Vitória SC vs Sporting Clube de Braga, 2018-19 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
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Vitória SC vs Sporting Clube de Braga — Primeira Liga .
- Vitória SC 7 games · 5 pts (2026/27)
- Sporting Clube de Braga 6 games · 11 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Hugo Miguel
- Referee Jorge de Sousa
- Referee Ricardo Santos
- Referee Iancu Vasilica
- Referee Bruno Trindade
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | FC Porto | 7 | 21 |
| 2 | Sport Lisboa e Benfica | 7 | 16 |
| 3 | Sporting Clube de Portugal | 7 | 15 |
| 4 | CD Santa Clara | 7 | 15 |
| 5 | FC Arouca | 7 | 11 |
| 6 | Sporting Clube de Braga | 6 | 11 |
| 7 | Académico de Viseu FC | 7 | 11 |
| 8 | CF Estrela da Amadora | 7 | 10 |
| 9 | Moreirense FC | 7 | 8 |
| 10 | Gil Vicente FC | 6 | 8 |
| 11 | CS Marítimo | 7 | 8 |
| 12 | FC Alverca | 7 | 8 |
| 13 | FC Famalicão | 7 | 7 |
| 14 | Vitória SC | 7 | 5 |
| 15 | CD Nacional | 7 | 4 |
| 16 | Rio Ave FC | 7 | 4 |
| 17 | Casa Pia AC | 7 | 4 |
| 18 | GD Estoril Praia | 7 | 2 |
Head-to-Head
Last 5 meetings
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 26 Oct | Sporting Clube de Braga | H | 1–1 | D |
| 06 Oct | CS Marítimo | A | 3–1 | W |
| 30 Sep | Vitoria FC | H | 1–1 | D |
| 23 Sep | Portimonense SC | A | 2–3 | L |
| 31 Aug | CD Tondela | H | 1–0 | W |
| 25 Aug | FC Porto | A | 3–2 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 26 Oct | Vitória SC | A | 1–1 | D |
| 06 Oct | Rio Ave FC | H | 1–1 | D |
| 30 Sep | Os Belenenses Futebol | A | 3–0 | W |
| 24 Sep | Sporting Clube de Portugal | H | 1–0 | W |
| 31 Aug | GD Chaves | A | 1–0 | W |
| 26 Aug | CD Aves | H | 3–1 | W |
Season Stats
| Vitória SC | Sporting Clube de Braga | |
|---|---|---|
| #14 | Position | #6 |
| 5 | Points | 11 |
| 7 | Played | 6 |
| 1 / 2 / 4 | W / D / L | 3 / 2 / 1 |
| 5 | Scored | 7 |
| 8 | Conceded | 5 |
| -3 | GD | +2 |
| 0.71 | PPG | 1.83 |
| 14% | Win % | 50% |
Key Stats
47%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (17 games)
H2H (17 games)
35%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
29%
Clean Sheets
Vitória SC this season
Vitória SC this season
50%
Clean Sheets
Sporting Clube de Braga this season
Sporting Clube de Braga this season
Vitória SC are 14th (5 pts). Sporting Clube de Braga are 6th (11 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
Vitória SC
0-15
1/1
16-30
–/1
31-45
–/1
46-60
–/3
61-75
3/–
76+
1/2
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Sporting Clube de Braga
0-15
2/1
16-30
–/1
31-45
–/1
46-60
2/1
61-75
1/–
76+
2/1
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
Vitória SC
| Samu | 1 G |
| Gustavo Silva | 1 G |
| Alioune Ndoye | 1 G |
Sporting Clube de Braga
| Pau Victor Delgado | 3 G | 1 A |
| Fran Navarro | 1 G |
Events
Match Events
- 0' The referee blows the starting whistle. The fans are roaring. The teams are ready for the match. Vitoria SC is hosting Sporting Clube de Braga for another epic battle.
- 5' Joao Novais is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for Sporting Clube de Braga so far.
- 10' Vitoria SC are deployed in a today, looking to exploit space against Sporting Clube de Braga's shape.
- 14' A stunning finish from Alexandre Guedes — that came from absolutely nowhere!
- 18' Clinical. Composed. Brilliant. Claudemir makes it 1-1.
- 23' The energy levels are beginning to show. Luis Castro might look to freshen things up shortly.
- 28' The travelling Sporting Clube de Braga supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
- 31' That is a Yellow card for Sporting Clube de Braga. Pablo will be fuming at that decision.
- 36' Sporting Clube de Braga is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
- 41' The referee is likely to let players tackle, as he already missed some meaty challenges during opening seconds. He is still to establish what should not be done by the players and what is acceptable on the pitch. It’s going to be a tough game for Tyler Boyd suffering a number of foals already.
