Vitória SC vs Sporting Clube de Braga, Primeira Liga 2022-23 REGULAR SEASON
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Vitória SC vs Sporting Clube de Braga — Primeira Liga at Estadio D. Afonso Henriques.
- Vitória SC 34 games · 42 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
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 27 Feb | Sporting Clube de Braga | H | 2–1 | W |
| 19 Feb | Casa Pia AC | A | 0–0 | D |
| 11 Feb | Portimonense SC | H | 1–0 | W |
| 04 Feb | GD Estoril Praia | A | 1–0 | W |
| 30 Jan | GD Chaves | H | 2–1 | W |
| 21 Jan | FC Porto | H | 0–1 | L |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 27 Feb | Vitória SC | A | 1–2 | L |
| 19 Feb | FC Arouca | H | 2–0 | W |
| 12 Feb | CS Maritimo | A | 2–1 | W |
| 05 Feb | FC Famalicão | H | 4–1 | W |
| 01 Feb | Sporting Clube de Portugal | A | 0–5 | L |
| 21 Jan | FC Pacos de Ferreira | A | 2–1 | W |
Season Stats
| Vitória SC | Sporting Clube de Braga | |
|---|---|---|
| #9 | Position | #4 |
| 42 | Points | 59 |
| 34 | Played | 34 |
| 12 / 6 / 16 | W / D / L | 16 / 11 / 7 |
| 39 | Scored | 64 |
| 51 | Conceded | 36 |
| -12 | GD | +28 |
| 1.24 | PPG | 1.74 |
| 35% | Win % | 47% |
Key Stats
50%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (16 games)
H2H (16 games)
38%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
29%
Clean Sheets
Vitória SC this season
Vitória SC this season
35%
Clean Sheets
Sporting Clube de Braga this season
Sporting Clube de Braga this season
Vitória SC are 9th (42 pts). Sporting Clube de Braga are 4th (59 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
Vitória SC
0-15
1/1
16-30
2/2
31-45
–/1
46-60
2/–
61-75
3/3
76+
1/2
■ 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' It’s Showtime! The match between Vitória SC and Sporting Clube de Braga is underway.
- 5' Sporting Clube de Braga are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
- 7' Sporting Clube de Braga receives a Yellow card for a hard tackle on 7.
- 12' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 12 minutes.
- 16' Vitor Tormena has been a danger all night but risks an early exit having now seen a Yellow card on 16.
- 21' We are waiting for someone to take the initiative. Who will be the first to commit to attack?
- 23' Jota Silva picks up a Yellow card and will need to be extremely careful for the remainder of this match.
- 25' Tiago Silva puts Vitoria SC on the lead.
- 25' Controversy at the stadium! Sikou Niakate argues furiously but the Red card stands.
- 29' Sikou Niakate catches the referee's attention in entirely the wrong way. Red card on 29.
- 31' What a moment for Tiago Silva! That strike on 31 puts his side firmly in control.
- 31' It is a substitution in Sporting Clube de Braga team. Abel Ruiz is replaced by Paulo Oliveira on 31 minute.
- 32' Paulo Oliveira gets the nod from Sporting Clube de Braga. He replaces Abel Ruiz and will look to change the dynamic.
- 37' Vitória SC currently sit in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
- 41' The deadlock is broken! Alisson Safira gets on the scoresheet on 41 minutes.
- 42' A goal from the Brazil international Alisson Safira! He fires home on 42 to make it 0-4!
- 44' Alisson Safira has been a danger all night but risks an early exit having now seen a Yellow card on 44.
- 45' The Vitoria SC bench stirs into life. Daniel Silva is withdrawn and Andre Andre gets his opportunity.
- 45' The referee does not hesitate — a Yellow card for Tiago Silva on 45 minutes.
- 46' Andre Castro is ready to make an impact after coming on for Uros Racic at the 46 minute mark.
- 51' 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.
- 54' It’s a booking for Vitoria SC player. Tiago Silva gets a Red card.
- 57' Anderson gets the nod from Vitoria SC. He replaces Alisson Safira and will look to change the dynamic.
- 62' Sporting Clube de Braga looks like a favorite considering 1 games won in last 2 matches with its main striker scoring 0 goals.
