Vitoria SC vs Sporting Clube de Braga, Primeira Liga 2023-24 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
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Vitoria SC vs Sporting Clube de Braga — Primeira Liga at Estadio D. Afonso Henriques.
- Vitoria SC 1 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
- Sporting Clube de Braga 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Fabio Costa
- Assistant 1 Joao Martins (Portugal)
- Assistant 2 Hugo Marques (Portugal)
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | CD Tondela | 32 | 27 |
| 2 | AVS | 33 | 20 |
| 3 | CS Maritimo | 1 | 3 |
| 4 | FC Arouca | 1 | 3 |
| 5 | FC Famalicão | 1 | 1 |
| 6 | GD Estoril Praia | 1 | 1 |
| 7 | Académico de Viseu FC | 0 | 0 |
| 8 | FC Porto | 0 | 0 |
| 9 | Sporting Clube de Portugal | 0 | 0 |
| 10 | Sport Lisboa e Benfica | 0 | 0 |
| 11 | Sporting Clube de Braga | 0 | 0 |
| 12 | Gil Vicente FC | 0 | 0 |
| 13 | Moreirense FC | 0 | 0 |
| 14 | FC Alverca | 0 | 0 |
| 15 | Rio Ave FC | 0 | 0 |
| 16 | CD Santa Clara | 0 | 0 |
| 17 | CD Nacional | 0 | 0 |
| 18 | CF Estrela da Amadora | 0 | 0 |
| 19 | Vitoria SC | 1 | 0 |
| 20 | Casa Pia AC | 1 | 0 |
Head-to-Head
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11 May | Sporting Clube de Braga | H | 2–3 | L |
| 04 May | Rio Ave FC | A | 1–2 | L |
| 27 Apr | Boavista FC | H | 1–0 | W |
| 21 Apr | Sporting Clube de Portugal | A | 0–3 | L |
| 13 Apr | SC Farense | H | 1–1 | D |
| 07 Apr | FC Porto | A | 2–1 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11 May | Vitoria SC | A | 3–2 | W |
| 05 May | Casa Pia AC | H | 4–3 | W |
| 27 Apr | Sport Lisboa e Benfica | A | 1–3 | L |
| 20 Apr | FC Vizela | H | 2–1 | W |
| 13 Apr | GD Estoril Praia | A | 1–0 | W |
| 06 Apr | FC Arouca | H | 0–3 | L |
Season Stats
| Vitoria SC | Sporting Clube de Braga | |
|---|---|---|
| #19 | Position | #11 |
| 0 | Points | 0 |
| 1 | Played | 0 |
| 0 / 0 / 1 | W / D / L | 0 / 0 / 0 |
| 0 | Scored | 0 |
| 1 | Conceded | 0 |
| -1 | GD | +0 |
| 0.00 | PPG | – |
| 0% | Win % | – |
Key Stats
50%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (16 games)
H2H (16 games)
38%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
Vitoria SC are 19th (0 pts). Sporting Clube de Braga are 11th (0 pts).
Events
Match Events
- 0' The wait is over. Vitória SC get us underway at Estadio D. Afonso Henriques.
- 5' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 5 minutes.
- 10' Vitoria SC is taking the lead after the goal scored by Bruno Gaspar on 10.
- 15' Vitória SC are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
- 20' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
- 24' What a strike from Bruma! The score is 0-2.
- 25' The referee calls foul for Charles Silva. He receives a card.
- 30' A quiet spell here at Estadio D. Afonso Henriques. Vitória SC seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
- 35' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both Vitória SC and Sporting Clube de Braga are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
- 39' The referee has no hesitation. Jose Fonte is booked for Sporting Clube de Braga — card on 39.
- 44' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Bruno Varela made 467 appearances and scored 0 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
- 49' The referee has had an easy afternoon — neither side has been overly physical in the tackle.
- 50' Poor challenge from Bruno Gaspar. The referee spots it immediately and shows the card.
- 55' It’s high time Álvaro Pacheco made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
- 60' It looks like no one’s ball. Sporting Clube de Braga is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
- 65' Both keepers have barely been tested. Vitória SC and Sporting Clube de Braga are cancelling each other out in the centre of the park.
- 66' It is a substitution in Sporting Clube de Braga team. Pizzi is replaced by Cher Ndour on 66 minute.
- 69' That looks like a foul for a card for Andre Andre.
- 74' A moment of individual brilliance could settle this. Both teams are waiting for that decisive action.
