Liga Portugal fixture information and numbers: Moreirense meet Sporting Braga

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Competition: Portugal Liga Portugal
Competition: Sat 09.Sep
Match begins: 17:00 (UTC)
Venue: Parque Desportivo Comendador Joaquim de Almeida Freitas (6153 seats)

Moreirense prepare to challenge Sporting Braga in this Liga Portugal match. Everything you can know about the fixture can be found here!

We should expect both teams to be fresh and ready for this match, as there is some time since both teams last played. Let's have a look at how the teams are doing!

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Moreirense form and stats

The home fans saw their team lose the first Liga Portugal game of the season here at Parque Desportivo Comendador Joaquim de Almeida Freitas. Last season these fans witnessed 15 wins, 2 draws and 0 losses from Moreirense's 17 home games.

A good away victory last time out for Moreirense, who won 2-1 against Chaves (placed 18th). Midfield player Alan got a match rating of 8.21 in that game, the max score being 10. Alan scored one goal, served one assist, hit one key pass and dribled past the opponent 2 of 3 times.

A 0-0 draw away before that, with Famalicao the opponent.

At Parque Desportivo Comendador Joaquim de Almeida Freitas, Moreirense has the goal stats of 1-2 (for/against) from 1 league fixture.

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Sporting Braga form and stats

A perfect away game record so far for the visitors in the Liga Portugal, but they have only played once. Last season their away game stats were 12 wins, 1 draw and 4 defeats from 17 matches.

Sporting Braga delivered a 1-1 draw playing at home against Sporting CP (placed 2nd) in their previous game. The draw against Sporting CP came from a losing position. The Sporting Braga manager Jorge brought on Djaló as a substitute and the player scored to make the scores level. Defender Gómez was the best team player with a rating of 7.34. Gómez hit one key pass and won 4 of 7 duels.

Earlier, the Champions League victory away at Panathinaikos.

It's early days yet, but Sporting Braga has scored 4 and conceded 2 goals from their travels in the league so far (1 game).

Head 2 Head

Sporting Braga have won every one of the 7 most recent matches against this team. Can they do it again?

Top Goalscorers

Sporting BragaR. Horta
R. Horta
2 goals
MoreirenseA. de Souza Guimarães
A. de Souza Guimarães
1 goals
MoreirenseG. Owusu Frimpong
G. Owusu Frimpong
1 goals

Moreirense missing players

Sporting Braga missing players

Moreirense Sporting Braga
Total Home vs mid Statistics Stat vs mid Away Total
3 1 0 Played P 0 1 3
1 0 0 Won W 0 1 1
1 0 0 Drew D 0 0 1
1 1 0 Lost L 0 0 1
3 1 0 Scored S 0 4 6
3 2 0 Conceded C 0 2 5
67% 100% 0% Over 0.5 O 0.5 0% 100% 100%
67% 100% 0% Over 1.5 O 1.5 0% 100% 100%
67% 100% 0% Over 2.5 O 2.5 0% 100% 67%
0% 0% 0% Over 3.5 O 3.5 0% 100% 33%
0% 0% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 100% 33%
67% 100% 0% BTTS BTTS 0% 100% 100%
33% 0% 0% Clean Sheets C S 0% 0% 0%
33% 0% 0% Failed to Score F T 0% 0% 0%
 
5 5 0 Corners for (avg) C F 0 6 4.3
5.3 10 0 Corners against (avg) C A 0 5 3.7
3.7 4 0 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 0 2 2.7
0 0 0 Red cards R C 0 0 0
 
12 9 0 Shots (avg) S ( 0 16 12
2.3 1 0 Shots on Target (avg) S O 0 7 4
43% 100% 0% Goal Efficiency G E 0% 57% 50%
 
