Struggling Feirense will be hoping to pull off an upset when they welcome high-flying Sporting Braga in the upcoming league round. It’s 18th vs 4th and the home crowd will have moderate expectations.
There should be plenty of energy on the pitch in this game, as both sides have had time to recuperate from their last game. Let's hope both teams are ready to give it all.
Feirense form and stats
Feirense's struggle is real here at Estádio Marcolino de Castro with only 8 points collected from 14 games. The win-draw-lost numbers are ugly 1-5-8. All in all it has been a very rough period for Feirense who hasn’t won a game in their last 22 attempts. Their previous win was against Maritimo. Feirense are slowly digging their own grave here at Estádio Marcolino de Castro with the depressing streak of not having won a home game in 13 attempts. The last victory here came in the Maritimo match.In their previous game, the manager Filipe Martins led his Feirense to a defeat in the Primeira Liga match away at Maritimo. The manager is hoping to put things right immediately here at Estádio Marcolino de Castro. Preceding that match was the home game against Benfica that was lost 1-4.
The goals haven't exactly been flowing for Feirense here at Estádio Marcolino de Castro, with less than one goal per game on average (13 from 14 games). With more than 1,5 conceded goals on average, the Feirense defense is not exactly impregnable. 24 goals conceded from 14 games. You can find more goal stats on the Statistics tab above.
Sporting Braga form and stats
As the visiting team Sporting Braga have produced an overall stat of 7-3-4 so far.Sporting Braga are travelling after their nice 3-0 home win in the Primeira Liga against Tondela. Prior to that match, the Sporting Braga manager Abel Ferreira faced defeat when travelling to Moreirense and losing 0-1.
Sporting Braga find the net in their away games, although not all the time. 20 goals from 14 away fixtures. As opposed to that, Sporting Braga have seen the ball go into their own net 17 times on the road.
Head 2 Head
The two sides played each other earlier this season: Sporting Braga - Feirense 4-0. As for the last seven games between these two teams, there's 0 Feirense victories, 1 draw and 6 Sporting Braga wins.Feirense missing players
Sporting Braga missing players
| Feirense | Sporting Braga | |||
| Total | Home | Statistic | Away | Total |
| 29 | 14 | Played | 14 | 29 |
| 17 | 13 | Scored | 20 | 49 |
| 52 | 24 | Conceded | 17 | 28 |
| 86% | 86% | Over 0.5 | 100% | 100% |
| 69% | 71% | Over 1.5 | 64% | 69% |
| 41% | 50% | Over 2.5 | 43% | 45% |
| 31% | 36% | Over 3.5 | 14% | 21% |
| 7% | 14% | Over 4.5 | 14% | 14% |
| 41% | 64% | Both teams to score | 36% | 38% |
| 21% | 21% | Clean Sheet | 43% | 48% |
| 52% | 29% | Failed To Score | 21% | 14% |
| 4.1 | 4.6 | Corners For (avg) | 4.4 | 4.9 |
| 5.4 | 5.3 | Corners Against (avg) | 6.1 | 4.9 |
| 3 | 2.6 | Yellow Cards (avg) | 2.4 | 1.9 |
| 3 | 1 | Red Cards (total) | 0 | 2 |
- Sporting Braga hasn't played a single 0-0 game.
- Feirense is involved in more matches over 2.5 home, than away.
| Total | Home | Away | |||||||||||||||||||
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | D | P |
| 1 | Benfica | 29 | 23 | 3 | 3 | 81 | 26 | 14 | 11 | 2 | 1 | 48 | 15 | 15 | 12 | 1 | 2 | 33 | 11 | 55 | 72 |
| 2 | Porto | 29 | 23 | 3 | 3 | 61 | 17 | 14 | 12 | 0 | 2 | 34 | 8 | 15 | 11 | 3 | 1 | 27 | 9 | 44 | 72 |
| 3 | Sporting CP | 29 | 20 | 4 | 5 | 59 | 29 | 15 | 13 | 1 | 1 | 35 | 12 | 14 | 7 | 3 | 4 | 24 | 17 | 30 | 64 |
| 4 | Sporting Braga | 29 | 19 | 4 | 6 | 49 | 28 | 15 | 12 | 1 | 2 | 29 | 11 | 14 | 7 | 3 | 4 | 20 | 17 | 21 | 61 |
| 5 | Moreirense | 29 | 15 | 4 | 10 | 35 | 35 | 14 | 8 | 3 | 3 | 16 | 13 | 15 | 7 | 1 | 7 | 19 | 22 | 0 | 49 |
| 6 | Vitória Guimarães | 29 | 13 | 6 | 10 | 36 | 26 | 14 | 9 | 3 | 2 | 20 | 7 | 15 | 4 | 3 | 8 | 16 | 19 | 10 | 45 |
| 7 | Belenenses | 29 | 9 | 13 | 7 | 36 | 32 | 14 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 20 | 15 | 15 | 4 | 8 | 3 | 16 | 17 | 4 | 40 |
| 8 | Santa Clara | 29 | 10 | 7 | 12 | 35 | 35 | 15 | 5 | 3 | 7 | 20 | 22 | 14 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 15 | 13 | 0 | 37 |
| 9 | Rio Ave | 29 | 9 | 8 | 12 | 38 | 44 | 15 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 22 | 23 | 14 | 4 | 3 | 7 | 16 | 21 | -6 | 35 |
| 10 | Marítimo | 29 | 10 | 3 | 16 | 21 | 34 | 14 | 6 | 2 | 6 | 14 | 16 | 15 | 4 | 1 | 10 | 7 | 18 | -13 | 33 |
| 11 | Portimonense | 29 | 9 | 5 | 15 | 38 | 49 | 15 | 6 | 4 | 5 | 25 | 22 | 14 | 3 | 1 | 10 | 13 | 27 | -11 | 32 |
| 12 | Boavista | 29 | 9 | 5 | 15 | 23 | 36 | 15 | 8 | 1 | 6 | 13 | 10 | 14 | 1 | 4 | 9 | 10 | 26 | -13 | 32 |
| 13 | Vitória Setúbal | 29 | 7 | 10 | 12 | 24 | 31 | 14 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 11 | 11 | 15 | 3 | 5 | 7 | 13 | 20 | -7 | 31 |
| 14 | Desportivo Aves | 29 | 8 | 6 | 15 | 29 | 42 | 15 | 4 | 3 | 8 | 17 | 22 | 14 | 4 | 3 | 7 | 12 | 20 | -13 | 30 |
| 15 | Tondela | 29 | 7 | 7 | 15 | 32 | 46 | 14 | 5 | 3 | 6 | 15 | 19 | 15 | 2 | 4 | 9 | 17 | 27 | -14 | 28 |
| 16 | Nacional | 29 | 7 | 6 | 16 | 30 | 59 | 15 | 5 | 3 | 7 | 12 | 17 | 14 | 2 | 3 | 9 | 18 | 42 | -29 | 27 |
| 17 | Chaves | 29 | 6 | 7 | 16 | 22 | 45 | 15 | 3 | 6 | 6 | 15 | 20 | 14 | 3 | 1 | 10 | 7 | 25 | -23 | 25 |
| 18 | Feirense | 29 | 2 | 9 | 18 | 17 | 52 | 14 | 1 | 5 | 8 | 13 | 24 | 15 | 1 | 4 | 10 | 4 | 28 | -35 | 15 |