- 75' What a strike from Ricardo Horta! The score is 0-3.
- 80' Magnificent from Ricardo Mangas! That is 17 goals in 147 appearances — and it could not have come at a better time.
- 80' The Vitoria SC bench stirs into life. Tomas Ribeiro is withdrawn and Nuno Santos gets his opportunity.
- 83' Controversy at the stadium! Nuno Santos argues furiously but the card stands.
- 86' The Vitoria SC manager makes a substitution. Andre Andre departs to be replaced by Kaio Cesar.
- 87' The crowd applauds Abel Ruiz as he leaves the pitch. Simon Banza steps in for Sporting Clube de Braga.
- 90' Rony Lopes has been a danger all night but risks an early exit having now seen a card on 90.
- 90' The crowd applauds Ricardo Horta as he leaves the pitch. Vitor Carvalho steps in for Sporting Clube de Braga.
- Sporting Clube de Braga celebrates a vital win. Three points that could prove pivotal come season's end.
Lineups
Vitoria SC Lineups
3-5-2Starting XI
- 79
- 76
- 44
- 24
- 21
- 14
- 10
- 19
- 4
- 11
- 6
Bench
- 3
- 27
- 77
- 2
- 72
- 28
- 64
- 37
- 52
Coach
Álvaro Pacheco
Sporting Clube de Braga Lineups
4-3-3Starting XI
- 28
- 6
- 4
- 7
-
9
Abel Ruiz ↓ Simon Banza 87'
-
22
Pizzi ↓ Cher Ndour 66'
- 26
-
21
Ricardo Horta ↓ Vitor Carvalho 90'
-
16
Rodrigo Zalazar ↓ Rony Lopes 87'
- 1
- 2
Bench
-
20
Rony Lopes ↑ 87'
-
23
Simon Banza ↑ 87'
- 19
- 12
-
18
Vitor Carvalho ↑ 90'
- 5
-
10
Cher Ndour ↑ 66'
- –
- 17
Coach
Rui Duarte
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 |
| Alvaro Djalo | 1 |
Head to Head
Vitoria SC Form
Sporting Clube de Braga Form
2024-05-11
Vitoria SC
2–3
Sporting Clube de Braga
W
2024-05-05
Sporting Clube de Braga
4–3
Casa Pia AC
W
2024-04-27
Sport Lisboa e Benfica
3–1
Sporting Clube de Braga
L
2024-04-20
Sporting Clube de Braga
2–1
FC Vizela
W
2024-04-13
GD Estoril Praia
0–1
Sporting Clube de Braga
W
2024-04-06
Sporting Clube de Braga
0–3
FC Arouca
L
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
1 / 4
0.8
Vitoria SC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.83
Sporting Clube de Braga xG
I would bet for:
Under 2.5 goals 77% + Sporting Clube de Braga or Draw 69%
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: Sporting Clube de Braga win
Both Teams to Score
✗ Wrong
Avg goals/match: 1.63
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✗ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 78% |
|
22% |
| ± 1.5 | 49% |
|
51% |
| ± 2.5 | 23% |
|
77% |
| ± 3.5 | 9% |
|
91% |
| ± 4.5 | 3% |
|
97% |
Double Chance
Vitoria SC or Draw
68%
Draw or Sporting Clube de Braga
69%
Vitoria SC or Sporting Clube de Braga
64%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✗ 2–3 not predicted2 – 3Actual
0 – 0
22.2%
0 – 1
14.6%
1 – 0
14.2%
1 – 1
14%
0 – 2
6.2%
2 – 0
5.9%
1 – 2
5.4%
2 – 1
5.2%
2 – 2
2.3%
0 – 3
1.7%
3 – 0
1.6%
1 – 3
1.5%
Asian Handicap — Vitoria SC
| Handicap | Vitoria SC covers | Push | Sporting Clube de Braga covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 2% | — | 98% |
| -2 | 2% | 7% | 90% |
| -1.5 | 10% | — | 90% |
| -1 | 10% | 20% | 70% |
| -0.5 | 30% | — | 70% |
| +0.5 | 69% | — | 31% |
| +1 | 69% | 21% | 11% |
| +1.5 | 89% | — | 11% |
| +2 | 89% | 8% | 3% |
| +2.5 | 97% | — | 3% |
Clean Sheet
Vitoria SC keeps clean sheet
44%
✓
Sporting Clube de Braga keeps clean sheet
45%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