12.3 16 0 Shots against (avg) S A 0 16 11.3
5 7 0 Shots on Target against (avg) S O 0 5 4
Moreirense Last season Sporting Braga
Total Home   Statistics Stat   Away Total
34 17   Played P   17 34
24 15   Won W   12 25
7 2   Drew D   1 3
3 0   Lost L   4 6
77 49   Scored S   35 75
38 21   Conceded C   19 30
88% 88%   Over 0.5 O 0.5   100% 97%
74% 71%   Over 1.5 O 1.5   82% 74%
62% 71%   Over 2.5 O 2.5   71% 59%
44% 59%   Over 3.5 O 3.5   35% 35%
29% 47%   Over 4.5 O 4.5   24% 29%
62% 65%   BTTS BTTS   47% 38%
35% 35%   Clean Sheets C S   41% 50%
15% 12%   Failed to Score F T   12% 15%
 
5.3 6.3   Corners for (avg) C F   5.4 5.9
4.8 4.5   Corners against (avg) C A   4.8 4.4
2.5 2.2   Yellow cards (avg) Y C   2.7 2.5
3 0   Red cards R C   6 6
 
12.6 12.8   Shots (avg) S (   14.3 16.1
5 5.6   Shots on Target (avg) S O   6.2 6.5
45% 51%   Goal Efficiency G E   33% 34%
 
10.2 9.2   Shots against (avg) S A   11.7 11
3.7 3.5   Shots on Target against (avg) S O   3.5 3.4

