Vitoria SC vs Sporting Clube de Braga, Primeira Liga 2021-22 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
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Vitoria SC vs Sporting Clube de Braga — Primeira Liga at Estadio D. Afonso Henriques.
- Vitoria SC 10 games · 9 pts (2026/27)
- Sporting Clube de Braga 10 games · 14 pts (2026/27)
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | FC Porto | 10 | 30 |
| 2 | Sport Lisboa e Benfica | 10 | 25 |
| 3 | Sporting Clube de Portugal | 10 | 21 |
| 4 | CD Santa Clara | 10 | 21 |
| 5 | FC Arouca | 11 | 20 |
| 6 | Academico de Viseu FC | 10 | 20 |
| 7 | Gil Vicente FC | 10 | 15 |
| 8 | Sporting Clube de Braga | 10 | 14 |
| 9 | Moreirense FC | 10 | 14 |
| 10 | FC Famalicao | 11 | 13 |
| 11 | FC Alverca | 10 | 11 |
| 12 | CF Estrela da Amadora | 10 | 10 |
| 13 | Vitoria SC | 10 | 9 |
| 14 | CS Maritimo | 10 | 8 |
| 15 | Rio Ave FC | 10 | 7 |
| 16 | Casa Pia AC | 10 | 7 |
| 17 | CD Nacional | 10 | 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 | Vitoria 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 Maritimo | H | 0–1 | L |
| 09 Jan | FC Famalicao | H | 2–2 | D |
| 30 Dec | FC Arouca | A | 6–0 | W |
Season Stats
| Vitoria SC | Sporting Clube de Braga | |
|---|---|---|
| #13 | Position | #8 |
| 9 | Points | 14 |
| 10 | Played | 10 |
| 2 / 3 / 5 | W / D / L | 4 / 2 / 4 |
| 10 | Scored | 12 |
| 10 | Conceded | 11 |
| +0 | GD | +1 |
| 0.90 | PPG | 1.40 |
| 20% | Win % | 40% |
Key Stats
47%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (17 games)
H2H (17 games)
35%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
40%
Clean Sheets
Vitoria SC this season
Vitoria SC this season
40%
Clean Sheets
Sporting Clube de Braga this season
Sporting Clube de Braga this season
Vitoria SC are 13th (9 pts). Sporting Clube de Braga are 8th (14 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
Vitoria SC
0-15
1/1
16-30
–/2
31-45
1/1
46-60
1/3
61-75
3/1
76+
3/2
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Sporting Clube de Braga
0-15
2/1
16-30
–/2
31-45
1/1
46-60
3/2
61-75
1/1
76+
3/2
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
Vitoria 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' Here we go! The referee blows the whistle and Vitória SC launch into their encounter with Sporting Clube de Braga.
- 3' A meaty challenge results in booking for Tiago Silva on 3.
- 8' 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.
- 13' Sporting Clube de Braga fans have not had much to celebrate tonight. Their side is struggling to get forward.
- 18' The deadlock is broken! Oscar Estupinan gets on the scoresheet on 18 minutes.
- 20' The referee reaches into his pocket. Out comes the Yellow card for Bruno Rodrigues.
- 25' 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 Toni Borevkovic suffering a number of foals already.
- 28' The referee has no hesitation. Oscar Estupinan is booked for Vitoria SC — Yellow card on 28.
- 33' It looks like no one’s ball. Vitória SC is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
- 38' Sporting Clube de Braga has dominated the recent head-to-head record, winning 1 of the last 1 meetings.
- 43' The referee reaches into his pocket. Out comes the Yellow card for Tomas Handel.
- 45' Controversy at the stadium! Jorge Fernandes argues furiously but the Yellow card stands.
- 46' The whistle greets Andre Castro as he departs to be replaced by Andre Horta.
- 48' Vitor Oliveira does the damage! The net is bulging and Sporting Clube de Braga surge ahead!
- 50' Vitor Oliveira does the damage! The net is bulging and Sporting Clube de Braga surge ahead!
- 55' The referee has had an easy afternoon — neither side has been overly physical in the tackle.
- 58' Alfa Semedo is having his name booked by the referee on 58.
- 63' Vitoria SC make a change. Tiago Silva trudges off to be replaced by Andre Almeida on 63 minutes.
- 64' A change in the Sporting Clube de Braga ranks — Bruno Rodrigues exits the field as Diogo Leite enters on 64.
- 69' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
- 74' It’s high time Pepa made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
- 76' Another substitution for Vitoria SC to replace Oscar Estupinan by Nelson Da Luz on 76 minute.
- 81' Helder Sa has so much to prove this time. He replaces Tomas Handel on 81 minute.
- 86' While players are taking a pause, let’s have a look at their stats. The teams met 1 times this season with Sporting Clube de Braga winning 100% of all matches.
- 88' A change in the Sporting Clube de Braga ranks — Abel Ruiz exits the field as Miguel Fale enters on 88.
- 90' What composure from Nelson Da Luz! The international strokes it home. 0-4.
- Time to leave. No sensation happened. Another win for Vitória SC players.
Lineups
Vitoria 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 |
|---|---|
| Paulinho | 2 |
| Vitor Oliveira | 2 |
| Tiago Silva | 2 |
| Alisson Safira | 2 |
| Joao Mendes | 2 |
| Ricardo Horta | 2 |
| Galeno | 2 |
| Bruma | 1 |
Head to Head
Vitoria SC Form
Sporting Clube de Braga Form
2022-02-05
Vitoria 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 Maritimo
L
2022-01-09
Sporting Clube de Braga
2–2
FC Famalicao
D
2021-12-30
FC Arouca
0–6
Sporting Clube de Braga
W
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
1.17
Vitoria SC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.3
Sporting Clube de Braga xG
I would bet for:
Vitoria SC or Sporting Clube de Braga 71% + Under 2.5 goals 56%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Vitoria 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
Vitoria SC or Draw
65%
Draw or Sporting Clube de Braga
63%
Vitoria SC or Sporting Clube de Braga
71%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Vitoria SC win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
13.8%
0 – 0
10.6%
0 – 1
9.8%
1 – 0
8.8%
1 – 2
8%
2 – 1
Actual
0 – 2
6.9%
2 – 0
5.6%
2 – 2
4.8%
1 – 3
3.5%
0 – 3
2.9%
3 – 1
2.9%
Asian Handicap — Vitoria SC
| Handicap | Vitoria SC covers | Push | Sporting Clube de Braga covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 4% | — | 96% |
| -2 | 4% | 9% | 86% |
| -1.5 | 14% | — | 86% |
| -1 | 14% | 18% | 68% |
| -0.5 | 32% | — | 68% |
| +0.5 | 62% | — | 38% |
| +1 | 62% | 20% | 17% |
| +1.5 | 83% | — | 17% |
| +2 | 83% | 11% | 6% |
| +2.5 | 94% | — | 6% |
Clean Sheet
Vitoria SC keeps clean sheet
28%
✓
Sporting Clube de Braga keeps clean sheet
32%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

