Vitória SC vs Sporting Clube de Braga, Primeira Liga 2021-22 REGULAR SEASON
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Vitória SC vs Sporting Clube de Braga — Primeira Liga at Estadio D. Afonso Henriques.
- Vitória SC 11 games · 9 pts (2026/27)
- Sporting Clube de Braga 11 games · 17 pts (2026/27)
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | FC Porto | 11 | 33 |
| 2 | Sport Lisboa e Benfica | 11 | 28 |
| 3 | Sporting Clube de Portugal | 11 | 24 |
| 4 | CD Santa Clara | 11 | 21 |
| 5 | FC Arouca | 11 | 20 |
| 6 | Académico de Viseu FC | 11 | 20 |
| 7 | Gil Vicente FC | 11 | 18 |
| 8 | Sporting Clube de Braga | 11 | 17 |
| 9 | Moreirense FC | 11 | 14 |
| 10 | FC Famalicão | 11 | 13 |
| 11 | FC Alverca | 11 | 12 |
| 12 | CF Estrela da Amadora | 11 | 10 |
| 13 | CD Nacional | 11 | 10 |
| 14 | Vitória SC | 11 | 9 |
| 15 | CS Marítimo | 10 | 8 |
| 16 | Casa Pia AC | 11 | 8 |
| 17 | Rio Ave FC | 11 | 7 |
| 18 | GD Estoril Praia | 10 | 2 |
Head-to-Head
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 05 Feb | Sporting Clube de Braga | H | 2–1 | W |
| 30 Jan | FC Vizela | A | 2–3 | L |
| 23 Jan | GD Estoril Praia | H | 3–1 | W |
| 17 Jan | Portimonense SC | A | 1–1 | D |
| 10 Jan | Gil Vicente FC | A | 2–3 | L |
| 29 Dec | Boavista FC | H | 1–1 | D |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 05 Feb | Vitória SC | A | 1–2 | L |
| 30 Jan | Moreirense FC | H | 2–0 | W |
| 22 Jan | Sporting Clube de Portugal | A | 2–1 | W |
| 15 Jan | CS Marítimo | H | 0–1 | L |
| 09 Jan | FC Famalicão | H | 2–2 | D |
| 30 Dec | FC Arouca | A | 6–0 | W |
Season Stats
| Vitória SC | Sporting Clube de Braga | |
|---|---|---|
| #14 | Position | #8 |
| 9 | Points | 17 |
| 11 | Played | 11 |
| 2 / 3 / 6 | W / D / L | 5 / 2 / 4 |
| 11 | Scored | 13 |
| 12 | Conceded | 11 |
| -1 | GD | +2 |
| 0.82 | PPG | 1.55 |
| 18% | Win % | 45% |
Key Stats
47%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (17 games)
H2H (17 games)
35%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
36%
Clean Sheets
Vitória SC this season
Vitória SC this season
45%
Clean Sheets
Sporting Clube de Braga this season
Sporting Clube de Braga this season
Vitória SC are 14th (9 pts). Sporting Clube de Braga are 8th (17 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
Vitória SC
0-15
1/1
16-30
–/2
31-45
1/2
46-60
1/3
61-75
3/1
76+
4/3
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Sporting Clube de Braga
0-15
2/1
16-30
–/2
31-45
1/1
46-60
3/2
61-75
2/1
76+
3/2
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
Vitória SC
| Arnel Jakupovic | 2 G | |
| Samu | 1 G | 1 A |
| Gustavo Silva | 1 G | |
| Alioune Ndoye | 1 G |
Sporting Clube de Braga
| Pau Victor Delgado | 5 G | 1 A |
| Fran Navarro | 1 G |
Events
Match Events
- 0' We are underway at Estadio D. Afonso Henriques. The crowd does wile while the referee lows the starting whistle.
- 3' That looks like a foul for a Yellow card for Tiago Silva.
- 8' Sporting Clube de Braga have won 587 goals from 438 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
- 13' It is a cagey affair so far. Vitória SC in their trying to find a way past Sporting Clube de Braga's compact .
- 18' Oscar Estupinan makes no mistake. The score reads 0-1 and Vitoria SC are in front.
- 20' Bruno Rodrigues has been a danger all night but risks an early exit having now seen a Yellow card on 20.
- 25' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Rafa Soares made 404 appearances and scored 2 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
- 28' The referee has no hesitation. Oscar Estupinan is booked for Vitoria SC — Yellow card on 28.
- 33' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both Vitória SC and Sporting Clube de Braga are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
- 38' It looks like no one’s ball. Vitória SC is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
- 43' A moment of madness from Tomas Handel on 43 minutes earns him a Yellow card. Vitoria SC will be frustrated.
- 45' The referee has no hesitation. Jorge Fernandes is booked for Vitoria SC — Yellow card on 45.