  Total Home Away  
# Team MP W D L F A MP W D L F A MP W D L F A +/- P
1 Boavista 4 3 1 0 10 5 2 1 1 0 4 3 2 2 0 0 6 2 5 10
2 Sporting CP 4 3 1 0 7 4 2 2 0 0 4 2 2 1 1 0 3 2 3 10
3 Porto 4 3 1 0 7 4 2 1 1 0 3 2 2 2 0 0 4 2 3 10
4 Benfica 4 3 0 1 11 5 2 2 0 0 6 0 2 1 0 1 5 5 6 9
5 Vitoria Guimaraes 4 3 0 1 5 5 2 2 0 0 4 1 2 1 0 1 1 4 0 9
6 Famalicao 4 2 1 1 3 2 2 1 1 0 1 0 2 1 0 1 2 2 1 7
7 Arouca 4 1 3 0 8 7 2 1 1 0 5 4 2 0 2 0 3 3 1 6
8 Casa Pia 4 1 2 1 6 4 2 0 1 1 2 3 2 1 1 0 4 1 2 5
9 Sporting Braga 3 1 1 1 6 5 2 0 1 1 2 3 1 1 0 0 4 2 1 4
10 Moreirense 3 1 1 1 3 3 1 0 0 1 1 2 2 1 1 0 2 1 0 4
11 Rio Ave 4 1 1 2 4 5 2 1 0 1 3 2 2 0 1 1 1 3 -1 4
12 Vizela 4 1 1 2 5 7 2 1 1 0 3 2 2 0 0 2 2 5 -2 4
13 Estrela Amadora 4 1 1 2 3 5 2 1 0 1 2 2 2 0 1 1 1 3 -2 4
14 Gil Vicente 4 1 0 3 8 6 2 1 0 1 7 3 2 0 0 2 1 3 2 3
15 Farense 4 1 0 3 6 6 2 1 0 1 5 3 2 0 0 2 1 3 0 3
16 Estoril 4 1 0 3 7 8 2 1 0 1 3 2 2 0 0 2 4 6 -1 3
17 Portimonense 4 0 2 2 3 11 2 0 1 1 2 5 2 0 1 1 1 6 -8 2
18 Chaves 4 0 0 4 3 13 2 0 0 2 3 6 2 0 0 2 0 7 -10 0
Last season Total Home Away  
# Team MP W D L F A MP W D L F A MP W D L F A +/- P
1 Moreirense 34 24 7 3 77 38 17 15 2 0 49 21 17 9 5 3 28 17 39 79
2 Farense 34 21 6 7 57 34 17 13 4 0 37 14 17 8 2 7 20 20 23 69
3 Estrela Amadora 34 16 15 3 55 35 17 8 7 2 28 18 17 8 8 1 27 17 20 63
4 Academico Viseu 34 14 11 9 51 45 17 9 5 3 27 19 17 5 6 6 24 26 6 53
5 Porto II 34 14 9 11 48 40 17 7 6 4 27 13 17 7 3 7 21 27 8 51
6 Mafra 34 12 11 11 46 49 17 6 6 5 23 22 17 6 5 6 23 27 -3 47
7 Feirense 34 11 13 10 43 37 17 5 6 6 22 20 17 6 7 4 21 17 6 46
8 Vilafranquense 34 12 10 12 42 36 17 6 5 6 23 19 17 6 5 6 19 17 6 46
9 Torreense 34 13 5 16 38 41 17 8 3 6 22 15 17 5 2 10 16 26 -3 44
10 UD Oliveirense 34 11 10 13 51 50 17 6 8 3 27 21 17 5 2 10 24 29 1 43
11 Tondela 34 8 16 10 35 35 17 4 8 5 17 18 17 4 8 5 18 17 0 40
12 Penafiel 34 9 12 13 36 47 17 4 7 6 19 21 17 5 5 7 17 26 -11 39
13 Nacional 34 10 9 15 35 46 17 5 3 9 18 21 17 5 6 6 17 25 -11 39
14 Benfica II 34 10 8 16 52 58 17 6 3 8 27 25 17 4 5 8 25 33 -6 38
15 Leixoes 34 10 9 15 38 49 17 6 4 7 18 18 17 4 5 8 20 31 -11 38
16 Belenenses 34 9 8 17 41 59 17 2 5 10 19 32 17 7 3 7 22 27 -18 35
17 Trofense 34 8 8 18 31 51 17 5 2 10 19 30 17 3 6 8 12 21 -20 32
18 Sporting Covilha 34 7 7 20 31 57 17 4 3 10 13 25 17 3 4 10 18 32 -26 28
Last season 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 34 28 3 3 82 20 17 15 1 1 48 12 17 13 2 2 34 8 62 87
2 Porto 34 27 4 3 73 22 17 15 0 2 44 11 17 12 4 1 29 11 51 85
3 Sporting Braga 34 25 3 6 75 30 17 13 2 2 40 11 17 12 1 4 35 19 45 78
4 Sporting CP 34 23 5 6 71 32 17 13 2 2 42 12 17 10 3 4 29 20 39 74
5 Arouca 34 15 9 10 36 37 17 10 2 5 22 17 17 5 7 5 14 20 -1 54
6 Vitoria Guimaraes 34 16 5 13 34 39 17 10 3 4 18 12 17 6 2 9 16 27 -5 53
7 Chaves 34 12 10 12 35 40 17 6 5 6 20 21 17 6 5 6 15 19 -5 46
8 Famalicao 34 13 5 16 39 47 17 9 1 7 21 19 17 4 4 9 18 28 -8 44
9 Boavista 34 12 8 14 43 54 17 8 6 3 23 21 17 4 2 11 20 33 -11 44
10 Casa Pia 34 11 8 15 31 40 17 6 5 6 18 17 17 5 3 9 13 23 -9 41
11 Vizela 34 11 7 16 34 38 17 5 4 8 18 19 17 6 3 8 16 19 -4 40
12 Rio Ave 34 10 10 14 36 43 17 8 3 6 18 14 17 2 7 8 18 29 -7 40
13 Gil Vicente 34 10 7 17 32 41 17 6 6 5 15 14 17 4 1 12 17 27 -9 37
14 Estoril 34 10 5 19 33 49 17 7 2 8 20 24 17 3 3 11 13 25 -16 35
15 Portimonense 34 10 4 20 25 48 17 6 3 8 14 21 17 4 1 12 11 27 -23 34
16 Maritimo 34 7 5 22 32 63 17 6 3 8 21 23 17 1 2 14 11 40 -31 26
17 Pacos de Ferreira 34 6 5 23 26 62 17 3 2 12 13 33 17 3 3 11 13 29 -36 23
18 Santa Clara 34 5 7 22 26 58 17 4 5 8 18 29 17 1 2 14 8 29 -32 22

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.