- 64' Bruma is ready to make an impact after coming on for Rodrigo Gomes at the 64 minute mark.
- 69' Mikel Villanueva is a natural and has been asked to do a very specific job for Sporting Clube de Braga tonight.
- 74' Sporting Clube de Braga are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
- 75' The Sporting Clube de Braga bench stirs into life. Nuno Sequeira is withdrawn and Alvaro Djalo gets his opportunity.
- 80' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
- 83' The whistle greets Andre Silva as he departs to be replaced by Nelson Da Luz.
- 84' The referee has no hesitation. Anderson is booked for Vitoria SC — Yellow card on 84.
- 85' Sporting Clube de Braga player sees a Yellow card in front of him.
- 88' What a moment for Alvaro Djalo! That strike on 88 puts his side firmly in control.
- 90' Sporting Clube de Braga receives a Red card for a hard tackle on 90.
- The referee brings this contest to a close. Vitória SC take all three points.
Lineups
Vitória SC Lineups
Starting XI
- 3
- 14
- 10
- 17
- 9
- 13
- 80
- 2
- 22
- 11
- 72
Bench
- 98
- 76
- 90
- 21
- 33
- 20
- 23
- 83
- 53
Coach
Joao Aroso
Sporting Clube de Braga Lineups
Starting XI
- 4
- 23
-
9
Abel Ruiz ↓ Paulo Oliveira 31'
- 3
- 1
-
6
Nuno Sequeira ↓ Alvaro Djalo 75'
- 21
-
19
Uros Racic ↓ Andre Castro 46'
- 8
- 2
-
7
Rodrigo Gomes ↓ Bruma 64'
Bench
-
27
Bruma ↑ 64'
-
15
Paulo Oliveira ↑ 31'
- 45
-
10
Andre Horta ↑ 75'
- 22
- 26
- 12
-
88
Andre Castro ↑ 46'
-
14
Alvaro Djalo ↑ 75'
Coach
Artur Jorge
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Joao Mendes | 2 |
| Ricardo Horta | 2 |
| Galeno | 2 |
| Paulinho | 2 |
| Vitor Oliveira | 2 |
| Tiago Silva | 2 |
| Alisson Safira | 2 |
| Lucas Piazon | 1 |
Head to Head
Vitória SC Form
Sporting Clube de Braga Form
2023-02-27
Vitória SC
2–1
Sporting Clube de Braga
L
2023-02-19
Sporting Clube de Braga
2–0
FC Arouca
W
2023-02-12
CS Maritimo
1–2
Sporting Clube de Braga
W
2023-02-05
Sporting Clube de Braga
4–1
FC Famalicão
W
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
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
1.25
Vitória SC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.57
Sporting Clube de Braga xG
I would bet for:
Vitória SC or Sporting Clube de Braga 74% + Both teams to score 57%
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: Vitória SC win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.82
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 92% |
|
8% |
| ± 1.5 | 77% |
|
23% |
| ± 2.5 | 53% |
|
47% |
| ± 3.5 | 31% |
|
69% |
| ± 4.5 | 16% |
|
84% |
Double Chance
Vitória SC or Draw
63%
Draw or Sporting Clube de Braga
64%
Vitória SC or Sporting Clube de Braga
74%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Vitória SC win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
12.6%
1 – 2
8.8%
0 – 1
8.5%
0 – 0
7.9%
0 – 2
7.2%
2 – 1
Actual
1 – 0
6.5%
2 – 2
5.5%
1 – 3
4.6%
2 – 0
4.6%
0 – 3
3.7%
2 – 3
3%
Asian Handicap — Vitória SC
| Handicap | Vitória SC covers | Push | Sporting Clube de Braga covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 4% | — | 96% |
| -2 | 4% | 8% | 87% |
| -1.5 | 13% | — | 87% |
| -1 | 13% | 16% | 71% |
| -0.5 | 29% | — | 71% |
| +0.5 | 57% | — | 43% |
| +1 | 57% | 21% | 22% |
| +1.5 | 78% | — | 22% |
| +2 | 78% | 13% | 9% |
| +2.5 | 91% | — | 9% |
Clean Sheet
Vitória SC keeps clean sheet
22%
✓
Sporting Clube de Braga keeps clean sheet
29%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

