Betting preview: Portimonense faced with a tough challenge when Sporting Braga visits

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Competition: Portugal Liga Portugal
Competition: Sun 13.November
Match begins: 18:00 (UTC)
Venue: Estádio Municipal de Portimão (9544 seats)

Sporting Braga cannot await any donations from hosting team Portimonense in this Liga Portugal game. Here's your thorough preview!

Insights:
  • Portimonense haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
  • Sporting Braga have the most scored goals (16) away in Liga Portugal

There has not been much time to rest for the guests, as they played a Taça De Portugal game only three days ago.

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Portimonense form and stats

Overall Liga Portugal statistics at home this season for Portimonense are 3-1-2 (wins-draws-losses).

A strong away win for Portimonense against Gil Vicente the last match, as Diaby and Matos were on target. Finally, a league victory after four games without. World class coaching! That was the thoughts of Brito when Matos scored the winning goal after coming on as a substitute in the 71st minute. Midfielder Diaby was the best player on the team with a rating of 7.84 (out of ten) in that game. Diaby scored one goal, dribled past the opponent 3 of 4 times and had 36 successful passes (of 39 total).

Preceding that game was the home draw versus Estoril that ended 1-1.

It should be added that a peek at the 12 latest league matches shows that 9 of them qualified as a both teams not to score result (only one or none of the teams scored).

Portimonense aren't scoring a lot here at Estádio Municipal de Portimão in the league, with only {5 goals} from 6 games. From these home matches, Portimonense have conceded only 5 goals.

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Sporting Braga form and stats

The away performances of Sporting Braga have been very solid so far with 5 wins, 0 draws and 1 defeat in the Liga Portugal. The question is whether this happy travelling can continue. Braga has recorded two wins in a row in their away matches and hold legitimate hopes of a third one.

The supporters enjoyed Sporting Braga's previous match versus Moreirense, a Taça De Portugal win (2-1) played at home.

A loss against Casa Pia was the result prior to that, in a Liga Portugal home game.

Take note: 9 of the last 11 league fixtures featuring this team have seen only one (or no) team scoring (Both Teams to Score NO in sports betting terms).

Braga create on average more than 2,5 goals per away game (in the league) all by themselves, having scored 16 goals in 6 travels.

Head 2 Head

Sporting Braga have won at least one point in the last 14 matches (11-3-0) facing Portimonense.

Top Goalscorers

Sporting BragaS. Banza
S. Banza
5 goals
Sporting BragaR. Horta
R. Horta
4 goals
Sporting BragaV. Carvalho Oliveira
V. Carvalho Oliveira
4 goals

Portimonense missing players

Sporting Braga missing players

Portimonense Sporting Braga
Total Home vs top Statistics Stat vs mid Away Total
12 6 2 Played P 3 6 12
6 3 1 Won W 3 5 8
1 1 0 Drew D 0 0 1
5 2 1 Lost L 0 1 3
11 5 2 Scored S 11 16 27
12 5 3 Conceded C 2 6 11
100% 100% 100% Over 0.5 O 0.5 100% 100% 100%
50% 50% 100% Over 1.5 O 1.5 100% 83% 67%
33% 17% 50% Over 2.5 O 2.5 67% 67% 50%
8% 0% 0% Over 3.5 O 3.5 67% 50% 42%
0% 0% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 67% 50% 42%
25% 33% 50% BTTS BTTS 33% 33% 25%
33% 33% 0% Clean Sheets C S 67% 67% 58%
42% 33% 50% Failed to Score F T 0% 0% 17%
 
6 6.8 3.5 Corners for (avg) C F 6.3 6.5 6.7
5.5 6 8 Corners against (avg) C A 5.7 5.8 4.1
3.3 4.3 4.5 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 1.7 2.2 2.8
1 0 0 Red cards R C 0 1 1
 
13.7 14.8 12 Shots (avg) S ( 17.3 16.7 19.3
4.2 4.2 2 Shots on Target (avg) S O 9 7.3 7
22% 20% 50% Goal Efficiency G E 41% 36% 32%
 
15.6 14.3 17.5 Shots against (avg) S A 10.3 11 10.8
4.9 4.7 6.5 Shots on Target against (avg) S O 3.3 3.7 3.6
Key stats in Liga Portugal this season:
  • Portimonense haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
  • Sporting Braga have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
  • Sporting Braga have scored at least twice as many goals as they have conceded.
  • Sporting Braga have scored in all their away matches so far.
  • Sporting Braga have scored more than double the goals of Portimonense.
  • Sporting Braga have the most scored goals (16) away in Liga Portugal
  • Sporting Braga haven’t played a single 0-0 game.

  Total Home Away  
# Team MP W D L F A MP W D L F A MP W D L F A +/- P
1 Benfica 12 11 1 0 34 6 6 6 0 0 23 5 6 5 1 0 11 1 28 34
2 Porto 12 8 2 2 27 8 6 5 0 1 19 3 6 3 2 1 8 5 19 26
3 Sporting Braga 12 8 1 3 27 11 6 3 1 2 11 5 6 5 0 1 16 6 16 25
4 Casa Pia 12 7 2 3 12 8 6 3 1 2 4 2 6 4 1 1 8 6 4 23
5 Sporting CP 12 7 1 4 24 14 6 5 0 1 16 4 6 2 1 3 8 10 10 22
6 Vitoria Guimaraes 12 6 2 4 13 13 6 4 1 1 8 5 6 2 1 3 5 8 0 20
7 Portimonense 12 6 1 5 11 12 6 3 1 2 5 5 6 3 0 3 6 7 -1 19
8 Arouca 12 5 4 3 14 18 6 3 1 2 9 11 6 2 3 1 5 7 -4 19
9 Boavista 12 5 2 5 13 19 6 3 2 1 8 8 6 2 0 4 5 11 -6 17
10 Estoril 12 4 4 4 13 15 6 1 2 3 6 12 6 3 2 1 7 3 -2 16
11 Chaves 12 4 4 4 11 15 6 1 4 1 6 5 6 3 0 3 5 10 -4 16
12 Rio Ave 12 4 3 5 15 18 6 4 0 2 8 5 6 0 3 3 7 13 -3 15
13 Vizela 12 3 3 6 9 13 6 1 1 4 3 6 6 2 2 2 6 7 -4 12
14 Famalicao 12 3 2 7 10 16 5 3 0 2 7 5 7 0 2 5 3 11 -6 11
15 Santa Clara 12 2 4 6 8 12 6 1 3 2 6 7 6 1 1 4 2 5 -4 10
16 Gil Vicente 12 2 3 7 10 18 7 1 2 4 4 8 5 1 1 3 6 10 -8 9
17 Maritimo 12 1 3 8 8 26 6 0 2 4 4 8 6 1 1 4 4 18 -18 6
18 Pacos de Ferreira 12 0 2 10 7 24 6 0 1 5 3 12 6 0 1 5 4 12 -17 2

Read more about Liga Portugal

The Primeira Liga, also known as Liga NOS, is the top level of football in Portugal. It has 18 teams each playing 34 fixtures to decide the final league table. Portuguese football is dominated by “The Big Three”: Benfica, Porto and Sporting CP (Lisbon). These three clubs generally end up in the top three positions.