- 46' The whistle greets Andre Castro as he departs to be replaced by Andre Horta.
- 48' Clinical. Composed. Brilliant. Vitor Oliveira makes it 0-2.
- 50' Vitor Oliveira doubles the advantage! 0-3 and this game is slipping away from the opposition.
- 55' Vitória SC are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
- 58' Alfa Semedo is having his name booked by the referee on 58.
- 63' The whistle greets Tiago Silva as he departs to be replaced by Andre Almeida.
- 64' Bruno Rodrigues makes way for Diogo Leite at the 64 minute mark. A tactical switch from Sporting Clube de Braga.
- 69' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
- 74' 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.
- 76' Another change for Vitoria SC made on 76 minute. Oscar Estupinan leaves to be changed by Nelson Da Luz.
- 81' Time for substitution for Vitoria SC. Tomas Handel is replaced by Helder Sa.
- 86' 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.
- 88' Miguel Fale has so much to prove this time. He replaces Abel Ruiz on 88 minute.
- 90' The deadlock is broken! Nelson Da Luz gets on the scoresheet on 90 minutes.
- The referee brings this contest to a close. Vitória SC take all three points.
Lineups
Vitória SC Lineups
Starting XI
- 8
- 16
- 44
- 4
- 14
- 30
- 5
- 19
- 88
- 62
- 76
Bench
- 98
- 7
- 70
- 23
- 9
- 29
- 13
- 91
- 20
Coach
Pepa
Sporting Clube de Braga Lineups
Starting XI
- 15
-
9
Abel Ruiz ↓ Miguel Fale 88'
- 3
- 1
- 21
- 8
-
88
Andre Castro ↓ Andre Horta 46'
-
74
Moura ↓ Roger Fernandes 46'
- 99
-
86
Bruno Rodrigues ↓ Diogo Leite 64'
-
70
Fabiano Silva ↓ Yan Couto 46'
Bench
- 45
-
4
Diogo Leite ↑ 64'
-
10
Andre Horta ↑ 46'
- 12
-
2
Yan Couto ↑ 46'
- 57
-
78
Roger Fernandes ↑ 46'
- 67
-
96
Miguel Fale ↑ 88'
Coach
Carlos Carvalhal
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Ricardo Horta | 2 |
| Galeno | 2 |
| Paulinho | 2 |
| Vitor Oliveira | 2 |
| Tiago Silva | 2 |
| Alisson Safira | 2 |
| Joao Mendes | 2 |
| Claudemir | 1 |
Head to Head
Vitória SC Form
Sporting Clube de Braga Form
2022-02-05
Vitória SC
2–1
Sporting Clube de Braga
L
2022-01-30
Sporting Clube de Braga
2–0
Moreirense FC
W
2022-01-22
Sporting Clube de Portugal
1–2
Sporting Clube de Braga
W
2022-01-15
Sporting Clube de Braga
0–1
CS Marítimo
L
2022-01-09
Sporting Clube de Braga
2–2
FC Famalicão
D
2021-12-30
FC Arouca
0–6
Sporting Clube de Braga
W
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
1 / 4
1.14
Vitória SC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.33
Sporting Clube de Braga xG
I would bet for:
Vitória SC or Sporting Clube de Braga 71% + Under 2.5 goals 56%
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: Vitória SC win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.47
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✗ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 89% |
|
11% |
| ± 1.5 | 71% |
|
29% |
| ± 2.5 | 44% |
|
56% |
| ± 3.5 | 24% |
|
76% |
| ± 4.5 | 11% |
|
89% |
Double Chance
Vitória SC or Draw
64%
Draw or Sporting Clube de Braga
65%
Vitória SC or Sporting Clube de Braga
71%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Vitória SC win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
13.8%
0 – 0
10.6%
0 – 1
10.2%
1 – 0
8.5%
1 – 2
8.2%
0 – 2
7.3%
2 – 1
Actual
2 – 0
5.3%
2 – 2
4.8%
1 – 3
3.7%
0 – 3
3.2%
3 – 1
2.7%
Asian Handicap — Vitória SC
| Handicap | Vitória SC covers | Push | Sporting Clube de Braga covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 4% | — | 96% |
| -2 | 4% | 9% | 87% |
| -1.5 | 13% | — | 87% |
| -1 | 13% | 18% | 70% |
| -0.5 | 30% | — | 70% |
| +0.5 | 60% | — | 40% |
| +1 | 60% | 21% | 19% |
| +1.5 | 81% | — | 19% |
| +2 | 81% | 12% | 7% |
| +2.5 | 93% | — | 7% |
Clean Sheet
Vitória SC keeps clean sheet
27%
✓
Sporting Clube de Braga keeps clean sheet
33%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

