Primeira Liga MISSED 1–3
Fri, Oct 9 · 21:15
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SC Braga vs Sporting CP — Primeira Liga
Tipster's pick Sporting CP Under 1.5 Goals
Confidence Low
Odds 1.73 Odds via Bet365
Expert analysis

Sporting CP Face Strong Home Defense Limits

SC Braga have kept clean sheets in three of their six league games and conceded nothing at home. Sporting CP arrive with strong recent results but must break down a side that allows few chances on their own patch. Head to head meetings show Sporting CP winning just four of the last ten while five ended level. Braga average 1.0 goal scored and 0.0 conceded in home fixtures this season. Sporting CP average 2.3 goals scored away yet face a defense that has restricted opponents effectively in recent matches. The game may unfold as a tight contest where Sporting CP struggle to find the net more than once.

AcePredictor Analysis by AcePredictor 68.5% win rate
Result
1–3 MISSED

Our pick “Sporting CP Under 1.5 Goals” at odds 1.73 didn’t land — final score 1–3.

Match timeline
  1. First half
  2. Rui Silva Own goal 41'
  3. Second half
  4. Maximiliano Araujo ↓ Georgios Vagiannidis 58'
  5. Rodrigo Zalazar ↓ Silas Andersen 58'
  6. Luis Suárez ↓ Fotis Ioannidis 59'
  7. Luis Suárez assist Nestory Irankunda 66'
  8. Mario Dorgeles ↓ Denis Huseinbasic 66'
  9. Gabriel Martínez Aguilera ↓ Gabriel Silva 67'
  10. Bernardo Caltabiano Parise Fontes Own goal 71'
  11. Tommy Marqués ↓ João Moutinho 74'
  12. Jonas Wind ↓ Pau Victor 74'
  13. Flávio Gonçalves ↓ Nestory Irankunda 79'
  14. Rodrigo Zalazar assist Geny Catamo 82'
  15. Fra Navarro ↓ Adrian Bajrami 84'
  16. João Simões ↓ Rodrigo Zalazar 84'
  17. Sergio Barcia 89'
  18. Flávio Gonçalves 89'
This season
SC Braga Sporting CP
Over 2.5 goals 50% 71%
Clean sheet 50% 29%
Failed to score 17% 0%
Scored per game 1.2 2.4
Conceded per game 0.8 1.1
Scored home / away 1.0 / 1.3 2.5 / 2.3

Across 6 and 7 matches played this season.

League table position
# Team PWDLPts
2 BEN Benfica 7 5 1 1 16
3 SPO Sporting CP ▲ 7 4 3 0 15
4 SAN Santa Clara 7 4 3 0 15
5 ARO Arouca 7 3 2 2 11
6 SCB SC Braga ▲ 6 3 2 1 11
7 ACA Academico Viseu 7 3 2 2 11
Recent form · last 5 finished matches
SC Braga WWLWD
W vs Vitória SC 1–0 Aug 31
W @ Alverca 2–1 Sep 5
L @ Estrela 1–2 Sep 10
W vs Estoril 1–0 Sep 14
D @ Santa Clara 0–0 Sep 20
Sporting CP WWWDD
W @ Rio Ave 4–0 Aug 28
W vs Nacional 2–0 Sep 5
W vs Galatasaray 3–1 Sep 9
D @ Famalicao 1–1 Sep 13
D vs Arouca 2–2 Sep 19
Goals trend · last 5 matches
SC Braga
Scored 1.0 avg
1 2 1 1 0
Conceded 0.6 avg
0 1 2 0 0
Sporting CP
Scored 2.4 avg
4 2 3 1 2
Conceded 0.8 avg
0 0 1 1 2
Head-to-head · last meetings
1 SC Braga
5 Draws
4 Sporting CP
Mar 2026 SC Braga 2–2 Sporting CP Draw
Oct 2025 Sporting CP 1–1 SC Braga Draw
Apr 2025 Sporting CP 1–1 SC Braga Draw
Nov 2024 SC Braga 2–4 Sporting CP Sporting CP
Feb 2024 Sporting CP 5–0 SC Braga Sporting CP

Over 2.5 goals in 6 of the last 10 meetings.

Confirmed lineups
SC Braga 3-4-2-1
  • 31 Bernardo Fontes G
  • 22 Sergio Barcia D
  • 6 Vitor Carvalho D
  • 44 A. Bajrami D
  • 2 Víctor Gómez M
  • 29 J. Gorby M
  • 8 João Moutinho M
  • 11 Gabriel Silva M
  • 23 D. Huseinbašić M
  • 21 Ricardo Horta M
  • 10 Pau Victor F
Bench B. Arrey-Mbi, João Carvalho, G. Lagerbielke, Tomás Marqués, Diogo Travassos, Gabri Martínez, J. Milošević, Fran Navarro, J. Wind, Diego Rodrigues, E. Tıknaz, M. Dorgeles

Carlos Vicens

Sporting CP 4-2-3-1
  • 1 Rui Silva G
  • 13 G. Vagiannidis D
  • 72 Eduardo Quaresma D
  • 25 Gonçalo Inácio D
  • 22 Iván Fresneda D
  • 5 Sergi Altimira M
  • 4 S. Andersen M
  • 10 Geny Catamo M
  • 77 I. Doumbia M
  • 19 N. Irankunda M
  • 7 F. Ioannidis F
Bench João Simões, J. Derry, Flávio Gonçalves, M. Araújo, Rafael Ferreira Nel, Pedro Lima, Ibrahima Ba, Luis Guilherme, Kaique, L. Suárez, R. Zalazar, Eduardo Felicíssimo

Rui Borges