- 46' Both keepers have barely been tested. Vitoria SC and Sporting Clube de Braga are cancelling each other out in the centre of the park.
- 51' The referee shows Vitoria SC player a Yellow card on 51.
- 52' It’s a booking for Vitoria SC player. Toze gets a Yellow card.
- 57' Pedrao has been relatively quiet despite scoring 2 goals in his last 398 appearances.
- 62' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 62 minutes.
- 65' Joao Novais makes way for Fransergio at the 65 minute mark. A tactical switch from Sporting Clube de Braga.
- 70' Sporting Clube de Braga looks like a favorite considering 1 games won in last 1 matches with its main striker Diego Rodrigues scoring 1 goals.
- 72' Oscar Estupinan gets the nod from Vitoria SC. He replaces Alexandre Guedes and will look to change the dynamic.
- 77' It is a substitution in Vitoria SC team. Tyler Boyd is replaced by Sebastian Rincon on 77 minute.
- 82' Sporting Clube de Braga are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
- 84' The referee does not hesitate — a Yellow card for Marcelo Goiano on 84 minutes.
- 89' The supporters are chanting for Fabio Martins. He replaces Ricardo Horta on 89 minute.
- 90' Pepe is ready to make an impact after coming on for Toze at the 90 minute mark.
- The final whistle. It looks like we are having a draw.
Lineups
Vitória SC Lineups
Starting XI
- 11
- 5
- 24
- 1
- 2
- 17
- 25
- 9
- 20
- 23
- 91
Bench
- 46
- 98
- 56
- 26
- 93
- 19
- 8
Coach
Luis Castro
Sporting Clube de Braga Lineups
Starting XI
- 12
- 14
- 87
- 36
- 47
- 5
-
7
Wilson Eduardo ↓ Paulinho 72'
- 99
-
21
Ricardo Horta ↓ Fabio Martins 89'
-
17
Joao Novais ↓ Fransergio 65'
- 25
Bench
- 60
- 4
- 11
- 28
-
27
Fransergio ↑ 65'
-
20
Paulinho ↑ 72'
-
26
Fabio Martins ↑ 89'
Coach
Abel Ferreira
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Alisson Safira | 2 |
| Joao Mendes | 2 |
| Ricardo Horta | 2 |
| Galeno | 2 |
| Paulinho | 2 |
| Vitor Oliveira | 2 |
| Tiago Silva | 2 |
| Trincao | 1 |
Head to Head
Vitória SC Form
Sporting Clube de Braga Form
2018-10-26
Vitória SC
1–1
Sporting Clube de Braga
D
2018-10-06
Sporting Clube de Braga
1–1
Rio Ave FC
D
2018-09-30
Os Belenenses Futebol
0–3
Sporting Clube de Braga
W
2018-09-24
Sporting Clube de Braga
1–0
Sporting Clube de Portugal
W
2018-08-31
GD Chaves
0–1
Sporting Clube de Braga
W
2018-08-26
Sporting Clube de Braga
3–1
CD Aves
W
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
0.68
Vitória SC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.05
Sporting Clube de Braga xG
I would bet for:
Under 2.5 goals 75% + Sporting Clube de Braga or Draw 72%
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: Draw
Both Teams to Score
✗ Wrong
Avg goals/match: 1.73
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 80% |
|
20% |
| ± 1.5 | 52% |
|
48% |
| ± 2.5 | 25% |
|
75% |
| ± 3.5 | 11% |
|
89% |
| ± 4.5 | 4% |
|
96% |
Double Chance
Vitória SC or Draw
61%
Draw or Sporting Clube de Braga
72%
Vitória SC or Sporting Clube de Braga
66%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
0 – 0
20.2%
0 – 1
17.2%
1 – 1
Actual
1 – 0
10.5%
0 – 2
9.3%
1 – 2
6.6%
2 – 1
4.2%
2 – 0
3.8%
0 – 3
3.2%
1 – 3
2.4%
2 – 2
2.4%
3 – 1
1%
Asian Handicap — Vitória SC
| Handicap | Vitória SC covers | Push | Sporting Clube de Braga covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 1% | — | 99% |
| -2 | 1% | 5% | 94% |
| -1.5 | 6% | — | 94% |
| -1 | 6% | 15% | 79% |
| -0.5 | 21% | — | 79% |
| +0.5 | 58% | — | 42% |
| +1 | 58% | 25% | 17% |
| +1.5 | 83% | — | 17% |
| +2 | 83% | 12% | 5% |
| +2.5 | 95% | — | 5% |
Clean Sheet
Vitória SC keeps clean sheet
36%
✓
Sporting Clube de Braga keeps clean sheet
51%
✗
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

