Vitoria FC vs Sporting Clube de Braga, 2018-19 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
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Vitoria FC vs Sporting Clube de Braga — Primeira Liga at Estadio do Bonfim.
- Vitoria FC 0 games · 0 pts (2025/26)
- Sporting Clube de Braga 34 games · 59 pts (2025/26)
Match Details
- Referee Helder Malheiro
- Referee Manuel Mota
- Referee Jorge Fernandes
- Referee Joao Borlido Matos
- Referee Nelson Cunha
5 games this season
🟨 2.2/game
⚽ 11.4 goals/game
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 16 Mar | Sporting Clube de Braga | H | 0–1 | L |
| 10 Mar | CD Tondela | H | 0–0 | D |
| 02 Mar | Moreirense FC | A | 1–1 | D |
| 23 Feb | Vitória SC | H | 1–1 | D |
| 16 Feb | FC Porto | A | 0–2 | L |
| 11 Feb | Os Belenenses Futebol | H | 0–0 | D |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 16 Mar | Vitoria FC | A | 1–0 | W |
| 09 Mar | Vitória SC | H | 1–0 | W |
| 03 Mar | Rio Ave FC | A | 2–1 | W |
| 22 Feb | Os Belenenses Futebol | H | 0–2 | L |
| 17 Feb | Sporting Clube de Portugal | A | 0–3 | L |
| 10 Feb | GD Chaves | H | 2–1 | W |
Key Stats
50%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (4 games)
H2H (4 games)
50%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
35%
Clean Sheets
Sporting Clube de Braga this season
Sporting Clube de Braga this season
Goal Timing (This Season)
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' Three points are at stake. Vitoria FC host Sporting Clube de Braga — let the battle begin!
- 5' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering Vitoria FC that had 69 games and scored 58 goals.
- 10' Vitoria FC is showing some good football. However, Vitoria FC are ready to play back every minute. It might result in some problems for the home side. The game will hardly remain goalless.
- 15' Sporting Clube de Braga seems to be on a short break. The game is mainly concentrated in the center. It’s high time they got back to action. Otherwise, it looks like a goalless game.
- 20' With 0 assists to his name this season, Ruben Micael is clearly more than just a goal scorer for Sporting Clube de Braga.
- 25' The clock is ticking and both teams know a goal could change everything at this point.
- 30' Giorgi Makaridze has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 34 appearances with only 0 goals this season.
- 35' Murilo has been a constant threat and now delivers with a goal on 35 minutes.
- 40' Vitoria FC have won 58 goals from 69 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
- 45' looks like a favorite considering 0 games won in last 0 matches with its main striker scoring goals.
- 50' Vitoria FC are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined Sporting Clube de Braga backline.
- 55' has dominated the recent head-to-head record, winning 0 of the last 0 meetings.
- 59' A tactical swap from Vitoria FC — Allef on, Ruben Micael off on 59 minutes.
- 64' Supporters expect more eagerness from Semedo, as he is very good at scoring at Estadio do Bonfim with 2 goals in the last 2 games.
- 69' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
- 70' Sporting Clube de Braga ring the changes. Raul Silva has done his job and it is now time for Pablo to step up.
- 72' A moment of madness from Claudemir on 72 minutes earns him a Yellow card. Sporting Clube de Braga will be frustrated.
- 74' Zequinha is ready to make an impact after coming on for Hildeberto Pereira at the 74 minute mark.
- 77' Marcelo Goiano was booked on 77.
- 81' The whistle greets Dyego Sousa as he departs to be replaced by Paulinho.
- 84' Allef has been a danger all night but risks an early exit having now seen a Yellow card on 84.
- 86' Kgaogelo Sekgota is replacing Eber Bessa for the Vitoria FC side.
- With this win, Sporting Clube de Braga is likely to improve its situation in the overall team standings.
Lineups
Vitoria FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 90
- 20
- 4
- 99
- 8
- 15
- 5
- 10
- 13
- 16
- 29
Bench
- 2
- 1
- 33
- 23
- 87
- 40
- 26
Sporting Clube de Braga Lineups
Starting XI
- 60
- 19
- 12
- 87
- 36
-
34
Raul Silva ↓ Pablo 70'
- 5
- 27
-
99
Dyego Sousa ↓ Paulinho 81'
-
21
Ricardo Horta ↓ Joao Novais 70'
- 25
Bench
-
14
Pablo ↑ 70'
- 28
- 47
- 10
- 8
-
20
Paulinho ↑ 81'
-
17
Joao Novais ↑ 70'
Coach
Abel Ferreira
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Dyego Sousa | 2 |
| Ricardo Horta | 1 |
| Trincao | 1 |
| Bruno Wilson | 1 |
| Eber Bessa | 1 |
| Murilo | 1 |
| Khaled Hachadi | 1 |
| Nabil Ghilas | 1 |
Head to Head
Vitoria FC Form
Sporting Clube de Braga Form
2019-03-16
Vitoria FC
0–1
Sporting Clube de Braga
W
2019-03-09
Sporting Clube de Braga
1–0
Vitória SC
W
2019-03-03
Rio Ave FC
1–2
Sporting Clube de Braga
W
2019-02-22
Sporting Clube de Braga
0–2
Os Belenenses Futebol
L
2019-02-17
Sporting Clube de Portugal
3–0
Sporting Clube de Braga
L
2019-02-10
Sporting Clube de Braga
2–1
GD Chaves
W
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
0.95
Vitoria FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.09
Sporting Clube de Braga xG
I would bet for:
Sporting Clube de Braga or Draw 70% + Under 2.5 goals 67%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Sporting Clube de Braga win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.04
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 85% |
|
15% |
| ± 1.5 | 61% |
|
39% |
| ± 2.5 | 33% |
|
67% |
| ± 3.5 | 16% |
|
84% |
| ± 4.5 | 6% |
|
94% |
Double Chance
Vitoria FC or Draw
62%
Draw or Sporting Clube de Braga
70%
Vitoria FC or Sporting Clube de Braga
68%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Sporting Clube de Braga win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
0 – 0
15.4%
1 – 1
14.4%
0 – 1
Actual
1 – 0
11%
0 – 2
7.4%
1 – 2
7.1%
2 – 1
6.2%
2 – 0
5.6%
2 – 2
3.5%
1 – 3
2.6%
0 – 3
2.6%
3 – 1
2%
Asian Handicap — Vitoria FC
| Handicap | Vitoria FC covers | Push | Sporting Clube de Braga covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 3% | — | 97% |
| -2 | 3% | 8% | 89% |
| -1.5 | 11% | — | 89% |
| -1 | 11% | 19% | 71% |
| -0.5 | 29% | — | 71% |
| +0.5 | 63% | — | 37% |
| +1 | 63% | 22% | 15% |
| +1.5 | 85% | — | 15% |
| +2 | 85% | 10% | 5% |
| +2.5 | 95% | — | 5% |
Clean Sheet
Vitoria FC keeps clean sheet
34%
✓
Sporting Clube de Braga keeps clean sheet
39%
✗
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.