This league season has been back-breaking for Gil Vicente up to now, while Sporting Braga have taken lots of points. Will the visiting team get the points at Estádio Cidade de Barcelos?
- Sporting Braga have the most scored goals (26) in Liga Portugal
Sporting Braga could be less fresh than the hosts in this fixture, as they played a Europa League game only three sleeps ago. That game, against FC Union Berlin, was also an away game. It's a tiring schedule for Sporting Braga.
Gil Vicente form and stats
The overall Liga Portugal results playing at home this season for Gil Vicente are 1-2-2 (wins-draws-losses). Gil Vicente has three losses from their three previous games and the tension is increasing in the dressing room for both the manager Vieira and the players.
Vicente are hoping to put things right at home after a defeat in their previous match, the score 1-3 away versus Chaves. Kritsyuk had a busy but productive day in the Chaves match. Despite making six saves the loss could not be prevented. Carvalho (midfield) was the top team player in that game with a rating of 7.43/10. Carvalho hit two key passes, dribled past the opponent 1 of 1 times and had 50 successful passes (of 55 total).
In the game before, a strong away victory at FC Serpa. A Taça De Portugal match.
Gil Vicente have scored {3 league goals} here from 5 matches, not a lot.
Sporting Braga form and stats
The visitors, who have the most scored goals (26) in Liga Portugal, are W4-D0-L1 on the road this term. That's in the Liga Portugal.
Two away games in a row for Sporting Braga, who will hope to get a better result in this one after losing 0-1 against FC Union Berlin in the Europa League. Midfielder Elmusrati was the best performer of that match, with a rating of 7.65. Elmusrati had 56 successful passes (of 64 total).
Prior to that result Sporting Braga won their away game at Estoril in the Liga Portugal. The scoreline was 2-0.The visitors are returning home after this fixture, hosting Malmö FF in just four days.
6 goals have been conceded by Braga in these games.
Head 2 Head
Head-to-head data (for the former ten meetings): Gil Vicente won one game, three matches ended with a tie and Sporting Braga have six wins. Over 2,5 goals / under 2,5 goals: two / eight.
Top Goalscorers
  F. Navarro 6 goals |   S. Banza 5 goals |  R. Horta 4 goals |
Gil Vicente missing players
Sporting Braga missing players
| Gil Vicente | Sporting Braga | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 10 | 5 | 1 | Played | P | 1 | 5 | 10 |
| 2 | 1 | 0 | Won | W | 1 | 4 | 7 |
| 3 | 2 | 0 | Drew | D | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 5 | 2 | 1 | Lost | L | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| 9 | 3 | 0 | Scored | S | 3 | 15 | 26 |
| 15 | 5 | 2 | Conceded | C | 0 | 6 | 10 |
| 90% | 80% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 100% | 100% |
| 60% | 40% | 100% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 100% | 100% | 80% |
| 50% | 20% | 0% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 100% | 80% | 60% |
| 40% | 20% | 0% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 0% | 60% | 50% |
| 0% | 0% | 0% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 60% | 50% |
| 50% | 20% | 0% | BTTS | BTTS | 0% | 40% | 30% |
| 20% | 40% | 0% | Clean Sheets | C S | 100% | 60% | 60% |
| 40% | 60% | 100% | Failed to Score | F T | 0% | 0% | 10% |
| 6.1 | 7.2 | 6 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 7 | 6.2 | 6.5 |
| 4.8 | 4.2 | 4 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 7 | 6 | 4.3 |
| 2.1 | 2.2 | 1 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 1 | 2 | 2.8 |
| 2 | 1 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 13.3 | 14 | 5 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 24 | 17.2 | 19.3 |
| 3.6 | 4.4 | 1 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 10 | 7.8 | 7.3 |
| 25% | 14% | 0% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 30% | 38% | 36% |
| 14.3 | 12.6 | 18 | Shots against (avg) | S A | 11 | 11.6 | 10.9 |
| 5.9 | 4.6 | 6 | Shots on Target against (avg) | S O | 5 | 4.2 | 3.9 |
- All of Sporting Braga's away-matches have had more than 1,5 goals.
- 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 Gil Vicente.
- Sporting Braga have the most scored goals (15) away in Liga Portugal
- Sporting Braga have the most scored goals (26) in Liga Portugal
- Sporting Braga have the most scored goals in the first half (14) in Liga Portugal
- Sporting Braga have the the best goal difference (+9) 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 | 10 | 9 | 1 | 0 | 24 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 18 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 19 | 28 |
| 2 | Sporting Braga | 10 | 7 | 1 | 2 | 26 | 10 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 11 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 15 | 6 | 16 | 22 |
| 3 | Porto | 10 | 7 | 1 | 2 | 22 | 7 | 5 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 15 | 3 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 7 | 4 | 15 | 22 |
| 4 | Sporting CP | 10 | 6 | 1 | 3 | 21 | 13 | 5 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 13 | 4 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 8 | 9 | 8 | 19 |
| 5 | Casa Pia | 10 | 5 | 2 | 3 | 10 | 8 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 7 | 6 | 2 | 17 |
| 6 | Vitoria Guimaraes | 10 | 5 | 2 | 3 | 10 | 8 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 3 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 5 | 2 | 17 |
| 7 | Boavista | 10 | 5 | 1 | 4 | 11 | 16 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 5 | 10 | -5 | 16 |
| 8 | Estoril | 10 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 11 | 9 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 7 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 15 |
| 9 | Chaves | 10 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 11 | 10 | 5 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 5 | 1 | 15 |
| 10 | Portimonense | 10 | 5 | 0 | 5 | 8 | 10 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 4 | 6 | -2 | 15 |
| 11 | Arouca | 10 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 12 | 18 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 8 | 11 | 5 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 7 | -6 | 13 |
| 12 | Rio Ave | 10 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 14 | 17 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 7 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 7 | 12 | -3 | 12 |
| 13 | Vizela | 10 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 7 | 10 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 5 | -3 | 11 |
| 14 | Famalicao | 10 | 3 | 1 | 6 | 8 | 13 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 7 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 8 | -5 | 10 |
| 15 | Gil Vicente | 10 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 9 | 15 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 6 | 10 | -6 | 9 |
| 16 | Santa Clara | 10 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 7 | 11 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 6 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 5 | -4 | 8 |
| 17 | Pacos de Ferreira | 10 | 0 | 2 | 8 | 7 | 19 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 11 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 8 | -12 | 2 |
| 18 | Maritimo | 10 | 0 | 2 | 8 | 7 | 26 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 8 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 18 | -19 | 2 |
