'
-
10
Cher Ndour ↑ 63'
-
17
Joe Mendes ↑ 63'
- 90
- 59
Coach
Artur Jorge
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Pedro Goncalves | 8 |
| Hidemasa Morita | 3 |
| Marcus Edwards | 3 |
| Conrad Harder | 2 |
| Ricardo Horta | 2 |
| Matheus Nunes | 2 |
| Matheus Reis | 2 |
| Viktor Gyokeres | 2 |
Head to Head
2024-02-11
Sporting Clube de Portugal
5–0
Sporting Clube de Braga
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
Sporting Clube de Portugal Form
2024-02-11
Sporting Clube de Portugal
5–0
Sporting Clube de Braga
W
2024-01-29
Sporting Clube de Portugal
8–0
Casa Pia AC
W
2024-01-18
FC Vizela
2–5
Sporting Clube de Portugal
W
2024-01-13
GD Chaves
0–3
Sporting Clube de Portugal
W
2024-01-05
Sporting Clube de Portugal
5–1
GD Estoril Praia
W
2023-12-30
Portimonense SC
1–2
Sporting Clube de Portugal
W
Sporting Clube de Braga Form
2024-02-11
Sporting Clube de Portugal
5–0
Sporting Clube de Braga
L
2024-02-04
Sporting Clube de Braga
1–0
Moreirense FC
W
2024-01-31
Sporting Clube de Braga
1–1
GD Chaves
D
2024-01-18
FC Famalicão
1–2
Sporting Clube de Braga
W
2024-01-14
FC Porto
2–0
Sporting Clube de Braga
L
2024-01-06
Sporting Clube de Braga
1–1
Vitória SC
D
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
3.25
Sporting Clube de Portugal xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.85
Sporting Clube de Braga xG
I would bet for:
Sporting Clube de Portugal to win 76% + Over 2.5 goals 76%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Sporting Clube de Portugal win
Both Teams to Score
✗ Wrong
Avg goals/match: 4.1
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 97% |
|
3% |
| ± 1.5 | 91% |
|
9% |
| ± 2.5 | 76% |
|
24% |
| ± 3.5 | 57% |
|
43% |
| ± 4.5 | 37% |
|
63% |
Double Chance
Sporting Clube de Portugal or Draw
90%
Draw or Sporting Clube de Braga
24%
Sporting Clube de Portugal or Sporting Clube de Braga
85%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Sporting Clube de Portugal win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
3 – 0
9.5%
2 – 0
9.2%
3 – 1
7.8%
4 – 0
7.6%
2 – 1
7.4%
4 – 1
6.4%
1 – 0
5.6%
1 – 1
5.2%
5 – 0
Actual
5 – 1
4.2%
3 – 2
3.3%
2 – 2
3.1%
Asian Handicap — Sporting Clube de Portugal
| Handicap | Sporting Clube de Portugal covers | Push | Sporting Clube de Braga covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 44% | — | 56% |
| -2 | 44% | 20% | 35% |
| -1.5 | 65% | — | 35% |
| -1 | 65% | 17% | 18% |
| -0.5 | 82% | — | 18% |
| +0.5 | 94% | — | 6% |
| +1 | 94% | 4% | 2% |
| +1.5 | 98% | — | 2% |
| +2 | 98% | 1% | 0% |
| +2.5 | 100% | — | 0% |
Clean Sheet
Sporting Clube de Portugal keeps clean sheet
43%
✗
Sporting Clube de Braga keeps clean sheet
5%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

